Invention Not Done Yet Says Kettering Mentor
John T Flynn reports Charles Kettering of General Motors told the O Mahoney monopoly committee in Washington that new industries are needed and inventions do not appear quickly. Whitney described how discoveries often come from curiosity and accident, not direct pursuit, with examples like X rays, flying, radio, and the fever machine.
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John T. Flynn
NEA Service
Charlea ¥. Kettering
General Motors
Hunter
O'Mahoney
Washington
T Hoy
Charles Kettering
Willis R. Whitney
General Electric Laboratories
Roentgen
Dr. Whitney
Dy. Whitney
Daytion
Thomas Edison Ott
Hiram Surrenders But Heirs Battle the Tax Collector
The story follows the estate of the mythical figure Mirram and the ongoing legal battles over taxes. During his three day life span the royal dummy Hiram faced lawsuits involving his automobile, his wife, and tax claims. After his death heirs continue to contend with the tax authorities in the final installment of the four part series.
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Hiram
Harvey Wertz
NEA Sevice
Inheritance Tax Dilemma Hiram Heirs and Home Question
Dean Herbert F. Goodrich weighs in on how courts handle domicile for inheritance tax amid debates sparked by the Dorrance case. The issue: is a person's home where they spend winters or summers, or where they intend to reside, and how that affects tax claims. Continued on Page Four.
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Herbert F. Goodrich
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Hiram
Supreme Court
Hiran
Ohio
Michigan
New Hampshire
Dean Goulrich
Dorrance
John Tr. Dorrance
New Jersey
Wis
Philadelphia
Pennssylvania
Pennsylvania
Dr. Dorrance
Cranium Crackers Puzzle Teases Truths and Tricks
A playful quiz asks which statements are true or false. It claims an ally is a Spanish jar, football players may lose as much as 10 pounds in a hard game, Al Smith’s birthday falls on Christmas, and the World Court meets in Geneva while the Bessemer process is a system of bridge play. Answers on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
World Court
Geneva
Bessemer
A Thought The Bible Is a Window in This Prison of Hope
A short reflective line quotes a Bible window to eternity, attributed to Dwight, continuing on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight
Eason Named Captain By Hope High Grid Team
Jettermen at Hope High School selected fullback Joe Eason as captain for the 1939 squad with Bobby Ellen named sub captain. Coaches Hammons Brasher report the toughest schedule yet and a Pine Bluff Zebras visit to Hope before Thanksgiving while opening next season at Hope against Haynesville Louisiana in Class A title contention.
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the Hope High School
Hammons
Brasher
Joe Eason
Bobby Ellen
Hope
Pine Bluff
Italians Claim Tunisia Ties Deep in History
Helen B. Metcalf argues Italian demands trace to history from 642 A. D. through Carthage and Rome, noting Tunisia’s rich coral fisheries and fertile lands. The piece surveys centuries of control and influence by various powers, framing current Italian claims in a long historical arc.
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Imelen B. Metcalf
NEA Service
Tunisia
Towdo Mussolini
Dida
Carthage
Tunis
Cousistry
Rome
Kairwan
Mecca
Sicily
Spain
Turkey
Libya
Italy
Ethiopia
Virginio Gayda
Mussolini
Gayda
France
Suez Canal
Djibouti
Addis Ababa
Queen of the Ice Carnival Named Sally Blair
Sally Blair is chosen as the Queen of the Ice Carnival, pairing with Corey Porter, senior class president and son of steel magnate Peterson Porter, as the couple heads toward practice for the big meet. The tale centers on Sally’s popularity and the competition with Dan Reynolds and others aboard the campus social whirl.
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Sally Blair
Sally
Corey Porter
Corey
Keyman
Peterson Porter
Brazilian Heads Pan-America Unit
Alf Mello Franco, former Brazilian foreign minister, was elected chairman of the Pan-American conference committee for organizing peace. United States member Alf M. Landon and delegates push a program to safeguard American security as Pan-American talks open with U S and Argentina seeking accords.
