Double Flanking Attacks Hit Jap Empire Near Peiping
Chinese advance guards swung around both Japanese flanks southwest of Peiping causing heavy battles as a major front develops with potential 300,000 troops involved. Shanghai offensive continues with Japanese bombardment and landings amid fierce resistance. Americans evacuated from President Pierce to Manila. Emperor Hirohito calls extraordinary session of parliament to address undeclared war with China.
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Peiping
Shanghai
China
President Pierce
Manila
Tokyo
Japan
Hirohito
Luxurious Transatlantic Flying Boats Planned for Pan American
NEA reports Boeing flying boats for Pan American Airways transatlantic service to Europe. Each liner weighs 42 tons, 152 foot wingspan, four 1500 horsepower engines, carrying 75 passengers on daylight flights at about 158 mph with a 250 mile range. Voyage time about 24 hours. The illustration lists interior sections from bridge to crew quarters and fuel systems.
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NEA Service
New York
Boeing Airlines
Columbus
New World
Pan American Airways
America
Europe
Maine
NYA Appropriation Cut for 1996 37 Plans Jobs
Washington reports the National Youth Administration authorized 8,156,250 with a reduction of 2,918,750 from last year to employ needy high school students next school year. Arkansas quota stands at 120,000 down from 160,000, enough to hire 2,222 youths at six dollars per mile.
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Washington
National Youth Administration
Arkansas
Toll Highways Are Future Possibility
Washington report that Congress may study privately built toll supershighways. House Interstate Commerce Committee Chair Lea Dem. Cald plans a sub committee to probe the proposal, which envisions broad multi lane highways connecting major population centers. Access would be gated and tolled, potentially diverting commercial traffic from public highways to improve passenger vehicle safety.
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Washington
Congress
Lea Dem. Cald
House Terstate Commerce Committee
Lea
Lightning Sparks Fatal Forest Fire in Remote Area
A wildfire sparked by lightning caused a fatal forest blaze near Cony, Wao. Authorities report one confirmed death and are investigating the incident as crews work to contain the flames in rugged terrain. Local responders, including sheriff deputies, secured the site and coordinated with firefighting teams. The victim’s identity and official cause of death remain under review.
Milker Narrowly Survives Lightning Strike on Cow
In a dramatic accident a milker escaped serious harm when a lightning strike hit a cow. He pushed himself free as the building ignited, aided by his wife who helped rescue five others before the rear of the barn was damaged.
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Denton
Murmer
Wilford
Ures
How Victims Fall Prey to the Eye-Glass Swindlers
An exposé outlines a long running eye glass swindle targeting elderly rural residents. It describes eye glass pedlars posing as optometrists selling cheap glasses, plus paid informants and a staged examination by fake doctors to extract large sums. The scheme ends with a bogus radium treatment pitched as painless.
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James A. Farley
Post Office Department
Slowell
Avis
Vietine
Vietin
Ealhett
Trentuerd
Wiley
Sam L Bowden Ex Hope Citizen Dies in Little Rock
Funeral services for Sam L Bowden longtime Little Rock resident and druggist, who died Sunday at 2819 Staved Street, were held Monday at Healy & Roth chapel. He was 30 years in Little Rock, connected with CK Lincoln Drug Co, a minister, and member of First Presbyterian Church and United Commercial Travelers. He leaves a widow, three sisters, and a brother.
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Little Rock
Healy & Roth
Little Rocl
Sam L. Bowden
Staved Street
Bryant
Oakland Cemetery
Healey & Roth
H. Ray Burts
Nat M. Harrison
Will Howell
L. C. Dame
B. M. Whaley
R. L. Foreman
Charles BK. Lingaln
J. Wermeister
Jim W. Green
Ji. Matey
Doh M. Phoennia
Melvin Martin
Phillip McNemer
W. JL Sutton
Sam Bravy
Wayne
John Laird
Mr. Rowden
Hope
C.K. Lincolnn Drug Company
First Presbyterian Churely
United Commercial Travelers
Bagman
Bagdad
Zula Bowden
George Johnson
Iola
Wis
Jo Lindblad
Lite Rock
Wesley 3
Guernsey PTA Meets Thursday Afternoon
Guernsey PTA schedules a final summer meeting for Thursday afternoon at 12 30 announced Tuesday. The gathering aims to involve parents and students in planning, with attendance urged by the organizing committee.
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Guernsey
PTA
Santander siege widens as Franco orders swift strike
Insurgent Generalissimo Francisco Franco announced a concentrated attack on Santander after linking six columns into one line. He claimed the besieged city is crowded with thousands of refugees.
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Franco
Hendaye
Francisco Franco
Santander
Stolen Child Alive in Chicago
Diane Lucas a three month old girl was found alive behind an apartment house in a busy uptown shopping district after disappearing from her carriage on Monday. Dorothy Lucas 22 identified her daughter as police pursued leads and questioned the missing infant’s father Herman Lucas.
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Chicago
Diane
Carol Lucas
Dorothy Lucas
North Side
Diane Lucas
Herman Lucas
Dorothy
O'Connell
Snes
Lucas
Birds Blamed In Twophine Aids Hate Crime?
A garbled report assigns blame to birds for a spate of acts described as a national irritant. Readers in the capital are urged to keep pace with literature, with a stated annual volume target of 250000.
Social Security Explained by State Speaker at Kiwanis Meeting
Eli W. Collins, public relations counsel for Arkansas Labor,解释 Social Security laws to Hope Kiwanis at New Capitol Hotel. He outlined unearned benefits funded by federal grants and state matches, old age pensions under federal program, unemployment compensation funded by employer taxes, and the goal of ensuring workers not left penniless in old age.
