Townsend Townsend Old Age Pension Plan Dominates Michigan Push
Townsend campaign tactics trigger bold claims from Dr Francis E Townsend in Michigan as his protege seeks a congressional primary win. Townsend asserts victory would empower his movement to seize influence in the next Congress and vows supporters must back the plan or abstain.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
Flist
Townsend
Anti-Saloon League
Wayne B. Wheeler
Francis E. Townsend
Tell
Ing
Pittsburgh
Wacutt
Mississippi
Fote
Unnamed solicitor accused of church pressure in Hempstead County liquor petition
The Star reports a rural Hempstead County canvasser threatened a housewife with church discipline to pressure her sign a liquor referendum petition. The paper says leaders of prohibition did not authorize such tactics and urges fair, independent voter judgment.
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Hempstead
Prohibition Movement
Sacred Pictures on Screen Friday at Garrett Memorial Baptist
Sacred Pictures on Screen Friday presents From the Cradle to the Cross at Garrett Memorial Baptist Church. The life of Christ unfolds in life size moving pictures with scenes of birth crucifixion burial resurrection and ascension alongside Holy Law depictions. Evangelist J A Williams of Dallas will speak and local talent will sing The Ninety and Nine. The church and Pastor Hollis A Purtle invite the public.
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Christ
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
Jesus
J. A. Williams
Dallas
Hollis A. Purtle
Women Organize Hempstead County Democratic Club
Mrs. Arthur R. Swanke of Hope was elected chairman of the Hempstead County Women's Democratic Club organized in Hope. Other officers include Miss Alma Atkins, vice chairwoman, and Mrs. S. G. Norton, secretary. The group met to elect further officers in January.
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Arthur R. Swanke
Hope
Hempstead
Centennial Funds From Liquor Asked
Legislative note reports push for state aid to fund a upcoming centennial celebration. Rep Fletcher of Lonoke introduces a bill seeking increased liquor tax to finance the event. The measure was brought to a Tuesday session and continues on page five.
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Little Rock
EB. Fletcher
Lonoke
Paris Edges Toward Pact Over Ethiopian Territory
Paris reports say Premier Laval may convene a tri power conference with Sir Samuel Hoare and Baron Alossi to draft a settlement on Ethiopia. British and French experts diverge on terms, with France favoring occupying northern and southern Ethiopian lands, while Britain resists a generous share. Major hostilities increase as Italian and Ethiopian forces clash near Makule and Dolo.
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Paris
France
Associated Press
Diplomite Divelts
Laval
Samuel Hoare
England
Mussolini
East
Africa
Mary
Ethiopia
Musolini
Hallie
Asmara
Eritrea
iCopyright
Italy
Makule-Dolo
Mukale
Pierre Laval
M. Laval
Baron Pompea Alossi
Taly
Farisar
Riviera
Maurice Feleyson
Comte Rene Saint-Quentin
Geneva
Britain
Haly
Great
Mme
Genevieve Tabouls
L.qcuvre
Bihigpia
Leo A Ray Joins Insurance Staff
Lei A Ray of Hope has joined the talus staff of the Mutual Life Insurance company of New York. He will maintain street office at Hope, being associated with Wayne H. Ene. District manager Mr. England and Mr. Ray have offices in First National Bank building.
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Lei A. Ray of Hope
Talus
Mutual Life Insuraie Company of
New York
Maintein Stn
al Hope
Wayne Hy Ene
Fadt
Mr. England
Mr. Ray
First National Bank Buikline
Transatlantic Air Service Planned by U S Next Year
Postmaster General Farley announced plans to seek funds from Congress to initiate trans Atlantic airmail service with experimental flights next summer and a full operation year later. The plan would augment government subsidized flights on the third great sector linking New York to Cuba Central and South America and then to Chile Argentina and Brazil aboard Pan American flying boats carrying mail and passengers. The Pacific service to the Philippines and China began that week with the California bound China Chipper nearing completion.
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Washington
Farley
Congress
Tost
Trans-Atlantic
Pan-American
Southeward
New York
Florida
Cuba
Central
South America
Cypitals
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
Philippines
China
California
Mil
Judge Frauenthal Dies at 73 in Little Rock
Judge Samuel Frauenthal longtime Arkansas Supreme Court associate justice died at his Little Rock home at age 73 after two years of poor health. He resigned from the court in 1915 and then practiced law until retiring two years ago.
