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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1940

Page

3

Revolt Feared in Rumania as Land Is Ceded

Bucharest reports say German airbases and headquarters for Nazi units may be set up on Romanian soil after the Vienna conference awarded half of Transylvania to Hungary. Romanian forces begin demobilization while demonstrations erupt over Romania’s ceding of territory.

Rumania Bucharest Vienna Rumaia Transylvania Hungary Cairo Roumania Roumanian Crown Council Jssues Carol Cluj Julia A Or Germany

Building a $2500 house by lowering rates and wages

Our Daily Bread notes Imperial Type Metal highlights a contractor's claim that a $2500 mass housing project becomes feasible only if interest rates drop to 2 percent. It argues lowering labor wages by half is less effective than cutting interest from five to four percent, and questions capital’s willingness to concede.

Imperial Type Metal Magazine William Feather Mr. Feather

Haynes to New York on Fall Buying Trip

Charles A. Haynes, proprietor of the Charles A. Haynes Company depart ment store, leaves for New York Friday night on a fall buying trip. G. T. Crews from the store staff and Miss Mary Haynes, the proprietor’s sister, accompany him and will visit friends in Marion, Alabama.

Charles A. Haynes Charles A. Haynes Company New York Fruiday G. T. Crews Mr. Haynes Mary Haynes Marion Ala

Cotton New York Prices Open and Close in December

In New York December cotton opened at 9.22 and closed at 9.25. Middling spot l closed 9.91, down 2 points.

New York

Fair Appeals for Actors in Local Pageant

The Hempstead County Free Fair staff has hired John B. Rogers Producing Co to stage a patriotic pageant America On Parade during fair week. The company provides scenery costumes and lighting plus a director. The local community must fund all costs and recruit 300 volunteers. four leaders will guide groups of about thirty. No participant pays any expense and four nightly rehearsals are planned. Call 940 to offer help.

Hempstead County John B. Rogers America United States A. C. Monts Fair Association

Cranium Crackers South American Quiz Questions

Neighbors of the U S Europe war focus on amity with the south. Questions test Chilean government Brazil president Uruguay capital city Pacific reach and largest South American city. Answers on Page Two.

U. S South America Chile Brazi Uruguay Pacific

Neighbors help verify birth record across generations

Tulsa residents recount a long shared neighborhood history as an 85-year-old woman seeks a birth certificate for her 60-year-old son. The registrar asks for a signature from a non relative who knows the child and lives nearby. The woman cites a neighbor who watched her as a baby and has lived nearby for 30 years. Their close proximity spans five decades with no more than a stone’s throw between them.

Tulsa Okla Missouri

Soil Building Story Told at Hope Rotary Meeting

Hempstead county farmers raised soil-building allotment usage from 52 to 72.9 percent last year, a near 50 percent gain. County Agent Oliver L. Adams presented a federally drawn community map and explained outreach needs, noting only 3.8 percent of farmers are contacted. Guests included Sam Hughes of Brady and Henry Hughes of Brownwood.

Hempstead County Coun Ty Oliver L. Adams Hope Rotary Club Extension Service Sam Hughes Brady Texas Henry Hughes Brownwood

Paris woman links German rulers deaths to 40 year cycle

Mrs. Ira E. Smith of Paris notes history showing a 40 year cycle for German rulers. She cites Frederick I dying in 1440, George William in 1640, Frederick William in 1740, and Frederick II in 1840. The observation suggests a recurring pattern tied to dates.

Paris Ira E. Smith Germany Frederick I George William Frederick William Frederick II

Frightening of U S Charged in Wallace speech debate

Washington reporters quoted Senator Townsend and several Republican legislators accusing Vice President Wallace of trying to scare voters into supporting Roosevelt. Dems praised Wallace's grasp of issues while Republicans criticized his portrayal of defense and disarmament, citing past decisions and policy debates. Geology note follows: the earth's crust is mainly granite up to about 20 miles thick.

Washington Townsend Roosevelt Henry A. Wallace Republican National Committee Wallace Des Moines Barkley Dem. Ky McKellar Dem. Tenn Hitler Representative Short Rep Aeserling Wallace Short London Bridges N. H Congress Austin Rep. Vt

A Thought And it shall be if thou do at all forget the Lord

A biblical verse from Deuteronomy 8 18 warns that forsaking the Lord thy God and serving other gods leads to perishing. The passage testifies to a covenantal consequence.

Hope Boys to Play Dream Game in Little Rock Stadium

LITTLE ROCK Arkansas hosts the first annual high school football dream game at 8 15 p m Saturday night convened by the University of Arkansas and the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce Involving 1939 seniors from north and south banks of the Arkansas River North squad coached by Fred Thomson and Glen Rose South by Georg Cole and Gene Lambert All coaches are university athletic staff members Listings provide North and South lineups and backfields with players from Fort Smith Clarksville Hope Pine Bluff and Little Rock among others

Little Rock Arkansas Th Univrsity of Arkansas Little Rock Chamber of Commerce Arkansas River Fred Thomson Glen Rose Georg Cole Gene Lambert University Little, Rock High School North David Paul Jones Fort Smith Frank Delmonego Clarksville Roy Taylor Hope Bruce Mills Augusta Joe Eason E. W. Goelzer North Little Rock Bill Slater J. L. Kllen Conway Julian Franklin Wesley Calhoun Norman Green South Jimmie Umstead Subiaco Robert Hutson Pine Bluff Howard Hughes Raymond Hutson Virgil Johnson Malvern Charles Gillespie Camden Billy Maack Paul Palladino Catholic High Estas Freeland W. 5. Lafitte

Britain Rejects Red Cross Immunity For German Rescue Ships

London said it would not recognize German rescue ships as immune from attack after Berlin announced 64 vessels would bear the Red Cross. Officially, British authorities accused Germany of targeting both British and German air men at sea and questioned the ships’ character and function, labeling the claim inadmissible and suspicious.

London Britain Red Cross Switzerland Reich

Never Will Invade England Says Jap Leader

Tokyo reports that Massanori Ito argues Germany cannot land troops in England while Britain controls the sea and air power. He cites sea control as essential and dismisses a blitzkrieg as feasible, noting motorboats cannot move heavy weapons and referencing the scale of Allied forces. Also notes identification of 129 fish species in New York harbor.

England Germany Tokio Comand Massanori New York i Harbor

Wilson Denies Victory In Hempstead County Runoff

The Hempstead County central committee meeting at Hope city hall near 10 a.m. Saturday considered recounts after official canvass showed John L. Wilson trailing Fred Luck by nine votes for county judge. Wilson criticized the committee for not recounting all boxes and said he may file a recount request. He highlighted Rocky Mound and Hope Ward as disputed counts affecting the outcome.

Hempstead County Wilson County Central Hope City Hall Aszit John P. Vesey Luck Rocky Mound Box Hope Ward 1-A Fulton Box

Arms Plants for Interior Areas Planned Across U S

Washington reports five interior strategic zones to house arms plants with aims to be self sufficient in production. Congress funded 244 million dollars for expansions and four government owned private operated facilities have been signed. Negotiations for six more are under way across cross country strips spanning Indiana Ohio Illinois Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Kentucky Missouri and Virginia with future additions possible.

Washington Army Roosevelt Congress United States Indiana Ilinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Winds Missouri Kan

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