Hope Arkansas Presses for Larger Airport and Gas Service
Hope plans to expand aviation support as a key Arkansas growth city. local leaders urge a larger landing field and on-field gas and oil to speed mail routes and air travel along the Little Rock to Texarkana corridor. a state aviation meeting in January will gauge the airport needs with Hope seeking strong representation.
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Little Rock
Hope
Texarkana
Arkansas
Arkansas State Air
National Aeronautic Age Sociaion
Tope
Little Reef
Abe
Pamela Hie Air Monent
Ettargin
United Sues Airmwil Puits
Iil
S72
Kansas City
Novilei
New York City
Anid
Iite A
Goreunt
Vintil Arkinsay
Fire destroys large grain company building in Cleveland
A blaze swept the Cleveland Grain Company building in the industrial district, causing extensive damage to the structure and contents. Fire crews used multiple hoses and apparatus to combat the inferno, with grain losses estimated around 340,000 and the building largely covered by insurance.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Grain Company
Clsbeland
Charles, G. Watkin
Grain Companys
Section Foreman Killed When Hit By Freight
Paragould Arkansas section foreman for Missi Pa alleged killed yesterday after freight train incident. Accident reported near Keyoh 1a Mu. Foreman Acuff age 59 from Ab Jen area. Authorities investigating cause and safety failure in mishap.
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Paragould
Jaye
C. Af
Gener
Keyoh
Prison Break Sparks manhunt for escaped Mississippi County prisoners
In Blytheville Arkansas four prisoners from the Mississippi County prison farm were recaptured Friday night while six remained at large after a guard opened a frozen gate. Officers aided farm officials in the manhunt as the fugitives fled across fields during the escape.
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Blytheille, Ark. Inc. II
Mississipi County
Osecula
France
Rem
Hospital Meeting To Be Held Next Friday
A hospital meeting is planned for next Friday by the Howard of Directurse of Wie Hupe saul Hempstead County hospital Asongintion. The agenda includes important aiatiers and ab cembers are drgged ta he asesnnt as key items for discussion at Unis iseyling SYO MeMATIH.
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Howard of
Hempstead County Hospital
Unis Iseyling
Hot Springs Doctor Hurt In Car Wreck
Dr William M Hickson aged 67 a known local physician sustained severe injuries in a two vehicle collision at Grand and Hazel yesterday. He was driving west on Gram avenue when his car collided with a truck driven by Frank Ridgeway. Hickson was thrown from the car and may have a dislocated left hip plus head injuries. He was unconscious when taken to the hospital.
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Hot Springs
Dab
William M. Hickson
St. Joseph's
Grand and
Hazel Averes
Ty. Hickson
Gram Avenue
Frank Ridgeway
Dairyuich
Hickson
Paris French Talkies Spark Uproar at Moulin Rouge
Paris news accounts report English language talkie screenings at the Moulin Rouge in New York caused French audiences to protest. Patrons demanded refunds, an interrupted show, and police intervention amid accusations of sabotage by rivals. theatre officials claimed the English version would play with French subtitles.
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Paris
Moulin Rouge Brotoger
Pierre Fotecret
Wily Swdtiiles
Live Stock Program Outlined by Smith in Hampstead County
Hampstead County unveils a live stock program with 30 prizes and entry fees around $20 for the first 10 entries. The Tidewater Cotton Oil Co of Hampale offers $2 prizes split among the top three scores. Contest must be judged before June 1 and all breeds may enter, with rules and invitation cards available from the county agent.
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Hempstedih County
Lyl Smith
Ete
Toniile Cotter Oil Co
Hapale
Hampstead Couhly
Bills for the Erection of Post Offices Presented
Washington June 1 1941 The criteria of a post office in North Little Rock and Morrilton of 200000 and 125000 respectively were presented in a bill to Congress today. Representative Rayon of Arkansas introduced the measure.
