Truman Arrives in Arkansas for 24 Hour Visit
Harry S. Truman tours Little Rock for a 24 hour stay, drawing a large crowd for the presidential visit. The trip spotlights the 35th Division reunion and the president's long standing ties to his military past, as veterans across the country recall his World War I service.
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Salvation Army Drive Plans Being Made
Plans advance for a Salvation Army campaign in Hope and Hempstead County aiming at $2400. Guy Basye, committee chair, outlines division captains from Civic clubs and a kickoff for all workers on Monday June 3 at 7 30 pm at Hotel Barlow. Regional captains include Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, American Legion, Junior Chamber, Beta Sigma Phi divisions. Radio program Fighting Fate set for Saturday at Radio Station KXAL to promote the drive.
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Hermpstead
Guy E@iasye
Barlow
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Roy Anderson
Basye
Claude Tillery
Rotary
Hervey Holt
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Haturday
KXAL
Balganon
Denny Kaye Denies He Follows the Communist Line
Denny Kaye from Brooklyn rejects charges before the Cali fornian-American netvities committee branding him absurd and unfounded. He says he opposes Communist policies and refuses to praise or align with the party.
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Glasgow
Danny Kaye
Brooklyn
Touney Committee
Syurga- Wing
Pitty
Arkansas Weather Forecast Clouds and Scattered Thunderstorms
Cloudy conditions across Arkansas with scattered thunderstorms likely tonight and Friday. Temperatures expected to fluctuate as fronts move through, bringing brief rain and variable wind speeds across counties.
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Arkansas
Truman to Arrive in Little Rock for Reunion Today
President Truman heads to Little Rock for the 35th division reunion with plans for a major foreign policy speech the following day. He will be greeted by Arkansas officials, attend a parade, dedicate a War Memorial park site, and host a reception and ball at the Marion hotel.
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Little Rock
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Roosevelt
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War Memorial Park
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Robinson Auditorium
Marion Hotel
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Acheson
Paris
Senate
KXAR Opens Studio in Present With Saturday Broadcast
KXAR launches a new studio in Present with daily broadcasts and a special program starting at 2 30 o clock Saturday afternoon. General manager B Teoley announced that Liltective Myday broadcasts will come from the Broadway Hotel in Present.
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B. Teoley
Bible Group Denied Right to Solicit Funds in Hope
A Hope organization named Bille Trot Tey was denied the right to solicit funds after authorities found its pact and information insufficient to meet requirements. The court of C said the group failed to satisfy the criteria for solicitation.
McCutcheon the Cartoonist Dies at 70 in Lake Forest
John T. McCutcheon, famed Chicago Tribune cartoonist for 44 years and former war correspondent, died at his Lake Forest home at age 70. He earned the Pullitzer prize for cartoons and is best known for Injured Surprises first run in 1907 later reprinted annually. survived by widow Evelyn Shaye and several relatives.
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Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Record
Purdue University
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Thref Song
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Stalls Shaw
Bia McCuyehue
Mes
Jescha Nelson
Sherman, Conh
Federal Jury Indicts Tucker and Associates in Auto Scheme
Preston T. Tucker and seven associates were indicted on federal charges for promoting an unmarketed rear-engine automobile. The 25 counts of mail fraud, five of violating SEC regulations, and one conspiracy charge allege $28 million spent on dealer franchises stock and car accessories. Bail ranges from $10,000 to $25,000 per defendant.
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Olte
Change Commission
John P. Barnes
Tucker
Robert Pierce
Detroit Athletic Club
Detroit
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Jed Rackelman
Tucker Corporation
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler Corporation
Mitchell W. Dutlan
Oak Park
Otis Radford
Evergreen Park
Chrysler Corp
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Barnes
Cerf
Piercel
Karsten
Senate Warms On for Hot Labor Battle
Washington June 1 7p the senate warms to a fight over how to handle strikes that could trigger national emergencies and repeal Taft Hartley provisions. Senator Humphrey Murray Neely back a Truman administration bill while coal strike talk by John L Lewis shapes weeks ahead. Truman and Lewis agree to end court orders on national emergencies as debate unfolds with scattered support for the administration plan.
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AMA Submits Own Medical Program for Lay Sponsored Plans
The American Medical Association introduced a program to promote lay sponsored medical care plans with 20 principles seeking AMA approval. Dr. James R. McVay praised it as a positive step toward expanding voluntary health insurance, noting AMA's prior stance on plans run by its federated groups and its limited engagement with other lay organized plans across 42 states.
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America Medical Association
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Kansas City
Council On Medical Service
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Labor
Farmer
Thieves Steal Substantial Furs From Sonja Henie Again
New York reports thieves stole $35,000 worth of Sonja Henie’s sable clothing and personal items from a vehicle. Earlier in January they took two mink coats valued at $18,000 and jewelry, continuing a pattern of targeted thefts from the ice star’s possessions.
