Federal relief funds allocated as CWA ends
With the Civil Works Administration dissolved, federal relief officials Saturday began allotting funds to continue emergency relief. Over 14 million on the CWA payroll will start work Monday on relief projects as the federal government cedes direct control. Hopkins says funds will be available before tolls must be met and work should not stop.
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Washington
Civil Works Administration
CWA
Civil Works
Relief Administration
Hopkins
Japan's political life teeters as army gains sway
In a five part series on Japan, William Philip Simsonson argues party government struggles after Manchuria. The Diet is eclipsed, wealth concentrates in a few groups, and the army's maneuvers spark calls for stronger control as naval officers are celebrated by mass sentiment.
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Japan
William Philip Simonson
NEA Service
William Philip Simms
Tuc
TOKIO
Italy
Germany
Mannehuria
Mussolini
Hitler
Rail Labor Issue May Go to FDR
Federal coordinator Eastman urged a national adjustment board for railroad wage disputes in a letter to Congressman Rayburn. He noted no current strike, but said President Roosevelt may need to appoint a commission to study the case if settlement efforts fail. He recalled a 10 percent wage cut that expires June 30 and detailed negotiators’ stances and proposed continuations under the Railway Labor Act.
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i/P
Federal Mailroad
Eastman
Rayburn
House Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Roosevelt
Joseph
Eastin
Turkey Seeks Arrest of Samuel Insull on Greek Ship
Athens asked its legation in Ankara to demand Turkish justification for detaining the Greek steamship Maiolis where Samuel Insull shelters. In Istanbul authorities ordered Insull's arrest, but he refused to leave the boat, heightening Turco Greek tensions amid a period of improving ties.
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Greece
Ankara
Turkey
Samuel Insull
Isyanbul
Constantinople
Samuel Ingall
Chicago
Maiotis
Tri County Clinic Session Draws 35 Attendees
The Tri-County Clinical Society met Friday night in Prescott with 35 physicians and guests from Hempstead Nevada and Clark counties. Monthly meetings rotate among Hope Prescott Gordon and Arkadelphia, featuring talks on malaria treatment without quinine by Dr Johnson Baker Magnolia and topics on acute mononucleosis and acute tissue destruction by Drs Robins Buchanan. The next meeting is planned for Arkadelphia.
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Tri-County
Grand Chief of Rail Brotherhood Sentenced in Cleveland
Grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and C Sterting Smith were sentenced Saturday to from one to 30 years in the Ohio state penitentiary for misapplication of funds. The case linked to the failure of the Standard Trust banks in Cleveland where the Grand Chief was a director.
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Gilu
tly—Alvaney, Johnston
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
C. Sterting Smith
Ohio State Penitentiary
Standard Trust Banks of
Dates
Smith
Young Wooten Crushed by Wagon Near Spirit Lake
Fight-year-old Leon Wooten of Lewisville, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wooten, was believed dying Saturday after a wagon wheel passed over his chest and abdomen during a fishing trip near Spirit Lake. He suffered a collapsed lung, dislocated heart, back and chest injuries, and a head injury.
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Leon Wooten
J. P. Wooten
Lewisville
Josephine Hospital
Spirit Lake
Young Wooten
Pike Citizens Petition Over Bridge Route Change
Pike county residents collected signatures on petitions protesting the State Highway Department using its former Murfreesboro bridge for the Delight Prescott route. About 300 southern Pike county property owners had signed by Saturday. The petitions, backed by J. M. May and other Pike citizens, aim to present to the department by Monday, April 1, seeking a bridge location that gives Delight equal access to Prescott or Hope.
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Murfreesboro
Pike
Nevada
Delight
Delight Banker
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Hope
Cloudy Easter Forecast and Weather Shifts Across Regions
The Associated Press notes lingering rain along the Atlantic coast may ease by Easter, with Sunday possibly cloudy in some areas as the Weather Bureau issues guidance. Across the nation, temperatures rose from Friday to Saturday despite a new storm system over Missouri generating snow toward the Great Lakes. In biology news, cichlid fish incubate eggs in their mouths for about eleven weeks, the hatchlings then finding refuge in their parents’ mouths.
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Atlantic
Mar
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Great Lakes
Hope’s City Light Plant Face Scrutiny in Rate Hearing
Testimony by Frank M. Wilkes of Arkansas Power & Light at Stuttgart rate hearing criticized Hope city utilities billing and cost allocations. Audits since 1924 show Hope’s water and light plant contributing funds and receiving free services, with annual city profit cited. details debated as auditors refute Wilkes’ claim of municipal loss.
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Frank M. Wilkes
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Munich
Jonesbury
Hope
Stuttgart
Tribu
Arkansas Corporation Commission
Certified Public Accountants
Wilkes
Hopery
Hope Water and Light Plant
City of Hope
Hussman Named Hope Star Ad Manager in Hope Ark
Waller E. Hussman of El Dorado becomes advertising manager of the Hope Star succeeding Lyle M. Webb who moves to Stuttgart Ark as general manager of the Arkan lawyer. Hussman is from the El Dorado News staff and a University of Missouri School of Journalism graduate.
