County Turnback Sets Record on 2nd Quarter Distribution
County turnback distribution shatters state record for second quarter funding, with totals across multiple counties including Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The report lists county figures such as 1,288.78 for Ouachita and other sums, noting this was enabled by special legislation and highway refunds.
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EE Rock
Gasgaling
Tay
Thesa Special Legislatire
Chanty
Arkinsinn
Themipstead Laas
Ubuk
Colnambia Lstlbs
Ouachita Bott Aon
AD Union Pambs
Miipas
Dixie Committee Names 17 Points for Economic Aid
Content is fragmented OCR with numerous garbled phrases about economic aid proposals and federal policy. The piece mentions Governor Hailey urging abolishing freight differentials and references President Roosevelt. It appears to discuss economic measures, panel discussions, and stated totals or funding figures, but many names and specifics are unreadable.
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Dixie Committee
Oust Foreign Troops From Spain
Fragmentary text discusses Britain and Austria amid a treaty context. Names like Genoa appear alongside scattered dates and locations. The readable portions point to political actions and foreign troop withdrawal themes without coherent narrative.
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Spain
Untitled fragment on game loss and market activity
Fragmentary report notes a big game defeat connected with automobiles, mentions traders and markets, references Newark and Hillside areas, and lists scattered names and places. The garbled text preserves brief mentions of people, teams, and locations without a clear single event or outcome.
Cunson case prompts questions over state duties
A scattered OCR fragment mentions Cunson and defendants linked to a court base in Kansas and Iowa, with references to a detective and an AGM trigger. The readable text hints at a legal action or inquiry, but key names and specifics are garbled, leaving only partial entities and phrases.
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Cunson
Towa Asberss
Martha Chinas
Population Standstill Predicted by 1988 Report
A United States Population study by the National Resources Committee warns of a potential population standstill by 1988. The report asserts births may decline, aging the nation’s demographics, with 24 percent under 24 and a similar share above 65 by midcentury.
Parking Tag Joke Notes In Butte Case
A garbled local item from Butte describes a prank involving a parking tag joke. Officer Kal Aol is referenced with two tickets issued and a diner style reaction quoted. The piece mentions Chief Breen and a mischief scene with a yellow ships motif and a wild claim of a “fsmig” incident.
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Butte
Monterby
Willian Breen
Breen
Kal
Thore
What Would You Do What Your Tone Teaches Etiquette
A 1934 NRA study guide on manners asks how a well raised person should act in social settings and public events. It frames questions about respectful behavior, self control, and appropriate responses in society with a stern didactic voice.
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Eae
Supe
Corie
Seneca
Gnu Staderowal
Howe
Conyersdang
All-Star Softball Teams Announced by Contest Judges
Contest judges announced the two all star softball teams for the dedication night at Fair Park. City and Commercial league managers Carl Bruner and Tete Browne select the first 10 players each. 15 players total to see action. Three games under lights Thursday at 7:30 p.m. feature City vs Prescott, Hope Basket company girls vs Presents girls, and Commercial all stars vs Ashdown. Admissions 1 dollar and 25 cents with receipts aiding the benefit.
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Fair Park
Carl Bruner
Tete Browne
Oelock
Prescott
Presents Girls
Hope Basket Company Girls West
All-Stars
Ashdown
Ralph Cornelius
Earl W. Elion
Revie
Baylor Ans
Giles Hatfield
Leonard Ellis
Percy Titusey
Kuith
Farrall Schooley
Charles Prince
Henry Ponwick
AL Slayton
Bae Vernon Sehonley
W. Parsons
Co Mosser
Paul Jones
Brink
Sehocleg
Cork Bruner
Marlins
Coep
Frank Rainey
Paul Philbrick
Jimny Cool
Duck Witt
Jack ‘Turner
Raymond Urban
Formby
Frank Barr
Chester Rimsey
Wamaier
G. ‘Tomlin
Pete Brown
Christian Church Men Meet Thursday Night
The Men of Hirst Christian Church will meet at the church bungalow at 7 oclock Thursday night. George Weawards of Texarkana will be the Biosh speaker. All sunnumbers are urged to My present. Manchuria is the most favored agricultural spot in the Far East.
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Hirst Chiristian Church
Chinch Bungalow
George
Weawards
Texarkana
Manchuria
Far East
Murderer to Face Death for Striking with Iron Instrument
A historical law excerpt states a person who kills by striking another with an iron instrument is a murderer and must be put to death, referencing Nisabers 3516. The rule emphasizes capital punishment for such homicide.
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Desith
Trade Pacts Get Results Says Hull
Secretary Hull defended trade agreements against Rep Schneider claims, citing five month 1838 export gains in corn and wheat and reduced corn imports. He argued tariff reductions aid orderly international relations and counter protectionist charges while noting limited effect on glass industry concessions to Czechoslovakia. An exchange with Ramsey and others highlighted tariff critique and factory counts near London.
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Washington
Hull
Schneider
Wis
Wisconsin
Bic
Roosevelt
Congressional Record
Ramsey Dem. W. Va
Czechoslovakia
Andy
Ramsey
Hope Takes County Seat In Formal Moving Ceremony
Photo by Hope Star shows Hope hosting county court at city hall after county seat moved from Washington following June 11 victory. Judge Frank Rider convened court at 1:30 Tuesday. first claim by John S. Gibson, son of late Judge A. A. Gibson, Sr., approved. Washington supporters lost injunction bid. records stay in Washington while courts convene in Hope.
