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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
3
Old hands note John L. Lewis blundered by summoning President Roosevelt to aid in the dispute with General Motors. He tempered the remarks next day after saying it was time for Roosevelt to begin paying election debt to labor.
Lewis faces unpaid labor spies amid union tension as Perkins calls for a conference. Vladimir Romm’s Soviet conspiracy trial grips Washington, with testimony linking him to Radek. Indian lawyer rackets in Washington prompt criticism from Senator Thomas as Indian claims drag on.
An old advertisement promotes Bukets tablets from John and Gibson Drug Co. and Briant's Drug Store. It claims the tablets use buchu leaves juniper oil and six other ingredients to flush acids and impurities to reduce bladder irritation and nocturnal awakening. The offer promises a 25 cent test with a four day money back guarantee.
The record notes rainfall patterns and extremes, with January 1937 at 13.04 inches and July at 19.50 inches as the greatest month totals. It lists 60 year and recent averages, 24 hour rainfall, and temperatures including January lows and July highs. Also covered are the county’s growing season, area, elevation range, and nickel supply sources.
Kansas City report on TWA testing by chief pilot W Tomlinson and chief engineer James Heistl. They flew 1300 miles in January through bad weather, landing after a cloud dive near Princeton New Jersey. Goals include 50 passenger airliners at 30000 feet to slash coast to coast time to about 10 hours and boost speed from 180 to 210 mph.
Fragmentary notes describe cabin air handling with a 71 degree target, oxygen masks, and muffled ear conditions. Aircraft would circulate cabin air via an apparatus to supply fresh air and balance pressure while heaters maintain low outside temperatures.
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