Federal suit tests press freedom in Mobile case
Bruce Catton reports a federal case in Mobile Alabama May 1 challenging government power to protect an editor from intimidation under Section 41 Title 18. Henry It Ewald, ex Mobile Register editor, accused conspirators Bert B Chamberlain Jr Sam B Powe George B E McKenzie Miriam McKenzie Peter V Cralich and John Powe of forcing him out amid anti gambling crusade. U S District Attorney Francis H Inge leads the action with FBI and DOJ Civil Liberties Unit interest.
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Washington
Triad
Mobile
Als
Kulfax Klan
United States
Crusader Pratiel
Gare
Henry It Ewald
Mobile Register
Mobile Press
Bert B. Chamberlain, Jr
Mobile County
Sam B. Powe
George BE. McKenzie
Miriam McKenzie
Peter V. Cralich
John Powe
Federal Bureaus of Investigation
Inge Nered
US 8
Department of Justice
Filmes
Congress
Salidoy
Wwald
Wald
Relph Chandler
NEA Service Inc
Roosevelt Warns Democrats to Stay Loyal or Quit Party
Washington reports President Roosevelt told a Jackson Day audience the Democratic party would meet death by own action if it turns conservative. He urged dissenting members to subordinate prejudices or leave, warning that a reactionary regime would hurt the nation. Farley and others echoed warnings about 1940, stressing loyalty but openness to change. Former Gov. Alf Wied predicts a president in 1940 must avoid a second term if unpopular, joking about barbers and public perception.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Uschr
Digust
Farley
James A. Warley
United States
al Sinll
York
al- Wied
Smith
Interesting Pilgrimage Sites for Gift Scout Troop No 2
Gift Scout Troop No 2 sponsors a Friday pilgrimage in Hope from 2 to 5 30 pm visiting the Lemley relics Dr P B Carrigan and Mary Carrigan homes, gardens of Mrs Briant and Mrs Graves, with troop members Fiorene Davis Nancy Hill Marie Cross Mary Wilson Doris Shields Nancy Sue Robbins and others led by first lieutenant Mildred McCance and capt Marg JC Broyles.
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Hope
Lemley
P. B. Carrigan
Mary Carrigan
B.S. Richards
J. T. West
H. M. Olsen
Delph Carrigan
R. & Cain
Mew Faddin
R. M. Briant
Q. A. Graves
Fiorene Davis
Nancy Hill
Marie Cross
Mary Wilson
Doris Shields
Nancy Sue Robbins
Marjorie Dildy
Neii Louise Broryles
Martha White
Frances Thomas
Polly Tolleson
Nany Faye Williams
Marie
Antoinette Willams
Mary Etta Presley
Virgina Cassidy
Mildred McCance
D. R. Williams
Marg
JC. Broyles
Scholarships to be Given by Rider
County Judge Frank Rider announced Thursday that he could appoint 24 students as beneficiaries at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. The appointments grant free tuition for four years to Arkansas residents for at least one year prior to entering the university. The university offers literature, classics, agriculture engineering, law, business, education, domestic science, and art, with admission by accredited high school graduation. Information on entrance requirements and expenses is available from the registrar in Fayetteville.
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Frank Rider
University of Arkansas At
Fayeteville
State College of Agriculture and Engineering
Fayetteville
A Thought Well Does Haven Tale Rare That 19 An Secures Happiness
A fragmentary note suggests a proverb or remark about a path to happiness through origin and chance. The line references a "Haven tale" and a rare moment when nineteen achieves felicity, attributed to AMigrie, in terse, archaic phrasing.
Exhibition Softball Opens Thursday Night at Fair Park
Two exhibition softball games are scheduled Thursday night at Fair Park. Leo Robins’ team faces the winner of a prior game, with first pitch at 7 15. Admission is five or ten cents, with no free list.
