Wants Centennial Edition Copy From Hope Star
A reader seeks a legible copy of the 1936 Centennial Edition published June 26 1936 and a 1967 reprint. The requester offers $15 for the 1936 edition and $10 for the 1967 edition, citing family ties to the Bois d Arc Lake area and Jamison relatives. The letter is signed L A Jamison Monroe from Dixilyn Corporation in Houston.
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the Star
Hope Star
Dooley’s Ferry
Bois d’Arc Lake
Spring Hill
Wallace Monroe
Crow Burlingame
Jamison
Jim Jamison
L.A
Pay Your Bills Help Keep Economy Perking
In Minneapolis and Hempstead County readers learn how higher incomes don’t cure money worries and that credit fuels thoughtless spending. A National Pay Your Bills Week push urges budgeting and prudent loan choices. The piece notes 105 billion dollars in installment credit and outlines five budgeting steps. It also reports Young American Homes awarding an all expense fishing trip to Cameron Louisiana for 8 employees and photos of the trip participants.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Webb Leseter, Jr
Hempstead County Credit Bureau
Mr. Leseter
Mr. Laseter
Hempstead Credit Bureau
The
American Collectors Association
PAY
Cameron
Sunrise No. 3
Dub Richardson
Denver Avery
Shellie Ivey
Key Labor Case Heads to US Supreme Court
The textile workers union fines for quitting during a strike reach the Supreme Court. 31 Nashua plant workers faced wage fines after returning to work in 1968 69 at International Paper Box Machine Co. The NLRB says fines violate Taft Hartley law. circuit court favored the union. The case follows earlier UAW fines upheld in 1967. The government argues the right to change minds after voting is at stake. Litigation may redefine protections for workers who cross picket lines.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
New Hampshire
Textile Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Nashua
International Paper Box Machine Co
National Labor Relations Board
U.S. Circuit Court
Boston
NLRB
Erwin N. Griswold
United Automobile Workers
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
William J. Brennan Jr
UAW
Textile Workers
Circuit Court
Edward M. McEntee
Newport Hit by Major Fire
An explosion and fire destroyed five buildings in downtown Newport Arkansas and forced evacuation of about 90 patients from the Newport Hospital. Some treated for cuts from glass and exposure to near freezing temperatures. Windows shattered over a wide area as a giant fireball lit the sky. a Leader Department Store roof reportedly rose 400 to 500 feet then fell. A 12 to 14 foot steel beam was hurled about 70 feet.
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Newport, Ark
Newport
Newport Hospital
Ronald Gray
Leader Department
Barbs by Phil Pastoret
A humor column riffing on morning moods and hair color stereotypes. The piece jests that a woman must be cranky to wake the family and that a blonde and a brunette are often seen through the same romantic lens.
Intuition and costs in private schooling discussed
The quote reflects on private education as a luxury some parents choose for their children, suggesting that over time everyone bears the cost of such choices and the value of intuition in guiding education. It notes a broader social implication of private schooling purchases.
Groundhog forecast sparks six more weeks of winter
Punxsutawney Phil, the fore casting groundhog, signals six more weeks of winter after a shadow rumor during Groundhog Day events at Gobbler's Knob. The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club notes Phil has long predicted broadly the same result for about 90 years. Also in Moscow, archeologists say an ancient relic axe, about 4,000 years old, was found by local residents.
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Punxsutawney, Pa
Phil
Gobbler’s Knob
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club
Moscow
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P.O
Hope
Ark
U.S. Court
New Brunswick
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Northumberland Strait
By Phil Pastoret
Hope Village Shopping Center
Avisco
Charter Fabrics Inc
bLey-Awey
BankAmericard
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