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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1950

Page

4

Gorry warns white man’s era ends in Asia and Moscow looms

Charles P. Gorry reports from Tokyo after a two month Southeast Asia tour that he sees a turning tide as native governments emerge and the influence of Russia grows. He argues Western trade and goods will determine future power while warning that Pan Asia and communist ideas complicate the scene.

Charles P. Gorry The Asia Tokyo Southeast Gorry Ife Singapore Malaya Ran Moscow Orient Russia Nysy Asi China

Bodcaw Well Progress Reported Stronger Drilling

Bodcaw operators report the Austin Caudie No. 1 at about 2000 feet being drilled by H. T. Pannell trustee. The V. B. May No. 1, brought in by Burnett Drilling Co., shows stronger production with gas pressure rising. In the past 24 hours production improved by 40 barrels compared to the prior period, and the well pumped around 7 barrels per hour or about 170 per day since Saturday.

Fran Bodcaw Austin Caudie No. 1 H. T. Pannell V. B

Final Rites for R. M. Bruner Held at Hope Tabernacle

Funeral services for R. M. Bruner, five year old Hope manufacturer, who died from injuries in an accident at Kip Paddle and Oar Plant in the Proving Ground, will be conducted at Hope Gospel Tabernacle at 10730 wan on Wednesday. The Rev. H. Paul Holdridge and Rev. Bert Webb will officiate, with interment in Rose Hill cemetery. Pallbearers include C. L. Bennet Joel Burkey J. O. Taylor J. M. Kess hur A. B. Mhoon Martin Lo £ 30 Earl Thompson and Odks Slims.

R. M. Bruner Hope Kip Proving Ground Hope Gospel Tabernacle Wan H. Paul Holdridge Bert Webb Rose Hill Cemetery C. L. Bennet Joel Burkey J. O. Taylor J. M. Kesshur A. B. Mhoon Martin Lo Earl Thompson Odks Slims

Union Church to Hold Homecoming Sunday May 28

Annual homecoming services at Union Church on Sunday May 28 begin at 10 a.m. with devotional by J. M. Ward and preaching by Rev. J. W. Story at 10 a.m. Lugium Grisham directs singing, noon meal will be served, and afternoon singing is led by W. N. Bailey. Finance and arrangements by Mrs. Joe Carlton, Mrs Clark Butler, and Maggie Carlton.

Union Church J. M. Ward Lugium Grisham J. W. Story W. N. Bailey Joe Carlton Clark Butler Maggie Carlton

Weather Forecast for Arkansas Thunder Showers Scattered

Cloudy conditions across Arkansas with scattered thundershowers in the northwest this afternoon and tonight. Showers expected in the north and central areas Wednesday. Thursday brings spattered thundershowers in the east and south.

Arkansas

Amerasia Case Sparks GOP Interest in Congress

Washington reporting that the revived Amerasia case of wartime theft of government material has reawakened congressional interest. Senator Tydings urged a full story, noting many draw conclusions without facts, as McCarthy era charges against State Department officials surface and anew light is shed on past investigations.

Washington Amerasia Congress Tydings D-Md Amerasia Toldadine Senate McCarthy Rwis State Department House R.ep. Hobys D-Ala Hobbs Iday

Government May Be Best Bet as Buyer

Local Employment Security Division announces that government purchases may offer business opportunities for area manufacturers and firms. Information from Army Navy and Air Force offices and the General Services Administration details item descriptions quantities and bid timings, highlighting timber flooring and creosoted switch ties. Contact 201 East Second or call 637 for review of procurement requirements and help in bidding.

Teddy M. Jone United States Department of Commerce Missouri Homer M. Adkins Employment Security Division Sid McMath Department of Commerce Army Navy Air Force General Services Administration Government Chief Purchasing Agency East Second

Hope C of C to Aid Boocan With Problems

Frank McLarty, president of the Hope Chamber of Commerce, named an oil field promotion committee to study problems in Bodeaw caused by a new oil discovery. Members include Frank Hill as chairman, Vincent Foster, E. P. Young, Ab Boswell, and Dick May. The group will meet this week, after Hill and Chuck Armitage completed the setup during a visit to Bodeaw.

Frank McLarty Hope Chamber of Commerce Frank Hill Vincent Foster E. P. Young Ab Boswell Dick May Bodeaw Chamber of Commerce Chuck Armitage

NSRB Plans to Be Set for Defense

Washington May 23 Emergency civil defense plan readied for bomb worried cities NSRB working with special surveys in Seattle Chicago to guide state and local actions by September 1 plan states federal guidance not orders and cities share costs while authorities stress no increased attack likelihood indicated than in recent weeks

Washington National ‘Securities Resources Board NSRB Seattle Chi’cago NLRB

Fate of Three Truman Bills Up to Senate

Washington May 23 The fate of three Truman reorganization bills hung in balance as the Senate faced votes on a commerce department plan and two minor measures amid a midnight deadline for action on 21 proposals sent March 13. The outcome rested on disapproval votes needing 49 in the Senate with Easter recess delaying the deadline to tonight. Senator Wiley led opposition to the commerce plan which would shift administration duties including the patent office to Iran secretary and reorganize agencies.

