Washington tariff plan eyed by Congress under State Dept push
Bruce Catton notes a proposed plan to curb Japanese imports through higher duties, leveraging Tariff Commission powers. Congressman Lewis cites Japan’s lower labor costs, while Heflin looms in Senate intrigue as anti-Catholic fame fades. Annapolis cruise life and training details follow, outlining midshipmen duties and post-cruise studies. Senator Norris of Nebraska is described amid TVA debate and conference stalemates.
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Wasiington
State Department
United St Sovernment
Japan
Cangee
Congres
Sim
Karl Lawis
Ohio Republica
Unites States
House of Congress
Lewis
Uence (S
Senate
Tom Heflin
Jin Hey
Frank Murphy
Annapolis Cru
Stomer
Annapolis
Neile
New York
Texas
Arkl Easie
Les Tvivians
Shify
Norris SA
Norris
Nebraska
Hele
House
TVA
Quest
Mina
New Attacks Continue Against Refunding Bond Plan
Six legal challenges mounted in Arkansas as opponents file suits and briefs in chancery and Supreme Court over Governor Bailey's 150 million debt refunding proposal. The Pulaski chancery suit accuses officials of fraud and saddling taxpayers with excessive indebtedness. Additional briefs by Russellville, Little Rock, and Helena attorneys question validity and seek to delay action pending voter input.
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Little Rock
Bailey
Pulaski
Helena
Russellville
Tribunet
Arkansas
Reece Caudle
Shields Goodwin
Burke, Moore & Walker
Supreme Court
1Ifwnphreys
Warkagen
L. A. Bailey
C. G. Wal
T. M. Mchaffy
Bey Mogi
Hope Company Heads to Guards Camp for Two-Week Encampment
Sixty officers from Hope's Company A of the Arkansas National Guard departed by train early Sunday for the annual encampment of the 15th Infantry at Camp Joe Robinson Lite Roel. Capt Mack Duffie Second Lieutenant Mil kin Ease and First Sergeant Arvil Moelscher led the officers. The camp will run two weeks.
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Hope
Arkansas National Guard
15Ird Infantry
Joe Robinson
Roel
Mack Duffie
Milkin Ease
Arvil Moelscher
Thought on Reverence and Gui-Emerson Life
Fragmentary note mentions devotion to reverence and living with Gui-Emerson, suggesting a personal reflection on values and companionship. The text appears as a cryptic, incomplete musing with unclear context or full names.
Cranium Crackers News Nivaes Descriptive Roles Quiz
Readers test shows multiple historic figures matched to roles in a puzzle item. Names include Syethe Wonderson and William D. Cutherson with varied positions from sports to leadership, while Velma West and Willian Stang are linked to film, literature, or naval roles. Page Two contains the answers.
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Teeta News
Syethe Wonderson
Princeton
New Federal Security
Mrs Bailey Goes Home to Ft. Smith After Accident
Mrs Bailey, wife of real estate and insurance agent Ma Waites, sustained serious injuries in a highway crash on US 81 near Hope Saturday. She was moved from Josephine Hospital to a Fort Smith hospital by ambulance. Her husband and Mrs Bailey’s friend attended the journey. she remained unconscious for several days.
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J. M. Bailey
Matt Smith
Ma Waites
We Real Estate and Insiance
Watsons
Bort Smith
Pesarkina
I Ivindne Society
Bailey
Cemetery Workings for Rocky Mound Cemetery
A cemetery working is planned at Rocky Mound cemetery about three miles east of Hope on Thursday July 7. All interested are asked to attend and bring working tools. Work begins at 1 o clock.
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Rocky Mound
Hope
Noted liberal urges tolerance for independence
A fragmented report notes a fatal lightning strike on Kloyd Perdue, a 44 year old farmer near Hoge during a rainstorm. He was killed while attempting to catch roof rainwater, struck on the leg and side, with his death witnessed by wife and two sons. The funeral plans were set for Columbus with the American Legion in charge. The piece then shifts to a feature by Roger N. Baldwin, founder of the American Civil Liberties Union, discussing free speech, the Bill of Rights, and civil liberties, citing court decisions and civil rights advocacy, with an eye toward national and postwar democratic protections.
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Kloyd Perdue
Wilex
Hoge
Smeky
Hempstead
Mr. Perdue
Tase
Hope Furniture Company
Columbs
American Legion
Hope Pass
Cecil Weaver
Roger N. Baldwin
Warward Attanus
New England
Baldwin
American Civil Liberties Union
NEA
Thomas Jefferson
Roger Baldwin
United States
Ato
Contre American Bay Association
Department of Bastion
Supreme Court
Alby
U.S. Supreme Court
Hague
Jersey City
Hreedon
Fife
Senate
Sahay
Congress
Insurance executive to speak at regional meeting in Memphis
Talbot Feild Sr district manager for Reliance Life Insurance Pittsburgh leaves Monday for Memphis to address a July Fourth gathering of Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi representatives. He will be joined by Mrs Feild and Toni Webber. After Memphis he attends a Rel afaince Gila convention at Edgewater, Mississippi, returning July 10.
