New Court Bill Sparks Move To Limit Injunctions
Senator Connally of Texas said he will try to add a clause to the judiciary bill restricting injunctions by lower federal judges. The measure would bar injunctions against enforcing acts of Congress by a single federal inferior judge. The briefing aligns with efforts to curb Supreme Court power and accelerate passage of wage and hour, farm, and housing proposals before adjournment.
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Burke
John Garner
Edward Burke Dem
Nebraska
Stephen T. Barry
Garner
Moosevelt
High Tribunal
Prescott Sunday Golf Matches Bring Intercity Teams
Prescott Country Club hosts teams from Arkadelphia Magnolia Nashville and Hope in an intercity golf competition. Medal play begins at 1 15 pm with a dozen flights. Low gross team total wins as spectators and 50 caddies are anticipated. Cemetery Working at Mt Nebo Tuesday July 27 will start in the morning with attendees asked to bring lunches.
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Ark
Prescott
Jocal Golfers’ Organization
Arkadelphia
Magnolia
Nashville
Hope
Slope
Southwest Arkansas
Camden
Mungualia
Nashiville
DeQueen
Oler
G. C. Powell
Mt. Nebo
Mr. Powell
Navy Diver Fails to Find Monster on White River
Newport Ark. Twenty feet of mud halted Navy Diver C B Brown on his third attempt to locate Arkansas mysterious river monster. After an hour he surfaced with only a big catfish and a heavy log. About 360 spectators from five states watched as a bubble by bubble account of the search was broadcast. Brown entered the river at an eddy after a local witness described the monster. He vowed to continue until the mystery is solved or the cause of the excitement found.
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Ark
C. B. Brown
White River
Arkansas
Memphis
California
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Brown
Mind Your Manners: Customer Etiquette Quiz
A 1937 etiquette piece asks five questions on shopper behavior. It argues that asking for a size helps clerks avoid embarrassment, that free shopper services may merit skepticism, and that waiting without intent to buy is inappropriate. It suggests reporting discourteous treatment only if necessary.
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NEA Service, Inc
Max Cox Believed Out of Danger After Surgery
Max Cox, a Hope automobile dealer and Hempstead County figure, is believed to be out of danger and recovering after an emergency appendix operation at Julia Chester hospital. His condition improved Saturday following the Tuesday surgery.
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Max Cox
Hope Automobile
Hempstead
L. M. Lile
Cox
Julia
Chester Hospital
Three Wounded in Mysterious Shot at Akron Picket Line
AKRON Ohio three men on a truck driver picket line were wounded early Saturday by a mysterious gunshot from a car. A Summit County deputy said the shooter fired into a crowd of both pickets and truck owners and operators. Officers reported that after a brief truce the union drivers and operators planned a later meeting.
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Akron
Ohio
Summitt County
Hope Team to Play Washington Here
A Hope High School baseball team faces a Washington club at Fair Park Sunday at 2 pm. Pitcher Percy Ramsey, a right-hander, leads Hope with lineup Tootsie Cargile shortstop, Juhi Wilson first base, Jalian Spillers third base, Dewn Parsons left field, Leonard England second base, Leonard Burden catcher, Zelaid Holly center field, Mae Turner right field, Ramsey on the mound. The Williams Lambert company baseball squad travels to Antoing Sunday.
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Hope High School
Washington
Fair Park
Percy Ramsey
Hope
Hope Tear
Tootsie Cargile
Juhi Wilson
Jalian Spillers
Dewn Parsons
Leonard England
Leonard Bearden
Zelaid Holly
Mae Turner
Investigation Begins Over Arkansas Man Missing
Police pursue leads into the disappearance of Janes Graham of North Little Rock after a report he was seen in Southeast Arkansas. A note signed Jom was found on a railroad bridge, and wife suspects suicide. A Missouri Pacific employee who knew Graham reported a sighting late Wednesday night near McGee.
