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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1951
Page
4
The Editor Alex H Washburn writes that war does not seem imminent and urges caution and steady policy. He argues for restraint and preparedness without provoking conflict while explaining the current global posture and potential risks.
The column analyzes a rift between Britain and the United States regarding United Nations action toward China and the possibility of avoiding immediate war with Russia. It notes Winston Churchill’s stance, Attlee’s position, and the potential strategic outcomes shaping allied defense plans in Europe amid Asian tensions.
London dispatch reports General Eisenhower concludes Europe's Atlantic pact nations must build a Western defense, a hard but feasible task. He warns Russia's aggression risks Western civilization, urges rapid arming and aid, and notes Western Europe resists spending due to postwar privation and fear of renewed conflict. The piece cites talks in Paris and plans to travel to Tec land, Canada, and Washington.
The Hempstead County Teachers Association will hold its first program on Education for Better Human Relations on Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Yerger High School Auditorium. A panel discussion led by Mary Tellington Brow of the Hopewell School will explore the organization aims and intercultural cooperation.
Washington bans nickel in automobile trim and nearly 400 civilian products to conserve nickel for defense. The National Production Authority sets March 1 and April 1 as effective dates with a two month grace for ongoing work, detailing items from bumpers and grills to jewelry and sporting goods where nickel bearing components are prohibited.
The brief notes a dramatic rise in the number of tractors at V Far Sure Tae, indicating a twofold increase over a prior period. Details on locations or dates are not provided in the fragment.
The Arkansas Gazette reports Jett Wood of Cabot has been selected by Governor McMath for the Arkansas highway commission. Wood would replace William L. Humphries of Little Rock, who resigned.
Lyle Grown mayor of Hope announces Donald Dill of Hope as vice director of Civil Defense. Dill reports coordinating with national and state officials in Little Rock to ensure a workable plan before any digester strikes affects Hope. He will organize a Civil Defense Advisory Council and seeks volunteers to staff the program.
Students face midterm examinations on Thursday and Friday with report cards issued Thursday February 1. Parents must review and sign reports for return the next day. Teachers invite questions from Pattons to clarify any concerns.
Eighteen Laneburg students are listed on the mid-term honor roll. Seventh graders Linda Lou Wren and Margaret Dillard join Eighth graders La Joy Stokes Myriel Feye Piercy La Juan Jones with A grades, Rosalind Boyle, Ninth grader Shirley Mae Jones Vada Jean Gourley Mary Glanton, Tenth graders Dale Nash Billy Ray McCorkle Betty Sue Campbell Mary Allie Murrah and Mary Jane Davis with A averages, Eleventh grader Edna Barney Wright Helen Dirham, Twelfth graders Mildred Purtle and John William Barham with all A’s.
High School math and science teacher C A Jackson will leave on or about February 1 for induction into the U S Army. No replacement has been secured yet, according to High School Principal Forney Holt. Jackson also assisted in coaching basketball.
A Bechtol Co. truck driven by Jack Wasson collided with an automobile driven by Glenn Andrews of the St Third and Main area yesterday, with both vehicles sustaining damage and no serious injuries reported.
Arkansas lawmakers vote 85 to 0 to hold up all tax and revenue bills until welfare and investigative committees report. Rep. Casly argues the move lets members study state needs before funds are released and aids the pro session legislative council.
Former government economist William W. Remington, on trial for perjury, testified that he promised to be an average man and never joined the Communist Party. He denied telling his wife Ann Moos Remington he was a Communist, while she testified he had claimed such.
New Delhi reports Prime Minister Nehru in a broadcast lambasting U S Asia policy. He urges a conference of major powers to negotiate rather than talk past each other. Nehru criticizes insistence on Communist China seating in the United Nations and warns the death of progress if doors to negotiation close.
In Lake Success on June 24 a U S effort to brand China as aggressor in Korea faces delay due to lukewarm responses from major powers and outright Soviet opposition. Officials say debate will continue as U S delegates press for a decisive vote while Arab and Asian delegations flag procedural obstacles and a peace plan remains in play.
A wartime briefing summarizes air clashes near Tokyo with Allied forces pressing, heavy anti aircraft fire, and territorial moves around Yongwol and Wonju. Reports mention Han River area engagement north of the Yalu river, with American and Chander planes sustaining damage but advancing against opposing forces.
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