06 Jan 1948
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1948
Page
1
A string of local society meetings fills January in Hope and Fort Worth. Girl Scout and Junior PTA events, Woman’s Club dinners, Garden Club gatherings, and W.S.C.S. circle meetings at First Methodist highlight a busy civic calendar with years of community participation and new member introductions.
Miss Pegiy Williams left Sunday to return to St Pauls hospital Dallas after New Year’s with her mother Mrs Ed Williams here. Mrs Charlie Cox and children Johnny Betty and Miss Rosa Matris left early today for San Antonio to attend the bedside of their mother Mrs B Harrie who is ill. Mr and Mrs J D Chess and late daughter Jan spent Monday with Mrs Chessirs parents.
A hazy medical advertorial markets a tonic named Tonto or similar, claiming to boost blood strength, stem weakness, and appetite. It asserts injectable ingredients activate body cells, promising vitality, weight gain, improved digestion, and skin glow, with wide distribution via drug stores.
SCAAF outlines a three phase plan to prevent partition of Palestine as Jews face eviction from mixed quarters. Phase one advances, driving Jews from north coastal areas and southern deserts to separate Jewish and Arab zones. In Jerusalem, Jews abandon Bakaa and Katamon as evictions intensify amid warnings of further moves.
Mrs. and Mrs. Tom Williams of Mineral Springs announce the birth of Floyd Asbury on January 5. Other notices list births for families including Jerry Estes of Lewisville, Aubrey Janway of Mone, and Josephine Wr. with L. D. Almond of Rosston.
An analysis notes continuing possibly dangerous exports to Russia will bring greater economic burden. The decision faces risks whichever path is chosen. It stresses careful weighing by Congress and the administration to avoid turning the issue into another domestic political fight.
Former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo dodged a direct answer when pressed about Japan plan to attack Russia during his wartime leadership. Cross examination by Prosecutor Keenan and IMT judge Webb proceeded as Tojo cited national security and Manchuria protection amid shifting World War II conditions.
The Baptist church invites all members to a Wednesday night fellowship hour on January 7 at 7:23 to discuss a proposed purchase of the Kolb property adjoining church land. Members are urged to attend as important church business will be discussed.
Denver January 6 VP Genial Dr A Sudan chosen as Family Doctor of the Year by the American Medical Association House of Delegates. From Kremmling Colorado, he served 21 years in the mountains, receiving a gold medal and certificate for exceptional service. Sudan recently moved to Denver seeking better health and says the award may inspire young men to become country doctors and provide ground level service. He notes a trend of too many specialists and recalls blizzards aiding patients and long years in mountain health education.
A man’s obsessive love drives a tense night as Bob Aryson tracks a case and invites danger. The narrator recalls wartime wounds, a transfer to intelligence, and a rising trap plan, while trust and passion collide in a Los Angeles apartment. The scene ends with a promise and a kiss, to be continued.
A Polish figure recalls opposing Hitler’s rise, warning of war, and pledging defense as Germany invaded Poland. He describes leadership changes, military unpreparedness, maps showing Berlin routes, mass flight, and hopes for Soviet shelter before the invasion overwhelmed Poland. The narrative blends personal actions, political stance, and chaotic early World War II events.
Dorothy Dix argues that loving families show surprising brutality and criticise loved ones more harshly than strangers. She notes contradictions where affectionate spouses insult each other and suggests treating family like strangers to sustain marriage, urging courtship politeness in the home.
A veteran recalls the September 17 retreat as Soviet forces entered eastern Poland and the Polish army, about 4,000 remnants, fled to Hungary while the Kremlin was blamed for the betrayal. The piece notes the speaker’s anger at the pact and foreshadows Mikolajczyk's account of escape from a internment camp and later involvement with the Polish government in exile.
In Peru the great walls built by the Incas use stonework without mortar. Stones are fitted so closely that a knife blade cannot be inserted between them.
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