Russia shifts balance of power in Europe in Balkans
Our Daily Bread editor analyzes Russia as the undeclared factor shaping the Balkan crisis. Bulgaria hesitates between Axis alliance and uncertainty while Greece and Turkey, backed by Britain and Turkey, push against Italy's advances. Russia warns Bulgaria, spurs Greek resistance, and signals restraint, redefining Europe’s balance of power as England fights a continental foe.
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Bulgaria
Greece
Italian
Albania
Pvhy
Balkans
Russia
Europe
Germany
Italy
Itly
Suez Canal
Turkey
Haly
Maly
England
France
Holy Roman Empire
Britain
Balkan
County Funds for Red Cross Reach $914.98
County reports continued receipts Saturday to bolster Hempstead Red Cross membership drive reaching $914.98 with under $200 left to reach goal.
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Red Cross
Hempstead Red Cross
Ighoy
Five Cranium Cracker Name Questions Quizens
Five questions test readers on recent news names. Questions ask: a former Supreme Court justice memorial mate, Colonel Josef Beck’s prewar position, Governor Stassen appointing Joseph H. Ball to the Senate and the term he ruled, a university leader who left to head the selective service, and the air wardens Phil Scott’s identity. Answers appear on Page Two.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Josef Beck
Romania
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Joseph H. Ball
U. S. Senate
Selective Service Act
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
London
Phil Scott
Cotton Towels Scarce As Japan Restricts Use
Washington reports Japan has limited each person to one cotton towel per year to conserve material for war needs. Complaints about the previous rule of one towel every three years prompted the new regulation and a permit system. Also noted are election ballot details from California and a Willkie rally anecdote, with continued coverage on Page Four.
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Washington
California
Ous
Roger W. Babson
Earl Browder
Norman ‘Thomas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Mr. Willkie
Cotton New York Opens Black At 12 38 Middling
Cotton market in New York opened strong with a black start and closed at 10.09. Middling spot price reported as 12.38, up 3 points on the session.
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New York
Wildcats overpower Hope 13 0 in mud at Wildcat Stadium
North Little Rock High School Wildcats defeated the Hope Bobcats 13 to 0 at Wildcat Stadium Friday night. Billy Ray Nichols starred with a 47 yard TD run and a later score, giving North Little Rock a third consecutive win. Hope struggled in heavy rain and did not threaten.
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Wildcats
Hope Bobcats
Wildcat Stadium
North Silers
Nichols
Billy Ray Nichols
Wildcat
North Siders
Hope
Carroll Griffith
Fay Hammons Jr
Griffith
Bobcats
Oliver
Prescott
Curley Wolves
Bauxite Miners
Hope Students Elected to A. M. C Freshman Officers
Two Hope students at Magnolia A. M. college win freshman class posts. Wanda Lane becomes secretary and Student Council member while Jady Copeland serves as reporter. Other officers include Bill Mashaw president Jess Covington vice president and John Phillips treasurer.
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Hope
A. M. College
Magnolia
Wanda Lane
Jady Copeland
Wanda
Manda
Bray
Bill Mashaw
Lewisville
Jess Covington
Lelight
John Phillips
Camden
Dies Committee Sees Italian Agents as Dangerous
The Dies committee warns that Italian fascist influence in the United States is widespread and more dangerous than German Nazis. It details OVRA activity, consular pressure on Italian Americans, and a network of organizations and leaders aimed at swaying loyalty to Mussolini.
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America
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OVRA
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Nettleton
Johnstown
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Pellani
Jannelli
Italy
Uncle Sam Aml Pack
Martin Dies
Salvatore de Cicea
Rome
Ministry For Foreign Affairs
United States
Gaetano Vecchiotti
New York
Algo
American Fascist Party
Domenico Trombella
I Grido Della Stirpe
Trombetta
Ttalians
Italian Foreign Office
Mario Giuni
Danie Aligheri Society
Flu Creeps Up Again Warns of November Rise
Washington reports rising influenza cases with 856 new weekly incidents, 13 percent above the five year median. Public Health Service urges vigilance, highlights new vaccine prospects from Rockefeller labs, and lists personal protective measures to reduce spread.
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Alexander BR. George AP
Washington
Public Health Service
Rockefeller Foundation
Army
Navy
States
Puerto Atrica
Hawaii
Notable Fish Reproduction and Border Sourcing Report
A science note explains that a codfish can lay about six million eggs, with roughly six maturing into adults as most eggs are consumed by other fish. A separate report mentions Swiss fears of fodder shortages as French army horses cross the border, with defeated soldiers reportedly becoming sausages.
