Contested Ration Rules Spark Chain Broadcasting Case
Immission on-ehvin nhurter delivered the law on a challenge of rations by National Ihe Company Inc and within Broadcasting Syst. The broad companies contended the rations would prevent a sla in grafting an option to a organization for any por ts broadcasting time. Justices Black utledge did not participate. nkfurter said the communi act of 1934 authorized the iss ion to promulgate regula designed to correct the disclosed by Its investiga and chain broadcasting. The majority coin cided that the action of the commis Was Based upon findings sue d by evidence and was irsitant to authority grant Congress.
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Ehvinnhurter
Ihe Company, Inc
Murphy
Roberts
Blackutledge
Itie
Nkfurter
Congress
Weekend visits span several towns and relatives
The item lists numerous visits and travels among Mildred and Lillian Bab and other families including Williamson Wortham Rhodes Rowland Frith and McCaskill. It notes trips to Prescott El Dorado Memphis Hope Little Rock and Belgium among scattered relatives and extended stays with kin.
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Mildred
Lillian Bable Rock
Anelle McCaskill
Prescott
Key
Memphis
Tenn
Will Gentry
Billie of Hope
Thick Cotton One Way to Fight Weevil
County agent Oliver L. Adams cites University of Arkansas experiments showing three plants per hill with hills a hoe’s width apart in 3 foot rows yields about 13 450 plants per acre and 20 percent more cotton and blooms a 9 percent earlier harvest than one plant per hill. Early fruiting extends harvest and may reduce labor needs.
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Oliver L. Adams
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
House Votes Limit to Trade Powers
The House approved a two year limit on extending reciprocal trade powers by a 196 to 153 vote. The measure remains subject to a roll call later. Rep. Coughton accused the amendment of abandoning the policy, while Rep. Wadsworth defended it and The New Yorker noted allies would see no repudiation of the pact during the war.
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Washington
House
Rep
Coughton
D-Nc
Wadsworth
R-E
Special Church Meet at Marshall Negro Baptist Church
A special reunion of the Marshall Negro Baptist Church was held on Mother's Day at the church near Washington. Sermons were preached in the morning and afternoon. Speakers included Rev. I. H. Vickers and Rev. G. W. Perkins of Texarkana.
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Marshall Negro Baptist Church
Washington
I. H. Vickers
G. W. Perkins
Texarkana
Deaths Last Night By The Associated Press
Albert Stoessel, 49, noted choral and symphony conductor, since 1920 head of the New York Oratorio Society and NYU Music Department leader, died last night. Major Cheney Knowles, former Spokane Spokesman-Review editor and AP director, died last night. Bishop Collins Denny, 89, long Methodist Episcopal Church, South servant and church advocate, died last night. Marie Nelson, 68, stage and radio actress, died last night after a 14-year radio career. born in Detroit.
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Associated Press
Albert Stoessel
New York
New York Oratorio Society
New York University
Cheney Cowles
Spokane
Wash
Cheney Knowles
The
Spokane Spokesman - Review
Collins Denny
Richmond
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Winchester
Marie Nelson
Chicago
Helen Trev
Myrt
Marge
Detroit
Senate Hears Benes Address as Tax Bill Debates Continue
The Senate hears President Edward Benes address the chamber while debate persists on the tax bill. An appropriations subcommittee works on the agricultural appropriation while the House aims to complete action on renewing reciprocal trade powers and considers authorizing construction of 1,000,000 tons of naval small craft for amphibious warfare. The article notes the armadillo’s size, from prehistoric lengths of 16 feet to the current three feet.
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Congress
Associated Press
Senate
Czechoslovakia
Edward Benes
Appropriations
House
WPB Slashes War Plant Construction
The War Production Board orders sweeping cuts in new war plant construction and machine tool output. About 4 billion dollars in approved government financed projects will be reviewed. contracts will be cancelled where existing plants or machines can complete the job. Temporary shutdowns and unemployment are expected, but WPB promises the slack will be absorbed as armament production rises. The agency says the nation now has the tools to build to defeat the Axis.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
United States
Society Plays Major Role In Detecting Horse Theft
Flashes from a century-old Philadelphia society show a brief revival as horses are stolen from a west Philadelphia riding academy. Police recover the horses unharmed, while the ex-board member Luther Parsons, octogenarian president of the society, awaits a report on the culprits.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Society For the
West Philadelphia
Luther Parsons
Farmers urged to plant full acreage for war needs
Chester C. Davis, War Food Administration administrator, urged Arkansas farmers to plant to the limit this season for critical war crops and feed, stressing this is the most important planting season in American farm history. J L Wright praised county boards for guiding farmers toward war crop goals. Nebulous quotes emphasize beans, potatoes, oil crops, feed grains, hay, soybeans, and peanuts as vital.
