Hazardous World War II Shells in Hope Public Safety Issue
Hope editor recalls handling of unexploded shells in a former Southwestern landing ground area. FBI alert in Hope revealed shells had traveled to a steel smelter in Pittsburgh, with several deaths and ongoing danger. Calls for accountability and public safety action against traffic and storage of explosive scrap metal.
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FBI
SPG
Unitedd States Steel Corporation
Pitts
Agurgh
Ps. Army
SPG T
Star
Raymond Pedyon
Pedron
Hirto
Royce Weisenberger
Farm Credit
St. Louis
SPC
FSI
Pittsburgh
Magnolia Invites City to 1941 Horse Show
Magnolia Arkansas officials and press reps tour Hope to publicize Magnolia Horsemen Association’s 1941 show. Delegation brings guest tickets for Monday night performance and previews plans, with arrival by caravan and schedule details.
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Press
Chamber of Commerce
Magnolia, Arkansas
Hope
Magnolis
Magnolia
Joe Idd
Magnolia Horsemen’ Association
Video Arena
Arkansas Lawmaker Urges Bi Partisan Foreign Policy
Washington June 18 Rep Brooks Hays D Ark urged a return to bi partisan foreign policy in a House speech. He called for suspending party politics until 1952 and argued policy should be right and bipartisan rather than a partisan tool in Korea and global affairs. He proposed steps to foster open debate, avoid personal detractions, and prevent preventive or world wars while avoiding fear mongering and appeasement rhetoric. He also urged re examining U S policy with regard to China.
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Washington
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
Yondettan
Hays
House
Hays J
Congress
Korea
Uruman
Gener
MacArthur
United States
America
China
Husband of Former Hope Woman Dies in Texarkana
August Gus Thomas aged 68 longtime chief clerk of the Texas and Pacific railway died unexpectedly at his home in Texarkana. Survivors include his widow, the former Annie Dever, of Hope.
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Gus Thomas
Ghief
The
Texas and Pacific Railway
Texarkana
Any Dever
Hope
Tent Revival Continues At First Pentecostal Church
The tent revival at the First Pentecostal Church on Proving Ground road enters its second week with larger nightly crowds. Pastor H. P. Hudspeth announced that rain has eased and grounds are drying, allowing cars to park near the tent.
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First Pentecostal
Proving Ground Road
H.P. Rudspeth
Hudspeth
Hope Marble Champ Chris Cook Set for National Marble Crown
Chris Cook of Hope, New Mexico, arrives in Albuquerque for the Veterans of Foreign Wars national marble tournament, official national amateur contest. Officials plan a youth parade, a governor’s dinner, and a collegiate-style Armory competition from June 21 to 23 with 1950 champion Tilson Holt, Jr. in attendance. The event emphasizes sportsmanship and aims to show youngsters a memorable journey and good citizenship.
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Abuquerque
N. Mex
Cook of Hope
Avi
Champsa
Derratovles
Drutic
Vo F. W
Amateur Athletic Union of
United States
Chives C
Ralls
Iclals
America
University of New Mexico
Edwin Li 'Mechtem
Albuquerque City
City
Isleta
Rupheland Army Air Basa
Maisels
the Armory
Tilson Holt, Jr
Wilmington
Delaware
Albuquerque
Final Rites Today for G. O. Kelley
Funeral services for Geers Kelley, former Hope resident, who died in Texas Friday, were set for 2:30 p.m. at Adenia, Texas. Active pallbearers include local men R. V. Herndon Brenig McPherson Frank Douglas and Roger Clinton.
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Geers Kelley
Hope
Tex
Adenia
Texas
R. V. Herndon
Brenig McPherson
Frank Douglas
Roger Clinton
Police Probe After Attempted Robbery Near Bodcaw Arkansas
Police investigate an attempted robbery near Bodcaw in Bodges bottoms with limited details. Milton Mosier says three men attempted to interfere with a payroll for a local lumber firm. Witness reports describe a confrontation as the assailants pursued a female driver who fled.
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Arkansa
Bodges
Milton Mosier
Head
Donations Pour In For Camp Bell Brooks Families
Hempstead Red Cross Chapter reports large donations to Camp Bell and Brooks families including clothing money household goods. Mrs Kate Shiver sent an electric refrigerator and chairs, Mr and Mrs Reed sent in cash, Paul L Church Tulsa Oklahoma Tire and Supply will provide cooking utensils. Many others contributed and donations are being accepted at the Red Cross office or Hope Star. Any usable items to aid the families are appreciated.
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Campbell
Brooks
Hempstead Nod Cross
Mare
Kate Shiver
Bid
Resent
Paul L
Church of Oklahoma Tire and Supply
Sted Cross Office
Death Penalty Proposed for Dopé Sellers in Senate Speech
The new chairman of the senate investigating committee urged invoking the death penalty for dope sellers inspired by the Lindbergh law used against kidnapping. Senator O'Connor stated the rising narcotics threat, citing a 300 percent youth consumer increase, and warned organized crime could seize control without tougher penalties. He advocated stern sentences and effective detective action to curb the narcotics trade.
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St. Lows
Senate
Eine
Sen . O'Connor
R-Ma
O'Conor
Iquor
Lpter
Annabling
O'Connor
Brother of Hope Woman Killed in Korean War
Murfreesboro June 10 Richard Dear Musgrove 19 was killed in action in the Korean area while serving as a Navy fireman. He was the son of the late Edd and Mrs. Musgrove of Murfreesboro. Survivors include three brothers and several sisters living in Tennessee, Arizona, Washington and Arkansas.
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Murfreesboro
Richard Dear Musgrove
Iction
Herman Anderson
Jimmie Cox
Harold Wright
Joyce Osborn
Conway
Curtis Chambers
Roslyn
Wash
J. W. Honeycutt
Hope
Father’s Day Back in the Daily Grind
New York on June 18 portrays Father’s Day morning as a household comical ritual. A weary father wakes to a chorus of family reminders about work, chores, and academic tasks, culminating in a symbolic bind of neckties representing family unity.
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Storr
Kim Healy
Dad
New York
Mall
Weil
Junior
News Editor of Hot Springs Hurt in Wreck
The News Editor of the Hot Springs Seatings Record and Now Evay suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle collision seven miles west of Bentan on Highway 70. Deputy Sheriff Guy Grantiwald and others were involved. Lydon and his wife were reported among the injured.
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Hot Springs
Dean
Pean
Evay
Soling i
Guy Grantiwald
Péan
Automobligara
Frangia Lydon
Hollywood
Calif
Milaw
Bentan ‘Ag
Lydon
Foulal Cule
Lydonty Cwifee
Ulster
Margaxg
Captain John A Rust Announces Drone Fire Control
Captain John A. Rust commander of the Goa National Guard unit announced today that his unit will deploy new gunpla based air defense measures. The statement signals a shift in readiness and training amid evolving regional security concerns.
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John A. Rust
Goa
Demolition Work Halted by Weather
A damaged fragment reports demolition activity paused by weather conditions. The text references salvage concerns and investigation notes while crews reassess next steps and safety. Names and places are unclear due to OCR issues, but the item centers on work stoppage and pending follow up.
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