Ruin Seen on 1500 Mile Dust Bowl Journey
Frank Houston reports from Amarillo to Logan and Clovis on a sweeping dust storm danger across the Dust Bowl, noting thawed ground turning to powder and March winds already spreading devastation. He narrates a landscape of wrecked farms, windmills, and abandoned buildings as the March forces threaten another tragedy.
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Frank Houston
Reporta
Enis Helm
Huy
Dust
Southwest
Houston
America
Logan
N. M
Amaéilia
Texas
Clovis
Colorado
Kansas
Okahoma Panhandle
New England
I. G. Wells
Germany Invited to League Parley Over Rhineland
In London the League of Nations council urged Germany to send a representative for peace talks with the Locarno powers after France and Belgium demanded condemnation of Germany as a treaty violator. Britain assured full support for a new peace structure. In Berlin, Germany showed a momentary silence as reports said Berlin planned fortifications along the Rhineland with pill boxes.
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London
Copyright Associated Press
League of Nations Council
France
Belgium
Germany
Reich
Council
Hitler
Great Britain
Berlin
Rhineland
Modernizing Dayton Tennessee’s old town sights and trials
The Dayton area reshapes with new lines on aging streets and brick buildings. Work advances on the Bryan University administration hall as a Bryan era trial echoes in the cultural scene.
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Dayton
Tenn
Wea
Aly
Deawlitais of
Seys
Willian Jennings Bryan University
Chorus of 50 Is Methodists Plan at First Church
The Rev J Waynne Mann presiding elder will preach at morning worship at First Methodist Church Sunday. The night service will stress congregational singing of old songs with a goal of a chorus choir of 50 voices. An orchestra led by Ruel Oliver will aid singing, and a newly organized quartet will perform. Clifton Franks directs. The pastor delivers a special gospel message.
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J. Waynne Mann
Prescott
First Methodist
Jchureh
Ruel Oliver
Meas Quartet
Clifford
Franks
Anti Lynch Bill Spiked in Congress
Senator Byrnes withholds details on an anti lynching investigation request as Indiana Senator Van Nuys presses for hearings. The White House backed measure seeks judiciary committee approval for funding and probes. The article notes Byrnes controls the Senate process and keeps the matter quiet.
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Congress
Nenbert Fluamer
Washington
Thosy
Senator Byrnes
South Cuveo
Fur Wongther
Semar Vin
Byrnes
van Nuys i
Dr J H Garner Dead in Nashville
Dr J H Garner a Howard county physician died suddenly in Nashville at 645 PM Friday aged 17 survivors include his widow three daughters Mrs C L Direck of Little Rock Mrs John Webfir of Nashville and Miss Chura Garner of Nashville two sons Julius Garner and Claude Garner of Nashville with funeral services set by a Baptist minister in Nashville with burial there
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de. J. St. Garner
Howard County
Nashville
Nashvile
CL. Direek
Little Rocks
John, Webfir
Chura Garner
Julius Garner
Claude Garker
J J Daniel 62 Dies of Pneumonia at Tokio
J J Daniel aged 62 died of pneumonia. Funeral services were held Thursday from the Christian church in Tokio, conducted by Jess Turse of Center Point. He is survived by his widow seven children and other relatives.
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Tokio
Dowd
Daniel
Bis
Christian
Hope Eliminated by Warren in 34 27 Quarterfinals
Jonesboro Arkansas reports Warren defeated Hope 34 to 27 in the state high school basketball quarterfinals, eliminating Hope High School. The narrative covers Hope's earlier round win over Rogers and Warren's subsequent 34 27 upset, with box score fragments and substitutions noted.
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Hope
Warren
Jonesboro
Ark
Coal Hill
Tonesboro Hurricanes
Hope High School
Bud- Cats
Rogers
Dodenw
Neva County
Union
More Roads and Free Bridges Is New Political Cry
Governor Futrell says many highway needs exist in South Arkansas but denies any countywide discrimination claim. A South Arkansas campaign for more paved highways shapes the 1936 race. Toll bridges elimination is favored by El Dorado group. Rep Gates and Thorn announce rival gubernatorial bid dynamics and threats to attack records in a lively pre-election scene.
