Welfare board clash over civil service in county posts
The State Welfare Board may appoint non civil service county workers, risking a clash with federal funding. The Star urges centralizing local welfare authority in the state capital to preserve local control and avoid Washington takeover while still funding mutual programs.
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Little Rock
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Star
Army's Four Motor Flying Fortress on Display Sunday
Plans for the Fourth Annual Charity Air Demonstration at Barksdale Field on Sunday November 21 from 1 30 p m to 5 p m are complete TheArk La Tex area looks forward to the event as a dramatic display of military aviation progress featuring the latest aircraft including the new A 18 Curtiss two motor attack ship touted as the fastest two engine plane cruising well over 20 miles an hour but top speed details remain.
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Barksdale Field
Sunelay
Ark-La-Tex
Barksdale Aerial Demonstration and Attack Drill Schedule
An improvised schedule outlines mass formation near the east vicinity followed by trunked displays. It describes aerial combat with multiple pursuit planes, bombing runs, parachute drops, and machine gun attacks, interspersed with aerobatic stunts and streamer displays.
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Berthes
Impressive WW2 era bomber unit display at high altitude
A squadron demonstrated modern aviation prowess with four engine bombers at over 200 mph. Flying Fortress type craft showcased heavy firepower and range while stationed at Barksdale. The group flew from Virginia to an Atlantic coast base and back, defending the Gulf Coast in a simulated attack.
Cranium Crackers Questions On National Topics
A sequence of trivia prompts asks if a woman could become US president, how long Thanksgiving has been a national holiday, whether a president has been impeached, the seven wonders of the ancient world, and note on train speeds achieved in recent years.
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United States
The
United
17 500 Out on New Sit Down Strike
Pontiac Michigan reports 17500 workers down as General Motors sitdown strike spreads across plants. Joel plant of Fisher Body reports stoppage while previous interruptions end quickly. Weather mention notes Alaska temps from six below to sixty above.
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Pontiac
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General Motors Corporation
Joel
Fisher Body Company
Mind Your Manners Quiz On Salon Etiquette
A vintage style quiz asks if curling a child’s hair is in good taste and whether children should wear nail polish. It also questions speaking of clothes as stylish and using phrases like my escort. Answers suggest no, no, and no.
Appreciation Day Trade Promotion Opens in Hope
Hope merchants launch Hope Appreciation Day to boost sales weekly starting Wednesday, November 24. The joint plan invites all local firms to participate, promising mutual benefits for consumers and businesses in the trade territory with a central weekly sales emphasis. Participating firms include Hitt's Shoe Store Stewart's Jewelry Burr Scott's John P. Cox Drug Co. Hope Hardware Gibson's Ward & Sons Patterson's Dept Store Hope Auto Company Gorham & Gosnell Geo. W. Robison & Co Haynes Brothers Briant's Drug Store Hope Furniture Western Auto Store Hobbs Grocery Auto Supply The Gift Shop Green's Mobil Service Ladies Specialty Shop City Bakery J C Penney Ed Stephan's Dugger's White & Co R M LaGrono Jr Co Feeder's Supply "M" System Boswell Dept. Hempsferd County Lumber Morhan & Lindsey Young Chevrolet Crescent Drug Kroger Archler Motor Company.
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Hope Merchants
Hope
tHitt's Shoe
Stewart's Jewelry
Burr Store
Scott's Store
John P. Cox Drug Co
Hope Hardware Co
Gibson's Drug Store
Ward & Sons
Patterson's Dept Store
Hope Auto Company
Gorham & Gosnell
Geo. W. Robison & Co
Haynes Brothers
Briant's Drug Store
Hope Furniture Co
Western Auto Asso
Hobbs Grocery & Market
Red Cross Fund Nearing $500 Mark
A local Red Cross campaign reports $493.85 raised to date with a $451.85 prior total and new donations from individuals and businesses. County Chairman Wayne A. England urges township chairs to report and close the drive while Dr. C. M. Lewis and James Harris lead Negro solicitation in Hope.
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Weynestead
Red Cross
Wayne A. England
Fersons
Citiens National Bank
First National Bank
England
Frances Snyder
Bert Webb
C. M. Lewis
James Harris
Hope
Fin Red Cross
David Griffin LA Othe
John Olive
de J. Lipe
A. Ul, Black
Legion Sponsors Show for Christmas Fund
The American Legion sponsors four show room attractions including freaks and sideshows at 2 South Elm Street to raise money for the Christmas Basket fund. The show opened Thursday with a short run, and a small admission is charged.
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American Legion
South Elm Street
Chief of Bureau Lists Four Reasons Why People Flee
A sensational feature from the Skip Tracers Co recounts six stories of missing people and their fates in New York City. Mrs. Craig searches for her husband Charlie Craig, aided by Mr. Eisenberg and his team, as they trace clues from a letter and a plan that leads to a surprising rendezvous in a city apartment.
