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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1948

Page

4

Our Daily Bread on Economic Policy and Free Enterprise

A columnist critiques government price controls and policies argued by the Council of Economic Advisors. He warns against labor and capital restrictions, arguing prosperity came from free enterprise, competition, and incentives rather than centralized control and police-state measures. He contends postwar growth requires capital, risk-taking, and political restraint.

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McClellan Files for He Election Nomination

Senator McClellan files for the party nomination for United States Senate by submitting pledges to Secretary Hull and paying filing fees, with party caucus backing noted. He plans to announce a formal campaign launch to the press in May after completing financial and organizational steps in Arkansas.

McClellan Tunneralle Offier United States C. G. Hull State Harvey Wmus Stateocratic Central Committee Clay McClellan Arkansas United States Senate Ding

Roundup Club Meet Draws Large Local Crowd

An event at 6 30 p m drew a large crowd as the Roundup Club held a Thursday night roundup at the park. Organizers promoted a lively evening with anticipated turnout and community participation amid light turnout for the rural county.

Bairpark

Fragmented 19th Century Teas and Services Mentioned

A garbled OCR fragment references Rev W A Gowen addressing a group, local officials and bank officers, and a pulpy note about services at a Saenger theater. It mentions Te ai Wwnnship, Hemp A thes, Bank of Columbus officers, and a pool contest at the Anthony hotel Beaver Culé with mountain and fish imagery. The text is fragmented with many unreadable words and names.

W. A. Gowen Iofety Club L Wolff Teai Cwevit Pi'e Conklin Fazenda Saenger Ans Cmviesius Bank of Columbus Pryusidmil G. S. Wilson J. S. Wilson Cash RC Start and Assistan Hier George Muresy Syes

Bathhouses at Municipal Pool Approved by City Council

With the swimming season near, the city council approved purchasing equipment and hiring a contractor to build bathhouses at the Fairpark Municipal pool. A permanent tire bathhouse is planned to be ready by the May opening. The pool is ready and work depends on contractor availability. The council also passed an ordinance requiring special approval for industrial construction in residential areas after residents near Divis ion and Pine Streets urged a pasteurizing plant be built nearby. Aubrey Wilson, a local dairyman, was granted a permit last week for a milk pasteurizing plant. The group agreed to donate 109 to the VFW to complete payment for a portable iron lung, with the county agreeing to match. The Water and Light Plant Manager discussed reducing rates for air conditioning, and the council will hire a specialist to develop an air conditioning rate. The council will cooperate with civic clubs on entrance signs, and gate receipts for the Merchants Softball team were referred to the Park Committee. Permission was given to Coach Nolan Tolet to fence the ball diamond stands for fan protection. Proposals for electrical lines south of Shover Springs were referred to C. 0. Thomas.

Fairpark Municipal Pool Board of Public Ratiairs Hempstead Water and Light Plant Manager Co Thomas Council Fred Robinson Merchants Nolan Tolelt

Annexation Issue Passes With 86 Votes Cast

In yesterday's general election less than 160 ballots were cast with 81 in favor of annexing a large area east of North to the City of Hope and five opposed. The measure moves to the county court for hearing and approval before final city council passage, potentially adding 200 to 400 residents. Nominated officials include City Attorney John P. Vesey and City Recorder Mrs. Charles Reynerson, along with Aldermen Dale Jones Joe Jones Bo Cain and Harvey Barr and Trustees Charles Wylie Robert LaGrone J. Pat Diffie and W. W. Compton, with ward tallies showing mixed results.

City Recorder Charles Reynerson Dale Jones Joe Jones Bo Cain Harvey Barr Charles Wylie Robert LaGrone J. Pat Diffie W. W. Compton Warz Ware Tovel

March police activities report by City Chief Tate

The March police activities summarize arrests for drunks, speeding, assault and battery, gambling, untaxed liquor, concealed weapons, blocking sidewalks, and other traffic violations. Investigations ongoing include arrests from the previous month, with several cases to be tried or continued. Cash bonds and fines totaled $1,186 and overall collections reached $374,530 with other items including crash hauling and fingerprint records.

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Tuesday Hottest Day of Season at 84 Degrees

A local record lists Tuesday as the hottest day of the season with a high near 84 degrees. The day reached a low around 60 degrees, marking a warm trend with a previous high of 82 degrees on March 20.

Hees Yy Wits

LaGrone and Franks Elected to School Board Posts

Robert LaGrone was re elected as Hope School Board president and Clifford Franks was renominated secretary in a routie session of the group at night in a meeting that reshaped local governance. The brief session named new officers and reaffirmed leadership roles among board members.

