Hope Arkansas ordinance authorizes water and electric bonds
City of Hope Hempstead County Arkansas approves Ordinance 622 to issue water and electric revenue bonds totaling up to eighty thousand dollars to fund improvements, extensions, and enlargements of the waterworks and electric system, secured by net revenues and limited to the Water and Electric Revenue Bond Fund.
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City OF Hope
Aekansas
Wempsitad County
Arkansas
Ayif Lobweil
Justine Bulvuo
W. Rebbiens Investment Company
Little Rock
Fathem
Puesertt
United States of America
Worthen Bank & Trust Company
City of
Hope
Hempstead
Worthen Bank & Trust
Worthen Bank & Trist Company
Wliereop
Tope
Albert
Pink
Sealy
Chas. F. Steynerson
Treasure Tops Pepsi Poptop Cork Hidden Designs
Coupon like promotion promises 51 cash prizes each month in a state with a cork hidden design under Pop tops. Readers are urged to collect and swap designs for a payment per set, unclear jurisdiction or official details.
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Pepsi-Cola
Muter
Avery
Water and Electric Revenue Bond Ordinance Adopted at Hope
The city of Hope Arkansas passes an ordinance creating a Water and Electric Revenue Bond Fund, detailing custody by the City Treasurer, bond issue terms, reserve requirements, and procedures for additional revenue bonds. It sets maturities, deposits, default remedies, and officer duties, with publication and record filing instructions. The measure, approved April 20, 1940, cites emergency language for public health and safety.
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Tie
Ima
Eier Fonth
Unis
Syient
Water and Electric Revenue
Cantingschzies
City Treasuer
Walog
Wleetrle
Wortham Bank & Trust Company
Latile Rock
Arkansas
Wid Drewr
Hercos
Brcmon
Honda
Aysanias
Daefauit
Worthon Rite & Trust Company
Vyuster
Little Rock
Tan
J £. W. & Stephens Inve 1Pany, Inc
Worthen
Little Rook
Arkin
Hope Star
Hone
Arkynsay
Circuit Cierle
Sempstead County
City of Hope
Feree
Saba
Ibert S, Fink
Undercover Men Credited in Holy Vote
Washington reports say Project X America funds about 4 million dollars in Italy for anti Communist aims ahead of the weekend elections. Officials hail Italian results as a boost to ERP support though caution remains about potential unrest before a new government forms. Bridges declined to discuss specifics. Authorities note future funding may follow through European recovery program aid.
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Washington
America
United States
Italy
Haly
Concen
Thems
Styles Bridges, R
N. H
Senate Appropriations Committee
Congress
Soch
Bridges
de Gasperi
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Carl A. Heteh
N. O M
Brien McMnahon
Maly
Prediction of Quick Passage for Housing Bill At Senate
Washington predicted quick passage of the Tale-Blender housing bill. Senator Tale and Senator McGarthy spar over amendments while Taft and co sponsors push for broader government insured loans and a new $2.9 billion in home loan guarantees plus rental and land provisions to aid low cost housing.
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Washington
Sayale
Warner Long Range
Hal
Tale
Wall
McGarthy
Taft
Gino Xe
Odes
Senate Banking Committee
Carthy
Dimpork
Banking Committee
Senate
Youngs (Hend
Bantars Committee
Agriculture Departent
Housing and Haine Financing Agency
Mmeth
Guided War Missiles Seen At Aberdeen Proving Ground
Reporters tour Aberdeen Proving Ground reveals progress in guided missile research. Army experts describe plans for radar controlled missiles potentially carrying atomic warheads, with wind tunnels and the Eniday computer aiding trajectory, physics, and testing across multiple laboratories.
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Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Aberdeens
Aberdeen
Army Ordnance
Pentatron
Air Force
Ceullergart
Eniay
Welus
Niac
Edvac
Touket
White Sands
N. M
Deslg
CL. Pear Hf
Sransonic
Poor
Col
L. E. Simon
Ballistics Laboratories
Berserk Negro Kills Guard in Ohio Penitentiary
A guard was stabbed to death and two others seriously wounded at the Ohio state penitentiary after a 30 minute rampage by John Thomas, a 34 year old convict. He surrendered when guards surrounded him in a dining room. Weller W. Zimmer, a veteran guard, was killed. The event followed an escape from the hospital ward earlier in the night.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
John Thomas
Montgomery County
Weller W. Zimmer
Westerville
SS. 3B
Chesshir
Frank C- Lower
Collumbus
Thomas Voices Opposition to Draft
Thomas denounces a peacetime draft as dangerous and un-American urging universal disarmament under international control. He testifies before the House Armed Services Committee as Bosinar world council chairman and warns Truman may leverage wartime powers. Rep Short supports selective service while advocating congressional passage.
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Washington
Norman Thomas
Thomas
House Armed Services
Bosinar World Council
Truman
United States
Stalin
Politburo
House Committee
Rep
Short
R-Mo
Congress
Russia
House
Senate
Missourian
Farm land boom peaks with 1920 level record
Washington April 20 The Agriculture Department reports farmland values on March 1 reached the March 1920 peak, driven by high farm product prices and rising income. Officials warn the future is uncertain though foreign demand remains strong and a gradual easing may follow as cash sales and loans shape the market.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
North Daking
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Florida
Louisiana
California
Emergency Session Possible Over Costa Rican Invasion
Bogota April 20 The inter-American conference may be called into emergency session today after the funeral of Colombia’s assassinated liberal leader Jose Eliécer Gaitán. Venezuelan Romulo Betancourt read a dispatch claiming Nicaraguan troops crossed the Costa Rican border prompting the Steering Committee to seek Eduardo Zuleta Angel as emergency chair.
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Bogota
Colombia
Jose Eliecer Galtan
Costa Ries
Nicara- Buin Lrooes
Romulo Betanco
Niseraguan
Costa Rican Border. Betanjcourt
Eduardo Zuleta Angel
fCulompbia
Conservave
Chairnan
Sissiug
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Tempco Melody Boys
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Mahies
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