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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1941
Page
4
A Congress records fragment shows a young lawyer facing draft limits while pursuing a law career. He questions sacrifices for national service, asks how to keep productive capacity, and envisions postwar urban renewal, housing, and infrastructure driven by private capital and public programs like New Yorks Urban Redevelopment Corporations.
State Department sources report German naval authorities will allow 140 American survivors from the Zamzam to leave Bordeaux for neutral ports. The move follows prior forecasts of their release and notes German caution about preventing disclosure of military information by ambulance drivers pledged to De Gaulle.
A playful puzzle notes that famous names share a hidden link. Sergei Rachmaninoff with Eddie Duchin, Albert Spalding with Ben Bernie, Johto Brahms with Mickey Homes, Emma Jack with Ginny Simms, Vincent Lope with Arthur Schnabel. Answers on Cumle Page.
The newly organized Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its first meeting at the courthouse at 7 30 Wednesday night to elect permanent officers for one year. The Hope chapter formed with 52 members last week and has since grown to over 100. A committee announced by laws and a constitution will be submitted for approval and plans for a year long program. Temporary chairs Lamar Cox and Vincent Foster will lead the meeting and election. All charter members should bring new membership cards.
U S and other members of the foreign diplomatic corps were ordered to withdraw their Paris representatives by June 10, a Berlin Wilhelmstrasse directive handed to ambassadors and ministers. Diplomatic relations with the French government are now handled at Vichy, with only Germany and Italy maintaining embassies in Paris.
Direct negotiations between southern soft coal operators and the United Mine Workers broke off on Wednesday amid sharp exchanges. The dispute over contract terms was sent to the National Defense Mediation Board for settlement attempts in Washington Friday. The Southern operators advertised against the union’s wage plan, accusing President John L. Lewis of aiming to become a dictator. Lewis did not respond.
Hope Garden Clubs urge citizens to plant blooming plants around lights and poles, repair flower boxes, and start a small Hower garden as part of the Clean-up Paint-up drive. The Vegetable Book in the Culinary Arts Institute Cookbooklets promises renewed interest in old vegetable favorites and new recipe ideas.
The modern woman learns vegetables provide vitamins A B C and G plus minerals for a hearty family diet. A golden brown carrot ring with peas excites the eye, while creamed eggs and peas or green beet puddings offer new luncheon ideas.
A.V. McDullie, a Little Rock public accountant, presented the advance report to the city council on the city and water and light plant. The proposed budget is 67410 for the coming year, up 2100 from last year. The 1910-4 budget exceeded by more than amounts not stated, but omits about 4000 for airport land purchase. Following McBuffie’s suggestion, the council voted to deposit 25000 in Citizens National Bank as a reserve for unforeseen emergencies, bringing the reserve fund to 60000. Representatives from civil groups urged replacing the main exhibit building.
About 20 people suffered minor hurts Wednesday when the No 1 passenger train of the St. Louis Southwestern railway crashed into box cars being switched from Rock Island lines to the Cotton Belt. Debris blocked the main line and northbound Cotton Belt trains used Rock Island facilities. Aztec Ruins National Monument in western New Mexico features an E shaped complex built by Stone Age builders over 800 years ago.
The Hempstead circuit court again postponed several pending criminal cases until Thursday morning. Ute County judge election contest was moved from Wednesday. Bedie Davis was tried for receiving stolen property and acquitted. Nick Williams was acquitted of burglary and grand larceny. A jury found Sam English not guilty of grand larceny.
Diplomatic sources said Turkey and Romania reached an agreement trading Turkish gatton for Romanian oil. Turkish rail service to Syria was reported disrupted as Taurus express halted at the border. Turkey denied demands for Syria territorial concessions to France.
Informed sources report early Wednesday that heavy fighting persists on Crete as German airborne troops push from the Greek mainland toward Canea. German forces allegedly suffered heavy casualties while British and Greek defenders, including two divisions and imperial troops, vow to fight to the death. Churchill warned fighting will intensify, with 7,000 paratroopers and a large airlift involved in the two day assault. Berlin claims a foothold in the arena of operations even as German transport arrivals increase.
A short maxim quoting Proverbs Li on the fear of the Lord as the foundation of knowledge.
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