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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1951

Page

4

Alphabet in a single 6 point matrix shown

A newspaper column features a tiny 6 point alphabet matrix containing all 26 letters. The matrix, designed by Mergenthaler Linotype, is exhibited by The Star with notes on its production tolerances and the absence of punctuation and figures in the sample.

A B. Elliott Ue Rock Mergenthaler Linotype Company Typographic Laboratory Linotype Brooklyn The Star Elliott Unotype

Troop Issue Gains Strong New Senate Support

President Truman's plan to send more troops to Europe appears to win strong Senate backing. Senate Armed Services Chair Russell indicates he will back Connally on a bilateral resolution endorsing troop commitments, with changes possible after final talks. Harold Stassen to testify. Wherry and Taft to outline positions next week.

Washington Truman Europe Senate Hussell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Connally D-Tex Foreign Relations Committee North Atlantic Russell Harold Stassen Minnesota University of Pennsylvania Wherry Nebraska Congress Dwight PB. Eisenhower America Western Thomas E. Pewsey New York Taft Ohio

Arkansas Flier Escapes Trap

A scrambled report from Tokyo dated February 23 notes a U S airman from Arkansas evading a trap in a mission. Details are fragmentary but reference the dramatic escape and a jet mission involving Red Rockets and scouts.

Arkansas

State Welfare Roll Doubles Other States in Arkansas

A House committee investigating the Arkansas state welfare department found the state carries about twice the welfare caseload of other states. It urged six cutback methods including denying aid when transfers render eligibility and restricting assistance until paternity actions are pursued. The plan favors alien laws like 31 percent of states and cites Michigan cutting cases and savings after reforms. It also calls for legal remedies for support, reduced use of general relief, and consideration of attorney help. critics warn of unfair targeting of the needy.

Little Rock House State Welfare Department Arkansey Arkansas Michigan Point Five Point Six Araoean Department of Public Welfare Bellaves

Presbyterian Music Night At First Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Men of Church present a music program by a men and boys choir at the evening worship service Sunday night February 25 at 7 30. Guest soloist Homer Jones will sing Bless This House. Dr J W Branch plays organ preludes and postludes including Rachmaninoff Concerto No 2 and Chopin Nocturne plus Rubinstein Melody in F.

First Presbyterian Church Homer Jones May H. Brahe J. W. Branch Branch Rachmaninoff Chopin Rubinstein

Oklahoma School Sets Bond Record for Payroll Savings

Washington D C The Okmulgee Okla School of Technical Training a branch of Oklahoma A and M College becomes the first college in the nation with 100 percent Payroll Savings Plan participation for U S Defense Bonds. Vernon L Clark West National Director of the Savings Bonds Division presents a miniature Liberty Belt to Dr Henry Garland Bennett sigh president of Oklahoma A and M. Bennett on leave from the college serves as Administrator Technical Cooperation Administration. Clark praises the record noting it was achieved by only a few industries and organizations during World War II. Bennett, a Nevada County native, is well known in Hope and has participated in the Third District Livestock Show festivities.

Washington, D. C Okmulgee Okla School of Technical Training Oklahoma A M. College U. S. Defense Vernon L. Clark West U. S. Savings Bonds Division Henry Garland Bennett Sigh Bennett State Department Washington Clark Nevada County Hope

Mrs. W. T. House Dies at 76 in City Home

Mrs W T House aged 76 died at her home 106 East Ave B after a brief illness. A Methodist Church member she leaves five daughters Mrs J A Williams of Selma Mrs Harold Wright of Springhill Mrs Reese Martin of Fogstons Texas Mrs A N Seale and Mrs Henry Griffin of Tyler Texas two sons George and Ira House of Hope three sisters and a brother. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

W. T. House East Ave Methodist Church J. A. Williams Selma Harold Wright Springhill Reese Martin Fogstons Texas A. N. Seale Henry Griffin Tyler George Ira House

Shivers Reports on Fair Park Livestock Show Planning

Bob Shivers presented a summary of the Third District Livestock Show Executive Committee meeting held at Fair Park. They outlined 1951 show structure, set a spring rodeo in May, and discussed a split bill for rodeo and grand stand revue while commending catalog work and entry class planning to boost entries.

