25 Jun 1951
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1951
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled names and phrases about strikes and a sports note. Readable items mention Cubbie and potential teams, but core facts are unclear. The fragment resembles a late edition item with partial names, places, and actions.
Fragmented text references Israel, Palestine, and occupation with scattered mentions of individuals and places. It describes Mongo-like lists and a moment of violence or destruction, including a destroyed home near Montice. The legible names include Russell Baxter and Proctor. The overall fragment suggests war or political disputes surrounding territory.
A long text reports the first U S color television program across NBC stations in New York Boston Philadelphia and others with color demonstrations by RCA and Dumont. It notes FCC hearings and a Supreme Court decision allowing CBS color to premiere despite RCA objections and mentions figures like Arthur Godfrey Faye Emerton Ed Sullivan Garry Moore and Wayne Coy.
June 23 Nesre Sacks Seat request notes Thad Williams a Negro attorney will speak to the Lite Beck ally Council under sponsorship of Velorsne Good Government association. The executive committee of VOGA announced Williams would run for alderman from the first ward citing the city’s largest Negro population. Last year a minister fited for aldermen here, The Pol
Sixteen sponsors pay 100 dollars for color TV ad slots as WCBS layout signals a plan to recruit regular sponsors for color programs starting tomorrow afternoon. Rates for color time run 250 dollars per hour, far higher than black and white, due to the small audience with converter-equipped sets. Adapt brings a converter for standard sets, enabling color reception for some viewers while many still cannot access CBS color programming without special gear.
Rep Brooke Hays of Arkansas told a 7000 strong Christian home service gathering that the nation faces not labor unrest but issues in 39 million gasland homes. He urged marriage education and daily faith, warning of rising divorce rates and stressing Christian family formation as essential. The event closed Sunday with calls for church state separation and faith-based family discipline.
A Craig county Democratic committee member faced a federal suit after blocking his name from the primary ballot on racial grounds, while a Black candidate for Pine Bluff alderman was accepted though neither candidate won. The WGGA, a Works Welfare veterans group, says membership is open to both white and Black veterans.
Three people died in Arkansas over the weekend in violent and accidental incidents. Henry Robison, Newport saw mill owner, was shot to death on Sunday while playing cards in a vacant house. a shotgun blast came through an open window. Fourteen year old James Davis drowned Sunday near Market Tree in the west woodway area.
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