Mosley Talks to Kiwanis in Hope
Dr. Kirk Mosley of Little Rock spoke at the Hope Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Barlow. He described state health board goals to cooperate with local officials to protect soldiers during army maneuvers and compared U S health facilities with those in China where he served five years as a medical missionary. Guests included Dr. H T Shull Dr W R Prothro Rev John Keith Gregory John Riggs Jr Scout Executive Swerington and Dr Mosley.
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Kirk Mosley
Little Rock
Hope
Prescott
Hope Kiwanis Club
Luuncheon
Hotel Barlow
Mosley
State Board of Health
China
H. T. Shull
W. R. Prothro
John Keith Gregory
John Riggs Jr
Swerington
Texarkana
British Take Over Syria
Britain takes control of Syria and Lebanon under the Acre armistice terms, with all French planes and ships ceded to British authority. French soldiers and civilians choose to join the allied cause or remain loyal to Vichy. Armistice signed in Acre, military honors given, weapons retained, and prisoner exchanges outlined amid occupation plans.
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Syria
Lebanon
Mandate
Acre
Vichy France
Palestine
Britain
France
Feild Appointed to Arkansas House Defense Committee
Speaker Wilkerson announced Rep. Talbot Feild Jr. of Hope will serve on the nine member House Defense Committee. The panel will cooperate with state and federal agencies on the national defense program. A rural anecdote recalls a preacher debating tobacco with an old woman who jokes about heaven and a corncob pipe.
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I Greenwood
Means Wilkerson
Arkansas House of Representatives
Rep
Talbot Feild Jr
Hope
House Defense Committee
Feild
Old Nancy
Nancy
Gate of Heaven
St. Peter
Murder in Convoy A W O Brien serial tale opening
A wartime convoy drama unfolds as 20000 troops await departure from Canada to England aboard a Polish luxury liner renamed for war service. Lieutenant Rollins notices an appealing nursing sister among 47 bound for a Canadian hospital, while a looming Nazi spy threat adds tension to the voyage.
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Canada
England
U 1
Cajitina
Elasion
Na Une
Reatlins
Montreal
Rollins
Mr. Rollins
O. C
First of 11 Photographs Taken by Author En Route to England
Lieutenant Rollins moves through a moonlit ship to confront a nighttime intruder on A deck. He recalls his RAF training and orders as he nears the shadowy figure near the main lounge, drawing his .45 as the suspense builds.
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England
Leutenant Rollins
O. C. Troops
L. S. Stephenson
M. C
Rollins
O. C
Gregory
Sydney Tees
Syd
Royal Westmount Regiment
Harry Miley
Edson in Washington Labor News Amid Defense Progress
Washington reports show broad labor activity with civilian employment hitting a May high of 38,278,000, up 800,000 from 1929 and three million from last year. Wages rise for 600,000 workers. shipyards gain stability. CCC camps wind down. federal civilian staff reach 1,316,000 as defense work grows.
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Washington
Labor News
Rains
Labor
Brenda Dian Duff Pratjey
Byrd
Perkins
Madan Perkins
Sidney, Hillman
Office of Production Management
Toraver
OPM
Ford
San Francisco
Imag
Hillman
Damery
National Defense Mediatt Board
Chip and
CCC
Nenrly
National Youth Administration
WPA
Armed Services
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Modern Jockeys Too Daredevilish Says Old Timer
AP Fenure Service Lexington Kentucky Jimmy Winktele, a jockey who rode Kentucky Derby winners in 1901 and 1902, says modern riders start too young and take too many chances. He blames heads down riding and lack of patient judgment, noting riders of his era learned from years of racing and absorbed much information.
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AP Fenure Service
Lexington
Jimmy Wink- Tele
Sys
WE THE WOMEN By Ruth Millett on draft age sons
Ruth Millett argues families should support draft registered sons rather than sob over possible induction. She says optimism reduces hardship, while constant pity worsens the outlook and suggests acceptance as part of life in wartime America.
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Ruth Millett
Nevin
Uncle Sam
Drafts and young men facing the future ahead
A fragment discusses how a youth confronts draft realities with stoic, matter-of-fact tone. It notes the lack of support from parents and friends and mentions wives reacting to husbands who died before marriage, with emphasis on enduring hardship and fair treatment.
Progress And The American Way Of Life In Newspapers
The piece argues that newspapers, along with advertisers and banks, shape American life by informing readers about new products and options. It contrasts free American choice with totalitarian plans, urging readers to trust the American road to comfort and progress reinforced by a vast ad-supported press network.
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America
U.S
Home Sweet Home
Newspaper Publishers Committee
Lexington Avenue
New York
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State 5 Guards
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Natich
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NEA Service
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Berlin
Moscow
Culinary Arts Institute
Hope Star
P. O. Box
Arkansas
A. W. O'Brie
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Edson
New Labor News
Ornfive
H. D. Linker
Randpa
Grandma
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