Battle of gold and iron shapes world peace and war
Here and There Editorial argues iron power dominates combat over gold wealth. It cites Japan’s 1936 ship plans, Admiral Oswin’s parliament briefing, and Roosevelt’s naval build up to 5-5-3 parity with Britain and Japan. The piece warns lagging US and British navies risk conflict, stressing a strong sea-power as defense.
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Japan
United States
Admiral Mineo
Osymi
Carthage
Rome
China
France
Tony
Matehkes
Nonce
Roosevelt
America
Admiral Oswin
Great Britain
Britain
St. Louis Reserve Reports December and January Business Upturn
The December and January report from the Eighth Federal Reserve District notes improving retail and wholesale activity the strongest since last summer. Industry shows reduced curtailment, with rising department store, dry goods, hardware, and furniture sales, and reshaped stocking in early January. Weather favors agriculture while freight and barge traffic shift toward higher December tonnage.
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ST. Louis
Eighth
Federal Reserve District
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank
One Is Released in Factor Kidnap Case
Chicago court relief for Kilwa McPadden after judge grants motion to nolle prosequi against him. Prosecution finished evidence on Johny Feelur kidnapping. three remaining defendants Roger Touly Gustav Schaefer Albert Kator face possible electric chair. Witness accuses factor of seeing faces during alleged act. court adjourns until Wednesday for defense rest.
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Chicago
Ibe
Johny Feelur
Kilwa
Tom) McPadden
Michael Feinberg
Wilbert Crowley
Nolle Presse
Roger Touly
Gustav Schaefer
Albert Kator
Arkansas to Get CWA Fraud Probe
Criminal prosecutions in six graft complaints tied to the Civil Works Administration were ordered by the Division of Investigation of the Public Works Administration. Three cases are in Kentucky, one in Maryland, one in Arkansas, and one in Indiana. Officials said the Kentucky charges are serious in nature and the Maryland case involves misuse of a CWA requisition tied to liquor procurement. Continued on page three.
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Associated Press
Washington
Civil Works Administration
Public Works Administration
Harry K. Hopkins
Civil Works Administrator
United States
Kentucky
Maryland
Arkansas
Indiana
Division of Investigation
Civil Works
Japanese Naval Power Predicted to Surpass U S by 1936
Admiral Mineo Osumi, Japan's navy minister, told the House of Representatives in writing that Japan will hold a slight edge over the United States in cruisers destroyers and submarines under treaty limits by the end of 1936. He limited his comparison to Japan and the United States and did not mention Britain or others.
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Tokyo
Japan
Mineo Osumu
House of Representatives
United States
America
Great Britain
Roosevelt Sets to Work as Dollar Policy Debates Continue
President Roosevelt leaves Congress to pursue budget disputes and a St. Lawrence hydro power treaty while planning to formally devalue the dollar. Senate and House members review the next supply bill for departments and seek spending cuts largely from repeal of Prohibition enforcement costs. Subcommittees back partial restoration of a 15 percent federal pay cut, and a proposed 24 percent general sales tax is shelved for now. Federal administrators emphasize strict program compliance as crucial to recovery efforts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
St. Lawrence
House
Ways and
Crowther
Rev Reynolds to teach Bible class at First Baptist School
Pastor Homer B Reynolds of Puberpacly Baptist church Little Rock leads in the B S. P L Training School at First Baptist Church. He and two out of town visitors Mrs Tanner Reynolds and Mrs Johnie Stiles attend with teachers and officers planning a 7 pm study hour. Wednesday midweek prayer service 7 45 prepares for Studies in the New Testament by Dr Roberts with Mrs Gus Haynes teaching Wednesday.
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Homer B. Steynolds
Puberpacly Baptist
Ehurch
Little Rock
B.S. Pla
First Baptist
Wil
V'Elock
Thyebbiliunstos
Reynolds
Tanner
Johnie Stiles
Ouwebus College
Arkadelphia
Robertsu
Gus Haynes
Greek expels Samuel Ingall at midnight permit expiry
Washington bulletin reports the American legation in Athens said Samuel Ingall would be expelled by the Greek government at midnight Wednesday as his permit expires. He is seeking entrance to Turkey. In Mississippi, the senate defeated the Roberts hard liquor bill 20 to 18.