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Musteal Pair Park
Bruner-Ivory Handle Company
Avon CCC
Leo Robins
Bill Brasher
Brasher
Star Office
Eer
Mind Your Manners TM Fee Quiz Prompts Social Rules
A short etiquette quiz asks if asking for a long overdue borrowed book is rude and if reading another’s newspaper on the bus is proper. It also covers saying thank you to a delivery person, addressing an employer as boss, and a job interview approach. © NEA Service 198% Lug.
Bearden Relative's Father Dies in California
William Moreland, 55, father of Mrs. Reginald Bearden of Hope, died in Los Angeles at his home after a heart disease. He was employed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer studio. Mrs Bearden left Hope by train to attend funeral services Sunday afternoon. Survived by his widow and two daughters, one in Hope and another in New York.
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William Moreland
Reginald Bearden
Hope
Los Angeles
Calif
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Studio
Bearden
Birthday Parade Displays Nazi Might in Berlin
In Berlin Adolf Hitler marked his 50th birthday with the largest military review ever seen there. About forty thousand soldiers, tanks, armored equipment and artillery marched for four and a half hours, as foreign dignitaries watched. Hitler was made an honorary citizen of Danzig just before the parade, with new long range air defense guns and focused artillery on display.
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Berlin
Germany
Adolf Hillay
Reich
Europe
Hitler
Danzig
Free City
Bandit Robs Store and Time Killed by Owner
A bandit who held up Marshall's grocery in Houston Texas three times in five nights was killed Wednesday night by R B Marshall the store owner. After the robber threatened a clerk and demanded more money Marshall fired two buckshot barrels ending the run. The bandit had previously claimed $58 from a $30 theft and sought the remaining $8.
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Houston
R. B. Marshall
Marshall
Milk bottle border rulings target renting not buying
Sacramento Calif 4 California state agriculture department orders gardeners to remove ornamental border of milk bottles. The ruling clarifies that a depositor of 1 to 3 cents on a 7 cent bottle is renting it, not purchasing it, and must desist from the practice.
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Sacramento
Calif
State Department of Agriculture
Cranium Crackers Job Quiz Prompts Odd Challenges
A humorous workplace quiz asks applicants to show a hand drawn figure with one side and eleven angles, perform a forward somersault, visit a library, create pastel drawings, and answer about sterlorous activity with timing options. The piece frames the page two answers.
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Tle
Special Train of Dallas Business Tour Here Friday
A 10 car Dallas Business Tour special train with 64 top Dallas executives a 25 piece band and six radio stars arrives Friday in Hope for a welcome ceremony and a public entertainment program. Mayor Atkins will speak and Dallas officials will distribute an eight page booklet saluting Hope. The tour began in 1900 and is billed as Americas finest goodwill trip.
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Dallas
Texas
Goodwill
Hope
Flake Z. Williams
Business
County of
Dartnell Corporation
Dulles
America
Atkins
Williams
Cass County
Bert Dodson
J. P. Scoggins
Freddie Matlin
Peg Moreland
Ginger
Property Owners Slow Assessing in Hempstead County
Tax assessor Dewey Hendrix announces that starting Monday April 24 he or a deputy will be in Hope for about a week, with offices at Hope and Washington to allow residents to assess 1939 taxes without trips. Fewer than half have yet assessed, penalties rise after May 1, and autos are taxed at 50 percent valuation under state orders. A new law requires annual poll tax payment for voting in primaries and general elections.
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Dewey Hendrix
Hempstead
Hope
Washington
Hendrix
Hempstead County
Arkansas Corporation Commission
General Assembly
Reform program takes effect banning gambling devices
Mayor W S Atkins launches a reform program banning punch boards slot machines and devices with capital prizes. Police Chief S R Copeland orders immediate disposal as devices vanish from view marble machines remain with no prizes. In inaugural address the new council vows strict enforcement of municipal laws including Sunday beer sales.
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W. S. Atkins
Hope
S. R. Copeland
Ality Council
Baltimore torso murder confession reported by police
Police Commissioner Robert F. Stanton announced that a suspect in the Baltimore torso murder gave a full confession. Inspector Stephen G. Nelson relayed that Aurelio Marea Tayinto, 45, a steeworker and former tavern keeper, admitted killing Evelyn Rice, a barmaid once employed by him.
