Singapore and Hongkong in the global clash described
In a wartime survey, Singapore is portrayed as a vulnerable island with limited naval strength, coastal defenses, and a large civilian population awaiting potential siege. Hongkong faces imminent danger as Japanese forces pressure the border, while Britain relies on air power and distant fleets. The piece notes vast British undersea and air defense commitments and anticipates regional strategic shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Australia
Askelton Rmbost Forte
Mediterranean
Hongkong
Britain
Canton
Judges and Clerks Selected to Serve in Nov. 5 Election
Hempstead county lists judges and clerks by ward for the general election. Names include J. M. Harbin, T. C. Crosnoe, Paul Simms as judges with W. H. Davis and Raymond Jones as clerks in Hope Ward 1. many others follow across wards with sheriff assignments noted. The document enumerates numerous precincts, judges, clerks and sheriff selections to carry out the November polling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
Hope Ward
J. M. Harbin
T. C. Crosnoe
Paul Simms
W. H. Davis
Raymond Jones
Geo. Mc~ Dowell
Paul Cobb
J. A. Davis
Henry Haynes
Hervey Holt
Billie Onstead, Jr. Hope
Roy Johnson
B. L. Rettig
Webb Laseter
St. Clerks
Evan Wray
Jewell Bryant
Sheriff
T. R. Billingsley
Jr. Hope
C. E. Taylor
Marvin Waterson
Night Mares at Hagerstown Daily Double Windfall
In Hagerstown Maryland Bill McNamee dreamed of the numbers 5 and 2 guiding a daily double purchase. He bought a ticket on Proc No 5 and No 2 and won 1109 50 dollars for two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Bill McNamee
Mowinart
McNamee
U S Orders More Planes In War Production Push
Washington reports the war department plans to produce 12 000 more bombing planes with aid from the auto industry at a possible cost of two billion dollars. The move is separate from the 12 000 warplane order Britain proposed to place with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Manhattan
France
Dryyas
Middle East
South
War Department
Washington
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Car Crash Ends With Minor Injuries in Olenon
In WILEON North Carolina a trick load of cotton pilers collided with an automobile. The car ended up under the stack, with the sole injury being minor scratches to the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wileon
N.C
Unsteady Visitor, Staggering Caller Roams Fayetteville HQ
Fayetteville police report varied encounters outside headquarters with three individuals. One man dropped in for a chat, another demanded satisfaction for a traffic ticket, and a third pulled up and asked an officer to take his bags claiming fatigue and a need for sleep and a hot bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
N.C
Kiwanis Club Speaker Day Highlights Music Growth
Dr. A J Day president of Henderson State Teachers College and Arkansas Band Association addressed the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Barlow during the noon meeting. He traced music education to 20 years ago, noting schools offered few credits for music and contrasted past with present activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Day
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkansas Band Association
Kiwanis Club
Barlow
Dany
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Harry W. Shiver
Arkansas
City Bakery
Ann Page
PORK
Sunnyfield Pure
Jor
White House Milk
Bell Peppers
Iona
Texas
Jonathon
Calif
Swift
Houston Wolff
D. C. Whatley
Charles Hanson
St. Hope
C. Cook
E. M. Osborn
Charlie Browning
W. G. Darwin
Vernon Schooley
Shover Springs
H. B. Sanford
Hugh Laseter
G. H. Beckworth
Thomas Ruggles
J. E. McWilliam
Roy Rogers
Rocky Mound
Bert Hunt
Bill Fincher
Les Boswell
Charles Stevens
Clyde Browning
Marion Hubbard
Monroe Kent
W. B. Lafferty
Lloyd Jones
Harold Hamiter
Patmos
Will Davis
Oscar Rider
S. R. Hamilton
Eldridge Formby
Rufus Martin
Stephenson Schoolhouse
Walter Powell
A. G. Martin
Early Cato
Emmett Powell
Jude Quillen
Spring Hill
Jerry Turner
T. Lee
A. M. Hulsey
Jim Page
H. Bumours
F. & Pinegar
Joe Booker
Ed Smedley
Bob Levins
Tom Rogers
Bill Delaney
John Velvin
Ed Velvin
Ky Sarainga
D. R. Newman
W. M. Dillard
W. D. Ga
J. F. McLaughlin
E. P. Nance
A. C. Holt
A. J. Compton
Belton
L. D
Compton
W. D. Eley
Milton Stone
J.C. Burke
James Lesley
Qui| Daniels
Horace Montgomery
Albert Rowland
O. L. Reese
B. A. Long
Hicks Lee
Carl Brown
Clifford Huskey
Bill Bright
Colburn Ursey
Blevins
T. L. Phillips
Eugene Stevens
Tom Stuart
P. C. Stevens
Lula M. Stevens
Beards Chapel
Carlton Samuel
A. BR. Avrey
Clyde Cummins
E. L. Willie
Jimmie Lee
Piney Grove
Sam Rowe
Lewis Alchite
John Fowler
R. D. Smith
Fred Richards
DeAnn
A. L. Roberts
A. M. Clark
Sid Burke
Monros Samuel
Claude Burke
Daka Jones
H. E. Sutton
H. W. Timberlake
John Hartsfield
Luther Spears
Dewey Worthy
Guernsty
Emory Thompson
Mr. &. Patrick
Luther Cornelius
Roy Franks
G. W. Gilbert
Cross Roads
C. W. Harrison
O. A. McKnight
W. C. Thompson
Orville Rosenbaum
Carl Hicks
Hurt Cox
U.S
Day
Henderson
Haynes Bros
America
New York
Gordon
Aei
Gordons
Hope Hardwareware Company
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