Here and There Editorial: Nashville Peach Festival Gain
Here and There Editorial notes Nashville hosts its first Peach Festival to rival Forrest City and Crowley Ridge. It criticizes Hope’s lack of a Chamber of Commerce, urging formation and a budget survey to attract visitors and boost the city’s good name and trade territory. Texarkana attends with an official motorcade. Hope risks losing credit and economic benefits.
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Ashville
Crowley Ridge
Forrest City
Nashville
Nce
Chamber of Commerce
Harty Co
Credit Texarkana
C. C. Lewis
Rotary Club
Long Withdraws Troops to Make New Legal Move
New Orleans battles a political standoff as Huey Long's forces threaten to seize city power while state troops and local police prepare for possible clashes. Adjutant General Fleming says remobilization is limited. Governor Allen orders martial law measures without force. Walmsley’s anti-Long faction braces to defend city administration amid tense patrols and court orders.
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Mayr
T. Scmmes Walmsley
Huey P. Long
Adj
Raymond H. Fleming
O. K. Allen
Baton Rouge
Walmsley
New Orleans
Fleming
Jackson Barracks
Atlen
Long
Saage
Theity Hall
Poolice
City of Self Government
Ew Police Commission
Oresity Court
Mrs Langer Named Dakota Nominee Contd on Page
Mrs Langer is selected as the Dakota nominee with confirmation expected aboard the party slate. Further details appear on page four asLocal observers note support from key regional organizations and party officials.
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Langer
Dakota
Detroit Bank Officials Indicted in Major Federal Case
Twenty eight Detroit financial officials face indictments on charges of misapplication of funds conspiracy and false bank reports. The case centers on alleged misused funds totaling over 544 thousand dollars linked to inadequately secured notes and false reports in the Detroit Bankers Company and related units as part of the Michigan banking debacle era.
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Detroit
Mick
Michigan
Wenty
Detroit, Bankers Company
Osers
Guardian Detroit Union Group, Inc
Industrial Trust & Savings Bank
Plint
Mich
10 Year Old Girl Slain at Tourist Camp in Arkansas
Ten year old Bernice Hoffman of Beaumont Texas was shot through a cabin screen door at a tourist camp in Hot Springs Arkansas by an unidentified prowler who attempted to rob the family. She lay asleep in a bed shared with her parents a sister and a brother as a bullet pierced her head. Bloodhounds are aiding the search for the attacker.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Bernice Hoffman
R. J. Hoffman
Beaumont
Texas
Here
Hoftmans
G B Gaines 82 Dies in McCaskill Funeral Held
G B Gaines 82 of McCaskill died Tuesday night at home after a year of illness. Funeral and burial were held Wednesday at Merrill cemetery with Rev Thomas of the Blevins Methodist Church officiating. He moved from Alabama to Louisiana then Hempstead County nearly 50 years ago and lived in the McCaskill area. Surviving are his widow five sons Henry of Hope John Tom Frank and Jim of McCaskill and a daughter Irene Webb of McCaskill.
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G. B. Gaines
McCaskill
Merrill Cemetery
Thomas
Blevins
Gaines
Alabama
Louisiana
Hempstead County
Wild Forest
Norman student Neal Myers Held in Murder Case
Norman Oklahoma. Neal Myers a University of Oklahoma student, is jailed awaiting the preliminary hearing on charges he murdered Marian Mills to prevent maternity. He pleaded not guilty, saying he fled to avoid scandal and disgrace to both families. His father P B Myers blamed strict upbringing for Neal’s troubles, while authorities say he knew he was wanted and will be prosecuted.
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Norman
Okla
Neal Myers
University of Oklahoma
Marian Mills
Myers
Maria
Miss Mil
Neal
Miss Mills
Prey
Marign Sy
Robbery by masked bandits tied to Texas fugitives
In Natchitoches parish Bank of Rebban?s, late Thursday, three heavily armed masked men likely including Raymond Hamilton Joe Palmer and Blackie Thompson robbed the bank and escaped with a small amount of currency.
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Shreveport
U/P
Raymond Hamilton
Joe Palmer
Blackie Thompson
Texas Penitentary
Bank of Rebellns
Natchitoches Parish
Peach Festival Opens in Nashville Arkansas First Annual Parade
Southwest Arkansas motorists converge for Nashville Peach Festival opening with 2:30 parade from the high school to West Main followed by air circus pageant and Queen Alberta coronation. Roy OBrien directs pageant. Gov Futrell to speak. rodeo and games planned. 7,000 visitors expected over three days.
