UAW plans shift after Wagner act ruling on Ford drive
Homer Martin UAW president announced charges of discrimination against Ford may be filed with the NLRB as the union weighs new strategy against Ford under Wagner act precedents. Detroit reports say executives will decide Ford organizing plans at a Washington meeting, amid broader union efforts and Chrysler/GMC plant tensions.
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Wasilington
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of Armerica
UAW
Honey Ford
National Labor Relations Board
Martin
Detroit
General Motors
Oshawa
Ontario
Canada
Ford Motor Company
Ford
John J. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
U. Awa
Cleveland
Ford Womeny
Supreme Court
Ford Company
Henry Bord
U. A.W. A. Banks
Wns
Chrysler
Lansing
Go M
Wey
UAL W. A
Alse
Harry Ford
Sie
Quaantity
Child Killed by State Police Car Near Jacksonville
A three year old, Utah Brown, son of Mrs. A. J. Brown, was killed when his run into a state police car on Highway 67 near Jacksonville in Pulaski County. Witnesses and investigators blamed the car driver, Sgt Morris, but medical examiners exonerated him, saying the boy ran into the vehicle. The incident prompted official inquiry by local doctors and deputy coroners. Separate report notes machinery exports from the United States rising in value to 727,500,000, the highest since 1930.
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Little Rock
Utah
Brown
A. J. Brown
Jacksonville
Pulaski County
Jin
Har Beret
Ds Morris
Joneshorn
Howat AL Disheigh
John N. Roberts
Depuy
Morris
Nori Little Rock
Slate Mosenital
Dr. Roberts
Loroner
United States
Nine Die As Blast Slams Wisconsin Home
Muskego Wisconsin reports the death of Louise Wonsvak, bringing the family toll to nine after an explosion tore through their home basement. Neighbors and rescue workers recovered the last bodies from the rubble on Monday as the chaotic scene revealed a tragedy that killed eight children and Mrs Waszak while others were injured.
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Muskego
Wis
Louise Wonsvak
Rhbors
Gererateieken Gaber
Mary Waszak
Anniversaries for Methodists in Hope Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church South inaugurates a Bishops Crusade in January 1937. A fall 1987 phase marks a wide charitable effort ending May 24 1938 with John Wesley’s 200th anniversary. A grand service Friday April 23 LT memorializes 89th anniversary of missionaries sailing from Boston to Shanghai.
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Sout
Board of Missions
Johny Wesley
Crussade
Tii Houy
Methlos
South
Charles Taylor
Benjamin dJentios
South Carolina
Boston
Shanghai
China
Royarie Se
Syd McMith
Narinil Bank
Garnett Martin
Cite Ies
Average Man in France Resents Labor Reforms
France’s middle classes fear the new social laws empowering labor, warning that a rising working class could push toward a dictatorship. War Minister Edouard Daladier mobilizes the “average man” to defend Main Street against reformist pressure from unions and big business. The middle class reassembles the dormant Association of Middle Class. Workers are told France will not tolerate a battleground between labor and capital.
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France
Edouard Daladier
Ac Ss
Iuressive
Capeital
Cla
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Furth’ey
Crete
Lee
Main Street
Cimes
Paris shifts to 40 hour week across industries
Under the 40 hour week plan the workforce rises to about 500000 French workers and more are added as industries adapt. Prices rose while unemployment fell, February showing an 18 percent drop from a year earlier. Factory pauses and shorter work weeks slowed production slightly, yet overall output rose modestly.
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Paris
Argut
Denen
Middle class, labor, and France's 40 hour work reform saga
An in depth, if flawed, look at French social policy and middle class roles in labor reforms. The piece argues liberty for law abiding citizens and the Radical Socialist alliance shaping postwar social laws. It critiques middle class support for social reforms and the balance against big employers' power, noting the historical tension between reformists and revolutionary outcomes.
Prescott Man Is Killed on Horse
W C T U member Miss Eleanor Neill of Little Rock will lecture at First Baptist church in Hope on Monday night. The presentation titled Alcohol and Health uses slides and is part of a state education effort.
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Clarence Gordon, Jr
Prescott
Cora Donnell
Bill Sommerville
Alton CCC
Hope
Sommerville
Star
Gordon
Eleanor Neill
Little Rock
Direck
Arkansas
First Baptist Church
Miss Neill
All Hope
State Department of Education
Bailey’s Brother Appointed as State Hospital Supervisor
Lattee Rock Wisconsin reports the appointment of Marvin Bailes Wrather, brother of Governor Bailey, as a supervisory male attendant at the State Hospital, effective Monday. The move was announced by the hospital trustees as part of staffing changes.
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State Hospital
Lattee Rock
Breduseph
Marvin Bailes Wrather
Bailey
TSH
Federal Burden Is to Be Heavy One
Senator Byrd told a Senate Government Operations Committee survey by Brookings shows federal expenditures have risen from about one billion to seven billion annually in recent years. He warned fixed charges will burden the treasury for a long time, noting departments have grown rapidly and staff needs would require as much as two skyscrapers to house them.
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Washington
Chana Byrd
Senate
Brookings
Federal Treasury
Cabot
Brookings Survey
Shnapire State Building
New York
Capitol
First Den- Vers Iron Foil Product Introduced
Fragmented text notes an early Den Vers iron foil sea-mels cumiton and mentions farmers partially occupied in supplying nationwide needs. The readable fragments imply a broader rural economy focus but lack clear context or full facts.
