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ing to the disintegration of Nazi re-
s%istance.
With whole groups of German
troops e%ntrapped without hope of
reinforcement, their defense va
ried, with the majority of the old
er, more practical men giving up
upon being cornered while younger
fanatics carried on in the face of
overwhelming odds.
Meanwhile, the Russians had
drawn up along the banks of the Oder
river from the Baltic clear down
to Silesia, while still other Red
armies thrust eastward through
Czechoslovakia and Austria. Once
the Russians opened their about at
tack OF Berlin, in the face of the
Nazi collapse in the west, the giant
pincer was near its close.
Twice taken to war in Is years
and twice defeated, with nothing to
show but the anguish and suffer-
ing Of conflict. the mass of the Ger
man people in American and British
occupied territory accepted uncon.
ditional surrender with a stolidity
that masked their inner feelings.
East Of the Elbe river where the
Reds stood guard, however. the
populace tread in apprehension
over fear Of reprisal for the Nazis'
devastation Of Russia in four years
Of bitter warfare. Previously. many
Of the people had tried to escape
to the west, only to be turned back,
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NOTICE OF MEETING O.
STOCKHOLDERS

A special meeting of the
stockholders of the BIG HORN
COUNTY STATE BANK, HAIR
DIN, MONTANA, will be held in
the offices of the bank at 200
o'clock, P. M. on Saturday, June
2, 1915.
This meeting is called for the
purpose of increasing the Cap
ital Stock of the BIG HORN
COUNTY STATE BANK, HAIR
DIN, MONTANA, from $75,00O.00
to $100,000.00.
j. J. Ping, F. M. Lipp, H. G.
Wells, Ira Haynie, Carl E. Bow
man, Directors.
Pub. Apr. 10, 26, May 3, 10, II,
"a, 81, 1915
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hacking into their lines all the way
from East Prussia on the Baltic down
to the Carpathian mountains border
ing southern Poland, General Eisen-
hover reorganized his American
and British forces for the big push
from the west.
Caught in a giant nutcracker, the
German high command made its
last desperate bid, opening the sluice
gates Of the huge Roer river dams
in the hope Of impeding the u. S.
LIST and 9th armies threat to the
Rhine while repeatedly shifting
many Of its armored units to the
east to combat the Russians.
Once the LIST and 9th armies had
crossed the Roer's subsiding food
waters, however, and the British and
Canadians joined the push from Hol-
land in the north and the U. S. 3rd
and 7th armies from the Saar and
Alsace to the south, General Eisen-
hower's steamroller gathered in
creasing momentum.
The first big break that signalized
Germany's disintegration was the
U. S. LIST army's surprise capture of
the Ludendorff bridge spanning the
Rhine below Cologne, permitting 1t.
Gen. Courtney Hodges to build up a
powerful bridgehead Immediately
below the vital Ruhr district and on
the edge of the rolling plains lead
ing eastward to Berlin.
AS the LIST army's bold move threw
the German command off balance,
the remaining Allied forces in the
west soon poured over the Rhine.
last formidable water barrier guard
in the heart of the reich. While Brit
ish and Canadian troops struck out
against eastern Holland and the
North sea ports, the U. S. 9th army
set about reducing the Ruhr valley
while one wing of the LIST joined in
the attack and another kept step
with 1t. Gen. George Patton's famed
armored columns dashing eastward
across the reich. Meanwhile, the
U. S. 7th and the French 1st armies
drove into the Nazis' mythical re-
doubt in the Bavarian Alps.
AS the American and British
armies slashed through the German
positions and turned to their rear
ward to isolate the enemy into sep
arate pockets, the whole enemy's
front lost its conference, contribut-
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
TAX DEED

TAX DEED
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
That the undersigned will on
the 18th day of July, 1945, ap-
ply to the County Treasurer Of
the County of Big Horn, State
of Montana, for Tax Deed to
the following described prop
erty, situated in Big Horn
County, Montana to-wit:
The East Half of the North
west Quarter (EANWA), and
the Northeast Quarter Of the
Southwest Quarter (NE SWA)
of Section Twenty three (23),
in Township One Cd South,
Range Thirty-four (34) East.
of the Montana Principal Meri-
dian.
Amount due on the 1st day of
April A. D. 1945, being the sum
of $371.59.
Dated this 30th day of April,
A. D. 1915.
HARRY E. cox
County Clerk & Recorder,
Big Horn County, Montana
Pub. May 3, 10, 1945)
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
TAX DEED

