July Society and Hospital News Snapshot
Mrs. Carter Johnson and Mrs. Nick Jewell chair Surgical Dressing rooms during July 22 and 23. Flora and social events abound with clubs, visits, and a theatre party honoring Miss Betty June Monts. Births and hospital notes include Charles Clay Doyle born July 20 and patients at Julia Chester hospital recovering from operations.
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Carter Johnson
Nick Jewell
The
Red Cross
Betty June Monts
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Ruth Dodds
Miss Monts
Virginia O'Neal
Norma Jean Duke
June Duke
Margie O'Neal
Miss Dodds
Clay Doyle
Margaret Bell
Rosse
Texas
Charles Clay Doyle
Marlin
Navy Promotions And Transfers Include Ed ward Aslin And Weatherington
Second Class Petty Officer Ed ward Aslin receives promotion to present rank while serving with the Seabees in North Africa with wife Pamela at 423 South Main Cincinnati Ohio. Ralph Leo Hurst to Xavier University College Training Detachment after transfer from Sheppard Field Texas for a five month preparatory pre flight course. A B Weatherington named Lt(jg) Navy and assigned to Naval Air Navigation School Hollywood Florida after leading navy recruitment for six counties with Arkadelphia HQ.
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Edward Aslin
North Africa
Navy ‘‘Seabees
Pamela
South Main Street
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ralph Leo Hurst
Ire L. Hurst
Prescott
Sheppard Field
Texas
Hurst
Central High
Laneburg
A. B. Weatherington
Belvins Schools
J. G
Navy
Naval Air Navigation School
Hollywood
Fla
J. G.) Weatherington
Arkadelphia
Haegg halves 2000m mark versus San Romani record
AP notes anniversaries in sports reflecting on past performances. Gunder Haegg set the 2000 meter mark at 5 16.4 four tenths under Archie San Romani’s listed record. The piece also recalls Detroit’s 4 3 and 3 2 wins over the Yankees and Cubs manager shifts years ago.
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Associated Press Today
Gunder Haegg
Archie San Romani
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Indians
Charles
Gabby) Hartnett
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Africa Waits A World Of Secrets And Courage
In a tense Niger corridor Lincoln asks a wary Afghan ally for help and a safe exit for a spy girl. The Afghan pledges protection as war looms and money and weapons are exchanged. Nancy Brown records the encounter while Lincoln prepares to depart with a plea for luck.
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Saheb
Yebba
Zaman Khan
New England Inheritance Meets Arab Welcome in Trip
Ahmed Abdullah Sor visits a bazaar and a Negro quarter seeking a guide in a town where he is seen as a superior Arab. He recalls past slave‑holding ties in America and notes locals’ effusive greetings as he searches for a path forward.
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Lincoln
Truce on Farm Policies Near as Lawmakers and Administration Favor Settlement
Washington report says the executive branch and Congress edge toward a farm policy truce. Senator Russell urged farm state colleagues to seek compromise while the Agriculture Department bans its 200000 field workers and committees from campaigning for AAA programs. Marvin Jones will consult with Congress before final decisions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Russell
D-Ga
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Marvin Jones
Congress
Agriculture Department
AAA
Completion of Kiel Canal in 1895 Wows World Trade
The Kiel Canal reached completion in 1895 marking a major early step in shortening European shipping routes. The note highlights its significance for naval passages and commercial vessels alike, underscoring technological achievement of the era.
Political Aspects Delay Picture Work
The article discusses delays in the film For Whom the Bell Tolls due to World War II events and political pressures. It notes Paramount’s handling of Spain related content, censorship by the Spanish consul, and debates over portraying atrocities. It closes with a remark comparing New York City's police force to Ireland’s army.
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Hollywood
Ernest Hemingway
Paramount
Louis Bromfield
Dudley Nichols
Sam Wood
United States
Spain
Bromfield
Nichols
Freeman
Francisco Franco
Maria
Ingrid Bergman
Hemingway
Gary Cooper
Robert Jordan
America
Jordan
Franco
Hitler
New York City
Miss Ida Lee Shaply Dies at Home
Nine year old Ida Lee Shaply daughter of Mr and Mrs L V Shaply of Hope route three died late yesterday at home Funeral services set for 4 pm today at Marlbrook Cemetery with Rev L O Lee officiating She is survived by her parents and two sisters Ethel Jeanette and Betty Lou Shaply
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Ida Lee Shaply
Britain Plans Draft of Youths 16 to 18 for Mines
London reports that British youths aged 16 to 18 may be drafted into coal mines to boost wartime production. Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labor, told the Blackpool Mine Workers Federation that 30 000 to 60 000 youths could be called up as 47 000 miners have returned to higher paid work and total miners stand at 690 000 with an absolute minimum need of 720 000 to 750 000.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Blackpool Mine Workers Federation
Bevin
Army
Navy
Record Heat Hits 103 Degrees and Storm Damage
A record 103 degree temperature was logged at the Experiment Station yesterday with a low of 71. Hope saw a hard rain but only a few drops. High winds preceding the rain damaged trees and limbs and shattered several windows in Hope.
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Hope
Sims Presses Grayson Over Census Fee Records
Little Rock faces a showdown as Comptroller J. Bryan Sims demands explanations from State Health Officer W. B. Grayson about Census Bureau fees. A 1:30 P. M. summons required Dr. Grayson to appear with full records. Gov. Adkins had previously ordered an inquiry into the fees. The dispute centers on work viewed as private and outside office hours. The Bureau reported payments totaling 9,224.55 to Grayson for births and deaths and 1,980.45 to Mrs. Grayson for marriages and divorces in 1939-40.
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Little Rock
J. Bryan Sims
W. B. Grayson
Federal Bureau of Census
Pulaski County
Adkins
Grayson
Census Bureau
Sims
Bureau
Deaths Last Night Earl of Cottenham and Lay Poun
The Earl of Cottenham aged 40, famed automobile race driver and author, sponsor of an amateur boxing association, and Fritzery Lodge Boxing Club vice president, died last night in Lonon. Lay Poun, wife of Sir Duley Poun, also passed away yesterday.
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Earl of Cottenham Lonon
Earl of Cottenham
Bing Association
Fritzery Lodge
Lay Poun Lonon
Lay Poun
Duley Poun
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