Pay Phone Protest at University of Arkansas Face Payetteville
A letter and student circular from Fayetteville Fayetteville Arkansas report pay phones installed by Southwestern Bell in campus business areas. The note alleges pay station pressure harms students and demands removal, citing Arkansas Supreme Court actions and urging business leaders to drop pay phones to curb pricing and control. Local student leaders Ralphs Rawlings Ernie Wright Deacon Darnell endorse the protest.
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Gripvons
Fayetteville
University of Arkansas
Marnie Wright Ard Talbot Moffle
Eure Tawea
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Mavetteville
Wright
Poild
Payetteville
Bell ‘Telephone Company
Kernie Wright Talbot Feild, Jr
University
Southwestern Bell
Arkansas Supreme Court
le Telephone Co
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Ubat
Beth City
Owilheal
George
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Associated Students
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Wright Deacon Darnell
Germany Threatens to Seize Czecho Slovakia in Sudeten Crisis
Berlin asserts Czechoslovakia’s 3.5 million Germans will claim “inevitable” rights and insists war can be avoided if Sudeten Germans secure edging integration with Germany. Officials warn France and Poland over possible support for Czechoslovakia while diplomatic maneuvering intensifies.
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Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Sean
Rink
Bret
Cor Thany
Horgeshou-Shaped
Gerryany
Cranim Crackers Word Choice Puzzle
A reader submits a garbled trivia style item asking which word fits each statement about geography and history. The fragment lists several multiple choice style prompts with errors and mis-typed place names, ending with a note that answers go to a classified page.
Hope Tennis Club to Be Organized in Hope
An organizing meeting at Paar Park is set to form the Hope Tennis Club with interested players invited. A discussion on tennis tournaments and a Southwest Arkansas event plan will follow, with the session starting 7:45 and adjournment near 8:30.
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Hope Tennis Club
Paar Park
Hope Tennin Vlads
Fragmented Thought on Happiness and Truth Foundations
A fragmented line discusses happiness built on virtue and day of necessity, asserting truth as its foundation. It presents a reflective, aphoristic view without clear attribution or era context, focusing on moral psychology rather than event specifics.
Senator LaFollette Challenging Navy Expansion Claim
Wisconsin senator La Follette accused the Roosevelt administration of authoring the large 1.156 billion naval expansion plan, doubting Navy origin and citing fears it may distract from domestic economic issues. He called for scrutiny as a Senate debate nears. In other action, Labor Chairman Morton defended the wage and hours bill as the fairest draft the committee produced after months of delay.
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UPI
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Wisconsin
Senate
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Navy
Mmany
Business Advisory Council
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Charman Marton
New Jersey
Dem
House Labor Committee
Morton
New Saenger Manager Arrives As Softball League Forms
M A Lightman Jr will replace Arihue Swanke as manager of the Saenger and Riakta theaters. Swanke to Texas after five and a half years here. Nine firms sponsor teams in the softball league with contracts to be listed at a meeting in Carrigan building. Season starts next week with several local and regional groups entered.
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Saenger
M. A. Lightman, Jr
Arihue Swanke
Riakta
Light En Auiies
Hepa
Memphis
Tenn
Swantke
Hope
Mir
Oklahoma
Texas
Mc. Sivanke
Karl W. Brion
WPA
Mr. Keion
Carrigan
Soil Conservation Service
Natonal Guards
CCC
Scott-Burr
J.C. Penney
Hope Basket Company
Williams Launber Company
Unique Cafe
Washington
Judging Contest to Begin Friday at Yerger High School
The district judging meet starts Friday at Yerger High School at 8 a.m. Activities include revisions, organization, group assembly, and livestock judging at the Experiment station. Warren Shinn, Pond Grady, Jina Dell Henlinx, and A. J. Trent top the total standings and will represent Yerger High in the district judging test. Charene Brown, president of FA, chosen for the writing bibasayoon Agricultorial aid will represent the local chapter in the plb- Jie speaking contest.
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Yerger High School
W.C. Easter
Thomas Euplish
Rosene Green
Chester Yorger Jr
Elegaler
Musical Program at Emmet on Thursday Night
A string band and quartet from radio station KELD El Dorado will be presented Thursday night April 28 in the auditorium of Emmet High School. The program begins at seven o clock. Edgar Ramage of Emmet announceds the public is invited.
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Emmet High School
Velook
Edgar Wo Ramage
Emet
Ford says Roosevelt doing best he can amid hopes for change
Henry Ford, after a White House conference with President Roosevelt, said the president is trying to do his best like everyone else and that conditions are likely to improve. Ford doubted a war in Europe despite gloomy dispatches. the meeting was described as a pleasant family conversation with no commercial conclusions.
