Senator Lee's Mortgage Bill Aims at Tenant Farmers Fight
Bruce Catton notes Senator Lee predicts his mortgage plan would put about two thirds of tenant farmers and sharecroppers back on their own land. The piece surveys neutrality bill delays, WPA cuts, and farm program debates, with focus on Lee’s plan to extend 350 million for farm purchases via FHA-like guarantees and private insurance support.
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Bruce Catton
Lee
Washington
New New Deal
Hytt
Farm Security Administration
Bankhead-Jones
FSA
Meanwhite li
Newell
Senate
House
Jess
Bright
Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Bil
Mississippi
Alabama
Senator Lee
Lews
Nebraska
Secretary of Agriculture
Chance For Farm
I. Hp
Ious
TSA
PSA
Greatest Weakness of Subs Pointed Out
Portmouth New Hampshire report says Lieu tenant William T. Doyle Jr of the submarine Squalus testified that unprotected ventilating systems were the greatest weakness after 26 men died. He cited the green indicator lights as showing all clear when the sub plunged.
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Portmouth
N. H
William T. Doyle, Jr
Hosiery Manufacturer Found Dead at Spa Hotel
Colonel Joseph Franklin Cannon, 82, a prominent retired hosiery manufacturer of Cucerd, North Carolina, was found dead early Wednesday in his Spa hotel room. Physicians ruled apoplexy as the cause. The report notes about 4500 youth hotels operating in two counties, offering night life at about 25 cents.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Joseph Fanklin Cennon
N.C
Ee Thera
Cranium Crackers Dam Rivers Puzzle
Clams name the rivers held back by major U S dams. Each clue gives a river initial letter as a crew label: Bolder C Shasta S Bonneville C Shoshone S Parker C Cowlitz G. Read as a wordplay puzzle blending dam names and river initials.
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Bonneville
Shoshonge
Parker
G. Auiswery
Ferrell Dominates Fair Park Cycling Meet
Martin Ferrell of Hope proves himself among county’s best by winning three events and placing third in another at Fair Park Tuesday. He took the 19 mile marathon by eight minutes ahead of his nearest rival, while other results list wins by Jack Guthrie, Dewell Dempsey, Herman Kuespert, Aubrey Bailey, and Jimmy Simms across sprints and novelty races. Officials included Starter Rufus Herndon, Ja Julie, BIN Brasher, Bayt Brion.
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Martin Ferrell
Hope
Fair Park
Ferrell
Jack Duffle
Dehn Urban
Aubrey Bailey
Martin Ferrer
Dewell Dempsey
Herman Kuespert
Jimmy Simms
C. A. Olliver
Jack Guthrie
Dowell Dempsey
Pea
Billy Ramlsey
Rufus Herndon Ja
Julies
bin Brasher
Aga
Council Moves to Refund Carnival License Fee
The Hope county council introduced a resolution to refund the full license fee and electric rates for a carnival to appear with the county fair next September. The council aims to adopt the measure at the next meeting and resume Fair Association activities. It also approved paying the Hope Band $25 monthly for public concerts. Bard Auxiliary had requested $100 monthly. A proposal to extend a city light line was referred to the water and light committee. Bids for furniture for the new station were read but no action taken. Two resolutions charged gas rates as unreasonable, authorizing L C Johnson to represent the city in a public utilities hearing and to file necessary pleadings.
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Hempstead
Fair Association
Hope Band
Bard
Emory Thompson
Mack
Sheppard
Thompson
Water and Light Committee
Evan Wray
City Meat and
W. 5
Atkins
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company
City of Hope
Department of Public Utilies
State of Arkansas
L. C. Johnson
Mind Your Manners to Rec. U S Pat Of
Quiz on social etiquette asks how to handle movie viewing, sharing opinions, and behavior in public spaces. It covers telling endings, concealing past viewings, critiquing favorites, passing in theaters, and smoking in smokable venues with suggested answers.
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U.S
Ake
Bigness of Modern Business Narrows Investment Field
John T. Flynn argues that large corporations squeeze investment options, aided by corporation and tax laws favoring big units. He notes the steel Industry as an example, claims monopolies shielded by subsidiaries and holding companies, and urges stripping corporate advantages while fighting all monopolies.
