Hope Star Hope 1899 1927 Consolidated January 18 1925
The Hope Star Star of Hope 1899, Press 1927 Consolidated date January 18 1925 details the publisher staff and association affiliations. It lists Star Publishing Co with Mrs C E Palmer president and Alex H Washburn editor and publisher among others.
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Hope Star Star of Hope
Consolidated
Star Publishing CO
C. E. Palmer
Alex. H. Washburn
Soey-Tri
Star
South
Walnut Street
Hope
Arkansas
Twin Primary Law Changes Likely in Arkansas Legislature
Arkansas faces another push to modify its twin primary system. The measure revisits rules on when candidates appear on ballots, aiming to alter runoff timing and which races go to the second primary. The historic volatility of the law since its 30 year adoption reflects ongoing contests over how Arkansas conducts twin primaries and determines majorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Embezzler Has Town Confused
Sheldon, Towa AP report details a $2 million embezzlement at Sheldon National Bank. Burnice Geiger, daughter of the bank president and assistant cashier, admitted involvement as the bank closed for federal audit. FDIC reviewing deposits up to $10,000. The town faces public records chaos and payroll shortages.
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Sheldon
Towa
Sheldon National Bank
Burnice Geiger
TOS
Fiew
Stows City
Geisep
Tilher
Tversen
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Federal
FDIC
Fle Bank
Arkansas poised to return to pre 1960 double primary plan
Former state Senator Jack V. Clark leads the push with Representative Ben Bynum to restore Arkansas to the pre 1960 double primary system. The measure would revert from the 1959 act and require two candidate races to be decided in the second primary, returning to earlier plurality rules and two primary structure.
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Jack V. Clark
Texarkana
Ben Bynum
Chicot County
Arkansas
Bynum
Prescott Kiwanis hears speaker on safety bells
Kiwanis guest Mrs. Max Kitchen county health nurse spoke at the Broadway Mate dinner on Thursday. She covered auto safety bells and their usefulness. Jack Robey and Yael Chamberlain led pin presentations for members, with several earning 2 to 13 year distinctions.
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Kitehan
Jeff Livingston
Jack Robey
Ellis Stewart
Tillman Worthington
Minnest Jameson
Milton Stokes
Alfred DeBlack
Burrell Whitemarsh
Hansel Herring
Ned Duncan
Bil Garden
Russell Moherg
Jim Nelson
Bill Ward
Grady Hasley
W. C. Woosley
John Teeter Jr
Milburn ‘Wippit
Dawson Henry
Ernest Bollan
Cora H. Munn
Heart Fund
Rubinoff
James Fairchild
Bill Gordon
Ernest Jameson
Warren Kinney
Fayetteville, N.C
Exposure Fatal to Two Negroes in Arkansas
Two Black individuals found dead near Blytheville and Frenchman’s Bayou, Arkansas, with coroner Jim Stovall attributing both deaths to exposure. Tony Walker, about 70, was found near the north city limits after an estimated 12 hours. Laura Arthur, 64, was located along a railroad track at Frenchman’s Bayou, with death believed to have occurred early Sunday. No violence indicated in either case.
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Blytueville
Ark
Jim Stovall Seid
Tony Walker
Stovall
Frenchman's Bayou
Here
Laura Arthur
Arkansas Lawmakers Propose Major Education and Tax Bills
Lawmakers discuss consolidating finances of state colleges under a single board, highway and licensing reforms, stricter hunting penalties, and a one cent per bottle tax to fund a proposed construction bonds issue for the University of Arkansas and state institutions. The Mays redistricting plan advances, with Conway County moving to a central Arkansas district. a Hot Springs Oaklawn Park season expansion is approved pending the governor’s signature. The Senate backs measures to preserve highway turnback funds and allow real estate sales by the National Guard and Livestock Sanitary Board. The Belgian franc rate is noted at about two U.S. cents per franc.
