Legislative Mass Meeting in Hope Arkansas
Senator Pilkinton calls a mass meeting at Hope city hall inviting Hempstead county citizens to discuss upcoming legislature topics. He mentions potential issues include tax and highway matters and game laws as state lawmakers prepare for the January 6 session in Little Rock.
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James HL Pilkinton
Hope
Pew
Little Rock
Arkansas
Hempstein
Pike
Montgomery
Arkansas General Assembly
Griffin Smith
Arkansas Suprems Court
Carl BE. Bulley
Pilkinton
Hempstead County
Evely
Peace conference appeal risks entangling U S in quarrels
National Peace Conference urges President to convene a world peace meeting. The writer argues peace conferences seldom yield lasting disarmament and could pull the United States into European power rivalries led by Hitler Mussolini and Stalin. A conference during the fair would distract from real issues and invite dangerous entanglements.
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Ohn T. Flynn
Nua Service
Ervicg
Whitone
St Vereuilles
U.S. Sethawk
Lima
United States
Lina
Pather
Friends of Peace
America
Germany
Illy
Dable
Linth
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
Antil
Europe
Asia
Elliott Roosevelt Seeks KTHS Lease Proposal
Elliott Roosevelt, radio executive and son of the president, offered to form a management corporation to run KTHS in Hot Springs Arkansas after a chamber conference. He proposed increasing power from 10 000 to 50 000 watts at an estimated cost of 175 000 with Arkansas citizens holding the controlling interest and the chamber to receive annual payments for 10 years plus interest and a guaranteed 5000 annual return.
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Hov Springs
Ark
Ellott Roosevelt
Chamber of Commerce
KTHS
Woul
Siscamio
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Chamber
Fascist Succeeds Liberal in Japan
In Tokyo on a night after Prince Konoye’s cabinet fell, Baron Hisanuma, a fascist-leaning Privy Council president, is tasked with forming a new cabinet as nationalist factions press for tighter single-party rule and a stronger war policy in East Asia. Hiranuina was briefly summoned, then retired amid rising demands for a decisive shift. Daladier views desert in Gabes, Tunisia.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hirohi
Buphing Hisanuma
Privy Council
Fumimaro Konoye
Sume
East Asia
Hiranuina
Kunoye
China
Thought Peace Is Rarely Denied to the Peaceful
Fragmentary OCR shows a page note mentioning Schiller with a quotation about peace, suggesting continuation on page three. The readable line implies a reflective or literary snippet rather than a full news item.
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Schiller
City Raises Auto Tag Deadline With Penalties
The city council set March 1 as the deadline to buy city automobile license tags without penalty and warned there will be no extensions. A $1 penalty applies after March 1, rising to $2.50 after March 10. The council discussed using metal license plates this year instead of stickers. A five-member committee urged extending rural electrification near BE M. Osborne’s home along old Highway 67, two miles northeast toward Bamnet, but no action was taken. City clean-up week was authorized with no fixed date.
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Cauneil
Cutineil
BE. M. Osborne
Bamnet
Lightning strikes near Hope cause damage claims
Rainfall of 1.63 inches recorded in Hope as temperatures ranged from 53 at night to a high of 68 Wednesday afternoon. Unconfirmed reports say a lightning bolt struck the home of Charles Baker south of Hope, damaging the Goodbar farm residence. No other county damage noted.
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Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station
Star
Charles Baker
Hope
Baker
Goodbar Farm
Charles Ray Baker
Cranium Crackers Quiz Questions Share Names and Claims
A quiz page presents mixed truths and mistakes about figures like James Whitcomb Riley and a Ziegfeld Follies girl. It asks readers to identify which statements are true, false, or misleading as it hints at an answer on Page Two.
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Thi Puet
Janes Whitcomb Riley
Nissouri
Schupeniauer
Ivy Leo
Sinclair Lewis
Gunter Mill to reopen Thursday amid labor dispute
Gunter Brothers announced the Gunter saw mill will reopen Thursday with the same crew as last week despite picketing by ex-employees of J. R. Williams. Hope city authorized extra police to guard against violence, as officials urge peaceful picketing and adherence to laws.
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F.D
WAR Gunter Mill
Gunter Brothers
Thief
Willaims Company
Gunters Brothers
Willams
Hope
J. KR. Williams
Mr. Williams
J. R. Williams
Chamber of Commerce
Asa Nuto
P. Gunter
Hope City Council
Gunter's Mill
A Small Professional Army for National Defense
George Fielding Eliot argues for a compact highly trained force of about 288000 regulars backed by a matching National Guard to defend shores, patrol harbors, and provide mobile reserves. He praises civilian munitions production, stronger pay for enlisted personnel, and closer Guard integration with the regular army to deter invasions and support expeditionary needs.
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Aveviva
George Fielding Eliot
Europe
Asia
Jst
Eliot
New World
Panama
Hawaii
Garriso
Hnd
United States
Wu Horges
Padon
Springfield Armory
Local Men Held in Car Theft Here
Police report two Hope men Tom Cox and Joe Ed Smith held in county jail on charges of auto theft tied to Hope Auto Company. Cox returned from Big Sand Texas after being arrested. an automobile was recovered there. Two other stolen cars found, one abandoned south of Hope near a ditch, another near Nash Texas. driver fled into woods. Cars returned to owners Calvin Archer and W. H. Mang.
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Clauie Stuart
Tom Cox
Joe Ed Tanith
Hope
Washington
Hope Auto Company
Cox
Big Sande
Texas
No Hope
Sherif C. B. Baker
Stula
S. W. Copeland
Bill McLarty
Uupe Auto Company
Auto Company
Joe Ed Smith
Nash
Texaa
Calvin Archer
W. H. Mang
Continued Business Gains Are Expected in 1939
The AP Feature Service surveys 1939 prospects with forecasts from twelve Wall Street economists and prominent scholars. They foresee ongoing business improvement contingent on Congress and foreign policy, with production and employment trends leaning cautiously higher than 1937–38, while uncertainties loom over Fed activity and European events.
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Wall Street
Federal Reserve Board
Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland
O. M. W. Sprague
Harvard
World peace uncertain after Munich pact
President Roosevelt told Congress that peace at Munich was not assured and warned of storms from abroad challenging American democracy. He spoke to a joint session about undeclared wars and new aggression threatening spiritual values and free institutions, saying only a united nation can keep dangers from American shores.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Munich
Senate
House
Murtich
Patlai
Czechoslovakia
Rongvelt
United States
WPA
McNary
Gre
Commerce Committee
Harry L. Hopkins
Carteus
Statth
Dem
S.C
Senate Agriculture Committee
Dies
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Perkins
Harry Bridges
C.I
Cotton Opens, Cotton Prices Stamp Day in New Orleans
In New Orleans on a Wednesday, January cotton opened at 8.51 and closed at 8.58 as the bid while 55 dollars. Spot cotton closed unchanged with 8.70 for the day.
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New Orleans
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Prom
Elliott Roosevelt
Baron Hiranuma
Prince Konoye
Daladier
Desert Gabes
Tunisia
Vpi
Maglnol
F. P. Gunter
Asa O'Rear
J.R. Williams
U. S
U.S
George Fielding Eliqt
NBA
Ltc
Austria
Sudentenland
Basting
Ghiet
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