Our Daily Bread Reflections on Republics and Freedom
The essay argues that democracy endures in the United States due to national strength and a distant, resource-rich nation. It contrasts Europe’s unstable postwar republics with America, noting how both Germany and France shifted from republics to other systems. It emphasizes liberty, resilience, and the hazards of continental turmoil.
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Associated Press
Marshal Petain
France
Europe
United States
Disnarck
Germany
Bismarck
America
Carl Schura
St. Louis
Joseph Pulitzer
New York
Germy
Republic of Germany
Republic of France
County 4-H Calves Exhibit in Blevins July 10
Hempstead County 4-H Club and Blevins FFA sponsor a dairy calf show in Blevins on Wednesday July 10 with 40 calves expected. Paul Carruth will classify the entries and cash prizes will reward all Hempstead and Blevins participants based on scores from 70 to above 90. The top scorer earns a free trip to the Fayetteville State 4-H encampment. 47 members are enrolled in Dairy Gulf Projects, and the public is invited.
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Blevins
Coy Zumwalt
Hempstead County
Ralph Phillins
Wodhtestay
Paul Carruth
Little Rock
Hempstead
Blevins Ffa
L O'Clnck
Warren Nesbitt
Merman Stoy
Hempsteis County
Fayetteville
Ozarks
H Council
Ehh
Dairy Gulf
Shoe production in Dominity of Canada rises in Janairy
In Janairy 149, Canada’s 200 factories produced 1,520,498 pairs of shoes, up by 58,469 from January 1938. Factories remained active across the month, reflecting steady footwear output amid industry activity.
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Canada
A Thought in Thee O Lord I Put My Trust
Fragmentary prayer line requests deliverance in righteousness, asking God not to let the speaker be ashamed. evokes Psalm style and devotional language, though text is incomplete and appears as a devotional fragment.
Cranium Crackers Famous Monuments Quiz
Quiz asks five questions about world landmarks. Identify locations for Taj Mahal Arc de Triomphe Sphinx Trojan Column and Parthenon. Also asks: when was Washington Monument built which Italian painter sculptor helped architect St Peter's Church and which building called Cradle of Liberty serves as a public market. Also asks what was the first public building erected in Washington.
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Washington
Freedom of Press Myth Seen by Nazi Allies
Gregnan sources say Roosevelt’s five peace points reflect a gulf between U S policy and authoritarian states. They claim the United States remains outside European war and will not join peace talks while criticizing Western press freedom. They argue press liberty exists nowhere due to finance, industry and parties shaping opinion.
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Berlina
Roosevelt
Vaunin
United States
Gregnan
German Reich
German Republic
Germany
America
Axis Lays Plans for Threefold Attack on Britain
Rome dispatches reveal a German Italian accord for a three fold assault on British empire. The plan aims to blockade the British Isles destroy empire links including Gibraltar Malta and Suez and defeat Britain at home and abroad with Italy to strike four land targets across routes in the Atlantic Mediterranean Red Sea and Indian Ocean. Meanwhile the French battle ship Richelieu was disabled by a British raid at Dakar. Hungarian leaders travel to Berlin to discuss Romania claims with Hitler. About 6,000 French officers return from Syria to Palestine joining British forces as tensions rise in the region.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
Britain
Rome
Mediterranean
Prime Minster Churchill
Virginio Gayda
British Isles
Gibraltar
Malta
Italy
Tob
Germany
Gayda
Barry
Lean Re
Atlantic
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
A. VW
Alexander
Richelieu
Dakar
French West Africa
Roosevelt Would Accept Nomination, Says One
Rep. Sabath stated after a White House visit that President Roosevelt is not seeking a third term but would not refuse the nomination that may be offered. He noted Roosevelt’s openness to the party’s decision.
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Washington
Sabath ID
White House
Roosevelt
Nashville Shipments Reach One Hundred Three Carloads of Peaches
Nashville reports show 103 carloads of beauty peaches shipped by rail this year with heavy truck movement as well. Prices remain firm and quality improves with the season despite heavy rains. Tomatoes and cucumbers also continue moving, six cars of tomatoes and three of cucumbers out by Monday morning, with more loadings expected.
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Nashville
Nashville News
Lemley Establishes Offices at Texarkana
United States district judge Marty J. Lemley of Hope arrived in Texarkana to establish headquarters per federal decision. He will maintain permanent offices at 300-308 Federal Building and travel to other cities as duties demand while keeping his Hope residence.
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Texarkana
Marty J. Lemley
Hope
United States
Arkansas
Arived
Lemley
Federal Building
Probe of Willkie Reported Planned
Senate campaign expenditures committee received several requests for an investigation into an alleged high pressure telegram campaign supporting Wendell Willkie. Chairman Gillette said complaints said delegates to the Willkie convention were deluged by telegrams urging support for the utilities leader.
