Hempstead Senior Boys Tournament Opens at Blevins Friday
Hempstead county senior boys basketball tourney opens Friday at Blevins High School gym. Washington faces Fulton in the opening game at 2 pm, Patmos vs Guernsey at 7, Spring Hill vs Columbus at 8 30, Blevins byes and will meet the Washington Fulton winner at 10 30 Saturday. Finals Saturday night with two games Friday.
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Hempstead
Blevins
Hempstead County
Blevins High School
Washington
Fulton
Batt Mey
Patmos
Guernse
Spring Hill
Columbus
Derma
Wiley
Warns Against Cut in Cotton Checks in Senate Hearing
Washington reports Southern cotton growers tell a Senate Agriculture subcommittee that cutting benefit payments to large plantation owners would hurt tenants and sharecroppers. They seek changes to a bill passed last session to cap subsidies at $5,000, and urge an exemption for landowners who fairly distribute funds. W St Ogg, spokesman for the American Farm Bureau Federation, warns that payment limits would disrupt farm programs and threaten price and income goals.
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Washington
Senate
Con. Breas
W. St. Ogg
Americam Fay Bureau Federation
Hardware Group Holds Convention in Arkansas
Earls Young of Walnut Ridge was elected president of the Arkansas Retail Naselwire fund Triplenament Dealers at the group’s 40th annual convention in Little Rock. Lawrence Hurley of Warren was named vice president, and G. L. Tener of Little Buck was chosen secretary and treasurer.
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Litle Rock
Ark
Fragmentary Note on Soear Judgement and Sid- Ney
A garbled fragmentary text references a Soear judgement and Sir Phillip Sid Ney. The wording suggests a legal or scholarly note with uncertain terms, mentioning fore-taken pain and a measure by a wrong file, but the overall meaning remains unclear.
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Jay
Phillip Sid- Ney
Cranium Crackers: Passing of Notables From Page Two
The item lists a quiz selecting identities for deceased individuals from a past series. Names include Werbert Mundin Havelock Ellis J. G. Sargent Opie Rens ta and Lindbergh, with multiple suggested roles such as painter, attorney general, writer on sex psychology, inventor, and stock exchange president.
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Filat Camedigay
Cudante Cortah
Foror Seaidur
Quelien Pune
J. G. Sargent
Furor U
Railroyed
Aurhar
Tivil Law
Havelock Ellis
Lindbergh
Stock Exchange
Fire Hits Morrilton Business District Hard
Flames swept a Morrilton business district destroying nine establishments. The loss was estimated at $100,000 with major damage across the block and several shops heavily affected. Local authorities investigate the cause as firefighting crews battled the blaze through the night.
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Morrilton
Rct
Eight Americans Freed by Spain in Civil War Release
Madrid reports the United States embassy announced the last of eight American citizens held as Spanish civil war prisoners had been released and would soon begin their journey home. The release ends a lengthy diplomatic effort by the U.S. State Department to secure their freedom.
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Madrid
Spain
United States
Thurstday
Harold E. Rabbi
Cataign I Flier
United States Department of State
Pledges Named to Journalism Class at Hope High
Hope High School students were elected to Quill and Scroll the international high school journalistic honor. Juniors or seniors with top grades join the society and help on the school paper. Banquet will be at Hotel Barlow March 1 with district leaders as guests.
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Followin Hope High School
Quill and Scroll
International Honorary High School Journalistic Society
Mary Sue
Kenty Tom Pat Cook
Mary Ann Liss
Joy Ramsey
Jick
Jimmy Hentrix
Francis Thomas
Dariul Osburn
Elsie Wartmah
Marjorie Henry
Lucille Ruggles
Cannon
LACERATED CALP V A Pate Hurt In Highway Crash
Avian Life Insurance district manager Lacerated scalp and minor injuries reported after a three-vehicle crash on Highway 67 north of Prescott near the Little Missouri river bridge. Pate treated at Cora Donwell Hospital Prescott and expected to recover.
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W. A. Pate
Prescott
V. A. Pate
Avian Life Insurance Company
Texarkana
Missouri River
Pate
Cora Donwell Hospital
al Buchanan
The
Star
Buchanan
Arkadelphia
Hope
Sweeney Copeland
Louisiana House-Cleaning Plan Unveiled After Jones Victory
New Orleans reports Sam Jones vows sweeping reforms to erase the Huey Long era. He aims to restore constitutional government, fix finances, strengthen schools, and curb corruption while promising even-handed justice. Maestri extends congratulations as Long’s ticket collapses in the wake of the election.
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New Orleans
Sam H. Jones
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Marl K. Long
Jones
Shane
Sunes
Maestri
Long
Baton Rouge
Robert S. Maestri
Campagin
O Long
Overton
Ellender
Finnish Relief Fund Climbs to 113.50
Finland relief fund here rose to 113 50 on Thursday as more donations were counted. Elizabeth Bridewell, 20, totals noted.
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Elizabeth Bridewell
Senators Press Bermuda Flight Curb Over Censorship
Senator Truman urged stopping U S flights to Bermuda and barring English planes from landing in the United States amid protests over British censorship of U S air mail at Bermuda. Armed marines reinforced protests and new demands followed.
