09 Feb 1949
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1949
Page
1
Feb 9 results show A. C. Jdradd nominated for mayor in Dorado by a tight margin. Incumbent John Middleford sought a road term in the Democratic race. Final tally reported at 1,830 with Shackelford 1,506. Lis, former Arkansas Power and Light district manager, mentioned. Other notes cover resignations and state appointments across towns including Henderson, Lonoke, Rock and Warren.
The Philadelphia Eagles and University of Arkansas will meet in a football session game next fall at Memorial Stadium. Clye, a former Arkansas back now with the Eagles, is expected to play in his new uniform.
Home Demonstration Agent Lorraine Blackwood guides selecting clean shucks, trimming, and drying to prevent mildew. She explains braiding two inch strips into three strands, sewing into oval or rectangular rugs, with shag piles and careful stitching to resist wear. Stadium manager Allan Berry says the Los Angeles Rams will visit in September.
AP reports that Western democracies, led by the United States, show strength in the cold war through the Marshall Plan. Acheson and Hoffmann urged a 15 month extension costing 5.48 billion dollars, linking security pact talks with sustaining European recovery. Norway weighs joining the Atlantic alliance amid Moscow pressure.
An OCR fragment advertises dental gum treatments from John P Cox Drug Co. It mentions satisfaction guarantees and money back offers tied to a first bottle of LETO'S Tails. The text is garbled but centers on cosmetic dental care and promotional refunds.
A 16 year old columnist offers dating guidance for girls focusing on keeping appearance and composure, ignoring a boy to draw him back, and avoiding jealousy. The piece notes the era's emphasis on boys and heartbreak among adolescents and questions some stringent techniques.
Vienna’s famed coffee houses began in 1683 after a Pole found brown beans and learned to brew them into a drink. The reader asks about a daughter and a mother aunt who shape her behavior as they set up a cafe for appreciating consumers.
A Little Rock education committee recommended bills to push the consolidation deadline for smaller districts to June 1 while preserving a March 1 initiator date. The measure aims to ease voluntary consolidations and aligns identical house and senate proposals pending passage.
A report notes a recommendation to permit municipalities to issue revenue bonds to acquire gas distribution systems and to abolition of the post of chairman of the board of review in the unemployment compensation system. It states Joe Martin of Joes pra held the position.
With coffee removed from Vien na rationing lists, the city has resumed its three centuries old custom of gathering in coffee houses for discussions.
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