Mundt Bill Critics Clash as Senate Debates Control Measure
The editorial condemns the Mundt Nixon bill protests as a distraction while urging restraint. It argues the leftist protests and testimony lack persuasiveness and warns against rushing legislation. It notes diverse opposition including a Quaker representative and Gov. Dewey, with continued debate forthcoming on page two.
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Mundt
James Thrasher
Senate
Red
Vcshonstration
Times
Congress
Pler
Everal
Thomas Bewey
120 Years Ago Today First Cotton Bloom Brought In
120 years ago today the first cotton bloom of the season was brought in. Conway Jr Tom J Terral, candidate for governor, tours Sempstead county. The Melon Festival maids contestants announced with many named entrants in multiple townships and areas including Hill Township Verna Por Held Elsie Starnes Leora Mar Della Betts Wilna Collins Avda Funt. Bodean Township Mozelle Dollar Bannie diddiebrooks Mattie Mae Kent Faldie Simmons Garland Town sip Page Roberts Evelyn Arnold Hadys Burke Audrey Derrybex Ri d Arc Mat ie O Dell Bessie ox Cathleen Gilbert Mona Burr aie
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Conway, Jr
Tom J. Terral
Guystor
Turing Sempstead
DeRoan
Lucille Wigbs
Ruth Stagas
Mildred Junns
Faye Jones
Pearl Monts
Mary Cook
Lavenia Ruggles
Ing Hill Township
Verna Por- Held
Elsie Starnes
Leora Mar - Della Betts
Wilna Collins
Anda Nichols
Helen Turnex
Yal Collins
Avda Funt
Bodean
Mozelle Dollar
Bannie Diddiebrooks
Mattie Mae Kent
Faldie Simmons
Garland Townsip
Page Roberts
Evelyn Arnold
Hadys Burke
Audrey Derrybex Ri d'Arc—Matie
O'Dell
Bessie Ox
Cathleen Gilbert
Mona Burraie
Work Starts on Paving Highway Through Hope
Arkansas Highway Department begins paving Highway 67 through Hope at an estimated cost of 14000 dollars. Crews will lay high grade asphalt after concreting holes and leveling the road, with detours limited to short blocks where concrete is poured. Traffic expected to resume on laid sections as water management and scarce transportation delay completion.
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Hope
Arkansas Huhway Department
City of Hope Sues Timber Firm Over Den Death
City of Hope seeks 10536.30 in damages in Chancery Court over the Duke’s Springs timber death at Graydon Anthony Lumber Co. The suit, filed June 1 by City Attorney Vesey, accuses owners Graydon J. W. and Ning Anthony of cutting 105,363 feet of timber in August and September 1947 on orders of former Mayor Albert S. Fink, while the council says he lacked authority.
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Duke's Springs
Chancery Court
Graydon
J. W
Ning Anthony
Graydon Anthony Lumber Co
John P. Vesey
Seelsing
Vesey
Albert S. Fink
Hope
My. Fink
Dam- Recs
Laney backs pay as you go highway plan in Arkansas
Governor Laney voiced opposition to new bond issues and supported a pay as you go approach for highway funding. He argued additional taxes or a universal highway users tax are necessary, while rejecting bond schemes and schemes for financing infrastructure. He warned against plans that hinder progress and economic development in Arkansas.
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Lite Rock
Laney
Het
Sid McMath
Horace Thompson
Jack Holt
Arkansas
Lions Meet Shows Film on Americanism at Hotel Barlow
A Lions Club meeting at Hotel Barlow featured a Kiwanis International film on Americanism and civic work. Cecil Bittle from the Experiment Station spoke about visiting day at the station this Friday and Saturday, with Dean Ellis of the University College of Agriculture slated as principal speaker. Other guests included Ted Jones and W. J. Waiten of New Holland.
UN Delegates Watch GOP Convention in Philadelphia
United Nations delegates at Lake Success monitor the Republican convention with focus on Philadelphia. No major meetings scheduled. Security Council in recess. will meet tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. ET to consider a plan for council approval of a world atomic control framework. a Russian veto is anticipated.
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Lake Success
United Nations
U. N
Philadelphia
Security Council
80th Congress Defends Its Record
Washington reports show Republicans touting a record they call strong while Democrats attack it as the worst in history. Key actions include foreign aid totaling about $6.03 billion, a peacetime draft for ages 19 to 25, and a new farm price support system. The session featured housing, federal pay raises, atomic energy term extensions, and approval to admit 205,000 European refugees.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
GOP
Mr. Truman
Congress
Martin
Mass
Taft
Ohio
McGrath
D-Ri
Rep
Taber
New York
House Appropriations Committee
Taft-Ellrender-Wagzner
Wolcott
Atomic Energy
Atomic Energy Commission
David B. Lilienthal
Appropriations Committee
Salvation Army Campaign Reaches $1000 Milestone
The Salvation Army drive in Hempstead reports about $1000 collected with many chairmen not yet reporting, as the campaign continues toward the set quota. Funds raised locally stay in Hempstead while remaining money goes to Salvation Army headquarters for use elsewhere.
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Ampalen
Salvation Army
Hempstead
Committeeman Opposes Mr Truman at AMA meeting
Chicago June 21 A Arkansas Democratic committeeman and physician opposes President Truman’s nomination on two grounds. Dr. R. B. Robins of Camden, a leader against civil rights proposals, said at an AMA meeting he would oppose the nominee because of compulsory federal health insurance. He spoke at the National Conference of County Medical Society Officers and announced plans to attend the Democratic National Convention as a delegate to try to prevent renomination. He urged physicians to take bigger part in politics and public affairs as a major medical profession duty.
