Excess profits tax debate and wartime finance drift
Washington views excess profits as wartime insurance but warns against hasty action in the Korea era. Senate rejection and House caution point to careful drafting, with concerns that a profits levy could favor large firms and harm small businesses. Also notes perennial AL pennant drama and the unpredictable baseball season outlook.
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Congress
Korea
House
Senate
Ways and’ Means Group
George
Finance Committee
Ume
Conbkgresa
Dts
Its & Pyhold
Youth Succumbs to Tetanus in Texarkana Hospital
Little Syearola Garrett Story, a1 son of Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Story of Minden Louisiana, died after a short battle with tetanus known as lockjaw in a Texarkana hospital. He is survived by three siblings and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Story Sr. of Hope. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. today at First Methodist Church with Rev. J. Mc Hamilton and Rev. Story officiating. Burial followed at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Syearola Garrett Story
Garrett Story
Minden
Texarkana
Hope
First Methodist Church
J. Mc Hamilton
Story
Rose Hill Cemetery
Rev Mulliner to Preach at First Presbyterian Church
The Reverend E. B. Mulliner of Lufkin Texas will preach at the First Presbyterian Church at 7 30 PM Wednesday September 20 All members and friends of the congregation are urged to attend.
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Rev. Mulliner
First ‘Presbyterian Church
E. Be, Mulliner
Lufkin
Texas
First Presbyterian Church
Mulliner
Injuries Fatal: Pine Bluff Man Dies From Hospital Injury
Pine Bluff reports a fatal injury with C Kilpatrick losing life after a sports or accident event. Wabbasero area details unclear. Prosecutor Henry Am Fred Pee Hoban linked to a county jail charge involving a separate case.
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Pine Bluff
R C. Kilpatrick
Wabbasero
Henry
Fred Pee Hoban
Arly
the Cary
Relyferson County
Armitage Quits and Leiblong to Take Post
Frank McLarty, president of the Hope Chamber of Commerce, announced the board accepted manager Charles Armitage’s resignation effective October 1 to devote full time to law studies. The board also engaged J. J. Leilong of Patmos to assume the post starting October 1.
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Frank McLarty
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Charles Armitage
Armitage
McLarty
J. J. Leilong
Patmos Méneger
Chamber
Hope Soldier Fight Out of Red Trap
United Press report by Jack Burley recalls American GIs trapped on a hill who signaled for help by spelling out Help with rifles. Pic. Robert Savage, 26, and eight others escaped toward American lines after months of fighting. Savage described crossing a mountain village and a lake while under fire from burp guns and enemy tanks.
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United Press
Jack Burley
U.S
Pic
Robert Savage
Savage
4-H Members Plan Hybrid Corn Show at Hempstead County
Twenty six 4-H club members and adult leaders met to plan the seventh annual Hempstead County 4-H Hybrid Corn Show during 4-H achievement week in early November. Club members Burrel Smittle Patmos James Robert Fuller Shover Springs Bobby Rosenblum Guernysy and Macon Warren Patmos lead arrangements. Corn samples will be harvested and fumigated with carbon disulfide to kill weevils. ten ears from each demonstration will be brought to the Extension Office. Extension leaflet 103 details insect protection and corn storage. cribs should be cleaned and sprayed prior to harvest.
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Hempstead
Oliver Lamains
Byron Huddleston
Burrel Smittle
Patmos
James Robert Fuller
Shover Springs
Bobby Rosenblum
Guernysy
Macon Warren
Extension Service
Legion Plans to Entertain Baseball Clubs
Legion hosts evening at Fair Park Exhibition Hall to honor junior and senior baseball teams. Supper provided and a brief business meeting follows. Transportation from Barlow Hotel departs at 7 pm. First meeting of the new year invites attendance.
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Legion
Exhibition Hall
Fair Park
Barlow Hotel
American Planes Batter Reds on Naktong River Battlefront
Tokyo reports forty B 20s dropped 1600 500 pound bombs west of the Naktong River in the Waegwan sector. The attack aimed to breach enemy lines as a prelude to a possible crossing attempt. The area bombed covered about one half mile by two and a half miles, as the British 27th Brigade was pulled from its Taegu area position to join the northern push.
