Britain to Lead Move to Lift Sanctions on Italy
London reports that the government will scrap League of Nations sanctions on Italy after mature consideration. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden announced Britain would push for reform of the league and seek a path to European peace with Germany holding the key. The cabinet approved a new policy with Geneva talks set for late June to decide timing.
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London
Eng
House of Commons
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
League of Nations
Eden
Italy
Britain
Germany
Geneva
Deficiency Bill Passed After Senate Action
Congress completed action on a 2.375 billion relief deficiency appropriation bill and sent it to the White House for President Roosevelt's signature. In Washington observers noted unsettled tax questions as revenue estimates on the compromise program were not yet prepared, delaying final agreement on the main measure.
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Congress
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
House
Turned Brown By Brown Tuer
In Bulls Gap Teun Special France regrets her inability to meet her war debt tastiilacant. America shares the sentiment. Weeks ago the government asked America for the right to float bonds totaling a billion or more. Promotion Vaulsera turned clear wars to all appearances. Maybe they saw that Pie Nic of Mr Hull with the frown. The Veterans of Future Wars differ from the World Wave vets. the Tatler got their bonus. What has happened to the townspeople.
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France
America
Vaulsera
Mr. Hull
Centennial Era Red River Fleet Recalled in Arkansas Star
In the Arkansas Centennial Edition Section EZ EB now printing, The Star reconstructs the vanished Red River stern-wheelers that plied between New Orleans Shreveport and Fulton in 1870 71 from Colonel Calvin M Herveys 500 page Shreveport records. The six section edition totals 48 pages with 30 engravings and features Fulton to Hope histories.
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Waukesha
Red River
New Orleans
Shreveport
Fulton
Calvin M. Hervey
Sprig Hill
Star
Arkansas
the Star
The
Arkansas Democrat
Arkansas Gazette
Virginia Fitzsimons Hicks
Waugesha
Fulton River
Spring Hill
Fallon
Layvieville
Jawkmill
Washington
Steve Carrigan
Cairo & Fulton
Hope
Forme Gweer
Ext. McGorkle
Mineral Springs
Hempstead
Hervey
Bonds for 144 Hempstead vets certified at Hope Post Office
Robert Wilson announced 1126 baby bonds totaling 36000 have been certified through the Hope post office for 144 Hempstead county World War II veterans. Affidavits verification completed, checks will be mailed. some due to arrive Friday. Unclear figures for Washington Ozan Blevins Fulton and Patmos post offices.
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Poshinusiar
Robert Wilson
Hope
Yoon
Hempstead County
Little Rock
Star
Washington, Ozan
Blevins
Fulton Aind Patmos
M Nab Test Hits a Good Oil Sand Near McNab
The Conway Tiltac No 1 drill near McNab reached a saturated oil sand at 2812 feet in a hole of 2622 feet. Present were C E Murdock of El Dorado and RosL May, partners with H D Easton in the test. Murdock is a key operator in the EBCo rade field and Baston is a Shreveport geologist and engineer. May oversees operations locally.
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Rosl May
Easton
Mie Murtocis
Baston
Shreveport
Mr. May
64 Firms Bid for Bales in Federal Cotton Pool
New Orleans reports 64 firms bid on 240000 bales of cotton in the federal pool. Sales supervisor P. H. Puller announced the bids were received, with Oscar Johnston, cotton quality manager, noting the conditions and evaluation factors guiding offers.
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Federal
New Orleans
P. H. Puller Jy
Gavern
Miepl Vollun Pool
Oscar Johnston
Cotton Ual Aanager
Seven Workers Hurt in Store Building Collapse
CAPE GIRARDEAU Mo Seven workmen were injured Wednesday when part of a store building under reconstruction collapsed. Lucy Stevens 50 suffered a skull fracture and Oscar Brown 38 had a broken left leg and arm as the most serious injuries.
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Cape Girardeau
Lucy Stevens
Oscar Brown
Hempstead Man Confesses to Night Clubbed Slaying
Bennie Johnson, 305, was killed Wednesday night nine miles south of Fulton after a quarrel over stolen clothing. Hubert Cheatham, 26, surrendered to deputies and confessed, saying he struck Johnson with a club at the rear of his Reed farm home. Cheatham is jailed in Washington County.
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Reginald Bearden
Bennie Johnson
Reed Farm
Fulton
Hubert Cheatham
Johnson
Cheatham
Washington
Five Wounded in Attack On Plant
Kent Ohio police say the Black & Decker Electric plant was fired on by strike sympathizers in a morning assault. Lt. Clair West reported gunmen fired from three sides, with 100 to 1,100 men armed with rifles at vantage points, wounding at least five workers.