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Little Rock
Janes Graham
North Lite Rock
Arkansas
Graham
Missouri Pacific
McGchee
Guernsey PTA to Elect New Officers Next Thursday
The Guernsey Parent Teacher Association will be reorganized and officers elected at a Guernsey High School meeting next Thursday night. Students will present a program at that time.
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Guernsey
Delay Peach Festival Postponed in Forrest City
Crowley Ridge’s ninth annual peach festival set for July 29 in Forrest City was postponed indefinitely by state county and city health authorities as a preventive measure against infantile paralysis. Cases were reported in Wheatley and Caldwell. Parents urged to keep children away from public gatherings.
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Crowley Ridge
Wheatley
Caldwell
Women urged to seek senate vacancy in Arkansas
The Arkansas Democrat reports Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson widow of the late Senate leader is being urged to run in a special election to fill the Senate vacancy. Details note the urging comes as the process to summon a special election progresses.
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Little Rock
Arkansan Democrat
Joseph T. Robinson
Senate
Prescott Postal Worker Is Held
Prescott Arkansas sheriff announces the arrest of Earl Ward, a 40 year old mail carrier with seven years on duty, for rifling mail on rural route three. Ward confessed to stealing $7 from two letters after opened packages were found in his post office locker. He was jailed pending hearing before a U S Commissioner. A decoy package containing $4 led to the arrest.
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Ark
Fred Bright
Earl Ward
Ward
Bright
Fostal
Fostal Inspector &. J. Kupferer of St. Louis
U. S
Phillips
Texarkana
Evening Shade Revival Postponed to August 23
A revival meeting planned at Evening Shade seven miles south of Hope is postponed until August 23 due to a Baptist meeting at Spring Hill starting August 1. Rev. Gilbert Copeland of Hope will lead the Evening Shade revival.
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Evening Shade
Hope
Spring Hill
Gilbert Copeland
Bailey's rise from unknown lawyer to Arkansas governor
Governor Bailey rose from a virtually unknown lawyer to Arkansas governor in ten years. Born in Missouri and educated in Campbell, he worked as a railroad brakeman and schoolteacher before moving into law and politics. His career included deputy tax assessor, auditor, prosecutor, attorney general, and a landmark action against gangland corruption, culminating in a dramatic 1946 gubernatorial campaign and reform program.
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Ark
Carl Edward Bailey
Joe T. Robinson
Arkansas
Friday Bailey
Missouri
Bailey
Campbell
Pauly
Margaret Br Tol
Payaguuld
Texas
St. Louis
International Boot and Shoe Workers Union
Arkansa
Poinsett County
Augusta
Fitzhugh
Arkansas Cotton Chewers Association
Young
Governor Bailey Nominated to Succeed Robinson in Senate
Governor Carl E. Bailey wins a Democratic state committee nomination for the United States Senate seat vacated by Joseph T. Robinson. The vote was unilateral amid factional clashes over a primary, with Bailey accepting the nomination and planning a special election likely for September 14. Bailey faces questions about resigning as governor and potential opposition from Republicans or independents.
