Italy to Execute Ethiopians in Graziani Attack
Ethiopians tied to an alleged assassination bid against Viceroy Graziani will be shot by an Italian firing squad under Mussolini orders. The attack occurred as tribesmen reportedly hurled hand grenades at Lilian officers during a reception, wounding two senior officials.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Rodolfo Graziani
Proemier Mussolini
Graziani
Lilian
Malian Africa
NYA Projects At Hope High School And Library
NYA crews under Fred White and Mrs. Mary Foster advance multiple Hope projects including a hollow-to-made garage, a log Boy Scout cabin with hand split shingles, school furniture, and 2400 books bound or repaired for the Hope Library. The cabin features built in seating, shelves, and concrete entrance stands, while furniture supports the MapE High School press room.
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Hope High School
Ua Boy Scout
Hope Fair Grounds
Hope Library
Nawl Youth Administration
Hope
Fred White
NYA
White
Mape High School
Mary Foster
Fousler
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
KNOXVILLE TENN Amid talk of bootleggers moonshiners and a Roosevelt push to help sharecroppers lawmakers in sane states seek leniency for illicit drinkers. Editorial notes urge fewer floods of dull radio and a Windsor move as marriage nears.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Roosevelt
Duke of Windsor
Charlie Johns
Move to Put Off Hot Springs Probe
Representative W L Ward moved to indefinitely postpone action on the Hot Spring investigation in the Arkansas House. Debate followed as Ward argued delaying would end the inquiry into law enforcement conditions at Hot Springs. Proponents of the Vesey prohibition bill claimed the motion aimed to kill it. Neyberg vowed to keep fighting.
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Little Rock
W.L. Ward
Lee County
House
Hot Spring
Hot Springs
Ward
Bell
Garland
Arkan
Neyberg
Phillips
Senate
Bax Mer
Drew
State Income Tax Agent in City
A State Revenue Department official, Mr. Blanks, is in Little Rock to assess and collect state income tax. He may be found at the revenue department on East Second Street. He will leave Monday night for Prescott, spending Tuesday there. Mass weddings are noted as a recurring practice in China with quarterly occurrences in Peiping.
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A. G. Blanks
State Revenue Department
Little Rock
Monty
Hope
Mr. Blanks
Revenue Department
East Second Street
Prescott
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers From 20th Century Etiquette
A reader prompts etiquette guidance on hosting norms. Answers cover stay duration, substituting gifts for bread and butter, host invitations for a guest's mother, dancing requests, dropping items, and handling dinner invitations when hosting a guest. Suggestions emphasize direct, courteous responses and including guests in plans.
200000 Ballots on Court Straw Vote Result
By WILLIS THORNTON NEA Service Staff Correspondent nearly 200000 votes were cast in the NEA Service national supreme court poll. Those opposed to the president's proposal to reorganize the court prevailed by a 2 to 1 margin.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
NEA Service, Inc
National Supreme Court
National straw poll shows defeat for president's supreme court plan
The Star's weekend national straw poll reports 192,617 votes with 65,476 for and 126,941 against the president's Supreme Court proposal. City results: 15 for 63 against. outside city: 10 for 20 against. Hope trade area totals: 25 for 83 against. Poll closes Saturday after week from February 17.
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Tte
Star
Supreme Court
Hope Trade
City of
Hope
Hope City Council Protest Over WPA Office Move
Hope Arkansas officials and a citizens committee adopted a resolution protesting the planned relocation of the district WPA office from Hope to Camden with a statement of actions taken by Mayor Albert Graves. The document notes Hope has housed the office for two years and asks Congress and the state director to oppose the move, urging continuation of local payrolls and residency.
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Hope City
WPA
Camden
Albert Graves
Arkansas
Hope
Cumncden
City of Hope
WEA
State of Arkansas
Thew
Arun
Floyd Sharp
Arkivasis
United States Senate
Congressm
Arkinasas
Jes Eit- Wenshi
WRA
Arkansis
Comsden
Agiansas
Mare 187
Hempstead County Basketball Titles Sealed at Blevins and Emmet
Hempstead and Nevada counties closed basketball tournaments Saturday night. Columbus won Hempstead junior boys and junior girls while Saratoga took senior boys. Nevada junior boys Bodcaw and senior girls Emmet claimed titles as crowds exceeded 1,500 in Emmet.
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Columbus
Bodcaw
Emmet
Board Chairman Clash With Kolb Over Arkansas Hospital Plan
LITTLE ROCK The State Hospital Board will abandon the old Boys Industrial School property west of Little Rock, cancel a WPA project for a $20 000 barn at the hospital dairy farm near Baucom, and house 2000 or more patients at the Benton farm colony. Mrs. Frank H. Dodge, chairman, said the board seeks overhead savings by rapid development at Little Rock and Benton. Dr. Kolb, who resigned as superintendent, criticized plans to concentrate operations, saying the chairman opposed further dairy farm work. Dodge claimed Kolb never explained his resignation.