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New York
Sonja Henie
Sablus
Iin
California
Eves
Miss Henri
Local Station to Hold Annual Study Day July 1
The 2st annual main Study Day of the Fruit and Truck Branch Ex periment Station of the University of Arkansas College of Agriculture will be held on July 3. Cecil M. Bittle announced today that the public is invited to attend at the Station's farm two miles northeast of Hope on U S Highway 67. Morning tours cover vegetables, woodlots, peach varieties, bramble production, and irrigation with staff including Joe McFerran F M Meade Dr J M Vaile Earl J Allen Kyle Engler and Earle K Rambo explaining work. Special demonstrations run 11 to 1 on kitchen remodeling landscaping and rural electrification led by L H Burton Harry Beasley and others. Afternoon sessions begin at 1 with a short speaking program and entertainment directed by Graham P. Wright. 4-H study days for Southwestern Arkansas counties are June 29 and 30, with a fish and wildlife exhibit under D W Parker of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
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Cecil M. Bittle
Hope
U. S. Highway 67
College of Agriculture
Joe McFerran
F. M. Meade
J. &. Vaile
Earl J. Alien
Kyle Engler
Earle Kk Rambo
L. H. Burton
Harry £. Beasley
Bittle
Spencer
Graham P. Wright
Arkansas
D. W. Parker
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
McKellar Calls on Hoffman to Resign
Senator McKellar of Tennessee publicly challenged ECA head Paul Hoffman during a June hearing on the European recovery program. McKellar accused Hoffman of bullying the Appropriations Committee and urged his resignation for the sake of the United States. Hoffman denied pressuring the committee and said he questioned whether the program could proceed without the requested 470,000 dollars for the first ten and a half months of the current fiscal year.
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McKellar
D-Tenn
ECA
Paul Hoffman
United States
Senate Appropriations Committee
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McKellay
Emily
Europe
Foreign tunes shape American pop hits across continents
A wide survey notes how American top tunes draw from abroad, listing classics like Valencia, Galway Bay, Frenesi, and Bella ciao among others. It cites publishers and composers from Europe and Latin America, noting how foreign melodies travel to the U.S. via publishers, film, and stage, becoming enduring hits.
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Isle of Capel! "Rear Barrel Polka,!! ‘Moupligid Madunbay
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Malnguuna
Galway Bay
England
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University of Durelia
Phe Tench
Prober Dismisses Wallace Aiden in Angry Scene
Washington reports a senate hearing drama as Senator Eastland dismissed C B Baldwin, Wallace's campaign secretary, for refusing to answer if he belonged to the Communist party. Baldwin, secretary treasurer of the Progressive party, shouted that Eastland led a cotton council of plantation owners amid tense exchanges with the judiciary subcommittee.
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Admits Woman Was Intimate With Employer
Riverside Calif Jie 10 Mrs Agnes Garnier admitted intimate and business ties with her wealthy employer John E Owen in opening her case against charges she murdered Jim at his ranch April 22 The defense portrayed Owen as passionately fond of Garnier and suggested the relationship turned intimate but the death was accidental amid Owens frail health and alleged threats. Garnier 44 and Owen 68 faced a juried trial with her attorney Jamie Allen contending Garnier was the real woman and had no motive or jealousy.
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Minor Collision on Main Street Injures Two
An automobile driven by Sel borne Williams struck Caroline Hawthorne and another occupant near Main Street yesterday. City police investigated the crash, noting damage to vehicles and possible injuries for those involved.
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Reward Offered for Missing Texas Plane and Two Occupants
A $1,000 reward is posted for the first person to locate a missing Texas plane and its two occupants, T C Elkins and his pilot nephew Ben Ferguson, last seen May 29 near Stephenville Merkel and Stephenville. A broad search spans Hot Springs to Mena with heavy rain hindering ground crews. Police and local residents urge prompt reporting to Gene Elkins.
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Ling
C C to Stay Out of Phone Rate Hearing
A resolution urging lower telephone charges for Hope residents was turned down by the Chamber of Commerce board. The public affairs group argued higher rates would cut service to many families. Bill Warren cited investments and customers, noting Hope saw limited growth in 1945 and urging the Arkansas Public Service Commission to ensure fair rates. The board sent the measure back for further study and extended talks with the Junior Chamber groups.
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Organization Public Affairs Board
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Talbot Pond, Jr
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Rue Lueck
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Guy B. Basye
Hope
Tel
Reton
Arkansa
Warren Chamber
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Father Son Deaths Ruled Murder and Self-Inflicted
In Panama City a jury ruled the deaths of Silas Martin Rasmuson, 59, and his son Franklin, 30, as murder and death by their own actions. They died from shotgun blasts at their Philips operation west of town. The probe found a quarrel over the father’s smoking linked to the killings. Sheriff Alva Thomas reported the men had been fighting earlier at the market.
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Philips
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