Arkansas high school track season stakes rise at state meet
The piece notes rising interest in track amid stronger teams and better coaching as Arkansas schools push for state glory. It highlights past records, mentions Little Rock and Fayetteville at the forefront, and recalls 1942 44 wartime disruptions and Clyde Scott's era as context for a competitive Class A finals.
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Britton
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Fayetteville
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Aubrey Fowler
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Dumas Wigh
Mediators Predict Settlement In Long Railroad Strike
US mediators say a settlement is near in the prolonged railroad strike. Brotherhoods claim 190000 firemen and enginemen, 40000 engineers, and 10000 switchmen as members. They demand a 40 percent wage raise with at least $8 extra per day and rule changes. The 16 2 cent hourly increase from a presidential fact finding panel was rejected by the unions after carriers accepted it.
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Brotherhoods
Angry Justice ruling blocks indictments amid poll campaign
The judge upheld the political spending ban but dismissed indictments against the CIO and its president Philip Murray. The decision drew a large legal crowd amid election-year tensions with union leaders signaling active campaign involvement if the ruling stands. Observers doubt a final decision before June court adjournment, pending possible Supreme Court review.
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CIO
Philip Murray
Snerzatora
Jaffa Salients and Jerusalem Fronts in Arab-Israeli Clash
British forces guard a volatile cease fire as Haganah seizes Arab strongholds near Jerusalem and Jaffa. Arab casualties and missing numbers are unclear while truce talks open under gunfire. Jewish forces advance on Salama and Yaar amid shifting quarters and Iraqi volunteer reinforcements.
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Amos Gens .Gurion
Khairman
David Ben-Gurion
Market Report: Livestock and Commodities Summary
Livestock at National Stockyards and related markets show hogs mostly steady to lower with lighter weights off 25 to 79, sow losses 40 to 70, cattle and calves generally steady with varied price ranges across grades, vealers up slightly, and sheep limited trading. Grain and futures markets falter as wheat declines while corn and oats mix. cotton futures slip on week end liquidation and hedge selling amid mixed supply signals.
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Hope Star 1899 Hope Press 1927 Consolidated 1929
The Hope Star announces its consolidation history and staffing notes with publication details, rates, and Associated Press affiliation. It lists offices at 212 214 South Walnut Street Hope Arkansas and credits E Palmer president H Washburn editor and publisher Paul H Jones managing editor George Hosmet and others. It notes subscription prices and advertising contacts across several cities and regions.
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Hope, Ark
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George W. Hosmet
Jess MM. Davis
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Parlemen Opens as East Indonesia Parliament Sign Awaits
In Celebes the first pilIgment of the Dutch-sponsored State of East Indonesia opened with a large sign over the meeting hall reading Parlemen, the Indonesian word for parliament, while the Dutch term parlenent appeared nearby, signaling new cooperation between parties.
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Macassar
East Indonesia
Time limit sparks atomic energy row in Washington
President Truman reportedly told Democrats he will fight to keep the Atomic Energy Commission chair Lilienthal to a five year term, opposing Republican moves to cap terms. GOP senators push back saying delaying appointments creates uncertainty. Senator Brewster and Senator Vandenberg weigh in as politics enters the atom debate.
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Governor Makers Attacked by Candidate in 1948 Arkansas Race
Sid McMath of Hot Springs accused a group he called the governor makers of trying to influence Arkansas primaries. Garland County prosecutor warned he would reveal their names and choices later. McMath urged voters to scrutinize candidates and backers, while campaign events and issue questionnaires unfolded in Little Rock and across the state.
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Sid McMath
Hot Springs
McMalh
Deno
Arkassag
Garland County
Yrosecutor
Bath
Muth
Student Political League
University of Arkansas
Oout
Meainwhile
Tom Lonsdale, Jr
Lonsdale
Mt. Ida
Hickenlooper Taft Clash Over Term Length For Aluminum Panel
Senator Hickenlooper and allies defend a two year term for the aluminum commission as Taft opposes a five year spread. The dispute centers on GOP strategy and the commission’s workload after its initial year. Johnson backs the two year compromise amid rising political maneuvering on Capitol Hill.
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Iowa
Tlerms
Taft
Chied
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Lilienthal
Hickenlooper
Congress
Lonty
Hielkienonner
Hdwitt C. Johnson
Cole
Tinmans
PWN
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Costa Rican Red Leader Escapes Panamanian Border Drift
Costa Rican Communist Manuel Mora escaped by air from San Jose amid gunfire, landing at Albrook Field in the canal zone. U S authorities detained Mora and his party, escorting them to the border as six intelligence agents reviewed his papers. They planned to fly to Havana then Mexico City. In Keedysville Maryland Charles K Taylor won another term as mayor in a landslide with all voters backing him.
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Manuel Mora
Costa Rica
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Albrook Field
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Pan American Airways
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Canal Zone
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Peruvian International Airways
Havana
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Keedysville
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State Indicates Focus on Show Plan for Ng Jis Tour
He stated plans to emphasize a show itinerary for ng jis upcoming tour. The remarks suggest a structured travel schedule and performances across multiple venues, highlighting a promotional approach and audience engagement strategy.
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