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
That the undersigned will on
the 18th day of July, 1945, ap-
ply to the County Treasurer of
the County of Big Horn, State
of Montana, for Tax Deed to
the following described prop
erty, situated in Big Horn
County, Montana to-Wit:
The South Half $50 of Sec
ton Ten Q0), all in Township
One Cd North, Range Thirty
eight (38) East, Montana Prin-
cipal Meridian.
Amount due on the 1St day of
April, 1945, is the sum of $780,
81.
Dated this 3Oth day of April,
A. D. 1945.
HARRY E. COX
County Clerk & Recorder,
Big Horn County, Montana
Pub. May 3, 10, 1945)
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~N ~ Ao
behind them lay Germany's
blackened cities and shattered
railway lines, pulverized by Al
lied aerial attacks; and behind
them in the ruins of Berlin re-
portedly lay Adolf Hitler's dead
body.
Because Of the anti-climactic ma
ture Of the formal surrender, and
also because of the premature an
nouncement of the c%apitulation days
before, some of the edge had been
removed from the great event, with
the result that the nation accepted
the news with restraint. AS Ger
many's fall was substantiated, peo-
pie looked to the east, where the
Japs still remain to be defeated and
the entire of the navy and
well over 5000, 600 troops may be
needed to assure victory.
With America scheduled to take
over the occupation of central and
western Germany and western Aus
tria in accordance with Allied plans
to maintain strict supervision over
the country until a thoroughly DEM
ocratic administration can be estab-
lished, U. S. military authorities fig
ure on the detention Of 400, 900 Yanks
in Europe.
No sooner had the American and
British armies thrown back the
Nazis last supreme effort in the
west in the battle of the Belgium
bulge than the Russians got their
great winter offensive under way.
While the Germans gave ground
slowly before four Russian armies
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CONFIRMED

When the real We Day came,
most U. S. citizens got absolute
confirmation of the news before
starting victory celebrations. They
remembered the false reports Of
Saturday, April %. that had swept
over the nation only to be climaxed
by a White House denial Of the peace
rumor. Pres. Harry S. Truman said
at that time that he had been in con-
tact with General Eisenhower and
that there was no foundation"
for the peace report.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF HAROLD S. WAC.

EO La Vt l1faltOLD .. WE1-
NER, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned Administrator of
the Estate of Harold S. Wagner,
deceased, to the creditors of and
all persons having claims a.
gainst the said deceased, to ex-
hibit them, with the necessary
vouchers. within four months
after the first publication of
this notice, to the said Admin
istrator at the City of Hardin
in the County of Big Horn,
State of Montana.
Dated at Hardin, Montana,
May 10, 1915.
LESLIE WAGNER
Administrator of the Estate of
Harold S. Wagner, Deceased.
Bert w. Kronmiller, Hardin,
Montana, Attorney for Ad-
miniStrator.
Pub. May 10, IT, "a, 81, 1945
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
TAX DEED

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
That the undersigned will on
the 18th day of June, 1945, ap-
ply to the County Treasurer of
the County of Big Horn, State
of Montana, for Tax Deed to
the following described proper
ty, situated in Big Horn County
Montana, to-wit:
Lots One %, Two az, Seven
60, Eight 90, Nine 90 and
Ten (10) Of Section Four ~ in
Township One Cd South, Range
Thirty-one (31) East.
Amount due on the LIST day
of March, 1915, was the sum of
$556.22.
Dated this LIST day of May, A.
D. 1945.
HARRY E. COX
County Clerk and Recorder
Big Horn County, Montana
pub. May 10, II, 1945)
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Prescription Filled
Over rs Million Times

Recommended to do just two things:
relieve constipation and gas on the
stomach.
This successful prescription Is nov put
up under the name Of ALBERTA.
Get q bottle of Adlerika next time
you stop at your druggists and eco
for yourself how quickly gas 10 E
lieved and gentle but thorough bowel
ection follows. Good for old and young.
Caution, use only a. directed.
Get Adlssiks from ysus dssssiss ssisy.
Barker Drug Co.
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As the stiff-necked German Of
ficers formally admitted defeat, nei-
Their they nor the beaten country's
new ministers entertained any illu-
sions as to the character Of the Al
lied terms, with Foreign Minister
Count Ludwig Schwenn Won Kro-
sigk telling the people:
&c.. Nobody must deceive him.
self on the harshness Of the terms.
Nobody must have any doubt
that heavy sacrifices will be demand
ed from us in all spheres Of life. 80"
Thus did the European war come
to its end six years after the mighty
German army. striking at the un-
prepared western powers, rolled
through Poland; levelled the low
lands and France, and then turned
back to the east again to challenge
giant Russia.
As the Germans capitulated,
behind them lay the remnants of
a once all-powerful army, which,
like Napoleon's, underestimate
the vast steppes of Russia, and
then found the U. s. and Britain
gathering force behind its back;
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Lodge Grass Creek

