Our Daily Bread America After Election Conflicts
After a hard fought campaign the nation looks beyond the 1940 election to real dangers overseas and the Roosevelts third term. The piece analyzes the Farm and Labor coalition, its challenges, and the need for unified organization in agriculture and industry, noting Hope and similar towns must build strong farm groups to secure fair national income.
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America
Wweek
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
United States
Lainz
Hope
Hempstead County Votes Against Proposals in Partial Count
Hempstead County with 31 of 36 precincts reporting shows Democratic and Republican results for multiple amendments and acts. Amendment 30 on double primary repeal fails 1 756 to 720, Amendment 31 debt pledge 418 to 1854, Amendment 92 property exemption 777 to 1871, Amendment 38 libraries 1553 to 41, Amendment 34 police pensions 1344 to 970, Amendment 35 game fish 487 to 1934, Amendment 36 rojnberry 550 to 1980, Referred Act 4 bond refunding 400 to 1769, Referred Act 419 insurance compensation 1866 to 610, Referred State fund compensation 671 to 1768.
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Hempstead
Library to Close Two Days for State Association Meeting
The Fempstead County Library will close for two days on November 7 as staff attend the Arkansas Library Association meeting in Littles Rock at the Little Rock Public Library. Attendees include Browl Hays regional attorney Ferny Security Administration and Sarah I. Jones state supervisor, plus WPA and library program speakers, with local staff traveling from Hempstead County Library in Hope to participate in talks and sessions.
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Little Rock
Fempstead County
Arkansas Library Association
Littles Rock
Little Rock Public Library
Browl Hays
Ferny Security Administration
South
Sarah I. Jones
Louisiana
Havisiana
Liberty
WPA
State Library Commission
Taiks
Matt
Cranium Crackers Cranium Crackers
Five groups of three names each share a common trait but the read text omits details. The puzzle lists figures such as Frank Capra Alfred Hitchcock and Girsin Kanin. Nicholas Margray Butler Robert M Hetchins and noting Oumansky. plus other groups including Gaston Henri Haye Curly Litobeau Steve Owen and Jimmy Connett. Benita Mussolini Sexo Dju eushvili Sublkigiuber.
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Cotmandiem
Frank Capra
Alfred Hitch
Girsin Kanin
Nicholas Margray Butler
Robert M. Hetchins
Noting Oumansky
Lord Ad Gaston Henri-Haye
Curly Litobeau
Steve Owen
Jimmy Consett
Benita Mussolini
Sexo Dju
Eushvili A
Sublkigiuber
Comiv
A Thought on Love and Enemies from Luke 6 35
A brief inspirational note quotes Luke 6 35 urging love for enemies and doing good, promising a great reward and the title children of the Highest. The verse emphasizes kindness to the unthankful and evil and reflects a moral exhortation.
Sommerville Appeals for the Farm Bureau Unity
Sommerville, Hempstead County president, argues the Farm Bureau must unite to meet wartime farming challenges. He warns of lost export markets, low prices, and mounting surpluses, urging farmers to organize and work for mutual gain amid the war emergency.
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L. C. Sommerville
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
Frm
Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
Arkansas Voters Push Referenda Count in Tuesday Returns
Unofficial statewide returns show Roosevelt leading Willkie in Arkansas with about 16,000 to 18,000 votes as governor Homer Adkins leads Harley Sharp. Referenda results reveal mixed outcomes with multiple amendments and acts facing defeats across precincts, and incomplete tallies indicate continued counting.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Cor
Wendell Willkie
Norman Thomas
Roger Babson
Homer Adkins
Harley Sharp
Stuttgart
W. S. McNutt
Beninst
Yarecinets
Hope Prepares for Prescott in non conference game
Coach Foy Hammons said the Bobcats are improving their offense with Prescott coming Friday night. Kimball and Blade show drive in practice and will likely start in the back field. Green will replace the injured Clark at end. Thompson to end up ends, Simms out for season with shoulder injury. Prescott junior varsity beat Hope Juniors 13 0 Tuesday. Prescott visits next Tuesday. Officials listed: Referee Howard Umpire Green Linesman O Neal
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Foy Hammions
Bobeas
Serine Mage
Prescott
Kimiball
Blade
Curly Wolves
Oliver
Stanford
Green
Norman Green
Bobcat
Clark
Nashville
Thompson
Poins
Hammons
Jimmy Simms
Simms
Blytheville
Beebegan
Maimmons
Bell
Howard
Vand Hessel
O'Neal
Kiwanis Speaker Promotes Watermelon Festival Revival
Lawrence Martin urged the Hope Kiwanis Club at the noon Hotel Barlow lunch to back a drive reviving the long held watermelon festivals. He praised Kiwanis for ongoing community work including Christmas lights funded by the club.
