Army Deserter Held as Possible Kidnaping Suspect
Fort Williams commander Col Wilson Burt said he is holding a 50 year old Army deserter who bears tic patterns similar to those described in the Kidnaping case of Charles Mattson from Tacoma. The man surrendered to Army officials claiming he deserted from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont eight years ago and could not provide a definite recent location.
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Fort Williams
Wilson Burt
Charles Mattson
Tacoma
Wash
Burt
Army
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
Bart
Gallagher
Passes on Rails Investigated Raise Eyebrows
The Interstate Commerce Commission probes 133000 nonemployee railroad passes and 871287 employee travel passes issued for travel beyond work routes. Railroads asked to report 1997 costs. Veterans pensions continue at 170 monthly for War of 1812 veterans in Carolina, continued on page three.
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Preston Grover
Associated Press
Ees
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
A Thought On Charity From Sacred Text
A quotation from I Timothy chapter one verse five declares that the end of the commandment is charity from a pure heart a good conscience and faith unfamed emphasizing sincere benevolence and upright conduct.
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I Timothy
Bailey completes Arkansas Racing Commission
Governor Bailey appointed six new members to the Arkansas Racing Commission, completing its personnel. He also named J. C. Hilliard of Wynne as chairman to succeed H. Highfill of Blytheville, who resigned. Appointments Friday include Second district Conway Hale of Batesville to succeed J. H. Graves of Jononia, and Third district A. M. Jackson of Berry.
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Little Rock
Bailey
State Racing Commission
Ita
J. C. Hilliard
Wynne
H. Highfill
Blytheville
Conway Hale
Batesville
J. H. Graves
Judnonia
A. M. Jackson
Bery
Prosecution Aims at High Court Judge Over Duck Stamp
The Biological Survey said it would press charges against Associate Justice Willis van Doevanter for violating federal game laws by hunting ducks without a one dollar duck stamp. The report also mentions unrelated notes about fabric cleaning and tuna weights.
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Washington
Willis van Doevanter
Assistant Agent for Two Counties in Arkansas
Miss Polly Rouse of Fayetteville arrived Friday to serve as assistant home demonstration agent for Hempstead and Miller counties. A 1936 University of Arkansas graduate, she studied at Arkansas Polytechnic College in Russellville and taught in Greenland, Arkansas. She excelled in 4-H club work with dairy demonstrations and judging. In 1937 she and her twin sister were the champion team in daily work in Arkansas associated with Memphis and Chicago. Crystal Campbell becomes assistant in Clark and Nevada counties, while Hazel Craig moves to Miller County as Howard county agent.
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Polly Rouse
Fayetteville
Hempstead
Miller
Miss Rouse
University of Arkansas
Arkansan Polytechnic College
Russellville
Greenland
Ark
Arkansas
Memphis
Chicago
Crystal Campbell
Clark
Nevada County
Howard County
Hazel Craig
Miller County
Dagger to Comb Idea by Schiaparelli
A tortoise shell dagger found as a belt accessory is repurposed as a comb for emergency use. The item, pulled from its sheath, is presented as Schiaparelli's innovative idea for tool versatility rather than danger.
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Schiaparelli
Turned Brown By Brown 1 Turner
Nashville Tennessee commentary notes on labor strikes and job prospects. It discusses dock workers and factory trends, the impact of strikes on American made goods, and potential factory closures. The piece also comments on hiring standards and the possibility of more leisure time with a forty hour work week.
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Nashville
Tenn
Rim
Congressman
Security Numbers Must Be Listed For Social Security Act
Kansas City readers are urged by Ed McDonald to secure employee account numbers under the Social Security Act ahead of the first information return. Employers must file Form SS4 and employees Form 855 to obtain numbers, with applications available at post offices and Social Security Board offices.
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Kansas City
Ed McDonald
Region DX
Social Security Board
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Baurea McDonalis
McDonald
Collectors of Internal Revenue
Washington
Wage Records Office
Baltimore
Maryland
West Post Office
Flood threats eased as Red River rises near Fulton
The Red River at Fulton rose about five feet in a week to 18 feet Saturday morning, but officials say no flood danger. Bert Wilson reported most rainfall stayed around Fulton, with 3/4 of an inch recorded Friday at Index. A wind storm near Blevins toppled trees and damaged a house, but no injuries or livestock losses. Weather forecasts warned of potential flood conditions akin to 1935 in White and Ouachita valleys as rivers crest and spill over, with Batesville's White River seen rising to 33 feet and Black and St. Francis rivers impacting Missouri and Arkansas lowlands.
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Fulton
Star
Bert Wilson
Wilson
Red River
Blevins
Williams
Bleving
A. S. Williams
Kurl
Mr. Williams
Duscourt
White
Ouachita River
Weather Bureau
White River
Batesville
Camden
Quachita
Newport
Georgetown
Clarendon
Missouri
St. Francis
Black Rivers
Arkansas
Bluck Rock
Lawrence County
Thibault to Speak at Kiwanis Meeting in Little Rock
Thibault of Little Rock and Mo Kan-Ark Kiwanis leader Carrol Thibault will deliver the principal address and install new officers of the Kiwanis club Tuesday at 7 pm at New Canal hotel. A musical program is planned and Ladies Night will be observed. Married members are urged to bring spouses. unmarried members are urged to bring guests as Ruel Oliver’s orchestra provides entertainment. The club will mark Kiwanis International’s 22nd anniversary next week.
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Carrol Thibault
Little Rock
Vanant
Kan-Ark
Kiwanis International
Faraway Houston Emory Former Attorney Incident
Two officers and a club figure are involved in an incident described with unclear phrasing. The text mentions Houston and Emory, plus a former attorney at issue. No precise actions, dates, or locations are clearly stated due to fragmented OCR.
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Faraway
Houston -Emory
Fox
Gees Ae Counties
Cailedy
Cotton Price Report Shows Uptick in Spot Market
The market closes higher with spot cotton up as middling prices rise to 13.01 cents. Traders note steady demand and limited supply supporting the uptick in the local textile trade.
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Turner
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