Noise curb: North Little Rock marks anti horn campaign
North Little Rock police chief orders officers to clamp down on unnecessary horn blowing per ordinance. Little Rock drive in scenes show officers targeting horn use. The proposed North Little Rock rules set fines from two to five dollars after 9 p m amid noted citywide quieting efforts.
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Little Rock
Anderson
Hopelitan
Hope
New York City
LaGuardia
New York
Gre
North
Bailey Opens His Campaign Flaying 'Remote Control'
Governor Carl E Bailey launched a brisk campaign for a third term denouncing his opposition as futile and pledging to complete six major administration efforts from the past three and a half years. He warned of a puppet regime dictated from Washington and termed the effort a petty dictatorship in Arkansas. The race includes Homer M Adking J Rosser Venable and Frank Witte.
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Little Rock
Carl E. Bailey
Bailey
Homer M. Adking
Federal Internal Revenue Collector
J. Rosser Venable
Frank Witte
Magnolia
Washington
Arkansas
Five famous fictional sleuths and their creators
Question asks to identify creators of five noted detectives from modern fiction. Father Brown by G K Chesterton, Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy L. Sayers, Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, Hercule Poirot by Agatha Christie. Nick Charles is from The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett.
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Father Brown
Peter Whimsey
Sherlock Holmes
Hercule Poirot
Nick Charles
Twelve Cases Heard in Municipal Court
Judge W K Laney heard twelve cases Monday morning in Municipal Court with six dismissed on prosecuting attorney’s motion. Notable actions include fines for drunkenness and traffic violations, a burglary case examined with bail set, and multiple dismissals on motion. A civil matter Whitten-York Furniture Co. vs Ho ward Houston resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff with damages waived.
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W.K. Laney
Ate Laney
Mike Campbell
EL Wheelington
L. Vines
Henry Stuart
Joe Kelly
Harry Ogerly
Otis Blackshire
Disturbing the Peace
John Dale Hunter
R. H. Tunstall
J. M. Ballew
Jessie Crabb
Joe Lindsey
Whitten-York Furniture Co
Howard Houston
Plantiff
Zero Hour Near London as Halifax Rejects Hitler Peace
Britain vows to fight on for freedom as Foreign Secretary Halifax condemns Hitler’s offer. Berlin claims Britain poised for a final peace reply and hints at a major offensive. Royal navy losses rise with ships damaged and a merchant vessel sunk amid ongoing air raids.
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London
Lord Halifax
Adolf Hitler
Great Britain
Halifax
Hitler
Europe
Germany
Britain
Berlin
England
Izora
Churchill
British Isles
Malifax
Cis
Empire
United States
Admiralty
Brazen
Aunk
Gloucester
Arethusa
Swiss mobilize gardens for substitute tea during wartime
Berne reports Swiss authorities urge citizens to grow their own tea substitutes as overseas tea supplies from Ceylon and China grow unreliable. The Office for War Provisioning asks gardeners to harvest blackberry, strawberry, mint, and lime-tree blossoms to replace tea.
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Berne
Ceylon
China
Swiss Office For War Provisioning
McFaddin Named to High Rotary Office
E F McFaddin of Hope city attorney and Rotary member for 20 years was appointed to the Aims and Objects Committee of Rotary International by new president Armando de Arruda Pereira of Sao Paulo. He has served as club officer district governor and director and has chaired Rotary committees.
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McFaddin Hope
Rotary Club of Hope
Rotary International
Rotary
Armando de Arruda Pereira
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Chicago
McFarlin
Adkins to Speak Here on Saturday in Hope
Tanner Adkins, candidate for governor, will address an outdoor rally at 8 p.m. on the lawn of the new Hempstead County courthouse in Hope. John Vesey leads the local campaign with arrangements to be announced later.
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Tanner Adkins
Arkansas
Hope
Star
Adkins
Hempstead County
John Vesey
Billion Asked for Pan Am Trade
President Roosevelt asked Congress to increase the Export-Import Bank lending power by 500 million dollars to aid neighbors south of the Rio Grande. He spoke in a special message during the Pan American conference in Havana, noting Europe’s war blocks surplus goods flow from the Western Hemisphere to central markets.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Rio Grande
Havana
Europe
Nottral
Liquor Trial Second Week in Southwestern Case
The liquor conspiracy trial in U S district court enters its second week as testimony continues about the alleged 109 business dealings by Southwestern Distilled Products Incs wholesale department with Oklahoma bootleggers. Bootlegger Wayne Carroll testified he bought liquor through Southwestern plants in West Memphis and Sulphur Springs for more than two years, identifying ties to the defendants and ongoing operations amid defense objections.
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Wort. Smith
U. S
Southwestern Distilled Products, Incs
Oklahoma
Fort Smith
Ark
Ono
United States District Court
South Western
Okeahoma
Kansas
Heartsill Ragon
Z. M. McCarroll
Butler Toland
Joe W. Hauge
Little Rock
Dave Sherman
Southwestern
Builty
Wayne C. Carroll
Tulsa
West Memphis
Sulphay Springs
Dfter
Roosevelt Precedent Breaker From Harvard To Third Term
The article profiles Franklin D Roosevelt as a relentless precedent breaker starting at Harvard, recounting his early interview with Dr. Charles Eliot, his campus reforms, and his later path toward presidential ambitions. It notes his flair for breaking norms, including courting public attention and shaping political tactics that foreshadowed his later third term pursuit.