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P. Hanes
Associated Press
Little Rock
J. Marion Futrell
South Arkansas
Arkansas
Highway Department
Works Progress Administration
South’ Arkansas
el Dorado
South Arkansas Roads Group
Filipinos to Draft Own Regular Army
The Philippines plans a compulsory military draft starting April 1 under President Manuel L. Quezon. Youths aged 20 will register for training and names will be drawn for service in the Army of the Philippines led by General Douglas MacArthur, with local officials enforcing registration and selection.
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K.P. Chonin, Jr
Associated Press
Manila
Philippin Conn
Manuel L. Quezon
Army of the Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Safe
United States
Iu Philippine Constibubiyy
Quezon
Madrid police arrest 200 Fascists amid church riot fires
Bulletin from Madrid reports police detained about two hundred Fascists including members of the exiled committee as they chased rioters who torched churches in downtown Madrid on Friday. In Arkansas, Cleveland Iolland of Fort Smith pledged Saturday to oppose Senator Robinson, becoming the third candidate to file for the state race.
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Madrid
Spain
Little Rock
Cleveland Iolland
Fort Sith
United States
Joe. T. Robinson
Thornesberry A. Gray
Batesville
J. Rosser Venable
Gomer Jones Addresses Local Vote Receipt Claim
Gomer E. Jones, district supervisor of malaria sanitation at Hope, denies voting in the local option liquor election without a legal poll tax receipt. He says he registered in Pulaski County and bought a poll tax there to vote, moved to Hope in 1935, registered at Hotel Snyker, and has since lived in Hope, asserting the accusation is false and embarrassing.
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Gomer E. Jones
Malaria Sanitation
Hope
Mr. Jones
Hope Ward Four
Hempstead
N. P. O'Neal
Hempstead County
Jones
The
Star
Pulaski County
Pastures Vital to Dairy Development
Hemrpstead county dairy development hinges on pasture improvement says county agent W. E. Mountcastle. He urges sowing Kobe lespedeza Tennessee No. 76 lespedeza Black Medic lespedeza Hop Clover Dallis Carpet Bermuda and Dutch clover this spring and Sudan grass later for reliable late summer pastures. Rotation grazing and weed control help. using well bred sires or bull clubs can double butterfat production and extend herd life.
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Hemrpstead County
W. E. Mountcastle
Tennessee
Nephew of Mrs Schinever Dies at 35
Fred Schinever aged 35, nephew of Mrs del Weber of Hope, died suddenly. The funeral plans list burial at Rose Hill, with services at Fit Presby church and burial at Rose Hill. He is survived by his wife and mother. He was a Mason and once led a confectionery and chocolate products business during January.
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Fred Schinever
del Weber
Hope
Priday
Picamoniy
Dalles
Fesus
Rose Hill Comets
Schinrer
Only One Receipt Required for 1936 Primario Polls
Sheriff Bearden announced that citizens need only one poll receipt to vote in summer elections if purchased before June 15. A double-poll-tax receipt was debated but failed enactment, while a double-ballot box law passed. Voters must show a written order for the recipient of the receipt, even for spouses or family. DeRoan township encourages purchase before offices close on March 21 when supplies are returned to Washington.
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Sherriff di Bearden
DeRoan
Arkansas Bank && Mrs
Isabelle Onstand
Co House
Washington
Talmadge Beaten in Georgia Court
A three judge superior court in Atlanta ruled that state funds cannot be withdrawn from depositories without an appropriations bill. The decision restrains J B Daniel, Talmadge appointee acting treasurer, and George Hamilton, ousted treasurer, plus four banks from disbursing funds except as statutory appropriations direct. Over 20 million dollars at stake.
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Atlanta
Talmadge
J. B. Daniel
Talmadoe
George Hamilton
Prescott Liquor Stores Stay Open Despite Court Order
Prescott Arkansas county court delayed closure of liquor stores after Circuit Judge Dexter Bush suspended a Nevada court order. Hearing adjourned to Tuesday to resume contest proceedings by wet forces challenging the local option results. Anticipated irregularities were cited as the dry margin narrowed from 48 to five votes. 66 of 87 contested ballots voted dry and 21 voted wet. Additionally a $5,000 bequest was reported to study Rhomys Jefferson and related figures.
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Prescott
Ark
Dexter Bush
Nevada
Bush
Logan County
Drys
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