Dardanelle Dam Work Now Up to Truman
Washington reports that construction of the Dardanelle dam on the Arkansas River hinges on President Truman and Army engineers deciding if the project aids the war effort. A House Senate conference committee approved $1,000,000 to begin work, but the project remains subject to committee rulings and final approval by both houses.
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Washington
Dardanelle Dam
Arkansas River
Truman
Army Engineers
Norrell Wark
House-Senate
Dardanelle
Binallar
Army
Spears v Spears civil notice warns appearance in court
Legal notice stating defendant William F Spears is required to appear within thirty days to answer Ella B Spears complaint. Witness dated August 9 1950 by clerk Omera Evans. Attorneys W Atkins for plaintiff and Lyle Brown ad litem. Dates August 11 18 25 September listed.
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Ella B. Spears
Omera Evans
W. Atkins
Lyle Brown
Hope School District Election On 25 Mills Tax Plan
The Hope School District will hold its annual election on August 24 at Hope City Hall Fulton School and other locations. Voters will choose Post No. 1 and Post No. 2 for three-year terms and decide on a 25 mill tax covering operations maintenance and bond costs. A 7 mill levy for a $908,000 bond issue with about 20 years term would be a continuing levy until paid. Polls open 8:00 a.m. and close 6:32 p.m. in Hempstead County Arkansas.
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Ngyvige
Hope
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Sara Diembbre
Hope City Hall
Fulton
Strike ethics and union power flaws in New York press
An Aug 22 essay surveys a long newspaper guild strike against the New York World Telegram Sun, criticizing guild tactics, nonmember staff reluctance, and police protection as pretexts. It attacks typographical union practices, ratting penalties, and union jurisprudence as coercive and political, warning of selective justice and stigma.
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New Bedford Maia
New York World- Telegram
Sun
Police Department
New York
Typo-L Graphical Union
Free Press
Roosevelt
Truman
United States
Executive Council
International Union
Five More Arkansans Listed as Missing in Action
Five additional Arkansas army personnel were listed as missing in action in Korea. They are Pvt. James W. Hoguen of El Dorado and Corp. J. D. Floyd Jr. of Brinkley, Pfc. Charles R. Tyler of Gen Del, and Pte. Elvis J. White of Lake City, plus Flo Armstrong, son of Mrs. Elia Cram, and Billy J. Armstrong, son of Mrs. Elia Cram, Route 4 Berryville.
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Little Rock
Arkansats
Defense
Flo
Billy J. Armstrong
Elia M. Cram
Berryville
James W. Hovgen
John BD. Hoguen
South Madison
el Dorado. Corp
J. D. Floyd, Jr
Cora M.smith
Brinkley
Charles R. Tyler
Lola M. Tyler
Del
Elvis J. White
Viola Bender
Lake City
Monroe Dominates with Ten Run First Inning
The Associated Press reports Monroe scored 10 runs on five hits in the first inning against Hot Springs, then added six more in later frames to win 16-2. Pitcher Jim Burns allowed three hits, Hot Springs unearned runs, and Bathers starter Danny Caccaro took the loss. Other scores include Clarksdale beating Greenville 7-2 and Greenwood blanking El Dorado 3-0. Pine Bluff swept Natchez 10-1 and 5-4.
