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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1941
Page
2
The Associated Press policy appears here noting exclusive news rights and republication. tributes and memorial notices may incur charges. It disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts and warns commercial newspapers to protect readers from space waste. The text is dated March 3, 1897 and mentions Gr Hope, Arkansas.
The article notes a rapid economic expansion with large federal payments totaling 74.2 billion, unemployment falling to around 6.96 million, and a surge in housing and defense-related construction. It cites 4.022 trillion in trade for 1940 as the largest since 1923, discusses buying power, and warns of an artificial boom needing prudent planning for a smooth deflation. It adds that motor vehicle deaths outpace typhoid and paratyphoid combined.
Dr Samuel P Hayes Jr analyzes how voters form choices and how the public weighs government issues. He compares attitudes of women and men toward naval power world peace and tax and social questions, drawing on voters nationwide rather than students. He teaches at Sarah Lawrence and has ties to Mt Holyoke and New England colleges.
A quiz key lists roles: anairologist studies dreams. longshoreman works at the wharves loading vessels. pediatrician specializes in child care. compositor sets type. calligrapher writes with a fine hand. Diseases noted include measles scarlet fever whooping cough diphtheria epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis and malaria.
Barbs note iron from ten carloads donated by Oklahomans to Britain. The quip suggests tests on the heart as a muscle and teases about people thinking they have more sense than women. The piece closes with a humorous poke at attitudes toward courage and humor.
A fragmented scrap of text mentions scrap iron and a proposed new Ualian stamp featuring Hitler and Mussolini. It notes dissatisfaction with the idea of displaying both leaders together. The blurb includes a line about smokers exhausting matches by noon and a remark on cinema revealing emotion through eyelid flicker.
Washington notes warn that Senator Wheeler's inquiry may widen beyond German links to include British controls affecting U S defense. The White House debates funding and scope while Warner and Pep per seek new patent bills. Key figures cited include Winant, Jesse Jones, Wallace and parliamentary expert Charley Watkins.
Fragmentary market notes reference Courtary Means MIN A Fold GA and several figures like Dawe Chivtis Garner and Mink. The text is garbled. readable parts imply a market report mixed with names and political mentions, with no clear event, date, or outcome to anchor a factual summary.
Confidential Washington reports indicate the British decision body has acted with delay to test American sentiment on possible anti submarine measures and lend lease projects. The United States weighs potential reactions before proceeding with further support or actions.
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