Arkansas ABC Chief Sees Beer Sales Rise Threatening Liquor Taxes
The Arkansas Alcohol Control Board chief warned at the beer wholesalers’ meeting in Little Rock that declining liquor sales and rising beer sales could push reliance on the beer industry for ABC funding. He urged attention to taxes, noting Arkansas could gain about 40 million dollars yearly for schools and charities under a state liquor-dispenser system. The piece also critiques tax policy and cites Samuel Lubell’s Truman analysis as fair and insightful.
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Beer Wholesalore of
Arkansas
Little “Rock
George Callahan
Alcohol Control Board
Arkansas Democrat
ABC
Reyal
Callahan
Tle
America
Commonwealth
Emmet Group Forms Cemetery Association
A committee of residents organized Snell Cemetery Association at Emmet to raise funds for year round care. The group seeks contributions from interested people and asks them to mail donations to Mrs. Otis Townsend, treasurer, at Enunct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Snell Cemetery Association
Emmet
Otis Townsend
Enunct
C V Nunn Jr to Address Methodists at First Church
C V Nunn Jr Iveyl attorney will discuss How We Can Use Our Homes for Christ tonight at First Methodist Church. His talk is part of a weeklong series conducted by laymen of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. V. Nunn, Jr
Iveyl
First Methodist Church
Mr. Nunn
Markets By The Associated New York 1p
The report from the Associated New York market desk notes early trading movements at 1 p.m. with price shifts in key commodities and indices. Traders monitor supply data and corporate earnings while global cues influence volumes and sentiment.
Budget Slash Is Proposed for U S Agencies
Washington reports the House Appropriations Committee urged a 1 percent cut in a seven billion dollar federal budget for the next fiscal year started July 1. It rejected new proposals, trimmed travel and related costs, halted annual vacation leave accumulation, and set a cap of 25 000 on new public housing starts, affecting agencies including Atomic Energy Commission and Veterans Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Atomic Energy Commission
Veterans’ Administration
Rep
Thomas
D-Tex
Maritime
Hope Negro Shot to Death in Chicago
Cleveland Epps aged 25 a native of Hope was shot and killed March 4 while burglarizing in Chicago. City officers notified local police. Epps was born February 18 1927 and has relatives living here. The body will be returned here for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Eps
Hope
Chicago
Epps
Russell Plans to Campaign Outside Dixie
Washington reports Senator Richard B. Russell, a leading Southern candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, is forming a nationwide campaign structure to win support beyond the South. He aims to secure convention delegates in the prairie and Western states while relying on expected Southern backing.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
Dixie
Georgia
Prairie
Pat McCarren
D-Nev
Russell Linet
Russell
Moscow Meet Denounced by Acheson
Secretary of State Acheson denounces a forthcoming Moscow international economic conference as a Soviet setup to confuse and weaken the West. He says the meeting lures the reputations of Americans to misuse their names. About 23 invitees declined, but Philadelphia cotton importer Beryl Lush plans to lead any American delegation to Moscow.
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Washington
Acheson
Moscow
Beryl Lush
Philatelphia Cotton
Aldo Ray: Hollywood's Easygoing New Star
Aldo Ray, 28, ex Navy frogman from Crockett California, becomes a film hopeful praised for naturalness. He keeps his real name after resisting a studio change, enjoys reading Sonnets From The Portuguese, and navigates fame with humor while weighing a return to constable life if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Hollywood
Aldo Ray
Navy
Aldo
Gary Cooper
Ray
Crockett
Calif
Fis Well
Tives
Judy Holliday
Sareak
Sian
Elizabeth Browning
Okinawa
Alden
John Harrison
Aldo Og
Jz Ui Giggs
Export Dwindle Behind Curtain Now a Trickle
Washington report shows U S exports to Red Europe fell to a thin trickle in 1951 while Communist sales to the United States declined less sharply. Commerce Department figures list 1951 United States exports to ten Red nations at 61.6 million and imports from those nations at 98.8 million, with Russia and Red China yielding limited shipments and tightened embargoes in effect since January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Commerce Department
Europe
Russia
United States
Red China
Manchuria
China
Department
Hope Woman Aids in School for Jap War Brides
Mrs. Cecil W. Nist of Huntington Park California aided in a school on The American Way of Life for Japanese brides of American soldiers at Camp Sendai Japan. Nist, unit chairman of Camp Sendai American Red Cross volunteers, oversaw cooking classes led by Mrs. Harry L. Moore of Hope Arkansas. The program, begun last October, featured lectures on U S travel by ship and train, American etiquette, daily life, dress and care, plus cooking and meal planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Forets
Japan
Cecil W. Nist
Flower Street
Huntington Park
Calif
Camp Sendai
Nist
Cat. C. W. Nist
XVI Corps
American Red Cross
Harry L. Moore
N. Wervey Street
Hope
Ark
Moore
United States
Hope Student Is Outstanding at LSU
Mr. and Mrs. James A Bowden of Hope are advised that their son Jerry Bowden, a student at Louisiana State University, has earned a better than B average for the first semester. Fewer than twelve percent of freshmen achieved that mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Bowden
Hope
Jerry Bowden
Louisiana State University
Central Committee to Meet Saturday in Hope
Hempstead County Democratic Central Committee will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Hope city hall to fix fees set election dates and determine preferential and replica election plans.
