Pledge to Enforce Rules Strictly Is Given by 3 Schools
Hope, DeQueen, and Prescott High Schools earned reinstatement after the Arkansas Athletic Association executive committee pledged strict rule enforcement. Hope spokesman W. S. Atkins said the schools acknowledged violations, promised to keep athletics clean, and would avoid outside influence, while citizens supported upholding regulations.
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Hope
DeQueen
Prescott
Arkansas Athletic Aesocation
W. S. Atkins
Iia
Little Rock
Atkins
Seliors
US Association
Ctizens
Comiiller
Wecionl
Amelia Earhart Reaches Mediterranean Shore
Amelia Earhart arrives at the Mediterranean shore amid a voyage highlighted by global flight attempts. Report notes her route from the Red Sea region toward Europe with international attention and collaboration from aviation circles.
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Amelia Earhart
Mediterranean
Mind Your Manners Test Your Bridge Etiquette
A fragmented item asks how to behave at a bridge table and when to speak. It references answering questions about bidding review and guiding guests, with unclear answers and a quoted line about correct etiquette. The piece reads like a quirky etiquette puzzle from a past era.
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Chewlavey
Hin
Gewheee
Lindane
Ansartes
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
DALLAS Texas having a great foral wave in Texas there days. Special weavion of the legislature has furst outlawed betng on horse races and they're figuring on mak ing it a gatnst the law to take a chance of crossing the street. The Pan-American exposition finally was under way here which gives all these South and Central American countries a chance to pan each other while Fort Worth pans Tatllas. The grounds are more colorful than last year but maybe flat's because people cuss ble streaks when they learn the price of sandwiches.
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Dallas
Texas
Weavion
Furst
Fort Worth
Bilbao Under Rebel Air Attack Fails to Halt Siege
Basque capital Bilbao endured a mid-morning bombardment by low flying insurgent war planes as siege forces pressed to the city’s edge. Residents fled for shelter in the ongoing northern offensive that began in April, earning Bilbao the nickname Pittsburgh of Spain amid chaos.
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Bilgaoq
Spain
Bilbao
Pittsburgh
Five Day Week Criticized By France’s Reynaud
Paris reports former finance minister Paul Reynaud denounces the five day week as wrecking France’s economy. He spoke to political followers at Ambert, Puy-de-Dame, attacking the Bluin government’s policies and warning democracy could face extremism if the Front collapses.
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Paris
France
Paul Reynaud
People’s Front
Franco
Lenn Blum
Reynaaud
Bitler
Ambert
Puy-De- Dame
Reynaud
115 Killed as Car Traffic Increases
Associated Press reports a weekend surge in automobile incidents causing 115 deaths as summer travel begins. Lexington Tennessee authorities investigate a severe bus collision that killed four students and injured others. City officials warn motorists to exercise caution as millions of students depart schools for vacation. In Buffalo, Private Chauffeurs Association cites safe driving lessons and reminders to know your vehicle and obey traffic rules.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Tenn
Buffalo
N.Y
Brockelhurst pleads insanity in hitchhike slaying case
In Lonoke Arkansas Lester Brockelhurst aged 23 pleaded insanity as a defense to a first degree murder charge for the May 5 hitchhike killing of Victor A. Gates of Little Rock near here. Attorneys for Brockelhurst filed the plea with the court.
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Lonoke, Ark
Lester Brockelhurst
Munday
Victor A. Gates
Little Rock
Here
Miners Cut Off Coal Supply in Squeeze on Steel Firms
In Johnstown thousands of miners walked out as CIO pressure aims to force steel firms to sign labor contracts. State reporters describe coal shipments halted to Bethlehem Steel and Cambria works, with limited violence and injuries noted.
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Jornstown
Part
Committee For Industrial Organization
CIO
Cambria Awarks
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Johnstown
van A. Bittner
Steel Workers Organizating Committee
Chicago
Resignation by Darlington Vicar Linked to Windsor Ceremony
The Rev. R. Anderson Jardine, who officiated the Duke and Duchess of Windsor wedding, announced from Darlington’s St. Paul’s Church his resignation as vicar. He stated the move is unrelated to events surrounding the royal marriage and plans to lecture in the United States for two months.
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Darlington
R. Anderson Jardine
Duke of Windsor
St. Paul's
United States
England
Church of England
St. Paul
Fey
Jardine
Edward VII
Wallis Warfield
Chateau de Cande
France
Warfield
Executions Reported in Soviet Sabotage Case
From Moscow to Austin Texas this clumsy dispatch reports 28 Russians executed in the Far East for wrecking the Amur exit road and cites ranchers in Texas blaming uncontrollable dogs for livestock losses. The piece notes police dogs targeted as worst offenders and swells the livestock death toll to twenty thousand dollars in a single year.
