McCabe Shot In Los Angeles Hotel Room
W U McCabe a Baxter County representative and former state senator was shot early Thursday in a Los Angeles hotel room. Atlanta salesman HG Lansdale was held for questioning after a pistol was found in his room and he was said to have sold a hotel clerk before the shooting. Officers noted McCabe was intoxicated and causing a disturbance. hospital staff feared her might not recover.
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Little Rock
W. U. McCabe
Baxter County
HG. Lansdale
Atlanta
McCabe
Sixty Four Honor Roll Students Named at High School
Sixty four students earned high school honor roll status for the first six weeks of the second semester with a B average scholastic and citizenship grade. The list includes Sceniars Reba Bittick Estelle Allen William Bundy Kathleen Campbell Faye Ward Lucille Turner and many others across the junior sophomore and freshman classes.
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Erin
Reba Bittick
Estelle Allen
William Bundy
Kathleen Campbell
Faye Ward
Lucille Turner
Howard Stuart
Agnes Swith
Bertha McRae
Elzabeth Middlebrooks
David Harvington
Edia Esr Hall
Eleanor Dodds
Carrie DavikoMr
Cshrdlupshi Foster
Gladys Watson
Genevieve Dodds
Carrie Davis
Lyan Bright
Trula Dudney
Ethelbert Fason
Otis Groves
Margaret Kinser
Marianna Hutson
Effie McCulley
Avis Wilson
Vera van Sickle
Alice Mac Waddie
Alberta Robertson
Lois Lingo
Jack McCabe
Mineola Owen
Martha Cantley
Opal Garner
Nell Helms
Taylor Alexander
Helen Bowden
Kathrine Briant
Francis Sue Williams
Philip Dew
Lois Dextsm
Theresa Fritz
Carl Green
Clarence Hart
Mariorie Higgason
Wilma Huddleston
Lacie Rowe
Mozelle Lewis
Ruby Owen
Mineana Padgett
Robert Porter
Happy Pritchard
Darleen Sanford
Marilyn Ward
Cornelia Lewallen
Willis Smith
Kathleen Rhodes
Wilma Jones
Luther Hulloman
Highland Peach Crop Not Hurt By Frost In Arkansas District
Nashville Ark reports peaches in the Highland district are not damaged by recent frost and cold days. Orchardists are optimistic about a strong crop of high quality peaches. Work focuses on the 400 acre American Fruit Growers orchard with piping and a spraying system. A large water lake and mixing station are being prepared for the plant.
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Nashville
Ark
Highland
Eve Prices Permit Heavy Consuming
A humorous piece on a farm hen laying eggs daily with constant vitamins and nutrients, regardless of market prices. It jokes that the hen’s steady output remains a bargain as eggs sell at the lowest prices in years, inviting readers to enjoy a hearty breakfast.
Hempstead County Receives Federal Loan Approvals
H. M. Stephens, Hempstead County Federal Loan Board chair, reports 427 farmers had loans approved totaling 79,653 dollars. Checks equal 40 percent of the 75,653 dollar loan amount. The Memphis office has sent multiple checks weekly, and money arrives faster than before. A food loan may be added on the same application blanks, but blanks are currently unavailable. a week or more is expected before distribution.
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H. M. Stephen
Hempstead County
Stephens
Wets Should Get Comfort By Report
Chairman Wicker Shaw of the law enforcement commission on Thursday interpreted the commission prohibitions report as giving more comfort to wets than to drys. He noted anti prohibition voices voiced the sharpest criticism and said wets would gain more encouragement from the report and from separate commissioner statements. He spoke at a Boston Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
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Boston
Chirman Wickershaw
Law Enforcement Commission
Boston Chamber of Commerce
French Will Print Anne Lindbergh's Poems
The aviation society Ailes Brisees plans to publish Mrs Anne Lindberghs Remembrance in Paris amid a dispute. Maury Madison has set the poem to music from a French translation by Rene Nagrelle. In France the piece is titled Souvenance and the poem opens with Your hands have curved about this bow.
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Paris
UPI
Aviation Society
Fius Alles Brisees
Anne Morronr
Maury Madison
Rene Nagrelles
Garland Span Gets Steel Replacements Underway
Plating of steel for the reconstructed central span of the Red River bridge has begun under C. S. Tupper and is to be completed by April 15. Renewal of piers on the Miller county side will finish in 10 days. A $10,000 barge is being built to replace the sunken slab destroyed by a dynamite blast.
