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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1952
Page
5
The editorial recalls a misstep over the phrase inherent powers in steel mill seizures. It notes the danger of relying on presidential powers, emphasizes citizen sovereignty, and explains constitutional limits. It discusses Senate scrutiny of James P. McGranery and the ongoing doubts about the Department of Justice.
The AFL CO and independent oil unions refuse to end their week-old strike, risking referral to President Truman. The Wage Stabilization Board met in Washington with Feinsinger signaling that if no settlement occurs, the case could go to the White House. Knight of the Old Workers International Union CIO leadership vowed to continue the strike, citing a long dispute dating to 1951 and failed bargaining. A CIO agreement near Indianapolis settled for 18.5 cents an hour, while unions seek 25 cents and higher night-shift differentials, with hope for a May 13 WSB meeting to yield progress.
The Farmers Home Administration tour of improved pastures in Hempstead County will be held Friday May 9 meeting at 9 a m at the Court House. The 9 14 a m tour visits Jessie Brown Spring Hill to study high yielding dairy pasture and reseeding crimson clover oats and fes cue. It continues to Herman McMillan highway 29 to review pasture reseeding and oat practices. At Mrs M O Rowe on highway 4 near Washington the group will observe modern rural home improvements and practices. The tour aims to show pasture development methods used in the county and identify profitable practices for farmers livestock programs.
Charles Reynerson, chairman of the Hempstead Tuberculosis Association announced a chest X ray clinic will be held in the county during the last week of May. The unit from the State Board of Health is available to all persons 21 years and older. A schedule is being arranged to serve as many residents as possible. Details will be announced.
United Press reports widespread celebration as credit controls end for autos, appliances, and furniture. Shoppers rush to dealer lots with sign advertising no down payment and extended terms, boosting merchants across Atlanta Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco and beyond.
In Florida, Senator Richard B. Russell of Georgia extended his lead over Senator Estes Kefauver as results from rural areas came in. With 1,626 of 1,642 precincts counted, Russell had 338,918 votes to Kefauver's 272,238.
A 12 foot 6 inch alligator was captured alive yesterday in a field in the Yellow Creek bottoms. The creature bellowed at a crossing boy, who summoned help, and Ed Jackson captured it. The gator will be delivered to the Little Rock zoo today.
Chairman J. Moore Jr. of the Hope Chamber of Commerce membership committee calls a Friday 2:00 p m meeting with Ray Turner Aaron Tollett Andy Andrews and Ray Luck to finalize plans for the upcoming chamber membership drive slated for the following week.
Norman-John Duffie of Hope Arkansas has been initiated into Scabbard and Blade at the University of Oklahoma. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James M Duffie of 1106 South Fimn Hope Arkansas. He is a junior senior from the Army Navy and Air Force and has earned this honorary military society membership.
The U S Fifth Air Force launched its largest Korean War attack on the Suan supply area 25 miles southeast of Pyongyang. Jets and propeller planes hit at dawn and continued until night, destroying 97 supply buildings and damaging 50, with 16 vehicles knocked out. Two Red jets were shot down. photos showed large stockpiles and truck concentrations.
Admiral Arthur W. Radford, head of the Pacific Fleet, warned that Russia could threaten with its large Pacific submarine force if the Korean War widens. He said a blockade of the China coast could be ordered as part of broader actions to curb Communist aggression, and he favored cooperation with British and French forces in the Pacific.
Cash awards totaling 34800 will be presented today to 15 cities and down year winners of Arkansas second annual Community Accomplishment Contest. The contest was sponsored by the Arkansas Economic Council State Chamber of Commerce the state Resources and Development Commission and Arkéneas Power and Light Company.
A state income tax representative will be at the local revenue office Tuesday afternoon May 13 to assist Hope citizens in filing their state income taxes which must be filed by May 15. Commissioner Ben McRae announced.
Hope Civic Improvement Association schedules its regular meeting for Thursday night at 7 30 at Boglock Hicks Funeral Home. All members urged to attend.
Patmos PTA organizers announce a Friday event to attend a local play. The gathering aims to engage families and support school activities, with details on location and start time to be announced.
Chairman Jack Lowe announces Thursday night meeting of flock owners at the county courthouse starting 7 20. Participants may discuss hatching egg production for Corn Belt Hatcheries with 3 000 New Hampshire pullets to be placed around June 1. Greenan urges attendance to plan future hatchery operations and note remaining openings for producers.
Springfield May 8 Democrats may vote today on endorsing Gov. Adlai Stevenson for the Democratic presidential nomination. Stevenson, at Camp Cooke California, said the convention would not want him to face an awkward pledge. Arvey, Illinois national committeeman, has pressed for a convention endorsement. The state convention will name 20 delegates at large with a half vote each, following the April 6 primary where 50 delegates were elected with full votes.
Five Arkansas 4-H youth delegates were named to four months abroad as International Farm Youth Exchange delegates. Jack Duclos will go to Italy, John Monroe to Turkey, Willine Runsick to England and Wales, Gordon Ford to Belgium, Hugh Waters to Lebanon and Syria. The program, by National 4-H Club Foundation and Cooperative Extension Service, places rural youths on farms in 36 countries and brings foreign youths to the United States.
The Senate approved a federal mine safety bill after years of push by John L. Lewis. The voice vote cleared the measure, now moving to the House where a similar bill is already under consideration. The bill gives the federal government power to enforce safety recommendations from the Bureau of Mines inspectors.
UPI report from Pusan says Communist prisoners seized Brig. Gen. Francis Ty Dod, commander of the riot prone Kojo Island camp, holding him hostage. An officer was killed and another wounded as rebels overran the camp during a nighttime assault. Dod escaped later but remains in captivity. The assault left 1 American dead and 24 wounded among civilians. 12 young prisoners were wounded in a later incident. Dod was born Oct 8 in Angola, Indiana.
Ouachita College Arkansas elevates Lloyd Thrash as student senate president for next year. Melvin Theash elected junior class president. The Honor Court will work with dormitory councils to handle campus issues.
Northwest Greyhound Bus Lines and Pacific Greyhound workers walk off jobs in a pay dispute, creating strikes across Washington and parts of Oregon Idaho Montana and Utah. About 1,400 drivers and staff quit while negotiations in Seattle San Francisco continue, with demands for a five day week at former six day pay.
Las Vegas reports the Atomic Energy Commission indicating five more atom blasts to follow after five-shot sequence since April 1. Next week an invitational event for 500 military observers from all services will be stationed in foxholes and observe without maneuvers. The third phase of Exercise Desert Fox IV will involve about 1,500 Army troops in approximately two weeks.
In Korea on May 8 1951 North Korean General Nam Il led a 17 minute speech demanding freed prisoners be repatriated despite 42 000 captured Red soldiers opposing return The U N Command called the speech a propaganda tirade and warned no concessions would be made Ridgway and Clark arrived to take over NATO duties as armistice talks continued The United States rejected an armistice traded for prisoner exchanges proposing to repatriate 70 000 of 169 000 captives while Reds pressed for the full return of Chinese and North Korean troops and refused on site investigations of detainees.
The fragment mentions President Truman turning 68 and feeling young, with garbled surrounding text that does not clarify other details or events.
Transferred recruiters and station changes described for four year tour. Mentions M/Sgt Warren Shig USA USAP recruiting rotation to Ft Lawton Washington. Notes station opening July 1049 and transfer orders. References outstanding salesman archetype and local parade context.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrase likely referencing a person or place named Charles Ta and something about an ear and council or convocation. Readable facts are minimal. no clear event, date, or organizations emerge.
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