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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1939
Page
3
Washington column notes a loophole in the neutrality law after the debate over keeping America out of war. The peace structure may prevent arms sales but allows many other war-related trade, with airplanes and other implements of war treated specially and the broader warning of unintended consequences.
Magnet Senator Joe Kimzey used a parliamentary move to stall a final Senate vote on Governor Bailey’s 140 million dollar state highway bond issue. After withdrawing a reconsideration, Kimzey challenged the administration to drop its opposition while the chamber debated whether to retain the record of his prior notice. The Senate eyed a limited three hour final debate, with the administration wary of moving while reconsideration notices remained unresolved.
A.C. Monts Seed Store filled an order for J.W. Black Lumber Co of Corning Arkansas for 25 watermelons, with 6 to Alberta, 8 to Saskatchewan, 1 to Ontario, and the rest sent to Canada. The shipment, described as Hope's largest melon export in one day, drew attention from the Hope Chamber of Commerce and various national figures, including requests for a melon to grace the Ark-5 M exhibit and to Jack Baker on NBC. The Watermelon Growers Association arranged vellulose stickers via Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing, with production to begin next year.
BATON ROUGE Lienis Arsious and low in spirits, Dr. dines Monroe Smith Tuesday waited via needs for physic permassiai ot ge to dey dangerously it dauplite bedside in Our Lady of the Lik sanitirium fol lowing a swift dash fran the New Or leans federal jail near dawn. Her condition following a childbirth llness that page Smith, madicteld four 'wer president of Louisiana State Uni versity, his first grandson, was so brave that physicians forbade Smith to call lest the shock of seeing him suddenly would prove fatal. "I knew it must be something aw ful." Smith said in his first statement in newspapersmen Tuesd "IL knew they wouldn't let me out unless it was seumenting very, very versous.
Minera services for J S Wilson, noted pioneer and planter, who died Monday in Columbus at 95, will be held at Columbus Presbyterian Church at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. The funeral will be at Columbus Presbyterian Church with N J C Williams and Dr John of Norman attending.
The Rev Guy Mayfield of New Orleans will fill the pulpit at First Christian Church Sunday morning August 6. The announcement came from the local church. Mayfield is a young minister with several years of experience. Public invited to attend services at 1040 gan and p.m. Sunday.
Cranium Crackers presents a garbled puzzle page with clues about wine growth a gnac angler and a deep voice singed in a choir. It hints five items and a delivery payment line. Answers promised on page two.
Nashville Arkansas prepares for the fourth annual Nashville Highland peach festival and homecoming with an expected record crowd. A formation by 18 Barksdale Field bombing planes will fly over at 10 50 a m marking the Air Corps anniversary. Queens contest entrants named from nine Southwest Arkansas towns with contestants listed.
Senate action trimmed the administration loan package from 2.8 billion to about 1.615 billion, a major victory for opposition forces. The measure faced uncertain fate in the House after being sent over, with the Rules Committee approving floor debate on a 1.95 billion version.
Croats leader Dr Vladko Machek warned Tuesday that Croatia will secede from Yugoslavia unless autonomy demands are met. He said independence could trigger revolution and perhaps a world war, blamingBelgrade interference for threatening home rule.
The German American Bund camps are described as near army bases or munitions plants, with Roy Monahan of the Disabled American Veterans claiming proof the camps could host spy rings in wartime. He spoke at the DAV national convention in New York.
New Orleans cotton opened at 9.13 Tuesday and closed at 9.28. Spot cotton finished steady with a five point gain, middling prices at 9.50.
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