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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1947
Page
4
A former Japanese prisoner camp foreman, Momoichi Mori yama, was sentenced to 12 years hard labor after a two and a quarter hour trial before the Eighth Army commission. He pleaded guilty to violating the laws and customs of war, specifically for mistreating six British prisoners.
Report cites mistrated individuals including R. Rankin of Mountainburg Arkansas and C. L. Potts of Carthage Missouri in an otherwise fragmented item from the scene.
United States district engineers will open bids at 2 p.m. today for Bull Shoals dam construction. Bids for three Conway county levee districts were postponed due to rights of way issues. new openings set for May 6.
In Cincinnati May 1 4, Larry MacPhail meets baseball Commissioner Chandler amid speculation the clash could end a career. MacPhail defied a silence order over Leo Durocher suspension while accusing Branch Rickey and Durocher of wrongdoing. Chandler offered no comment after reviewing MacPhail remarks.
Overwork worry and lack of nutrients reduce red blood strength causing loss of appetite weight energy and infection resistance. Medical authorities cite SSS Tonic as effective for low blood strength in non organic anemia and to improve digestion and appetite thus energizing the body.
Kansas City Southwestern Bell reports three bullets hit a cable two miles southeast of the city disrupting service between the Springdale and Hickman Mills exchanges. No subscribers were affected. A $1000 reward is offered for the vandals, ninth such act since April 17.
Nineteen of Hempstead County's twenty home demonstration clubs held style revues this month preparing for the County Style Revue at City Hall Hope at 10 a m May 6 as part of National Home Demonstration Week. A total of 105 dresses and suits were modeled including 31 best dresses 22 house dresses and 19 sack dresses plus 33 items by children and 79 other articles.
The Arkansas Academy of Science holds its thirty first annual meeting at the University of Arkansas Medical School opening tomorrow afternoon. Officers will be elected Saturday.
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