Mrs. Roosevelt Hosts Kitchen Tour and Grid Iron Gag
Washington dispatch notes Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt guiding reporters through the White House kitchen and displaying pantry know-how. It recalls the Gridiron Widows party with Jay Haden impersonating Mrs. Roosevelt and a playful mock interview about fashions and world affairs.
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Frankly D. Roosevelt
White House
Mrs. Roosevelt
Jay Hayden
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Dover
Calais
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Futrell Calls for Limiting Sales Tax to Ease Land Relief
Governor J Marion Futrell argues for restraint in state spending to prevent debt. He urges a budget focus on essential needs, discourages new borrowing, notes constitutional limits on bond issuance, and criticizes lobbyist influence while warning against overtaxing taxpayers. The message reflects a cautious, fiscally conservative stance ahead of the legislative session.
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Futrell
Urge Prohi Cause to Church Youth
MEMPHIS Tenn. Six thousand Southern Methodist youth cheered Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes who urged ceaseless contest against the liquor traffic. He urged home campaigns first and advocated preparing at the firesides of America to pressure neighbors, cities, counties, and states toward national prohibition.
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Washington
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America
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Warsaw University Students Donate Blood Amid Shortages
Several hundred Warsaw university students live on campus and donate blood to ease transfusion shortages. The initiative involves students enrolled in medical and allied departments and reflects a campus response to local blood bank needs.
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Warsaw
Warsaw University
Parity Checks Distribution Schedule in Hampstead County
Parity checks will be delivered at multiple county sites from December 31 to January 9. The schedule lists Hope, Spring Hill, Patmos, Washington, Ozan, Me nardis, Bingen, Fulton, Saratoga, Columbus, DeAnn, Piney Grove, Beard's Chapel, Tm. Blevins, and McCaskill with specific dates and time windows. Checks are payable to contract signers, not tenants. tenants must receive their portion from landlords and bring their record book when calling.
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Spring Hill
Patmos
Washington
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Bingen
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Saratoga
Columbus
DeAnn
Piney Grove
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City License Tags Put on Sale Here
City automobile license for 1936 goes on sale Monday at Hope city hall. The sticker, depicting a Watermelon with the slogan Where the big waters melons grow, costs 2.50 and is due by February 15. Afterward a minimum penalty of 1 applies. License numbers range 1 to 1,000 with requests for special numbers urged now. Treas Charles Reynerson expects a record year for tag sales. Applications for state licenses will be received Thursday January 2 at the Nevenna Agent Ed Van Sickle Carrigan building South Ely.
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Carrigan
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Six Drunkenness Cases Heard In Municipal Court
Six drunkenness charges were heard by the municipal court Monday. Defendants included Dallis Sunmoecs Bernice String Carl Sung Joh Phillips and Daiy ee pleaded guilty to drunkenness and brawl. Fines of 10 dollars each were imposed. Calvin George posted a one dollar cash bond but failed to appear for trial on all charges. Three cases were continued. Tuesday January 7.
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Calvin George
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Lt Gen Liggett Dies After Indian Wars Career
San Francisco report confirms the death of Lt Gen Liggett, famed for leadership in the Indian Wars and service in Europe. The veteran commander, noted for long Army tenure and battlefield roles, passed away after a period of illness.
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Liggett
Ethiopians Mass For Great Battle
Addis Ababa reports from Desire imperial HQ say Emperor Haile Selassie has ordered his warriors into battle against Italian invaders. About 400000 men are on the northern front under five commanders as war appears near. Mussolini in Rome rejects peace proposals and plans European economic siege after delaying ceremonial publications.
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Italy
Associated Press
Bruno's Nerve Breaks Under Court Action
Trenton report details a nerve breaking petition before the Court of Pleas and the appearance of multiple parties. The narrative mentions delays, a governor’s statements, and a focus on a high profile figure named Bruno Richard and related legal maneuvers as a continuation is noted on page three.
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Court of Peatilons
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Haar Cnse Ge
Hugh Critz Quits as Monticello College Head
The resignation of Hugh Critz as president of Monticello Agricultural and Mechanical College at Monticello was disclosed in Pine Bluff Arkansas. W J Payne of Sherrill said Critz resigns due to continuing ill health and it will take effect immediately. Critz became president last April succeeding Frank Horsfall. The college board was called to meet in Pine Bluff.