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Washington
Gillette
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Ieadar
New Developments in State Rail Suit in Missouri Pacific Case
Arkansas Corporation Commission defenses in a federal case at St. Louis involve Missouri Pacific Lines seeking tax relief. A U S District Court denied the state's objection to the railroad's reorganization plan, citing expired filing deadlines, while noting the plan provides for paid adjudicated claims. The state also moved to dismiss a second suit contesting a 1949 assessment of about 28 million dollars.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Corpioration Commission
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Lines
United State District Court
Missouri Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Young Lawyer Willkie Emerges From Akron to New York
A 10 year rise from a cot in a crowded Akron hotel lobby to major city law practice shows Wendell Willkie as a bold, adaptable figure. He faced Akron Klan opposition, worked at Democratic national conventions against McAdoo, and earned a reputation as a shrewd, physical, risk taking attorney.
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Tom Wolf
NEA Service
Willkie
Akron
New York
Wendell Lewis Wilkie
Lewis Wendell Willike
Wendell Lewis Willkie
Mikie
Borah
McAdoo
Wendell Willkie
Why I Am a Missionary by Manton Wilson
Explains motives for missionary life in Korea, defending service amid criticism. Emphasizes accountability to God, preparation for eternity, equality of souls, and Christian impact: medical care, education, and conversion among Koreans. Notes positive changes and personal recommendation for children.
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Manton Wilson
Korea
R. Manton Wilson
Columbus
Koren
America
James K. Jones
Salvarsan
Quine
Arkansas to vote on 12 constitutional amendments and acts
Arkansas voters will decide on 12 proposed amendments and acts at the November general election unless blocked. Proposals include workers compensation funded by a state fund and simplified local option liquor elections. Initiated amendments seek pensions funding, a nonpolitical Game and Fish Commission, and city millage authority.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Secretary of State
Caljing
Ware to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon at Hotel Barlow
George W. Ware assistant director in charge of the Fruit and Truck Branch of the University of Arkansas near Hope will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis luncheon Wednesday noon in Hotel Barlow. Frank Hill will direct the program and Ware will discuss Development in the field of Agricultural Research Works.
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George W. Ware
Fruit & Truck
Universiy of Arkansas
Hope
Barlow
Frank Hill
Ware
Hill
Municipal Court Concludes Docket With Large Session
The Monday afternoon docket finished after a long session, with David May fined for disturbing the peace and carrying a pistol and notices of appeal. McKinley Shaw fined for disturbing the peace and carrying a pistol. Willie Witherspoon found not guilty on gaming and drunkenness with fines. Darnell Wright and J.T. Bishop had gaming outcomes. Alaska May fined for assault with a deadly weapon and other cases bonded to Grand Jury. Roy Franks tied to a false pretense charge with preliminary hearing.
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David May
McKinley Shaw
William Walker
Willie Witherspoon
Darnell Wright
J.T. Bishop
Alaska
Roy Franks
Bates
French Fleet Blockade Alarm in Caribbean and Petain's Rise
Dispatch from Grenoble reports French fleet blockaded near Martinique within the neutral zone and awaiting British ultimatum. The Tie de France liner seized by Britain is en route from New York with war materiel. France’s Petain government granted power to draft a new constitution, signaling a shift toward authoritarian rule.
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Grenoble
France
Caribbean
Martinque
Lepetit-Dauphi
Sai
French Navy Ministry
Shi
Jeanne d’Arc
Sraf
He de
Ety
London
Reuters
Singapore
New York
Herbert Fontaine
Fas
Marshal Petain
Petain
Tyer
Peach Festival Moves to Two Days in Nashville
The fifth annual Highland District Peach Festival is set for August 7 and 8 in Nashville. A two day pageant titled America on Parade will be produced by Rogers Producing Company of Fostoria, Ohio with about 200 local cast members. The event centers on Scrapper Field with parades shows and other features planned to celebrate the peach harvest, date pending Elberta crop readiness. Scientists note past earth size changes and the long vanished dinosaurs.
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Nashville
Nashville Chamber of Commerce
Rogers Producting Company
Fostoria
Ohio
Scrapper Field
Cotton New York Opens and Closes Notes
October cotton opened at 937 and closed at 9.43. A Middling spot priced at 10.48, reflecting market movement for the day.
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New York
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Rumania
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Count Teleky
Count Casky
Hitler
Ankara
Turkey
Parsons
Syria
Mittelhauser
Palestine
Sabbath
Senate Committee
N.Y
Dangerous Klan
Wimnge
Ohio Edison Co
Kiwanis
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