Editorial urges safer Hope Fulton pavement after horse wrecks
The Hope Fulton pavement crash prompts calls for livestock kept off No 67. Editorial notes two boys on horses died. tourists injured elsewhere and urges cattle control to protect public safety and honor state funded highway safety. The piece defends stock laws and laments damages while stressing shared responsibility.
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Thursty
Hope
Fulton
Star
Hempstead
State Highway Department
No. 67
Arkansas
Wild Boys in the South Move to Return Homeless Youths
The NEA report notes 200000 roaming youths aged 12 to 20 across seven southern cities including Nashville Memphis Birmingham New Orleans Vicksburg Houston and Dallas. Programs aim to feed shelter register interview and send youths home or place them in community work projects.
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NEA Service
Nashville
Tenn
South
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Houston
Dallas
Children’s Bureau of
The
Department of Labor
Walter L. Stone
Kentucky
Virginia
Indiana
Kansas
Salvation Army of Birmingham
Ex Football Man Held for Theft
Murlin Matt Hargis former Hope High School full back and Austin Blackwell local youth were held in Prescott jail on Saturday suspected of stealing a wheel and tire from a Murfreesboro auto parked at the Prescott football field. Police traced the missing wheel to a local gas station on East Division Street where it had been exchanged for gasoline after tips from Prescott authorities.
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Murlin
Matt) Hargis
Hope
Prescott
Austin Blackwell
Arnett
Ward
Murfreesboro
East Division Street
Hoover Calls for Unity in Economic Recovery
President Hoover, delaying his return to the White House, urged continued unity in constructive economic action. He said he would work for unity in the remaining four months and promised cooperation with opponents after March 4 for prosperity. He urged Republicans to rebuild from the precincts up for militant action.
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Glendale
Cal
Hoover
White House
Republican Party
Public appeal to fund artificial legs for Raymond Daniels
Dr J H Weaver announces a drive to raise funds for artificial limbs for Raymond Daniels a legless man who earns a living shining shoes in Hope. Daniels lost his legs years ago after a fall from a moving freight car and now travels the city on a skating board. Donations may be sent to Dr Weaver and will be acknowledged in The Star.
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Raymond Daniels
Hope
J. H. Weaver
Daniels
Raymond
Arkansas sees three mill road tax fail in major counties
In last Tuesday's general election the three mill county road tax failed in Pulaski Jefferson Garland Miller and Washington counties many urban voters opposed the levy while rural areas supported it Sebastian county saw a split decision with lower township voting yes and upper township voting no The Little Rock Real Estate Board urged defeat arguing tax reduction would lower taxes while officials warned of crippled street and road work strong opposition sparked by concurrent constitutional amendments created voter confusion in Hot Springs Garland and adjacent areas
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Pulaski
Jefferson
Garland
Miller
Washington
Sebastian
Lower Township
Greenwood
Upper Township
Fort Smith
Alt
Sal Renerate
Cauney City
Pulaski County
Former Hope Man Appears in Rain Film
William Gargan, once of Hope, is listed in the supporting cast of Rain with Joan Crawford. He plays Sergeant O Hara and was recognized by Hope residents at a Little Rock theater preview. Rain, touted as Crawford’s best film, screens at Saenger during Christmas holidays per manager Swanke.
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William Gargan
Hope
Rain
Joan Crawford
Gargan
Sergeant O'Hara
Little Rock Theater
Saenger Theater
Swanke
Air mail links Belgium and Congo inaugurated
Brussels reports Sabena airline began air mail service between Belgium and the Belgian Congo last month. The route includes Antwerp Paris Marseille Oran Odessa Zender Fort Lamy and Bangui with satisfactory results.
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Brussels
Belgium
Belgian Congo
Sabena
Antwerp
Faris
Marselle
Oran
Odrar
Zender
Fort Lamy
Banguy
Pilot Roscoe Turner Aims Long Flight To New York
Col Roscoe Turner attempted a Los Angeles to New York round trip of 5044 miles clocking 22 hours. The report notes details of the takeoff from United airport at 2 30 Saturday PT. A separate line reports a deadly explosion at Edgegreen colliery in Wigan Lancashire killing twenty four miners.
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Burbanks
Calif
Roscoe Turner
United
Wigan
Lansacuire
Eng
Edgegreen
Prescott Smashes Hope Team 41 to 0
Prescott defeated Hope 41 to 0 at Prescott Friday afternoon after leading 6 to 0 at halftime. Allen scored three Prescott touchdowns and Perdue added one as Allen and Perdue starred for the Bobcats. Hope's Schooley had a 25 yard run in the third period but the Bobcat defense and wind kept both teams scoreless in the second quarter.
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Prescott
Hope
Curly Wolves
Bobcat
Wolfpack
Allen
Perdue
Wihin
Pete Brown
Chamberlain
Turner
Schooley
Whitmarsh
Purdue
France
Wells
C. Green
C. Schooley
Lewallen
Stroud
Smith
Browning
Bryson
Mayes
Brunson
Weaver
Cooper
Scott
Emerson
Britt Gordon
Nelson
Buchanan
McClurkin
Worthington
Rocky Mound P T A Hosts October Meeting
The Rocky Mound P. T. A. held its second monthly meeting on Friday October 28 at Rocky Mound school with many parents in attendance. The program committee members named were Miss Clarice McDaniel Bartone Beard en Mrs. Luther Mitchell and Mrs. Florence Fincher.
