08 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1937
Page
1
A Cambridge Massachusetts judge ruled a drunken driver who killed two people could not be charged with manslaughter due to incapacity to form intent. The verdict fined him for related drunken driving offenses, prompting a debate on responsibility while drunk and the limits of willful recklessness.
SSEArER readers are urged to doubt Britain’s claim of ready action to defend Shanghai rights as Japan threatens to seize the city. The piece notes Britain’s large Shanghai stake but questions why London delays firm response to crises like Ethiopia or Spanish Civil War aggression.
In this concluding article, Dr Fishbein details body louse infestation signs and locations such as neck shoulders and buttocks, including nits and skin lesions. It explains eradication by boiling or steaming clothing, hot soap baths, and sulfur powders, with caution about toxic ointments and subsequent soothing remedies.
County Agent Clifford L. Smith with M W Muldrow discuss using a few acres for home meat supply to boost income. A sow can cheaply produce two litters yearly, with finishable pigs sold to the family market. Grazing on one acre can yield 300 to 400 pounds of beef per season, while dairy cows benefit from light, frequent grazing of small grain pastures for better winter feed.
Ordinance details a sale of city lands in Hope to Hempstead County for ten dollars to fund a new courthouse. It authorizes deed execution, repeals conflicting ordinances, and declares emergency to take effect after passage and publication in December.
Lloyd Wodell a veteran center from Fordyce was elected captain of the University of Arkansas football squad at the annual dinner honoring lettermen. Lloyd Montgomery from Bauxite was named sub captain, with Rath Woudde noted among the officers.
Mrs. Lillie Belle Bass, 50, died Tuesday from burns after her clothing caught fire at home in Dallas. Cecil Moss and his wife were nearby and attempted to smother the flames as she ran from the house. Further details not immediately available.
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