10 Jul 1951
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1951
Page
1
Prescott News reports a broad campaign against slot machines, detailing upcoming church events and community notices. It notes political and religious gatherings, a Presbyterian Youth conference report, hospital stays, and local legal and safety concerns, with reference to enforcement actions and transportation restrictions tied to illegal gaming.
Rowland, a former Hot Springs city official, received a pardon from Campbell after allegations of bribery and misconduct. The action sparked debate over civil rights and political integrity, with comments from Speaker of the House and other officials.
A garbled report ties former Maine mayor Lea to a tax related investigation involving Garland county officials. The article mentions convictions, alleged wrongdoing, and connections to state figures including a governor, with charges filed and discussions of sentencing and restitution long after. The fragmented text references Howland, Campbell, and others in a political scandal context.
In Arkansas, public services face a discussion on a two percent freight rate increase. The Interstate Commerce Commission granted no decrease for shipments crossing state lines. W. F. H. Cary of St. Louis argued before the case, urging the rise affect most interstate freight.
Dashiell Hammett and another writer face jail after contempt rulings in New York as bail issues and civil rights fund ties unfold. U S Attorney Saypol seeks to block the Civil Rights Congress bail fund while judges sentence Hammett and fellow trustee for refusing to answer questions.
Blytheville Oklahoma? Blytheville appoints Bobby Gene Newman post graduate student at University of Arkansas as coach of Blytheville high school's new B football team. Newman is a recent graduate of Ouachita College in Arkadelphia. The coming season marks Blytheville's first B team appearance.
Tennessee increases crate production to around 430,000 to 700,000 units, ranking as the second-largest soybean crate producer in the United States.
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