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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1952
Page
2
Real estate advertisement outlines multiple properties for sale or financing options. Listings mention prices around 4800 and 4240, FHA balances, monthly payments, equity, and cash options. Properties include various room counts, modern features, frontage on pavement, and mentions of furnaces and drainage. Contact Foster-Bellis Real Estate for more information.
Panmunjom talks stall as top officers fail to agree on terms. UN negotiator C Tyner Way briefs and awaits further meetings to hash out supervision and prisoner exchange details. Allies select a liaison for future talks as both sides inch toward a potential Korea armistice plan.
Hope High School's baseball team secured a 3 run win in a one hit game over Minerval Springs. Richard Duffle pitched well, helping Hope score two in the first and one in the second inning while Rites led the batting with two hits.
Arnall warns of a potential nationwide steel strike set for April 8 as union leaders and industry spokesmen confer. He and allies press for bargaining to avert disruption amid government and industry efforts to stabilize prices and avoid a strikes impact.
The article notes former President Truman’s finances, suggesting he will live modestly after leaving office. It mentions his pension, or lack thereof, and contrasts pay and expenses during the White House years with expected private life. It hints at cabinet changes and staff shifts with a new administration.
Los Angeles reports a scatter of comments from Cleveland Indiana players about hitting, slumps, and the coming season. Luke Farter Larry Doby and Al Trogen are cited for potential power while discussions include fears of slumps and the expectation of strong defense and timely hitting.
In Trenton on April 1 in the New Jersey State Prison a warded wing riot ended after convicts seized a wing, tore fixtures, and held hostages. Guards used hoses and the warden faced objects as he urged surrender. two ringleaders surrendered with others and were placed under guard. Motive cited dissatisfaction over prison treatment and a protest over a feud.
Tax collections in Arkansas show an uptick as the state reports increased revenue during the first four months. Officials note about $5,000 in additional receipts, with the Bureau of Revenue underscoring rising federal tax contributions across the region.
Kansas star Clyde Lovellette, a senior set to graduate in spring, weighs pro options and indicates interest in joining the Phillips Oilers or other AAU teams. He has drawn NBA draft interest if he goes pro, and teams like Fort Wayne, Boston, Milwaukee, and Philadelphia have shown pursuit. Lovellette, famed for his 1,000 career points and 28.1 per game average, is balancing basketball with future plans.
Stengel foresees a strong season for the New York Yankees despite injuries to key players. He predicts the infield will adjust with Coleman possibly opening at second if he serves, McDougald moving to third, and Collins at first. pitching strength rests with Rasch, Allie, and Lopat.
Gov McMath was honored in several Appreciation Day events. In Poinsett County residents held a McMath Appreciation Day, while Madison County and Loran County groups plan similar tributes. An event is set for Pogahontes and Paris in the coming night.
DeQueen voters approved installing parking meters in a close election held yesterday. The measure passed 367 to 300, reflecting local demand for managed curb use and revenue for city services.
Birmingham Barons aim for the Southern Association title as AL Vincent, their new manager, preaches surprise tactics and base running to lift the club from bridesmaid status. GM Eddie Glennon scouts Boston Red Sox farm talent to shore up pitching and outfield while vet stars Marv Rackley and Tommy OBrien anchor the lineup.
A series of church programs and events announced for early April includes Zion CME and Mt Zion CME in Texarkana, Mt Sina Methodist, Oak Grove Baptist Rally Day with all day services and dinner on the grounds, and American Legion post parties. Bethel AME sponsors a Shorter College calendar rally with a list of local workers. funding supports North Little Rock’s Shorter College.
Fort Smith police chief Pink Shaw resigned effective immediately after a seven year tenure. Mayor Jack Pace accepted the resignation and declined comment. A citizen committee had recently criticized relations between the force and Camp Charlie personnel, and Pace said a new chief would be appointed within a few days.
Boxing results report across cities with multiple bouts. Notable decisions include outpoints and knockouts for fighters in New York New Orleans Portland and Newark, detailing ages, weights and locations. Bob Stecher Charley Goulart and Ralph Jones appear among the listed outcomes.
The Hempstead Chancery Court Board of Directors of Hempstead Sooney Levee District No 1 issues a notice to named defendants and all others with interest that suit is filed in Hempstead County Arkansas to collect levee taxes shown against each landowner. The list includes owners, their lands, and the amounts due.
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