Cotton Subsidy Drive Aims At World Market Share
Washington sees a summer conference inviting cotton-exporting nations to set share targets as Secretary Wallace pushes subsidies to revive U S exports. The plan seeks to boost U S cotton sales to around one million bales, leveraging subsidies if needed amid falling shipments.
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Wallace
America
U.S
Egypt
India
Brazil
Uganda
Uncle Sam
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Alien Property Office
Department of Justice
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Gergdonl
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Bergdoll Brewing Co
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A. F. of L
Lewis
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Roosevelt Considers Farm Bill Veto Amid Tax Clash
Reports say President Roosevelt may veto the SH218,000,000 farm measure as Congress revises the tax structure. Critics argue the bill includes $338,000,000 of unbudgeted farm payments without new taxes to finance them. An eight point tax revision plan was urged to the House Ways and Means Committee by the National Association of Manufacturers to boost capital flow and tax equality.
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Senate
House
Ways and Means
National Association of Manufactures
Noel Sargeant
Association
Morgenthoue
Erwin Leach Oil Test Shut Down Over Shaft Break
In Lewisville Arkansas the Erwin and Leach unit at East Texas Refining was shut down Friday due to a broken main shaft in the water dump. Depth reached 3345 feet. prior day shut for a broken crown at 3005 feet. Other wells and spudding operations continue in nearby sections as pits and locations are cleared. A new road from Stamps to the oil field is completed, with the nearest location about 1.25 miles away.
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Lewisville
Ark
Erwin
Leach
East Texas Refining Omming
Harlston No
Clove Warren
Scruggs
Willie Wright
J. C. Stevens-Allen
Ira Dillard
Tatea
Stevens Company
Stamps Stamps
Stamps
Troy Taylor Pitches No Hit Ball Game 2–0 Victory
Troy Taylor of Bruner-Ivory Handle rips a no hit no run performance Friday night to beat Ice Robins 2–0 with 11 strikeouts and one walk. Roy Taylor previously threw a no hit no run earlier this season. Chester and Frank Ramsey each had two hits off Hack Hardage. Jack Fountain made two clutch plays at shortstop. The Sol Erosion team beat Geo W Robison 11–2. In the second game Sweeney pitched for Soli Erosion while Hammer Smith pitched for the losers with Booth catching.
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Troy Taylor
Bruner-Ivory Handle Company
Ice Robins
Troy
Roy Taylor
Chester
Frank Ramsey
H.C
Hack
Taylor
Bruner
Execution Date Set by Governor
Joel Carson, 29, who killed J. B. Keller during an escape from the state hospital, is scheduled for execution in the Tucker Prison Farm electric chair on June 30. Governor Bailey set the date after the Supreme Court denied his petition for a stay. Sylvester Williams, 22, also faces electrocution on June 40 for the murder of Miss Irene Taylor, 19, of Alzheimer in Jefferson County.
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Joel Carson
J. B. Keller
State Hospital
Guage
Institute
Tucker Prison Farm Electrics
Bailey
Supreme Court
Carson
Pulaski
Sylvester Williams
Irene Taylor
Alzheimer
Jefferson County
Farley to Speak at Arkansas Postmasters Convention
Hot Springs Arkansas postmasters gather for their 35th annual meeting with about 200 attendees opening work Friday. Postmaster General James A Farley is slated to address the group after a banquet, with officers to be elected and the next convention site chosen. Farley arrives late Friday, staying with Harvey C Cuucl at his Jake Catherine estate.
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Arte
Arkansas
James A. Farley
Farley
Aitve
Harvey C. Cuucl
Arkansas Utilities
Jake Catherine
Tudson Pryor
Texarkana
un-American Activities Committee
Representative Dies
Pryor
Wildlife Group to Hold a Fish Fry
Llnyd Spencer president of the Hempstead County Wildlife Association hosts a members only fish fry next Wednesday night at Hope Country Club. Secretary D N Graves and Educational Supervisor Toi Mully and Dick Jackson of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission are invited as special guests along with Dick Huddleston of the Arkansas Wildlife Decoration, Mayor Atkins and Bowie-Miller Wildlife Association officials of Texarkana.
