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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1946
Page
6
For sale items include a night wig and live SAINERS. Found near Southern location with Chinese items and Tee Beilin Lin noted.
The text outlines amendment to Arkansas constitution proposing county road tax power up to ten mills, to fund road and bridge construction and repair in counties. Amendment requires majority vote by electors and Senate House approval. filed with Secretary of State March 20, 145.
A correspondent visits the Ben Pross estate at Mahopac New York near Lake Mahopac to critique union control and alleged racketeering linked to the American Federation of Labor. The piece compares Pross’s retreat with George Scalise’s similar Lake Shore project, notes debts and bankruptcies, and mentions possible ousting of Pross as union leader amid tensions with police and local councils.
New York June 11 Joe Louis, 32, defends his heavyweight title for the 22nd time at the Yankees stadium against Billy Conn. Louis trains hard and is favored, aiming for an early knockout, while Conn vows to slug and box, hoping for a surprise upset. TV coverage by ABC and NBC will bring the bout to viewers.
Boston, led by a strong showing from Bol Munuef, fell to the Browns and White Sox on a grueling road swing after suffering a six hitter loss to Dave Periss. The defeat left Boston seven games behind the idle Yankees as the Dodgers dropped a 6 3 decision to the Pirates in Brooklyn.
A speaker notes that after approving a substantial wage rise for employees, they tender their resignation to join the assembly line as a new position. The remark highlights a move from payroll action to a manufacturing role within the same organization.
New York reports after Louis sparring sessions at Pompton Lakes and in New York, heavyweight champ Louis shows timing improvement and power. Al Howsman, a sparring partner, says he has been hit hard and fears the last time, while Billy Conn and Ray Robinson had predicted Louis’ peak timing. Conn was sighted in New York amid talk of intrusion fears.
In a wild Pair Park opener Cobb Tooley remains undefeated by defeating Lion OH 7 to 1. Rephans beat Stewarts 211 11 in the inning of the game as Ferguson limited Lion 10. Tolleson homered in the third. The winners gathered five hits off the Lion bullpen as box scores show Stewarts.
AP reports Buddy Scott 380 beat Bill Petersen 197 in Kansas City while Frankie Rivera 18 defeated Jose Andres 119 in Dallas. Eddie Murphy 139 1 4 lost to Vic Pignataro 141 in New York. Enrique Bolanos 184 stopped Jackie Wilson 131 in Mexico City. Morris Reif stopped Gites Barrado 136 1 2 in Brooklyn. Frankie Anderson 162 edged Eddie Katner 0 in Bangor. MacArthy Stadium NYC outpointed Al Barbosa 151 in Boston. Spider Armstrong 130 beat Blonde Viger 127 in Salem. Florient Desmarins 132 defeated Tammy Moore 134 in Manchester. Harry Preston 145 KO’d William McPhail 149 in Elizabeth. Eddie Compo 125 tied Tomas Beuto 125 in New Haven. Buddy Garvin 134 1 4 outpointed Maurice Chance 182 in Park Arena Galveston. i Tammy Moore listed, Lisbon Me. Tony Falco 143 drew with Henry Jorden 146 in Hartford. Philadelphia 1.
The 8th Judicial Circuit for Prosecuting Attorney Charles W Hackett and James H Pilkinton, with Jo W Bill Patton Jr as circuit judge Lyle Brown and State Senator Emory A Thompson of the 9th District named in the roster.
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