Labor Front Seeks Settlement Amid Auto and Rail Negotiations
A 1943 labor front shows tentative peace in autos as General Motors and the CIO United Automobile Workers sign a new contract while Chrysler workers strike. Government action nears in rail disputes with possible presidential arbitration while coal miners court court action and broader labor tensions hint at compromise despite threats of more strikes.
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General Motors
CIO United Automobile Workers Union
Byer
Chrysler
Ford
Sigws
Guy
Ftenera
Isbovard
Army
Te Lairty
Whighiepuyeng
Doubtful 1900s notes list. judge names amid county officials
A fragmented clipping lists several judges and county officials including John L. Wilson, J. L. Bley, Shevitt-Dorsey McRae, Jim Learden, Maubere tyrans aba Powell White, and Lathe Muddlebrooks. It mentions a Columbus district board case, a prize weighing 1444 pounds, and various mis-spelled names, with unclear dates and context.
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Ininens
Neciliuts
J. Ke Autrey
J. J. Johnson
Columbus Seriagl
Wale Lal
Canquaales
John L. Wilsons
J. L. Bley
Shevitt
Dorsey McRae
Jim Learden
Powell White
Swart
Pilsinton
Muldrow
Me Lewis
J. Kruit Ward
Lathe Muddlebrooks
Prank Hicks
Les Wells
M.A. Holt
Dan Sark
Seniors to Graduate at Hope High Thursday Night
The senior class of 1948 will graduate in Hope High School auditorium Thursday night May 27 at 7 30. The Honorable Ben T Laney will deliver the class address and top ranking students will discuss the theme Our Democracy. The program includes processional invocation salutatorian and speakers on democracy history and future, with diplomas awarded by R M LeGrone dy president Board of Education and R E Baker.
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Hope High School
Ben T. Laney
Luther Hollamott
A. Whitlow
Suggiby
Clifford Ranks
Sleader
Guy Democracy
Jo Rene Ivens
Salutatorian
David Newkern
U.S.A
Westpnal
W. N. Kellner
Betty da Collins
Lloyd Thrash
Schuster -Boys’ Quartet
Benefi
Laney
Arkansas
R. M. LeGrone
Board of Education
R. E. Baker
Hope Kirh
Poppy Day Set Saturday May 29
Hope residents will wear memorial poppies on Poppy Day Saturday May 29. Poppies were made by veterans at Leslie Huddleston Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary from stalls at L A Fort hospital under supervision of the Poppy Detachment. Veteran workers cite occupational therapy value and morale gains as they earn money for families while preparing for life after hospitalization.
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Tnc
Brance
Flanders
Newsmen Narrow Escape in Jerusalem Shelling
In Jerusalem seven newsmen escaped serious harm when a street shell exploded during their brief stroll. Journalists named include Empeth Bel chy of the New York Herald Tribune and Carter L. Davison of the Associated Press, among others. damage interrupted work but no injuries were reported.
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Jerusalem
Empeth Belchy
New York Herald Tribune
Ra‘bert
P. Martin
New York Post
Gormett Acheson
Indianapolis iNews
del Calder
Tretters
Associated Press
Carter L. Davison
James Pringle
Yom Fitzsim
Minor Accident Leads to Arrest of One Minor
An incident on Flazel Street yesterday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. resulted in the arrest of Greco after a minor auto crash involving Buck Hughey’s vehicle. Greco faces two charges including leaving the scene and interfering with police. The report notes unclear details due to damaged text.
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Gues
Three Quality as Candidates for Mayor in Hope
Three candidates filed by midnight for Hope mayor after Albert Finke resignation. Lyle Brown John Vesey and Louie Carlson signed petitions with 11 plus signatures. Election set by council for June at Hope City Hall with no runoff and term ending next spring.
