Hope Progress and Roadwork in Hempstead County Platform
The Star's Platform advocates municipal power plant revenues to support social resources in Hope, more city pavement in 1932, improved alley sanitation, and Chamber of Commerce backing. It outlines a county highway program adding all weather routes yearly to cut dirt mileage and promotes scientific agricultural programs through farmer organizations and cooperative effort. State goals include highway progress, reform, and a more efficient government via a budget system.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Freedom definition in modern democracy argues for new security
Professor Carl Becker of Cornell at Columbia analyzes freedom as self governance by voters, job access, and social support. He warns that true freedom now hinges on economic power structures dominated by bankers and industrialists, urging clearer definition and safeguards.
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Carl Becker
Cornell
Columbia University
Hitler's Comic Aspect Shifts as Power Stumbles
The article notes the world finds Hitler comical yet threatening as he seeks total control. It recalls his election win, his storm troops, and his failed bid to force Hindenburg to crown him dictator. It contrasts his reach with Mussolini's assertiveness.
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Germany
Adolph Hitler
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Mitchell’s Wise Stand on Prohibition Enforcement
Attorney General Mitchell argues there will be no relaxation of prohibition enforcement as reform proposals gain force. He says the law may be changed or abandoned later, but until then the government must enforce it impartially and uphold public trust.
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Mitchell
Broadway's Brightest: A Tale of Secret Marriage and Stars
The narrative traces Charlie and Carol’s secret New York wedding in the 1920s, his rise as a playwright, and their drifting apart. Carol files for divorce as Charlie’s career pairs with Helen Hayes, leading to a later marriage and Hayes’s evolving stage success.
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Desk
New York
Charlie
William T. MacArthur
Broadway
Carol
Mary Roberts Rinehart
the Park Theater
Helen Hayes
Lew Fields
Pollyanna
Penrod
Brutus
Clarence
Chicago
Charlies
Lulu Belle
Boston
Edward Sheldon
Speed Race预测National Air赛事 300英里时速
预测显示国家航空赛的陆地飞机速度试验将刷新纪录。去年记录为236英里每小时，今年参赛飞机有望达到并超过300英里每小时的速度。文章强调时速极高既需要优良机体也依赖飞行员的精准判断与稳定操作，稍有疏忽即伴随灾难。
Helen Hayes and the Act of God Baby Tale in Public
A dramatic account outlines Jed Harris paying two weeks back pay after a theater birth described as act of God. Actors' Equity rules against this claim. Helen Hayes stars in The Sin of Madelon Claudel and The Good Fairy while facing a $100000 love piracy suit from Carol over Charlie's affections. The piece ends hinting at an upcoming triangle involving Aimee Semple McPherson.
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Jed Harris
Actors’ Equity Association
Helen Hayes
Harris
Helen
Madelon Claudel
Chicago
Carel
Charlie
Gerald P. Wiley
Carol
Mary Hayes MacArthur
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits
Fair View Sunday school was well attended at this place Sunday. Miss Sallie Stark hosted dinner for Miss Reda Ross. Miss Doris Johnson stayed with Miss Evelyn Kidd overnight. Miss Mary Stevenson and Miss Reda Ross visited Misses Mattie and Sallie Stark. Mattie Stark returned home after visiting her sister in Prescott. Mrs. J. H. Blackwell and her Oklahoma City children visited sister Mrs. J. H. Butler.
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This Place
Sallie Stark
Reda Ross
Doris Johnson
Evelyn Kidd
Mary Stevenson
Miss Reda Ross
Misses Mattie
Mattie Stark
Prescott
J. H. Blackwell
Oklahoma City
J. H. Butler
Cooperative Premiums Boost Cotton Prices Beyond Local Grades
The Arkansas University Bulletin notes past gaps where ungraded cotton fetched less than Memphis prices. Now a cooperative system grades and pays cash on the barrel head, matching or exceeding Memphis quotes. The shift improves farmer earnings compared with old days. Branigan threatened to sue the church over a sermon on politics.
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Memphis
University of Arkansas Bulletin
Co-Operative Association
Co-Operative
Memphis Exchange
Branigan
Branigan Attends Church Donation Sparks City Attention
Reliet Wisconsin report notes E R Branigan city council majority leader attended church services and made a dollar contribution at the collection plate.
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Reloit
Wis
E. R. Branigan
Fire trap ends with dramatic escape down clothesline
Jacob Schiller's wife remained to dress after a fire was found in their Brooklyn apartment. Her husband and son fled believing she would follow. With smoke and flames blocking the exit, she improvised a slide by tying a clothesline to a table and sliding to safety.
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Brooklyn
Jacob Schiller
Free attractions proposed for Blackpool visitors
Seaside resort Blackpool plans a scheme offering free access to theaters movies beaches trains golf and dancing next year. Backers say free amusements would keep visitors longer, possibly weeks, rather than a single day.
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Blackpool
England
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