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Talbot Feild
Reliance Life Insurance Company
Pittsburgh
Memphis
Arkansas
Tennessee
Misissippi
Feild
Toni Webber
Peild
Refiance
Edgewater Gidt
Miss
Res
Shaver Springs Workers to Tend Cemetery Friday
An all day cemetery work project is planned at Shaver Springs on Friday. Volunteers are urged to join the effort, with details about participation and hours to be announced by organizers.
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Shaver Springs
Mind Your Manners: What Would You Do in Social Situations
A practice guide questions readers on proper conduct in varied social settings. It covers introductions, handling unfamiliar hosts, addressing strangers on the phone, and responding to rudeness with direct but polite actions. It emphasizes introducing oneself and clarifying who is being spoken to when unsure.
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Lifaipl
Ting
Fourth of July Meaning Emitorial by Willis Thornton
The piece argues Independence Day is more than parades and picnics. It posits the Declaration of Independence as a living charter of liberty, invoking natural rights and government from the governed. It urges readers to pledge to preserve liberty as the 1939 Fourth of July reflection.
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Willis Thornton
United States
Britain
Congress
United States of America
Europe
Larope
Bodeaw Cemetery to Be Worked Friday July 7
Work is scheduled at Bodeaw No L graveyard on Friday July 7 and all interested parties are urged to attend. Local officials request turnout to oversee maintenance and ensure proper completion of tasks at the site.
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Bodeaw
Bodeaw No. L
Eel Exhibit At World’s Fair Delivers Electric Shock
The electric eel at the New York World's Fair exhibit can emit about 400 volts for one quarter of a second or 110 volts for a minute. It holds enough energy to electrocute a person and is always handled with rubber gloves.
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New York
England in Open Attack on Nazis Vote War Measures
Prime Minister Chamberlain told the House of Commons that Britain has reliable reports of intensive military measures underway in Europe. The disclosure signals a sharpening stance as the nation braces for escalating conflict with Nazi forces.
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England
London
Eng
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Star Office To Close For Fourth Of July Holiday
Hope Star will suspend publication Tuesday and the Star Office and plant will be closed all day in observance of the Fourth of July. The newspaper normally suspends on three holidays with Thanksgiving and Christmas, and publication will resume with the city edition Wednesday afternoon and rural mail Thursday morning.
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Hope Star
Rules Adopted for Hope Watermelon Growers Label
The Hope Watermelon Growers association executive board met at city hall and adopted rules for the use of the two grower trademarks on melons in the Hope trade territory. Members must be commercial growers, labels only for No. 1 watermelons, and only melons grown by the member or their agents. Violations go to the board, and violators lose label rights.
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The
Hope Watermelon Growers” Association
Hope Trade
Miles
Hin
Cotton Opens, Closes Higher on Monday in New Orleans
In New Orleans on Monday July 3 cotton opened at 9.40 and closed at 8.55. Spot cotton finished dull, five points higher with middling prices at 9.50.
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New Orleans
Negro Wheaton Called First in Ashdown Court Arson Case
July hearing centered on a fire at the Princess hotel. Negro Wheaton faced arson charges and was first to be arraigned out of county jail. Others from Hope and Gillham Ark pled not guilty. trials set or deferred as prosecutors advanced the case.
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Leonard Ellis
Star Ashdown
Ark
Chris Wheaton
Princess Hotel
Little River
Minor Milwee
de- Queen
Wheaton
Woodird “Bred
E.R. Jarvis
Ashdown
Burns
Hope
Robert Johnson
Earl Poindexter
Woodard Breed
E. R. Jarvis
Byron Goodson
T. J. Prince
Gillham, Ark
Justice of the Peace
Circuit Court
Guy Williams
Dr James Smith Surrenders to Canadian Police
Dr James Monroe Smith former president of Louisiana State University gave up to Canadian police in Brockville Ontario after declaring his innocence in an embezzlement case involving 10000 dollars of U S funds. LSU Acting President Paul Herbert announced the resignation.
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Bullet Rockville
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Joe T. Robison
Gui
Emerson
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Ft. Smith
Mayd Perdue
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Falbot Feild, Sr
Hee Gtk
Abby
Kes
Hlee
Chamberain
Berlin
Danzig
New Melon Group
Negro Wheaton
Ashdown Court
Dr. Smith
Canada
LSU
U. 8
Brockville
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