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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
3
27 year old New York outfielder Mbith slips into Coast Guard uniforms at Cleveland district headquar ters after enlisting post draft. He reports for duty immediately to begin training and fitness program as part of the service.
Eastern residents confront fuel oil rationing and possible curtailment of gasoline use as officials flag tighter supplies for heating. War Production Chief Don Nelson says extending the rationing area may be needed to free more tanks for the East and studies consider a basic heat ration of 68 degrees with supplements by need.
The Associated Press reports on a boxing night featuring Richie Lemos, 34, of Los Angeles, stopping Le Roy in Boston after a bout noted for its brisk finish. Lemos continues to impress as a standout welterweight contender.
Washington reports the presidents special rubber committee will submit its findings and recommendations to Mr Roosevelt by Labor Day. The three man panel led by Bernard M Baruch also includes Dr James B Conant and Dr Karl T Compton. The group has met in informal settings and provided no clear view of their الاتجاه.
Willard Nash 44 Albuquerque Willard Nash a widely known New Mexico artist dies. Alexander M. Hadden 79 Palm Beach founder of Students International Union promotes youth understanding. Ned Wayburn 68 New York theatrical producer who worked with Eddie Cantor Will Rogers Al Jolson and W C Fields, native of Pittsburgh.
Charles A Robinson longtime Prescott Public Schools educator and administrator resigns to join Texas A and M College in College Station as a mathematics instructor. Also Katherine Buchanan has enlisted in the WAVES and will train at Smith College to become a Navy Ensign. Victory Girl bond drive details and local sponsors listed with total pledges reaching 4000 dollars.
A year ago the Brooklyn Dodgers split with the Philadelphia Phillies and trailed the idle St. Louis Cardinals by four percentage points. The New York Giants beat the Eastern All Stars 23 to 3. Three years ago Australia’s Jack Bromwich and Adrian Quist defeated Joe Hunt and Jack Kramer 5-7 6-2 7-5 6-2 in a Davis Cup round. Five years ago Max Schmeling agreed to about 20 percent of receipts after initially seeking 30 percent, signing with Mike Jacobs to fight Joe Louis for the heavyweight title in June 1938.
Mrs J B Dodd and Miss Martha dane Bryant of Little Rock spent Tuesday in the city visiting relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs R Prewitt and daughter Maribeth of Arkadelphia are guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Bemis and other relatives. Mr and Mrs W H Prince hosted guests from Amarillo Texas and (others) Mrs T C McRae Jr and Miss Jennie Ii elsewhere.
Hollywood screenwriter James Hilton outlines a wartime romance set in Arkansas and China. Doctor Corydon Wassell wooes Irene Yarnell, overcomes a water fear, travels as a missionary, and endures tragedy when Irene drowns at a waterfall, leaving his mother to support him as he returns to aid others.
Washington notes describe a nurse Madeline Day and Lieutenant Commander Wassell inspired romance. Mary Byrne, selected for a month with Bob Hope, plays a Washington secretary in They Got Me Covered. She insists on steady work and sensible outfits, earning about 1600 a year, while navigating Hollywood ambitions.
Luke Arnett ex state senator from Paris becomes chief attorney for the employment security division at $3600 a year. He leaves his $4200 annual post on the state industrial board after being appointed by Labor Commissioner W J McCain. Arnett had served as acting chief attorney since April 16 after Walter L Pope resigned. Arnett was on the eligible list submitted by the merit system supervisor and appointed to the industrial board by Governor Adkins.
Denver report notes conductor A. Crosby alerted the city fire department four miles from the city when a freight car loaded with lime began to burn. Upon arrival at the first fire plug inside the limits no fire company was present to tackle the blaze, allowing flames to spread.
In Bogota a traffic officer issues tickets and ensures driver appearance by removing the license plates from the vehicle. The driver regains the plates after adjudication. The practice underscores strict enforcement and quick court involvement in traffic cases.
Senate routine business noted with a finance committee study of a pow tax bill at 8 a.m. House routine sessions listed for 11. Yesterday both chambers were in recess.
A Daily Express dispatch from Stockholm reports Julius Streicher, semite and former governor of Nazidom's most outspoken anti Franconia, was arrested by the Gestapo on Miler's orders. The arrest occurred weeks ago after a long personal investigation by Sit- Ter, accusing Streicher of embezzling party money and involvement in unsavory affairs.
Topeka dispatch reports Kansas airplane plants prefer slender female workers as they can fit into tight assembly areas. Smaller workers are said to maneuver into spaces fat ones cannot reach, aiding efficiency in production lines.
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