Platform calls for city revenue use and county road expansion
The Star’s Platform urges applying municipal power plant revenues to develop Hope’s industrial and social resources. It calls for more pavement in 1933, improved sanitation in alleys and backyards, and Chamber of Commerce support. It also backs a county highway program reducing dirt roads, state highway progress, tax reform, and efficient budgetary government with farmer organization cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Insecurity of Peace and the Agadir Crisis
The narrator cites Marshal Joffre's memoirs to illustrate how peace hinges on fragile, narrow decisions by leaders not the common people. It recalls the 1911 Agadir crisis when Germany pressured France for compensation in the Congo, prompting Caillaux and Fallières to seek a deal if battle seemed unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Joffre
France
Morocco
Iser Wilhelm
Germany
Agadir
Congo
French Congo
Jeffre
Fallieres
Caillaux
Joffre
Bank Credit Expansion Says Ayres Banks Can Lend More
Leonard P. Ayres argues Federal Reserve member banks hold excess reserves now rising, enabling a policy of credit expansion. He notes Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds mostly protected banks and deposits, but signals relief may reach businesses and families if banks loosen credit. Camden News reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard P. Ayres
Federal Reserve System
National Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporaton
Uncle Sam
Camden News
A Needless Sacrifice on Armistice Day
A colonial-era editorial laments French soldiers killed minutes before 11 a m on Armistice Day 1918. It questions the purpose and moral sense of firing another shot as the war ended, criticizing generals for sacrificial orders on the final morning of conflict.
Street Sweeper Is Now a Legislator
Milwaukee street cleaner John O Malley rises from the curb to become a member of the Wisconsin Assembly representing his district. He plans to keep working his sanitation job between sessions and pledges to serve the plain people he calls his constituents. O Malley, born in Ireland in 186? and a Milwaukee resident since 1901, says the era of bureaucrats is ending and vows to defend ordinary citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
John O’malley
O'Malley
Steet
State
Assembly
Wisconsin
O’malley
John
Department of Street Sanitation
Fourth Ward
County Mayo
Ireland
Local visits span Prescott and Evening Shade families
Spring Hill resident H. H. Foster and family visited A. L. Powell in Prescott on Saturday. Mrs. J. H. Yocom spent Sunday with her son Matt Yocom in Evening Shade. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill hosted Preston Hill for dinner on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Foster
Prescott
A. L. Powell
J. H. Yocom
Matt Yocom
Evening Shade
Frank Hill
Preston Hill
All Stars to Play Football Dec 2 at Hope Field
Former Prescott football players, many from Prescott Legion post, accept challenge from Leslie Hudson post. An all-star game is set for December 2 at Hope athletic field following a Legion dinner at the High School cafeteria. Event arranged by Ched Hall and J L Stringer with brief remarks from Mayor Vesey and Judge Gentry. Martha Jean Winburn sang, accompanied by Mrs. John Wellborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Prescott Legion Post
Leslie Huddleston
Hope Athletic Field
Legion Post
Ched Hall
J. L. Stringer
Meyor John Vesey
A. A. Gentry
Martha Jean Winburn
John Wellborn
Two Women Assaulted Near Dallas in Stripping Incident
Hazel Dix and Rose Talley, both 21, walked for an hour after being stripped and left nude on a road ten miles from Dallas. A passing motorist rescued them as two youths they had been riding with stripped the women and took their money. Talley found an old garment in a damp heap. Dixon found only newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Hazel Dixon
Rose Talley
Miss Talley
Miss Nixon
Cold Weather Night Social and Local Marriages
A sequence of small town notes records a Wednesday night gathering at Mrs Teasley s home, several marriages including Marshall Smythe to Lela Fowell and Wilmer Guthrie to Opal Shankley, plus other family visits and a baby announcement. The letter carrier thanks locals for road improvements as winter cold bites.
