Axis Pact Analysis From Our Daily Bread Editorial
The editorial analyzes the Friday pact among Germany, Italy and Japan with a hint Russia may join, comparing it to historic crusades while noting U S commercial aims and Monroe Doctrine limits. It questions Russia’s role, warns of a world-encircling Axis, and suggests Britain and the United States could curb the alliance by keeping Russia neutral or allied.
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Segasty
Italy
Japan
Russia
Persia
Greece
Alexander
Europe
Asia
Palestine
Germany
United States
Mary
America
Far East
Iman
France
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Jonesboro 13-6 Win Over Little Rock
JONESBORO The Jonesboro High School Golden Hurricanes recovered from a first quarter deficit to defeat Little Rock Tigers 13 to 6 in the opening conference game. Wayne Marshall and Charles Vestal starred for Little Rock, while Bud Daughters and Hurri cane quarterback led the visitors with steady passes and runs.
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J Jonesboro
Jonesboro High School
Little Rock Tigers
Jonesboro
Little Rock
Tigers
Wayne Marshall
Charles Vestal
Tiger
Vestal
Harry Donaldson
Bud Daughters
Strike Looms for Bethlehem Weighs on Jobs and Wages
Washington report says C I G leaders warned a strike may be called in Bethlehem Steel mills and shipyards over noncompliance with $0.614 hourly minimum pay set for federal contracts. Philip Murray said field officials would meet in Pittsburg October 4 to decide action on wage complaints. The piece notes Bethlehem’s pay schemes and bonuses cloud workers’ payday. The Texas fiscal figures listed show $202,400,058.25 revenue and $194,332,431.42 disbursements for 1939.
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Washington
Bethlehem Steel Company
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing
Javid
Murray
United States Public Contracts Board
Supreme Court
Bethlehem
Texas
Fast Wildcat Team Defeats Hope 14 to 6
El Dorado Wildcats beat Hope Bobcats 14 to 6 at Hammons Stadium in a Friday conference opener watched by about 2,000. Kenny Reese led El Dorado with rushing and receiving. Batchelor and McKnight supported with key runs and a touchdown pass. Hope’s Jim Sims, Richard Stanford, Breeding, and Bundy starred for the Bobcats as the game featured several big plays and a late Hope score.
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Paul Jones
el Dorado Wildcats
Hammons Stadium
Hope Bobcats
Wildcats
Kenny Reese
Reese
McKnight
Batchelor
el Dorado
Jimmy Simms
Richard Stanford
Bobcats
Breeding
Bundy
Bobcat
Hope
Tines
Wildcat
Stanford
Martindale
el Doradio
Big Crowd at M E Revival Sermons Draw Large Attendance
The Methodist church revival under Rev Kenneth Spore continues to attract large crowds with soul-stirring sermons and practical life applications. No Saturday morning services. a 7 30 revival night. Sunday offers 10 o clock Sunday school and 10 55 preaching with 7 30 youth services. Monday features a joint youth meeting led by Rev Mr Martin whose song services have inspired attendance.
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Methodist Church
Kenneth Spore
Young Peoples
Martin
Germans Lose 133 Planes in London Raid
London reports a mid morning raid by German bombers after a fierce night assault that capped three weeks of heavy air attacks on Britain. RAF fighters intercepted the first raiders. German losses were put at 133 planes, pushing September's total to over a thousand.
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London
RAF
England
Scotland
Wales
Hendrix Defeated by Henderson State 13 to 0 in Prison Day Game
ARKADELPHIA Henderson State Teachers College Reddies shut out Hendrix College Warriors 13 to 0. The contest featured a stubborn Henderson defense as Hendrix stalled early. Buddy Parker fueled the rally with a 28 yard end run and two more gains, followed by Nall and Kizzis advancing for first downs and Thomas delivering a decisive end around. McDonald added the extra point.
