One Highway Death a Day in Arkansas
One highway death per day in Arkansas this year as the 201st day arrived. Lorene Cline, 23, and her 17-year-old cousin Johnnie Cline, of near Le Fans, were killed when swept from a car on a narrow bridge near Tour Tell after being struck by another vehicle. Sheriff Goodwin said no others injured. The year’s total exceeds the prior year by 32 at this date, per Arkansas state police tallies.
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Arkansas
Lorene Cline
Johnnie Cline
Lefanless
Goodwin
Criltengien
Actunty
Tour- Tell
Arkansas State Police
Reservations Open for Camp Pioneer Scouts
Camp Pioneer offers fifth and sixth sessions in July and August under Caddo Area Council Scout Executive Oscar Cantwell. Activities include rifle range, shop, advancement, Waterfront, and yard. Order of the Arrow calling out occurs each Friday and Saturday. Camp fee is 9.50 dollars per period with OA members paying 3.3 from Friday afternoon to Sunday noon.
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Camp Pioneer
Mgely
Oscar Cantwell
Caddo Area
Order of the Arrow
Blair’s Best Corn Meal Promoted by Arkansas Group
A campaign letter from James “Uncle Mac” Mackrell urges that Arkansas use Blair’s Best Corn Meal for local distribution. It describes child care efforts funded without taxes, a state rally on July 23, and upcoming appearances in Hinonoke Mae Star City and Dorado Court House with a pledge to self support.
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Board of Control
Army, Inc
Ourry
UN Blair
BLAIR
Mae's
Hinonoke
A. Mae Star City
EB Dorado Court House
Prescott News Community Activities July 21 22 23
Prescott residents participate in church events choir practice prayer meetings pie supper to raise funds for Midway cemetery and a concert at the courthouse square. Local clubs meet and the W M S of several churches hold gatherings with Bible lessons, food, and fellowship. Community sports include city league games at Cumminsfield and a bridge club gathering.
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Midway Church
Midway Cemetery
Liveryone
Pic
47 Bridge Club
Dudley Gorron
Prescott
Mande
Court House
Bing Crosby a Legend in Own Lifetime
A retrospective on Bing Crosby tracing how World War II era service and public appearances reshaped his image from carefree star to patriotic figure. It notes wartime efforts, camp shows, Red Cross work, and his lasting status as a defining American celebrity of the era.
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Crosby
America
Bing Crosby
Hope
All America
Bing
Pearl Harbor
Ctg
Playboy
Funster
Boy Hope
Jane
Bing Bean
Red Cross
Uncle Sam
der Bingle
Gentefal G.I
Chuck” O'Malley
Chantelia
Arkansas free Enterprise Group weighs in on governor runoff
The Arkansas free Enterprise Association may back a candidate in the governor runoffs. President Jamer Williamson of Monticello says the group will support the candidate who upholds states rights and the U.S. Constitution, aiming to influence the party convention and electors. Williamson hints the group may circulate petitions to place Dixiecrat electors on the ballot if the convention stays with regularly Democrats.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Free Enterprise Association
United Press
Jamer Williamson
Monticello
Williamson
United States
Williamsen
Truman
Arkansas
Dewey
Thomas FE. Dewey
Ihe
King
Harrison Jash
Dack Holt
Lruman
Holt
Paverns
State Revenue Commission
Otha A. Cook
West Helena
Sid McMath
Cook
Not Springs
Revenue Department
Sister Mourns Pershing After Death in Washington
Dororthy Williams reports in Washington on July as Gen Pershing lies at rest. His sister May Pershing, lifelong companion, mourns alone in grief after years near the hospital and battles with pain.
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Gen. Pershing
Dorothy Williams
Washington
Serrow
Jerome
Pershing
Me ‘Pershing
Hein
Eearstet
Carport
Walter Rowe Hospital
Hin
Hind
Ji Ostort
Miss Pershing
Walter Eed
Hayiakiar
Chenia
Geetan Dd
Vaneau
Wrens
Fyvetiay of
Hied
Nation honors Pershing as Bradley leads crowd tribute
Omar Bradley and thousands pay homage to Pershing amid rain and tears. May Porishing weeps beneath a black veil as the crowd reflects pride in the nation’s top soldier. Reporters describe silent sorrow and a final farewell.
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Omar Bradley
Sbule
Pershing
Laine
DDT Not A Substitute for Screens Against Flies
Miller County malaria chief Jobh Goodwin said yesterday that DDT spray used by State Board of Health crews does not replace screens. He stated DDT will not prevent flies and mosquitoes from entering a house, though sprayed walls may kill them.
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State Board of Health
Jobh Goodwin
Miller County
Goodwin
Insects and DDT Spray Claims Raise Safety Questions
Mr Goodwin explains DDT sprayed walls kill insects that enter homes, not keep them out, stressing that a wet insect will be killed on contact. He cautions against homeowners feeling their spray was inadequate and notes rivers in North America mostly flow south, a misstatement about firearm direction.
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Goodwin
North America
Gener
McKay Van Vleet To Head Memphis Cotton Carnival
McKay Van Vleet of a Memphis wholesale drug firm was slated to be elected president of the Memphis Cotton Carnival Association. Directors and an advisory board were elected yesterday, with May 15 set as tentative date for next year's carnival. The piece notes the first transcontinental telephone line was completed in 1914.
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Memphis
Tem
McKay van Vleet
Memphis Cotton Carnival Association
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Uncle Mac" Mackrell
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Maentitas
First Baptist Church
First Christian Church
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Ozan
Prescott Motor
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Cumminsfield
China
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Fujiang Girls School
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Bob Reynolds
George Christopher
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W. C. Reaves
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John M Hubbard
W. G. Bensberg
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Otho Stephenson
W.M.S
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Gladioiuy
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Bryson
Roy Loomis
J. D. Hines
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Watson White Jr
Jr. B.T.U
B.T.U
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Hody Butler
Leroy Phillips
Timnie
M. N. Smith
Rustaw
Orein Elsworth
Chester McCaskill
McCaskill
Gu Bunslay
Guss McCasaid
Pat Cambs
el Dorado
Vernon Fore
Pat
Camden
Mr. Fore
Evelyn McKenzie
Abilene, Texas
H.W. McKenze
George Stratman
Arkadelphia
Petey Cottingham
Draughans Business, School
Mrs
Watson . Cottingham
J. GC. Stegar Jr
Magnolia
J. €. Stegar
T. S. Grayson
Warren Porter
Jd] Dorado
Watson Porter
Lais Stewart
Bob Stewart
7. M. Futrell
Mrz
Enest Cox
Mr. Cox
Robert Taylor
Ruth
Batesville
John House
J. H. Weaver
Darrell March
Johnny
Hernando
Vernon McGinnis
Martha Marilyn
Tulsa
Okla
Mrs. McGinnis
J, J, Cornish
Cyrilla
Canal Eteo
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Enterprise Group
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Highway Department
Bond
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