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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

2

Jimmy Roosevelt Tax Returns Questioned for Irregularities

The article accuses Jimmy Roosevelt of exploiting his surname to obtain insurance business and alleges undisclosed irregularities in federal returns from 1932 to 1935. It notes rubber stamped reviews marked not investigated and critiques missing schedules, debits for bad debts, and insufficient proof of collection.

Jimmy Roosevelt Alva Johnston Saturday Evening Post Johnston Jimmy Roosevelt Allen Treadway Massachusetts Treasury Henry Maorgent Secretary of the Treasury Roosevelt House Princes of Privillege Bliott John Hartford A. and P Eliott Elliott Joan American Legion Boston College Salavation Army Cambridge Tubercular and Health Boston Tuberculosis Society Harvard Veterans of Foreign Wars Walter Davenport Johnson Mr. Davenport

Tax woes and personal tragedy in postwar era letters

A letter to the editor recounts tax deductions from 1930s and 1940s figures, noting Jimmy and Davenport's defenses, plus a widow's painful tale of a long illness, death benefit confusion, and a Company ruling taxing sickness death benefits. The survivor describes medical costs, reduced income, and looming operation costs while awaiting company reaction.

Copperhead Roosevelt Truman Treasury Department of Justice Law and Justice New York Telephone Company Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Color and controversy in 1950s sports and politics

A collage of sports irony and political satire. Gene Sarazen's color talk contrasts with hitters like Dynie Mansfield and a Wisconsin high school star family. Dodgers' rules miscue prompts national debate and Truman tax narratives reveal partisan tensions. The piece mingles sports color with sharp political critique.

Yankees Climb Steadily in American League Race

West wins streaks push the world champions to a 3 1/2 game AL lead as Casey Stengel’s Yankees surge east. A lean lineup without Tommy Henrich relies on Yogi Berra’s power and Joe Page’s relief to beat Detroit 6 4 after Tammy Byrne staked them to a 4 0 lead. Berra belts a bases loaded homer and the Yanks ride an 13 game win streak on the road.

Jack Hand Associated Press Yankees Casey Stengel Rpiracle Tommy Henrich Henrich Cleveland Detroit Tammy ‘Byrne Tigers Joe Page Yogi Berra Erra Berra Art Houtteman Byrne George Keland Yanks Philadelphia

Twelve killed in train collision in Slovakia

Prague reports a head on collision between an express and a freight train near Zilina Kosice in Slovakia. Officials cite carelessness as the cause and arrest both train engineers. The crash left twelve dead and twelve injured as authorities begin investigations and note the incident occurred just after May 26.

Prague Czechoslovakia Slovakia Zilina Kosice

Snead and Alexander Lead Colonial National

Snead and Stewart Alexander top the Colonial National field in Fort Worth Texas as the $15,000 event moves into its second round. Reports mention Gene Conley and assorted notes on local sports figures, with scattered details about players, venues, and potential coaching and production plans.

Fort Worth Tex Sam Snead Stewart Alexander

Hope Regulars Scheduled to Play in City Park Sunday

The Hope Regulars, a Negro baseball team, will meet a strong Shreveport nine Sunday at 3 pm in City Park. The game is expected to be one of the year's best and the public is invited to attend.

Syracuse II Baltimore Colts Chet Mutryn Buffalo Harvard Shreveport City Park

Legionnaires Defeat Flyers 6 to 1 in Tough Pitching Duel

Hope Legionnaires win a 6 1 contest as Lefty Bit Harris twirls a three hit gem in his first game for the club. Ray Hosey allows 4 runs while striking out 3 in a losing effort for Mineral Springs. Key early error helps Hope, with Gary Anderson and Delwin Ross driving in runs in the first and third frames.

Lefty Harris Hope Legionnaires Flyers Gant Castelberry Lonnie Bell Castleberry Hastis Ray Hosey Bill McClendon Legionnaires Gary Anderson LeRoy Ridling Hosey Anderson Ridling Hope Bob Buddy White Hole Delwin Hoss White Ross Jack Bell Bob Appleby Bell Bill Harris Riching Edsil Nix Delwin Ross Murfreesboro Red Sox Red River Tomies Texarkana Legion Field E—Gant Peek Hosey Ridling Appleby RBI B. White Yadon M. S Peck R. White So—Harris Nix London Er— Hope Mineral Springs

Hope Baseball Clash in Murfreesboro Tonight

The Legionnaires travel to Murfreesboro for a high stakes rematch after a 12 inning 5 to 4 thriller in which Hope edged the opponent. Jack McClendon starts for Hope with Charles Gough pitching the next night as the Red River Tombs visit.

Legionnaires Murfreesboro Hlandings Southwest Arkansas Loop Hope Jack McClendon Lessionnaires Red River Charles Gough

Many Changes Made on a Rock Roster

The Southern association team Little Rock saw major upheaval as fans and players mourn the losing streak. Atlanta Crackers Mobile Bears and other leaders beat Little Rock while manager Jack Saltzgaver endured tears. Five regulars hit over .300 as Mobile and Memphis claimed wins. Tonight Little Rock visits Mobile Atlanta hosts Chattanooga Birmingham plays Nashville Memphis meets New Orleans.

Southern Association Who Atlanta Mobile Memphis Birmingham iNew Orleans Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock Lite Rock Travelers Rocks Travelers Atlanta Crackers Mobile Bears Bears Crackers Jack Saltzgaver Little Roek Pat Haggerty The Mobies Chattanoogaa New Orleans Cliff Akerson Lille Rock Hirminghan

Gilson Ross Shines in Jacksonville Debut at Gulf States Loop

Legionnaire Gilson Ross, a third baseman, joined Jacksonville Texas from Hope on Saturday and started Sunday’s game as regular. He went 4 at bats with a foul out a single a triple and a two-base hit. Benvis Ross from Hope is set to join the club Wednesday as part of the Dallas Enterprises ownership.

New York Gil Hodges Jackie Mittee Reed Shamy Roosevelt Department of Justice Party of Humanity Pegier Truman Democratic Party Roosevelt Harold L. Ickes Shaltey Gilson Ross Jacksonville Texas Gulf States Hope Benvis Ross Dallas Engies

Stranahan Advances to British Amateur Semifinals

Frank Stranahan of Toledo moved into the semi finals at St Andrews by routing A B Taylor 5 and 4 in the British amateur match play. Stranahan, the 2 time former champion, began as co favorite with Willie Turnesa and posted a 35 for the outward nine to lead Taylor by three holes at the turn.

St. Andrews Scotland Frank Stranahan Toledo A. B. Taylor Sranahan Wos Willie Turnesa Taylor

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