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Morgan M. Beatty
Charles W. Eliot
F. D. Roosevelt
Dr. Eliot
Harvard
America
Eliot
Roosevelt
Franklin
Harvard Crimson
McKinley
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Crimson
T. R
Eleanor Roosevelt
Fifth Avenue
Teddy
Columbia University
New York
Hyde Park
Maxwell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A Thought on God at Work in His Dispensations
A brief devotional line reflects belief that God guides events for the believer’s good, attributing purpose to daily circumstances and divine care through faith.
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Jay
Reduced Local Candidates Threaten Light State Primary
A veteran Arkansas politician predicted a light voter turnout in the August Democratic primaries due to many county races with little or no opposition. He noted 13 counties with no county race at first primary and 20 with only one county race. Governors and candidates including Gov. Carl Bailey and Homer M. Adkins staged campaigns as county officials prepared to vote on August 13 or August 27.
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Little ‘Hock
Ark
Arkansas Politico
Crittenden
Dallas
Desha
Garland
Arkansas
Carl E. Bailey
City Park
Homer M. Adkins
Clarksville
Johnson County
Friends of
Adkins
Lucien E. Coleman
Lincoln Hotel
Jack Halt
William N. Wilkes
Augusta
Riegler
Halt
Attorney Generals Office
Melbourne M. Martin
Little Rock
Holt
Martin
Sound Cars
Bob Bailey
Russellsville
C. G. Hall
Hope Men Set for Gulf Fishing Trip Out of Hope
A party of ten men from Hope and Hempstead County will depart Sunday morning July 28 for a week long Gulf of Mexico fishing trip off Alabama. Participants include Lloyd Spencer Dr Don Smith R L Gosnell Frank Trimble Frank Johnson Leo Robins Robert Wilson George Wiley Jim Wilson and Charley Wilson. They will travel in two cars and a truck to Bayou La Batre Ala and fish aboard a chartered schooner.
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Hope and Hempstead County
Alabama
Gulf of Mexico
Lloyd Spencer
Don Smith
R. L. Gosnell
Frank Trimble
Frank Johnson
Leo Robins
Robert Wilson
Hope
George Wiley
Guernsey
Jim
Charley Wilson
Columbus
Bayou la Battyre
Ala
Scout Troop 66 Back From Camp
Sixteen Boy Scouts of Troop 66 and Scoutmaster Hendrix Spraggins returned Saturday from a three day camp at Camp Maurice seven miles from Hot Springs. Mountain climbing hiking swimming nature study and other scouting phases filled the program with evening council fires for stunts and stories. In swimming John Ellen won the 50 yard backstroke and Bully Basye won the 50 yard breaststroke. Plans are underway to spend at least a week at this camp next summer.
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Boy Scouts
Hendrix Spraggins
Camp Maurice
Ffrom
Moutain
Gaines
John H. Ellen
Ed Basye
Support of Free Fair Here Asked
The Hempstead County Fair Association executive board forms a committee to visit Hope and county businessmen seeking 1500 in pledges to fund a free fair in September. Revenue from concessions and exhibits will cover part, leaving a 1000 shortfall to be covered by merchants. Committee members include A E Jonequist L C Summerville George Robison Lee Garland R E Griffin and Hugh Clark. They will visit businessmen on Thursday and Friday.
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Hempstead County
Hope
A. C. Monts
A. E. “Jonequist
L. C. Summerville
George Robison
Lee
Davis Youth Dies at Emmet Sunday
John Davis ten year old son of Mr and Mrs J V Davis died of diphtheria Sunday at the Davis home on Emmet Route 11 Funeral services were held at the home Monday at 11 oclock with burial in Baldwin cemetery He is survived by his parents two sisters Mildred and Mary Jane and one brother I Vi Jr
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J. V. Davis
Davis
Emmet
Baldwin Cemetery
Mildred
Mary Jane
I, Vi. Jr
City Council to Hold Mass Meeting on Gas Rates
City officials announce a 7 30 p m Tuesday mass meeting at city hall to gauge gas consumers and taxpayers sentiment on financing a campaign for cheaper domestic gas. Officials will present facts on current rates and distribution as public discussion follows.
Ten $200 Arkansas scholarships aid farm boys to U of A
Oliver L. Adams announces ten $200 scholarships for Arkansas farm boys to attend the University of Arkansas College of Agriculture. A committee will nominate two county recipients next Saturday at 1 30 in Hope. Final winners, chosen from sixty to one hundred fifty nominees, must be farm raised, scholastic and morally fit. Payments total 200 with 75 at registration and two 25 installments on November 1 and April 1, contingent on scholastic standing.
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Arkansas
Uiversity of
Arkansas College of Culture
Oliver L. Adams
Ithis County
L. D. Br 'R. E. Jackson
W. H. Allison
Bleyins
Hope
Patmos
Syd
J. E. Vaile
W. R. Horsfall
College of Agriculture
Adams
Cotton New York Opens and Closes Prices Report
The December cot ton opened at 9.15, traded to 816, and closed at 10.44 for mid dling spot in New York.
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New York
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