Ground in neutrality fight splits opposite views
Washington. The neutrality debate shows two camps with opposite conclusions on Roosevelt s policy. Buell argues measures short of war aid France and England, Libby says backing could push them toward war. The piece recalls 1919 Versailles era and Roosevelt disk interviews planned by NBC in 1939 with cabinet members.
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Tce Catton
Hngton
Europe
Raymond Leslie Buell
Foreign Policy Association
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Buell
France
England
Germany
Italy
Frederick J. Libby
National Council For the Prevention of War
Hitler
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Adriatic
Hungary
Munich
Woodrow Wilson
Japan
Shantung Peninsula
China
Berlin
Versailles
Wilson
United States
National Emergency Council
Lowell Mellett
NBC
Melleit
Pulitzer honors honor Daily News in 1938 awards
The Daily News of Miami and others receive top Pulitzer prizes for public service and reporting on graft and corruption. Awards include $9000 for a recall campaign against city officials and recognition for international reporting, editorial writing, and notable works in letters and arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Miami
Daily News
Pulitzer
Waterbury
Louis
P. Lochner
Berlin
Associated Press
R. G. Callvert
Portland ,Oregonian
Howard
Newspapges Alianca
Nobel Peace Bize
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Robert FE. Sherwood
Abe Lincoln
Frank Luther Matt
Carl Ian Doren
Benjamin Franklin
Danti Fiorillo
Westwood
AntisStatic Law Is To Be Considered
In Port of Spain Trinidad government eyes anti static legislation to curb interference with radio reception by vehicles and electrical appliances. Awaiting New Zealand enactments before action. expected Trinidad law will be similar. Carbon tetrachloride may be used to remove cod liver oil stains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port OF Spain
Trinidad
New Zealand
Cranium Crackers Wordplay: Homophone Pair Puzzle
Word puzzle asks to fill blanks with homophones that sound alike but have different spellings and meanings. Clues reference a skipper buying a mine, a dialogue about adventures, a party moving toward fields, and someone setting aside the paper, with a cue about getting a more perfect answer.
Municipal Court Not in Session on Monday
Hope municipal court was not in session Monday as many Hope attorneys traveled to Little Rock for a state supreme court hearing on the Hempstead courthouse removal case. All municipal cases are set for review next Monday while the supreme court’s decision on the courthouse dispute is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Municipal Court
Hope
Little Rock
Hempstead
State Supreme Court
Iis
Great Grandmother Enjoys Swimming at 80
Grand Island Nebraska reports Mrs John Paulsen a grandmother and great grandmother at eighty one enjoys swimming. She began near seventy when family needs allowed time for recreation. She notes children grown and more time for water activities. The article also mentions a U.S. wildlife value figure of 350 million dollars per year in conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Neb
John Paulsen
Lewisville Prepares Oil Celebration and booster club
Lewisville Arkansas gears up for a Friday May 5 oil celebration attended by Governor Carl H Bailey and Southern newspaper representatives. A tour will showcase local oil fields and residential areas followed by a big barbecue. The Lewisville Booster Club organized recently with W D Stewart as chair and Mayor J M Tackett as vice chair. The club urges merchants to decorate storefronts and install signs at highway entrances. Oil is already flowing from the Erwin Leach Patton No 1 well with nearby wells under drilling and leases set to expire, prompting a rush to start new drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Ark
Carl H. Bailey
Arkansas
Little Oil City
Sec Uon
W. D. Stewart
J. Martin Tackett
O. B. Smith
C. Landes
Tackett
J. W. Paton Jr
Chamber Chief Urges Firms to Press Congress
George H. Davis, president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, urged businessmen at the chamber’s 27th annual meeting to demand that Congress curb government trends he says kill incentive and threaten to destroy America’s foreign trade. He noted 12 national fraternities for men and 12 for women at Tulane University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George H. Davis
United States Chamber of Commerce
Congress
America
Chamber
Mind Your Manners Buffet Etiquette Quiz
Mind Your Manners offers a U S patent style etiquette quiz on buffet setup. It asks about flowers on tables, placement of salt and pepper, cloth color, glass placement if no guest, ashtrays, and hostess duties with no servant. Answers suggest flowers are nice but optional, stork positions at ends, colored cloth allowed, glass on floor is improper, ashtrays recommended, and guests should help or host tidies the dishes.
