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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1947
Page
1
Baruch Urges Tax Rates Not Cut During War Debt Push
Bernard Baruch, adviser to Wilson and Roosevelt, warned the nation via a letter to the Senate Finance Committee that tax reductions should wait until obligations are clearer. He urged cutting federal expenditures while maintaining income taxes to stabilize the budget and begin paying down wartime debt, aligning with calls for restraint on federal spending despite presidential and Republican pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Finance Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Baruch
Truman
Test of Good Faith by James Thrash er
The United Nations faces two weaknesses a lack of legal authority to enforce its decisions and no precedent for new problems. The April 28 Palestine inquiry tests goodwill of Britain and other parties. The Assembly may urge recommendations to the Security Council while Britain could resist unfavorable outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
General Assembly
Palestine
Great Britain
Britain
Assembly
Committee of Inquiry
Security Council
Russia
Remuedie
Luciano Carried Small Fortune in Clothing
Italian authorities disclosed that upon his return to Italy on April 12 Charles Luciano checked with police about a small fortune of personal effects including gold ingots a diamond belt 100 neckties bank books one thousand dollars and a large diamond. He was moved from Marassi prison to Palermo under guard to await decision on internment as a public menace after an 18 day confinement during which he smoked heavily rejected alcohol and read five books including Dumas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Italy
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
Cuba
Luciano
Marassi
Palermo
Sicily
Dumas
Highway expenditures in Arkansas near 1929 peak
Arkansas Highway Director J. C. Baker said expenditures for new highway construction this fiscal year will total about 15 million dollars, the highest since a 20 million dollar outlay in 1929. Little Rock reported the figures as the budget outlook was reviewed yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Mately
Arkansas Highway
J. C. Baker
Seeks to Halt Industrywide Bargaining
Washington May 3 The Senate debates an amendment to restrict industrywide bargaining as part of a labor bill fight. Ball would assign bargaining to local unions, allow regional or industrywide talks without a national mandate, and push further votes on two other industrywide provisions. The chamber aims to vote next Tuesday and move toward final passage before conference with the House bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Joseph H. Ball
Minn
Ball
Harry F
Japs Gleefully Welcome Their Constitution
Tokyo reports a May 3 rally celebrating Japan's new anti war constitution. Emperor Hirohito appeared amid rain and crowd praise, bowing and raising his hat as Shigeru Yoshida pledged three banzai. Parades, brass bands, and umbrellas framed a cautious, pro-American democratic moment with Ozaki cautioning that true democracy lies ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Brines
Tokyo
Hirohito
Imperia Plaza
U. S
Stars and Stripes Forever
Permier Shigeru Yoshida
Palace
Japan
Yukio Ozaki
Relief Agencies Move Into Stricken Area
Red Cross and other relief agencies moved into Fairmont North Carolina to set up temporary quarters for more than 30 homeless families after a tornado killed one and injured at least three. The twister traced about 31 miles from near Dillon to east of Fairmont, hitting rural tobacco country during the mid afternoon. Local officials estimated substantial property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
N. C
Red Cross
North Carolina
Dillion
Co. B. Stafford
Doubtful Ball doubts ousting communists from unions
Senator Ball of Minnesota said he doubts that a law can purge communists from union leadership. He favors unions cleaning themselves but doubts congressional legislation will succeed. McClellan backs a similar provision and plans a strong battle for it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ball
R-Minn
Minnesota
House
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Timely Tips on What to Plant
Plant okra watermelons cucumbers cantaloupes pumpkins squash and beans in first plantings. Second plantings of vegetables like beets carrots radishes lettuce beans and sweet corn aid succession. Control weeds by cultivating hoeing and hand weeding. Preserve eggs in water glass for future shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Arkansas
Japanese Get Flag Back on Constitution Day Tokyo
On May 3 Tokyo marked the return of Japan’s national flag on Constitution Day as General MacArthur allowed broader display with limits. He ordered the flag to fly at the emperor’s palace the national Diet Supreme Court building and the prime minister’s residence while permitting broader ceremonies tomorrow signaling a new era based on liberty dignity tolerance and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
MacArthur
Diet
Supreme Court
Shigeru Yoshida
Japan
Inventor of Square Bottom Bags and Folding Machine
A Massachusetts woman created the square bottom paper bags used for groceries and developed a machine to fold them, marking a notable contribution to packaging and retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
U S Demands Korean Consultations in Gov Formation
Secretary of State Marshall told Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov that the United States will insist all Korean political elements be consulted in forming a new government. He warned Washington may boycott the May 20 U S Russian commission meeting in Seoul if Russia does not agree. The commission has been idle since May 8 last year over what democracy means in Korea split at the 38th parallel. Marshall urged that no representatives of Korean democratic parties be barred from consultation, while Russia seeks to exclude parties critical of the Moscow 1945 trusteeship. He reaffirmed U S aims for a self governing sovereign Korea independent of foreign control and eligible for United Nations membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marshall
Russia
United States
Molotov
Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Truman Blamed for Policy Failure in Moscow Conference
Cleveland May 3 UP Former Vice President Henry A Wallace opened a nationwide speaking tour blasting the Truman policy of fighting communism in Europe. He argued the Moscow conference failed due to hatred and fear stirred by the Truman doctrine and urged U S aid to Russia to counter Germany reparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Europe
Wallace
Public Music Hall
Russia
United States
Germany
England
Arkansas Teachers College Beats Arkansas in Doubleheader
Conway May 3 1947 Arkansas State Teachers College defeated the University of Arkansas in a baseball doubleheader 5 to 4 and 10 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porkers
Conway
Arkansas State Teachers College
University of Arkansas
Campus Life Changes as Writer Sees Campus Twenty Years On
HAL BOYLE recalls IU campus life as a memorial lecturer and notes students today seem calmer and wiser. He contrasts past keg culture and restless youth with modern college life, observing fewer drinkers, rising veteran students, and sharper journalism students ready to move beyond campus hopes.
