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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1951
Page
2
A critical essay by Waesthoeck Pegler discusses truth in journalism and the limits of evidence against prominent figures. It references Alexander Jones and Robert Taft era debates, weighing reporting integrity, bias, and accountability.
A fragmented account notes contempt citations sought by a committee for three Chicago figures tied to gang and political intrigue. Names appear garbled but reference Rocco Pischetti Murray and others linked to Capone era crime, with threats of fines and penalties if Congress approves.
Roundup of names and notes from a golf and sports scene. Jock Harden Wally Ulrich Lee Mackey Jr. lead in qualifiers and disqualifications. mentions of Frank Philpot, Lee Savold, and other sports figures. Lightweight remarks on NCAA boxing, boxing managers, and college teams. a scattered portrait of athletes and events with varied outcomes.
Hope Legionnaires erased a slow start by Murfreesboro in the early innings, scoring five runs in the fourth and tacking on two more in the seventh. Brasley, Bob Ross, Delwin Ross, and Bobby Ellen led the hits while Edsll Nix pitched a complete game, allowing 12 Murfreesboro hits with four errors by the visitors.
National League schedule lists Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston night. American League games include New York at St Louis night Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland night. Yesterday results show Brooklyn 2 St Louis 2 Pittsburgh 0 Boston 0 Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2 New York 3 Cincinnati 2 American League New York tied Cleveland 2 Detroit 4 Washington 0 Chicago 10 Boston 2 St Louis 10 Philadelphia 1 Southern Association Chattanooga 10 Atlanta Birmingham Nashville Mobile Memphis 3 Little Rock 8 New Orleans Colonial States League Pine Bluff 16 El Dorado 1 Greenville 7 Hot Springs 5 Monroe 7 Clarkdale 3 Greenwood Natchez 4
A chaotic scene unfolds as Lucilla debates a drastic new hairdo while Arthur confronts her. He misreads her mood, following a tense morning where crude banter and social irony surface, leaving both unsettled and craving tact.
Pine Bluff hitters pounded El Dorado pitching for 20 hits and scored in every inning but the ninth to hand the El Dorado club a 14 to 1 defeat. McGhee pitched briefly and allowed four runs in relief as Monroe built on their lead with a 7 to 5 win over Clarksdale. Greenwood crushed Natchez 8 to 1 while Greenville edged Hot Springs 7 to 5. Tonight Greenwood hosts Natchez, Clarksdale visits Monroe, Pine Bluff goes to El Dorado, and Hot Springs travels to Greenville.
Radio listings show NBC CBS ABC and MBS airing a mix of dramas comedies and sports. Highlights include The Colmans in Halls of Ivy Groucho Marx and Rex Saunders on NBC CBS offerings include Mr Chameleon Dr Christian and Fat Man Raindrops for Murder. Also scheduled are Boxing match Melio Agramonte vs Clarence Henry and Lawrence Welk music.
The column recalls past baseball milestones: the Detroit Tigers’ 11-8 win over the Washington Senators to top the American League, Musial declining a Mexican league offer, Bob Feller’s 12th win as the Cleveland Indians shut out the Philadelphia Athletics 2-0, and USC’s NCAA track title with 77 points.
The Negro Community notes guests including Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hatria of South Bend and Mrs. Jane Evans of Chicago visiting several local families. Los Angeles and New York connections are listed. Dr. R. C. Lewie attended a class reunion in Nashville. The BeeBee Memorial C. M. E. church rally has been extended until July.
The seventh annual Arkansas Writers conference opened at Petit Jean State Park with 0 delegates registered. Speakers included Zie er Hay from San Antonio and Mrs Lesda Evans of McGehee Arkansas. Carroll McGaughey editor of the Arkansas Gazette spoke as the conference runs for three days and will close with prize awards.
Taipei reports the Nationalist defense ministry accuses Chinese Reds of shipping arms to Burma rebels. It identifies 18 rebel forces and says truckloads moved from Yunan province toward Burma. General Chu Chiat is named as chief organizer with HQ at Paoshan on the Burma road.
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