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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1943
Page
6
Frank H. Bartholomew reports from New Guinea on Japanese battle psychology based on talks with Allied leaders and soldiers. He describes heavy packs, limited medical supplies, the emperor’s discipline, and a fatalistic, non surrendering stance that keeps many units fighting to the end.
Citation issued to Justin W. Hughes commands appearance to answer Dorothy Hughes petition filed December 24, 1942 in district court in Sherman Grayson County Texas. Case lists divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Issued March 18 1943 with return by May 3 1943.
The account highlights American and Australian troops fighting through harsh jungle water to seize Jap positions in Papua, with a tally of overwhelming effort and eventual Allied victory as Japs perish or surrender. It notes Rabanel on New Britain Island as a key base collapse and mentions civilian jokes amid wartime stress.
Texas farmers in higher producing areas may plant 10 percent more cotton this year without losing AAA payments or facing penalties. Marketing quotas stay, individual allotments unchanged, and extra cotton may be sold without penalty. No extra payments for excess acreage. 90 percent of war crop goals still required for payments.
The AAA official noted seed is a by product of cotton and that in adapted areas more meat and more oil per acre per hour of labor could be produced from peanuts and soybeans.
In a quoted memoir exchange, a speaker recalls his father avoiding corporal punishment to spare his clothing. The father’s foresight and restraint are portrayed as humorously practical, reflecting a paternal philosophy of minimal force.
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