Call to action on fifth columnists and spies debate grows
Washington debates expanding powers to counter espionage and fifth column activities after Pearl Harbor. FBI raids in Dallas County and other cases across New York, New Orleans, San Antonio, Norfolk reveal aliens with weapons and coded plans. Officials warn current laws may fail to curb fifth column threats and urge swift, decisive action.
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ACK Stinnett Hington
Ely
Governagencles
Agen
Pearl Harbor
FBI
Dallas County
Texwith
New Jer
New Orleans
San Annio
S. Norfolk
New York
Washington
West Coast
Santa Barbara
Executive Order
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United States
Nazis Suffer as Submarine Sunk During Atlantic Battle
An Allied five day convoy battle left several U boats sunk including a submarine that overturned and sent German sailors swimming toward a British destroyer. Another U boat was disabled in a separate engagement as a destroyer stood by to rescue survivors.
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Atlantic
Mrs Iris Gordon Named Secretary of Tire Rationing Board
Iris Gordon named secretary of the Local Tire Rationing Board with office at the Court House. Office hours are eight to twelve and one to five. The board will meet regularly Tuesday and Friday nights each week. J C Woodul Seeks Re election as County Judge. He announced Thursday his candidacy for re election as County and Probate Judge of Nevada County in the Democratic Primaries. Other announced candidates include Carl Mitchell for Circuit Clerk and Jorn McGuire for Tax Assessor.
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Iris Gordon
Tire Rationing Board
Tris Gordon Haseen
Court House
J.C. Woodul
J. C. Woodul
Nevada County
Carl Mitchell
Jorn McGuire
McHugh
Randy
Bill Hockinson
Drake
Bill
Harley Davis
Camperville
Arnold Schultz
Schultz
Gordon
Monaghan
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers
A fragmented etiquette note lists typical college social rules with answers: introduce as Alice Smith, let faculty pass through doors first except for female students, wear a corsage if it clashes with dress, avoid asking about fraternities on first meeting, doors for a tendency range from four to seven, and when dancing with a girl circulating a made up excuse to leave or introduce her to someone who might ask.
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Alice Smith
Miss Smith
Aliee Smith
Tough stance urged to halt fifth column danger
The speaker warns that the nation must take a very tough approach, even against innocent people, to prevent the fifth column catastrophe seen in nations attacked by the Axis. The rhetoric emphasizes vigilance and decisive action to avert internal sabotage and national peril.
Local Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Mrs Jimmie Rogers of St Louis visited for the wedding of Miss Mary Ave Martin to Captain H Berkey Bishop Jr held Friday. Guests included Margaret Hart of Little Rock and Nins Katherine Scott with her parents. Additional society mentions include Texarkana shopping trips, Henderson State Teachers College ties, and Prescott attendees at Hot Springs races.
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St. Louis
L. d. Grifford
Rogers
Mary Ave Martin
H. Berkey Bishop Jr
W. T. Huyt
Margaret Hart
Little Rok
T. C. McRae Jr
D. L. McRae
Sam OQ. Logan
Texarkana
Nins Katherine Scott
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkadelphia
Hunter Scott
Joe Boswell
Carolyn Ella Murrah
I E. Murrah
J. C. Buckley
Gon Johimle
H. B. DeLamar
Horace Bemis
Tom Compton
Frank Gilbert
Prescott
Hot Springs
DeAnn Wome Demonstration Klub Meeting Report
The DeAnn Wome Demonstration Klub met Friday February 27 at the school house with 11 members and one visitor Mrs H W Timberlake present. President Mrs C 8 Samuel opened the meeting. Song America led by Mrs C M Burke. Devotional and prayer by Mrs M R Samuel. Plans set for county council meeting at Experiment Station March 18. President urged scrap material for fox victory March 4. Mrs C B Osteen and Miss Sally Timberlake to arrange church grounds landscaping. Recreational leader Mrs W A Poote led games. Refreshments served by Mrs M B R Samuel and Miss Norma Clark.
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Deann
DeAnn Wome Demonstration Klub
H. W. Timberlake
Samuel
America
C. M. Burke
M. R. Samuel
County ‘Council
Burke
C. B. Osteen
Sally Timberlake
W. A. Poote
I. W. Timberlake
M. BR. Samuel
Norma Clark
Odds of Being Called in New Draft Amid Local Meeting
A vague notice describes a meeting at the school house with Mrs. C M Burke and Mrs C B bostoes to discuss the draft odds. The event is tied to journed wills and a March 27 date, with attendance expected from local residents.
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Wills
Gsteel
C. M. Burke
C. B. Bostoes
Drake's Road to Work After a Calaboose Night
Drake McHugh seeks stability after a drunken arrest and a tumble of misfortunes. Monaghan helps him find a nondescript job as a switchman while Drake vows to quit liquor and repay debts. A freight yard accident later leaves him gravely injured, risking amputation and a harsh road ahead.
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Monaghan
Drake
Mut Turner
Rhodes
Fritz Bachman
Livingstone House
Harrison in Hollywood: Actor Flynn Stars in Desperate Journey
Hollywood diary notes UNEASY air raid fears delay night shoots as sound stages fill with war-themed replays. Errol Flynn and Ronald Reagan lead Desperate Journey on Warner Stage 16 with German soldiers as extras while actors improvise combat bits.
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Netherlands
Renal Reagan
Sweelish
Elothea
Fort Ord
Arny
Raoul Walsh
Flyns
Reagan
Renegan
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Rengie
Flynn
Ronnie
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Nancy Coleman
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Nickel Magazines Go to a Dime in April
Philadelphia announces price hikes with the Saturday Evening Post rising from five to ten cents and annual subscriptions from two dollars to three. The Posl notes years of stable pricing and cites rising paper costs as the reason while Liberty Magazine also plans a similar increase effective with its April 11 issue.
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Philadelthia
New York
Liberty Magazine
Gale
Bankhead amendment sparks farmers and lenders clash
The article discusses debates over Bankhead economic measures affecting agriculture and housing, weighing recession fears against wartime needs. It notes farmer discontent, mortgage foreclosures, and lenders' calls for price controls, urging a nationwide compromise to avoid divisive impact.
Spring Hill Seniors Present Galloping Ghost Comedy
The Spring Hill Senior Class will stage a dusty comic mystery play titled Galloping Ghost on Thursday night March 12. The production features Nauiyje Anderson Coy Andrews Corral Yocum London Yocom Geraldine Martin Neil Anderson Millie Faye Boyce Mariurie Baba among the cast.
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Spring Hill School
Nauiyje Anderson
Coy Anvdors
Corral Yocum
London Yocom
Geraldine Martin
Neil Anderson
Millie Faye Boycy
Mariurie Baba
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