Von Blomberg Seeks War Aid In Spain Conference
German war minister Werner von Blomberg met Mussolini in NOME to discuss military cooperation with Italy over Spain. Italian fleet orders urged independent action to block Russian vessels delivering contraband to Madrid Valencia ports amid tensions in Europe. Roosevelt met advisors in Washington to discuss European crisis as Spain recalls envoy and Neutrality Committee debates potential use of force.
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Werner von Blomberg
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Roosevelt
Washington
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Sumner Welles
Norman Davis
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Eng
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Haly
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Madrid-Valencia
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Munday
European Neutrality Committee
Franco
No Peace in Sight for Steel Strike
The steel strike entered its second week with about 70,000 idle workers across seven states and little sign of progress. Pickets marched as Republic Steel mobilized police near its South Chicago plant, while clashes injured fifteen in Little Falls New Jersey. Authorities opened probes into outside agitation as labor leaders warned of extended sieges in Mahoning Valley Ohio and Canton and Warren plants faced ongoing disruptions.
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Associated Press
Republic Corporation
Little Falls
N. J
Associated Presa
Republic Steel Corporation
Chicago
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Tuill
Joseph Rothmund
James L. Mooney
John L. Lewis
Conguittec For Industrial Organization
Bnieder
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Ohio
Mahoning Valley
Warren
Canton
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Buffalo
Plso
Summer School to Open Here June 7
A six week summer course for Brainway and high school students who failed in their work during the past school year will begin next Monday June 7. Classes will be taught by Miss Mina Mae Milburn at the home of Mrs. T A Middlebrooks 306 South Pine Street. Students passing the summer course will receive credits equivalent to ten regular high school courses.
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Brainway
Mina Mae Milburn
T. A. Middlebrooks
South Pine Alweet
Milburn
Relief Measure Salvaged by House
The House ratified the administration's relief bill totaling 1.5 billion dollars, later deleting amendments for specific projects. Members endorsed Roosevelt’s spending flexibility after debates, voting 271 to 107 to pass the measure while striking the flood control amendment.
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House
Roosevelt
PWA
Great Plains
Starnes
Dem
Ala
Nore
Softball Session Delayed to Friday in Hope
The Hope community postpones the softball league meeting from Thursday 6 p m to Friday 6 p m at Fair Park. Organizer Leland Holly cites Hope High School 1937 graduation as the reason while a survey shows favorable interest. Kiwanis club plans to sponsor the league and calls all interested to report Friday at Fair Park.
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Hope
Fair Park
Leland Holly
Hope High School
Holly
Hope Kiwanis Club
Mayor vetoes barn regulation ordinance in Hope
Mayor Albert Graves vetoed the May 5 city council ordinance regulating Hope sales barns. He referred it to the ordinance committee for redrawing, citing improper form and conflicts with petition objections. City Attorney W S Atkins believed the original ordinance would not stand in court. The Sutton Collier barn on South Laurel led livestock sales averaging over $3000 each Tuesday in the prior two months.
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Hope
Albert Graves
Graves
W. S. Atkins
Atkins
Claude Sutton
J. A.colier
Laurel Street
Sutton
Sutton & Collier
Eclipse totals spark search for vanishing Sarah Ann Island
A historic long duration solar eclipse on June 8 may be the greatest in 1,200 years. An island named Sarah Ann, once plotted in the mid Pacific, has disappeared erasing the main observing point. United States scientists plan to observe from ships and Canton Island while expeditions from Hayden Planetarium, Brown University, and a Japanese party attempt to glimpse the eclipse from Peru.
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New York
Sarah Ann
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Mid- Pacific
Charles H. Smiley
San Francisco
Peru
Equattor
Fiji Islands
Pacific Ocean
Equator
John, Stewart
Princeton
James Stokley
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
Canton Island
South Pacific
National Geographic Susciety
Brown University
United States
California
Florida
Eureka
Calif
Reno
Nevada
Asarillo
Texas
Shreveport
Louisiana
Biloxi
Mississippi
Hope High School to honor 74 graduates Thursday night
Hope High School will hold graduation exercises Thursday at 7 on campus with plan B in the auditorium if needed. 26 honor students join Miss Willie A. Lawson as class speaker, and diplomas are presented by J. P. Duffie.
