Aphis. Greatest need by Jack Busick in Hope
Readers in Hope express a shared sense of economic struggle. Citizens including P W A Lewis, Lawrence Boswell, Dr A C Kolb, J P McDaniels, Dr G E Cannon, S Kennedy, and many others call for money, jobs, better marketing, industry, and cooperative effort to restore prosperity. Suggestions span a canning factory, distilling plant, co‑operation among merchants, tax relief, and more normal business conditions to revive Hope’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lewis
Hope
S. Cornelius
Y. J. Mulley
Healt Banana
Erwin
Wally
Heads of State Departments To Take Salary Out
Governor Harvey Parnell of Arkansas announced at Hendrix College that all state department heads have agreed in writing to a 20 percent reduction in expenses. The measure would apply to constitutional officers whose salaries cannot be cut by the legislature, and may avert another special session.
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Little Rock
Ark
Harvey Parnell
Hendrix College
State Department
House
Economy Measure Opposed By House
Washington news recounts a chaotic House struggle over the omnibus economy bill. An adjournment forced by party leaders halted a push by insurgents, preserving part of the measure’s savings while tests on wage cuts and exemptions reshaped the bill amid intense floor battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lee
House
McDuffie
Economy Committee
Hope Produce Dealers See Busy Foreign Markets Demand
With warm weather Hope area produce dealers expect a busy several weeks selling radishes strawberries and greens. About 15000 bushels of radishes have shipped in recent weeks and around 8000 quarts of strawberries handled by three firms. Berries grower shipments are partly direct to market and a precise total isn’t known. Watermelon seed sales are about half of last year signaling a markedly smaller Hope crop.
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Hope
Thanks to Mrs Baker Candy Gift At Hope Star
A box of divinity candy with a personal card from Mrs E J Baker arrived at the Hope Star office just before the deadline. The note says the candy was a friend indeed when friends were in need and promises that J B will hear about it when returning to Fayetteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hope Star
Divinity
E. J. Baker
Frriends
Journalism Students Edit Thursday's Star
Journalism students from the University of Arkansas edited Thursday's Star while traveling across southern Arkansas. Editors Mack Anderson and Dorothy Hamilton led the effort with professors W. J. Lemke and J. A. Thalheimer directing. They produced editions of the Russellville Courier Democrat Pine Bluff Commercial Hot Springs New Era and the Hope Star with plans to publish Texarkana Press tomorrow before returning to Fayetteville Saturday.
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Hope Star
Trans Atlantic flyer leaves St Hubert for Havana
Bulletin reports Montress 1-Louttseek ers took off from St Hubert airport at 9 22 am EST aiming for Havana with an expected eight hour flight. Fire destroys hangar and 10 planes at a field. Carl Schneider, a former German pilot, was hospitalized after attempting to save his aircraft. An unidentified gunman sought for firing on an Arkansas officer was killed in a gun battle with Leflore sheriff Clatt Hudson. Senate confirms Bankhead to seat in Alabama. John Hughes Curtis, Lindbergh intermediary, left Norfolk on Lindbergh case.
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Montress
Louttseekers
St. Hubert
Havana
Roosevielt Field
Joss
Carl Schneider
Spiro
Okls
Crawford County Arkanss
Sunuday Night
Clatt Hudson
Leflore
Washington
Senate
Joby
Bankhead
Alabama
Tom
Heflin
Norfolk
John Hughes Curtis
Lindberg
Motorcade to visit Hope on May 7 as Broadway of America tour nears San Diego
More than 100 cars forming the Broadway of America motorcade will pass through Hope on the morning of May 7 en route to the San Diego convention May 13 and 14. The route covers 3351 miles from New York City to San Diego with a 4 am May 1 departure and May 12 arrival. Arkansas towns in the association include Arkadelphia, Hot Springs, Little Rock, and Texarkana.
