Purtyle Sets Pace In Tope High Bobcats Victory
In Jonesboro Arkansas elated Tope High School Bobcats swept Violy 47 to 20. Elen Purley sharp shooter scored 27 points for the Bobcats and Alderman added 10 for Viols as Stuttgart and Hope prepare to meet Friday night after early results from the state high school basketball tournament opening rounds.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Tope High School Bobcats
Champlong
Arkanaas High School
Violy
Elen Purley
Drope
Alderman
Hope
Stuttgart
V/P
Casa District 12
Judsonia
Gravelle
Big Bonard Barringer
At & Fountain Iml
Central Bath
Becie
Warren A
Howe
Viola
New Edinburg
Casa
Tormosa
Bay
Judsonia-Gravette
Bat
Alias
Dorada-Little
Rock A
Pioneer Women in Little Rock Meeting
The Arkansas State Pioneers Association met in Little Rock on Thursday electing Mrs. Weber Massey president, succeeding Mrs. B. P. Davis. Other officers included Mrs. R. L. Crosnoe, Texarkana, second vice president and registrar Mrs. Russell Thompson, Little Rock. A chicken dinner benefit will be served by Abby Baptist Church women Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the former Hillard cafe on East Third Street. Public invited.
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Little Rock
Arkansas State Pioneers' Association
Massey
PL Davis
R L. Crosnoc
Texarkana
Russell Thompson
Lille Rock
Dimes Lewis Yates
J. S. M. Canon
Carlene Moss Williams
Wilhelmina Lea
Hot Springs
C. D. Rendleman
Little Tuck
E. BE. Love
Lukle Rock
Abby Baptist Shurch
IL A
Hillard Cafe
East Third Steves
Finance Committee Backs Trade Program Extension
Washington reports the Senate Finance Committee voted 12 to 8 on Wednesday to approve without amendment the House approved legislation. The measure extends the administration’s trade agreements program for three more years beyond next June 12.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Eriday
Dead Woman Not Wife of the Hobo
Detective Chief N. Martin said Little Rock police found no clue to the death of Mrs Helen Taylor 43 a former Nashville resident. The charred body was found in a burning automobile near Ventura California last December 19. He said reports tying her to a train wreck confessed by a so called Hobo are erroneous and her husband was killed in that wreck.
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Little Rock
N. Martin
Little Reel Police
Helen Taylor
Ventura
Calif
Martin
Nashville
Ark
Taylor
Missouri Paulie
Missouri
Pacific
Kimg
Attempt to Kill Hatch Act Fails in Senate Vote
The Senate blocked a last ditch effort to abolish the Hatch Act ban on political activity by government workers, voting 42 to 35. Supporters of extending restrictions to state employees paid with federal funds predict quick passage, with enforcement via the Civil Service Commission and potential job dismissal for involved personnel.
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Wallington
Senate
Hate
Dem
N. M
Civil Service Commission
Peach Blooming Time In Nashville Nears
NASHVILLE Ark March 17 eyed as start of peach bloom in the orchard district if weather allows. Visitors from Arkansas and neighboring states expected to view a vast flower garden covering 5000 to 18000 acres. Bloom likely near Sune Dugwood with other local blossoms, while buds and trees show strong condition after a long cold season. Roads are in good shape and sprayers are planned to ensure a high quality crop with minimal worm damage.
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Nashville
Ark
Arkansas
Sune Dugwood
Blugm
Second man shot near Warren Ark in bold escape attempt
In Warren Arkansas a station employee, 19 year old Eling Kelly, was shot in the head after an assailant claimed to be an escaped convict. Operator J D Beasley was wounded in the nose as he chased the fleeing suspect, who fled in a newly filled car toward Fordyce after a failed demand for gas and a trade offer. Police set a dragnet to cover the area.
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Warren
Ark
Eling Kelly
Ciing Station
J. D. Beasley
Beasley
Young Kelly
Fordyce
Here
School Leaders of State in Meeting in Little Rock
Rural school leaders gather in Little Rock to request extra state funds to run districts for the rest of the term. J Ed Smith of Oklahoma, Arkansas Education Association rural education head, warns that without relief thousands of students face a shortened eight month term. The state board meets Monday to consider raising equalized fund allotments after a recent survey.