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New York
Henry Ford
White House
Roosevelt
Ford
Europe
Washington
Ian Patio
Hueheer
Union Station
Wong
Thim
Stephen P Earry
G. Hall Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Bonita Granville rising star of These Three to adult roles
Bonita Granville, a seven year veteran on stage and seven on screen, is now transitioning from child actress to adult roles in Hollywood. Despite her youth she speaks with seasoned poise, eyes future Nancy Drew series, and recalls a first on screen kiss in White Banners that sparked off-stage publicity.
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Paul Harrison
NEA Service
Hollywood
Bonita Granville
Miss Granville
Bonita
Warner Brothers
Hely
Jack Cooper
B and B Grocery to Open Saturday in Hope
Hope's new cash grocery and meat market the B and B Grocery will be opened this Saturday May 30 on East Third street near B B Hamm Motor and Hempstead County Motor. Proprietors R E Byers and Dewey Baker are local figures in groceries and meats. They offer meats groceries produce and plan to truck fresh vegetables from the Rio Grande Valley to Hope at lower prices.
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Hope
B & B. Grocery
Withree
B. B. Hamm Motor Company
Hempstead County Motor Company
East Third Street
R. EB. Byers
Dewey Baker
Aid
Rio Grande Valley
Kansas City Dean Chosen Episcopal Bishop for Arkansas
The Arkansas Episcopal convention elects Rev. Claude W. Sprouse 50 dean of grace at Holy Trinity cathedral Kansas City to succeed Bishop E W Saphore who resigned. The fifth ballot saw the withdrawal of Dean John Williamson Little Rock and Dr A R McKinstry San Antonio. George C Merkel Pine Bluff Chamber of Commerce secretary was ordained and assumed missions duties at Stuttgart and Tollville.
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Helena
Ark
Claude W. Sprouse
Grace
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Kansas City
E. W. Saphore
John Williamson
Little Rock
A. R. McKinstry
San Antonio
Texas
George C. Merkel
Pine Bluff
Japs Again Close to Lunghai Road
Japan's re invigorated army nears Lunghai railway within 10 miles after regaining early losses. Spanish Civil War slows due to rain but insurgents push toward Sagunto. Britain and France pursue crisis talks on peace and cooperation. Japanese drive into Mohammedan northwest China targets Silk Road routes and Lung Hai area while China mobilizes Moslems to resist.
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Lunghai Railway
Spain
Sagunto
Russia
Shanghai
China
Mohammendan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang
Shantung Province
Lunghai
Mohammedan
Anpei
Suiyuan
Inner Mongolia
Mongolia
Ningsia
Tsinghai
Kansu
Mexico Reduces Tariff As Gesture to United States
The United States learned Mexico plans a tariff reduction to take effect May 1, a move officials framed as a friendly gesture to ease outstanding issues from Mexico expropriation of American oil properties. The action aims to repair, at least in part, damage from January tariff increases that reached 20 percent.
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Washington
Mewsico
United
Mexico
Bishops Push Union as Opposition Grows in South
In Birmingham the bishops union proposal faces rising resistance as Carter Glass and Bishop Warren Candler join critics. The plan to merge the Southern and Northern Methodist churches is set for debate at the General Conference, with a two thirds vote required after other approvals. Dr. Few and the General Board of Lay Activities endorsed union, though two ex-members opposed.
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Birmingham
Ala
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
College of Bishops
General Conference
Carter Glass
Virginia
The
Collins Denny
Glass
Candler
Warren A. Candler
Arelanta
Denny
Methodist Church
Senator Glass
Court Street
Lynchburg
David Carter
Denny Isid
Hoyt M. Dobbs
W. P. Few
Duke University
Hugh Clark Files for State Senate
LITTLE ROCK Hugh D Clark of Hope filed as a candidate for state senator from the Ninth district Hempstead Pike and Montgomery counties. Congressman John L McClellan of Malvern filed his corrupt practices pledge for the U S Senate seat now held by Mrs Hattie W Caraway.
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Little Rock
John L. McClellan
Malvern
United States Senate
Hattie W. Caraway
Hugh D. Clark
Hope
Hempstead
Pike
Montgomery
Sister of Dr Henry Reported Seriously Ill
Dr F D Henry and family plan to travel to Monroe Louisiana to be with his sister Mrs J J Hamilton who is seriously ill. They expect to return to Hope early next week possibly Monday. Also noted is that bushings for twenty seven five hundred watt transformers at Boulder Dam are nineteen fourteen feet in length.
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Henry
Hope
Monroe
J.J. Hamilton
Boulder Dam
Cotton opens and closes mixed in New Orleans
New Orleans price report shows May cotton opening at 8.90 and closing at 3.87. Spat cotton ends quiet eight points later with middling 8.9 percent.
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