Free Riders Among Schools Bankrupt State Aid Funds
A column discusses Arkansas school funding during a fiscal crisis. It contrasts El Dorado District No. 15 and Hope School District No. 1A, highlighting local efforts to raise assessments, the 1945 program, and the Minion School Budget Law to curb tax dodging. It critiques low assessments and questions tax policy steps like expanding the sales tax while noting its past role as a stopgap.
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el Doreda
Hope
Ib Hive
Equalization Board
Dorado
Garland A. Stubblefield
Stlient
Hope District
Crowship
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Gialions
All City
Ieal Daude
Hope Diktricks
Pehad Distinely
Arkansas
Legislatiee
Lb. H. Autry
Mississippi County
Burdettc
Ark
MacArthur Defies Critics With Hard War Talk
General MacArthur signals no retreat in Korea as he presses for broader action against communism. A spokesman denied reports of reprimand by Army Secretary Pace while Pace and MacArthur discussed strategy, troops, and political implications amid rising White House scrutiny.
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Tokyo
MacAhur
Army
Frank Pace
Reuters
MacArthur
United Nations
Washington
London
Paris
Asia
Europe
Pace
U. N
Korea
Red
China
One-Package Draft Bill Not Likely
House supporters of universal military training face a fight over a one package bill. Rep. Barden of North Carolina opposes including a skeletonized UMT provision, arguing peacetime UMT would transform American life and should not be tied to current emergency measures. The House plans to resume debate on the UMTS draft while Senates already passed a manpower bill setting UMT after the emergency.
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Vahingtos
House
Ludey
Rep
Barden
North Carolina
Chairyman
Senate
Vinson
seyVieps Committee
Pasture Tour Reset for Wednesday
The She Sal Conservation District and the Farmer Home Administration farm pasture tour, postponed last week due to bad weather, will be held this Wednesday with officials directing attendees to the pasture sites.
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She Sal
Farmer Home
Sprinkler Approval for Hope Building in Arkansas
State Briefs report permits issued for construction of a three story Hope office building and autodom sprinkage system in Ping Butt Washington on April 10. The Rev Synn Reeves of El Dorado Ark delivered invocation in the House of Representatives as Arianian delegation guests of Rep Oren Plaisner. A Baylor student in Texas Intercollegiate Student Association elected president. Lily a law student from Little Rock Arkansas was borrowed by the Federal Production Marketing Administration. James J. Davis awarded the agency Meritorious Survival Award, first in the Southwest.
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Dalhuy
Arkansas
Qtional Producion Agency
Ping Butt
Washington
Synn Reeves
First Baptist Church of
Waco
Tex
A ‘Trymann
Ark
Baylor University
Texas Intercollegiate Studente Agsoviation
Hedy Frank Lily
Dallas
Litle
Rock
Federal Production Marketing Administration
James J. Davis
Southwest
Police to Start Checking City Auto Tags
Chief Clarence Baker warns city motorists officers will initiate a weeklong tag check. All vehicles must display city plates or face penalties. Hope adults residing in the Mintis area must hold city licenses. guardsmen are exempt. Tags may be purchased at the city hall.
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Clarence Bakereday
Warners City
Hope
Mintis Musi
Maxwell Trial Delayed. Jury Seated in Hempstead Case
Court adjourns. Maxwell trial set for Monday as Hempstead jury convicts Luther Leo Mightower for carnal abuse. Jurors included Mose Verner of Hope. previous juries included George Bavililin. Maxwell, twice convicted of rape, faces death sentence reviewed by Arkansas Supreme Court. New petit jurors listed from Hope, Washington, Patmos, Dallas and nearby towns with names like Ode Smith Brant Jones Harold Stephens and Emmett Thompson.
