Here and There Editorial by ALEx H Washby
A reflective piece argues Americans may drift toward Germany amid Europe’s crisis while condemning Hitler yet noting German resilience. It cites Lloyd George on Versailles and disarmament, contrasts with other nations, and includes a vignette about a Johannesburg Star copy from Carroll Tidwell and Ira Halliburton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Hitler
Germany
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Johannesburg
South Africa
Carroll Tidwell
Hope
Tidwell
Ira Halliburton
Ira
Beter
England
Henry Ford
Ford
Helen Hayes
Lionel Barrymore
Edward G. Robinson
Chicago
Hung Jury Result of Brashear Case in Hempstead Court
In Hempstead circuit court a hung jury with 10 to 2 for conviction delayed the Brashear case over the $24,000 First National Bank robbery. Brashear, tied to Charles Chapman and Charles Williams, offered alibi as Chapman remains at large and Williams serves time. A retrial is expected at the January adjourned term.
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June Brashear
First National Bank
Hempstead
Dexter Bush
Brashear
Charles Chapman
Charles Williams
Hope Bank
Williams
Chapman
Texarkana
Ultering
Jack Miller
Andrew Pance
Howard Adams
Miller
Adams
Citizens National Bank
Chet Null
American Express Company
Hutchinson
Kansas
Hot Springs
Dismiss Suits on Lawrence Wilson in Camden Court
Chancellor LeCroy dismisses two suits against former deputy bank commissioner Lawrence Wilson for $13,714.04 alleged shortages during liquidation of Peoples Bank of Stephens and Levant State Bank. Court finds no jurisdiction as state law fixes salary and expenses. trials earlier showed proper administration and accounting.
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Camden
George M. LeCroy
Weill
Lawrence Ann
Peoples’ Bank of Stephens
The
Levant State Banc
Peoples Bank
Lovann State Bank
Wilson
Hhinweller LeCroy
LeCroy
Tolleson Service Station to Open in Hope
Tolleson Service Station prepares to open to the public Saturday east of Hope on Highway 67. Franks, new manager, will run wholesale and retail gasoline and kerosene with standard motor oils. batteries and tires to follow. Owner W C Tolleson from Overton supplied fuel from East Texas refineries. station built for P J Drake on East Third Street and leased to Tolleson Oil. J H Easterling, local contractor, completed the station.
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Tolleson
Hope
Highway No
Franks
East Texas
W. C. Tolleson
Bsiness
Overton
Texas
P. J. Drake
East Third Street
Tolleson Oil Company
J. H. Easterling
Incal
Germany Prepares to Resist Assault with Tax Breaks
Berlin reports unusual decrees by Finance Minister von Schwerin-Kro sinking to allow 106 percent tax deductions for private and corporate spending on air attack protection as France faces budget opposition and Daladier warns of government change. Belgium and France bolster frontier defenses with forts, casemates, and troops as Austria aligns against perceived threats.
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Berlin
Germany
von Schwerin Krosigk
Paris
France
Chamber of Deputies
Dalediet
Finance Committee
Daladier
Associated Press
Austria
Great Britain
Belgium
Natatorium Deeded 3.30 Acres by City
The Hope Natatorium Corporation won a deed for 3.30 acres in Fair Park as the site for a municipal swimming pool with a Public Works Administration loan. E F McFaddin spoke for the nonprofit group, with Giles Gibson noting the site survey. The exhibit hall would serve as a bathhouse, enhancing the corporation’s position with the PWA board in Little Rock. No final state recommendation had been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Natatorium Corporation
Fair Park
U. S. Public Works Administration
E. F. McFaddin
Natatorium Corporation
Civic Organizations of
Hope
Giles Gibson
Pair Park
Corporation
Public Works Advisory Board
Little Tock
Pep Meeting Prepares Hope For Key Malvern Game
Hope will host a pep meeting and snake dance Thursday at city hall to hype Friday’s crucial football showdown with Malvern Leopards. Talks by local leaders plus radio amplification aim to boost school spirit and color for the 7:30 kickoff at Prescott, where Malvern seeks revenge after an 8-0 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopesity Hall
Bobcats
Malvern Leopards
Teddy Jones
Tootsie
Cargile
Houston
William Brown
Drake
Jones
Ken Matheson
Brown
Quareler
Hargis
Lpcvkesburg
Frescott
Malvern Malvern
Prescott
Curly Wolves
Malvern
Presott
30 000 Americans Go on Trial With Him a Vital Test
In a Manhattan law office veteran attorney Frederick Barber Campbell faces a landmark case that could shape Roosevelt era gold policy and future liability for about 30,000 Americans who hoarded gold. The trial tests enforcement of the Medalle order and Campbell's potential ten year liberty, fortune, and the effect on national policy.
