22 Mar 1950
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1950
Page
1
A fragmented review of the congressional fight over annual appropriations outlines moves to trim budgets and delay funding. Lawmakers debated emergency funds and the timing of July 1 as the new fiscal year approached, with tensions over agency spending and presidential veto risks shaping the final package.
A fragment notes March 21 event where Arley Pershing Rock describes a plan to shape economic policy under Hoover era leadership. The reference implies discussion of a sustained national program for economic initiative and adjustment.
The Gospel Tabernacle hosts a third night revival event led by Evangelist Jay 8B Oaks. Tonight at seven, volunteer workers meet in the Prayer Room, followed by an organ prelude and an evening service starting at 7:30. The public is welcome.
Stockholm dispatch reports former U S official Rogge plans Yugoslavia visit to mediate the Tito Tito split with Soviet backed Yugoslavs. He cites discussions in New York Moscow and Stockholm with the aim of maintaining world peace amid a two year feud. He criticizes some Soviet led propaganda and says his mission is to help reduce tension between Yugoslav and Russian Communists.
March 21 reports Harold Flowers, former Pine Bluff attorney and ex-head of a local NAACP branch, proposing a separate organization to challenge the NAACP. The Little Rock Interdenominational Ministers Alliance pledged support for the NAACP and condemned any group seeking to deviate from the one organization that has defended African American rights.
Johnny Palmer, a war veteran from Dadin, N C, leads a list of top golf pros predicted to win the 1950 Masters at Augusta. Sam Snead and other notable players receive votes as contenders, with Mangrum Hogan and Turnesa also noted.
The U S Court of Appeals ruled the loyalty program constitutional under an executive order from President Truman. Dorothy Bailey, a former federal security agency employee, was involved in the case. The decision confirms loyalty board authority over government workers.
Blytheville reports the 1950 National Cotton Picking Contest will use only one row per picker due to acreage allotments. Sanford Shelton, chairman, says Mississippi county has a 47 percent allotment this year and only about 28 of the usual 60 acres will be planted for the event. The sponsor, the daycrest, arranged 20 acres for the contest and reduced rows to keep entrants comparable.
In November 1948 she lost her job on grounds her loyalty was questioned and in February 1940 she was dismissed. She sued for reinstatement arguing the royalty program was unconstitutional as part of her broader challenge to the policy and its application.
Prague reports that Information Minister Vaclav Kopecky told parliament Western reporters were purged as anti state actors while ties with progressive papers were strengthened. He cited 140 accredited journalists after 1948 and noted only five Western correspondents remain, from AP, UP, Reuters, NYT, and AFP.
The blue whale holds the title of the largest whale and overall animal on Earth, surpassing other whale species in length and mass. Researchers note its immense size and unique blue-gray coloration, with adults reaching extraordinary dimensions in oceans worldwide.
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