Editorial on Arkansas Supreme Court fairness amid Johnson controv
Here and There letters defend Chief Justice CG E Johnson while criticizing political interference in court. The piece discusses Democratic party influence, past and present clashes involving Judge Johnson, Carroll D Wood, and Griffin Smith, and warns against mixing politics with the judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. E. Johnson
Arkansas Supreme Court
Lite Rock
Johnson
Supreme Court
Little Rock
Mis Court
Judge Johnson
Griffin Smith
Joe K. Mahany
el Doracdo
Kenyers
Futrell
Ruttell
Carroll D. Wood
Wood
Democratic State Committee
Tolingen
Spain Army in Mountains Plans Rebel Roundup
Spain’s army expands operations in the Guadarrama mountains and at Barcelona as Loyalist forces push four fronts to quell rebel troops. Government denies plans to cede power to Socialists while refugees are evacuated from Madrid to Alicante aboard the cruiser Quincy and other transports.
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Spain
Madrid
Layat
Ane Inititiamen Balsteroe Ueber Mana
Layalista
Guadamani
Barcelona
Quincy
Washington
Americas
Alicante
Driver Falls Asleep Wrecks Truck Near Texarkana
A Texas Arkansas area crash injured eight players, nine seriously, when a Hope Furniture Company truck went off the road while en route to Texarkana after the driver apparently fell asleep near Cubernsey. An ambulance arrived but players continued to their destination.
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Cubernsey
Hope Fallon
Hope Furniture Company
Amebulance
Second Man Dies in Mill Rioting
A second man, Jov Mayes, died Monday near the Samoset textile mills in Talladega as state militia guarded against further disorders. The deaths follow rioting last Wednesday and a special grand jury convened to investigate the violence amid ongoing textile mill unrest.
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Talladega
Ala
Iran
Samoset
Jov Mayes
Munday
Three Car Crashes on Third Street Prompt Stop Sign Move
Three weekend automobile collisions on Third Street prompted Chief Ridgdill to seek action at the city council meeting Tuesday. A tourist from a side street hit Hollis Luck at Third and Hervey. two trucks collided near Hope Steam Laundry injuring no one. The other crash involved a Texas tourist hitting Harry Segnar Jr., with only minor damage. The council approved a stop-and-go light at Third and Main.
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Third Street
John Ridgdill
Ridgdill
Jending
Third J
Third
Hollis Luck
Luck
Hervey
Hope Steam Laundry
Dae Keith
Texas Dourist
Harry Segnar, Jr
Ong
Womans Forum Names Winners at County Meeting
The third annual Fann and Hone y Forum for farmers and farm women was held July 23 at Shover Springs with the Shover Home Demonstration club as host. LeVeta England gave the welcome, Mrs. C. P. Zimmerly of Melrose delivered the response, and Dr. W. H. Miezler of the University of Arkansas spoke on the Rural Home in the current economic and social setup. L. C. Baker discussed farm organization. Morning program was presided by Mrs. O. A. McKnight and afternoon by Mrs. D. E. Gundlett. George Ware spoke on Home Orchards. Craig Roseborough on Soil Conservation. A style revue highlighted the afternoon. Winners included Miss Faye Saniel of Allen club for cotton house, Mrs. J. K. Green for afternoon ensemble, and Mrs. O. L. Mobaris for children's clothing. Winners advance to State Home Demonstration Champ at Camp Pine in Little Rock on Sept. 14. Judges were Mrs. Katherine Marrs, Novacea county. Mrs. Tommie Stone Worth and Miss Fannie Dane Elmore. Mrs. D. E. Goodlett sang a requested piece. WPA string band provided music. The county council will meet Nov. 7 at Hope with Rocky Mound and Melrose hosts.
