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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1940

Page

3

Charity at home vs foreign refugee aid in America

An Our Daily Bread column argues against importing refugee children, urging readers to prioritize charity at home in Hope and Harmpsteadt counties. It claims true charity flows from individual, voluntary giving, not government taxes, and questions the moral priority of aiding distant children over local needs.

Europe New York Arkansas Horace Syulik Hotav America Ulus Hope and Harmpsteadt Jon United States Sonebody

Peace or War Ultimatum Looms From Axis Powers

Fas cist editor Virginio Gayda says Germany and Italy will issue an ultimatum to Britain within days, offering surrender or total war. Britain, preparing for invasion, orders 8,500 more children evacuated from southeast, as German bombers strike the south coast.

Rome Virginio Gayda Menilay Germany Maly Great Britain Gayda Britain Churchill London Ibland Havens

Britain Offers to Close Burma Road for a Peace Study

London reports Britain ready to close the Burma road for three months to halt arms traffic to China while seeking a broader peace settlement with Japan. U S officials have been kept informed and raised no objections. Negotiations in Tokyo aim to restrict arms via the road during a rainy season, with Britain wary of harming Oriental interests.

Britain Burma Road London Brish Keley Japan United States Great Britain Hongkong Far East Takio China Robert Leslie Craigle Germany

Thought Nature Diary of Omnipresent God Breaks Through

A fragmentary quotation attributes a diary of an all-present deity breaking through pervasive perception. The line evokes Emersonian transcendental imagery about nature and divinity permeating reality.

God Emerson

Flying Co ed chapter opens with dangerous romance in air

SERIAL STORY FLYING CO-ED opening scene shows Anne Arnold defying guardian Uncle Arnold as she contemplates a first lesson with Tony. Georgette Parker warns about Tony's gangster father while Anne defends her choice amid hangar bustle and roaring engines.

Nne Norris Tony Georgette Parker Anne Arnold Georgette

Wadlow Lifelong Giant Dies in Alton Foot Injection Complications

Robert Wadlow, 22, once hailed as the world’s tallest man at about 8 feet 9 inches, died in Alton from complications after a foot injection. In Haifa area, enemy planes bombed Monday morning, first raid in the Holy Land war. Washington ordered 627 light tanks from American Car & Foundry, a peace-time record purchase worth about $11 million.

Manister Mich Robert Wadlow Alton Sli Jerusalem Haifa Holy Land Washington Army American Car & Foundry Co

Rural Electrification Funds For Southwest Arkansas

County Judge Frank Rider received a weekend notice showing $84 allotted to Southwestern Arkansas Electric Corporation Texarkana to build a mile of rural electric line serving 25 households in Hempstead Nevada Lafayette and Columbia counties. The letter from Congressman Wade Kitchens confirms a supplemental allotment amid prior grants totaling $417,000.

Frank Rider Wade’ Klichens Klichens Hope Ark Rural Electrification Administration Southwestern Arkansas Electre Corporation Texarkana Hempstead Nevada Lafayette Columbia

Hempstead County Democratic Central Committee to Meet

Hampstead candidates plan a two week stump tour with a tentative itinerary to be finalized after the Hempstead County Democratic Central Committee convenes at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hope City Hall. The August 13 ballot will be arranged and candidates will draw for positions.

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French July Fourth Sadness Marks France In Mourning

In Vichy France the July Fourth anniversary of liberty was observed with mourning. Marshal Petain led services with government officials present and laid a wreath on a war dead monument as crowds wept. He also bid farewell to President Lebrun amid the swift shift to an authoritarian state.

Vichy France Bastille Marsil Petain Petain Lebrun

Cranium Crackers About the States Quiz

A reader quiz asks five geography questions covering state name origins for Pennsylvania Utah Louisiana and Montana. It also asks about state nicknames Golden Nutmeg Bluegrass Panhandle the voting location for District of Columbia residents and the number of stars on the U.S. flag at the start of the 20th century plus which of the 48 states was most recently admitted and when. Answers appear on Combe Page.

Tn Union Pennsylvana Utah Louisiana Montana Panhandie District of Columbia United States The Union Jast Combe Page

Circuit Court Opens in Hempstead County Courthouse

Circuit court convened Monday for the session in Hempstead county at the new courthouse with Judge Dexter Bush. The case John Andres versus Southern Tee company remained in progress at 8 pm with three witnesses heard. Duke murder case likely not heard. Sheriff Baker said Duke is under observation at the state hospital for nervous disease and no report has been sealed.

Hempstead County Dexter Bush John Andres Southern Tee Company C. E. Duke Baker Duke State Hospital

Ex County Citizen Dies in St Louis

Jin Rike, 74, former Hempstead County resident, died Saturday in St Louis from a heart attack. Born in Blevins, he lived in Oran for years. His son Parker Rike of St Louis accompanied the body to Hope, arriving Monday morning. Burial followed at Rose Hill Cemetery at 2 PM. He was related to Mrs C C Parker, Mrs W J Adams of Hope, and Mrs L D Fletcher of Quan.

Jin Rike Hempstead Raunty SS Louis Blevins Oran Parker Rike St. Louis Hope Rose Hi C. C. Parker W. 3. Adams L. D. Fletcher Quan

Mrs 8 Cox Dies in Texas Sunday

Mrs Clarendia Cox 93 pioneer settler of Hope died at her Port Arthur Texas home Sunday afternoon. Her body will be buried in Rose Hill Cemetery Hope with a 9 25 p m Monday arrival. Surviving are four daughters Mrs Sparks Murray Mrs Ray Ivans Mrs Guy G Johnson Mrs Jeff House a son Ambrose Cox a niece Mrs Jane Ellis and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Clarendia Cox Hope Port Arthur Texas Rose Hill Sparks Murray Ray Ivans Needlerland Guy G. Johnson Jeff House Fort Arthur Ambrose Cox Lake Charles Jane Ellis

Democratic Politicos Gather in Spotlight in Chicago

Figures such as Farley Garner Hull and Jackson are profiled with biographical details. Farley, born Grassy Point New York, claims vast reach and long service in New York politics. Garner, Texas native and long-time congressman and speaker, is described as a poker player fond of rye and fishing. Hull, from Olympus Tennessee, pursued law and politics, serving in state and federal roles. Jackson, Pennsylvanian with a year of law study, built a varied career balancing labor and capital and gaining Roosevelt’s attention.

James Aloysius Farley James Aloysius Farley Grassy Point N.Y New York Boxcling Commission New York Democratic Committee National Committee Robert Houghwout Jackson Pennsylvania New York Jamestown N. Y Franklin Roosevelt Washington Internal Revenue Bureau

Roosevelt Drafts Third Term Rally At Chicago Convention

The Chicago convention opened with Franklin D. Roosevelt urged as “kind of a man world needs” by Mayor Edward J. Kelly. Farley rejected a candidacy while signaling a possible draft nomination, as delegates debated roll call versus acclamation and Roosevelt’s renomination dominated talks.

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