Court Fight Over Certification of Gov Bailey Looms
About 20 residents attended a Hempstead county mass meeting to discuss Gov Carl Bailey’s nomination for the U S Senate vacancy. The meeting, informal and with no action, heard arguments on whether the State Democratic Committee has authority to nominate for the vacancy and warned of a court challenge to Secretary of State Crip Hall certifying Bailey.
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Arkwists
Detmocrat
C. G
State Democratic Committee
Senate
State
Democratic Committee
Carl 5 B. Bailey
U. S
J. R. Reed
Sardis
Hempstead
Hempstead County
Demcratic Central Committee
A. P. Steel
Ashdown
Pratt P. Bacon
Textrkana
Pie
Clark
Pike Committee
Murfreesborg
Pike County
Cemocratic
State Committee
Carl Kr. Bailey
United States Scene Ator
Chancel
ACF
Steek
Minor Milwee
Bailey
J. P. Kelley
Delight
Andi R. W. Steel
Steele
Arkadelphia
Clark County
Democratic State Committee
A. 2
Crav
Mind Your Manners in Public Etiquette Tips
Answers provide tipping guidance for services in 1937 etiquette: a fair barber tip is five cents, shoe shine tip is two bits, private club employees tipping is forbidden, and theater exit etiquette is to clear the path and not block others. The guidance reflects common social norms of the era for polite behavior.
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NEA Survice, Inc
Lacy Oil Co completes Bennett No 1 test in Nevada County
The derrick is completed on the Bennett No 1 test in Nevada County nine miles east of Hope. Drilling will start next week if weather permits. The block covers 3 500 acres and lies north of Standard Oil’s 19 000 foot test near Buckner. Mr Lacy plans an Hope office, and W L McClanahan has purchased leases in the block.
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Lacy Oil Co. & Associates
Nevada County
Hope
Standard Oil Company
Buckner
Lacy
W. L. McClanahan
War planes attack tanker and steamer off Algerian coast
War planes bombed the British tanker Corporal and the Italian steamer Mongioia near Algiers off the Algerian coast. No crew were injured on the tanker, while the Italian ship sent an SOS hours later. Neither vessel was bound for a Spanish port.
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Associated Press
Corporal
Mongioia
Algeria
Warton
Spain
Algers
E F McFaddin to Address Ouachita College Graduates
E F McFaddin to speak at Ouachita College graduation exercises for 12 summer graduates. Miss Virginia Preddy leads with highest average and cum laude. Names include Theodore Garrison and others from Arkansas towns, plus two from Kentucky and Mississippi. Ceremony outdoors at night, 45 graduates total.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Ouachita College
J. R. Grant
Virginia Preddy
Like Rock
Theodore Garrison
Marshall Charles Magnus
Fordyce
Vivian le Vasaue
Russellville
Mildred Pati
Shall
Lewisville
Litte Rook
Aileen Sharp
Fort Smith
Alita Sumners
Mena
Otto Whittington
Hattiesburg
Comer Rowton
Hope
Annie Cagle
Qwensboro
Drexel Ner
Smith
Wilson Lyle
Doorado
Raymond Orris
Searcy
Henderson State College
Ed McFadidin
Attorney of Hope
Hope Chamber of Commerce Plans Early Membership Drive
The Hope Chamber of Commerce board met at Hope city hall on Thursday to discuss two major objectives for the near future. Secretary H. Lilly announced that launching a membership drive is the top priority and expected to begin next week, with a public statement on the first year’s platform to follow in a few days.
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Hope Chamber of Commerce
Wight
Hope City Hall
H. Lilly
Chamber
Kidnaped Child Chooses Parents in Court Fight
In Chicago a two-year-old boy Donald Horst, held by foster and natural parents, voiced his wish to stay with his mother and father. Courts must decide custody after Regans and Marsts claimed him from Mrs Horst, who has mothered him since birth. Detectives investigate a January 1995 birth certificate naming the Horsts, with Dr. Rose accused of falsifying it.
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Chicago
Donald Horst
Mama
Papa
John Bevan
Lydia Nelson
Otto Horst
John A. Rose
Pr. Rose
Batavia
N.Y
Donald
Anuni
Prupi
Complete Program Is Announce for Collectors Meeting
The Arkansas Sheriffs' and Collectors' Association will hold a one day meeting in Hope on Tuesday August 10 at Fair Park attended by sheriffs collectors and county representatives. Sheriff W C Cruce presides with Mayor Albert Graves welcoming and Sheriff Garland Brewster responding. Bob Bailey lieutenant governor is the principal speaker before a Hope-Camden ball game and a fish fry to end the program.
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Arkansas Sheriffs’ and Collectors' Association
Hope
Fair Park
W. C. Cruce
Monticello
Albert Graves
Garland Brewster
Pine Bluff
T. Cornelius
W. S. Atkins
Bob Bailey
Camden
Arkansas
Sherelifs
Arthur Swanke
Saenger Theatre
San Quentin
Saenger
Pale Park
Hope Boys
Fred Harrison
E. P. Young
James E. Bearden
El Dorado Man Kidnapped and Robbed on Delivery Route
El Dorado driver Stanley Trout, 44, of the El Dorado Linen Supply Co., said a gunman kidnapped him from the company's premises between 8 and 9 PM Wednesday, robbed him of about $18, forced him to drive to Mt. Pleasant, Texas, and left him on the road with his truck near 2 AM. Trout reported he was alone when the kidnapping began and identified Mt. Pleasant as the destination.
