Neal Accuses Star Editor of Bias in Wet-Dry Fight
Hope Star editor and publisher engage in a contested debate over repealing or legalizing a liquor law. The letter cites editorial campaigns, petitions, and county politics in Hempstead County with references to the wets and opposition.
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Neal
Star
the Star
Hope Stirty
Hope Star
Arkansas
Hempstead
Bealeton
Avery Jaet
Calontad
Death at lawyer's study sparks murder mystery clues
In Merion Haretsan Williams's study the slain lawyer lay beside a solitaire setup. A butler and investigators examined cards left in a neat spread, with the ace of spades prominent. Police suspect foul play and hinge on the observed clues in the card arrangement.
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Merion Haretsan Walliams
Awvas
Jackson Theorpton
Pole
Phornton
Williams
Willidins
Wien
Bute
Tom Cid
Mirdured
Barton Named on Roper Business Group of 800
Barton of El Dorado Arkansas was named Monday as one of 44 business men invited to a Roper conference in Washington. The group includes executives from across the nation and will meet Wednesday to discuss national economic policy.
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Barton
Roper Business Group
Washington
TH. Barton
EL Dorado
Ark
Aen
Ropers
Cold Wave Drops Temperatures Across Region
A weekend cold wave pushed the area to a low of 2 degrees for the 24 hour period ending 7 am Monday, per the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station. Cold, clear weather aided road conditions. Red River at Fulton fell from flood levels, with 7 am readings showing a decline. Forecast calls for severe freeze in the Midwest Arkansas Monday night.
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Fruit and Truck Branch
Red River
Fulton
Arkansas
Lynching Bill Set Aside for Housing Debate
Washington lawmakers discuss the administration’s housing focus as a lynching measure remains stalled since session opening. The debate centers on policy priorities and legislative timing amid broader civil rights discussions.
Governor Bailey Seeks Plan On Highway Bond Financing
Governor Bailey discusses potential highway bond financing options amid calls for a concrete plan. He says a speed study could prompt a revenue plan, or a special session if a definite plan emerges. He mentions St Louis bakers and several firms submitting refined plans to finance boards, with continued discussion expected.
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Gavernay
Gov
Cid K. Bailey
Annie Sargeay Rat
Bailey
Terutin
St. Louis
LE. Loy
Marchionte Commerces and Trust Coupay
St Louis
Ind Hy
Alace
ALC. Allen, Chiegue
Stifel Mnivlaus & Company
Dr. J. A. Henry 76 Dies in Hope Funeral Monday
Dr. J. A. Henry aged 76 died at his home in Hope after a months long illness. Born in Louisiana, he moved to Magnolia then to Hope in 1902. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 Monday at Iron First Christian Church, burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. He is survived by his widow and a son, Tully James Henry of Cushing, Oklahoma.
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Magnolia
Hope
Idaho
Angell Henry
Heney Hotel
V. A. Hammonil
Fred R. Harrison
First Methodist Church
Rose Hill
Cam
Ulary Bory
Louisiaaut
Columbia County
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Vike
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Helon
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N. Tully James Henry
Cushing, Ola
D B Thompson Is Buried on Sunday
Obituary notice for D B Thompson a longtime Hempstead County resident and former Hope postmaster buried at Rose Hill Cemetery after services at First Methodist Church The Rev Fred R Harrison officiated He was 65 and survived by his wife two daughters two sons and several grandchildren He also served as county Red Cross chairman and bank vice president.
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Thotapaut
Hempstead
Ian
Frisles
First Methodist Church
Vhitcelt
Fred R. Harrison
Rose Hill I Eeraukeey
Thompson
Hope
Wilson Ritle
Gli Hempstead County Bank
American Red Cross
Roa. Boyett
Dalhis
Barney B. Brown
Pine Blutt
Vaughn A. Thompsonty
New York City
David B. Thompson
el Dorado
Thought Tinishment and Whish Justice? Augistiite
Fragmentary note suggests a discussion of punishment as justice. The text mentions threat or claim of punishment tied to a wish or whim, with unclear actors or concrete events. Further readable context is needed to identify persons, organizations, or locations.
Mind Your Manners Quiz From 1938 NEA Service
A humorously phrased etiquette quiz tests proper social behavior for dining and dating scenarios. Questions ask whether a man should pull out a chair, tipping norms, introductions, waiting for a date, and choosing affordable restaurant ideas, with authoritative answers hinted but not shown.
