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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1950
Page
3
Incomplete text hints at a Saturday session about Western alliance plans. Mentions Britain France and a pact forbidding certain actions for 20 years. References disruption in a roadside incident and a person named Clarenge-Montgom.
Prescott Garden Club plans a Christmas luncheon Tuesday at the Hotel Lawson with reservations due by December 16. Members should bring arrangements by 10 a.m. for table decorations. Various local groups hold holiday events including DAR dinner, church fellowships, and PTA activities with many attendees and festive decor.
Church notices list choir rehearsals prayer meetings and Christmas events across Hope churches. United services include First Presbyterian Christmas cantata The Manger of Bethlehem and a Why Christmas program. lay speakers from First Baptist and Methodist churches.
Washington December 18 At a critical moment the nation faces a split reaction to secretary of state Dean Acheson as Republicans question backing him while he works with Western Allies on defense against Russia. Truman expresses full confidence, but Republicans have already passed a no confidence vote spurring possible resignation or continued leadership amid ongoing foreign policy strains. The piece notes party divides and the risk of embarrassing situations for Washington if Acheson remains.
Six people died in Arkansas over the weekend from accidents and violence. A highway crash near Hot Springs killed Betty Jo Selph and two others, while Sgt. Charles E. Gray survived. In Malvern, Tate Foster died after clothing caught fire during grass burning. North Little Rock saw Ray Goss killed after being struck by a car and run over, plus Ida Lee Davis, 18, killed in another auto incident. Also noted were two crisis reports amid the ongoing national political backdrop involving Secretary Acheson and congressional committees.
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