Fascist Italy and the collapse of its Chamber of Deputies
A 1938 dispatch describes Italy under Fascist rule with the shift from parliamentary to corporative power. It notes how the Chamber of Deputies dwindled as corporatives, controlled by employers, gained supremacy and critics warned of the chamber's extinction. The piece draws parallels to American political experiments and reflects on authoritarian consolidation.
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Roma
Chamber of Deputies
Tunisia
French Riviera
Italy
Mungolini
Promur
Ttalian
NRA
Linly
Gove Ering
Chamber of Jes
Democratic Society
Democratic Chamber
Congress
Supreme Court
National Congress of Italy
Referverd
NEA Survice, Inc
Federal Judge for Arkansas May Be Named in January
Senators discussed delaying the appointment of a third federal judge for Arkansas until after January. Edsel Ford told a Senate committee that tax cuts would spur business and plant expansion, equipment purchases, and employment. Trustees announced a $301,858 PWA funded project at Arkansas State Teachers College to begin before January 2.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Falth
Caraway
John E. Miller
Confey J. Washington
Ford
Paxall
Washington
Edsel Ford
Senate Profits Dluring Committee
PWA
Oipyle Rock
Arskangus State Teachers College
Plains Tuesday
Conwry Institution
Brookwood Pupils Will Be Examined at Free Clinics
The Parent Teacher Association organizes free health clinics in Hope public schools. Examinations will be conducted at Brookwood School Wednesday morning following a completed clinic at Oglesby and a near finished one at Paisley with remaining detrital checks by Dr A J Neighbours. City and county health authorities examined 212 students at Marbles and the zoo site, prompting parent notification of any defects and recommended corrective steps.
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Hope Public
Brookwood
Oglesby
Paisley
A. J. Neighbours
Oglesby Point Zoo
Marbles
Deadline Near for Red Cross Rural Reports Hempstead Drive
Scattered rural reports in Hempstead county push the total to 1046.87 dollars as the final National Red Cross report deadline approaches on December 8. Roll Call Chairman Royce Weisenberger urged immediate submission of all outstanding reports despite the main drive ending, listing numerous local workers and households involved.
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Red Cross
Hempstead
National Red Cross
Roll Call
Royce Weisenberger
Myr. Weisenberger
R. B. Conrad Lewis
B.C. Lewis
Marian Morrey
Harry Phiyps C. Bi Osteen
M. RB
Linnels Cuil
Mary Guadimiin
Glen D. Eley
J. D. Eley
Ottis Harris
Ottis Harr
John Gaines
Green Sheffield
Bert Scott
ML Scott
Bert Scott, Jr
Williams Chester McCaskill
Horace Anthony
S.G. Stone
Boyd Brothers
C. E. Christopher Ong
Frank Mason
Pista Scsssss
Apis Ingen
A Thought on Mercy from Beauimone Ain Fletcher
A brief meditation notes that the greatest attribute of heaven is mercy, attributed to Beauimone Ain Fletcher. The line reflects a reflective, spiritual stance on divine compassion.
Truce or truth in Cranium style quiz notes
A mixed true and false list asks which statements are true and which false. It includes claims about lead in pencils red Cardinal hats dry cloaking burial posture for Ben Jonson and the queue hairstyle from China spreading in America, with an answer on page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jonson
America
Ryo
Man Surrenders in Hit-and-Run Case
Texarkana. J H Latimer a federal collector surrendered to Sheriff Tom Sewell admitting possible involvement in a Sunday night hit and run that killed 79 year old hitchhiker Mrs H B Thompson on the Texarkana to Little Rock highway 15 miles north of Texarkana. Latimer said lights went out as another car approached then struck the woman. he was released on his own recognizance as prosecutors await his return and relatives of Mrs Thompson are being sought.
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Texarkana
J. H. Latimer
Internal Revenue Hero
Tom Sewell
H. Be, Thompson
Little Rock
Litimer
Prosealt
Fulton
Hope
Donald Boyer
Thompson
Anna Marie Hahn to Die Wednesday in Ohio
Columbus report states Governor Martin L. Davey refused to intervene in the scheduled execution Wednesday night of Anna Marie Hahn, a condemned Cincinnati prisoner. The decision ends potential clemency efforts as Hahn faces capital punishment.
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Anna Marie Hahn
Cincinnati
Columbus
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
Italian Students Riot Against the French Republic
In Rome on Tuesday Fascist led students demonstrating against France clashed with police as they pressed support for Italian claims on French territory. A rally declared Italians would go to Tunisia and the embassy was targeted during the confrontation.
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French Republic
Rome
Italy
Tunisia
France
Agi
Nine Indicted on Federal Charges in Cross Border Case
The federal government indicted General Roberto Fierro former head of the Mexican Army Air Corps six other Mexicans two Americans and a Mexican aviation company for conspiring to violate the neutrality act of 1935. The co conspirator Felix Gordon Orduz Spanish ambassador to Mexeip was named but not indicted. The nation park system saw over 16 250 000 visitors for the year ending September an increase of about one million from the prior year.