Bob Shivers Fair Park Little Rock Ica Shivers Ifia

Probers Break Out in Hearing Over RFC File Requests

Washington hearing erupts as three RFC officials say the White House ordered copies of loan correspondence files. Senators demand answers and threaten a 30 minute return and retaliation against those who leaked the file request. The subcommittee opens amid sharp exchanges led by Senator Fulbright with continuation noted on Page Two.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation White House Lending Congress Senate Banking Subcommittee RFC Alex W. Elmer Haré Ber REC Wiliam E. Willett Arthur Merritt Douglas Ill Senate House Fulbright Ark Subcommittee REC Loan Hev Adnate

Mack Demands True Facts On School Funds

Little Rock, February 23. Sen Y M Mack of Moorefield accuses Arkansas education officials of distorting the truth about school finances. He questions the need for 6 million dollars while warning many elementary and high schools face closing unless funds arrive immediately.

Little Rock Y. M. Mack Moorefield Arkansas Education Department Mack Associated Press Arkansas A. B. Bonds State Department of Education Arkansas Education Gaocation

Special Garrett Church Program On Sunday Feb 25

A four part special program is planned for Sunday February 25 at Garrett Memorial Church. The api Training Service will meet in the church auditorium for devotional, a program led by Larry Bart and Mrs. Lyle, with the audience invited to attend.

Garrett Garrett Memorial Bart API Larry Bart

Hempstead Rural Dog Vaccination Drive Schedule

Oliver L. Adams Hempstead County Agent announces a two week rabies vaccination program for dogs. Volunteers will operate at 39 centers with a one dollar fee per dog, administered by Dr Heebart Rogers. Centers include Rocky Mound Patmos Tatciiff Hatton Crossroads Columbus and more, with specific dates from February 20 to March 11 at various farms stores churches and chapels.

Oliver L. Adams Hempstead Heebart Rogers DVM Ilope Odom Fulton Spates McNub Cross Ronge Joe Daugherty

Early Walk With the President Framed by a Sleepy Reporter

From Washington to Independence a reporter recounts a morning walk with President Truman. The piece reflects a sleepy, informal voice as the author describes dawn streets, the- phone calls, and the challenge of keeping up with a busy executive during a brisk walk. The narrative captures mood more than concrete events.

U.S Washington Kansas City Truman Dory Independence Mr. Truman

Kite Contest for Boy Scouts Set for March 17

The annual Kite Flying Contest will be held at Municipal Airport at the Proving Ground starting at 2 30 p m on March 17 announced by Chairman BU Wray The event open to all Cub and Boy Scouts Entrants will parade at 2 18 and all kites will be on display Prizes include largest prettiest and best judged entries

Proving BU Wray Dis

Allied forces push across central Korea toward Hoengsong

AP reports swift Allied advance along a 60 mile front in central Korea with two spearheads leading toward Hoengsong. American units occupy Red Foxholes overlooking the town as tanks and dive bombers strike Reds. Patrols cross toward Pyongchong and Wonju amid resumed artillery duels near Seoul.

Tokyo Korea Hoongeohg U.S United Nations É AP Stan Swinton Hoongaong Maolvea Swinton Hoongaong Valley Wonju Hoongsong Wis Pyongchong Hoengaong Hoengsong Ameri Can Han Seoul Bance Patrola Chipyong St Ene Lnto Patricia Rogl Adeise

Hong Kong Communiat Ch Observe Pelping Tensions

Fragmented OCR text discusses observers doubting claims about purification moves and notes high tension in Pelping. Mentions observers, Linker position, and regional heat in a vague political dispute.

Hong Kong Communiat Ch Tv An Iannbhiernatt Monte Dianatist Actios

Owen's Opens New Store In Hope Camden Area

Ben J. Owen owner of Owen's Department Stores announced a new and unique store in the Hope Camden area. Details were unclear due to garbled text, but the release mentioned a Saturday morning opening and special prices at the rear of the building.

Owen's Ben J. Owen Hope Prescott Nashville Camden Mags Haley Tadwy Mr. Owen

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