Hope Defends Housing Talk Sparks Defense Area Debate
An authoritative letter from Little Rock quoted in the Star says Hope’s Defense Area proposal to relieve housing strains has failed. A county housing committee meeting is scheduled for Thursday night to discuss whether to pursue Defense Area designation and public discussion.
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Hope
Tiph
County Housing Committee
Hope Elty Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Yas
Wark
Proving Ground
Arkansas
Churchill Calls for More Naval Aid in War Review
London Prime Minister Winston Churchill, in a war review to the House of Commons, urged greater American naval help and warned Hitler could push the Atlantic toward a U S clash. He pledged adequate naval power for Atlantic and Indian oceans while noting needs in Russia and the Pacific and praising Allied coordination with the United States. Churchill said the battle of the Atlantic is not won and emphasized joint Anglo American and Soviet goals to curb Japan and defend Britain and Russia.
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Wineston Churchill
Ean
Adolf Hitler
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House of Commons
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Germany
Cranium Crackers Paints for Peace Comic Quiz
The page asks readers to recall the Roosevelt Churchill historic seas meeting and tests memory with four questions about peace points, warships, the eight point policy, family members present, and the intermediary believed to arrange the conference.
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Charchill
U. S
Jaicl Guwa
Roosevelt-Churchill
Churehyll
An Old Dream Becomes a Nightmare
Willis Thornton argues against a pan European union under Nazi Mussolini, warning it mimics a dangerous dream of order yet risks domination by a master race. He states Europe cannot be carved into a single state and urges studying the proposal to reveal its horror while promoting real freedom.
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Europe
Hitler
Mussolini
Berlin
Fray Cristobal de Quinones First NM Music Teacher
Fray Cristobal de Quinones, participant in the Onute expedition that founded San Gathriel in 1598, is noted as the first music teacher in New Mexico.
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Fray Cristobal de Quinones
Onute
San Gathriel
New Mexico
Housing Meet set for 8:30 p.m. Thursday in Hope
Hempstead County Defense Council Housing Committee to discuss resuming efforts to declare Hope a Defense Area amid housing moblem. Meeting chaired by J. P. Duffie with Civilian Military Council leader Talbot Feild Sr. Committee members listed. W. S. Daniel of Little Rock notes Hope not designated as a Defense Area, delaying Title Six operability.
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Hape
Hempstead County Defense Council
Hope City Hall
J. P. Duffie
Talbot Feild
Civilian Military Council
R. T. White
Bill Wray
Syd E. McMasd
London Plans Rapid Bomb Damage Repairs After Blitz
AP reports Britain readies a mobile unit to repair homes within ten minutes of a raid. By summer, 80,000 workers fixed 95 percent of London’s repairable damage, funded by 28 boroughs. 3,000 contractors in London, 1,000 more sought.
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Ernest Agnew
London
Ministry of Works
Provinces
Britain
Ministry of Health
Benefit at Church at Holly Grove pie supper
The Methodist church of Holly Grove will hold a pie supper Friday night September 12 at 7 30. The public is invited.
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Methodist Church
Holly Grove
Hope Bobcats Adopt 75 Cent Football Admission
The Star reports Hope Bobcats home football games will likely charge 75 cents general admission this season. Open Friday against Haynesville with six home games planned and potential to add one more for seven. Officials costs rise with a flat 15 dollar per game fee, shaping season-ticket bargains offsetting single-game prices. Sale of season tickets expected to start Wednesday or Thursday.
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Hope Bobest
Haynesville
Golden Tornado
Bobcats
Hope
Hope School Board
Arkansas High School
Ames
Little Rock
Tax deadline announced for September 30 at sheriff office
Frank Ward, chief office deputy in the sheriff's department, announced that September 30 is the deadline for payment of taxes including poll taxes. He urged prompt payment to avoid a last minute rush, noting the poll tax list will be used in state and county elections next summer.
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Frank Ward
Sheriff's Department
War Hits Many Queer Shops War Hits Many Queer Shops
Commerce Department notes war’s ripple effects on Pet shop trade facing shortages of canaries and cuttlefish bone as imports shift from Germany Italy and Japan. France bans new national films, while Canada blocks white-nail fives for motorists. story continues on page six.
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Sigrid Arne
Jack Stiimett
Washington
Commerce Department
Canaries
Ger
Japan
Italy
France
Bucs
Canada
Hope Junior Chamber of Commerce to Meet Tuesday
The Hope Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its September membership meeting at 8:30 this Tuesday night in Hope city hall. Members are requested to attend, and the meeting will be limited to one hour, according to President Vincent Foster.