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Little Rock
Samuel Frauenthal
Arkansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Britain and United States eye reciprocal trade pact
The United States is pursuing preliminary work on a reciprocal trade agreement with Britain, aiming to bolster sales after Canada talks. London and Washington are conducting independent surveys to judge feasibility, with Britain seeking a better balance in trade despite current lopsided relations. The Ottawa accord expires in 1997, and Britain weighs dovetailing any new pact with its economic strategy.
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Associated Press
London
Eng
United States
Great Brityain
Canada
Washington
Ottawa Empire
Great Britain
Britain
Argentina
AW Aung
England
Crop Prices Rise for Rice Cotton Potatoes Eggs and Dairy
The November crop report shows substantial price gains for rice, cotton, potatoes, eggs, and dairy as demand factors and harvest conditions affected markets. Milk, butter, and hog prices rose, while corn and wheat movements reflected seasonal shifts and international supply dynamics.
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New England
Middle Atlantic
Mountain
Pacific
Canada
El Dorado Bulletin Reports Fatal Electrocution At Work
Gene Slaughter 37 a highway department worker was electrocuted when a pile driver contact with a power line. Secretary Hull vows to curb abnormal war materials sales to warring nations. A Goswell Jr 10 of Wancenda Illinois dies from burns after a southeast Missouri auto wreck involving his grandparents. third fatality in region.
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EL Dorado
Gene Slaughter
Highway Department
Washington
Hull
Tealy
Ethiopia
Blytheville
Ark
Goswell, Jr
Wancenda, Til
Missouri
Two Missourians Shot in Crescent Night Club Robbery
Blytheville police report two men wounded during a gunfight at the Crescent night club in Pemiscot county Missouri. Three suspects were arrested and released on bonds totaling 35,000 each, linked to the robbery.
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Blytheville
Ark
Crescent
Here
Pemiscot County
Missouri
Pat Murphy
Fonmer
Bun Campbell
New Sidewalk for Hope Postoffice Entrance
Construction of a new sidewalk entrance to Hope postoffice on Second Street is under way as part of three major repair projects. J. W. Booth builds the new entrance to replace cracked stairs allowing water intrusion and hazardous, sunken steps. The mail office roof will be repainted, windows and doors mended, with bids received but contracts not yet let. A lighting upgrade to a modern, economical system is planned and contract letting is expected soon.
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Hope Postoffice
Second Street
J. W. Booth
Hope
Two Army Fliers Die in Capital Crash
Washington officials report two Army fliers from Mitchell Field Long Island died when their plane struck an area near Bolling Field the Army capital air station. Deceased are First Lieutenant Warky U Geiffrey of St Paul Minnesota and Major George E Nice of Ther nopolis Wyoming. The crash occurred during training as authorities said the aircraft dipped from a still undetermined altitude.
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Washington
Army
Mitchell Field
Long Island
Alol
Bolling Field
Capital Air Station
Warky U. Geiffrey
St. Paul
Minn
George E. Nice
Thernoypolis
Wyo
Cates
Kash
Four More Hurt in Detroit Strike Violence
Detroit reports four more injuries in a strike at the Motor Products plant after Tuesday night confrontations. Two workers were hurt and two others uninjured, with no striker casualties noted.
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Detroit
Mich
Motor Products Corporation
Hope adopts new one-meter electric rate schedule
The Hope city council approved a six month study led plan shifting to graduated one-meter rates. The policy cuts bills overall by about 6000 dollars yearly, sets first 10 KWH at 10 percent, then 20 KWH at 10 percent, 40 KWH at 8 cents, and excess at 3 cents. Minimum bill and cash discount retained. Compared with Texarkana private utility, Hope residents may pay as little as 50 cents minimum and 3.90 for 50 KWH, with notable savings at typical usage.
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Derman
Roy Johnson
Hennegin, Craft & Co
Lle
Arkansas. Utilities Commission
City of Hope
Texarkana
Vate
Tha City
Hope Municipal
New Hope
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