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Chicago
Arkansas
Robings
White House
Philadelphia
Robins
Sugary Robinson Bernard Docu Fight Postponed to Monday
The world welterweight championship bout featuring Ray Sugary Robinson Bernard Docu was postponed from today in Chicago to next Monday night due to threatening weather.
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Chicago
Ray “Sugary ' Robinson
Bernard Docusen
Date Set for Trial of Professor Johnston in Missouri Case
E. K. Johnston, former advertising professor at the University of Missouri School of Journalism, will go to Boone County Circuit Court September 14 on sodomy charges. His attorney pleaded not guilty as the case was called in Columbia, Missouri, today with Johnston absent.
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Columbia
E. K. Johnston
Boone County
Johnston
University of Missouri
School of Journalism
Wage Increase Awarded to Ford Workers
Ford Motor Company announced a wage hike affecting about 110000 CIO United Auto Workers members. The plan provides an 11.24 to 14 cent boost for most workers earning $1.50 per hour or more, with lower paid employees gaining NM cents. Ford says the system will reduce inequities in the pay structure.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
Sidney McMath to Speak Here at 2 Tuesday
Sidney McMath candidate for governor of Arkansas will speak Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock at Second and Main streets in Hope. This marks his second appearance in Hope after addressing the Lions Club last month.
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Sidney McMath
Sid McMath
Arkansas
Mr. McMath
Hope
Lions Club
Lobby Look at Nominating Convention, Says Mencken
HAL BOYLE reports at the Philadelphia nominating convention that Henry Louis Mencken proposes a Hoover-Landon ticket. He notes the convention’s “lobby look” as a social ritual, compares male and female greetings, and observes the crowd’s mixed views on nomination.
Court Reverses Bet Placing Decision In Arkansas
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that a would be bettor cannot recover damages from Western Union for a late telegram about a horse race tip. Estes had sued for 3172.50 after a 1945 telegram arrived too late to place a bet. The court upheld negligence defenses and dismissed the Clark County verdict.
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Arkadelphia
Ace Estes
Gordon
Western Union Telegraph Company
Estes
Jand
Lips
Washington Park
Clark County
Supreme Court
Howeever
Arkans Tor
South Carolina
Local Man Is Named District Legion Leader
H Harry Hawthorne head of the local American Legion was elected commander of District 12 at a Stumps meeting yesterday. Other officers named include Vice-commander J Coates Nashville district committeeman Harry Martin Stumps delegate Berliny Quillen. Members attending were Barry Hawthorne Teddy Jones Gen Edminston Berlin Quitte von E P Young Jo Jackson. State Commander Losnaed Meady was principal speaker. Dr Kus former chaplain now pilot at Texarkana spoke.
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Harry Hawthorne
American Legion
Stumps
J. Coates
Nashville
Harry Martin
Berliny Quillen
Barry Hawthorne
Teddy Jones
Gen Edminston
Berlin Quittevon
E. P. Young
Jo Jackson
Losnaed Meady
Kus
Texarkatya
Ry LE
Mr. Baker Takes Over Police Chief Duties
Clarence Baker named acting police chief at Malter of Bone replacing Wood Tate who resigned June 44. Baker stated no wholesale changes planned and pledged to keep current officers if they perform well. City residents expressed hope for stable leadership and continued public safety.
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Mr. Baker
Clarence Baker
Weta Hempstead
Duvies
Bone
Wood
Tate
Mr Baker
Scales Frain a Barrel of Were Rhig Worth Dines
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss production of pearl like plastic sheets. Mentions scales, barrel, and manufacture with unclear terms. Core idea centers on material creation and processes, but specifics remain obscured.
GOP Confide Choice Will a Be President
The Philadelphia convention opened with flag waving and speeches as Republicans rally behind an open nominating contest. Dewey and Taft lead in speculation, but delegates remain uncertain about the winner while fights over platform and foreign policy unfold. Stassen pushes for a strong finish as barbs fly over strategy and coalitions.
GOP Platform Drafts Stir Intra Party Clash In Philadelphia
In Philadelphia in June, GOP members in the 104 member platform committee voiced sharp divides over the foreign policy plank. Reporters noted many balked at a broad internationalism stance while others urged a cautious approach. Key figures including Rep Harness and Speaker Joseph R. were expected to push for revision as the panel neared adjournment. The draft pledged non isolationist unity, anti lynching and anti poll tax aims, and a push for fair employment and anti segregation in the armed forces, with housing policy central to debate amid Taft and Wolcott concerns about Taft-Hartley legacies. The intent was to balance international aid with domestic priorities as the platform neared final approval.
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Philadelphia
GOP
Mittee
Shas
Republican — Party
Washington
Rés
R-Ind
A. Ulions
Arthur Sin
Congress
House
Josephin, Jr
Lrceora
Congresa
Jenn
Hag
Othe Ders
Peldge
Republican Party
Tafta
Ohio
Taft-Huender-Wagner
Taft
Senate
Wolcott
Michigan
House Ring Committee
Youth Falls From Second Story Window
Four year old Joe Ray Atchley of Mr and Mrs J C Atchley was hurt after falling from a second story window at a residence in Frayin about 145 pm today He was taken to a hospital and believed seriously injured by some reports but hospital spokesmen said he did not appear seriously hurt
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Clas
Frayin
Dasephine ” Hospital
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