25 Apr 1949
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1949
Page
1
Home demonstration agent Lorraine Blackwood advises in Hernmp County that cabbage and related plants such as cauliflower broccoli are damaged by worms each spring. Arsenate based sprays or dusts can control cabbage worms but should not be used within weeks of harvest.
In a reflective slice of life, Ruth and Rob confront Roger’s transfer to Memphis and a tense domestic stance. A Jeep arrives with officers signaling Roger’s renewed presence, while Rob resists the ongoing intrusion. The narrator notes fluctuating feelings, fatigue with Roger, and a reluctant shift toward accepting the changing dynamics at home.
Roger barges into the house with Colonel Hartwicke and Roper claiming night work and hospitality. I object, noting we will not rent rooms, while I prepare towels and watch them haul suitcases up the walk toward the door. The scene blends reluctance with social politeness as the guests settle in.
Hope Ihinclada produced most of the team’s points as six Hope athletes tallied in a meet facing Little Rock North Little Rock Hot Springs Pine Bluff and Morriston in Little Rock Saturday afternoon. Tommy Britt won the 100 yard dash in 10.2 seconds while Bob Hyatt finished second in the 880 and fourth in the broad jump.
City and State dockets show William Royston fined 160 for untaxed liquor sales after appeal. Miller Hubbard 10 for drunkenness. Roy Hunt Eddie Chambers and others fined 10 for drunkenness. Wallis Johnson assault and battery 10. Foster Hill parking 1. State docket Obie Reynolds license plea guilty 10 and reckless driving 40. Brooks Campbell drunk driving 25. Ted Ruth speeding 5. Hardin Harris license 5. Andrew Smith leaving scene 25. Freddie Keels disturbing peace 10 and 20. Evang assault dismissed cost. Murphy overdraft dismissed cost. Keels drunkenness dismissed. Andrew Smith failure to report accident dismissed.
Judith Coplon asked U S District Court to drop one of two indictments tied to alleged espionage links with a Russian agent. Attorney Archibald Palmer argued jury eligibility concerns since nine of seventeen grand jurors were government employees. Prosecutors countered that federal court rulings allow such juror service. The case also ties Coplon to a separate New York conspiracy indictment with Valentin Gubitchev.
Johnston said he took the editorship of Britanski Soyuanik to improve British Russian ties but found the Moscow embassy disinterested and worsening relations. He claimed Peterson ordered anti Soviet speeches from Attlee Bevin and Morrison. He criticized Labor leaders aiding American monopolists, warning war profits. Johnston praised the Soviet as a leading peace force.
Memphis leader Crump directed traffic on the Mississippi River bridge, reversing an earlier stance and ordering cars moved with his cane. He urged 150 foot spacing, while signs from Arkansas had been removed. Crump chairs the Memphis and Arkansas Bridge commission amid ongoing controversy over bridge safety and speed limits.
Delegates from 30 nations opened talks on the 1956 site with Detroit, backed by the US Olympic Association, seen as the strongest contender. Other bidders included Melbourne, Mexico City, and Buenos Aires as sessions began after a press briefing. Avery Brundage said Japan may be admitted soon but German participation hinges on postwar government formation.
Ralph Montgomery of Pack 34 Hope announces Mrs Dorsey McRae Jr named den mother for Den 2 in Pack 83. Den 2 aims to stage a strong demonstration for the Scout exposition at Hope Fair Park on May 2. Den 2 meets Monday at 4 PM at the den mother's home 1229 East Third Street.
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