Editorials Demand Clean Up in Hempstead County
The Arkansas Democrat argues Hempstead County should clean up its image amid a long, tangled case involving Crosnoe and a jailed 1904 conviction. The Star exposed corruption ties with authorities, urging action and detailing prior editorials on crime, housing loss, and governance, while noting trials and letters of immunity.
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Arkansas Democrat
Lite Rock
Hempstead County
Hempestead County
Crosnoy
Hind
Wanlington
Bradley Enuity
Crosnoe
Warret
Star
Hope
Bradley County
State Capitol
Crosme
Hempstead
Associated Press
Crasmeg
Hope Police Department
A. A. Gur
Fire Onvays
Crosnov
Dore
Government to resume selling pooled cotton cargoes
Washington officials announce limited sale of government pooled cotton from stocks ample for immediate consumption or export. The plan aims to align futures with spot prices, selling by grade to trade under usual terms while simultaneously buying futures through May, July, and December 1935 and March 1936 to ease price levels and reduce carrying costs.
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Cotter
Washington
Ston
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Paol Board
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Johnson
Ws ¢Etteny Producers' Post
Emer Cation
Allen's Car Found by Dallas Police
Dallas police recovered Allen's car after it was reported stolen from a parking area near the Saenger Theater last week. The vehicle was found abandoned in Dallas.
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Dallas
Chavez
Saenger Theater
Tgdehill
Katharine Strykhwrst at the riding club with Michael Heath
Katharine Strykhwrst walks her horse Fury through the woods at dawn while longing for Michael Heath. Sally Moon and Tips watch from the stables as Katharine recalls attending school in In-Hivoek and wrestles with her conflicted pride and desire.
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Michael Heath Vrne
Mitehawl
Katharine
Sally Moon
In- Hivoek
Sally
U S Launches Greatest Squadron To Midway Flight
Honolulu reports the United States began a massive air operation from Pearl Harbor. Forty three patrol planes depart for Midway Islands as part of an unprecedented mass to project power across the Pacific. The plan envisions 48 planes from Pearl Harbor toward Midway with potential links toward the Aleutians and China. About 200 officers and men participate in the expedition.
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Pearl Harbor
Midway Islands
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Haon
Pas American Airways
China
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Japan
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
United States
Pacific Territories
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Caval Island
North Pacific
Midway
Honolua
Pn-American Airways Hats Beer
Arson Suspect Breaks From Jail in Pocahontas
Pocahontas Arkansas prison break case centers on John Thompson described as an arson suspect. Reports say he gnawed through a wall after three years of prior sentences and a $40,000 hotel blaze investigation.
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Pocahontas
Ark
John Thompson
Farmer Wounded at Door in Unclear Incident
A farmer was called to his door and wounded. The report provides limited readable details with several garbled names and locations, making the exact identities and sequence unclear. Further text is needed to confirm the involved parties and setting.
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Aris
Bare Bruyn
Tamer
Homie Neehuesday
South Africa willing to return Southwest Africa to Germany
The Union of South Africa said it was ready to cede Southwest Africa back to Germany as dominion representatives resumed talks with the British cabinet on foreign policy. Prime Minister J B N Hertzog appeared prepared to inform London of his government's approval. France moves to bolster defenses and air ties while Italy protests arms to Ethiopia.
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Eng
Union of South Africa
Southwest Africa
Germany
J. B. N. Hertzog
France
Paris
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Rome
Labal
Warsaw
Moscow
Wilson Confirmed Lumber Industry in Postmastership
Washington confirms Robert M. Wilson as postmaster at Hope Arkansas amid labor unrest. The Associated Press notes strikes across the country enshrouding the lumber sector in the Pacific Northwest and a threatened maritime walkout. In Toledo, Chevrolet workers reject a proposed settlement ending a plant strike ongoing since April 23.
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Washington
Robert M. Wilson
Hope Ark
Associated Press
Wilson
J. A. Day
Senate
Pacific Northwest
Pacifier Coast
Toledo
Ohic
Chevrolet Motor Company
Aywil
United Auto Workers Federal Union
Edward MM
McGrady
Sistant
United States Secretary of Labor
Busche Brothers Slayer Danked by Official
An unclear report notes the governor and state police commission involved with Busche Brothers. Russell told the governor he had already informed Superag about a proposed policing plan, and he indicated willingness to accept an offered purification.
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Anedford Russell
Bugsehe
Dld Hassel
Ruscell
Goyvernor
Albright
Letter Deliveries On Mother's Day
Hope postmaster announced that all Mother's Day letters and packages would be delivered Sunday if marked with a special delivery stamp. Mail arriving early will be held until Sunday upon sender's request. Authorities in Washington issued blanket orders to deliver Mother's Day mail.
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Robert Wilson
Hope
Mr. Wilson
Washington
Roosevelt weighs veto on immediate cash bonus bill
President Roosevelt conferred with Secretary Morgenthau and Veterans Administrator Hines over the Pateman cash-payment bonus bill and a possible veto if the measure remains in its present form. Uncertainty remained on whether a substitute would be offered. Buck reports Labor Bill backs Wagner Connery plan for a permanent National Labor Relations Board and collective bargaining as policy. Francis J Gorman urged assigning cotton textile industry woes to employers at a cabinet meeting while the Roper announced close matching of international trade.
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Morgenthau
Hines
Pateman
Buck
House Labor Committee
Wagner-Connery
National Labor Relations Board
Blane MH
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers
Roper
Break Six Miles South of Fulton Levee Breach
Red River levee at Ferguson Bend six miles south of Fulton broke Thursday morning inundating hundreds of acres in Hempstein County. Fifty FERA workers rushed from Hope to shore up the levee and protect farms along Rankin Reed and old Battle lines. Water rose two feet in Fulton and could reach four feet more, as relief crews fought to hold back floods threatening Cornelius Shults Koonce Moore farms.
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Fulton
Hempstein County
FERA
Hope
Ferguson Bend
Rankin
Reed
Old Battle Farms
Fulton Hope
Cornelius
John Shults
Koonce
Moore
Seve Sal
Harrison Hotelman shot by brother in Arkansas
O. O. Smith, about 50, manager of the Ozark hotel hero, was shot and wounded Thursday morning at the Harrison hotel while at a typewriter. Police Chief Cooper said he is holding Smith's brother, Walter, in connection with the shooting after a quarrel over money matters the night before.
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O. O. Smith
Ozark
Heroe
Cooper
Smith
Walter
Cotton futures open with mixed moves in New Orleans and New York
Opening cotton market shows old crop months easing three to five points while distant months rise one to six. May dips five points to 11.80 with July below prior close, while December and January trade higher. New York bids edge upward on prospects of producers pool selling spot and buying futures with May at 11.88 and July at 11.98.
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Commission House
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