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Minyor of Hope
Albert S. Finke
Lyle Brown
John Vesey
Louie Carlson
Ald
Hope City Hall
Brown
Vesey
Carlson
Petitian
Cotton Farmers Eligible for Free Classification Service
Hempstead county cotton farmers may apply for the Smith Doxey Act free classification and market news service this year. Groups must organize, plant, sample, file applications, and meet other requirements. In past seasons, 31 improving groups serving 2,210,085 acres and 424,400 samples were classified. benefits aid appraisal, loans, or sales to the government.
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Hempstead
Oliver Lo Adamy
Smith-Doxey A
Ory
Warners
Rey
Byauups
Eaply
Leroy Haltom Dies Funeral Held Tuesday
Obituary parsing shows Leroy Haltom died and funeral services held Tuesday at a Baptist church in Sprifa Hath Buriid with survivors including a spouse and sisters. The text mentions a spring ceremony, multiple family names, and a memorial routine consistent with local obituaries.
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Tevestans Hatton
al Spuig
Wiedwarty
Booneville
Welock
Chaosidays
Sprifa
Buriid
Firth of Hope
Balanced Farming Contest Closes June 1 in Arkansas
The Arkansas Balanced Farming Contest closes June 2 with online entries. entrants may win or benefit from participation. The 1948 contest could surpass last year’s 14,000 entrants and $15,000 in prizes is provided by the Memphis Commercial Appeal Arkansas Power and Light Co and many local firms. Enrollment cards are available at farm offices and through public farm agencies.
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Sit
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Arkansas Power & Light Co
FHA
Hermpstead
Cattle Spray Truck Schedule Across Hempstead County
The State Veterinarian's spray truck will operate in Hempstead County from June 2 to June 7 under various local supervisors. It will visit Je 2 iv, Lemsey Farm near Brevins, Ozan, and Hope areas, with times to be announced by county agent Oliver L. Adams. Livestock owners needing hornfly or lick control may contact Adams this week.
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Hempstead
Sam Arnold
Yaney Nwehborkoot
W. KK
Lemsey Farm
Brevins
Hope
Shirley Robins
Ozan
Barrie Melver
Parm
Guernsey
State Veterinarians
Oliver L. Adams
Special Meet of District VFW Organization Here
A special meeting of the VFW and Auxiliary is set for Wednesday night May 26 to organize the district. Refreshments will be served and Commander Williams urges all members to attend. The post also extends appreciation to those who helped make the Tom Sawyer show a success.
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VFW
Williams
Pope Receives Taylor At Private Vatican Audience
Vatican City on May 25 reports Pope Tus XIE met Myra C. Taylor, Truman's personal aide to the Holy See, in a private audience.
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Taylor
Vatican City
Tus Xie
Myra C. Taylor
Truman
Holy See
Harris Seeks Re Election for Congress
Congressman Oren Warvn announces candidacy for reelection citing world leadership duties and need for preparedness. He highlights long service, wartime efforts, and aims to keep America strong militarily and economically against communism.
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Oren Warvn
Congress
United States
America
Beauty Contest Planned for Third Dishic and Livestock Show
The Stock Group votes to stage a beauty contest to crown queen of the district with 17 counties sending contestants. Winner receives a saddle horse with bridle and saddle. Elimination each night at the rodeo. final night selects the queen. Plans include enlarging a cow barn and building an exhibit hall.
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D .Sion
Issoe
BP. Young
Andrews
Clarksville
Texas
Monk
As & Ie Bart
Gonsthudt- Ud
Biggest Expense to Television Set is Upkeep of Visitors
A New York observer notes the rise of television ownership bringing frequent visitors and demands on hosts. He recalls a pioneer family overwhelmed by guests, drinks, and snacks, dampening home life as the TV era dawns and reshapes daily routines and conversations.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Fight Continues as Arabs Study Proposed Truce
Heavy fighting persisted around Jerusalem as seven Arab states’ representatives met in Trans-Jordan to consider a UN truce proposal. Jewish forces recaptured Ramat Rehel between Jerusalem and Bet Kilchem while Arab assault earlier yesterday routed Jewish defenders. Casualties reported heavy on both sides as air raids and shelling continued amid stalled talks and threats of Zionist state creation.
