Grand Jury Delays Hauptmann Case For Further Action
The grand jury declined immediate action and voted to continue investigation into the Wendel and Hauptmann cases. Prosecutor Erwity Marshall said no further subpoenas or witness requests would be issued at this time. Governor Hoffman, Attorney General Wile, and others listened as the panel adjourned with no decision on Hauptmann’s execution.
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Paul Haee
Alg
Wendel
Leo Rogers
Caer Bsi
Erwity Marshall
Usamen
Harold G. Hoffman
Torney
David T
Hauptmann
Allyn
Freeman
Guy Hoffman
Eral
Bower
Wendelly
Grand
Hauphnann
Gage
Hope Rotary hears safety plan for highways and schools
Harvey Booth, traffic supervisor for the State Highway Department, told Hope Rotary that highways grew from simple routes to a vast national system and safety measures exist on railroads and ships but are lacking on roads. He urged adequate laws, a standard driver's license, and better public road safety education in schools. He praised Mayor Graves and The Star for supporting ongoing Hempstead safety efforts.
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Harvey Booth
State Highway Department
Hope Rotary Club
Booth
Hope
John Booth
Albert Graves
Suite Safety Council
Evergy Community
Britain Plans Atlantic Air Service With All Metal Flying Boat
British engineers prepare an all metal, no-nickel flying boat to cross the Atlantic ahead of American clipper ships. The program links Britain with Canada the United States and the Irish Free State, aiming for four weekly round trips starting in 1928 after intensive training at Hamble.
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Oscar Leiding
London
Thindenhurst
America
Great Britain
Commercial Air
Eanquest
North Atlantic
Remainuarvice
United States
Cancade
Great Balialn
Aly University
Abt University
Hamble
Southampton Water
Canada
Telah Free State
Delegates to Roosevelt Vote Likely as United Bloc
Combs of the State Democratic Committee said the committee session would instruct Arkansas' national convention delegates to vote as a unit and very probably for Roosevelt, during a Friday statement ahead of Saturday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagyry. Combs
Arkansas
Kitchens Again in Race for Congress
Magnolia attorney Wade Kitchens filed his pledge Friday to challenge Congressman Tilman B. Parks for the Seventh Arkansas district. He has contested Parks’ right to represent the district for months.
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Little Rock
Wade Kitchens
Magnolia
Tilman B. Parks
Arkansas
Pradler
Nature's 10-Year Toll Recalled By Disaster Years
A 1930s era dispatch recalls a decade of natural calamities in the United States. It cites floods droughts tornadoes and hurricanes from 1826 to 1935 and notes vast economic losses and widespread relief efforts including federal aid and Red Cross contributions. The report highlights the enduring impact of natural forces on people and property.
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Alexander
George
Wasitington
Pereson
Florida
Fisaser
United States
Mississippi Valley
Eaglone
Mac Sath
California
Deouth
Drouth
Billian Dullar Dunige
Federal
Eroph
Ligueel
Billie Hallas
Red Cross Aay
Epstern
Uy Wie
Frost damages hit Arkansas peach crop and frost reports
State agents investigated frost impact across Hempstead and surrounding counties. Temperatures fell to 20s and 28 in spots, injuring peaches, beans, potatoes, and tomatoes while Blevins shipments halted. Officials expect a normal overall crop despite heavy losses in the Blevins area.
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Elevidns
Nashville
Iroand
Norturn
Little Rock
Arkinens
Arkinsay
Chase Woolsey
Ty Binheaat
Arkansas
Germany firm on fortifying Rhine pledge
London reports a blunt German refusal to promise not to fortify the Rhineland even temporarily. Eden tells Commons Britain, France and Belgium are ready to act together if attacked, while seeking permanent peace proposals. France rebuffs Hitler’s peace plan as dangerous to the League, urging a four-nation conference to reject counter proposals.
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London
Eng
Rhineland
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Rear
Britain
France
Belgium
Germany
Paris
Adolf Hitler
League of Nations
Great Britain
Italy
Gero
Hitler
Freee Wold
Guonany
Lillev
Poweillens
Pees
Ty Anthony Edit
Lunda
Deuchii
State to Get Federal Aid for Pensions and Aid
Little Rock Welfare Commissioner Charles H. Andrews announced that the federal government will provide 226000 to search state funds for old age pensions in April May and June. The government will match about 10000 for aid to the blind and provide around 20000 for dependent children's aid during that period.
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Little Rock
Charles H. Andrews
Seach
Aic
New Diesel Train Visits This State In 1930s Display
Little Rock hosts Green Diamond Milnwis Certhal’s streamlined diesel passenger train during a Thursday exhibition at the Rock Island station. The train tours west and south, showcasing five powered cars and a deluxe lounge observation car, with a planned display through May.
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Little Rock
Milnwis Certhal
Reick Ixy Land
Little Rock J
Munguls
Owilk Cove
Saviles West
Hope urged to meet Broadway motorcade in Hope
Gus Bernier Arkansas Director of the Broadway of America Highway Association appealed for a delegation of Hope and Hempstead county citizens to greet the Broadway motorcade arriving Sunday at 10 35 am. After a 30 minute stop in Hope the caravan will proceed to El Centro California for the national convention April 15 16. Bernier asked Hempstead deputies to escort the caravan from Arkadelphia into Hope and onward westward. He urged local drivers to contact him at New Capital hotel, the assembly place Sunday morning, with gathering time not yet set. He also sought an escort delegation to California if possible.
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Gus Bernier
Arkansas
Broadway of America Highway as_ Sociation
Hope
Hempstead County
el Centro
Calif
Bernier
Arkadelphia
Arkadelphs
New Capital Hotel
California
Hindu Military College Plan Near Nasik India Unveiled
Dr B S Mounje veteran Hindu leader announces plans for a Hindu military college near Nasik at an estimated cost of 250400 dollars. Financial backing reportedly comes from wealthy Hindu merchants.
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Nasik
India
Hindu Miley College
B. 5. Mounje
County surpasses flood relief quota in Hempstead
Hempstead county exceeded its Red Cross flood relief quota Friday, reporting $250.36 in contributions to aid Eastern flood refugees. County chairman D. W. Thompson noted the quota was $240.01 and extended thanks to all contributors. Earlier figures cited $232.36 from Scottish Rite Club of Southwest Arkansas.
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Hempstead
Red Cross
D. 5
Thompson
Scottish Rite Club of
Southwest Arkansas
War Profit Bill Is Less Drastic
Washington report that the senate committee voted to curb drastic features of the war profits bill leaving sufficient profit motive to induce industry to do its utmost to win a war. Berlin dispatch quotes Peter Muellvitter, winner of the 1934 German Himalaya expedition, saying he and companions may mount another assault on Nungu Parbat in 1937.
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Washington
Senate
Giathe
Pian Nivadayan Citah
Berlin
Peter Muellvitter
Himalasay
Hay
Parbat
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Miz
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Mel Mauch
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Powell
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Hubert Ward
Qaurentil
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Rhine
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England
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Scotland
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Venezuel
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Beuanor
Pry
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C. Wendel
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Slindus Plan Military College
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