Here and There editorial on Wheeler & Woolsey at Saenger
ALEx. H. WASHB critiques Wheeler and Woolsey at the Saenger last weekend. He believed the new motion picture would debut locally after prior city releases but found it too dirty. The reviewer recalls seeing ads elsewhere for a title described as risque.
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Wheeler & Woolsey
Saenger
Africa
Ikx
Motion Picture Theater
America
Entertainment Center
UFM
Lionel Barrymore
Phillips Holmes
Nancy Carroll
Rio Rita
Star
Wheeler & Wooley
General Johnson Snubs Arkansas on Airplane Visit
NRA head General Hugh S. Johnson arrives at Little Rock Municipal Airport to a waiting reception that dissolves when he refuses to meet reporters. An uneasy crowd of officials and press are sent away as Johnson tours the plane and smokers in the cabin, declining interviews and photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Little Rock
Hugh 8. Johnson
Municipal
Joe Young
Wallace Townsend
Chamber of Commerce
Johson
General Johnson
Uid
Wilds
Frances M. Robinson
Chamber of Comerce
Mr. Townsend
Maj
Lee V.casey
State Military Department
NEA
Townsend
C. J. Moss
Grady McCall
Vigarelle
Edward J. McGrady
Labor
Miss Robinson
Arkansas
Moss
Dapbnson
City overhauls septic tank to curb mosquito menace
City workers spent three weeks and about 500 dollars removing earth from the municipal septic tank off Spring Hill highway to restore flow and chemical action. Mosquito swarms appeared when manhole covers were lifted, prompting plans for periodic sewerage overhauls. The unit feeds water to a Fulton road filter bed. odors from the bed may be mitigated by hedges to screen it from tourists.
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Spring Hill
George Sendefur
Fulton
Fulton Road
Red River
Fulton Highway
Bank Lawyers Up to Hal Norwood
Arkansas banks insolvent rebuilding firms will have attorneys appointed by the attorney general. Chancellor Dodge confirmed Hal L. Norwood’s appointment of J. H. Carmichael as attorney for the liquidating agent of the American Exchange Trust Company. The shift aligns with Act 14 of 1933 requiring AG appointment with chancery court approval.
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Little
Rock
Arkansas
State Banking Department
Chancellor Dodge
Hal L. Norwood
J. H. Carmichael
American Exchange Trust Company
Carmichael
Dodge
Norwood
American Exchange Liquidator
Sam Rorex
Chancery Court
Rorex
Parkins
Austria Faces US Warning Over Anti Jewish Policy
The United States warned Austria that American sympathy would be forfeited if Austria adopts anti-Semitic policies. Fears persist that Austria may be drawn into union with Germany despite Austro-German unity being a long standing goal. Chancellor Dolffus leads a conservative government resisting Nazi propaganda while the threat of Nazi influence grows.
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Vienna
Austria
United States
Earle
Dolfias
Germany
Bismarck
Italy
France
Great Britain
Dolfuss
Hard Coal Miners on Outlaw Strike Marching in Pa
About 2,500 Panther Creek valley anthracite miners marched in rain to Lansford and Coaldale declaring they would not heed an order to return to work. They demand a 44 cent hourly wage rise plus 10 cents over the company wage and equalized work across Panther Creek coal fields.
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Wilkes-Barre
Panther Creek Valley
General Mine Committee
Coaldale
Lansford
Panther Creek
Luzerne-Luckywanna
Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania
Union Mine Workers of America
Hempstead Farm Council Is Chosen
The State Agricultural Advisory Council appointed by the Farm Credit Administration selected Hempstead County individuals for a county committee. Names listed include Mark Dacksot, S. W. Lane, Ed Chepperson, E. E. Osborn, and J. P. Baker from various towns.
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Hempstead Farm Council
Little “Rock
Agricultural Advisory Council
Credit “Administration
Hempsterd
As-Mark- Dacksot
S.W. Lane
Nashville
Chepperson
Columbus
E. E. Osborn
Hope
J. P. Baker
Washington
Hendrix links tied to Byrd polar expeditions emerge
Dr Guy Shirey of Texarkana and Kenneth Bailey of New York, Hendrix alumni, are closely connected to Admiral Byrd polar expeditions through family ties and late career roles. The article notes Shirey’s wartime service and later rise to major general, plus Bailey’s leadership in Byrd flights and Earhart’s and Wilkins’ ventures. Also mentioned: an Irish language teaching halt in northern Ireland schools due to student disinterest.
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Guy Shirey
Texarkana
Kenneth Bailey
New York
Breshman
Hendrix
Bobby Shirey
Camden
Dr. Shirey
Kenneth Railey
H. H. Railey
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
Captain Railey
American League of Nations Association
Geneva
Switzerland
United States
Bailey
Amelia Earhart
Ruth Nichols
Julia Houston
Pine Bluff
Texarkans
University of Tennessee Medical School
Teaus
Northern Ireland
Woodin Planning to Quit Cabinet Saturday
Washington reports Secretary of the Treasury Woodin came close to an important announcement Monday but delayed to avoid unsettling markets. He has sought resignation for months citing health and family pleas, with plans to depart after the markets close next Saturday to allow a smooth transition for monetary policy.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
the Treasury
Republic
Inter
Roosevelt
Wall Street
la Salle Street
Texaco Station Opens at Third and Shower Sts
Texaco opens a new certified service station at Third and Shower streets run Tuesday to Thursday. Propr proprietors Thomas Boyett and Dorsey McRae Jr. host demonstrations by Texas lubrication engineers Sullivan and Stanley. The one stop station offers gasoline washing polishing air tires windshield wipers batteries and door glass and windshield replacement service.
