Clark’s bold plan sparks alarm over hemispheric control
A satirical editorial derides Senator D Worth Clark’s proposal to take over Latin America and Canada, arguing it shows a dangerous misreading of U.S. policy. It notes Clark’s past backing of Borah and warns that such talk would bolster Nazi propaganda while asserting broad North American sentiment favors friendship with independent American nations.
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Worth Clark
Clark
U. S
Idaho
Latin America
Canada
Europe
Bahia Blanca
Argentina
Magellanes
Chile
D. Worth Clark
Pocatello
Bill Borah
Borah
State Department
Inhex
Hemisphere
South America
North
Americas
Army to Use 800 Planes in War Games Now
Army plans a massive war games exercise with nearly 800 aircraft including fast bombers. Lt Gen Delos Emmons designates about 500 men to operate with the Third Army in southern Louisiana and with the Second Army in northern Louisiana. Texarkana restrictions bar troops except official business due to health cooperation issues. Second Army stocks canned rations for 130,000 troops amid maneuvers with a supply chain from Gordon Arkansas to North Louisiana.
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Jerry Bauldit
Arkansas
Delos Emmons
Air Force
Third Army
Louisiana
Second Army
Texarkana
Southwest
Texas
Ark
Tex
South Ackar
Arthur B. Conard
Conard
Gordan
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St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
New Orleans
Revival Meet Here to Close This Weekend
The Martinez revival continues with Evangelist Martinez speaking Saturday and Sunday as the revival ends. Large crowds heard themes on salvation and once saved always saved amid weathered memories of the past week.
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Ecling
Gel Martinez
Momer Martinez
Evangelist
Jesus
Piat
Cranium Crackers Past Leaders Quiz Headlines
A trivia feature asks readers to name historical figures based on cryptic clues. Questions include a European ruler born and died on an island, the Jericho sacker, a treasurer shot in a duel by a vice president, a Roman invader of Britain, and a ship master turned pirate later executed for attacking British vessels. Answers appear on the comic page.
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Orn
Europe
Walls of
Jericho
Britain
Pinates
Proving Ground Construction Nears Forty Percent Complete
At Southwestern Proving Grounds in Hope Arkansas the temporary project is about 40 percent done. Layne Arkansas won two 1500 foot water wells, drilling to begin soon. Employment peaks at 2194 workers with a payroll near $77,000. Extensive road, fence, and utility work are planned, with 78 evacuation notices issued. Heavy equipment arrivals include nine Euclid dump wagons and over 30 Allis Chalmers tractors. Large hydraulic scoops and power saws speed earthmoving and land clearing.
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Southwestern Proving Ground
Southwestern Proving Grounds
Hope
Ark
Layne Arkansas Company
Layne Western Company
Lnst
Proving Ground
Euclid
Aljia
Allis Chalmers
General Motors
Loaded Truck Breaks Bridge Near Jessup
W W Mitchel director of the state highways said a steel bridge on highway 117 near Jessup in western Lawrence county collapsed Friday night under a large army truck carrying a 10 ton catapult. He had no full details but no injuries were reported.
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Little Rock
W. W. Mitchel
Jessup
Lawrence County
Mitchell
Banner for Terry Inspires Dodgers Giants Night Game
Fans at Ebbets Field saw a green banner bearing Bill Terry during a Dodgers Giants night game. Brooklyn exploded for five runs in the seventh inning as the team secured an 11 to 6 victory. An owner covered a letter, creating the amusing chant OH Terry. A separate note references a Purloined 1100-pound locomotive from a San Francisco Golden Gate Exposition.
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Terry New
Er Onv
San Francis- Wu
Carrigan Delivers Monroe Tribute at Washington Memorial
Steve Carrigan former prosecuting attorney and speaker gave the funeral oration for James Stuart Monroe a Hempstead county pioneer and longtime public servant. Carrigan praised Monroe for honesty integrity and dedication noting his courtesy to all regardless of race or status as county offices closed in mourning. Continued remarks emphasized Monroe strong moral character and modest demeanor as locals gathered for his burial at the courthouse and public records rest.
