Speech Calls Regional Ads to Unite Southwest States
Governor Bailey urges Texas and neighboring states to form a regional advertising program to attract resources and industry. Arkansas may fund about 200000 for the effort while urging citizens to engage in government and civic duties through building and loan associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Pi—Gay
Carl E. Jinsley
Arkansas
Mid Texas Building & Loan League
Arkanesas
Oklothoma
Louisiana
Old New England Tates
Going Twice at the Auction for a Ring Switch
Madge and Carol travel a hundred miles for a shopping day. They attend an auction and buy a 16 karat white gold ring for fifty dollars. A store manager offers a second ring for twenty three dollars, leading to a price swap and a switch. They end with a counterfeit ring and a forged guarantee, facing dismissal from the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage Veriton
Carol
Madge
Bill
Ewa
Lsald
Carel
Basques Slow Up Rebels Advance At Durango Bilbao Front
Basque defense slowed the insurgent advance on the Durango and Bilbao fronts. Government sources said German officers direct the attacks. Basques still hold Saibi peak, vital to Durango defense and to Bilbao, the Basque seaport capital 16 miles northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendaye
Durango
Bilbao
Saibi
Dinosaur Clue to Valuable Ores In Arizona Find
In southeastern Arizona geologist Dr A A Stoy Unterally reports a dinosaur skeleton discovery may guide miners to ore veins. He says the find provides early proof of geological stages and could aid prospectors by clarifying ore vein locations and formations for practical mining use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
A. A. Stoy- Py
Arizona
Frier
Pavlogista
Stoyanov
Missouri Pacific Taxes in Arkansas for 1936 Hit Highlights
Missouri Pacific Railroad paid 24142.74 in taxes in Hempstead County Arkansas for 1935. General taxes totaled 1 10546.50 with allocations to schools, state, counties and special levies. Largest county payments were Pulaski 108469.67 and Desha 70708.00. Average tax per mile across Arkansas was 654.44, with White County including D K S bringing 652.45. The state’s largest taxpayer status for many counties is noted. Also a final note that Uncle Sam issued over 17.585 billion postage stamps last year.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Missouri Pacific
Desha County
Missour Pacific Railroad
Arkkansas
White County
Film censored attack on F D R by Wheeler senator
The March of Time said Kansas City board ordered removal of Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana from a film segment on the Supreme Court controversy. Mae Clausen, Kansas board chair, cited partisan bias. Wheeler denounced the censorship as a dangerous effort to control political speech by state officials.
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New York
March of Time
Kansas City Board of Review
Burton K. Wheeler Dent
Mont
Supreme Court
Mae Clausen
Kansas Board
T. R. Thompson
R- O.radio Pictures, Inc
Kansas City
Clausen
Wheeler
Carter Glass
Dermi
Bennet Clark
Appuilieg
Farley
Janes A. Farley
Louis de Rochemont
United States
Montana
Roosevelt
Washington
Whe
Kansas
Zinn Resigns as Williams Lumber Manager
Clyde Zinn resigns as manager of the Williams Lumber baseball team. Lloyd Coop is appointed to take over the helm after a recent organizational meeting of players and officials. Coop will assume duties at a practice session Sunday at 2 PM at Fade Park, with the team to begin field work next week and play their first game the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Zinn
Williams Lumber Company
Lloyd Coop
Stauntay
Zinn
Cuop
Tex
Fade Park
Cop
Cuyp
Domestic Office Exchange Set Up in Hope District
The U S Employment Service adds a domestic and professional division at the Hope district office. Mary B. Lee, experienced in this field, is assigned to manage services for women workers and referrals for household positions. Employers and workers may use the free service. register to be available for on call openings. Office: WM%4 South Main Street, telephone 322.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Hope District
G. T. Cross
Mary B. Lee
Hope
Cross
South Main Street
Jack
Mind Your Manners Curent Etiquette Quiz
A vintage etiquette quiz tests dinner party manners. Questions cover guest seating, silverware limits, tablecloth overhang, place settings, and spoon placement. Answers cite seating on the right of the hostess, three silver pieces with extras before a course, a minimum three inch overhang, 20 to 24 inches per person, and placing spoons in the right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA Servige, Inc
Turned Brown By Brown
LONGVIEW Texas oil field and refinery workers, and others in the industry, will receive pay boosts. The statement muses on gasoline and cigarette taxes possibly forcing a return to cob pipes, horses, and buggies, and jokes about plentiful unharnessed mules. It also comments that lawyers aim to keep the constitution busy by finding people doing things long ago forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Texas
McRae Elected Presiding Head of Ouachita Presbyterial
Mrs. K G McRae of Hope was chosen president of the Ouachita Presbyterial at its 31st annual meeting which closed Friday at Prescott after a three day session. New officers include corresponding secretary Mrs. Craig Rosbore of Hope and treasurer Mrs. W. Wilson of Hot Springs.