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Broadway of America Association
San Diego
Calif
Hope
Association
New York
San Digeo
New York City
San
Forrest City
Brinkley
Hot Springs
Len _uke
Litle Rock
Texarkanu
Wheatley
Journalism Students Reflect On Hope Trip To Arkansas
U of A journalism students recount a chaotic road journey of about 350 miles visiting Russellville Little Rock Pine Bluff and Hope. They edit local papers and attend unemployment luncheon at the YMCA while grandma and instructors guide a test newspaper crew moving toward journalism as a life path.
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Martha Mayer
OIL University of Arkansas
Hope
Star
Russellville
Little Rock
Mortiheroial
Owever
Young ’Men's Christian Association
Arlington
Two Killed When Train Is Derailed in South Bend
South Bend Indiana reports a Grand Trunk passenger train traveling Montreal to Chicago derailed. The engineer and fireman were killed, two others injured, as a baggage car plunged off an embankment onto a house. A five year old boy and his father slept inside but escaped serious injuries.
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South Bend
Ind
Grand Trunk
Montreal
Chicago
Efficient Firen Property Losses in Hope
Roy J Forrest chronicles Hope town fire department efficiency noting only 107840 dollars in losses over 100 months, mostly insured. Chief C L Wyat and team including volunteers guard 3 million dollar insured area with three engines. Firemen receive insurance refunds and residents pay about 70000 annually for protection. Grass and residence blazes dominate, with 57749 loss in last 16 months and 1978.40 monthly average over eight and a half years.
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Roy J Forrest
Hope
Los
C. L. Wyat
G. L. Williams
J. A. Embree
H. A. Thomas
Colunn
Miller Announces Candidacy for Reelection in Arkansas
Representative John E. Miller of Searcy, congressman for Arkansas Second District, announces candidacy for reelection in the Democratic primary next August. Miller, in his first term, serves on five committees including Irrigation and Reclamation Insular Affairs Expenditures in the Executive Departments and Claims and Elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John E. Miller
Searcy
Arkansas
Miller
Hope Arkansas Experiment Station grows diverse fruit crops
University Station near Hope runs 1 200 experimental plots to test varieties, fertilizers, and practices for peaches grapes plums and other fruits and truck crops. George Ware cites aim to find profitable methods for Arkansas farmers while forestry plots occupy 25 acres and the station forms part of a triad with Marlune and Stuttgart sites and a main Fayetteville station.
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Claudine Brannen
Hope “Experiment Farm
George Ware
Fruit and Truck
Hope
Arkansas
Mr. Ware
College Station
College of Agriculture
University of Arkansas
Yea
Marlune
Stuttsgart
Fayetteville
History of the Hope Star newspaper lineage
The Star of Hope and The Hope Daily Press formed the roots of the Hope Star. Consolidated by Washburn, Gean, and Palmer, the paper evolved from a six column four page sheet to its current daily edition. Earlier titles included The Arkansas Evening Herald and Hempstead County Review.
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Star of Hope
Hope Star
Star
Hope Daily
HK. Weshburrn
Ata GE
el Dorado
Hope
Hole
D. E. Perkins
Harrison
Arkansas Evening Herald
Hempstead County Review
Hope Daily Press
D. A. Gean
Washburn and Palmer
the Stax“of Hope
Claude McCorkle
Edward
Gean
Five Year Audit of State Highway Bond Districts
The State Highway Audit Commission held a two day closed session at the Hotel Ben McGehee to review road improvement districts and their impact on the state highway program. The panel authorized an accounting firm to audit bonds issued after August 1, 1926 across 17 districts statewide, including 19 in Pulaski County and seven in six other counties.
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State Highway Audit Commission
Ben McGehee
Ace
Highway Department
Pulaski
New Road
Martinesa
Webrufonds
Tadds
Sigcalniteve
Audit Commission
Heller
Pulaski County
Park Hill
Sylvan Hills
North Little Rock
Lee County
Garland
Greene, Jefferson
Lonoke
Mississippi
Three Held For Safe Robberies In Memphis Area
MEMPHIS Tenn three men including Arch Steiger former Memphis airplane pilot are held here without charge with a fourth man sought for questioning in safe robberies in Memphis and eastern Arkansas Steiger taken into custody with S J Haden described by officers as a former officer in Poinsett County Arkansas Fred Wilhite of Woodstock Tenn also held.