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Arkansas
Chester C. Davis
War Food Administration
Art N. Martindale
Hempstead
Isayl
J. JL. Wright
Arkansas Usda War Board
Davis
Once-Haughty Nazis Give Themselves Up In North Africa
In Medjez-El-Bab, Tunisia, on May 12, German and Italian prisoners poured into Allied pens after six months of North African fighting ended by a six-day Allied drive. Vehicles crowded the route to Tunis, with exhausted captives seeking the safest way back, while locals watched the parade of defeated Axis troops.
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Daniel DE Luge
Medjez-El-Bab
Tunisia
P-Africa
Cap Bono
Tunis
Adolf Hitler
Missouri Black River On Worst Rampage
Hoplar Bluff Missouri May 12 17 Black River on its worst rampage since 1933 spread from its banks over thousands of acres of farmland and swept out two sections of Missouri Pacific railroad tracks between Poplar Bluff and Williamsville, forcing rerouting of trains between Poplar Bluff and St Louis. Frisco railroad branch lines between Poplar Bluff and Cape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff and Piggott Arkansas were under water. East Poplar Bluff flooded by backwater as authorities assist families along the river basin evacuating homes.
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Black River
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Poplar Bluff
Williamsville
Sts. Louis
Frisco
Cape Girardernt
Poplar Blatt
Piggott
Ark
East
Transportation Collapse Key Factor In Axis Defeat
U S Army officers credit German transport breakdown as a chief factor in Nazi capitulation in Tunisia. They note fuel shortages and disrupted supply lines slowed Frontline units as American forces closed in, with 40 000 prisoners and heavy Allied booty including trucks guns tanks and small arms to be handed to the French.
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Harold V. Boyle
U.S. Army
Tunisia
United States
U. S. Army Corp
Alrady
Tunis
Notice of Beer Retail Permit Application in Hempstead County
LEO ROBINS applies to the Arkansas Commissioner of Revenues for a permit to sell beer at retail at South Hazel Hone Hempstead County. He attests Arkansas citizenship good moral character no felony or crime of moral turpitude nor prior revocation within five years and no other liquor laws violations. Notary Dwight Ridgdill swore to the document May 7 1043.
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State of
Arkansas
South Hazel
Hone
Hempstead
Leo Robins
Commissioner of Revenues
East Pd
Hope
Ark
Hempstead County
Henry Hillard
Hugo Elkins
Notice to apply for Arkansas beer permit at Hope
Henry Hilliard and Hugo Elkins certify their Arkansas citizenship and good moral character and apply to the Commissioner of Revenues for a permit to sell beer at retail at 223 East p.d. Hope Hempstead County Arkansas. Sworn May 11, 1843 before Roy Anderson whose commission expires 1-44.
Sorghum Syrup Lets Farmers Beat Ration Limits
County agent Oliver L. Adams explains that sorghum syrup provides energy comparable to sugar and allows farm families to enjoy sweets despite rationing. Best quality comes from long season varieties like Kentucky Honeydew. soil, Fertilizer, and variety choice affect yield and flavor. Plant after soil warms in May on corn-prep land, with hill or row planting and thinning to 2-4 per hill.
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Oliver L. Adams
Kentucky
Sorghum Growing Guidance for Marginal Land
Extension Leaflet No. 91 explains sorghum production and per acre yields, noting thinning should occur before plant development. It directs readers to the county Extension Office for the specific grafting method and syrup production details.
Red River at Fulton Reaches 20.2 Feet
Flood levels rose overnight to 20.2 feet at Fulton on the Red River with a 2 foot increase. Officials expect 26 feet at Fulton, but no incidents reported locally as waters continue to rise and officials monitor the situation.
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Red River
Fulton
Red
Floml Singer
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