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K. G. McRae
Hope
Ouachita Presbyteriat
Prescott
Craig Rosbore
W. Wilson
Hot Springs
Spiritual Fife
E. D. Brown
Stamps
Foreign Missions
Thomas E. Logan
Synodical and
Presbyterian Home Missions
Mattie Greer
Lewisville
John Barr
Norman
Edgar. Threadgill
Camden
Men Dance the Hula in City Amateur Finals at Waikiki Beach
Honolulu reports a wave of male hula dancers entering the May 7 citywide amateur finals at Waikiki Beach. Palemen lifeguards and football players join the event, chasing crowd applause as the male performers showcase swing style and rugged interpretation. One dancer, weighing 235 pounds, is highlighted for a bucking horse motif. Continued on page three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Hawaii
Waikiki Beach
Canadian Strike Parley Agreed on
In Ontario, General Motors of Canada and 3700 strikers accepted Premier Hepburns invitation to a 2 PM peace conference in Toronto after the United Auto Workers withdrew from the negotiating committee. Detroit organizer Hugh Thompson, labeled a foreign agitator, was repeatedly referenced by Hepburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshawa
Ontario
Canada
Pi— General Motors of Canada, Ltd
Mitchell Hepburn
Toronto
Hepburn
United Automobile Workers
Hugh Thompson
Detroit
Circuit Court's Reporter Is Dead
Texarkana mourns Quy H. Lambeth 49 long time circuit court reporter for the Eighth District. He died after 25 years in service under Judge Dexter Bush at Texarkana hospital. He previously worked with Black Bayou Lumber, then with H M Barney before entering law practice. Funeral at St Edwards Catholic Church followed by services. Survived by wife son Guy H. Lambeth Jr daughter Mary Agnes and siblings Will Jack Roy and Louine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Quy H. Lambeth
Eighth District
Texarkana Hospital
Dexter Bush
Lambeth
Black Bayou Lumber Company
Myrtis
H. M. Barney
Barney
Elks Club
American Legion
Knights of Columbus
St. Edwards Catholic Church
Thomas H. Silis
Guy H. Lambeth Jr
Mary Agnes Lambeth
Will Lambeth
Jack
Roy Lambeth
Los Angeles
Louine Templeton
Social Security Loses on Appeal in First Circuit
The U S First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the unemployment insurance and old age assistance provisions of the Social Security Act unconstitutional in a 2 to 1 decision. The ruling reversed a federal district court and upheld George P. B. Davis of Waltham as a public utility stockholder. The court said the plan attempts indirect control Congress cannot directly exercise.
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Boston
Mass
United States First Circuit Court of Appeals
Dw Uct
Federal District Court
George PB. Davis
Waltham
Congress
Washington aristocrat? senate committee votes on antiwar measure
The senate judiciary committee met Saturday to adjourn? and send the measure to opponents for closing arguments. The United States Chamber of Commerce said the Supreme Court has not reversed its Wagner-era ruling on regulating wages and hours, maintaining that Congress can only regulate employment in interstate commerce through government action.
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Congress
Urges Americans to Avoid Coronation Boycott
SAN FRANCISCO English lord urged Americans to stay away from King George VI coronation to avoid hotels and seating overcharges and exploitation. Lord Marley, former lord-in-waiting, opposed commercialization and profit aims, criticising government for abdication motives tied to Mrs Simpson affair and political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
George VI
Lord Marley
George V
Functive
George Vps
Duke of Windsor
Baldwin
Edward VIII
Edward
Cotton Last Year of Longer Staple
The Agriculture Department reported that the 1936 cotton crop ginned averaged longer in staple than the 1935 crop. There was a shift away from lengths under one inch and more bales at one inch and longer. Of the 1935 crop, 12,129,702 bales were ginned, all American upland except 7,500 bales of American Egyptian. About 25 percent were white strick middling and better, 29 percent white middling, and over 20 percent were spotted grades, mostly strict middling and better. State grade and staple reports will be issued April 19.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
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Bailey
Message of Arkansas
Oklahoma
Gulley
Toan
Felay
Ate
Bec
Pen Building and Loan Associations
Alce Stuart Hammock
Hempstead Co
Ee Uncle Sam
Sen. Wheeler
Kansas City Board
America
Coop
Williams
Fair Park
Europe
S. S
International Merchant Marine
Hope Office
U.S. Employment Service
Brown ‘Turner
Union
Thompson
Circuit Court
Guy Lambeth
U. S. District Court
U.S.C
Benate’ Fas
Edward the 8Th
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