Arrests of American correspondents inflame U.S. Germany rift
The piece discusses arrests of Richard C. Hottler of United Press and Jay Allen of the North American Newspaper Alliance by German authorities amid claims of espionage. It argues these actions show a deep, irreconcilable clash between German state control of the press and American privately owned media, urging a drastic withdrawal of Americans from Germany.
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Germany
Associated Press
March Amg
Richard C. Hottler
Berlin
United Press
Jay
Alliance
Allen
Paris
France
Houtler
United States
New York
Manfred Zapp
Gunther Town
Trans- Ocean News Service
Zapp
Ton
U. S
State Department
England
Africa
Tnch
North American Newspaper Alliance
Metropolitan
Tru
British Aid Bill Altered by Congress Committee
The appropriations committee proposed a tersely worded alternative to swiftly approve the 7 billion dollar British aid bill. They urged retaining defense articles at the president's discretion and redrafted sections to allow fund transfers to departments handling defense materials, noting the total available for aid and disposal would be adjusted.
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Washington
Youse Appepriations
Congress
U.S
Hull
Imade
U. S
Europe
Asia
Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
U. S. Defense
U. SS
Serge Ur
Mid-Week Baptist Meeting Led by Dr Kolb
In the pastor's absence, the Rev. W R Hamilton, Dr A C Koll will lead the mid week service at First Baptist Church Wednesday night. Dr Koll discusses Juvenile Delinquency and its links to home and church. Parents and members urged to attend in the Educational building at 7:30.
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W. R. Hamilton
A. C. Koll
First Baptist Church
Cranium Crackers Naval Quiz Teases U S Warship Names
A fragment from a comic style page teases readers with questions about U S naval power and ship classes. It asks which ships are fastest among battleships cruisers and destroyers and which U S battleship will be commissioned next.
Elwood Hatch Arrested for Illegal Liquor Transport
Elwood Hatch of near Patmos was arrested four miles south of Hope after a chase Monday afternoon. Sheriff Clarence Baker said Hatch refused to stop until officers shouted fire. He was jailed in Hempstead County and will face a hearing in municipal court Monday.
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Elwood Hatch
Patmos
Hope
Clarence Baker
Baker
Tom Middlebrooks
Hatch
Hempstead
Banquet for Sen Spencer on Thursday
Short talks by neighbors and friends of Senator Spencer will feature the program at the banquet Thursday night honoring the senator design ate on the eve of his departure to Washington where he will take up his duties as junior senator from Arkansas filling out the unexpired term of Senator John E Miller who recently resigned to accept a place on the federal bench Governor Adkins to Speak The highlight will be a talk by Governor Homer M Adkins who appointed Senator Spencer He is now in Washington but will return for this occasion The committee on arrangements is disappointed in not being able to have present on this occasion On the Program Among those who will make short talks are Judge W Kendall Leipley C C Spragins Roy Anderson O A Graves and Robert Wilson These old friends will tell all including his claims as a fisherman The talks will be highly informational
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Spencer
Washington
Arkansas
John E. Miller
Adkins
Homer M. Adkins
Senator Spencer
Guy E. Basya
Chamber of Commerce
Alibert Graves
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Barlow
Searcy
Harry J. Lemley
W. Kendall Leipley
C. C. Spragins
Roy Anderson
O. A. Graves
Robert Wilson
Negroes Ask Equal Salaries for Arkansas Teachers
Education Commissioner Ralph B. Jones said paying negro teachers the same salaries as white instructors would require about 1 million dollars in extra revenue. A Pine Bluff based petition signed by ~400 negroes urged a higher scale, with NAACP involvement noted. Jones warned of a broader upheaval and possible need for federal subsidy, while saying local districts would likely handle any adjustments.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Ralph B. Jones
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Pine Bluff
Pine Bus
el Dorado
Lewisville
Magjolla
Jones
Australian researchers find eucalyptus mix boosts mileage
Australian researchers report a new fuel additive using eucalyptus extract mixed with paneling material to improve efficiency. They claim the blend can add about three to four miles per gallon, though details and testing conditions are not fully disclosed.
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Melbourne
Supplies Stream Into Greece As British Troop Movements Reported
British unloading anti aircraft guns searchlights and detectors at Greek ports for an army of 300000, with Britain mobilizing in Greece. War fleet escorts large convoys through the Mediterranean delivering war supplies to Greece, while censors limit troop confirmation and alarms occur without raids.
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Belgrade
Addvices
Athens
Britain
Greece
Europe
Larry Allen
Mediterranean
Aegean
City Court Hears Fifteen Cases at City Hall
Fifteen cases were heard in municipal court at the city hall Monday before Judge W. K. Lemley. The docket includes city docket items with charges such as drunkenness reckless driving and selling untaxed intoxicating liquor, plus civil actions McCain vs Hicks and Moore vs Hicks with judgments by default.