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Tokyo
Aktong River
Waegwan
Naktong
Taegu
New U S Civil Defense Plan Outlined By Truman
Washington reports a new master civil defense plan promising to cut home front casualties by half with trained experts and volunteers. It envisions federal state and local cooperation, preattack precautions, mutual aid across borders, mobile teams, and civilian readiness, but lacks a timetable or funding details.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
Truman
Civil Defense Administration
Congress
America
Prescott Youth Is a Casualty
Four Arkansans wounded in Korean fighting are named in the defense department's latest casualty list. The four, all army personnel, are Cpl. Jimmie Gatewood of Rector, Fle. Marvin Gourley of Parkdale, First Lt. Donald L. Greaves of Prescott, and Cpl. Robert L. Sheppard of North Little Rock.
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Washington
Arkansans
Defense Department
Jimmie Gatewood
Jewell Williams
Rector
Fle
Marvin Gourley
Willie Mae Gourley
Parkdale
Donald L. Greaves
Hazel Grece Greaves
Prescott
Pic
Robert L. Sheppard
Samuel C. Sheppard
West Fourth St
North Little Rock
Government curbs on easy credit in wartime order
Washington reports new curbs on consumer credit with 18 month repayment limits for most listed items and 30 months for home improvements. Exemptions apply to purchases under $100 and the rules target appliances, furniture, and related goods to curb inflation and slow credit growth after the postwar surge. The order, seen as tighter than recent allowances but looser than wartime limits, aims to moderate consumer buying.
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Washington
Lyers
Rettig Takes Over Nash Franchise in Hope
B L Rettig, a Hope businessman, secures the Nash Motors franchise for Hope. He will showcase the 1951 Nash models Friday September 22 at 304-08 East Third Street in the old Nash location. Arkansas Motor Coaches will continue to operate from the building with parts stock and full service.
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B. L. Rettig
Hope
Nash Motors
Nash
East Third Street
Arkansas Motor Coaches
Continental Trailways
Eontinue
Dny
Rettig
Nash Company
Maintais
Nurses Capture Division in Korea Battle
A terse wartime item reports 38 nurses captured with unit Segond's division in Korea on September 18. The brief notes a large force and second division involvement, reflecting harsh wartime losses and the chaotic frontline environment.
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Korea
Birthright Education Meeting Held by PTA
The Mother of Prosperity Children program hosts a Birthright Americans citizenship education event. George W. Peck chairs as teachers and parents plan a social hour after the meeting at Emerson. Yearbooks printed for National PTA will be presented. attendance urged.
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Childéenis
Yent
Emmerson
Ighel Distusion
Mra
George W. Peck
National
Second Tour Planned for Thursday for Hope Tour
Wim La Grossa and Milton Dillard, co chairmen of Hope goodwill tours for the Third District Livestock Show, announced the second tour was moved to Thursday to allow more Hope residents to attend the Nevada County Fair opening in Prescott. The motor caravan will depart Fair Park at 8 a.m. and travel via Nashville, Kirby, Glenwood, Hot Springs, Malvern, returning to Hope by 6:45 p.m. Businessmen are urged to participate.
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Wim la Grossa
Milton Dillard
Hope Goodwill
Hope
Nevada County Fair
Prescott
Fair Park
Nashville
Kirby
Glenwood
Hot Springs
Malvern
Yerger Schools Weekly Menu September 1950
Yerger Lunchroom menus for the week of September 18 to 22, 1950 list Barbecued Weiners with peas and pudding on Monday, spaghetti dinner on Tuesday with turnip greens and corn, Wednesday features grilled Bologna and beef vegetable stew with cookies, and Friday serves Simon Croquettes with peach salad and milk.
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Yerger
Simon
Leathernecks Rib MacArthur on Visit to Front
General MacArthur toured the Inchon front in Korea with Marines, staying over three hours. A Marine shouted a plea to keep him safe while others asked who rode with him as his jeep rolled along the fighting road.
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Leathernecks
Rib MacArthur
MacArthur
Inchon
Korea
MacAribur
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