In This Our Life heads to Longer Theatre Sunday
Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland star in a drama set in the South about a proud Timber family ruined by financial missteps. Dennis Morgan and Charles Coburn lead a strong cast with Billie Burke in support as the plot centers on personal happiness and family conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longer
Iér Bros
Bette Davis
Olivia de Land
Dennis Morgan
Brent
Charles Coburn
Frank Cray
Billie Burke
South
Stanley
Precious
Roy
Olivia de Havilland
Craig Fleming
George Brent
Peter
Craig
John Huston
Ellen Glasgow
Howard Koch
Max Steiner
Deng Morgan
Warning Order in United States District Court Arkansas Case
The United States District Court in the Western District of Arkansas Texarkana issues a warning order requiring the widow and unknown heirs of Cooper and other heirs and interested parties to appear within thirty days to plead or answer in a civil action involving land parcels in Hempstead County. The order directs publication in Hope Star for four consecutive weeks and names parties and tracts totaling about 172 acres with various described parcels.
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Ft Congress
Cooper
Birdie Harris
Hempstead County
Arkantaining
Township
Ange
Ithington
Camden
Washingamden
Hempstead
Kansas
Wortham
Quay
Hamilton
Carroll Hamil
Aras
Coleman
Hemp County
Arkansas
Arkanontaining
Avor
State
United States
Erica
Texarkana
Arka
Hope Star
Hope
Churchill Seeks Second Front Talk in Washington
Churchill arrives in Washington as Allied coordination tightens and speculation grows about a Western Europe second front in 1942. The column weighs China, Japan, and Russian fronts, plus risks of opening a big leap into the Middle East and the Mediterranean theater, stressing cautious Allied strategy and decisive action.
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DE Wittmackenzie
Churchill
Washington
Moscow
Europe
Roosevelt
China
Chungking
Russia
Hitler
Siberia
Midway
Coral Sea
Pacific
Atlantic
Hell
Turkey
Middle East
Syria
H. S.sewell
United States
Rommel
Libya
Egypt
Suez Canal
Our Daily Bread Continued War Reflection
The writer describes total war’s demands on civilians, noting a confiscatory rate for 97% cents on the dollar and urging civilians to recognize shared sufferings beside John Bull’s troubles in the total war against Hitlerism.
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Mr. Lyttelton
John Bull
Rosston Bay Sailor Relates Lex ington Sinking Tale
Collis Malone Baily a 24 year old Rosston native and U S Navy fireman second class shares a firsthand account of the Lexington’s role in the Coral Sea battle off Australia. He recalls loud shipboard updates and compares enemy planes to a home baseball game as he nears leave before returning to duty.
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Collis Malone Baily
Rosston
Nevada County
Star Office
U. S
Lexington
Australia
Young Bailey
James Robert Bailey
Rosson
Bailey
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Disappointed in Scrap Drive findings reveal losses
Washington reports War Production Board officials found the pot and pans aluminum drive last year produced far less scrap than forecast. Only about 1.2 million pounds of aluminum and other scrap were gathered, with 6.4 million pounds aluminum, and 4.7 million pounds sold to RFC Metals Reserve Company. Delays in shipping, smelter delays, and transportation issues hindered results.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
RFC Metals Reserve Company
Maine
F. H. LaGuardia
New York
Office of Civilian Defense
Victory Means Terrific Cost
Admiral Ernest King told the Naval Academy graduates that victory in the great war requires unremitting labor and unprecedented sacrifices. He quoted Churchill on bleeding and tears and said victory will preserve freedom, restore liberties, and ensure no one can enslave others, as U S armed forces fought in Bataan, Corregidor, Java, the Coral Sea, Midway actions, and Alaska.
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Annapolis
Ernest J. King
U. S
Naval Academy
United States
Churchill
Bataan
Corregidor
Java
Coral Sea
Midway
Alaskan
Futrell Backs Fred Keller Campaign Appointment
Former Gov. J. M. Futrell will head an advisory committee directing Fred Keller’s bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Arkansas. Fred Bradford of Camden is named southwest Arkansas representative. Keller vows a simple campaign structure in Little Rock. Ike Murry, Fordyce, named by Guy Williams as campaign manager, to begin duties Monday at Williams’ Union Life Insurance HQ.
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Little Rock
J. M. Futrell
Fred Keller
Conway
Keller
Futrell
Fred Bradford
Camden
Southwest Arkansas
Ike Murry
Fordyce
Guy Williams
Murry
Williams
Union Life Insurance Building
Four German Planes Downed by British in Sea Dogfights
London reports four German Focke-Wulf 190s destroyed in morning air battles off the Belgian coast. Other German planes damaged, three Spitfires lost. RAF attacks followed on three minesweepers. one beaching after severe damage, the others badly damaged. Denmark sold the Virgin Islands in 1917.
