Wireless car phones move from Dallas to St Louis
A North American demonstration details a mobile telephone system linking passing cars to distant exchanges via radio towers. Costs include a $15 monthly service charge plus tolls, with a $22 minimum per car per month, equipment valued at $1,000, and installation fees. The system promises nationwide talk without wires as drivers travel highways and share calls via fixed towers and operators.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
United States
Dallas
Texas
St. Louis
Hope Plephone
B. W. Edwards
Telephone Ara
North Arkansas
St. Lous
Jefferson Hotel
St. Lows
White House Calls in Rail Labor Leaders
The White House convened railroad union chiefs to avert a looming strike. Dr. John R. Steelman urged talks with leaders Al vanley Johnston David B. Robertson and A. J. Glover ahead of next Tuesday’s threatened walkout. Railroads warned they may lay off workers and halt perishable shipments if services stop, with lines like Louisville and Nashville and Missouri-Kansas-Texas issuing notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
John R. Steelman
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Brotherhood
Alvanley Johnston
David B. Robertson
A. J. Glover
Switchmen's Union
Johnston
Cleveland
Robertson
Steelman
Truman
Glover
Buffalo
House
Association of American Railroads
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri-Kansas-Texas — Railroad
Petrillo Offers Duet With President Truman at White House
James C Petrillo head of the American Federation of Musicians met with President Truman at the White House to invite him and his family to a May 25 concert at Constitution Hall. The National Symphony Orchestra will perform as part of union backed programs with funds from royalties designated for free music appreciation and community events.
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Washington
James C. Petrillo
Union
Truman
Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Mr. Truman
White House
Constitution Hall
Margaret
Petrilo
Petrils
Musicians Union
United States
National Symphony Orga
Peirilo
Veterans Hospitals
Kyler Demonstrates New Farm Labor-Saving Tools in Memphis
Harry C. Kyler, manager at the Hope plant of Union Compress & Warehouse Co., departed at midnight for a two day demonstration tour in Memphis Tennessee. He will showcase farm labor saving equipment before local executives from the South at the event.
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Harry C. Kyler
Hope
Union Compress & Warehouse Co
Memphis
Tenn
Cultoo
Allyey
Truman urges quick action to ease housing shortage
President Truman labeled the housing shortage an almost fatal problem and urged prompt action by the House. In a speech to the National Conference on Civilian Life he tied housing, health and social security to family life and urged passage of the Taft-Ellender-Wagner housing bill. He noted Senate approval and asked the House to study and act. The event drew about 3,000 listeners on Capitol Hill as the speech aired without notes.
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Washington
Truman
House
National Conference On
Senate
House of Representatives
Capitol Hil
Taft
R-Ghia
Walcott R-Mich
House Banking Committee
Inter Departmental
White House
Boeing Sues Union Over Strike Production
Boeing Airplane Co and 14,500 striking Aeronautical Mechanics Union members clash in court with a federal suit for 2,259,000 damages under the Taft-Hartley Act. The IAM plans a counter suit seeking 165,000 daily and 140,000 weekly to cover wages and benefits, potentially totaling 1.8 million, with further claims for picketing costs and welfare. The company accuses IAM local officials of sanctioning the strike in violation of a no strike clause.
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Seattle
Booine Airplane Co
Aeronautical Mechanics Union
Unio
International Association of Machinists
Mouts
L. Presley Gall
Uction
Gemahd
Qwaid
IAM
Senate approves funds for 70 group air force build
Senate action authorizes 3 234 200 000 dollars to start a 70 group air force and the air arms of the navy. The measure backs rapid expansion and signals concern over Soviet air power and the atomic bomb era. House had approved a larger expansion plan 343 to 3, with ongoing amendments.
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Washington
Senate
House
Bridges
R-Nh
Russia
Senate Appropriations Committee
Fort Testal
Hor
Forrestal
Truntap
Congress
Defense
Pett
Striking Rhode Island Teachers Return After Wage Victory
Providence public school teachers returned to classrooms after a two day strike that paralyzed operations. The AFL teachers alliance accepted a single salary schedule with an immediate $260 annual raise and salary brackets from $2400 to $4800 based on tenure, plus automatic $150 yearly raises starting Sept. 2.
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Providence
Providence Public Schoo
AFL Teachers Alliance Ac
Arkansas Conciliation Service settles seven disputes
In Little Rock on May 6 the Federal Conciliation Service announced settlement efforts for seven Arkansas labor disputes two in the strike stage. W. F. White Kansas City said AFL areas strike against Fort Smith Contractors Association and APL Paper makers strike against Williams Roofing in Cantdeb. Conciliator C. C. Wheler reported ongoing proceedings with undisclosed locations for the other disputes.
