Toll bridges gone spur talk on interstate law barriers
A Wisconsin trip by State Senator James Pilkinton and Representative Royce Weisenberger focused on eliminating interstate barriers to trade. Tax experts estimate 1000 to 1400 laws discriminate against rival products, hurting farmers and producers. The piece argues courts tolerate state tariff-like laws disguised as revenue measures, warning a showdown is coming as states’ acts fragment national commerce.
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James Pilkinton
Royce Weisenberger
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Wisconsin
Arkansas
Free American Republic
Plans Underway For Free Fair in Hempstead County
A Hempstead County committee advances plans for a free public fair with no admission charge. Officials seek community entertainment featuring local vendors and activities, aiming to boost attendance and local engagement during the upcoming event.
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Hempstead County
Chamber of Commerce backs agriculture program in Hempstead County
The Hope chamber highlights farming's role in county prosperity and has funded a two year effort to boost crops and livestock. It sponsored a county-wide fair offering over $2,000 in premiums for improved farm yields and livestock, continuing with plans for stronger future prizes.
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Hempstead
Christian Church Plans $10,000 Building in Hope
Members of the First Christian church in Hope launched a drive to erect a new church on the present site at North Main and Avenue B with an estimated cost of 10000 dollars. A committee including B L Rettig Dr BE S Richards and Jewell Moore will oversee plans. The project includes remodeling the old auditorium and adding a new Sunday school unit. Construction will start soon under Pastor Rev John Keith Gregory as membership grows.
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B. L. Rettig
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John Keith Gregory
Weather Forces Postponement of Hope City Music Night
Bad weather forces postponement of the Thursday night musical program in Hope City. The concert is rescheduled for a later date in the week of May 20 with details pending.
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Musicalrogram
Hope City Hell
McClellan Still May Be in Race for Governor
Former Congressman John L. McClellan of Camden held informal caucuses with friends in Little Rock as he weighs a gubernatorial bid. Details of his plans remained unofficial with no formal announcement provided.
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States Plan Drive on Trade Barriers
Senator James H Pilkinton and Representative Royce Weisenberger attended a conference by the El Dorado Chamber of Commerce in El Dorado to discuss interstate trade barriers. Shreveport and Monroe chambers of commerce representatives were present, with R Burrows of Shreveport delivering the principal address urging local reciprocity and civic cooperation to curb rising interstate barriers without awaiting congressional action.
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James H. Pilkinton
Royce Weisenberger
el Dorado Chamber of Commerce
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Hue
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Cranium Crackers on Medical Terms Page Two
Scientific men lampoon long and complex medical names that baffle lay readers. The piece challenges readers to match terms such as Ostenborv Pediatrics Pathology and Orthopedics with brief clues on Paige Two.
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Paige
Norway's Lesson for U S Is to Get Out of the Philippines
Norway's example shows the Philippines are far from the United States yet within reach for Asian theater air operations. The article argues Norway demonstrates planes can be more effective than ships in narrow seas, influencing U S strategy in the Pacific as distances stretch from U S shores.
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Philippines
Ghost Parade to Be Given Friday Junior Play
Kathovine Kavanough has written a three act farce The Ghost Parade selected for the junior class play. Performances are planned Friday with a matinee at 1 pm and an evening show. Miss Gwendolyn Dean directs with Jimmy Hendrix as Absalom.
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Kathovine Kavanough
Gwendolyn Dean
Jimmy Hendrix
Absalom
Unity Baptist Luncheon Plate Dinner Sale
The Ladies Auxiliary of Unity Baptist Church sponsors a chicken dinner and plate lunch sale on Saturday May 11 at the old fire station building. Lunch served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Public invited.
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Unity Baptist Church
Ice Age Glaciers Spread Soil Across German Lands
A fragment notes that three major advances of glaciers pushed into Europe from the east, reaching as far as the Hartz mountains in Germany and spreading more than 1 million feet of soil across portions of the country, with movement toward Russia, Germany and Holland.
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Russia
Germany
Holland
Hartz’ Mountains
Secret talks surround Frey Mander and chancellor fate
In London cabinet and Opposition discuss a hidden path for Frey Mander, a Left Winger, and the prime minister's possible continuance with rival leagues. Mander tells the House his view on registration and extending service terms from ages 27 to 36, with conscription raising to 4,500,000. Nevill Iain noted as the master in a terse report.
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Mander
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Hope High Band to Close Music Week With City Hall Concert
Hope High School Band under Bandmaster Thymas Cannon will close National Music Week with a 2:30 Sunday concert in Hope City Hall. The Star’s photo shows the band members on Hempstead county’s new courthouse steps, with students named in five rows and notes on those absent.
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Thymas Cannon
Hope City Hall
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Hempstead County
Linda Cole
Evelyn Allbright
Gladys Wisener
Jack Hendrix
Ledford Bell
Tom Pet Cook
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