Here and There editorial on labor disputes and railroads
ALEX IL argues labor action in autos may bring fair compromise between companies workers and the public while railroads pose greater danger. He notes auto firms are financially healthy but railroads are debt laden and risk government takeover and taxpayer burden. He cites a 1938-34 Transportation Conference report detailing railroad capitalization and debts.
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Roosevelt
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Uncle Sain
Texans Strategy Recovered Fhiers for Half Ransom
An aging wartime reminiscence recounts U S border patrols in the Big Bend region during 1914 1915 with aviators at Brownsville Del Rio Marfa and El Paso. It details bandit threats in northern Mexico Chico Cane and a note demanding ten thousand dollars triggering a tense rescue by Marfa officials and local bank staff followed by a dramatic interception and return of a ransom payment.
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Hope
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del Rio
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el Paso
Rio Grande
Crulf
Lone Star
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Mexico
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Old Chien Cian
Qjiangi
United States
Maria
Marla
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Chico
Niafa
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du Givelbaye
Theo
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First National &Bank of
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Chito
Hakodate Fire Toll Surges in Japans Northern City
Tokyo reports Hakodate devastation after a night of winds and wildfire. Killed 640 and 23,000 homes destroyed as 25,000 buildings vanish and 160,000 residents left homeless. Firefighters from Otinato battle the blaze while ships carry medical aid. Hakodate, Japan north of Tokyo, a wood built port city, compares to prewar disasters in scale and impact.
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Tokyo
Japan
Holoksindlo
Hakodate
Tokyo-Yokohama
Otinato
New Orleans
Minister of Communication
Ity
Roakadale
Halodite
Tusgara
Yokohama
Aomori
Arkansas Power and Light faces management fee dispute
In Little Rock, Arkansas, a 646 page report and a New York executive testified on a dispute over management fees charged by the Arkansas Power and Light Co to its affiliates. The testimony showed charges tied to the parent company’s gross revenue and questioned the necessity and fairness of the management service payments.
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Little Rock
Arkansias Power & Light Co
Weenesediy
New York
Baet
Electric Bout & Share Coc
Arsaniens Company
Vile
Stuttwart
New York Company
Fuetar i Vila
Hig Company
Myns Ne Steele
Arkansas Power Company
Miene Power & Light Co
Arkatsus Company
5 Van
Crisis Expandayns
McBride
Hit
Bloene Power & Light Toy
Atye
William M. Pate Dies at Hospital
William Monde Pate, a resident of Dempstead County, died Wednesday night at a hospital after a three month illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 40 at Waller's Chapel, five miles north of Carlisle, Ark. Surviving are his widow, five sons Tonie Charley Charland Veron Willinee Tate, five daughters Mrs Guy Kooy Misses Armi Mare Mil dred and Louise Pate, a brother George Pate and four half brothers, a sister Mrs Addie Migeanbattoey, and a half sister Mrs Cami Ware.
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William Monde Pate
Dempstead
Ferces
Aright
India
Chester Nospital
Hope
Hate Seashort
Mississippi
Hazert
Ark
Waller's Chanel
Wio
Carlisle
Sturviving
Sean Tonie
Charley
Charland
Veron Willinee Tate
Guy Kooy
Armi
Mare
Mildred
Louise Pate
George Pate
Sinter
Addie Migeanbattoey
Cami Ware
Bond Seizure in Union County Ledger
In Union County Arkansas Charles Chapman had a six dollar bond set after default judgment in a Smackover bank robbery case. Chapman disappeared on the eve of trial, was reportedly released on six hundred dollar bond signed by three Union County farmers. Bondsmen named W W Goodwin W dh Anmin and d A C Diuaian. Continued as page three.
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Union County
Wolf Hunt Report Details Dr Carrigan Party Pursuit
A fragmented account describes a wolf hunt led by Dr Abe Pints Do and associates including Dr Carrigan and Mr Merrill. The party tracked coyotes across open prairie terrain using hounds, with dogs baying and a flashlight used to observe a coyote near a river bend before the chase continued.
