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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1932
Page
1
Fragmented text notes rumors and votes with unclear names. Mentions Hopecvelt and McAdopted, delegates weary after a long session. Several garbled phrases reference times and partner terms, leaving the outcome and context uncertain.
Graves urges voters to apply private sector standards to public officials and touts a reform agenda as he laments tax waste. He cites Utah Governor Dern as a potential Democratic VP candidate and reviews the Taxpayers League goals for cutting state and county costs. Local attendees include Adrian Ward and Pastor Rogers among Hope residents.
Major John Larkin of the War Department and Congressman Tilman Parks announce the Ouachita river will be kept with a six foot channel at all times. The Snagboat Ransdell is en route to clear the Calion to Camden section amid calls from Camden Chamber of Commerce. Parks says dredge work will follow appropriation and river operations will be funded through the next year.
Williams Saylt Lumber mill in Hope plans to return 80 workers to payroll by July 5 after a spring shutdown to replenish stock. J. R. Williams says several orders filled, four carloads shipped last week and three this week. The plant paused to let operations catch up with lumber stock, hoping to resume full operation if orders continue.
Jefferson City authorities report a campaign to regulate cats as predatory animals. The move addresses control and enforcement under existing wildlife statutes. The program aims to clarify legal status and responsibilities for cat owners nationwide.
Amnetta Earhart Putinad flew from Newark New Jersey to Los Angeles after taking off from Port Columbus at about 12 45 p m Friday. A brief refuelling stop preceded the departure as the aircraft headed westward from Ohio.
Officials for a special election next Tuesday, July 5, to vote on a municipally owned ice plant were announced Friday by D B Thompson, secretary of the County Election Board. One polling place at the Sty hall will serve electors from all four wards. Officials include Judges D M Finley and John Fitzimmons, Travis Bowden. Clerks Fred Brummett and Edgar Cargile. Sheriff Will Porter.
French engineers at Farman works on a 500 H. P. monoplane behind secrecy on the Seine banks. The giant plane will be moved to Toussus-le-Noble for the first test flight as part of France hope to reach the stratosphere within six months with further experimental climbs planned.
The analysis notes that bandwagon effects in politics hinge on local influence, patronage, and prestige beyond sentiment. It recalls 1928 Missouri delegation resistance to Smith at Houston and how leaders feared being shut out, with Reed and Pendergrast mediating in Chicago to keep control before Tammany’s long party run.
Alfred Smith arrives in Chicago with his old vigor intact and draws a large press turnout. In the gold room of Congress Hotel he hosts a bustling press conference, answering questions and trading barbs with reporters under the gaze of hundreds of convention observers.
Washington reports the federal government closed its fiscal year with a deficit of 2.385 billion dollars, far above the 1931 shortfall of 903 million. Congress sent two appropriation bills to Hoover, with three more in conference as lawmakers push funds for the new year. The Senate considered the home loan discount bank bill and the Philippine independence bill was shelved. The Red Cross was allocated 40 million bushels of wheat and 4 million bales of cotton for relief, and the president signed a 982 million dollar independent offices appropriation bill.
Gunnar Asther, brother of Swedish actor Nils Asther, will helm the Star boat for Sweden in Los Angeles this summer after posting five wins in eight Olympic tryouts. The Malmö resident is a seasoned sailer, new to the Star boat, and impressed the selection committee with high performance in varied winds.
Thirty six physicians surgeons and dentists met at Hotel Barlow on Thursday night for the second dinner session of the Tri-County Clinical Society formed this spring in Hempstead Nevada and Clark counties. Dr Fred Grock Fort Smith spoke on the treatment of acute head injuries and Dr L J Kosminsky Texarkana Arkansas president elect of the Arkansas Medical Society discussed organized medicine.
O L Bodenhamer for the United States Senate and Chancellor Martyn Futrell for governor lead a broad straw poll in Arkansas as results show a clear preference. The fragment hints at political contest and party dynamics within the state.
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