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Peng
Foder
Thought on Fear and Duty Before God by Porteus
A concise reflection notes that what we fear to do before meeting God should also deter us from thinking. The aphorism suggests humility and moral restraint, urging careful consideration of actions and thoughts in the sight of the divine.
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Porteus
Union Thanksgiving Service Planned at First Methodist Church
Officials of the Hope Ministerial Alliance request pastors Sunday School teachers and Young Peoples leaders to announce the annual union Thanksgiving service at First Methodist church starting at 30 o'clock Thursday morning. The Rev. Harry Wintermeyer of St. Mark's Episcopal church will deliver the sermon with other pastors and readers participating.
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Hope Ministerial Alliance
First Methodist Church
Harry Wintermeyer
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Reddies Rally Past Oklahoma Opponent in Nut Graf Card
Henderson State Teachers trailed Northeast Oklahoma Teachers at halftime but roared back with three scores in the second half to win. Fletcher Kizeiu, Buddy Parker and Harold Thomas crossed the line, while Bob Little opened with a long 18 yard field goal for Tahlequah.
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Avi
Henderson State
Oklahoma
Tahlequah
Henderson
Bob Little
Cllahuima
Fletcher Kizeiu
Buddy Parker
Harold Thomas
Leahy to Be Appointed French Ambassador
President Roosevelt announced through his secretary the appointment of Rear Admiral William D. Leahy retired governor of Puerto Rico and former chief of naval operations as ambassador to France to succeed William C. Bunfitt.
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Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Puerto Rico
France
William C Bunfitt
Circuit Court Adjourns Here After Automobile Case
In Hempstead circuit court on Friday jury awarded J N Hall 750 damages against W E Cox and Sons of Fulton and Prescott for injuries from a prior year auto accident. Gamble vs Rettig verdict favored the defendant. Judge Dexter Bush adjourned court until the third Monday in January.
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J. N. Hall
W. E. Cox and Sons of
Fulton and Prescott
Tobe Gamble
B. L. Rettig
Dexter Bush
Chicks Clinch State Title in Muddy Victory
Blytheville High School Chicks clinched the conference championship with a 25 to 0 win over Benton on a rain soaked field. Monk Mosley scored three touchdowns as the team dominated the game. In Horatio, the Horatio Lions edged the Nashville Scrappars 14 to 12 in a heavy downpour with Gibson’s punting and two perfect place-kicks providing the margin.
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Blytheville High School _Chicks
Benton
Monk Mosley
Nashville
Horatio
Horatio Lions
Nashville Scrappers
Lions
Gibson
Scrappers
Fort Smith
Subiaco Academy
Fort Smith Grizzlies
Trojans
Grizzlies
Subiaca
Buddy Juber
DeQueen Downs
Blevins
DeQueen High School
Leopards
Leopard
Nolan
Foster
Williams
Fenton
Cooper
de Queen
Axis Alliance grows as Slovakia joins Berlin pact
In Berlin, Premier Bela Tuka of Slovakia is set to sign for his country, expanding the Axis military alliance. Romania's Antonescu also signed, linking Germany Italy Japan and Hungary as Axis gains press toward the Dardanelles amid Balkan shifts. Meanwhile London faces renewed air attacks and disasters in the West Midlands.
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Antonescu
Germany
Italy
Japan
Hungary
Brazo
Slovakia
Herlin
Bela Tuka
Berlin
Axis Military l Alliance
English Midlands
London
Strait of Dover
West Midlands
Football Scores From Arkansas Colleges and Prep Schools
Scores report totals from multiple games across Arkansas with numerous matchups. Henderson beats Northeast Oklahoma Teachers 19 to 3 while state rivalries yield varied results including North Little Rock 13 over Hope 9 and Bentonville 7 over Alna 0.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Ozan
Fulton
Ovan
Ovan Tribune
Billy Fret Robie
H.curphy
W. F. Robins
W. F. Jonas
la. J. Robin
Earl King
Earl Robins
C. H. Locke
John
Barrow
Toke ‘Autrey Sinead
Slouvan Goodlett
Ada Goodlett
Cecil Waller
H. O. Stuart
J. F. Stuart
Edna Earle Haine
Floyd Mathews
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Greening
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Dies
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NEA Service
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Marked Tree
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