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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1932
Page
2
The Star’s Platform calls applying municipal power plant revenues to city paving and sanitation, while supporting the Chamber of Commerce. County plans include an all weather road program and annual mileage reduction. State aims for highway progress, tax reform, and efficient budgeting.
An opinion on the Geneva reparations conference showing Americans absent and the risk of another European war drawing U S money and munitions. It argues that without reparations from Germany or war debt payments from allies, future commissions and loans will fail and the United States should stop funding warring nations.
The Arkansas Gazette discusses the Prohibition party adopted at Indianapolis proposing World Court adherence and a presidential nominee William D. Upshaw who would quit if a leading prohibitionist joins a third party. It argues a single issue limits appeal and cautions against combining prohibition with treasury bond ideas harming the movement.
Police ambushed a gang that planned to kidnap Morris Schecter a gambler and shot three of them. The criminals had been questioned a week earlier by city detectives and warned they would end in the county morgue if they persisted.
Dolly Gann, sister of Vice President Curtis, thanks supporters for their kindness after the nomination. Edouard Herriot speaks at Lausanne urging political peace as a condition for economic stability.
William A. Gray of Philadelphia, chief counsel for the Senate Banking and Currency Committee, directs the investigation into short selling on the New York Stock Exchange. Chairman Norbeck says 25 million investors faced losses totaling 15 billion dollars, with Gray to gather evidence this summer for December hearings.
The article argues George Washington was not profane praising a 1776 general order warning officers against swearing and impurity. It cites Washington’s presidential conduct observing Sunday rest, attending church, and upholding the Third and Fourth Commandments as examples of his sobriety and public virtue.
Cherry, a 19 year old daughter of wealthy parents, marries Dan under a leap year engagement. After a harsh quarrel over money and chores they face a ruined pie, rising tensions, and a cold meal. Dan leaves, Brenda Vail appears, and Dan admits distance is needed.
Henry Chapel A. R. Simmnns has shown improvement after a week of illness. Robert Lewallen from Little Rock stayed with his uncle Riley Lewallen and family on Wednesday night. Mrs Lois Hamilton of Sutton visited Thursday with her sister Mrs Glen Fincher and they spent time with their Rocky Mound parents in the afternoon.
William A. Gray, Senate chief investigator in the NYSE bear raid affair, and his Philadelphia suburb home life are noted. He married in 1909 five months after divorcing his first wife. they have no children. Senator Norbeck warns the probe could dwarf Teapot Dome in significance.
Louisa Robbertson and others visited friends in various towns including Rocky Mound and Shover Springs. The piece notes community gatherings and a football game won 16 to 8 by Green, followed by a brief wartime remark about the War Department’s new riot gun similar to the French 75 with a four mile range.
The defendants Isaac Hughes and wife Eva A. Hughes are warned to appear in court within thirty days and answer the complaint filed by J. A. Witness my hand and seal of the court dated July 9 1932. Clerk Willie Harris. Published July 9 16 23 and 30.
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