Post Office Posture on Free Press and Postal Rates
An Arkansas Press association editorial argues against heavy private printing costs and highlights how government mail policies subsidize newspapers. It notes stamps are cheaper for newspapers, defends free press as essential to democracy, and calls for reform in government paper supplies and GPO operations to curb losses.
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Sugsit
Orin
Pearse
Hitler
Mussolini
Ree
Peron
Argentina
la Presa
America
Jessy Mail
Cartier Boy
Jovds
Todo
Post Office
Arkansas Press Association
Abiqta (Ga
Leon Smith
Thomaston Gat Kree
Soith
Wutley
Smith
Aslania
Georgia
Noc
GPO
Arkansas
Talent Night at Washington School
The Hemsfeid County Teachers Association hosts an annual Talent Night in the Lin Gala High School gymnasium at Washington Ark on Thursday night April 12 at 8 o clock. Admission is four dollars to represent with not more than a certain number. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemsfeid County Teachers Aesociation
Lin
Washington, Ark
reEaph School
Mew Dope on Prices Aceived Hore
A fragmentary notice from the bank reports manager J. I. Adeblong announcing new price information and a public office statement. The readable text mentions the bank and the official in charge but lacks full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muucree
J. I. Adeblong
Negro on Jury Here for First Time in Years
In Hempstead County the term sees a black juror serve for the first time in decades. James Conway, a Black man, is found guilty of burglary and grand larceny and receives a total seven years, with sentences running concurrently. Fellow jurors include George Bouldin and Most Verger, both Black, as Luther Log Hightower faces a carnal abuse case.
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Tme
Hempstead
James Conway
George Bouldin
Host Hope
Hope
Luther Log Hightower
Wildcat Test Drilling In Hempstead Nevada Areas
A permit is issued to Weaver and Johnson for a wildcat at 760 east and 150 feet south of NW NW NE 20-95-26W Hempstead county. Nevada county has two new locations Willisville area where L P Weaver No 1 drilled shallow point, and J B Downs Grave Land and Timber No 2-14-22 drilling at 2 709 feet for deeper better oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver and Johnson
Deliyers
Hempstead
Nevada County
Willisville
L. P. Weaver
J. B. Warmack
Eva Rogers
J. B. Down
Dowss
Experiment Station Study Day to Be Held in May and June
The University of Arkansas announces 22 study days at its agricultural experiment stations this year. A youth study day is planned at the Frast and Truck Branch Station near Hope on May abdo. A veterans study day is set for June 28, and June 29 is for adults. A study day for Negro residents is scheduled for June 36 in the same area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arkansas
Duan Lipper
Frast and
Truck
Hope
Abdo
Areca
Local Soldier Promoted to Private First Class
Okinawa assignment follows promotion for proficiency. Mullins son of Mr and Mrs Milton Mullins of Hope. enlisted November 1849 for two years. Previously at Fort Sam Houston Texas attending Army Medical School. Has been overseas since July last year with 3 Corpsman at Ryukyug Army Hospital in the Ryukyus Command.
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Okinawa
Travis TR. Mullins
Milton R. Mullins
Hope
Ryukyug Army Hospital
Army of Occupation
Ryukyus
Mullins
Army
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Army Medical School
Breakdown on School Funds Announced
Hempstead Treasurers office reports 54545 total received for transportation and teacher salaries. Miss Lucille Ruggles announces district breakdown with figures for Hope Guernsey Saratoga Patmos Spring Hill Washington Hemps and special funds, showing varied allocations such as 15,702 and 4,149 across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Lucille Ruggles
Rensurer
Hope
Guernsey
Saratoga
Spring Hill
Washington Ayaa
Hemps
House to Vote on UMT Draft Bill This Week
Washington reports the House will begin voting on the controversial universal military training draft. Speaker Rayburn warned of danger from foreign troops near Mandaria and Korea, urging action amid warnings of possible wider war. Supporters cite UMT as essential for national strength while Republicans debate linking it to Europe defense and alternative draft plans. Bernard Baruch urged swift action to avert war risk.
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Washington
House
San Rayborn
Mancdaria
Rayburn
Mandarvia
Korea
U. S
Whoseldon
White House
Ife
Raybury
House Republican Policy Committee
Europe
Ep. Short
Missouri
New York
Bernard M. Baruch
UMT
Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sheep Shearing School Dates Noted Across Arkansas
A series of sheep shearing schools has been announced by M. W. Muldrow extension animal husbandry University of Arkansas. One session will be held at the Pub ion Amonette Park near Ozan in Hempstead on April 18.
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M. W. Muldrow
Extension Animal Husbandry
University of Arkansas
Ion Amonette Park
Ozan
Hempstead
Five Pounds of Seed Earns Reward for Young 4-H Member
Calbert Johnson of Blevins harvested 63 000 bicolor lespedeza plants from five pounds of seed on his upland farm receiving 279 dollars from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. He earned five dollars cash from Lealer Wade for the production honor, with county 4-H youths across Hempstead County farming bicolor lespedeza for the Quail Restoration project.
