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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1938
Page
4
Milton Bronner reports from London on Franco's campaign to crush remaining Republican forces. The piece analyzes potential political outcomes for Spain under a Franco victory, weighing clashes with insurgent armies and the possible future government.
Horta the British pick seaplane Mercury, performing from her wins Amalic test flight, arrived there Tuesday from Bat worl, Newfoundland.
The Colorado River, swollen by floods from tributaries, surged through West Central Texas on Tuesday. In Bend and nearby areas residents were forced from their homes as floodwaters rose and a bridge was washed out, prompting concerns at Austin.
Arkansas Attorney General Holt suggested the proposed bridge over the Mississippi river at Greenville may be exempt from property tax, sparking debate on its status and local taxation implications amid political subdivision discussions.
Tempstead county candidates opened a two week tour with a large all day rally on Patmas Monday morning. About 50 voters gathered as speakers outlined qualifications and positions. Sheriff Hearelen and candidates for re election spoke along with Ne Wo OR and McNutt. Pilkinton of Ilope spoke first, reviewing life and schooling before voicing his views on wakefulness and political issues.
A scanned fragment shows garbled text and suspect OCR with mismatched terms. It mentions William Knudsen, Danish and Swedish industrial figures, a General Motors leader, and scattered references to bands, tribes, and religious sees. The readable portions imply a fragmented puzzle or quiz item.
Australian agent for Bruner-Loury, Houghton Pty of Sydney, spent Sunday and Monday in Hope on a world inspection tour of American and British factories. He brokers Bruner sales in Australia and New Zealand, handling hickory and ash handles in four foreign markets.
Fragmentary OCR note appears to reference an infant and voices or lines of text. Readable terms include infant, perhaps, and names or labels like Bueon, but many words are garbled and mood uncertain.
In North Little Rock the court set bonds at 5000 each for two youths, War youths booked as ik A A Cael van and Wind Winker Thompson, both 22, arrested in Conway on rape charges involving a 19-year-old woman. They remained in custody awaiting a Saturday hearing as detectives claimed they admitted being near the scene. The victim reportedly suffered injuries prompting hospitalization.
In the House of Commons on Tuesday Prime Minister Chamberlain defended policy amid cheers. He said Britain seeks peace but will not sacrifice honor or vital interests, urging that peace should not require compromise of national values. A separate note mentions Levi Compton preaching at New Hope Baptist Church on Sunday, August 7 at 1 am.
In Salem Vice Chairman John B M Hamilton Republican national committee chairman warned that if war comes the United States could endure a dictatorship as rigid as any seen. He said it might be impossible to remove such a regime after a conflict. The piece also notes ancient California Sequoias dating back 400 years before Christ.
Kentucky's governor A B Chandler ill since Friday may have been poisoned with tainted water. Major Joe Burman says investigation expected to identify the responsible party while Louisville detectives call the claim a publicity stunt. Chandler spoke from his sick bed on Monday urging support in the Democratic senatorial race against Alben Barkley.
New Orleans spot cotton edged lower on Tuesday with prices around 8.84 for middling and the futures or futures-like rate at 8.79 per ton. Market activity described as dull with an eight point drop in spot values.
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