German Bombers Hit British Training Ship Tron Duke
German bombers damaged the British training ship Tron Duke at Scapa Flow as part of a raid that also saw the Royal Oak sunk last Saturday. Lord Chatfield said two bombs fell near the Tron Duke with no casualties reported. The attack followed the earlier loss of the battleship in the same harbor and the raid showcased German submarine and air prowess.
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Eng
Scapa Trow
Royal Oak
Lord Chatfield
House of Lords
Scapa Fiew
Orkney Island
Chatfield
Admiralty
Royal Air Puree
Another Fair in Golgw in A4 Garden Plans
In Golgwin under School Penehee A D Johnson leadership two traders George Bulger and Joy Dexter plan an armored vegetable fair. Their first garden show last month drew a display of root vegetables aided by summer sun and herring refuse fertilizer. They aim to create a market and store produce for winter. A misquito's stinger weighs six millionths of an ounce.
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Penehee
A. D. Johnson
George Bulger
Joy Dexter
Johnson
Hest
Baltic Domination Inaccurate Baltic Sea Region Report
A garbled OCR item claims Russia expands influence around the Baltic and lists scrambled facts about nations. It mentions a supposed Baltic focus, a northward sun reference, a Shagerrak passage, Ubirus as a capital, and Glasgow as a threat to Moscow, but the text is incoherent and untrustworthy.
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Baltic Sea
Aliswer
Norstiy
Black Sea
Shagerrak
Glasguin
Perth
Moscow
40 Star Flag Waved For Only Six Days
Amarillo Texas UPI reports a 40 star flag in possession of Arthur Ball Jr. for six days documenting the rapid addition of states from 1889 to 1912 including North Dakota South Dakota Montana Washington Wyoming Idaho Utah Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico with the flag reflecting those changes.
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Amarillo
Texas
U.S
Arihur Ball
Union
Ball
Grandsfather
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Washington
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Governor's Day at State Stock Show
NOTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas State Livestock Show observed Governor's Day Tuesday with the state house closing at noon to allow Governor Baileys and other state officials and staffs to attend afternoon rodeo performances and stock judging. South Arkansas Day, set for Wednesday, may be postponed to Saturday.
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State “House
Baileys
South Arkansas
Rev Bert Webb to Speak Wednesday at Tabernacle
The Rev. Bert Webb formerly of Hope Gospel Tabernacle and now pastor of Central Assembly in Springfield Missouri will speak at a special Wednesday night service at the Hot Springs Tabernacle. He attends the 25th annual District Council for Assemblies of God in Hot Springs Monday through Friday and will visit friends here. His wife is expected to accompany him.
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Bert Webb
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Central Assembly of God Church
Springfield
Missouri
The
Tabernacle
James E. Hamill
Mr Webb
Hot Springs
Annal District Council For Assemblies of God
Hope
Plant Board Licensing Rules Tightly Enforced Across Pest Control
The State Plant Board, under Act 804 of 1939, requires licensing for pest control work and conducts exams, investigations, and periodic checks. It lists licensed operators, warns against unlicensed activity, and invites reports of violators to Little Rock Arkansas. Also notes licenses issued to several firms, with ongoing emphasis on preventing fraud and misrepresentation by unqualified providers.
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Prust
State Plant Board
Little Rock
Arkansas
Home Service Company
Roy Aly Jison
Hope Veneer
French Hold Off Germans Near Saar Front
Paris reports a massive German offensive along a 20 mile east of the Saar river was checked by French fire from the Maginot line. Six German divisions attacked Monday, driving into French soil at points near Apach and Schneeberg before French counterattacks restored positions.
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France
Saar J
Maginot Tne
Une Moselle
Apuely
Schnecberg
Apsch
Apache
Pusse Vane
Gemany
Liaxembourg Verritacy
Gatflank
Poin
Gayman
Schneeberg
Apach
Geran
A Thought the tongue is the best part of nin
A cryptic line notes the tongue as both prime and ruin, attributed to Anaebaris, reflecting a paradoxical view of speech as both tool and danger. The aphorism suggests wit and risk in verbal prowess within a terse, mythic frame.
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Nin
Anaebaris
Ham and Egg Army Drives for Votes in California
Southern California supports the 30 dollar weekly pension plan for unemployed parsons with bookmakers showing odds of three to two in favor. Northern California voices doubt and opposition as the state readies a November 7 special election on the measure. The split reflects a broader regional divide with Hollywood amid the campaign.