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Aanan
Bearden Declares Candidacy for Hempstead Sheriff
Reginald Bearden announces candidacy for Hempstead County sheriff and collector in the upcoming August primary. With three years as chief field deputy, he pledges to enforce laws and maintain order, urging voters to give a young man a chance. Bearden is the son of Sheriff Jim II Bearden, a native of Hempstead County who played Bobcat football in school.
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Hempstead
Reginald Bearden
Star
Bearden
Dom
Jim II Bearden
Hempstead County
Hape i High School
Bobcat
Bible and Stewardship Conference at Hope
Announcement in First Baptist church bulletin for a Bible Conference in Hope February 21 25 with standing speakers delivering courses on the New Testament Genesis and stewardship. Homes to be secured by the local church for 10 out of town visitors Monday through Thursday nights. Local church members invited to attend all sessions.
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First Baptist Church
Hope
98 Killed in Auto Crashes on Sunday
The Associated Press reports at least 98 deaths from traffic accidents nationwide over the weekend. States tally include California five, Michigan nine, New York five, Texas one, Pennsylvania five, and others. A boy’s bicycle incident near a river is noted amid the weather-related causes.
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Vast Social Security Bureau Tracks 37 Million Wages
A detailed tour of the Social Security Board’s wage record system shows 4,000 workers, 680 accounting machines, and master index cabinets storing 300 million cards and 12 regional operations. The vast operation, housed in a waterfront building, handles inquiries from the public and keeps old age, unemployment, and veteran records with high efficiency.
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NEA Service
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Veterans’ Bureau
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Bureau of Old Age Insurance
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Old Fiddlers Contest at Rosston February Show
The Aetna southwest Arkansas old fiddler contest will be held Saturday in Rosston. J W Holloway chairs the entertainment committee assisted by Mrs Clyce Jarvis and Mrs Arthur Hart. Admission is free for contestants who must register. Prizes include violin solo and other music events with $1 to $4 awards and several age based prizes.
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J. W. Holloway
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Clyce Jarvis
Arthur Hart
Stuartfiediew
Alleron
Suit Erosion Staff Contributes to Fund
Employees of the United States Suit Conservation office contributed to the fund to combat famine paralysis. The total raised reaches 21740 dollars. The drive concludes with Mrs. Robert A. Campbell as county chairperson.
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Suit Erosion
United States Suit
Robert A. Campbell
Cotton Prices Opened and Closed Mixed in New Orleans
In New Orleans the cotton market opened Monday at 49 cents and closed at 4.55 the spread barely steady up one point. Middling grade listed at 8.5.
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New Orleans
Mareh Cotton
Sperealt
Mitchell Named New Highway Head
Governor Bailey appointed W. W. Mitchell a former state engineer for the Public Works Administration to succeed James R. Rhyne as state highway director. The move completes a reorganization of state executive departments started last fall.
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Bailey
W. W. Mitchell
The
Public Works Administration
WPA
James R. Rhyne
Rhyne
Daughter Born to Princess of Dutch Crown Heir Named
Amsterdam reports Crown Prince Jaina of the Netherlands welcomed a daughter heiress presumptive to the throne. Both mother and child are reported well. The birth occurred January 7 of last year to Princess Bernhard of Lippe Bigsterfeld.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Jaina
Wirth
Juliana
Prince Bernhard of Lippe Bigsterfeld
Municipal Court to Convene on Tuesday
Municipal court at Hope was not in session Monday, all cases set for Tuesday this week. Several persons reportedly hunted quail Monday, the last day of the season. There are about ten active volcanoes in Alaska, Hawaii, and the Philippines.
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Hope
Jean
Ter
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippnes
League
Driven Back From Tientsin Railway Front Battles Grow
Chinese reports say 1,000 Japanese soldiers were killed as heavy fighting raged along the Tientsin Pukow railway front south of Suchow. Mingkwang, 125 miles south of Suchow, saw main action with dispatches noting Chinese gains at strategic points along the line.
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China
Tientsin
Pukow
Suchow
Mingkwang
State Supreme Court backs utility suspension power
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that the State Utilities Commission may suspend a city ordinance regulating utilities if the commission views it as unfair or unreasonable. The decision upheld a Pulaski County circuit decree, rejecting Fort Smith's bid to quash the commission order suspending a pay phone ban in business premises operated by Southwestern Bell Telephone. The ruling affirms state authority over local telecom rules.
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Arkansas Supreme Court
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Fort Smith
Commission
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
33 Ton 4 Motor Plane Nears Completion at Santa Monica
In Santa Monica California the 33-ton four motor DC-4 airliner nears completion. Scores of workers scramble over its smooth surfaces and rivet the duralumin skin as engineers from five cooperating airlines planned the ship over more than two years to carry 47 passengers.
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Santa Monica
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