The Lady Eve and Sturges Comedy Buzz at Saenger
A pre release note highlights Paramount’s The Lady Eve directed by Preston and Sterling, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda. The piece praises Sturges for his brisk humor, notes cast members Cobur Pailette Demarest Blore Martha stall Alberni, and mentions Fonda’s shift from drama to light caper roles as he and Stanwyck clash and charm aboard ship with a plot of card sharp intrigue.
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Paramount
Iejlaugh’ Field
Preston
Sterling Barbara Stan- Henry
Fonda
Saenger
Cobur
Eugene Pailette
Sam’ Demarest
Eric Blore
Marthastall
Luis Alberni
Hollywood
Sturges
McGinty
Vaunt Busch
Amuaz
Barbara Janwyck
Henry Fonds
Barbara
Eve
Ith
Star
Eis
Jnto
Miss Stanwyck
Cunning Beast and Word Puzzle Clues
A playful horizontal and vertical word puzzle with clues ranging from cunning beast to various wordplay terms. The grid references animals crafts and names, includes themed entries like upright shaft, native, and verb forms, inviting solvers to fill the crosswords with standard abbreviations and common nouns.
Hope to Organize Civilian Rifle and Pistol Club
A Chamber of Commerce meeting in Hope discussed forming a Civilian Rifle and Pistol Club, affiliated with the National Rifle Association, with dues of one dollar yearly. The plan includes using Dyke Springs as a rifle range and hosting a state-wide tournament later, aiming to attract teams from Arkansas cities like Little Rock and Hot Springs.
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Hope
Chamber of Commerce
C. P. Robarts
Royce Weisenberger
Ray Cumbie
Reymond Jones
National Defense Council
Hove
Pew
National Rifle Association
Dyke Springs
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Italians Hit Hard at Sea in Ionian Battle
Alexandria dispatch reports Italian casualties in the Ionian Sea engagement may exceed early British estimates of 3,000. British authorities say the loss figure could be much higher, indicating the event as the heaviest Italian naval losses since World War I era battles.
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Alexandria
Batle
Ionian Sea
Jutland
Finday
Roosevelt allocates funds for new ships and equipment
President Roosevelt announced a plan to spend 5 million from a 1 billion lease lending pool for 212 merchantmen and 800 million for military gear. The move follows a conference noting transport and shipbuilding priorities. Passenger George Shaw suffered a broken leg in the crash and was treated at a Vero Beach hospital.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Vero Beach
Ebert Knight
Sion
George Shaw
Ernest Tyner
the Herald
Veraer _ eer
Beach Reporter Recounts First Reach of Torpedoed Ship
A beach reporter described being among the first to reach the ship after it was torpedoed. He said both motors were torpedoed from the plane. Rescue workers warned it would take hours more to remove all those aboard the plane.
Washed-out cadets find new air corps roles at March Field
A group of former Randolph and Kelly Field cadets, washed out of pilot training but kept on for nonpilot roles, train at March Field. They will serve as navigators, bombardiers, observers, and in aerial gunnery or radio duties, proving their skills can fill vital bomber crews.
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Paul Harrison
NEA
March Field
Riverside
Cal
Army Air Corps
Ying
United States
Kelly
Randolph Fields
Frank D. Lackland
GHQ Air Force
Kelly Field
Texas
Fast
Randolph Field
Athir
Unifonn
Harry Schieber
Lchreiber
Galveston
Schreiber
Texas A. & M
Cadel Lchreiber
Courtship chat about nervousness cured by doctor
A brief exchange recalls how a wife’s nervousness faded with age and a doctor’s simple explanation. The couple quips about who introduced the spouse and how she changed from nervous to calm, attributing it to aging and medical reassurance.
Brest Bombed by the British in World War II raid
London reports British air force bombed Brest France where two German battleships were sheltered and oil tanks at Amsterdam and docks at Ostend. Four British planes were lost. Poor visibility hampered assessment but heavy bombs were seen to fall on the dry docks and fires started in the port.
Italy Raps at U. S. Britain in Balkans Intrigue
Rome through Malian news agency claims the United States and Britain plot in the Balkans to force American lives into conflict. It says torrents of gas and internal intrigue deeply unsettle the region and threaten with brutal consequences.
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Rome
Stefani
United States
Britain
Interpal
Balkans
Housevelt
Sid
Baptists Begin April Drive
The First Baptist Church launches an April membership drive with an Every Member Attending Sundays plan. Special services are scheduled each week including April 6 Lords Supper and April 13 The Easter Message. The church invites the public to attend all services at the Fir st Baptist Church.
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First Baptist
Ehureh
Selimul
Leril
Christ
Ian
Mazine
Ehuseh
Fir, Baptist Church
Spading Garden Right Saves Time and Later Trouble
A spring gardening guide advises using a strong spade fork and rake to properly spade the garden. It details trenching, debris burial to build humus, and gradual soil deepening while warning against plow hire and spading wet ground. The method aims for independence, lower cost, and better future yields.
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Department of Agriculture
Hungary Astonishes World With Premier Teleki's Death
Budapest reports confirm Premier Count Teleki died by suicide after disputes over policy. Foreign Minister Laszlo de Bardossy announced the cabinet would stay intact and Teleki would not change Hungary's foreign posture despite aligning with the Axis. Police and officials say Teleki shot himself, ending a tumultuous leadership marked by resistance to Nazi domination.
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Budapest
Hugary
Pal
Pir
Lasalo de Bardassy
Teleki
Count Telekel
Axi
Moray
Italian Ships Scuttled In Red Sea Losses Rise
London reports Friday night scuttling of two Italian destroyers and sinking of another in the Red Sea. A communist source names the vessels Pantera and Tiger. One overturned, another lies bottom up with the funnel visible. crew casualties are unclear.
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Red Sea
London
Ao Pumber
Calin
Everything Happens to Me
Kyi VanHook of Cynthiana recounts a lifetime of accidents and near calamities from childhood through adulthood. He lists multiple injuries, including a 1917 march gun incident, several car crashes with fatalities or injuries, and a dangerous rescue attempt, ending with a quip about his insurance business and a missing spouse.
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Cynthiana
Kyi
Elgar
B. VanHook
Sears
Aga
Ian Bran
Van
Marines
Gunicuon
Georgetown
Yanllook
Insurant
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Hope Creamery
Arkansas Machine Specialty Co
Walnut Hope, Ark
Ziller Ann Fulton
Court House
Hempstead County
Mary Hall
Crafty Beast
Spain
Welian
Howard Taft
Fis
Sales School
Brest
Italy
U. S
Sean Muir
Hempstead Motor Company
Hope, Arkansas
Hungary
Mun
Lydia
Pinkham
Pipeham
Warren
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