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Waller E. Hussman
el Dorado
Hope Star
Lyle M. Webb
Daily
Arkan
Stuttgart
Ark
Hussman
Hope
New Star
el Dorado News
University of Missouri
School of Journalism
Mercantile
St“Louis
Star Organization
Mrs. Webb
Mrs. Hussmon
Arrests Made In Hot Springs Horse Race Betting
City detectives raided offices of dentist T. M. Hill and arrested him and J. C. Gaines on charges of accepting bets on horse races in Hot Springs. H. Notlebard also arrested for gaming. About 23 open betting offices were entered, with $349 seized as evidence. First offense fines range from 10 to 25 dollars.
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Lattle
T. M. Hill
J. C. Gaines
Hot Springs
H. cl Notlebar
Marti
Henson
Traweek
Burstell
Lawrence C. Auten
Dr. IH and
Gaines
U.S. Judge Upholds Cleaners Code in NRA Ruling
A federal judge in New York ruled that the government can restrain Spotless Dry Cleaners, Inc. under the National Recovery Act from performing dry cleaning at rates below the minimum set for a specified period, upholding the code of cleaners.
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U.S
New York
Daha C. Knux
National Recovery Act
NRA
Dry Cleaners, Inc
Lundey Une Dyars
Kiwanis Visit Draws Large Spring Hill Crowd Friday
A crowd of about 400 filled the Spring Hill school auditorium Friday night to welcome the Kiwanis club. W S Atkins outlined the group’s public service goal while Joe R Floyd announced a July 4 essay contest with a $50 cash prize for ages 12 to 20. Solin Ridghill’s string band supplied most of the music for the program. Rev B C Crane offered the invocation and new Hope Star staff members Date Jones and Walter E Tuseman were introduced at the Hotel Barlow dinner.
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Spring Hill
Kiwanis Club
Good Will Rippers
Hig
Joe R. Floyd
Solin Ridghill
B.C. Crane
Roosevelt Trips to Bahamas for Health Seekers and Barracuda Catch
Washington correspondents report Roosevelt’s Bahamas visit aboard Vincent Astor’s Nourmahal with luxury receptions at Government House and Hotel Vie tus. Officials screen dispatches at Nassau cable office while press jaws drop over barracuda catches and censorship by Sir Bede Clifford and Sir George Johnson in the British West Indies.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Caribbean
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Iide
Nassau
Roosevelt
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Nourmahal
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King
George
Bahamas
Vietus
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St. Michel
St. George
George Johnson
Legislative Council
British West Indies
Rector Youth Admits Attempt at Robbery
Sheriff Walwin said Rayon Young of Reuters confessed to participating in an attempted firing station robbery at Campbell Missouri early this week but denied firing any of the shots that killed City Marshal Clarence Green. He took two other men as companions who are being sought.
Broadway Head to Pay Hope a Visit
E. Mackey president of the Broadway of America Highway Association plans a tour starting April 1 from Douglas Arizona to the eastern section. He says motorist interest in the transcontinental highway is high as winter travel and business rebound. He will meet Hope and Anvil 6 to discuss the seventh annual convention in Dallas May 8-9 with chambers and citizens.
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Texas
Broadway of America
E. Qe Mackey
Associaion
Douglas
Ariz
Mackey
Hope Anvil
Chamber of Commerce
Labor Boards to Serve Industries under NRA codes
Washington reports the NRA orders industries to form labor relations boards with equal industrial and labor representation to resolve plant and industry disputes. President Johnson plans to appoint labor and consumer advisers after nominations. About 400 industries now operate under codes, with boards expected to reduce cases pending at the National Labor Board.
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Washington
NRA Priday
Hugh $. Johnson
NRA
National Labor Board
Alahaman Convicted of Horrible Murder
Naveed was found guilty by a jury in VUIATOM Alabama for the murder of Aby Baxter and the dismemberment to conceal identity. He was sentenced to life imprisonment amid testimony detailing the brutal act. The report notes unrelated trivia about woodpeckers and their varieties for contrast.
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Vuiatom
Ala
Aby Baxter
Radish harvest boosts Hempstead County market prices
Hempstead County radish harvest is underway with shipments rising. Buyers pay 75 cents per bushel for top quality, the highest since 1929, as better grade and upward market trend support prices. About one third of the crop harvested. 750 bushels shipped to north and midwestern states. Harvest continues into late May. Crimson Globe praised as best variety.
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North
Middlewestern
Railway Express
Thompson Evans
Missouri
Nebraska
Kisas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Wiscoi
Illinois
Shippers
Mrs Onstead Seeks Hempstead County Tax Assessor Post
Isabelle Onstead of Hope announces candidacy for Hempstead county tax assessor. She has served as deputy assessor under John Ridghill and filled the unexpired term of her late husband C I Onstead, gaining familiarity with duties. She pledges full-time service and plans a county tour to assess taxes.
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Isabelle Onstead
Hope
Hempstead
Onstead
John W. Ridghill
C. I. Onstead
Nephew of Local Woman Is Burned in Hotel Fire
Delmer Jones, 60, nephew of Mrs. J. W. McWilliams of Shover Springs, dies in the Longview Hotel fire. Jones lived in Mount Pleasant. funeral set for Sunday. Also killed: Don F. Safford, 45, of Dallas. Sam Craig, 32, of Dallas. Herman R. Yates dies later from fright. Nineteen injured.
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Delmer Jones
Longview
J. W. McWilliams
Shover Springs
Texas
Don F. Safford
Dallas
Siley
Sam Craig
Jay
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