Mrs Alford in Magnolia Murder Trial Witness Stand
Mrs Ann Alford testifies in the Charles B Cleaver murder case in Magnolia Arkansas admitting past closeness and intent to marry Cleaver amid questions by defense. Other witnesses recount December 26 events at the Cleaver home and an arson related death as autopsy details are presented.
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Magnolia
Ark
Ann Aleford
Charles B. Cleaver
Jiwison Snurdey
Tomk Ui
Colvin bin
Chikleh
Esteangent Trophey Phusland
Waller Brown
Cleavers
Alfred I
Cleave
Charlie
Wim
Lator
Ie Cleaver
Spare Time Activity At Nebraska College Games
Lincoln Neb M N takes a tot of work to put on a college athletic show. University of Nebraska coaches cite figures to prevent overwork. Behind the nine hours of public performance by the football team are about 100 hours of spring practice, 6 hours preseason workouts, and 126 hours of regular season practice. On the basketball court, players practice about 20 hours in season and perform for the public about 12 hours.
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Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
Accidents 1939 Deaths and Injuries Reported in US
In 1939 the United States saw around 42,000 deaths from motor vehicle crashes and 32,100 deaths from home accidents. The National Safety Council cited about 3.5 billion dollars in net cash losses and 8.8 million injuries, with an estimated 800 fewer deaths than the prior year, marking the lowest accident rate in years.
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Chicago
United States
National Safety Council
Texarkana Boy Elio Hopper Dies After Two Wrecks
Elio Hopper nine died in Texarkana from injuries suffered in two car crashes one involving an ambulance en route to a hospital He had internal injuries and underwent a blood transfusion last night District Attorney Weldon Glass said no charges were filed against L D Bycus driver of the car that struck the ambulance Bowie County Grand Jury will investigate Hopper is survived by his mother Mrs E J Nix a brother Luther Hooper and five sisters Services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Rose Hill Baptist Church conducted by Rev G C Ivins and Rev Hoyt Chastain
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Texarkana
Elio Hopper
Fung
Weldon Glass Satdl
L. D. Bycus
Clooper
Glass
Bowie County
Tex
Grand
Hooper
E. J. Nix
Luther Hooper
Bve
Dee Rose Tins
Lois McDaniel
Texarkinia
Vunera
Rose Hill Bay
G. C. Ivins
Lloyt Chastuln
Hope Schools to Install Course in Safe Auto Driving
Hope schools adopt a city backed program to teach traffic safety from kindergarten through high school as part of a unified safety study. Arkansas Automobile Club officials explain the patrol system and student pledges.47 Hope schools will participate under chamber and club sponsorship with local patrolmen assigned at school intersections.
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Hope
Hope Chamber of
Comaneree
Wight
Council
Bery Henry
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas Automobile Club
Wheeling
William McComb
Ark
Auto Club
McComb
Kindgarten
Developlg
Schools of Hope
Chamber of Schools
Arkansas
American Automobile Association
United States
Weld
Hearer- Jean Automobile Assi
Shaven Mice Protect Milady in Newest Test of Cosmetics
Washington reports detail a cosmetics testing program under the U S Department of Agriculture funding. The piece notes behind the scenes staff and the rise of new products while discussing regulation and historical context. The continued discussion hints at a page eight continuation.
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Bruce Caton
NEA Service
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Agricuture
Paul
Brug
Daniel
Gosmetius
Belsieh
Purtle Leads Hope to 58 31 Victory over Arkadelphia
In Arkadelphia, Hope High School Bobcats defeated Arkadelphia 58 to 31 Tuesday night as six foot seven Jones blocked several shots. Purtle scored 30 points setting a new Hope single game record, while Magnolia’s coach anticipated tough play against Magnolia in Magnolia game. The article also notes officials Yeen and Philbrick and mentions a separate line about a U.S. Bureau of Plant Industry report on smoking and taste.
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Arkadelphia
Hope Hgh School
Bobcats
Jones
Purtle
Magnolia
Foy Hannons
Hummons
BE Dorado
Texarkana
Texas
Philbrick
U. S
World Events Scrambled in Chronological Order
The list presents 12 historical events scrambled: birth of Christ, Confucius born, Julius Caesar assassination, birth of the nation colonization era, Crusades, Mary Queen of Scots execution, Jamestown colony founded, French Revolution began, Reformation began, Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, American French and Indian wars, and first blood drawn in the Armorican Revolution.