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Shover Springs
Shover Home
LeVeta England
Shover
C. P. Zimmerly
Melrose
W. H. Miezler
University of Arkansas
L. C. Baker
Vbief
O. A. McKnight
Bright Star Home Demonstration Chubr
County Council
D. E.gundlett
George Ware
Fruit & Truck Bench Experiment Station
Craig Roseborough
Soil Conservation Service
Hope
Faye Saniel
Allen Club
J. K. Green
Oxon
St. Paul
O. L. Mobaris
Camp Pine New Little Rock
Katherine Marrs
Novacea County
Tommie Stone Worth
Miller Jaunty
Fannie Dane Elmore
Washington
D. E. Goodlett
WPA
County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
Rocky Mound
Booker T Washington Jr To Speak At Local Church Event
Booker Washington Jr will speak Monday night at Bebce Memorial CM church located on Nortl Hazel Street in al. Special seating has been set for White persons who desire to attend. The public is invited.
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Booker T Washington, Jr
Wivdale
Booker T Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Bebce Memorial CM
Nortl Hazel Street
Munday
Hempstead Campaign Opens With 500 Gathered At Patmos
Hempstead County kicks off the Hempstead Tour II with about 500 turnout at Patmos for the opening day. Twenty five candidates will address voters across sixteen speaking dates, continuing Monday through Saturday in multiple townships including Spring Hill Guernsey Hope Columbus Saratoga Oxon Raset Bri el City Paleo and Caled. The Star will publish full daily reports and photos from Patmos and forthcoming towns as the stump tour progresses.
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Patmos
Bodesaw
Hempstead
The
Star
Spring Hill
Guernsey
Hope
Columbus
Saratoga
Fulton
Oxon
Nevada County
Pleasant Hill
Raset
Briel City
Paleo
Cale
Newel County
Nevada
Tiyaraiinag
Revival Meeting to Begin Monday in City Tent
A city wide tent revival led by Rev Bill Couch opens Monday at 8 pm on Fifth and Church streets. Couch is a Ouachita Baptist College graduate. An large chorus choir will perform with Congregational singing throughout the week. Members of the quartet from the First Baptist church will also attend Monday night. A musical program is planned for Tuesday night at Grady Rode Patios Ruuly.
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Bill Couch
Fifth & Chm
Way Dev Church
Couch
Ouachita Baptist College Inthadelphia
Biest Baptist Church
Drouth Continues Across West with Sparse Clouds
Clouds offered only scattered relief over the Midwest and Northwest drouth zones on Monday as drought damages to corn and wheat persist. Forecaster J. R. Lindy cited no general rainfall in sight for Monday or Tuesday, worsening conditions for crops.
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Chicago
Middle West
J. R. Linyd
Karpis and Pal Sentenced to Life in Kidnapping Case
Alvin Karpis and Charls Fitzgerald were sentenced to life by Federal Judge Hoye in St. Paul Minnesota for their roles in the $100,000 William Hang Jr kidnapping. Both had pleaded guilty earlier. Karpis stated he knew the circumstances, while Pfeffer served as a reference in the case.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Alvin Karpis
Charls Fitzgerald
William Hang, Jr
Fife
Hoye
Karepis
Luck Pfeffer
Allied Sweep to Victory in Texas Primary
In Texas, Allred leads with about 202,008 votes while rival Tou Honter trails. Ferguson weakens as Sanderford falters, Tyler Fischer dominates regional voting, and Morris Sheppard maintains a large U.S. Senate margin. Several House incumbents win outright without runoffs, though veteran Thomas Blanton misses a majority in the Seventeenth District.
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Daldas
Texas
An-Jimon Abel
Warroer
Sune Day
Gave Erder
Pexas Kleetinn
Burray
Allred
Lis Neess
Tou Honter
Wichite Falls
Holter
Alfred
James I. Ferguson
Ferguson
Roy Sanderford
Sanderford
Flow
Fischer
Tyler
Man
Phen
Twas
Derford
Pierce Brooks
Dall
Morris Sheppard
Unites States
Fromm Texarkana
Inain
Joe Bugle
Houston
Thomas Blanton
Gunters Sawmill Damaged by Sunday Fire near McNab
Fire at Gunters sawmill near McNab caused $15,000 in losses with 75 to 100 workers affected. Cause unknown, water access hampered firefighting, mill to be rebuilt. 30 to 40 days to replace in early stages. Establishment date three years ago, located between McNab and Columbus.
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Gunters
McNab
Hope
Frank Gunter
the Star
Columbus
Five Negroes Burn to Death in Helena Fire
Five African American residents perished in a Helena Arkansas blaze that consumed three small frame houses in the black neighborhood. The victims occupied the burning home and were trapped as flames rapidly engulfed the structure before dawn.
