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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1951
Page
3
A period of cautious optimism surrounds a potential Japan peace treaty. An accord could permit Japan to keep limited military defenses and allow the United States to boost western output, shaping future economic and strategic ties. The commentary notes U S occupiers' role and the complex balance of power in Asia, with ongoing concerns about postwar recovery and regional stability.
Washington reports a government injunction may revive copper production as negotiators push for a wage agreement with Kennecott and three major producers. Phelps Dodge Arrochar and Anaconda refused to work without all parties joining in, threatening a potential court action by the administration.
The Rev William O Boyd a Methodist minister and former World War II chaplain with two other ministers plan to ask for indictments of Calcasien parish officials and Ken Dixon managing editor of the Lake Charles American Press over an alleged defamation. District Attorney Hawkins says Dixon faces charges for calling a statement legal double talk. A padlocked pulpit and a protest letter headline a tense scene at the church as Byrd links the case to a persecuted press.
State police held daily searches for missing fishermen after the fishing boat Pelican capsized off Long Island. Coast Guard planes cutters and boats combed the Atlantic while state police and county district attorney pursued investigations into one of the worst sea disasters of the era, as rescuers searched beaches and waters for survivors and bodies.
A Prescott News brief summarizes church gatherings at Wesleyan Service Guild, Nazarene Church, and Assembly of God with prayer meetings planned at each location. It also notes social events hosted by Mr. and Mrs. G Gordon, including a Blue Ribbon canasta club evening with flowers, high scores, and a dessert course.
Chief Walter J. Wisnom describes the Soviet delegation at the Japanese peace conference as highly guarded. He waited in vain four hours, then gained 34 minutes inside, noting Russians seek minimal security and planning patrols and road blocks to guard the mission entrance.
Jali Gardner Lile, 85, former president of Central College in Conway and Arkansas educator pioneer, died in a hospital in Little Rock. Ouachita College alumnus, he practiced law in Conway and Magnolia before serving on Guachita faculty. Survivors include his widow, two sons and three daughters.
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