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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1949

Page

4

Balkan Crisis Versus Russia Promises Wide War

The writer argues the Yugoslavia Russia clash risks broad conflict as Moscow allegedly aims a warm water gateway to the Mediterranean. He notes ominous troop movements and warns Britain and the United States would unite against aggression, shaping a world war scenario.

Tito Yugoslavia Russia Telegraph Balans Balkan Moscow Balkans Greece Mediterranean Great Britain United States

Escaped Airman Returns to Red Army

Vienna august 21 Soviet pilot Anatole Barsov voluntarily returned to the Red army after fleeing as a political refugee last October. American authorities handed him to Russian officers near the Linz Urfahr bridge linking zones. Barsov and navigator Kogey crash landed in a bomber last Oct. 9 and were remanded after a final chance to reconsider. He opposed communism and noted Russian officers must seek membership or face investigation.

Vienna Austria Anatole Barsov Red Army Linz U. S Urfahr Barsov Washington Russia State Department Kogey Ukraine Godfrey Keyes Amman Germany Marsov

Night Classes for Negro Veterans at Yerger High School

Night classes for Negro veterans were invited to attend at Yerger High School on Monday September 5, 1949 at 3 30 pm. Courses include High School English Business English High School Mathematics Business Mathematics Business Jump and General Science with classes twice weekly from 3 30 to 8 30 pm. PLENTY OF EGGS Minneapolis Minn Aug 31. Mrs Lenotine Nelson 26 filed for uncontested divorce after claiming her husband threw three dozen eggs at her and used his fists to black her eye.

AU Neuro Wat Yerger High School Minneapolis Minn Iejpi Lenotine Nelson Wen

Arkansas Weather Forecast And Cloudy Conditions

Forecast shows cloudy skies across Arkansas with thundershowers possible in the east and southeast this afternoon. A cooler air mass is expected to move into the central region by Thursday with continued cloudiness and lighter winds inland.

Arkansas Biel

Mass Break From Girls' School At Arkansas

Aug 31 report from Little Rock details a second mass escape at the Arkansas Girls' Training School. Six of eight were involved in the Aug 14 disorder tied to a grand jury probe into mistreatment. Names tag eight escapees. previous riot led to indictments of two former officials. Grand jury accused officials of cruel punishments, leather straps, bread and water diets, with some practices reportedly halted. Governors and welfare boards call investigations. resignations ensue.

Little Rock Arkansas Girls’ Training School Avanda Pruitt Arkness Schml Teturney Reformatory Ruth Ann Watts Crawfordswallean Tenn Juanita Elsie Mullins Juanita Hall Texarkana Edith Ross England Joan Haney Ardith Fettigrey Fort Smith Rita Pickens Clara Northhurst Dean Fayetteville Watts Mullins Ross Hanes Pettigrew State Board of Control Baleine Roy Danuser Fanny Goodman Carrie Toland Grand Jury Congress

Hope Stores End Weekly Wednesday Closing Policy

Today marks the end of the regular Wednesday afternoon closing for downtown Hope businesses. The policy has been to grant employees a half holiday during the hot season months of June July and August, as part of summer relief.

Hope

Municipal Pool to Close Season Monday at Farr Park

The Hope municipal swimming pool at Farr Park will end its season on Monday September 3. Manager Mrs Foy Hanson announced the closure noting a season of strong attendance despite many poor swimming days caused by frequent rain and stubborn winds.

Hope Municipal Farr Park Foy Hansonsdanager Pelly Willeh Maby Hope O. C. Ward

Developments in Girls' School Probe in Arkansas News

Daily chronology shows Arkansas Training School probe with Aug 14 brawl of five inmates, Aug 16 governor ordered inquiry, Aug 19-20 fugitives captured, grand jury convened Aug 22, Aug 24 indictments for mistreatment, Aug 26 resignations, Aug 30 eight girls escaped, ongoing board shakeup and calls for reform.

Gownor McMath Arkansas Council ‘of Child and Youth Goodman Lavana Pruitt Pearl Horne

426000 State Students to Resume Studies

Little Rock Aug dl CUP More than 426000 state pupils are expected to return to Arkansas schools in two weeks based on 1947-48 enrollment of 412000 and officials beliefs of higher attendance. There is a high school teacher shortage in math science and industrial subjects while an oversupply exists in physical education and English social science. The health department note delays in interviewing for openings as polio wanes and that school openings have not halted polio trends.

Little Rock Arkansas State Department of Education Education Uinunt Imen

Rooster Peck Fatal in Fullwood City Pa Incident

In Fullwood City Pennsylvania a fatal rooster attack occurred nine days ago involving 69 year old Franvly, who died from a blunt head wound after being brutalized by a rooster. The incident left emergency responders scrambling as authorities investigated the peculiar death.

Fullwood City

Bill Signed to Trim Cotton Acreage

President Truman signs a law authorizing the Agriculture Secretary to limit U S cotton acreage to 21 million acres in 1950 and set future quotas aimed at stabilizing prices. The measure allows referenda on quotas, with allocations down to states counties and individual farmers based on historical and planted acreage.

Washington Truman Secretary of Agriculture

Justice Rutledge In Hospital After Illness In York Vacation

Supreme Court Justice Wiley B. Rutledge, 43, is considered out of danger after a circular story condition. He was taken to a York hospital yesterday following a vacation with Mrs. Rutledge in the area.

York, Me Supreme Court Wiley B. Rutledge York Village Hospital Taday Rutledge Staurday

The Fat Man and the Playful Child on the Beach

A sunlit beach scene shows a fat man napping as a five year old approaches with a game proposal. The child quizzes him on ancient animals and prehistoric names, the fat man growing increasingly confused while the boy persists in guiding the exchange toward a joke of a complicated guess.

