Rumor control on travel to Canada during wartime
A letter from International Paper Sales Co notes that American travel to Canada has fallen due to perceived passport barriers. It states U S citizens can travel to and from Canada without passports, using standard ID documents, and urges publishers to promote travel as wartime tourism remains strong.
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DamelRumor
Mexico
Canada
International Pauper Sales Co
America
International Paper Company
Nedd
Montreal
United States
Washington
International Paper Sales Company, Inc
Liberty hosts Nevada Stump Tour speakers in July 5 night meeting
Nevada county sheriff candidates led off a Liberty program with a crowd listening to speeches about service and deputy choices. John A Jarvis urged support for county clerk Cottingham, pledged honest deputies, and vowed to pursue the crime suspect if elected. Curtiss Ward spoke on integrity and keeping Prescott area streets safe for women, with continuation promised on Page Three.
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John A. Jarvis
Cottingham
Curtiss
Prescott
Beaverbrook Named to British War Cabinet Roles
London reports Prime Minister Churchill invites Lord Beaverbrook minister of aircraft production to join a six member inner war cabinet. Beaverbrook continues to head aircraft production and his success led to a halt in aluminum sauce pan contributions. Chamberlain possibly to retire. Beaverbrook could take on premier duties with Halifax and others shaping war strategy.
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Chamberlain
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Arthur Reenwood
Wilemont Aliice
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Laborite Herald
Neville Chamberlain
Lord Beaverbrook
Premir
Wisdom Restored In The Heart Of The Understanding
A compact moral verse reflects on wisdom awakening within the thoughtful and the contrast with fools. The quote emphasizes inner insight versus the noisy discourse of imprudent minds.
Five Classic Poems Identify the Authors
A teaser lists famous opening lines from five poems and asks readers to name each author. Lines include a sonnet couplet on light and life, an ode to silence and time, a scene of dew and day, a patriotic verse on gods and battle lines, and a romantic promise with a pledge.
Highway 29 Association reviews candidate replies in Lewisville meeting
About 50 members of the Highway 29 Association met at the courthouse in Lewisville Friday night to discuss replies from candidates on paving Highway 20 from Hope to the Louisiana line. Messages from Owen Harris Wade Kitchens Momer Adkins Carl Bailey and others urged action and funding emphasis.
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Highway 29 Association
Lewisville
Hope
Louisiaana
Congress
E. F. McFaddin
MecFaddin
Lafryette
Hempfield
Association
McFaddin
Owen Harris
Wade Kitchens
Arkansas
Louisiana
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
LaFayette
Hempstead
Rleief
Highway Department
Arkansas Highway Department
Momer Adkins
Ha Association
Carl Bailey
W. W. Mitchell
Bailey
H. C. Stuart
Willie Patten
L. T. Sivange
Stamps
Russians Resume Thrust at Finns
Moscow reports claim Finnish police beat pro Russian workers across the border as the Soviet Supreme Council with Stalin attends votes to formally incorporate three Baltic states and two Romanian provinces into the USSR. The council creates the Moldavian republic from Bessarabia and parts of northern Moldavia, with remaining territories allocated to the Ukrainian SSR. Proceedings adjourn until Saturday for possible inclusion of the Baltic states.
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U. S
Moldavian Republic
Moldavia
Bessarabia
Bucovina
Rumania
Ukrainian Republic
Hempstead County Political Rally Holds Double Header
Hempstead county voters heard a Friday doubleheader of political stump speeches at Saratoga and Columbus high school auditoriums. Candidates including Arthur Anderson and Newt Pentecost addressed roads and county offices amid revival service attendance. Col Columbus crowd estimated 300 to 400, with talks by county judge hopefuls Higgason Wilson Luck Feild Jr Clark and others.
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Hempstead County
Saratoga High School
John Russell
Columbus
C. W. White
Saratoga
Women of the Cemetery Association
Staviel
Alonzo Cagle
Owensboro
Arthur Anderson
Elmer Brown
J. P. “Pinkie” Byers
Cecil Weaver
Royce Weisenberger
Jim Bearden
Hempstead
Newt Pentecost
Charles Reynerson
Jim Bawden
Gladine Morris
Luuncheon
Roosevelt Endorses Selective Service in Press Conference
President Roosevelt voiced support for a selective service training bill and urged readiness, arguing a trained force cuts casualties and that peace time conscription is essential for national defense. He noted past Army mobilizations and contrasted voluntary enlistment with mandatory service, citing Woodring’s opposition.
