French Cabinet Meets as Petain Speaks of Fight
In Bordeaux as France faces crisis, a new French cabinet and Marshal Henri Petain met at 1 00 m Monday amid reports from Berlin of Germany and Mussolini discussing the war. Petain spoke of seeking a soldier to soldier fight and a continued battle while authorities considered armistice options.
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Britain
Neville Henderson
Insteri
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Petain
France
Bordeaux
Berlin
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Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin on Europe Crisis
The piece argues Britain and France may be misinformed or秘密ly guided by the United States as Europe s fate wavers. It warns the collapse of France leaves America isolated, forcing a defensive shift to choose its own battle ground and commit to defending the Western world.
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United States
Britain
Germany
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Roussia
Great Britain
Paris
Tess
America
Sho
Four Persons Injured In Week End Crashes
Four people sustained injuries in weekend road crashes near Hope. Joseph Nippon 25 of Fort Sill Oklahoma lost an arm after his car collided with a truck three miles east of Hope while on leave. The truck driver suffered only minor injuries. A separate crash on Highway 07 east of Hope involved Mr and Mrs McFarland of Houston with minor injuries after their car rolled over embankment at the overpass. Otto Smith of Hope also received painful bruises when his car rolled over in a curve near Park. Police had no clues about the hit and run driver.
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Nippon
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Lath First Artillery
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Sill
Okla
Wehry Pickard
Rocky Mount
Joe Tanner
Hope
Youshert U Josephine Hospital
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New Soule
Tai
Otio Sarth
Otto Smith
Pair Park
Reckoning of Blood Revenge Foretold in Law
A cryptic biblical verse speaks of vengeance by the blood avenger who must kill the murderer when he is found. The archaic language hints at ancient legal codes where retribution is set by statute.
Cranium Crackers Finish the Quotations
Puzzle item requests completing traditional maxims with four answers for score. It presents garbled text like You can read yn horse to wa ter and You can't make a gile purse. It asks to answer on Page Two and mentions page two as the answer location.
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Theo Ai
Council Approves Tourist Building on West Third Street
The city council approved a $5,000 tourist line on West Third street at a special session held last Thursday night after a hearing on complaints. Work halted on the RoE. Cain tourist court until plans were reviewed. Cain submitted a model home style building and received a building permit.
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Supreme Court upholds death sentence in Fosse case
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Monday upheld the death sentence of Lloyd Leon Rayburn, 31, an escaped Texas convict linked to the murder of Marine Sergeant Sigur Fosse. The ruling confirms the sentence for the October 1958 killing in Little Rock.
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Texas
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Sigur Fosse
Lt. R. M. Bylander Dead in Army Plane Crash
New York AP report states twelve army fliers died when two twin engined bombers collided midair and plunged about 2500 feet within city limits. Victims included Lieut. Richard M. Bylander of Little Rock and Lieut. Paul Burlingame, with others from air reserve training at Mitchel Field and Kelly Field.
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114 Billions More Sought for Ships
Washington reports a new 1.2 billion naval expansion plan seeks four additional warships and raises authorized fleet strength by 22 percent. Chairman Vinson notes identical bills will be introduced in both houses after Roosevelt signed two prior measures authorizing 21 warships, 22 auxiliary vessels, and 19,000 planes.
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Red Cross Total Nears $950 Mark
The Red Cross committee reported late contributions of 5 dollars on Monday for Europe’s war refugees. Previous donations totaled 942.11 dollars and included 15 dollars from the Bleyving-McCaskill area. The River Jordan is referenced as 200 miles long with a World War I casualty figure of 8,540,000.
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July cotton opens and closes with midling spot at 19.82
The market shows July cotton opening at 1027 and closing at 100807, with mid ling spot recorded at 19.82. The brief reflects a rough stamp of price movement and spot level for New York cotton trade.
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New York
Petain Addresses Surrender Speech to People of France
In a London read translation broadcast from a U S station Premier Petain declares leadership of the French government and says France must stop the fight. He expresses sympathy for refugees and appeals to all Frenchmen to rally around the government and uphold the nation's destiny.
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Hope National Guard Recruits 50 Enlistees
Captain J.M. Duffie of Company A announces Arkansas National Guard in Hope has a new authorization from Army headquarters to enlist 50 men into the inactive reserve. The unit, with 179 enlisted now, faces a peacetime quota of 128. locals are urged to join to reach the target while remaining active only if the president calls them for duty.
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Laird Infantry
Arkansas National Guard
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National Guard
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Cases Heard in Municipal Court
Eleven cases were heard by Judge W. K. Lemley in municipal court Monday morning. The case of Steve Atkins charged with disturbing the peace and assault with a deadly weapon was continued when Otto Smith, star witness, failed to appear due to injuries from a Sunday accident at Fell Park. The following cases were heard: City Dorker Harry Abram, drunkenness, plea of continued on Page Six.
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Steve Atkins
Otto Smith
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Harry Abram
European Threat: Soviet Occupations Inch into Baltic States
Riga and Tallinn reports confirm Soviet troops occupied Estonian towns Tartu and others after Moscow's ultimatum. Latvia and Lithuania were entered as observers question Russia's motive. Was this regaining lost territory, military prep for a Western war, or cooperation with Germany?
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Tartu
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WPA Holds Group Meeting June 14
Officials of the school luncheon project of the Works Progress Administration held a conference in Hope Friday June 14. Speakers included Mose Gibson district safety supervisor Mrs Mildred G Arnold state supervisor Thurman Walters assistant state supervisor Miss Grace Martin district supervisor and Mrs Marle Whaley assistant supervisor. Attended from Hempstead Pike Lafayette Howard Littler River Sevier and Deltas counties.
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Mildred G. Arnold
Thurman Walters
Grace Martin
Marle Whaley
Hempstead
Pike
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Deltas
Petain Announces French Negotiations and Armistice
London reports Marshal Petain now French premier announced France must give up the fight and has entered negotiations with the enemy to seek a possible agreement. The voice said nighttime battles cease and that the enemy might end hostilities if possible. Britain accepts France’s capitulation but stresses Britain will continue fighting.
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