Here and There Editorial On Huey Long And Square Deal
Atex opines that Louisiana’s dictatorship laws repeal failed midweek. He mocks Huey Long and the Square Dealers as comic operatics, warns Americans about domestic conflict and foreign perceptions, and calls for calmer, more credible action instead of sensational rhetoric.
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Square Deal Association
Allen
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Europe
O. Henry
O, Henry
Huey Long
Review of First Week Finds Many Legislative Bills
The Arkansas legislature entered a busy second week after a brisk first week with about 200 bills on the calendars. Measures covered unemployment relief funding, taxes on luxury liquor racing and slot machines, and creation of a state police, while revenue allocations varied by sponsor. Strong emphasis remained on crime control and pension funding as lawmakers resume at 2 PM Monday.
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Henry N. Dorris
Associated Press
Little Rock
Futrell
Assembly
House
Senate
J. A. Christian
Commos
Fagan
Wilson
Gilbert
Faygan-Wilson
Ellis
Harris
Jefferson
Arkansas schools seek share in sales tax relief funds
In Little Rock, school leaders push for 20 to 25 percent of a 3 percent sales tax to aid unemployment relief, with the rest to go to schools. Commissioner W E Phipps says a relief plan may be enacted, while Gov Futrell cautions the legislature to study funding options carefully.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
W. E. Phipps
Harry L. Hopkins
Futrell
Ariansax
Papps
Impeachment of North Carolina Governor Sparks Battle
In Bismarck North Dakota the House impeached Gov Thomas Moodie after a brief term. The Nonpartisan League pushed the move while Moodie ordered National Guardsmen to guard executive offices. Attorney General Sathre called the action incomplete amid legal challenges and disqualification allegations.
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Bismarck
N. C
North Dakota
House of Representatives
Thomas H. Moodie
Horughit i Auick
Chile
Nonpartisan League
House
Genel PO
Sathre
Mouche
Proupiny
State Supreme Court
Moudiv
Hull
Two Brick Buildings Destroyed by Fire at Ozan
Fire gutted the John H. Barrow general mercantile store and the Jones Barrow hardware store in Ozan Saturday between 1 and 2 a m. Both brick structures were damaged in a blaze that spread quickly, with Hope Fire Department arriving as the buildings caved in. The fire’s origin was undetermined and partial insurance coverage was noted.
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John H. Barrow General Mercantile
Jones- Barrow Hardware
Ozan
Parks May Take Election Appeal From Seventh District Race
In Magnolia Arkansas Wade Kitchens was declared Democratic nominee for Congress in the Seventh District by Judge Patrick Henry after a three month contest. He was awarded 196 Crossett votes against 85 reported. Parks plans to appeal to the Arkansas Supreme Court arguing the circuit court lacked jurisdiction since Parks seated himself in Congress. The case may go to the Elections Committee of the U.S. House if pursued.
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Namburg
Ark
Wade Kitchens
Magnolia
Patrick Henry
Tilman B. Parks
Democratic State Committee
Arkansas Supreme Court
Kitchens
Futrell
Elections Committee
Nation House of Representatives
Parks
Circuit Court
Congress
House
Henry
Kitehans
Crossett
Parkdale
Ashley
Ashley County
Altough
Kitch
No Pay but Farmer Rep Can Get On Without Cash
Emory A. Thompson writes from the House of Representatives in Little Rock January 18 1935 that workers face a pay delay yet promise resilience. He notes local farmers and others have learned to live without money and urge neighbors not to lose sleep as they press on with scarce wages.
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the Star
Emory A. Thompson
House of Representatives
Little Rock
Avi
Four Inch Rain Drenches Hempstead County Hope
A heavy rainstorm drenched Hope and Hempstead County Saturday with about four inches of precipitation. Rain fell steeply from midnight to noon, flooding streets on South Main and South Ely and delaying rural mail delivery. Postmaster Robert Wilson reported carriers faced water barriers. one carrier on Route One battled water on Sixteenth Street before attempting a return delivery.
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Hope
Hempstead
Tam
Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station
South Main
South Ely
Sixteenth Street
Hope Post Office
Robert Wilson
Hijacking Reported in Boston With Leather Theft
Four armed men kidnapped the garage manager in Boston on Saturday, seized a truck of leather valued at about 9,000 dollars, and escaped. The manager was released about 15 miles south of the city. It is the third hijacking in Boston recently, with the prior case involving a 10,000 dollar leather theft, and police suspect the same gang in each incident.
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Boston
Mass
Here
Fired Reporter Triggers Newspaper Code Crisis in New York
Howard Davis, head of the National Code Committee, says publishers will meet January 28 at the Hotel Biltmore New York to discuss the National Labor Relations Board action altering the daily newspaper code under Article VII. The aim is to defend free press rights and adherence to the code amid NRA compliance disputes and calls for reinstatement of Dean Jennings at the San Francisco Call Bulletin.
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New York
Howard Davis
Newspaper National Code Committee
Daily Newspaper Code Authority
New York City
National Labor Relations Board
Davis
Biltmore
National Relations Board
United States
Daily Newspaper
National Code Committee
Labor Relations Board
NRA
Blue Eagle
San Francisco Call-Bul- Inti
Dean
Jennings
Call- Bulletin
American Newspaper Guild
Permits Granted for Freight Lines in Arkansas
Permits to operate and extend motor freight lines were granted to the Southwestern Transportation Company and L. J. Harkness in unsentenced hearings before the Arkansas Corporation Commission Friday in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Southwestern Transportation Company
L. J. Harkness
Arkansas Corporation Commission
Pension Split by U S and States
President Roosevelt outlined a path to higher pensions than $30 a month, advocating state supplementation while federal payments stay around $11. He urged swift social security legislation so states can pass necessary measures, with hearings planned by the Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees as March adjourns approach.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
House Ways and Means
Industrial production chart notes six efforts to lift slump
The Cleveland Trust Co Business Bulletin analyzes a chart showing six attempts to revive US industrial output since early 1930. It credits Hoover era conferences, wartime demand, and abroad conditions for the upturn, with a notable 1933 recovery surge underway by mid year.