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Associated Press
Monroe
Cotton States
Hot Springs
Bathers
Mann
Jim Burns
Bathar
Danny Caccaro
Wallis
Clarksdale
Greenville
Planters
Dick Strickler
Nordgren
Allan Washburn
Greenwood
el Dorado
Ted Matecki
Matecki
Roy Schalk
Schalk
Pine Bluff
Natchez
Roy Jayne
Adam Stempkowski
Ted Gardner
Baseball Scores and Schedule Across Leagues
National League games include Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Chicago American League matchups St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington Yesterday results feature Boston 11 3 Chicago 9 4 Chath 0 25 Boston 6 St Louis 2 Detroit 6 New York 3 Cleveland 25 Washington 1 3 Only schedule noted Southern Association Mobile 4 Birmingham 0 Atlanta 2 4 New Orleans 1 10 Memphis Chattanooga 2 Nashville 8 4 Little Rock 2 7 International League Baltimore 7 3 Syracuse 6 0 Montreal 4 Rochester 1 Toronto 4 Buffalo 1 Jersey City 8 Springfield 1 American Association Indianapolis 6 5 Kansas City 0 Milwaukee 3 Louisville 2 Columbus 7 St Paul 9 Minneapolis Toledo 1 Texas League Tulsa 6 Houston 2 Fort Worth 3 Shreveport 2 San Antonio 10 Oklahoma City 5 Beaumont 6 Dallas 4
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San Antonio
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Monroe
Hot Springs Natchez
Greenwoo
Greenville
Clarksdale
el Dorado
Southern Association Atlanta
Birmingham Nashville
Memphis TL
Sports Mirror flashbacks recount past Yankee home run heroics
The AP column recalls Johnny Mize homering for the New York Yankees in his first appearance with the team. It notes Byron Nelson winning Greensboro Open golf five years ago with a 271, and Jack Kramer with Ted Chyordex clinching the national doubles tennis title ten years ago. Fifteen years ago Earle Combs, longtime Yankee, was injured in a collision.
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Associated Press Today
Johnny Mize
New York Yankees
Byron Nelson
Jack Kramer
Ted §Chyordex
Earle Combs
New York Yankee
Hed Rolfe
Legionnaires Face Mineral Springs In Season Finale
Tonight the Legionnaires host Mineral Springs at 8 o clock with Charles Gough slated as the starting pitcher. Playoff action begins Sunday as Hope visits Waldo to start a best of three series, while Murfreesboro and Camden also begin their postseason, with the two victors meeting for the title the following week.
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Legionnaires
Mineral Springs
Charles Gough
Hope
Waldo
Murfreesboro
Camden
Whl
Strikeout Record Likely to Stand
Marvin Rotblatt and Schultz lead in strikeouts as Rotblatt fans six in a 5-2 Memphis win over Chattanooga and Schultz fans six in Nashville’s first game win over Little Rock. Rotblatt lifts to 185 season K’s, Schultz to 176, with potential four or five games left. Historical benchmarks by Walker and Jonnard noted. Rotblatt first 19-game winner for Chicks since 1944.
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Marvin Rothlatt
Bots Schultz
Rothlatt
Memphis Chicks
Chattanooga
Schultz
Nashville
Little Rock
Ratblatt
Roy Dixie Walker
New Orleans Pelicans
Claude Jonnard
Walker
Jonnard
Lefty Rotblatt
Chicks
Schulte
Southern
Boots Poffenberger
Nashville Vols
Boots
Travelers
Vols
Birmingham
Avanta Clinches Lead with Split Against New Orleans
Avanta split a doubleheader with New Orleans, winning 2-1 and losing 10-4, widening their lead over Birmingham to six and a half games. Don Liddle took a four-hitter in the opener, while Art Fowler faltered. Walt Moryn and Jim Romano provided key hits and a four-hitter victory for Mobile over Birmingham. Tonight’s slate features Nashville at Little Rock and other Mobile area matchups.
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Mobile
Nashville
Avanta
New Orleans
Barons
Don Liddle
Art Fowler
Fels
Fowler
Walt Moryn
Moryn
Jim Romano
Birmngham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Birmingham
Atlanta
Spadings Warns Against Unfit Eggs for Hatching
Spadings reports that extra large, extra small, and misshapen eggs should not be set for hatching. The guidance emphasizes selecting eggs with proper size and shape to ensure viable incubation outcomes and healthy chicks.
Canada Seeks Resolution In Major Rail Strike
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Louis St Laurent intervened personally to settle the four day rail and telegraph walkout that idled over 200000 workers. Talks to include Kanadian and railway unions leaders and transport ministers to end the dispute and prevent shortages of coal food and power. A stray zoological note follows about a Barbary sheep and its camouflage behavior.
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Louis Laurent
Montreal Gazette
St. Laurent
Canada
Labor
Milton Greng
Lionel Chevrier
Frank H. Hail
A. R. Xoshec
Canadian Brotherhood of Railway
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