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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1934

Page

4

Here and There Editorial By ALEX H WASHBURN

ALEX H WASHBURN reflects on a Hope filling station crash caused by out-of-state tourists on No 67. The piece mocks rural highway hazards, poor driving, and the absurdity of a cow causing a three mile per hour delay, ending with a comic image of a misadventure on a Mississippi sand-bar.

Alex. H. Washburn Hope Akansas Vexay Avi Thloo Doula Ile Mississippi

Liberty League Plans to Rally Propertied Backing on New Deal

Washington dispatch reports the America Liberty League will launch a nationwide campaign aimed at 1 to 4 million property owners to scrutinize the New Deal. The bi partisan, non partisan group led by former leaders seeks to defend property rights and oppose radicalism while claiming to inform public opinion on government policy. The executive committee includes figures from both parties connected to past campaigns.

Washington American Liberty League Roosevelt Peter Paul Orp America Liberty League Tore Jnor Alfred Bit John We. Davis Act New York James W. Wadsworth Nathan L. Milles Irenee di Pont Stith Wns League Jouett House Democratic National Executive United States Annais

2 Officers to Die for Cuban Revolt

In Havana two officers were sentenced to death for participation in a revolutionary plot. Colonel Iol Poneio Hatgty, commander in chief of the area forces, Major Angel Mehuyurria and Captain Lain Augutin Jive, members of the Signal Corps, were convicted of involvement in the attempted uprising. The plan to rise in September was crushed early.

Havana Cabal Yetilieg Gayla Sea Constanuyr Winreurlas Daaingk Iol Poneio Hatgty Cammander Eliet Thearias Angel Mehuyurria Cap Lain Augutin Jive Novarialuler Any Signal Corps Sesteurberg

Loans to Restore Farm Price Parity

Government loans aim to stabilize crop prices by keeping crops off the market until prices rise. A 12 cent per pound cotton loan and a 45 cent per bushel corn loan extend to January 1, with parity targets near 1909 1914 averages. Officials note production controls to prevent surpluses while loans cover only major crops.

Wannington

Detectives seek volunteers as $127,000 track heist solved

In Brookidyn a four A call appeals for detective volunteers. The $127,000 robbery at a track holdings complex is declared solved with the raiders captured. A submachine gun scene is being traced. The search for the robber spreads in widening circles. Washington reports new emergency measures in Arkansas towns.

Brookidyn Theadiy Rafihers Rob Hera Washington Arm Credit Administration Tatewlry Arkansas Hustler Crawford Viedependence Madison Newten Stone

Labor Board Acts to Avert Trouble in Auto Industry

Labor and industry factions clash as the Labor Board moves to avert trouble in auto plants. A proposed September 1 walkout looms in textiles, with wage and price issues in motor factories. Johnson denies a split with Richberg despite reports of internal discord.

Labor Board Vitale Swan NRA American Federation of Labor Francis J. Gorman

Capone Moved to Island Prison on Alcatraz Island

chaotic transfer of Capone and dozens of inmates from Atlanta state prison to Alcatraz as guards and federal officials relocated them by rail barge and launch. the operation aimed to isolate dangerous offenders on the fortress like island with tight security and guards warning crowds along the way.

Han Francisco Cal Capmnic Chicago Aleatraz Island San Francisco Capone Sanford Batus Federal Prison Bureau Washington Dan Adanta Penitentiary Maule Jones A. Jolson Hater S. Cuomnings Lilke Island Tiburon Giaveeninent Atlanta Oren Silay

Profit System Is Still Maintained

Newspaper fragment discusses ongoing maintenance of a profit system, referencing government administration views and possible reorganization. Mentions NARA and presidential restructuring, with ambiguous quotes about profit motive and business policy.

Washiaidecimay Ernie Seal Sibil NARA Grek Reyer Tooeabo Erie

U S effort to fight great drought costs 750 million dollars

The United States government launches a vast relief program in response to the greatest drought in the nation's history. Roosevelt directs actions across agencies to stabilize prices, conserve food and feed, and employ rural unemployed, with $750 million to be spent on relief and relief-driven measures across 1016 counties in 22 states.

