Rotary draws Bill Wray for fourth time
In a weekly drawing to assign the task to a member who missed the prior meeting, Bill Wray received the assignment on the fourth draw. A wag remarked that if the pattern continued, they might keep drawing until it reached him, joking that Washburn’s dog would then get the Rotarians’ goat.
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Prescott Learns New Football Playoff System Anoints District 7
At a Prescott meeting a new football playoff framework was adopted this week removing the Big 16 and designating District 7 as the strongest in Arkansas. The districts are reclassified into AA, A and B with district games required and Hope on four-game schedule. District 7 comprises Miller La tch Layette Columbia Calhoun Union Ouachita Dallas Pike Howard Sevier Hempstead Nevada Little River. Classified: AA El Dorado Camden Hope Texarkana Smackover Fordyce. A Arkadelphia Magnolia Nashville Prescott Gordon De Queen Horatio. B Fairview Camden Ashdown Foreman Murfreesboro Dierks Norphlet Mineral Springs Amity Bearden.
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Telegraphers union files 30 day strike notice nationwide
The Commercial Telegraphers Union on behalf of 50,000 Western Union workers served a 30-day Smith Connally strike notice. CTU president Jesse A. Payne sent copies to President Truman, the Labor Department, and the National Labor Relations Board accusing a total collapse of collective bargaining.
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Demands for safety for miners win congressional aid promise
Lewis urged stronger safety measures for miners before a House Labor subcommittee session lasting six hours. UMW president testified, pressing Congress to seek removal of Interior Secretary Krug, but President Truman defended Krug and signaled no intent to fire him.
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Bell Co May Try Radio Phone Experiment Here
Bell Telephone Company plans trial radio telephone experiments in the local area this month. Officials say the test will explore automatic connections and long distance reception to gauge feasibility for broader service.
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