Federal Reserve urges tax hikes to balance budget
In a unanimous statement, Federal Reserve Board chair Marriner Eccles and the board call for repeal of presidential money powers and a tax increase to balance the federal budget. They warn that long deficits and defense spending risk inflation and strain Treasury strength while urging Congress to act promptly.
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Marriner Eccles
Reserve Banks
Federal Advisory Council
Federal Reserve
Congress
Europe
Mainuain Jnheir
Gwenda Dullards
Dieteors
Nazi Raiders hazardous device Ireland again Friday
Dublin reports another Friday of hazardous devices blamed on German forces. Ireland announces protests to Berlin with threats to revoke passports if raids persist. Incendiaries examined as German-made. Irish troops respond to attacks without major disruption. Cardiffs heavy bombing mirrors European war tensions and prompts public warnings and government statements.
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Germ
Curragh
Duuleck
Burris
Balertial Altaira
Veylora
Nazia Wit
Cardiff
London
Coudh
South Wales
Ypres
Bremen
Baste Fagel
Gentloynved Friel
Ingails
Yarthy
Crete
Chine Dine Thyradey
Hope Girl Promoted to Assistant City Clerk
Routon, daughter of Mrs. Rillpl Routon of Hope, promoted to assistant city clerk effective Sunday January 6. A Hope High School and Louisiana State University graduate, she has been with the Times staff for a year and a half.
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ceMtes Genera Revtin
Rillpl Routon
Hope
Shreveport
Miden
Sports Quiz Questions on Major Titles and Players
Five questions test knowledge of top sports honors and figures. Who were the MVPs in the American Leagues, the National Open golf champion, the Heisman winner and its purpose, a veteran World Series hero, and the Forest Hills men’s singles champion. Answers on Comle Page.
Hopkins to Go to England
President Roosevelt announced he is sending Harry S Hopkins to England as ambassador to represent the United States on a specific mission. He will have no official duties beyond this assignment and will travel pending further orders. Hopkins is slated to replace Joseph Kennedy, who resigned from the post.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harry S. Hupkins
Canineres
England
Ain Tmiboseedar
Nenligstiola
Senate
Joseph Kennedy
Hopkins
Engandl
Community Singing at Spring Hill Sunday
A community singing event is set for Sunday at Spring Hill at 7 o'clock. The Henshaw Quartets of Gordon Prescott and Hope will perform, and the public is invited to attend.
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Spring Hill
Henshaw
Gordon, Prescott
Hope
Farewell to National Guard Company A in Hope
Citizens bid farewell to the local National Guard unit in Hope and Hempstead County at City Hall. The 14th Infantry left for active service December 23, with a program featuring patriotic remarks, a Hope High School band, and introductions of guardsmen to a crowd including veterans and local officials.
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Hope High School
McFachin
Hope
J. E. Hanvil
SokHecs
Confederacy
Steve Carrigan
Don Smith
Cecil Weaver
Duval
Parkins
Calors
Benediction
Guy EB
Bnsye
Hempstead County Licenses Vehicles After Sale Notice
Hempstead County inspector L Pilkinton thanks The Star for promoting the anti theft license tag sale. The publicity helped license over two thirds of cars and trucks in Hempstead County during the period, a strong county and state performance. Hope Arkansas January 3, 140.
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L. Pilkinton
Hope, Ark
Comptroller Issues Bank Statement Call
Washington reports the comptroller announced a call for a bank statement covering all banks as of Tuesday December 1. The Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp issued similar statements covering 13,512 banks.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Thought Nature and God’s Glory Burst Through Everywhere
A brief line proclaims that a thought nature is thin and the omnipresent God’s glory breaks through everywhere, attributed to Byp ereon.
Mexico’s Spanish refugee colony grows in Mexico
The NEA report details 12 000 Spanish Civil War refugees adapting in Mexico and forming agricultural and urban communities. Many are professionals who joined farm projects, while some drifted to cities or returned to politics. The split between political activity and settlement challenges tests their integration.
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Willis Thornton
NEA
United States
U. S
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Franco
France
Santa Clara
el Paso
Chilhaubus
ISM
Seneca
Bliapsa
Four Killed in Road Accident Near Clarendon Arkansas
Four people died when a transport truck carrying WPA workers overturned at a highway intersection six miles west of Clarendon. Victims named were Ben Mauek 80 Ed Oliver 72 C B Evans 70 all of Clarendon Jim Kennedy 52 of Rowe. James Malone Monroe County clerk aided investigators. A private car also turned over. Injuries reported to several others including Louise Cox and Sonny Browning, not seriously hurt.
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Clarendon
Ark
WPA
Here
Ben Mauek
Ed Oliver
C.B. Evans
Jim Kennedy
Rowe
James Malone
Monroe
Road Project
Malone
Louise Cox
Holly Grove
Sonny” Browning
Fight Flu Public Health Rules for Hat Band Wear
The guidelines advise avoiding contact with people who sneeze or cough and to keep the hat band well ventilated. Readers are urged to minimize exposure to inclement weather and to avoid unnecessary handling of clothing or exposed gear.
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U. S. Public Health Service
British Troops Enter Besieged Libyan Fort
Cairo dispatch says British forces entered a besieged Libyan fort near Bardia as Italian defenses faced a harsh assault. Australian units with tanks penetrated a sector at dawn, signaling a major offensive likely underway, with other fronts reporting little activity.
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Egypt
Thursda
Bardia
Mai Graziani
Sidi‘ Bar
Libya
London
Revival at Hope Gospel Tabernacle Weeklong Campaign
A weeklong revival begins Sunday at 7 30 p m at Hope Gospel Tabernacle with Radio Gospel Singers and local quartet led by Harry Keith Jim Bowden Claude Taylor and Jim Bearden. Denison pastor Rev Phinas A Lewis directs with wife Mrs Lewis assisting. Pastor J E Hamill preaches Sunday at 11 00 am on Praying for a Revival. Sunday School goal is over 500. 502 attendance last week.
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Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Radio Gospel Singers
Harry Keith
Jim Bowden
Claude Taylor
Jim Bearden
Phinas A. Lewis
Denison
Texas
Lewis
J. E. Hamill
Manly
Steps to Build 200 Merchant Vessels
President Roosevelt said steps have been taken to begin building about 200 merchant vessels of 7,500 tons each, costing between 300 million and 350.41 million dollars. He noted uncertainty on whether Britain would benefit. The money is allocated under a special congressional contract authorization to start the work.
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