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London
Air Ministry
RAF
House Rejects War Credits Proposal in Senate Probe
Washington June 1 AP The House Ways and Means committee adopted postwar credit principle for corporations but rejected today the first specific proposal to come to a vote. Chairman Doughton and Rep Cooper declined details while Cooper said the plan is too complicated to explain. Caughton noted a treasury and committee staff proposal had been defeated.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Doughton
DNC
Cooper
Dtenn
Caughton
Treasury
Allies Discuss War Front
Washington dispatch reports Churchill and Roosevelt met to discuss win-the-war strategy and a potential second front in Europe in 1942. Molotov’s visit boosted Allied plans for coordinated action, with Britain bombing western Europe and U.S. generals aiding war councils.
Churchill voyage fuels second front talk in wartime strategy
A Churchill led mission to the United States with Sir Alan Brooke Hastinus Ismay and C G M Stewart signals discussion of a second front. Shipping capacity and naval strategy loom large as factors in potential immediate decisions. Senators urge cautious approach while broadly praising the initiative.
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Ments
Midway Island
Coutrtry
Churchill
Alan Francis Brooke
Imperial General Staff
Britain
Northern Ireland
Hastinus L. Ismay
War Cabinet
C G. M. Stewart
War Office
Roundup highlights from baseball and sport events
The column notes Mel Ott praising Marion Cooper as a top pitcher with Billy Southworth praising his brother Walker as a premier catcher. It mentions army emergency relief swimming meet winners at Lido Beach receiving certificates for postwar medals, Frankie Albert returning from a film to join Navy preparations, Oklahoma City seeking Freddy L to manage while Giants resist, Jerry Ohrbach heading to air corps, and C M Gibbs protesting Philadelphia’s rise in the Bush League standings.
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New York
Mel Olt
Marion Cooper
Billy Southworth
Walker
Billy
Lido Beach
Long Island
Stanford
Frankie Albert
Annapolis
Pride of
Navy
Oklahoma City
Freddy L
Giants
Fort Smith
Jerry Ohrbach
A.A.U
Xemy Air Corps
Perry School to Open Soon in Care Rigan Building
Perry School, a local branch of Perry Business School, will enroll a new group of students to begin classes soon. Miss Eugene Boyce teaches, and Mrs. Bessie Love will enroll applicants at the Barlow. Enrollment is limited and guided by early applications.
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Perry Business School
Carerigan
Elm Street
Perry Schools
Eugene Boyce
Bessie Love
Reader's Digest
Washington
Ds Tess
Una
U. S. Employment Service
Civil Service Commission
Barlow
Germans Claim Crimea Gains in Sevastopol Battle
German forces reported decisive success in the Sevastopol assault as troops from the north pierced enemy lines and reached Sewer-Naja Bight opposite Sevastopol. The northern fortress area, except one coastal fort, is said to have fallen after 12 days of heavy fighting with capture of the last fort imminent.
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Berlin
Sevastopol
High Command
Molotov Urges Second Front in 1942 War Plan
Moscow reports Molotov, Soviet foreign minister, pressed for a second European front in 1942. He urged the urgent task before the Supreme Soviet after returning from London and Washington. He presented the 20 year mutual assistance treaty approved by Stalin, linking Britain and Russia in a stable wartime alliance.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
Britain
America
Atlantic
Europe
Stephen Early
Early
England
United States
Charentu
United Nations
Roosevelt
Roosevelt - Churchill
Russia
M. Molotov
London
Molotov
Moscow
Libya
Crimea
Kharkov
George C. Marshall
Northern Ireland
Stimson
Vyacheslav Molotov
Supreme Soviet
Joseph Stalin
Gable May Join Armed Forces
The Washington Evening Star reports actor Clark Gable took a physical at Bolling Field seeking a commission in the army air forces. It was noted that if he passes the exam he would likely be commissioned as a major.
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Washington
Washington Evening Star
Clark Gable
Bolling Field
Army Air Forces
the Star
Gable
Su Merians Eat Pork Beef Mutton and Game
Lay's earliest people, the Su merians, ate pork beef mutton and some fish and game as described in the fragment.
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Lay
Senate and House Continue From Page One Inquiry
Senate and House continue coverage after a controversy arose from requests by WPB Chairman Donald M Nelson and a House committee report failure. Prothman Truman said the report closes the incident for the Senate group, though Nelson was set to attend an early closed session to discuss the entire War Production Program.
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Quiries
Senate
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
House Committee
Prothtan Truman
Nelson
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