Republicans Seek Seats on Arkansas Board of Election
The Arkansas state central committees of both parties would each name one member to the state board of election commissioners under proposed initiative act No. 2. The secretary of state would be the third member, with the majority selecting two county board members and the minority choosing one.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Little Rock
State Board of Election Commissioners
Secretary of State
Vboard
State
Republican Central Committee
State Election Board
County Election Boards
Osro Cobb
State Republican Central Committee
House
Cobb
Kiwanis Squirrel Banquet Planned at Fair Park
Kiwanis members enjoyed squirrel stew at Fair Park after expeditions by Sid Bundy Oliver Williams L A Keith Dewey Hendrix and Clyde Monts to provide the meal. Wayne England was welcomed into the Kiwanis by John P Cox.
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Fair Park
Sid Bundy
Oliver Williams
L. A. Keith
Dewey Hendrix
Clyde Monts
Luther Garner
Wayne England
Kiwanis Club
John P. Cox
X. Stassner
S. Atkins
Wallace Rogers
Teddy Jones
Jones
Frank Pickell
Benton
Clifford Blackburn
North Little Rock
Pickell
Kiwanis
Little Rock
Hope
Charles Harrell
Honeycutt
Hoover Attacks Roosevelt in Indiana Campaign Stop
President Hoover rain at acked Franklin D Roosevelt over agricultural tariff policy during a rally at Butler University in Indianapolis. He claimed Roosevelt reversed his tariff stance and urged voters to trust an administration dedicated to lowering imports while deriding Democratic positions as untenable.
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Hoover
Washington
West Virginia
Indianapolis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Butler University
Hube
Ritchie
Maryland
Leslie
Indiana
Watson
Hoovers
Democratic Party
France Sets Conscript Army Under Disarmament Plan
Premier Herriot won a 430 to 20 vote in the Chamber and unveiled a French disarmament scheme that abolishes professional armies in favor of a short-term conscript force. The plan includes international armament control, investigations, mutual aid, and compulsory arbitration ahead of Geneva talks.
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Paris
France
Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Europe
United States
Reichswehr
Chamber
Geneva
M. Herriot
Stimson
Hope Bobcats rout Benton Panthers 13 to 0 at Benton
Hope Bobcats defeat Benton Panthers 13 to 0 as Berry kicks extra point after Turner scores. Brown passes to Berry and Kennedy in second half propel Hope, while Benton stalls near Hope's goal line in final minutes. Benton controlled few threats and Berry and Turner starred for Hope.
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Hope Bobcats
Benton Panthers
Benton
Hope
Panthers
Bobcats
Berry
Bentons
Brown
Turner
Schooley
Berry Place
Kennedy
Merrell
Hope Boys
Fleming
Bobcat
Jones
Breeding
Jack Turner
Woman killed in Arkansas truck collision near Wilson
In MEMPHIS Tennessee a fatal crash left Mrs. Arthur Arwood 45 dead. The truck driver C C Breen of Osceola was seriously injured. Thelma Arwood Newt Curtus and B T Moore were hospitalized after a pickup crashed into a parked vehicle on the highway near Wilson Arkansas Saturday.
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Memphis
Tenn
Wilson
Ark
Arthur Arwood
C. C. Breen
Osceola
Thelma
Arwood
Newt Curtus
Arkansas
B. T. Moore
Booneville
Miss
Eight Weeks Until Christmas Shopping Begins in Hope
The piece notes eight weeks remaining until Christmas with shoppers in Hope, Arkansas buying fabrics for handmade gifts. J A Davis, local post office chief, plans to display a sign urging early parcel mail and may post a countdown for holiday mailing times to distant lands.
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Southwest Arkansas
Hope
J. A. Davis
Santa Claus
North Little Rock Won’t Come Here for Hope Game
Efforts to move the Hope North Little Rock football game from the capital to Hope failed. A letter to Coach James said North Little Rock could not arrange the transfer, risking no home game for North Little Rock from October 14 to November 18 and leaving Hope as the major home event this season.
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Hope
North Little Rock
Teddy Jones
North Litte Rock
Fort Smith
Fine Bluff
James
Record Crowd At LaGrone Jr Sale In Hope
A large Hope shopping crowd packed Robert M. LaGrone Jr store as it closed out stock. The Friday opening drew many buyers and staff shifts formed to handle Saturday crowds. The Hope Star credited for publicizing the event which drew broader Southwest Arkansas shopper turnout with local merchants noting unusually heavy weekday traffic.
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Hope
Robert M. LaGrone
Hope Star
Third Street
Neen
Robert LavaGrone Jr
Hope Star Saturday
Arkansas
Democratic Fund in Hempstead County Tops $111
Hempstead County Democratic campaign fund reaches 111 dollars on Saturday after a day of renewed fundraising. Sheriff John L. Wilson adds five dollars while county-office holders are canvassed on instructions from state chair Brooks Hays. Additional small donations from G. J. McGregor to QJ Weaver gang push total to 111.00.
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Hempstead County
Alex. H. Washburn
Brooks Hays
Little Rock
John L. Wilson
America
W. H. Etter, Jr
Washington
Emory A. Thompson
Fulton
Matthew Thomas
Hope
G. J. McGregor
J. R. Henry
W. S. Atkins
Marvin W. Wortham
Leonard Ellis
Tom McLarty
Henry Watkins
Harvey Barr
F. N. Porter
Weaver Gang
Roosevelt Heads for New England
Governor Roosevelt leaves Albany at noon for a final presidential campaign trip outside his state. He heads toward Mohawk trail and Groton Massachusetts for overnight, then Portland Maine and Boston speeches. Alfred E. Smith and Roosevelt privately discussed the political scene in the executive mansion.