Washington Truman Senate Commerce Department Capitol Hill House Hoover Independent Maritime Commission Federal Trade and Power Commissions FTC

Mrs Prichard Named County Librarian

Hazel Prichard was elected librarian by the Hempstead county public library board. She will assume duties July 1 and previously served as librarian in the Lewisville school system. The group also voted to seek bids on a Book-Mobile to serve rural areas.

Hazel Prichard Hempstead County

Perhaps the World's Most Durable Punching Bag Is the American Husband

HAL BOYLE examines the stereotype of the American husband as a durable target for foreign mockery. He argues the real American husband is a capable provider who shares in marriage, resists subservience, and maintains a healthy partnership, challenging foreign caricatures.

Hal Boyle New York Bridge L'Amour State Department Metropolitan Life Insurance Company United States Jady Mama Thim

Keedoozle Store Goes on Sale in Tennessee

Emphis Tennessee May 23 The Internal Revenue Service auctions the trade name Keedoozle its goodwill patents and the store’s assets for tax collection. Clarence Saunders twice a millionaire founder of Piggly Wiggly aimed to build a national mechanical grocery chain with the Keedoozle concept which proved impractical due to mechanical issues and small scale.

Emphis Tenn Internal Revenue Tennessee Clarence Saunders John Saunders Wall Street

Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Stop in Hope on Way to Memphis

Hundreds of fans and children gathered at the Missouri Pacific Station in Hope as Roy Rogers and his wife Dale Evans arrived en route to Memphis. The visit, arranged by local show officials, drew praise for its friendly reception and a few autographed postcards.

Roy Rogers Dale Evans Hope Memphis Missouri Pacific Rogers Frances Smith Greeola Arkansas Bob Shivers Eddie Holland Marco Theatres Hope Men Texarkana Shivers

Political Rally Planned Friday at Rocky Mound

Mocky Mount residents invite Hempstead district candidates and Nevada county contenders to a Friday night rally at 8 o clock in the church. Prescott and Arkadelphia quartets will sing, Cecil Weaver hosts, Ley Ray welcomes visitors, with refreshments. Sponsored by the Rocky Mound Cemetery Association.

Mocky Mount Hempstead Nevada County Prescott Arkadelphia Cecil Weaver Ley Ray Wil Rocky Mound Cemetery

Carlton Family Wins Arkansas Balanced Farming Contest Entry

The Carlton family of Shower Springs began farming in Arkansas, entering the Balanced Farming and Plans to Prosper Contest sponsored by the Arkansas Press Association. They improved their home with drainage, running water, wiring, painting, a butane system, and porch screening while advancing land work like terracing, ditches, phosphate application, and planting lespedera. Eligible landowners or tenants register by June 1. contact Agricultural Extension Service, Farmers Home Administration, or Veterans Vocational Agriculture.

Arkansas Arkansas Press Association Memphis Commercial Appeal Harry Carlton Shower Springs Carltons Carlton Veterans Vocational Agriculture Chicago Agricultural Extension Service Farmers Home Administration Veterans Vocational Agriculture Department

Bathing Revue at Saenger Tonight at 7

A bathing beauty review, detailing 1950 swimwear for men, women, and children, will be presented tonight at 7 at the Saenger Theatre. Directed by Mrs. Bob Graham with George Frazier as MC, the production showcases models from stores including Levis McLarty, Ann Barr, Claudette Doyle, and many others.

Saenger Theatre Bob Graham George Frazier Lewis McLarty Ann Barr Claudette Doyle Paula Raley Phala Brown Jo Ann Jones Robisons Arthurdale Hefner Judie Coffee Mac McLarty Jan Robison Elklig Sira Lauterbach Shirley Pearson Joan Graham Repliuns Frances Nash Tawana Green Kelly Malar Brenda Dillard Charles Beverley J. C. Penney Wilma Culeman Jo Ann Shields Belly Jo Miller Kay McDuff Rebecca Cox Owen Nancy Martin Kathleen Walker Betty Owens Terry Owens Billy Blake

Republicans to Pick State Representative in May Convention

Hempstead County Republicans will hold their annual convention Friday May 26 at 8 o'clock in the Courthouse. The meeting aims to select a state representative candidate and organize party activities for the coming election.

Hempstead County

Harris announces candidacy for To ronto Congress in long campaign

Congressmen Oren Harris declares his bid for re election to Congress asserting a progressive record of achievements. He stresses a grassroots campaign to inform voters about his tenure and the district’s needs while defending his long service and seniority on key committees. He notes the need to confront special interests and maintain focus on national security and world peace.

Oren Harris Toronton United States Grpssroots Congress House of Representatives Harris Harrin

Charles Huckabee Finishes Training in St Louis

Charles Huckabee completes a training course in St Louis at Arma strong Company. The report notes his return with bag re turned from the program and mentions linoleum laid components of the project.

Charles Huckabee St. Louis Charles BR. Huckabee, Bag Armastrong Company S By

Unclear OCR fragment on war observance and poppy distribution

Fragmentary text mentions poppies and a wartime observance across districts. No coherent names, places, dates, or organizations are readable. Content appears damaged and cannot be reliably summarized into a factual card.

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