McClellan Bill Aims to Inspect Presidential Budgets
Senator McClellan backs S 913 to create a joint House Senate committee with a permanent expert staff to examine every budget item. It argues current budget scrutiny is skewed toward agency requests, risking unnecessary or excessive spending and higher taxes. The measure faces House opposition but seeks stronger congressional control over federal spending and tax levels.
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John L. McClellan
Senate Committee On
McClellan
Congress
Arkansas
MacClellan
Hacy
O'Conor
Humphrey
Monroney
Underwood
Moody
McCarthy
Mundt
Schoeppel
Dworshak
Nixon
House
Senate
Joint Committee
Appropriations Committee
Executive Department
Sister of Hope Woman Dies in Pine Bluff
Frances Ware aged 68 died Friday at her Pine Bluff home. She was sister to Miss Ida Carlton and the late Mrs HR Cornelius of Hope. Funeral services were held at her Pine Bluff home. burial followed.
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Frances Ware
Pine Bluff
Ida Carlton
HR. R. Cornelius
Hope
Buriat
Fight on South Hazel Street Hurts One Local Man
Two local men Edward Simpson and Buddy Finn clashed yesterday on South Hazel Street. One was injured and arrested as city officers investigated the incident. Police reported the fighter was struck in the head and sustained injuries while both men faced charges.
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Edward Simpson
Buddy Finn
South Hazel Street
Paid
Psa
Oilmen Ready Walkout As Oil Workers Union Posts Final Plans
OWIU CIO finalizes nationwide strike plans to start 12:01 a m Wednesday. About 100,000 workers seek 23 cent raise and night shift differentials. many firms offer 16 cents. Wage scales range from 2 to 2.16 dollars per hour.
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Denver
Oil Workers International Union «Cio
OWIU
O. A. Knight
CIO
AFL
Independent
Oil Workers Union
Abbe Lane to Appear at Coliseum May 2
Abbe Lane, star singer with Xavier Cugat's Latin orchestra, headlines at the Coliseum at Fair Park on May 2. Born in Brooklyn on December 14, she rose from child radio performer to film and stage fame, noted for her hands and legs as top modeling features.
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Abbe Lane
Xavier Cugat
Coliseum
Fairpark
Copacabana
Abbe
Frank Sinatra
Venus
Georgeous
Brooklyn
Curvaceous
WMGM
ABC
Warners
Vitaphone
Molan Sisters
Nick Long, Jr
Markets Review: Hog Cattle Grains and Stocks Mixed
AP reports hog prices opening uneven and up or down, cattle and sheep about steady, grains slightly lower. Cotton futures open 40 to 90 cents per bale lower. noon cotton at 39 84. Wholesale meat unchanged. NY stocks drift lower in quiet trading with small gains and losses, AP index down 0.3 to 101.1. notable movers include Northern Pacific, Texas Company, U.S. Steel, National Distillers, Atchison, John Manville, American Can, Anaconda. Curb market mixed, corporate bonds up on gains in sails.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Neon
Wall Street
New York
Associated Press & Stock
Northern Pacific
Texas Company
Anaconda
Sugar Contert Maple K968 Met Pet
A fragmentary note references maple sugar and a K968 designation with possible meeting or pet context. Readable elements point to a brief local item, but details are indeterminate due to fragmentary OCR.
Roundup Club Holds Successful Convention at Livestock Show Coliseum
A large crowd of 1500 to 1800 members attended the first Roundup club convention at the Livestock Show Coliseum. The daylong program began with registration and morning services followed by a noon barbecue. Riders from the region performed in the afternoon as the group plans to make the event annual.
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Livestock Show Coliseum
Liquor Dealer Upheld by State Supreme Court
The Arkansas Supreme Court upholds the right of a liquor wholesaler to operate in the state despite nonresident ownership if legally active when Act 379 of 1951 took effect. The ruling affirmed Pulaski Chancery Court prohibiting removal of Little Rock Distributing Co. license, with dissenters arguing against exemption.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Pulaski Chancery Court
George Callahan
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Little Rock’ Distributing Company. Incorporated
State of
Arkansas
Ipecial
Sam Rorex
Little Rock Distributing Company
Theee
Ed McFaddin
Minor Millwee
Paul Ward
Griffin Smith
Griffin Smith Jr
Rorex
Taft Assured of Eight State Delegates
In Arkansas eight of eleven instructed Republican delegates favor Senator Robert A. Taft for the presidential nomination, with two backing Dwight D. Eisenhower and the remaining delegate undecided, stating support for the man who can win the nomination. Moscow announces plans for a canal in West Kazakhstan linking the Volga and Ural rivers for irrigation, part of Russia wide waterway development.
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Little Rock
Arknsas
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Associated Press
Taft
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Vith
Moscow
Kazakhstan
Velge
Ural
Russia
Judge Pine weighs ruling on steel seizure disruption
Washington April 2 Judge David A Pine studied the steel seizure case as the government faced a possible ruling on President Truman's move to take control of the mills. The decision could come today or be delayed. Truman publicly defended executive powers while urging constitutional caution and court review of legality to avoid endangering national safety.
