21 Jul 1949
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1949
Page
1
The passage notes four perfect baseball games since 1900 and credits Eddie Arcarea and Earl Sande as major figures who have piloted Suburban winners at Belmont Park three times.
A small ad fragment shows a delicatessen listing pricing for items including Pimenta sob and quantities described as under 25 vy 50 with prices around $3.30 and $5.50. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks full context or item names.
Westbrook Pegler reports a muttered campaign of violent, false attacks against Major General Cairy Vaughan, presidential military aide, sparked by Pearson broadcasts and by the Pearson network linked to David Karr. The piece links Vaughan to passport efforts for Vournas to Greece, noting Greek politics, Tito's Yugoslavia, and connections to the Bell Syndicate and North American Newspaper Alliance.
A Little Rock florist seeks dismissal of a suit filed by State Rep James Gipson contending the action targets price cuts on liquor. The filing argues the case aims to influence liquor pricing for lower income groups and public welfare, amid claims of higher Laura prices after a fair trade layer.
President Truman said there is nothing for Americans to be alarmed about in current atomic policy talks. He criticized an unnamed leaker who revealed information before a Blair House meeting held last Thursday. The Blair House conference and a Capitol meeting by the Senate House atomic energy committee addressed lawmakers’ fears of unilateral action on A bomb secrets for Britain.
Washington July 21 Rep Pace told the house the issue is whether government will continue to buy and destroy surplus farm products. He pressed Brannan family plan to lower price supports and aid consumer access, with farmers receiving government checks to cover price gaps. Gore introduced a substitute bill seeking a decisive vote amid a Democratic Republican coalition fight.
US Secretary of State Acheson rejected Soviet protests on Italy joining the North Atlantic Pact. He said the note was baseless, insisting the alliance is defensive and not aimed at the Soviet Union. Western officials echoed caution on Italy's armed forces under the peace treaty.
An intervening suit seeks dismissal of a prior suit challenging Arkansas constitutional validity. The article recounts figures from Roosevelt and Truman administrations, Rayburn, Vaughan, Niles, and others influencing passport and political maneuvering. It details discussions over residence validity, payments, and alleged political threats surrounding a controversial passport case.
Hot and humid conditions spread across the southern and central states with temperatures above 100 in parts of Kansas Nebraska and Texas. A severe thunderstorm swept southern New England causing seven deaths from lightning and drowning and prompting fire damage.
The Blair House session brought together the heads of state and defense, Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower, and congressional leaders from both parties. Newspaper reporters complained of exasperation as no deep dark secrets emerged and two attendees remained unnamed while White House security blocked photos of entrants.
President Truman said he will name a successor to Justice Frank Murphy on the Supreme Court as soon as possible. He declined to hint at a candidate or religion, noting Murphy was the court's only Catholic member.
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