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PACIFIC : Bo Bolster ter Home Front Frone FrontWith With heavy aerial bombardment bombardmentheralding bombardmantheralding heralding ttr the approach of o < Ameri ADlert- ADlert ADlertc American - c can torcea forces to ttr the Japiner Japane.e Japanee . hOlD bonne-land bonne land ' " - land . , Nipponex Nipponese * official oftlc1a11 * took mea mearurea . urea to atrenftben atrenathen enemy realitanca real.tanct realtanct realitancaTen . ! even Ten aa as rumora 'UIDon UIDon ) ' peralxted peralated that they theywere theywere were . eekloc .eektng eektng an eal eacy , " way 7 out of the theVa thawar \Va Va \ & " now that Gertnany'a Gertnanya GertnanT ' . defeat re- re - reJea.ed r rlaaied -laaied laaied - Jea.ed Jeaed . fun tun U . . S military 'IDilltaQ IDilltaQ ' ' mJht , ml ht for forthe forthe the Pacific Pacl1lc PacificTearing Pacl1lcT T Tearing ariDg a pale p X from the Nam Nazi'tattered Nazitattered * ' ' i itattered tattered book , , the Japaoeae Japanese govern- govern government eovern-ment eovern ment - ment ordered the organization organlzatJon of of20,000,000 of20000000 20,000,000 20000000 , , atudent students * and an agrarian agrarianmilitJa agrarianmilitia militJa Into a cpeciaUy apec1ally trained home homeguard homeCuard guard remlnlacent reminiacent of Heinrich HeinrichHtmmIer's HelnrlchHimmler'a HelnrlchHimmlera HtmmIer's HtmmIers ' ' 111 ill fated ' "rolkaturro rolkaturro "vo1k8turm vo1k8turm " " " At Atthe Atthe the aame same time , .teps teps . tepa were taken to tocrush tocnuh crush paciflst pacl1lst entiment sentiment and punish punishpersons punishpenonx persons falling to turn In pamphlets pamphletsdropped pamphlefdropped dropped by U S bombersJapan bombera bombers bomberaJapan Japan oufiht sought to bohrter bolster the home homefront homefront front even ai as U S ground { round troops troopspushed troopspushed pushed the enemy back farther on onbloody onbloody bloody Okinawa , , 325 miles mUes from To- To Tokyo To Tokyo - kyo Progress remained slow and andcosUy andcostly cosUy as the attackera attackers were forced forcedto forcedto to move in the open under heavy heavysmall heavysmall small arms flra l1re of the enemy to toclean toclean clean them from atrong strong cav cave posi positions . tions tJons due dug ifl 111 the hilly terrain . . De De- DespIte Despite - spite Allied superiority the Jap Japscontinued . continued to send aircraft afainstU againstU against U S 5 shippini shIpping with some aome vessels vesselsaunk vesselssunk I aunk : and damaged DRAFT DRAFf : Younger Men to Go GoCoupled Coupled with the reduction of the theahe thesize ahe of the army the aervlcea service . ' ' re- re - reQuest re request quest tor for younger men has resulted resultedIn in the easing of ot the draft on men In Inthe tothe the 30 to 37 years age group with withthose withthose those engaged In essential activities activitiesvirtually activitiesvirtually virtually deferred deterred IndeftnftelyWith indefinitely Indeftnftely indefinitelyWith With draft calls scheduled to be becut becut cut TO.OOO TOOOO 30,000 30000 . , a month to 90 0000 000 alter alterJq1y afterJuly Jq1y 1 I , 4S f5 per cent of ot those to be beinducted beInducted inducted wUI wUl be la-year-olds la year olds 18-year-olds 18 - - - - . , 93 33 per percent percent cent It 19 to 23 25 and 22 per cent over over2C over2CBecause 26 26Because Because of the services ' insistence Insistenceon on younger men on the ground that thatthey thatthey they respond more readily readtJy to mill milltary milltary tary training than do those over 30 304Fs 304-rs 304 rs 4-Fs 4 Fs - - In the 18 1 to 25 age group will willbe willbe be rexamlned re-examined re examined re- re - - xamlned in the Ught 11ght of ofchanged ofchanged changed condition conditions * since V E Day Dayand Dayand and the possibility possibfUty that some may mayhave mayhave have Improved in health since their theirrejecUon theirrejection rejecUon . . Release of vets vet * and dls dlsplacement dis'placement displacement ' placement of older peraons penlons from fromother fromother other war work alsor alsd wffl wID allow anow the theInduction theInduction Induction of men in the 2Q 26 to 29 29class 29class class prevlouriy previously deferred because ot ottheir oftheir their engagement in necessary In Indu.try InduStry InduStryIn du.try dutry . du.tryIn In considering deferment of ot men men10 80 and over local draft boards were weregiven weregiven given the liberty 11berty to determine detennlne the theimportance theImportance importance ot of registrants regl tranta occupa occupatJons occupatlons tJons Men previously deferred deferredhowever . , bowever will not be able to awitch awitchjobs switchlobs jobs without their boards permis permis- permission permission - sion I EUROPE : Thorny Problems ProbleJrl ProblemsDiplomatic , $ DlplomaUcreplaced Diplomatic DlplomaUc- DlplomaUc - replaced military mWtal'7 mWtal7 ' pro prob.lams problams ! ) . . lep1a aa sa Xuropa Europe returned once more moreto moreto to peace . , with w1U2 ulti ultimata . mata mate ! disposition dspoalUon of ofthe ofthe the Istrian 1strIan penin pentn peninsula . sula IUla and ane major port portof port01 of ; Td Trieste .te te . . at .t t the thehead thehead head of the AdriaUcsea Adriatic AdriaUc Adriaticea sea ea between Italy Italyand