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Little Rock
Federal
Newollayue
Arkansas
W. FP. White
Kansas City
AFL
Fort Smith Contractors Association
APL
Wiliams
Cantdeb
C. C. Wheler
Ark
Crazy Horse Memorial Sparks Sioux Controversy and Debate
Custer South Dakota report on Korczak Ziolkowski's plan to carve a 500 foot tall Crazy Horse monument on Thunderhead Mountain. The project, funded by tourism and painted as a tribute to Sioux hero Crazy Horse, faces local opposition, delays, and questions about its impact on sacred Black Hills lands.
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Hal Boyle Custer
Black Hills
Korczak Zialkowski
War Volerant
Crazy Horse
Ziolkowski
Thunderhead Mountain
Gutzon Borglum
Mount Rushmore Memorial
Great Shribe
Washington
Jefferson
Lintols
Teddy Roosevelt
South Dakota
Crazy Horse Monument
Han Die Boralin
Gaffer
Ziulkowski
Ewiipetwrey O
Paderewski
Ulen
Borglum
Henry Standing Bear
Standing Bear
George Washington
Toa
Zistkowski
Diplomats Fear Russia May Recognize Jewish State May 15
News from New York reports diplomats fear Russia may grant full recognition to the Jewish state Palestine Jews plan to proclaim on May 13. The issue dominates debate at the United Nations emergency General Assembly as Western powers press for partition while Russia hints at backing an independent Jewish state after Britain’s mandate ends. France and Russia oppose Jerusalem under a nonpolice trusteeship, seeking a stronger international authority with a volunteer force.
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Russia
United Nations
N.Y
Moscow
U. N. General Assembly
Palestine
Britain
General Assembly
Uban
Guillermo Bell
Assembly
A. S. Panyushkin
U. N
United States
Holy Land
Middle East
France
New York
Jerusalem
Semen K. Tsayapkin
New Zealand
Abdullah vows invasion of Palestine after British withdrawal
From Amman reports King Abdullah says he will march into the Holy Land with Trans-Jordan and Iraqi armies the moment the Palestine mandate ends. He rejects an Arab League armistice and departs Mafrak to inspect troops as about a quarter of his Arab Legion is already in Palestine, with positions seized from the British.
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Jerusalem
Abdullah
Palestine
Arab League
Amman
Holy Land
Damascus
Trans-Jordan
Mafrak
Holy
International Red Cross
Arab Legion
Legion
Senior Play Committees Cast Named for Dear Daffodil
Senior class play Dear Daffodil a three act comedy by Dana Thomas will be presented in a matinee and night performance Friday May 14. Mrs B E McMahon director prompters Bettie Sue Edminston and Sue Osteen stage managers Harold Higgason Joe Rooke stage crew Robert Atkinson De Nic Osborn O T Crawford Buddy Beard electrician Thomas McBay business manager Lloyd Thrash committee Jimmy Ponder Allison Shields Barlouise Thorn ton Mary Alien Urrey prop erty committee Louise Elder Perry Campbell advertising Bob by Joyce Guilliams Carlos Hill decorating Nae Bruner Jo An Alten Gladys Key Joyce Murphy spécialties Beth Sasser Betty Colling Tickets on sale now. The matinee begins 2 pm for grade school 15e for high school students and adults 2 pm performance 15e for grade school 25e for high school and adults. The play features an average American family with a homey atmosphere. Character portrayals by Myrne Hogers duck Bundy Dora Lou ranks Harald Migguson Corine Pauline Morris and Julene Evans add interest to the plot. Majorettes Maxine Bowden Bettie Sue Hdiminston Nell Cox Nell Coffee in uniforms. They step high to the beat of the Drummer boy. Jack Quy.
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Dana Thomas
B. E. McMahon
Bettie Sue Edminston
Sue O’steen
Harold Higgason
Joe Rooke
Robert Atkinson
de Nic Osborn
O. T. Crawford
Buddy Beard
Thomas McBay
Lloyd Thrash
Jimmy Ponder
Allison Shields
Barlouise Thornton
Mary Alien Urrey
Louise Elder
Perry Campbell
Bobby Joyce Guilliams
Carlos Hill
Nae Bruner
Jo An Alten
Gladys Key
Joyce Murphy
Beth Sasser
Betty Colling
Miyvne Hogers
Duck Bundy
Dora Lou Ranks
Harald Migguson
Corine
Pauline Morris
Julene Evans
Maxine Bowden
Bettie Sue Hdiminston
Nell Cox
Nell Coffee
Jack Quy
Auto Accident Results in Serious Damage Near Walnut Slee
At about 4 15 p m yesterday on Neri Walnut Slee Mouser and Charlie Ogden drove involved in an automobile collision causing considerable damage to the Ogden car. Mouser posted a 25 cash bond for a jaywalking charge per police records.