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Texarkana
Hope
Arkansas
Nashville
Chamber of Commerce
Mein Street
West Main
Boy Scouts
Nashville Band
Elherta
Flying Aces Air Circus
Mary Honeycutt
D. A. Honeycutt
Alberta
American Legion
West Main Street
Elberta
Cornelia J. Suhsfield
Marthel Scroggin
Martha Maxwell
Sera
Roy O'Brien
Ballas
Texas
Virginia Buxton
Futrell
Legion
Ball Park
Okay
Legion Post
Truck Operators Seek End to Minneapolis Zone Strike
Employers propose immediate end to truck drivers strike with a wage scale of 30 cents for drivers and 40 cents for other classifications. Sporadic picketing and violence followed as 1,000 troops enforced military rule, resulting in arrests, vehicle confiscations, and beatings of several drivers. State Rep Ray E. Wier was among those searched during the Central Labor Union office raid and subsequent guards remained.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Francis Huss
E. H. Dunnigan
Central Labor Union
Central
Ray E. Wier
C E Play to Be given on Friday at City Hill Auditorium
A three act comedy College Matrimony will be staged Friday night in the city hill auditorium. The first curtain rises at 8 30 o clock. The play is sponsored by the Christian Endeavor society. For the comfort of the audience fans have been installed. Several specialty numbers and choruses are scheduled between acts. Approximately 75 local characters are cast. Miss Harriet Story will be piano accompanist.
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City Hill
Christian Endeavor Society
Harriett Story
Navy to Cut Airplane Plans in Peacetime Phase
The Navy shifts to reduce naval aviation construction from 2,184 planes to about 1,910 for peacetime needs. The plan calls for 274 fewer aircraft than previously deemed necessary under Vinson treaty-strength Navy projections for 1942, with about 1,000 planes currently in service and 1,184 contemplated in annual installments.
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Associated Press
Washington
Naval Igh
Naval Air Force
Spain
Gauss
U S to Be Barren Like China If Soil Erosion Isn't Stopped
The Collier's Weekly writer Gwen P. White warned in Little Rock that soil erosion threatens U S farming, citing a 66 year loss of 160 million acres and an average topsoil depth of 7 inches. Arkansas launches a soil erosion study across multiple experiment stations to test terraces, cropping systems, and soil water dynamics.
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U.S
China
Little Rock
United States
Gwen P. White
Collier's Weekly
White
Dallas
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
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South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Ching
Fayetteville
Ark
Agronomy
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
iCeatton
Lee County
Hempstead County
Dy. C
Brannen
Arkansas
University
College of Agriculture
Deane G. Carter
J. B. Woods
R. &. Bartholomew
C. Kapp
Adritan Natives Carry Fire Bundles in Ceremony
Adritan communities carry fire bundles known as bakonjo, or fire bundle, using a banana leaf wrap tied with dry grass. A ceremonial fire is ignited before witnesses, aligning with traditional practices and local observances.
Germany mourns as Hindenburg dies and Hitler seizes power
News from Vienna reports Paul von Hindenburg dies at 9 am. Adolf Hitler announces presidency with Nazi cabinet revoking the 1932 law, signaling a consolidation of power. Trial of Paul Hudl for treason ends with lifer sentence. Germany enters mourning 20th anniversary of conscription.
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Adolf
Hitler
von Hindenburg
Supreme Out
Germany
Convict Bridges Dies After Lake Village Escape
Palmer Bridges, 39, a trusted guard who fled Tucker convict farm, died at Lake Village Infirmary after arm amputation for a rifle wound sustained resisting a posse during a breakout. He was sentenced to life in 1931 for murder and left behind three children in Prairie County. John Savage, an escapee leader, eluded Mississippi authorities after leading three companions toward buried treasure in Vicksburg.
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Lake Village
Palmer Bridges
Trusty Guard
Tucker
Montrose
Bridges
Tucker Thisternoon
Prairie County
John Savage
Vicksburg
Miss
Ben
Cotton closes lower after steady day on New York futures
Cotton prices eased with a 15 cent decline for New York October futures after a steady session. Opened 13.08, intraday high 13.412, low 13.03, finished 13.09. Other nearby months ranged from 13.15 to 13.43 with New York spot at 13.20 amid sparse sales. Linke Rock Produce Hens notes heavy breeds. tb. Hens Leghorn breeds.
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New York
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