18 Jul 1951
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1951
Page
1
A baby girl named Nitind Lact Dentro was born in Missouri to Armty and Orchestira Leader Armty. The newborn weighed seven pounds ten ounces at birth, a first child for the couple. The St. Louis Brown arrangement lists Herod Maddys Huel dhonen Burke George Ria vall and John O'Conner among attendees.
A fragmented report notes investigators seeking motive in the killing of Charles Crane 47, a stock company operator at a plant. Lt. John Gulden leads the homicide team as detectives probe a possible link to a $4,000,000 suit and the company’s activities.
A Texas professor has been appointed to a prestigious chair at a university. The announcement states that Dr Slantey Grave Millelatacht will lead the department, overseeing the opening of the fall term and directing academic affairs for the campus.
The Guild pressed the Arlenisite Gazette to reinstate striking workers as talks continued on February 14. Union leaders Alexander Ifeken and Maxwell Pyle urged rehire without conditions, while editor and Newsroom officials argued the laid off editors had been permanently replaced.
University of Arkansas institute will study radioactivity in Elat Springs area waters under a U S Atomic Energy Commission contract. Director WW Chigariett says the one-year project will assess normal water radioactivity in relation to geology and geochemistry, following uranium concentrations found last year in Potash Sulphur Springs area.
The Arkansas Purchasing Act of 1943 upheld by Chancellor Frank Dodge holds the law bans state officials or board members from doing business with firms that have state board or commission ties. Dodge says the act, challenged by State Purchasing Agent Ciel Parker, prohibits officials from dealings with any party that could create conflicts, and the decision may be appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court.
The Arkansas Baptist State Convention executive board adopts a unanimous protest against using tax funds to support parochial or private schools. The action follows a report prompted by Dr B A Duncan alleging Catholic nuns teach in public schools and are paid with tax money. Governor McMath ordered an investigation into Duncan's charges.
The Arkansas public service commission suspended a rate schedule that would have raised charges by about 120 percent for Arkansas Missouri Power. The higher rates would have taken effect July 21, but officials said the company did not intend to file bonds to implement them. A full hearing will follow the suspension.
Allied bombers hammered highways and railways to hinder Communist troop movement on the Korea front. Only one Red patrol was encountered, with two Reds wounded. Not a single American killed in combat in the past 24 hours, a first in the war.
Floodwaters along the Mississippi threaten St Louis and eastern Missouri with widespread damage. The St Louis waterfront sustained about $750 million in losses as floods advance downstream. President Truman toured the disaster area and promised federal action while air and naval units support relief and evacuation efforts.
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