Little Hope for Any Agreement on Atomic Bomb Control
J M ROBERTS JR reports that US policy sees no adequate international control for the atomic bomb. Patterson outlines defense as war avoidance, while Baruch and others discuss broader aims to curb an arms race, including uranium segregation and outside inspections.
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J. M. Roberts, JR
Mackenzie
United States War Department
Secreary Patterson
Bernard Baranch
Ofi
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Patterson
Godspeed
Téport
Canada
United States
Europe
Glhe—Scientific Committee
U.N_.control
Four Violent Deaths in Arkansas Reported by AP
Four Arkansans died violently in separate incidents. George Rentree, a 34 year old Crawford County farmer, was shot on his Mulberry area farm. Selmar Jorgan, about 60, confessed to the shooting and faces a first degree murder charge, claiming self defense. An Army veteran, Billy Roller, 24, died in Wyoming clawed by a something while with government surveyors. John E. Murray, 44, of El Dorado, died at a Camden hospital after a crane touched a high tension power line at the naval ordnance plant where he worked as a rigger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Billy Rojler
Rogers
Roller
Cleo ‘Roller
Hogers
Camden Naval Ordnance Plant
John E. Murray
el Dorado
Murray
Ordnance Plant
Road construction bids awarded by state highway commission
Con tracts for road construction and maintenance work were awarded to O F Jones Construction Co at $137,894.62 for 16.8 miles on the Wilmot Montrose road. Yell Vaughan at $98,650 for 45.8 miles in District No 6 across Faulkner Grant Saline and Pulaski counties. Lindwood Smith at $54,780 for 45 miles in District 7 across Ouachita Calhoun Dallas and Cleveland counties. Folgren Bros at $339,400 for 40.7 miles in District 8 across Pope Perry Yell and Conway counties. No bids on three proposed bridges in Cleburne, Carroll, and Benton counties.
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Little Rock
State Highway Commission
O. F. Jones Construction Co
Wilmot-Montrose
Yell Vaughan
North Little Rock
Faulkner
Grant
Saline
Pulaski
Lindwood Smith
Lake Village
Ouachita
Calhoun
Dallas
Cleveland
Folgren Bros
Fort Smith
Pope
Perry
Yel
Conway
Higden-Stark Road
Cleburne County
White River
Beaver-Eureka Springs
Carroll County
Molotov denounces Greek plebiscite tactics in Luxembourg speech
In a forceful address at Luxembourg Palace, Molotov accused Greece of seeking to involve the foreign ministers council in its claims against Albania. He warned the timing near the September plebiscite to restore the king could inflame nationalism and destabilize the region while Britain’s troops remain in Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Ministers Council
Albania
Molotov
Greece
Council of Foreign Ministers
Ter
Luxembourg Palace
Malotov
First Bendix Trophy Plane Starts Race
The first Bendix trophy race since before the war began at Van Nuys with Thomas Call in a navy Corsair initiating the event at 7:28 am PST. A pace plane, Lt. Col. Loofborrow in a P.80 jet, led off a field of twenty one entries across the morning schedule amid a crowd of about 15,000 spectators.
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van Nuys
Calif
Thomas Call
Los Angeles
Phili Loffborrow
West Point
Loofborrow
Milwaukee
Wis
Thomas J. Mayson
Burbank
Donald &. Husted
Miami
Rex Mays
Long Beach
William PF. Lear
North Hollywood
Fer
John Carroll
West Los Angeles
Paul Mantz
H.L. Marshall
Miami Beach
Fla
William EE
Eddy
la Jolla
Walter R. Bwlock
Minneapolis
Victory Crazed Japs Murdered Many Chinese
Tokyo reports during a war crimes tribunal testimony recounts brutal violence by Japanese troops in north China and Nanking. Chinese and German witnesses describe mass rapes, executions, and scorched homes as part of a broader pattern of atrocity against civilians and soldiers since 1937.
