Utopian Schemes of Townsend Long Hit by Robinson
New York reports Senator Joe T Robinson of Arkansas denounced Townsend Old Age Pension and Huey Long share the wealth plans as gilded gateways to economic paradise. He called them wild, communistic and dishonest, urging restraint on government spending and opposing inflationary fixes.
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New York
Dr. Townsend
Old &Ge
Huey Leon
United States
Joe T. Robinson
Arkansas
Chemical
Robinson
Townsend
Long
Senator Robinson
Ebener
Flynn plan to tax war profits debated in senate panel
Editorial discusses John Flynn's idea to cap salaries at ten thousand dollars during war and confiscate excess earnings and corporate profits to fund war. It condemns war-time profit as the cause of inflation, panic, and misallocation, arguing for a universal draft funded by government through future means.
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Senate Munitions Committee
Flynn
John 'T Flynn
Collier's Magazine
Renate Committee
Ohio
Cleveland
American Legion
Pullshudd
L. Bodenhammer
Arkansas
National
Camemander
Tai
Legion
Veteras
Vera Foster Dies Near Spring Hill
Mrs Vera Foster died at her home near Spring Hill at 8 00 p m Thursday Her funeral services were held at 230 p m Friday at the home of her father Emerson Bobo of Spring Hill She is survived by her husband her parents Mr and Mrs Bobo one sister and several brothers
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Vera Poster
Spring Hil
Pei
Emerson Bobo
Spring Hill
Bobo
Andrew Mellon at eighty faces tax burden in twilight years
Andrew W Mellon, turning 80 on March 24, stands amid a taxing struggle that shadows his vast wealth. The Pittsburgh magnate, once treasury secretary and ambassador, appears weary yet vigorous as he withdraws from public life and maneuvers to ease his financial hold, with his family and legacy fading behind him.
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Willis Thornton
Pittsburgh
Pat Andrew William Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Count of St. James
A. W. Melvlon
A.W. Mel
Vien
Mellons
A.W. Mellon
Mellon
Feld
East End
Fifth Avenue
Washington
Massachusetts Avenue
A. W. Mellon
Woodland Rod
Maljon
Pinsburgh
Aiken
65 Dogs Shot to Death by Police
The canine population in Hope has fallen sharply as sixty five dogs were killed in the city over 48 days. On Thursday night officers shot ten, with thirty five killed during the day and twenty on Wednesday. A prior warning urged owners to muzzle or restrain dogs. some animals were suspected rabid and others killed under a general order. Additional dogs will be killed if found roaming without a muzzle.
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Hope
First Licenses for Liquor Are Issued in Arkansas
State Revenue Commissioner Wiseman Pyriclay issued three wholesale liquor selling licenses marking the first step toward liquor sales. The licenses allow distributors to sell only to retailers. the public may not purchase liquor until retail licenses begin. No. 1 permit went to Sue Distributors, Inc., with others awarded to Little Rock firms and Smith concerns.
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Little Rock
Wiseman Pyriclay
Wiseman
Distriibutors, Inc
Little Rock Out
Little Rock Iil
Smith
The New Deal in Washington
War clouds over Europe prompt memory of past wars and raise questions about military plots in Washington. The War and Navy Departments reportedly draft seven bills to reshape government into a military dictatorship in wartime. Senator Ben Cardin of Missouri, alarmed by the bills, demands investigation, as lawmakers prepare for possible rapid action.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Europe
Avery
War and Navy Departments
Congress
Benen Chath
Missouri
Meeting Ban Not Lifted Here in Meningitis Outbreak
Hope city health board extends ban on public gatherings and school activities until next Friday or longer if new cases arise. No new cases reported. strict quarantine on three known cases remains. families told to keep children home and avoid church services and large crowds. Physicians at the meeting included Drs Cannon Carrigan Lile Allison Alexander Boswell and lay member Linwerence Boswell.
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Hope
City Board of Health
Board of Health
Drs. G. &. Cannon
P. B. Carrigan
L. M. Lil
A S Martindale of Nashville Dies
A S Martindale of Nashville dies at home after a long rural service career. He is survived by his widow four daughters and a son. His brother Dr G H Martindale of Hope also survives him, with additional family spares.
