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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1952
Page
4
The article discusses Dwight D. Eisenhower returning from military service to a potential presidential bid. It notes sympathy from citizens, the debate over his entry into politics, and early Republican reactions. It also covers anticipated criticisms from opponents and the public’s expectations as he moves toward a possible nomination and presidency.
The defense asks for a third trial for Alger Hiss in federal court citing new evidence. The government considers delaying action as a possibility while Milas, a former communist courier, awaits sentencing and Lane argues for a reinvestigation based on recently uncovered material.
The Prescott News lists weekly church prayer meetings at Liberty Nazarene and other venues, plus a series of social club activities. G. Gordon hosts canasta at Ma wn, Rainbow Garden notes, Bridge Club host and prize results, and local guests visit from Texarkana and Dallas as residents share updates and refreshments.
An atmospheric surge from a distant explosion lit up Los Angeles and Las Vegas areas while residents heard thuds and saw flashes. Reports from Modesto and San Francisco described bright lights and radio networks lighting, with troops deployed near the blast site to observe safety precautions.
The Socialist party nominated Darkington Hoopes of Reading, Pa., as its presidential candidate at the national convention ending here. Hoopes, 38, urged a program to widen freedom and the share of national income, while Novia Thomas declined to run again. Samuel H. Friedman of New York, 55, was chosen for vice president, heading the New York local of the CIO Community and Social Agency Employes Union. Four die in a Chile locomotive boiler explosion in a mountainous area near Saririanc, killing the engineer, fireman, a woman, and her two children. debris struck a house. Evaporation from the Dead Sea forms blue-white clouds over its surface.
Six United Nations delegates from Russia Poland and Czechoslovakia walked out of a Memorial Day service for Franklin D Roosevelt when W Averell Harriman alleged traitor actions by the Soviets. The protest occurred as some 40 delegates attended the event. attendees included Roosevelt family members. Witnesses said Harriman urged continued pursuit of a permanent peace despite the walkout. The report notes confusion and limited identification of those leaving.
A chaotic fragmentary report notes a writers gathering planned for Petit Jean with speakers such as Jie B Metlee and other editors. It also mentions a fatal bus crash near Ghent with several dead and injured, and a river rescue scene as a vehicle plunged into water.
North Carolina selects elegates with June primary results showing 52 year old veteran Umstead heading the Democratic ticket for governor. The nomination solidifies party control ahead of the November election as Republican Herbert Seawell lags in the race. With 1,490 precincts reporting the unofficial tally shows Umstead leading in the governorship contest.
Four of five candidates for governor announced concrete plans. Rep. Tackett criticized the tax program while outlining 11 future speeches across Arkansas and naming county campaign managers. Jack Holt plans a mid June campaign launch in Little Rock, as Ike Murtry opts for a Citizens Committee led by Harold A. Young to run his campaign.
John Dewey, 92, noted philosopher and educator often called the father of progressive education, died at his Fifth Avenue home after pneumonia. He championed learning by doing and student inquiry over rote fact stuffing, shaping modern schooling for decades. Dewey, a Burlington Vermont native, studied at the University of Vermont and Johns Hopkins, taught at Columbia until 1930, and married Alice Chipman. They had six children, four surviving, plus one adopted. The report also mentions cattle breed notes and a political campaign kickoff in Arkansas with Francis Cherry planning a July 7 campaign start and opening campaign HQs in Little Rock.
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