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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes show a dispute over a fair employment practices bill. The text references senators, attempts to bring the measure forward, and signs of opposition or debate. The exact names and dates are unclear.
AP analyst DeWitt MacKenzie argues that Russia’s material aid and a tough NK defense demand renewed U S resolve. He notes North Korean gains along the Kum River threaten Taejon and cites MacArthur’s brief on stabilizing actions as the likely course.
Tokyo dispatch reports General MacArthur's headquarters stating four U S soldiers were murdered on the battlefield. Photos show tied hands and a head shot, with North Korean leadership held responsible. The military warns offenders face death and says the act violates war laws.
Dorothy Dix discusses parental duties and a wartime outlook. The column blends domestic guidance with a Korea frontline update, noting military reinforcements and tough odds ahead as diplomacy toward peace stalls. It cites Sir David Kelly and Andrei Gromyko, signaling possible peace negotiations.
Washington reports show growing pressure on the Truman administration to seek at least limited control powers over industry to aid mobilization for Korea. No plan has reached the President, no decision on emergency powers, and a cabinet review is expected. Some officials favor early powers similar to World War II to convert auto lines to tanks and radio plants to radar equipment. Others urge a wait-and-see approach or controls only as needed.
Tiny glass cups once used for jelly beans or small candies are becoming prized American glassware collectibles. The items, measuring a penny's worth, were popular at corner stores and are now sought by collectors for their vintage value.
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