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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1950

Page

3

Count Students in Its U S Census

Fayetteville in Arkansas disputes a Census plan to count University of Arkansas students as residents of the town. M D Swenson says students should be counted there, boosting Fayetteville’s population toward 20 000. Local towns fear loss of representation and tax support as parents and communities protest.

Fayetteville Arkansas Gazette M. D. Swenson U. S Arkansas Fayettevile Hope Hampstead County University of Arkansas Hope Chamber of Commerce Congress Prescott Nashville Census Bureau

British Vote Lifts GOP Hopes on US Elections

Republicans stress Conservative gains in Britain signal a rightward swing. Rep Halleck predicts Senate and House control for Republicans this year, while Taft and Arends foresee reflected support. Democrats caution that British results may not mirror American politics amid differing issues and conditions.

Washington Pen GOP Senate House Rep Halleck R-Ind Congress Taft R-Qchie Arends R-Tily Lucas A Winds Denmioerahte Laglandt McCormack Massachusetts House Democratic Teader Enghind Beliain Saythen

Potato Price Supports Assured in Senate Vote

Washington citizens learn that the Senate approved a plan by Senator Aiken to maintain potato price supports for most of the crop unless growers accept marketing agreements and orders or later quotas. The vote blocked Senator Lucas’s push to halt supports and impose rigid planting and marketing controls, delaying final farm bill action until Monday.

Washington Senate Lucas Congress Prowess Aiken Leas Aitken Byrd Virginia Hoey North Carolina

Five Hurt in Shootout at Greenwich Village Club

A group of seven bandits in ordinary suits raided a New York club as a chorus of female impersonators performed. Police exchanged fire with the gang, wounding one detective, a bystander, and two others, while one bandit and two bystanders were shot and guests ducked for cover. The attackers fled, believed from Philadelphia, amid a chaotic scene described by owner Allen Bone.

New York Greenwich Village Allen Bone Lena

Arkansas Weather Forecast Cloudy and Colder Weekend

Cloudy conditions prevail in Arkansas with a colder spell arriving Sunday. Frontal system brings gusty winds and a drop in temperatures through tonight and into Sunday.

Arkansas Navid

Red Cross Aid in Disasters Sets New Year Record

The Red Cross assisted in 330 disaster operations, aided about 228 300 people, and supported 49 053 buildings damaged or destroyed across nearly every state except Delaware Rhode Island and Maryland. Blizzard and flood responses included chartered flights, evacuations, and medical transport.

Red Cross Delaware Rhode Island Maryland Plains States North South Dakota Nebraska Wyoming Fort Worth Tex Warren Ark

Two Local Claims Allowed In Hempstead

The state Board of Biscale Control yesterday awarded a total of 472.08 to two Hempstead residents. Mrs Annie L Christan won 3600 for damage to property from highway construction. Mrs Elbert Jones received 272.08 for auto damage from a highway department vehicle collision.

State Board of Biscal Control Hempstead Annie L. Christan Bing Ve Elbert Jones Mupe Hope

Graves to Speak at Little Rock Church

O A Graves of Hope will spend at Layman's Day services Sunday at Asbury Methodist church in Little Rock. He leads the Hope Methodist district and heads the Men's Bible class at Hope Methodist church. He sits on the Board of Brewards and the Hope church trustees and was elected as a lay leader from the Little Rock Conference to attend the last quadrennial conference in Boston in 1948.

O. A. Graves Hope Asbury Methodist Church Little Rock Grave Jay Hope Methodist Hope Methodist Church Brewarda Hope Church Boston

Farmers Urge Hempstead County Unity for Acting as One Unit

A Hempstead county meeting at the Barlow Hotel in Hone urged farmers to form county wide producer units to gain a voice in legislation and farm policy. Joe Williamson of the Mid-South Cotton Growers and Mid-South Supply Associations led the drive, stressing unity and opposition to regimentation while inviting other farm groups to join. Officers were elected for the new unit and a March 1 meeting date set at the Hope Courthouse with plans for a future gathering.

Hempstead Barlow Hone Joe WilUsinson Colton Growers Association Memphis Williamson Mid- South Cotton Growers Mid- South Supply Associations Arkansas Hempstead County Mr. Williamson Wisho B. Hodnett Hope Windole Stone McCaskill Sloman Goodlett Ozan W. M. Dillard Saratoga Buck) Martin W. S. McDowell M.harris Grouup Pm.avillelais

Style Show All Set for March 8 9

Style Show committee of the Hopa Federation of Garden clubs plans a March 8 and 9 event at the Saehger Theany with Virgen Husues directing. Participants include Lathes Lusualty Shop, Rullson Devarluredbh dtuve, Ellgas Stark, J C Penpey Canoe Woot Brothers, Miss Henry's Gulshor dloberta Bulls, Keith's Jewelry Shoup, Burkes Show Store, Sue and Lee's Shoup, Willis Men's Sluce, Poser Stee Sure, Stewarts dis oly Shop, Cux Drug Store, Owurf's Bepatient Store, Lowie May Lanty, and a dogs prizes lineup.