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Pine Bluff
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Critz
Monticello College
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Service Curtailed at Hope Postoffice
Postmaster Robert Wilson announced that window service at the Hope postoffice will close on Saturday afternoons starting January 4. All service windows will close promptly at 11 p.m. This economy move follows the 40 hour week act and aims to match practices at similar offices. Mail will still be dispatched as usual and delivery schedules remain unchanged.
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Washington, D.C
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Congress
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Burns Calls for National Defense Speech in Congress
Burns urges robust national defense in a Washington speech. He emphasizes air power, modernization, and a stronger base posture as key to U S security. The remarks frame defense as urgent amid international tensions and call for bipartisan unity on strategy and funding.
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Pemmon
Ryne
Fura
Aulskin
Nearly a Million in Beer and Liquor Taxes During 1935
Arkansas 1935 tax figures show liquor revenue near a million dollars with beer tax totaling 481 440 04 and beer permits 52 700 while wine taxes and permits add small amounts. Wiseman notes peak beer sales in July and August and a rise in liquor tax in spring following legalization. Total receipts include 426 873 78 in liquor tax and 953 07 in malt tax amid broader shifts toward prohibition in some counties.
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Associated Press
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Arkansas
Howard
Nevada
Earl R. Wiseman
Wiseman
General Assembly
Ed Collins 59 Dies in Spring Hill
Ed Collins of Spring Hill, 59, died at home after a brief illness. He was a long-time resident and well known locally. Funeral services were held at 12:00 noon Monday at Huckabee Cemetery with the Rev. Wallace Rogers of the First Baptist Church of Hope presiding. Surviving: his widow. sons Bess Collins of Spring Hill and Virgil Collins of Houston. daughters Mrs. James Martin of Houston and Mrs. Elbert Tarpley of Spring Hill. a brother Arthur Collins of Spring Hill.
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Houston
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Drop Criminal Count on Revenue Agents
In Pine Bluff Arkansas charges against two revenue agents, J. L. Warner and J. Atkins, were dismissed after prosecutors said the men already faced sufficient punishment. The case related to disturbances at a night club, with the prosecutor noting prior publicity as a factor in the decision.
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Pear Pine Bluff
Saturdie Oquiiel
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Lindberghs Offer Betty Her Old Job
Betty Gav says Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh offered her prior work but she declines. The Scottish nurse, who tended the Lindbergh baby, was interviewed on a Glasgow streetcar deck while parking near a dress shop Monday morning. The Lindberghs arrived in England aboard an American freighter and were expected to dock near Liverpool by 10 p.m.
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Lyman A Miller Dies of Pneumonia in Sunray
Lyman A Miller, a mechanic for the Arkansas Highway Department, died at his Sunray home from pneumonia after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at West Thy Baptist church in Stamps with Rev Wallace R Rogers and Rev Webb officiating. burial at Stamps with Whitfield Masonic Lodge in charge. Survived by widow, two daughters, two brothers Frank Miller of Waldo Ernest Miller of Tyreapolis, sister Mrs H C Arvisto of Nalajo, Ind a niece Clea Arvingtus of Wichita Falls.
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Arkasas Highway Department
Sunray
Tron Wirst Baptist Church
Stamps
Wallace R. Rogers
Hope
Mr Webb
Stamps Elaneh
Atlanta Suffers From Cold Weather Damages and Death Toll
Frigid weather crippled Light Heat and 1 phone service across many homes in Atlanta. At least 16 deaths and substantial property damage were reported in various sections as outages spread. The cold eased slightly Monday with temperatures near 31 degrees at noon after a four day cold snap that hampered traffic and left footholds precarious.
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Pine Bluff Banker Urges Business Leaders for State Centennial
Pine Bluff banker Nicolas Nichol, former Arkansas Bankers Association president and first Centennial volunteer, urged Arkansas business men to back a centennial celebration. He delivered his donation to Centennial Commission chairman Harvey Couch and urged 100 percent backing to build public opinion and finances through civic pride.
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Ark
Jo Nichol
Simmons National’ Bank
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Bankers Association
Arkansas
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Harvey C.couch
Centennial Commission
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Lessons in Law Making From the Associated Hig
A briefing on how laws originate in Congress and the president's role. Bills start with sponsors or emerge from committees. Revenue bills arise in the House, while many measures die in committee or fuse into larger proposals.
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