Senate Passes Hatch Act Extension To Two To One Vote
The Hatch Act extension, barring state employees paid partly by federal funds from political activity, cleared the Senate 2 to 1 and moves to the House. It would withhold twice annual federal funds for noncompliance and allow court appeals. An added provision caps campaign contributions at 5000 annually, while another amendment targets government contractors with penalties.
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Washington
Senate
Alex
House
Jaly
South
Civil Service Commission
DeVad
Hope High Band Concert Opens Band Week at School
The Hope High School band will perform at 8:30 Wednesday morning in the High School auditorium during the assembly. The program features Sibelius Finlandia. The public is invited to attend as students from the Oglesby Grade School band and High School choruses also performed Tuesday, praised for their efforts.
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Hope High School
Sibelius
Wgh
Oglesby Brade
Unclear Pronouncement On Giving And Sharing
A fragmentary religious admonition urges sharing riches with the needy, echoing a call to help those without clothing or food. The archaic wording reflects a moral instruction about generosity and solidarity.
Who Said It Cranium Crackers Puzzle
Fragmented quip puzzle lists six misquoted lines with errors and mismatched attributions. Readers must guess who is credited with each saying, then check Page two for answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euike Fort
Wilke
Great Liners to Be Used As Troop Ships
New York reports that 81,000 ton Queen Mary and 35,000 ton Mauretania will be converted into Australian troop transports for Britain. The liners have idle since the war began, with the admiralty approval unofficial but intended to boost undercrewed ships already at sea.
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New York
Hpi
Seervet
Britain
Mauretania
Isnown
Inen
Muryane
Matretania
Home Clubs Will Meet Wednesday Programs For Farm People
County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs schedules a Wednesday meeting at Washington Methodist with Miss Connie Bonslager as principal speaker on Trends in Leadership for Club Women. Program includes devotional, reports, soil conservation, music, lunch, and workshops led by local agents and volunteers.
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County Council of Hane
Washington Methodist Herely Wednnesday
Washington Club
Conrale J. Bonslayer
van Drady
Shirley ‘Stuart
Ozan
Wg. M—Owening
Home Demonstration Club
John Wallico
Patmos
Wilbur D. Jones
Ozun
Beryl Pickarel
Rocky Mound
Henry Pickard
Rocky Mound Club
T.beck
Jones
Hinton Stub
Arkansas Rayal Unian Women's Conference
Evle Turney
Hempstesel
Oliver L. Adams
Washingt High Schoyl
George W. Ware
Paul and Trevick
Hope
Juanita Velvin
Washington
Mary Claude Fletcher
Elsie Weisenberger
Better Homes
Better Babies Organization
More Home Gardens
Woman's Creed
P. J. Holt
Melrose
Berlin
Cannon to Speak at Kiwanis Meet
Thanas Cannon, Hope High School band director, will speak at the Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Bure law Wednesday noon. A brass sextet and a clarinetist will accompany, with several club members expected to attend the special musical program.
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Thanas Cannon
Hope High School
Kiwanis
Hotel Bure Law
Mr. Canton
Pluvenge Davis
Kennedy Crank
Ledford Bell
C. Cook Jr
Edwin Dossett
Clintany
Thomas Kinser
Hope tXvanis Club
Holt Decision to Free Convicts Under Parole Rules
In Little Rock Attorney General Holt issued an opinion declaring prisoners whose sentences expire during furlough are entitled to discharge papers. The ruling also states the Parole Board must credit time spent free on furlough when computing parole eligibility, eliminating the need to serve a full third of the sentence in prison.
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Little Rock
Holt
Tack Porter
State Parole Board
Parole Board
Malvern Mill Victim Van Dusen Dies From Live Wire Incident
World War veteran George S. Van Dusen, head veneer caller for Van Vaner Co, was electrocuted at a Malvern log sawmill after contacting a live wire. Fellow workers freed him and a long lifesaving effort by Arkansas Power and Light crews followed. he left a large family in Malvern.
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Malvern
George S. van Dusen
van Dusen
Arkansas Power and Light Company
van Vener Company
H. A. van Dusen
Kenneth
Betty Sue
Herbert Lydahl
Nashville, Tenn
H. F
Correction on Forgery Charge Name in The Star
The Star corrects a forgery charge report naming Claude Dodson to instead read Claude Bousone and notes the error was in stating he was held for grand jury action. The Star apologizes for the mislabel and prints the corrected name.
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Monty
Claude Dodson
Claude Bousone
Dodson
Elective State Board Backed by Citizens Panel
Little Rock report shows a citizen advisory committee on education released a table of survey replies indicating broad support for an elective state board of education and opposition to free textbooks for high school students. The panel, appointed by Governor Bailey, halted recommendations until after the upcoming primary elections.
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Little Rock
Citizens Advisory Committee On Education
Carl E. Bailey
Thhe Severnor
State Board of Education
Bailey
Ar. Jensen
Tv Board of Education
Aircraft Firm and Atlas Are Merged
New York reports a merger between Curtiss-Wright and Atlas for 165 million dollars. Floyd B. Odlem leads Atlas, George N. Armsby and Guy W. Vaughan head Curtiss-Wright. The plan awaits stockholder approval within three weeks. The merger aims to leverage current aviation demand and provide 26.5 million in liquid capital for growth.
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New York
Jerger
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
America
Atlas Corporation
Naion
Floyd B. Odlum
George N. Armsby
Guy W. Vaughan
Curetiss-Wright
Curtiss-Wright
Wright Brothers
Tima Bean
Mine Aviation
Catholic German Pact Reported At Vatican This Week
Vatican officials said Germany and the Vatican are negotiating an agreement to safeguard Catholics in Servitania annexed by Germany. Pope Pius XII reportedly discussed the matter with Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop during a papal audience on March 11.
