Hope residents call for action after midnight shooting
Editorial comments on Hope adults and nearby citizens during Christmas, urging police to investigate wild shooting and firecracker detonations that disturbed slumber. Notes city laws prohibit downtown torpedoes and firecrackers and calls for vigorous enforcement amid nationwide noise concerns. Also discusses Pacific Mutual Life Insurance reorganizing to cut non cancellable disability insurance, stressing insurance contracts and collective policyholder rights.
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Wil
Camden News
Camden
United States
Pacific Mutunl Life Insurance F Company
New York
Pacific Mutual
Oldsline Insurance
Life, Chaung, Health
Aes Jaidenst
Witic
Focific Mutual
British Bishop Compared to US Radio Figure in Commons Debate
In a ten hour House of Commons session on the BBC, a speaker likened Archbishop of Canterbury to Father Coughlin, criticizing Sunday broadcasts. Debate touched on alleged censorship and radio morality, with ministers denying staff privacy breaches as tempers flared over broadcast control and government influence.
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Father Coughlin
U.S
London
Eng
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
House of Commons
British Broadcasting Corporation
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Ganterburry
Edward VII
Jock" McGovern
Dex
Broadcasting Corporation
Latorite Frente Ei Comir
Fietehier
Laburite
Chiterburry
John Reith
B. B.C
America
Oller
Défends Corporation
Waltye Womersley
The
Mustings B. Lees- Smith
Nman
Fragmentary Biblical Verse Quoted in Obscure Text
The fragment presents a garbled religious reference citing Ephesians 5 25 about husbands loving their wives and Christ saving the church. The distorted wording suggests a damaged or mistranscribed passage without clear publication context or additional details.
Red Cross Roll Call Totals Reach $500.72 in Hempstead County
A. L. Black reports a $2 gift boosting Hempstead county Red Cross Roll Call to $500.72 with $558.72 previously tallied by Pay Harmons, Wayne England, and local volunteers. The goal remains 600 memberships as Texas crops data note.
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A. L. Black
Hempstead County
Red Cross
Harmons
City of Hope
Wayne England
Hempstead
Legion Strongest Peace Unit Says State Commander
State Commander Sam Rorex of Little Rock told 1350 legionnaires at a Leslie Huddleston post meeting that the American Legion remains the nation’s strongest peace promoter. He urged World War II veteran employment, care for widows and orphans, and highlighted a $2.5 million national child welfare outlay. The program featured Claude A. Brown, Wade Kitchens, and local officials with musical entertainment and army-style refreshments.
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American Legion
Sam Rorex
Little Rock
Leslie Huddleston
Legion Hut
Fairpark
Rorex
Legion
Forex
Arkansas
United States
Aiith
Rortx
Claude’ A. Brown
Service Bureau
Browne
Wade Kitchens
Magnolia
Bob Sisson
Merlin Fisher
Sisson
Bill Babceck
Little “Rock
Robert Powell
Toxaykana
The
Legion Auxiliary
Distri
Ed Freeman
Ashdown
Albert Graves
W. S. Atkins
No Indictment Likely in Robles Kidnaping
Federal grand jurors in Tucson report the evidence does not meet the need for indictment in the 1934 Lane Robles kidnapping case. No specific suspects or persons are named, and officials say the facts disclosed do not warrant charging anyone.
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Robles
Tycson
Ariz
Lane Robles
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
Nashville report notes rising auto deaths and new proposed sheriff permits for driving. Public concern grows as prices for cotton, wheat, and tobacco climb, and farmers face uncertain profits amid broader social tensions.
Second Airliner Goes Unreported in West Search
Salt Lake City dispatch says a second Northwest Airlines transport plane went unreported during the West search for the big airliner with seven aboard. The missing ship, from St. Paul to Spokane, carried no pilots or passengers and was several miles off course when last heard from on Friday.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
al Spokane
Wash
Northwest Airlines
St. Paul
Spokane
Christmas Pageant at First Meth Church Sunday Night
The Christmas pageant Joy to the World will be presented at First Methodist Church Sunday at 7:30 PM as the regular evening worship. Directed by Mrs. Lawrence Martin, the Young People's division hosts the cast with Miss Clarice Cannon as Reader and Maryetta Presley as Tirzah. The choir, conducted by Mrs. Ralph Routon, provides music. An invitation is extended to members and the public.