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Roosevelt
Harry W. Woodring
ETA
Congress
Woodring
Vandenberg
Mich
Army
Navy
CCC
Hope Woman 79 Dies on Saturday in Hope
Amanda Catharine Bright 79 a longtime Hope resident died early Saturday at the home of her daughter-in-law on North Ferguson street. Survived by six children T O Bright Mission M B Compton Houston R C Bright T E Bright Pine Bluff Mrs Glenn Crowell Nashville two brothers Rev James H Bennett Sam J Bennett and two sisters Mrs W L Manahan Arkadelphia Mrs Joe Bates Little Rock funeral set Garrett Memorial Baptist church 2 p m Sunday with pastors Hollis Purtle TL Epton Paul Byers officiating burial in Bingen Cemetery
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Hope
Mary Bright
North
Ferguson Street
T. O. Bright
M. B. Compton
Mission
Texas
T. S. Bittick
Houston
R. C. Bright
T. E. Bright
Pine Bluff
Glenn Crowell
Nashville
James H. Bennett
Sam J. Bennett
W. L. Manahan
Arkadelphia
Joe Bates
Little Rock
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
Hollis Purtle
TL. Epton
Paul Byers
Magnolia
Bingen Cemetery
Martin Opens Atty Gen Race In Arkansas Primary
Forrest City Arkansas M Martin Little Rock lawyer formally opened his campaign for attorney general with a strong critique of Jack Holt and his use of special attorneys. He attacked Holt for courting governor prospects and avoided commenting on Governor Bailey’s 140 million highway refunding plan. The race with Holt heads to the August 27 Democratic primary runoff and a second term bid for Holt remains undecided.
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Forrest City
Ark
Melbourne M. Martin
Little Rock
Jack Holt
Carl E. Bailey
Holt
Martin
Hot
Martin Declind
Bailey
Holts
Scattered Rains Bring Heat Relief in Hope Area
The University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Experiment Station reports the past week as the hottest of the year near Hope. July 29 reached 98 degrees, the highest single day so far, with scattered showers offering temporary relief. Readings show July 28 at 95 to 98 degrees, and July 30 at 96 degrees. August 1 data incomplete.
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University of Arkansas Fruit & Truck Experiment Station
Hope
Hundreds Dead As Italians Retreat
London reports hundreds killed as Italians retreat on the Libyan frontier with war booty falling into British hands. An exchange telegraph from Cairo notes fighting intensity. amid global tensions Japan Britain arrests in London of two prominent bankers spark protests and rumors of a spy ring. Nazi raids on Britain continue into daylight with limited damage. Berlin reports seven British merchant ships sunk by a single U boat. Vichy announces dissolution of Freemasonry and secret societies.
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London
Cairo
Japan
Great Britain
Satoru Makihara
Shunsuki Tanabe
Berlin
High Command
Trial Continues in Fort Smith Conspiracy Case
Federal court in Fort Smith resumes as jurors hear charges against James Cole and others in a liquor conspiracy. Testimony reveals alleged $2,500 monthly payments to Joe W. House to aid schemes with Southwestern Distilled Products and state officials. Defense contends payments and promises were misrepresented. a government witness recalls a meeting at the Goldman hotel where Cole allegedly discussed selling liquor on the statehouse steps.
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Fort Smith
Butler Toland
Toland
Joe, House
da’ Sherman
Ark
James Cole
South
Dave Sherman
Little, Rock - Liquor
Cole
House
Southwestern
Will Davis
Hickman
Tulsa
Ragon
United States
C. R., Barry
Goldman Hotel
Statehouse
Little Rock
Cotton Prices Reported Early Trading in New York
The market opened at 9.27 with cotton June futures activity in New York. It closed at 9.28 with mid dling spot at 10.36, amid light trading and limited official data.
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New York
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