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Little Rock
Board of Control
The
State Hospital
Boys’ Industrial School
Baucum
Benton Farm Colony
Frank H. Dodge
A Kolb
Dodge
Beneton
Kelb
Little Rock Hospital
Oppor
Steve Trearning
Kolb
Bodcaw Wins Nevada Title Over Willisville In Close Final
Bodcaw narrowly edged Willisville 21 to 26 in the senior county final at Emmet Gym, capping a three point deciding sequence after a packed Nevada county crowd. The win follows Willisville’s earlier one point victory in the season, as Bodcaw claims the Hempstead county tournament title and boosts northern Hempstead attendance with the new WPA gymnasium.
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Bodcaw
Willisville
Loys
Nevada
Emmet Gymnasium
Bodeaw
Emmet
Nevada County
Hempstead
Stargrounds
Himmét
Blevins
Saratoga
Bodcan
Bleving
WPA
Hempstead County
Walter Melver Dies of Pneumonia in Guernsey
Walter Melver of Guernsey died Saturday in Julia Chester hospital after a week of illness from pneumonia. Funeral services were held at Water Creek church near Guernsey at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. W. Forrest Baker, 49, brother of Clara Baker, died Sunday morning at his Wichita Falls home. He was born in Hope and lived in Wichita Falls for many years. Funeral and burial are planned in Wichita Falls Monday. Survivors include his widow, a daughter Mary Lou, a son Paul Baker of Las Cruces, one brother Clarence Baker of Hope, and a sister Mrs. J. L. Green of Toya.
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Trewmonia
Walter Melver
Guernsey
W. Forrest Baker
Claratve Baker
Melver
Julia Chester Hospital
Water Creek Church
Pear Guernsey
Baker
Wichita Falls
Texas
Hope
Clearance Baker
Science to Rescue Humanity Award Speech
Dr Alesis says science holds hope for civilization’s prevention of decline. The New Man Foundation awarded him the Cardinal Newman prize for 1936 for outstanding contributions to human life. Continues on page six.
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Champaign
Lill
Alesis ‘el
Newman Foundation
Cardinal Newman
VanSickle Reappointed Revenue Collector in Hempstead
VanSickle of Hope is named to return as Hempstead county revenue collector with headquarters at the county seat. He notes a March 1 deadline for motor vehicle license payments with a $3 penalty per 10 days after the date. only 700 of 2,300 licenses issued so far, risking broader penalties in a rush final week. State revenue actions tighten sales tax remittance as county agents survey retailers by township and alphabetically by counties.
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Ed VanSickle
Hope
Hempstead
State Department of Revenues
Little Rock
VanSickle
Star
Dave L. Ford
Arkansas
Ford
Guest Liability Statute Upheld by Arkansas Supreme Court
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled Act 61 of 1985, known as the guest statute, constitutional. It bars gratuitous guests from recovering damages unless the vehicle operator wilfully and wantonly disregarded others. The decision reverses a Lemcraft circuit ruling and declares the 1935 act retroactive to suits filed after passage, affecting Mary Bell Roberson's $5,000 judgment against J. J. Robertson.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Lempstead
Mary Bell Roberson
J. J. Robertson
High Court
This Time Boss Conducts a Strike
DETROIT Mich April Going on a page man sit down strike against sit down strikers Walter L Fry president general manager and chief salesman for Fry Products company contended over the week end that if you wont work I wont and abolish work and sell they wont have any work to do They refer to 142 women and eight men who went on a sit down strike called by the United Automobile Workers of America Friday after noon The company manufactures automobile seat covers Although no official demands have been presented to President Fry thus far it is understood the workers want more wages and shorter hours But Fry said We pay the highest wages of any of the.
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Detroit
Mich
Sitdownt Strilkers
Walter L. Fry
Fry Products Company
Abluss
United Automobile Workers of America
Fry
Senate committee backs retirement plan for Supreme Court
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to report out the Sumners bill for voluntary retirement of justices at age 70 on full pay, with hearings set to begin March 9 as part of Roosevelt's court reform. The House Ways and Means approved revised coal control act to stabilize the industry amid court reorganizing push.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sumners
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
House
Ways and Means
Woman Bound Over on Shooting Case in Hempstead
Jewell Roland white resident of Mc Caskill was bound over to the Hempstead county grand jury in municipal court on an assault with intent to kill charge against her brother in law C O Wardlow. A simple assault charge was also filed but the court declined to try it. Roland waived preliminary examination and was bound to the grand jury under a $300 bond. Cora Rex, a negro, waived examination on an assault with intent to kill charge against Ester Lee Westerly and was held to the grand jury under $300 bond after a knife attack that left Westerly seriously wounded. Other local court actions included fines for drunkenness and disturbing the peace, and continued trials for untaxed liquor possession and other charges.
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Jewell Roland
McCaskill
Hempstead
C. O. Wardlow
Wardlow
T. C. Johnson
Howard Lamb
Willard Cannon
A. L. Butler
W. H. Tomas
Alvin McAdoo
Geo. W. Robinson & Company
H. Hutchinson
Druunkenness
Glenn Kennedy
Jess Cornelius
Frank Cannon
Nealey Parker
McRae Dyer
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