23 Jun 1948
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
1
The text discusses the enduring ambition for power that keeps the AFL and CIO apart and explains why John L. Lewis is out of both organizations. It notes Petrilie’s actions as part of the context.
The Arkansas air tour will start Friday in Little Rock with 100 planes and 275 aviation enthusiasts. Planes depart noon for visits to Stuttgart Forrest City Manila and Blytheville, then Sunday to Jonesboro Paris Newport and Searcy. Organized by Arkansas Flying Farmers and aviation groups.
New York and Chicago market activity featured mixed cotton futures with nearby July led by first notice day ahead. Grain moves showed wheat firm on rains in the west, corn and oats easing. livestock trades echoed regional prices and steady to higher cattle and hog notes.
At the Michigan headquarters Vandenberg officials confirm consent to place his name while he remains noncommittal about actively seeking the nomination. Governor Sigler asserts he supports Vandenberg only if a real chance of winning exists as Dewey gains momentum with Missouri backing.
A Republican convention scene unfolds with Taft and Stassen holding secret talks to thwart Dewey. Governor Butt leads a split Pennsylvania delegation while Edward Martin shifts from favorite son to supporting Dewey. Alabama cedes first spot to Pennsylvania, paving Martin’s potential nomination path. An AP survey highlights the strong challenge to Dewey’s bid.
A Fayetteville extension program outlines topics for peach growers including proper spacing and growth of pine seedlings, peach disease control by Dr Curtis R Mason, and vegetable varieties. Earl J Allen leads peach production management while Cecil M Bittle notes questions at the station tour with Joe McFerran on vegetable varieties.
Visitors will see corn and vegetables adapted to Arkansas plus two farming demonstrations at 11 a.m. on minim equipment for 80 acres versus horse-drawn gear. Professors Kyle Engler and Hath K. Ramba lead the demos, with tractor servicing by local dealers and their service men. Two ladies demonstrations cover home freezers and electric irons. Welcome remarks by Mayor Lyle Brown, Chamber secretary Charles Armitage, and station chief Cecil Bittle. Dr Lippert Bilis will speak, and optional sessions run at 2:30 p.m. An overhead irrigation demonstration is offered at the station lake. The event marks the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station stay days for Arkansas.
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