Dream of Southern Newsprint Becomes Reality at Lufkin
The South's newsprint dream born from Dr. Charles Herty's 1933 breakthrough unfolds in Lufkin Texas. The Star reports 130,998 tons produced in 1951 plus 32,133 tons kraft board, with dividends paid and major capital investments fueling expansion toward a third unit. Georgia papers helped launch nine dailies on first South newsprint.
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Hope
Arkansas Ress Association
South
Dixie
Charles Herty
Savannah
Canada
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Herty
Savatinah
Georgia
Star
Rudentors
Federal Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Lufkin
Texas
Digie
Coosa Pines
Ala
Chattanooga
Tenn
Yaat Enterprises
Tvant Dtévotiy’ Ytaa
Kraft Board
Kraft
Lang
Seniors Plan Entertainment Between Acts
The senior class presents The Little Dog Laughed a three act comedy on April 18 in the high school auditorium. A pantomime The Trolley Car features Edna Earle Wright Rodney McMath Martin Fox and Morris Senner between acts with a trombone solo by James Fuller Russell and piano by Ann Barr. Tickets are on sale from senior class members at 50 and 25 cents.
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Edna Earle Wright
Rodney McMath
Martin Fox
Morris Senner
Ads
Gale
James Fuller Russell
Ann Barr
Oliver Gray 63 Former Hope Resident Dies
Oliver Gray aged 63, longtime Hope resident, died Thursday morning in Tat California after a brief illness. He was a former caregiver and brother to a number of family members. Funeral arrangements are pending with local authorities.
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Oliver Gray
Hope
Tat
California
Care F. Bro
District Press Association Session Opens in Arkansas
The Aransas Press association hosts a district mechanical conference at Hotel Barlow with about 30 publishers and mechanics from southwest Arkansas. A. P. Murray and W. H. Parker lead sessions on news paper makeup, press work, and shop housekeeping, followed by a Mergenthaler film and a Hope Star plant demonstration on stereotyping and metal handling.
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Aransas Press Association
Barlow
Press Association
A. P. Murray
Wynne
W.H
Bi) Parker
Little Rock
Mergenthaler Company
Linotype
A. B. Edliott
Mergenthaler
Parker
The
Hope Star
Elbert Siders
Western Newspaper Union
Compulsory Union Blocks Steel Peace
Washington reports the compulsory union membership as the main hurdle to a steel industry government agreement and to a deal with the union led by Philip Murray. Steel firms split on the union shop. the union warns it will not be inexhaustible, urging settlement per Wage Stabilization Board proposals. workers earn about $2 an hour. President Truman’s administration seized the industry last Tuesday and remains willing to grant a modified form of the union shop if a settlement is reached.
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Washington
C10
Philip Murray
Murray
Steelworkers Union
Truman
Resident of McCaskill Dies at Prescott
Mrs PF E McBrayer of McCaskill died last night in a Prescott Hospital after years living in Hempstead. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Sydney Ward Hope Mrs Cecil Moore and Mrs Tlatide Long Benson. three sons Dilman Prescott Parks and Jack McBrayer of Toledo Ohio. Funeral arrangements are in complete.
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PF. E. McBrayer
McCaskill
Prescott
Hempstead
Sydney Ward
Hope
Cecil Moore
Tlatide Long
Benson
Dilman McBrayer
Prescott and Parks
Jack McBrayer
Toledo
Ohio
Cleanup Drive Kicks Off in Hope Monday
The citywide cleanup campaign runs through April 26 with instructions to remove combustible rubbish, inspect heating units, repair faulty cords, remove gasoline and other liquids, check firefighting equipment, and clear brush and rubbish from vacant lots. Tuesday is pickup day.
Youth Air Rifle Shooting Warned Inside City Limits
Chief of Police Clarence Baker warned today that shooting any air rifles or guns inside the city limits is prohibited. Police have filed complaints and Baker asked parents to stop their children from shooting within the city.
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Clarence Baker
Jawo
Mr. Baker
Jims
Singer Jane Forman Barred From Seeing Capt. Burn After Plane Crash
San Juan police refused singer Jane Forman permission to visit her pilot husband Capt. John Burn, recovering in Presbyterian Hospital, amid a Pan American crash that killed at least two and left 17 survivors. Investigators and witnesses describe Burn as a hero, aiding others and rescuing a woman and child who died soon after.
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John C. Burns
Pan-American Airways
San Juan Harbor
Coast Guard
Burne
Jane Froman
Portugal
NEA Telephoto
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Jane Forman
John ¢. Burn
Pan American Air Ways
New York
Burn
Presbyterian Hospital
Dnstrict
Zeily Bueno Calon
Lal
Toom
Glenn Lawrence
Pan American
Caribbean
Eisenhower says he will resign artillery post if Republican nominee
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower told reporters he will resign his artillery command only if nominated by the Republican party for president. He plans to campaign after leaving NATO post and to retire to a less active status in the Army. Eisenhower declined to discuss politics while finishing his duties and refused to name a possible successor as NATO commander.
