Hope seniors hear tale of journalism and war lessons
A Hope High School Career Day feature recounts a writer’s memory of 1922 journalism class exercises in New York. The tale centers on a devastating fire that killed a tramp, the aunt’s rush to bury him, and a teacher’s lesson about how sensational livestock losses can mislead reporting. Churchill quotes frame reflections on Soviet dictatorship and democracy’s fragility.
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Hope Business
Southwest Arkansasigh School
Hope High School
New York
Chicago
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
New York Herald
Herald-Tribune
Charles Cooner
Crafé
Wisconsin Repeals Sohomargarine Tax Bill
The Wisconsin House passed a bill repealing internal Sohomargarine taxes and sent it to the Senate where final enactment is expected. The move ends a clash over tariffs between states and supports dairy interests amid praise for Senator J. W. Fulbright. The piece criticizes the Supreme Court's role.
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Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
J. W. Fulbright
United States Supreme Court
Cong
Tan
Youth Center Elects New Officers
Members of Mone Youth Center unit elected William Martin president for the coming year with Roger Barbaree as vice president and Claudette Doyle as secretary. Officers-at-large include Nolan Stanford Jimmy Compton Armage Marilyn Shiver. Barbara Smithy heads decorating. Entertainment and snack bar committees named. plans set for first anniversary celebration featuring farm clothing and square dancing.
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Mone Youth Center
William Martin
Roger Barbaree
Claudette Doyle
Nolan Stanford
Jimmy Compton
Arm Bage
Marilyn Shiver
Barbara Smithy
Nantette Williams
Ralph Warren
Faminy Doyle
Unity Baptist Revival Set to Begin Sunday
Sunday, April 3 marks the start of a revival meeting at Unity Baptist Church here. Services will be conducted daily by the pastor and music will be organized by Ada Massey. The public is invited.
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Unity Baptist Church
Music
Ada
Massey
Teddy Jones
Hope Fair Park
Extend McArthur Plan in South China
Boston April 2 4 Harold E Stassen urged a Asia wide MacArthur plan patterned after the Marshall Plan to bolster southern China and Asia with at least a billion dollars a year. He argued aid should fund local projects and private enterprise, not central government, to resist communism. Churchill praised the address to a 14000 audience at MIT.
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Boston
Harold E.stagsen
China
Asia
University of Pennsylvania
Winston Churchill
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston Garden
Stassen
Stalin
Hitler
Europe
iAsia
Japan
Burma
Marshall
Truman
Soviet
Russia
Sommae
United Nations
Churchill
M. T
Stagsen
Rent Ceilings Lifted in Four States
Washington announces lifting of rent ceilings on 6500 dwelling units in four states. Housing Expediter Tighe Woods says 89 other areas in 23 states will be considered within a week. Rents may be reimposed if market rises. Local boards told to enforce new ceilings while provisions ease enforcement in decaled areas.
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Washington
Alabams
Woods
Pollard Gets 99 Years for Killing Baby
William Morris Pollard, 26, sentenced to 99 years in Missouri state penitentiary for second degree murder in the death of a 2 month old baby. He had a history of mental illness and had stated the child died after crying. Police reports link him to a dresser-drawer death in a downtown hotel in Huntington, West Virginia, while the mother was visiting her husband in a state hospital. Court psychiatrists found him sane but prone to psychotic episodes.
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St. Louis
William Morris Pollard
Missouri State Penitentiary
Pollard
Chicago
Joseph Edward Nichols
Joseph Nichols
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Chillicothe. O
Nichols
Voters to Name New City Officials in Arkansas
Arkansas voters will choose city leaders and decide on annexation and parking meters in municipal elections next Tuesday. Hot Springs faces six mayoral hopefuls and aldermen with one woman and a Negro among the contenders. Jonesboro backs five candidates for mayor. Paragould sees three for mayor plus three aldermen and annexation votes. Little Rock’s Mayor Wassell runs unopposed, North Little Rock backs Ross Lawdon, Stuttgart names Fred Wilcox, and El Dorado selects A C Noel amid a city manager proposal.