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Hoover
The
Cleveland Trust Co
Desperate Outlaws and Crime News Across Regions
Centerville reports police raids on suspected hideouts of Reymond Hamilton, the Southwestern desperado, yielding no trace of the condemned robber. Fort Worth notes a First National Bank hold-up at Ilandry with $50 stolen. one robber used a submachine gun. Fayetteville reports two deaths from a Friday night highway crash. Eunice Phillips and George W. Fry died in hospital. Lake Charles announces the sudden death of Claude Hartman, lumber company president. Havana bomb explosion injures four. Cuba reports. Ozark police seek trio of machine-gun bandits who abducted Tom and Mrs. Lewis, then released them near Van Buren. Wallington Senator Bankhead proposes renewed compulsory cotton production for 1936 and 1937 with administration support to keep surpluses above 5 million bales.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Springdale
Eunice Phillips
George W. Fry
AAA Investigates Tenant Complaints in Arkansas Evictions
Mrs. Mary Connor Myers a AAA lawyer said she was directed to investigate numerous complaints about violations of government acreage reduction contracts in eastern Arkansas. The Southern Tenant Farmers Union had complained to Department of Agriculture officials that scores of tenant farmers are being evicted from lands rented to the government under the contracts.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mary Connor Myers
AAA
Catton
Arkansas
Southern Tenant Farmers Union
Th Department of Agriculture
Musical Program in Washington Methodist Church
A musical program will be presented at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Washington Methodist Church by the music club. All singers and quartets are invited and will be given a place on the program. The vinesse club presents public programs on the first and third Sundays of each month. Frank Cumbes, 88, of the Fell Hole swamp section of South Carolina, claims he has killed HG Dyer during his life.
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Washington Methodist Church
Music Club
Vinesse Club
Frank Cumbes
Fell Hole Swamp
South Carolina
HG Dyer
Cold Wave Forecast for Arkansas This Weekend
The Weather Bureau predicts a new cold wave across Arkansas this weekend with rain in the south turning to snow in the north. Temperatures will drop to 12 to 28 degrees, with colder conditions in the west and north Saturday night and Sunday.
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South Arkansas
Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansis
Weather Bureau
Texarkana Hosts Cats Saturday in district clash
Hope High School faces a strong district 10 foe as Boh Cats travel to Texarkana to meet Arkansas High Razorbacks at 7 30 PM in the Arkansas High gym. Expected starters include Reese R Turner England Stone Kennedy for Hope and Schmidt Davis McWilliams Martin Halter for Arkansas High. Texarkana boasts a long winning streak heading into the matchup.
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Hope High
Arkansas High Razorbacks
Texarkana
Arkansas High
Foy Hammons
Camden
Reese
R. Turner
England
Stone
Kennedy
Schmidt
Davis
McWilliams
Martin
Halter
Stitts Hays
Hope
Texarksna
Hope area leads state with most licensed liquor dealers
Hope area reports eight licensed liquor dealers while Hot Springs hosts 74, the most in Arkansas. National excise taxes apply to retailers and wholesalers, with a $1,000 federal tax contested in court. The federal tax is not collected by dealers but state law and city ordinances still apply penalties.
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Little Rock
Hot Springs
Internal Revenue Collector
Homer M. Adkins
Arkansas
Hauptmann Evidence Drawn From Brokerage Accounts
Hauptmann defense and state clashed over brokerage statements during the trial weekend recess as prosecutors contended funds linked to the Lindbergh ransom moved through accounts. Key testimony touched the address and phone number found in a closet panel, and Hauptmann admitted writing on a board but offered no explanation for the telephone number.
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Associated ‘Press
Flemington, N. J
Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Fense
Ste
Ari Ot
Fisch
Timony
Edward
Ing
Tomer
Hauptmenn. Halk
Bruno
James F. Caste
Jassie
the Bronx
John
St. Ray
Haupmann
Supreme Court
Thomas W.trenchard
Reilly
Benjamin Avae
Samuel J. Foley
Bronx
Foley
Arai
County Not Liable for Salary Notice
Little Rock Arkansas January 1920 Miss Jessie Haynie new assistant attorney general issued her first opinion answering a reader question from Hempstead County clerk Ray E. McDowell. She states the county is not liable for publishing county salary notices in newspapers citing Amendment No. 5 of 1920 which assigns publication costs for statewide measures to petitioners and implies county initiated acts would follow the same rule.
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Little Rgck
Jessie Haynie
Ray E. McDowell
Hempstead
Arkansas
Applegate
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Arkansas Tuberculosis Sanitorium
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Fanny
U.S
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North Carolina
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Hempstead County
Hauptmann Signature
Labor Board
Emergy
Dod
Wap
Beluyy Guy
Bulletins
Centerville
Texas
Reymond Hamilton
Southwestern
Desperado
Fort Worth
Ilandry
Lake Charles
Claude Hartman
Himber
South
Havana
Cuba
Ozark
Wvo
Tom Lewis
Alix
van Buren
Wallington
Bankhead
U. S
Musical Program For
Prescott
Rage Three
Dowsie
Attorney General's Office
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