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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1948
Page
7
London reports the Playboy maharajah of Baroda defends his sovereignty, claiming no one in his state’s constitution can force abdication. He spoke amid home front crimes rumors while en route from London to Paris, insisting he will return to Baroda despite alleged charges and scrutiny.
Dispatches report Baroda legislature demanding the maharajah cede emergency jurisdiction as India’s dominion. He refuses abdication claims, returning from England where he pursued horses for his sable fur collection, and evades reporters aboard a Cunard liner near Southampton.
The Rev. Albert Ulumbert will start a revival meeting at Lone Star on No 4 Highway a mile east of Junction No 4 and 33 on Sunday August 15. The meeting runs through August 22 with public invitation.
At the Southwestern Proving Ground camp a Black River area picnic is underway with a campfire program for guests. Transportation arrangements are noted as scouts entertain and a weiner roast will raise funds for the camp program. About 41 boys and leaders answered roll call Wednesday.
AP analyst DeWitt MacKenzie notes Moscow radio advocates cooperation with the United States to avert global conflict. The piece questions Moscow’s intent, suggests possible U.S. leverage, and weighs whether this signals genuine policy shift or a fishing expedition toward advancing world revolution.
A House Un-American Activities subcommittee prepares executive-session hearings on alleged espionage and perjury connected to Soviet espionage claims. Witnesses name alleged Communist ties and discuss loyalty, with questions about a Moscow trip and possible testimony against former allies.
Neill Bolinger secretary and general counsel of the Arkansas Highway Commission resigns to return to private law practice. The resignation becomes effective October 1 1950 and is at the pleasure of Governor Lane.
The Singing School at the Pen ecost and New Hope Baptist church Ai miles north of Hope on Washing closes.
The Director Luther Roy announced today on land will have closing exercises Friday night at 7:45. He noted that since rice could be grown in cold uplands of Tibet it is a rare staple eaten only by wealthy inhabitants.
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