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United States
Skip Tracers Co
New York City
Skip Tracer
Dick. McCann Ner Service
Charlie Craig
Charlo
Mrs. Craig
Dusiel Andherg
Ip ‘Pravers Co
Bisoneyersberg
Hopl
Scarlett O'Mara
Kinkleheim- Bors
New York
Mr. Eisenberg
Berryville birth reports 644 pound son at 12
At Berryville Oak Grove, Mrs. Willis Hockersmith gave birth to a 644 pound son in a Berryville hospital. The mother, 12, is married to 19 year old farmer, per hospital attendants.
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Berryville
Ark
Willis Hockersmith
Oak Grove
Here
Music Livelier for British King
King George and Queen Elizabeth summoned a dance orchestra at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday night to entertain King Leopold of Belgium at a state ball. The page obituary continues on page five.
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London
George
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Leopold
Belgium
Indians Ready For Hope High Battle In Friday Night
Goodland Oklahoma Indian Academy coach George Pierce said his team of 20 Indians is in peak condition for Friday’s away game against Hope High School. Eight games this season produced six wins and two losses, with scores including Goodland 80 LaDonis 6 and Goodland 12 Haney Grove 5. The squad travels Friday morning and expects a tough stance but anticipates a hard-fought contest against Foy Hammons’s Hope team.
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Indian Academy
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Goodland
LaDonis
Texas
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Okds
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Ark
Haney Grove
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Clarksville
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Pierre
War Danger Dims in Global Maritime Trade
London reports a sharp drop in war risk rates for international shipping to the Orient and western Mediterranean. Three factors drive the easing: shift of hostilities from Shanghai, end of piracy linked to the Spanish Civil War, and a more stable European political scene. In Shanghai, Japanese forces claim to have breached a gate at Kashing as heavy fighting continues near the city, with both sides confirming clashes around the strategic position southwest of Shanghai.
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Mediterranean
London
British Marine Insurance
Shanghai
Europe
China
Nanking
Kashing
Soochow
U S and Britain Agree to Trade Pact Talks
Washington reports the United States and Great Britain will negotiate a reciprocal trade pact. The move marks a long sought objective of the Roosevelt administration to liberalize world commerce and signals far reaching economic and political implications.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Roosevelt
A Thought on Prosperity and the Power of Words
Emerson suggests no man's success is unfixable by a few words, and no calamity is beyond remedy by the right utterance. He argues that sorrow can be eased and fortunes steadied through prudent, timely speech.
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Emerson
Stranger from New York Seeks Iv’e Partner for Canyon Dig
Postmaster notices a letter from M M Lane of New York seeking a partner to explore an ancient cliff dwelling in Blanco Canyon Arizona. Lane promises funds and familiarity with archaeology, including a $5000 cashier’s check and arrival plans, prompting Bob Barry to reassess his own plans as urgency grows.
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Blanca Canyon
Robert Barry
Bob
New York
Dr. Barry
Blanco Canyon
Arizona
Ebwarth
C. Lane
Harvard
Lane
Withers
Tucson
Farm bill to replace anti lynching measure Monday
In the Senate Agricultural Committee debate on farm control reform the expected four point program may replace the anti lynching bill next Monday. Senator Bailey and Chairman Stiles signaled the farm bill pattern would displace the lynching measure during the special session. The House tax committee considered but did not finalize exemptions for corporations from the undistributed profits tax amid business opposition.
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Washington
Senate Agricultural. Committee
Bailey
North Carolina
Senate
South Carolina
Reers
Roosevelt
House Tax Committee
Dr. Rowland Named New Hospital Superintendent
The Arkansas state hospital board elected Dr. Roberts Rowland II as superintendent on Wednesday. A 57-year-old native of Union county, he has 12 years on the hospital staff and previously led at Tulane University. He formerly practiced in Huttig and El Dorado and served at Fort Roots and Camp Logan before rejoining the State hospital four years ago.
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Little Rock
State Hospital Board of Control
Roberts Rowland
A. C. Kelb
Rowland
Union County
Tulane
Arkansas
Huttig
el Dorado
Rort Roots
Camp Logan
State
Height of Forehead Not Indicative of Intelligence
A scientist challenges the belief that forehead height signals intelligence and cites Eskimos as among the highest browed peoples, arguing that cranial measurements do not reflect intellect.
Cotton prices steady in New Orleans open and close
New Orleans December cotton opened and closed Thursday at 7.85 bids and 7.86 asks. Spot cotton closed two points lower at middling 7.88 amid quiet trading.
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New Orleans
Spot Cotton
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