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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1937
Page
3
A critique of Roosevelt and John L. Lewis, arguing expediency guides governance amid 1930s labor politics. It traces 1932 37 era tensions, labor wage laws, and budget pressures, contending compromise shapes policy and sustains governance despite cost of living and debt concerns. The piece frames expediency as an administrator's greatest virtue.
The nation’s premier air derby set a new sustained speed record in American long distance racing. Frank Fuller of San Francisco shaved 24 minutes from Jimmy Waizlip’s five year old mark, finishing the 2,042 mile Burhans to Cleveland course in seven hours and 56 minutes at an average of 258 miles per hour.
Band lessons will be resumed at Paisley School Monday at 9 AM under band master L. E Giupler and Hilbrees. Players urged to be on time to rehearse for the football game Friday night. Band Mothers Auxiliary will meet at Paisley School Monday night.
Washington reports the 1937 apple crop may be 7 percent below last year’s output and 25 percent above the recent normal. The Agriculture Department notes price declines may follow as supply adjusts.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge argues the GOP must present genuine reform and rank and file representation to win back public confidence as dissatisfaction with the New Deal grows. He stresses labor support, non-partisanship of labor, and a credible national convention slate to restore voters’ trust and secure future victories.
A 1927 guidance piece quizzes correct social usage and letter etiquette. It covers salutations and closings, how to address hosts, and proper sympathy notes, with authoritative answers for common scenarios and sample guidance on friendly correspondence.
Mrs. Olive Boreia, missing since Thursday night, was found Saturday near her mother’s summer cottage in Elkhorn Wisconsin. She was near collapse and driven home in an automobile, assisted by Mrs. James Goudie and Mrs. Harvin. The 21 year old wife of a Chicago book operator staggered into the mother’s home at 3:15 AM.
Wilburson Oklahoma reports a Southern Pine Beetle infestation in Robbers' Cove State Park endangering about 15 000 pines. National Park Service notes over 1 000 trees removed since infestation began as the insect attacks upper canopy and destroys inner bark starving trees.
A quotation discusses limits of V as support for the feeble and notes driving age statistics. It states the safest age range for men is 20 to 30 and for women 20 to 49, reflecting generalized accident safety data.
John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers rebuked President Roosevelt’s stance on the steel strike and warned that labor’s friends face a reckoning at election time. He targeted Governor Davey of Ohio and Chicago Mayor Kelly, criticized federal funding, and accused Democratic lawmakers of stalling the wage hour bill. Continued on Page Three.
Senator Burke of Nebraska named Vice President Garner as his choice for the 1940 Democratic presidential nomination. He said Garner has the qualities of hard practical sense and pledged support for opposing a third term for Roosevelt.
Hamtramck Michigan operates child led traffic courts run by the Junior Safety Council. Twelve jurisdictions within schools hear violations from jaywalking to reckless walking. Penalties include added duty or loss of privileges. Officer Neuman and his dog Skippy helped spark the program.
No. 26. Doctor Treerick Reily, a wealthy physician, hears a troubling telephone claim that he was in an automobile incident last night. A law firm rep presses him with supposed license numbers and a witness report, insisting a suit may follow unless they visit. The doctor denies any accident as the mystery deepens.
In New Orleans cotton trading began Saturday with prices around 9.14 to 9.27 for mids, and close at 9.28 for middling. Other details indicate shifts in tea and fiber tones as the session progresses.
American British and French consuls demanded Saturday that Chinese land forces and Japanese warships withdraw from the vicinity of Shanghai's International Settlement and the French concession. They asked Chinese troops pull back to east of Pootung road and Japanese gun boats move beyond the Whangpoo seventh section to avoid the international area.
The Star corrects an error in yesterday's Hope edition about the Oglesby school faculty. The principal position was vacant and not filled at last Thursday's board meeting. the name of the next teacher was inadvertently moved beside the word principal on an otherwise blank form.
Attendant Cliff Liles of Lake Charles and Terrell Cornelius of Hope Ark present a 167 pound melon to James E. OBrien of Des Moines. The group, including chamber of commerce members, notes the fruit named Big Jim and plans to feature the image on Hope Arkansas stationery in future promotions.
Testimony in the Turner shooting case centers on the Dewdrop Inn where Cornelius was killed after Turner warned him to halt. Police and bystanders, including Bearden and Herndon, describe a struggle and two gunshots. Turner insists he acted believing Cornelius reached for a weapon as a spotlight illuminated him.
Sacramento reports a new law requires all trailer camps to be licensed and inspected. It guarantees at least 25 feet between sites and a shower bath for every 20 people, with clean water. Campers must remain at least 20 feet from the traveled highway.
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