Nazi critics miss real threat in South America
John T. Flynn argues in New York that South America is not Nazi but is turning Fascist. He explains fascism as state control of the economy with business groups directing production under a dictator, contrasted with Nazism’s distinctive German racial and external policies. The piece notes the mislabeling of Nazism and Fascism and cautions against overemphasizing the German menace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
New York
United States
South America
Roosevelt
Onsy
Italy
Germany
Hitler
Upward Turn for St Louis District Profits Rise
The Federal Reserve Bank reports October and early November show continued upward movement in the St Louis district. Production in major and many minor industries gained beyond seasonal norms, with improved employment and stronger factory activity. Retail trade rose amid hot weather, with October department store sales up 2.9 percent from September though 7.5 percent below October 1937. Wholesale trade slowed in October but picked up since November, aided by holiday merchandise. Electric power usage by industries stayed strong, iron and steel output hit a year high, and pig iron shipments rose. Lumber, petroleum, and bituminous coal saw varied gains, while October wine output climbed 9 percent from September. Agricultural conditions remained favorable for harvests, though extended dry weather affected pastures and fall sown grains. The USDA notes district yields above average for most crops except tree fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Floods kill 113 in Celebes in East Indies
Dispatches from Amsterdam report 113 people killed by floods on the island of Celebes in the Dutch East Indies. The disaster is described as a major natural catastrophe affecting local communities and prompting relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch East Indies
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Netherlands East Indies
Celebes
Cranium Crackers Mystery True or False
A playful quiz lists five statements about history and daily life. It asks readers to identify which are true or false with answers promised on Page One.
Mrs. J. Robberts Dies Wednesday
Josephine Robberts 73 of Shover Springs died at 2 a.m. after a three week illness in Josephine hospital. Funeral at Shover Baptist church at 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev. W. J. Burgess and Rev. E. T. Burgess. Burial in Shower cemetery. Survived by four daughters, four sons, a sister and two brothers. Active pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Robberts
Shover Springs
Josephine Hospital
Shover Baptist Church
W. J. Burgess
Little Rock
E.T. Burgess
Gordon
Shower Cemetery
Jane Webb
Lois Garrett
C. L. Reese
Susie Shelton
L. L. Robberts
C. B. Robberts
RH. Robbert
Lilia Gentry
BR. L
J.J. Byers
Milton Caudle
Howare Collier
A. C. Albritton
Erle McWilliams
Byron Ruggles
W. A. Walker
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers for Social Etiquette
The piece offers guidance on proper address and politeness. Questions cover signing criticism, using titles, calling a doctor Doc, name puns, and addressing elders. It suggests: avoid unsigned letters to politicians or writers, always use titles like Mr or Dr, say Sir to older men, and respond to authors you haven't read by showing pleasure without claiming familiarity. Best choice for meeting an author is option e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnes Brown
Gold Football Honors For Bobby Ellen At Chapel Exercises
Bobby Ellen of Hope High School received the gold football as the best all round student and athlete amid chapel exercises. Fulkerson won the senior end award, and both players were praised for leadership and contributions to the team. Pep leaders and track sweaters also awarded as part of the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Ellen
Hope High
Beryl Henry
Ellen
Texarkana
Hammons
Bobby
Fulkerson
Jack Fulkerson
Stewart's
Edwin Stewart
Stewart Jewelry Firm
Jenny Sue Moore
Joy Ramsey
Audrey McAdams
Jimmy Cook
Donald Parker
Joe Eason
Early Spring Hill Settler Emma Daugherty Dies at 79
Emma Frances Daugherty, 79, longtime Spring Hill resident and Baptist, died Tuesday at her home after a three week illness. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Spring Hill Baptist Church, with Rev. Silvey and Rev. Clark officiating. burial in Huckabee Cemetery. She was born in Hempstead county, widow of Tom Daugherty, and survived by daughter Mrs. Rosie Parker of Spring Hill and many nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Frances Daugherty
Spring Hill
Baptist Church
Silvey
Clark
Huckabee
Chery
The
Tom Daugherty
Rosie Parker
Spring Will
Ghost Fleet Rises From 48 Destroyers At San Diego Base
At San Diego the navy reconditions 48 World War I destroyers decommissioned under the Washington Treaty in 1922. Captain Byron McCandless leads a feverish program to renew boilers torpedo tubes and gear, aiming to double the fleet’s ready strength while guarding against spying.
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San Diego
Naval Base
Harold Keen
NEA
Calif
Navy
Uncle Sam
Byron McCandless
McCandless
Uncle Fan
Britain
Japan
Electric Lights for Rural Nevada
The Arkansas Public Service Commission authorized Arkansas Power and Light to build 18 miles of rural electric lines to serve Redland community in Nevada county, expected to serve about 60 customers. The panel also approved G. E. Davis of Southwest Telephone Co to seek a $4,000 loan from RFC or a local bank to refinance debt and fund plant improvements.
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Little Rock
Ark
The
Utilities Commission
Arkansas Power and Light Company Authority
Redland
Nevada County
G. E. Davis
Southwest Telephone Co
Glenwood
RFC
Glenwood Bank
County Judges Elect Malone President at Arkansas Meet
The Arkansas County Judges association elected Judge James M. Malone of Lonoke county president at a Wednesday reorganizational meeting in Little Rock. Retiring president M. L. Turnbow of Pope county received a life membership. The group discussed a legislative program to protect county rights as state duties encroach on local governance.
