Roosevelt says progress hindered by selfish few in Georgia
President Roosevelt declared that national progress and prosperity are being held back chiefly because of selfishness on the part of a few. In an outdoor address he attacked special privilege and the feudal system, urged cooperation to rebuild on sounder terms, and said wages in Georgia and the lower South are too low while promising to go forward.
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Cainesville
Roosevelt
Georgia
South
Tie
Agri Leaders Plan State Conference on Experiment Farm
Agricultural leaders will host a two day conference at the Experiment Farm in Hope highlighting University of Arkansas College of Agriculture work. Delegates from county committees will attend, with staff discussing research extension home demonstration and club programs to gather constructive criticism.
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Agri
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Wape ‘Fhursday
Mayday
Mare
College of Agriculture
Dan T. Gray
Treaty Fmd
C. O. Brannen
Mr. Randall
Connie J. Benskigel
W. J. Dernigin
G. W. Ware
C.J. Byrd
LC. Carter
Cottonant Rice Branch
E. L. Arnold
J. B. Dickcls
Ora A. Fenton
Hope
Bradley
Mex
Oliv Durham
J. Neal
Cathe
Withyson
B. M. Biggers
Chirk
Melly
Eulalia Anderson
Lawrence Briley
New Newspaper Carriers to Guests at Benefit Night
Local paper hosts charity event with sixteen new carriers and guests at the New Theater. Proceeds aid the Phisley diabetes foundation while parade night kicks off at seven with performers including McGinnis and the preishieye PAP AL project.
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Ve McGinnis
Anitlert
Cranium Crackers Courtroom Query Over Building Repairs
In a courtroom query traceable to Cranium Crackers, Rice sues Rogers over building code repairs. The dispute centers on altering two-story Frasie building and a plan to install a tiny station on the second floor. Rice seeks damages and authority for repairs if Rogers blocks maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Rive
Rogers
Wiel
Ragers
World War Drama Shows Shifting Alliances and Mobilization
AP reports a cautious pause as Pope Pius appeals for moderation in air raids on civilians. Spanish insurgents push toward the Mediterranean while Japanese forces press China to end stalemate. In London, Churchill seeks approval for foreign policy with no new commitments and calls for labor mobilization. France debates rapid mobilization amid a 25.5 million franc armaments advance. Nazi influence grows in Czechoslovakia. In Austria, Schuschnigg is confined as guards link to Hitler’s bodyguard, raising questions about the regime’s control.
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Associated Press
Pope Pius
Mediterranean
London
Chamberlin
Aninnis
Czechoslovakia
Konrad Hentein
France
Livestock Auction Sale Grows in State Region
The Tirgeat area livestock sale reports weekly growth with Tuesday results showing 312 cattle 40 horses and 189 mules sold totaling 10 220. Buyers from Lawis Oklahoma and Texas frequent the sale as owners seek larger quarters and continued expansion. The market strength is driven by rising prices for livestock and sustained patronage.
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Texas
Cvortinues
Yre
State Business Decline Turnaround Seen in 1933 Survey
A University of Arkansas College of Business survey reports partial recovery in farm prices and income as farm marketing increases. Lumber payrolls rise seasonally and petroleum production stays high, while total income remains slightly below a year earlier. Tourism strengthens with higher sales. auto sales lag. A Boston chemist once made silk filaments from gelatin in a purse.
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Uteville
Ark
Arka
Pebenry
University of Arkansis College of Business
Voy
Artanis Mudetin
Marvel
Tiel
Chana
Roosevelt Ousts Morgan as TVA Chief in Probe Row
President Roosevelt told Congress he removed Arthur E. Morgan from the Tennessee Valley Authority chairmanship, citing libelous charges and obstruction of oversight. Vice Chairman Hargent A. Morgan was elevated to chair, with James K. Fly eyed for potential vacancy. officials dispute congressional inquiry aims.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Arthur EL Morgan
PVA
TVA
Morgan
Iis
Robert H. Jackson
Toormey Gener
YWA Bord
Inca
Pawer Agency
Wit Rerly
Amlerities
Agen Segress
Hargenrt A. Morgan
David EL Billentin
Arthur E. Morgan
James K. Fly
Af Pva
Tennessee Valley Authority
Aline
Remy Yan
Hae Wasi
Visiting Day Plans at Uni Culture Station
Visiting Day at the Uni Culture Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station is set for Friday with a morning station tour led by agricultural leaders. A noon annulment program follows, meals by Second Baptist church and Band Mothers of Hope, and remarks by R. E. Short, Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation president.
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University of Arkansas College of Agriculture, Fruit and Truck Branch
G. W. Ware
Second Baptist Church
Band Mothers of Hope
R. E. Short
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
L. C. Baker
College of Agriculure
Sherman Roberts
Texarkana Man Killed by Train Near Home
Joseph Braswell, 79, of 120 Ferguson, Texarkana, was struck by a Cotton Belt passenger train early Tuesday while walking along the tracks near his home. Trainmen and hospital staff could not revive him at Cotton Belt hospital.
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Texarkana
Arko
Joseph Braswell
Ferguson
Cotton Belt
Tain
Tno
Cotton Belt Hospital
TVA Spending Far Exceeds Sales Tax Revenue In Five Years
Knoxville dispatch outlines TVA expenditures exceeding 151 million over five years with 44 million more authorized. The piece details Muscle Shoals conversion, Norris and Wheler dams, flood control gains, and wartime readiness potential, noting substantial river control and fertilizer work and citing flood damage avoided in 1937.