Federalists Push Insurgents Back in Civil War Battle
Government columns push insurgents from the Teurel sector as Basque defenses face looming shelling from 50 artillery pieces cited by Francisco Franco. Officials inspect frontier as 27 nation neutrality patrol readiness nears midnight at Hendaye amid border security talks.
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Madrid
Spain
Teurel
Valencia
Hendaye
Istime
Francisco Franco
Absorption of 2% Sales Tax Illegal
Arkansas Supreme Court rules the 2 percent sales tax under the Hall act is part of the purchase price and must be paid by the purchaser. The court reversed a chancery decision involving Ben Roth against Arkansas Power & Light Co, deeming it unlawful for retailers to absorb the tax but holding them responsible if they fail to collect it.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Hall
Arkansas Chancery
Ben Roth
Arkansas Power & Light Co
High Court
Alaska Mail Carrier Remembers Gold Dust Robberies
John Palm aged 70 who has carried mail in Alaska since 1900s traveled to San Francisco for his first trip out of the north in 16 years. He recalled carrying over $2,000,000 in gold dust by dog sled and sleigh without a single holdup. From Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado, over 100 miles of the range are visible.
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San Francisco
John Palm
Alaska
North
Trail Ridge
Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Mind Your Manners for Social Card Parties
Hostess manners quiz covers crashing parties and enthusiastic planning. It asks how many score pads and pencils per bridge table, how long to host an afternoon card session, and what to do when guests linger by the ash tle after a buffet. Answers suggest ready-made replacement, an hour and a half to two hours for refreshments, and to guide guests politely into the living room.
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Sivangy
Cates
Coparight
NEA Servier
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
LONGVIEW Texas They plan to chase foreign soldiers from Spain to let Spaniards practice for a future conflict. Russians Germans and Italians think their men have trained this season. Representative McCarran of Nevada proposes adding members to the Supreme Court team to form a football squad. What happened to Preacher Smiths organization
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Longview
Texas
Spain
McCarran
Nevada
Supreme Court
Preacher Smith
Hope High School Graduation Planned for June 3
Hope High School announces commencement on June 3 with senior exams and events leading to the graduation. Activities include junior senior entertainment, a senior play May 28, a commencement sermon by Dr. Witsell of Christ Church, Little Rock, at the Saenger Theatre, and a twilight ceremony on campus if the weather permits. Horace Jewell leads the class of 1937 with 17 members.
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Hope High School
Witsell
Christ Church
Little Rock
Saenger Theater
Horace Jewell
City Court Hears 3 Weeks' Docket
The greater part of a three weeks court docket was disposed of Monday in Municipal Judge W K Lem Jey's court due to circuit court in session at Washington The second week of the criminal docket in circuit court opens at 9 30 a m Tuesday in Washington Municipal results show fines for drunkenness and assault cases and several cases continued or dismissed amid a broader docket summary Also noted is a report that more than 11000 big game animals were counted in Wyoming in the latest game census by a biker group in Tai
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W. K. Lem Jey
Washington
M. L. Fowler
L. Watkins
Dallas Summers
Johnny Boyd
Helen Meeks
Delton Grimsley
Floyd Huffman
Otis Bostick
Opposition Leader Sees Roosevelt Court Bill Pass If Two Justices Added
A senate opposition leader, requesting anonymity, said Monday the Roosevelt court bill could pass if the president accepts two rather than six additional supreme court justices. The suggestion could win over Democrats seeking closer ties with their party and constituents, marking the first such admission by a leading opponent.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt Court
Supreme Court
William Dean Receives Fellowship at LSU
William Dean of Hope High School faculty receives a Louisiana State University fellowship after an audition with Pasquale Amato, longtime Met Opera director of LSU’s Voice Department. He earned an A. B. at Hendrix College, where he played piano, sang with the college choir, and held student government roles. He studied with Borghild Jansen and Lawrence Strauss and performed at the California Cad Festival in San Francisco. He is the son of Mrs. Lois McKay Dean of Benton and nephew of Mme Tamara Morgan, noted concert pianist.
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William Dean
Hope High School
Louisiana State University
Pasquale Amato
Metropolitan Opera Company
Dean
Hendrix College
Conway
Phi Mu Sigma
Y. M
Interfraternity Council
Madame Borghild Jansen
Carmel
Calif
Lawrence Strauss
San Francisco
Two Buildings Burn at Hampton Arkansas Cafe Fire
Explosion of an oil store sparked a blaze that destroyed two one story frame structures in Hampton Arkansas on Monday. The McDougal cafe and the office of Dr. H. Shelton burned in one building, while the Ab Smith cafe in the adjacent structure also burned, with an estimated loss of 4041 dollars.
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Hampton
Ark
McDougal
Drod. H. Shelton
Ab Smith
McGinnis Leases Pine Bluff Alamo Theater
R W McGinnis owner and manager of the New Theater Hope has leased the Alamo theater in Pine Bluff from Dr O W Chirk and will open May 1 after remodeling. T W Sharp of Little Rock will manage the Pine Bluff theater while McGinnis stays in Hope. Remodeling costs about 10000 dollars for a 630 seat house.
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R.W. McGinnis
South Elm Street
Pine Bluff
O. W. Chirk
T. W. Sharp
Little Rock
McGinnis
Hope
Mr. Sharp
Prospect
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Cotton closes down 3 to 14 points in New Orleans market
Spot cotton settled in New Orleans at 3 to 14 points lower with revised quotations for middling at $3.40 per hundredweight. Domestic futures and local traders monitored demand as prices adjusted after early session losses.
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Conton
Epens
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