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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1940

Page

3

Cordell Hull On Course For President In Carthage Courier

The Carthage Courier’s Cordell Hull Edition extols Hull as a cautious, plain‑spoken American with a 43 year political record. It highlights his log-raft pioneer background on the Cumberland River and praises his steady temperament for guiding a nation through turbulent times.

United States Carthage Tenn Carthage Courier Cordell Hulls Uni American Secretary of St States Theodore ‘Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding New Cordell Hull Common Sense Cumberland Tennessee Cord Hull Celina Nashville Cardel Hull Cardell Hull Termessee Cordell

Italians Hostile Attitude Sparks British Protest in Rome

In Rome British ambassador plans a protest over alleged assault on two staff members and anti-British posters found overnight. In Milan hundreds of students rallied pro-German amid Mussolini joyous senate remarks on shipping disruptions linked to Britain France. Tokyo reports Japan to name powers about war developments affecting the Netherlands.

Rome Mery Milan Mussolini Taty Great Britain Tokyo Domdi Japan Netherlands

Strawberry Crop Damaged Around Fayetteville Area

Arkansas State Employment Service said the strawberry crop near Fayetteville Springdale and Rogers was badly damaged and no outside labor would be used for this harvest Pickers were warned not to travel for work as costs would be high and chances slim

Arkansas State Employment Service Fayetteville Springdale Rogers Hia

Woman’s anti untidiness drive on campus fails

In Flagstaff Arizona a campaign led by Mrs Margaret Hunley head of the dining hall for 30 years sought to tie ties around the necks of boys at Arizona State Toweshers College. She first tried a method in March then collected several defenses and hung them at Wing hall entrance but none were used.

Flagstaff Ariz Arizona State Toweshers College Margaret Mather Hunley Mronte Huniey

Cranium Crackers: Correcting Misused Words

Five sentences replace a wrong word with the proper one. Elaboration should be collaboration, vashies’s should be vaster or something, perorations omitted, impugning upon should infringing on, pa ce should pace, re querence should inquire, urgent Inhalation should urgent consultation, grand jury finally inquired into the mayor’s affairs.

Ronald Vashies Europe

Greek money orders reveal genuine paper value confusion

Postmaster J. H. Fuller reported a $200 postal order issued in 1906 to a Greek recipient. An explanatory Greek bank note said the recipient did not understand the paper’s value. Payment faces time-related delays but eventual restitution is expected.

Ashland Ove Postimaster J. HW. Fuller Greece Fuldev

Provocative carelessness lands man on county chain gang

In Columbia South Carolina Recorder Heyward Brocking questioned a prisoner who had just finished a sentence on the county chain gang. Asked why he was sentenced again, the man replied with the remark provocative carelessness keeping the tone sharp and ironic.

Columbia, S. C Tolé Heyward Brocking

Hope Star prints pledge of Hempstead County treasurer candidate

Mrs Gladine Bennett Morris announces candidacy for Hempstead County treasurer in the Democratic primary on August 13. She cites 36 years in Hope, teaching, business work, and service in law offices, pledging faithful efficient records handling and a vigorous countywide campaign to gain value for every tax dollar.

Gladine Bennett Morris Star Hempstead Hope Star Hempstead County Hope H.T. Bennett Hope High School Hope Public Metropolitan Commercial College Dallas Texas

Goll in science and a God in history noted

A fragmented line references a thought about a Goll in science a God in history and a God In conscience and Uiese three a one Joseph Qouk with unclear context and names.

Joseph Qouk

Job Clinics Teach Applicants In Job Placement Efforts

LITTLE ROCK An advanced service in job placements has been inaugurated by the Arkansas State Employment Service. Clinics teach unemployed individuals methods for obtaining interviews and conducting themselves in interviews. Local sponsors include Vocational teachers leading employers and advertising specialists. Groups of about 25 unemployed people attend weekly sessions for ten weeks. The first clinic started in Little Rock eight weeks ago, followed by Hope and Batesville. Interested groups can request a free clinic by writing to 122 East Second Street, Little Rock, advising requested sponsor type and organization details. The program aims to place as many unemployed people as possible in openings, with employment seen as the cure for unemployment.