Hopa Federation of Garden Inet Miurehiuits Saehger Theany Virgen Husues Participaliy Suerchante Lathes Lusualty Shop Rullson Devarluredbh Ellgas Stark J.C. Penpey Canoe Woot Brothers Miss Henry's Gulshordloberta Keith's Burkes Show Sue and Lee's Willis Men's Poser Stee Stewarts Cux Drug Store Owurf's Lowie May Lanty Wo Dogs Ype Anereduiets Hongine Pablo Sebuvts

Revival Sparks Continuous Services at Asbury College

A religious revival begins at Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky on February 25 as students and townspeople witness testimonies and prayer. Dean Kenyon calls it a sin-tered demonstration of faith while a blind student hopes the revival mood spreads to Kentucky’s Lexington University.

Wilmore Asbury Colege Gd B. Kenyon Lexington Tighes Gregiginn Rudy Uuual Serwol Asbury Lu Qoe Siid

Coal peace talks pressed before contempt trial

Washington reports indicate government officials urged renewed coal peace talks to avert a contempt trial set for Monday as the nation faces a worsening fuel shortage. John L. Lewis and UMW aides held secret meetings with Cyrus S. Ching and David Li Cole, but no progress emerged while Lewis attended a funeral in Springfield. The UMW strike of 372,000 workers continues, and Keech will hear civil and criminal contempt charges, with a possible daily fine reaching up to 1,000,000 if convicted.

Washington Cyrus S. Ching Truman Ching David Li Cole Cole Imeelings John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Springfield UMW Thomas Kennedy Richmond B. Keech Keech

Health Flags Policy of Bulgaria Health Flags Policy of Bulgaria

U S minister Donald R Heath led his 48 member delegation from Bulgaria branding her Red government as an endemy of freedom. Heath said there is no justice or threat to Bulgaria's security and called for respecting the peace treaty while noting Bulgarians favor western culture but oppose the regime that suppresses freedom.

Nis Yugoslavia U.S Donald R. Heath Bulgaria Heath Sofia United States

Lloyd's Loses Big Sum on Election Fallout

London reports Lloyd's, the famed underwriters, lost about 25,000 pounds after Britain's election. They had guaranteed Liberal party candidates against deposit losses for a 5,000 pound premium, totaling 30,000 pounds in guarantees. Under election law a candidate must win at least one eighth of votes to avoid forfeiting a 150 pound deposit.

London Lloyd's Wrld Britain Lloyds Liberal Party

Cold Wave Drives Midwest Temperatureselow Readings

A February cold wave sent Midwest temperatures plummeting with readings reaching 35 below at Bemidji Minnesota and Pembina North Dakota. The sub zero belt stretched into northern Illinois with Chicago area lows near 1 below. Coal supplies faced strain as cities tightened conservation amid no near relief.

Midwest Bemidji Minn Pembina N. D Illinois Chicago

U S Freezes Assets of 3 Balkan States

The United States froze assets and halted payments from bank accounts held by Bulgarian Hungarian and Romanian citizens in America amid deteriorating relations with Soviet satellites. Acheson signaled possible further diplomatic moves and reduced missions, saying protection for Americans there is virtually impossible.

Washington United States Bulgaria McGrath State Acheson Hungary Justice Department Robert Vogeler Agg Budapest Vogeler Donald Heath Sovie Acheson Balkan State Department Romania Ahe

Schools to Curb Free Lunches for Some Students

Little Rock reports Arkansas schools plan to charge lunch prices to pupils while continuing free meals for those unable to pay. The program, led by Miss Huth Powell, tests price cuts in Greenwooch, Mena, England and Bradford in March to boost participation and overall income, with potential statewide expansion.

Little Rock Arkansas Huth Powell State Education Departments Powell Greenwoch Mena England Bradford

Attlee's Labor government holds slim majority in House

London reports Labor wins Thursday elections securing a slim parliamentary majority. Attlee announced the formation of a new emergency plan as the House remains tense over the balance of power and unresolved regional issues.

London Attlee Labor

Wallace Critics Attack Communists At Chicago Convention

A Chicago convention speech by A Wallace criticizes Communist influence within the party. He condemns an alleged Red smear tactic and argues the party must stay true to Progressive principles. Delegates applaud as he calls for independence from any faction control.

Chicago Wallace Rom London Jake Fons Caramusis Anyang

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