President asks extended service for army in danger
President Roosevelt urged Congress to extend the one year active service for selectees guardsmen and reservists noting the international situation is infinitely greater danger than a year ago He warned that without extension the army may disintegrate within two months and urged maintaining full strength and training of additional Americans with workers kept on job.
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America
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Europe
Austria
Asia
Africa
More new cadets at air school here
The Missouri Institute of Aeronautics enrolled a new class bringing total to 100. The Herald lists cadets including Edward G. Wood Richmond Virginia Ellsworth A. Baker Warsaw New York Vincent E. Baker Media Pennsylvania Robert EB Scarsdale New York James T. Bull St Paul Minnesota Robert W Doenges Baltimore Maryland John K Dunn Oneonta New York Harry A. Garrison Milan Georgia Harold J. Gerow Middlebury Vermont Harold W. Hansen Brooklyn Dayton Kingsbury Brooklyn New York Robert M. Knox Ardmore Pennsylvania George Legett Yonkers New York Robert M. Lupton Jr Mattituck New York Alexander Munsell Beister town Maryland Henry M. Nelson New Brunswick New Jersey Joseph H. Payne Lexington Kentucky Glenn E. Peterson Des Moines Town Harrison V. Peterson Fort William Michigan William V. Pitt Brooklyn New York Joseph C. Reed New York New York Alvin E. Robinson Lawrence Michigan Franklin Q. Smith Amityville Jack Straughn Philadelphia Pennsylvania Dock O. Waller Jr Durham North Carolina Howard W. Wander Forest George R. Werner Holland
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Ellsworth A. Baker
Warsaw
N. Y
Vincent E. Baker
Media
Robert EB
Scarsdale
James T. Bull
St. Paul
Minn
Robert W. Doenges
Baltimore
Maryland
John K. Dunn
Oneonta
Harry A. Garrison
Milan
Harold J. Gerow
Middlebury
Vermont
Harold W. Hansen
Brooklyn
New Interior for The Peoples Store in Sikeston
Cotton stamps will be issued to cotton farmers in the week starting August 4, creating about 10000 dollars of new business for cotton goods in Scott county. Merchants who filed the Retailer’s Statement Form with the County Extension Office in Benton are listed. others who did not file cannot accept stamps as they await approval by the Surplus Marketing Administration.
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Scott County
Surplus Marketing Administration
Benton
Buckner-Ragsdale Store Co
Sikeston
Cut Rate Department Stores, Inc
J. C. Penney Co., Inc
F. W. Woolworth Company
the Peoples
Grabers Stores
Elite Hat Shop
Vogue Shop
R. H. Mackley Merc. Co
Blodgett
County Extension
Fish Couple Visit Kahoka and Northwest Missouri
Mr and Mrs Glen Fish are spending the week with relatives at Kahoka and other points in Northwest Missouri and Southeast Iowa. They expect to return home this weekend.
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Glen Fish
Kahoka
Missouri
Iowa
Costing less to make cigarettes in 1925 1933
Lexington report shows American Tobacco Co Lucky Strike manufacturing costs fell 43 percent from January 1925 to June 1933 with year by year declines and monthly drops for early 1933 After January 1934 costs rose but by 1939 remained below 1925 levels Government argues prices rose while production costs dropped across American, Liggett & Myers and R J Reynolds Tobacco during 1925 1933.
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Lexington
American Tobacco Company
Tobacco Anti-Trust
James R. Coon
Bronxville
N. Y
American
Accounting Department
Liggett & Myers
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Companies
Missouri Woman Fails to Reach 100 Years
Mrs. Mary Whitten of Columbia died of pneumonia after ten days illness on yesterday’s date she would have turned 100 on September 23. Her husband the Rev. A M Whitten who served as a Confederate Army captain in the Civil War died in 1885.
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Mary Whitten
Columbia
A. M. Whitten
Congress Plans Steepest Tax Bill in History
Washington D C The House Ways and Means Committee approved a 3 5 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 measure raising income corporate and excise levies for the first time taxing commercial radio broadcasts and bill boards. Surtaxes on individuals rise from 5 percent to 75 percent for high incomes. Treasury says separate returns to dodge surtaxes barred. Estimated yields: 1 3 2 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 from individuals, 9 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 from corp taxes, 1 5 1 9 0 0 0 0 from estate gifts.
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Washington, D. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Treasury
Hannibal Boy Robbers Arrested This Morning
Four Hannibal youths aged 16 to 17 were arrested at Portageville after attempting a third robbery at Quality Grocery Store. They had traveled from Hannibal via Chicago Kansas City Paris St Louis and were detained by Night Policeman Claude Riley. State Highway Patrol officers Melvin Dace and John Tandy transported them to Sikeston for statements. disposition pending. Names: Gordon Taylor Theodore Jones Jr James Neal Luther Sims.
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Portageville
Hannibal
Chicago
Kansas City
Paris
St. Louis
State Highway Patrol
Dace
Gordon Taylor
Theodore Jones Jr
James Neal
Luther Sims
Sikeston General Hospital News Highlights Discharges
Luther Little and Al Swaim were dismissed after treatment. Mrs Lina Minner and Mrs Fred Fears with daughter were admitted or discharged. Jack Boyd, Wayman Pratt, Orville Elsperman, Hubert Latham and Mrs Harold Dumey appear in the July hospital notices with minor surgeries and accident injuries.
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Luther Little
al Swaim
Lina Minner
Fred Fears
Matthews
Ellise
Jack Boyd
Sikeston
Clara Dean
Canalea
Wayman Pratt
Orville Elsperman
Hubert Latham
Harold Dumey
Public Draft Records Open to All in Jefferson City
Public records disclose Selective Service data for registrants in Missouri during Local Board hours. Only confidential items remain hidden, while Form 100 provides a near complete history of a registrant, including name, order and serial numbers, classifications, transfers, appearances, appeals, and final dispositions.
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Jefferson
City
Selective Service
Missouri
Claude C. Earp
Col. Earp
United States District Attorney
Earp
Ratl
Estes Family Reunion At Ellis Park Cape Girardeau
Mr and Mrs Mildred Estes and daughter Judith Ann attended a family reunion Sunday at Ellis Park in Cape Girardeau. Forty three of the seventy five direct descendants of the late Mr and Mrs P D Estes of Marble Hill were present.
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Mildred Estes
Judith Ann
Ellis Park
Cape Girardeau
P. D. Estes
Marble Hill
July age benefits cut twenty percent in Missouri
Jefferson City Missouri July old age pension checks reduced about thirty percent from June payments for 114,211 recipients. Average July grant is 12.71 compared with 17.93 in June. Total July payments amount to 1,452,045.30 versus 2,039,891.50 in June.
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Jefferson City
Neighbor’s Tod Urged to Read The Herald
A brief reader nudge suggests Tod tell his neighbor to read The Herald. The line invites attention to the local paper as a trusted source for community news. This item reads like a short street message or notice in a neighborhood page.
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Tod
Herald
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Edward G. Wood
Richmond
Joseph C. Reed
New York, N
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Lawrence, Mich
Franklin Q. Smith
Amityville
Jack
Straughn
Philadephia
Dock O. Waller Jr
Durham, N.C
Howard W. Wander
Forest, N
George R. Werner
Holland, Mich
Peoples Store
Siewepa
Sikeston General Hospital News
Leech Furniture Company
Kelvinator
Sikeston, MO
Board of Appeal
Appeal Board
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Sikeston Firestone Store
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Malone Avenue
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