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Llnyd Spencer
Hempstead County Wildlife Association
Hope Country Club
Jet
D.N. Graves
Toi Mully
Dick Jackson
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Dick Huddleston
Arkansas Wildlife Decoration
Atkins
Bowie-Miller Wildlife Assogigation
Texarkana
Fantastic Speeds Made by Cars Carrying Liquor
OKLAHOMA CITY OKLAHOMA CITY Ap Running whisky into Oklahoma has become a siveaumlI and proposition, car ried on with soup up cars which make fantastic speeds along curving hill roads. Speedometer needles pulse up from 60 to 70 7 to 80 or even more miles an hour when the law swings into chase. Witt Ellis Misa police chief reported recently a city scout car was outdistwined at 80 miles an hour by a suspected liquor runer. Oversized motors often are fitted into light coupes by the runners. Some of the coupes can carry a on off liquor.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Witt Ellis
Misa
Happiness as harmony with God Paspal says
A succinct aphorism attributed to Paspal claiming happiness lies in aligning within and with God. The statement emphasizes inner balance through spiritual connection rather than external conditions.
Yerger Singers On Air From Yerger High School Program
The Yerger High School N S A chapter will broadcast on KTHS Hot Springs Sunday June 4 at 7 PM. Singers W C Kastor Thomas English C L Flounoy and A J Piggee, fresh from winning the 1939 national quartet contest at Pine Bluff, will perform and represent the Arkansas BPA chapter at Bordentown N J and at the Cleveland World Poultry Show in August. Amog Henry, president, will recite an essay New Day in Agriculture and placed second, state treasurer J A Harris will run the program.
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KTHS
Hot Springs
W. C. Kastor
Thomas English
C. L. Flounoy
A. J. Piggee
Pine Bluff
N BP
Arkansas
Bordentown
N. J
Cleveland
Ohio
Amog Henry
Flocal
Memphis Judge Voices Patience in Court Amid Baby Crying
Whispered comments fill the Memphis courtroom as Judge William Bate presides calmly. He notes babies can cry and does not let the noise disrupt proceedings while addressing the courtroom.
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Memphis
Tenn
Willian Bateman
Hot Springs Physician Dies From Auto Crash Injuries
Hot Springs physician O. Mace Laughlin, 41, died early Saturday from injuries suffered Friday night when his car skidded on wet pavement and left the highway on the city outskirts.
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Hot Springs
Macelaughlin
Wallace Is Rapped by Cotton Buyers
New Orleans group accuses the cotton export subsidy plan of placing the secretary of agriculture in charge of foreign and domestic prices. In an open letter titled an answer, the New Orleans Spot Cotton Merchants Association protests the idea, calling it undemocratic. Signed by Harry Stahel, vice president, the letter responds to a speech given at Little Rock on May 28.
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New Orleans
Wal- Tava
Little Reel
Harry Stahel
Mind Your Manners: Wedding Etiquette Quiz
A vintage etiquette piece tests proper decorum for weddings. It asks if a bride must invite all guests to the reception, who should dance first, whether to answer an invitation, how to respond to gift stories, and how to acknowledge multiple gifts from a family.
Three Injured as Freight Train Derails near Hope area
Three Missouri Pacific railway workers were injured when freight train No. 63 derailed near Sheppard, ten miles west of Hope. Conductor H. M. McDonald, 56, was critically hurt. Bruce McLendon sustained cuts and bruises. W. H. White, 58, suffered a fractured collarbone and broken rib. They were taken to Michael Meagher hospital in Texarkana. The derailment blocked passenger service No. 7 for over two hours.
