Publicity, Arkansas, and the New York Times Watch
Editorial argues publicity is man made and shaped by intent. It defends the New York Times as fair while urging constructive Arkansas image efforts. It calls for a unified campaign by farmers, business leaders, or state government to raise positive, realistic coverage worldwide.
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Ani
Arkansas Centennial Commission
Arkansas
Ozarks
Plains
Centennial Commission
Akrt
Hempstead
California
Arkansas Pictures
Arkansas General Assembly Opens 60 Day Session
In Little Rock the Arkansas General Assembly convened for a 60 day session at noon Monday. House clerk Hal P. Smith called the body to order while Lt. Gov. Lee, not seeking re election, made a farewell appearance. Secretary of State McDonald appeared with deputy Clayton to certify new members as others took seats. Senator Fred Armstrong was named president pro tem and Bransford of Lonoke was placed in the speaker's chair.
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Little Rock
Arkan General Assembly
Hal P. Smith
Ate
Lee
McDonald
Clayton
Four Week Hempstead Club Schedule And Officers
Miss Melva Bullington lists a four week schedule of home demonstration club meetings across Hempstead counties with new officers for 17 clubs. Each week assigns meeting sites such as Centerville Rocky Mound Oxon St Paul and Patmos with officer rosters including presidents vice presidents secretaries and reporters for clubs like Belton Melrose Columbus Shover Springs Green Laseter and Oak Grove among others.
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Melva Bullington
Centerville
Rocky Mound
Oxon-St. Paul
McCaskill
Patmos
Melrose
Hinton
Belton
Hopewell
Washingon
McNab
Columbus
Allen
Mt. Pleasant
Oak Grove
Blevins
Centervike HD. C
Kenneth Jones
Art Fincher
P. F. Campell
H. E. Patterson
Bocky Mound
Norman Taylor
Byrle Pickard
Datle Hunt
Hopewell H
A. N. Rider
B. J. Drake
O. J. Drake
Belton H. D. C
J. L. Eley
S. F. Les Jie
Victor Hampton
Pleasant
Horace Ellen
Tommy McCorkle
William Downs
Ed. Shepperso
Bingen H. D. C
Nell Leslie
Alice Anderson
Glenn Crowell
Vashti Thompson
Shover Springs-Green Laseter
Velma Jones
Murrel Barnes
Ozan-St. Paul WH
Floyd Matthews
Chlora Ditty
C. M. Irvin
Autrey Smead
Bright Star-Liberty H. D
C. E. Buyuu
O. A. McKnight
Evelyn Hackson
Dalton Boyce
Sashes Brighten London Evening Gowns in Lulle Trend
In London this season huge colored sashes called Lulle add an Alice in Wonderland flair to many evening gowns. The bright bands, ranging in bold hues, accentuate silhouettes and create a playful yet refined look for formal wear.
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London
Gusher at John R. Lewis lease in Nevasla oil field
In Prescott Ack report, CB F Petrasium Company’s William Traynie No. L well on John R. Lewis lease blew gas and water for 48 hours after drilling. With a 1X foot derrick, gas pressure remained high, estimates for oil ranged 300 to 2000 barrels daily. Gate valve capped the well and operators expect 300 to 500 barrels daily forthcoming.
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Prescott
Ames & Zingg
Clyde Cox
France Plans Morocco Occupation If Spain Fails To Oust Germans
Paris authorities say France could seize Spanish Morocco within 36 hours if Fascist insurgents do not expel German troops. Britain supports action and would assist in the Strait of Gibraltar. France intends to act in the sultan’s name, not as a direct French maneuver. Berlin denies German regulars in Morocco, while Britain bans volunteers from Spain and contemplates further protests.
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Associated Press
Great Britain
France
Morocco
Monelay
Francisco Franco
Spain
Adolf Hitler
Spanish
Berlin
Britain
Italy
Paris
Strait of Giraltar
Francisco Franca
Officiel Elretes
French
Madrid
Reich
Germany
Petit Parisien
Ceuta
Rio de Oro
Spanish West Africa
Figaro
Riff Coast
Kansas to Stage Second Female Session in 1937 Legislature
The 1937 biannual session of the Kansas legislature will be the second stag session since women first entered the body in 1919. The prior stag session occurred in 1993, marking a historic pattern in the state’s lawmaking history.