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Little Rock
Arkansas County Judges Association
James M. Malone
Lonoke County
M. L. Turnbow
Pope County
Malone
Freight Rates Cause Southern Economic Barriers
Governor Bailey of Arkansas said freight rate barriers hinder Southern progress, linking low wages and tenancy to discriminatory practices. Roosevelt, meeting Bailey at Warm Springs, said they discussed PWA applications including university buildings but gave no decision. He did not indicate Bailey for a federal judgeship.
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Atlanta
Chri E. Bailey
Arkansas
South
E. D. Rivers
Bailey
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Carl E. Bailey
PWA
Legion Meeting to Be Held Thursday Night
The American Legion post of Hempstead county will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 45 oclock Thursday night at Hope city hall. Important matters will be discussed. All World War veterans are urged to attend.
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American Legion
Hempstead County
Hope City Hall
Cotton prices move in New Orleans trade
New Orleans cotton opened at 8.77 and closed at 8.79 with 880 asked. Spot cotton closed steady two points higher, middling at 9.66.
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New Orleans
French General Strike Quickly Broken by Daladier's Troops
Paris reports a 24 hour nationwide strike called by labor groups against Prime Minister Daladier swiftly collapsed as police and troops moved to quell protests. About 500 arrests occurred in the Paris area and remaining actions were limited to isolated strikes in private industries and some dock worker disruptions.
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Daladier
Paris
France
Hheadon
General Confederation of Labor
Czechoslovakia elects Emil Hacha president
Prague reports Emil Hacha, 66, elected by the national assembly as Czechoslovakia's third president in a formality. Rudolf Beren is expected to become premier and pursue a pro German policy. In Romania, Corneliu Zelea Codreanu and 14 Iron Guard members were shot during an attempted prison escape near Bucharest.
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Czechoslovakia
Prague
Rumania
Bucharest
Corneliu Zelea Coureanu
Codreanu
Iron Guard
Cotton bale figures for Hempstead county ginnings 1938
W H Etter, federal gin reporter, notes Hempstead county produced 17,432 bales of cotton by November 14 in 1938, compared with 28,319 bales the previous year. The crop totals reflect activity in Hempstead county and provide a yearly comparison for the ginning season.
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Hempstead
W. H. Etter
Federal
TVA Fails to Show All of Investment
Washington reports three government auditors told the TVA investigation committee that TVA books did not reflect all government funds invested. William A. Owen said War Department transfers in 1933 included properties worth 130 million dollars, with value not recorded until 1936, giving TVA an advantage in computing power rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
TVA
Government Power Agency
William A. Owen
Office
Comptroller General of the
United States
Department of War
Tdesa
Temporary Truce Resumes Livestock Trading at Chicago Yards
Chicago stockyards reopened trading for about four thousand animals stalled during a strike. The temporary agreement with CIO handlers limited to these animals and aimed to let commission men clear the pens and move livestock to weighing chutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHICAGO+P
Chicago
CIO
$54,000 PWA Grant for Nashville Courthouse
Washington reports Senator Hattie Caraway announced that the Public Works Administration granted $54,000 for a new courthouse in Nashville Arkansas. The funding signals federal support for local infrastructure and court facilities.
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PWA
Nashville
Washington
Adeis
Hattie Caraway
The
Public Works Administration
Nashville, Ark
Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence Alfieri
Quote from Alfieri states that vengeance grows from silence and inner restraint, exploring how quiet moods escalate into Retributive actions within tense social or dramatic settings. The line emphasizes the link between withheld emotion and eventual retribution.
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Deep Vengeance Is
The
Deep Silence
Alfieri
City Primary Election Sees 579 Votes Cast by 2 P.M.
A city Democratic primary attracted 579 votes by 2 p.m. with 15 candidates vying for mayor treasurer and four alderman seats. Officials expect totals to exceed 1,000 by night, as precinct results from Ward One through Four are reported and final tabulations await The Star’s update.
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Arkansas Bank. & Trust, Co
Frisco Depot
City Hall
Charles, Reynerson
da. Embree
W. S. Atkins
Achalee Aeeniase
Jimmie L. Anderson
L. Carter
Johnson J. RB. Williams
A. ©. Erwin
Y. Trimble L
M. Garner
Kenneth G. Hamilton
Roy Johnson W. A, Lewis Frank Nolan
C. E. Taylor Syd McMath
Red Cross Fund Surpasses $1,000 Mark in Drive
The fund tally climbs beyond the thousand dollar level following contributions from A. D. Delaney Mrs. C. M. Will Oscar Gold and several named donors such as J. F. Duggen Mrs. Pink Horton J. M. Mayau Mrs. Anna Turner See McDonald Mrs. J. A. Wilson Paul Rowe and others as reported in the community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Delaney
C. M. Will Oscar Gold
J. F. Duggen
Pink Horton
J. M. Mayau
Anna Turner
McDonald
J. A. Wilson
Paul Rowe
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Christopher Columbus
New York City
Rawoons
Frederick the Great
James Brown
Doctor Brown
Bobcat Center
Hope Star
Emma Daugherty
California
Nayal
Nevada
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Association of Judges
Dixie
Legion Meeting
New Deeres
Berlin
National Solidarity
War Department
Red Cross
Washington and Ozan
Kate
Jerusalem
Halifax
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