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Pred Mouser
Charlie Ogden
Ogden
Neri
Mouser
Jeayjing
Donations to Cancer Control Campaign Summary
Donations to the Cancer Control campaign are listed with multiple contributors. Names include Miss Mary Calls, S. Dudney Co, Mrs. Paul Dudney, Hinton Davis, Mrs. Hugh Reese, Saenger & Rialto audience collection, Dr. J Williams, Robert Watson, Mrs. Geo H Wright, Mrs. Elbert Wilkes, and POU Le AME. Total reported contributions amount to $928.08.
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Chas. Bader
Mary Calls
S. Dudney Co
Paul Dudney Hinton Davis
Hugh Reese
Saenger & Rialto ‘Theatres
J. ©. Williams
Robert Watson
Geo. H. Wright
Elbert Wilkes
Peennvens
Hope Students Earn Honorable Mention in 3-State Contest
Hope High School students and staff earned honorable mention in the annual three state high school chemistry contest. Hubert Hyatt received notable recognition, with 125 contestants from many schools. Participants include Robert Hyatt Don Duffie Arch Moore Ellington from Hope. prize winners Rena Roberts Alan Lasselune James Caidler.
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Ark-La-Tex
American Chemical Society
Forney Holt
Hubert Hyatt
Robert Hyatt
Don Duffie
Arch Moore Ellington
Hope High School
Rena Roberts
Mansfield
Alan Lasselune
St. John's High School
Sareve
Dr F A Buddin Former Methodist Pastor Visitor
Dr F A Buddin, once Methodist pastor, visited today. The text notes his past roles, including service in architecture and current posting in Hot Springs, with unclear details from the fragmented OCR.
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F. A. Buddin
Temperature Drops to 51 Degrees During the Night
The Experiment Station announced a sharp drop in temperature to 51 degrees during the night with rainfall totaling about two tenths of an inch.
Truce Talks in Jerusalem Amid Fighting Reported
United Nations commission returns to Jerusalem to seek a truce as submachine gun fire grenades and mortars echo around the Holy City. Arab and Jewish leaders blame each side for renewed attacks with deadly casualties reported in Jerusalem and surrounding areas. Britain signals a shift in Middle East policy as tempers flare and negotiations stall amid mounting violence.
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Jerusalem
United Nations
J Jem
Belgium
Fran
Amman
Trans-Jordi
Aden
Hussein
Sira
Trans-Jordan
Ahmed Hilmi Pi
Palestine Arab
Tan
Jerusale
Katamon
Great Britain
Middle-East
Izion
Ivan
Jewish Agency
Senor Ae
Cleanup Day at Fair Park May 12
Hope residents are invited to a May 12 cleanup at Fair Park. Volunteers bring tools like rakes and lawnmowers and are asked to bring a picnic lunch. After work, baskets will be circulated and the park will be cleaned, painted, and maintained by a Park Committee with local club and Chamber of Commerce members.
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Fair Park
Citizens of Hope
Nccess
Garden Club Chamber of Commerce
Thoroug
Childrone
Clea Park
Chamber of Comm
Robinson Brother of Hope Residents Dies in Texas
C I Robinson resident Grange Texas died last night at home. He is survived by wife a daughter Mrs Elliot Schyck California a grandson two sisters Mrs Adam Talley Hope Mrs Dale McGee vern four brothers Oscar DesAre Earl Oklahoma City Ernest New York and Wil e Robinson Hope funeral services will be in Hope. Arrangements incomplete.
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C. I. Robinson
Grange
Texas
Elliot
Emmet Seniors to Stage Play Friday Night
Emmet seniors will stage their annual play Cyclo Sally at Use School on Friday May 7 at 8 p m Admission is 33 and a0 The public is invited. Gingerbread shapes of men and animals are described in the note.
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Little Rock
Sert
Wilford Wehrle
Louisville
Wehrle
John Barnum
Chicago
Jim Frisina
Taylorville
Arkansas
J Johnny Buzick
Monette
Bubba Smart
Uiversity
Pine
Emmet
Emmet Willl
Jeffers
Asphab
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de Gaspers
Social Democrats
Popular Front
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America
Trieste
Kremlin
Europe
U.S
H. ©. Kyler
Daytona Beach
Fla
Celeste Young
Miss
Boeing
Rhode Island
Oren Harris
Harris
Cancer Control’ Campaign
Ty. Byrness
Budldit
First Methodist
Ta. Budi
Architpeh
Hot Springs
Carter L. Davidson
C. T. Robinson
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