Hope Fourth of July store closing urged by Star
The Star reports merchants in Hope agree to a city wide Fourth of July closing to honor workers holiday needs. Stores will stay open late Friday and close Saturday, urging public support to ensure fair labor conditions. A separate Arkansas petition seeks to raise old age pensions to 50 dollars monthly, but the paper argues for funding public schools first and criticizes direct democracy without debate.
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Hope's
Umiake
Armerica
Little Rock Lite
Arkansas
Bath
Vatican Orders Global Film Censorship and Review Offices
Pope Pius directed a worldwide censorship on films by bishops and mandated annual vows from the faithful to abstain from viewing bad content. He ordered motion picture review offices under bishops supervision to guide laypeople on acceptable viewing.
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Vatican City
Romey
Pius
Ce Ee
Sponsors to Take Big End WPA Loan
Administrator Flor d Sharp outlines a new WPA program to place greater responsibility on public works sponsors. Under the plan submitted projects must offer greater value and fit local labor and scheduling needs, with approval based on community conditions and labor availability.
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Little Rock
Flord Sharp
Turned Brown By Brown Turner Turned Brown
BEAR WALLOW Ky Special New York shows a rough talk on policing tactics with blunt plan to nab criminals en route to crimes. The piece notes confusion over ring champions and slick slang used by crime circles. Akron Ohio reports Jasper McKamey ordering underworld slang study by a Tennessee convict.
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Bear Wallow
New York
Amy
Akron
Family Fortune in Jeopardy After Father's Sudden Death
Claire Fosdick mourns her father in a sunlit city home where his body lay. With no autopsy and mounting debts to Nick Baum, she faces a race to raise the money next month to save the mountain property and estate while a mysterious suitor enters through the garage.
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Claire
Nick
Nick Taum
Clare
Nickeel
French Window for Me and Claire’s Meeting
A brief scene shows Nick praising Claire as he kisses her fingers and admires her beauty. Claire, wary, thanks him for his help while hinting at past danger and gratitude for his support, as their exchange suggests a developing, intimate connection amid tension.
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Claire
Nick
Fulton Underpass Bids Actually Set for 16th
A single bid on the Fulton underpass project in Hempstead was received, but it exceeded the federal funding, leaving the bid过new date set for July 16 with state officials deciding on next steps.
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Hempstead
Little Rock
Comini
Fulton Tudery Scout
Tuessley
Hempstead County Land Suit Appealed to High Court
Zacelle Tur renting appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday after a Hempstead chancery court awarded her a fourth interest in a four quarter tract of land. She had sued Earl Thompson and others seeking a half interest.
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High Court
Zacelle Turrenting
Arkangis Supreme Court
Hempstead Chancery Court
Earl Co Thompsen
Friday Night Is Last Chance for Holiday Supplies
Hope city grocers and department stores reach a suspension agreement to close for the Fourth of July, guaranteeing a complete holiday with 100 percent enforcement. Grocers closing include Hales, Pigely Wiggle, A and P, Middlebrooks, Patterson, Sanders, Godbold, Dudley, Warren, Barton, and others.
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Mio
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Pigely Wiggle
Middlebrooks
Patterson
Sanders
Godbold
Dudley
Warren
Barton
Boswell
Singleton
Clements
Arkansas petition to tax sales to aid aged and blind
A. L. Ratenberry filed petitions with the secretary of state to place on the November ballot a proposal to fund aid for aged and blind people up to 50 a month. The plan would reenact the sales tax, remove exemptions, and dedicate revenues from liquor, horse racing, and related sources to the aged and blind.
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Little Rock
A. L. Ratenberry
Secretary of State
Designers Advance Toward LowCost, Foolproof Planes
Government engineers test a range of cheap foolproof airplanes for private use. Models include a 56 pound Aeronca and steel two seater with 40 horsepower. Tests aim to enable safe highway capable air travel for under $1000 per plane and one cent per mile.
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Washington
U. S.bureau of Air Commerce
Cincinnati
United States
Nada
Aeronca
Bob Bryant
Rock Hill
Mini. Plas
Jaye
Waldo B. Waterman
Santa Monics
Calif
Haperstown
Wii Ohile Aircraft Corporation
Duan B. Haamond
Local Bullets and Odd Accidents Reported
Bulletin items describe a near fatal cave in after 22 hours in a coal hole with no serious injuries reported for the injured man. Separate notice states James McDonald, 46, heir by a fortune linked to his father and oil partner John J. Rockefeller, was found in Idaho after a month.
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Itesen
Crs
Wraagh
Bob
Poise
Idaho
James McDonald
John J. Rockefeller
Wats
Centennial Edition Praise From Readers in The Star
Charlean Moss Williams thanks The Star for its Centennial Edition praising the paper as instructive and history rich. She notes Hempstead county readers, including descendants nationwide, value local history and urges better highway links and responsive Southwest Arkansas legislators to connect the region.
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the Star
Etter
Arkansas
Hempstead County
Charlean Moss Williams
Judge Cook to Speak in Indoor Rally for Gubernatorial Nomination
Judge R A Bob Cook of Pulaski county will outline his platform for the Democratic gubernatorial nomina tion at a rally here Thursday night. Rain forced the move from city hall steps to the city hall auditorium with 8 pm address. Mayor Albert Graves will introduce him after a 6:30 pm informal dinner with Herel Barlow. He spoke previously in Rosston and Prescott despite unsettled weather and will proceed with his Washington and Blevins speeches as scheduled.
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R. A
Bob) Cook
Pulaski County
City Hall
Hempstead County
Albert Graves
Cook
Rosston
Prescott
Sea County
Blevins
Washington
Barlow
Rain Lifts Hempstead Crops and Flees Tornado Toll
Reports from Hempstead county indicate three quarters of corn and all cotton are safe in the 48 hour period ending Thursday noon. Expert station officials G W Ware and W E Mountcastle say moisture will salvage cotton and improve pastures and late tomato crops while noting severe losses in upland corn where soil is thin. Tornado deaths in Archibald and Mangham areas claim at least one life and injuries to several others.
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G. W. Ware
W. E. Mountcastle
Hempstead
Arnero
Mountcastle
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