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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1940

Page

3

Federal airport funding faces political pork in defense plan

Our Daily Bread critiques the 80 million dollar starter fund for local airports as a partisan maneuver. It notes the House approved the bill while the Senate rejected it, cites Arkansas airport allocations, and argues for a separate, honest program focused on civilian land match and military needs.

House of Representatives Senate House Yenup Ipla Civil Aeronautics F Administration Appropriations Committee Arkansas CAA Hope Nashville Prescott Starly Congress Military Department

Blytheville Chicks blank Little Rock Tigers 21 0

Blytheville led by Monk Mosley and Sonny Lloyd defeated Little Rock 21 to 0 at Little Rock Stadium Friday night. The duo sparked a two man snake drill to score in the final three quarters as Mosley nailed two conversions and Lloyd opened the scoring with two touchdowns.

Little Rock Monk Mosley Sonny Lloyd Blytheville Chicks Little Areck Tigers Little Eck Stadium Mosley Lloyd Joe Dildy Chicks Monk Sonny Lonny Clytheville

Cincinnati Leads Detroit 4 1 End Of Sixth Inning World Series Game

Cincinnati held a 4 1 lead over Detroit at the end of the sixth inning in the fourth World Series game played in Detroit.

Cinciynati Detroit

Hope Boy Completes Air Training Course

Word was received there Saturday that Jamies Allen Jr. of Hope completed no course in airplane construction in California and has accepted a position with Vega Aircraft Corp. of Burbank. Allen left Hope three months ago to enter the training school.

Jamies Allen, Jr Hope California Vega Aircraft Corp Burbank Calif Allen Hope Shout

Five Quick Rumania Questions In Cranium Crackers

Rumania has appeared in recent weeks, and five trivia prompts test knowledge of king and territory. Ring ol ascended after Ferdinand I dies. Germany aided by Kunainen, Magda Lupescu prominent, and losses to Russia Hungary. Answers on page two.

Rumania Ring ‘Ol Ferdinand I Russia Germany Hungary Magda Lupescu Kunanien Ol Anawers

Beebe Badgers blank Hope Bobcats 34 to 0

Beebe’s heavy team overwhelmed the Hope Bobcats 34 0 before about 1 000 fans with a strong running game Ford 180 pound fullback scoring on a 75 yard run Hastings 130 pound end adding two touchdowns. Beebe led 20 0 at halftime and stretched the margin in the second half with passes and short runs. Bobcats fought hard but were outmatched Martindale Simms May and Breeding left with injuries.

Paul Jones Beebe Badger Hope Bobcats Badgers Beebok Ford Hastings Bobcats Martindale Simms May Breeding Stanford Beebe Berry Quari Miikeerson Jones Hope Wilkerson

Nine From This Area Enlist in U. S. Navy

The following men were enlisted in the U S Navy at Little Rock Friday as apprentice seamen and will be transferred to the U S Naval Training Station San Diego Calif for training Wendell Tolleson Route 4 Nes h ville William Lee Hodnett Route 1 Emmet John Fletcher Reed Ozan Almont Ellis Route 1 Deen Willie Mouser Route 1 Blevins Robert Cecil Lawson Route 1 Nashville Carl Winston Route 1 Nashville

U. S. Navy Little Rock U. S. Naval Training Station San Diego Calif Wendell Tolleson Neshville William Lee Hodnett Emmet John Fletcher Reed Ozan Almont Ellis Deen Willie Mouser Blevins Robert Cecil Lawson Nashville Carl Winston

Nevada County Leads National Democratic Drive Oversubscribes

Nevada and Cleburne counties distinguished themselves in Arkansas campaign fundraising by being the first to subscribe and oversubscribe quotas. J. Herbert Graves, state director, lauded Nevada for going over the top and praised Cleburne for exceeding by 25 percent. Governors and party leaders sent congratulatory notes to county chairs, while the report notes cross-border coffee prices in Germany and Russia.

Nevada Clebourne Arkansas Aoe J. Herbert Graves Democratic National Committee Little Rock Nevada County Cleburne Jim M. Whittemore Gray= jes Grou Hatter M. Mite Graves Sam Rector Germany Russia

A Thought God is a Circle Quote

A fragment presents a quotation stating God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere, attributed to Empedocles.

God

Dream Highway Opens in Pennsylvania Turnpike Saga

The Dream Highway links Pittsburgh to Harrisburg, a 160 mile four lane toll road through Allegheny foothills with seven tunnels totaling seven miles. Built at $70 million, fended by fencing, no billboards, and limited service stations, it aims to ease east west travel. $40 million was provided by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and tolls apply to passenger cars.