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Brownsville
Texas
Roberto Fierro
Mexican Army Air Corps
Felix Gordon Orduz
Mexeip
Ete
Nation Park System
Casey
Ed Casey
New Mitchell
Pacific Northwest
E. W. Tinker
Forest Service
Casey Farm
South Dakota
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers Revealed
A vintage etiquette quiz asks the hostess to consider guests first and addresses dancing etiquette. It covers dialogue on dates, exchanging dances, apologies, and handling awkward pairings with concise, prescriptive responses and a sample scenario about a girl seeking a date for a club dance.
Sheltering Trees to Soften Ravages on Great Plains
Shelter belts span 658 miles across six states aiding nearly 14,000 farms. The government project planted 85,000,000 trees on 106,000 acres to curb wind erosion and stabilize prairie farming despite uneven local cooperation and earlier brutal drought years.
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U. S. Plains
NEA
Uncle Samn
Great Plains
Curtis
Mangum
Ohio
Dakotas
Texas
Two Grass Fires Reported With No Damage
Two fire alarms Tuesday turned out to be grass fires on Nour Hazel and at Third and Azet streets. No damage was reported by firemen.
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Nour Hazel
Third
Azet
Deen
Moody Replies to Farm Plan Critic
Moody defends farm plan in a Star editorial reply addressing Mr. Johnson's objections and clarifying his stance. He notes the prior articles were coincidental and invites a Johnson response while outlining principles he believes underlie the program and the action of appointing Mr. Wallace as supervisor.
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Moody
the Star
Johnson
Wallace
Giant Nazi Plane Sinks at Manila Harbor
A large German Condor aircraft, unable to sustain altitude after one engine failure, forced landed in Manila harbor during a non stop Tokyo flight. Five crew members and one passenger survived uninjured as the plane sank. The report notes the average American income in 1945 36 was $1 100 per year or $22 weekly.
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Manila
P. 1
Manila Harbor
Tokyo
Mine Tragedy Claims Nineteen as Car Crashes Wall
In Sydney Nova Scotia the Princess coal mine of the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Co. suffered a dire accident when the riding rake carrying thirty men descended, broke away, and struck a wall of the main deep. Nineteen men were killed and a score injured.
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Nova Scotia
Sydney
Princess
Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Co
Debt to Take All Says Byrd in Roanoke
Senator Harry Byrd warned at a Virginia Highway Users meeting that the national debt has tripled in five years due to federal spending and will exceed 48 billion dollars with interest likely surpassing the principal. He argued Virginia cannot escape paying its share even with state economy and would use all state tax revenue for over 40 years to cover the federal debt.
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Roanoke
Vai
Harry] Byrd
Dem
Virginia Highway Users Association
Virginia
Core shows promise at Beene No. 1 wildcat well
In Magnolia Arkansas field, Tidewater Associated Oil Beene No. 1 in 15-17-19 esteve depth 8200 to 8223 feet. Indications are good for a producer with another core taken Monday night. If successful, Columbia County would have a fourth producer. Sandard's B D Harris to be tested Wednesday. McKean No 4 in Buckner area to be tested this week with eden set.
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Magnolia
Ark
Tidewater Associated Oil Company
Columbia Couny
Sandard
B. D. Harris
McKean No. 4
Buckner
Eden
Paul Y. Anderson Dies Washington Correspondent
Paul Y. Anderson, 45, a long time Washington correspondent, died Tuesday at a local hospital after police were called to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Washington
Paul ¥. Anderson
Cotton prices in New Orleans open and close higher
New Orleans December cotton opened at 8.52 and closed at 8.57 bid with 8.60 asked. Spot cotton closed nine points higher with middling at 8.44.
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New Orleans
Hot Springs Detectives Tipped Off Gang in 1937 Plot
Hot Springs chief detectives were linked to the Lamb-Norris gang plot to kidnap Leo McLaughlin, mayor of Hot Springs, during 1937. Testimony in the Akers harboring conspiracy trial described Akers as a finger man aiding robberies and protection payments totaling about 500 dollars. Witnesses said gang members planned robberies of gamblers and a liquor money car, with Akers providing police and FBI intelligence in exchange for cash.
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Little Rock
Lamb-Norris
Sters
Leo P. McLaughlin
Hot Springs
Federal District Court
Herbert
Dutch) Akers
FBI
John L
Madala
Akers
Alfred
Sonny) Lantb
United States District
Sam Stegal Haynes
Texas
Huntsville
Oeklaima Jockey Club
Haynes
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lamb
Goldie H. Hairston
Norris
Nortis
Jefferson
Rodessa
Willian Dexter Sheffield
Arkadelphia
Sheffield
Rent
Shopping Days 16 Til Christmas
History notes from 16 years ago recount the season’s mood with hints of Italy’s Mussolini rumors, three inventors showcasing talking movies, talk of electric light powered receivers, holiday radio cheer, and worries about bootleg activity as a New York radio amateur picked up a Vancouver program.
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Italy
Mussolini
New York
Vancouver
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George Bonnet
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Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Economics Ministry
T. M. Reg. U.S. Pat
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Oklahoma
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West
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Nebras
Kansas
Yoklahoma Guilttinson
Great Plans
Hanson County
Alpe Ta Dey
Aurora
Labor of
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WPA
Philadelphia
Women's Committee
Good Core
Columbia Test
Paul Y. Anderson
Alters
Sam’ Haynes
Taly
Alimo
Conte
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