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Memphis
Tenn
Arch Steiger
Estern
Arkansas
Steiger
S. J. Haden
Poinsett County
Fred Wilhite
Woodstock
Hope Has Woman Superintendent And A Beautiful New School Building
Miss Bory Henry, one of Arkansas' two women city school superintendents, tours the new $128,000 junior and senior high school. ROY J. FORREST notes the building's beauty, design, and features including automatic bells, radio equipment with room-based branches, and linoleum floors reducing noise for better teaching. Continued on Page Four.
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Hope
Roy J. Forrest
Bory! Henry
Miss Henry
Arkdnses
Star
Henry
Juniors Present Play Friday Night at Hope High
The Thirteenth Chair a mystery comedy in three acts will be presented at 8 oclock Friday night in the Hope High school auditorium by the junior class. Miss Lois Ferguson directs the production with two choruses, Pirates and Russians, led by Miss Martha Jean Winburn. Cast includes Denolda Dodson Colburn Aubrey Helen King Cannon Dillard Breeding Merlin Coop Marilyn Ward and others. Admission 25 and 40 cents.
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Hope High School
Lois Ferguson
Martha Jean Winburn
Incide
Denolda Dodson
Colburn Aubrey
Helen King Cannon
Dillard Breeding
Merlin Coop
Marilyn Ward
Herriette Pritchard
Janice Ward
Hoyelle Anders
George Robison
Willis Smith
Marjorie Higenson
Luther Dollamon
Ellen Leu Bowden
Lang Taylor
Carl Schooley
Mary Sue ‘Anderson
Louise Lewis
Lars Dodson
Ning Thompson
Winnie Lee Floyd
Ruby Owen
Mozelle Lewis
Shirley Bearden
Diane Fritz
Elizabeth Evan
Hoover Urges Tax Reform in Speech
President Hoover called for redistribution of taxation and reductions in federal, state, and local spending at the governors’ conference in Richmond. He urged balanced budgets across all government levels and warned that excessive taxation and expenditures threaten national recovery and economic stability.
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Richmond
Hoover
Republic
Fragmentary Snippet Mentions Pi Kappa Alpha Song
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Pi Kappa Alpha and Butler in a fragmentary line. The text is incomplete and provides no clear event or context beyond a brief club or song reference.
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Scleneds
Butler
Iy Ee Butler
Orn Pi Kappa. Alpha
Song Ofa
State revenue bonds not issued in road district refunding plan
State treasurer and auditor oppose refunding bonds under the new act. Courts have directed issuance for road improvement districts. J S McKnight warns suit to enjoin issuing refunding bonds. Treasurers say they will issue only as ordered by courts, while auditors delay warrants under the Norfleet Act for highway paving costs absorbed by the state.
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the Gazette
J. S.mcknight
Little Rack
Mississippi County
Leonard
Lam
J. Oscar Humphrey
Norfleet
Railroad Eyes Big Berry Shipments Across Missouri and Arkansas
Springfield Missouri railroad survey shows Frisco lines expect heavy strawberry shipments this spring. The railway agricultural division estimates about 1 009 Laclauty carloads will be moved, at least 60 more than last year, signaling a strong berry season for Missouri and Arkansas.
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Springfield
Missouri
Arkansas
Frisco Railway
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A. C. Kolb
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Louisville
J. P. McDaniels
G. E. Cannon
Reed
Sam Kennedy
Alphurs Walker
Harry Lamiey
Hope Neely
J.P. Qick
Democrat’ Printing Company
Trimble
KK. G. McRae
Doney McRae
K.G. McRae, Jr
Nancy
George Bowden
Dick Erwin
J. G& Dodson
J. H. Wmckay
T. P. Wit
Busines
S. M. Sutton
Frank Pickell
Halyersly
People of Hope
W. E. Bailey
Sage
Parnell
Mrs. Baker
Bulletins
U. of A
Aussellville
Texarkana
Piller Image
University
Maasie
Thomas
H.massie
Arief
Jacke Stewart Préa Ide Heta
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