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Washington
North Little Rock
Morrilton
Congress
Arkansas
Fire destroys the home of film star Keaton in Los Angeles
A fire at the home of film star Buster Keaton in Los Angeles destroyed the dining room and damaged the sleeping areas. Mrs Keaton and their two children were rescued by a nurse who woke them in time to escape. Kenton, away from home, was not present. The damage is estimated around one thousand dollars.
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Gleninema House
Paisley
Scotland
Europe
Allen Bobbie
Isa “Muir
James Glen
Los Angeles
Cal
Buster Keaton
Kenton
Will
Kentgn
Ton Mix
Myusie Stul
Keaton
University Debate Club Will Go On Tour
The University of Arkansas debate team plans a three campus tour facing St Louis University Washington University and the University of Missouri. The trip includes meetings with Missouri Valley delegates as the group tests a yearlong affirmation debate on Advertising and reserves.
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University Debate Club
Vwayetteville
Ark
University At Arkansas
Kavenhugh Tush
May Tarrester
Pat
Lit Ho Rowk
St Touts University
Washingt University
University of Missouri
Witchington
Missouri
Missouri Valley “Delle Leasae
Pilots Believed Lost In Test Flight Crash
An experimental aircraft owned by Fairabint Aviation Corp vanished during a high altitude test near Grand Rapids. The crew included pilot DL Tari and co pilot Wil Iho Ripkpatoet. authorities expect no survivors.
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Ils Lake
Ofl
Ak Frviniaigektle
DL Tari
I Fairabihts Aviation Corporation
Avistion Cerpyration
Completed Roads Hold Up Despite Terrific Storms
District Engineer A B Stanford notes roads endure floods and detours last week. He cites graveling efforts from Prescott to Chichester and Waldo, improvements from Nashville to Mineral Springs, and crews working to prevent winter breaks. He thanks residents for supportive letters and stresses ongoing highway progress in Arkansas.
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Hope
Hot Springs
Nashville
Murfreesboro
Lewisville
Shane
Prescott
Chichester
Brescott
Waldo
Mineral Springs
Locksburg
Amity
Clark‘county
Kirby
Arkadelphia
Gordon
Whelen Springs
Highway Department
Stimson Leads Five-Power Naval Conference Delegation
Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, heading the American group in London, held a press conference during the voyage. He announced War Secretary Hurley ordered Lieut. Col. Charles Burdett to assist with military affairs and noted Burdett’s long Tokio service. Stimson commented on Paris dispatches about French parity talks as private matters for discussion among delegates.
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George Washington
i/Pi
Henry L. Stimson
London
Jerday
Hurley Hit
Charles Burdett
Cavalry
Lordan
Burnett
Tokio
eGerge
Hell
Stipssum
Cartier
John M. Robins Takes Senate Seat Today
Washington report notes Republican John M. Robins sworn in as Wisconsin senator, succeeding F M Savket who resigned to become ambassador to Germany. Robins begins service amid reshaped Senate roster and party alignment.
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John M. Robins
Senate
Washington
Lahny M. Robins
Sepubligan
Wis
Wisconsin
F. M. Savkett
Gericiny
Nab Aerial Rum Runner Captured On Mexican Border
First pictures from the war zone show Abel J. Boudreaux of El Paso, Texas, captured after his aircraft, loaded with liquor, was forced down eighteen miles south of the Rio Grande. Mexican officials fined him 50 pesos at Juarez for attempting to smuggle 25 cases into the United States, while U S customs seeks aircraft to curb aerial rum running.
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United States
Abel J. Boudreaux
el Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
Juarez
Senator Dill Urged Not To Interfere In KWKH Fight
SHREVEPORT La Jan 1 A U S Senator Dill is urged to stay out of a dispute at radio station KWKH as W K Henderson operator of Hello World station rejects Dill demands and accuses the senator of overstepping into DOJ territory Henderson contends laws are enforced by the Department of Justice not by lawmakers and asserts he will continue his radio remarks while criticizing Dill’s push for restraint Webster definitions profanity as irreverence and blasphemies.
