Parks and recreation cited as community asset in Negro park drive
The Hope Civile Improve-5 association campaigns for a Negro park project claiming statewide and national support. White allies back recreation for all, arguing parks and playgrounds anchor communities and help deter delinquency while uniting residents across the region. The Star notes prior support and pledges $100 toward the effort.
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Hope Civile
Peel
Dgroex
Tica
America
South
Star
Field Work Not Impaired in Southwest Arkansas Reports
A county agent weekly trap report from the Agricultural Extension Service notes field work largely undisturbed in most areas of Southwest Arkansas, with some delays due to heavy rains. Early corn tasseling progresses, tomatoes show light marketing, and reports cite waterlogged corn in Hempstead and declining yields on Grant County tomatoes.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Agricultural Extension Service
Hempstead
Walker Flem- My
Fyern
Fike
Paul E. Inger
Inger
Grant County
Smith
Sevier County Field Works
Victor Ivygald
Jodle fMutlen Emudiy
Thurman Wood
Compromise Reached in Bottling Co. Powell Case in Hempstead
In Hempstead Chancery Court a settlement reduced a $37,000 suit against Powell Nash Motor Co and Hope Cola Bottling Co to $4,500 for GCTC. The Bottling Co owners linked to the Hollman family argued corporate limits barred personal deals, while plaintiffs contended the action signed by individuals. Judge A P Steel approved the compromise as other Powell Nash cases remain pending. Foreclosure voided, equipment sale proceeds go to creditors. Powell Jr. ordered to repay $300 in wages. Talbot Foild Jr. to cover preferred claims.
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Hempstead Chancery Court
Purchese Corp
Powell Nash Motor Company
Hope Cola Cola
Botting Co
Powell Nash Company
Hope Cova Cala Bottling Co
Holloman
Earl Powell
Bart Powell, Jr
Talbot Foild, Jr
Powell
Denon
Denman
Presentt
Royce Weisenberger
James West
Oh Seior Ee Agua
Tornado in Kansas Brings Death to 3
A tornado ripped through Wakeeney and nearby areas in western Kansas killing three people and injuring about 40. Homes were wrecked, trees uprooted, power lines and water mains broken, with six new brick houses blown off foundations. Hospital staff treated dozens as the National Guard and volunteers aided in Wakeeney and Hill City response.
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Whckeenry
Eug
Kanga
James Hladek
Dan Rohrbacher
Wa Kooney Hospital
Bob Dackson
Hoisington
Ken
Robert Shon
Great Bend
Kas
Wakeeney
Hays
Wakeeney Hospital
Hill City
Sears
Experiment Station Prepares for Farm Visitors
The University of Arkansas Experiment Station opens its annual visiting days with on the farm training for veterans and guests. The program includes talks on new farm practices, demonstrations, and tours concluding with an afternoon in the station ampitheater.
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University of Arkansas Experiment Station
Warns Russia Not to Be Misled on U S Unity
Senator Russell of Georgia proposed a bipartisan statement to warn Moscow against misreading U S division over MacArthur’s removal. He said differences over policies do not divide Americans and urged unanimous support to discourage Communist miscalculation and preserve resolve against aggression.
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Washington
Russell D-Gay
Russia
McArci
U. S
Russell
Senate
Gory Jecy
Foreign Relations
Georgia
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Brewster
R-Me
Vatersporter
America
Red Cross Receives More Aid for Stricken Families
Local Red Cross chapter reports additional contributions for Campbell and Brooks families. Furniture donated by Florence Hyatt. A clothing package from the Dock Wigging family and two $10 cash gifts from Mia, Charles Jeter, and Virgil Massey.
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Campbell
Brooks
Red Cross
Florence Hyatt
Mia
Charles Jeter
Siege
Virgil Massey
Agarope
Two Stations Change Managers
Washington June 87 Seven Arkansas radio stations seek FCC approval for ownership changes. KBTA Sateaville requests transfer of control from J Fred Livingston and nine others to Jared Trevathan W Albert West and J F Higginsbottom for 521 000. KHQZ Harrison seeks approval of control by Robert Sheeler Jr purchasing 20 shares from Charles P Myers.
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Washington
Arkansas
Communications Commission
KBTA
Sateaville
Federal Agency
J. Fred Livingston
Jared HB. Trevathan
W. Albert West
J. F. Higginbottom
Staton
KHQZ
Harrison
Robert Sheeler, Jr
Charles P. Myera
UN Agreement Urged Before Korean Peace Talks
A diplomat in Washington warned that a United Nations agreement must precede any settlement with the Communists. South Korea opposes a split at the 38th parallel and wants continued UN army actions to drive Communist forces beyond the Yalu. Jacob Malik’s centering plan surprised officials as Lt General James A. Van Fleet and Secretary General Trygve Lie reacted, with Lie vacationing as news broke.