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Young People's
Lawrence Martin
Ralph Routon
Clarice Cannon
Obed
Steven Bader
Tirzah
Maryetta Presley
City Christmas fund quota nears target with Legion drive
The Good Fellows Christmas cheer fund in Hope, led by the Leslie Huddleston post of the American Legion, reports $137.64 of a $200 quota. Rev W A Hammond notes $73.04 raised Friday, with daily updates planned. Funds go to Mrs Arch Moore to purchase and prepare Christmas packages for needy children. Previous donors include Union Thanksgiving service attendees and many local residents and businesses.
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Good Fellows
W. A. Hammond
Leslie Huddleston Post
American Legion
Arch Moore
Hope
Middlebrooks
Gus Haynes
H. B. Barr
Tom Evans
Bernier Gorham & Gosnell
Tom Wardlow
Frank's Frult
A. J. Wagner
S. BR. Copeland
Dorsey McRae
K. G. McRae
R. L. Smit
Alvin M. Pitt
K. J. Coplinger
W. M. Ramsey
Cornelius
Tennessee approves unemployment compensation bill
Nashville, Tenn. The Tennessee legislature quickly passed an unemployment compensation bill Friday.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
End of Government Borrowing Seen Cuts to Balance Budget
President Roosevelt heads second term efforts aiming to trim federal spending and some taxes. Reports from White House conferences indicate no cabinet shakeup, little borrowing needed for expenses, and extensions of CCC and RFC lending. Tax cuts on undistributed corporate profits discussed. no new taxes expected. leaders pledge lower appropriations and balanced budget focus.
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Roosevelt
White House
Civilian Conservation Corps
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Harrison
Dem
Miss
Doughton
Dem. N.C
Sepdle
House
Tsike
Treasury
Bankhead
Ala
Two New Battleships Discussed by F. D.
President Roosevelt said at a Friday press conference he would discuss with the cabinet whether two new battleships will be laid down for the American Navy next year. Congress authorized him to order construction if he deems other sea powers’ activity requires additions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Man Slain by Brinkley Officer
Brinkley Arkansas Pi Night mar thal Webster Bailey shot C. B. Stewart 1 to death Thursday night. Officer J E Jackson said Bailey fired after Stewart threatened him with a pistol. Bailey said he was summoned by people who said Stewart was intoxicated, brandishing a gun and making threats. Justice Talley Friday exonerated Bailey. Stewart had come here from Camden months earlier. The world’s deepest air wells are in the United States. The deepest wells equal Pike’s Peak height.
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Ark
Marthal Webster Bailey
C. B. Stewart
J. E. Jackson
Bailey
Stewart
Jackson
Windsor ends seclusion to pose for 17 photographers
The Duke of Windsor, at Baron Eugene de Rothschild's Austrian castle, walked to a courtyard where 17 cameramen awaited him. He appeared fatigued as he ended his voluntary seclusion and posed for the photographers.
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Enzelfeld
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Eugene’ de' Rothschild
Five Die In West Seventy Third Street Rooming House Fire
Five people perished in a Friday blaze at a four story rooming house on West Seventy Third street. Four occupants burned to death inside the building while a man leaped from a third floor window to his death.
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New York
West Seventy- Third Street
Mountain Pine Hotel Burns in Garland County Fire
A fire destroyed the Mountain Pine hotel in Mountain Pine Garland County Thursday night after which an estimated loss of 17000 dollars was reported. Thirty five guests escaped injury as the two story frame hotel, the town’s largest building, burned. cause was undetermined.
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Mountain Pine
Ark
Garland Younty
General Wen urges halt to military action via negotiations
Reported dispatches describe General Wen and-Chiang Ting-Wen pressing the Nanking government toward ceasefire talks as forces move toward a crucial Stronghold in Sianfi. The reliable accounts mention plans to storm the city if negotiations fail.
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Wen
Sianfi
Sianfir
Chiang
Ting-Wen
Chia
Nanking
First Baptist Sunday School Food Drive And Survey
Members of First Baptist Sun school are urged to bring donations for Monticello home as the adult department plans to buy cases of canned goods and tomatoes. Other departments are asked to contribute canned fruits. The food will be shipped to Monticello at Christmas. A survey of 3200 families finds little difference in affection between girls and boys for father or mother.
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First Baptist
Sun School
Monticello
Monticellotas
Cotton opens and closes steady in New Orleans market
In New Orleans on Friday January cotton traded at 12 10 open and close. Spot cotton closed five points higher at middling 12 60.
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New Orleans
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