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Washington
Truman
Wright
Texas
David A. Pine
White House
Pine
McMath Seeks Third Term Amid Outcry
Gov Sid McMath declared his plan to seek a third term at a rally in Columbia County. He told 5000 supporters he found three backers for a no draft run and rebutted critics of his four year administration. He warned foes would harass him but vowed to continue progress.
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Magrada
Sid MecMath
Arkansas
Cohmbia
McMath
Uni
Agents Teachers to Meet Help Plan Livestock Show
A meeting is planned at the Coliseum to discuss preparations for the livestock show. Wilte aady for Me anna hed, Sistier Show Meeting Lomorrtoan will be late ZO vocational averiey. Home demonstration and gouty Agents abd to show's beard of d vorturs. This is the fist in a series of meetings designed for show activities, announced Manager Hob Shivers.
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Vhickett
Hte
Tishatere Ginghil
Anna Hed
Sistier
Averiey Hern Elieh
Hob Shivers
U S Gamble In Jap Peace Treaty Draws Lines
Washington April 28 The United States debates a wartime shift surrendering sovereignty to Japan as the peace treaty moves forward in San Francisco. Officials split over until when occupation should continue and independence granted. General MacArthur advocates early peace arguing occupation may end within five years.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Repubican
Ade Bunistarlion
Seviet Ont Wanisa Tan
al Francisco
Dapun
Img
Defense Departments
Haeneh
Pacific
State Department
Dafinivary
MacArthur
Blaie Department
Jane
Ann
Paycheck Battle Seen Lost By American Men In Lob-Headed Contrast
Hal Boyle reports American men concede loss in the battle for control of pay. Britons debate a law to require husbands to share take-home wages, while American husbands fear Congress would not back such a move. Wives hold the purse, government threads into the tug of war.
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Battle of
Paycheck
Hal Boyle
New York
Britain
America
Dart Board
Edith Summerskill
Ubiss
Congress
Parliament
Holler
Gruenther to Retain Chief of Staff Post
In Washington on April 20 the President announced Gruenther will keep his role as Chief of Staff amid criticism of expanding federal power. Haley and others argued against further centralized authority warning of potential oppression and the erosion of civil rights. Ridgway was named to succeed Eisenhower as supreme allied commander in Europe while Clark takes a U.S. command post in Korea.
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Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Got. D. Elenhower
Europe
Truman
Mark W. Clark
U. N
Korea
Uf 8
Woah
Alfred M. Gruen
Eupreme
Eisenhower
Ridgway
Gan
Unites Lan
Ormisilya
Industrial Exhibits Draw 2000 at Hope Chamber Event
About two thousand people attended an Industrial Appreciation Day event sponsored by the Hope Chamber of Commerce. Twenty one displays showcased local manufacturers including Ark ansas Machine Specialty, Southwest Wood Products, Coca Cola and Meyers Bakery. Prizes of 90 and 50 were awarded in a 1 pm drawing, with multiple winners named for the 6 pm drawing. Fred Gresham of Arkansas Louisiana Gas spoke, and roughly 100 retail businesses participated in the day’s activities.
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Hope Chamber of Commerce
Industrieth
Klipsch & Associates
Arkansas Machine Specialty Company
Southwest Wood Products Company
Split Hickory Company
Southern Plaswood Corporation
Anthony Lumber Company
Creat Southwest Parts He¢builders
Hickory Floor-Sweep Company
Hound Basket Company
Corn Belt Matcheries
Shirley Mac Jones
Emmett
J. A. Hamilton
Nupe
A. L. Parks
Hope
Billy Joe | Schowley
H. P. Robertson
Fred Gresham
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company
Abandon Hope for 176 in Navy Disaster
Navy reports 176 sailors missing after collision of ships Hobson and Wasp in Atlantic 1200 miles east of Boston and 700 miles near the Azores. Seas choppy and weather murky hindered search. rescue called off with victims listed as missing rather than confirmed dead.
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Washington
Hobson
Aireragt
Soluday
Atlantic Ocean
Navy
Navy Department
Diahdae Saarch
Azores
Hobson's
Vragsh
New York
Alder
Hope Boy Completes Basic Training at Lackland Air Base
Private Hope Boy finishes basic training at Lackland Air Base. Report notes his completion and unit assignment as part of the new air force intake.
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Hope Boy
Lackland Air
Feaah
Py. Thomas
Fulbright Near Top Senate Post Yet Seniority Blocks Path
Washington April 28 Fulbright moves close to chairmanship of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Four Democrats ahead in seniority hold potential succession spots if Democrats control the Senate. Connally leaves this year. George chairs Finance and cannot hold two posts. Green of Rhode Island is 84 and may not seek re election. 1054 term end looms.
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Washington
Arkansas
Sen
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nica
Yulbright
Senate
Connally
Texas
Congress
George
D-Ga
Green
Rhode Island
Home Clubs Encourage Women to Run World Affairs
Fragmented text describes women in Home Clubs across Hawaii and Rica promoting civic involvement, home crafts, and community improvement. Mentions meetings, better programs, and ideals of world peace, with scattered phrases about homemaking and responsibility.
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Rica
Hawaii
Arkongad
Mvoday
Vow
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