Drowned engineer Clyde Crosnoe on St Francis River
Clyde C Crosnoe 31 former Hope man and U S government fleet engineer of Memphis district drowned on the swollen St Francis river near Marked Tree Tate Thursday During an inspection tour of the Jevees his speedboat struck a snag and capsized He and two companions aboard escaped to land while Crosnoe drowned his body recovered about 15 minutes later He was born in Hope a Hope High School and Texas A M College graduate and had been employed seven years as a government engineer He is survived by his widow two brothers a sister and other relatives Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at Mrs Frank Russell home burial at Rose Hill cemetery active pallbearers named
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Clyde C. Crosnoe
Hope
United States
Memphis
St. Francis River
Young Crosnoe
Crosnoe
Osceola
Hays Gowsn
Herman Madloe
Crosnoc
T. C. Crosnoe
Hope High School
Texas A. & M. College
Charles
T. C. Crosnoe, Jr
Frank Russell
All of Hope
South Main Street
Wallace R. Rogers
First Baptist Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Robert LaGrone
Comer Boyett
Dale Jones
Austin Foster
Dick Watkins
Lea Robins
Wallace Cook
C. Cook
Tenant Farmers Union note orders eviction in Polneset county
Southern Tenant Farmers Union president Stultz said he formed a note left on a doorstep demanding departure from Polnseth county within 24 hours during a mortising warning. Other items report a plane radio silence at Oakland airport after a test flight, a knife stabbing death in New Orleans, and Vance Baker’s acquittal in Marshall Ark. murder case.
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W. M. Stultz
Southern Tenant Farmers Union
Polnseth County
France Prepares for War as Berlin Talks Loom
London observers report Germany may demand a navy equal to Italy or France to complement its army and land forces. The Berlin conference between Sir John Simon and Hitler looms, with Western European policy hinging on its outcome. France is preparing for war.
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Associated Press
London
Germany
Italy
France
Europe
Berlin
John Simon
Hitler
Turn Out at Experiment Farm for Spring Visiting Day
Arkansas farmers gathered at the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station near Hope for the Spring Visiting Day. About 600 to 800 people attended by 1:30 PM, with experts from the University of Arkansas College of Agriculture presenting on agricultural education and the 1935 cotton program. Local and out of state visitors joined the event.
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Arkansas
Fruit and Truck Branch
Hope
College of Agriculture
University of Arkansas
HE. B. Matthews
E. D. White
Universal Draft Bill Is Approved
Senate munitions committee endorses John T. Flynn plan to cap private incomes at 10000 during war and tax away most corporate profits. Flynn backs pay as we fight, with Vandenberg supporting, Nye noting broad committee favor. White House signals Baruch may speak only for himself. scientists flag a Siberian town as the world’s northernmost point.
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Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
John T. Flynn
New York
Flynn
Senate
Sinc
Vandenberg
Michigan
Nye
North Dakota
White House
Baruch
Al-Theugh
Ralph Wi Vrefits
Little Rock Frats Vote in School Patron Plea
In Little Rock the first test of student attitude toward fraternities and sororities showed a roughly split vote against tolerating such groups versus regulating them. Parent-Teacher associations in 11 schools held meetings to decide between two options at the request of the city Council of Parents and Teachers. The final recommendation will hinge on actions by the associations at upcoming Senior High and four junior high school meetings next week.
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Little Rock
Sted
Geomar
Private arrest near Paragould ends in fatal shooting
Miss Harriet Hasty, 35, a prominent Paragould family member, was fatally shot Thursday night near Paragould by a Missouri National Guard patrolman guarding a bridge over the swollen St Francis river. Captain J W Moore said Private Ray Bixter of Steele Mo fired after the car did not halt, claiming his rifle slipped as the bullet struck Mack West driving the vehicle at a high rate of speed.
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Paragould
Ark
Harriet Hasty
Missouri National
Announce
Ray Bixter
Steele
Military
Moore
Bixler
Mack West
New Rains Raise St Francis Flood Threat
In Arkansas more rains increased flood danger as 100 additional FERA workers were rushed to Lake City and nearby towns from Jonesboro and Nettleton to assist the levee defense. Box cars were placed at Lake City to shelter refugees if the Francis River breaks the dyke, threatening about 1,000 residents.
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Little Rock
FERA
Lake City
Jonesboro
Nettleton
L City
Graves Is Given Shower By Rotary In Honor Of Marriage
Albert Graves, mayor elect and Hope Rotary president, received a wedding shower at a Rotary luncheon in Hotel Barlow. Gifts totaling over 30 cents were unwrapped amid thanks. Rev. L B E Hundley spoke on hobbies, noting tools as his friends, while J Caplan Conway and C Gene Smith addressed guests J T Shipman and T C Oxugr attended as well.
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Albert Graves
Hope Rotary Club
Hardy Married
Rotary
Barlow
B. P.mcfaddin
Graves
T Hank
J. Caplan Conway
Litle Rock Federal Loan Bank
C. Gene Smith
Little Rock
Arkansas Masonry
Scottish Rite Club
J.T Shipman
Barnesville
Okla
Hope
T. C.oxugr
Hot Springs
Play at Guernsey to Be Staged on Friday
Guernsey high school seniors present My Irish Cinderella Friday night March 22 at 8 o clock with small admission to fund basketball equipment. The World's largest penknife weighs 2 pounds and has 1851 blades.
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Guernsey
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