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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1950

Page

3

Labeling Communists Threat to Free Speech in Public Life

Washington My AUCE BIOBSAT Man Washington Correspondent ed Gypsy Rose Lee, a famous strip artist, is the latest public figure blamed as aversive. The piece argues against private labeling and government scrutiny, urging a public, impartial review to protect citizens from smearing while safeguarding freedoms.

Washington AUCE Gypsy Rose Lee Jean Muir Congress House Miss ‘Muir Hyate Miss Muir Rose Lee Tllinois American Legion Miss Lee U. S America

Pioneer Hope Woman Dies at Age of 85

Lenora Jones Carrigan, widow of Steve Carrigan, aged 83, died at 10 50 am in a Hope hospital after 31 years as an invalid. A pioneer of Hope, daughter of late Senator J K Jones, she moved from Washington in 1884, was active in civic affairs, and longtime member of First Methodist Church. Survivors include two daughters and three grandchildren. Funeral at 3 pm Wednesday at 320 W Ave B. interment in Hose Hill Cemetery.

Lenora Jones Carrigan Steve Carrigan Hope Hospital United States J. K. Jones Carrigan Hiebe Washington Delark Clark County First Methodist Church of Carter Johnson F. D. Henry Lloyd, Spencer R. L. Broach Chester Lester Kline Snyder Robert Wilson N. T. Jewell Terrell Cornelius W. Ave A. M. Hamilton Mein Hose Hill Cemetery

Attendance Surges For Koro Preg Racing Association Tracks

Attendance across 25 tracks in 1950 shows seven venues reporting gains up to 82.2 percent as the Koro Preg Racing Association posts broader interest and higher turnout for the season.

Koropreg Racing Association

West Germany Warning From Three Powers

The United States Britain and France warned the Soviet Union to keep hands off Western Germany as they move to end their war with Germany. They outlined measures to relax occupation rules, review German industry limits, permit mobile police, and discuss a Western European defense army with German participation while cautioning against threats to Berlin or Western Germany.

Frankfurt Germany United States Britain France Russia Berlin Acheson Bevin Schuman New York Dean Acheson North Atlantic Council Western Europe Robert Schuman Ernest Bevin

Roundup Club Prepares for Prescott Fair Opening

Roundup Club members meet at Fairpark at 9 30 a m Wednesday to ride horses to Prescott for the Nevada County Fair opening. All riders are urged to participate per club president Bill McRae.

Fairpark Prescott Nevada County Fair Bill McRae

Civil Defense Plan to Get Attention

Washington reports a detailed civil defense plan prepared by the National Security Resources Board and approved by President Truman. It urges state and local roles while proposing a federal civil defense administration to coordinate and fund efforts, with action unlikely until Congress reconvenes after the elections. A temporary administration is planned to run the program until permanent legislation passes. Senate handling is stalled by a jurisdictional dispute between the armed services and atomic energy committees.

Washington Congress National Security Resources Board Truman Civil Defense Administration House Rep Durham DNC Senate House Atomic Energy Barkley Armed Service Committee Atomicnergy Committee

AME Church District Meet at Hope Church

Prescott District A M E Church will hold its meeting Sunday at 3 p m at Hope Church. Music by Bethel AME choir sermon by Rev A L Harris. Members of Hope Church elected to receive charge of duties include B M Nelson district Sunday School Supt BE L Hicks ACEL president Earnestine Frle gon district secretary W E B Lowe program director L M Mavis missionary secretary Mary Janes district missionary treasurer and Gurtle Scroggins pianist.

Prescott Hope Church Bethel Ame A. L. Harris T. C. Crudup B. M. Nelson L. Hicks ACEL Earnestine Frlegon

Saratoga Race Track Oldest Plant In Operation Since Opening

The Saratoga race track claims status as the oldest continually operating plant in the country, noting it opened 87 years ago and continues to function as a historic racing venue.

Saratoga Race Track

1950 Livestock Show Promises to Be the Best

The Third District Livestock Show will be the greatest in history with record livestock entries and expected attendance, free main gate admission, an indoor $100,000 coliseum rodeo, a large carnival, and officials day with Governor Sid McMath. Prizes exceed $5,000. The parade starts Monday at 2 p.m. and rodeo at 8 p.m. rain or shine.

Missouri Pacific Railroad Missouri Pacific P. m Burr Andrews Texas Andrews Sid McMath

Indo China Outpost Dong khe Falls to Vietminh Forces

Vietnamese guerrillas seized the Dong khe outpost about 100 miles northeast of Hanoi as 2,500 Vietminh troops pressed the attack. French casualties were reported around 50 killed and 100 wounded, with Vietminh forces massing near Laokay on the Chinese border.

Hanoi Indo-China Dongkhe Here Laokay Viet- Minh Saigon

Parade to Be Largest Held Here

The Parade Committee of the Third District Livestock Show plans the largest local parade yet with more bands and floats. Individuals and organizations are urged to enter floats and children to enter pets. Cash awards go to top bicycle, rider, and float winners with prizes for best dressed participants.