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Narrows
John’ Flynn
John T. Flynn
NEA Service
Roosevelt
Giles Sony
United States Corporation
Pnt
Asl
Lion Team to Play Here On Thursday
The Lisa Oil softball team of El Dorado Kansas, one of the best in the state, comes to Fair Park for a Thursday doubleheader against Bruner Ivory and Leo Robins of Hope. Star players include Roy Reese, Povey Sanders, Phillip Moore, Frank Mosley, Charles Newton, and J R Saltonstall. Admission 10 and 20 cents, crowd expected large. Texaco Sky Chiefs beat Leo Robins 44 to 13 at Fair Park Tuesday. Robins new uniforms noted.
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Lisa Oil
el Dorado
Soul Arekansas
Fair Park
Bruner-Ivory
Leo Robins
Hope
Roy Reese
University of Alabama
Povey Sanders
Arkansas Brie
Phillip “Windmill” Moore
Frank Mosley
University of Arkansas Grid
Charles Newston
Fort Wolsh
Joe Grande
Torney Sy
J. R. Saltonstall
Roy White
Grid Stark
Saltonstall
White
Royce Arthurs
Curley Rankin
Jack Urphy
C. W. Martin
J. R. Bar Lon
Bill Brasher
Eight Die As New York Chinatown Fire Ravages Two Tenement Buildings
A devastating Chinatown fire in New York City killed eight people and injured four firefighters. The blaze consumed two crowded tenement buildings as authorities fought to control the flames amid chaotic conditions. The incident marks a severe urban fire in a dense neighborhood.
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New York
15th Anniversary for Ladies Specialty Shop
The Ladies Specialty Shop celebrates its 15th anniversary this week in the city with special prices on ladies ready to wear. The shop marks a milestone in local retail and invites customers to join the celebration.
Mystery at Midnight to Premiere Friday Night
Hope city hall auditorium will host a single performance of the home talent play Mystery at Midnight on Friday night. The Band Annilary spokesman announced the show, originally slated for Thursday and Friday, but Thursday conflicts led to one Friday showing. Baby popularity contest winners will be announced before the curtain.
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Hope City Hall
Annilary
State Delegation Leaves New York World’s Fair
More than Arkansans started home by special train after dedicating the state's exhibit at the world’s fair. Governor Bailey remained to discuss state bonds with New York bankers and expected to leave for Washington soon with no action anticipated on bonds for some time. Movable camps for itinerant farm laborers are being introduced in California by the federal Government.
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York
Arkansens
Carl E. Bailey
New York
Washington
Little Rock
California
Maiden Vote Ruling Announced by Holt
The Attorney General's office informs Woodruff County Democrats that residents who turn 21 after poll tax assessment times, including 1940 primary eligibility, may vote without paying a poll tax. The ruling emphasizes informing young voters they must assess tax this year to pay next year. the 1934 act changed payment deadline from June 15 to October 1.
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Attorney General's Office
Woodruff County
Democratic Committee
Lou Gehrig Never to Play Ball Again
New York announces Lou Gehrig, afflicted with chronic infantile paralysis, will never play baseball again per Yankees president Pi Sid Barrow. A separate note mentions Harry Gooren of Saskatchewan Woodman killed a bear with an ax after being awakened. Also, the U S Weather Bureau lists 100000 addresses on the mailing list for daily reports.
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Lou Gehrig
New York
Sid Barrow
New York Yankees
Harry Gooren
Saskatchewan
Thought Faith and the Image of Time in Poetry
A condensed reflection on how faith interprets time, blending images of past present and future. The piece cites poetry by A cchay Taylor as a lens for examining memory belief and expectation in creative thought.
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Cchay Taylor
Women and Children Evacuated From Tientsin Amid Tensions
British officials signaled food supplies would be safeguarded as British subjects in the Tientsin concession faced curbs and service cuts. Japanese authorities warned foreign counsels about electrified barriers designed to prevent entry of food and to deter smugglers, while workers quit under threats as tensions rose around the concession boundaries.
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Sugiyama
Janese
Ares
Shigenori ‘Ashira
Domei
Algo
Green traffic lights burn out faster in Memphis report
Memphis officials question why green traffic bulbs fail at three times the rate of red and amber bulbs. Superintendent C. V. Stanker suggests heat exposure explains the faster burnout, noting the green lamp sits lower and closer to the street.
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Memphis
Tenn
V, Stanker
Cotton closes with slight rise in New Orleans July prices
New Orleans July cotton rose to 89 and settled at 9.41. Spot cotton finished dull and unchanged with middling at 9.45.
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New Orleans
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