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Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers
Dwight Eizenhower
Republican Party
Europe
Tisenhower
Whee
Lena
Brussels
TCE
Eixenhower
NATO
Yeylies
Truman
Washington
Salih University
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Mss
Eissenhower
Fen Guys
United States
Vie
Eisenhower
Alfred M. Gruenther
Korea
Matthew B. Tidgway
Truce Talks Turn Murky In Korean Armistice Talks
United Nations and Communist negotiators drift through brief sessions in Munson Korea as both sides stall for a compromise. Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison says U N waiting posture is serious. key issues include Soviet police help and bans on airfields in North Korea. Prisoner exchange details remain with staff officers as talks recess.
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Harrison
U. N
Soviet Russia
U.N
North Korea
Scrap Paper Drive Postponed to May 11
The VFW announces a scrap paper drive scheduled for Sunday afternoon has been postponed to Sunday, May 11. The change is due to Raster.
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VFW
Hope Youth Ends Basic Training
Hope Youth completes basic training at Lackland Air Force Base. Entry mentions mailing address in Hope, Arkansas and end date in February. No further details available about the trainee or unit.
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Hope
Lackland Air Force Base
New Mes Saerk
Hope, Ark
Paisley Cubs to Participate in Scout Circus
Paisley PTA sponsored Cub Pack 8 joins the Caddo Council 182 Scout Circus with Cub Balloon Gone acts. Packs 58 and 66 enter Grand Entry as about 2100 Scouts attend at Texarkana Spring Lake Park on Saturday April 1 at 7 30 p.m. Tickets priced 25 and 50 cents are sold by Pack 50 with profits aiding better Scout facilities.
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Paisley Pta
Caddo Council
Comeny
Texarkanna Spring Lake Park
Chavies Chambers
Easter Sunrise Service Planned Here at 6 30 a m
Union Easter events include a 6 30 a m sunrise service at a school stadium or auditorium led by Rev W P Hardepgiee of First Christian Church. A 5 30 p m surprise service at Yerger High School for Negro citizens and a 6 40 p m program at Station A are also planned with broadcasts to follow.
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Roy Anderson
Anwil
Schiool
W. P. Hardepgiee
First Christan Church
Yerger High School
Witdilortuo
Ministerial Alliance
Presbyterian Church
Laying Flocks Planned by Hatchery Tuesday Meeting
The Poultry Commissar of the Chambers of Commerce will host a Tuesday 7 30 P M meeting at the County courthouse for prospective egg laying flock owners. Corn Bell Hatcheries aims to place about 3000 pullets with local farmers on June 1. County residents interested in operating a hatch egg laying flock are urged to attend to discuss management feeding and requirements.
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County Court House
Chambers of Commerce
Trailer Crash Near Hope Hits Two Vehicles
A trailer baling orthid by ar aute enim unhooked late yesterday on Highway 07 west of Hope, causing heavy damage to both an oncoming car and the trailer. No injuries reported. The trailer belonged to W. G. Fuel of Corsteain, Texas, and the car to 12. W. Phillips of Marshall, Texas, driven by M. O. Darnagin. City police investigated.
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Hope
W. G. Fuel
Corsteain
Texas
W. Phillips
Marshall
M. O. Darnagin
Samuelty
Washington Apell 1464 Officers of Workers Union Strike
Reported labor unrest across the United States centers on the CTO comi Mone workers union as a potential nationwide telephone strike looms. Union leaders warn of large scale disruptions in Western Electric and related firms, with thousands of workers at Bell Company facilities weighing action. Investigations note potential implications for communications services and regional plant sit-ins as discussions continue.
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Washington
Apell
CTO Comi
Workers Union
Witey Samoned Ton
Sudan
Madtli
Tolephona
Wtelligie
Atte American Tolephexia Ani Company
Coma Ty
Felking B
Einicg
Font Khe Flverdday
Balli
Wealern Bectrle Manufacturing
Joseph “A
Badri
Urilon
Bell Company
Westett
Bell
Bloctiig
Aliharavon
Atelier
Northern
Califor
Spi Sey
Sinton
Michigan
Rai
Rebels Tighten Grip in Revolt in Bolivia
Li Paz Bolivia April 12. Right wing National Revolutionary Movement rebels consolidate control after a bloody coup ending the government. Cease-fire signed, provisional president Hernan Siles Zuazo enters La Paz. mass arrests, casualties, and property damage reported. exile leader Ballivian possibly in embassy.
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Li Paz
Bolivia
Forus
la Paz
Vuingy -Eten
Sae Gat
Hugo Ballivian
Buenos Aires
Arlen
Chile
Africa
Washington
States Department
U. S
Hernan Sules Zuazo
American Male Prestige in Easter Parade Declines
An OCR readout discusses the male dress role in the Easter Parade, noting a drop in prestige and growing obscurity. It comments on public perception, secrecy, and the parade’s traditional display elements with a hint of satire about fashion and gender norms.
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America
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