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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
2
Vedic remnants of Lebanon claim forests extending near 100 miles along the Lebanon mountain slopes. Tyre and Sidon regions face virtual disappearance. Southpaw Maurice McDermott of the Boston Red Sox set a new American Association strikeout record with 20 in a single game.
Washington April 13 A former Communist described witness may be called by Senator McCarthy to supplement Louis Budenz in the Latimore case. Budenz, now Fordham professor, testifies Thursday before a senate subcommittee on communism in the state department. A clash arose when Tydings delayed Frederick Ayer Jr.’s staff appointment, Lodge opposing over his Massachusetts attorney general candidacy.
A fragment mentions a pleasant tasting version of a product labeled as Bipkrin A with orange flavor and notes avoiding the need to cut or break tablets. It references accurate dosage suitable for children.
A fragmented programming grid shows a dense lineup of radio shows and times across a Thursday and Friday, featuring music blocks, news segments, sports coverage, and hosted programs. Notable entries include Melody Bank, Gabriel Heatter, Fulton Lewis Jr, California Caravan, and Sports for All with a host of variety programs and dance music slots.
April 13 radio listings show Jack Benny extending his CBS vacation to October. Replacement by Guy Lombardo and his orchestra is named. Thursday features NHC-7 Henry Aldrich and Dragnet. CHS-7 FBI in Peace and War and James Hilton Playhouse. ABC-6 Counter Spy and Date With Joan. MBS-7 California Caravan and Sports For All. Friday includes Red Foley Tennessee Jamboree and Kate Smith. Russellville officers investigate a peach tree spray incident on highway 64. Penn State’s Jim Gehrdes defeats Horace Smith in hurdling at the 1950 indoor IC4A meet.
Republicans senate leaders pledge firm opposition to a Democratic proposal to move the crime investigation to a five man special committee. Senator Taft says the move aims to keep two Judiciary Committee Republicans off the panel. Democratic Leader Lucas defends the plan as merging inquiries and denies blocking members. Kenn urges President Truman to break up what he calls an unholy alliance.
Pittsburgh April 13 The nations soft coal industry suffers curtailed production with forecasts of unemployment and mine closures. Industry spokesmen warn of 5 000 miners laid off and 50 000 transport workers affected as oil imports and fuel competition erode coal demand. West Virginia reports about 6 000 additional digger layoffs amid weaker markets.
Maryland Senator criticizes delay over Ayer's record as McCarthy's committee may reveal the mystery witness name or names, with a Monday deadline to disclose all evidence supporting Communist charges against the AKAs.
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