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Little Rock
J. Ed Smith
Oklahoma
Arkansas Education Association
Department of Rural Education
Smith
State Board of Education
Department of Education and
Comperation
Farm Bill Debated Next Week In Senate Test Of Economy
In Washington the farm bill, projected to cost at least 1 billion dollars, gained Senate approval to be the session's major test of economy versus support. Senate leaders set it for next week while House approval of reciprocity trade measures was temporarily set aside to speed bill measures and ease differences between chambers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Harris
Finance Committee
House
Barkley
Kentucky
Laneburg FFA buys eight Jersey heifers near Camden
Five Laneburg Central FFA boys four Nevada county farmers and instructor visit Tom Slaughter five miles south of Camden and purchase eight one year old registered Jersey heifers. The FFA plans to keep records of expenses and income as long as students remain in high school. The animals were funded by a chapter loan from Nashville Production Credit Association at 4.4 percent interest. The dairy industry growth boosts local prospects for the FFA dairy program as imported Jersey sires aid forming a pure bred herd to meet rising demand for breeding stock.
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Mareh
Laneburg
Nevada County
B. W. Chambers
Tom Slaughter
Camden
Nashville Production Credit Association
Girls Tournament Opens at Stamps Arkansas
Twenty three teams entered the district girls basketball tournament at Stamps High School with Bright Star, Nashville, Saratoga and others aiming for the state berth. Bright Star, defending champions, look strong but Nashville and Saratoga showed they can contend. quarterfinals begin Friday and finals Saturday with Little Rock the state site March 15.
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Stamps
Ark
Nashville
Bright Story
Saratoga
Little Roek
Bright Star
Stamps High School
Siste
Coargh Devil Morris
Bright Star Lassies
Brad
Cotton May opening and closing prices listed
Cotton for May opened Friday at 10.78 and closed at 10.75 middling spot. 11,08.
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New York
Cheaper Gas Seen As Aid Industries of Hope Territory
Louisiana and Nevada to furnish gas to Hope cement plant, brick works, and soon water and light plant. Eight inch line from Webster Parish field to Okay, Arkansas, supplies 25 to 30 million cubic feet daily at high pressure. Gas valued for cement, paper, oil reducing plants. heat value about 1100 Btu per cubic foot. Local staff includes Mike Murphy, Ray Johns, L. G. Veach, Howard Emig, T. J. Latham, Ruth Cornelius.
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Louisian Nevada Transit Company
Hope Brick Works
Jadt
Hope
Arkansas
Gotten Valley
Webster Parish
Louisiana
Arkansas, Portland Cement Company
Okay
Howard County
Fulton
Hope Water and Light
Mike Murphy
Hope and
Mr. Murphy
Ray Johns
L. G. Veach
Howard Emig
T. J. Latham
Regulator
Ruth Cornelius
A Thought Rejoice O Ye Nations With His People
A biblical verse from Deuteronomy 32 43 urges nations to rejoice with God’s people for Vengeance on adversaries and mercy to the land and people. The quotation emphasizes divine justice and mercy within ancient scriptural context.
Proverb Quiz Cranium Crackers Puzzle Card
Proverb quiz words missing from a puzzle sheet. The page lists clues like A good beginning is the work and No one is rich enough to do without a, inviting readers to fill in missing words. It mentions a handful of clever sayings and promises answers on page two. The item appears as a light entertainment feature.
Here Is the Story of 3 000 Mile Crossing of Big Liner
New York reports the 85 000 ton British liner Queen Elizabeth entering New York harbor after a six day zig zag Atlantic voyage praised by Captain Gynley as a lovely course. The ship sailed without guns, required 10 tugs, and carried sealed orders with an aviation escort noted for safety.
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Clydebark
Scotland
Sifely
New -York
New York
Ynley
New York Harbor
Police Criminal Alien’ Bureau
Townley
British
Merchant Marine
Elizabeth
Clyde
William Suteliffe
U S Army Is Only 25 Per Cent Ready
General George C. Marshall warns Congress and the army officers are split over war as the crucial weeks in Washington may determine future national security. Marshall urges strength without aggression and notes science narrows our place. Continued on Page Four.
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Thomas M. Johnson
America
Congress
George C. Marshall
Army
Washington
Marshall
Peace moves and wartime talk sweep Scandinavia
Copenhagen reports anxiety over finnish peace prospects as mentions of a possible conference involving Marshal Gustaf Mannerheim and Marshal Blucher surface. Stockholm signals Baltic and Scandi talks amid Finnish hard defense in Helsinki as Russia presses for terms. Britain and France pledge continued aid if Helsinki resists, while Paris notes air support and U boats patrols. In Berlin and The Hague, martial law and war news dominate alongside Roosevelt envoy Welles talks.
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Copenhagen
Rose
Gustaf Manner
Marshal Blucher
Welles
Paris
France
Roosevelt
Spas Welles
Chamber of Deputies
Sean Blum
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Karen Verne
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Nevada
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