Court Change Fees Retain to One Lead State Result
Arkansas votes no in a NEA Service poll on the supreme court plan. Across 42 states 456,524 ballots cast by 223 newspapers show 1,235,892 for and 1,? against. The majority oppose the plan. thirteen states favor, twenty-nine oppose, with Alabama, Georgia, Oregon, Texas and Utah nearly even.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
NEA Service, Inc
Supreme Court
Elinex
NBA Service
Balloits
Alabama
Georgia
Oregon
Texey
Utah
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Ydaho
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Jersey
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyatt Oe
Martial Law Ended in Flood District
Governor Bailey issued a proclamation saying martial law ended in Phillips and Desha counties after the flood emergency. Helena and West Helena were among areas previously under control to move refugees to camps. guards were largely withdrawn two weeks earlier as rehabilitation begins.
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Little Rock
R Bailey
Philijs
Desha
Desha County
Phillips County
Helena
West Helena
Barton
National Guards
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
KNOXVILLE Tennessee report hints at unsettled estate battles amid a lack of will. Automobile workers thrive as rail labor actions loom. Proposals favor water over spirits spark debate, reflecting tax shifts on whisky in Tennessee.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Spain
Lewisville
Cincinnati
Tennessee
Saratoga Loses in District Play
In district 10 senior high boys standings, four teams remained undefeated after Friday action at Lewisville. Semi finals and finals set for Saturday as Ashdown Mineral Springs Bright Star and Walkerville led the elimination rounds with wins and forfeits noted in the day’s results.
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Lewisville
Aric
Seais
Ashdown
Mineral Springs
Bright Star
Walkerville
North Heights
Mount Verizon
Blevins
Foreman
Saratoga
Fouke
Ceneal High
McNeil
Center Point
Buckner
Taylor
Gilham
Village
Bleying
Kirby
Stamps
Cotton Belt Road Opposes Rock Island Louisiana Merger
ST LOUIS The Cotton Belt railroad won authority to intervene in opposition to a proposed consolidation of the Rock Island Kansas and Louisiana railroad and the Louisiana and Arkansas railroad. Trustee Berryman Henwood secured permission to protest before the Interstate Commerce Commission, arguing the merger would hurt Cotton Belt traffic and is not in the public interest.
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St, Louis
Cotton Belt Railroad
Rock Island
Kkengas
Louisiana Railroad
Louisiana_and Arkansas railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Berryman Henwood
United States
Charles B. Davis
Henwood
Pay-as-You-(o Is Security Proposal
Preston Grover analyzes the social security act funding and timing. He notes that within about seven years the act and sinking fund will swell the treasury like an insurance company while not retiring the public debt, raising questions about emergencies, temptation to raid funds, and prepayment demands from pensioners.
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Preston Grover
Washington
Morgenthau
Rovernmant
Union Labor Drives Foretow Ford Plant Closures in New Jersey
The Associated Press reports a broad union drive to close the Ford motor plan in Edgewater New Jersey as the first objective of labor activity. Homer Martin of the Automobile Workers union led mass meetings, signaling intensified sit down protests across plants nationwide and new strikes at General Electric, Chrysler and others.
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Ford Motor Plan
New Jersey
Associated Press
Pele
Ford Company
Homer Martin
Automobile Workers of Ai
Newark
N. J. Mass
Edgewater Assembly
Inc
UWA
Abe
Colle
Secord
Lous Iiree
Chrysler Motor
UAW
Detroit Auto Parts
Michigan Mallachie Iron and Thompson Products Companies
Grange
Red Wing
Minn
Elmar Benson
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Arkansas Senate Pushes Million Dollar Year Tax Cut Plan
Arkansas senate debates a million dollar annual tax reduction funded by a two percent sales tax. Senator H. M. Barney and co author Hendrix Rowell defend the measure aimed at cutting state property taxes by 20 to 2 percent, while preserving homestead exemptions and setting a new distribution from surplus revenues. A Norrell bill consolidates funds and shifts balances to general revenue, with various funds dissolved or redirected. The Thompson teachers' pension bill passes without debate despite reconsideration calls.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Senate
H. M. Barney
Texarkana
Hendrix Rowell
Senate
Burney
Carl E. Bakey
Barney-Rewell
Barney
Norrell Bil
Norrell
Monticello
General Revenue Fund
Suthor
Bee
Negro Boys Industrial
Children's Home
Service Bureau Special Fund
General Revenue Special Fund
Benergy Revenue Fund
Welfare
General Assembly
State Charities Fund
Thompson
Himsey
Marnet
Schulars
Ueaf
I Committee
Livingston of
Camden
Levy
Ladain
Northcut
Salem Asker
What Would You Do What Would You Do etiquette Qs
A fragmented quiz on social etiquette asks whether a woman precedes a man in dining, if a hostess should rise to greet, what a fixed price menu service is called, and who pays when hosting guests. It includes scenarios about paying the bill and dining protocol.
