Panama Crisis Sparks Hemisphere Debate Over U S Role
In Washington today a newspaper charge claims the United States may have secretly helped overthrow Panama president Arnulfo Arias. Arias challenged Western defense policy and fled to Cuba before Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia seized power, pledging cooperation in regional defense amid amid mounting questions of foreign influence and respect for Panama Canal security.
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Apers
Panama
Washington
Arnulfo Arias
United States
Republic of Panama
England
Cuba
Arjgs
Richardo Adofo de la Guardia
Avias
Europe
Hull
X. Myai
Panama Canal
Wall
Arias
Central American
U. S
The Postwar Slump Fears and Plans to Avoid It
Willis Thornton notes the Inevitable may not occur as feared after the war. Business leaders like Sloan of General Motors study how to use new productive facilities after defense needs end. Planners and architects also map ways to sustain output, housing, zoning, and financing to prevent a postwar crash. The Architectural Forum has convened 200 advisers to refine plans for keeping production steady.
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Sloan
General Motors
Architectural Porum
Hope Bobcats vs Nashville Scrappers Clash Laced with Tragedy
Hope High School hosts Nashville in a non conference game at Haimmong Stadium. The Bobcats seek revenge after a 47-0 loss last meeting as Nashville travels with strong Scrappers aiming to boost a 3-1-0 record while Hope battles injuries including Fay Hammons. The day’s events honor Thomas Vasco Bright killed in a California crash with a one minute tribute as fans board a special train from Nashville.
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Haimmong Stadium
Hope High School Bobcats
Nashville High School
Thomas Vasco Bright
Hope
Shafter
California
Screppers
Buckaroos
Bobcats
Fay Hammons
Star
Hammons
Jonnsboro
Nashville
Hoyt
Bobcat
Brasher
McCullough
Chanvel
Hopkins
I le
Cumbie
Harrison
Green i. Iene Shans LO
McCorride
Feemster
Aslin
Sen Bywrs
Ray Ecccsemeucun
Simms
Wepfer
Stanford
Norwood
Ponder
Huddleston
Shaddox
Avi Hope
Kerns Howard
Ouachita
Bul Somerville
Henderson
Earl O'Neal
Hendrix
Red Army battles German thrusts near Vyazma and Kalinin
AP dispatches Friday said two German spearhead thrusts threatened Vyazma west of Moscow and Kalinin northwest of the capital. Soviet forces massed near Marimoshenko’s group fought in a last ditch stand as Nazi advance neared Moscow outer defenses eighty miles away. German claims of advances amid fierce fighting persist while Allied and Soviet reports differ on Odessa’s fall and Axis gains in the region.
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Associated Press
Red Army
Vyazma
Moscow
Kalinin
Marimoshenko
Indusabanchor
Edia
Arts
London
Azan
Lawrence Stein
Boviat
High Command
Odessa
Sea of Azov
Donets
Féeman
Hotad
Germani Command
Ler
Rian
Uredas
BBC
Strik Kat
Football Friday slate across Arkansas venues
A fragmentary schedule lists numerous college and high school football matchups including Tech vs Arkansas State in Conway at 3 p.m., plus games at Camden Hat Springs Blytheville Jonesboro Benton Hope Forrest City Rison Prescott Searcy McGehee England De Queen Pocahontas Batesville Springdale Morriston Eudora Parkin Arkadelphia and Fort Smith with miscellaneous school names and locations.
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Kansas ‘Tech
Arkansas State
Conway
John A
Centenary School Bluff
Camden
Hat Springs
I Oville
Blytheville
Balville
Jonesboro
Walvern
Benton
Parville
Hope
Ould
Forrest City
Benpe
Rison
Don
Prescott
Searcy
McGehee
Dim
England
de Queen
Btor
Pocahontas
Batesville
Atteviile
Springdale
Son
Morriston
Jello
Eudora
Parkin
Kanu
Arkadelphia
Side of Memphis
North ’ Rock
Fort Smithansas
Father of Hope Woman Dies in Louisiana
James Nelson Huffman, 92, retired real estate and Longview area planter of Winsfield Louisiana, died Friday morning after a long illness. From Heard County Georgia, Huffman was active in Louisiana political circles and served as an officer in the Confederate Army cavalry. He is the father of Mrs. Joseph B. Heard of Hope and is survived by several other children. Funeral arrangements had not been completed Friday. Federal gasoline tax collections for the first six months of 1941 were 169,127,078, or 54.5 percent higher than during the first half of 1940.