SY Rodney Dutcher NEA Washington NEA Service, Inc The Drouth Kansas Nevada Dakotas Oklahoma Utah United States Roosevelt Congress AAA Department of Agriculture Henry A. Wallo FERA Federal Farm Credit Association Congressional Louis Alreddy Commodity Credit Corporation

Farmers Urged to Plant Fall Grain

Two relief measures rest with farmers conservation of all possible food and feed crops and planting of grain crops to meet winter and spring needs say Roy Reid assistant extension director University of Arkansas College of Agriculture. turnips and coarse roughage savings can bolster livestock feed. early sowing oats wheat rye and barley can provide winter pasture and spring grain.

Roy Reid University of Arkansas College of Agriculture Heid

Tide washes up money on beach at Wrightsville Beach

Residents comb the shore as high waves wash ashore coins and scattered bills. The find sparks curiosity and concern among locals, with beachgoers hoping for more details as officials assess the scene and continue investigations.

Wrightsville Beach N.C

Miss Evans Sees Two Movie Stars in California Tour

Miss Evans posted telegrams in Saunger Theater lobby describing visits to El Paso and Los Angeles. Telegrams from Wednesday recounts of Arriving El Paso for sightseeing, then traveling to Hollywood to meet Regis Toomey and Paramount party, visiting studios and the Brown Derby.

Miss Evans Hope Wmruyeday Fein Mise Mattie Evans Tie Malie Tie Gxeuvsier Hellywood Calif Wien Saunger Avling Smith Jmit Iy el Paso Los Angeles Fotlow FE Paso Juurey Tuesay Hollywood Regis Toomey Camperaman Paramount Luneheun Sid Anove Biltmore Bowstella Warnyus Bert Wheeler

Arkansas Drouth Area Shows Improvement Across Regions

Reporter notes improved drought conditions in Arkansas after an inspection by Charles Bouton, with four counties seeing continued relief and expanded cattle purchases. Meteorologist Harvey S. Cola warns of hot, variable rain across regions, with Little Rock recording 88 degrees and light showers. The article also oddly mentions a historical Bible printing milestone.

Harvey 3S Cola United States Little Rock

Cotton Ginned to August 16 Shows 25% Drop From Last Year

Census data report U S cotton ginned to August 16 totals 35 38 ginning bales 4 424 half bales vs 459 523 minnie bales last year on same date O P D Oil Allowable Cut The 1913 national crude oil reduction set at 2 341 700 barrels a decrease of 107 600 from prior quota Arkansas quota cut 1 100 barrels daily

Washington —F Washington Ickes Arkansas

Municipal Plant in Arkansas Faces Supreme Court Review

Washington dispatch notes Arkansas Public Utilities fears a municipal electric lighting plant in Paragould would undermine private holdings. Arkansas General Assembly act allowing municipalities to grant franchises was challenged after the Eighth Circuit allowed city construction. Judge Martineau barred the plant, but the circuit reversed, letting Paragould proceed with the project.

Washington Arkansas Utilises Company U.S. Supreme Court Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Fagould Ark Paragould Utilities Company Brough Janesboro Arkansas General Assembly John E. Martineau United States District Court Circuit Court of Appeals Martineau

Preacher Jailed for Ransom Note

The Rev. R. H. Askew, 28, evangelist, was jailed in Wayne County after confessing the kidnap for ransom claim was fabrication. Bond set at 50 dollars by US Commissioner K. E. Pearson. hearing scheduled for August 31. Mrs. Askew accompanied him from their home in Goldsboro while he convalesced after turning himself in Nashville police station.

Goldsboro N. C R. H. Askew Wayne County United States K. E. Pearson Askew

New York Cotton Yields Small Thursday Gain After Close

Markets report New York cotton closed Thursday at 18.25 for a gain of 45 cents per bale. Opening and low were 12.12 14, high noted as 3. December settlement at 11.38 and up. January 1.44, March 13.88, May 13.65, July 1.44. New York spots 14.40 with sales scarce. A weekly gibning report listed 333,889 bales. Also notes on poultry prices for Hens, Leghorn breeds, Broilers, Roosters, and eggs candled per dozen.

New York Little Rock

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