LaGrone Franks Robert LaGrone Hope School Board Clifford Pranks Mack Devire

Snyder Top Speaker at Red River Meeting

Secretary of the Treasury Snyder spoke at the Red River Valley Improvement Association in Shreveport Louisiana on April 7. He urged tax policy to serve permanent national interests, criticized a recent income tax cut as harmful to solvency and economic security, and warned against hasty tax reductions before determining total outlays and foreign aid needs. He called for prudent budgeting, debt reduction, and cautious public spending.

Shreveport Secretary of the Treasury Snyder Red River Valley Improvement Association Congress Tha Redoury Barger

Reserve Officers to Meet April 8 at VFW Hut

Reserve officers of Kmnp sipad County are urged to attend a meeting on Thursday April 1943 at 7:45 pm at the VFW Hut. A supper will be served and a film about the Nove mendy Tywasion will be shown. Local officials will present updates on Universal Traine and the Jyilitarian. Attendees arriving by transport should meet at Uy Disrerel Cafe at 7:45 pm.

Dow Mempstead Coutly United States Kmnpsipad Col Sawallish Twniversal Traine Jyilitarian Tastis Roy Ulliver Shold Ie Uy Disrerel

Stassen Tops Wisconsin Delegates In GOP Primary Fight

Harold Stassen wins a smashing victory in Wisconsin as he leads in Milwaukee and statewide delegate contests. MacArthur bids struggle with Stassen for seven at large delegates while Dewey earns no delegates. The count shows Stassen ahead in district races and observers speculate on MacArthur quitting the race.

Milwaukee Harold HE Stassen Wisconsin Douglas MacArthur Ilis MacArthur BlacArthur Milwaukee County Stass Walter Jd. Kohler, Jr Law Stassen George Greeley Fred R. Zimmerman Miller R-Neb Washington Wisonsin Lansing Hoyt Hoyt Minneapolis Minnesota Thomas J. Dewey Goa New York Dewey

Arkansas flood control work recommended in House committee

Expenditures for multiple flood control projects in Arkansas and adjacent areas were recommended by the appropriations subcommittee and move to the full committee. Major item is 24 002 000 dollars for Bull Shoals reservoir on the White River, with House and Senate adjustments listed for many reservoirs and levees across Arkansas. A separate note mentions Yates Pool oil production in western Texas from 1926 data.

Washington Arkansas As Penis Bull Sheets White River House Red River Denison Dam Bayou Bodeau Worfork Bull Shoals Narrows Blakiey Mountain Nimrod Crawford County Carden Bottom Morriston Conway County Little Rock Little Hock Senate Mississippi Overton-Red River Louisiana T the Yates Pool Texas

Sid Caesar Turns Machine Age Gags Into Broadway Hit

New York on April 7 Sid Caesar a leading comedian of the machine era rose from a $17 weekly theater doorman to star in Make Mine Manhattan. He performs “double talk” imitating subway turnstiles and a hand grenade, and is developing a skit about the life of a White-walled tire. He stresses voice training and daily gym work to protect his singing voice, while crafting machine age material and penny slot machines for his act.

New York Sid Caesar Sid Manhattan Ubie Scones Cindy's Cal Gulard Giume Lesnis wWoan Sido Mos Liehiasa Isin Tury Nely

Honor Roll Students for Both Junior and Senior High School Announced

The nine weeks honor roll for Tunior and Seniorth School was announced by Principal Ki. E. Baker. The list includes both A and B honor roll students with grades across 6th through 12th, naming multiple students by grade and including a mix of first and last names.

Tunior Ki. E. Baker Billy Gentry Ann Housioy Audrey Light Jan Moses Mary Beth Routon Barbara Taylor Jacqueline Hicks Jacqueline Holt William Henry Martin Marilyn Shiver Caroline Hawthorne Wilma Coigman Nina Lee Harris Carolyn Marth Osborne Jewell Dale Pruitt Ronald Richards Frances Weisenberger Jack White Nelda Jo Thompson Polly Jo Compton Lou Ahn Barr James Watson Compton Herbert Dougan Richard Duffie Charlotte Hovbs Joy Kennedy Monty Monts Margaret Moran Laquita Garner Charlene Rogers Eugene Smiley Nolin Stanford Charlotte Tarpley Marjorie Nell Warren Dorothy Bullock

Council Urges Standby Rationing and Wage-Price Controls

President Truman’s Council of Economic Advisers today urged standby rationing and wage price controls as more necessary than three months ago. Chairman Edwin G Nourse and others presented the quarterly report to Truman and signaled potential cabinet discussion Friday. The council favored immediate selective controls and warned against broad new curbs unless inflationary pressures demand them.

