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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1950
Page
2
Fragmentary data lists mixed numbers and symbols. No clear people events or places emerge to form a coherent news item.
Listings show NBC presenting The Falcon at 6 30, Break The Bank, Mr District Attorney, The Big Story. CBS offers Club 15, Mr Chameleon, Dr Christian, The Clighe Clan, Detour, Lawrence Welk, On Trial. ABC features Dr Lqi, The Clighe Clan, Detour, Lawrences Welk, On Trial. MBS airs The Hidden Truth, Family Theater, Frank Edwards, Palais Royale Orchestra.
Aug 28 The News paper Guild of New York dominated by Communists ends a ten week strike against World Telegram and Sun. Mechanical unions walked out in sympathy, claiming contracts were violated. Management faced picket lines and threats of violence. district attorney and police officials faced pressure amid accusations of lawlessness and political influence.
Billy Hix, former Arkansas gridder now with the Philadelphia Eagles, has been ordered to report for a military physical exam. He is a second lieutenant in the reserve and must report to the Army Navy General Hospital at Hot Springs next week. He plans to attend the Eggles vs Detroit Lions exhibition game Saturday night. Kate Smith speaks at 1:50 pm. Game Detroit vs Washington at 6:30.
In a period of retrospective notes, the column recalls past seasons and figures. It mentions Ben Chapman leaving the Phillies after a 1946 contract, Roxie Laggon’s Detroit rookie performance, and a charity handicap at Saratoga.
Detroit eyes a narrow lead in the American League as a six loss stretch deepens the pennant race. Key injuries mount for the Tigers while Yankees Indians and Red Sox gain, with Washington edging ahead in a tense stretch of the season.
Daily notes from New York on the pennant race affecting NFL schedules. Yanks may shift Sept 29 and Oct 8 games to later dates if baseball advances. Lions Browns Eagles and other teams also face venue and timing changes tied to the pennant run.
In a tense playoff game at Waldo, Hope Panthers erased a 5-3 Waldo lead with three runs in the top of the ninth. Charlie Gough allowed two home runs by H. L. Watkins and Ali Fuller but held Waldo to keep Hope ahead 7-5. Edie Nix starts Game 3 for Hope as the series moves back to Waldo.
Ty Cobb returned to Georgia for a giant plaque unveiling in Ponce De Leon Park as Atlanta Cracker baseball celebrated a final home night of the season. Bart Mann and Cobb exchanged greetings while memories of Cobb as a youth bat boy and idol were recalled. The night featured Cracker players and multiple minor league games with New Orleans, Memphis, Birmingham, and Chattanooga noted in standings and schedule updates.
Legal notice proclaims annual school election in Hempstead County districts on September 26, 1950. Voters choose school directors for 1950-41, approve taxes, and vote on measures. Polls open 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at district precincts including Hope City Hall Fulton, Blevins McCaskill, Colum byschool Clow, Patmos Patmos, Spring Hill, Saratoga McNab, Washington, Guernsey, Nashville, Box Well. Sheriff Claud H. Sutton and County School Supervisor E R Brown sign August 14, 1950.
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