Historic Indianapolis five mile race draws nation’s top drivers
INDIANAPOLIS One of the era’s premier one day sports spectacles the Indianapolis Motor Speedway race on May 30 will feature top drivers aiming at a $55 000 prize. Harroun Meyer Cummings Gilutin and Rose are among leading names with ambitious pace plans and long held records at the brick oval.
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Rumblings in the stock market stir a wary recall
The author compares the current market uptick to the roaring 1920s boom and warns against treating rising stock prices as prosperity in themselves. He notes past crashes and urges caution, arguing prosperity should drive real growth rather than speculative prices.
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Rainstorm Hits Hempstead County Broadly
Heavy rainfall drenched Hempstead County with forecasts of more for Wednesday into Thursday. Hope city reported around 1.58 inches by evening, with the river levels rising and warnings from the Weather Bureau. Gardents and farms saw damage and irrigation efforts, while local crews battled flooding and prepared for ongoing showers.
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Johnson to Draft New Regulations
Johnson plans to draft new regulations amid a national debate on industry wages and the high court ruling. Reports from Chicago indicate multiple barge industries anticipate changes, with thousands seeking details while awaiting official guidance.
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County Pension Board Is Named By County Judge
The County Pension Board was named by County Judge H. M. Stephens. Members include Miss Rory Hengy, superintendent of Tope yzduals, Miss Flora Cotton, county health nurse, Mrs. Roy Anderson, Mrs. Isabelle ???, tax assessor, and Mrs. Dale Jones. The Roosevelt Social Security Act was approved in Congress on March 7, allocating funds for pensions for eligible 66 plus. Pensions in Arkansas are estimated near $40 a month, split between state and federal governments. The plan is financed by taxes on liquor, wine, and other luxury items, with a three percent payroll tax on employers and employees. The committee met to discuss the program and will publicize application blanks when available.
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Union Center to stage play Friday at Willisville High
Union Center will present a three act comedy Friday night at Willisville High School. The play titled Silas Smidge Iron Turnin Ridge features a lighthearted plot with a small ensemble and news of 13 characters.
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Are Believed Dead in Blast
New York reports say six were believed buried in the wreckage of a exploring blast that tore out a side of the building and set flames. Police estimated at least ten other persons were injured. debris filled the area as ambulances ferried the wounded to nearby hospitals.
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Ier
Free Clinic to Be Held Tuesday
The annual free clinic for children entering school in September will be held June 4 at city hall from 3 to 5 p.m. It will be supervised by physicians the county health department and school committee. Parents are urged to have their children examined free. Transportation assistance is available by calling 663 before noon Tuesday.
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Beakhead Seeks Early Consideration on Aid Bill
Senator Beakhead announces intent to fast track a bill aimed at providing aid to distressed individuals. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling and NRA-related concerns. Deputy prosecutor MLO Ecking states charges may be filed against Ragald Dulsen, linked to a 15 year old incident in Ragald.
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Dr Ruth Dean Seeks Sixty Day Furlough
Jackson Mississippi news notes a petition filed Tuesday for a 60 day suspension of life sentence for Dr Sara Ruth Dew in the poisoning murder of Dr John Preston Kennedy in Greenwood. The case involves a physician held in jail awaiting appeal and concerns a high profile poisoning plot.
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New Deal in Washington prompts progressive split
A private White House meeting with Roosevelt and progressive senators signals a key shift in the New Deal. insiders say a broader, stronger reform package could emerge if Roosevelt gains party support, despite tensions with independents and reformers.
Student Guilty in Bride's Death
New York report states Joseph Steinmetz saved a five year sentence for first degree manslaughter after killing his bride Rath Armstrong in a Knights of Columbus hotel room in California amid a dispute with a priest. Jury recommended mercy though the case carries a five year mandatory term due to the deadly weapon use. The defense argues intoxication while prosecution alleges a jealous rage. testimony details events surrounding the shooting and alleged confrontation with the priest present at the-confession location.
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Burgher Jones to Give Recital at Mrs Monts Home
Pupil of Mrs. Robert Campbell Burgher Jones will perform piano pieces at an 8 p m recital Thursday at 10 East Third Street home of Mrs. Clyde Monts. The Star reported Tuesday that Jones was listed as pianist in the program.
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Work Relief Authorized Across States in $528 Million Plan
Washington reports that $528,093,000 in new works relief funds were approved as the president signed an executive order guided by the Advisory Committee on Allocations. The package covers labor for tax review and construction in 28 states, detailing allocations for navy repairs, highway projects, reclamation, administration, and related programs under Hopkins and Tugwell.
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Tariff cuts seen as South’s hope for cotton recovery
Oscar Johnston of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration told cottonseed mill operators that the South must seek world market access through international trade rebalancing. He urged cooperation with the Middle West and Northwest to secure fair adjustment, rejected tariff repeal as harming industry, defended the 4.2 cent processing tax on craw cotton, and argued repeal would not meaningfully cut retail clothing prices. He blamed mill propaganda for reduced cotton demand and asserted tax increases have driven price hikes on shirts and overalls.
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Building Boom Hits Pine Bluff as Construction Surges
Pre building trades workers in Pine Bluff Ark enjoy rising employment as residents boost remodeling and new construction in homes and businesses. A downtown department store remodel requires several thousand dollars in expenditures, marking the largest single project. Two new houses are listed in the building permits.
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Ransom Demand Taps Hope In Weyerhaeuser Case
Final attempts noon Wednesday aimed to end the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping with a $200,000 ransom. The Weyerhaeuser family, prominent timber interests, faced secrecy and pressure as investigators hunted for the boy’s whereabouts and the kidnapers plan to deliver payment by the deadline.
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Erwin to Preach at Rocky Mound Sunday
The Rev. W. J. Erwin of New Liberty will preach two sermons at Rocky Mound Baptist church Sunday. The first at 11 a.m. and the second at 2 p.m. The public is invited to attend and bring lunch and hear both sermons.
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Hard Cotton Futures Slip After Mixed New Orleans Open
Market reports show cotton futures weakening after a tentative New Orleans start. Prices decline across near and far months as traders digest NRA developments and overseas selling, with July and October futures down several points in early trading.
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