Texan shot in hip by spa cafe operator
Walter R. Lott 24 of Houston was shot in the right hip by spa cafe operator P. D. Miedema near Hot Springs late last night. Miedema said Lott and Billy Young, 22 of Fort Worth, were attempting a punch board racket. Lott treated at Leolae hospital and Young booked on investigation. No charges against Miedema. Punch boards illegal in Arkansas.
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Committee Okays Acreage for Rice Growers
Washington April 1950 The house agriculture committee approves a bill to lift the 1950 tree acreage allotment by about 7 800 acres or half a percent of the original 1 193 000 acres The secretary of agriculture would assign the added acreage among rice states including Arkansas to distribute to new growers Rep Gathing D Ark said others would have little if any allotment
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Strangles Wife Slashes Own Throat in Colorado
Golden Colorado reports a 54 year old Ballinsville carpenter slashed his throat after confessing to strangling his wife Emmaline Rice, 44, near Albuquerque New Mexico on February 7. District Attorney Clement Hackethal says Rice claimed they drove there, quarrelled, and the body may lie in the Rio Grande or riverbank. investigators doubt Albuquerque as the site. Rice survived and was patched up.
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Notice in Chancery Court Hempstead Arkansas
In the Chancery Court of Hempstead County Arkansas Beto Rogers plaintiff Myvie Jean Rogers defendant Warning order The defendant must appear within thirty 130 days and answer the complaint The court seal and date March 1930 Clerk Onur Eynus seal Jolr T Wilson Jr solicitor for plaintiff James T West attorney April 1930 dates March 31 April 7 14 21
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Two Games to Be Played at Negro Park
Baseball doubleheader announced for Negro Park on Saturday April 8 with Helupe Regulars versus Orleans Creoles at 3 pm and Wet Springs at 4 pm. Admission five cents. Public invited to both contests.
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Riegal Takes Lead in Masters Golf Tourney
Augusta Ga April 7 The Masters field stars tried to break the spell of the championship course. Skee Riegel led with sub 70 in the first round as 65 players battled Augusta National yielding only a handful under par. Fireworks from Jim Ferrier Horton Smith Jimmy Demaret Lawson Little and Sam Snead highlighted the noisy start as others faltered on the tough 6900 yard layout.
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Cigarette Makers Say Advertising Practices Stopped
Washington reports that the government agency’s orders to Camels and Old Gold cigarette makers to stop certain ads were met with the reply that the practices were discontinued years ago.
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Daytime Radio Schedule With Mixed Programing
A fragmented timetable lists various shows and segments such as Sign On Rhythm Roundup Morning Devotional Sunrise Serenade and News of the Air. It references acts like Jolly Bakery Boy Helen Hall and Guy Lombardo with uncertain titles and dates, reflecting a 1940s era radio lineup.
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Amberley Manor Dinner Opens With Distant Tension
Clemency enters an opulent Amberley hall where Synne, Syrie, and Jon Amberley linger in atmospheric distance. Jon’s fragile appearance contrasts with Piers’ composed presence as Clemency observes a strained family tableau and a strained welcome. The scene ends with Jon’s silent recognition as the record ends.
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Masters Roundup Highlights Skee Riegel Leads Pace in Debut
Augusta April 7 Skee Riegel a rookie pro led the Masters practice with a 69 while still on six month probation before prize money. Lawson Little hot on his heels shot 70 and joked about putts and an eagle on 15. Other pros like Herbel Spears and Ray Wade Hill posted 70s as fashion notes and misc reports swirl around the tournament.
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Vincy Foster Wins Split Decision In Chicago Bout
A year ago Vincy Foster edged Chuck Taylor in a welterweight bout at Chicago in a close split decision. The bout highlighted Foster's enduring reach in the boxing scene while Taylor challenged him in a competitive match.
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Seems to Be Best to Know Your Neighbor
Oakland officials report a strange incident at Alameda zoo where a casual visit revealed the neighbors are sons. The event ended with the death of a seven year old bear cub named Simba after an accidental injury.
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Ghost Town Appears Near Pittsburgh as Plant Shuts
A drab village of 2900 people near Pittsburgh decays after a major plant closed last summer leaving most workers unemployed. The once busy community on the Ohio river mud flats five miles from Pittsburgh now sits in stillness as prospects of reopening fade. Local poultry farms in the area formerly supported steady work with Brown Leghorn and Black Minorca chickens laying white eggs.
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Ex Officer Sentenced Three Years in Manslaughter Case
Batesville April 7 21 a Independence county circuit court jury convicted police officer Jess Long of voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Tom Williamson a 27 year old Barnsville filling station operator during a June street confrontation Long testified the shooting was in self defense the jury reduced an initial first degree murder count to manslaughter imposing a three year term Williamson widow testified urging the shooting was necessary to save her husband Long and another officer had stopped a party after a barbecue. both officers left the force following the incident.
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Leopold II Considers Abdication Amid Belgian Crisis
Grussels April 7 Exiled King Leopold II indicated in a message from Switzerland that he would be willing to abdicate if restored to the throne. He urged Van Zeeland to form a stable government with a responsible majority as the Liberal Party congress opposed Leopold’s return. Van Zeeland faces resign or appoint a sovial Christian cabinet after a tight parliamentary vote.
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Telegraph Wires Across U S Reach Two Million Miles
Estimates place the United States with roughly one third of the world’s telegraph wires totaling about two million miles, reflecting the rapid growth and spread of telecommunication infrastructure.
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Bobcats Take 3rd Victory of Season
The Hope Bobcat baseball team earned its third win of the season with a 7-1 victory over Saratoga. Edsel Nix allowed few hits and fanned several batters as McJunkins and Phillips struggled for Saratoga. Six errors by Saratoga proved costly while Hope played nearly flawless defense. The Bobcats travel to Prescott on Thursday at 3 15 p.m.
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Arkansas Teams Beaten in Baseball Play
Arkansas university and college teams faced heavy losses to out of state rivals. Tulsa defeated Arkansas 4-1 in tennis as Tulsa won three of four singles and both doubles. Arkansas Tech fell 7-1 to Iowa in Russellville. Arkansas State lost 11-15 at Memphis State. Hendricks led intra state scoring at 12 points.
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Irish Minister Gets Warmer Reception in Washington
Northern Ireland premier Sir Basil Brooke arrived in the United States to renew wartime ties with American servicemen and businessmen. At National Airport he said demonstrations in New York showed Irish Americans favoring a united Ireland, while he emphasized Northern Ireland remains part of the United Kingdom.
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