East Mamyplon Unis

Vaughan Admits FBI Investigated Tax Case Influence

Maj. Gen. Fort H. Vaughan testified before a Senate subcommittee that the FBI once investigated a charge he tried to fix a tax case. Col. C. J. Mara said Vaughan was completely exonerated after discussions with the FBI. Hoover said Vaughan faced later accusations of accepting a bribe to influence tax matters.

Washington Fort H. Vaughan Senate FBI Col. C. J. Mara White House Vaughan J. Edgar Hoover Senate Investigations Subcommittee McCarthy R - Wis PRI Agriculture Department Tiquor Schenley Costello Hoover New Orleans Kansas City Col. Mara Trew Pearson John Maragon William Helis

Stuttgart Man Testifies on Reclamation Plan

Harley G. Stump of Stuttgart Arkansas told the Senate public works subcommittee that the Army Engineers irrigation plan for Grant Prairie would be paid by users. He said the project to irrigate with White River water would cost 20 million dollars with a 12 million dollar user contribution and 3.5 percent interest, predicting eight hundred thousand dollars in government return after 50 years. The reclamation bureau objects, and Senator McClellan notes it resembles extending the reclamation law to Arkansas, which would fail due to a 100 acre limit affecting many large Lee farms.

Washington Aug Arkansas Chamber of Commerce Army Engineers Arkansas Grant Prairie Rive Harley G. Stump Stuttgart Ark Senalt Public Works Subes Stump Grand Prairie White River Reclamation Bureau McClallan D-Ark

Judge to Rule On State Mines Pay Royalties

UMW welfare fund trustees sue four Arkansas coal mine operators led by Jackson and Company for roughly 44000 in royalties. The suit argues the Arkansas freedom to work amendment prohibits nonmembers from employment, challenging the $44,000 collection under the UMW contract. The decision rests with U.S. District Judge John E. Mullin.

Fort Smith, Ang Arkansas United Mine Workers of Ages Ia Welfare Fund Reccon Arkinsas U.S John E. Millur UMW Welfare Fund Jackson and Company UMW Revie

Cripps and Bevin Flight to Washington for Talks

British cabinet members Sir Stafford Cripps and Ernest Bevin left England with 13 aides to present a 420000 word brief on Britain's financial crisis for talks in Washington beginning Sept 7 with Canadian and U.S. experts. The plan reportedly favors an Anglo American council to aid British manufacturers, lower tariffs, cut government spending, and boost factory output without raising costs. A Russian airman who fled last October returned to the Red Army in Austria, handed over by American authorities.

Associated Press Souilhampton Washington Stafford Cripps Ernest Bevin England Bevin Britain United States Anglo-America Council Red Army Anatole Barsov Austria

Tito Rushes Ambassador to Consult UN

Yugoslavia rushes ambassador Joza Fan to New York as Russia massed five armored divisions along a 50 mile front on Yugoslavia's northern border. Marshal Tito vows to confront Moscow at the United Nations over the crisis while Premier Stalin is accused of duplicity by Belgrade. Soviet forces concentrate across Timisoara to Mohacs with five tank divisions and extensive infantry, signaling a severe international standoff.

Edward M. Korry Belgrade Yugoslavia Russia Armo United Nations Tito Soviet Union Villan Zurich New York Vilfan

Showdown on Milk Dispute Looming

In Little Rock a milk price dispute nears with producers seeking $3 per hundredweight while processors hold at $4.49. Central Arkansas Milk Producers Association warns of entering the retail market if demands fail, with 44 percent of members ready to supply milk at a chosen price. current retail milk is 19 cents per quart.

Little Rock Central Arkansas Milk ‘Producers Association T. M. Dick Dr. Dick Lite Rock

Legion Post Changes Meeting Time to Second Tuesday

Joe Jones commander of Les lie Huddleston Post No 1u American Legion announced a shift in the local post meeting times to the second Tuesday night of each month. Regular meetings remain at the Legion hall near Tope Munivipal Airport with the next gathering set for September 1 at 7 p.m.

Joe Jones Leslie Huddleston American Legion Oth Wise Legion Bet Tope Munivipal Airport Coromander Jones Toeat

Olivia De Havilland Wins Fight to Save Unborn Child

Olivia De Havilland, confined to bed for almost seven months, has won her battle to save her unborn child according to doctors. The child, her first, is expected to be born within about a day. The report cites X-ray findings and notes De Havilland is the wife of Marcus Goudrich.

Olivia de Havilland Siullywood Barry Wity Miss de Havilland Marcus Goudrich

City of Hope launches traffic safety program

Effective September 1 the city will inaugurate an intensive accident prevention program, with regular police patrols focused on streets leading to public schools. Mayor Lyle Brown and Chief Clarence Baker emphasized strict enforcement and speed-sign adherence on South Walnut, South Elm, and West Sixth to protect schoolchildren.

City of Hope Lyle Brown Clarence Baker South Walnut South Elm West Sixth Grlvers

Franks and Son Adds J. W. Franks to Firm

J. W. Franks will join Franks and Son fruit distributors at 411 W. Mul Street starting Sept. 10. He is a World War II veteran and native of the area with prior service. The firm has installed new refrigeration equipment to store two carloads of fruits, strengthening supply for local merchants and continuing distribution of Bluebonnet Oleomarine.

Gedition Franks and Son

Permit Granted To Transport Petroleum Products

Rock August 50 percent service company Wheeling Pips Inc El Dorado receives permission to transport petroleum and related products over the fire highways amid regulatory approval.

Rock Aug Wheeling Pips! Inc el Dorado Permission Transport Petroleum

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