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Hope Kiwanis Club
New Capitol Hotel
Eli W. Collins
Lite Rock
Arkansas Department of Labor
Collins
State Welfare Department
Federal Collector of Internal Revenue
Little Rock
Republicans Plan Campaign for 1938
National Republican leaders map strategy to win in 1938. Fifteen state chairmen and National Chairman John Hamilton meet to outline organization and campaigning steps.
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Ruesday
John Hamilton
Washington
Arkansas Hydro Power Plan Seen Similar to TVA
Representative John E. Miller of SearcyArkansas predicted support for a new Arkansas hydro power program modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority. He said the project could cost up to 30000 per year and would develop the White Arkansas and Ouachita river basins benefiting Arkansas northern Louisiana eastern Oklahoma southeastern Kansas southern Missouri and a portion of Texas. Miller planned travel to Arkansas to push the proposal after the death of a local official.
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Washington
John E. Miller
Searcy
Ark
Benevral
Eodence
Arkansas
Denver
TenniFope Valley Authority
Vie Sail
Miller
Pepboail
Harahan Bridge Repair Delayed by Materials
Memphis Tenn. Fred Lutt Johann, supervising the Harahan bridge repair, said the work is delayed due to inability to obtain materials from strike-bound steel plants. He noted the project links Tennessee and Arkansas and requires essential materials held up by the strike.
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Memphis, Tenn
Fred Lutt Johann
Harahan
Tennessee
Arkansas
Bridge Across Mississippi Authorized for Lake Village
Roosevelt signed Tuesday a bill authorizing the highway commissions of Arkansas and Mississippi to construct a toll bridge across the Mississippi River between Greenville Mississippi and Lake Village Arkansas.
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Roosevelt
Highway Commissions
Arkansas
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Greenville
Miss
Lake Village
Ark
Last Karpis Gang Member Is Taken
INDIANAPOLIS Ind Harold H Reinecke head of the local DOJ office announced the arrest of Anthony Joseph Amersbach 40 described as one of the last remnants of the Karpis Harker gang He is under indictment at Toledo Ohio on charges of accessory after the fact in the kidnapping of Edward Bremer St Paul and harboring members of the Karpis gang.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harold H. Reinecke
Department of Justice
Anthony Joseph Amersbach
Karpis-Harker
Amersbach
Toledo
Ohio
Edward Bremer
St. Paul
Six Die In Navy Seaplane Crash At San Diego Bay
Six of eight aboard a Navy giant seaplane were killed when it crashed into San Diego bay Monday night. Two crew members survived with minor injuries. Three officers died and four bodies remained unrecovered early Tuesday.
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San Diego
Calif
Navy
San Diego Bay
Mind Your Manners and Social Etiquette Q&A
Question set asks about paying for gas stops and funeral processions while driving with friends. Answers: Do not offer to pay for gas, but may share. It is not courteous to drive through a funeral procession. A house guest should not monopolize the radio or invade family privacy. A house guest should keep their belongings orderly. A high school student should not tip servants in a guest house. For inviting a third person to spice show plans, either coordinate with the original friend first or ask the second person after confirming plans.
Barkley and Rayburn to White House special session plan
President Roosevelt invited Senate leader Barkley of Kentucky and House leader Rayburn of Texas to a White House luncheon for a conference on calling a special autumn session. Chairman Jones of the agriculture committee may also meet with the President. Farm control legislation tops the agenda, with Senator Guffey predicting a November session to pass wage hour, anti-lynching, and farm loan bills.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Barkley
Kentucky
Rayburn
Texas
Senate
House
White House
Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Guffey
Pennsylvania
New York
Court Proceedings in Hope Municipal Court
Hope Municipal court actions include Henry Gray assault and battery dismissed on motion. Milton Tims guilty plea fined $2.50 for beating Inez Tims. Jesse Morris guilty of drunkenness fined $10. John Moss Jr and Mattie Beaty drunkenness, bonds forfeited. Arthur Conberg and Wiley Beasley drunkenness, Beasley fined $15. J.T. Manning Jr and Jesse Atkins guilty pleas with fines $10 and $15. B. D. Jones drunkenness fined $10. Ray McKammie charged with petit larceny, bond $150, suspended on good behavior. Lester Beasley charged with stealing stove and bucket. A. M. Sanders operating unlicensed auto, no rear light, dismissed on costs. Martin Guthrie guilty of drunkenness, fined $15.
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Hope
Henry Gray
Kelly Mayton
Milton Tims
Inez Tims
Jesse Morris
John Moss, Jr
Mattie Beaty
Arthur Conberg
Wiley Beasley
Carl Stroud
J.T. Manning, Jr
Jesse Atkins
B. D. Jones
Ray McKammie
Jake Thomas
Lester Beasley
Two Negroes Arrested for Local Theft in Paul Lewis Warehouse
Chief of Police John W Ridgill announced Tuesday the arrest of Lyn Simpson 25 and Robert Stuart 17 for breaking into the Paul Lewis warehouse on East Second Street early Sunday night and carrying away brass copper and two radiators sold to a junk dealer Monday morning. Both suspects confessed after questioning and will face Municipal Court near Monday before Judge W K Lemirey.
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John W. Ridgill
Lyn Simpson
Robert Stuart
Paul Lewis
East Second Street
Ridghill
John Turner
Ward
Hugh Heayden
Lyn Sunose
Macaday
W. K. Lemifey
Cotton market fair in New Orleans on Tuesday
The New Orleans cotton market opened Tuesday at 9 53 and closed at 9 58 55. Spot closed steady while trading showed slight changes with prices around 972.
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New Orleans
Ton
Sporcetto
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