Washington Truman Council of Economic Advisers Edwin G. Nourse Nourse U. S Russia Congress Wolcatt R-Miebt House Barking Committee White House

Guernsey Junior Class Play Set for Thursday

Guernsey junior class to present a school play Thursday in the high school auditorium under Florence Bartley. Wyndolene Campbell plays Lite Nari, an uneducated but decent heroine, with Doyle Maywards Ned Blake and Dale Markettys as villains and Paul Downst as the lighthouse keeper. Curtain time is 140, with acts by Arkaneis Play Boys and local entertainers for accompaniment.

Apap Guernsey Igh Selwal Mes Florence Barttey Lite Wyndolene Campbell Nandsane Ned Blake Doyle Maywerds Crafly Fojun Jin Adeatselin Pacu Arkaneis Plawboys Joes Venting Lee Paul and Avis Mawis Irit Givensey Sebuul July Medtuy

Court Asked to Drop Order to End Coal Strike

WashingtonApril7 John L Lewis asked a federal court to throw out an order requiring him to end the coal strike A hearing was set for Monday before Judge T Alan Goldsborough who fined Lewis for contempt in a prior strike The government planned to seek a contempt citation for ignoring the order and to request a preliminary injunction to replace the restraining order The petition contends the Taft Hartley act national emergency provisions are invalid The case centers on the union and operators negotiations hinted earlier but progress appeared unlikely The Justice Department prepared papers for action pending Clark's guidance and a show down on enforceable terms

Washington John L Lewis Dudge T. Alan Goldsborough Goldsborough Justice Department United Mine Workers Department Matthew F. McGuire UMWA Harison Combs Combs Clark Justice McGuire Tier

Reds Losing Ground in Italy Campaign Says Observer

An American observer reports the Communists are losing ground in Italy ahead of April 1 parliamentary elections. He cites timing of anti Communist drives and speculation over Trieste's return, plus threats to the Marshall Plan causing splits in the Italian General Labor Confederation.

Rome Anvil Laily Amer Italy Trieste Thaly Russia United States Labor Confederation I ‘He Geminities Confederation Ecooimiliea Groly Mulia

Berlin crisis reports strand in tense four power talks

A Soviet move to form a four power Berlin governing body is noted alongside British and American reactions. Reports claim Russia snubbed fuel and housing committees while expanding traffic controls between Berlin and Soviet zones. Der Tagesspiegel cites German limits, Ber Zeitung notes possible welcome if neg controls restrain tensions. The piece emphasizes the core union remains unchanged despite bluffs. Continued on page two.

Boul Pepin Alec Ision Berlin Kommaldantura Germ der Tagesspieg Thaly Blufé Tringpart Bver Phe Asgur Mion Commis

Military School Student Probed in Slaying

Detectives questioned numerous faculty and students at Bolles Military School after the body of nurse Mrs Ann Lewis was found in the infirmary, badly beaten and set afire. Investigators said she had been raped and beaten to death with a heavy glass ash tray, with blood near the scene. Officers sought her former husband and questioned staff as cadets, many away on spring vacation, were brought in for questioning. The Florida Military Academy site overlooks the St Johns River, dating to 1933.

Jacksonville Plasv Dea Aia Ann Lewis Bgs Fasable Bolles W. Lewis Chicago Cosme' Anlesmany Gene Griffin Sheriff's Office Griffin Lewis Th S Chool Mark Bradley Athl Py Pass Tropic Shrubnery St. Johns River Pic Florida Tt Inter Florida Militaryademy Boiles School

Clay Approves Wage Hike for German Workers

Berlin reports that Lucius Day announced approval in principle of a general wage increase for German workers in the American zone. The U S military governor authorized joint negotiating machinery with unions and employers to set wage rates, with Clay acting to secure four power approval after prior efforts failed.

Berlin Lucius Day Hom U. S O Clay

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Alex. H. Washburn Sen Roundup Club Athony Hotel Beaver SCM Ube Dope Auditork 3. B. McMalon Publica VFW Hut Blevins Juniors Jay Joy Leass Mfyna Eels Joy Murs ERP Iniga ‘Setephoiw Paul C. Hoffman Studebaker Corporation Mb. Hoffman Arkansas Flood Control Cnesal Guy Strons Yonkers Doarman Wali Reds Clay Baeyulopedia
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