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Sheppard
Hope
H. M. McDonald
Litle Reel
Bruce McLendon
W. H. White
Little Rock
Michael Meagher
Texarkana
Missouri Pacific
Tappings Indicate Life on Submarine Thetis
The Admiralty reported faint tappings heard on the stranded submarine Thetis in Liverpool Bay where 90 men remain trapped. Divers detected signals around 2B am, prompting rescue ships to continue night-long efforts to raise the stern, amid dwindling hope and a 34 hour air supply deadline.
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Birkenhead
Eng
Admiralty
Liverpool Hospital
Sydney Woodward
Cammell Laird Shipyard
Thetis
North Wales
Davis "Jung
Moe Annenberg Targeted in Chicago Tax Probe
Philadelphia journalist notes Moe L. Annenberg faces a federal grand jury in Chicago starting June 5 to determine back taxes on 1933 and 1934 income and potential deliberate evasion. The piece details his vast earnings from supplying horse racing information through Daily Racing Form, Racing Guide, and Nationwide News Service, with Inquirer publisher ties and vast reach across 42 states and 2000 locations.
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Moe. L. Annenberg
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Annenberg
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Racing Guide
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Sparia
Mae Annenberg
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Inquirer
Interior
Harald Ickes
Pennsylvania
Moe Annenbergh
Ickes
India
Moses Louis Annenberg
Daily Racing Form Publishing Co
Cevilla Co
Cecilia Friedman
Radio Guide
Screen Guide
Official
Chick
Mim
The
Bulletin Record Co
Legislative
Cranium Grackers Poem Puzzler Clues Defining Pont Endings
A puzzling verse asks to interpret words ending in pont. The chief lifts a macarony and passes it to his patroon, a dark handsome young dragoon who dined with his platoon. Anovens us Page Jwu.
Britain Calls 20-Year-Old Men for Peace Time Draft
Britain began registering 20-year-old men for the first peacetime conscription in the nation's history. Notices were issued via papers, broadcasts, and billboards as London prepares for mandatory military training. In Paris, Soviet Russia offered modifications to Britain and France on a mutual assistance pact, focusing on automatic guarantees for the Baltic states.
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London
Eng
Great Britain
Ssurrday
Paris
France
Russia
Britain
Moscow
Neil Martin Passes Air Corps Examination
Fayetteville Ark Neil Martin of Texarkana, former four letter athlete at the University, passed the physical examination for entrance in the United States Army Air Corps Friday. He will attend training in six months. He captained the basketball team last season and excelled in track tennis and football. He will receive his bachelor’s degree in business administration next Monday.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Neil Martin
Texarkana
United States Army Air Corps
Mons
Lay
Even Balky Mule Blocks Butte Street, Truck Driver Quietly Works
In a Montana dispatch a mule balks a crosswise street delaying traffic. A confident truck driver whispers to the mule, calming it and clearing the way as stunned onlookers watch. In Memphis a detective sergeant notes his pistol has only fired on Christmas Eve.
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Butte
Mont
Memphis
Tenn
Benjamin B. Chatham
Cotton futures slip and spot holds steady in New Orleans
Cotton for July opened Saturday at 8.99 and closed at 9.03. Spot cotton dull and unchanged with middling grade around 9.40, reflecting a quiet trading day in New Orleans markets.
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New Orleans
Three-Story Hotel Burns in Incendiary Fire
Early Saturday a three story hotel on Front Street in Ashdown was gutted by fire. Sheriff J G Sanderson said the blaze began about 130 am and is being investigated as arson. The hotel, formerly owned by A Goldsmith and recently sold to Earl Jarvis of Hope, had just received furniture preparatory to opening. No charges have been filed and no suspect is in custody.
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Earl Jarvis
Hope
Jarvis
J. G. Sanderson
Ashdown
Star
Ald Johnson
A. Goldsmit Ashdown
Sanderson
Texas Passes New Pension Measure
Texas moved toward a broader old age pension program with Governor O'Daniel weighing funding. The measure expands eligibility, projects adding about 50 000 pensioners, and faces questions over financing and federal matching.
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Texas
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