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Rocky Mound P. T. A
Rocky Mound School
Clarice McDaniel
Barto Bearden
Luther Mitchell
Florence Fincher
Bold Bandits Rob Bank Messengers With Gov Parnell Watching
Gov Parnell observed a downtown robbery as two Peoples Trust employees were forced into a car and robbed of 4000 dollars. M C Hicks 21 and Henry Perry were seized on Louisiana Street between Second and Third and driven off. The getaway car sped south toward Main Street after pausing at several blocks.
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Little Rock
Parnell
Peoples’ Trust Comny
Rock Street
Pierce Arrow
M. C. Hicks
Messenger
Henry Perry
Negro Bank
Peoples’ Bank
Federal Reserve Branch
Louisiana Street
Second
Ed Lund
Lund
Hope Schools Gain Superior Rating At Arkansas Congress
Hope's junior and senior high schools received certificates for superior ratings from the Arkansas Congress of Parents and Teachers at Little Rock. Miss Beryl Henry was named chairman of student aid for the Department of Education. The congress urged more state aid for public schools, proposed occupational therapy training, mothers pensions, and extended the maximum hour law to cotton mills. It backed a five day marriage bill and immunizing first through third graders for diphtheria, and urged support for tuberculosis seals and libraries while endorsing parent education programs. Mrs. L. D. Reagan presided and awarded national certificates to superior rated groups.
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Hope
Paisley
Oglesby
Brookwood
Arkansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Little Rock
Beryl Henry
Department of Education
State Association
Arkansas Congress
Congress
L. D. Reagan
Association
National Congress
France Erects Monument for Atlantic Crossing Pioneers
France honors Maj. Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte two years after their Paris to New York Atlantic flight. A monument at Saint Valery en Caux was dedicated with both men in attendance, recognizing their valor.
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Paris
France
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
New York
Saint Valery En Caux
Marie Rose Cotton: Cosgrove’s New Strain May Triple Boll Locks
A. D. Cosgrove, farmer and minister in Lawton Oklahoma, develops the Marie Rose cotton variety claiming 8 to 14 locks per boll, up to 14 locks on a boll and as much as four bales per acre on un irrigated land. He predicts 10 bales per acre on irrigated lands and plans further trials with his son Curren. U. S. Department of Agriculture officials W. M. Osborne and A. G. Graham Jr. have shown interest.
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NEA Service
Lawton
Okla
A. D. Cosgrove
Cosgrove
Marie Rose
Marisella
Rosella
Curren
Texas
W. M. Osborne
U. S. Department of Agriculture Experiment Station
Here
A. G. Graham, Jr
Bolshevists Fire 25 000 to 30 000 White Collar Workers
Soviet Russia launched a campaign to purge the government of excess staff discharging between 25 000 and 30 000 white collar workers in state departments and trusts.
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Moscow
Russia
Soviet Russia
Two Black youths Arrested After Reported Incident
Officers Turner and Ward arrested John Nelson aged 12 and Fred Phillips aged 14 after a reported incident involving a 12 year old Black girl. Parents notified. charges involve a felony. Preliminary hearing set for Monday in municipal court.
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Turner and Ward
John Nelson
Fred Phillips
Salary Reduction Acts Pass in Union and Phillips Counties
Arkansas counties Union and Phillips approved salary reduction measures in last Tuesday’s election. Legal challenge stands before the state supreme court with submission set for November 14 and a likely decision the following week. The core issue is whether a county may initiate local legislation.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Union
Phillips
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Union County
Union County Chancery Court
Phillips County Chancery Court
Miller
Saline
Cuba Suffers Thousand-Plus Toll In Caribbean Hurricane
The death toll from the Caribbean hurricane nears 2,000 with Cuba reporting over 1,700 dead. Wires were cut as initial tallies fluctuated from 25 and 12 to a coastal town's unconfirmed 300, later rising as Friday and Saturday reports confirmed the high loss.
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Associated Press
Cuba
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf of Mexico
Havana
Hurricane hits Cayman islands cause heavy casualties
Kingston Jamaica report says sixty seven people killed and one hundred seriously injured as a hurricane striking Cuba spreads to Black Island Cayfran and Cayfran’s smaller islands, causing extensive damage.
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Kingston
Jamacia
Cuba
Cayman
Black Island
Cayfran
Wilson Found to Be Short in 2 Banks
Shortages totaling 8 734 16 were found in accounts of two banks where former Lieutenant Governor Lawrence E. Wilson served as liquidator until recently. The Louann bank showed 2 747 04 missing and the People's bank at Stephens 4 970 56. Governor Parnell said no action could be taken until a grand jury acts.
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Little Rock
Lawrence E. Wilson
State Bank Commission
Walter E. Taylor
Wilson
Louann Bank
People’s Bank
Stephens
Ouachita County Bank
Camden
Parnell
Murder Verdict At Inquest In Hempstead Neighborhood
A Hempstead coroner's jury ruled that Zan nie Black died from blows to the head with a blunt instrument by unknown assailants. Sheriff John L. Wilson said several suspects were being sought and an arrest was expected within 12 hours, though none had been taken by Saturday morning. The World War veteran was found near his home with skull fractures and a jaw fracture, his nearby burned house indicating robbery and murder.
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Hempstead
Zannie Black
John L. Wilson
Sheriff's Department
Aviation exhibit at the Chicago World’s Fair
Aviation's display at the Fair will be extensive with manufacturer showcases and model air transport demonstrations. Latest and largest flying boats will perform from the lakefront near the Travel and Transport Building during next winter.
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Chicago
Aviation
Lake Front
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