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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1940
Page
2
Snippet discusses danger of discord and fear spreading among business leaders and the public. Mentions Hitler’s mockery, spies, and calls for unity among Americans with urging to work together and resist demoralization. References Riese family and national agency, with scattered phrases about strength and cooperation.
A call to mobilize American planning and labor for defense. Citizens urged to unite across classes to direct resources to factories and production, support Britain and France, and cooperate efficiently to reduce waste as the nation faces a growing debt and domestic challenges.
Harriet Elliott, the only woman member of President Roosevelt's National Defense Commission, asserts women are equal to men in crisis and all national affairs. A veteran feminist from the suffrage era, she advocates “responsible freedom” while shaping ties with the 2256 students at Woman’s College, UNC.
A speaker urges total nationwide unity to sustain national defense, stating the nation cannot work for defense under an administration that sows discord. The message frames unity as a historic mission and essential immediate duty for the United States.
Francie wakes in danger as a prowler breaks in and Gusty interferes. The man collapses, Gusty is injured but alive, and Francie, aided by Mr. Weston and a doctor, wishes to stay by Gusty’s bedside. She reconsiders harsh words after discovering Gusty’s wallet and a Christmas present ticket.
A story fragment follows Francie nursing Gusty after a confrontation over a stolen wallet. Gusty resents apparent meddling while Francie recalls their dispute, contemplates taking a concert ticket from his wallet, and faces a moral crisis about borrowing or stealing.
Miss Elliott, long associated with Woman's College Greensboro, has shaped education and the woman’s movement since 1935. She emphasizes citizenry, national affairs, and social betterment, directing classes in political science and serving on state committees during the Emergency Relief era. Her leadership and educational philosophy stress broad understanding, unity, and responsible citizenship.
After years of interaction, Atmee is remembered as a trusted figure sought by former students who regard her as fair and influential in their education and personal development.
NEA correspondent Paul Harrison describes a playful chaos on the No Time for Comedy set. Rosalind Russell enjoys a birthday surprise as Jimmy Stewart wheels a stroller with Sailor Vincent, in a chef’s costume, delivering a large cake while crew mishaps unfold.
Purses totaling 330 dollars will be awarded at the Independence Day outboard motor regatta on Lake Hamilton. Events include Class A B C free-for-all and rimabout races starting from Wilson’s Inn, with National Outboard Association rules. Prizes: Class A first twenty, second twenty, third ten. Class B first thirty, second twenty, third ten. Class C first thirty five, second twenty, third ten. Free-for-all first twenty five, second twenty, third ten. Reliability class first thirty five, second twenty, third ten.
A scan of wartime service among GOP presidential hopefuls shows several candidates serving or attempting to serve in World War I. Notables include Hanford MacNider, Wendell Willkie, Col. Prants Knox, and Herbert Hoover in relief and combat roles, with Dewey as the youngest at 15 in 1917 and others like Bricker and Barton attempting enlistment before the war ended. The piece notes those who saw no service and details various duties and awards.
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