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Garland City
Red River
C. $. Tupper
Miller County
Howard College Sponsors Six Week Church Contest
Fraternities and sororities at Howard College will sponsor a six week church contest. This is the third annual version of the event.
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Birmingham
Howard College
Daylight mining gains favor in lower anthracite fields
In Pottsville Pennsylvania daylight mining draws wider support as open air coal extraction replaces shaft underground work. The method, once promoted to boost production before and during World War I, contrasts with washery systems blamed for lower market quality. Most large operators are suspending washery operations at their mines.
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Pottsville
Prince's Pups Have Lonesome Blues at St James Palace
London report notes three Cairn terriers of the Prince of Wales at St James Palace in London. John and Hamish miss him while he travels in South America. The dogs watch traffic from an upper window and distinguish the Prince's car from other cars.
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London
Iua—Core
John
Hamish
Prince of Wales
St. James’ Palace
South America
TM Saen
Kiwanians Plan Farm Outreach At Local Meeting
George F. X. Strassner urged Hempstead Kiwanis members to recruit farmer friends for Visiting Day at the Fruity & Truck Experiment Farm next Friday. With no county agent or home demonstrator, the club must rally to support local agriculture and civic development. John P. Cox donated last week’s attendance prize, a coffee pot for a child’s play set, as Jucd Neighbours led in UR. V. Herndon’s absence. Board of directors to meet Thursday night at 8 at the Saenger theater.
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Hempstead
George F. X. Strassner
Kiwanis Club
Hempstead County
John P. Cox
UR. V. Herndon
Saenger Theater
Germany Plans To Light Night Flying Lanes
Germanys ministry of transportation intends ground lighting on key air routes to enable night flights. The Berlin Halle Leipzig Nurnberg line will extend to Munich and onward to Vienna Zurich Milan Geneva and Barcelona. The Berlin Hanover Cologne corridor will reach the German border linking with the Paris line. Hanover Hamburg will gain lighting to connect with Amsterdam.
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Berlin
Germany
Theministry of
Munich
Vienna
Zurich
Milan
Geneva
Barcelona
Paris
Hanover
Hamburg
Pelican Gogus Survives on Fishermen’s Generosity
In Gold Beach Oregon Rogue River pelican Gogus drifts along with a nomadic appetite and a habit of freeloading. He shuns effort and relies on fishermen for meals touring the Rogue in every boat. He is neither food shy nor camera shy, embracing anything free as his way of living.
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Gold Beach
Ore
Ai Gogus
Rogue River
Gogus
Nox
National Oil Meet Planned By Murray
Cicero Murray, chairman of a seven state oil group, announced a national conference within two weeks, likely in Washington. A Texarkana meeting set March 23 as a tentative date. Governors or representatives from California, Texas, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Wyoming, and New Mexico will be invited.
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Oklahoma City
Cicero Murray
Washington
Murray
Texarkana
California
Texas
Kansas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Wyoming
New Mexico
London Patrols Prisonsers Just Day’s Lost Articles
London patrols collect forgotten items from 52 stations each night returning to Scotland Yard with umbrellas coats jewelry cameras and other left belongings. The cargo has included a $40000 diamond ring a pair of diamonds worth $2200 each and an attache case with $10000 in negotiable notes.
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Scotland Yard
Bishop Warns Priests Against Publicity
The Bishop of Blois instructs priests to keep religious services from becoming social events or personal publicity. He urges priests to preserve the sacred character of churches and ceremonies and bans advertising musical artists who take part in religious ceremonies.
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Blois
He Couldn't Pronounce His Own Name in Detroit Naturalization
A Detroit naturalization examiner, Ted Manning, corrected Vazil Rasko Ferarrav who, unable to spell his name, stumbles through the process. The piece humorously contrasts identity and mispronunciation in the naturalization setting.
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Detroit
U.P
Shaker Sbeare
Vazil
Ted Manning
Manning
Vazil Rasko
Pachi Steamer Disaster Believed To Kill 200 Passengers
A Yangtze steamer carrying about 300 people including 100 Chinese soldiers exploded and sank seventy miles from Shanghai at midnight. Many survivors were rescued by a revenue cruiser, but hundreds are feared drowned.
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Shanghat
China
Yangtze Kiang
Kidnaper Guilty Gets Prison Term in Texas Case
Jess Glasscoe, 27, was found guilty of robbery with firearms and sentenced to two years, in connection with the December kidnapping and shooting of bank cashier R. W. Bedwater. The jury rendered a 3 12 hour verdict as his sister cried. defense plans a new trial.