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Vatican City
Rome
Italy
Germany
Servitanice
Pius
von Ribbentrop
Separate Juries to Hear Murder Trials in Lac Charles
In Lake Charles Louisiana Toni Jo Henry and Horace P Burks charged with the February murder of Houston salesman Joseph P Callaway will face district court trials before separate juries on March 27 and 28. Judge John T Hod granted a severance of the antagonistic defenses amid the case. The slaying occurred after Callaway picked up the pair on the old Spanish Trail about 35 miles west of town near a rice straw field two miles south of here.
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Lake Charles
Houston
Texas
Toni Jo Henry
Horace P. Burks
District Court Hope
John T. Hod
Joseph P. Callaway
Here
Washburns Return From Mexico Trip
Washburn the publisher of The Sua and his parents from Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania returned Sunday from a two week drive to Mexico City. Mr and Mrs Washburn left Hope Tuesday for the East.
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A. 1. Washburn
Sua
W. O. Washhburn
Wilkes-Barre
Moxica City
Washburn
Hope
Experts Declare Allies Ready to Begin Drive in Moral Peace
London reports Chamberlain vows Allies are prepared for any action from the Hitler Mussolini meeting and warns Norway and Sweden face danger. He says the time and place to strike will be set by experts as Sumner Welles notes Unity of Purpose and 100000 troops prepare to aid Finland and Scandinavia.
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London
Chamberlain
Norway
Sweden
House of Commons
Scapa Flow
Sumner Welles
Roosevelt
Seven Arrested in Dance Fight Death
Harrisburg Ark police disclosed seven arrests after a dance dispute at a Mexican home near Harrisburg left 42 year old Wiley Gutierrez dead from a stabbing. Three Delarosa brothers were jailed on murder warrants, four others held as accessories, with preliminary hearings set for next Tuesday at Marked Tyee.
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Harrisburg
Ark
Poinsett County
Wiley Gutierrez
Sullivan
Henry Sterling
Isabel Delarosa
Santos Delarosa
Andrew Delarosa
Sterling
Thomas Delarosa
Fred Galvan
Paul Gutierrez
Dan Vasques
Tyee
Three Killed in Baton Rouge Plant Blast
A large explosion at the Ethyl DuPont Baseline compound plant near Baton Rouge Louisiana at 2 pm Tuesday left at least three dead and six wounded. Emergency crews battled fires as state officials assessed the damage to the plant and surrounding area.
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Baton Rouge
Bangn Rouge
Ethyl DuPont
Louisiana
Statehouse
Retirement 65 rule upheld by University of Arkansas trustees
Litterock The board of trustees of the University of Arkansas refused Tuesday to reconsider its decision requiring all staff members at the institution to retire at the age of 65, effective June 30. Consequently, nine constructors will be retired then.
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Litterock
University of Arkanasas
Softball Meeting Scheduled Friday Hope Teams Set
A meeting of Hope softball teams will be held Friday night March 22 at Hope city Hall starting 7 30 PM. All interested in sponsoring or playing are urged to attend. WPA supervisor Raymond Urban says several girl teams will be organized this season.
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Hope
Hope City Hall
Fair Park
Raymond Urban
WPA
Sunrise Easter Sunrise Service at Hope High Auditorium
The Hope Ministerial Alliance sponsors a Sunrise Easter service at 6 40 am in the Hope High School auditorium. Rev John Keith Gregory of First Christian Church will deliver the sermon as the community gathers to commemorate the resurrection in simple ceremony.
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Billy Sunday
Honolulu
Bermuda
Hope
Hope Ministerial Alliance
John Keith Gregory
First Christian Church
Baseball League to Be Proposed for Highway 67 Towns
A six team baseball league spanning Texarkana Hope Frescaut Gordon Arkadelphia and Malvern will be proposed at a public meeting Friday night March 23 at Hope city hall. WPA supervisors Raymond Urban Earl Eyron and Lloyd Henry announce Lea Robins of Hope is interested in sponsoring one team. All interested are urged to attend.
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Texarkana
Malvern
Hope City Hall
Hope
Frescaut
Gordon
Arkadelphia
Raymond Ureban
Earl Eyron
Lloyd Henry
WPA
Wil
Urban
Lea Robins of Hope
Mideast Talks Fail to Yield Mediation Proposals
Rome reports no mediation plan offered at talks with Mussolini and Hitler. Sweden receives assurances on rail use and Aland Islands from Russia, while Finland and Sweden weigh a broader defense alliance amid frontier changes and Finnish Karelia cession concerns.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Volunta
Cel
Finland
Russia
Aland Islands
Gulf Bothnia
Scandinavia
Karelian
Proposed Power Line for Columbia County
UTTLE ROCK VPI The state utilities commission reviewed an application by the Charborne Electric Co operative Inc of Homey La for a permit to distribute electricity in rural Columbia County The Arkansas Power and Light company opposed the petition The Co operative plans a line to serve 150 customers United States officials estimate annual public losses from insects total about 3 000 000 with warfare costs for pests around 200 000 090 a year.
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Uttle Rock
VPI
State Wilities Commission
Claiborne Electric Co-operative, Inc
Homey
Columbia County
Arkansas Power and Light Company
Co-operative
United States
Cotton New York TJ votive Optus ped closed 1027
Votive item from Cotton New York reports the Optus ped closed on 1027 with a Miedling span of 10.73 units.
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New York
TJ Votive Optus Ped
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Methodist
Ashington
Cannon
Hitler
Mussolini
Adolf Wither
Benin
Aircraft Firm
Atlas
Washburns
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Commons
Soviet
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Ethyl-DuPont
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Ays
Bulle
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Tran
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