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Arkansas
Genpal
Mijor
Hot Springs
North Little Rock
Jonesboro
Stuttgart
Paragould
Conway
el Dorado
Fayetteville
Blytheville
Camden
Little Rock
Pine Bluff
Fort Smith
Earl Ricks
Arkansas National Guard
William Selz Jr
J. B. Johns
Joe Davidson
Frank Carpenter
Floyd Housley
George Haering
Gladys Thornton
L. C. Woods
Roy Penix
Penix
Sydney Cameron
Hubert Bosler
Hubert Sanderson
John States
Val Lucas
J. Harry McPherson
Ike Wilcackson
Donald Cox
Arthur Pillow
Tn Little Rock
Sam Wassell
Ross Lawdon
Elder Johnson
Fred Wilcox
Howard Horst
Rice Capital
A.C. Noel
Arkansas Power and Light Company
Wil
Jon M. Shackleford
Mrs Heart Seeks Life Advice in Public Appeal
Oklahoma City on April 20 Mrs Heart plans a sanitarium stay to escape the strain of a secret life and a death problem. She faces heart trouble with about a year to live and asks readers how to spend a $10,000 bequest. The Daily Girl's appeal drew coast to coast responses and news wires note the public response.
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Oklahoma City
Heart
Daily Girla
Human
Associated Press
Red Cross and Army Tied to Baby Adoption Scheme
An affidavit in general sessions court accuses the army and Red Cross of backing a nationwide baby mill to place illegitimate children of army nurses. The filing seeks dismissal of baby adoption racket charges against Alice Satterthwaite, a corset seller and former social worker, who allegedly aided 40 couples in adopting babies she claimed were through a free service. The document alleges Red Cross nursing leaders approved her work, with army knowledge, to help pregnant nurses place their infants. The case was adjourned to Friday as the district attorney prepares a response.
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New York
ses_sions
Army
Red Cross
Alice P. SatterthiWaite
General Sessions
Curtis K. Frank
Frank
Satterthwaite
Qwen Wn. Bohan
Scout Pact 90 to Meet 7 15 Monday Night
Cub Scout Pack No 10 sponsored by First Baptist church will meet Monday at 7 15 p m at the church educational building. Leader James Irkhead announced all officers parents and cubs should attend as merit badges will be awarded.
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First ‘Baptist Church
James Irkhead
No Enemy of Russia Says Churchill
Winston Churchill stated he is no enemy of the Russian people while aboard the Queen Mary en route to England. He said Britain and America grieve that Russian soldiers were misled by their government and speculated that events are teaching more than words of men.
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Russia
Churchill
New York
Winston Churchill
England
Ihir i
Sal
America
Arkansan Traveler Receives Harsh Sentence After Cafeteria Shooting
Orlando police report Arkansas winter visitor C D Lemon, 63, told by City Court Judge Cambron to leave town or face 100 dollars in fines and 120 days in jail after shooting a cafeteria waiter at the Traymore. Lemon, who carried a .25 caliber pistol, fired but hit no one as breakfast patrons fled. He was jailed for carrying a concealed weapon and firing in a public place. fined 50 dollars and given 60 days on each count with suspended sentences if he departed. Chief J C Stone noted Lemon’s claim that back home everyone carries due to feuds.
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Orlando
Fla
C.D. Lemon
Charles Cambron
Lemon
Emion
Sidon
White Qunty
Ark
Traymore
J. C. Stone
Stone
St. ‘Clair Patilck
Cambron
Mrs Heart Advised to Travel World Wide in Final Year
A columnist urges Mrs. Heart a middle aged widow with $10,000 to spend her last year traveling the world. The plan includes England, France, Berlin, Capri, the Holy Land, Cairo, Calcutta, China, Japan, and the Philippines, with companionship from a needy youth, to gain life experience and lasting memories before death. The piece frames travel as a discovery and moral education that honors a life lived.
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Berlin
Isle of Capri
Naples
Tiberius
Rome
Holy Land
Pyramids
Cairo
Canary Land
Tania
Calcutta
China
Namor
Japan
Philippines
America
Meera
Senators Seek Final Approval of Europe Recovery Bill
Washington April 2 Senate leaders press toward final approval of the 5.52 billion European Recovery program despite many amendments. An attempt by Taft and Russell to cut foreign aid by 10 percent was defeated 54 to 23. Debate on further changes continues as Brewster seeks to suspend Netherlands aid over Indonesia conflict.
