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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1948

Page

3

Wallace Taylor ticket faces press freedom clash in Pennsylvania

Senator Glen Taylor attacks Pittsburgh papers for publishing Wallace Taylor petition signatories while defending the right to public debate. The piece argues for open scrutiny of campaign backers and funding sources under a democratic system.

Glen Taylor Henry Wallace Wallace Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Wallace-Taylor Red Boys Bitsburgh United States Taylor America

Community singing at Hope City Hall noted today

Twenty years ago a community singing event was announced for Hope City Hall by A M McKamey. Injuries were reported for Mr. and Mrs. E R Johnson and Miss Aura Norton in a Memphis area car accident. The Broadway of America motorcade was due to arrive this week. The semiannual South Arkansas Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held here on April 6 with Governor Marvey Parnicle as principal speaker.

Hope City Hall A. M. McKamey E.R. Johnson Aura Norton Memphis Broadway of America South Arkansas Chamber of Commerce Marvey Parnicle

Governor Candidates Multiply in Crowded Race

Arkansas voters face a crowded field as seven seek the governor’s post along with races for U S senator secretary of state and other offices. Sid McMath and other announced contenders vow to press issues while filing deadlines loom and possible withdrawals reduce the field.

Observance of FDR Death Marked by Memorial Services

Observance of the third anniversary of President Roosevelt death was held in Hyde Park under the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Foundation. Speakers included Trygve Lie, United Nations Secretary General, and Henry Morgenthau Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, under President Roosevelt.

Hyde Park Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt

Laney to Talk on Civil Rights Here April 20

Governor Laney announced his acceptance of an invitation to speak at a 10 county rally against civil rights legislation in Hope on April 20. The event is being arranged by Hempstead County Rep Talbot Felld Jr and is expected to include Southwest Arkansas counties. He plans to address opposition at three more meetings in Blytheville Osceola April 27 and Hot Springs May 12. He will also participate in a Goodwill tour to St. Louis City.

Lite Rock Arkansas U.S Supreme Court Sid McMath of Springs Garland County G.I McMath Atty Guy Williams St. Francis County Charles Fleming James Malone Kraoke Little Rock Laney Hope Hempstead County Talbot Felld Jr Southwest Arkansas Blythevile and Osceola Hot Springs Greater Little Reel Chamber of Commerce St. Junas City

Legali Donations to Mes Cancer Control Campaign

Little Rock April 12 The Arkansas Supreme Court moved to facilitate an opinion in a test case to legalize invalidated divorces from Pulaski Chancery second division. It advanced the appeal. decision possible next Monday.

Little Rock Arkansas Supreme ‘Court Pulaski Chancery Court High Court Supreme Court Pulaski Chancery Second Division Ruth Hale Frank H. Dodge Hale Mary Gertrude Pope Elmer Pope

Mrs Hattie Penney Dies in Little Rock Former Hope Resident

Mrs Hattie Penney 81, ex resident of Hope, died early today in Little Rock at Confederate Rate Hospital. Daughter of the late Judge and Mrs W M Walls, she belonged to First Presbyterian Church United Daughters of the Confederacy and was active in church and civic affairs in this city. Funeral arrangements set with Reverend Steve Cook at Hernden Cornelius Funeral Home at 2 p m Tuesday. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Hattie Penney Lattly Rock W. NM. Walls Prinees Pas Burlel Rose Hii

VFW to Elect New Officers Wednesday

The Veterans of Foreign Wars post will elect new officers at a Wednesday meeting. The election starts at 140 rpm at the hall on Highway 07. All members are urged to attend.

VFW Ahmmdinbers

Lewis Contempt Fight Follows Miner Pension Accord

Washington reports Lewis won a miner pension plan granting 100 dollars monthly at age 82 for 20 years service retroactive to May 28 1946 financed by a ten cent per ton royalty. A contempt trial was ordered for Lewis for ignoring a April 3 strike stop. a telegr am pledge stated pensions granted and agreement honored.

Washington John U Lewis Alan Goldsborough Weily K. Hopkins Oain Goldsborough United Mine Workers Senator Bridge R-Nh Ben Signs Ezra van Horn Bridges Pittsburgh William J. Hynes UMW Uniontown Hynes van Horn Adams

Editor Cottingham Dies in New York City

George W. Cottingham editor of the Houston Chronicle and state public safety commissioner died suddenly of a heart attack today in New York City. He led the Houlston Chronicle and served as a public official, leaving a notable imprint on Texas journalism and safety policy.

Houston Tex George W. Cottingham Houlston Chronicle Diair Nan State Public Safety Commission New York City

Japs Seek Best Food Crop in Years

Tokyo officials predict Japan will harvest its best crop since the occupation due to a mild winter early spring and extra fertilizers. Despite the favorable conditions, officials warn output will still fall short for the 0,000 population.

Tokyo Japan

General Strike In Italy Seen Mixed In Effect

A nationwide one hour general strike called by CGIL to protest the murders of 35 Sicilian labor leaders partially disrupted mobility in Italy. Rail and bus service saw limited stoppages while some stores and offices kept operating amid reports of violence in the South and political tension ahead of elections.

