Greece as keystone of British Mediterranean influence
The piece argues Greece holds pivotal strategic value for Britain in the eastern Mediterranean, linking its fate to Western defenses and to preventing Soviet expansion through the Dardanelles. It contends the U.S. would support Greece with funding and troops if Congress approves, stressing the broader geopolitical stakes for Europe and the Western democracies against communism.
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Greece
U. S
Fain
U.S.A
Britain
Athens
Moscow
Turkey
Russia
Dardanelles Strait
England
Middle East
Far East
Mediterranean
Europe
Italy
Soviet Zone
Western Hemisphere
America
SSS Tonic and 68S Tonic Touted for Low Blood Count Relief
The note promotes SSS Tonic as a remedy to boost low blood counts and restore vigor. It claims benefits by stimulating gastric juice and increasing energy, urging continued use for relief despite unclear medical backing. It mentions red blood cells and marrow as part of the explanation.
Congress balances supply bills amid budget clash
Congress pushes through fiscal year 1948 supply bills for Treasury and Interior as Senate faces July 1 deadlines. Debate centers on Army Navy funding, portal pay suits, and unification legislation with OPA funding in limbo. House and Senate confer on wartime tax rates and agency wind-downs amid party disagreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Ave
Interior Department
Army
Navy
Congress
Ric Ie
Senate
Vthg
House
David E. Lilienthal
Atomic Control Commission
Gordon R. Clapp
Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Senate Atomic Committee
Public Works Committee
Clapp
Senator McKelar
D-Tenn
Armed Services Committee
Expenditures
Senate Appropriations Committee
OPA
Senate House
Porcupines Provide Food for Castaway in Canada
A short report notes that porcupines in Canada are protected by law but serve as one of the few meat sources for a man lost in the woods, highlighting tension between wildlife protection and survival needs.
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Canada
APL Tops List Tax Refunds in Arkansas
Arkansas Power & Light of Pine Bluff led refunds in the year ended June 30 1946 receiving 146000 dollars in overpaid federal taxes The Internal Revenue Bureau released the figures listing many Arkansas taxpayers and firms including Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Fort Smith and Capitalization Company Pine Bluff among others with refunds ranging from thousands to tens of thousands of dollars.
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Washington
Arkansas Power & Light Company
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
John P. Ss
L . Ahrens
Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Company
Fort Smith
Arkansas Jewer & Light Co
Pine B
Walter W.ayer
R. Fae Dean Dand
Berry Good Company
RC. Berry Madion
Bodcaw Company, Inc
Texarkana
Bradley Lumber Co
Warren
Bruce Comny
Bas Fort
Seong Fmmrice
Camm
Capitalisation Company
Fine Bluff
Tron Company
Texcess
A. C. Christeson
Harrison
Colonial Baking Company
Little Rock
W. E. Ducker
el Dorado and Wesson Railway
Pone
el Dorado
Frances Sue
Robert Hampton Fooks
B. T. Fooks Manufacuring Company
Camden
Fordyce Lumber Company
Fordyce
Fort Smith Chair Company
Verta Foster
Emerson
Four States Grocer Co
Fox Brothers Hardware Company
Louis Froug
Rufus N. Garrett, Jr
Garrison Furniture Company
Grant Oil Company Inc
Tex-Arkansas
E. F. Graves, Sr
Graysonia
Nashville and
Jonesboro
H. Holthoff
Gould
Jones Construction Company
Ietle Rock
Frances P. Lake
R. M. Lake
Parkin
Lion Oil Refining Company
Lowe
Ruth Lowe
Grady H. Oe See Beck
Sula P. Kinney
Ee Dorado
Cates
W. F. McWilliam
Sam Meadows
Luxera
Will Meadows
W. K. Woddcock
Hot ‘Springs
Woods Manufacturing Company
Herd Geith
Young, Jr
Bolivia braces for fresh floods as Trinidad city swells
In La Paz officials warned residents of Trinidad that new floods are expected soon. Rescue planes operated over rising waters and headed toward Cochimba about 200 miles south to aid in the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Paz
Bolivia
Trinidad
Coichamba
Many Facts Established by Expedition
Navy Antarctic expedition results reviewed as homeward bound. Describes losses including three fliers killed and a seaman crushed by a snowroller. Notes costs, training value, and equipment surpluses, plus potential future scientific and strategic payoffs for the United States.
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Alten Zw
Bsiexeslee
Navy
United States
PBM Mariner
Little America
Richard Cruzen
Richard Byrd
Americs
Pas
Jan
Mumkno
Admi
Generauical
South Pole
Pole
Antarctica
Byrds
Coa
Western
Supreme Court rules judges cannot express opinions on weight of evidence
Arkansas Supreme Court curbed trial judges from telling juries how to weigh evidence. It ordered a new trial for Travis Hearn after a five year term for voluntary slaughter linked to Altus Walls fell. The decision cites Judge Edwards’ courtroom remarks during jurors deliberations as improper. Chief Justice Griffin Smith prepared the opinion.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Travis Hearn
Pike Circuit
Altus Walls
Supreme Court
E. K .Edwards
Mena
Griffin Smith
Bolivian Flood Waters Drop Allow Landings
Government said flood waters had fallen about 14 inches yesterday near the northern Bolivian city, reducing immediate danger to residents and permitting planes to land and take off, with around 200 people removed via this route.
Owner Found ContinueG from rege One
Narrative describes a death related estate settlement and factory reorganization after Mr Wilkinson’s death. It notes family members, military service, and plans to develop a diamond property in Arkansas with public viewing arranged in the near future.
