Bombers vs. Ships Revived With Race of Arms Building
Air Corps advocates a plan where bombers act as a first line of defense, potentially sinking or crippling invading battleships. Navy defenders counter with battleship armor and limited torpedo effectiveness. The debate hinges on hypothetical war outcomes and uncertain testing, with Admiral Leahy alone conceding possible sinkage by aircraft.
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Devon Francis
America
Agas
Navy
Pacific
Army Air Corps
Boh
Air Corps
Italy
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Utah
San Francisco
Garden Gate
Army
Jutland
Marlorough
Espanana
Gnboat Pray
China
William D. Leahy
Cive
Lease Assignment Against a Prohibited Sublease
Smith can recover rent from both Jones and Brown. Jones breached the no-assignment clause by transferring the lease to Brown. Brown, as assignee, remains liable for rent if the lease did not release him by proper consent or notice, and Smith did not waive the clause. Brown cannot escape liability by arguing lack of direct contract with Smith.
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Smith
Jones
Brown
Smithy
Wanted Man With Car Exposes Sham Radio Job Scam
Harry Danbey answers a radio sales offer but meets a con artist, Hurley, who loans him money to buy a radio, signs over a mortgage on his car, and vanishes. Danbey learns the finance company owns the mortgage and he must pay $195 for a radio he cannot keep, risking his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Tivtry Danbey
Harry
Sam Harry Danbey
Mr. Danbey
Hurley
Avith Pride
Blsce
Murley
Sturley
Manales
Marty
Ode
Kean
Harry Danbey
Jurors Named for Hempstead Circuit April Term Start
The Hempstead circuit court will convene on the first Monday in April with a list of petit jurors including L. B. Eley, J. K. Green, J. J. Jones, C. Cook, C. E. Taylor, J. L. Roberts, H. R. Raley, L. Formby, D. Laha, F Harina, and others. Alternates listed include A. G. Martin, L. Fletcher, Gus Smith, S. Callicut, and several from Patmos, Hope, and Washington counties.
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Oof
Hempstead Circuit Court
Wis
L. B. Eley
McCaskill
Earl Molt
Bingen
Luther Compton
Belton
J. K. Green
Ozin
J. J. Jones
Emmet
Earl Cato
Patmos
J. C. Porterfield
Hope
C. Cook
C. E. Taylor
L. Carter Johnson
C. W.torpley
E. Sutton
Washington
Willis Morrow
Blevins
Brad Ward
Prescott R
W. S. Gordon
Patmes
Ollie Waud
R. FD
Huie Enters Race for Prosecuting Attorney Post
Dick Huie of Arkadelphia filed Saturday to run as a candidate for prosecuting attorney of the Eighth Judicial District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huie
Listple
Thought One to destroy
A fragment quoting Young on murder and war, noting the paradox of destroying life for fame. The lines critique victorious rhetoric and the perverse lure of war as art, highlighting the moral tension between killing and glory.
Police Drain Lake in Search for Body of Kidnapped Youth
New Rochelle New York police began draining the Bronx lake on Saturday in a search for the body of Peter Levine, a suspected kidnapped youth. Three anonymous messages warned authorities to look in the middle of the lake, and grappling holes were used before the decision to drain the water.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Peter Levine
New York City
Bronx
Levine Boy
Hope Wins to Meet Walkersville in District 10 Semi finals
Hope advances to the district 10 basketball semifinals at Lewinville by beating Central. The Hope Walkersville semifinal is set for Saturday at 2 15 p m with Taylor facing Texarkana in the other semi. Winners meet in the Saturday night final.
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Hope
Walkersville
Taylor
Texsikuia
Lewinville
Central
Din
Hope-Walkesville
Aid Up Do
Ashdown
Guernsey
Blevins
Texarkana
North Heights
Magnalia
Lewisville
Mineral Springs
Walkers Creek
MeKamie
Patmos
Mt Vernon
Kirby
Bright Star
Buckenr
Tyler
Toxaykana
Munrosia
Rotary President Endorses Local Boy Scout Program
Robert M. Wilson, president of the Hope Rotary Club, offers a testimonial endorsement supporting the four Hope Boy Scout troops Troop 68 Troop 58 Troop 62 and Cub Pack No 4. The series highlights endorsements from each sponsor church and Rotary leaders as the annual fund canvass begins March 3 in Hope.
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Focal Boy Scout
Robert M. Wilson
Rotary Club of Hope
Boy Scouts
Hope
First Baptist Church
Henry Maynes
Horace Jowell
Hope Roytary Club
A. W. Stubbeman
Royce Weisenberger
First Methodist, Church
J. K. Sales
First Presbyterian Church
Waller
Royal Boy Scout
Hope Star
W. R. Hamilton
Thomas Brewster
Rotary Club
Fred R. Harrison
First Methodist Church
Boy Scout
Mother-in-Law Day Observed in Amarillo Parade
Amarillo plans a massive Fourth Mother-in-Law Day celebration led by Gene Howe with 600 mothers-in-law, a 182 foot float, and a parade spanning three hours. Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt will receive the day’s largest bouquet and address the crowd after the procession.
