Pan American Ready for Trans Atlantic Service 20 Years After First Flight
Bruce Catton reports Pan American Airways moving toward commercial trans Atlantic service. Boeing clipper tests in Seattle precede six ships that will span the Atlantic pending Civil Aeronautics Authority approval, tariffs, and a foreign carrier permit. Plans include routes via Newfoundland Ireland or Lisbon and Marseille with initial express flights.
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Bruce Catton
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington — Ag Soen
Atlantic
Pacific
Pan-American Airways
Seattle
Civil Aeronautics Authority
CAA
Pan-American
Dhe
Mall Alowance
Pan- American
Joss
Boeings
Dcor Athaetic
New York
Southampton
Long Island
Shediac
Foynes
Ireland
American States Department
Great Britain
State Department
France
Sprt Io
Marseilles
Azores
Lisbon
Portugal
Brltish
England
Business & Company
Ling
Imperial
Nethern
Newfoundland
Mexico
Repulco
Miami
Chesapeake Bay
Navy
NEA Sergiey, Inc
Open Toilets Stir City Health Report in Hope
Dr P B Carrigan told the city council that open toilets in Hope provoke protests and odor issues, focusing on six rental houses owned by Rev James H Bennett and urging immediate sewer connections. The council approved purchasing a new municipal truck and hiring McDuffie Stewart & Co for an audit, with the Board of Public Affairs to review major purchases.
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P. B. Carrigan
Carrigan
James H. Bennett
L. Carter Johnson
Water and Fight Committee
Board of Public Affairs
Kenneth G. Hamilton
McDuffie, Stewart & Co
Lite Rock
Chie
Claude Stuart
Circuit Court
Fair Park
Corporation
Isense
J. K. Stile
John W. Owen
Council
Owen
John Owen
City of Hope
Stewart
Public Affairs Committee
New York City
Cranium Crackers True or False Challenge
A light quiz item lists five factual statements about objects and terms. It asks readers to decide which are true or false, with an answer note indicating pagination on Page Tye.
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Henry Ford
Isle of Capri
Baltic Sea
Labor Secretary Perkins Denies Deportation Charge Enforcement
Labor Secretary Perkins faced the House Judiciary Committee denying she failed to enforce deportation charges. Congress weighs impeachment action while the House votes 186 to 5 against a Republican bid to cut the Labor Relations Board budget. Majority Leader Rayburn warned against crippling the board.
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Washington
Perkins
House Judiciary Committee
House
the Nations Labor Relations Board
Rayburn
Congress
Sheep-Like Sheep Cut Down by Train Tragedy
FALLS CITY NEB Gene Dowell's flock of 200 sheep wandered along railroad tracks for a long stretch. When a train appeared the leaders fled, the rest followed and became confused. The entire flock ran into the train. Forty-five sheep were killed and twelve injured.
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Falls City
Neb
Gene Dowell
Constable Wilson to Be Arraigned in Court Monday
Constable Ed Wilson of Fulton faces a first degree murder charge in the slaying of Otis Ward 30 at a Fulton tent show. The information was filed Wednesday afternoon in municipal court after a conference among local officials. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday to determine disposition of the case. Wilson will plead self defense.
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Ed Wilson
Fulton
Otis Ward
Albert Graves
Wope
Dick Huic
Arkadelphia
C. & Baker
Hope
Baker
Wilson
Ward
J. H. Weaver
Graves
You and Your Taxes They’re Easier to Pay When You Know What You’re Paying For
This article from a BW pamphlet explains who pays taxes, how they are collected, and why the tax system affects prices and government spending. It highlights that payroll taxes for Social Security rise, that inheritance and gift taxes exist, and that tariffs function as domestic taxes through higher prices.
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Nevada
Torco
Sandy Aalonius
Franco government announces end to civil war and defense of Spanish soil
The Perpignan border scene details Franco government demands and Negrin cabinet decisions as Alvarez del Vayo reports on the fight to prolong the war. Unconditional end rejected. discussions of safe conduct and postwar terms surface amid Franco and Negrin tensions.
