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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1932
Page
2
A notice from The Associated Press and The Star outlines exclusive rights to dispatches and local news, and charges for tributes, memorials, or cards. It also states the newspaper disclaims responsibility for unsigned manuscripts or their return.
The Star outlines a program to use municipal power revenues for a county highway plan adding annual all weather roads while backing practical agricultural programs. It calls for farmer organizations to foster cooperative effort and supports continued state highway progress within a structured budget.
The piece argues that Germany’s refusal to disarm exposes the Versailles treaty as flawed. It notes reparations and military limits failed to restrain Germany and anticipates broader collapse of the treaty’s aims as global powers keep large armed forces.
The article notes Japan sets aside 40 million dollars to feed hungry peasants amid economic downturn. It suggests domestic distress could influence policy toward Manchuria and China, linking economic strain to ongoing military ventures and wartime costs.
The piece explains the immense physical strain of sustained speeds above 250 mph as shown by Jimmy Doolittle after winning the Thompson Trophy. It notes his right forearm stiffness from gripping the control stick for the 100 mile triangular course at over four miles a minute, illustrating the pilot’s endurance.
Ex mayor Jimmie Walker calls retirement the most expensive political funeral. John N. Garner jokes about train pictures. Hoover criticizes government workers’ activity as not political. Kaku Mori warns relations with the United States could worsen.
Colonel Raymond Robins, a famed public figure, vanished while en route from New York to the White House to meet President Hoover. The article recounts his daring service with the American Red Cross in Russia during 1917 18 and his adventurous career from the Alaska gold rush to Chicago social work and political leadership.
The article highlights Estelle Estelle Taylor, famed actress and former Mrs. Jack Dempsey, in a white evening wrap at a recent opening. It also recounts wartime dispatches, Bolshevik intrigue, and Colonel Robins’ postwar roles and remarks on Bolshevism.
Postmaster Jas R Green recounts a curious note written on the back of a postage stamp addressed to a North Mill Street young lady. Under magnification the message reads Hi there No I m not Scotch either This paper is hard to write on See you Tuesday night Bye Ivan.
London rasps a pause as Rupert the kangaroo escapes during a jungle movie shot in Bushey. Keepers search nearby woods while authorities monitor Whipsnade Zoo for a possible return. In local chatter a comic line about swimming and a remark about laws punctuates the odd tale.
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