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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1930
Page
3
Erie A membership activities outline various events and initiatives led by Bodeak C. The notice highlights community involvement, dates, and organizational roles shaping local engagement.
Philadelphia reports the 0-12 submarine, later the Nautilus, being prepared for a bold Arctic crossing under the polar ice cap. Sir George and Simon Lake lead the project with Sloan Denenhower as master, planning a May start and a $150,000 remodel to pierce 13 feet of ice with pneumatic drills and explosives.
Robert Brown will broadcast the Los Angeles to Chicago non stop air race from a plane piloted by Captain William Brock and owned by Powell Crosley Jr. He will also start the Gordon Bennett Balloon Races in Cleveland on Labor Day. Admiral Byrd and Amundsen expedition photos suggest Arctic ice is not solid. The Nautilus tests are planned off the Main coast next winter with a 7000 mile range for a 2100 mile cruise from Spitzbergen toward the Bering Sea, aiming for a 60 day voyage with a one year Arctic stay. Provisions for a year onboard will be carried.
General Chang Tsung Chang former commander in chief of the Shantung army, with his family and many followers, has secretly departed Beppu Kyushu Island for Tientsin after living as a refugee at the Japanese winter resort for more than a year, according to reports reaching here.
A nine year old child was revealed as an expert thief during an investigation into a ring led by 19 year old mechanic Josef Blaha. The gang specialized in stealing tools and spare parts from motorcycles and automobiles in Vienna.
Athens Aug 22 Greek government ordered from any Italian shipbuilding company two new battle cruisers of exactly the same type and construction as two other Italian built cruisers now in service with the Greek navy according to Eleftheron Vima.
Private Leslie Reginald Smith paid a nine pound fine after stealing four motorcycles to escape noise from tanks at the Aldepaiot bagracky. The case highlights sensitive hearing and wartime disruption in the area.
The dry weather hurts pasture grasses and even after rains fall growth will be weakened. Grover C. Kincaid urges close grazing to protect pastures and favors sowing oats for fall and winter grazing. He notes rye pastures suit autumn and winter needs, with Abruzzi rye performing best in this Arkansas county.
The Commerce Department notes a surge in tourist migration overland and by sea. In 1927 Americans traveling abroad spent heavily, boosting foreign tourism marketing and travel services worldwide. Travel aids, question bureaus, and season attractions support the industry while nations bid to attract visitors and dollars.
Americans can enter two countries without visa fees under new reductions, while transit through five more nations incurs no fee. Moderate transit visa fees apply in Austria, Czechoslovakia, France and Yugoslavia. Hotels coordinate worldwide room orders, offering sample requests such as three rooms with five beds for several days. Rain in Sterling, Colorado, kills grasshoppers threatening crops.
Five of the eight Crawfordville high school games next fall will be played at night on the Wabash College field in Crawfordville Indiana.
Osceola Ark August 22 river drought lowers water level for the first time in living memory. As the Mississippi drops crews used boats to mine gravel from the river bed and salvage coal dropped from barges hitting county and slate roads.
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