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Washington
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Russell
D-Ga
Taft Russell
Lucas of Miinois
Lucas
Europe
Gillette
Town
Wherry
Nebraska
Matt
Brewster
R-Me
Netherlands
Indonesia
Churchill at Best Holds Audience in MIT Convocation
Churchill wowed a 14,000 strong MIT audience with a brisk performance and a moving, bold address. He received a gold beaver key from Otto Kirchner and an honorary lectureship from MIT president Killian, then led the crowd in a Marine Hymn finale.
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Boston
Winston ! Churchill
United States
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
America
Britain
Churchill
Harold EB. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Stassen
Tech
Otto Ernest Kirchner
Tulsa
Okla
Science Institute
James QR. Killian, Jr
Killian
Andy
I. T
U. S. Marine ‘Band
Heaven
Western Powers Propose Action Over East bloc Rights Violations
Washington reports three strongly worded notes to Hungary Romania and Bulgaria demand treaty compliance on human rights and religious liberty with Canada backing. If rejected Britain and the United States may seek a three member commission under allied treaties or escalate to the United Nations, following Secretary Acheson’s push against Eastern European tyranny.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Canada
United Nations
Cardinal Mindszenty
State Department
Acheson
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Moscow
United Nations Security General
United Nations Security Council
Ex-Resident of Hope Dies in Ada Oklahoma
Hall Goad about 45 native of Hempstead died at his home in Ada Oklahoma last night. He lived in Hope many years. Survived by wife and three brothers Lester of Hope Je wel of Little Rock and Merley of Idabel and a sister Mrs Curtis Nelson of Ashdown.
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Boy Goad
Hempstead
Ada
Oklahoma
Hal
Hope
Lester
Jewel
Little Rock
Merley
Idabel
Curtis Nelson
Ashdown
Ouachita Project Wins Approval For Year Round Navigation
Washington reports the river navigation plan up the Ouachita and Black rivers won approval from the rivers and harbors board. A $9,000,000 proposal would create year round navigation from the Black River mouth to Camden, Arkansas, with congressional consideration likely. Senator McClellan said the project is badly needed to aid transportation and regional industrial growth. Representative Harris hailed the decision as a great victory and reversal of earlier findings.
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Washington
Ouachita River
Havana
U. S. Engineers
Aurinversy
South Arkansans
Harris
D-Ark
U. S. Army Engineers’ Rivers and Harbors Board
Black River
Louisiana
Ouachita
Arkansas
Chief of Army Engineers
Congress
McClellan
Camden
Ark
KXAR to Go on Air Half Hour Earlier
KAAK will start broadcasting at 5 30 a m on Monday April 4, with manager L B Tooley announcing the change to draw early listeners during spring and summer. The new schedule was adopted unanimously while sign off remains 11 p m.
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KAAK
L. B. Tooley
World War II Allied ministers meet in Washington for postwar planning
Washington April 2 0 ministers from all pact powers met in a historic huddle to map grand strategy for the western front against the Communists. The group includes Ernest Bevin of Britain and Schuman of France, and they discussed a council treaty and a defense group while noting Germany issues need further talks before any decision.
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Washington
Atlantic
Tase
Barreach
Lems
Toda
United States
Senati
Departmenta
Cohatitation Avenue
Ernest Bevin
Britai Acheson
Schuman
France
Lester BE
Pearson
Dana Paul-Henipaak
Belgium
Violence in New York Cab Strike Sparks Arrests and Walkout
In New York City a general cab drivers strike led to scattered violence and arrests as 38,000 workers faced walkouts across transportation. Police quelled clashes while CIO Transport Workers union reported a settlement for some airline related duties. Brewery operations slowed with workers seeking higher wages and benefits.
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Associated Press
sNew
York City
Toxivab
Oty
Transportation Fielay
Speratoratt
Ne Jersey Breweries
Milschi
Brooklyn
New York
CIO Transport Workers Union
Airlne
B. American
Atlantic and Pacific
Sere
New ‘York
Buffalo
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