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Moscow
Russia
Soviet Far East
Amur
Austin
Texas
Ony
Kidnap Victim Is Object of Search
A force of 100 searchers combed the brush near Alice McDonnell Parsons home in a bid to locate the missing society matron. William H. Parsons urged the kidnapers to contact him, pledging cooperation and privacy as federal and local investigators renewed efforts after a four day silence.
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Long Island
William Parsons
Alice Parsons
Anni Kup
New York
Mme
Alex
Kuprianof
Kupryanova
Parsons
Long Aland
Stony Brush
Alice McDonnell Parson
Iushand
Stony Brook
William H. Pearsons
Ivad
Cruides
Alrest
Franseeliwion
Lindsay Henry
Legal
Healthy
Sir James Barrie Reported Very Ill in London
Sir James Barrie, famed playwright, was announced Monday as gravely ill in a London nursing home. The report notes his condition amid speculation and includes scattered, nonessential details about unrelated topics.
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James Barrie
London
Eng
John Sturgis Dies Near Fulton in Arkansas Move
John Sturgis, 42, farmer living near Mullen, died after a month illness. Funeral services were held at Mineral Springs Baptist Church and burial followed at Mineral Springs. Survived by widow, two daughters, a sister Mrs G H McCorkle of Hope, five brothers J S Sturgis of Chester South Carolina J B E Sturgis of Mineral Springs G A Sturgis of Poteau Oklahoma L F Sturgis of Hope and Herbert Sturgis of Fulva.
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Dahly Stuepis
New Mullen
Miners Springss Baptist Church
Mineral Springs
Sturgis
Arkansas
South Carolina
G. H. McCorkle
Hope
J. S. Sturgis
Chester
Chester, Ath Carolina
J. BE. Sturgis
Mir Springs
G. A. Sturgis
Potean
Oxla
LF. Sturgis
Mope
Herbert Sturgis
Fulwa
Cotton Opening and Closing in New Orleans Trade
Market report from New Orleans notes cotton opened Monday, closed at 0.50. Spot cotton settled near 1.16, with Tower watching 12.16. Unclear details due to OCR. data indicates price movement and market watch in early session.
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New Orleans
Spoth Cocton
Mrs J D Griffith Buried In Hope Sunday
Mrs J D Griffith dies after six months illness at home in Hope Oklahoma. Funeral held Sunday at 3 p m at family residence conducted by Rev Fred R Harrison of First Methodist church. Burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters Margari Evelyn Griffiths of Hope two sons Thomas of Hope and Jack of Duncan sisters Mrs Add Turner of Hope and Mrs Pena McClough of Torus brothers Gus Roland of Idabel and Harvey Roland of Oklahoma City.
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Mix. J
Creiffith
Jack
Duncan
Oklo
Add Turner
Hope
Pena McCluogh
Torus
Gus Roland
Idabel
Okla
Harvey Roland
Oklahoma City
New airplane parts described in scrambled notes
A garbled OCR snippet describes airplane components and measurements, mentioning a large aircraft with diameter around five inches and weight figures near sixty pounds. It notes tubes weighing forty four pounds and refers to use by favored carriers.
Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds Bond Refinancing Plan
The Arkansas Supreme Court, in a 4 to 3 ruling, upheld the 1937 legislation executing Governor Bailey’s 150 million dollar high way bond refinancing program. The decision affirmed a Pulaski chancery judgment and rejected claims that the act impaired the 1934 refunding contract with bondholders. The court also voided a Nevada deed dispute over oil and mineral rights tied to land transfers. The Washington Judiciary Committee urged rejection of the Roosevelt court bill as unconstitutional, and Alabama’s Supreme Court upheld a 75-year sentence for Heywood Patterson in the Scottsboro case.
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Little ‘Rock
Arkansas Supreme Cent
Bailey
Marter
W. P. Scougale
Supreme Court
Nevada Chancery Court
Nevada County
Lalliaz
Aiea Mason
W. D. Jackson
Washington
Senate J Judiciary
Roosevelt Court
Seasure
Ittsboro
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Heyswood Patterson
French Frightened by Flight of Gold
Paris reports the Bank of France lifted its discount rate to 6 percent to curb gold withdrawals. France’s Socialist cabinet drafted measures to blunt the financial crisis as British and American tariff barriers are urged to be lowered to preserve the tri party monetary accord.
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Paris
France
Bank of France
Britain
U. S
Paul Bastid
Great Britain
United States
National Income in 1936 Reaches New Highs
The Commerce Department reports national income at 62.056 billion dollars for 1936, up 38 percent since 1933, with real purchasing power expanding as costs rose eight percent. Per capita income rose to about 1 244 dollars, labor’s share at a record 66.5 percent, and dividends near 4.573 billion. Manufacturing led producers of income at 14.258 billion. The government contributed 5.0 to 6.0 billion in wages and support programs.
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Washington
Commerce Department
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Brown Turner
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Rev. Jardine
Windsor
Orient
Frank McPonnell
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London Hospital
John Sturgis
Fulton
Mineral, Springs Baptist Church
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