Pacific Battle Report Foretells Major War Outcome
Reports from sources describe a vast Pacific clash rivaling Midway in scope with decisive potential. US fleet strength and air power are highlighted as turning the tide, while Tokyo press exaggerates victories amid the strategic stalemate as Allied forces tighten their grip on the Solomons and surrounding areas.
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Glenn Babb
Pacific Front
Pacific
Midway
Navy
Japan
Stalingrad
Solomons
Radaiands
Interion
High Command
Tokyo
Opera
Greater East Asia
United States
Gen‘ojo
Is Epilepsy Inherited Causes Discussed in Booklet
A booklet on epilepsy titled What Causes It? What Causes It? offers opinions from family factors and is available free to readers at the Educational Division 535 E Ave New York NY Dept B-14.
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h,Ave
New York
N.Y
Market Report from St Louis Stockyards Hogs and Cattle Prices
National Stockyards Ill Feb 3 hogs mostly 5 10 lower with lighter weights up to 10 higher. top at 15.25 for 180 270 lb. cattle complex opening slow, steers steady, stockers and feeders mixed, vealers 16.00, cows 10.00 13.90. sheep moderate with few good lambs around 16.25. pork and poultry prices noted. New York stocks down with mixed recoveries. grain and provisions futures largely lower led by rye. cotton futures drift lower with late day rebound.
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St, Louis Livestock National Stockyards
Ill
Py. S. Dept. Gr
Texas
Patmos Junior Class Play February 5
The Patmos High School junior class presents its annual dad comedy-mystery Murdered Alive on Friday February 3 in the school auditorium at 8 p.m. The public is invited. Cast includes Blanche Drake Daris Jean Formby Cannon Hollis Nella Mae Porterfield Josephine Halton Imogene Hooten Bradis Elledge James Kent Wade Powell Dayle Hamilton Ellamarie McFaddin Billy Rider.
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Patmos High School
Blanche Drake
Daris
Jean Formby
Cannon Hollis
Nella Mae Porterfield
Josephine Halton
Imogene Hooten
Bradis
Elledge
James Kent
Wade Powell
Dayle Hamilton
Ellamarie McFaddin
Billy Rider
Churchill Upshot Cited By New Zealand Official
The New Zealand representative described the president as more optimistic than before and noted Finland’s premier is worried. He warned that if Finland chooses the wrong side, the question is not what Germany will do to her but what will happen to Finland itself.
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Finland
Germany
War in the Pacific Shapes Battle and Uncertain Outcome
The passage weighs the potential scale of a major Pacific engagement between Japanese and Allied fleets, noting possible heavy losses and a decisive effect on the Pacific war. It references Japanese aims toward New Zealand, raids near Rabaul and Tawara Island, and joint air operations by MacArthur and Halsey, signaling cautious anticipation of a long, critical confrontation.
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New Zealand
Salomons
Admiral Halsey
Our Daily Bread New War Effort Faces Women's Journal Barriers
The National Industrial Conference Board finds women lack urge to work in factories, due to social standing concerns and household duties. Charity and volunteer work lag as many doubt urgent need, imagining civil defense jobs are full. Public relations and flexible, home-friendly roles could boost participation.
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Dustry
National Industrial Conference Board
Board
Inquirers
Women's City Club
New York
Washington
War Department
Africa
North Africa
Eritrea
Senate Battles Over Arkansas State College Appointments
In Little Rock on February 3, Senator Julian James faced opposing confirmations of two governor appointees to the Arkansas State College board at Jonesboro, stalling the Senate’s routine business and prompting continued executive session. The chamber swiftly confirmed multiple state boards before the dispute, while debate on Pearl Davis and W. L. Banks continued amid broader budget and pre purchase discussions led by Governor Adkins. House members then forwarded memoranda urging swift action on synthetic rubber programs and timber turnback to counties for forest fund use.
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Little Rock
Julian James
Jonesboro
Adkins
Arkansas State College
Senate
State Hospital
Mc Hee
Confederate Home
Blind and Deaf Schools
Boys’ Industrial School
Girls’ Training School
State Teachers College
Conway
Henderson State Teachers Col Jege
Arkadelphia
Arkansas State Board
James
Miss Pearl Davis
Forrest City
W. L. Banks
McCrory
W. Lee O
Daniel D‘tex
W. L. Ward
Marianna
Gean Houston
Heber Springs
Dick Mason
Camden
Willis Smith
Texarkana
Jim Snoddy
Mulberry
Tom Kidd
Murfreesboro
W. Irby
St. Francis
H. B. Hardy
Green ‘Briar
Donat Lawrie
West_Memphis
Brady Pryor
Fort Smith
Hendrix Rowell
Pine Bluff
House
Congress
W. J. Wunderlich
Mississippi County
C. H. Herndon
Montgomery
Hempstead County 4-H Council Meet Plans War Effort
Hempstead County 4-H clubs convene at the Barlow Hotel with Thomas Thad Walker presiding. Officers from 13 clubs and one adult leader each, Extension Service Agents, and Ideal leaders plan a Feed-A-Fighter program to aid wartime food production. County officers for 1943 to be elected. numerous club presidents and officers listed for Bingen, Blevins, Columbus, Fulton, Guernsey, McCackle, Patmos, Piney Grove, and more.
