Diversification Speeds Farm Stability After Orchard Split
Over the weekend Arkansas Orchards near Nashville was subdivided after a 40 year run that made Highland famous as the world’s largest peach orchard. The case shows diversification as a hedge against weather disease and market swings. Glenn F Wallace shifts from the orchard to continued cattle herds while Nashville and Wigand will keep peaches with added agricultural lines.
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Arkansas Orchards
Iinc
Nashville
Grehare
Rathan
Tmperial
Rio Grande
Highland
Bert Johnson
Glenn F. Wallace
Wallace
Wigdand
Ae FY
Firms Win Tax Fight Against State
The Supreme Court ruled that Arkansas cannot collect sales tax from certain Memphis firms delivering goods into Arkansas, remanding for facts on delivery location. The decision preserves potential state use tax questions for future actions and involves multiple firms and a large tax dispute with possible substantial revenue impact.
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Wire Rock
Teansas Revenge Department
Losales
Arkin
Spree Court
Interstate Corn Me & Set
Mulaski Chancery
Ight Cribunal
Memphis
Venn
Mill Supply Sex — Old
Dilworth Co
Ane Debninn Crosby Co
Mace
Arkansas
Binswanger and Camany
Misas
Supreme Court
Hethels+Geutry
Reve Pupart
Rae
Th Department
Benlry
Stice Edi
Meluddin
Weikib
Munn
Camp Maxey Replacement Center Opens This Week
Public relations office announced Camp Maxey in Maxey Texas will open this week as a replacement and training center. About 150 to 220 college men from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana will take basic training courses then be sent to callings for further training.
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Ning Maxey
Texas
Army
Pown College
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arkansas
Louisiana
Camp Maxey
Caligg’s
Arity Budi
Approval of Civil Supply Agency Near Washington April 26
A proposed civil supply agency measure would separate civilian supply authority from the War Production Board and grant it war front powers equal to those of the Army and Navy. Senator Byrnes would oversee disputes between agencies, with opposition from WPB Chairman Donald Nelson. Proponents call for a war council to settle conflicts. critics fear erosion of WPB authority. A vote was anticipated this week as senators return from vacations.
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Washington
Talk At - Ohiad
James Byrnes
Hind
WPL
Donald Nelson
Wie
Baird
Army
Navy
Byrhes
Maloney o-Conid
Nelson
Maloney
WPB
Demands Trade Veto Powers Hot Fight Looms
Washington April 46 -ary A de moral by Senate Republican leader McNary that Congress veto powers over reciprocal trade agreements lightened the fines today for a bitter legislative fight over renewal of one administration authority to regulate such agreements. Hull confirmed reports the administration would fight for an amended renewal. Authority for the program, expiring June 12, began in 1934 and allows tariff reductions up to 40 percent in exchange for reciprocal cuts. The issue hinges on partisan lines and could affect House and Senate votes.
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Jack Zell
Washington
Senate
McNary
Congress
Thyale ‘Pendy
Hull
United Nations
Oregon Renata
Thhey
House
Sims Begins Probe of Books of Legislature
Little Hoek reports an audit by state comptroller Sims into 1943 legislature finances. The probe covers payments to Machen for copying the Mouse Journal and actions by Stas and Parker Harpie on calendar printings. Officials say transactions will be reviewed under Senate concurrent solution 13.7 and related expenditures.
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Little Hoek
Bryan Sins
Wark Toe
HowselGlerk Direk Machen
Magnolia
Machen
Adlorney Generalis
Stas
Muhovinedd
H4th General Assembly
Sims
Senate
Seswiv Wid
Parker Harpie
Little Rock Printling Company
Bur
Lewis ‘Tive
Avkungay Gurgelie
Florist Wid Printing Company
Stims
Canada Revises Draft Rules in Government Action
Canada announced amendments to selective service regulations allowing it to bar employers in essential industries from keeping draft-eligible men on payrolls after a set date unless a special permit is obtained. The standard rule was adopted amid the discussion.
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Gitana
Canadi
Pacific Lull Signals Imminent U S Offensive
AP notes Rome bearing on a new Pacific campaign as Allied air forces seal off the area. Bombing and strafing roars through foggy Aleutians and New Guinea fronts while U S torpedo and dive bombers harass Munda and nearby Solomon bases. British updates report intensified action at Jaffna and Mayu river fronts as Japanese counter moves are observed.
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Associated Press
Rome
South Pacific
Ellice Islands
Washington
North Pacific
Kiska
Aleutians
Navy
Munda
Solomon
Wewak
North New Guinea
Madin
New Velhi
Mayu River
Burn
Raaigaeas
Jaffna
Munan
Chita
Oir Amerigin Chambers
China
Nauntu
Buri
Cirevt Wits
Paragould Girl Wins Essay Contest for State Honor
Paragould resident Mrs Ann Herget won first place in the statewide American Legion Auxiliary essay contest. Joy Wiley of DeWitt placed second. Herget's essay advances to the national contest with a $100 prize to the winner.