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Helena
Ark
Fight Plead Guilty in Municipal Court
Defendants pleaded guilty to drunkenness and assault charges in a brief municipal court session held at 8 a.m. Many cases ended with guilty pleas or continuances. W.4. Stroud, George Waddie, M. E. Perkins, and others were fined for drunkenness. Low and Quillen had charges continued. Turner’s unlawful beer sale case continued.
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Manlay
Stroud
Tewis
Rosie Lee Low
George Waddie
Horace Vines
Petit Lavcany
Savas
Wadie Burns
Henry Fauertt
Atkins
Poindexter
Fon Northler
M. E. Perkins
Lemley
B.A. Quillen
Imi
Freddie ‘Turner
Ollegro
Ex-Governor Ely to Oppose Roosevelt at Detroit Meeting
Former Massachusetts governor Joseph Ely said he would attend a Detroit gathering of Democrats opposing President Roosevelt's bid for re-election. He said the meeting would focus on plans for the campaign against the president's re-election.
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Westfield
Mass
Joseph Ely
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Detroit
Ely
Turned Brown By Brown Turner Turned Brown By Brown Turner
West Memphis Arkansas special notes a Minnesota woman who writes county paper pieces named best rural reporter in the nation and awarded a New York trip and large cash prizes. The tone critiques newsroom life and the grind of early morning routines for working couples.
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West Memphis
Ark
West Tennes
Minnesota
New York
Arthur Johnson to Speak Here Monday
Arthur J. Johnson, fourth guberna torial candidate, will visit Hempstead county and deliver an address at 8 p.m. Monday from Hope city hall steps. Johnson, a state senator of Star City, Lincoln county, is a businessman and lawyer. His committee says he is not affiliated with any other state candidate and offers a platform of construction.
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Arthur J. Johnson
Hempstead County
Hope City Hall
Johnson
Hope
R. A. Cook
Tom Terral
John C. Ashley
Star City
Lincoln County
Voters of Arkansas
84 Highway Deaths for the Week End
The Associated Press notes a Hamilton grade crossing crash as part of a national weekend toll of 84 automobile deaths. Census data show 4,188 traffic fatalities in the first 29 weeks, down from 4,578 the prior year, while New York’s Grand Street Boys Association offers a gold medal for the driver with no accidents or tickets.
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Associated Press
Hamilton
United States
Census Bureau
Washington
New York
Grand Street Boys' Association
Texarkana OKs 31.2 Million Bond for Municipal Gas Plant
Texarkana voters approved a 31,200,600 bond issue to build a municipal gas distributing system by a 146 to 593 ratio. Mayor Willian V Brown announced a Monday special session to canvass the tally and award contracts, praising the public for not being misled by opponents.
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Texatkana
Texas
Texarkana
Wes
Willian V. Brown
Unse
Dr C D Johnson Named Dean at Blue Mountain College
BLUE MOUNTAIN Miss September 1. Dr Charles D Johnson chairman of the Education Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention becomes dean of Blue Mountain College. He is vice president of Arkansas A and M College Monticello Ark and was formerly president of Ouachita College Arkadelphia Ark. He led the School of Commerce and Journalism at Baylor University seven years and was a fellow of the University of Mississippi.
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Charles D. Johnson
Education Commission of the
Southern Baptist Convention
Blue Mountain College
Lawrence T. Lowrey
Dr. Johnson
Arkansas A. & M. College
Monticello
Ack
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
Ark
Baylor University
Texas
University of Missoni
Blue Mountain
Miss
Arkansas political reshuffle shifts Cazort toward Bailey race
Lieut Govern Cazort drops out of Futrell camp and endorses Carl Bailey for governor as Arkansas Democrats rally to Bailey while Ashley gains mixed support. The move reshapes Arkansas campaign dynamics with Cazort citing popular wish for Bailey and potential impact on county election boards.
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Cazort
Cone
Billerness
Statehouse
Ashley
Arkansas
Carl Bailey
Ime
Cal Bailey
Bailey
Caifort
Lee
State Election Board Veterans of Politics
State Board of Election Commissioners
Meuihels Pi
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