Aluminum Plant Quarrel Ties Sour Gas to Power Costs
Our Daily Bread columnist cites Congressman Harris charging private power firms pressured the Aluminum plant site shift from Camden to Hot Springs Walden triangle. He says REA offered 6.2 mills per kWh while private firms asked over 1 mills, arguing sour gas could yield cheaper electricity and boost southwest Arkansas industry.
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Arkansas
Camden
Hot Springs
Walvern-Benton
Oren Harris
Harris
Washington
Associated Press
Rea
la Fayette
Columbia
Mee Harris
Supreme Court voids state restriction on in state entry
An American citizen freedom to move between states is affirmed by a unanimous Supreme Court ruling that invalidates California and similar laws aimed at barring nonproperty entrants, striking down the anti entry provisions as unconstitutional and commerce power overreach.
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United States Supreme Court
California
Ohio
Fred F. Edwards
Texas
Edwards
Farm Security Administration
Cali
Commerce Claase
Congress
Douglas
Black
Murphy
Red Cross Roll Call Near $3 000 Drives Receipts Reported
Donations to Hempstead county Red Cross fund totaled 2 712 40 after two weeks of the drive with 129 75 collected Saturday. Solicitors listed numerous donors including Callahan Construction Compton Wimberly Avery Britt and many residents. Continued on Page Three.
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Hempstead County Red Cross Fund
Callahan Construction A
Win Compton
H. Wimberly
E. BE
Avery Carl Britt
F. Smith
Ernest IK
Loyd Pe Wilomas
R. Marbue
Gibbang
Clarence Wilhite
J. L. Winters
Paul Amick
Dale M. McMehen
William J, Black
Ralph Brassi
Lawrence Debley
Prom Nees
Harold Lister
Florence Davis
Leroy Hutchinson
Floyd Plank
Gilaty Panky
Wee Cherry
Avie Wylie
Betty Hairston
Lou Faye Reese
Artiss Harris
Hamiter
A. Kind
Pruitt Jd
A. Canting
R. E. Pogemille
Richey LM
Eran Wherry
Atry Wherry
Harley G, Rupener
Thomas Fulka
G. G. Lawson
Edward Vornheder
Bill Peters
Wim Simmons
W. S. Allen
J. Fraser A
Ball Eugene A. R
Watson
Johnson _ Wm
Sherman Ben A. Kroup
Dodson T
Leonard Ben Tummons
Ernest E. Mushburn
Buist, Jr
Frank Brandenburg
Mary Varley
W. H. Branham
Paul McClellan
Germans Admit Withdrawal From Rostov
Berlin reports acknowledge partial German withdrawal from Rostov on the Don as Russian counterattacks press the sector. DNB says central front Volokolamsk, 65 miles northwest of Moscow, has been captured in the push toward Rostov, a key prize. Observers note previous withdrawals and later retaking of the city.
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Berlin
Rosey-on-Don
Caucasus
DNB
Volokolamsk
Moscow
Rostov
Norvalk
Speed Up Work on SPG Near Halfway Mark
Progress accelerates on the Southwestern Proving Ground with over 600 contractors and 600+ staff at work. Two 1150 foot water wells feed a 200 gpm system, pumping to a 100 foot steel tank on a tall tower to ensure pressure and supply across the site as weather favors scheduling.
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Southwestern Proving Ground
Worl
Werner C. Strecker
Quartermaster
Cranium Crackers Gridiron Nicknames Puzzle
A playful sports puzzle lists pairs of nicknames and asks to identify their universities. The lines present four pairings such as Wolverines with Ranis and Wildcat with Panthers, plus a couple more in a garbled form, inviting readers to guess the institutions.
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Wolverines
Ranis
Longhorng
Indias
Cougars
Golden Bears
Wildcats
Panthers
Green Wave
Crinnon Tide
Turning Point as France Faces Allied, Axis Pressures
The article describes France's fragile stance under pressure from Britain and Hitler. Petain Darlan and Goering reportedly meet near Paris while de Gaulle leads Free French forces in Libya. France weighs aiding Axis supplies or aligning with former allies as Libya Tunisia border actions loom.
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France
Hitler
Britain
Marshall Phillie” Petain
Francois Darlan
Fontainebleau
Paris
Hermann Goering
Adolf Hitler
Mediterrelecan
Africa
Mediterranean
Libya
Rbizerte
Tunisia
General Weygand
Weygand
Petain
Darlan
de Gaulle
Kay's Jewelry opens Saturday in Hope shop venture
Kay's Jewelry, a Texarkana based firm, opens a Hope store Saturday at 114 South Main sharing space with Patterson's Shoe near Rialta theater. Samuel Fine says the Hope location will offer the largest four state stock with one day service for items not on hand, plus national brands in watches, silverware, electrical appliances and more, though metal merchandise may be restricted due to national defense orders.