Tome Taly General Confederation of Labor CGIL IL Piese Oneantime Popular Front Lizzanello Lecce Giuseppe Calasso Chamber of Deputies Rome Italy Comnij Palmiro Togliatti

Circuit Court Hears Dismissals And Consent Judgments

Second week of Hempstead Circuit Court sessions with Judge Dexter Bush disposes of Emmet Thompson vs Vincent Foster and East Texas Motor Freight Lines vs Citizens Bank of Arkadelphia by dismissal. Consent judgments reach M. O. Booker family vs Guy E. Basye and William P. Campbell vs Brither Ivory Handle Co. Also announces yawley's Ride State Park opening April 25 in Greene County by the Resources and Development Commission.

Hempstead Dexter Bush Emmet Thompson Vincent Foster East Texas Motor Freight Lines Finc Citizens Bank of Arkadelphia M. O. Booker Guy E. Basye Bruner Ivory Handle Co William P. Campbell Brither Ivory Handle Co Little Rock Yawley's Ride State Park Greene County Ine Resources and Development Commission

This Is a Land Where People Expect Something for Nothing

A column argues that America prizes quick gain and leisure over hard labor, shaping industrial culture. It contrasts U S attitudes with Europe, noting looting and desire for wealth in war, and laments the national creed of “something for nothing” powering modern life and industries.

New York America Mars

Reds Halt Road Traffic in Austria Zone

Berlin reports Soviet authorities tightened control on travel between Vienna and the British zone in Austria. The Semmering checkpoint near Vienna turned back six lorries carrying British officers, as Moscow demanded new identity cards with photos and halted Allied road passage. American and British protests followed as four power travel passes remained contested.

Berlin Russia Vienna Germany Amerita Eang Austria Semmering Thei

Six Violent Deaths in Arkansas

Eight persons met violent death in Arkansas over the weekend. Four died in traffic accidents, two in a plane crash, one burned to death and another drowned. Billie Dan Dunnegan, 10, of Paragould, drowned when his fishing skiff filled with water at Reynolds Lake near Paragould. Three Californians died in a grade crossing mishap in Morrilton, and Clifton Dale Smith of Dongola, Searcy County, was killed in a wreck near St. Joe. Capt John H. Barber Jr. and Staff Sgt John N. Morris were killed when their army training plane fell in a swamp near North Little Rock. Carrine Lowdermilk died in a fire in her Little Rock apartment. The toll compares with 71 traffic deaths by this time last year.

Associated Press Arkansas Billie Dan Dunnegan Paragould Reynolds Lake Morrilton Clifton Dale Smith Dongola Searcy County St. Joe Smith North Lite Rock John H. Barber, Jr Texarkana Tex John N. Morris Indianapolis Ind U. S. Air Forces Base Unit Stout Air Base Kessler Field Bilosi Miss Carrine Lowdermilk Little Rock

Lions Club Routine Session Plans Evening Party

A routine Lions Club session met today at noon. Members wives and guests were invited to a party tonight at six at the hall. The program promised an evening of entertainment and games.

Lions Club Youtine Evers

Special Council Meet In Hope City Tonight

The Hope City Council plans a special session tonight in the eptine room at F2a0. Mayor Albert Pink announced the meeting and AGL members are expected to be present.

Hope City Conceil Specia Eptine Albert Pink AGL

Industrial Meet Notice Urges Directors to Attend Tonight

The board of directors of the Industrial Development Corp. will hold a special meeting tonight at 7:30 at Hope City. All members are urged to be present, as the gathering is very important.

The Industrial Development Corp Hope City Mail

Revolt Devastates Bogota in Violent Riots and Looting

Bogota Colombia April 12 The capital’s situation remains critical after riots killed hundreds, destroyed stores and major buildings, and caused a wave of looting. Army troops patrol with orders to shoot looters as rescue squads collect corpses amid rubble. State officials blame communists and Russia for the upheaval while President Ospina Perez’s government clamps down. Martial law enforces curfews as hospitals overflow and shortages bite the populace.

Bogota Columbia New York Russia Moscow Ospina Perez Agime McEvoy Prisma Canal Zone United States Mariana Ospina Perez Jorge Elieter Gaitan Ospina Perez Moys Gaitan

Turmoil in Bogota Strains Inter-American Conference

The article reports chaotic events in Bogota as insurrection efforts, allied with a broader anti-government movement, lead to martial law, rioting, and shortages. It notes the death of Ellecer Gaitan, government claims of control, and preparations by U.S. officials and airlifted personnel amid a hemispheric response.

Bogota Lombiang Deckir Jomblan Russia Armerican Tiano Osping Perez George Co Mashal Commer W. Averell Hardman Bola United Albin Field Panama Canal Marshall Bopola

Truman Names Ambassador to Brazil

Washington reports President Truman named Hershel V. Johnson as ambassador to Brazil. The 58 year old North Carolina diplomat, previously deputy representative to the United Nations Security Council, succeeds William D. Pawley who recently resigned. Johnson, a veteran U.S. diplomat, has headed delegations and serves with top ranks in American foreign service.

Washington Truman Herschel V- Johnsan Sador Brazil A Johnson Nort Carolina U. S United Nation Security Council Wiliam D. Pawley Rio de Janes Pawly Pawley Mars InterAmerican Suhnsoni Charles Ross Bjohnson Seles Atlanta Johnson Isa ‘Brady University, of North Harvard Law

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