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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1933
Page
2
The Star's Platform calls applying municipal power plant revenues to develop Hope's industrial and social resources, support the Chamber of Commerce, and improve alleys and backyards. It backs a county highway program for all weather roads, farmer cooperation, and state tax reform alongside an efficient budget system.
The 48 governors meet with Mr. Roosevelt after the inauguration to tackle overlapping state and federal taxes. They note 326 duplications, citing examples from gasoline and cigarette sales, with calls to substantially cut taxes while funding jobless relief and recovery programs amid a difficult economy. The challenge is vast as authorities seek a practical solution.
Mrs. William E. Borah of Idaho, gravely ill, credited Dr. Charles Armstrong of the U S Public Health Service with saving her life using a serum derived from his own blood. The grateful visit underscored the rare public gesture of thanks to scientists whose work defeats obscure microbes.
In 1898 off Santiago de Cuba Richmond P. Hobson led a daring attempt to block the harbor by sinking a ship. the mission failed but his heroism earned him a Congressional Medal of Honor nearly 35 years later. Congress delayed the award, prompting questions about timing.
Quotes critique how problems are addressed in science and engineering vs economics. H. C. Dickerson comments on automotive engineers, while Rev. Charles Francis Potter questions gratitude amid overproduction and crisis.
States race to ratify the repeal amendment as Congress sends repeal to the states. Governors and legislatures from New York Ohio Wisconsin Georgia New Jersey California and Michigan move to call conventions or elect delegates. Missouri Arizona Delaware and Wyoming advance plans as Roosevelt hails congressional action. Only four states will not convene this year.
Manila reports Quezon, veteran Philippines leader, set to travel to the United States on February 25 to meet Roosevelt and congressional leaders. He has opposed the Hawes-Cutting plan and seeks clarity on self-government prospects for the Philippines under a ten year trial.
Do You Miss Mildred McRae returned Thursday afternoon to her home at Prescott after a visit to the Misses McRae. Miss Irma Briant visited Miss Daisy Scroggin at Nashville this week. Dr. L J Gillispie is at Hot Springs.
Charles Lowthorp arrived Thursday night from Pedlands California where he has been working for some time. Miss Annie Allen returned last night from Little Rock. Jett Sain of White Cliffs visited Hope on Sunday. Miss Verna Russell of Texarkana was yesterday guest of Miss Lola Kelly.
California lawmakers meet in March while Florida convenes in April. Other states hold ongoing or limited sessions that end within weeks, shaping early-year policy activity across the nation.
In the Southland, in the current ad copy the phrase Character describes Luckies tobacco. The text emphasizes a smooth, golden brown blend and the distinctive flavor associated with Luckies.
The 10A's and 10B's held their first 1933 home room program Monday during activity period. A talk on Promptness by Marjorie Byers sparked a debate on whether it is better to be waited on than to wait on others. Geneva Higgason and Vonceil Jordan won against Beatrice Gordon and Olin Jones.
The Hope Junior-Senior High auditorium hosted the educational film Over There by the U S Signal Corps and war correspondents, shot in France during actual fighting. A comedy Apple Sauce accompanied it, drawing a large crowd to help fund a basketball trip to Magnolia using school profits.
Dillard Breeding pledges to respect junior and senior high students rights, foster student teacher cooperation, and avoid being anyone's yes man. He commits to upholding the constitution, adapt to early council challenges, run an honest administration free of prejudice, and ensure students understand decision reasons while the president stays informed and sets a good example.
The 10A class held an installation service last Monday during homeroom. Retiring president B. B. Martin presided as brief talks outlined duties. Incoming officers accepted their responsibilities with guidance from Mr. Durham.
Junior Home Economics students are designing pajamas in varied colors and patterns. Fifty girls chose styles from big legs to puffed sleeves, learning to handle patterns and fabric, with some discovering mistakes that require extra material.
In 10A Latin class students exchanged homemade Valentines with Latin inscriptions. Verses include Hic est Valentina rubra Clara Ad mei amacam parvam Puella parva carissia est ea and lines about friendship and affection.
The Hope High School student newspaper warns readers that a president will face constant problems and scrutiny. It urges a leader with strong character, fairness, and duty to avoid prejudice and snobbery in office.
The speaker urges support for the school Glee Club and the largest organization in the school, which stages cantatas entertainments and now Stunt Night. They argue the group deserves encouragement beyond radio attention and call for collective backing.
In the primary election Breeding received 168 votes and Greene 139 to enter a runoff for student council president. Schooley had 122 votes. Porter Hollaman Smith and Simms also ran. Final election set for next Thursday and Friday with speeches in assembly Wednesday.
Home room elections complete with student council representatives. Elected presidents vice presidents secretaries and treasurers listed for 8A 8B 9A 9B 8A 7A and Juniors along with representatives from each home room including Billy Wimberly Ellen Leu Bowden Gordon Bayless Hugh McKee Mac Turner and others for various rooms and tam.
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