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Hope
Kay's
Texorkune
South Main Street
Patterson’s Shoe
Rialta Theater
Texarkana
Four-States
Samuel Fine
Fine
Hamilton
Elgin
Waltham
Longine
Bulova
Gruen
Accro-Bond
Rogers
Community Plate
Holmes & Edwards
Manning-Bowman
Sunbeam Products
Gue
Farberware
Motorola
Underwood
Average Soldier in Uncle Sam's Army
Here is the average enlisted man in the Army as reflected by records of the Quartermaster Corps. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs 144 pounds, wears size 9 1/2 B show and a size 7 hat. His physical condition must be good for he has a ML inch waist line. It vests $175 a year to feed him and the initial issue of clothing costs $107.89.
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Quartermaster Corps
Christmas Seals Drive Aids Holiday Mail Charity
A local Christmas Seals drive urged citizens to buy inexpensive stamps to support holiday mail campaigns. County Chairman Talbot Felld and City Chair Rev. J E Hamill urged participation in the voluntary fundraiser to aid public health and welfare efforts.
Quail Season Opens Monday in Arkansas
Lester Wade, Mena Stead county game warden, announces quail and fur season opens Monday December 1. Resident license 1.50, nonresident 15. Four months residence required for resident status. Dogs must be licensed. Guns must be plugged to hold at most three shells.
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Lester Wade
Memp- Stead County
Arkansas
Pictures Wanted of Local Navy Boys in The Star
The Star requests photos of Hempstead Nevada and LaFayette county boys serving in the U S Navy for a Navy Recruiting Campaign. Submit clear glossy photos to the newspaper office with back writings of boy name and parents address plus enlistment details. Include letters home if available. photos and letters will be returned.
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the Star
Hempstead
Nevada
LaFayette County
United States Navy
Star
Joe Wimberly’s Work Featured in University Volume
Fayetteville Joe Wimberly a Hope student at the University of Arkansas is among 25 outstanding English students whose creative writing from the past three years is included in a volume placed in the University library. The collection features verses essays and short stories.
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Fayetteville
Joe Wimberly
Hope
University of Arkansas
Private Earl Montgomery Completes Radio Training at Scott Field
Private Earl B. Montgomery, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Montgomery, completed a 22 week radio communications course at Scott Field DL. He has been assigned to Turner Field Ga according to a U S Army Air Corps press release.
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Earl B. Montgomery
Oscar Monttgomery
Prescott Rfc
Scott Field
Turner Field
U.S. Army Air Corps
Death Follows Family Quarrel in Arkansas
In Conway Arkansas Mrs Elsie Russum 24 of North Little Rock died from pistol wounds in a hospital at Searcy after she and her husband Glen 25 were shot Friday night by him at her brother's home in the Britol community 24 miles northwest of Conway. He was in critical condition. Sheriff Charles R Steed Faulkner county said he fired the shots in a failed attempt at reconciliation.
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Conway
Elsie Russum
North Little Rock
Searcy
Glen Russum
Charles R. Steed
Faulkenet County
Lt F C Malone Sent to Sherman Field
The new Sherman Denison Air Corps Base Flying School opens near Dallas Texas as 2nd Lt. Frank Cletis Malone son of Mrs F C Malone Hope Ark is ordered to proceed there for immediate duty. Malone attended Arkansas A&M College Britain could guess from her axes that the war is being fought in the air.
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Goodfellow Field
San Angela
Texas
Sherman-Denison Air Corps
Basle
Dallas
Frank Cletis Malone
F. C. Malone
Hope
Ark
Malone
Arkansas A & M College
Britain
Counter Move Pressures Moscow as Soviet Defence Holds
Russian and British radio dispatches report Moscow area counter offensives crossing the Volga and striking toward Kalinin and Klin. Soviet forces reportedly pressed a defense front north and southeast of Moscow, with villages captured and German flanks halted near Tula. Tanks clash in shell pitted fields as both sides fight for control of approaches to the capital.
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Volgaire
Moscow
Izvesti
Tula
Kalinin
Klin
Bete Kalinin
Volga
Resista
Health Officer Endorses Christmas Seal Sale in Hempstead
Dr. J. G. Martindale, Hempstead County health officer, endorses the Christmas Seal Sale of the Hempstead County Tuberculosis Association begun November 24. He urges support as a worthy cause and notes tuberculosis as a hidden threat, with germs able to spread from one person to several.
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J. G. Martindale
Hempstead County
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