Gifford Byers Dies of Heart Attack at 51
Gifford Byers age 51 native of Nevada County died in a local hospital from a heart attack. He taught in Hempstead county and co owned Byers Drug Store with a brother. Survived by wife daughter Marjorie Rogers of Hope mother Sallie Byers three brothers L C J P J H all of Hope and two grandchildren. Funeral at Unity Baptist Church Sunday at 2 30 officiated by Rev Doyle Ingram and Rev D O Silvey. Interment Shower Springs cemetery with pallbearers Herbert Burns Otis Landers Finley Ward F S Hearne Thompson Clyde Osburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Byers
Nevada County
U S Loans to Mexico A History of Aid and Trade
Washington reports a new U S loan to Mexico amid a longer loan history since 1934. The Export-Import Bank lent Mexico 98 million dollars, with 55 million still owed from 68 million borrowed. Funds financed highways, mills, refineries, railways, electricity, and aviation as Mexico plans irrigation expansion to boost food production. Mexico seeks additional 50 to 175 million in new credit under a stabilize-and-trade plan allowing currency swaps to balance dollar needs. Aiming to maintain dollar value, Mexico negotiates equal access to dollars as it expands irrigation and purchases U S goods. The current exchange rate is about 5 pesos per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Mexico
Aleman
U. S
Sears
Meticulous hobbyist builds 1925 town car model display
In Chicago on May 3 1947 14 year old Alan Fisher showcases a miniature 1925 town car at the Youth Hobby Fair. The model built from original blueprints features 534 darts, rolling windows, and a geared steering wheel. The replica would offer no protection from rain or cold for a chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alan Fisher
Alan
Official Cautions Against Government Control of Schools
Washington May 3 J W Studebaker US commissioner of education said disparities in educational opportunities can be wiped out only by federal aid but cautions against government controls of schools He warned a centrally controlled system might be prostituted to propagandistic purposes of a political party in control of the government His testimony was prepared for a Senate Public Welfare subcommittee hearings on bills to authorize grants to states for school purposes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. W. Studebaker
U. S
Studebaker
Senate Public Welfare
Veterans and FFA to Visit Local Station
Three day program May 6 7 and 8 at Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station in Jdiope will host agriculture students from southern Arkansas. Tuesday is study day for FFA students with plans for NFA vocational students Wednesday and veterans on-the-job training Thursday. Programs will showcase station research by the University of Arkansas Agriculture Experiment Station. June brings 4 H Club visits from southwest Arkansas with general study days June 27 28 inviting farm people to see how improved canning methods and practices can raise production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruit and Truck
Jdiope
Arkansas
FFA
NFA
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Many People Eat Themselves to Death
Chicago reports Mayo physician Dr Edward R Rynearson warns at the American College of Physicians meeting that overeating drives obesity and shortens life. He links excess food to diabetes high blood pressure heart and kidney disease arthritis gall bladder and varicose veins. He says no glandular treatment works and obesity can be reduced with willpower. He notes social attitudes and the humor some take in fatness while stressing danger of overindulgence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Andie
Edwar R. Rynearson
Rynearson
Mayo Foundation
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
American College of Physicians
Arkansas defi nes delinquents as firms to vanish
Governor Ben Laney revoked charters of 53 Arkansas corporations and 19 out-of-state firms that failed three years of franchise tax filings. Delinquent entities must dissolve or withdraw unless reinstated, according to the governor and Arkansas Public Service Commission officials who note many ceased operations but did not dissolve. In Marked Tree, the school board suspended marriages by students to curb disruption, a move echoed by Hehaven High School in Memphis. In Hot Springs, James R. Dempsy, 75, former postmaster and early commander of the Arkansas Department of the United Spanish American War Veterans, died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Ben Laney
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Schoo
Marked Tree
Wylie Key
Iehaven High School
Memphis, Tenn
Hot Springs
James R. Dempsy
Arkansas Department of the United Spanish American War Veterans
Tentative wage settlements move in telephone strike
Washington May 3 tentative wage settlements emerged between Bell System affiliates and the National Conference of Opera workers signaling a possible end to the nationwide telephone strike. NFTW unions in Chicago backed a 4 a week raise for about 100000 members while AT&T offered 2. to 2.83 a week for long distance staff. Conciliators Manno and Margolis kept talks going into the night amid continued refusals and a delay in a final decision. Anne Benscoter of the Illinois Traffic Union indicated more members would reject the Illinois Bell proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bell System
Telephone
Chicago
Illinois Bell T Co
Am Telephone & Telegraph
N Union of Telephone Workers
Ffering
Peter J. Manno
William N. Margolis
Family Week Emphasizes Home Life and Marriage Values
Demonstration agent Mary Dixon promotes National Family Week May 4 11 in Peshamstead County highlighting Christian home life as a classroom for moral growth. She notes improving marriage prep, family cooperation, and shared activities as antidotes to postwar loneliness and rising divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercome
Mary Dixon
National HD
Pes Empstead
Margely
Ing School
Wences of
Reed
Eleanor Roosevelt Regains Driver’s License in New York
Eleanor Roosevelt’s license is reinstated after a three and a half month revocation following a car accident near Hyde Park New York on August 14. The state bureau confirmed the renewal last night, restoring her driving privileges.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Bernard Baruch
James Thrasher
Woodward
Patsy Ann Pollard
G. B. Shearer
Dora Shearer
Oklahoma City
Jewell Hubard
Hal Boyle
Bloomington
Ind
Flaming Youth
Ernie Pyle
Indiana University
Beagles
Indiana
U.S
Veterans
Eleanor
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