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Kent
Ohio
Black & Decker Electric Company
Waton
Clair West
Legion Blamed for Beating Woman in Detroit
A Detroit woman, Dorothy Guthrie, reported to police she was gagged and beaten after disclosing the Black Legion produced incendiary literature in her home. Assistant Prosecutor called it the Black Legion avenger’s work. Her husband, William Guthrie, was detained briefly. both had earlier said their house served as a Legion meeting place and he printed material for night riders.
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Detroit
Black Legion
Dorothy Guthrie
WPA Broadcast To Be Held Saturday
A nationwide WPA staff meeting is set for 3:00 to 3:30 p.m. CST on Saturday June 40 1036. Stations KTHS KVOO WSM WFAA will carry the program with all WPA supervisors and administrative staff urged to listen. The Hope auditorium will host tens of radios courtesy of Hope Furniture, inviting security wage workers and the public to hear the information on the WPA program.
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Works Progress Administration
Works [Progress Administration
Arkansas
KTHS
KVOO
WSM
WFAA
WPA
Claude Mann
Hope Furniture Company
Hope
Winburn Is Named Baptist Executive
The Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, meeting in Nashville, elected Dr. Frank Tripp of St. Joseph Missouri to the new promotion director post. Dr J E Dilliard of Birmingham Alabama was elected president, with Dr J L Wilburn of Arkadelphia as vice president and Dr Austin Crouch of Nashville as executive secretary. Reverend Walter Gilmore of Nashville was named director of publicity.
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Nashville
Bride Marcia Cunningham Prepares For Measured Wedding
Marcia Cunningham descends to the drawing room with ivory tulle swirling. She awaits her wedding to Bob in about one hour and 64 minutes while family and bridesmaids keep vigil as the orchestra rehearses.
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Marcia Cunningham
Marcia
Maria
Bob
Hunt Kennels Leaving City Park After Complaints
The Master of the Hounds says Januis' Says apologizes for park disturbance caused by the kennels in City Park. Five years ago the city council allowed a small kennel area, but improvements to playgrounds and new buildings prompted the search for a new site. The hounds will be moved as soon as a suitable location is found and arrangements completed.
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J&nine
Hope Hunt
PWA
Park Commission
Record Temperatures Hit 108 in Alaska Heat Wave
Temperature records crumble from Interior to coast as Seward hits unofficial 108 degrees in Alaska. Two people overcome at Seward as firefighters battle a forest blaze near Homer amid ongoing heat.
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Alaska
Fairbanks
Seward
Homer
Bids Sought on Hempstead County Highway Project
The Arkansas Highway Commission advertised for bids on two highway projects to be received June 3. One project covers Hempstead county and includes about four-tenths of a mile of grading minor drainage reinforced concrete and steel railroad underpass traffic service gravel and pavement on the Fulton connection of Highway 55.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Highway Commission
Hempstead County
Fulton
Schmeling Louis Fight Postponed by Rain
Heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium postponed from Thursday to Friday due to steady rain in New York. Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the delay as worsening weather forced the postponement of the 15 round bout between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling.
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New York
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Mike Jacobs
Gooch Scheduled To Hang Friday
McAlester Oklahoma Arthur Gooch 27 was scheduled to be hanged at dawn Friday for abducting two Paris Texas officers. A death warrant had been prepared and his last minute plea to Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt was sent hoping for clemency from the president who had secured clemency days earlier.
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Mcalester
Okla
Arthur Gooch
Paris
Texas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bride Wears Gown Seeks Secret Stairway Moment
A bride rises early and descends in her wedding gown to surprise the groom. Rumor says bad luck for a groom to see the bride before the altar. Voices fill the long room as caterers, cooks, butlers, and musicians pause in anticipation.
Voices and love tangled in a quiet exchange
Helen Welshimer describes voices clearer as a man proclaims love for Sylvia, Marcia, and other girls. He doubts whom he will marry while a girl responds with a weary, long‑considered calm that Marecla will be the wife.
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Sylvia
Bob
Marcia
Marvia
Marecla
Slaying Trial in Little Rock. Luciano Convicted in New York
In Little Rock a murder trial heads toward a verdict with possible first degree murder or manslaughter options for 55 year old Charles JF Haney over the death of his niece Essie McClow. In New York Charles Luciano is sentenced to 50 years on 62 counts of compulsory prostitution and related charges.
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Little Rock
Charles JF. Haney
Essie
Wind
Housekeene
Haney
Dilaski Cireuot
Utley
Gree
Milton McLeés
Henry Spitzberk
W.s.w. Shephopney
Igean
Lalano
Arkansas Teachers Set Nov 5 6 Convention in Hot Springs
Hot Springs Arkansas date announced for the 1936 Arkansas State Teachers Association convention to be held November 5 and 6. Miss Willie Lawsor of Little Rock, executive secretary, announced the plan.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Arkansas State Teachers Association
Willie Lawsor
Little Stock
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