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Lawrence Martin
Hope Kiwanis Club
Koritza City Reported Taken by Greeks
In a Benton area crash report, Albanian city Koritza is mentioned amid broader injuries and fatalities. Hope residents Dr. Thomas Brewster and Mrs. K G McRae remain in serious condition in Little Rock as a two-car collision near Benton injures several, including 70-year-old Joseph Sidney Justice of Memphis who died almost instantly. Prosecuting Attorney William H. Glover investigates causes, noting erratic weaving and a rear collision with a truck on the highway.
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Thomasx Brewster
K. G. McRae
Hope
Little Rock Lacs Pita
Benton
Joseph Sidney Justice
Memphis
Eimpolye
Thomas Brewster
Brewster
McRae
William H. Glover
Malverui
Italians Seized in Koritza as Greek Forces Advance
Greek mountaineers entered Koritza in Albania and captured thousands of the 30,000 Italian troops besieged there, marking a major early Balkan War victory. Italians reportedly shelled by own tanks as Greek lines hold on a 100 mile front. London sources say main Italian offensive may come soon. Naples raid by British planes continues with casualties. German high command claims 7,160,200 tons of enemy shipping sunk since war began.
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Associated Press Frontier
Koritza
Albania
Balkan
Macedonia
Greece
Koriza
London
Berlin
Britain
Cotton New York Market Report Snapshot
Cotton New York opening at 9.58 and closing at 9.58 with middling spot at 5.50. No additional context or dates provided. Market stability noted in brief entry.
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New York
Movie on U S Unity to Be Shown Here
A short film titled A Plea for National Unity will be shown in more than 18,000 theaters. The piece urges the nation to unite behind the presidential candidate chosen at the election. A committee of the film industry prepared the production and distribution plan.
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U.S
City Council Meets Tuesday
The city council met for the first monthly session at city hall on Tuesday night. Members debated upkeep of the ladies rest room with 25 approved for temporary maintenance and a committee tasked to estimate fixing the old fire station as a rest room to save rent.
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City Hall
Henry Haynes
Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Haynes
Roosevelt Wins Third Term in Historic Victory
The Associated Press reports Franklin D Roosevelt secured 468 of 531 electoral votes to win a third term as president. Willkie conceded, praising the re election while Roosevelt leads in New York and several states. London papers hail the result as a blow to Hitler and celebrate the US outcome.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
America
Willkie
McNary
Henry Wallace
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Missouri
Minnesota
New Jersey
California
Ilinois
Colorado
Iowa
Indiana
Kansas
Maine
Nebraska
North-South Dakota
Vemont
London
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Murder Heads Court Docket
Sixteen criminal cases with charges from false pretense to first degree murder will be heard by Judge Dexter Bush of Texarkana when circuit court convenes Tuesday November 12. The docket is led by two first degree murder charges against Fred Stewart and Joe Smith with accompanying burglary grand larceny and other assaults and receiving stolen property charges. Civil dockets follow with disputes including insurers and railroad interests.
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Dexter Bush
Texarkana
Fred Stewart
Joe Smith
Henry Taylor
City of Hope
Gladys Willams
Clyde Beasley
Curtis Jefferson
Willie White
Arthur L. Muldrow
Gracie Robison
Lester Davis
John Dale Hunter
Willie Thomas
Roy Franks
Arthur Caple
Chas. Henry
George Bearden
Emmet Curry
Tobe Gambler
Tobe Gambler Et al. Vs. B. L. Rettig
Leslie Purtle
Franklin Fire Ins
Roy Adams
W. M
Max) Cox
Interstate Electric Co
EL N. Bacon
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United America
W. B. Davis
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
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Sommerville
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Lee H. Garland
Hempstead County
Hmpstead County Farm Bureau
Township
Martin
Kiwanis
Pee
Iran
Lexus
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Naples
Rome
City Council
Ruth Langford
C. O. Thomas
Purtle
Highway 67
Copeland
J. R. Williams
Hope Confectionery
Tife
FDR
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