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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1949
Page
4
Washington report on a dramatic air force display featuring Northrop B-49 eight engined flying wing bombers and other jet aircraft. The event at Andrews Field showed the 43 000 pound bomber in flight, with details on new and existing bombers such as the B-36, XB-47, B-45 and other jets.
Doan's diuretic tablets offer relief for backaches and tiredness caused by kidney or bladder issues. The ad touts 60 years of use by millions, claiming Doan's helps kidneys flush out wastes and reduces swelling and nighttime discomfort.
The Texas open in San Antonio starts with 260 plus entrants for a 72 hole event. Jimmie Demaret of Oakland, Calif leads the field aiming for the $2,000 top prize while Lloyd Mangrum and Ben Hogan miss the early action due to rest and injuries. Defending champion Sam Snead returns to challenge with past winners including Dutch Harrison Lawson Little Melvin Winick Harbert and Johnny Revolta in the rolling field. Amateur stars Frank Stranahan and Skee Riegel head the amateur contingent, though no amateur has ever won the Texas open.
Washington reports the administration acts to steady farm prices by ordering an investigation of commodity markets amid a grain slump. Brannan calls for full information on futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade and extends daily CCC buying to stabilize prices, with exports to Marshall Plan nations a key factor. The move comes as Congress weighs tax proposals and debates authority to regulate exchanges.
Mt. Vernon Feb 0 Danny Gardella said Mickey Owen who was banned from organized baseball for jumping to the Mexican league urged him to drop his 300000 damage suit He told me that if Ud drop my suit all the players would be reinstated Owen was with the Brooklyn Dodgers when he jumped Gardella spoke from a hospital where he is employed after the U S court of appeals granted permission for the case to be tried The ban affected about twenty players including Max Lanier Fred Martin and Lou Klein of the St Louis Cardinals for signing with the Mexican League in 1948
Norman Oklahoma February 9 The university board of regents voted to admit Mauderle Hancock Wilson as a graduate student in sociology pursuing a master’s degree. She was previously denied due to race. Williamson warned the regents to consider carefully but allowed the choice. This marks the university’s first independent decision on segregation.
White House economist Leon Keyserling told the joint senate house economic committee that farm prices fell about 10 percent from January to December last year while retail prices for the same products dropped only 3 percent. He noted wheat futures dropped 30 percent but flour and miller margins fell about 20 percent, yet bread prices rose as bakers and retailers lifted margins by about 15 percent.
John Henry and Sin Conover, winners of a quiz show prize week at a luxury resort, face a web of misdirection as Anglin dies after saying you already got it. Mr Trim and cafe manager Barselou hint at a larger scheme while luggage moves and Miss Jordan arrives. The scene ends with a call to the police.
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