Rise of Interstate Trade Barriers Warns Economists
Chicago studies rising state trade walls as barrier to commerce. The NEA report notes use taxes, state liquor rules, port entry laws, and margarine taxes hinder cross border business. With twenty five states imposing such measures, a regional assembly weighs remedies to preserve the United States free trade tradition.
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Chinese halt Jap drive in interior
Canada reports Wednesday they had halted the Japanese drive on Changsha the capital of Han province and hurled back a Japanese attack on Situng 60 miles north of Changsha. The Chinese also launched a counter attack along the Hupeh front north of Hankow.
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Man Lives 51 Years Without Knowing Name
In Fort Smith Arkansas a man lived fifty one years without knowing his true name. The remarkable case details how his identity remained a mystery to him and those around him through a long life marked by anonymity and unanswered questions.
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Probation Sought for M B Morgan in Mail Fraud Case
M B Morgan former wealthy utility operator and brother R Morgan were convicted last February of using the mails to defraud. Morgan asked Federal Judge Trimble to set aside his five-year five day sentence and place him on probation. Morgan said it was his first offense and he would follow probation rules.
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Arkansas Mason grand lodge elects new officers
S Albert Kempt of Hot Springs was elected grand master of the Arkansas Masonic grand lodge at the centennial meeting in Little Rock at its closing session. Other officers named include R E Shelton of Camden deputy grand master Gordon Armitage of Searcy grand orator and Ray Boyle of Malvern grand senior deacon.
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Fort Smith man learns true identity in search for mother
Thomas J. Brown of Fort Smith revealed to police he long used the name Neal while seeking his birth mother. Brown, born in Logan county Arkansas, was adopted at age four by a Quinton family after years with a foster guardian. He says his father died before his birth and his mother left him with another woman before adoption. Now married with a child, Brown relocated to Fort Smith two years ago and is unemployed after leaving a mining and smelting job.
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New theater bills Edith Fellows in City Stidets program
The New theater features Edith Fellows and Leo Carrillo in City Stidets with Albert S. Ragell directing from Fred Niblo Jr and Jon Breslow. Gene Autry stars The Man From Music Mountain as second feature. Mother Careys Chickens, with Anne Shirley and Ruby Keeler, follows, adapted from Kate Douglas Wiggin.
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Montgomery County Faces Financial Crisis Over Forest Land Seizures
Woodmen of the World sues Montgomery County in United States District Court seeking 19570 and interest on a 1926 101600 bond issue. Suit alleges insolvency from land forfeitures to the state and Ouachita National Forest expansion cutting tax revenue needed for schools and government. Forest Service rapid purchases pressured county finances. county has not refunded the debt despite court authorization.
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Girdling harms young trees but larger ones recover
The article notes that young trees may be killed by girdling of the sap sucker while larger trees recover from the damage though blemishes may persist. It also states that New Hampshire, South Dakota, and Vermont pay their governors the lowest salary in the Union at $3000 per year.
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Adoption of Amendment No 32 Appears Certain
Nearly complete official returns from the November 8 general election indicate support for constitutional Amendment No 32. With 69 counted precincts and six counties unreported, 62,454 votes favored the measure to 55,873 against it. The amendment would eliminate special elections and party committee nominations and require a double primary system.
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Barcelona Bombed Kills 31 as Warplanes Strike
Spanish government capital Barcelona endured a severe air attack by insurgent warplanes on Wednesday morning. At least 31 people were killed and more than 70 wounded in the city’s upper section.
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