Congress Urges Prolonged Session To Block War
A Senate debate centers on keeping Congress in Washington to prevent entering another war. Senator Bankhead proposes adjourning efforts but Johnson Connally oppose, warning of grave war risks if the nation acts, while Irving Brau links Nazi plans to South America and calls for neutral law revision. The State Department probes a proposed 120 mile territorial zone. Pittman suggests expanding beyond three miles.
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Washington
Bankhead
Alabama
Congress
Senate
Johnson
California
Connally
Texas
Irving Braal
St. Louis Star-Times
House Foreign Affairs Committee
South America
Department of State
United States
Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wayne Jewell Speaks to Hope Kiwanis on Wildlife Conservation
Wayne Jewell of El Dorado and Lt Governor of Kiwanis Division Seven spoke to the Hope Kiwanis Club Tuesday noon on wildlife conservation in Arkansas. He warned that removing balance in nature harms ecosystems and could trigger insect surges if bird life vanished, citing past near-extinctions of ducks and geese and gains from stricter migratory bird laws. A. V. Herndon reported on the goodwill tour to Spring Hill last Friday. Elmer R. Brown, Patmos High School principal, attended, with another tour planned to Patmos Friday night May 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Jewell
el Dorado
Mantindi
U.S. Biological Survey
Invressa
A. V. Herndon
Spring Hill
Elmer R. Brown
Patmos High School
Patmos
Hunt for Gunmen Abandoned in Arkansas Store Hold Up
Lewisville Arkansas Lafayette county officers halted the manhunt for two Negro gunmen after a $300 holdup at Canfield store Saturday night. Sheriff Dee Griffin said the suspects likely fled east. Ed Copeland and his son-in-law F.M. Steadley were wounded as they raised their hands. both are expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Ark
Lafayette County
Monilay
Canfield
Dee Griffin
Ed Copeland
FM. Steadley
National Music Week Observed in City by Local Chairs
In Hope the National Music Week events begin the first Sunday in May with the Priday Music Club led by Mrs Dixon Watkins sponsoring several musical attractions. The piece argues music's value, urges children to learn instruments, and notes Davie Sarnoff’s call for more youth musical opportunities to counter a drift toward passive listening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Lagrone
AlNas
Hope
Priday Music Club
Dixon Watkins
Martin Luther
Henry Ford
Davie Sarnoff
Kiwanis Visitors Receive Warm Spring Hill Welcome
Hope Kiwanis goodwill tour to Spring Hill last Friday night drew a large audience at the high school auditorium. Superintendent J. W. Davis delivered the welcome, G. T. Cross presided, and John P. Cox, past president, spoke on cooperation and citizenship. The Hope Quartet and local musicians provided entertainment, highlighting ongoing efforts to foster neighborliness and progress in Hope and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Kiwanis Club
Spring Hill
Hempstead County
Hope Club
J. W. Davis
G. T. Cross
Kiwanis Club
John P. Cox
Hope
Spring Hii
R. P. Bowen
Hope Chamber of
Camp Merce
Hope Quartet
Austin Franks
Chester Shands
Harry Keith
Bussey Lee
Nellie Hays
John Robert
Opheia Hamilton
Harriet Story
Roy Lewis
Robert O'Neal
Olin Lewis
A.W. Stubhemat
Byron Evans
Frank J. Hill
Juhn &. Petersen
R. V.ernham
Tuberculosis Talk Illuminates Health at Verger High
D G E Cannon spoke to Verger High School students with X ray images showing tuberculosis stages and treatment options. The 8th grade class organized the program led by T A Hamilton. The article notes North Carolina farm families and home garden figures, highlighting rural health themes.