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Topeka
Kis
Kansas
We Shall Reign With Him If Denied By Him
A religious quotation from II Timothy 2:12 admonishes that those who endure denial will themselves be denied by Christ. The line reflects a warning on perseverance and accountability in faith.
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Tim~athy
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
Nashville editor muses on regional scavenging of pine products and the rush of lawmakers. The column humorously weighs future scarcity of common items against seasonal chores and memory of who borrowed the sausage grinder last winter.
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Nashville
Tenn
2 Hurt in Crash on Main Street
S. L. Sonter of Spring Hill and Mrs. Jim Coleman of Hope were injured at noon Monday in an auto-truck collision at Sixth and Main. Sonter suffered a fractured right leg and was taken to Julia Chester hospital. Coleman received treatment for a broken collar bone. A restrained Negro rider on the truck was unharmed. The truck carried cotton seed hulls and meat. Police chief Ridghill expected to finish the wreck investigation later Monday.
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S. L. Sonter
Spring Hill
Jim Coleman
Hope
Main Streets
Sooter
Julia Chester Hospital
John W. Ridghill
No Flu Epidemic Declared by Officials
Washington reports from Sunday show public health officials belief that an influenza epidemic is sweeping the country. While cases have risen in some weeks and large cities, the total nationwide cases for the week ending January 2 reached 3,099, far below epidemic years like 1928 and 1932.
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Washington
United States Public Health Service
League of Nations
London
Berlin
Copenhagen
Meier
United States Department of Agriculture
Auto license period extended to February 1
Hope revenue agent Ed Van Sickle said on Monday that the time to purchase state automobile licenses had been extended to February 1. The note appears within a broader article unrelated to the license extension.
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Ed van Sickle
Hope Revenue
U S. Relief Rolls to Be Held Down to Two Million
President Roosevelt asked Congress to peg relief rolls at two million for the remainder of the fiscal year. The new reports show jobs pared to 7,284,000, with 194,000 workers cut in the first two weeks of December, amid mounting relief pressure from states. The administration also won a Supreme Court ruling upholding a 50 percent tax on profits of silver traders before the 1934 law.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Hope Municipal Court Hears Brief Sessions
One defendant was convicted and another held to the grand jury in a short Hope municipal court session Monday. Norphlet Williams pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was fined $2.50. Earl Horn was held to the grand jury after waiving hearing on grand larceny charges. Bond fixed at $300. Drunkenness charges against John Stablefield and Sellus Atkins were dismissed on motion of City Attorney W. S. Atkins.
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Hope
Norphlet Williams
Earl Horn
H. C. Carter
John , Stablefield
Sellus Atkins
W. S. Atkins
Pentecostal Ministers Meet At Hope Church District Event
A district fellowship gathering for Pentecostal ministers and Christian workers is planned for 7:30 p.m. Monday at Hope Pentecostal Church West Fourth and Ferguson streets. Pastor Miss Danita Barnum announces five minute sermonettes, singing and testimony. visitors from Little Rock Shreveport Malvern Benton and other places are expected. public welcome.
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Hope Pentecostal Church
West Fourth
Ferguson Streets
Danita Barnum
Pine Bluff
Little Rock
Shreveport
Malvern
Benton
Appointments Up for U S Academy
The Star notes several applications for appointment to West Point Military Academy. War Department requires nominees and two alternates reporting by the Tuesday in March 1947 for examination. If qualified, the candidate will be admitted July 1, 1937. Appointment must go to a resident of the nominating Congressional District and the candidate must be at least 17. Continued on page three.
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the Star
Wear Point Military Academy
War Department
Military Academy
Pontiac Workers Beat Off Strike
A non-union employee at Pontiac Motor Company says five United Automobile Workers members were ejected from a sitdown strike in the Pontiac plant. GM says Pontiac division remains unaffected with 9,200 workers at work. Homer Martin plans to fly to Washington to confer with John L. Lewis on the GM plant strikes.
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Pontiac, Mich
Pontiac Motor Company
General Motors
United Automobile Workers of America
Pontiac
Detroit
Mich
Homer Martin
Washington
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Abandoned Shack Found in Kidnaping on Puget Sound
Tacoma reports a freshly deserted shack found late Sunday in a cave on Squaxin Island near Southern Puget Sound by police seeking Charles Mattson’s kidnaper. Officers traced the scene to a 24 foot yacht craft Pamanus from Olympia with two men and a boy. No names or numbers identified.
