Arkansas to Build Aluminum Plant in Hot Springs Area
The Aluminum Company of America will construct an aluminum plant in the Hot Springs Malvern Benton triangle with federal funds. The move ends Arkansas exporting raw bauxite for processing elsewhere and brings factory jobs, power proximity, and regional industrial growth. A special envoy from Japan, Saburo Kurusu, visits. a constructive, trade-impacted dialogue is anticipated.
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Arkansas
Aluminum Company of America
Hot Springs- Malvern-Benton Triangle
Arkan
Guarks
Piedmont
Caroina
British Smash Spearheads Near Tobruk Push Drives to Libya
British forces of the 8th Army reported near Tobruk driving into Libya with two main columns. Rezegh fell within reach of the Tobruk perimeter as Italian armored units faced engagement 40 miles south near Bir el Gobi. Axis responses described as heavy losses for British attacks in East Africa, with Italian and German units claiming counterattacks. The report notes confusion over battlefield status and clarifies calendar trivia about September.
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Cairo
Libya
Tobruk
Rezegh
Bir el-Gobi
London
Rome
Rorth
East Africa
Stefani
Pictures Wanted of Local Boys in Navy
The Star seeks photos of Hempstead Nevada and Lafayette county boys serving in the United States Navy for a forthcoming recruiting campaign. Include boy name, parent address, enlistment details, class and current location. Submit uncolored photos at the newspaper office. originals will be returned. Letters from sailors are also welcome for return.
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Hempstead
Nevada
LaFayette
United States Navy
Iece
Criminals and Crimes Quiz From Cranium Crackers
A curious legal terms quiz contrasts burglary with robbery grand larceny with petty larceny libel with slander perjury and forgery misdemeanor with felony. Answers appear on Conde Page.
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Wa Conde
Hope Bobcats Host N L A Tigers in Homecoming Clash
Hope hosts Nort Little Rock Wildcats in a conference contest marking the Bobcats last home game and Hope homecoming. Queen crowning precedes kickoff with Mary Jo Monroe as queen and maids Martha Ann Alexander Rose Marie Hendrix Mary Elizabeth Bright Dorothy Moore. Wildcats carry a strong record and lead the conference alongside Blytheville while needing two more wins to claim the state title. Jimmy Simms and halfback Ponder retire from Hope home field after this season as attention focuses on a lop sided matchup.
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Hope
Bobcats
Nort Little Rock Wildcats
Mary Jo Monroe
Martha Ann Alexander
Rose Marie Hendrix
Mary Elizabeth Bright
Dorothy Moore
Wildcats
Hes Temms
Blytheville
Arkansis
Dino Bluff Zebras
Jimmy Simms
Bobcat
Ponder
Simms
Little Rock
Police Hold McNab Negro In Shooting Confession
The Hempstead County sheriff announced that Kerry Louis Holmes, a 20 year old McNab resident, confessed to shooting and killing Asgie Cheatham last Sunday night. Cheatham was found shot in the back in the woods near his home and died almost instantly. Several other Black individuals gambling with Cheatham and Holmes were jailed on gambling charges as county and state police joined the investigation.
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Kerry Louis Holmes
McNab
Odo
Asgie Cheatham
Cheatham
Holoves
Hempstead
Payroll Record At Southwestern Proving Ground
The Culban Construction firm paid over 6,000 SPG workers a total of 276000 dollars, marking the largest payroll to date. The sum surpassed prior payrolls by 40000 dollars and covered about 200 more employees than the week before.
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SPG
W. £. Culban
Southwestern Proving Ground
Mive
Russians Halt German Drives
London dispatch reports Moscow radio quoting Tass that a German push toward Moscow was repelled in heavy fighting. The broadcast describes large German sacrifices, counterattacks dislodging the invaders from initial gains, with battles raging in central, northern, and southern sectors and several villages changing hands amid fierce exchange.
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London
V/P
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Tass
Russia
Votokelamsik
Battleship Indiana Launched at James River
Newport reports the 3500-ton battleship Indiana launched Friday on the James River as Secretary Knox called it a symbol of the nation's will to survive in a world at war.
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Newport
Knox
James River
One Month Left to Obtain 1942 Auto Licenses
IL revenue inspector Pilkinton urges residents to secure 1942 licenses by December 11. Applications open November 3 at the courthouse revenue office for cars trucks oilers and motorcycles. Provide detailed vehicle information and pay 1941 fees for Arkansas tags if not exempt.
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Pilkinton
Arkansas
United States Navy
Army
Marine Corps
Arkansas State Police Department
State Police Department
Revenue Office
Piney Grove Singing Planned on Sunday
A community singing is planned for Sunday November 2 at Piney Grove. The program starts at 2 o clock and all AM residents are invited.
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Piney Grove
Washington 100 Percent Red Cross Roll Call Victory
Washington Public Schools report a complete 100 percent subscription to the 1941 Red Cross Roll Call under Superintendent Van Hayes. Miss Beryl Henry chairs the school drive for the Junior Division, with a note that this may be the first 100 percent school participation in the area. Additional contributors include Will Garner, Mrs. George Keith, Mrs. Joek Storment, Mrs. James Fo Ward, Mrs. Hf Kyler, Don Gadbald, J F Moses ne, Amos Beard, Mrs. D. W. West, Mrs. S. B. McAdams, Mrs. A R Newberry, C F Routon, Fay Russell, Liclen Bailey, Nell Williams, Winefred Huckabee, Taymond Jorden, Ella Kinard, and Mrs. Chad Garn.
