Wells arrives in U S with war insights for Americans
H G Wells lands in New York and urges Americans to aid England while staying independent in policy. He criticizes Halifax and Russia’s role, warns against blind guarantees and calls for careful scrutiny of official statements as the world war rages. He advocates arming the nation yet maintaining room to probe diplomatic moves and replace failing leaders.
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Wells
New York
England
Great Britain
Russia
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Russa
Berlin
Rome
Halifax
Paris College Whips Magnolia 20-7 Thursday
Paris College of Texas junior college powered past Magnolia A&M 20-7 at Hammons Stadium with Johnson breaking away for a 58 yard score and a 62 yard run setup. Anderson bulldozed the Magnolia line while Parks Mulerider quarterback connected on nine of ten passes as Magnolia struck first on a Shelton drive.
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Magnolia
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Arkansas Tech Faces Central Oklahoma Tonight in Russellville
Friday football action includes college games Arkansas Tech vs Central Oklahoma Teachers in Russellville night. Oklahoma Baptist hosts Ouachita at Arkadelphia with Venterson a key. Stephen F. Austin travels to Arkadelphia in afternoon. Major high school pairings fill the schedule across the state with numerous local venues listed.
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Central Oklahoma
Russellville
Oklahoma Baptist University
Ouachita
Arkadelphia
Venterson Va
Stephen F. Austin
Mendrix
Millsaps
Jackson
Miss
Arkansas A, & M
Lebanon Valley
Hershey
Paving Gap on Highway 270 Near Hot Springs to Begin
State Highway Director W W Mitchell announced a contract for hard surfacing the unpaved gap in U S Highway 270 between Hot Springs and Fort Smith to be let early next December. The nine mile stretch lies in Garland County near the Montgomery line, with eight miles in Ouachita National Forest. Mitchell spoke at the dedication of the new two way forty five thousand dollar bridge over the South Fork of the Ouachita River near Mount Ida. The bridge, opened at 2 p m, was funded with cooperation from the Federal Bureau of Public Roads, the WPA, the Forest Service and the state highway department. Portugal has been an independent state since the twelfth century.
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W. W. Mitchell
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Gareland County
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Ouachita River
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Aerial Game Promised as Hope versus Beebe Nonconference Clash
Hope High School Bobcats prepare for a nonconference battle with Beebe Badgers at Hammons Stadium Friday night at 8. Coach Hammond expects a pass heavy offense while Beebe relies on aerial play, with both Jewell and Martindale set to return for Hope. Texarkana game notes and probable starting lineup accompany the item, listing team averages and top players.
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Benton
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Hammond
Haas
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Jewell
Mar‘tindale
Martindale
Bill Brasher
Texarkana
Texas High
Fay Hammons, Jr
Cumbie
Chance
McCorkle
Bostor
Hope Becie
Clark
Sontanee Hastings
Spyker
Detroit Wins 1 4 to Take Series Lead
Detroit Tigers beat the Cincinnati Reds 7 4 to take a one game lead in the 1940 world series before 52877 fans and a gate of 219000. Hank Greenberg tripled and Campell doubled to drive in runs as Detroit used timely hits and two homers by York and Higgins to pull away. Reds rallied in ninth but fell short as Turner was chased after allowing four runs in the seventh. Detroit earned 13 hits to Cincinnati's 10.
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Reds
Weber
Ival Goodman
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McCoskey
Godvinger
Jim Turner
Detroit
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Campbell
York
Higgins
Turner
Hank Greenberg
Ripple
Baker
Joost
Mayers
Frey
Werher
McCormick
Barrel
Tiger
Gehringer
Sullivan
Hank Greenburg
Vumber
Mpke Ormsby
Buck Newsom Loses Father at World Series Funeral
Buck Newsom, hero pitcher for Wednesday’s World Series opening, absent from Crosley Field as he attends the Cincinnati funeral of his father Henry Qullan Bufikin Newsom. A physician cited heart illness as the cause, with Buck remarking his father lived long enough to witness his win.
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Buck Newson
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Big South Carolinien
Henry Qullan Bufikin Newsom
Buck
Reds
Answering Your Questions About CONSCRIPTION
Washington readers seek clarity on the selective service act protections. The NEA Hope Star bureau reports no current federal claw. a World War era model may guide future drafts. Draftees should monitor The Star and draft boards for updates and protections as law evolves.
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Hope
Selective Service Act
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United States
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Senate
House of Representatives
Selective Service
Army
Mrs W R Oliver Dies At 62 In Hope
Mrs W R Oliver, 62, died at her home in Hope on Friday from a heart attack after about ten days illness. Born in Rosston, she lived in Hope many years. Funeral services are set for Sunday at Herndon Cornelius Funeral Home at 8 PM with burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Surviving are one son Rud of Hope and two sisters Mrs Andrew Stroud and Mrs Tom Bearden, both of Washington.
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Rosston
Hope
Herndon + Cornelius Funeral
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Rose Hill Cemetery
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Rud
Hopes
Andrew Stroud
Washington
Tom Bearden
St Mark's Church Featured in Episcopal Diocese Magazine
The Rev Harry Wintermeier leads St Mark's Church of Hope in a front page feature in the Arkansas Churchman official organ of the Episcopal diocese of Arkansas for October. An Egyptian soup recipe highlights sottonseed and caustic soda as main ingredients.
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Episcopal Magazine
St. Mark's Episcopal Church of Hope
Harry Wintermeier
Arkansas Churchman
Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas
Qeteber
Cranium Crackers Pen Name Quiz Details
Five humorist writers are listed with real names to match pen names. Lewis Carroll corresponds to Charles Lutwidge Dodgson and Mr Dooley to Finley Dunne. Uncle Remus is Joel Chandler Harris, Artemus Ward is Charles Farrar Browne.
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Uncle Remus
Artemus Ward
United States urged to cooperate with Axis alliance
Tokyo Premier Konoye told Damei the United States must share in world leadership or face a fight to the finish. He warned peace or war in the Pacific rests with Washington and that the United States bears responsibility for adjusting relations with Japan. Separately, Siam and French Indo China are concentrating troops along a combat frontier amid border incidents, while German raids on London resume with heavy bombardment and coastal gunfire near the Dover strait.
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United States
World Leadership
Pacific
Konoye
Damei
Japan
M—Damei
Banxok
Siam
Indo China
Damel
London
Britain
Thames
Strait of Dover
Hope Melon Photo Published in Joliet Herald News
A 109 pound Hope watermelon photo appeared in the Joliet Herald-News on Sunday. The image occupied center page one positions as part of a feature on watermelon growth. The Winds newspaper copy received by The Star notes Alfred Ackansel’s comment.
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Winds
Star
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Herald-News
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Axis moves loom as Hitler Mussolini meet at Brenner pass
Reports from Berlin and Rome say Hitler and Mussolini conferred at Brenner pass signaling new Axis plans. Berlin watchers expect rapid moves in Europe and Africa while Italy presses near the Greek border with 130000 troops and 120 tanks poised in Albania for possible action. Greece tightens defenses amid heightened alert as Adriatic forces ready cross border.
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Athens
Albania
Poesis
Joao
Balkans
Adriatic
Greece
Boots and Saddles Away From It All
In Estes Park Colorado tourist center, veteran wrangler Herold J Alps says the war speeds return to saddle and bridle days as people seek a breathing spell. He estimates at least 2000 horses in town, more than double from years past, with hitching racks planned near strategic spots including the U S post office.
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Estes Park
Colo
Alps
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Cotton Prices Move in New York Market
December cotton opened at 37 and closed at 959 60. Middling spot at 9.9 percent.
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