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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1953
Page
3
Authorities pursue a tavern owners syndicate linked to an undercover investigation in Indiana. Officials state some owners resist cooperation while others fear repercussions, and a portion of barkeepers is urged to provide evidence to assist the inquiry.
A survey by the Arkansas Chamber details merchants predicting less aggressive wholesale sales and potential price pressures this year. Officials note talk of departmental changes and possible shifts in provost policy, while clothing stocks show no price breakthroughs amid rising labors costs.
Local Prescott items note a Presbyterian church program on Wednesday with the Junior Mothers invited, a Fowler's Day event planned by the Front Scatter Association at Park School, and a book review by Mrs. Dalrymple. Social gatherings include MSA and WSOS meetings, devotional talks, and a WebMiary/WETU series with Spring arrangements, refreshments, and guest attendance.
A dense listing of radio programs and times dominates the page, featuring Sgt. Preston of the Yukon, Sky King, News, musical shows, and variety segments. Notable entries include The Never Ends, The Record, Headline News, and Gospel and prayer hour times. The schedule also lists Community, Parade, and Anniversary Club segments, with multiple music and news blocks throughout the day.
Weatbrook Pegler recounts Eugene Garey a New York lawyer once tied to Madison Square Garden and a 1923 Dempsey-Firpo deal. Garey disputes Frants McQuade, notes McCormack’s reputation, and describes money moves, the 80s era corruption, and Tex Rickard Ringling ties amid party power.
Listings read as a jumbled radio schedule with multiple names and times. It mentions 7:30 Red Skyllop, 180 Fibber and jolly, EBS and 7 People Are Funny. Other fragments include 6:30 Silver Eggle Drama and Teen Agers Cluby 8 Tow Meetings, with scattered titles and program notes.
West Germany agreed to provide medical supplies and equipment valued at 47600 dollars to South Korea relief through the U S Korean Reconstruction Agency. The offer includes ambulatory clinical units capable of treating 100 persons daily and will be shipped from Munich once shipping arrangements are made.
Canton, Mase A bus with four passengers aboard toppled through a guard rail after a collision and stopped at the edge of a 75 foot precipice. Driver Joseph RyNones, 37, brought the New Bedford burned bus under control as the right front wheel overran the embankment and the bus touched the road. Two trucks carrying gasoline water the road to avoid striking the bus. No one in the bus was injured but five people in the two cars were hospitalized.
Lt General Edward Almond, former commander of the 8th Army and Mth Corps, branded Panmunjom peace talks unpardonable, urged delaying talks to weaken opponents, and proposed a naval blockade, raids on Manchurian rail lines, and Nationalist assaults on China. The interview, his first since retirement, reflects his view that a military solution remained possible.
Funeral services for Asve Duh oui were held Monday February 9 at Bethel AME Church in Risen Arkansas. Jonas Cooper died at his Prescott home February 7. The Bee Bee Memorial CME Church hosts a 25 cent tea February 22. Nelson TV Post No 427 meets February 10. Mrs Marshall Gilkie and two grandsons visited in Malvern. The Now Hope Home Demonstration Club met February 22 with Gracie Harris. demonstrations on poultry, home industries, and nutrition were given.
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