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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1952
Page
4
A newspaper column analyzes New Hampshire primary results with Kefauver edging Truman in the Democratic tally while Eisenhower dominates the GOP. It mocks a Conway monster AP story and muses on word origins, crossword clues, and editor sensibilities in a breezy, opinionated recap.
Fragmentary note appears to reference markets and prices with unclear terms. No clear entities or dates can be identified. The readable portion suggests pricing or stock terms but lacks concrete details to form a proper news item.
Afiect truce negotiators rejected a plan allowing Russia to inspect American secret weapons and supervise a Korean armistice. U N negotiators called it a forced gathering of military intelligence by neutral teams including Russia. They also rejected a prisoner exchange plan the Communists pushed, while noting a slightly improved tone after days of sharp exchanges. Brig Gen William P Nuckols said the Reds recognize this is an armistice in Korea and Kinney reported a desire to discuss supervising the armistice further. The session lasted 1 hour 13 minutes, longer than the prior meetings, as North Korean Col Chang Chun San proposed broader inspection powers. Continued on Page Two.
Three Hempstead County coeds were elected to offices in Alpha Sigma Tau at Henderson State Teachers College in Arkadelphia. Jo Ann Carrigan will be vice president and rush chairman despite illness this term, Linda Foster will be corresponding secretary, and Norma Jean Franks will be custodian. Carrigan, a 1949 Washington High School graduate, plans to return to college next term and has a record of leadership and honors. Foster, a Hope High School graduate, is a sophomore elementary education major, and Franks, a Hope High School graduate, is a senior doing practice teaching at Hope Elementary.
Local girl scouts will observe the 40th anniversary of the national organization this week with individual programs by each troop. Hoppa has six active Girl Scout troops and four active Brownie troops. The groups have planned programs at regular meets.
A box of tools valued at 95 dollars was stolen last night from an automobile owned by Arlice Petit. The vehicle was parked near the Saenger theater when police were notified.
John J. Wilson will be speaker tonight at the Methodist Church during the week of dedication services. He will discuss the theme Stewardship Procession in a period church gathering.
Cpl. William H. Vines, assistant fire chief at Camp Hakata Japan, is visiting family in the area. The returning serviceman is noted for his post at the camp and plans a brief leave before resuming duties overseas.
Nashville Arkansas is enjoying a peach bloom with Elberta Early Rose and Fair Beauties among about a hundred thousand trees. A Peach Blossom Trail runs roughly 50 miles from Lodgesburg through Center Point to Nashville, with road signs guiding tourists. The district, located northwest of Nashville, hosts highways 24 26 and 27 and draws thousands of sightseers each year.
In Hempstead County a meeting in the county courthouse discussed forming the Hempstead County Artificial Breeding Association led by Autry Wilson. About forty dairy men attended as plans set to sign up 1,000 cows by April 15 for artificial breeding starting May 1, with services from Arkansas Artificial Breeding Stud Farm in Fayetteville and fees from 3 to 10 dollars for lifetime membership.
London March 12 A British Army officer claims American tanks deployed in Korea are Hollywood style and inferior to British Centurions. Sir William Guy Lums, commander of the Royal Hussars, says in Leeds that in battle two Allied tanks were damaged by mines while British tanks escaped, and insists Britain can produce the best tanks. An official says the visit was to boost workers and that Sir William spoke for home consumption.
Funeral services for Samuel M. Hockett, former resident, who died February 28 in Arabia, will be held Friday. Burial and memorial details to be announced by the family.
Rettig, a Nash denier, holds a historic deed issued in Shelby County Texas on March 4, 1839. The document records Matthew Bryan son granting two slaves to his daughter Martha Ann Graves on her marriage. The deed remains perfectly legible and ties to the Rettig family through Altha.
New York Central workers at Toledo and Elkhart refused to return to work defying government and union leaders amid plans to reroute trains into Canada. About 100 pickets formed around Elk Hart facilities as leadership efforts to resume service faltered and crews remained idle west of Buffalo.
Eisenhower and Kefauver scored decisive victories in New Hampshire, taking all Republican and Democratic delegates respectively. Eisenhower led with 46,047 votes to Taft 35,820, while Kefauver topped Truman 20,147 to 10,290. Heavy rain did not dampen turnout as 134,000 votes were counted, with Eisenhower winning nearly 46 percent and Kefauver around 20 percent.
A New York March 12 feature extols the Red Cross as unseen by many until disaster touches life. It recounts its goal to raise at least 35 million dollars this year and celebrates James A Mills for his tribute to the organization’s mercy driven work worldwide.
The PTA in Hempstead County will hold a meeting Friday morning March 4 at 10 o'clock in the Junior High School auditorium. County chairman Mrs George Peck urges former officers and committee chairs and newly elected officers to attend to boost PTA organization and standards.
Washington reports reveal at a Senate hearing that Rear Admiral John B. Moss discussed Sparrow guided missiles and related development. Navy officials defended the admiral saying the testimony was not disclosed as a closed session and that classification remains confidential. The Pentagon seeks to limit discussion of guided missiles amid White House concern over sensitive details.
A clipped note shows donations to a Red Cross drive increasing gradually, listing names including Williams and Witherspoon along with several initials. The brief indicates a modest uptick in contributions during the campaign period.
Voters prepare for local annual election with judges and clerks listed in Hop. Y on March 18 at Washington with officials including Jo Dub Penniger Theo Lesta Mrs Jinla dohnson Parsons Jey McCaskill J Pietcher Rhodes Irvine Hon dlarke Mrs Bob Rowlai Bloving Tages Rodden C C Mrs Ralph Boyes Poatar Spring HI and others.
Government mulls a decision on the steel industry hike. Adm Bon Mord Jones and Laughiin Ce warn that a small boost could push firms toward bankruptcy. The Steel Workers union plans a midnight march as wage talks stretch.
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