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New York
Manhattan
Financial District
Roosevelt
Frederick Barber Campbell
Harvard
Union
Metropolitan
Century Clubs
Act
U.S
Medalle
Campbell
U S Will Revive Lindbergh Probe
The Department of Justice plans a fuller, coordinated investigation into the 20 month old Lindbergh kidnapping following recent success in rounding up suspects. President Roosevelt backs centralizing all kidnapping probes under Justice, after Frank Wilson, the lone income tax investigator, withdrew from the case. officials say the withdrawal does not reflect on his work.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Lindbergh
Roosevelt Ln
Frank Wilson
Wilson
High Tax Alone Won't Solve Liquor Problem
A public release of a Rockefeller study on liquor taxation argues social control should guide taxes, not revenue. It cites England and Denmark, warns against heavy taxes on beer, and analyzes low versus high tax scenarios showing effects on bootlegging, law enforcement, and illicit trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John YD. Rockefeller, Jr
Raymond Bo Fosdick
Albert L. Scott
England
Denmark
Countries
United
Illigit
Noisy Collision Damages Cars at Sec ond and Hazel
A Wednesday night crash at Second and Hazel streets involved a Ford sedan driven by Rennie McKee with four high school students. The other vehicle, a car driven by a Black driver, struck in the intersection, overturned the McKee car, a prayer meeting at First Presbyterian church was interrupted, four students were rescued, and no injuries were reported.
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Second
Hazel
Rennie McKee
McKee
Second Street
First Presbyterian Church
Segides McKee
Dennis Richards
Helen Hellaman
Beatrice Gordon
Garner and Farley Arrive in Fort Worth for Dedications
A special plane carrying Vice President John N. Garner his son Tully and Uvalde citizens landed at Fort Worth municipal airport at 4 55 p m. As they arrived James Farley postmaster general and other Democratic leaders touched down moments later. They came for the dedication of the 150000 American Airways building and to attend the cornerstone laying at the new 1000000 federal building Thursday. Democratic chiefs will attend luncheons Thursday and be guests of W T Waggoner and his sons at the Arlington Downs track opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth
Texas
John N. Garner
Tully
James Farley
Postaster
American Airways
W.T. Waggoner
Guy
Paul
Arlington Downs
Embargo Defied as Governor Raps Farm Policy
Governor Langer announced plans to move National Guardsmen to stop wheat shipments after railroads ignored his embargo order. In Nebraska, Governor Charles Bryan called farming areas a seething mass of unrest and condemned the NRA program as one sided and failing to relieve farmers.
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Marjorie de Aguirre
Hot Springs
Ark
Prince Paola Borghese
Truly
Bismarck
N. D
Langer
State Adjustment General
Nebraska
Lincoln
Nebr
i/P
Charles Bryan
National Recovery Administration
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Dollar Devaluation Urged By Writer Hazlitt
New York writer Henry Hazlitt, editor of American Mercury, argues for a 40 percent devaluation of the dollar to reduce gold content. He says devaluation is simple, would raise prices as purchasing power falls, and would stabilize value compared with inflation.
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New York
Henry Hazlitt
America
Hazlitt
American Mercury
H. L. Mencken
Barlow Funeral Held at St. Mark's Church
Funeral services for Mrs. John D. Barlow were held at 2 30 PM Thursday from St. Mark's Episcopal Church with burial in Rose Hill County. Dr. W P Witsell pastor of Christchurch Little Rock officiated, and the service drew one of the most widely attended Hope funerals.
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John D. Barlow
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Rose Hill
W. P. Witsell
Christchurch
Little Rock
Hope
New York and New Orleans Cotton and Grain Quotes
Cottons in New York and New Orleans show near unchanged close from prior with March and December contracts listed. Grain markets display mixed figures for Wheat Corn and Oats with several dated entries and price points across major producers and stock quotable names.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
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Alex. H. Washby
Lawrence Wilson
Camden Bank
Fanny
G.U.S
Princess
High School
City Hall
U. S
Lindbergh Probe
United States
Chagg
Arner
Farley
Ft. Worth
Dakota
F. D
North Dakota
Blast From
Barlow
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Hope Cotton Exchange
American Smelter
al Am. Tel
Tel
Chrysler
General Motors Missionri Pacific
Socony Vacuum
Standard Oil, J
U.S. Steel
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