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Wilson
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Mediaeari
Dude A
Th Carrigan
Welsen
Dole Walser
Dave Dae
Perrodtin
Heaney Miaveil
Saaet Oil
Slivia Pid
Waller
Prige
Asia
Flise
Cyuvigan
Three Killed as U S Air Liner Falls in South America
A Pan American Airways plane crashed on takeoff near Lima Peru killing three aboard and injuring others. Among the dead is pilot Homer Farris and radio operator Lawrence Wegner, with ambassador Manuel Trucco among the injured. Twelve passengers were aboard bound for Chile.
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Lima
Peru
Pan- American Airways
Manuel Trucco
United States
Chile
Homer ¥. Farris
Lawrence Wegner
Frank Large
Mendoza
Argentina
Pan-American Airways
San Jose
Andes Mountains
Nike
Argentine
Puente Delinea
Charles Robinson
Chicago
C. W. Myers
Canton
Ohio
Santiago
Child Killed by Attack of Dogs in Oakstatn Mass
Eunice Deas, eight, died after a ferocious attack by two Boston terrier dogs as her father left on a business trip. The child was mauled, clothing torn, and lacerations reported from head to foot. Dogs were captured and to be examined for rabies.
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Oakstam
Mass
Eunice Deas
Eunice
George Dein
George Imes
Leominister
Movies to Make Treasure Island in 1934
Hollywood reports push Treasure Island as the standout film of 1934 with a budget over a million dollars. Olio Kruger and Lionel Barrymore are named for roles alongside Wadly Beery and Jackie Cooper, as Kruger continues a busy Hollywood slate.
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Y Danyhomas Nea Service
Hollywood
Wno Limited
Olio Kruger
Lionel Barrymore
Wadly Beery
Jackie Cooper
Kruger
J Evans Dies Old Arkansas Leader in Booneville
Jeptha Evans aged 74 a long time political figure in western Arkansas died Thursday after weeks of illness. Father of State Senator Charles Evans of Lohman County he declined a Supreme Court appointment offered by Governor Hays. Born in Farmerville he built a career from 1880 admitted to bar and circuit bench from 1890 serving five terms.
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Booneville, Ark
Jeptha Evans
Arkansas
Charles Evans
Lohan County
Davis
Evans
State Supreme Court
Hays
Farmerville
Ark
Fort Smith
University of Arkansas Gets PWA Grant For New Buildings
The University of Arkansas board of trustees approved a contract worth 1,165,000 dollars for the university and 500,000 dollars for the University Medical School from the Public Works Administration to construct new buildings, with the agreement pending formal approval in Washington.
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Little Rock
University of Arkansas Board of Trustees
University Medical School
Public Works Administration
PWA
Washington
Nevada County Girls to Sing From KARK Station
Nevada County girls will sing on KARK at Liple Rock Saturday morning hosted by Misaes Vivi Moore of Presents and Bobby Neil Martian of Budean. The program includes song and pine solos as fans pause the program. The soap plant, native to Mexico and Colorado, forms suds when placed in water, a fact noted in the feature.
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Misaes Vivi Moore
Bobby Neil Martian
Budean
Indig
KARK
Liple Rock
Wis
Mexico
Colorado
Delay on Auto Strike as Conference Is Held
Washington reports say leaders of automotive labor unions met with General Johnson and President Roosevelt as talks continued on wage disputes and a potential general strike. The House backed Roosevelt by rejecting full restoration of government pay, delaying passage of the independent offices appropriation bill amid ongoing wage talks involving railroad and automotive sectors.
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New York
Alfred F. Sloan
General Motors
Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Eastman
House
Senate
Independent Offices
White House
William Green
American Federation of Labor
William Collins
Francois J. Gorman
The
New Orleans Cotton and Chicago Grain Mixed in Late Trade
Commodity notes show May cotton down from prior close while Chicago grain quotes for wheat and oats remain mixed. Livestock prices listed include standard fowl and egg rates, with roasters and turkeys at varied per pound values and eggs at about 13 to 14 cents per dozen.
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American Sineltce Am
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Chrystur
N. J
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