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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1949
Page
3
Prescott Lodge No 80 conducts its regular meeting Monday evening at 7 30 with a special speaker scheduled to address members. The event promises a focused discussion and formal proceedings in the lodge hall.
Lewis says he will discuss mediation efforts next week as Prescott groups prepare for meetings. The United Mine Workers head calls for renewed mediation while local clubs arrange dinners, lectures, and social gatherings through Wednesday. Leaders and members from First Methodist, Baptist, and Presbyterian churches attend events, with a Garden club meeting and a musical coterie session noted among various civic activities.
Secretary of State Dean Acheson left for Germany to offer West German leaders a plan to resume their place in Western Europe. He carried new concessions from a two day conference with Britain's Ernest Bevin and France's Robert Schuman. Acheson warned the Western Big Three would use fairness and humanity to keep peace and prevent another world war. The three power accord included partial abolition of a program to send representatives abroad and closer integration of Germany with Western Europe. Acheson laid a wreath at the Arc de Triomphe before lunching with Premier Georges Bidault.
Mr and Mrs Irvin Fairchild announce the arrival of a son on November 10 at Cora Donnell Hospital Magnolia Friday night.
Capt John G Crommelin and Walter Winchell both say navy regulations were violated in the wartime public reprimand linked to the unification dispute Adm Forrest Sherman now head of naval operations was accused of breaking Articles 23 24 and 25 of naval courts and boards Crommelin says the public reprimand is legal but disliked by the department He plans an official reply noting the question of fitness for command and probable emphasis on his veteran status
United Press finds the cost of a four person Thanksgiving meal, including a 10 pound turkey, drops to about 8.16 this year from 9.57 in 1948 in large cities. Prices for turkey sweet potatoes cranberries celery asparagus bread nuts grapes pumpkin and other items are compared for 1949 versus 1948. In a separate note, Sherman criticizes Crommelin for publishing confidential letters, hastening unity hearings before the House Armed Services Committee.
Richmond November 14 UP Bandleader Jimmy Dorsey brother of Tommy Dorsey won a two week continuance of his assault trial on a charge of clipping milkman William G Thoney with a clarinet as he asked if he were Tommy Dorsey s brother Judge Carleton K E Jewett set the case for November 26 due to contract obligations tethering Dorsey to Hamlet North Carolina and his evening engagement Thoney 22 tall thin with slicked back hair attended the hearing and called the incident embarrassing without further comment
AP analysis notes the United Nations edging forward by focusing on tasks veto not blocking. Western democracies push concrete aims like trusteeship for Somaliland and Libia independence while East West tensions linger.
London reports a rapid rise in naturism with about 50,000 adherents and 60 clubs. The British Sun Bathing Association plans to incorporate as a limited company. aims include legal nude beach bathing, more young women naturists, and promoting naturism as a healthy lifestyle.
A brief note compares a bit of moist soap on a screw to ease in driving into tough wood and suggests that even a small result can be regarded as a useful gain, while peace enthusiasts may remain disappointed by the scale of the outcome.
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