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Tokyo
China
Cheng Ting-kiang
Nanking
W. Maier
Yao Hwalin
Japan
Hopei
Fi ‘Shu-tang
Peraas
United States
Nelson T. Johnson
State Department
Plant breeders shift sugar beet from annual to biennial
Plant breeders altered the sugar beet life cycle, converting it from an annual crop to a biennial one. This change impacts cultivation and harvest timing, potentially improving yield stability and resource efficiency across growing seasons.
Paper Shortage Persists as Mills Boost Pulp Stockpile
Amid wartime shortages, newspapers struggle to secure newsprint while pulp mills rush to ease the deficit. A Hull Quebec stockpile of paper pulp logs is shown, soaked to curb fire risk, illustrating the scale of the global print crisis.
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Hull
Gatineau River
Quebec
Scouts Tell of Life on Phillips Scout Ranch in New Mexico
Hope Rotary club heard three local Scouts describe life on the Phillips Place ranch in New Mexico. Don Duffie spoke on beaver habits along creeks and English walnuts. Arch Persia from England shared rifle practice humor and fishing tales. Moore Ellington Jr. of Hope described wildlife and scenery as mountains rise over 71,000 feet. The 28 day stay on the Philis place was donated to the Scouts by an oilman. The club adopted a proposal to sponsor a Voluntary Board connected with Julia Chester hospital. Guests included Rotarians John Harrow of Prescott and Tom Wyman from West Point, 1905.
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Moore Ellington, Jr
Hope
Wells Hamby, Jr
Prescott
Big Ranch
Phillis Place
Rotary Club
Julia Chester Hospital
John H. Harrow
Tom Wyman
West Point
Truman Sails on Last Lap of Vacation
President Truman leaves Bermuda at dawn aboard the Williamsburg heading to Hampton Roads. The eight day Bermuda stop included fishing on small boats and a farewell reception with Bermuda officials. Truman and Director George Allen debated a 40 fish haul with 74 1 2 pounds total weight, containing a protest shark and a 12 pound rockfish with planted sinkers.
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Raymond Lahr
Truman
Washington
Bermuda
Williamsburg
U. S. Naval Base
Hampton Roads
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Base
U.S
Willamesburg
Navy
Weiss
George Allen
Mr. Truronan
Allen
Memphis reports no traffic deaths in July
Memphis Mayor Walter Chandler announced that the city, the nation’s largest without a July traffic death, ranked first among cities over 250,000 in the greatest decrease in traffic fatalities for the first seven months of year. Memphis showed a 55 percent drop.
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Memphis
Tenn
Walter Chandler
Chandler
Market Report Poultry and Produce and Livestock Prices
Market report from Chicago and St. Louis provides live poultry receipts, butter prices, and U.S. grading standards with mixed changes across items. Also covers cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep markets with steady to lower quotes and notable weight classes. Patty Berg leads Spokane golf as she advances in a quarterfinal, with other top women pros in action and close matches noted.
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Wash
Patty Berg
Wara Bameit
Sheatk
Duckle Pung
Manduti
Hiso
Betty Hicks
We Duration
Betty Jameson
Betty Joan Rucker
Pacific Northwest
Jilen ‘Kieser
San Francisco
Northern California
Hope Sel
Doda
Patty
Wil
New York stocks mark tentative rally fades to losses
Markets failed to sustain early gains as steel and railroad shares showed little follow through. Volume reached about 1,150,000 shares with notable gains for Bethlehem, Central of New Jersey, Great Northern, Southern Pacific, and Public Service of New Jersey while U S Steel and several lenders and producers fell. Cotton futures climbed on mills buying with export prospects supported by Brazil embargo news and a 1.5 percent advance in textiles.
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vPi
Bethlehem
N. J. Central
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohbig
Goodrich
Goodyear
Sears Roebuck
Weelirshouse
Public Service Af N. J
U. S. Steel
General Moiors
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
International Harvester
Douglas Aircraft
Boeing
Aled Chemical
Union Carbide
du Pont
Kennecott
Anaconda
American Cyn
Apenaker &Ohio
Slimband Oil
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Ches and Texas Co
NEW Yorkcotton
New York
Brazil
Hays Urges Firm U S Policy With Reds
U S Representative Brooks Hays urged a firm patient policy toward Russia to avoid appeasement and belligerence. He spoke to Rotarians in Russellville saying disarmament would take years and that propaganda on communism stems largely from domestic radicals. He emphasized UN led world peace and warned against further atom bomb proliferation.
