Ukraine Breadbasket Vital to Russia Coveted by Hitler
Willis Thornton recalls how the Ukraine, a vast, fertile region along the Black Sea, has long been called Russia's breadbasket and why Hitler eyed it. The article traces historic shifts, independence attempts, revolts, and the region’s key economic assets like grain, Donetz coal, Krivoi Rog, Kiev, Kharkov, and Black Sea ports.
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Russia
Hitler
Willis Thornton
NEA
Ukraine
Black Sea
Soviet Union
Germany
Kurdy
Sichon
Poland
Hungary
Runmania
Pettura
Vinnichenko
Kiev
East Galicia
Petlura
Denikin
Red Army
Polat
U.S
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
Rimunia
Donetz
Krivei Rog
Kharkov
Vist Electric
Ocochprostroi
Odessa
Rostov
Hinu
Czechoslovakia Accepts Poland Demands to Avert Invasion
Czechoslovakia agreed to Poland's territorial demands, transferring Teschen city area to Poland and promising the rest of Teschen district and Freistadt, while releasing Polish nationals from the Czech army. Poland reportedly set a deadline for response as Munich accord fallout sparked protests. German forces crossed into the Sudetenland with about 30,000 troops, creating a neutral border zone.
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Warsaw
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Teschen
Czech
Teschent
Freistadt
Czecchoslovakia
Passau
Germany
Ta. m.Hope
Sudetenland
Ritter von Leth
Prague
Yielling
Tescen Silesia
Munich
Jan Syvovy
Interevention
Thought Retribution as a Guiding Principle in Society
A brief reflective note cites J. Fuster defining thought retribution as a grand principle guiding the administration of human affairs, framing accountability within ethical governance and social order.
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Diving Administration of Human Affairs
J. Fuster
Buckaroos Battle Smackover in Hope Showdown
Smackover held scoreless in the first half as Hope High School mounted a strong comeback to beat Smackover 19 0 before about 2 500 fans in Buck stadium. Bobcats Samuels and Daniels starred on offense with Taylor scoring and Eason and Daniels adding on late. Hope remains undefeated in their third straight win with solid defense led by Taylor Parsons and Green as Smackover never threatened after a rough start.
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Leonard Ellis
Smackover
Ark
Hope High
Buck Stadium
Hope
Bobcats
Ray Taylor
Joe Eason
Jimmy “Ding Dong” Daniels
Charles Ray Baker
Daniels
Boberts San
Mason
Roy ‘Taylor
Dein Parsons
Mijor Simpson
Norming Green
Jimmy Taylor
Charles Quimby
Ward
Estes
Scott
Bucks
Roy Saylor
Norman
Tarzan" Green
Seal
Coleman
Roy Tayur
Simackover
Samuels
Simuch
Britain’s Top Sea Dog Quits Cabinet
Alfred Puff Cooper First Lord of the Admiralty resigned from Prime Minister Chamberlain's cabinet on Saturday over disagreements with the government's foreign policy. The prime minister accepted the resignation and Cooper stated he distrusted the current policy as pursued by the government.
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London
Eng
Alfred Puff Cooper
The
Admiralty
Chamberlain
Jin
Cooper Algaid
Morrilton Grid Player Dies After Friday Injury
Dave Bryan Tester, a 1 senior at Morrilton High School, died Saturday from abdominal injuries suffered in a Thursday football game with Dar Danelly fast, leaving the community mourning a standout athlete.
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Ark
Dave Bryan
Morrilton High School
Lefene Onhe
Dardanelly
Suckers Suggested to Calm Noisy Milwaukee Concertgoers
MILWAUKEE residents complained about chatter and applause at summer park concerts. Sehmalt sent $5 to the Park Commission proposing a fund to buy lollipops to distribute to future audiences to curb noisiness.
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Milwaukee
Cotton market report from New Orleans opens and closes
Cotton prices in New Orleans opened Saturday at 8 12 and closed at 19 bid. Spot cotton closed steady five points and at middling level 8.22. Market wording notes a delayed report with uncertain figures and language.
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New Orleans
El Dorado Narrowly Beats Nashville Scrappers 26 to 20
El Dorado rallied to defeat the Nashville Scrappers 26 to 20 after trailing early in the game. Nashville led with a 35 yard pass to Jennings for the first touchdown and added a late score as El Dorado battled back with key passes and ground gains led by Ott and Smith. Nashville struggled with reserves and penalties as El Dorado’s defense tightened in the second half.
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Nashville Scrappers
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Jennings
Smith
Blackwell
North Little Rock
Blytheville
Wildcat
George Zawislak
North Little Rock Wildcats
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Monk Mosley
Russ Mosley
Chick Star
Willis Ford
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Carl Lafferty
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Lafferty
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624 Foot Structure Opened On Champ de Mars
A Conan architect noted the nudity of nineteenth century architecture in a 624 foot structure opened for public inspection on the Champ de Mars during the year of the Jotustown feud. He asked what the building was how he viewed it where it stands and in what year it was opened for public inspection.
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Conan
Champ de Mars
Christ Church in Little Rock Destroyed by Fire
Historic Christ Church, the mother church of the Arkansas Episcopal diocese, was destroyed by an undetermined fire early Saturday. The Gothic structure in downtown Little Rock became a $150,000 ruin. Rector Dr. W. P. Witsell announced plans for a new edifice on the site, noting irreplacable memorials including two Munich stained glass windows from 1974.
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Little Rock
Christ Church
Arkansas Episcopal Diocese
W. P. Witsell
Munich
Bavaria
Business Advance Continues Slow in September
ST LOUIS area reports continued August advance into September despite record heat and slow retail demand. Building trades rise 59 percent over July. August contracts exceed July by 40.3 percent. Industry shows resilience with curable goods production up, shoe factories and textiles above normal, and mining output up as much as 22 percent. District Illinois Indiana Kentucky see strong growth, 163 percent over July and higher than August 1937. Construction improvement noted but incomplete.
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ST. Louis
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
al Hlinois
Indiana
Ken
Drowning Suspected In Death Of Rail Crew Job Seeker
The body of a man, believed to be Bus Anderson, a North local railroad job seeker, was found on a pile of driftwood at Fulton at 3 o clock Saturday. Coroner reports indicate death by drowning with no injuries. He weighed about 180 pounds, was red headed, wearing a coat, checkered pants and a T shirt. Burial plans incomplete.
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J. L. Fulton
Anderson
State Says Plans for Fair Movie Travelogue
LITTLE ROCK Motion picture producers spent days with Arkansas Centennial Commission drafting a travelogue for the New York World’s Fair. The scenario must fit one hour, not six, with further production in progress. Leo J. Krebs was named co chair of the commission to organize county drives for fund-raising.
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Arkansas
Commission
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West
Alsso
Leo J. Krebs
Arkansas Centennial Commission
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