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Jamestown
Confucius
China
Soun
Arc
France
Christ
Julites Caesar
Germany
Luther
Holy Land
Aneriva
Mary Queen of
Flymouth Rock
Business in 1939 the Best Since '29
ST LOUIS P Taken as a whole rest year was the most fruitful period for business in the eighth Federal Reserve district since 1929. The bank reports monthly on conditions in Missouri Minnesota Indiana Kentucky Arkansas Mississippi and Tennessee. Production rose in nearly all commodities with durable goods leading, especially iron and steel. Freight traffic increased and building revived driving up rubber cement glass and hardware production. Iron and steel output rose steadily along with coal and oil, while holiday trade brightened the outlook. Department store business in December rose 2.6 percent from November and up 4.6 percent from December 1948, with year totals higher. Wholesale and jobbing firms showed a 49 percent gain. Bourbon whisky consumption in November reached a record high.
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St, Louis
Federal Reserve District
Missouri
Minis
Indiana
Kentucky
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Devensher
Pneumonia Fatal to Ozan Girl 16
Miss Jane May, 16, of Ozan died of pneumonia on January 28. A junior at Nashville High School, she belonged to the Presbyterian church. Funeral services were at St Paul church near Ozan with Rev. John C. Williams and Rev. Mr. Newell presiding. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. J E May, two sisters Eloy May and Mrs. J B Webb, and grandparents Henderson Aller of Hope.
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Jane May
J. E. May
Ozan
Nashville
St.Paul Church
John C. Williams
Mr. Newell
Billy Webb
James
Billy Higgason
Henry C. Murphy
L. J. Helliday
Gilbert Smith
Joe Paul Crane
Jon
Henderson Aller of
Hope
Columbus to Hold Cake Walk Thursday Night Event
The Columbus High School girls basketball team will sponsor a cake walk at the Columbus High School building Thursday night at 7 o clock to raise funds for their health or needs. The Columbus Independent boys basketball team will march to Ashdown Thursday night following the cake walk on the Columbus floor.
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Columbus
Columbus High School
Ghrls
Hirslethall
Columbus Independent
Ashdown Thugsday Wight
Hee Coluabuy
Fallaywing
A Thought AS straws are in the hand of a mighty many
The fragment reflects a religious or proverbs style line referencing youth and prayer. It mentions peas? no clear events, individuals, or places. The readable text is highly fragmentary and lacks concrete facts.
Chamberlain in Talk Wednesday on Neutral Relations
London reports Prime Minister Chamberlain told a National Defense Committee luncheon that Britain seeks to avoid friction with the United States Japan and other neutrals amid the war. He noted American dollar limits on munition purchases and defended British actions against the German and Japanese disputes while reporting a German submarine attack sunk by Allied forces. In Helsinki Finnish communique says Russian attacks near Lake Ladoga repelled with tank losses and a port city claimed recapture. blue cars favored, women prefer red.
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London
Eng
Chamberlain
United States
Japan
Britain
Germany
National Defense Committee
America
Illinois Farm Leaders Demand Parity Aid and Navy Expansion
Illinois agricultural leaders urge Congress and the White House to enact parity supports and adequate farm price protections. In Washington, the naval committee proposes a two year program costing about 63 billion to build 21 additional warships, 22 navy ships, and raise the air force to 4,500 planes.
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Navy Washington
Naval Committee
Vinson
Georgia -de
Navy
Imum
Japan Shuts Down Power To Push Coal Saving
Tokyo reports a week long power shutdown aims to conserve coal as Osaka region leads a nationwide electricity curtailment. factories except wartime and essential utilities will close including shipbuilding, machinery, auto, rubber, and toy plants.Public transport will be reduced and industrialists may be taxed to share workmen costs.
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Tokio
Japan
Osaka
Sohama
Kyoto
Kobe
Merit plan talks near agreement in Arkansas welfare push
Negotiations among four Arkansas executive departments and the federal Social Security Board over a merit system for public employees paid in part by federal funds seemed headed to an amicable solution. Welfare Commissioner phirt bse released a letter from the executive director in Washington stating the latest draft aligns substantially with Social Security Board guidelines for merit system administration.
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Arkansas
Suviad Security Board
Phirt Bse
USA
Te Toured
Washington
Cotton Market Report for New York Opening Day
The cotton market opened at 10.62 with bids around 10.93 on Wednesday. Middling spot was quoted at 1.8, reflecting light activity and minor price movements amid uncertain demand.
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New York
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W. Ro Matthews
Shee Vet
Cleaver
Pageigh
Elmo Hopper
City Hall
U.S
Nice
Food and Drug Administration
Joy Ramsey
Louise Broyles
the Pines
Pines’ Lakes
Heépe
Jane May Was
Geromas Clib
Berlin
Fuesay
Finland
Lake Ladoga
Tuesay
Finsaad
Illinois
Smith
Ilinois Agricult Sociation
Congress
Administration
Do Electric
Federal
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