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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1948

Page

4

Wild Yankee Ruth Era Recalled In World Series Drama

The text recalls Babe Ruth and the 1930s World Series atmosphere with memories of the Cubs versus Yankees, the Chicago crowd reactions, and key pitching moments. It mentions players like Ruth, Bell, and Parnham with references to the Red Sox and Cleveland. The piece links baseball lore to broader political commentary and cultural memory.

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Star’s New Phone Numbers on Double Line 1268 and 1269

Fragmented OCR text shows mixed language bits and unreadable phrases but mentions double line phone numbers 1268 and 1269. No clear names, dates, or events emerge to form a factual item. The readable portion offers no coherent news event or identifiable entities to summarize.

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Oath Violation Charged to One of Spy Probers

Washibutan Aug 17 Up- Rep J Parnell Thomas accuses Treshert Trummy of probing to leak facts from colonist spying. He says the House Un-American Activities Committee has faced behind the scenes tensions during hearings. He claims disclosures show Communist agents seeking to transfer government secrets to Moscow. President Leaman and others are urged to reveal full facts of this so-called sordid chapter. The committee plans further closed sessions and potential probes into allegations of espionage involving foreign powers.

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Economy Trouble Hits Russian Zone

Reports from Thertin on August 17 describe shortages and unrest in the Russian zone. Workers at Mirgdoburs face wage and fund shortages, with strikers blocked as Western powers limit supplies mainly coal and steel. The piece links Berlin and Soviet actions to Western measures aimed at pressuring Germany and Russia amid the broader crisis.

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The Bambino and Baseball's Golden Era Remembered

A obituary style reminiscence honors George Herman Ruth and other legends of baseball's early days. The piece recalls Ruth as a glam figure whose fame endured beyond his era, mentions Honus Wagner and Ty Cobb, and notes left handed play and iconic moments from the 1910s and 1920s era as part of the sport’s mythic history.

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Nation Mourns Death of the Mighty Babe

Nation and New York grieve the death of baseball icon Babe Ruth at 68. He lies in state at Yankee Stadium rotunda as the nation remembers his reign as king of baseball. Public viewing planned today through tomorrow, with funeral services set for Saint Catholicon and national networks to broadcast the rites.

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Merchants Warned of Hot Checks

Local merchants receive warnings about hot checks and potential fraud. Officials emphasize diligence, urge cash payments, and advise reporting suspicious transactions to authorities. The notice highlights risk to businesses from counterfeit or bounced payments and outlines steps to protect shops.

Convention Delegates Are Named

A fragmented OCR reads like a political item noting convention delegates being named. The garbled text mentions committees and various names, including references to possible people and groups, but details are unclear. The article appears to report on delegate nominations and party logistics within a legislative or civic context.

GOP Vote Plan Taking Shape Albany Campaign

Albany aug 17 large group of GOP leaders and candidates organized a statewide effort to mobilize support for Gov Thomas E Dewey and a slate of Republican contenders. The plan includes extensive outreach with rallies in Chicago and other cities as meetings discussed and a major strategy to build momentum for the fall election.

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Son of Hope Wonton Dies in Little Rock

Fragmentary obituary notes the death of a person referred to as Son of Hope Wonton in Little Rock with scattered names and affiliations. The readable fragments mention individuals and groups such as ASCSM EVEL toe bis sutton and Muncie connections, but details remain unclear.

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Truman's Men Give Up Hope in Alabama

Washington reports Truman's aides hope to push pro-Truman electors in Alabama with labor help, while opponents push for votes against the president. Senator Sparksman doubts success without a special session, noting party divisions in the Deep South and possible court or ballot tactics.

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Tall Man Search After Twin Slaying Intensifies

Florida authorities launched a statewide hunt for a tall man who fled a hotel after tearing blue clothing following the slaying of a Georgia woman and her male companion on a popular beach. Volusia officials planned to question four suspects in Sarasota as investigators tied a 22 caliber pistol to the crime. A night clerk reported a tall man wearing a grayish shirt fleeing the Bayview hotel, while police connected the incident to the earlier murders and sought the public’s help in identifying the assailant.

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91 Gallons of Liquor Seized in Raid

A raid led to the seizure of 91 gallons of liquor as authorities acted on alleged illegal sales. The operation involved local law enforcement and targeted liquor distribution activity in the area. No further details on suspects or outcomes were provided in the accessible text.

Move to Draft Holt Viewed Coldly by Some

Little Rock August 17 The Jack Holt movement is viewed coldly by Democrats in Arkansas with official opposition in six counties. A mass meeting sought to push Holt as independent or against Sidney McMath after Holt failed to secure the Democratic nomination. County conventions in Pulaski Greene Jackson and Lawrence adopted anti independent resolutions. Some counties report split opinions within committees while others support Holt’s challenge.

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Cobb Singles Party Costs State Says Arkansas

Pine Bluff Aug. 17 Arkansas Republican chair Cobb argued a one party system harms the state listing three benefits from a two party balance. He cited water outlet canal rail freight advantages and national political shifts as reasons for party competition and warned against trusting Washington.

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