MIR. and Mrs. John Gibson
visited at the D. Stevens ranch
on Sunday.
Erwin Hults called on Mrs.
Mrs. John Gibson and Mrs.
Earle Miller one day last week.
MIR. and Mrs. John Stevens
went to Billings Tuesday where
MI. Stevens received medical
treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Graham
called at the Gibson ranch on
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Clawson
moved to Mrs. Broot'S ranch
where they will make their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Morris of
Decker have been visiting at
the Hults ranch this week.
Mrs. Carroll Graham and son
took Mrs. Dan Romine to meet
the bus Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Romine spent several days
last week visiting her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Joe Graham.
Mrs. D. Stevens spent several
days this week in Billings visit
ing friends and relatives.
Mary, Mickey and Jack Ste
venS were guests at the Francis
Curry home Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
The county patrol was grad
ing roads up Lodge Grass creek
and Rotten Grass creek this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wilson
were supper guests of MIR. and
Mrs. Virgil Castle Wednesday.
Bob Smith, Hugh Carney, and
James Cody called at the Tom
Stevens home Thursday.
MIR. and Mrs. Ellis Murdoch
and family visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Graham on
Sunday.
Bub Gibson called at the Tom
Stevens ranch on Wednesday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Graham
and Gary Joe were in Wyola
Sunday on business, and stop
ped at the theatre in Lodge
Grass on their way home.
Dell StandiSh called at the
Joe Graham ranch one day Last
week.
Bob Smith, Hugh Carney anc
Tom Stevens called at the &c
HultS ranch Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Graham
and Gary Joe called at the w
E. Miller home Monday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. E.. Castle
and Gary Dean were supper
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll
Graham Tuesday evening.
The Mountain View club met
at the home of Mrs. Loell Glib
son on Thursday afternoon
Those present were Mrs. D
Stevens, Mrs. Joe Graham, Mrs
Carroll Graham, Mrs. John Glib
son. Mrs. George Gibson, Mrs
Tom Stevens, Mrs. Loeu Gibson
Dale and Ronnie Gibson anc
Gary Joe Graham. The regular
meeting was held and luncheon
was served.
Carroll Graham was a supper
guest at the William Lynde
home Wednesday evening.
MIR and Mrs. Bub Gibson ano
boys were dinner guests of Mrs
G. A. Graham Wednesday even
ing.
Tom Stevens, Donnie Stevens
and James Cody called on Carl
! Friday ORR
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NOTICE OF HEARING OF Pc
Triton FOR PROBATE OF

NOTICE OF HEARING OF Pc
TITION FOR PROBATE OF
WILL
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA IN AND FOR
THE COUNTY OF BIG HORN
In THE MATTER OF THE ES-
TATE OF GEORGE R. SHEP-
ARD, Deceased.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN.
That a petition for the probate
of the will of George r.. Shop
ard, Deceased, and for the is
suance of letters testamentary
to Effie Jane johnson, having
been filed in this Court, and
that Thursday, the 31st day of
May, A. D. 1915, at the hour of
11:O0 O'Clock A. M. Of said day,
In the court room of said court
in the Courthouse in the city of
Hardin, Big Horn County, state
of Montana, has been appointed
as the time and place for hear
ing said petition. when and
where any person interested
may appear and contest the
same, and show cause, if any
he has, why said petition should
not be granted.
DATED at Hardin, Montana,
this 9Th day of May, A. D. 1945.
R.. p. Ross.
Clerk of the District Court.
Bert w. Kronmiller Hardin,
Montana, Attorney for Petit
toner.
Pub. May 10, II, "a, 1945
Buy more bonds and stamps!
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CALL FOR BIDS
Care of County Poor and In
digent Sick and Infirm

