The Truth In Government Spending Revisited
In a 1931 to 1946 view from Industry's Views NAM warns that central government funds are not free money as deficits and overhead costs are paid by citizens. A Hempstead county farmer once claimed the government would cover costs, but taxes and borrowing burden common workers, with local and national governments sharing the same need for revenue and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
England
Hempstead
Byen
Lewis Signals Readiness for Policy Group on Coal Talks
Washington April 27 John L. Lewis announced a 200 member policy committee to guide wage and contract talks. He said the panel reviewed over 1,013 resolutions on a new contract, with the current agreement due June 30. He gave no clear hint of ending the old contract or opening negotiations, but said officers may seek a new deal.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Americas
Taft-Mariley
Joseph FE. Moody
Thhe Southern Coal Producers Association
Moony
Council Plans New Well in Special Meeting
In a special session at city hall the Hope Council discussed a new water well and authorized the Water and Light department to invest. Officials noted recent water shortages and the oldest well may soon be abandoned despite efforts to maintain supply.
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City Hall
Hope Council
Smes
Aldurmen Getrze Pree
Webb
Lice
Bus Overturns Near Hope Injuring Ten
About ten persons were hurt when a Missouri Pacific bus overturned one mile west of Hope on Highway 67. The driver Thomas E. Faith, 31, of North Little Rock, and a passenger Mrs. J. C. McCloud, 32, of Ashboro, were among the injured treated at Josephine Hospital. Investigators said the bus skidded 300 feet before hitting a culvert and turning over after attempting to pass a car driven by Kenneth Gross of Rockville, Minnesota. State police investigated. locals from Hope and Hampstead were aboard.
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Missouri-Pacific
Hope
Thomas EB
Faith
North Little Rock
Josephine Hospital
J. C. McCloud
Ashboro
Josephine
Kenneth Gross
Rockville
Minn
Culbert
Hampstead
George Waddle
Wood Nash
Kirby Huckabee
John Cunningham
James Hilton
Fulton
One of 5 Cars Now Beyond Age Limit
Washington reports that about 6 000 000 cars or nearly one in five are past the two year scrapping age, with a large market for new autos. The fed eased installment credits from today, allowing 24 month payments on cars and goods, and reducing down payments on appliances. Dealers may still set stricter terms.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Department
Reserve Board
Plan to Tag Civil Rights on Labor Bill
A Northern Democrat said today he will try to tie a civil rights amendment to the Wood labor bill introduced in the House with support from Southerners and Republicans. The measure aims to repeal Taft-Hartley while restoring core provisions, with debate centering on amendments and party alignment as the House schedules action on both the Wood bill and the Lesinski proposal.
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Washington
Rep
Wood
D-Ga
House
Truman
Taft Hirtley
Rayburn
Priest
Rep Rd
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Man Sealed in Room By Mother to Escape War
Bearded Paul Makushak, 98, freed after ten years in a three by five foot room sealed by his mother at the start of wartime mobilization. Police dragged him out and he reported meditation during confinement and a desire to avoid the world, while his mother sought medical help elsewhere. Continued on page two.
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Leo Turner
New York
Paul Makushak
Makushak
Kings County Hospital
Greenpaint
Brooklyn
Elsie Kosalski
Anta Makushak
Peter Makusak
McMath to Talk to Road Workers Here
Governor Sid McMath on a tour of highway district offices is to address workers at 4 p.m. at the highway shops near Hope city limits. He urges wage fairness and promises to push a work system to curb political appointments. Accompanying him are J C Bakery and Guy Cobb with visits planned to Russellville Camden Ryngsellville Fort Smith Harrison and others in upcoming days.
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Sid McMath
Hope City
Highway Department
J. C. Bakery
Guy Cobb
McMath
Russellville
Camden
Arkansas
Barner
Pine Blufe
Ryng-sellville
Fort Smith, Kg
Highway Commission
J.B. Lambert
J. C. Baker
Harrison
Dress Rehearsal for Divine Flora Tonight at School
Dress rehearsal for the play Divine Flora tonight at Hone High School auditorium. Four characters perform Friday at 7 o’clock with Mrs. Ble McMahon directing. Admission 60 cents adults, 13 cents for students and children. Tickets sold at the box before each performance. Cast and production details follow in local listings.
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Priday
Ble
McMahon
jJunivy
Weatbrook
Eilwling White
Idol
Wo Gunter
Lawrence Rd
Paul Ingram
Bonnie
Probe of Liner Wreckage Requested
Rio de Janeiro on April 27 Maritime police ordered an investigation into the grounding and splitting in two of the British luxury liner Magdalena on its maiden voyage The 17 000 ton Royal Mail liner equipped with modern navigational aids broke in two off Rio yesterday after being refloated from a reef The bow including the bridge sank The remaining two thirds of the ship broke in two Captain Douglas Lee the 59 year old skipper left last and will retire when the vessel returns to Britain 353 passengers were removed with only hand luggage insurance coverage reported at about 10 000 000 in total
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Rio de Janeiro
pHy
Royal
Cloge
Douglas Lee
Britain
Wall Collapses. 20 Workers Escape Injury
Chicago April 27 A wall collapsed today near 47th Street and Woodlawn Avenue where about 20 workmen were digging a sewer tunnel 48 feet underground beneath Illinois Central railroad tracks. No one was seriously injured as workers, many stunned, made their way to the vicinity unassisted.
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Chicago
47Th Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Fulbright Seeks Expansion of Market News Service
Senator Fulbright urges expanding the Market News Service in Arkansas to include rice tomatoes spinach snap beans Irish and sweet potatoes cantaloupes watermelons cucumbers and related poultry and dairy. The expanded program would cost about 27000 yearly with 8000 from the University of Arkansas and 19000 government funds, viewed as a small sum for valuable market information benefiting producers and traders across Arkansas and surrounding areas.