Gilbert Love NEA Service Pitsburgh Pennsylvania Turnpike Allegheny Mountains Pittsburgh Harrisburg Turnpike Commission

Philippine question tests U S policy on independence

Manila dispatch outlines United States uncertain role in Philippines 1946 independence under the Tydings McDuffie Act. Speaker Jose S. Yulo goes to Washington to gauge American views on defense powers and independence while Japanese presence in Mindanao prompts concern.

Peter Edson NEA Service Manila Philippine Islands Government of the Washington Jose S. Yulo Yulo Philippines Tydings-McDuffia U. S Philippine United States Alaska Hawaii

Mrs G B Hodge Dies Thursday In Texarkana

Mrs Bertha G Parker Hodge 57 died Thursday afternoon at 620 Ash street Texarkana native of Redland Louisiana resident here 14 years antiques and glassware dealer member of Baptist church formerly of Hope and Mineral Springs survived by husband Frank two sons Parker and Cecil one daughter Gladys two brothers Alvin and Cecil funeral 2 pm Friday East Funeral Home pastor Dr Julian Atwood Hillcrest Cemetery Texarkana

Texarkana Bertha G. Parker Hodge Ash Street Redland Hodge The Baptist Church Hope Bertha Parker Lark Parker Evening Shade Cecil Parker Phoenix

Deferred Class to Be Set Up

Roosevelt expected to order automatic deferment from compulsory military service for eligible men with dependents. Revised draft regulations await approval to allow deferments in a deferred class with minimal objection, creating a potential pathway to postponement for many within the law.

Washington Roosevelt

Emmet Girl Is Nevada County Free Fair Queen

Miss Marjorie Beatty of Emmet was chosen Nevada County Free Fair Queen at the amphitheatre in Prescott City Park. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Beatty Jr. The victory came after judges selected from six contestants including Frances Grayson Bluff City and Ethel Lee Rogers Moscow. Master of ceremonies Thomas F. Grayson crowned Miss Beatty and she received a bouquet from the Prescott Garden Club.

Prescot Marjorie Beatty Emmet Nevada County Marjorie Joe Beatty Thomas F. Grayson Beatty Prescott Garden Club Frances Grayson Bluff City Ethel Lee Rogers Moscow Robbie Stewart Laneburg Oneva Waldrop Delta Effie Reyenga

Austin Downs Henderson 42 to 6 in football clash

Austin College of Nacogdoches delivered a sharp forward passing attack to defeat Henderson State Teachers College 42 to 6. In the second quarter Bolton connected with Johnson for 20 yards and Meyard for a scoring pass, with Aseff and Huening scoring on short plunges and Bolton later throwing to Johnson for a touchdown.

Arkadelphia Stephen F. Austin College Nacogdoches Tex Henderson State Teachers College Austin Bolton Johnson Aseff Huening Henderson

Axis Planes Hit Britain At Weak Spot, Says Source

Berlin reports reveal Getini sources stating Hitler and Mussolini spoke alone during talks. German campaigns allegedly led to 800000 prisoners as Axis operations would intensify after the Brenner pass conference. In London, raids continued with 15 bombs shot down and several planes reaching London, others over Kent and the northeast.

Berlin Hiler Mussolini Hitler Mussolini Germany Rome Virginio Gada Mary Brenner Pass Hus Fer Gayda United States Eand London Britain Kent

Ouachita Triumphs Over Oklahoma Bisons on Road

Ouachita Tigers shifted from run to pass in the second quarter and mounted two explosive third quarter drives to defeat Oklahoma Baptist University 21 to 0 in Ard­adelphia. After a strong first quarter by Oklahoma, Ouachita took over near midfield and struck with a 55 yard punt return setting up La Fitte’s goal line reception.

Bechatwak Hope Wilkerson Smith Boberts Davidson Jones Beeheent Arkadelphia Ouachita Tigers Oklahoma Baptist University Bisons Bisons Oklahoma Tigers Ouachita Carl Allen Meeks Bison Anderson LaFitte Taylor

Girl Sneezes Over 35 Hours at Clinic

Clarksville report details Jaunita Lallis, 21, who sneezed for 3 hours then after sleep with opiates awoke to resume persistent paroxysms. The item lists tides in the Tsienlang river in China creating advancing water walls up to 25 feet high.

Clarksville Jaunita Lallis Tsienlang River China

Cotton market closes with steady gains and firm spot

Prices for cotton rise as July and nearby contracts hold firm. Traders note better demand and a tight spot market with closing values near 9.62 to 9.63 for the front months and 9.95 for the meddling spot, signaling continued strength.

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Alex. H. Washburn Blytheville Chickasaws Spa el Dorado Bulletins Hope Boy Smothers Bobcats Pennsylvania U.S Uncle Sam Far East South Pacific Formosa Davao Mindanao Japan Hong Kong Seo Wey Ighei Dutch East Indies Pacific Ocean Tphilippime G. B. Hodge Nevada Free Fair Austin Downs Henderson Reddies Great Britain North Ireland Oklahoma Baptists
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