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W. K. Lemley
Charlie Gilkie
Quillin
Rufus Fincher
Grady Reece
Barry Cochran
Charlie Graham
Dol Straughter
Fred Scat
Melvin Thomas
Noel Jester
Dimmy Ester
Lea Abert
Doghor R. L. McCain
Henry C. Hicks
Donald Moore
Henry GC. Hicks
Factories Set Safety Record in Hope Plants
February safety report shows minimal incidents across leading Hope industrial sites under the Industrial Safety Program. Only one minor injury occurred, totaling 31 hours lost from over 100000 man-hours worked, with several companies reporting no accidents or hours lost.
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Haye
Hope
Union Compress & Warehouse Co
Temple Cotton Oil Co
Bruner Ivory Handle Co
Hope Basket Co
Gunter Lumber Co
Kiwanis Meet Tuesday Night at Hotel Barlow
Hope Kiwanis Club hosts Ladies Night with a program directed by Charles Tarpley. Highlights include Tours of Asia by H P Jollay, cornet solo by Charles Clifford Franks, and the Kiwanis Quartet’s first appearance. Dinner and program begin at 7 40 p.m. with guests from Texarkana Hot Springs and Pine Bluff expected.
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Hope Kiwanis Club
Charles Tarpley
Asia
H. P. Jollay
Hot Springs
Charles Clifford Franks
Kiwanis Quartet
Barlow
Texarkana
Pine Bluff
First barbed wire fence patent date noted
The woollen pegs with sharpened wire points formed the first barbed wire fence and were patented by 1867, marking a pivotal moment in fencing technology.
Woman Shot Accidentally at Gunter Hatchery
Miss Carrie Baker, 22, was seriously injured when a 32 automatic bullet pierced a wall, glass, and window to strike her neck while making a purchase at the Gunter Hatchery on Louisiana street. The gun discharged while Otto Smith cleaned it at an auto repair shop east of the hatchery. doctors say the bullet remains lodged and could cause complications. Local investigators traced the bullet to the auto shop.
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Carrie Baker
Bodcaw
Gunter Hatchery
Miss Baker
Smith
Jim Martindale
Second Big Fire Hits Gulf Oil Refining Plant Near New Orleans
A major fire swept the Gulf Oil Refining company office in adjoining Jefferson parish marking the area’s second big blaze in a week. Damages were not yet determined as flames jeopardized about five million gallons of gasoline in nearby tanks. Thirty drums of gasoline and 63 drums of lubricating oil burned in the structure. Officials said the fire likely started from sparks from a loading truck.
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New Orleans
Gulf Oil Refining Company
Jefferson Parish
Gulf Refining Company
A Thought But if ye do not forgive
A short reflection cites a biblical verse from Mark Y05 about forgiveness and heavenly forgiveness contingent on forgiving others.
Equalization Gets Big Fund Boost in Arkansas
Arkansas Governor Adkins signed two 1941 acts unleashing 149600.96 for the school equalizing fund. State Education Department will issue vouchers totaling 121708.78 after a Supreme Court ruling on land sales funds, with ongoing transfers from sanatorium building funds and liquor tax to support per pupil payments for current year.
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Little Rock
Adkins
State Department of Education
Supreme Court
Mike McCuing
Stuttgart
Nyberg
Welfare Department
Equalizing
Wesseyberger
Hempstead County
Wright
Clark
Caviness
Yell
Spencer
Craighead
Buchanan
Nevada
Shaw
Poinsett and
Hedges
St. Francis
BlevinsYouth Dies Monday Aubrey Stewart 22
Aubrey Stewart 22 son of Mr and Mrs T J Stewart of Blevins died at his home about 7 oclock Monday night Funeral services set for Marlbrook church near Blevins at 3 o clock Tuesday burial Marlbrack cemetery Surviving are his parents two sisters Mrs A H Wade of Little Rock Charline Stewart of Blevins and a brother Dwight Stewart of Blevins Postal revenues for the fiscal year ending June 30 1940 reached an all time record of 766948000
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Aubrey Stewart
T. J. Stewart
Blevins
Marlbrook Church
Willie
Marlbrack
Surny
A. H. Wade
Little, Rock
Charline Stewart
Dwight Stewart
War at sea echoes as Churchill cites U boat threat
Churchill stated German U boat battle cruisers are near the Atlantic's edge off New York and may have sunk ships. Washington and London officials discussed reports of a submarine off the American coast while British and German sources exchanged denials and claims of submarine activity. Churchill announced the destruction of three German submarines as Allied efforts intensify across the Atlantic.
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London
Winston’ Churchill
Atlantic
Churchill
New York
Washington
Americas
Lord Halifa
State Department
Intion
Halifax
A Welles
Sta’ H
Brtish
American “Navy
Aon
Welles
Navy
White House
State Depent
Sen
Wheeler
Dem
Mont
Lord Halifax
Germany
Pilegrins
John Winant
A. 5
Britain
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English Channel
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Industrial Centerg
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