France and the peril of absolutist rule in war and peace
The author argues France’s history shows that civil absolutism undermines republics, while unity in defense demands an absolute military stance. He warns against alliance temptations with Germany and Italy, praising a republic in peace and a strong military machine in war to prevent conquest.
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France
Britain
Germany
Talien
Italy
Napoleon
Irinsman
Louis Napoleon
Marshal Penrin
Berlin
Rome
Carlyle
e.Fepublic
Bobcat Chick Game May Be Switched
Coach Foy Sammons confirmed a rumor that the Hope Blytheville football game on November 1 may be moved to Blytheville. No definite arrangement exists, and a switch could hurt local finances. The Bobcats practiced for Clarksville, showing improved passing and kicking, as coaches urged a serious mood and brave work to impress fans.
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Foy Sammons
Clarksville
Locaion
Richard Stanford
Foy Hammons
Bobcats
Hravel
Iope
Hope Students to Convention in Tulsa Trip
Three Hope High School student council members will travel Wednesday to Tulsa Oklahoma for the ninth annual Southern Association of Student Government convention. Delegates include President Thomas Gordon Vice President Briant Bundy and Nancy Faye Williams with a faculty member and about 500 other students from regional schools. The three day program features picnics luncheons a banquet and a Crystal Ballroom dance at the Mayo Hotel plus a lecture on Youth at the Crossroads by Judge Camille Kelly of Memphis. Officers of the association hail from Port Smith Harlingen San Antonio Tulsa and Nashville with the Texas A & M unit noted for its ROTC.
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The
Hope High School
Tulsa
Ohia
Southern Association of
Vane
Thomas Gordon
Briant Bundy
Nancy Faye Williams
Tully
Mohawk Park
Gity
Crystal Ballroom
Mayo Hotel
Camille Kelly
Memphis
Senior High School of
Port Smiths
Pice
Harling Dle High
San Antonio
Texas
Central High of
Central High
Nashville
Tenn A Pe
Texas A, & M. College
Reserve Officers Training Corps
A Thought on Religion Shifts and Christ Constant
A Thought reflects on shifting systems of belief as they move positions while asserting that the gospel of Jesus Christ remains constant through time. The excerpt cites L. Cuyler as author or source of this reflection.
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Christ
L. Cuyler
Municipal Court Hears Seventeen Cases Under Judge Lemley
Seventeen cases were heard Monday at City Hall by Judge W K Lemley in municipal court. Defendants faced drunkenness charges with bonds forfeited or fines imposed, including for M C Taylor Rose King Alto Smith Claude Spates L L Gonzales Julius Booker Sid Lewis and Cornele Yeager traffic violation. Read continued on page six.
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Lemley
Monyday
W. K. Lemley
Wiley
M. C. Taylor
Rose King
Alto Smith
Claude Spates
L. L. Gonzales
Julius Booker
Sid Lewis
Cornele Yeager
Gladys Williams
Complete Hempstead draft list published in Star daily
The First Group of Names and Numbers prints today in the Hope Star listing four thousand Hempstead County draft entrants. The roll includes names from Hope, Ozan, Nashville, Columbus, Fulton and Prescott with addresses and draft numbers. Volunteers may enlist for one year, with white quota vacancies noted as available.
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Me Star
Hempstead County
Roosevelt
Washington
Daily Star
Hope Weekly Star
Sil
Harvey D. Barr
Clifford Franks
Henry Taylor
J. G. Martinsdale
James H. Pilkinton
Bizie Johnson
Ozan
Jack White
Hope
Reese Waller Chambless
Aserriieilio
Crawford Junior Milus
Alvin Franklin Reynolds
Casiatean Peieonciomtean
Bowlie Ramage Leslie
Nashville
Pe Sires Coe
Phil Maxwell
Henry Chappue
Hope West
David Cecil Evans
Leslie Leon Merritt
Edward Gilbert
Fulton
Chester Rhymound Rosenbaugny
Carl Weaver Hicks
Envy McField
Mable McLain
Fulton al Floyd Abner
Imon Lee Furguson
Richard Holmes
Janes Champion
Ervin George McAdams
Willian Howell Smith
Hope C
Marvin
Who Told You? Fifth Statement Ad on Page Three
The Star publishes the fifth in a series of statements by the newspaper publishers of America on the relation of a free press to free government. The piece appears on Page 3, marking continued coverage of press freedom themes.
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Sth
Newspaper Publishers of America
Today’s Star
Filing deadline for candidates in county election set
October 26 is the filing deadline for candidate pledges and fees with the county recorder, announced by the City Central Committee. The first election is slated for November 24, with a runoff on December 16. A long list of local residents from Hope Fulton Nashville and nearby towns appears in the candidate roster.
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Jally Recorder
City Central Committee
Airship Names in European War Ration Quiz
A wartime quiz lists five airship types for reader knowledge. Blenheim Stuka Skua Hurricane Musselselunitt are named, asking which ration they belong to and their roles as fighter, bomber, or other.