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Perpignan
Han Negrin
Franco
Alvarez del Vayo
Cortes
Premier Negrin
Alvarez del
Bobcats Sweep Waldo In 47 28 Victory
Hope High School basketball team beat Waldo 47 to 28 for their second win in the no game series. Baker led with 14 points, Green 12, Ellen 10, Roy Taylor fouled out. Waldo’s Watkins 12 and Rahea 11 top Waldo scoring. Bobcats head to Texarkana Thursday to face Arkansas High Parkers. Pine Bluff conference tournament set for late February.
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Hope High School
Waldo
Baker
Hoya
Green
Ellen
Roy Taylor
Hope
Watkins
Rahea
Babcats
Texarkana
Arkansas High Parkers
Hammons
Pine Bluff
Bobcats
Fordyce
A Thought on Love and God by Lamennais
A compact quotation reflects the belief that true love creates a personal paradise on earth, where God resides within the lover as a manifestation of love.
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Earth
Cotton market report from New Orleans closes steady
The New Orleans cotton market ends Wednesday with slight declines as spot prices ease. Middling grade around 8.41 cents per pound, with trading confined to the 5 to 8.5 price window.
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New Orleans
Spot Colon
Freighter Sends Out Call for Help Far at Sea
Mackay Radio reported it intercepted an SOS from the freighter Maria de Lanvinags sinking about 1,200 miles east of New York. The vessel asked the liner Aura in the vicinity to assist. The ship departed Houston January 24 bound for Cobh, Ireland.
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Thomaston
Maine
Mackay Radio
Maria de Lanvinags
New York
Houston
Cobh
Ireland
Union Clash Reported At Hope Brick Works Disputes
The Hope Star notes a heated labor dispute at Hope Brick Works. The grievance committee met with employer O Neal but failed to reach settlements due to his strong control. Non union workers face actions while Roy Evans is disputed over intoxication near the plant.
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Aer
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Hope Star
Hope Brick Works
O'Neal
Roy Evans
Mr. O'Neal
Roy
Robert Moore
Giles Aubrey
Henry Nelson
Auto Racer Cummings Dies in Traffic Crash
William Wild Bill Cummings, 32, famed automobile race driver, died in Indianapolis after injuries from a traffic crash last Saturday. He was a prominent figure in auto racing.
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Auto Racer
Cummings
Indianapolis
Ind
William
Wild Bill) Cummings
Chinese Claim 30 Jap Planes Are Destroyed
Chinese air force reports 80 grounded Japanese planes destroyed in a raid on Yuchen in south Shansi province. The claim comes as Allied air operations intensify against Japanese positions with additional claims of successful sorties and battlefield setbacks for Japan.
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Chungking
China
Chinese Air Force
Yuchen
Shansi Province
Cold Wave To Hit Northwest Arkansas After Subzero Spell
A severe cold wave pushed east from the Pacific Northwest threatening near zero temperatures across the northern United States. Chicago forecasters warned the chill would persist for several days, with Arkansas expecting single digits by Thursday.
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Arkansas
Hope
Associated Press
Pacific Northwest
Chicago
H. A. Downs
Roosevelt Attacks Senators Over Judge Nomination
Vice President and President Roosevelt in strong terms condemned the Senate for rejecting Floyd H. Roberts as federal judge for the Western District of Virginia. He argued the Senate can only judge fitness and accused Virginia Democrats Glass and Byrd of attempting to dictate to him despite no issue of fitness. Glass denied revelations and defended his position before the Judiciary Committee.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Floyd H. Roberts
Virginia
Roberts
Glass
Byrd
Senate Judiciary Committee
Auto License Cuts Move Toward 1940 Reform
Arkansas Senate backed a plan to graduate automobile license reductions for 1940, rejecting a flat one third cut starting February 1. House and education measures surfaced, including textbook purchase reporting and a proposed half pay retirement for disabled Supreme Court justices. A horse racing revenue bill and a gasoline tax cut also gained favorable committee support amid a split Democratic party and internal disagreements involving federal appointees.
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Little Rock
Senate
House
Moncrief
Supreme Court
Charitable Institutions Committee
Vesey
U. S
Democratic Party
Arkansas
Secretary of
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Public Works Administration
Alexander McLellan
State Highway Department
Revenue Department
J.M. Futrer
Bailey
Femeles
Atte Aemation
Cael
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