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Shreveport
Dill
KWKH
United States
W. K. Henderson
Washington
Henderson
Crage
Department of Justice
Senate
Senator
Bill
American Actor Returns To Stage After Inquest Verdict
American actor Philip Yale Drew, central to the inquest into Reading tobacconist Alfred Oliver’s murder, returns to the stage in the same mystery play. After a public demonstration, Scotland Yard announced no charge, and Drew resumes autograph sessions in a London suburb, drawing fans daily.
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London
Jan
Phiilip
Yale Drew
Alfred Oliver
Drew
Scotland Yard
Poultry Association Plans First Meeting at City Hall
All poultry association members and interested persons are urged to attend the first meeting Monday at 7 30 pm in City Hall. Speaker R E Samuelson of Missouri Pacific will discuss incubium and brooding of baby chicks. Hempstead County Poultry Association formed in December with George Dodds as president Wills Cobb vice president Mrs Charles Locke secretary and treasurer. A B Wade has been credited with county checks since formation.
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Poultry Association
R. E. Samuelson
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Hempstead County Poultry Association
George Dodds
Wills Cobb
Charles Locke
Tremenser
A. RB. Wade
Education To Be Discussion of Meet
South Arkansas Chamber of Commerce opens its third annual convention focusing on education as a driver of industrial and agricultural progress. Gov. Harvey Parnell will headline the afternoon, with C. A. Overstreet giving the president’s address and Luther Ellison presenting the annual report.
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Arkadelphia
Ari
South Arkansas Chamber of Commerce
Luther Ellison
Camden
Harvey Parnell
C. A.overstreet
Magnolia
Ellison
C. M. Conway
Texarkana
Southwest Dairy Products Company
Foreman
Ani
Lawrence Wilson
Quachita County
Charles D. Johnson
Quacsita College
J.P. Womack
Henderson State Teachers College
South Arkansas
Ross Lawdon
North Little Rock
A. G. Whidden
The
Arkansas Power and Light Company
J.C. Gray
Lake Village
Parnell
J. L. Bond
Union County
Pauline Cox
Onachita Evilege
Fragmentary Memphis Weather Item Reflects Cold Start
Fragmentary OCR describes freezing temperatures in Memphis and mentions land bridges, rivers, and a rising water level near a lake. The text is garbled with many misspellings and misplaced fragments, lacking clear dates or events.
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Memphis
Memphi
Mississippi
Arkansas
Nea
Bate
Shooting Incident Leaves Boy Injured Near Paragould
Paragould Arkansas January reports a hunting accident in which a fourteen year old Sweiner shoots his brother Joe A Blevins nine, as they hunted rabbits nearby. The boy was struck by more than thirty pellets to the head and shoulders and is in a serious condition but believed to survive.
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Paragould
Ark
Sweiner
Joe A. Blevins
Four Black youths detained after assault and arrest
Unclear report details a Black youth of 15 questioned Friday in connection with a double death. Four Black individuals were struck by a local officer, with one wounded youth escaping during the confrontation after arrests. More names and places are obscured in the text.
Daughter and Son Shot by Father in Domestic Tragedy
In Houston Texas Glen Turner shot his daughter Edna thirteen and his son Archer twelve at his estranged wife Dea Turner’s home then wounded himself. All were rushed to hospital Friday night with little hope of recovery. The family court and divorce proceedings are noted in the scene.
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Houston
Tex
Jan. U
Glen Turner
Edn
Archer
Intp
Any
Turner
Dea Turner
Himelf
Ye Pengitia
Small Boy Drowns Bridging Accident Report
In western Kentucky high water led to the drowning of a boy named Robert Carter in McLean County. He was riding on a load of corn when the accident occurred amid flood conditions.
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Louisville
Dan
Kentucky
Robert Carter
Mclean County
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Stimson
Senator Dill
City Hall
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