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Continueg
Rege One
Chicago
Frank B. Wilkinson
Army Recognizance Corps
South Pacific
Manila
East
Charles H. Wilkinson,Jr
Army of Occupation
Japan
William John ‘Wilkinson
Arkansas
Resia Ty Pot Sas
Camn Robinson
Legislature Considers Board Appointments and Tax Measures
Lawmakers face confirmation of governor appointments to the State Hospital board, including two reappoints and two new members, amid a joint House Senate inquiry. A field use tax bill aiming to boost revenue by about 1 million annually and seal sales tax gaps heads to a vote after extensive amendments. An appropriation for a proposed Memorial football stadium draws resistance to using state funds. Debate over coalitions for hospital board members continues, with opposition to excluding Pulaski and Latino counties.
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Joint House
Senate
Tex
Des Ced
Tate Hospital Board
Pulaski
Market Report: Postponed Supreme Court Decision Dampens NY Stocks
New York market watchers saw a tentative steadying effect after the Supreme Court delay in the John L. Lewis case though broad leadership stayed negative. Some blue chips rose early while steel shares posted modest gains and overall activity remained uneven with about 750000 shares traded. Major advancers included Bethlehem, RePublic, Steel, Montgomery Ward, American Airlines, Southern Railway, Texas Co., General Electric and Union Carbide as copper spiked to its highest since 1929, not lifting most stocks.
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NEW York Stock
New York
Supreme Court
John L. Lewis
Livestock Prices Mixed as Open Market Holds Steady at St Louis
National Stockyards data show hogs 50-75 cents higher with barrows and gilts near 170 pounds, sows stronger. cattle steady to higher with steers 22.25-24.50, heifers 20.90-23.00, cows 10.00-16.50, vealers 14.00-29.50. Sheep active, lambs 24.00-40.00, ewes 7.50 for odds.
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ST. Louis Livestock National Stockyards
Ill
Poultry and Produce Market Report Chicago March 3
Live poultry and eggs receipts noted with FOB prices and grade standings. Butter firm receipts over two days total 450,965 with varied AA to 73.5 scores. eggs receipts 15,635 with U S Extras and Standards grades. live poultry supplies include trucks and cars with fowl prices from 23 36 to 17 for old roosters.
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Chicago
U. S
New York Cotton Rallies On Mill Buying And Export Curbs
Cotton futures surge late in trading as mills buy and cover shorts ahead of export control limits on about 40 textile products taking effect March 15. Most contracts recover losses though March futures lag. Prices range from mid 34 dollars to low 28 dollars with varied daily moves.
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New York
Commerce Department
Grain and Provisions Markets See Profit-Taking on March Wheat
Chicago March 3 grain prices drifted with profit-taking after an early advance. Wheat March hit a 27 car high of 2.64 but closed mixed around 2.58 3-4 to 2.75 1-2, with oats and rye showing modest moves amid cautious sentiment following last week’s gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
New Orleans Cotton Futures End Steady After Early Gains
In New Orleans on March 3 traders bought to cover losses and futures closed mostly higher. March futures ranged from 24.15 to 33.86, closing at 34.05 with steady to mixed results across contracts including May and December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Newspaper masthead with STAR PUBLISHING CO staff
Published weekday editions by Star Publishing Co with C. Palmer and Alex H. Weshburn as officers. Editor Alex H. Weshburn and Paul H. Jones manage editorial roles. George W. Hosmer supervises medical aspects. Emmee G. Thomas handles advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Publishing CO
Palmer
Alex H. Weshburn
Trece
Ajex
H. Weshburn
Paul H. Jones
George W. Hosmer
A. Devis
Emmee G. Thomas
Caste
Truman Urges Extension of the Draft Law
President Truman urged Congress to extend the draft law beyond March 31 if voluntary enlistments fail to sustain 1,070,000 soldiers and 571,000 sailors. He asked authorization to hire civilian staff from existing funds to cover enlistment gaps. The message was sent as he headed to Mexico City for a goodwill visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
War and Navy Departments
Army
Navy
White House
Capitol Hill
Mexico City
Lava Flow Indicated Near Mount Etna Threatens Pass
Reports from Catania Sicily indicate Mount Etna shows renewed lava emission on the northern slope. Steam and molten rock persist as observers gather at Passo Pisciaro with officials warning of possible renewed outbursts despite a temporary halt in lava advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catania
Sicily
Bina
Daily Bread and the Call to Political Integrity
The text argues for restoring politics to its rightful good name and credits past leaders like Franklin Roosevelt Truman Byrnes Vinson Vandenberg Connally and McNutt with shaping national life. It emphasizes voter responsibility to choose competent leaders and preserve integrity, dignity, and a high standard for public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
James Byrnes
Fred Vinson
Arthur Vandenberg
Tom Connally
Paul McNutt
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Back Pain Remedy Ad
An old advertisement claims backache stems from excess urine acidity and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root medicine made from eighteen herbs roots and balsams. It promises rapid relief by flushing acids and increasing urine flow and offers a free trial and full sized bottle options.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Alexander Graham Bell
Graham Bell
Bell System
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Estern Bell Telephone
BELL
The
Telephone Hour
NBC
Helen Traubel
Jascha Heyes
Donald Voorhees
Bell Telephone Orchest
Meffeti
Red Cross
APL
Kathleen
Dr. E. S
Quachita Chancery
Dilla Little
J. W. Nunnally
Asa
Market Report
Ster of Hope
Hope
Associated Press
Meveds
Howard
Miller
Lafeyette
Elsemere
Netionel Advertising
Arkansas Deilies, Inc
Memphis
Mt. Etna
Neener
E. 3Rd Street
Hefner Nash CO
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