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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1952
Page
3
Washington scene on the Taft Hartley act as Truman faces steel stoppage. Officials weigh invoking the 80 day injunction while industry leaders and CIO Steelworkers shift to talks and possible resumption of plant operations. The public mood centers on keeping defense plants open amid shortages.
The Arkansas Public Service Commission approved a lower rate plan for Southwestern Bell Telephone. Refunds totaling about 3 million dollars will be mailed within 30 days, with new rates effective July 11 on the next billing date.
Officers in Fulton continued today the hunt for a vehicle believed to have struck and killed Sam Bell a 47 year old Fulton resident whose body was found on a bridge near Fulton last Thursday night. State officers theorize the hit and run vehicle was traveling west.
The CIO Steelworkers strike of 650,000 led by Bab Murray prompts union food orders for members and families. Joseph P. Molony says hundreds seek relief. a commissary will open at headquarters to cut costs. Welfare aid is sought as unemployment benefits are unavailable. More than 100,000 allied workers furloughed, grocery sales fall in Pittsburgh district.
Tokyo reported that American planes dropped germ laden ants on North Korean POW camps No 3 at Chonehang and No 7 at Unsi on June 8. An American POW, Pfc Carlos G Pixley, contracted infection and was hospitalized after collapsing, with fever and abdominal pain. The broadcast accused Allied truce delegates of exaggerating Allied brutality and said several prisoners were infected while others protested the act.
Pine Bluff workers are to resume duties at the arsenal secret project after a jurisdictional strike ended. Col Hans Holmér, U.S. District Engineer, announced the settlement reached at a meeting involving Blaw-Knox Construction Co and union officials. Details remain undisclosed.
The United States urges a U.N. Security Council sponsored probe into Soviet warfare accusations. Russia, China, and North Korea face entry restrictions if they refuse investigators, with debate expected Monday. The Red Cross provision faces likely veto amid Communist denunciations.
In Los Angeles Ingrid Bergman loses her plea for more time to allow Roberta Rossellini to enter the United States. Rossellini seeks to testify in Pia Bergman’s custody case while Pia has shown reluctance to spend part of the summer in Italy. Judge Mildred Lie set the deadline for Rossellini’s appearance, with potential appeals mentioned by Rossellini.
New York reports twenty more Brooklyn policemen including five captains suspended for alleged protection of boss bookie Harry Gross. All face department trials amid earlier actions. fourteen more officers awaiting similar charges. Gross named additional officers during the prosecutions.
About 60 workers at Lion Oils’ Chenniest plant walk out in protest over terms of a signed contract.双方 reportedly reached a settlement threat, with ongoing negotiations and potential countermoves shaping the dispute.
Thirty persons were injured when two coaches of a Chicago and North Western Railway train derailed during switching at North Western Station. Eight injured went to Pissavant Hospital and 22 to the railroad dispensary. two remained overnight. A baggage car coupled to the front of the City of Portland caused the derailment, and a spokeman said the switcherpinе coupling was harder than necessary. The train, which departed at 10 85 pm EST, was held for four hours for injured passenger return and rail replacement.
Dr. Stanley J. Beexer of Dallas died in a New York hospital after a brief visit. He was 3. He led the William Buchanan Foundation which funded a $500000 grant to the University of Arkansas Medical Center. He served as president of the Stamps Land Company and director of the Texarkana National Bank. Funeral and burial will be held Monday in Milwaukee.
Automobiles driven by Henry Williams and Eugenia Kesner collided yesterday at the intersection of North Layre and East Avenue but only minor damage was reported. City Police said the incident is under investigation today.
Philadelphia June 2 Stassen says he remains in the presidential race but hopes to unite the GOP by backing Eisenhower over Taft if needed. He criticizes extremes, urges a liberal domestic program, and aims for a first November victory. MacArthur, Warren, and Dowty noted as influential figures.
Holt launches his bid for governor with a formal opening in Little Rock, promising a new speech covering major campaign issues. He joins rivals including Guy McMath, Ike Murry, Francis Cherry, and Boyd Taggett as rally events feature mountain music led by Jimmie Davis.
Miss Lucile Wall of Hope Abuuigey of the Suprane Forest Woumon Circle will attend a sites training school for stile managers in Omaha Nebraska. The event will include demonstrations and showcases for women and girls with many during the whuiliastte avaivdees to be given on Wednesday July 2 at 7 p.m.
The State Department ordered Owen Lattimore barred from leaving the United States amid a McCarthy era push accusing him of Red spying and subversive ties. Customs notified not to admit any departure without clearance as Johns Hopkins officials note possible academic leave. McCarthy framed the move as unprecedented in a serious case, with officials confirming ongoing inquiries and no confirmation of a passport request.
Stuttgart reports a Black defendant confessed to a brutal murder of a night watchman. Police Chief J. H. Stringer announced the arrest of Lennis Cooper, held in an undisclosed Arkansas jail after a May 23 incident. Authorities provided few details on the case.
Munson and Koran report tense World War II era discussions as Allied and Soviet negotiators demand repatriation of prisoners. Brig. Gen. William Nuckals cites Nam O and other leaders amid questions of voluntar y repatriation and safeguards. Morrison notes a USSR law institute description of Budapest guarantees as humane.
June 21 report notes the House tentatively voting to limit production controls from consumer goods and overhaul the White Stabilization Board. The Taft Hartley extension faces sharp changes as it returns next Wednesday with a provision to invoke the Taft Hartley Law injunction. A coalition of Republicans and Southern Democrats tightens the path, with administration absences weakening opposition. The Senate asked for a similar extension in its version, while price control amendments hit the stabilization agencies hardest.
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