Italyand and Yugoslavia Yuaoslavia tem wm temporarily . porarily POrarlly crowding crowding"t crowdingt ' " the h troublesome troublesomePoUah troublesomePolish PoUah question into intothe Intothe the backgr background backgroundCoveted Ulld UlldCoveted Coveted and hetd hetdby heldby by Italy because of ofIts ofits Its commercial im importance . portance to central centralEurope centralEurope Europe , and claim claimed . ed by Yugoslavia Yugoslaviabecause Yugoslaviabecause because of its Ita largeSlovene large | Slovene population populationTrieste . , Trieste became one oneof oneof of the early trouble troublespots troublespots spots of post World WorldWar WorldWar War II when Marabal Mar Marahal ahal abal Tito Ttto moved bis bls OeD oe . . AtezaJUler AtezaJUlerPartisans Alxa * * rPartisans Partisans into the MuriuJ U.raha Uraha . ! Tito Tlto Tltoterritory lterritory territory and British BritishField British BritishField Field Marshal Harold Alexanderaccused Alexander _ accused him ot of trying to back uphis up ] his hi * demands for It by forceWith force forceWith With Allied A1I1ed troops also moving movingI movingInto Into the Trieste region to take overthe over overi the i- i iarea , - port . , ? , * area to assure shioment shipment of supplies to U S 5 and British oc- oc occupation oc occupation - cupation forces In Austria and andsouthern andsouthern southern Germany Gennany and Alexander Alexanderalerting Alexanderalerting alerting bis his men tor for eventua11t1e eventualitleathere , there was an electrical tension to tothe tothe the situation sltuatJon until untU Tito Tlto finally finallybacked finallybacked backed down and Indicated hia his will- will willingness wlll-Ingness wlll Ingness - ingness to talk taIk the things over overBut But If U the Trieste Incident seemed seemedto to come off smoothly , the Polish PolishquesUon Polishquestion quesUon continued to stick out like likea a sore thumb , with Marshal Stalin Stalinreiterating Stalinreiterating reiterating that the Moscow-spon Moscow spon Moscowsponsored - . sored Warsaw provisional govern lovern government . ment must remain the core of an anyreconstituted ) ' reconstituted regime and ex.Pre- ex.Pre ex.Premler ex-Pra-mier ex Pra mier - . - - mler Stanlslaw Stanislaw Mikolajczyk declar declar- declaring declaring - ing that a communist dominated dominatedadmfn1stratJon dominatedadministration I admfn1stratJon was unacceptable unacceptableLeader Leader of the Polish Pollsh Peasant Peasantparty Peasantparty party , , and respected by Moscow MoscowMikolajczyk , , Mikolajczyk charged that until Rus Rus- Russian Russian - sian troops and secret police pollce were wereremoved wereremoved removed ' from b'o11'1 bo111 ' Poland no tree free and andopen andopen open elections could be held to de de- determine determine - termine a representative representaUve lovem govern-i govern i - . ment | FREIGHT RATES : Territorial Terntonal Equality Equaltty EqualityFirst First major victory In the South Southand Southand and West's Wests ' fight 8ght for equality equa11ty In Infreight infreight freight rates the Interstate Com Commerce Cornmerce merce commlsilon commission ordered .rail rail .railcharges . jailcharges charges for tor manufactured e.nct'hlgb e.ncthlgb encthlgb e.nct'hlgber . and ' higber er grade goods raised In the East Eastand Eastand and lowered in the foregoing terri territories . i itories tories to bring them in balance balanceUntil Until UnW a permanent system cat cart be beset beset set up . , road roads * were directed beI to totemporar totemporarily I temporar y raise the so-called so called - - class classrate classrates rate . 10 per cent in the Kast Jast ! : end endscale andscale scale them down 10 per cent In the theSouth theSouth South and West- West WestThough . - Though Gov El11s El11sArnall EUlsArnaD Arnall ( Ga Oa ) ) said that the South Southwould Southwould would continue to press tor for other otherreadjustments otherreadjustments readjustments the ICC actipn action : placed placedboth placedboth both the South and West In better betterposition betterposition position to compete with the East EastIn Eastin In industrial production productionConfined Confined Conftned to manufactured and andhigher andhigher higher grade goods the freight freigbt rate raterevisions ratrevisions * revisions do not apply to bulk ship .hlp hlp . shipment . ment menta * of such commodities commodiUes a aa . coal coal11vestock coallivestock 11vestock . , lumber , grain eraln , cotton and and.and andsand .and and . 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In preparing prepating the th * poun4 gTOund tor tOf the theresumption ttrresumption resumption of ot civilian clvw&n clvwn & , goods o cS . out out- outj output output - j put , , the WPB announced BDPounce4 plan planafor . for production procluCtJOD : of 200,000 200000 , , cara can bJ-tIlt- bJ tIlt bJtIltend ' - birthend * - end of IMS IIHS : 830.000 830000 Cl30OOO , . tefrIeratotl ratrigeratorsi700,000 ratrigeratorsi700000 , ; I 100,000 100000 " , wa washing machine machfDes * and an4 nu- nu nuI numerous nu numerous - I merous cqMmO c9mmon 1 ' utility utWty : item Items . " . I At the th * same .ame ame . tlm tima WPJ WPB } ftmove removedtba the quota limitations lfmitaUOnt from the output * put oU1io1put of ta farm m.c mc machlnary . el7 and u1d partawith |