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Roosevelt
New York State
Albany
Mohawk Trail
Groton
Mass
Maine
Portland
Boston
Alfred E. Smith
New England
Smith
Roosevelt-Garner
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Brother of P Fisher Buried in Forrest City
Sim H Fisher age 28 of Forrest City died in a Memphis hospital Wednesday at midnight and was buried in Forrest City Friday morning. He was an electrician and brother of Parks Fisher manager of the Scott Store for five years. Mrs Fisher and Beth accompanied Parks to the bedside last Sunday.
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Sim H. Fisher
Forrest City
Parks Fisher
Memphis
Scott
Mrs. Fisher
Beth
South Elm
Hope Watermelon Pictured in New York Exhibits
Clippings show Hope's 166 pound world champion watermelon displayed in New York at national Democratic headquarters. The New York Sun published a two column photo of the melon and the national committee exhibited it at the Palace theater where Eddie Dowling introduced it to audiences. A preview photo from Hope and a Hope publicity image were used in farm papers and various publications.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ands. Floyd
Hope Chamber of Commerce
New York Sun
National Democratic
National Committee
Palace Theater
New York
Eddie Dowling
Hope
Three More Held for Florida Flogging
Three more men were arrested in Jacksonville as police continued investigating a series of floggings. The latest arrests bring the total to nine suspects. previously six had been jailed on $1000 bonds. Names released include Oscar Bessant, Hugh Lascher, and Leslie Nettles.
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Jacksonville
Oscar Bessant
Hugh Lascher
Leslie Nettles
Cotton Declines 15 Points on Saturday
Cotton prices fell 15 points on Saturday with December contracts closing at 6.12 cents per pound, down 75 cents from the prior close.
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N. Y
Five Hurt In Mountain Feud At Pineville Court House
In Pineville Kentucky five persons were wounded as two mountain families exchanged rifle and pistol fire in front of the courthouse. Deputy sheriffs broke up the exchange after fifteen to twenty shots, arresting two men. Stephen Lee and his son George faced Martin and Elijah McGeorge, with Elijah previously bonded on a murder charge.
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Pineville
Stephen Lee
George
Martin McGeorge
Elijah
Prize Offered for Short Story by Tuberculosis Campaign
The Arkansas Tuberculosis association announces the Joe M. Frank short story contest with a $25 prize for a 1200 to 2000 word human interest narrative about the Seals work. Submit manuscript unsigned, with author name on a separate envelope, by December 1 1932 to 516 Federal Bank & Trust Building Little Rock.
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Joe M. Frank
Arkansas Tuberculosis Association
The
Tuberculosis Association
Federal Bank & Trust
Little Rock
Sweat Box Slayer Sentenced To Twenty Years
George W. Carson convicted of manslaughter in the sweat-box death of Arthur Maillefert, a New Jersey youth, at Sun Beam Prison Camp last June. A request for a new trial was denied and Carson received the maximum 20 year sentence.
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Jacksonville
Fla
George W. Carson
Arthur Maillefert
New Jersey
Sunbeam
Texans Sentenced in Plot to Shoot Political Enemies
Four men from Texas were convicted of conspiracy to commit murder for a plan to assassinate Walter Weaver Donna Irrigation District counsel T W Hooks and manager Harry Ridgway in Donna. A $500 fund was raised to hire an assassin after electoral efforts failed.
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Rio Grande City
Texas
Donna
W. H. McLiellan
A. F. Dargel
L. E. Schultz
E. J. Farnsworth
Walter Weaver
T. W. Hooks
Weaver
Harry Ridgway
Tax School at Experiment Station Draws AR Faculty
A tax school featuring University of Arkansas faculty is held all day at the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station. Speakers include Dean Dan T. Gray, Dr. C. O. Brannen, Dr. George Vaughn, and T. Roy Reid. Sessions ran from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. after luncheon on the grounds.
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University of Arkansas
Fruit & Truck
Dan T. Gray
The
College of Agriculture
C. O. Brannen
George Vaughn
Arkansas Law School
T. Roy Reid
University Extension Service
Speakers Draw Big Crowd at Parental Education Meet
The second district conference on parental education in Hope drew a large audience at Hope city hall. Miss Druzilla Kent and Miss Edith Thomas spoke on economy and social changes, with a noon banquet and a 2:30 lecture followed by a roundtable. The next lecture will be held after Christmas with Miss Willie Lawson scheduled to speak for National Education week.
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Arkansas Council of Parent Education
Hope City Hall
Druzilla Kent
American Home Economics Association
Edith Thomas
United States Department of Commerce
Harry Shiver
Ruth Taylor
Hope High School
Kent
Ada Hart
University of Cincinnati
State Department
Barlow
Beryl Henry
Little Rock
Miss Thomas
Washington, D. C
Rector
Frost
Texarkana
P.T. A
Miss Henry
Laura Spellman
United States
University of Arkansas
Dorsey McRae
P.T. A’s
Willie Lawson
Blytheville
Hope P.T. A
Lawson
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