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Washington
Criical
United States
Extradition for Burkes Is Waived
El Dorado Arkansas Harold Finn and Burkes, 23, waived extradition Thursday and started back to Louisiana to face four counts in Lake Charles tied to a bizarre hitchhike incident near that city involving Joseph Calloway, a Houston Texas salesman.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Harrold Finnand Burkes
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Joseph Calloway
Houston
Texas
Elephants, 100 Circus Animals Die In Indiana Fire
Rochester, Ind. residents aided hunters rounding up 10 of 11 elephants after a fire leveled the Cale Brothers winter quarters. More than 100 other animals perished, with losses pegged at 150000 to 200000 dollars. one elephant was killed en route to shipment, while a pony named Teddy was struck by a car.
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Rochester
Ind
Cale Brothers Circus
Zack Verrell
Jess Aitkins
Terrell and Aitkins
Peru
Teddy
Good Swiss Burghers Get Stuck
Lucerne voters rejected a plan to spend 850000 Swiss francs on half of an airport with the army to cover the other half for a military field. Hotels offered to fund it, but a war ban halted civilian flying, leaving Lucerne without a civilian airport as wartime tourism drops. J Medill Patterson left Yale to be a war correspondent in China during the Boxer uprising.
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Lucerne
Rand
Beijing
Lucerne Hotels
Ito
Beaune
Switzerland
J. Medill Patterson
Yale
China
Finland under Russian rule in 1808 to 1809
The piece traces Finland’s conquest by Russia during the winter of 1808 as Sweden faltered, revealing fierce Finnish resistance, the duchy status under the czar, and the 1899 Russification push led by Bobrikov, prompting a nationwide protest of over half a million signatures.
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Paul Friggens
NEA
Josef Stalin
Red Army
Russia
Napoleon
Baltic
Denmark
Sweden
Tilsit
Alexander
Finland
Ica
Helsinki
J. Hampden Jackson
Macmillan
Jackson
Fins Fand
Augesta
Turku
Ini
Aland Islands
Stockholm
Nicholas
Bobrikov
St. Petersburg
Earthquakes Hit Kaisari Region in Turkey
Four villages in the Kaisari region of Turkey were reported leveled by continuing shocks. At least 70 people were killed and more than 50 injured, authorities said on Thursday in Istanbul.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Kaisari
Hope High School Annual Carnival Friday Night
Hope High School student council hosts a carnival Friday February 23 at the school to raise funds for student entertainments. Admission is 5 cents. booths cost from one cent to a small amount and feature a gymnasium night club, a spook house, Seeing Stars, a cake walk, and library club features from 7 to 9 40. King and Queen voting costs a penny each with four candidates per sex. crowning at 9 30 in the auditorium followed by an amateur contest.
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Hope High School
Home Economics
Hall of Fame
Spook House
Seeing Stars
Ballon
Library Club
Wallace van Sickle
Norman Green
Wilton Jewell
Thomas Gordon
Mary Ann Lile
Maury Sue Kent
Nancy Hill
Nancy Faye Williams
Royal Court
Every German Woman Urged to Bear Child
Berlin piece from Schwarze Korps calls on German women to bear more children to populate annexed Polish territories and new colonies. It argues greater Germany needs youthful mothers, even those with many children, to supply future generations for the Reich and Eastward expansion.
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Berlin
Schwarze Korps
Blackshirt Elite Guard
Reich
Schwarbe Korps
Germany
Emma E Elgin Dies at Emmet Home in Prescott
Mrs Emma E Elgin longtime Nevada county resident died at her Emmett home Monday. Her husband R T Elgin served as first depot agent for the Missouri Pacific at Emmet and helped survey sites for the old Cairy Fulton railroad. Survived by daughter Mrs R C Howard of Kitchikan Alaska son Thea Elgi of Paragould two sisters Mrs Hattie Hines of Alexandria La and Mrs Ida Moore of Emmet and a brother Joe Evans of Emmet
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Prescott
Emma E. Elgin
Nevada County
Emmett
R. T. Elgin
Emmet
Old Cairy & Fulton
Missouri Pacific
C. Howard
Kitchikan
Alaska
Thea Elgi
Para
Yerger High School Amateur Program Friday Night
Yerger High School junior class sponsors an amateur program Friday night at 7 30 featuring songs jokes and dances. Proceeds support class activities and the Yerger community.
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Yerger School
Yerger High School
Mrs. M. L. Harris Dies Wednesday in Sutton Township
Mrs. Mary Lou Harris, 74, died at her home in Sutton township Nevada County at 345 p.m. Wednesday after 46 years in the county. Survived by one son T. P. Harris and four daughters including Callie Durhan and Bessie Andres, plus Myrtle Anders of Texarkana and BD. G. Ames of Plainview. Grandchildren total 23 and great grandchildren 25. Funeral at Harmony church Thursday at 3 p.m. with Rev. John White officiating.
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Mary Lou Harris
Sutton Township
Nevada County
That County
T. P. Harris
Callie Durhan
Bessie Andres
Myrtle Anders
Texarakana
BD. G. Ames
Plainview
Texas
Greal
Harmony Church
John White
German Threat to Delivery Is Near Allies
A fragmented clipping notes rising German threats to delivery and shipment amid tensions of the war era. The text references intensifying pressure toward the Allied side and escalating diplomatic maneuvering affecting supply routes and strategy.
Showdown Near in Bucharest Over Aviation Oil Exports
Romania faces German pressure as Dr Karl Clodius heads to Bucharest to demand full delivery of 1940 aviation oil quota. Romania, torn between German and Allied demands, had pledged to curb Reich exports while delaying cotton wool jute iron ore shipments.
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Bucharest
Romania
Germany
Reich
Karl Clodius
Roumagnia
Roumania
Clodius
Britain
France
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