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Amarillo
Texas
Miveh 9
Mothe
Gene Howe
Howe
Willy
Nellie Danita
Janes
Donald
Eleanor Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Ama- Wllo
Roosevel
Guditurum
Dzoll
Four Arrested in Automobile Theft
Four youths detained after automobile theft arrests. Herbert Barden 19 and Raymond Proctor 22 from Kansas City Missouri admitted the stolen car found abandoned on Highway 67 near Hope. They were joined by two companions arrested in Fulton William Thompson and Bob Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Barden
Raymond Proctor
C. E. Baker
Hope
Baker
Kansas City
Joplin
Fulton
William Thompson
Bob Smith
Ed Wilson
Magnolia oil well near Magnolia bursts forth strong flow
Magnolia Arkansas reports Kerry Lynn Barnett No 1 well, located near Magnolia, flowing conservatively 1,000 to 10,000 barrels per day after initial shots. Officials note no tubing or tanks, plan immediate tubing, tanks, and choke setup for steady production. The find shifts attention toward a potential new oil field between McKean and Shuler in Union and Columbia counties.
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Magnolia
Ark
Kerry Lynn Barnett
Phas
McKean
Shuler
Te County
Union County
Columbia County
Death Toll In California Storm May Reach Two Hundred
Disaster reports from five days of rain and floods in Southern California show 74 bodies found with 56 identified and 124 missing. Santa Ana River deaths counted at 60, with 60 bodies in Orange County. Widespread isolation, 3,000 homeless in Orange and 2,800 refugees in Los Angeles County. Damages run into millions with city losses listed. Red Cross and army assist while recovery continues.
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Los Angeles
California
Orange County
Santa Ana
Los Angeles County
San Bernardino County
Desert
San Bernardino Mountains
Barstow
Victorville
Riverside County
Ventura County
Tros Angeles
Riverside
San Bernardino
John L. Pomeroy
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Bristow
Santa Barbara
Pasadena
Glendaly
Santa Monica
Glendora
Motion Picture
Hands
Red Cross
Frank F. Merriam
American Red Cross
Atwood
la Jolla
Tijunga Canyon
Robert T. Jenney
Two Bank Robbers Make Good Escape
Two bandits who robbed the Bank of Danville of about six thousand dollars apparently escaped into the Ouachita mountains southeast of Danville Arkansas. Local lawmen from Hot Springs hunted the pair near Hollis CCC camp twenty nine miles north of Hot Springs. An officer at Hollis saw two men matching descriptions pass toward Hot Springs. Chief Deputy Roy Ermey said there was no way to leave the highway between Hollis and Hot Springs in the same car. The men reportedly fled into sparsely traveled country.
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Danville
Ark
Raiged
Ouachita
Here
Hollis
Hot Springs
Thei
Cotton Market Report From New Orleans Result
New Orleans market notes show cotton prices opening Saturday at 15 and closing near 0.24 with steady bids. Trading remained active with eight points gained and a later quote around 9.37, reflecting unsettled futures and local demand in the Marsh area.
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New Orleans
Japanese Claim 20 000 Chinese Captured in Henan Province
The Japanese army claimed capture of 20 000 Chinese troops in the extreme northwest Henan province. The report notes these captures come as Japanese forces push south toward the Yellow River and extend operations aimed at Hankow while pressuring Chinese troops on two fronts.
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China
Henan
Yellow River
Hankaw
Arkansas Highway Body Favors U S Extension of 171
Arkansas Highway Commission seeks federal status for a Shreveport to DeQueen route as an extension of U S Highway 171. The plan is supported by Shreveport Chamber, Congressman Kitchens, and Senator Caraway, aiming for federal funds and pavement. The effort follows local appeals from Hope, Lewisville, Nashville and others.
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R. P. Bowen
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas Highway Commission
Louisiana Highway Commission
Shreveport
DeQueen
Lewisville
Hope
Washington
Ozan
Nashville
Lockesburg
Bowen
Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
Wade Kitchens
Hattie W. Caraway
Arkansas
Arkansas State Highway Commission
Sevier County
Howard County
Hempstead County
LaFayette County
U.S
American Association of State Highway Officials
U. S
State Highway Commission of
Louisaana
Little Hope Held For Lost Plane
Fresno reports 11 planes scoured hundreds of miles of snow covered terrain for a missing Transcontinental and Western Air liner. Ground parties searched Castle Peak region, 80 miles north, without locating any trace of the nine aboard amid a ferocious storm. Authorities privately concede only a slim chance of survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
Castle Peak
Here
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Crantim
Lisble
Hempstead Circuit
Bodean
Prescott
Camden
Thornton
Clanden
Rotary
R. M. Wilson
Scout
Franklin D. Roosevelt
NEA
Mather
Red Cross Organization
Hankow
Arkansas Highway Body
Louisiana Group
Caraway
I. W. E. Scott
Little Rock
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