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Panpat
Hollywood writer dies in desert duel over gun
Palm Springs authorities ruled Humphrey Pearson death accidental after he and wife fought over a gun in their desert home. Pearson, 43, a film writer who moved to Hollywood seven years ago, and his wife reportedly argued as a servant found Mrs Pearson crying beside the body. Parffin tests failed and investigators could not question the wife.
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Palm Springs
California
Pearson
Nd Popwar
Otony
Sing
Palm, Springs
Call
Humphrey Pearson
Carl Rabur
Occidental
Rayburn
Desert
Pearsons
Records Show Modern Girls Not So Fickle
In Murfreesboro Arkansas records from the Works Progress Administration desk indexer Pike county papers reveal that over an 11 year span in the late 1800s, 77 marriage renewals occurred and the average in the past two decades runs under one per year, contradicting the idea that modern girls are more fickle than their predecessors.
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Murfreesboro
Ark
Progress Administration
Pike County
Judge Martineau in grave condition in Arkansas
Federal Judge John E. Martineau, 63, remained in a very desperate condition after an illness dating from an influenza attack on January 28. Physicians reported a favorable reaction to oxygen but noted a gyronic heart condition adding complication.
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Little Rock
Ark
John E. Martineau
Kidnaped Boy Found in Pig Pen on Estate
The unclothed body of El Peyrerm Tracis, captured for three days, was found Saturday in a pig pen on the baronial estate of his wealthy parents near La Planta, Argentina. Police gave no indication of who is held or who may be responsible for the crime as the investigation continues.
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LA Planta
el Peyrerm Tracis
Argentina
United
Ca Pig Pon
Boos erupt in Arkansas House over hospital bill
In Little Rock the gallery booed as Brickhouse of Pulaski argued a hospital bill to turn the city hospital over to the state as a charity facility. Acting Speaker Tackett warned of contempt penalties if the incident recurred while lawmakers urged decorum and debated the amendment.
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Little Rock
Ark
Tackett
Pike
Brickhowe
Pulaski
Little Rock City Hospital
University of Arkansas
Ward of
Lee
Campbell
Garland
Roberts
Faulkner
Brickhouse
Vino
Presbyterian church records 30 years of weekly Sundays
Jackson Ohio resident P S O H completed 30 years of unbroken Sunday school attendance at the Presbyterian church, having attended all but two Sundays since 1907. He notes he missed only the two Sundays he attended another service.
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Jackson
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Two ex-hospital attendants found guilty of manslaughter
Floyd Hinkson 38 and C. H. McCrary 32, former attendants at State hospital, were found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal beating of M. L. Edmondson, a 10 year old patient in Harrison. Jury recommended three year sentences each, with defense allowed 10 days to file for a new trial. Edmondson died January 3 after being found in his cell.
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Little Rock
Floyd Hinkson
C. H. McCrary
Af State Hospital
First
M. L. Eqmondson
Harrison
McGhee
Supreme Court
Edmondson
McGehee
Hinkson
McCrary
Naval Officer Faces Long Prison Term for Spying
In a Washington courtroom Justice James M. Proctor sentenced former naval officer John S Farnsworth to four to twelve years for delivering Aleut secrets to Japanese agents. The judge warned that in wartime the penalty could be death, noting the betrayal by a 43 year old grey haired defendant.
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Wassington
John S.farnsworth
Ohays
James M. Proctor
Que
Furiusworth
Hin Oy
Mygles
Washington
Delayed Vesey Action Draws National Referendum Debate
Fragmentary OCR notes describe continued delays and proposed national action regarding Vesey related measures. The text references mailings to states, use of letters, and preparations under United States regulations following a local referendum. Strong entities include United States and unspecified representatives.
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United States
Rubinoff Accuser Held for Bigamy
New York DA warned Peggy Garcia about organized blackmail ties after she dropped a 500000 breach of promise suit against Dave Rubinoff. She claimed no involvement as grand jury indicted her and husband Michael Larocca on bigamy charges. Garcia held on 250000 bail as Larocca’s plea was postponed. Owing to gain-protecting laws, some nearly extinct birds are multiplying.
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New York
Peggy
Garcia
William
Dodge
Dave Rubinoff
Michael Larocca
Tombstone
Jwy
Kathleen Larecca
Peguy
Laroeva
United States
Cotton market report from New Orleans stalls
New Orleans market note shows cotton prices with closed bids held steady at 42.81 and middling lint around 11 cents per pound, reflecting steady demand and firm conditions. Pain? appears as an OCR artifact amid the cot tat opty st notation.
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New Orleans
Opty St
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