Hindu Moslem divide over national rule in India
Dewitt Mackenzie analyzes the Indian crisis noting Hindu Moslem antagonism fuels communal rioting. He outlines major groups All-India Congress Hindu Mahasabha All-India Muslim League and leader Mahomed Ali Jinnah advocating Pakistan as a separate Muslim state. He questions feasibility of federal unity and records Jinnah’s late offer to join a war government if Pakistan recognized safeguards for Muslims.
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Sind
Punjab
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Bengal
Compromise Likely On McKellar Confirmation Bill
Washington March 2 the Senate judiciary committee weighed a compromise to limit Senate confirmation to policy making officials earning more than 4500 a year The move gains support and could be adopted Senator Wheeler believes a substitute by Senator OMahoney would merge with the McKellar bill opposed by President Roosevelt The proposal would exempt lower paid officials from Senate review
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O'Mahoney
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Market Report from St Louis and New York Stocks
Market data from St Louis and Chicago reports show hog, cattle, and sheep receipts with uneven demand and mixed price shifts. New York stocks fell on profit-taking despite war news, while cotton and grains moved with futures, with wheat hitting seasonal highs and corn near ceilings.
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Shortage of Essential Foods Warned by Senator Reynolds
Washington Senator Robert R. Reynolds, chairman of the Senate Military Affairs Committee, warned of shortages in essential foods and minerals in the civilian diet. He urged government action to increase availability of vitamins and food concentrates, noting shipments to Britain and Russia under Lend-Lease. He cited hundreds of processed foods already rationed or being rationed.
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Washington
Robert R. Reynolds
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Insanity Divorce Plea Is Defeated in Senate
Little Rock March 2 The House bill to make insanity a ground for divorce was defeated 11 to 5 in the Senate after vigorous opposition on moral and religious grounds. The measure by Rep Jim Hale passed the House 84 to 19 and was sponsored in the Senate by Donald Lawrie and S L Richardson. A half dozen members opposed the measure including Albert Maddison Lawrence Mitchell and Clyde Byrd. The Senate also defeated by three votes a bill to retire state agricultural extension service employees.
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Little Rock
Senate
Jim Hale
Crittenden
Donald Lawrie
West Memphis
S. L. Richardson
Walnut Ridge
Albert Middison
Mena
Lawrence Mitchell
Prescott
Clyde Byrd
el Dorado
John Closer
Springdale
State Agricultural
Dutch Submarine Sinks Japanese Supply Ship in Malacca Strait
An Netherlands admiralty statement reports a Dutch submarine destroyed a fully laden 4,000 ton Japanese supply vessel in the enemy waters of the Strait of Malacca with gunfire. The action occurred as part of British Navy operations in the Orient. The announcement was received today.
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Orient
Strait of Malaccca
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Aneta Seid
Three Year Olds Square Off in Oaklawn Feature Race
Hot Springs March 2 Oaklawn Park hosts six furlongs for three year olds in the $800 Malvern purse lead up to the $10,000 added Arkansas Derby on March 27. Beau Of Mine and Charter Member, each 114 pounds, top the field with River Divide’s Dee Rush at 116. Other runners include King Levey Doble Brad My Kerry and Free Air. Meggy, a five year old mare, won the $800 Monarch of the Glen purse at 8.10, six furlongs in 1.22 1/2. Joerey Johnny Lengden rode in three winners yesterday, boosting the day’s ticket.
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Free Air
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J. J. Hetleke
Meggzy
Meggy
Ing
Joerey
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Two Pitchers Open Yankee's Spring Drills
In St. Petersburg Florida on March 2 UPI reports the New York Yankees began spring drills with a small group. Wartime training featured pitchers Spurgeon Chandler Johnny Murphy and Johnny Nee with AiLey Donald benched due to equipment delays. They were allowed preliminary workouts before joining spring camp at Asbury Park New Jersey on March 15.
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The Outlaw review by Robbin Coons
Hollywood By Robbin Coons reviews The Outlaw, praising its entertainment value as a controversial Western. The piece notes Howard Hughes produced the film and stars Jane Russell, with Billy the Kid portrayed by Bud Boetticher, Doc Holliday by Walter Huston, and Sheriff Pat Garrett by Thomas Mitchell. The plot centers on a love triangle amid pursuit of a stolen horse and shifting loyalties.
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Howard Hughes
San Francisco
Billy the Kid
Jane Russell
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Duck Buetel
Doc Holliday
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Pat Garret
Thomas Mitchell
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Brazilian police order broad coastal arrests
Rio de Janeiro reports the police chief of Juan Pessoa in Parauhuha state issued an order to apprehend all non identifying persons along a 15 mile coastal belt back from the Atlantic. The directive follows rumors of U boats landing spies and submarines near Brazil. New Zealand birth rate rose from 17.4 to 22.6 per 100 population between 1925 and 1940.
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Rio de Janeiro
Juan Pessoa
Parauhuha
New Zealand
End of Election Probe Not in Light Fort Smith
District Attorney C. R. Barry said the federal grand jury investigation of alleged Garland County irregularities in last summer's Democratic primaries would not be completed for some time. The jury remained in session and most Nut Springs residents had left for home.
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C. R. Barry
Garland County
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Ocean
Overnight legislative shifts in state bills amid committee actions
Overnight council and senate actions shape anti violence efforts and tax policy. Eight members attended a runup meeting of the House labor committee and gave do pass on the recall vote for the bill. The Senate balked at highway department appropriations over six and a half million dollars amid bloc pressure. Committees advanced or blocked bills on municipal electric plants, road tax repeal, motor vehicle enforcement, eminent domain for coal mines, levee districts interest, and bauxite severance tax reform.
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Labor
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Charles Smithies
Benton
County Judges Association
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Mings and Minings Committee
House Levees and Drainage Committee
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Luce Wing Opens Postwar Air Travel Debate
Washington reports show Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce delivering a global air lane critique that shocks observers. Her confrontation with A A Berle and later Bil Fulbright spurs broad discussion on postwar freedom of the seas and airports. The exchange signals a growing influence for first term Congress members and promises wide political reverberations.
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Capitol Hill
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J. William “Bil Fulbright
Arkansas
United States
Connecticut
Deductibility Rules for Personal and Business Expenses
Tax guidance outlines nondeductible personal expenses such as living costs and uniforms not required for work. It notes deductible business expenses like ordinary necessary costs of carrying on a trade, plus specific allowances for equipment and certain roles, while excluding personal officer and nurse uniforms.
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Reison
Flashes of Life Signals Youth Enlistment and Pineapple Quirk
In Roswell New Mexico Navy recruiter Chuck Mitchell jokes about a meal and a late Sunday chicken tale as a youth boards the army while a local clerk notes Pineapple rations would exhaust monthly 4B points. In Kansas City squatters dominate debate over city hall site and governance remains contested.
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Fulbright Congratulated on First Speech in the House
Washington reports Fulbright of Arkansas drew nationwide attention with an early House floor speech amid a clash with Clare Boothe Luce. Democrats and some Republicans phoned him with praise after the debate on foreign policy and postwar plans. The Arkansas freshman handled the moment with poise, noting his inexperience yet pride in addressing the chamber.
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Bill Fulbright
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Clare Boothe Luce
World Traveler
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Orson Welles Cleared for Army Examination
Los Angeles article notes film actor Orson Welles was pronounced physically fit after an advance physical at an army induction station. He sought the exam to fix his classification so he could arrange business affairs, with induction to be determined by his local craft board. The report also mentions Alaska’s Arctic coast hosting many wildfowl breeds.
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Orson Welles
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