BY order of the Board of
County Commissioners, Big Horn
county, Montana, sealed pro-
posals for the care, support and
maintenance of the poor of the
county per capita by the week
for a period of one year COM
mencing the LIST day of July,
1945, and ending on the 3Oth
day of June, 1916 are hereby in
vited.
Said proposals shall include
the entire cost of feeding, cloth
ing and maintaining the county
poor and sealed proposals are
invited for the care, support
and maintenance of the indi-
gent sick and infirm of the
county for a period of one year
commencing on the 1St day of
July, 1915 and ending on the
30th day of June, 1916.
Said proposals shall include
the entire cost of feeding, clo-
thing, hospital care and nursing
of such INDECENT sick and infirm
and also the use of the oper-
ating room with all necessities
for the performance of an oper-
alton and Christian and re-
spectacle burial expenses.
Separate proposals may be
made for the care, support and
maintenance of the county poor
and for the care and mainten-
ance of the INDECENT sick and
infirm of the county and such
proposals shall he addressed to
the clerk of this Board. All pro-
posals shall be presented and
filed on or before 2 o'cock pm.
on the 18th day of June, 1915.
Meeting of the board and a.
wards will be made thereat to
the lowest responsible bidder or
bidders therefor; provided that
the lowest responsible bidder or
bidders for the care, support
and maintenance of the county
poor shall also be the lowest
responsible bidder or bidders
for the care and maintenance
of the INDECENT sick and infirm
of the county, both of such
contracts to be awarded to
such bidder or bidders.
The board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
BY order of the County Board
of Commissioners, Big Horn
County, Montana, dated this
10Th day of May, 1945.
HARRY E. cox
Clerk of the Board of County
Commissioners, Big Horn
County, Montana.
Pub. May 10, II, "a, 81, 1915
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CALL o BIDS

The Board of Trustees of
School District No. 20, Big Horn
County, Montana, will receive
sealed bids on or before 600
o'clock P. M. May 18th, 1915 to
furnish bus transportation from
the Ed Schroeder ranch via the
Tschirgi ranch to the Wyola
school, for the school year
1945-46.
The Board reserves the right
to reject any or all bids.
Mrs. Margaret E. Sheets, Clerk
School District No. 20, Wyola,
Montana.
Pub. Apr. 26, May 3, 10, 1915
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
TAX DEED

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
That the undersigned will on
the 18th day of July, 1915, ap-
ply to the County Treasurer of
the County Of Big Horn, State
of Montana, for Tax Deed to
the following described prop
erty, situated in Big Horn
County, Montana to-wit:
The South Half (Sh) of Sec
ton Thirty-two 1927, all in
Township One % South, Range
Thirty 600 East, M. P. M.
Amount due on the 1st day of
April, 1945, is the sum of $1664.-
16.
Dated this 3Oth day of April,
A. D. 1945.
HARRY E. cox
County Clerk & Recorder,
Big Horn County, Montana
pub. May 8, 10, 1945)
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Churchill Roosevelt and Stain metz February 4 at Yata n laid plans for q
Sa mpe ps,aaISa.IIs rapid 4du defeat Of 2 G Hnn hn as we 81 as a nn w0Tas R Ps sn1 70 dGn Sf tbe sn nem.
to the nal victory vel Faschm.
Russian representatives, even as enemy die-hards held out
to the last in Czechoslovakia and Norway.
Grand Adm. Karl Doenitzs order to German troops to
cease firing came as a sort of anti-cimax since the bulk of the
Nazis forces already had laid down their arms in the face of
the Allied avalanche. April 20, 1000, 900 Nazis surrendered
in northern Italy and western Austria; May a, another 1,0OO,-
900 gave up in Holland and Denmark, and on May 5, 400, 900
quit in southern Germany.
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NOTICE Of HEARING OF
PETITION FOR PROBATE OF
WILL,

NOTICE Of HEARING OF
PETITION FOR PROBATE OF
WILL
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA IN AND FOR
THE COUNTY OF BIG HORN
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-
TATE OF GEORGE H. LUEN-
ING, Deceased
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
That a petition for the probate
of the will of George H. Luen-
ing, Deceased, and for the is
Suance of letters teStamentary
to Mrs. Edgar L. Met ulloch, al
so known as Mildred McCulloch,
having been filed in this Court,
and that Thursday, the 31st day
of May, A. D. 1945, at the hour
of HOO o'clock A. M. of said
day, in the court room of said
court in the Courthouse in the
city of Hardin, Big Horn County
state of Montana, has been ap-
pointed as the time and place
for hearing said petition, when
and where any person interest
ed may appear and contest the
same, and show cause, if any he
has, why said petition should
not be granted.
DATED at Hardin, Montana,
this 9Th day of May, A. D. 1915.
R. P. ROSS,
Clerk of the District Court.
Bert w. Kronmiller, Hardin,
Montana, Attorney for Petit
toner.
Pub. May 10, IT, "a, 1915
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|VICTORY IN EUROPE
Teamwork of United Nations
Ends Long, Bitter Struggle;
u. S. Turns to Job in Pacific