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Baltimore
Mil
Robert F. Stanton
Stephen G. Nelson
Lanton
Aurelio Marea
Southwest Peach Crop Not Damaged by Cold
Federal Agricultural Statistician Stuart L. Byran reported that freezing weather since April 1 caused severe injury to the peach crop in Northwest Arkansas and the Clarksville area. Damages in Crowley Ridge of East Arkansas were slight, and Highland Beach district of Southwest Arkansas escaped injury. On April 1 crop condition was 73 percent of normal. A new process using water sprays to grow vegetables on Wak Island air base has begun.
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Little Rock
Stuart L. Byran
Arkansas
Clarksville
Crowley Ridge
Highland Beach
Wakg Island
Lindberghs Board Ship to Return to United States
Mrs. Lindbergh and her two young sons with a nurse sailed from Le Havre aboard the Hiner Champlain for the United States to join Colonel Lindbergh. She declined to speak to reporters as the family departed in their cabins.
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LE Havre
France
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hiner
Champlain
United States
Colonel Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Mrs. E. Leonard Named to PTA Post
Mrs. E. Leonard of Hope was elected seventh vice president and director of health at the Arkansas Congress of Parents and Teachers meeting in Texarkana. Other officers elected include H. H. Haley Hot Springs fifth vice president and director of education Mrs. W. B. Burlisett Bassett sixth vice president and director of home service. President is Mrs. Curtis Stout Little Rock. Dr. Willis A. Sutton and Brooks Hays spoke on democracy as the convention continued into the night session.
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E. §. Leonard
Hope
Arkansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Texarkana
H. H. Haley
Hot Springs
W. B. Bur Isett
Bassett
Home Service
Curtis Stout
Little Rock
Willis A. Sutton
Atlanta, Gaschools
Brooks Hays
National Democratic
Yerger High Stunt Night Program Friday Audience
Yerger High School will hold its annual stunt night Friday April 21 at 3 PM in the auditorium. Seventh grade presents Misvellangen Stunt, sponsor Lucine Harris. eighth grade The Marriage License, sponsor T A Hamilton. ninth grade Uncle Natches Lolly Ja Story, sponsor Niaomi Yerger. tenth grade We Have No Stunt, sponsor Clarice Carvigan. eleventh grade The Mysterious Wedding, sponsor Johnnie VY Washington. 42nd grade Captain Joh and Her Crew, sponsor E N Glover.
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Yerger High School
Mussolini Rejects Roosevelt Plea but Glosses Over War Threats
In Rome Mussolini spurned Roosevelt’s request for a pledge against aggression, citing geographic errors and illegitimate sources. Paris reports Bonnet urged nations to renounce war while Chamberlain reshuffles the British government. Vatican dispatch calls for a May crusade of prayer for world peace led by children.
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Italy
Mug Uni
Roosevelt
Consi
Ti Duce
Mussolini
Roosey
Paris
France
Ister Bonnet
Stary
Hitler
Musso
America
Bonnet
R bEriig Blying
Pope
Vatican City
Pius
County Better Homes meeting set for April 22
A countywide civic leaders meeting will be held Saturday April 22 at 10 am in Hope City Hall. Miss Melya Bullington Better Homes chairman invites all interested, including teachers and county workers, with Senator James H Pilkinton to discuss the tuberculosis drive led by Miss Hattie Ann Feild.
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Hope City Hall
Melya Bullington
County Better Homes
Better Homes
Club Better Homes Chaairman
James H. Pilkinton
J. B. Mosier
R. L. ToWett
Jernsome Drake
Wright
J. B. McWilliams
Lucy Huckabee
Mont Hat's Ris
John Lewis
Paul Dudney
Lloyd Shagkelford
Co. R. White
Cotton for Meg Opens Quiet in New Orleans Market
New Orleans cotton opened Thursday at 8.35 and closed quietly, down 12 points. Middling sold at 6.58.
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New Orleans
Ee Salle
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