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Little Rock
Democratic State Committee
Carl E. Bailey
Joseph T. Robinson
United States Senate
Robert Prather
Vimy Ridge
Mary Grayson
Arkadelphia
John G. Moore
Morriston
Bailey
Nathaniel Dyke, Jr
Fort Smith
Lamar Smead
Camden
June P. Wooten
Wooten
Kenneth C. Koffelt
Saline County
Prather
Cofelt
Arkansas Seeks Texas Fugitive
Sheriff L. B. Branch sent two deputies to St. Louis to return Harry Campbell an escaped Texas convict captured there Campbell is wanted in Arkansas for six robberies while Harley Baskin a former Little Rock policeman alleged Campbell aided in holdups and passing bad checks last May Baskin is under treatment at the state hospital Detective Chief O N Martin said the pair raided a North Little Rock poker game Robberies did not net over 259 dollars Campbell claimed to staged a 1000 to 2000 dollar bank robbery in June Martin denied it Campbell had escaped from a state prison farm in Brazoria county on February 15 He was sentenced April 17 1933 and serving 27 years on robbery by fire jars assault and felony theft cases
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St. Louis
Harry Campbell
Texas
Missouri
Campbell
Arkansas
Harley Baskin
Revenue Department
Baskin
State Hospital
O. N. Martin
North Little Rock
Fort Smith
Texarkana
Western Union
Fine Bluff
Martin
Huntsville
Harry C. Campbell
Fridday
Brazoria County
Galveston
Harris
Jefferson
Chapman Reported to Be in Missouri
Officers believe 1-A Bunman is Charles Chapman, a Texas prison escapee and associate of Roy Traxier. Chapman allegedly abducted a University of Missouri student in Carthage, forced him to drive south on Highway 71, and expressed intent to avoid capture. Traxler and Tindal, fellow escapees, were involved. Tindal was slain and Traxler captured recently.
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Bunman
Charles Chapman
Roy
Pete) Traxier
Texas
University of Missouri
Guntan
Grover Laute
Lane
Lagie
Chapman
Traxler
Fred Tindal
Tindal
Strikers Stand on Track to Block Train at Bridgeport
In Bridgeport Alabama about 140 striking workers massed on a railroad spur to block access to a factory after peaceful protest. Governor Bibb Graves mobilized National Guardsmen to permit limited movement if needed then canceled the order.
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Bridgeport
Ala
Ate
Montgomery
Gov
Bibb Graves
Graves
Two Men Beat Robs and Hijack Car Near Tol-E-Tex
Reynolds and Edward Keith lured and beat a White man near Tol-E-Tex service, hijacked his car and $33, then headed toward Hot Springs. A struggle at the Arkadelphia route ended with Reynolds shot in the leg. White identified the suspects. Police pursued to Philadelphia area. both men were captured and returned to face charges.
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Reynolds
Edward Keith
Tol-E-Tex
Arkadelphia
Sherman Caver
Arkadelphile
Hope
Hugh B Claude
Stewart
Pol-E-Tex
Gad
Gaver
White
sourh-Pacific
Caver
Osephine Hospital
Big White
Adelphia
Cooler Weather East of Rockies Brings Relief
Chicago forecast notes cooler air moving from the plains toward the east. Highs peaked over the last three days, with showers expected to spread Saturday as cooler conditions reach St. Louis, Ohio, and the Lower Great Lakes.
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Chicago
Rockies
Plains
Weather Bureau
St. Louis
Ohio
Lower
Great Lakes Area
President to Sail for Weekend Yacht Trip on Potomac
President Roosevelt set out Friday night for a weekend yacht trip on the Potomac river and Chesapeake Bay. He is accompanied by Senator Barkley, Senate Democratic leader, Senator and Mrs. Robert M. La Follette, and Governor Phil La Follette of Wisconsin. The party is to return to Washington on Sunday.
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John Garner
Alben Barkley
Senate
Roosevelt
Potomac River
Chespeake Bay
Senator Barkley
Robert M. LaFollette
Phil Lay Follette
Wisconsin
Rattlesnake Kills Itself After Cage Fracas
Ebnee Holder’s rattlesnake, angered by a slammed lid, struck the air and fatally bit its own body. The venomous snake died twenty minutes later in Jerseyville. In Memphis a separate report notes a fatal accident involving a fall from a wagon in Arkansas left seven year old Bichie Edwards LaRue dead.
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Jersey Ville
Ebnee Holder
Ita Jeage
New Orleans Cotton Opens Lower on Saturday Trade
Cotton prices in New Orleans opened Saturday at Vito and closed a¢ U18, with spot activity quiet and the middling grade at 21.33, down 13 points from the prior.
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New Orleans
Vito
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