06 Jun 1951
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1951
Page
1
Fragmentary text references workers, unions, arbitration, and a trolley line. Mentions divisions, meetings, and possible wage or fare changes. Details are garbled with missing names, places, and dates, preventing precise reconstruction.
The third day of the gambler’s trial centers on alleged tax evasion and loan disputes involving Cohen. Prosecution questions creditors who claim Cohen borrowed sums, while defense argues misdated filings and forged letters. A New York lender reportedly pressed Cohen over funds and letters referencing joan Bolivar and other names.
At the University of Florida graduation ceremony, Fulbright urged that war is not inevitable and called for courage and unity to seek an honorable peace. He warned that history will judge whether humanity prevents the outbreak of future conflicts as over 170 graduates received diplomas. Fulbright also received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.
President Truman will not attend the annual 38th Division World War I reunion in Topeka Kansas this year, citing official business in Washington. He had previously considered joining the gathering of D Battery D artillery veterans, recalling his WWI service as captain.
The Florida Supreme Court ruled that Transradio Press Service news for radio stations is exempt from Florida’s anti bookie act unless proven used to aid gambling. The decision states burden is on Transradio to show its service including horse racing information is not used for gambling and must align with public morals and not violate commerce clauses.
Price cutting expands from New York City to other stores as normal shopping returns. Department stores report lingering shortages on branded men’s suits and kitchen appliances while discounts reach 40 to 80 percent on select items. A Queens druggist seeks court injunction against Macy’s overselling, sparking legal action in a statewide price-fixing case.
The text notes disputes surrounding fair trade price enforcement and suggests Rothbaum's suit could become a principal test for upholding fair trade prices when interstate commerce is not involved. It references proposals of assistance in pursuing the case and indicates broader implications in antitrust or pricing policy debates.
A Shanghai translation service reports the Communist financial and economic affairs committee ordered mill closures until July 21 due to a cotton shortage. The regime promised workers 75 percent of wages. Shanghai, a center of cotton weaving, houses about half of China’s over one million spindles.
Five star general Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall told reporters in St. Louis that rumors about a Korea peace are strictly rumors. He initially declined to discuss the possibility of a quick end to the war but affirmed that all circulating rumors are merely rumors during a conference address at Washington University.
A Cyanamid Co division in New York announced a medicine derived from strepted germs that dissolves pus bloody clots and inflammatory substances. It treats external and internal injuries and inflammation. The release claims rapid clearance of gangrene bone infections sores and ulcers.
Los Angeles on June 1 Donald W. Douglas Jr. was awarded legal custody of his two daughters after alleging his former wife Mia Molly Douglas overindulged with alcohol. The court noted the parents sought custody for selfish reasons, while Mrs Douglas had joined Alcoholics Anonymous last November and Douglas argued he could provide better economic care.
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