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Consolidated Board
Jackson
Lonnie Aiheridge
Little River
Marion Crank
Qullan
State Highway Department
House
Hot Springs
Oaklawn Park
Senate
Arkansas National Guard
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Crittenden
Cecil Nance
Nance
Columbia
Harry B. Colay
Colay
University of Arkansas
State Hospital
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Conway
Little Rock
Leon Catlett
University
Ray Trammer
University Law School
South Carolina
West Virginia
Faubus ally Baker shaped highway panel shifts in Ark. history
Baker, longtime Faubus associate, is highlighted as a key figure in the reorganization of the Highway Commission under the 1952 constitutional amendment. The report notes Faubus appointed four members, one by Glenn Wallace, while two others were replacements. It traces Baker’s career from 1921 onward, including his Chevrolet agency in Searcy and his roles in Veterans Affairs and civic groups. The piece emphasizes Baker as a close Faubus ally, involved in campaigns in 1956, 1958, and Faubus’ fourth term, with active affiliations in American Legion, Kiwanis, Elks, the Methodist Church, and Razorback Club.
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Siot
Commission
Feneral
Mack - Blackwell
Highway Commission
Fautus
Faubus
Glenn Wallace
Nashville
Francis Cherry
Cherry
Baker
Franklin County
Cash Register
Boulder Dam
Fort Roots Veterans Administration
City of
North Tile Rocks
Searcy Chevrolet Agency
McMath
American Legion
Kiwanis
The
Elks Chih
Methodist Church
Razorback Club
Legion
North Little Rock
Seurey
Body of Girl Found After Kidnapping Near Bakersfield
The body of six year old Rose Marie, born with a heart condition, was found in open rangeland about half a mile north of Highway 466, sixty miles northwest of Bakersfield. Sheriff's officials said Dixie Lindsey, 23, told deputies her husband Richard Lindsey, 30, abducted the child after forcing her from a farm labor camp. The Lindseys were arrested about 250 miles away.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Yoa
al Loustalat
Loren Fate
Dixie Elaine Lindsey
Richard
Lindseys
Rose Marie
Everett Riddle
McCone to join Firstamerica board in bank holdco move
AP report: John A. McCone, retiring chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, joins the board of directors of Firstamerica Corp, a Los Angeles based bank holding company.
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Los Angeles
APJ
John A. McCone
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Firstamerica Corp
Arkansas Woman Robbed of 2500 Dollars in Chicago Motel
Blytheville Ark resident Violet Shinault, 55, was held at gunpoint and robbed of 2500 dollars by two men posing as hitchhikers in a Chicago motel. Chauffeur William Batley, 28, admitted bragging about his job after visiting local taverns the night before. Police say he aided by overhearing details of the settlement from the auto accident that left her crippled.
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Old Reliable Arkansas Company
Cecil Weaver
Hope
Chicago
Cook County
Blytheville, Ark
Violet Shinault
Fred Shields
William Batley
Blytheville
Shields
Batley
Shinault
Belgium Strikes End as Workers Return to Jobs
Belgium's workforce resumed work after 28 days of mass strikes. In Chene near Liege a police patrol and demonstrators exchanged shots leaving two demonstrators seriously wounded. Police said a small group of strikers attacked an escorted trolley. Socialists pressed for rollback of austerity taxes and social security cuts.
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Brussels
Belgium
Chene
Liege
Thief Sought After $50,000 Girdle Theft
Atlanta AP reports a thief stole about 2000 girdles from a suburban Chamblie plant of Warner Bros Co over the weekend. The loss value is about $50,000 and police are pursuing the suspect.
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Atlanta
Chamblie
Ner Bros’ Co
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Jewel Roberts
Gordon
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Mrs. Farl Eppler
Aubrey Anderson
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Easterling
Jackie
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Jim Breed
Emmitt
Tom Lee
St. Michaels’ Hspital
Rephan
Ladies Car Coats
Children’s Car Coats
Remnants Men’s
U.S
Chiropractic
Charles Johnson
Citizens Bank
Hope Arkansas
Joins Holding Co
Perry
American Automobile Association
Arkansas Automobile Club
Barney Gaines
Eugene Osean
Sar Thornton
Worlgars
Jene
Big Daddy
Sarran
Sunbeam
Dupont
Lehman
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Hope, Ark
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