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Boston
Tex
Jess Glasscoe
R. G. Waters
Glasscoe
Hanks
State's New Death House Still Lacks Victim
SANTE FE New Mexico has not executed anyone in its $20,000 death house built after the 1929 shift from hanging to electrocution. A bill before the legislature would abolish capital punishment in favor of life imprisonment. Five men sit under death sentences as questions reach the supreme court on whether those first sentenced to hang can be executed by electric chair.
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Sante FE
N. M
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Cleetrie
Siamese King to Visit Japan En Route to U.S.
Official telegram notes King Prajadhipok of Siam and Queen Rambai Barni will arrive in Yokohama on April 9 for a one day port call en route to the United States for eye disease treatment. They will receive state honors and meet Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako before traveling aboard the Empress of Japan. The king will be the first foreign ruler to visit Japan.
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Tokio
UAI
Pradjahipok
Siam
Rambai Barnai
Yokohama
United States
Imperial Household Department
America
Japan
Hirohito
Nagako
Ban Whoopee Marriages in New Mexico Legislature
A bill introduced in the New Mexico legislature bans marriages between midnight and 6 am. It provides fines from 25 to 100 dollars for violators but states such marriages shall be valid for all purposes.
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Sante FE
N. M
Ju.r
New Mexico
Much Increase In Employment Found
A February rise in employment is noted based on department statistics, marking the first satisfactory signal of an overall upswing since the October stock market crash. The report estimates a 14 percent increase in employed persons from January and wages up by about 7.5 percent over January.
Jues To Murderer of Girl Are Sought
Investigators traced tire tracks and fingerprints as they hunted for Virginia Brooks’s killer after the 10 year old’s dismembered body was found at Camp Kearny Mesa. Her school books and a burlap sack with the body were examined while newspapers clippings spilled from the bundle.
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San Diego
Calif
Virginia Brooks
Camp Kearny Mesa
George Moses
Marian Parker
Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
Parker
Oakland
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas Panhandle
Summer College Term at Magnolia Planned
Magnolia announces a six week summer session at A. and M. college from May 25 to July 3 under President Overstreet. Administrative officers include Charles A. Overstreet president Mr Alcorn director W H Herndon secretary Maisyn Ganee registrar Mary H Nelson dean of women. The college is a member of the North Central Association and the American Association of Junior Colleges and Arkansas Institutions of Higher Learning and is on the state board of education approved teachers training list.
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Magnolia
A. & M. College
Overstreet
Charles A. Oversteret
Mr. Alcorn
W. H. Herndon
Maisyn Ganee
Mary H. Nelson
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
The
American Association of Junior Colleges
Arkansas Association of Institutions of Higher Learning
State Board of Education
Fragmented Argaig Thursday Debate on Tax and Officials
A fragmentary report describes a Thursday session where Glock chaired a final Patr oe in ies seni Cabe bill. Delegates were appointed in July and a three percent tax on public official salaries near the end. A filibuster aimed to block checks by officials and a proposed omnibus tax bill was debated alongside utilities measures. The stalled 11 bill awaited Senator Thornton's stance, while a tax on salaries for public officials and teachers loomed if approved.
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Arguin
Covention
Thornton
Miller County Court Terms Expanded By State Act
The Arkansas assembly and Governor Ne signed a bill adding two terms to Miller County Circuit Court, with one term in March and another in September, plus changes in Ne and Lafayette counties. The act allocates 1275 for traveling expenses among counties. Miller County pays 600 and others share the rest. The measure aims to ease docket congestion and reduce grand jury gaps, amid debate over separate civil and criminal divisions.
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Mill County
Senate
Mitchell
Acs
Stead County
LaFayette
LaFayette County
Eighth Judicial Circuit
Miller County
Nevada
Lay Fayette
Hempstead and
Clark
Miller County Bar Association
House of Representatives
B. F. Arnold
Paul Jones Sr
Miller County Association
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W.U. McCabe
L. A. Hotel
M’cabe
House
Mountain Home
Lansdale
Clyde Browanly
Julia Lemley
Josephine Marcis
Thomas McKee
Geneva Rogers
Lara Faye Taylor
Rosa Spillers
Justice Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Oliver Wondell Holmes
Hoover
Wickersham
Anne Lindbergh
Garland
Prince
Hoovers
Wash- Asheville, N
Hoover, Jr
Mr. Strassner
Parley
Tan
Austria
Francis ‘Lecompe Spalding
Lorando Prochnin
Frederick
Maurice Spalding
Doak
Whit
Miller Courts
Nevada and
Lafayett Counties
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