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James Nelson Huffman
Winsfield
Heard County
Georgia
Huffman
Lousiana
Anfederate Army Cavalry
Joseph
Heard
Hope
Army General to Head New Jap Government
Washington reports indicate an army general will head Japan's new government. Lt Gen Tojo, war minister, is to form the cabinet after the Konoye administration failed to resolve issues with the United States and Russia. Tokyo observers see an Axis leaning outcome as Tojo consults with fellow military leaders.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Konoye
U. S
Russia
0Iki Tojo
Tojoi
Kwantung Army
Japan
Manchukuo
Siberia
China
Axis
Tojo
Nichi Nichi
Shuroru Hate
Domei
Greater East Asia
Washington
Toyoda
Taio
State Police Station to Open Near Hope Arkansas
Arkansas State Police will add a new radio unit in the WPA built station near Hope. The one story hollow block building will house a police short wave set and be financed by the Arkansas State Police Commission with a $9,827 total cost, sponsor share $5,875, WPA funds for labor. A separate note reports the grafting of tomato and potato plants yielding a starchless vegetable named topatoe.
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Arkansas State Police
Work Projects Administration
Hope
WPA
Little Rock
Arkansas State Police Commission
Floyd Sharp
WEA
Taps for Lieut Vasco Bright Hope Grid Star Killed
Vasco Bright 25 a Hope High School football star and Army Air Corps lieutenant was killed in a California air crash near Shafter while training. He starred as quarterback here and at Luke Field Phoenix. Survived by mother Mary Bright brother Raymond and sister Mary Elizabeth. Funeral plans uncertain with possible body return from Bakersfield.
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Lieut
Vasco Bright
Hope Grid
Thomas
Hope
Army Air Corps
California
Luke Field
Phoenix
Arizona
Bright
Seville
Joel Stadium
Mary Bright
West Division Street
Allstate
Oklahoma A. & M
Stillwater
Okla
Air Corps
Raymond
Mary Elizabeth
Bakersfield
Calif
Scout Seldom in Trouble Boy Scout drive seeks funds next week
Municipal Judge W Kendall Lemley praised the Boy Scout movement in a letter urging public support for the annual financial drive to raise funds here next week. He noted that scouts are rarely charged with offenses and expressed faith in their wholesome training and future lifework.
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W. Kendall Lemley
Boy Scout Movement
Sign spans grandstand at Ceredo race track
A large sign on the back of a race track grandstand in Ceredo West Virginia reads visibly from across the nearby Ohio line. The message references a 25 pound keg and a painting effort as part of the display.
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Ceredo
W. Va
Ohio
Cranium Crackers Rhymes Questions from Mother Goose
Short quiz referencing well known Mother Goose rhymes. Questions cover sheep with wool, who sings for his supper and what he eats, location of Little Boy Blue and cows, why a lady-bird should fly home, and how a man connected to Jack the house builder was altered. Answers on Comic Page.
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Jack
Farm Loans to 26 Families in County Program
W M Sparks rural supervisor for the Farm Security Administration announced 26 families in Henspsstad county have received tenant purchase program loans. Each family will form enough savings to buy a family size farm and build necessary improvements including a modern home barns and fencing costing about 2100 dollars. The plan aims to provide income for loan retirement and a reasonable living, with a diversified farming system.
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Henspsstad
We VW. S. Department of Agriculture
W. M. Sparks
Farr Security” Administration
A Thought God's Mouth Knows Not to Utter Lies
A Thought God is not moved by falsehood says a speaker. He vows to perform each word quoted from Acshelus, asserting steadfast truthfulness and accountability in speech and action.
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Acsehylus
Biorseth Stock First at Hempstead County Fair
Biorseth stock led Hempstead County Fair with Grand Champion beef animal honors for Biorseths. Harvey and Polly Domino Herefords from Hope claimed top titles amid a field including Pawnee Prince and Plantation Lass. Judges praised L. Sommerville, J. Allen, and others as multiple breeds and classes were honored under Defense Savings Stamps.
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Harvey
Polly Domino
A. W. Biorseth
Hope
Hempstead County
D. M. Vaught
5. Bates
L. C. Sommerville
W. M. Ramsey
Paland
Hina
Hampshire
F. P. Owen
Rt 1
Nashville
U.S
Kearny Torpedoed in North Atlantic, No Casualties
The U S destroyer Kearny was torpedoed Friday in the north Atlantic but survived and proceeded under its own power with no reported casualties. Officials provided few details and the incident prompted calls in Congress for retaliation. President Roosevelt said the attack fell within the American defense zone and referred questions to the Navy.
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Washington
U. S
Kearny
North Atlantic
Navy Department
Pepper
D.-Fla
Navy
Cox
D.-Ga
Iceland
Senator Bridges
Rep
N. H
Hitler
A. L. Danis
Mavy Department
Greer
Roosevelt
Knox
Atlantic Fleet
Britain
Hyde Park
eKarmy
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Tangle
Alex. H. Washburn
By Willis Thornton
Nashville Brown
J. N. Huffman
Pacific
Makwu
Phoenix, Ariz
Lemley
New Orleans
New York
Berlin
Washington -F
Plumley
House
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