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Arkadelphia
Tom Murphy
Henderson State Teachers Coliege Reddies
Hendrix College Warriors
Ivan Grove
Reddies
Warriors
Henderson
Buddy Parker
Hendrix
Parker
Nall
Kizzis
Thomas
McDonald
Draftees Vote at Home in 40
Milton Bronner explains selective service rules for draftees and absentee voting. He notes many will not be drafted until Nov 15 or later and outlines state by state absentee voting regulations and registration rules for service members.
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Milton Bronner
Nea-Hope Star Selective Service Information Bureau
Washington
Selective Service
Congress
Armed ‘Forces
F. L. Crawford
Michigan
Law Division
Librrary
Alabama
Hawaii
Idaho
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Maschusetts
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
Hamipski
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Carolina
Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Branch Heads Medical Board Gambits Arkansas Guard Examiners
The wa department appoints Dr. J. W. Breach of Hope Dr. N. Keinnle of DeQueen and Dr. H. G. Headstream of Little Rock to the medical examining board of the Arkansas National Guard. Dr. Branch will lead the board to function at Hope. The board will examine guardsmen to be inducted into Federal Service in November.
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J. W. Breach
Hope
N. Keinnle
DeQueen
H. G. Headstream
Little Rock
Arkansas National Guard
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A sword and a vision: Caldwell on democracy’s survival
Taylor Caldwell argues that democracy requires memory of both great leaders and ordinary settlers who built the nation. He stresses courage, unity, and national purpose as essential to facing future dangers while keeping faith in the republic.
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Taylor Caldwell
If He Can Do It Again We’ll Believe It
Logansport state insane hospital Superintendent warned crops at the institution were burning up and ordered the state purchasing bureau in Indianapolis to deliver five cop nights and three inches of rains. Governor Townsend signed with special approval and the rains arrived, fulfilling the forecast.
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Logansporn
C. L. Williams
Logansport
State Insane Hospital
State Purchasing Bureau
Indianapolis
M. Clifford Townsend
Bowling League to Open Here in Hope
The Hope Bowling League will open Monday night with sixteen teams. First game at 7 30 p m and second at 8 40 p m. Alleys reconditioned, new pins and balls ordered. Games on Mon Tue Wed Thu. Fridays for lady bowlers. Entry fee 1.00 per man listed as a player for fifteen weeks. Next week’s matches include Bruner Ivory Handle Company vs Gunter Lumber Company and Standard Oil Company vs Kraft Cheese Corporation on Monday. Tuesday features Brookwood Grocery vs Geo W Robison & Co and Hempstead County L ot Co vs American Legion. Wednesday has Ritchie Gro Co vs Soil Conservation Service and Hope Basket Co vs Kiwanis Club. Thursday pits Rotary Club vs Life and Casualty Co and Experiment Station vs M System. complete schedule to be published soon.
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Handle Company
Gunter Lumber Company
Standard Oil Company
Kraft Cheese Corporat
Dion
Sonce
Brookwood
Geo. W. Robison & Co
Hempstead
American Legion
Ritchie Gro. Co
Soil’ Conservation Service
Hope Basket Company
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Life and Casualty Company
Experiment Station
Sea power held by U S and Britain outstrips Axis forces
Washington report outlines Allied naval and air strength versus Germany Italy and Japan. Official figures estimate land forces, air power, and tonnage of navies, with Britain and the United States maintaining sea dominance amid rising Axis potential.
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Washington
Britain
United States
Russia
Germany
Italy
Japan
British Empire
France
Red compounds quiz prompts readers for page two
A reader puzzle lists compounds of the word red. Items include Red astrachan Redpoll Red edmiral Redcoat and Red Prince and invites answers on page two.
Axis Pact Binds Germany Italy Japan in New Alliance
Berlin reports Germany Italy and Japan formalized a 10 year military economic alliance. The pact pledges mutual aid if any signatory faces aggression from powers not involved in the European war or China conflict, with Russia mentioned in article five and possible shifting implications for the Soviet Union.
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Berlin
Germany
Japan
Italy
United States
America
Adolf Hitler
Jaspan
Soviet Union
Russia
Cotton New York Opens and Closes Higher in December
In New York December cot ton opens at 51 dollars and closes at 9 57 59. Middling spot closes at 4 97, up six.
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New York
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