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Steve Carrigan
Washington
Citzen
James Stuart Monroe
Monroe
Carrigan
Hempstead
Mirabeau
Benjamin Franklin
Stuart Monroe
Stuart Monvac
Williams
Germans Paying for Ukraine in Blood and Fire
German and Russian communiques describe stubborn fighting across the front from the Black Sea to the Finish border as Berlin reports strong resistance and German air raids on Ukraine while Russians claim strategic withdrawals and intensified defense. Finland and Japan indicate potential actions as Moscow warns of possibilities near Siberia.
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Marshall Semon
Budyonny
Dnieper
London
Black Sea
Odessa
Jieraine
Bug River
Berlin
Stettin
Soviet Information Bureau
Smolensk
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Siberia
Vladivostok
U. S
Milwaukee coach named at Marquette High School
L. G. Fredricks a backfield letterman from Oklahoma University for three seasons is appointed head coach of all sports at Marquette University High School in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
L. G. Fredricks
New Orleans
Oklahoma University
Marquette University High School
Thought Faith Higher Than Reason Quote
A brief quotation attributed to Bailey stating that thought faith is a higher faculty than reason. It presents a philosophical view contrasting belief and rational thought without further context or biographical details.
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Faith
Reason
Bailey
Editorial warns world war could last a decade
RCME editor Virginio Gayda called the current conflict a world war and predicted it would endure ten years if the United States and Britain persist with their plan to destroy Nazi power. He criticized Roosevelt and Churchill for an eight point declaration, calling it a flawed propagandistic gesture that failed at birth.
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Virginio Gayda
U. S
Britain
Roosevelt
Churchill
The Gat's Meow wins wages for a local cat
Winchester Kentucky reports Thomas P McCune a shop salary 70 cents weekly after deductions for old age assistance social security unemployment insurance. The cat, a mouse policed employee, uses remaining pay for diet extras.
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Winchester
Thomas P. McCune
Thomas
Methodists to Aid Soldiers Readying Support Room
The First Methodist Church on Pine Street prepared a reading writing and recreational room in its new basement for soldiers. It offers magazines stationary pencils ben s games like ping pong shuffleboard checkers and dominos and a piano. Open daily 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. with hosts on duty from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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Second
Fat Pine
Toy
Gar crusade planned on Hamilton Lake near Hot Springs
Hot Springs chapter of the Wild Life Federation with Arkansas Fish and Game and visiting Sportsmen plans a first big crusade against gar at Lt Hamilton next Wednesday afternoon. A 200 foot seine loaned by the commission will be used with three powerful inboard motors. Dr Sherod Brennen and noted anglers from Stuttgart Little Rock and Lincoln show will join. A gar club with trophies is to be organized after the event starting from Chambers Landing off State Highway 7.
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Hot Springs
Wild Life Federation
Arkansas Fish and Game Commission
Crusade Ag
Lt Hamilton
Clyde Covington
Fish and Game Commission
Sherod A. Brennen
Stuttgart
Arkansas Wild Life Federation
Gene Smith
Little Rock
Robert Page Lincoln
Miles Kinkead
Sportsman and State Federation
Gars
G. G. Dillard
Covington
Marion Harding
Chamber's Landing
Proving Ground Won't Cut Hempstead County Cotton Allotment
Representative Oren Harris said the Agriculture Department informs Hempstead County cotton acreage allotment will not be affected by the Southwestern Proving Ground. The 400 families removed from the project reduced cotton acres, but no readjustment to the county's 60 percent operating plan is needed under conservation rules.
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Washington
Oren Harris
Arkansas
Department of Agriculture
Hempstea County
Southwestern Proving Ground
Harris
Proving Ground
Agriculture Department
President Roosevelt Returns Home After Sea Conference
Roosevelt sails toward Rockland Maine after a sea conference with Churchill. Aides expect a press conference before the return to Washington. Reporters seek a full account of the Atlantic meeting and future aims, while Britain and the United States weigh Russia policy amid a long war.
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Maine
W’p
Roosevelt
Churchill
Lation
Potomac
Deer Island
Washington
U. S
North Atlantic
Girls Ignore Britain's SOS
London England Labor Minister Ernest Bevin laments poor response to a call for national service by women. He suggests piecemeal measures have failed as many women who volunteered at war’s outbreak are already absorbed and Britain faces a shortage of female labor. If gains do not improve soon conscription may be considered.
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NEA
London
Ernest Bevin
England
Miss England
Britain
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