Eleven hard and bitter months after General Dwight Q.
E~isenhower's armies smashed through the ramparts of 'For-
tress Europe" to set foot upon French soil, Germany's once
proud wehrmacht, weakened after six years of the bloodiest
war in history, bowed the knee Internationally to the Allied
powers.
The end saw Nazi generals capitulate to U. S., British and
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NOTICE OF TINE SET FOR
PROVING WILL AND HEARING
APPLICATION FOR LETTERS
~TESTAMENTARY
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA IN AND FOR
THE COUNTY OF BIG HORN
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-
TATE OF ARTHUR G. WEST
WOOD, SR., Deceased.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
That a petition for probate of
the Will of Arthur G. Westwood,
ST., deceased, and for the is
suance to Hilda L. Westwood of
Letters Testamentary, has been
filed in this Court and that
Thursday, the 31st day of May,
A. D. 1915, at 100 P. M. or as
soon thereafter as Counsel may
be heard, at the Court House,
in the Court Room thereof, in
the City of Hardin, County of
Big Horn, State of Montana, has
been set for the hearing of said
Petition, at which time and
place all persons interested in
said estate are notified to ap-
pear and contest the same, if
they choose.
DATED at Hardin, Montana,
this 5th day of May, A. D. 1915.
R. P. Ross,
Clerk of the Court.
Dan w. Maddox, Attorney for
Petitioner, Hardin, Montana
Pub. May 10, II, "a, 1945
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This is command.
er Of the German
navy, SO. year old
Grand Adm. Karl
Doenits, ,oho sue.
ceeded Adolf Hit.
Ter as fuehrer in
Cermany''s dying
hours.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-08-08

yet. but America transportation system at home viii be in a mess
for many months after Japan IS defeated.
Then there HNl De millions Of workers leaving war factory areas
on both coasts Who viii be looking for ne" jobs or heading back to
their cid home towns and farms.
In fact the shifting population already has begun to be felt in
some areas. where cutbacks have caused widespread unemployment.
In other sections there still IS a shortage of labor.
TIE situation VIII be eased somewhat after the Japanese wa
when more gasoline IS available for civilian driving, although many
cars are not in condition for long trips.
Al any rate, there is little chance of real pleasure riding on rail-
roads or a.rhnes for many months after the end Of the war.
. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE Clinton P Anderson, tn.
nations food boss vas the guest at a dinner in Washington recently.
and the hosts we're reporters assigned to cover the food front.
Anderson has heard plenty about the meat shortage since he took
ofce-but he dlned on steaks at that particular dinner in a Wash.
ington restaurant
And reporters who planned the affair insisted they wer not black
market steaks. Anderson said 1t was one Of the best meals he has
had in some time. by the way, where is that restaurant, Ed?
. PRESIDENT TRUMAN PROBABLY DOESN'T KNOW 1t yet.
but one of the tasks that will confront him soon is the fixing of fees
charged by fortune teners in the Panama Canal zone.
Rex. Joe v. Erwin ID Of North Carolina, is the source Of that
interesting bit of Information. And he has been so perturbed about
it he has. introduced a bill which would authorize the chief executive
TO delegate such tasks to someone else.
Erwin pointed out that the late President Roosevelts last day was
taken up with signing postmasters' appointments and he contends
t"such minor details constitute a strain upon the presidents health"
. SENATOR WAYNE L MORSE R) of Oregon, fears that Demo-
cratic government is being threatened by the war
trend to do everything by executive order. Democracy
Morse thinks if the trend continues, Congress will --.u.
be reduced to a body having no important function "'
except the appropriation of funds. soys Solos
He wants special congressional committees named
to keep ar eye on the doings Of executive agencies a s part of 4
program to streamline and improve the functioning of the legislative
branch.
. PRELIMINARY RETURNS FROM THE 1e5 agriculture censs
show that the average size of farms has increased es per cent since
1910. Five years ago the average United States farm was 1884
aeSsaA Now it is 1901.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-08-08

The recent rans have caused tobacco to rpen all ut of proportion to the
amount Of regular fam Labor to house the crop, and as a result tobacco IS burn
inc " and wasting at a rapid rate for lack Of help to save the CROP
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-08-08

both IN var and peace-such as river and harbor
Projeets-Rober,soA thinks that charging them
With some ineffciency on the job
might save the American taxpayer a lot Of money
In future years.
Il would. he believes, serve to make the engi-
neecs more than ever wary Of deals that might
look bad under congressional scrutiny.
50 Robertson plans to follow through and see
that the inquiry doesnt get sidetracked. Not that
there seems to be any danger Of that the
har3-3orkjng Mead War Investigating committee
seems Just as determined to get at the question
as Robertson IS.