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Calbert Johnson
Walter Johnson
Bleving
Oliver L. Adame
Young Johnson
Lealer
Wade
Arkansas
Game and Fish Commission
Delbert
Johnson
Arkansas Gallc and Fish Commission
Hempstead County
Burre
Joe
Robert Smittle
Patmos
Oy Wilsonx Edwards
Guernsey
Ralph Evang
Columbus
Macon Warren
Patmey
Hershel Sewell
Sweet Home
James Smith
Patmiey
Procuce
Mr. Wade
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Adams
Delbert Johnson
Wilton Eewards
Patigg
Spring Hill
Men to Model in Garland Style Show at Garland High
The Garland PTA presents a Garland style revue at the high school auditorium Tuesday night featuring models Emmett Thompson Teddy Jones Vincent Foster and others. Specialty numbers by Be Thompson James McCulley Ernest Ridgdill with a shark skit by the Garland Club and a Caverad Wagon Days pioneer costume segment. Dress rehearsal is tonight at 8 o'clock. tickets available at the school and Crescent Drug Co.
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Garland Pta
James McLarty
Little Miss May Flower
Kline Pranks
Gerrie Buttercup
Catt Jones
Luther May Bepipole
Ed Whitman
Allende Leff
Lex Helms
Tullis Miy Twistrump
Emmett Thompson
Teddy Jones
Vincent Foster
Murace Fitton
J. L. Tolley
Weil Widghill
Joe Mee Culley
W. LT. Cloud
Luther Holtaynon
Thompson
Jae McCulley
Ernest Ridgdill
Garland Club
Crescent Drug Co
Student Brings Shell to Teacher
A third grade student brought a mortar shell to school this morning and presented it to his teacher Mrs. Paul H. Jones. School officials notified authorities and the shell was secured at a local yard where workers found several shells left over the weekend. Police urged caution and to report such dangerous items immediately.
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Paul H. Jones
Y- Hee
Purse Theft Reported at Local Store
Mrs Kldridge Cassidy reported a purse containing at least 20 dollars stolen Saturday from a counter inside her husband’s North Hagel Street store. City officers are investigating the incident.
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Kldridge Cassidy
North Hagel Street
Accident Clashes Prescott Driver With City Taxi in Minor Damage
Joseph A. Hale of Prescott and taxi driver H. B. Bearden collided at Division and Walnut Streets late Saturday. Both vehicles suffered bumper fender and grill damage as city police investigated the incident.
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Joseph A. Hale
Prescott
H. B. Bearden
Division
Walnut Streets
Three Injured in Sunday Collision Here
Three persons were injured in a Sunday wreck at West Avenue D and North Morvey Streets. Cars driven by J L Rogers of Hope and Mavens V Yunega of Gordon collided. Magers suffered a broken leg and back injury. Dun eng and Vina Sue Duneen also hurt but not believed serious. Both cars damaged. City police investigated.
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Tan
J. L. Rogers
Hope
Mavens Vyunega
Gordon
West Avenue D
North Morvey
U S Letdown in Defense Is Dangerous
Washington April 17. General Marshall warned that public support for defense is slipping amid a worsening global situation. He urged universal military training and warned the West risks only temporary strength without credible good faith from rivals. He cautioned a decade of tension could lead to another world war if the US disarms.
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Washington
Seer
Marshall
Counnes
A&ll
U.S. News, and World Report
Morghall
Hope High Senior Play Cast Includes Active Students
The Hope High senior play Delegates and 16 Loco features active students. Habby Rovs, a four year band member, serves as National Society president and key club treasurer. He also participates in Thespian Society and Bobcat staff.
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Habby Rovs
National Sociary
Werprenf
Key
Thespian Society
Babb
Bobess
Salt Lights
Schonl Newspg
Danger to U S Is Real Insists Sam Rayburn
Washington April 1 4 Rayburn Democrat warns of terrible danger as he says Russians are concentrating iron troops here there and everywhere in Manchuria and beyond. He claims a world war threat hangs over the United States while denying political motives for his remarks amid White House briefings and congressional leaders present.
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Washington
Sparke
Rayburn
White House
Provident Truman
Ranstana
Tig
Heat Authority
Manchuria
United States
Menehuria
Oo Ree
Truman
Mession
Burkley
Senata
McFarrats
Ariz
McCormuck
Manis
Southern State Choir to Sing Here at State College
The Acappella choir of Magaglia State College presents a program Monday April 23. The choir, led by Charles Williamy, will perform a worship themed selection titled Hope. Local residents are invited to attend the concert at the college auditorium.
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Southern State
Acapella
State College of Magaglia
Charles Williamy
Arkansas Governor calls for special session on education funding
Gov Sid McMath urged the Arkansas legislature to convene a special session to address funding for public schools. He warned that without new revenue many districts risk nine month terms, and he said lawmakers support a special session to provide money for education pending a regular adjournment.
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Little Rock
Sid McMath
Berg
The
Arkenses Legislativa
Senate
Arkansas
Tnee McMath
Fragmentary Kansas City crime note from April
A damaged OCR reads a chaotic Kansas City note dated April 9 about a home with five children aged around 98 or 8, mentioning threats and a potential incident, but details are illegible and unclear.
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Kansas City
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Alex. H. Waehburne
Washington School
Nevada
Sheep Shearing School
Blevins
Mickey Cohen
Wits
Lavanne, Slan
Ball Bonds
Los Angeles
Cohen
NEA Telephoto
Arthur W. Malilton
Anmong
Salt Lake City
Utah
Churchman
House Un-American Activities Committee
Shell
Swaha
U.S
Hope High
Delgate
Sam Rayburn
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