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Albert Bustin
Bluff Springs
John Ames
Laura Rogers
Hope
Floyd Sutton
Arlis Ames
Maggie
Beatrice Carlton
J. P. Ames
Otto Mattison
Corinth
Marshall Smythe
Carlton
Augusta couple visits Colonel Folsom this week
Thirty years ago Mr and Mrs Jack Yarbrough of Augusta have been visiting her father Colonel Folsom this week. Miss Velma Hanegan of Sheffield Alabama is visiting Mrs A D Otton.
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Jack Yarbrough
Augusta
Colonel Folsom
Velma Hanegan
Sheffield
Ala
A. D. Otton
Ashdown Business and Local Visits Reported
Euth Davenport spent yesterday at Ashdown on business. Miss Lou Kate Bush of Prescott visits Miss Lula Kate Warren in the city. Roy Anderem begins constructing a new home on South Main. Arch Cannon of Hope Brick Co. spent Saturday in Gordon. Joe Floyd made a business trip to Nashville today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euth Davenport
Ashdown
Lou Kate Bush
Prescott
Lula Kate Warren
Roy Anderem
South Main Street
Arch Cannon
Hope Brick Co
Gordon
Joe Floyd
Nashville
Grief Leads to Spanish Trail in Hunt for Suspects
Mrs. Gonzales pursued her husband Manuel's killers through Spain and into the United States. She traced, via towns from Frense to Madrid, then Yonkers and New York, gathering clues with detectives until police arrested two suspects despite their denials. The hotel and $3000 are gone, but she kept faith in justice.
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Frense
Spain
Perez
U. S
Madrid
Gonzales
America
Yonkers
New York
Manuel
War Debt Policy Beyond Politics Faces Uncertain Visit
The article debates whether moratoriums or revisions of war debts should be pursued in light of foreign conditions. It notes bipartisan handling of the issue, admires past administrations' loans and moratorium proposals, and urges clear policy by Hoover, Congress, and Roosevelt to avoid politicizing war debt matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Hoover
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Mr. Hoover
Congress
Don’t Sleep on Left Side Gas Hurts Heart
An old drug advertisement urges readers to avoid sleeping on the left side due to gas pain and suggests Adlerika as relief. The ad claims the medicine cures gas and nervousness, promoting sound sleep and cites John S. Gibson Drug Co. as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Gibson Drug Co
Adv
70000 Witnesses Football Thriller At Saenger
A murder mystery set on the football field features Phillips Holmes Dorothy Jordan Charlie Ruggles and Johnny Mack Brown in 70 000 Witnesses at the Saenger Theater Thursday and Friday The plot centers on a gambling ring aiming to fix a big game by removing the star player whose death appears unexplainable The teammate and a clever detective uncover the truth with Holmes as the teammate Landau as the detective Brown is the victim
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Phillips Holmes
Dorothy Jordan
Charlie Ruggles
Johnny Mack Brown
Saenger Theater
Buddy
Holmes
David Landau
Brown
Ruggles
Reporter Covers Game and Liberty Magazine Ad Promos
A wise cracking reporter works the game for radio while Liberty magazine advertises its Corsair serial with Chester Morris. The note promises the film as great as the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Magazine
Chester Morris
Thanksgiving Service at Methodist Church
Hope churches are invited to join the Union Thanksgiving Service at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Rev Testerman of the First Christian church will preach the sermon. J L Cannon is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Hope
Methodist Church
Testerman
First Christian Church
J. L. Cannon
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Alec H. Washburn
Star Building
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Arkansas
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Col
R. R. McCormick
Nevada
Howard
Miller
LaFayette
Fem
Associated Press
Miss
B. L. Hill
Texarkana
Ivar Hill
Melvina Turner
Near Fulton
Washington
Spring Hill
John Martin
Tom Singard
Stis Murrey
T. A. Turner
Hope Sunday
Mrs. Foley
Mrs. Campbell
Mr. Hicks
Michigan
Legion
Cacmos
NEA Service, Inc
Hester Mattison
Hauteen Mattison
Maggie Carlton
Honea
Impirovels
Parker
Driggists
Hisco
Chem
Patchogug
N.Y
George Clark
Johnnny Mack Brown
Saenger
Brown Shoe Store
West Second Street
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