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California
Parsons
Hollywood
Ham
Hion Pension Plan Would Work
California voters face a proposal for a weekly retirement plan for residents over 50 who have five years in state. It would pay 30 dollars each Thursday via life payment warrants with stamp-backed redemption and a year end 1.04 in stamps to cover redemption and administrative costs.
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California
California Pension Plan Foes Face Scrutiny After Loss
Voters last year rejected a pension plan amendment tied to California banks and non legal tender warrants. Proponents claimed jobs and prosperity while labor and elderly groups opposed, prompting debates over a centralized structure and future funding. A campaign official admitted missteps and delays in countering emotion driven opposition.
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George T. McLain
Los Angles
California
Labor
Oldsters
Eld
Jane
Phensiuncens
Meplain
Teho
Chaimant
Interviews Here to Army Recruits Come to Arkansas Areas
Lt. Royce Weisenberger of the Infantry Reserve says recruitment is under way nationwide to raise the Army to 228080 men. Reserve officers are authorized to interview single, childless men aged 15 to 35 who meet character and fitness standards and can report for examinations in Little Rock Texarkana or Hot Springs.
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U. & Army
United States
Royce Weisenberger
Weisenberger
Army
Little Rock
Texarkana
Hot Springs
Tfander
U.S
Story
Missouri
Medical Corps
Ft. Snelling
Minnegota
Jean
Xeray
Jay la
Lit. Leavenworth
Kansas
Arkansas
Andrews Resigns Wage Hour Post
Washington announces the resignation of Ahner F. Andrews as wage and hour administrator effective Monday. Col. Philip Fleming of the Army Engineers will succeed him. Andrews will join the Reconstruction Finance Corporation staff soon. Berkeley notes suggest harbor trade profits of 2000 dollars for 1988.
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Washington
Ahner F. Andrews
Col
Philip Fleming
Army Engineers
White House
Andrews
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Booneville Boy Is 1939 Star Farmer
J Braudus Ferguson of Booneville Arkansas, 19 year old orphan, won the Arkansas Star Farmer for 1939 at the national Future Farmers of America convention in Kansas City. He received the Weekly Kansas City Star's $100 award and shared in the paper's $1,350 prizes for outstanding members of the organization. Stormy Warning Galveston Texas signals potential bad weather along the coast.
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Kansas City
J. Braudus Ferguson
Booneville
Ark
Arkansas Star Farmer
Future Farmers of America
Kansas City Star
Threats Reported to Senate Over Neutrality Fight
Senator Maroney of Connecticut said he and colleagues faced physical threats amid the battle over neutrality legislation. In a prepared speech, the New England Democrat, backing the administration's proposals, did not detail the threats. Senator Walsh of Massachusetts, opposing arms embargo repeal, warned that selling ammunition and war equipment could draw the European war closer to the United States.
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Washington
Maroney
Connecticut
New
The
Senate
Limestone chemicals end stream pollution woes
HHoquiam Washington chemists and sanitary engineers report an inexpensive method to treat pulp mill waste. By settling waste liquor in limestone-filled fasins they say the process neutralizes harmful bacteria and reduces oxygen depletion when released to fresh water, trapping toxins before they reach streams.
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Hhoquiam
Wash
Lost gun returned to owner after pawn shop recovery
Walter Martin of Port Isabel Texas reported a theft in Denver during the Great Western handicap. The gun was recovered in a pawn shop and pledged for a loan by a Wyoming man. it was in excellent condition when returned to its legal owner.
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Harlingen
Texas
Walter Martin
Port Isabel
Denver
Colo
Martin
Wyoming
Bearden Bearding Tax Shortage Trial Opens
Hempstead county jury hears case against former Sheriff J E Bearden and his son J R Bearden over embezzling 1374 in delinquent taxes. Aubrey Lewis testifies receipts traced to Bearden handwriting. defense argues politics and that Jim Bearden was not an office man. Jury seated. opening statement cites irregular tax forms and delayed funds.
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Jim Bearden
Hempstead
Jim Amd
Reginald “Bearden
Jewls
Bearden
Little Rock
State Comptroller’s Office
J. E. Bearden
J. R. Bearden
Hempstead Circuit Court
Homer Howell
State Comptroller's Office
Dick Huie
Rowell
Henry Haynes
Ray Lyck
S. D. Eason
Matthew Reaves
Bryant Bobo
Dan Laha
Pat Duffie
Leo Compton
L. A. Prather
Henry Taylor
E. L. Richards
Joe Martin
Jim
Reginald Bearden
Washinon
Carrigan
Steve Carrigan
John P. Vesey
Hempstead County
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Crit Stuart
Mr. Carrigan
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