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Hope Star
Thempstead
Hope
Frank Rider
Rider
John S. Gibson
A. A. Gibson
Washington
Dexter Bush
Prescott
Dust Blamed for Fatal Car Crash
Mrs. Van Camp 35 of two miles west of Antoine was killed instantly and her sister Miss Bonnie Cubit of Gordon was injured when an ice truck collided with a Side Highway Department truck on TL miles west of Hollywood. The ice truck was driven by Lea Cheek and the highway truck by Joe Morten. Witnesses said a dragging chain and dust prevented Cheek from seeing the other truck until impact. Coroner J R Carter ruled the accident unavoidable.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Dances van Camp
Antoine
Bonnie Cubit
Gordon
Hollywood
Culsit
Lea Cheek
Delight
Joe Morten
Hope
Morton
Cheek
Highway Department
van Camp
J. R. Carter
Odd Bedfellows in Huntington Nest Sparks Debate
Carl P. Steele found three young sparrows along with three small mice occupying the same nest in his eleven house. Mothers were not around, creating an odd situation that puzzled neighbors and local observers.
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Huntington, Ind
Carl P. Steele
Elveken
Sales Tax Decline Hits Arkansas Revenue Figures
Revenue department records show monthly sales tax receipts about 100000 dollars lower than last year. Officials attribute the drop to a business recession, as state officials frown at weaker tax collections in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Department
Marked Men in Senate Burke
Washington correspondent says Nebraska Democrat Senator Burke predicts White House efforts to defeat anti Roosevelt Democrats will focus on three senatorial primaries. The targets named are Senators George of Georgia Smith of South Carolina and Tydings of Maryland who opposed the Roosevelt court and other White House measures.
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Washington
Burke
Nebraska
Baid
George
Georgia
Smiths
South Carolina
Tydings
Mary- Land
White House
Draw for Places on August Ballot
Hempstead County Democratic Central Committee chairman W S Atkins said the committee will meet July 15 at Hope city hall at 2 PM to draw for places on the August 9 election ballot. Other committee matters may be discussed.
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W.S. Atkins
Hempstead County
Democratic Central Committee
Hope City Hall
Ousting Radical Groups Warned By Taylor At Refugee Conference
Myron Taylor head of the US delegation warned at a 82-nation refugee conference that forced migration of political and racial groups can bring catastrophic suffering to the world.
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Evian Les Bains
France
Myron Taylor
United States
Asphalt Exempt From Hike in Freight Rate
The State Corporation Commission clarified its June 29 order by listing asphalt as a petroleum product and exempting it from the intrastate freight rate increase. The move narrows the scope of the rise and preserves asphalt's existing pricing under the regulation.
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Little Rock
State Corporation Commission
Immigrant buys stolen Persian saddle cover in Indianapolis
Albert Panossian, an Armenian immigrant working for a rug company in Indianapolis, recognized a 20 year old Persian saddle cover on sale as the one stolen from his merchant father by Tartars in Arabia 30 years ago and purchased it.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Albert Panossian
Tartar Bondits
Arabia
Panuasin
Mayor Cuts Salary as Ottawa Population Falls
In Ottawa Kansas the mayor and two city commissioners face pay cuts after the census shows a population drop from 9,793 to 9,183. State law requires cities under 9,500 to pay the mayor 1000 dollars and the commissioners 900, down from prior levels once population exceeded 4,500.
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Ottawa
Kansa
P-1l
Grasshoppers Provide Abundant Food For Texas Reptiles
In Clarendon Texas herpetologists report a summer bounty as horned frogs toads and prairie snakes thrive on an overabundant grasshopper supply. Reptiles feed heavily, enjoying plentiful prey unseen in two decades.
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Clarendon
Texas
Dams Burst Amid Heaviest Rain Leaves Kobe in Ruin
Floods from unprecedented downpours in Kobe western Japan killed hundreds with estimates from 400 to 480, possibly rising to 1,000. The Dollar liner President Cleveland sailed, reporting at least 600 Japanese schoolchildren and 40 Europeans drowned as three reservoirs failed. Chiang Kai-Shek urged Japanese people to oppose militarists in a public appeal from Hankow.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kobe
Cleveland
Hankow
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Benton Saves Its Municipal Plant Clash Ends in Council Vote
Benton Ark Tuesday night the city council with four new aldermen killed a measure to wrest control of the city light plant from the Board of Commissioners. The eight to one vote, Mayor L B White voting yes, left in place the current control while court actions linger. The fight had spanned legislature, polls, and courts over the plant's fate.
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Benton
Ark
Board of Commissioners
Arkansas Supreme Cawt
Means
Saline County Board of Election Commissioners
L. B. White
Calvin McDonald
Interest Cut on Land Bank Loans for Hempstead County Farmers
H H Huskey reports temporary rate reductions on Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioner loans, effective before July 1, 1940. Goss says most federal loans through national farm loan associations will be 3 1 2 percent annually, direct bank loans at 4 percent, with guidance spread by Arkansas and Hempstead County Farm Bureaus.
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H. H. Huskey
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioner
Congress
State Farm Bureau
Albert S. Goss
Land Bank
Farm Credit Administration
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Associations
Frazier
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
Hempstead County
Cotton market open and close figures noted for New Orleans
In New Orleans on Wednesday July cotton opened at 9.00 and closed at 9.41. Spot cotton ended quiet with a 15 point move. G2 postings indicate market activity and price levels.
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New Orleans
Spot Cotton
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