Big Steel Picket Threats Prompt Suspension Stand
Two major steel firms Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube threaten to suspend operations if picket strikes disrupt plants. Republic Steel warns it will close if outsiders blockade streets hindering workers from arriving. Jones and Laughlin workers prepare to vote on union representation by the S W O C. Labor organizers target Crucible, Bethlehem, Inland and others as drive expands nationwide.
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Republic Steel Corp
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Cleveland
Republic
Republic Coc
Meangstown
The
Crucible
Bethlehem
Inland Com
Kttsburgh
Philip Murray
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Pittsburgh
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of America
Detroit
Ford Metor
General Motors Corp
Mammoth Rouge
Forel Muter Company
Richard Frankenstee
General Motors
Chrysler
Federal Ship Building and Dry Dock Company
Kearny
Ned
Lre
Fred Wetmore
Alwiniaan Company of America
Fubvicaltylant
Hollywood
Stirling Film Studio
C. I.0
Aman@ean Federation of Labor
New York City
Lewis
Merrill
New York Bookkeepers, Stenographers and Accountants Union
American Federation of Labor
Turned Brown By Brown Turner In Dallas Newsroom
Local chatter centers on a planned Pan-Americvity exposition next month and a debate over funding and taxation. Citizens discuss Amoyries and a billionaire backer named Ambassador Dodd, amid town skepticism and smoker concerns about who pays the tax.
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Dallas
Amoyries
Dodd
Brockelhurst on Road to Arkansas
Arkansas officers traveled from New York to Little Rock with Lester Brockelhurst 23 charged in the slaying of Victor Gates. Bernice Felton 18, arrested with Brockelhurst as an accessory, remained in custody in New York awaiting transfer.
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Lestey Brockellurst
Texas
Arkansas
Illinois
Powgskeepsie
N. C
Brockelhurst
Bernice Felton
Minnie Starr Gale
ST. Louis
Lonoke County
New York
Lester Brockelhurst
Victor Gates
Little Rock
Hempstead County Farm Sheets Deadline May 29
Hempstead County farmers have filed work sheets under the 187 agricultural conservation program. The final date for accepting work sheets is May 29. County agent Mountcastle notes progress and references payments from the 1937 program, with about 150,800 dollars paid in the county and estimates of 28,000 acres of legumes and 200 miles of terraces.
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Hempstead
Wot Monuntcastle
Sui
Cattery
Tegumes
Iuill
Terrace
W. Bly Tar
Mountcastle
Dr E Cloud Hope Dentist Dies at 57
Dr E Cloud a long time Hope dentist died at 8 30 p m Tuesday in Julia Chester Hospital after ill health. He lived in Hope many years and once practiced in Citizens National Bank building. Funeral was 9 0 am Wednesday at Hope Furniture Company parlors led by Rev Thomas Brewster First Presbyterian. A second service was set for 2 30 pm Wednesday in Juye tinny City. He leaves his mother of Hope, a nephew Bob Ledbetter of Present, and a niece Sara Lou Ledbetter of Unpe.
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E. Cloud
Hope
Julia Chester Hospitl
Dr. Cloud
Citizens National Bank
Hope Furniture Company
Thomas Brewster
First Presbyterian Church
Jutyetinny City
Ife
Bob Ledbetter
Preseait
Sara Lou Ledbetter
Unpe
Centerville Church Hosts Public Singing This Sunday
Centerville church invites the public to a Sunday singing session beginning in the morning and continuing through most of the day. Luncheon will be served on the grounds. The notice lists a Buddha statue monument described in faulty OCR text.
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Centerville
He Morne
Mind Your Manners Quiz Prompts Social Etiquette Questions
A fragmented etiquette quiz asks about servants and dining decorum. It presents questions on help to servants, references, napkin use, glassware, and choosing table talk, with answers suggesting polite restraint and silence at a banquet.
Texarkana Fire Destroys S. H. Kress Store
A major Texarkana blaze starting in a basement and leaping through an elevator shaft destroyed the S. H. Kress store with an estimated $100,000 loss and heavy smoke damage across the block. Police spotted the fire before midnight and crews fought it until 3 AM. The building and stock losses are estimated at $100,000, with basement floods and uncertainty about adjacent shops' damages. Assistant Manager B. E. Moore noted stock losses may reach $50,000. Fire Chief Joe Benjamin attributed the fire to an origin in the basement.