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Hempstead
Wheel and tire stolen from City Cleavers truck
City Cleavers reports theft of a wheel and tire from a truck parked behind the business. Owner C. M. McLain noted the loss occurred today as police investigate. The fragmentary text mentions unrelated numbers and does not add further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Cleavers
C. M. McLain
Korean Truce Talks Hit Dismal New Low
Panmunjom reports describe a fruitless four hour meeting on supervising a truce and exchanging prisoners of war. The UN and Allies pressed for progress while the Communists demanded forcible repatriation, with a 13 second silence and no substantive agreement reached.
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Panmunjom
Korea
UPI
Rothers
Macy
Uln
Gol
Andrew Z. Kinney
Ruthven
Libby
Cormiunists
Aliy
Lee Sang Cho
Subh
Prac Aress
Lee
Alliles
Funds for Red Cross Drive in Hempstead County
Donations for the American Red Cross drive in Hempstead County show scattered contributions from many residents and local businesses. Amounts range from small gifts to a few dollars, with several names listed and totals appearing as balances and incomplete figures, reflecting a slow but steady fund intake.
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American Red Cross
Hempstead County
C. C. Spraggina
Dale Jones
Olin A. Lewis
Raymond F. Jones
Jesse Brown
June C. Reynolds
Navarene Hogue
Elsie Gray Hurt
Greta Cagon
Casualty & Williams Lahroy Spates
A. D. Middle
J. W. ‘Zachary
R. T. White
Florence and
Dell McClanahan
L. Bowden
Steve Bader
T. S. McDavid
Webb Labeler
J. R. Gilieypie
A E Ward
C. Mall
TOBA
Tie Sansasinan Finkel
Cold Weather Descends on Midwest and Plains
The Associated Press reports fresh snow blanketing the western regions as a new cold snap from Canada sweeps across the Midwest and eastern areas. Temperatures drop near zero in Wisconsin Minnesota and Montana while Florida remains mild. A record 86 degrees in Miami marked a March heat spike.
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Midwest
Rocky Mountain
Canada
Plains
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Montana
Florida
Miami
Laradu
Tex
Mrs Mouser Leaves for Cosmetic School
Mrs Roy Mouser of the John P. Cox Drug Company's cosmetic department will leave Sunday for the Helena Rubinstein cosmetics school in Memphis at the Hotel Ly.
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Roy Mouser
John P. Cox Drug Company
Memphis Ly Hotel
Man Bound Over in Cupp Death Case at Miller Circuit
W B Wiley of Marshall Texas waived preliminary hearing in state court and was bound over in Miller Circuit court on involuntary manslaughter charges. Bond set at 1000 dollars. Wiley linked to the March 7 death of John Adam Cupp of Hope who was struck by a vehicle in Texarkana.
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Cupp
Texarkana
W. B. Wiley
Mareshall
Texas
Juda Will Steel
Miller
Wiley
John Adam Cupp
Hope
Texarkann
No peace for Austria hinges on Russian reply
Moscow faces a hard choice as the Big Three propose a four power peace pact to govern Austria. Officials say a Russian refusal would prolong occupation and ward off a formal settlement. The draft treaty robs Russia of former wartime assets and redraws postwar aims, signaling a sharp shift in Allied strategy.
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Washington
Trusada
Bocken
Austria
Polic
United States
Britain
France
Moscow
Ruséla
Russia
Sue Willis Wins Award in Hope Chamber Contest
Chairman Fred Gresham of the Hope Chamber publicity committee announces awards for the brochure cover design contest at Hope High School. First prize goes to Miss Sue Willis with $15, second to Jack Keels with $10, third to Miss Sarah Lauterbach with $5. Committee judges include Alex Washburn and Grover Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gresham
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Hope High School
Sue Wills
Jack Keels
Sarah Lauterbach
Frey’* Gresham
Alex. Washburn
Vinegar Foster
L. B
Bidafoy
Washington passes tax reorganization amid Senate vote
A confusing Washington report notes President and Snyder discuss a March plan to reorganize the Internal Revenue Service with a Senate backed 87 to 6, aiming for an April 1 start. Officials say income tax returns are due by midnight tomorrow while preparations continue across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tromaureh
New York
Pitot
Reyvenu
Senate
Snyder
Cnuso
John Duninp
Se Snyder
Ravenud
Hale
Texas and U S Blamed for Boll Worm Spread
New Orleans officials accuse Texas and the federal government of failing to control boll worm spread. Louisiana Commissioner Anderson cites political pressure on quarantine cuts last year while Texas Commissioner White defends actions and notes remaining cotton stocks. Industry officials discuss enforcement and timing at a regional meeting.
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New Orleans
Anderson
Louisiana
Stat
Texas
John C. White
White
Parcel Post Going Overseas Reduced
Parcel Post Going Overseas Reduced due to high volume of air mail to overseas military addressees. Effective March 15, 1952, air parcel limits are 2 pounds in weight and 30 inches combined length and girth. Surface parcels retain 79 pounds and 100 inches combined limits.
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Alr
Parcela
APO
New York
Sanfrancisco
Seattle
New Orleans
Navy
Marine Corps
San Francisco
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Star
Associated’ Press
Samuel Lubell
Truman
Saturday Evening Post
Lubell
Emmet Group
Cemetery Association
C. V. Nunn Jr
Associated
New Yorkont
U.S
Vincent Cappa
Cappo
Julian Kimble, Jr
Thinkin Cappa
Mephe
Nina
Hope Woman
LSU
Red Cross
Sue Willis
C of G
Coyle Reaves
Ben Qwen
Boyle Reaves
Owen's
Myr
Reaves
Camden
Liang Club
South Main St
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