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Hope Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hope City Hall
Vincent Foster
Nazis Thrown Back 16 Miles On Central Front
Soviet armies pursued broken remnants of a German force of 100000 as they advanced westward to Smolensk, reporting a 16 mile gain in two days and recaptured 150 square miles and 50 villages. Russian sources claimed major counter offensives, heavy losses for Germany, and advancing Red artillery near Yelnya.
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Black
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Pravada
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Red Army
New Lis
German Rail Shops Bombed in RAF Raid on Kassel
British officials say RAF raid on Kassel hit Henschel locomotive works and other western Germany targets including Muenster and Cherbourg. Most attackers reached their objective with two crew deaths in an accidental crash. Planes also attacked German occupied areas.
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Muenster
Germany
Cherbourg
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Shale
London
Masons to Confer Degree Tuesday Night
Whitfield Lodge No 238 will confer an entered apprentice degree Tuesday night at 7 30 all members urged to be present Dale Jones named Secretary replacing Henry Taylor J A L Carleson WM announced Ancient ox horns blown as war trumpets were forerunners of horns in modern bands and orchestras
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Whitfield Lodge
Will von Ter
Two Cafes Robbed In Hope With Small Change Stolen
The Hope Police Department reports two local cafes were robbed early Tuesday. At Star cafe on East Division Street robbers broke into a music box taking five or six dollars and cigarettes. Patrick's Cafe behind Young Chevrolet Co.A theft of one or two dollars from a music box occurred with cigarette losses. Both cafes were entered via back doors. A bicycle owned by Rey Chance was stolen from the Saenger theater front Monday. Police continue to investigate robberies and minor accidents, including two auto incidents on Third and Elm and Main streets.
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East Division Street
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Young Chevrolet Co
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Rey Chance
Saenger
Jaiz
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Southern Central Co
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Elm Streets
T. C. Tommey
F. E. Nolen
Main Street
Crackers Take Opening Game In Shaughnessy Playoffs
Atlanta Crackers defeated the Chattanooga Lookouts 6 to 2 in the opening Shaughnessy playoff game. Pitcher Bob Chipming earned the win for Atlanta, while Buck Marrow started for Chattanooga and Buck Olson used a pinch hitter late. Crackers hitters Emil Mailho Glock Burge Marshall Richards and others contributed multiple hits. Ontario is noted as the only Canadian province touching the Great Lakes.
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Bob Chipming
Atlanta Crackers
Chattanooga Lookouts
Lookouts
Buck Marrow
Crackers
Sparky Olson
Marrow
Ox Miler
Eigth
Lester Burger
Wilard Marshall
Burge
Emil Mailho
Glock
Marshall
Paul Richards
A Thought A living dog is better than a dead
A compact reflective line cites Ecclesiastes 4 4 about the value of life. The line contrasts vitality with death and offers a moral on choosing life enhancing paths over fatal outcomes explained in a brief, period tone.
Proving Ground Trailer Camp Nearing Completion at Southwestern Site
The W. E. Callahan Construction Company and the Constructing Quartermaster rapidly finish a modern trailer camp for 170 trailers at the Southwestern Proving Ground. 14 bath and wash houses serve residents with hot water, while six trailers share each house. Each lot includes 35 by 40 feet with gravel borders and grass lawns. A central 60 foot recreational hall, full city services, and individual electrical, water, and drainage access are planned. Vere Reynolds will manage the camp and aid registration. contact Hope Arkansas, telephone 540.
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Quartermaster
Vere Reynolds
South West
Reynolds
Hope
Arkansas
Roosevelt May Urge Force On Seas Policy
Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt will announce a policy to meet force with force on the high seas. The Steel Seafarer sinking near the Red Sea and other Axis attacks fuel a plan to keep open Icelandic communications and to open fire on hostile ships or aircraft between the United States and Iceland. Survivors from the Seafarer reached the Gulf of Suez while German claims of raids in the Suez area add to the crisis. Secretary Hull cautioned questions about attackers but did not name a nation.
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Ste Seafarer
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Hull
Man climbs Pikes Peak by Barr Trail on log brake
Colorado Springs report tells of George Butler, six feet four, fulfilling a secret ambition. He ascended Barr trail to the summit, taking nearly three days, then rode down the highway in six hours while dragging a log as a brake. He joked that onlookers thought him a nut.
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