Rock Island Lines opposed to Louisiana and Arkansas plan
Bay Country developing, ownership to be maintained. Rock Island management objects to Arkansas Louisiana Hillroad buyout by Louisiana and Arkansas line. ICC authority sought. Rock Island trustees oppose. Durum comments on Arkansas and Louisiana growth and continued service by the Rock Island system.
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Bay Country
Little Rock
Rock Island Lines
Rock Island
Arkansas
Louisiana Hillroad
Louisiana & Arkansas Line
E. M. dJr
Ik& A
Interstate Commerce Commission
Amterilla
Texas
Durham
Rock Island of Botts
Louisiana
Mr. Durham
Louisianan & Arkansas
Rock Island Line Extends Through Arkansas and Louisiana
The Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana line spans about 350 miles from Haskell in Saline County to Eunice near Alexandria, Louisiana. The section is developing rapidly and highly productive in oil, lumber, and other outputs, with management in full approval.
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Bregent Rock Island Management
Rock Island, Arkansas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Haskell
Saline County
Eunice
Alexandria
Nevada Crash and Roller-Skating Tragedy Reported
Nevada crash continues report from Laneburg school trip. Coy Mims of McCaskill recovers after a lumber truck wreck near Nashville. Clark Warren is dead, Charlie Griffith dies, Marvin Straughn dies, and Mims suffers critical injuries but improves. Salem bus crash kills 20 roller skaters. two survivors die later at Salem hospital. Emily Thomas and Ben Mullen perish. others survive in hospital with burns.
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Laneburg
Coy Mims
Nashville
Star
McCaskill
Clark Warren
Charlie Griffith
Marvin Straughn
Ts Mims
Ous
Salem
Salem Comunity Hospital
Emily Thomas
Chicago
Land Ben Mullen
Portland
Ore
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Here
BR. F H. L. Logan
Salon Community Hospital
Don Flanery
Kansas City
Chicago American
Madrid battered as insurgents bomb Spanish capital
Italian troops and insurgents continue action in Guadalajara sector over weeks. Madrid endured five hours of bombardment with shells and air attacks paused as artillery joined the defense. British and French pact seeks curb on foreign volunteers, consider ships to stop transports to Spain amid non intervention talks.
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Guadalajara
Madrid
Spain
London
Eng
Great Britain
Frances
International Non-Intervention Committee
Woodmen Circle Event Highlights and Visitors
Delegates and visitors from Little Rock including Mrs. Leona Spingstead Mrs. Enola Stewart and Mrs. Faye Teague attended a luncheon at the New Capital hotel with Mrs. Goldsticker as toastmistress. Afternoon drills featured the Texarkana drill team. evening program at 7:20 includes welcome by Mayor Albert Graves, addresses by B B Ragland and Mrs. Duchense, and Frances Burkam dancing school performances.
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Fun
Visor
Mabel Hulsey
Castle
Mae Hill
Little Rock
Leona Spingstead
Enola Stewart
Faye Teague
New Capital Hotel
Goldsticker
Albert Graves
Duchense
B. B. Ragland
Little Kook
The
Woodmen of the World
Frances Burkam
Hope Quartet
Texarkana Concert Features Local Performers On Program
Geraldine Whitten plays piano with Dorothy Nesbit on violin while Mrs. W O Shipley reads and Miss Harriet Story sings. The Ridghill string band joins the program and the Texarkana drill team offers a fancy drill.
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Geraldine Whitten
Dorothy Nesbit
W. O. Shipley
Harriet Story
Ridghill
Texarkana
Methodist Choir World Anthem Christ Is Risen at Staines
The Methodist Choir World presents Christ Is Risen by Duncan with The Cross Ware and O friend of mine. The program includes Benediction and Choral Amen Routon. Director and organist Mrs Ralph Routon leads a choir with sopranos Tully Henry Dale Wilson Clyde Monts Fred R Harrison Glenn Williams Evelyn Murph Harriet Story Mary Louise Keith altos John P Cox Sam Warmack Joy O Neal Wanda Keith tenors Ernest O Neal Elmer Brown Nolan Cargile John son basses William Dean Clifford Franks Franklin Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staines
Christ
Duncan
Sole
Ware
William Dean
Mince
Routon
Ralph Routon
Mesdames Tully Henry
Dale Wilson
Clyde Monts
Fred R. Harrison
Glenn Williams
Evelyn Murph
Harriet Story
Mary Louise Keith
John P. Cox
Sam Warmack
Joy O'Neal
Wanda Keith
Ernest O'Neal
Elmer Brown
Nolan Cargile
Johnson
Clifford Franks
Franklin Horton
Strikers Leave Chrysler Plants After Governor Mediation
Gov. Frank Murphy announced that John L. Lewis agreed to withdraw United Automobile Workers strikers from eight Chrysler plants in Detroit. The truce calls for a 9 am resumption meeting if plants are vacated, with collective bargaining the main issue. About 6,000 sit downs left 60,000 Chrysler workers idle since the strike began.
