Editorial Dilemmas Over Amendment 41 And School Funds
In a Saturday edition the editor weighs Amendment 41 which would freeze six million dollars for schools from the state general fund. The piece notes conflicts with a forthcoming statewide prohibition measure that could cut liquor tax revenue, risking funds for all agencies. The author remains undecided, urging debate and careful voting as the November ballot approaches.
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E.ntil
Basie
Pil
Hempstead County
Contempt Conviction Upheld in Coal Mine Labor Dispute
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds lower court finding 22 men guilty of criminal contempt tied to a Utah Construction coal mine dispute. Massed picketing halted work as United Mine Workers pressed for a contract. fines ranged from 25 to 200 dollars and jail terms. Court stressed contempt proof must be beyond a reasonable doubt amid conflicting testimony.
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Little Rack
Arkansas Supreme Court
Utah
United Mine Workers of America
Sebastian Chancery Court
C. M. Wofford
Woodrow Thompson
Liam Almond
Matt Snider
Jack Morton
Robert Blackward
Forrest Killough
Homer McCleary
Orville Marvell
Henry Webb
Bud Wise
James Herman Ogalvie
Cecil Ross
Bud Ross
Ed Willey
Supreme Court
Ie Supreme Court
Lord
Court Removes 2 Amendments From Ballot
Arkansas supreme court removed two proposed constitutional amendments from the November ballot. Justices ruled home rule and freedom to work petitions lacked sufficient valid signatures due to forgeries and noncompliant names. Separate suits consolidated. another initiative, statewide prohibition, remains challenged.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court Today
J. 5. Holt
Leourt
William F. Clements, Jr
Arkansas Municipal League
J. B. Withee
Arkansas Free Enterprise Association
Little Rock Typographical Union
Typosgraphical Union
Roth
Supreme Court
Alao
Hope High School Lunch Menu October 2 6 1950
Hope High School and Yerger Lunchrooms list weekly menus with mixed greens baked spaghetti carrot strips corn bread prunes milk and more. Notes note the lunchroom will not be open Wednesday October 4 1950.
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Hope High School
Washburn to Address Lions of El Dorado
Alex H. Washburn, Star publisher, will address the Lions club of El Dorado in the oil city at noon Tuesday. He will speak on National Newspaper week and noted he previously edited the El Dorado papers before joining Hope Star in 1929.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Star
Lions Club
el Dorado
Oil City
Washburn
McAlister Named Head of State Military
Brig. Gen. H. L. McAlister was appointed adjutant general of the Arkansas military department to head the state National Guard during Brig. Gen. Earl Ricks’s leave of absence. Ricks departed last week to become acting deputy chief of the Air National Guard in Washington.
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Little Rock
Get
H. L. McAlister
Arkansas Military Department
MacAlister
Guard and Military Department
Earl Ricks
Ricks
Air National Guard
Washington
Erase 38th Parallel Urged By Senator Sparkman
Senator Sparkman urged the United Nations to erase the 38th parallel and unite Korea under a democratic government after victory. He warned military action may continue until North Korean aggression is defeated and supported UN leadership in a unified Korea.
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Washington
Sparkman
Dala
United Nations
Korea
U. N
38Th Parallel
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Bridges
RWH
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Acheson
United States
South Korea
War Priority Regulation To Be Issued By NPA
Washington reports the national production authority will issue a war priority regulation to mobilize industry for a 30 billion dollar annual defense program. It will require plants to accept military orders ahead of civilian work, with prime contractors passing priority to subcontractors and mills. Secretaries Sawyer and officials described broad steel expansion to 109.9 million tons by 1952 as evidence of industry readiness.
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Washington
National Production Authority
Sawyer
Sawyear
American Iron and Steel Institute
Steel Industry
Steel Company
WAP
William H. Harrison
Defense
Supreme Court opens term with far reaching cases
The U S Supreme Court starts a new term led by Chief Justice Vinson with plans to rule on major national issues including Communism and race relations. Appeals from Communist leaders question convictions and sentences while Texas seeks revisiting UT law school integration. Mississippi death row inmate Willie McGee also faces possible hearing on his rape case amid protests.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Vinson
William
Douglas
Far East
U. S
Communist Party
New York
Ist
Congress
Truman
Justics
Texas
White Law School
University of Texas
Willie McGee
Four Killed in Arkansas Weekend Accidents
The Associated Press reports multiple deadly incidents in Arkansas over the weekend. In Clarksville area a car rear ended a truck killing Charles Sparks 19 and Betty Lemmons 15, injuring Shirley Lemmons 13 and Glen Crofts 20. Iris Ann Pritchard 4 died when a trailer truck overran her in Texarkana. Edgar Hudson, a Black man, died Sunday from stab wounds and a Black couple was arrested without charge.
