18 Dec 1950
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1950
Page
1
A fragmented passage discusses JIADACOL and its touted benefits for preventing miseria and aiding folk health. It mentions rapid dispatch to the dy, wiping pesaede tear up ja pacded, and references vitamins and precious vitas in a garbled advisory tone.
Kirsten hosts Eddie and Carl at her new home, Duke the dog arriving with a bone. An elderly postman returns a misdelivered letter from Alaska, revealing a wartime note to Kirsten about possible action and a hopeful vow to face danger together.
The article describes Allied nations and France seeking a tentative delay on German rearmament, planning a Brussels discussion after a looming meeting with Russia. It notes Russia’s October warning to not tolerate German militarism and Moscow's accusation of France and Britain for violating treaties. France expected to argue that Soviet rejection of collective security prompts the arms race and that Eastern Europe satellites breach 1947 treaties with larger armies, while Hungary’s stance on UN actions is cited.
The article notes ongoing U N diplomacy and a vow to press talks, while U S postal crews expand to handle a record holiday mail surge. Extra workers, overtime, and a two day embargo aim to keep Christmas deliveries on track as millions of pieces move Dec 6 to 9.
President Rhee defended government actions amid reports of mass executions and due process concerns. He asserted the war requires harsh measures, stating 301 civilians were sentenced to death by the Seoul superior court since October 1, with 242 already executed. He pledged a review of death sentences by military or civilian authorities.
Hot Springs launches a weeklong Christmas festival with an opening program by warjorie Lawrence the polio-disabled soprano for patients and staff at Army and Navy hospital. Events occur nightly culminating in the 20th annual pageant of Christ’s birth on Christmas Eve atop a city overlook. In Little Rock Christmas lights shine at the state capitol after a downtown parade.
Joe seph Carmichael 73 former Little Rock fire chief died unexpectedly at home Sunday. He joined the department in 1901 and served 45 years, chief since August 11 1936. Survived by wife Augusta Oliver Carmichael two stepdaughters Ruth Behner two brothers and a sister Funeral arrangements incomplete.
Hungnam Korea December reports a gray dreary Christmas as war rages. A rugged port city now wreckage with ruined factories, frozen mud roads, soot covered snow, and soldiers enduring extreme cold amid guns and foxholes. The holiday mood vanishes in this brutal front line environment.
The Negro Goodfellows Club drives to fund Christmas aid for poor and needy Black families in the community reached $130. Contributions list numerous donors including John Delaney, Hope Basket Company, Bruner-Ivory Handle Co, James H. Miller, Wade Warren Feeder's Supply, Olie's Dairy, and many others.
Washington reports show Democratic leaders counting on American sympathy for the underdog as they rally support for Territory of State Acheson amid GOP demands for his removal. Rumors of a triple move by President Truman to quiet opposition include potential Cabinet reshuffles and court appointments, with Chief Justice Vinson discussed as a possible successor.
Arkansas Supreme Court reduced damages to 5000 for Mrs Mary Ellen Pilcher who was injured when a circus scaffold collapsed in El Dorado. The court held the $7500 award excessive and found no permanent disability. Separate ruling found Boone Chancery erred in ordering lump sum alimony in a New York divorce case, clarifying alimony should be ongoing rather than a fixed sum.
Harrison December 18. The new 900000 hospital held open house Saturday and Sunday then opened for business. Chancery Judge J Lloyd House underwent an emergency operation Sunday night after open house. The first baby, a girl, born to Mrs Elbert Jackson at 12 23 a m Monday in Harrison. Administrator Marguerite McCormick says the hospital is filled with patients admitted hourly.
The court held Biarnault must pay his wife ten dollars per month as permanent support with payments to continue subject to any future changes in the parties circumstances. The decision outlines that the allowance relates to life estate and the husband income and estate and is tied to standard tithes and proper provisions.
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