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Lie Reck
Ann Herget
Paragould
American Legion Auxiliary
Essa Consus
Joy Wiley
Deirks Wok
Herget
Cops Hold A Heel To Catch A Heel In Arkansas City
Arkansas City police say they believe a burglar fled after an interruption at a building site. Officers watched a suspicious figure near the scene as they sought possible clues and eyewitness descriptions.
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Arkansas City
Kisel Paliet
Tney
Cindy Hie No
Lewis Spurns Invitation to Labor Hearing
New York April 2 United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis declined an invitation from the Way Labor Board to nominate a labor member for a three man panel to hear the wage dispute with soft coal mine operators. A press aide said Lewis would not submit nominations before the 9:30 deadline and offered no explanation. Operators negotiated responses and prepared for a potential strike vote if coal production is halted after the panel’s actions.
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New York
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
WLR
K. C. Redwins
Lewis
Stoid
WLE
Adama
Tihian
Ninnet
Nnn Asa
Hasureninl
Gvamta
Peaice Opa
Government Painter Is Lodged in Jail
A white man named Joe Moore was arrested Saturday by police in Hope for posing as a government messenger and charging residents in the Negro section to paint mail boxes. Police reported no formal charges were filed and the case was handed to a U S Postal inspector.
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Joe Moore
Hope
Ile
U. 8
Coyotes Surpass Jackrabbits in Kansas Over Time
The article notes a demographic shift in Kansas with coyotes now outnumbering jackrabbits after years of rabbits being more common. It discusses the possible factors behind the change and hints at broader ecological implications.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Navy Denies Ranger Sunk by Nazis
Washington reports the Navy denied German claims that the aircraft carrier Ranger was torpedoed and sunk in the North Atlantic. A Navy spokesman said no United States carrier has been sunk or damaged in any ocean, contradicting Berlin radio reports of a submarine attack commanded by Von Budlowitt. The Ranger, launched at Newport News, was the first American vessel designed as an aircraft carrier.
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Washington
Navy
Ranger
North Atlantic
United States
Berlin
Von
William B. King
North Africa
18Th Army
Jurgen von Arnim
Goube Hat
Legion Camp Dedication Tonight with Four Fish Fry
The Allan CCC camp will be formally dedicated by the Amerieuty Legion Post Tuesday at 8 p.m. A fish fry precedes the ceremony limited to four local oil organizations, with public invitation to attend. Speakers include Cai nut Oren Harris and Stephens, CCC assistant director, plus Mayor Arthur Graves and others. program features colors, speeches, and a benediction.
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Bestie Hutkieston Amerieuty Legion Post
Allan CCC
Cainut Oren Harris
Stephens
CCC
Legion
Roo. m
Thorning Brew
Washington, D. C
Oren Hirris
God Bless Anyelica
Ted Jones
Legion Color Guards
Robert Moarefie
Workers Return to War Plant Jobs in Windsor
Five thousand Ford Motor Company of Canada employees returned to work in Windsor on April 26 ending a production tie up that halted five industries and left 17,500 workers idle. The move resumes output critical to Britain’s war motor vehicle needs.
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Windsor
Ont
Ford Motay Company of Canada
West Front Is Wilting Before American Drive
Union College commencement speaker Joseph C. Grew warned that Japan’s militarists seek to invade the United States and must be crushed to save America and free the Japanese people from their army. He praised loyal Americans of Japanese origin and noted the dangers facing U.S. cities. Union College conferred honorary degrees on 12 people including Dewey Somervell and George.
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Schenectady
N. J
Japan
United States
Joseph C. Grew
Tokyo
Union College
Grew
Hull
Thomas J. Dewey
New York
Brehon B. Somervell
Army
Waller F. George
D - Ga
Cecil Brown
Ratio News
Edward Johnson
Metropolitan Opera Company
United Nations
Nis
Wounds of McNair Not Critical Says Eisenhower
General Lesley J. McNair received shell fragments in Tunisia but is not critically injured. President Eisenhower reported he was severely but not fatally wounded and will be evacuated to the United States for treatment as Lt Gen Ben Lear assumes temporary command of Army ground forces. Meanwhile, London reports the death of the Duke of Portland at Welbeck Abbey after a period of ill health.
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Lesley d. McNair
Ainisia
Dwight
Hisenhower
McNair
Tunisia
Teattiel
Tie Department
Eisenhower
United Staes
Lince
Washington
Ben Lear
Russian Front Fighting Dies in Kuban and Donets
Moscow April 26 heavy losses in counterattacks in the Kuban delta and Donets front halted progress with no major engagements reported. The midday communique noted 100 Germans killed on the Donets and 70 on the western front amid scattered artillery. Quietest day of the year in Soviet theaters.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Kuban
Caucasus
Donets River
Rostov
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