Nevada county liquor vote reflects deeper divide in law
A Nevada County liquor referendum shows a near split, with 463 votes for days and 409 for wets, underscoring long-standing community division over criminal law. The piece argues that enforcement falters when society is evenly split, citing Arkansas governor Futrell’s publicly owned liquor proposal and the failed Thorn package-store law.
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Star
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J. Marion Futrell
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Hope Inestead
Akares
Ethiopia Rejects Franco British Peace Plan To End War
Ethiopia declared it will not accept the Franco British peace terms as a settlement to the Italo Ethiopian conflict. Ethiopian officials warned Emperor Haile Selassie would be ousted if he agreed to the terms. Premier Laval said changes were made at Britain’s request and Rome Addis Ababa dispatches indicated a shift toward potential negotiation, with plans for territorial exchanges and a zone of colonization under discussion.
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Nevada Countian Dies After Truck Collision north of Prescott
A man believed to be Walter Holly's brother from Mt Moriah, southern Negarl county, was struck and killed on Highway 67 about seven miles north of Prescott. The victim, aged around 25, wandered along the road when a Proscott grocery company employee driving a truck struck him. Sheriff Acllce Pittman said no charges were filed as investigators continued.
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Mt. Moriah
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Neges
Proscott Grocery Company
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Nevada Sheriff to Force Collections
Prescott Arkansas reports Nevada county will force collection of delinquent personal taxes. Sheriff Arlice Be Fittman announced the plan on Wednesday with details expected on page two.
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Arlice Pittman
Prescott, Ark
Nevada County
Arlice
Fittman
Hure
Christmas Parade of Giants to Be Held in Hone
Hope plans a Christmas parade with giant five foot heads similar to New York displays. The Young Business Men's association sponsors the event to be held December 6 at 2 30 p m. Miss Beryl Henry assists with school dismissals and committee members include K Sale Fred Grey A E Stonequist and Terrell Cornelius. The fundraising group is chaired by R R Morris with Frank Ward J P Duffie and J Crevien ree wom eN.
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New York
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K. Sale
Fred Grey
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Terrell Cornelius
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Frank Ward
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J . Crevien Ree
Ner
AAA A Will Carry on in Legal Form
At the American Farm Bureau Federation convention Chester C. Davis outlined three tests for the AAA under review by the Supreme Court. He said Congress could shape a legislative program to carry on under the constitution, noting strong support for the principles despite potential criticism of administrators. Secretary Wallace cited gains from a reciprocal treaty with Canada and argued that Canadian concessions should not hurt American producers.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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Wallace
Increased Driver's License Tax Out
Governor Fu Goll said the sentiment of the majority of the state legislature has not crystallized in any plan for raising the celebration fund. He declined to commit on a special session and indicated no statement would be issued by week’s end. He suggested the legislature will not pass a bill increasing the drawer's tax.
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Two Brothers Held for Texas Auto Theft
Chief of Police John W Ridgadill said Wednesday he is holding Marion and Melborn McGlothion in jail on auto Theft charges. They were arrested Tuesday night in Hope driving a Pontiac coupe believed to belong to Jerome Melester of Coleman Texas. Coleman officers notified Hope to detain them as Texas authorities planned arrival Thursday. The suspects, who gave Coloma as address, denied theft. Fulton tall bridge gate keeper alerted local officers after spotting the car Tuesday night. Arresting officers were Baker Ward and Stuart.
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Marion
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Hope
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Texas
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Red River Threat Believed Averted
The Star reports a potential Red River danger receded as warnings faded and authorities moved to clear debris. Ben Wilson cites ongoing efforts to assess damage and restore power, with warnings remaining in place for transport corridors and riverfront areas.
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Body Identified as Missing Shawnee Worker Found
A body tentatively identified as Ray Evans, a missing Shawnee civilian worker and victim of the Chester Corner case, was found in a canyon six and a half miles north of Lindsay Oklahoma on Wednesday. West government note on debt payments to the United States and London’s stance on the semiannual debt payment also reported. John Helbern, Minneapolis police detective supervisor, said Mrs. Walter Liggett identified Isadore Blumenfeld as the publisher murdered in Minneapolis. Admiral Nagin outlined Japan’s demands for a navy treaty at the conference, with delegates to reconvene. Washington reports show further Bankhead cotton act rulings delayed due to the illness of Luticiwy Gener Stubley Reed.
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Argentina taxes clover libels to boost tourism visits
Buenos Aires authorities plan new tax on visitors to curb dismissive supply claims and attract more travelers from North America and Europe. British visitors charged 80 dollars for a one day stay, with the tax applying only to stays of zero days.
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Goodfellows Fund Reaches $101.25
The funds reach 101.25 with a note on Provids’s power, the growth of six ginning plants in operation, and the product used in upholstery.
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Provids
Powest Industries
Prescott Ark Liquor Referendum Tabulation Not Final
Unofficial results from Prescott Arkansas show liquor sales tabulation by precincts and boxes. Emmet Township vote 22 yes to 47 no. Waterloo precinct support 36 to 1. Nevada county total 1 904 poll receipts with about half tabulated. several township boxes listed including Union, Leake, Cimseportedd Missouri Two and Liberty Box with varied results.
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the Star
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Ark
Union Church
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Lquor
Falcon
Waterloo
Nevada County
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Nichols School
Laneburg
Sutton
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Cale
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Missouri
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New Hope
Willisville
Union Township
Delta
Tenant's Share of Benefits Increased
The four year cotton contract announced by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration reshapes payment to split adjustment funds between landlords and tenants. A single check replaces two rental installments and parity payments from prior years. Payments are per pound and aim to reflect land, teams, equipment, and labor fairly in the crop.
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Frank R. Stanley
Stanley
Hesse Oey Clackie
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