Little Rock Arkansas State Employment Service el W. Ellins Arkansas‘ State Employment Service Officr Oi Y. A Arkansas Hope Batesville Collins East Second Street State Employment Service

They Didn't Raise Their Boys to Be Dictators

NEA Service notes mothers of Hitler Mussolini and Stalin did not raise sons to be revolutionaries or war makers. Hitler's mother Klara Poelzl is described, Mussolini's mother Donna Mussolini is portrayed as refined, Stalin's mother Ekaterina Djugashvili is shown as able to reign in her son. The piece discusses maternal influence and tragedy in a fragmented excerpt.

Hitler Mussolini and Djugashvili NEA Klara Poelal Hitler Donna Rost Muscsolini Eksterina Georgovna Djugashvili Stalin Ekaterina Djugashvili Soso Donna Mussolini He Duce Benito

Washington War Gaze Focuses On London Again

Thomas M. Johnson analyzes why Germany may strike at Britain by invading the Lowlands and rail links via Sweden, Norway, and Holland. The piece notes Britain's indecision, German air and sea threats, and the potential for rapid summer victory if strikes come soon.

Washington Scandinavia Mediterranean Balkans Holland Europe London Norway Sweden Narvik Tron Germany Scotland Czechoslovakia Poland Air Force

Conference Held on Rail Underpass in Hope

City of Hope and Chamber of Commerce delegates met with the Arkansas State Highway Commission to press for a trade separation across the Missouri Pacific tracks. R C Williams of Missouri Pacific pledged to bring the issue to officials and send a representative to Hope to determine structure type and best location. Delegates included Charles O. Thomas city engineer and Guy E. Basyo president plus A W Stubber Man and R P Bowen.

City of Hope Chamber of Commerce Arkansas State Highway Commission R. C. Williams Missouri-Pacific Hope Charles O. Thomas Guy E. Basyo A. W. Stubber Man R. P. Bowen

Picnic Held Here for FSA Officials

Hempstead county hosts a picnic at Fairpark for district Supervisors J. H. Wade and Mrs. Juanise Johnson and Nevada county FSA officials. After lunch, attendees enjoyed bowling, ping pong, and a round-table discussion on office business. Participants include local Prescott residents and FSA staff.

Farm Security Administration Hempstead County Fairpark J. H Johnny) Wade Juanise Johnson Nevada County FSA Wade Johnson

Republicans Plan Campaign in State

House Minority Leader Joseph W. Martin Jr. travels to Arkansas to address the South and rally a bipartisan push to end one party rule in the 1940 elections. He spoke at the Arkansas Republican convention during delegate selection and state nomination activity.

Rural Housing Under Way in Lonoke County Project

Rural housing contracts for about 50 dwellings in Lonoke County are set to be awarded September 1 under USHA supervision with $563000 allocated for a 300 unit low rental project. Preliminary work funding of about $5000 will follow as planners meet county authorities in Lake Village and Jonesboro to outline a demonstration house location along Highway 30 or U S 70. County Judge Frank Rider seeks locals to form a Rural Housing Authority while a London time service note appears at article end.

Little Rock Lonoke County United States Housing Authority W. M. MacPherson USHA A. J. Casbelle Chicot Ashley Bradley Brew Lake Village Randolph Lawrence Mississippi Craighead Greene and Crittenden Blytheville Jonesboro MacPherson Lonoke Scott England Carlisle U. S. 70

War turmoil as Netherlands crisis shocks markets

News wire report details British and Belgian defense efforts as German forces press in the Low Countries. Destruction reported of enemy planes, sinking of ships, and sharp stock market declines in New York, London, and Paris. Pope Benedict XV offers support to Belgium Luxembourg and Holland in a moral appeal amid the crisis.

Man Po High Broun Holland Belgium Netherlands Belgi New York Jer London Paris Amsterdam East Indies Chicago Dutch Indies America Holsland Ameri

Cotton New York Opening Amid Mixed Market Cues

Cotton trading opened in New York with a cautious tone as futures and spot quotes showed divergent signals. Prices edged modestly higher on some components while others weakened, reflecting a transitional session in a thinly traded market.

New York Cotton

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