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Trans-Jordan
United Nations
Palestine
Acmy
Tel Aviv
Ramat
Betkilchem
Hasanah
Abdul- Walls
Baghdad
Security
Gandhi Killer to Go on Trial Tomorrow
New Delhi May 25 A Brahmin named Nathuram Vinayak Godse will face trial in Delhi tomorrow for the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. Godse, age 25, arrived from Bombay and has admitted to planning the act as part of a conspiracy involving several others. Trial preparations are underway at the Red Fort with barbed wire enclosures expected for security.
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James W. Michaels
New Delhi
Tomarraiy
Mahandas K. Gandhi
Gandhi
Nathuram Vinayake Godse
Godse
Bombay
India
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Red Fort
Aldelty
Delhi
Tris Godse
Todia
Fulton School Commencement Exercises Wednesday
Fulton School holds commencement exercises with multiple eighth grade members and a program including speeches and performances. The event details reference a Wednesday evening service, with students and staff listed and a hospital lectures series noted by Neth Gite Rock and others.
Taft Counting on Support of Southern States
Senator Robert A. Taft asserts two thirds of the 207 Republican nominating delegates will come from 12 southern and three border states. Taft backers claim at least 20 of Texas 33 votes, with Dewey taking most others and Stassen trailing. Aides say Taft will likely win majority backing in 12 of 16 states on first Philadelphia ballot.
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Jack Bell Washington
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Vic
Texas
Dewey
Harold E. Stassen
Rae
GOP
George C. Hopkins
Philadelphia
Oklahoma
Social Security hike sparks political cries in Washington
President Truman urged Congress to raise benefits by at least half and extend coverage to 20 million more people. He proposed a 30 percent increase in Social Security tax next January and applying it to an extra 1,400 of income. Republican leaders called it politics and cautioned that no broad old age boost is planned, while some lawmakers welcomed the idea as a possible step to include more workers.
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Nevis
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Francis M. LE
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Truman
Congress
Reed
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Nathan Gordon Guest Kiwanis Speaker
Nathan Gordon spoke at a Kiwanis meeting with remarks on community service. The event featured attendees including Cray Wes Inena, Clinton Meadows of Vuuspu, and others, highlighting local civic involvement and tribute to notable contributors.
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Kiwanis
Ciera
Nathan Gude
Cray
B. Ro Herim
Hu Aumitage
Divuay Jones
Maude ‘Dery
R. E. Baker
Away Willis
Thomas Silvey
Sasi G. Rowell
Clinton Meadows
Bla
General Motors Grants 11 Cent Wage Hike for 225000 Workers
Detroit May 25 United Auto Workers and General Motors reach a wage plan to avert a strike. The formula adds 11 cents an hour, costing GM about 73 million dollars yearly, with 8 cents tied to living costs and 3 cents permanent. Initial year wage rises from 1.50 to 1.58 an hour, plus future increments. The agreement covers 225,000 production workers and aims to finish Chrysler talks soon.
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General
Motors Corp
Tod
CIO
United Aut
Cio-United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
UAW
An.hout
General Motors
Uaw-Ci
Woulda
U S to Be Asked to Arm Europe Says George
Senator George predicts Congress will be asked next year to spend 3 to 6 billion dollars to rearm Europe. He cites regional defense measures and UN charter links, noting the pace depends on the presidency and Senate approval. He links aid to arming Britain and boosting France, with potential spread over two to three years.
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Seni Ior George
D-Ga
Congress
George
Senate Foreign
Cong
Europe
United States
France
Senate
Vandenberg
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Iiv
United Nations
Fox
Raby Lavett
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SOL
Ore George
aris-to-Europe
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