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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1932
Page
2
The Hope 2 Star Co. announces it is a second class matter publication with KE Palmer as president and A B Washburn as editor and publisher. It reserves AP news dispatch rights and warns charges apply for tributes cards memorials and unsolicited manuscripts.
The platform pledges a county highway program to build annual all weather roads to reduce dirt mileage. It backs scientific agricultural programs for practical benefits and farmer cooperation. It also calls for state highway progress and fearless tax reform with a budget-based government.
An Ohio boy staying with his mother near Madison Connecticut wanders into a forest after hearing scary tales. He sleeps by a riverside all night, calmly stating camping out is fun and witches and wolves are bunk. Police and volunteers search, he returns unharmed with a brave, practical view of the world.
The Niobe capsize and the loss of about 69 naval cadets highlight tensions in Germany’s naval training. While many navies moved to modern ships, Germans defend sailing vessels as essential to seamanship, arguing the disaster will not alter their policy or reverence for traditional training.
H R H Michael of Romania, the former crown prince, becomes a Boy Scout on his father Carel’s suggestion. The dispatch notes the chubby youngster’s move away from kingship toward outdoor recreation, hoping scouting offers happiness and normal childhood freedoms.
Excerpt quotes Prince August Wilhelm praising Germany’s move away from foreign influence and foretelling enemy scattering. It contrasts with Roosevelt lamenting the long interval between July and November and the prospect of many addresses from him as Democratic nominee.
The League for Independent Political Action led by John Dewey seeks groundwork for a united third party in the 1936 campaign. Dewey names aims like direct unemployment relief, a 30 hour week, health insurance, public utilities ownership, farm price supports, banking reform, arms cuts, and Soviet recognition, with Norman Thomas endorsed in 1932.
An ABA Journal editorial debunks the claim of a French plot to undermine the dollar by gold withdrawals. It notes about 2 billion dollars have been moved to French ports since franc stabilization, caused London and Newark friction, and argues France is not ignorant. It says U. S. credit strength blocks any such push.
Billy MacMillan and John Nichols, noted Prescott businessmen, spent Wednesday in the city. Circuit Clerk Frank Harkness traveled from Washington Thursday. Albert Sidney Gibson of Texarkana has been in Hope most of the week with his brother John S. Gibson.
Ten years ago County Agent W Homer Pigg supervised a cooperative cattle shipment from the county on Saturday. T R Billingsley and family are visiting relatives at Amity. A large number of people visited Mills Ferry on Little River yesterday afternoon.
In Cleveland the American Whist League tourney mixed whist veterans with new players. I B Fried of Cleveland and Charles F Wright of Lisbon claimed the Minneapolis trophy as whist pair champions while Fried also earns fame as a contract player with district and state titles.
Italian leader Benito Mussolini surveys foreign policy shifts as he weighs alliances and economic ties with other nations amid mounting global tensions. John Evans reports on Rome's stance and potential diplomatic moves shaping Europe.
In Rome Mussolini as premier positions Italy as a model of revolutionary reform. He warns other nations that the world is a battlefield between his movement and traditional governments, addressing his black shirts as his ninth year in power begins.
In a six clubs contract, Mr. Fried executes a double simple coup to secure an extra trick and win seven clubs. The precise play features ruffing with the seven of clubs, discarding, and careful trump management to outplay East and claim the hand. The article also surveys Mussolini’s fascism and its global outlook.
Hopkinsville reports Charles Laverne attempted to crash a 16 year old airplane for film reel men. Each ascent failed to wreck the plane and he later sold it to Tom Lenn for 50 dollars, eight dollars less than the agreed 59.
The speaker references the United States gold position since 1928 and notes the Glass Steagall Act increases free gold by about 700 million dollars. This, they say, is sufficient to cover New York market liabilities on short term foreign accounts and foreign holdings of short term government securities.
Ramsey MacDonald seeks re election in Seaham Harbor where Emmanuel Shinwell minister of mines and Labor candidate has been chosen to oppose him. Shinwell’s candidacy adds a high profile contest to the constituency as the Prime Minister defends his seat.
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