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Lima
Feru
Alfrania de Mello Franco
Brazil
Organization of Peace
Alf M. Landon
United States
Americas
Argentina
U. S. Lima
Peru
Cordell Hull
Tose Maria Cantilo
Canilo
Hulk
Hull
Caniilo
Carlos Concha
Congress
Czechoslovakia
Rio Grande Do Sul
Santa Catharina
Rio Grande
Hope Girl Injured in Auto Accident Near Texarkana
Miss Torene Green about 20 a.m. and three other Hope residents were injured when the car she drove crashed into a parked vehicle on Highway 71 north of Texarkana. Green stayed in Julia Chester hospital Hope. others escaped with minor bruises.
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Torene Green
Hope
Texarkana
Miss Green
Julia Chester Hospital
Noel Alford
Richard Arnold
Walla Bean
Brother of Hope Woman Is Killed
Wort reports the death of Leland S. Shaw on Tuesday December 6 in an automobile crash near Washington DC where he had worked three months. He was the brother of Mrs. Carl B. Jones of Hope and son of the late Judge D A Shaw of Poteau Oklahoma. Burial was set for Poteau and he is survived by his widow, a son, stepmother Mrs. Norg Shaw of Oklahoma City, and several brothers and sisters.
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Wort
Leland S. Shaw
Carl B. Jones
Hope
Shaw
D. A. Shaw
Poteau
Oklo
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Ins Wodow
Norg Shaw
Oklahoma City
Hope High School Band to Perform First Winter Concert
Hope High School Band directed by Thomas Lannon plans its first winter concert Tuesday night at 7 30 at the city hall auditorium. The program includes marches overtures vocal selections Christmas carols and the Star Spangled Banner with audience participation in two carols Hark the Herald Angels Sing and It Came Upon a Midnight Clear.
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Hope High School
Thomas Lannon
City Hall
Collegian
Yoder
Srass
Stephen Foster
Herald Angels
Colonel Bogey
Alford
Six-Year Terms Proposed for Arkansas Tax Officials
Speaker John M Brandsford urged the Arkansas Assessors association that county assessors and tax collectors be elected to six year terms with no right to succeed themselves. The proposal was presented in Little Rock on Monday.
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Little Rock
John M. Brandsford
House of Representatives
Arkansas Assessors Association
Cotton closes mixed as New Orleans opens steady
New Orleans cotton opened at 6.55 and closed at 8.50 to 8.52. Spot cotton closed quiet, two points lower, middling.
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New Orleans
Reg Pardons Error Omission in Donations List
The Star regrets omitting Evan Wray from the six donors list published last Friday for the Goodfellow's club. Wray was among the first to contribute. It was reported that the Syd McMath Scottish Rite club donated $5. The corrected club name is Scottish Rite Club of Southwest Arkansas.
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Evan Wray
Goodfellow's Club
Star
Mr. Wray
Syd McMath
Scottish Rite Club
Scottish Rite Club of
Southwest
Arkansas
German Victory in Memel Balloting Stirs Up British
London reports Prime Minister Chamberlain told the House of Commons Britain and France voiced hope Germany would not annex Memel. He said Britain is not obligated to aid France if Italy attacks. In Memel, pro Nazi forces claimed a smashing election win ending Lithuanian police powers in the territory, with final status to be decided in Berlin.
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Memel
London
Eng
Chamberlain
House of ‘Commons
Great Britain
France
Germany
Parliament
Britain
Memel Memel
Lithuania
Swith
Lituanian
Sout West
Baltic
Berlin
Solder
Robert Sellmer
Reuters
Sellmer
Ken
11 Shopping Days Till Christmas 11 Shopping Days Till Christmas
A fragment mentions Lindy misrepresenting an ambassador of good will to Mexico, Chicago Mayor Big Bill Thompson clashing with King George, mourners for boxer Young Griffo, a new child prodigy Yehudi Menuhin at age 10, and the S-4 submarine disaster off Cape Cod Bay killing 40 youths, casting a holiday pall.
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Slindy
Mexico
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BS Mans
Col. Greene
Eason
Grid
Bobcat
Joe Ensoy
Africa
Helen B. Metcali
Ria
Spanish Pyrenees
Spanish
Savoy
Talian
Logrono
Paris
Asrune
Meto Tis
MNE
Mediterranean Sea
Miles
Algeria
Albya Citalian
Adelaide Humphries
Sally Ablair
Dan Reynolds
Coumey Porter
Mustration
Henry G. Schlensker
Hope Girl
Lorene Green
Jullal Chester Hospital
Leland
Grieg
Johnson
Sousa
Ketelby
House
Reg
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