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Luther Leo Mghtower
Mose Verner
Hope
George Bavililin
Houltin
Henpalend
Jupiter
Hetmon Maxwall
Hempstead
Yice
Arkansas Supreme Court
Maxwell
Harold Mowers
Patmos
Larold Stephens
Bleving
W.J
Carter
Hope Eldvidue Formby
Dallas
Bly
Belton
Emmett Thompson
Hope Gee
H. Anderson
Springhill
Wilson Bilt
Dra Flowers
Washington
Chesahlr
Hope A
R. Babb
L. Archer, Sr
Hope Olia Lewis
Hope Clyde Cummings
Beards Chapel
A.B. Mhoon
John P. Owen 75 Dies at Home in Hope Texas
John P. Owen aged 75 a native of Hope died at 4 am today at his home on West Third Street He leaves his wife Viola J Owen two daughters Mrs Jim Case of Hope and Mineola Owen of Texarkana a son Ralph of Shreveport three sisters Mrs W M Turner of Kilgore Texas Mrs B E H Kershaw of Temple Texas and Miss Eva Gwen of Hope Funeral services will be held at 2 40 pm Wednesday at Cornelius Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Active pallbearers are Denman Wyliv PLY Primble Paul Rusey Bob Wilson G McPherera and William Rouen
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John P. Owen
Hempstead
Cquity
W. Third Street
Viola J. Owen
Jim Case
Hope
Mineola Owen
Texsrkam
Ralph
Shreveport
W. M. Turner
Kilgore
Fuxas
BE. H, Kershaw
Temple
Texas
Eva’ Gwen
Cornelius Funeral Home
Rose Hill
Denman Wyliv
Primble
Paul Rusey
Bob Wilson
G. McPherera
William Rouen
Lake, Midge tale with Bear Lake names misread
Fragmentary text mentions Bear Lake and Qreah Shay with dark, dated names. References to a lake and a figure Midge appear as scattered phrases. The readable fragments offer no clear event or outcome to anchor a full report.
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Bear Lake
Lions Club Jamboree Slated For April 27 In Hope Coliseum
Hope Lions Club announces a Jamboree on Friday night April 27 at Hope Coliseum. Committees handle advertising and prizes for a program featuring string instrument contests solo and quartet contests a jitterbug event and other musical competitions. Entry open to Hope trade area residents. inquiries go to Bob Daniels, club president.
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Hope Coliseum
Ray Lueck
Bill Gentry
Bob Daniels
T. C. Tornton
T. C. Thornton
Horacey Hubbard
Wea Ninernler
Oldy Aut
Lot
Uglicus
Hope Trade Area
Pla
Hope Lions Club
Arkansas
Coste
Chanty Hye
Hope Federation
Paisley PTA Seeks Father’s Night Friday
Paisley PTA outlines plans for Father’s Night on Friday with activities for fathers and students. Event aims to strengthen school community and celebrate parental involvement.
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Paisley Pta
Ways to Raise School Money Being Studied
Reading notes from an April 10 legislative session show lawmakers weighing methods to fund schools and other program elements submitted by Governor McMath. Proposals include a three percent tax increase and various other measures, with opposition led by Rep. Paul Van Dusen and Sen. Ellis Fagan.
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McMath
Senate
House
Paul van Dusen
Perry County
Ellis Fagan
Little Rock
Tagan
Rap. L. H. Autry
Mississippi County
Budge
van Dalem
Graham
County
Will
Tay
Dolaal
Goan Pi Houalon
Graveland
McGuire
Nevada
Ingram Phirtic
Faulkner
Lions Present Film on Communism Program
The Lions will host a program next Monday featuring a film on communism. Bob Shivars and Wes Nalnim will lead the event with Gildota and W Soren assisting. Local attendees are urged to be present.
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Bae jHope
Ligne Club
Bae One
Tox Lay
Meebing
Gildota
W Soren
van Jobinson
Ghd
Yjon Rhodes
Waa
Wefilm
Bob Shivars
Wes Nalnim Eyer
Liona
Art
Immigration Officers Seize Group Labeled Wetbacks
Immigrant officers took over a group described as Wetbacks who entered the United States, with plans to return them to New Orleans for investigation and eventual repatriation to Montes. A driver, later arrested, allegedly aided the group as they sought transport to Detroit. The detainees were held in Hempstead county Jail after a confrontation with a patrol officer.
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New Otenna
Montes
U. S
Hind
Willian Lenabron T
Detroit
Hempattid County
Yosotordhy
Tooal Auta Bettween
RFC Group to Bring Charge Into Open
Washington reports an RFC group plans an early public hearing to reveal charges against officials, aiming to expose efforts to interfere with investigations. Senator Fulbright indicated the plan, while confusion and unnamed sources populate the transcript. A testy briefing followed, with officials denying any wrongdoing and calling for transparency.
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RFC
Washington
Watt
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Amey Nave
Tle
Tohsyls
Jenkad
Jenkad, Ou Are Highly Pinged,’ Sourdak
Belekor
Columbus
Unclear fragmentary Tokyo war report skims events
Unreadable OCR fragment describes troop movements and shelling near Tokyo with references to North Korea, China, and American forces. The text is garbled and lacks coherent dates, places, or outcomes.
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South Korea
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Maryland
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Crewleas
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Ed Creagh
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