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Hope High School
Mark J. Patterson
Texarkana
Willie A. Lawson
The
Arkansas Education Association
Horace Jewell
Enola Alexander
Mary Della White
Evelyn Briant
Lester Roberts
Cornet
Roy Lewis
Land of the Free
J. P. Duffie
Court Member to Disqualify Himself From Bond Case
Associate Justice E L McHaney withdrew from participation in the Arkansas Supreme Court ruling on Governor Bailey's 150 million dollar bond refinancing program. He cited holding some of the bonds proposed for the state refi nance as the reason for disqualification. The decision comes as the court prepares to decide the constitutionality of the program next Monday.
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Little Rock
E. L. McHaney
Arkansas Supreme Court
Bailey
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers Revealed
A vintage etiquette quiz dated 1947 from NEA Service covers terms for saleswoman usage group references to ladies introductions phrasing introduce or present names avoid mispronunciations and proper alternatives to say a song called or a lovely meal.
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iCopyright
NEA
Inet
Turned Brown By Brown Turner Turns Big Special Edition
Longview Texas editor brags about a 370 page edition as the world’s largest but notes little interest in cigarette brands or off hour sorrows. The piece laments a tough life of a champion and jokes about rain shortages and misplaced overshoes.
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Longview
Texas
British Minister to Bless Windsor Wallis Wedding
Rev. R. Anderson Jardine, vicar of St. Pauls Darlington, will perform the religious blessing for the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield at their Monts France wedding, after the civil service by the Monts mayor. The action defies the Church of England opposition.
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Monts
France
North England
Church of England
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
R. Anderson Jardine
St. Paul’s Church
Darlington
Eng
New Federal Code Is Not NRA Says A G Jackson
Robert Jackson, assistant attorney general, testified before a joint congressional committee that the administration wage and hour bill is distinctly not NRA or anything like NRA. Representative Keller proposed a written flat minimum wage until the administrative board sets a section and industry minimum.
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Washington
Robert Jackson
Congressional
Jackson
Keller
Ilinois
200 Barrel Well for Nevada Field
Prescott Ark. C B and F Petroleum Co William Haynie No 2 in section 5-14-20 Waterloo field blew in early Tuesday and weed flowing at 200 barrels daily. The well completed in the Nacatoosh sand at about 1200 feet depth and extended the field a half mile.
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Prescott
Ark
C. B. and F. Petroleum Company
William Haynie
Waterloo
Guernsey High hires Bertha Atkinson as history teacher
Miss Bertha Atkinson of Fordyce has been elected history and social science teacher for the Guernsey High School 1937 38 term, opening about July 12 for a two month simmer session. Principal Hugh B. Bristow announced. Atkinson, a Henderson State Teachers College graduate, earned a B A this past Monday and fills the vacancy left by Otis Rowe who resigned after election to succeed Mrs. W. E. Sawyer of Little Rock.
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Bertha Atkinson
Fordyce
Guernsey High School
Hugh B. Bristow
Miss Atkinson
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkadelphia
Otis Rowe
Saratoga
W. E. Sawyer
Little Rock
Guernsey
Bristow
Council Approves 7 Mile Service to Hempstead Farms
The Hope city council unanimously approves a rural electrification project to build maintain and operate seven miles of transmission lines around the city with a cost cap of 15000 dollars. The plan proposes rural rates aligning with Arkansas Power & Light except a lower 1.10 dollar m onthly service charge for Hope residents. The council also grants a 30 day railroad whistle permit and discusses street department staffing, police reports, and city audits.
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Hops
Board of Public Affairs
Albert Graves
W. 5
Atkins
Hope
State Public Utilities Commission
Little Rock
Arkansas Power & Light Company
Hope Municipal
Hope’ Municipal
Scheduls
His
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Joe Davis
C. EB
Christopher
Stanley
Railroad
P. B. Carrigan
Hope Police Department
Carrigan
John W. Ridghill
Hope Light & Water Plant
Cotton opens in New Orleans at 12.67, closes 12.64
The New Orleans cotton market opened at 12.67 cents and finished at 12.64 cents per pound on Wednesday. Spot cotton closed steady with middling grade at 13.04 cents.
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