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Washington Public Schools
Red Cross
van Hayes
Hayes
Beryl Henry
Will Garner
George Keith
Joek Storment
James Fo Ward
Hf, O. Kyler
Don Gadbald
J. FL Moses Ne
Amos Beard
D. W. West
B. McAdams
PL Fields Robert Long
Ajr. Newberry C.F. Routon
Fay Russell
Liclen. Bailey
Nell Williams
Winefred Huckabee
Taymond Jorden
Ella Kinard
Chad Garn
Football Friday schedule for Arkansas colleges and high schools
Arkansas Friday grid lists many matchups across the state including Arkansas Techites and Magnolia A M at various cities. Notable games include Benton at Blytheville Clarksville at Fort Smith and Warren at Osceola with several border pairs such as Dierks versus Idabel in Oklahoma at De Queen.
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Benton
Blytheville
Clarksvile
Fort Smith
Malvern
Hot Springs
Clinton
Russellville
E Dorado
Simarkover
Joneshore
Searcy
Porrest City
Helena
Meftehee
Warren
Osceola
Corning
Dermott
Crossett
Barrisburg
Marked Tree
Batesville
Heber Springs
van Buren
Fayetteville
Silowan Springs
Hakadora
Benoit
Miss Dumas
Hamburg
Monticello
Stutigate
Glenwood
Amity
Mena
Paris
Pocahontas
Newport
Magnolia
Bauxite
Augusta
Wynne
Pruscott
Huntsville
Bentonville
Clarendon
Lancke
Dierks
Idabel
Okla
de Queen
Brinklyy
Simons Tex
Ashdown
North Little Rock
Mupe
Governor Adkins to Visit Hope for Banquet
Governor Homer M. Adkins will visit Hope for a banquet meeting on December 1. R P Bowen of the Rope Chamber of Commerce announced the event at the Notary club lunch at First Christian church. Bowen, introduced by Fred Cook, outlined plans for a Christmas trade promotion with fireworks and free attractions at the Southwestern Proving Ground cafeteria. The chamber safety committee, led by Ched Hall, reported two local factories operated 11 months without an accident for a workforce of about 750. Joss Davis Jr. attended as a guest.
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Homer M. Adkins
Hope
R. P. Bowen
Rope Chamber of Commerce
Notary Club
First Christian Church
Bowen
Fred Cook
Chamber of Commerce
Southwestern Proving Ground
Chamber
C. of C
Ched Hall
Joss Davis, Jr
Roosevelt Reports No New Developments in Japan Talks
President Roosevelt said there were no new developments in discussions with Japan and expressed cautious optimism for a better understanding of the Far East. He had no information on breaking off relations with the Vichy government of France or on claims about American equipment used in the Libya drive by the British.
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Saburo Kurusu
United States
Kurusu
Mr. Kurtis
Selmasohnigg
Japan
Joran
East Asia
Shigenari Tugi
Washington
Roosevelt
Far East
Wale
Vichy
France
Libya
Union Thanksgiving Service in Hope Set for November 27
The Hope Ministerial Alliance sponsors a Union Thanksgiving service on Thursday November 27 at the First Christian church with Dr Thomas Brewster pastor of the First Presbyterian church delivering the sermon.
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Union
Hope
The
Hope Ministerial Alliance
First Christian Church
Thomas Brewster
First Presbyterian Church
A Thought Everye White Will Have Its Blucke
A fragmentary quotation attributed to Thomas Perpy reflects on the equal tension between sweet and sour in life, noting that every good thing has its counterpart and every sweetness its sting.
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Thomas Perpy
Roosevelt defers federal action amid mine dispute
President Roosevelt signaled no federal move before a response from John L. Lewis on the United Mine Workers policy, urging either status quo or arbitration. Ten pickets shot in Fayette County clashes as furnaces shut at Carnagh Steel, reducing steel ingot output 20 percent in the Pittsburg area. CIO at its Detroit convention denounces strikebreaking training for Selective Service men and asks it halted.
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Washington
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Fayett County
Pennsylvania
Carnagh Steel Co
Pittsburg
Ohio
Policy Committee
Detroit
CIO
County Seal Chairmen Named for Tobers eulay Campaign
Representative Talbot Feild Jr announces county chairmen for the Christmas Seal sale. The list includes Shoyer Springs Mrs Riley Lewal Ten Patmos Mrs Robert Rider Spring Hill Mrs Hugh Garner Fulton Miss Demma Seymore and others across towns such as Columbus Bingen Tokic Belton Ovan Hilevins DeAnn Washington and Elizabeth Horton. About 20,700,000 library borrowings were recorded in Canada in 1999.
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Talbot Feild, Jr
Shoyer Springs
Riley Lewal- Ten
Patmos
Robert Rider
Spring Hill
Hugh Garner Fulton
Demma Seymore Colinbus
C. R. White
Bingen
K. ¥. Compton Tokic
Virginia Holt Belton
Ruby Leste McCaskill
Graydon
Anthony Ovan
H. C. Murphy Hilevins
J. J. Bruce DeAnn
Monroe Samuels
Washington
Elizabeth Horton
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Carolinas
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Grand Rapids
Mich
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Sea
Mr By Willis- Thornton
Mr. Kurusu
Durins Caesia
N.L.A. Tigers
Mary Joe Monroe
McNab Negro
J. L. Holmes
O. Cheatham
Indiana
NEA
Bil" Langford
Victoria
Tesas
Josephine Phillips
Garfield
N. J
John J. Gabriel
Park
Miss Phillips
Bill
Brothers
Britain
Farmer
Jscamernaneanley 5
Service Telephote
Alan Cunningham
British East Africaty Forces
Andrew Cunningham
Jet
Arthur Cunningham
RAF
Arkansis Teehys
Guaciity
Arkadelphia
Magnolia A
M. Ya
Juniar College of Mississippi
Magaiwlia
Gov
Adkins
Rotary
U.S
Penn
Canada
Associated Press
New Orleans
New York
WAL
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