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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
2
The Star reports Hope City pursuing municipal power plant revenues to fund pavement and sanitary improvements in the 1932 program. Hempstead County backs an all weather road plan yearly to reduce wear. State focus includes highway progress, tax reform, and streamlined expenditures.
A discussion highlights Japan's push for new land and raw materials to fuel growth. It notes Western opposition and the fear that inaction could lead to costly war. The argument stresses the need to understand Japan's motives and the danger of underestimating its resolve.
A discussion notes how Europe has largely funded debt payments to the United States via private American loans and German reparations, creating a circular flow that persisted until the 1929 crash and was sustained by the Hoover moratorium and Lausanne agreement with no clear restart of the cycle. Individuals cited include economists and politicians, with reference to Britain Italy France and Germany and to the Young Plan and Lausanne terms.
Linda and Tom plot to stage a crime scene with cousin Amos for the alleged murder of Pratt. Marvin Pratt discovers a secret erotica manuscript that ties Marvin to the crime. Linda teams with Tom to test door sounds with Statlander and Shaughnessey while unraveling a hidden book, leading to a cliffhanger at high tide.
A. H. Tunstall, a former Republican Reb, was in town Thursday. Ross Gillespie visits from his father Dr. L. J. Gillespie. Married at Texarkana, Miss Janie Thomas weds Mr. Sam Stewart. The bride works as stenographer and bookkeeper at the Ivory Handle Factory. The groom is a prosperous roe farmer from the Ozan area.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hinton Jr. and son George III arrive to visit Mr. and Mrs. George Hinton Sr. Miss Dorothy McRae, Marjorie Walker, and Mary Greening of Belhaven College Jackson Miss return home tonight for the holidays. Mrs. Sid Bundy and children with grandmother Mrs. J. G. Wilby depart for Foreman to spend the holidays.
The Star lists candidates in the Democratic primary in Hope on January 24, 1933. Mayor candidates include R A Ruff Boyett and Lowthorpe. Other races name Dwight Ridgdill, Raymond F Jones, J W Harper, and alderman contenders Chas E Taylor and W A Lewis from wards four and three respectively.
A humorous vignette begins with a father and daughter discussing a young man who has proposed. The daughter urges silence as the man asks to marry her, and the father decides to wake him, claiming the moment will prove his happiness. The scene captures a playful family moment quoted by a humorist.
The piece advises gentle morning routines to start the day with energy. It suggests yawning, stretching each muscle from feet to arms, deep breathing, and light exercises to wake body and mind. It cautions against rushing and shouting, notes music before coffee can irritate nerves, and ends by hinting a vacation could help if mood remains low.
Paris researchers Dr Magnan and Dr Sainte Lague propose a future where humans fly with wings of their own making. They base their theory on ongoing studies suggesting man could someday achieve powered ascent. In Burnaby British Columbia Peter John Nielson was shot in the neck by a ricocheting .22 bullet from youths nearby. He was taken to Vancouver General Hospital.
A historical safety note warns not to topple fragile trees and avoid fire risks. It cautions against lighting candles on trees, using flammable ornaments, and smoking near trees. It urges clean smokefree spaces, careful wiring, keeping fire extinguisher handy, and not displaying a tree past December 31 to prevent quick ignition.
A successful test on Muroc Dry Lake showed a plane refueled from a speeding automobile. A special superstructure was mounted on the car and contact was made after several minutes of maneuvering, suggesting future endurance refueling without aircraft escorts.
Casey Jones, famed pioneering pilot and former Curtiss Wight official, opens a flying school in Newark. He is joined by Lt. Col. George A. Vaughn Jr, top US war ace. Lee Warrender, war pilot. Richard Watham, ex meteorologist on the R 34. and B Hunt Smith, noted sportsman pilot.
Tests over the past year lead to recommendations to purchase two autogiros for the Japanese Navy. One from the United States and one from England. If satisfactory in naval maneuvers, more will be ordered later.
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