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Texarkana
S.H. Kress
B. E. Moore
Kress Company
Joe Benjamin
Death Claims David Payne Davis at 57 in Alexandria
David Payne Davis 57 of Hope, longtime US and A railway employee, died suddenly of a heart attack at 8 36 p m Tuesday in Alexandria Louisiana. He served 28 years with the railroad and had lived in Hope 30 years, moving from Forrest City. He belonged to St Marks Episcopal Church of Hope. Funeral services will be held at 10 a m Thursday from his home on Highway 1 east of Hope, with the Rev Thomas Brewster officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery. Survivors include his widow, one son David P Davis Jr of Hope, a daughter Florence Alberta Davis of Hope, and a sister Mrs B G Norton of Hope.
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David Payne Davis
Hope
L. & A. Railway
Alexandria
Davis
US. & A. Railway Company
Forrest City
St. Marks Episcopal Church of
Thomas Brewster
First Presbyterian Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
David P. Davis, Jr
Florence Alberta Davis
8. G. Norton
Mrs Swanke Elected Auxiliary District President
Mrs. Arthur Swanke of Hope was elected president of the 12th district of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Texarkana conference last week. Attendees included Mrs. M. M. McCloughan and Mrs. E. A. Moursani of Hope. The program featured registration, pledge, address by Mrs. Langseth, luncheon, and round table discussion chaired by department leaders.
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Arthur Swanke
Hope
American Legion Auxiliary
Texarkana
M. M. McCloughan
E. A. Moursani
Central Christian Church
Ninthie Walnut
Greder
Leon Featwell
Arthur 2. Swanke
Mirs
Nels O. Langseth
Hot Springs
Uni Stansbery
Little Rak
Masonic Lecturer to Hold Prescott School
CG J. Clephenson of the Prescott Masonic lodge announced that Baker Clark grand lecturer for Arkansas will be in Prescott next Monday and Tuesday to conduct a school of instruction. The Prescott lodge urges all members to attend and invites nearby lodges and guests to participate.
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CG J. Clephenson
Prescott Masonic Lodge
Baker Clark
State of
Arkansas
Prescott
Prescott Lodge
Trestle Collapse Kills Two On Peach Orchard Line
A Missouri Pacific freight engine derailed after a trestle collapse on the Peach Orchard spur near Nashville. Engineer O. C. Mosley aged 47 and fireman D. Taylor aged 38 were killed. two other crewmen escaped. The engine had crossed the trestle, pushed a gasoline tanker to Gulf Refining bulk station, and sank after the middle pier failed, plunging into Mine Creek.
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Hope Star Slere
The
Star
Missouri Pacific
Peach Orchard
Nashville
O. C. Mosley
D. Taylor
Gulf Refining Company
Mine Creek
Democratic Leader Urged for Vacated Van Devanter Seat
Roosevelt aims to push NRA AAA and TVA as senators debate successor to Justice Van Devanter. Pittman endorses Robinson of Arkansas, arguing his integrity and legal ability while others question if Sumners retirement law blocks current members. A split develops over amending the act for Robinson.
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van Devanter
Washington
Robinson
Arkansas
Willis van Devanter
Pittman
Nevada
Robbison
Congress
Sumners
Senate
Democratc
Roosevelt
NRA
AAA
TVA
Soil Conservation Tour Highlights Hope Project Efforts
Visitors to the Hope Soil Conservation Project May 21 to May 27 will view a coordinated erosion control program across 99 cooperating farms totaling 15 000 acres. The effort includes 850 cultivated acres terraced and stop cropped, 65 miles of terraces, 43 000 feet of terrace work, and outlets protecting 1 900 acres. Strip cropping covers 2 000 acres with 54 farms implementing it this year. About 190 acres of steep land have been retired for black locust reforestation, with 100 000 trees planted on ¼0?6 acres. Permanent pasture development and gully control feature in the plan.
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Hope Soil Conservation Project
Ffrmers
Kelly
Cotton opens in New Orleans at 12.71 and closes at 12.04
In New Orleans on Wednesday July cotton opened at 12.71 and finished at 12.04. The market shows a two point gain in spot cotton with middling quoted at 124H.
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New Orleans
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Republic and
Youngstown
Ford
East
Musburgh
Chairan
Phillis Murray
Steel Workers
Republic Steel Corporation
Aliquippa
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Murray
Associated Press
Brown Turner
Gates’ Slayer
Dale
Junction City
Istaviuyy
Aelves
NBA Suevlee. Inc
S. H. Kress
L. & A. Employe
Mrs. Swanke
District of
Prescott School
Arkansan
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