Two Arkansans Wounded in Action Headed Home

Wounded soldiers flown from Korea to Brookley Air Force Base were moved by two C-74 transports and stayed overnight. They were bound for hospitals in Hot Springs Arkansas Memphis Tennessee Pensacola Florida and Portsmouth Virginia. Among them was Pfc. Harry L. Foust of Jonesville Arkansas.

Korea Brookley Air Force Base Hot Springs Ark Memphis

UN Assembly Opens Fifth Session With 74 Items

New York Sept 18 The United Nations general assembly opens its fifth session with a heavy 74 item agenda India submitted at the last moment calls to expel Chinese Nationalist delegates and replace with Peiping government representatives The program includes Korea Spain Jerusalem Greece South Africa and atomic energy control The assembly will consider Trygve Lie’s request for a continuation as secretary general and a 20 year peace program through the UN

New York U. N. General Assembly India Peiping Korea Spain Adrid Jerusalem Assembly Trusteeship Council Holy Greece Balkan Commission South Africa U.N Union of South Africa Trygve Lie Lie Agency The United Nations

Congress Must Dispose of Three Big Issues

Washington reporters note three major bills in flux as Congress races to finish before a vacation. The tax measure, emergency defense funds, and an anti subversives bill loom, with plans to avert a veto and ensure action after elections. Key items include tax boosts, aid cutoffs for nations shipping war goods, and a registry targeting communists.

Washington Spt Congress White House Truman House Rayburn D-Tex Senate Korea

Child Drowns at Prescott Show Grounds

A two year old boy, George Yamada of Goodland Kansas, wandered from a Kansas carnival concession at the Prescott fair grounds. Unfilled light pole holes filled by recent rains caused the child to fall into a six foot hole. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning.

Prescott George Yamada Goodland Kas Fair Grounds

Patmos PTA Organizes for School Year

Patmos PTA outlines new officers for the upcoming year led by Mrs Middlebrooks as program chair and Mrs Cox as membership head. Other roles include magazines chair Jimmy Griffin and yearbook K G Ratcliff, with Mrs Hollis publicizing and Mrs Garrett financing. The group schedules the next meeting for Wednesday September 27 per publicist Mrs Hollin.

Letsell PTA Jin Patmos Middlebrooks S. E. Cox Jimmy Griffin K. G. Ratcliff Cannon Hollis Co. G. Garrett Eugene White A. N. Rider Congress

Atkins Quits as Committee Chairman

W S Atkins Hope attorney resigned as chairman of the Hempstead Democratic Committee at city hall. Harvery Barr was elected to fill the post and W W Compton was named committeeman from Ward 4 replacing Arch Moore who resigned. Atkins cited 25 years on the Central Committee as his reason.

W. S. Atkins Hope Hempstead Democratic Committee Harvery Barr W. W. Compton Arch Moore

Van Buren GOP Announces Full Candidate Slate

Damascus Sept 19 A full slate of county office candidates was nominated by Van Buren county Republicans. They will oppose Democratic nominees in November. Nominees include Dewey Davenport Clinton state representative Herman Bonds Clinton county judge Glen Williams Clinton sheriff Olin McCormick Washington treasurer and Tom Williams Linn Township surveyor.

Damascus van Buren Dewey Davenport Clinton Herman Bonds Clinton Glen Williams Olin McCormick Washington Tom Linn Township

McCarthy and Acheson Seen in Removal Calls

A fragmented report from Houston on September 10 mentions McCarthy calling for removals in a speech. The text alludes to State Department orders and possible changes if new directives come from the Atlantic or Pacific regions, with Acheson referenced in unclear context.

Houston Tex McC Dei Ing Atlantic Cific Acheson Ordera

Taft criticized by AFL for high office stance

Afford Taft Houston Sept 19 AFL spokesmen say we can no longer endure Senator Robert Taft in high office. Harriman, special to the president, says if Taft’s views had guided policy in recent years Communist objectives would have progressed. Harriman notes Taft voted against the Marshall Plan and NATO aid, urging voters to assess candidates by their congressional votes on aid and defense.

Houston American’ Federation” ‘of Labor Ohio Aes W. Averell Harriman Tram Harriman Jengnné Taft AFL William Green Hla Reen Russia Congress Pea Harriman

Aas Rocks Memphis Pont Violence at GE Lamp Plant

A confrontation at the General Electric lamp works in Memphis involved unionized workers from the CIO slated for a 10 day strike. Don Mayer, the plant manager, was present as a window was shattered in a vehicle. No serious injuries were reported as the strike seeks wage hikes to align pay with northern plants though the wage system is complex.

Memphis General Electric Bighern Lamp Works Don Mayer Uf. America CIO

Photographer Hurt in America Association Game

In Columpus Sept 19 a pitcher and a lonane per prgioarsvh collided during an America association game. The photographer, Bill Foley of the Colum Dispatch, sustained three rib fractures. He was shaken but standing at press time.

Columpus America Association Bill Foley Colum Dispatch Adrien Sern Benson Colum

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