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TVA
Muscle Shoals
Norris
Clinch River
Doe Whegler
Tennessee
Clinch
Chatta- Hogga
Cook Announces Candidacy for Hempstead County Assessor
C Cook formally announces his bid for the Hempstead County tax assessor position. A lifelong resident with World War service in France, he has led as Democratic Central Committeeman for a decade and is widely known in the county, urging Democratic voters to consider him for the office.
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Mope Star
C. Cook
Hempstead
Cook
Gordon Cook
Hempstead County
France
Board to Consider Phipps Position in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK Speculation on Education commissioner W E Phipps status resurfaced ahead of a state board of education meeting led by Governor Carl B Bailey Bailey and Phipps kept silent on reports of an effort to oust Phipps who was linked to a potential Henderson State Teachers College presidency at Arkadelphia The matchup mirrored talks among six House members and Bailey over school funds and pending appropriations with Bailey reportedly saying Phipps will have no interest in state education matters within days
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Little Rock
W. E. Phipps
State Board of Education
Carl B. Bailey
Bailey
Phipps
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkadelphia
Herman L Brown
Malver
Board of Education
Sixth
Harvey C. Couch
Pine Bluff
Utilities
Arkansas Democrat
Phipp
House
Barksdale Pilot Killed in Crash
MERIDIAN Mississippi an army plane en route from Maxwell Field Alabama to Barksdale Field Shreveport crashed 18 miles southwest of here late Tuesday killing its pilot identified tentatively as Major Finley. The wreckage burned after tearing a path through timber and scattering parts over a wide area. The body badly burned and unidentifiable pieces were found with no identification papers. CCC officers notified Maxwell Field. The report ends with a stray observation about butterflies and moths observed nearby.
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Meridian
Miss
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Ala
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Here
Riiot
Finley
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Robison's Begin Anniversary Sale Opens Three Stores
Gen. W. Robison & Company launched a Silver Anniversary sale across Hope, Prescott and Nashville. Geo. W. Robison Jr pledged all three stores will participate with values never offered before and ample supplies of every advertised item.
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Gen. W. Robison & Company
Hope
Prescott
Nashville
Geo. W. Robison, Jr
Mind Your Manners Answers for Photographs as Gifts
Guidance on gift giving and decor etiquette from 1988 sources. It advises against giving a girl a man’s photograph as a birthday gift unless she asks for it, and cautions that using artistic photos in room decor is acceptable only if the images suit the space. It notes that casual presentation is inappropriate without clear consent and that gifts should be considerate but not intrusive.
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Ingu
Eige
Gaye
Misa Forytee
Ted
Mrs. J. H. Purtle Dies at 52 in Guernsey
Mrs J H Purtle 52 a Hempstead County resident for 17 years died at Julia Chester hospital after weeks of illness. Born in Nevada County she moved to the county 17 years ago and lived in Guernsey four years. Funeral 11 AM Thursday Bluff Springs Nevada County conducted by Rev Erwin with Rev Wesley Thomas assisting. Surviving are her husband five sisters and three brothers including Carl Ellis Hope and L P Manning Oklahoma.
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J. H. Purtle
Hempstead County
Julia| Chester Hospital
Nevada¢ County
Guernsey
Bluff Springs
Nevada County
Erwin
Wesley Thomas
Woodmen Circle District Meet in Texarkana
Woodmen Circle delegates from about fifteen nearby towns gather in Texarkana for a district convention of the society. Hostesses include Texarkana Alexander Grove No. 87 and Harmony Church Grave No. 14 with officers such as Eva D. Taylor and Dora Meador assisting in ceremonies. Attendance is invited from DeQueen, Lockesburg, Buck Range, Nashville, Arkadelphia, Hope, Fouke, Prescott, Boughton, Ashdown, and Wathrop.
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Texarkana
Ted Sewell
Ray Crank
Nellie Jones
Marguerite Shider
Bertha Woatard
Myrtle Nuttwang
Callie Skinner
Maray
Euter Sentinel
Graves
DeQueen
Lockesburg
Buck Range
Nashville
Arksdelphia
Hope Fouke
Prescott
Boughton
Ashdown
Wathrop
A Thought Humble wedlock is Far better than joined inevinity
Augustine presents a concise maxim on marriage, contrasting a humble wedlock with imagined eternal union. The line offers a reflective, aphoristic stance on marital choice and virtue.
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Augustine
Vesey Tax Cut Plan Faces Court Challenge
Arkansas House backed Vesey's Hempstead bill to cut the state gasoline tax from 6.5 to 5.5 cents per gallon, despite warnings it may violate the 1934 refunding act. Attorney General Holt said only a one fourth cent cut is permissible without breaching refunds, with further cuts likely void.
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Little Rock
House
John P. Vesey
Hempstead
Senate
Thompson
State Capitol
Arkansas Democrat
M. McCarroll
Holt
Jack Holt
Arkansas
Lumber Dealers Back Amendment For Workmen's Comp Law
The Arkansas Association of Lumber Dealers at its annual convention urged support for a constitutional amendment enabling the legislature to enact a workers compensation law. The group also called for Congress action to restore undistributed profits tax relief, arguing the tax hinders prudent corporate surplus buildup.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Association of Lumber Dealers
Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce
Congress
New Orleans May Cotton Opens and Closes Higher
New Orleans May cotton opened at 8.67 and closed at 8.74 in a quiet spot market. Spot prices remained unchanged at 8.88 with slight movement in the day’s trading.
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New Orleans
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