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Washington
Department of State
Athens
Samuel Ingall
Turkey
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Senate
Roberts
Roosevelt Birthday Remarks Highlight Crippled Children
President Roosevelt, marking his birthday, appeals for support for crippled children and infantile paralysis care. He cites Warm Springs and ongoing nationwide efforts, urging communities to fund facilities and services to restore disabled youths to usable citizenship.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Waitin Springs
Warm Springs
Ftute
Dillinger Safely Jailed in Indiana
John Dillinger, infamous criminal, was moved to an Indiana jail amid heavy police guard after being captured in Turson, Arbenua. He was brought by car from Chicago following an arrest with a large escort and restrained while en route, awaiting legal proceedings in a tightly secured Lake County jail.
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John Tutuger
Russell Clark
Camerman
Yuesen
Arizona
Clark
Charles Makley
Harry Pierpont
Dillager
Ann Martin
Dillinger
John Dillinger
John, Jr
Tucson
Mooresville
Ind
Rigot
West
Indiana
Lilian Holley
Crown Point
Diltinger
East Chicago
Hank
Chgwn Point
Ohe
Chicago
Turson
Arbenua
Dillnger
Lake County
Pat Malloy Dies Noted Oil Operator in Arkansas
Pat Malloy 48 prominent oil operator and former U S attorney general aide died in his Al Dorado hotel room during the night. Cause listed as heart condition. Malloy head of Malloy & Co Tulsa and an early wildcatter with holdings in Oklahoma Kansas and Arkansas. Local fire crew responded to a pool hall blaze earlier in the week.
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AL Dorado
Ark. Upi
Pat Malloy
United States
Dieselel
Neo
Malloy & Co
Tulsa
Oklahom
Kansas
Alkansic
Refunding Bill Is UK'd by Creditors
The Arkansas bond refunding plan gains full creditor approval in New York as Gov Futrell's signature could unlock 1.665 million for Arkansas channels. The measure provides cash to settle contractor claims, maintenance warrants, and salaries, with future notes and court-order releases shaping long term debt relief.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Bondholders Protective Association
New York
Arkansas
Grover. T. Owens
Martineau Iru
Louis
Henry N. Dorris
Associated Press
Futrell
Roy V. Leani'd
Highway Department
General Assembly
Noother
Soviet Stratosphere Balloon Tragedy Claims Three Crewmembers
Three Soviet crew members Pavil Fedoseinko Andrey Vasenko and Ilya Usyskin died when a stratosphere balloon gondola separated and made a hard landing near Potiskyostrog. The craft reached 67585 feet before the crash and the disaster was confirmed by officials a day later.
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Moscow
Russia
Here
Potiskyostrog
Four Day 4-H Club School Set for Feb 6 in Hope
The Southwest Arkansas 4-H club leaders will hold a four day school starting February 6 in the Hope High School gym. Miss Helen Griffin announces with W D Jackson of the National Playground Association and W J Jernigan Arkansas 4-H leader assisting. Hope city to provide rooms and breakfast for 25 participants. notify Miss Griffin or County Agent Frank Stanley if you wish to help. This annual program has not been held in Hope before.
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Arkangar
W. D. Jackson
National Playground Association
New York
W. J. Jernigan
Little Rock
City of Hope
Miss Griffin
Frank Stanley
Arkansas
Chicken Hatchery Installed In Hempstead County
Kelly Gray has opened a chicken hatchery on US North Walnut Street Hempstead County claiming it as the county’s only hatchery. The incubator handles 6,000 eggs and will produce purebred chicks. Custom hatching and weekly hatchings begin February 10 and continue weekly through May 1.
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Hempstead
Kelly Gray
US North Walnut Street
Markets Hope Cotton Exchange Markets Hope Cotton Exchange New York
Cotton and grain quotes from New York and New Orleans show March and May contracts with fluctuating prices. Notable tickers include American Smelting, American Telephone and Telegraph, General Motors, Chrysler, and Standard Oil among others, reflecting a broad market snapshot with mixed movements and near-term shifts.
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Chicago
Gogiatlona Ameriecan Cyn American Smelter
Am. Tel
Anawonda
Chrysler
General Motors
Misouri Pacific Socony Vacuwa
Standard Oil
N.U.S
Steen
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