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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1940

Page

3

Woman Found Guilty of Valentine Day Murder in Shreveport

In Shreveport Mrs Anni Beatrice Henty was found guilty of murder for the killing of a salesman who befriended her on Valentine’s Day. The trial concluded with the jury returning the verdict shortly before night, and the defense history centered on claims of panic and mercy rather than intent.

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Hot Springs visit for Hope High seniors set

Hope High seniors depart Monday for a sight seeing tour of Hot Springs marked “Senior Day.” The trip includes a luncheon at Lake Catherine and visits to the bath house tower farms and other local points of interest with a program starting at 9:45 am and conducted through the day.

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Trade Program Passed By Senate Amid Amendment Clash

The Senate approved a three vote margin on a trade program after defeating an amendment by Senator Fillman. The measure would continue a three year program under which tariffs and trade barriers could be adjusted with possible two-thirds ratification, amid administration pushback and concerns over concession terms.

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Meeting Held by CCC Enrollees and County Officials

A meeting at Tape ci hall in Compstead County gathers CCC enrollees with MN Officer aud Willan Bonce Villec educational advisor. Speakers discuss maintaining a desirable environment and phases of work while noting welfare offices and county participation. end date targeted by April.

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Judge Steel to Speak Here Sunday Morning

Judge Steel, a noted jurist, will address the audience at the Methondixs Sunday School class and the general public Sunday morning. The event is organized by the Young Men's class of the Methondixs, with Madge Steel noted as a sponsor. The speech aims to inspire and inform attendees about legal topics.

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Fragmentary court note on fines and town value

A garbled OCR fragment notes a judge assessing penalties including a fine of $1 and an additional $6 for a first offender. It mentions costly words and moving town value but contains unreadable names and places. The readable core concerns a court action and monetary penalties.

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British Minister of Shipping Succumbs

A British Minister of Shipping dies on Saturday after a brief illness. The government announced the sudden death, prompting tributes from fellow officials and international maritime figures.

Special Case PMERRE Aid For Family Emergency

The security department of itemis provides relief to a mother who has just given birth to a baby boy. The family also includes three other children aged 12, 10, and 7 years, totaling five dependents in need of assistance.

1940 Census Reapportionment Threatens Six House Seats

Washington coverage explains how the 1940 census could shift at least six United States representatives, with six Northeastern and Midwestern seats shrinking and six Western and Southern seats rising. The piece outlines historical cycles, political stakes, and the debate over reapportionment amidst a looming vote.

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Paving to Begin on Highway 82 in South Arkansas

The Arkansas highway department announced plans to pave Highway 82 from Lewisville to Crossett as part of an effort to finish unpaved sections. Jones Construction of Little Rock to handle underpass and pavement approaches near Waldo and Buckner with work beginning soon. Completion will seal remaining unpaved segments between Lesurkana and Crossett. weather timing could affect start and finish.

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Melting Pot YANKTON 71

A fragmented report notes a spring disruption blocking a route in South Dakota. It mentions travelers impacted overnight and hints at a dawn sighting with names and places obscured in the OCR. The item references a town and a person identified as Mune Sskiles in unclear context.

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Thoughtful wisdom endures in humble works James 3

A reflective note likens wisdom to meek action, citing a biblical verse about quiet deeds. It emphasizes restraint, humility, and the lasting value of prudent conduct over boastful claim.

Business Picks Up Month of March

A St Louis Fed report shows March marked a rebound in wholesale, retail and manufacturing activity across seven states. February to March sales rose in wholesalers and jobbers while coal and oil output surpassed last year. Building activity eased, livestock rose, and winter wheat faced freezes. markets noted a better tone for whiskey and broader industry amid improved distribution and demand.

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Storms in South Kill at Least Eight Across Region

Storms and heavy rain battered the South causing at least eight deaths and more than 50 injuries. The system stretched from the Ohio River to the Gulf Coast as conditions eased in the Southeast by Saturday night. Pierre Port Louisiana reported six fatalities in the hardest hit area. An unconfirmed tornado damaged property in Chattaho County, Alabama.

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Bible Classes of 1st Baptist Meet

Three men’s Bible classes at Mist Bapuist Church meet for joint fellowship supper in the church educational building. Classes taught each Sunday by E. B. Austin De A.C. Kolb Dr G. E. Cannon. Fifty nine members and guests attended the program presided by G. W. Jackson. Robert E. Naylor pastor of First Baptist Arkadelphia.

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Cranium Crackers: population lineups across cities

Duplicated city names appear with population figures to line up by size. The list includes Rochester Minnesota New York Ohio New Jersey and others with entries for Columbus in Indiana and Richmond Virginia plus Springfield variants across several states. Answers on page ga.

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Rome Berlin Moscow view clouds Italian stance

Rome says Italy remains anti Bolshevik and a Rome Berlin Moscow axis is unlikely soon. Berlin officials cite Polish documents as misread while denying plans to share Balkans with Moscow and Rome. US ties and Bullitt communications are noted amid broader war news.

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Unclear fragment hints at sports or spots event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions spots, points, and a match but lacks coherent details or names to identify a specific event or outcome.

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