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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
2
The weather bureau reported no rain reached Imperial Valley or the desert east of the mountains. Intermittent sprinkles began overnight as precipitation fell over southern California from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border, drought-parched lands dry from the coast to the shore.
Radio Moscow reports a 20 year mutual aid treaty binding Russia and Romania against aggression from Germany or any state. Molotov called it a block against imperialist fomenters with automatic renewal every five years and immediate aid in case of attack. Analysts see it as foreshadowing broader Balkan alignment within interlocking Balkan treaties.
Rain spread across multiple sections in the early morning and midnight hours, turning to general rain sufficient to end the driest winter in seven decades of record keeping, with forecasts signaling more rain to come.
Nuremberg war crimes trial opens as 14 German leaders face charges of crimes against peace and humanity. Gen Blaskowitz, who died en route to the court, was among those tied to wartime actions in Poland and the Eighth Army. The group includes three field marshals and a admiral, with proceedings overseen by an American court.
A new ice storm moved into northern Arkansas from the northwest with sub-freezing temperatures not expected to be severe. Sleet covered streets around Fayetteville and Harrison where last week’s ice had largely melted only days earlier.
Attorney General Clark contends communism can be curbed by tightening current laws. He warned outlawing the Communist party would push members underground and risk constitutional challenges. He praised the House Committee on Un-American Activities for exposing individuals and groups, and urged Congress to require all aliens to report.
Justice Department urged to detain aliens for a definite period when countries refuse to admit them. Strengthen Espionage Act and require registration of subversive groups under foreign control. About 3 400 aliens held. 2 100 deportable to iron curtain nations. Some are blocked due to past subversive activity. courts have not set a time limit for detention.
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