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Chrysler
Lansing
Mich
Frank Murphy
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
United Automobile Workers of America
Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
Walter P. Chrysler
Corporation
Lewis
Murphy
University Dean Voices Opposition to Court Plan
Columbia University Law School Dean Young B. Smith testified before the senate judiciary committee opposing the Roosevelt court bill. He warned it would threaten independence and erode public confidence in the Supreme Court, and urged a constitutional amendment for compulsory retirement at age 70 or 75 instead.
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Washington
Young B. Smith
Columbia University Law School
Roosevelt Court
Supreme Court
Smith
Law School
Senate Judiciary Committee
Columbia
Ozan W M and church social at Barrow home
The Baptist church group held a quarterly social on Monday March 2 at Mrs J H Barrow’s home with co hosts Mrs Wilbur Jones Mrs C D Ball and Mrs J B Robins. Activities included songs prayers devotionals contests and prize winners Mrs J K Green Mrs Walter Baker and Mrs Eugene Good Jett. Visitor attendance included Mrs Chas Locke and Mrs Robert.
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W. M
the Baptist Church
J. H. Barrow
Wilbur Jones
C. D. Ball
J. B. Robins
C.K. Osborn
St. John
Eugene Goodlett
Chlora Ditty
C. DB. Ball
J. K. Green
Walter Baker
Eugene Good Jett
Chas. Locke
Robert
Negotiations Seek End to Chrysler Strike
Lewis says under the deal company officials and office workers gain access to all Chrysler plants while C I O and U A W representatives return to Detroit to push strikers to quit. He adds no reason to doubt compliance and notes he and Chrysler stay in Lansing to press talks.
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Chrysler
Lewis
Detroit
Lansing
Ramon's Brownie Pills for the Kidneys Ad
An old advertisement touts Ramon's Brownie Pills as a safe gentle remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims kidneys must flush acids and poisons and lists symptoms like backache restless nights scanty urine and rheumatic pains. It urges readers to ask a druggist for a 35 cent box.
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Ramon
W. M. S. Meeting Highlights Prayer Session
Mrs. J. J. Green and Mrs. Pearl Harrals of Dallas hosted the W. M. S. meeting at Mrs. Carrie Carri gen’s home on March 16. Devotional and program featured readings on prayer plus songs, with remarks by Mrs. Carrie Carrigan and others, concluding with benediction. Nearby visits include Dr. and Mrs. Robins, Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, and relatives in Texarkana and Fulton.
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W. B. Harris
Ruel Robins
Little Sons
Ruel, Jr
David
W. F. Robins
Fred Murphy
Nashville
Sallie BE. Murphy
Vis
Iting
Texarkana
Rush Jones
Berrie Pletcher
Hope
Mina Irma Robina
Pearl Harris
Dallas
Texas
W. H. Robins
Robertson
Mineral Springs
H. P. Robertson
C. K. Osborn
Fulton
New Cooperative Kitchen Serves 8 Cent Meals in Tokyo
In Tokyo a cream colored stucco building with a glass front houses a cooperative kitchen delivering three daily meals to laborers and nursing mothers for the equivalent of 8 cents. The initiative aims to provide affordable nourishment to workers in the capital.
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Tokyo
Dingrant
Shuma
Atucco
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Belgrave Bonofust
L.&a
Haskell, Ark
Wrustees
Tol-E-Tex Oil Company
J.L. Williams & Sons
Jett Williams
Nevada
Woodmen Circle
E. C. Brown
Leviathan
Trang Pace
Corey
Erland
Weealand
Jaryls
Mtn
Pan-American Airways
New Zealand
Australia
Ozan
Cherny
A. C. Erwin
Williams
Wanda
Williams Oil Company
Falstaff Distributing CO
Wood Texarkan
Milwaukee Beer
Phoenix Near A
Wilson Oean
Elers
Haynes Bros
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