17 May 1937
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1937
Page
1
The author cites the National Safety Council figures showing 8500 traffic deaths in the first quarter, a 26 percent rise from 1936, and argues the crash rate worsens due to democratic driving rights, liquor, speed, car design with blind spots, and insufficient road supervision, calling for tougher enforcement and planning.
The piece notes New York theaters struggle to renew burlesque licenses as a nationwide cleanup spreads. Advocates call censorship overstated while critics warn of moral cleansing. The column argues smut harms liberty yet asserts no one must attend such shows and avoidance is a personal choice.
The article explains angina pectoris and coronary thrombosis, comparing their heart blood supply disruption and pain patterns. It notes angina causes short, repeating pains with interludes and little permanent damage, while thrombosis causes prolonged, severe pain and tissue injury. It discusses arterial aging, blood flow to the heart, and conditions triggering angina.
Little Bertha, unsettled by party plans and dress code woes, seeks to go home with Aunt Jean. Aunt Jean tries to soothe her with concern and advice while Bertha wrestles with fitting a plaid dress, a red coat, and a green sweater into her party schedule.
Joan Barrett, Hendry and Andrews drama set in San Francisco as Philip Hendry hunts down Sybil while courts a streetwise clue trail. A long night of weather and crime headlines fuels a plot of murder, past Barrett case echoes, and staged clues.
Bruce Catton reviews Three Comrades by Erich Maria Remarque, a costly memory of prewar values. A survivor narrates a fallen soldier’s circle in Berlin as inflation and gloom strip life to friendship, drinking, and fights while a shop fails and a comrade is killed by Nazi bullies.
Hollywood short takes on Bing Crashy, Faramount buying a story then changing it, LeRoy comeback, romance and tragedy echoes Remarque, Jackie Cooper freelancing, a studio betting scandal, Simone Simon status, Gable vs McPherson box office, Jean Harlow Powell split rumors, Ann Sothern fall incident, red studio doors signal, Ginger Rogers Jimmy Stewart club scene, Jolson stock licker device in development.
Pattern GHIRRING makes a decorative bodice dress with shirred yoke and sleeve tops. Front panel skirt with kick pleat, shirred pockets, collar bow and ribbon belt, options in tub silk silk crepe pongee shantung or dotted Swiss. Sizes 12 to 20. pattern and step by step sewing instructions require coupon and newspaper name. Pattern price 15 cents. combined order add 10 cents.
In a lively church scene, Saindy jokes about tight Senteh while Lassie and Sandy spar over who would phone the exis tor. A congregant shouts a hymn line praising the Land, declaring a tenth and then a twentieth as offerings amid exhortation.
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