Parole Granted Despite Protests in Calhoun County Case
Walter Williams, 27, already serving 14 years for second degree murder, received parole from the State Board of Pardons and Paroles in a Monday decision at the Capitol. Despite objections from Calhoun County officials and others, Williams had been found guilty October 30, 1993, of killing Larkin Williams. Previous clemency pleas in 1937 and 1935 faced opposition and furloughs were limited.
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Little Rock
Guate
Charles A. Grier
Calhoun County
Clements
Walter Williams
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Capitel
Williams
Wiliams
Calhound
Larkin Williams
Captain Grier
J. 5. Britt
Oren Harris
5. S. Parker
Horace Vines
White
Homestead
Henry Worsham
Neere
LaFayette
Political Strife Saddens Mexican Front and Trade Slump
Business lags alienate conservative elements from the united front government as Hull's arbitration note triggers criticism. The peso fell below the dollar, exports thin, oil exports lag, and much revenue shifts to Germany on exchange. In India in 1936, 1,033 men were killed by tigers while 1,033 tigers were killed by men.
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United Front
Cardenas
Hull
United States
Germany
India
Harvest storms flood Kansas wheat fields and labor rush
NEA Service reports Kansas wheat belts overwhelmed by heavy rains that saturate soils and hinder harvesting. WPA assists release 600 workers to gather grain as bumper crop expectations clash with low prices. Despite high yields, farm income may lag, with Chicago July wheat around 70–75 cents and supplemental crops improving overall farmer prospects.
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NEA
Kansas City
Great Midwest Wheat Belt
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kansas Wheat
WPA
John E. Brink
Topeka
Kansas
Wheat Belt
Chicago
Harmony School District Election Seeks Desegregated Building
Notice announces a special school election in Harmony School District No. 57 Hempstead County Arkansas for September 6 from 2 to 6 30 pm to decide on constructing a building for black students with an estimated general fund of 3000 dollars. E Austin County Examiner August 1 29 31.
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Harmony
Harmony School
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Chancery Court
Hempstead
Isaic Moore
R. A. Moore
Mary A. Moore
Galo
Citizens National Bank
City of Hope
Guan Creek
Sait
A. D
Ralph Bailey
Chancery
Behind the Scenes in Washington by Rodney Dutcher
Rodn Dutcher recaps Washington politics amid antitrust trials and new regulatory acts. Notes include oil executives facing fines, high legal costs, and juror strains. mentions SEC Chandler Act, a Newark broker, and a Tomato Queen visit to the White House. Also recalls Senate underground rail and broken House tram service amid lively congressional bustle.
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Noth
Edmund Burke
Newark
SEC
Harvard Law
Congress
White House
Peggy Walsh
Indiana
Peay Walsh
Mr. Roosevelt
Bill Hassett
Steve Early
Preyy
Peguy
Senate Chamber
Wales
Parodied items mix in a British style column riff
A collage of quips on royalty science fashion and civic quirks. The piece riffs on King and Queen knowledge in Paris schools a German bread method Landon era fashion tattoos fur markets and a string of social vignettes. It features a cartoonish anecdote about Squire Hoggett and a sleepy proverb on rest.
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England
Windsor
Germany
Los Angeles
New York
Wonderful Anthony and the Treasury Art Messenger Tale
The fragment mentions a messenger named Wonderful and a master penman who created a comic strip for a negro newspaper titled Agara valing Papa. Anthony recalls being named Wonderful by his father. The piece suggests the federal agency says demand for commercial art courses is high and will yield employment within seven weeks.
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Uizte
Treasury Department
Wonderful Anthorny
Nanan
Wonderful
Penman
Anthony
Federal Crade Commission
B. Radford
Chicago
Weather, war, and markets mix in a turbulent world
Story notes heavy rains reducing wheat damage, prospects improving. Britain and the Netherlands hoard stocks, China import plans rise as Japanese war hits crops. Argentina shows a strong harvest while world supply remains uncertain. a tale about a billionaire railroad magnate ends with a humorous towel remark. Gandhi reportedly near rejuvenation treatment.
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Britain
Netherlands
China
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Ness
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Paris
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Nads
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Barbara Carroll
Washington
Rodney Dutcher
Wassington
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Noto
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Wisconsin
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Unem
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Glenn Frank
Hilarong Buals
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Squire Mobsett
Patsy
Squire Hoggett
Joly P. Cox Drug Company
Gol Drug
8Th Judicial District
Dick Huie
Missouri Pacific Station
C. E. Christopher
Hope Itt
Ow Commercial Department
Star Publishing Co
South Walnut
Hope, Arkansas
Gandhi
Nalders
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