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Tacoma
Wash
Squaxin Island
Puget Sun
Charles Mattson
Olympia
J. A. Mourseman
Munson Point
Shelton
Mattson
Houseman
Preson
Serson
Ailing Pope Faces Recurring Leg Pain and Vein Issues
Vatican reports Pope Pius continues to suffer from recurring pain in his right leg with developing varicose veins similar to those in his partly paralyzed left leg. Vienna notes Austria plans armament spending tied to tobacco monopoly profits of 44 million dollars shown by the 1985 US government report.
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Vatican City
Rome
Pius
Vatican
Vienna
Austria
Kinser, 87, longtime Hope man, dies in Prescott
John M. Kinser, 87, former Hope newspaperman, postmaster, and Mason, died Sunday at his Prescott home. Born 1850 in Georgia, he moved to Magnolia, carried mail, edited the Magnolia Flower, and later served as Hope postmaster and Prescott express agent. Funeral held at First Presbyterian Prescott. Masonic services at Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by two daughters and three sons.
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John M. Kinser
Hope
Thomas Kinser
Prescott
Magnolia
Homer
Magnolia Flower
Hope News
First Presbyterian Church of
Prescott and Hope
Rose Hill Cemetery
Kinser
3. D. Morrison
Tom Hinton
Texarkana
David
Pine Bluff
Aiken Kinser
Little Rock
V M England 65 Pneumonia Victim at Hope Area
Virgil M Ingland 63 died at his home in Shaver Springs near Hope from pneumonia after a three week illness. Born in Georgia in 1872, he moved to Hempstead county about 50 years ago, ran a dairy near Hope and bought cotton in the city. Funeral at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Shaver Springs Church with Rev Hollis Purtle and Rev W R Hamilton. Survived by widow, five sons Joe Lee Sam Tom Leonora England of Shaver, three daughters Ada Mae of Shaver, Mrs Albert Smith of Rocky Mount, Laveta England of Shaver, two brothers J O England of Hope, Loy D England of Magnolia, two sisters Mrs B C Baker of Teague, Texas, Mrs E N Siguyons of Rosdale, Miss, and father J W England of Snover. At one time Cardinals were a favorite cage bird in the southern United States.
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Virgil M. Ingland
Shover Springs
Hope
Georgia
Hempstead County
Shower Springs
Shaver Springs
Hollis Purtle
W. R. Hamilton
Paulor
First Baptist Church of
J. O. England
Loy D. England
Magnoli
B. C. Baker
Teague
Texas
N. Siguyons
Rosedale
J. W. England
Snover
Stroke Strikes Representative-Elect Luke Monroe on Eve of Departure
In Little Rock, Arkansas, Representative-Elect Luke Monroe of Hempstead County suffered a stroke at his home Sunday noon. He was rushed to Jefferson Hospital Monday with his left arm and leg partially paralyzed. Attending doctors reported his condition as serious but that his chances to recover could be favorable.
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Arkansas Legislature
Little Rock
Luke. Monroe
Hempstead ‘Bounty
Civil service bill tops agenda as new General Assembly Opens
Lt Gov elect Robert Bailey said the fifty first General Assembly will open at noon Monday and will soon introduce Senate Bill No 1 along with budget measures. Gov elect Carl E Bailey backs a civil service bill, with Sen Clyde Ellis chairing the Civil Service Committee to present the proposal. The Rev Ernest R Harper of Little Rock was named Senate chaplain. Prohibition and liquor law repeats were discussed, with potential impact on old age pensions.
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Clyde Ellis
Bestonville
Senate Civil Service Committee
Ernest R. Harper
Little Rock
Senate
Mr. Harper
Church of Christ
Fourth
State Streets
State Street
Edward B. Dillon
Richard R. Thompson
Eureka Springs
Cotton opens January with steady spot close in New Orleans
In New Orleans the January term opened Monday at 12.36 and closed at 12.2 bid. Spot cotton finished steady four points higher, middling at 12.43.
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New Orleans
Spot Cotton
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U.S. Academy
Wade Kitchens
John J. O'Connor
Sam Ray‘burn
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Congress
O'Connor
Rayburn
Lonely Island
Ee Tobacco
Aris
V. M. England
Cardinals
United States
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