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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1933
Page
1
Editorial by Alex H. Washburn summarizes local issues and opinions in a concise column. It reflects a period voice and editorial stance, highlighting civic matters and public interest topics.
Amsterdam report describes a government driven pig price stabilizing system in the Netherlands. A Pig Central oversees production, sales, and brand allocation to control breeding and slaughter, aiming to keep domestic pork prices high enough to cover costs while protecting home markets from imports.
The Runoff Primary Law passed both houses with a 27 to 3 Senate vote, awaiting only Furrell's signature after a minor amendment. It sets a second primary on the second Tuesday after the regular primary and assigns runoff costs like the first election. The bill excludes multi-office districts from loose concurrence. A joint committee will draft a county reorganizaton bill. Abington criticized the bill as an illusion.
The piece discusses war debts and the challenge of aligning government policy with popular opinion. It notes global distrust of public figures, references Neville Chamberlain in Leeds and Representative Rainey in Washington, and highlights the possible stance of no reduction in debt negotiations.
Nashville dispatch reports Governor Hill McAlister delaying extradition decision on the Lake Lea case until Tuesday afternoon after North Carolina lawyers urged consideration of another aspect of the proceedings. Solicitor Zeb V. Nettles of Asheville stayed silent as Tae Leas attorneys demanded clarification.
Edgar G. Allen, once known as Ted Morris, left Ridgewood 22 years ago due to amnesia and started a new life in Knoxville with a wife and two sons. He later reunited with his Ridgewood wife and daughter Dolores, now 13, while his memory was restored.
Weather officials warned Hempstead County of a bitter cold Tuesday night with predicted lows from 19 to 0 degrees, while Fayetteville could dip to 10 below and the southern section to 10 to 19 above. The outlook for Wednesday promises fair but milder conditions in western and central areas.
The Stanford leadership curriculum course in church education begins Tuesday at 7 pm taught by Rev. W. E. Testerman for six weeks. It aims to develop skills in educational programs for churches and is part of a diploma program by the International Council of Religious Education. The class is open to all community members regardless of church affiliation.
Three British planes launched from England race to trans equatorial routes seeking records. Mollison leaves Agadir for Natal as he aims to complete a 3,000 mile Atlantic leg from French Senegal. Gayford Nicholetts fly Sahara to Cape Town heading a 6,000 mile dash. Victor Smith starts from Southampton to best Mollison's Cape Town record.
Fletcher Smith a 25 year old Nevada county farmer lay injured at Julia Chester hospital after a knife wound. Will Stuckey a Hope timberman was arrested on suspicion of stabbing over a timber dispute near Centerville on the Nevada Hempstead line. Stuckey reportedly hit with a blunt instrument but not seriously hurt.
In Columbus, Ohio, a large glass company tests a new translucent five sided glass brick that resists heat cold wind and weight. An experimental office for the mould shop at the Columbus plant is built entirely of glass and labeled Josephs coat for its color effects. Colored cement paint on mortar surfaces helps adhesion water resistance and prevents air pockets.
The Senate Judiciary Committee recommended immediate removal of David S. Barry as sergeant at arms after he wrote an article in Outlook alleging members of Congress accepted bribes. Barry, already suspended, authored the piece in a magazine edited by Alfred E. Smith.
Former Hempstead County judge L. F. Higgason released a sworn statement comparing January 1, 1931 to January 1, 1933 showing debt reduction from about 31,126.96 to 9,919.54. He credits the decline to state payments and notes a remaining balance including warrants and claims as of 1933 and 1935.
The Willisville Parent Teachers Association will sponsor a program in the Willisville gym Friday night February 10. A fancy quilt is offered as a prize. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited.
The Arkansas House votes to investigate claims that former Bank examiner Walter E. Taylor facilitated the sale of a liquidating bank and kept it open late. The inquiry cites insolvency in July and $100000 in state funds unrecovered, with assets sold to directors for 22300. Claude Duty allegedly participated in the sale, with Rex McChristian and Rex McChristian mentioned in the proceedings.
London discussions among five cabinet members and Sir Ronald Lind, British ambassador to the United States, pursue a final lump sum settlement for World War debt. Proposals reportedly range from 1.25 to 2.0 billion dollars, with London having already paid over 2.0 billion to Washington. Negotiations continue daily for about a week under secrecy, signaling a new era in Anglo American debt talks.
Rexall Club of Southwest Arkansas will hold a Wednesday meeting at Hotel Barlow to entertain druggists from fourteen cities. Host will be Charles Dana Gibson of Gibson drugstore. H L Byers of Boston will be the featured speaker. he is assistant director of the International Association of Rexall clubs.
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