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Russellville
i/P
Russia
United States
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
Rep. Hays
United Nations
Van Buren Man Held in 1st Degree Murder
Sel mar Jordan, about 60, jailed in Van Buren on a first degree murder charge for a shotgun slaying of George Renfroe, a 4 year old farmer near Mulberry. Sheriff Earlon said Jordan admitted killing Renfroe after an altercation over a cane harvest, claiming self defense as Renfroe reportedly ordered them to leave the cane field.
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van Buren
Selmar Jordan
George Renfroe
Mulberry
Crawford County
Earloan
Jordan
Renfiroe
Renfroe
Renfroc
Attorneys General weigh idea of OPA attack meeting
In Little Rock on August 20 Attorney General Guy E K says he will not call a meeting of the Southern Conference of Attorneys General to discuss a potential legal attack on the OPA. Williams, conference president, says letters were sent to members and responses were lukewarm, with five replies all unimpressed. Attorneys general view OPA’s future as a matter for Congress to decide.
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Little Rock
Torney
Guy EK
Southern Conference of
Attorneys General
OPA
Williams
Congress
Sentencing of Stern gang member in Haifa sabotage case
In Jerusalem a military court jailed a Stern gang member for death after last June sabotage of Haifa railway yards. The sentence awaits confirmation by the British commander in Palestine who previously commuted 18 similar death sentences. Four female co-defendants received life terms.
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Jerusalem
Jacob Menahem Alulay
Stern
Haifa
Palestine
Lfe
Dornt Avid Ruhama
Britain
London
Colonial Office
Stern Gang
Evelyn Barker
Jérusalem
Haj_Amin EB] Husseini
France
Farouk
Egypt
Weirief
Happiness in Service by Dorothy Dix
Dear Dorothy Dix answers two decades of matrimony and care with a motherly view on happiness found through sacrifice. Readers mail about family burdens, nursing an elder, and keeping a home on a shoestring, while a grim call for personal independence appears in a worried wife case.
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Dorothy DIX
Ufe
Otto
Big Ass God
Sunday School Lesson On Wealth And True Possession
The lesson argues that worrying about wealth is unnecessary and cites Matthew 6 25 to 33 to claim the ultimate possession is spiritual treasure. It asserts worldly views of property diverge from Christian ethics and that many people find happiness by valuing what cannot be bought.
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Miss DIX
Joney
Self
The
Bell Syndicate
William &. Gilroy
D.D
Imine
Medical Advice From Dr O'Brien For NEA Service
Dr William A O Brien outlines practical health guidance in a concise NEA Service piece. The column covers preventive care tips, routine screenings, and lifestyle choices aimed at aging readers seeking reliable medical insight.
Innisfail Summer Romance With Fitzgeralds and Charlotte
The narrator recalls arriving at Innisfail to aid Cousin Ellen, meeting the Fitzgerald household led by Honora, and befriending Charlotte Brent and Mark Witgeraid. Colin Fitzgerald’s return unsettles ties as Charlotte’s engagement to Mark emerges, while storm memories and daily routines frame a vivid, evolving intrigue.
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Cecelia Mart
Innisfail
Ellen
Fittzgeralds
Honora Fitzgerald
Charlotte Brent
Mark Witgeraid
Colin Fitzgerald
Mark
Colin
Charlotte
Lowell
Ben
Son
Jon
Scoutmasters to Meet at City Hall
Hope City Hall hosts a Scoutmasters roundtable Monday September 2 at 7 20 p m District Commissioner Lyman Armstrong urges all Scoutmasters assistants and troop committee men to attend The Hempstead County Boy Scout program will be enriched by active participation in planning and carrying out the program.
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Hope City Hall
Lyman Armstrong
Hempstead County
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