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EL Dorado
Stanley Trout
el Dorado Line Supply Company
Mt. Pleasant
Texas
Pexarkana
Trout
Sips Ply
Mr. Pleasant
ElDorado
San Francisco Needs More Yacht Berths
A commentary on returning prosperity flags budget trouble as Mayor Angelo Rossi says berthing space is inadequate. Franciscans keep their yachts in harbor as ports fill across the bay and the city is asked to cooperate with the WPA to enlarge its guest harbor.
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San Francisco
Angelo Rossi
Owa Si Mary
We Bay
WPA
Beer Operators Denied Permits in Hot Springs
State Revenue Commissioner D. L. Ford refused retail sales permits for beer parlors in Hot Springs and nearby, citing unfavor able reports. Names of denied operators include I, Thomas, Lloyd Thomas, Bet Hall, S. Brock, A. L. Blevins, and E. E. Merriott. They will get 48 hours to dispose of stock and will be notified of the action.
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Hot Springs
D. L. Ford
Co. B. Lovell
Garland
Ford
I, Thomas
Lloyd Thomas
Bet Hall
S. Brock
A. L. Blevins
E. E. Merriott
Love
Zero Hour Nears Sino-Jap Trouble
AP reports the month-old Sino-Japanese war nears a crisis as clashes loom along the Pieping Hankow railroad and near the Great Wall. Hankow fears the danger spreads as Americans flee south across the Yellow River. Japan pours men and aircraft into the trouble zone while China concentrates forces to the north.
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Associated Press
Pieping- Hankow
Pieping
China
Great Wall
Hankow
Yellow River
Japan
Enothalnemy Onis
This Man Serves Term in Jail by Mistake
Kenneth Erney and Edwin Ludwig inspected an applicant at Kellys Island village jail. An open cell door closed behind Erney. the marshal was away fishing and no key found until the mayor produced a spare. Several hours passed before Erney was freed.
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Kellys Island
Kenneth Erney
Erney
Edwin Ludwig
Old Age Pension System
Lake Erie
Benjey
Ludwig
Newborn Delivered Amid Mother's Death Dilemma
In a stir ring drama of modern surgery a three and a half pound baby girl was delivered Friday one minute after its disease doomed mother died. Doctors faced legal questions as husband consent remained uncertain. An unborn child was argued to have legal rights and doctors pursued delivery before the mother’s death.
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Philadelphia
Mary Boccassini
Philadelphia General Hospital
Dominick
G. Coe Farrier
Harry E. Kalodner
Common Pleas Court
Kalodner
Traxler To Be Returned To Texas From Oklahoma
ADA Okla Pete Traxler wounded outlaw must return to Eastham Texas prison farm to complete a 90 year sentence. District Judge Tal Crawford granted state's motion to dissolve earlier orders. Traxler fought extradition, preferring Oklahoma trial, while Texas officers move to enforce extradition papers from Governor Marland.
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Ada
Okla
Pi— Hoy
Pete) Traxler
Outlaw
Eastham
Texas
Tal Crawford
Crawford
Jess Dunn
Pontatoc
Bryan
Traxler
W. W. Stanfield
Pontotoc
Ben Carter
Sam Y. Colby
Marshall County
Owen J. Watts
B. W. Marland
Oklahoma
Death by His Own Hand After Family Killing
Bernard Gregor a 20 year old unemployed bookkeeper fatally shot his widowed mother and two sisters in their west end Pittsburgh home then killed himself. Police say three notes found by investigators indicate he was driven to the act by worry over his family.
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Ancie
Alfred A. Knopf, Jr
New York
Midwest
West
Pittsburgh
Gus Ellen
Bernard Gregor
West End
Gregor
Prescott Wind Damage Strikes Elm Street Businesses
A strong wind and rain storm hit Prescott at 7 p.m. causing unroofing of several East Elm Street shops including Joe Boswell clothier News Printing Co Western Auto Associate store Dr R P Hughes Horace McKenzie law office Farmers Supply Co and toppled many shade trees. Power was out for hours with water damage to goods estimated in the hundreds.
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Prescott
East Elm Street
Joe Boswell
Clothier
The
News Printing Company
Western Auto Associate Store
Believed Drowned Returns for Visit
Herman Carter surprised his mother Evelyn Carter by returning home a few hours after a body found floating in a nose row pit five miles away was identified by authorities as her son. Carter had vanished near Pine Bluff in May and had evaded prior attempts to locate him. He declined to reveal his whereabouts since leaving home as officers renewed efforts to confirm the identity.
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Brinkley
Herman Carter
Evelyn Carter
Carter
Pine Bluff
President Refuses to Take a Public Stand on Farm Session
President Roosevelt refused to take a public stand on a fall special session to tackle farm legislation. Senate leaders and House members voiced no need for such a session while cotton and grain prices sagged. A separate action moved housing program oversight to Ickes in the interior department after a Senate vote. Roosevelt also announced a new commercial pact with Soviet Russia to buy at least 30 million dollars in U.S. products next year.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Bankhead
Rayburn
Jones
House Agricultural Committee
Russia
Wei
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Senate Agricultural Committee
Barkley
Eack
General Motors to Hike Auto Prices
General Motors plans price increases across its divisions Cadillac LaSalle Oldsmobile Pontiac Chevrolet and Buick with August dates set for Oldsmobile Cadillac LaSalle and Buick increases and Pontiac Chevrolet still to be determined. The moves follow Ford price hikes and reflect higher material costs and wages.
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General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Cadillac
LaSalle
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Buick
Ford
Cotton-1 New Orleans Market Opens and Closes Quietly
New Orleans cotton opened Friday at 10.93 and closed at 10.90. Spot trading remained quiet with a three point drop from the middling price and standard pound measurements noted.
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New Orleans
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