14 Oct 1940
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1940
Page
1
The Star reprints Associated Press dispatches with credit where due and reserves rights on space. It warns against publishing tributes memorials or cards of thanks and disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts or memoranda.
A fragmentary text discusses U S national debt and how much money circulates, mentioning billions in circulation, social security funds, bonds, and deficits. It references citizens holding notes and the idea of balancing a budget with defense program cuts, noting a supposed national income of 90 billion and a 21 percent tax burden.
A long historical account details how nervous tension and emotional distress tied to a vanished fiancé caused high blood pressure and fatigue in a woman. Through private therapy and weekly group psychotherapy she learned to regulate thoughts and emotions, leading to recovery, career success, and a claim that mind control aided her health.
A long horizontal and vertical word puzzle lists many clues across categories from birds and insects to materials and actions. It pairs a giant bird theme with cross referenced wordplay, inviting solvers to fill in answers for terms such as insect references, body parts, and various common nouns.
Ruth Milett profiles Bette Davis in an interview about women’s self-image and acting. Davis urges women to develop voice and presence, embrace flaws by dramatizing them, and stay “in character” even when tired, stressing confidence and poise over mere naturalness.
Fort Pierre South Dakota R W Mathieson aged 91, famed for fighting Indians and skinning oxen on the Deadwood trail in the 1870s, was taken by ambulance airplane to Salem Oregon to recover from an illness that crippled his shooting hand.
A Maryland widow will receive several thousand dollars in benefits after the Social Security Board traced wages paid to a former employee of two small firms. The missing 9 cents in a quarter was found only after an expansive search across several states. The discovery raises the survivor benefit for the widow and her four children, ensuring support until the youngest turns 18.
Fragmented OCR reports a Louisville incident where a horse and trailer went missing after being towed. Traffic delays crippled a Pennsylvania highway as observers noted slow progress. The piece shows garbled names and stray questions from a quiz section, with no clear conclusion.
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