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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1933
Page
1
The passage cites Kipling noting East and West will meet and talk yet fail to understand each other in love, business, and politics. It argues Kipling did not intend perpetual separation but eventual contact without mutual comprehension.
Clara Phillips the so called Tiger Woman who killed Alberta Meadows with a hammer fled through Mexico and Central America before being captured. She was jailed for manslaughter, lost parole chances, and attempted a dramatic escape with help from Jesse Carson. The piece links her story to editor Willis Thornton’s Famous Flights for Freedom series.
The 49th General Assembly opens with nearly 200 bills. major topics include highway commission reform, tax relief for delinquent taxpayers, mortgage foreclosures, and broad changes to education and school finance. Proposals favor elective highway boards, reduced auto licenses, and a shift to a seven mill state school tax.
Nanking reports abroad that China may declare war against Japan, but the foreign office calls such claims unbelievable. A winter truce holds in North China with only minor skirmishes along the Jehol border. Reinforcements arrive in Jehol. Japanese withdrawals leave a small garrison at Chiamenkou pass. Rail traffic from Tientsin disrupted as Chinese troops move northward toward Lwanchow. General Shang Chen commands forces from Shanxi Hopei and northern Henan, following Feng Yu Hsiang’s former units.
Memphis mayor Overton announced a complete audit of the engineering division of the department of streets sewers and bridges after shortages totaling 31000 were found. The mayor blamed former chief book keeper M D Sabin who was discharged in December for alleged drinking and indicted for embezzling over 6000.
A light snow fell in Fayetteville as the temperature dropped to the freezing point Saturday, with mild winter conditions reported around the area.
Chicago and Austin High School bandmaster Captain Edwin Schildhauer was killed. A bloodstain on a porch stair post was identified by Northwestern University crime lab chemist Dr. Clarence Muehlberger. Capt. Stege kept residents under surveillance while forensic work continues, with further stains and wall scraping investigated.
Mrs Sally Adams 34 a store clerk was shot and killed at a chain grocery in Toledo Ohio. Nearby the body of A D Cameron 50 was found in a car near the hospital where the woman was taken. Police say Cameron killed Adams and then killed himself over a love affair.
W S Atkins told the Kiwanis club at New Capital hotel that improvement in government comes from a better informed citizenship. He outlined plans for rural urban relations, reduced government costs, and vocational guidance with a February 10 meeting to form a county school principals nucleus.
Senator Pat Harrison described a bill to empower the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to loan mortgaged home or farm owners enough to cover two years of taxes. He urged immediate action as many distressed owners seek relief or salvation through the measure discussed before the Senate banking committee.
Coach Jones plans a makeshift Hope quintet as the Bobcats meet Texarkana Razorbacks Saturday night after most of the first string missed a party on East Division street. The Texarkana B team opens the day with DeAnn at 7 p.m. and the Hope game starts at 8 p.m.
Washington lawmakers heatedly debated currency expansion to cheapen the gold dollar with two plans. One group backed a $3 billion expansion via Treasury bond issues and Federal Reserve currency, while Somers urged an auxiliary silver reserve and invited bankers to review the bill. The plan envisions staged $1 billion currency injections over 150 days tied to price targets. Governor Sterling of Texas announced his upcoming retirement next Tuesday noon.
Senate battles over the Glass bank reform bill stretch into a prolonged vote fight as Democratic leaders push a drastic cloture petition amid charges and countercharges between Senators Long and Thomas. The clash highlights divisions within the party and the Republican abstention amid procedural brinkmanship.
Hickory North Carolina reports J F Allen yields 420 bushels per acre of sweet potatoes on a small plot after careful measurement. He notes a 70 bushel harvest would have equaled 420 bushels per acre if the entire field had been planted. Total fertilizer and plant costs are mentioned.
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