Centennial Edition and Nyberg’s tax referendum clash
The 1989 Centennial Edition of W H Etter’s Washington Telegraph is set to release as plans unfold in Hope. Leo Nyberg of the Helens World promotes a constitutional amendment to require referendums on new taxes, drawing pushback from The Star which defends representative government and direct referendums only for bond issues. Nyberg’s measure faces scrutiny over actual public debate and representation versus direct voter authority.
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Bill) Etter
Washington Telegraph
America
Leo Nyberg
The
Helens World
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Little’ Rock
House of Representatives
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Nyberg
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Therm
Income Up Per Cent Since 932 Report Says
A report by Chester C. Davis shows cash income from five controllable commodities rose from 1.365 billion in 1932 to 2.593 billion in 1935, while all other farm products grew to 4.307 billion. Rental payments and price rises drove most gains. prices for controlled crops reached 120 percent of prewar levels versus 46 percent for uncontrolled goods.
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AAA
Chester C. Iteat
TMZ
World War Veterans Hold District Meet in TSMITH Arkansas
The thirteenth district American Legion held its annual session in TSMITH Arkansas on Sunday endorsing Joe Lake of Charleston for Arkansas department commander. Rev E A Mosley Waldron post commander was nominated as district commander and will take office at the state convention August 23 to 25, succeeding Lee Caviness and Form Smith.
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Tsmith
Ark
American Legion
Joe Lake
Charleston
Arkansas Department of the Legion
Lake
Thirteenth
E. A. Mosley
Waldron
Lee Caviness
Smith
Yerger
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Picnie
H. C. Ray
G. W. Ware
C. 5
Ruling on peddlers ordinance in Texarkana court
Ed Kneiff of Texarkana Texas was found guilty in municipal court of violating the city peddlers ordinance. Judge Lemley ruled the exemption applies personally and the law does not burden interstate commerce. Kneiff was fined 25 dollars with appeal noted by his attorneys Quinn and Steele.
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W. K. Limeley
Ed Knellr
Texarkana
Texas
Knellf
Butternut Bread Company
Quinn and
Steele
Lemley
Kneifi
Elienit Court
W. S Atkins
Oity
Pardon Mistaken Listing Of Campaign Speech At Searcy
Senator Jerry C. Ashley delivered an opening campaign speech for governor at Searcy while the Nyberg amendment was discussed. Reported errors in the listing prompted readers to review the Nyberg proposal and associated sentiment.
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the Star
Jerry C. Ashley
Searcy
Maj R B Stanford Returns From Nicaragua Mine Rebuild
Major R B Stanford, renowned engineer, came home by jetty on Tuesday after a six month Central American assignment. He supervised rebuilding at the La Luz gold mine in Nicaragua, where the mill resumed operation mid May, processing about 150 tons daily. The project, cost around 750000, was owned by the Fletcher family of Pennsylvania.
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R. B. Stanford
Central America
la Luz
Nicaragua
Fletcher Family
Pennsylvania
French Insane Asylum Guards Strike Over Safety Concerns
In NICE France on Sunday, 38 guards at the state insane asylum walked off duty amid safety worries. Police officials convened an emergency conference and considered immediate measures to prevent inmate escapes should the situation escalate.
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Prance
Amlivipul Insane Asylum
Upstate New York for London City Favors Roosevelt
FRAZIER HUNT reports on Roosevelt appeal among transportation workers and Polish Americans in Buffalo. interview insights from railroad men, taxi drivers, and Bishop Jasinski show Roosevelt favored by labor and Polish communities. Local anomalies and political shifts noted in Erie County and Buffalo, with a 50 50 house for the city’s next race.
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New York Central
Buffalo
Cleveland
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Roosevelt
Landon
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East Buffalo
Buflopole
Buffalo Times
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Roosevel
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
Pulaski Virginia special report notes a quirky scene at a barbecue stand then shifts to a digressive reflection on old men and states’ cash before describing a handful of hardheaded lawmakers keeping the United States out of the League of Nations sanctions. The piece overall comments on sanctions and international politics with a sardonic tone.
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United States
League of Nations
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Arkansas Crops in Need of Rain Pushes Forecast
Arkansas Extension service warns crops at a critical stage need rain within the next week or 10 days to survive. Cotton stands held in many sections but drought threatens if rain fails. Thunder showers forecast offer relief as Midwest farmers seek relief from protracted drought conditions.
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Beira
Ang Domyer
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Caraway to Stump in West for Roosevelt Garner
Senator Hattie Caraway sails to western states this fall to stump for the Roosevelt Garner national ticket. She returns to Washington after the Philadelphia Democratic convention where she helped Arkansas. Senator Joe T. Robinson plans Arkansas campaign. he has three opponents including 3. H. Graves. Arkansas delegates recount a seating clash at Franklin Field where intruders were forced to yield seats to Arkansans.
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Arkansas
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Jonesboro
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Robinson
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Franklin Field
Roosevelt
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds tax on resident photographers
In Little Rock the Arkansas Supreme Court on Monday ruled Act 186 of 1935 constitutional, levying an occupation tax on resident photographers and reversing Benton county circuit court. The court recessed until July 13. In Amok, Rev Daniel Piper said he performed a marriage ceremony Saturday for George Kesiun Marshall, Washington chain laundry owner, and Corrie Griffith, student, in a jetty-filed case.
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George Kesiun Marshall
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Stu
Black Legion Blamed in Fatal Attack on Woman
Chicago reports a man beat Florence Thompson Casti to death as her year old son watched. An ethnic slur and the phrase this is the work of Black Legion were found scrawled on a mirror. The killer fled, leaving two bricks near the scene. Police could not determine criminal intent.
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Colba
Honduras
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Chicago
Florence Thompson - Casti
Ma Castle
Black Legion
James Castle
Cas
Week End Crash Takes Many: Police Probe and Death Toll
The Associated Press reports a weekend air of tragedy as a nationwide study plan is signed to curb highway deaths. Roosevelt approves federal inquiry into road safety. The wet period and summer travel saw numerous mishaps across states including a crossing collision near Waterville North. Death tallies by state include California and New Jersey with multiple fatalities, and Pennsylvania leading with thirteen.
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Ilinois
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Four Die? No Four Are Injured When Plane Falls
Four injured when Stinson cabin plane rammed a bluff on the Arkansas River twelve miles west of Little Rock during a forced landing Sunday night. Pilot J C Tankersley Jr, 25, suffered serious injuries including knocked out teeth and facial lacerations. Passengers Katherine Lawdon, 19, England, and E Chris Ian Crow, 26, Little Rock, plus J D Cobb, 25, Keo, escaped with minor bruises. Craw broke a leg walking to report the crash.
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Stinson
Arkansas River
Tankersley
Katherine Lawdon
England
E. Chris
Ian Crow
J. D. Cobb
Keo
Craw
Cobb
Daughter Accused of Killing Her Mother in Fire
In Winston-Salem North Carolina Lizzie Lawson aged 63 died from burns after a fire gutted her bed Sadie Lawson her 35 year old daughter is charged with setting the blaze Police report also mention com
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Winston-Salem, N. C
Lizzie Lawson
Sadie Lawson
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