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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1947
Page
3
A dense list of weekly events and gatherings appears, detailing schedules for the John Cain Chapter D A R V F W Ladies Auxiliary Gardenia Garden Club Paisley P T A Pat Cleburne Chapter U D C Hove Business and Professional Women's Club Junior Senior P T A and Y W A of First Baptist church, with dates, times, venues, hostesses and speakers. includes an engagement announcement for Ozelle Leverett and William Horn.
Arkansas Supreme Court today advanced for submission January 27 the appeal over reciprocity licenses for chiropractors. The case challenges whether the Board of Chiropractic Examiners can grant licenses without basic science tests. The court set possible decision for February 3 and resumed after a two week recess.
Tokyo dispatch reports Fleet Admiral Osami Nagano once chief of the Japanese naval general staff at Pearl Harbor died of bronchial pneumonia in Tokyo. His defense attorney said Nagano passed away Sunday amid war crimes trial proceedings.
Miss Betty Whitlow played piano as Circle 4 of the women’s society met at Mrs B W Edwards home after worship at First Methodist. Mrs Charles Wylie led prayer and business, officers were elected, Mrs H O Kyler led devotion on Pisces tema Service for Children Around the World, dues were paid, 17 members attended and a dessert was served.
The race to stake Antarctic mineral rights heats up as nations including the United States Argentina Chile Australia Norway Japan Britain Russia France Belgium and Germany vie for territory. Officials plan to pursue large claims based on Byrd Ellsworth surveys and may push the issue to an international court or UN setup.
A monstrous iceberg, as large as Yankee Stadium, threatened to strike two Byrd expedition ships the Yancey and Merrick. The berg drifted away before help arrived from the icebreaker Northwind, while the missing seaplane crew under Capt. Henry Howard Caldwell remained unlocated eight days into the Antarctic search.
The American Legion will gather at the Legion Hall at 7 30 p m on Thursday January 9. Members are urged to attend as details of upcoming activities will be discussed.
Burglars broke into the L. and E. Sheet Metal Products Company on Milwaukee Avenue and stole tools and clothing, forcing the plant to close until work can be replaced. The theft halted production and disrupted operations at the Chicago site.
Major Cameron faces financial fraud questions as partners Milgrim and Breen vanish with stock records. Judge Logan and Harry Lardner clash over accountability while Cameron clings to innocence, awaiting grand jury action and possible restitution talks.
President Truman delivers the state of the union before the 80th Congress with a bipartisan ovation from Republicans and smiles from Democrats. Speaker Martin announces television coverage fifteen minutes before and after the address as cabinet members and diplomats gather in the chamber.
Washington reporters describe the four steering committees as the policymakers guiding party positions on major bills. They select up to 15 top members in each chamber from the two parties, issuing the party line on key issues like Senate seating and labor legislation.
Arkansas retail auto sales surged 88 percent in November 1946 from the prior year, the Commerce Department reports the largest monthly gain in the state. Independent stores show a 17 percent rise over November 1945, while eating drinking and clothing sectors show declines. In Texarkana Mrs. Lee Mae Washnesky, 19, of Dallas, died from injuries after a December 23 rollover near Maud, leaving parents R. C. Ledd and spouse to grieve.
Sugar shortages strain Hempstead County farm families as they try to cure home dressed pork. Home demonstration agent Mary Dixon advises using one pound sugar per 100 pounds of meat when scarce, substituting sirup or molasses, or using salt alone. Chill meat at 36 to 40 degrees, 6 to 8 pounds salt per 100 pounds, and cure times of two days per pound for hams and shoulders or 1 1/2 days for bacon.
A physician discusses how war veterans’ tropical diseases persist mainly in areas where they were acquired and fade elsewhere over two to three years. He warns blood donors with recent malaria can transmit the disease and notes public health programs and insect control can curb outbreaks.
The Bell Syndicate releases a notice via The Bell Synthe Bell agency. The brief document signals a distribution update and a routine communiqué from the publishing group.
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