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Hempstead County
Thomas Thad Walker
Columbus
Barlow Hotel
Mary Claude Fletcher
Oliver L. Adams
Ideal
U. S. Army
Camp Robinson
Bingen
Delores Anderson
Losene George
Frank Willard
Blevins Jr
Marilyn Coapwood
Norman Evans
Trula Bayer Norvell
Blevins Sr
Donald Perry
Duliee Rhodes
Pauline Samuel
Nannie Joe Boyce
Willie Mae Griffin
Crit Caldwell
Fulton
Lois Hunt
Leonard Huston
Jean Harrel
Guernsey
Mary Gulley
Jean McIver
Virebaum
McCackll
Imogeen Simmons
Doris Mywick
Ruby Jean Head
Patmos
Doyle Hamilton
Thorald Daw Jones
Jennine Lou Stewart
Piney Grove
Robert Arnett
Carl Thornton
Doris Dill
Millwee Completes Acetylene Welding Course at State School
Wesley Debs Millwee of Fulton has finished the acetylene welding course at the Arkansas State Trade School in Little Rock. He received a certificate for War Production training from W. J. Breit, Executive Director. The school offers training in Aircraft Sheet Metal, Woodwork, Welding, Machine Shop, Radio Repair, Drafting, Electric Motor Repair, Marine Pipe Fitting, and more to adults 18 and up, with courses lasting four to eight weeks.
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Wesley Debs Millwee
Fulton
Arkansas State Trade School
Little Rock
Arkansas
W. J. Breit
4 H Demonstration Club Schedule and Leadership Notes
The document lists officers for four H clubs in various communities led by Herman Aaron Zelma Aaron and Sybil Kirk Patrick with Miss Eme lene McDowell as secretaries. It also details in attendance guests including George W. Ware and Fred Luck, plus a February schedule of Home Demonstration Agents and club meetings across Piney Grove Fulton Gurensey Spring Hill Patmos Sardis Hinton Liberty Avery's Chapel Belton Mt. Nebo Bruce Chapel Columbus Sardis I Home Demonstration clubs and related cheese cooking schools and demonstrations.
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Ard
Herman Aaron
Shover Springs
Willard Rogers
Zelma Aaron
Springhill
4-H
George W. Ware
Fruit and Truck Experiment Station
Fred A. Luck
T. A. Cornelius
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
J. E. McClub
E. E. Austin
Millard Baggett
First Christian Church
Piney Grove
Fulton
Guernsey
Hope
I- Barlow
Spring Hill
Jy,Sr
Bright Star
Patmos
Sardis
G. K. Rateliff
Doyle
Lovie Dowdy
Belton
Jno
Tinsley
Lawrence
Mt. Nebo
Bruce Chapel
M. E. Cook
Bengin Home
Glenm Crowell
Columbus
Old Liberty
Sardis Il
Glen Dyer
St. Paul
Floy Matthews
Blevins
McCaskill
Marl Brook
Sweet Home
Univ. Grove
Oakgrove
Centerville
Hopewell
Holley Grove
Ailie Morton
Washington Jr
Boyd's
Burke
Labor Protests Rise in Cost of Living
Organized labor leaders pressed President Roosevelt against rising living costs and urged universal price ceilings and rationing of essential civilian goods. AFL chief William Green and CIO head Philip Murray criticized the War Labor Board’s steel formula as too rigid, noting wage increase ceilings tied to living costs since 1941. Tunisians study population and religious makeup. 93,000 Muslims and 90,000 French in a 219,000 city.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Willian Green
American Federation of Labor
Philip Murray
C.10
War Labor Board
Knox Describes Guadalcanal Outlook in Solomons Battle
Secretary Knox outlined continued American operations in the Solomons as battle raged around Guadalcanal. He cited Japanese surrender patterns and reported surrenders among enemy groups, while noting uncertainty over future reinforcements and the strategic aim of forcing heavy Allied counterattacks.
Business Expense Deductions and Allowable Costs
The article outlines which business expenses are deductible from net profits and which are not. It covers operating costs such as salaries, interest, taxes, depreciation, repairs, and selling expenses, while excluding capital items, purely social club dues, and personal expenses. It notes the distinction depends on purpose, not account, and warns the Bureau of Internal Revenue will scrutinize largescale management pay and advertising to determine ordinary and necessary business needs.
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Reeven
Tecnical Societies
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Prosecutor Seeks Prison for Errol Flynn in Rape Trial
Los Angeles February 3 The prosecutor urged a nine woman three man jury to sentence Errol Flynn to prison after urging acquittal for the actor on statutory rape charges. He portrayed Flynn as a glamor figure who lured Peggy La Rue Satterlee a 16 year old girl on his yacht during a Catalina Island trip.
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Los Angeles
Errol Flynn
Flynn
Wigiriet
Thomas W. Cochran
Superior Court
Stile
Cochran
Peggy la Rue Satterlee
Hallywood
Catalina Island
Errol Flyns
Main Street
Sixth Sense of War Report Mentions Trials and Steel Output
Fragmentary wartime note cites jurors deciding a moral question while reporting that in the first seven months of 1942 the United States produced 300000 more tons of steel plates than in all of 1941. The piece references the Strait between Sicily and Tunisia and its shallow water.
Lemon Juice Remedy Claims Fast Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old home remedy promotes Ri-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice to ease rheumatic pain, promising relief within 48 hours. It urges returning unused packages for a money-back guarantee and credits John P. Cox and local drug stores for promotion.
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John P. Cox
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