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Verger
D. G. E. Cannon
T. A. Hamilton
Cotton Opens, Closes Lower in New Orleans Trading
New Orleans cotton markets opened Tuesday at 8.65 and closed 8.03 bid, 8.60 asked. Epot vision ended quiet, down five points. unmiddying 8.85.
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New Orleans
Cotton
Epot Vision
Loans for Hempstead farmers now ready
Applications for Farm Security Administration tenant purchase loans open at the Hope Elks Club building. A. H. Wade says closing date June 1. Eligible tenants sharecroppers and farm laborers may obtain loans to buy a family-sized farm with repairs, new buildings, and improvements. Loans repayable over forty years at 3 percent with annual payments or flexible larger payments in good years. Funds not yet set, but applications start now to place borrowers for the 1940 crop season.
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Hempstead
Farm Security’ Administration
Elks Club
Hope
A. H. Wade
Mointy
Wade
Hempstead County
Bankhead- Jones
FSA
Governor Warns of Prosecution Over Petitions
Governor Carl Bailey warned Tuesday that criminal prosecutions would follow if petitions to refer three 1939 acts showed any funds when filed with the secretary of state. He said he would thoroughly check petitions after presentation and apply criminal laws if irregularities appeared. A new chemical spray named Cryolite for killing insects is developed by Dr. Marcovitch at the University of Tennessee.
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Sivile Rock
Carl Bailey
Fuud
Bailey
5. Marcovitch
University of Tennessee
Simms Reflects on Charity as True Acquisition
A Thought expresses that true gains come from generosity, noting that we prosper only when we give to others. The musing frames charitable acts as the real measure of wealth and virtue in life.
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Simms
Warsaw Charges Plot on Corridor to Refuse Demand
Warsaw and London papers report Warsaw plans to reject foreign demands including return of Darzi the Reich and extra territorial railway. British sources claim over 50 Nazi agents may be present in Britain, while Churchill seeks a Soviet pact but must settle on form.
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Warsaw
Poland
Joseph Beck
Darzi
Reich
Ing A
Paul
Teleky
Stephen. Csaky
Slovakia
Hungary
Hitler
Britain
London
Eng
Se Yard
Naal
Piers
Cherlain
House of Commong
Russia
Stephens Bandit Is Granted Parole
LITTLE ROCK The penal hoard granted parole Monday to John Rogers 46 convicted in 1933 of robbing a bank at Stephens Parole Officer Jack Porter said Rogers had been promised employment at El Dorado Rogers was listed as an escape until February 1934 when he failed to return to the penitentiary after a one day furlough He was recaptured four months later The board paroled five other prisoners and recommended shorter terms for three more with a six month furlough for another Also paroled were Peter Broaderick Grover L Clark Lloyd Kirkham Ely Riley Ed Taylor and others with crimes ranging from burglary and forgery to larceny and two year terms
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Little Rock
John Rogers
Stephens
Jack Porter
Rogers
el Dorado
Peter Broaderick
Polk
Grover L. Clark
Lloyd Kirkham
Pike
Ely Riley
Ed Taylor
Hempstead
Man Lives Beyond Date on His Tombstone
Covington Indiana tale of Lew Grady who had a tombstone inscribed with 1934 as his death date while he lived healthily in 1932. After requesting the marker from mayor Ed L. D. Hegg the date was kept, bringing him luck and prompting him to resist changing it despite his improving health and returning work.
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Covington
Ind
Mt. Hope
Lew Grady
Grady
Ed L. D. Hegg
Earthquake Reported Across Wide US After California Quake
Berkeley California reports an extremely violent earthquake described by Professor Byerly of the University of California. The tremor was recorded in parts of the United States shortly after dawn Pacific Coast Time.
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Berkley
Calif
Professor Byerly
University of Californy
United States
Pacific Coast
Ty Lay
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