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Heather
Mexico Cancels Japanese Oil and Scrap Iron Deal
President Cardenas acts on continental solidarity by canceling a large air concession to Japanese interests in Mexico. An official says a bid of 18,000 tons of Mexican scrap iron was rejected amid Japanese American tensions, to avoid aiding Japan during the Pacific crisis.
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Mexico City
Cardenas
Mexico
Pacific
Japan
United States
Orient
Adkins to Act on Refunding During November Institute
LITTLE ROCK Governor candidate Homer Adkins said he would draft a bill to refinance the state's 137 million highway debt. He planned to outline the refunding plan to legislators attending the legislative institute November 24 and 25 and to new members, aiming to gain support before the 1941 assembly.
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Little Rock
Homer Adkins
Legislative Institute
Adkins
General Assembly
Bradley 50th Birthday Highlights Post Office History
In Bradley Arkansas on Sunday October 20 the fiftieth anniversary of the local post office is noted. Routes reach Walnut Hill area where a post office operated from February 10, 1818 with Pleetwood Hearndon as postmaster. The Walnut Hill post office underwent multiple openings and closings, permanently discontinuing October 31, 1912, amid ties to early Arkansas governance.
Hope Basket plant praised for perfect safety record
The Hope Basket Company plant, under manager John Guthrie, earned a safety trophy flag for a perfect May to July record with 73 238 man hours worked without an accident. Walter VerHalen and foremen shared credit as six local plants pursue stronger safety practices. four of six saw no accidents in September with 64 561 man hours.
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John Guthrie
Hope Basket Company
Hope Industrial Safety Council
Safety Bulletin
Arkansas Department of Labor
Arkansas
John M. Guthrie
Guthrie
United States
Walter VerHalen
Industrial Safety Council
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Union Compress & Warehouse Co
Temple Cotton Oil Company
Gunter Lumber Company
Store Profits Diverted at Times to Propaganda
Mexican commerce channels provide German linked distributors with American dollars that fund Nazi propaganda. The scheme involves American goods sold through German‑run or German‑managed distributors who funnel advertising funds to sympathetic Mexican papers. NSDAP agents collect and redirect these funds to press outlets, corrupting coverage and aiding Germany.
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Willis Thornton
NEA
Mexico
D. F
Hitler
Germany
Americas
NSDAP
Nazi Party
Just Peace to Be Award for Entering War
Berlin reports indicate discussions in Paris and Vichy as France faces possible Axis talks for a quick peace with Britain. Laval and Nazi officials allegedly press for terms while Ribbentrop’s movements remain secret amid mounting war tension.
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Berlin
France
von Ribbi
Vichy
Vonrop
Switzerland
Ers
Britain
Pierre Laval
Paris
Balkins
Ribbentrop
Epr
Day
Churchill
Agriculture Meet Here Tuesday Night
County Agricultural Worker meeting announced for Hempstead county courthouse at 7:10. All interested persons urged to attend.
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Hempstead County
Cotton New York Opens Quietly With No Trading
The market opened with no trading and closed at 48 cents per pound. Middling spot price recorded at 9.76, reflecting muted activity in New York Cotton trade.
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New York
Cote Ton
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Blytheville
John L. Roberson
Frank Baker
Johnie Henderson
Louis Y. Dockery
Williaa Floyd Welch
Horace Henry Lacefield Hope
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Lester Neil Watkins
Allen Denoble Jordan
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Carl Overton Roberts
Wille Matison Williams
Prophet Porte
William Daniels
Henry Waters
Willie van Weatherspoon
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Robert L. McClure
Clyde Wilson Owens
Owen Edward Gall
James Virgil Fant
Jim Murphy
Robert Moore
James Thomws Davi
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Clyde Jefferson Walker McNab
William Pean
Wilson James Broach
Charles Lewis
Ode
Adie Luck
Joe Walker
Willie Beavers
Hoyt Elwood Perry
Thurman Ochis Schooley
Ned Brunson
Fullon
Jack Johnson
Kenneth Albert Taylor
Clifford Sutton
Shirlie Woodrow Rhodes
McCaskill
Otis Yeary
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Geie Olla
Daniel War Hope
Booker T. Murry
Taylor Lawson McRoy
Ross Gillispie Woods
Melvin Whitmore
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C.D. Webb, Jr
Cay Lee Hutson
Nash
Charles David Hipp
UMUG
Thurman Andrew Ross
Blant Loyd Jones
Patmos
William Frank Walters
Charlie Alexander
Clydie Cheatham
Blenheim
Stuka
Skua
Hurricane
Musserselunitt
U. S
Avenida Juarez
National Lottery
Asia
Bradley
LaFayette Co. Mail Services
Basket Company
State Labor Bulletin
Manuel Nunez
Am Baudouin
Germa
Germay
London
Hamburg
Godls
Dunkerque
Strait of Dover
Shelly
Dover
Tullans
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