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Associated Press
Ihem
Clarkaville
Charles Sparks
Betty Lemmons
Clarksville
Shirley Lemmons
Glen Crofts
Iris Ann Pritchard
Texarkana
Little Rock
Edgar Hudson
Harvey Arman Dies Near Washington
Harvey Arman 82 died at his home on Washington Route One. He is survived by his wife a son Thurmand of Hope two brothers Phil and Bert of California. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Tuesday at Herndon Cornelius chapel burial at Bright Star. Rev H P Hudspeth to lead services.
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Harvey Arman
Washington
Thurmand of
Hope
Phil
Bert
California
Herndon- Cornelius Chapel
Bright Star
H. P. Hudspeth
Weisenberger and Wilson Farm Law Partnership Formed
Royce Weisenberger and John Wilson Jr. today announce the formation of a new law partnership to be known as Weisenberger and Wilson. The firm will operate in the First National Bank building in the former offices of Weisenberger and Pilkinton, whose partnership dissolved after Pilkinton was elected Chancery Judge.
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Royce Weisenberger
John ‘DL, Wilson Jr
Weisenberger and
Wilson
First National Bank
Weisenberger and Pilkinton
Hawthorne Grocery and Market Sold to Ralph Montgomery
Ralph Montgomery purchases Hawthorne Grocery and Market on Main Street in downtown Hope. Montgomery, longtime Hope resident and former Busy Bee Grocery associate, plans to continue offering quality groceries and meats and invites friends to visit the new location.
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Ralph Montgomery
Hawthorne
Main Street
Mr. Montgomery
Busy Bee
Two Months of Defeat Turn to Victory in Korea
A reporter recalls the rapid U N shift from relentless defeats to a swift win after Inchon. The notebook of notes spans Inchon to Seoul, detailing battles, river crossings, street fighting, and the fall of the city as Marines push toward victory.
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Korea
Don Whitehead
Hal Boyle
United Nations
U. N
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Inchon
U. S
Indhon
Seoul
Mfe
Han River
Ynill Ruun
Westinghouse employees gain 10 cent raise and better pension
About 50 000 workers at Westinghouse Electric Corporation returned to work under a new one year contract. The deal provides a 10 cent hourly pay increase and enhanced pension benefits.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse
Electric Corporation
Hempstead Court Adjur ned Pleas and Guilty Pleas
Hempstead Circuit Court sat this morning with pleas of guilty and cases set for Wednesday. Lenor McFadden admitted untaxed liquor possession and received 50 days in jail suspended. Numerous defendants faced drunkenness, assault, and forgery charges with fines up to 30 and jail terms, some cases dismissed or moved to October. Other actions included default judgments and a personal injury suit set for October 18.
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Glen Burns
Eldridge Cassidy
GCPC
Earl Powell, Jr
Byron D. Hefner
Earl Powell
Powell-Nash Motors
H. Paul Holdridge
Juanita Crags
Cotton Belt RR Co
Willard Adams
Clarence
Wade Gilbert
Billy Chesshir
Parade Opens Arkansas Stock Show in Little Rock
The Arkansas stock show opens at 11:30 a.m. with about 3,000 head of stock on display at Roosevelt road showgrounds. A 15-band parade through North Little Rock and Little Rock is planned for 11 a.m. weather permitting. Rodeos at 2 and 7:40 p.m., midway rides, auto races, and Monte Hale appearances are on the six day program with a rodeo queen chosen from 12 entrants.
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Little Rock
Roosevelt Road
Weather Bureau
Monte Halel
Laborites Call for Rearmament Against Reds
Margate England Oct 2-4 The ruling British Labour party launched a push to convince pacifist members rearmament against Russia is essential to avert war. Party Chairman Sam Watson urged support for rearmament and conscription, noting the Socialist government already enacts them despite long opposition, as pacifist MPs threaten rebellion. Watson warned armed forces defend freedoms won in a long struggle. Pyrthrum insecticide is derived from its plant flowers.
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Margate
England
British Labor Party
Russia
Sam Watson
National Union of Mineworkers
Watson
Wattson
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