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Washington
Iex
Arkansas
Walbright
Fulbright
Senate &N Plantiations
University of Arkansas
University and Agriculture Department
Rep
Trimble
D-Ark
Y Repaiis Ae
Fubright
J. W. Goddington
Fayetteville
Little Bank
Hope High Students Invited to National Dramatic Arts Meet
Hope High dramatics students have been invited to the Third National Dramatic Arts Conference to be held June 1 at Indiana University Bloomington Indiana. The school is a member of the National Thespian Society which will sponsor the conference in cooperation with the organization.
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Hope High School
IBM
Indiana University
Bloomington
National Thespian Society
Earthly discord: Martians rate humans’ impact on harmony
In a Mars mansion a Martian president seeks the cause of celestial discord in Earth's music. Ranger Ratio reports Earth’s menace lies in human enslavement of animals and each other, ending with a stark image of a starving baby as proof.
Chiang Returns to Battle Reds Warns of Loss
Chiang Kai-shek announced a renewed fight against communism from Shanghai, warning of a third world war if China falls. He vowed to share hardship with his people and urged resistance as Communist forces near Soochow threaten stability. He blamed misperceptions of Communist aims and said Mao Tse-tung is a dangerous traitor to China.
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Shanghai
Chiang Wai-shek
China
Chikow
Kuomintang
Soochow
Wuhsien
Chiang
Yangtze
Mao Tzetung
Wang Ching-wei
Ching
Blevins Elects New Officials
The town of Blevins yesterday elected J. J. Whitefield as mayor M. D. Tippit was noted re corder and B. C. Stephens was elected treasurer. Aldermen elected were NP Nesbitt Roy Poster J Brown A Owen and Lee Huskey.
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Blevins
J. J. Whitefield
M. D. Tippit
B. C. Stephens
Nesbitt
Roy Poster
J. Brown
A, Owen
Lee Huskey
SS Representative to Be in Hope Tuesday May 3
A Social Security Administration representative will be in Hope on Tuesday May 3 at 2 p.m. Contact him at the Arkansas Employment Office. All workers under social security should inform their families about the insurance policy with the Federal Government. Many workers view social security as retirement only and overlook coverage in case of death.
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Texarkana Social Security Administration
Arkansas Employment Office
Social Securiy
Two Day Rainfall Totals Reported by Experiment Station
The Experiment Station reported a 48 hour rainfall total of 2.25 inches with 2.25 inches noted in the section. Temperature highs reached 76 degrees and lows near 76 degrees in the past 24 hours.
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Lotasiney
Superstitions Link Horse Shoes to Protection in Early Times
A fragment notes that belief in horseshoes as protective luck traces to eras when horseshoes were rare. It suggests the charm arose from superstition and dyeing practices used for protection, reflecting historical attitudes toward horse gear and luck.
Acheson seeks approval for hearings and pact
Secretary of State Acheson urged Congress to approve both the North Atlantic treaty and hearings on the pact signed April 4. He argued the treaty and the arms program are parallel steps to strengthen Western defense, while not binding Congress to a fixed conclusion. The hearings opened in the Senate Caucus Room amid strong support for ratification.
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Washington
State Acheson
Congress
Senate
Acheson
United States
Europe
Soviet Union
Rusgia
Berlin
Field Artillery Unit to Be Organized Here
A cadre field artillery unit with 18 enlisted men and four officers is being formed. Veterans interested should contact Captain Kelly or Sergeant Lindeurst at the Organized Reserve, Fourth Floor, County Courthouse, phone 13604. Meetings were held Tuesday and will be repeated Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the high school. Veterans who have signed up or are interested should attend, with 5 seeking drill credit for retirement consideration allowed to attend without pay.
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Forney G. Holt
Kelly
Sgt
Lindeurst
Ue Organized Reserve
Anis
Diplomatic note talks with Malik path to Moscow
Fragmented 1940s style report describes Jessup negotiations with Malik and Soviet offices at Lake Success. Mentions plans for formal note exchange and possible delay while U S delegates seek clarifications. References to Gromyko, British and French involvement, and expected transmissions to Moscow.
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New York
United States
Sy ‘Jessup
Ginbag
Jakob A! Malik
Jessup
Mali
Russia
U.S
Depuy
Foster Andrei A. Gromyko
Moscow
Lake Success
Subversive groups listed by loyalty board misreadings
The loyalty review board designated seven organizations as fascist or pro Communist and listed two seeking to alter the government by unconstitutional means. The list names Fascist-American National Party American National Socialist League and others with claims they advocate force and deny rights. The compilation includes many groups tied to anti Communism and Spanish democracy support.
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Georgia
Clark
Unite
Seth W
Spain
Ameri Jewish Labor Council
Americ Russian Institute
Americas
Russian Institut Tuiphia
American Russitute of
Southern California
Angeles
Citizens “Committee
Earl Browder
Citizens Comittee
Harry Bridges
Caitit Coordinador
Pro’ Republi Espanola
Eastern Monwealth College
Sas
Detroit
Wali Civil Liberties
Michigan School of Social Sei
Spanish Aid Committee
Oklahoma
Lman
Ohi Schappes Defenge
Senettlermandarey
United Spanish
Washington
Coxwalth Federation
Pee
United State
Christian Nava Party
Association of Klans
Knights of the White
Winelta
Original Southe Incorporated
United States
Nijot Puerto Ri
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Steven
Fellerton Chamber of Commerce
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Rieder
Hal Boyle
Mars
Earth
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