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Washington
South Korea
Korea
Aft
Yalu
Jacob Malik
Malik
Ata
James A. Win Fleet
AW. 5
Eighth Army
Reds
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Nolway
Optometric congress attendee from Memphis visits New Orleans
Robert B Bresler of Memphis attended the 54th Annual Congress of the American Optometric Association at the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans. He was accompanied by his wife and planned to travel to Biloxi Mississippi. The congress featured lectures on vision related science and prevention of eyesight problems, with delegates from all 48 states and the District of Columbia among about 1000 guests.
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Robert BH. Bresley
Johnson Ct West
Memphis
Tenn
Hope
the American Optometric Associatioon
Roosevelt Hotel
New Orleans
Dy. Bresley
Bilox
Miss
States
District of Columbia
Lions Dinner Date Set for Annual Ladies Night
The Lions Club plans its annual Ladies Night on Monday at 2:30 PM with Virgil Keeley, pastor, as speaker. John L. Wilson Jr will act as Master of ceremonies, Joe Britt and T. C. Thornton coordinate ticket sales, and three new members Wo Nuit, Doyle Heeves, and Bob Turner join the club.
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Real Lions Club
the Hey
Virgil Keeley
Chire and
Spake
John L. Wilson, Jr
Joe Britt
T. C. Thornton
Tleketa
Hew
Wo Nuit
Doyle Heeves
Bob Yurner
Senate Set for Vote on Controls
Senate consideration of price, rent and credit controls continues as a three day extension to the existing law is debated. House Republicans back the extension while talks on the broader measure stall, with key amendments limited to two and a half hours of debate. Continued on Page Four.
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Washington
House
Congress
Hd Wenate
Doulas
O'Mohoney
Lady Godiva taxes plan sparks modern ride debate
Hal Boyle riffs on Frank Tripp's idea of a new Lady Godiva to slash high taxes. The tale links the legendary ride to today’s Congress as readers weigh whether bold action could curb government costs. The piece blends satire with concerns over fiscal policy and public spending.
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Hal Boyle Nowail
Milady
Coventry
Godiva
Jady
Lin
Anu Coventry
House of Representatives
Fox
Wardsington
Porsey
Lady Godiva
Reds Prepare Another Crack at UN Front
United Nations officers warned China’s Reds would soon launch another major push in the Korean theater. Allied briefing officers said Chinese buildup north of the 38th parallel was accelerating, with renewed artillery, mortars, and infantry pressure near Pyongyang and along key supply routes. The UN reported intensified Red shelling and ground assaults as fleets and air units backed allied positions.
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Tokyo
Sung
Roda Kowan
Gid
Braund
Thos
Tomer
U.N
Hordern
Pyongnang
von Tylangle
Rds
Kainsoo
Yanchey
Netion
Yigloud
Rodkels
Kurnwong
Repair of Roads in Proving Ground Area
Crews repair work on a road near the proving ground area is disputed. The Arkansas Highway Department says no repairs have been completed and notes detours while paving and materials are discussed. Route use remains uncertain as the project proceeds with multiple delays and local impact.
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Proving Ground Area
Hoye
Tutung
Oil World Crisis Deepens as Britain Evacuates Posts
The report details British plans to evacuate personnel from Iran’s Abadan refinery region amid rising tensions with Iran and Allied allies. Ambassador Shepherd warns of continued disruption for 10 to 14 days as oil fields are threatened, with a major tanker halt and possible nationalization moves impacting loading at Abadan.
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Tohron
Tran
Gouitherh
Tan
Fyanela Shepherd
Hix
Diane
Tondlon
Alindon
Gan
Bandour Mosbir
Shepherd
Abidin
Va- Nuary
Iran
Vomler
Mohammed Masgadogh
Apaalal
Cums Huteat Developmienta Jn
Howe
Tirlininshay
Crider Maurithie
Alsidan
Sale Hee
Ornlech Maueltlig
Abadwa
Triton
Buduh
Dia
Ordura
Shepherrds C
Mijesty
Probagl
Prolusti
Aggny
Britain
Ihb
Pate
Crowded Debate Hints at County Lift Plans
In a crowded meeting area, local officials from Qo county discuss proposed lifts and transport upgrades. Key figures include Pito and Jatar Ho Bos as active participants shaping the plan. Community members await details on timing and funding.
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Pito-oll
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