Explorer Fejos Led Lost Empire Quest Into Jungle
Dr Paul Fejos led a 67 member Wenner Gren expedition up the Madre de Dios in Peru enduring malaria, hostile Mashco Indians, and river dangers to reach the Colorado frontier. They built a raft after plane wreck, faced attacks, and returned to civilization with notes and a fossil collection.
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Tom Wolt
NEA Service
New York
Berks
Uch
Paul Fejns
Wenner-Gren
Axel L. Wen-ner-Gren
Madre de Ding
Peru
Puerto’ Maldonado
Madre de Dios
Fejos
Mashco
Payhaha
Fepos
Plase
Paghaha
Dr. Fejos
Rio Colorado
Colorado River
Social Calendar Full of February Meetings and Parties
February events listed for local clubs and churches include the Ladies Auxiliary circles at First Presbyterian and Saint Marks Episcopal, Women’s Missionary Society notes, and a fundraising tea. Social gatherings feature a Brownie Mothers Valentine program, a Girls Scouts event, and multiple bridge parties with guests from Prescott and Bogalusa.
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Valentin Progtinyy
Valentine Progrim'leu
Mavic’ Parkins
Fedruary
Dan
C. W. Tarpley
Belly
Jones
Kay Freiks
Aone Houston
Sandra Robins
Uercop
Charigte Tarpley
Susan Brashter
Jean Franks
Mary Anita Laseter
Martha Wray
Martha Nell Urrey
Gerry Jean Murphy
Carolyn Hawthorne
Sallie Jo Wale
Arthur Dale Claibowine
Carolyn Merk
Wilma
Jean Coleman
Nasqnette Williams
Charlotte Thipley
Valentine Gang
Scout Council
Local social notes list visitors and guests in Texarkana area
Personal mentions from Okay and Texarkana include Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Nardenn visiting Friday, several residents improving from illness, and numerous friends from Stamps, Texarkana and Arkadelphia hosting or visiting relatives. Names appear: Mrs. Gibson Jr., Miss Lucile Wiggins, Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. Olmstead, Miss L. Spraggins, M. McCloughan, A. L. Bulley, Mrs. Nunn, T. Parkins, Mrs. Garrett, Deya Wilson, President Coolidge sailing, Miss Mary Louise Keith, Mrs. Burchfield, Mrs. Heradie Jo, Mrs. Jones, Miss Muittez Elmore, and others.
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Frivits
Mary Claud Loth
Ser
Hines
Mary Louise Keith
B. C. Burchfield
Friday Visitors in Texarkana Amid Local Gatherings
A fragmentary Texarkana social note lists Friday visitors at the Bearden and McCiwvy homes. Attendees include Mrs Hugh Bearden Mrs Homer Fallen Mr and Mrs Byroy Hefner Ralph Y A and others. Guptan Jackson departed Wednesday for Philadelphia Mo after a city stay.
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Hope
Overa House
Tibnan Bearden
Hiram McCiwvy
Texakane
Hugh Bearden
Homer Fallen
Byroy Hefner
Ralphya
Guptan Jackson
Philadelphia
Made in Europe products edge out Far East rivals
Domestic industry steadies supply after war, with new firms entering U S market and British brands still imported while Czech Danish and German glass wanes. American crystal makers push alternatives, domestic demand rising. professional instrument makers struggle under defense order crush. German and Swiss brands remain influential in optics.
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Far East
Afthr
Prene
U. S
James
Gadl
Jones Echees
Dan Germainy
Mr. Jee
Zeiss
Leitz
Made in America: domestic firms fill war era demand
The text notes growing domestic production as foreign orders decline. U S markets now rely on American lines for instruments, minerals, drugs, and even Christmas glass. War disruptions force Americans to replace imports with home grown supplies across multiple sectors.
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Irports
Mr. Joneses
Jelown i
U. S
Spain
Mediterranean
American Southwest
Mr. Jones
Germany
California
South Africa
Junior Jones
U.S
America
Junior
Denmark
Smoking Habit Vanishes Aloft
Dayton report on a flight test at Patterson Field shows crew members unable to light cigarettes or keep them burning due to low oxygen at altitude. A crewman notes lighting a cigarette was hard and the taste worsened, while others observed apples tasting different up high.
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Dayton
Aving
Patteraun Field
Liswt
Davis
Alire
Open Letters on Journalism From Jack Stinnett in Washington
The piece humorously describes journalists visiting the White House and undergoing fingerprinting and questionnaires for a supposed press card. It notes the oddities of security procedures, humor about FBI job forms, and the need for journalism students to study questionnaire basics.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Oen
Butch
Secret Service
Senate
Wallace
Li Hants
White House
F. D
Perisins Puddle Gazette
Harold L. Iskes
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Billard
Sare
Yugoslav Leaders Return From Germany Amid Pressure
In Berlin a German spokesman said British raids targeted twenty two communities but hit only one. Dragisa Cvetkovic and Aleksander Markovich returned to Belgrade after a three hour conference with Hitler. Yugoslav sources say Belgrade may yield to German terms to avoid war, while Bulgaria’s stance and Soviet non intervention heighten Balkan tensions.
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Berlin
Dragisa Cvetkovic
Alekesander Markovich
Belgrade
Germany
Hitler
Prince Paul
Yugoslavia
Boslavia
Italy
Japan
Bulgaria
Russia
Balkans
Cvetkovic
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Europe
Sofia
Bible School and Worship Services at Morning Apostolic Church
The church schedules Bible school at 9 45 a m Morning worship and communion at 10 50 a m No 3 of Great Christian Conventions The Inevitable Harvest Christian Endeavor Society meets at 4 5 p m Evening worship at 7 30 o clock Sunday dinners offered after services
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor Society
First Presbyterian Church Invites to Sunday Worship
First Presbyterian Church expresses thanks to Minister Brewster and invites worshipers. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 55 a m Vesper Service at 3 p m Young People Meeting at 6 15 p m Monthly Meeting of the Womens Auxiliary Monday at 3 p m Mid week Service Wednesday at 7 p m in the Philathea room.
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P. M. Women's Auxiliary
Philathea
Worker of mind and a journalist through a pass
A veteran reporter recalls the demands of wartime journalism. He notes the risk and identity burdens faced by those covering War Navy and Civil Service, including the need to display credentials and the fear of being blocked from access.
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Uwse Times
Navy
Butch
Secret Service
FBI
Mardi Gras Carnival Traditions From New Orleans to Gulf Coast
The piece surveys pre Lenten celebrations across New Orleans and Gulf Coast towns from 1693 celebrations to modern parades. It notes krewes doors mask wearing secret memberships and the city’s famed 12 big parades culminating in Twelfth Night and the Mardi Gras finale. It includes scenes of street crowds and family chatter about athletes and past prizes.
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New Orleans
Dixie
Galveston
Greek call for at reserves prompts three day clothing sale
Reports describe Greek call for reserves and a brisk three day sale of clothing and shoes with large crowds and heavy buying. Observers note German troop activity along the Danube, ice floes persist, but warmer weather aids traffic earlier than scheduled.
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Danube
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Mack Holm
Ntgomeny ‘Ward
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