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Texaco
Thomas Boyett
Dorsey McRae
Texas Company
Sullivan
Stanley
Earthquake Strikes Santiago Capital of Chili
A strong tremor shook Santiago at 10:07 Tuesday morning causing minor damage. The quake rattled central Chile for about a minute and was the region’s fiercest in three decades, with four aftershocks following the main event.
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Santiago
Chili
Belt brakeman dies in rail yard accident near Pine Bluff
Ack pinned between two box cars as a B train was switching near here. West, age 40, had worked 18 years as a Belt brakeman and was fatally injured early Tuesday.
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Pine Bluff
West
President to Talk Before Governors on Civil Works Plan
President Roosevelt prepared to present his civil works program to governors mayors public engineers and social workers amid talks on $400 million in funding and job relief. Data collection advances for Wednesday briefing as the administration seeks strong state participation for the recovery drive. Gold rises as dollar slips hitting $33.56 per ounce with London closing at $5.22 per pound.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Executive Council
Reconstruction Corporation
London
Legion Meeting Set at City Hall in Hope
The second November Legion meeting moves from De Ann Thursday to Hope City Hall. Post commander Dewey Hendrix announces the event for Hempstead county veterans and former service members. The council chambers will host the gathering at 8 p.m.
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Legion
DeAnn
Hope
Dewey Hendrix
Hempstead County
New M. E. Pastor Preaches Sunday
The Hey EC. Rule, newly appointed pastor of First Methodist Church, will preach Sunday at 11 o'clock. He previously led Lake Side Methodist Church at Pine Bluff and was named pastor by the Little Rock conference at Hot Springs last weekend. Dr. J. L. Cannon moves from the local church to First Methodist in Prescott.
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Hey EC. Rule
First Methodist Church
J. H. Weaver
Rule
Lake Side
Blues Steel to Play for Dance at Elks Hall
Blue Steele and his 22 piece band will perform Wednesday night at the Elks hall for a dance following an appearance at the Saenger. The group, long known for recordings and national broadcasts, includes Peggy Meure among its featured members.
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Blue Steele
Elks
Blue Bleele
Wed
Unidentified Man Killed by Train Near Sheppard
An unidentified man was killed around 11:80 Tuesday morning when struck by a northbound Missouri Pacific passenger train one mile west of Shepperd. The death was reported by hopes officials and the body was brought to local authorities for identification.
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Sheppard
Stiu
Shermer
Highway Purchases Rebid to Cut State Costs
The state restructured highway purchasing to save over 100000 by merging the highway department with the superintendent of equipment and supplies. The shop will overhaul and repair vehicles, handle complex repairs, and oversee $600000 of annual maintenance expenditures. A requisition system ensures purchases match shown needs and original requests.
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State Highway Commission
J. A. Francis
Routon Sings on WFAA Wednesday Show at 4:15
Dallas audience to hear Andy T. Ritchie, noted Texarkana baritone, on the Passing Show Hour on station WFFA. He will perform Clouds and Shadows, a song by local composer Lilian Cardigan Routon, Wednesday afternoon.
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Andy T. Ritchie
WFFA
Dallas
Lillian Cardigan Routon
Markets: Hope Cotton Exchange Report
Hope Cotton Exchange shows New York cotton opening at 9.99, high 10.12, low 9.98, close 10.02. March 40.25, 10.85, 10.21, 10.26, up i points from prior close. New Orleans cotton dec 9.95, 10.09, 9.94, 9.96, close 9.97, March 19.18, 10.34, 10.18, 10.22, up 3 points from prior close. Chicago grain shows May 95 96 95, Gee 85 Dee 92. Corn May 404 43, May Ship 5694. cals 3632. Stocks noted for American Car, Am. Smelterosu, Am. Tel. & Tel., Anaconda, Chrysler, General Motors, Missouri Pacific.
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New York
New Orleans
Marcela
Chicago Grain WL
Gti
Gee
Dee
Sas Ohte
M. Corn
ST Sky
American Cam
America Smelterosu Am. Tel
Anaconda
Chrysler
General Motors Missouri Pacific
Seceny
VaCur Venom
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Chamber of Cullimneres
Grover FL Owens
Tye
Julian Blass
Malco Booking Office
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Tam
Smithsonian
Hugh M. Smith
Daddy Lang-Lages
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Fanny
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Hal Norwood
Jas. Roosevelt Home
James Roosevelt
Mra
England
Pope
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Donald
Mussolini
Minnesota
Associated Press
Austi Minn
Hormel Company
Floyd B. Oson
State Industrial Board
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Byrd
Conway, Ark
Byrd Anarctic Expeditions
Norfolk
Hendrix College
Shirey
Toth
Bulletins
Denis
Fifth District
Brooks Hays
Pulaski Circuit Court
D. D. Terry
Harris
Cadelas de Tuy
Spain
Charles A. Lindbergh
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M. E
E. C. Rule
First Methodist
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