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Page Six HOPE STAR, HOPE, ARKANSAS Friday, August 13, 1948 Look, No Skates The rise of a sharp cropper's Son to a position as college-' ifcssor, and later to the governorship of. a great Southern is tfild in "louisiana," Ihr- unusual Monogram biographical film which on Sundny at the Ilia 1 to. thea- lfe. It is the life story of Governor Jimmie Davis of Louisiana) thu Ming-writing. chief dicecutivc ol the slate, wlio in life in an humble country farmhouse; Governor Davis' 'portrays himself in the principal role, and Margaret 1 mdsay co-stars as his Davis sings many of the popular hillbilly he has wrillen oul Of.

a life-long interest in music, and 5fc central figure in ilie real- llfe story of a man who entered Poblirs aftci as professor -ftl a girls' college, because he tell definite need lor honesty, 'Eminent. The story traces his rise various political offices, With his songs a potent aid to, his ifiounting and is said eventually to reach a high point 61 excitement as his campaign for the govainoi ships draws to a close. For authenticity of background, producer Linsley Parsons and a second-unit director spent many weeks in Louisiana, filming essential exlerioi scenes in Shreveport, JBatort Rouge, New Orleans and along the Mississippi Kiver. The major pait ol the film, after the Company and Governor Davis returned Hollywood, was directed by Phil Karlson. The cast -supporting Davis and Mii-s Lindsay in "Louisiana" includes John Galladuet, Freddie Stewart, Dollys Brown, Ralph iFreclo and Governor Davis' famous.

hillbilly band, the Sunshine Eeieriatleis. Tho angle! fish lias a stiff rod behind its mouth on which dangles what looks like fresh meat. When a small fish Irrjs to eat the "bait" he himself is eaten. BROADCASTING SYSTEM Promises A HOUSEHOLD FAVORITE It's Sonja Henie, all right, with- out'skates. The blonde actress looks good beside the pool, even it the water isn't frox.cn.

She's takinr; a breathing between ut Las Vegas, Nev. MARIHUNA SEIZED El Paso, S. Cusloms Agents announced lo- day they li!) pounds of niari- (iescribed as one of the largest hauls ever made on the border. The if rolled inlo cigarettes, would bring an estimated $70,000 at Eastern and Pacific coast points, customs men said. Iiopers Burton, 42, San Francisco Negro, was charged before U.

S. Commissioner Henry Clifton I with smuggling narcolics. 'Die ease was continued until Aug. 2i). Bur, ion was arrested yesterday.

The platypus has webbed feel, a duck bill, a tail like a beaver, lays i eggs, hut Iv.is milk for the young. 1 Rtpunuc FICTUPE Choptcc 1 Adventures Frank Jcviic- Jarnes (jmdeeasijL in one uproarious, II III laugh-packed lesson! 1 ROBERT YOUNG MAUREEN O'HARA CLIFTON WEBE HARD MAYDN Ji AUBRiTTON Friday p.m.. Aurj. 13 Record Session--M Adventure Tom Kenneth G. Crawford--M News.

Five Star Final Gulf Sporl.s Parade I lenry .1. Olympic Musical Interlude a Leave It lo The Billy Gabriel Mutual Col. Stoopn.igle Phil Tonken, Meet. Ihe On the Beam All the Barclay Allan's Jna Ray Ilutton's Mutual Reports Ihe News Sign-Off Saturday a.m., Aug. 14 5:511 Sign On Hillbilly Hoc-down New.s.

First Edition Symphonic Swing Market Reports Melody Boys 7:30 Devotional Kour 7:43 Musical Clock News, Coffee Cup Editior 11:00 Sunrise Serenade Practical Gospel Rocket 15 Ivory Interlude Uill Spollighl. on a Star Movie Rulers of Purple 11:00 CampuB Capers Trio Time Saturday p.m., August 14 12:00 News. Home Edition 12:10 Market Time 12:15 Farm Aj'enl Polka Imerlude 12:35 Farm Fair 12:45 Western Iiouiulup 1:00 Alan Bands for Bonds Magic Sports Horse Charles Horse Pauline Alperl--M Time Is Running Out 4:30 Proudly We Hail 5:00 Take a 5:30 True or 0:00 News, 5-Stai- Final Sporls What's the 7:00 Twenty 7:30 Kloi) Me If You've Heard 11:00 Three for the Chicago 10:00 Horn's 10:30 Freddie Martin's 10:55 Mutual 11:00 Sign Off Programs Central Standard Time New York, 13 p.ru'ns lor tonight: NBC Sup))er Club: (5-15 i News of Ihe World; 7 Band of I America. ABC (i Headline Edition; Klmer Davis; L'ine Raiver I Whole Sfeaks Are Sowing Good in Seattle, Wash. vSeallle.

Aug. 12 Likn to buy a slo at to 40 cciiis a Seattle housewives were considering that question today, hitch is thai it's whale meal. Air Transport Associates, anirmnced it had flown more tiuiii 5.000 pounds of the meal to Seallle from a what- station at Port Hardy, B.C. 'Ilie firrn said plenty more is available if there's a demand for it. The demand, of roursf.

on lioiv many can get over Ihe hurdle. local seafood expert, Ivar Ilaghmd. hastened to laud the meal of the big mammal. He said it's "as tender as a tenderloin and as juicy as a suckling pig." "II hi: said. "Ihe flavor of a choice steer that has been hanging around the At the Saenger Sunday MAIJKI-EN O'HARA and ROBERT YOUNG get a bit of advice from CLII-TON WEBB in 20th Ccntury-I'ox's comedy "SITTING PRETTY." Opens Sunday at Rialto Berlin, Aug.

1 Russians evacuated the Allied lour- nower Kmomandatura building in Berlin today and hauled down ther flag. This action appeared to com- plele the division of Berlin be- hveen the and least as far as the Russians are concerned. The withdrew July I from Ihe Allied Kommandalura. which had provided four-powc'r ad- for this city for three They pi'llfl out with the comment that "Ilie Kornmandn- Uira no lonyi'r exists." They men announced they would relain Iheir sentry and flag at the building until their archives have been removed. The Kommandtura is situated in the American sector of the city.

Although they walked out on the Allied Control Council for Germany on March 20: the Russians still fly their colors and maintain sentries at Ihe Allied Control authority buildings. They also maintain a representative in the permanent Allied- secretarial there, which now has little to do bul exchange inler-Al- lied messages and handle protocol matters, The Allied Control building also is situated hi the American sector. Al both buildings flags of the four powers have flown side by side four-power sentry stafls have been on duty since the Western Allies joined in the occupation of Berlin in July, IfMfj. After the Russian withdrawal from the Kommandatura an act which Ihe U. Bril-iin and t'rance relused to recognize elecled German cily gov- ernmenl alone remained lo hold Berlin together.

Since then, Ivnvevcr, the anli- administration has been under constant Communist attack and several of its branches have been split between the east and west. This includes the police in es- rec- J03E Financing of Non-Farm Homes of High Level Fayetteville, Aug. 12 widespread 'reports of tightening of home mortgage credit recent months, non-farm real late financing continued at a orrt level in the first half of William K. Divers, chairman of the Home Loan Board at wasnington, said today. He spoke before the Southwest graduate school for saving and executives held at Ihe University 0 Arkansas this week, under he auspices of the Federal Home Loan bank Little Rock and the university.

of under $20,000 recorded in this nation from January through June are cstwnal- at $0,730.000,000 which is nearly eight per cent, above Ihe totals for Hie first six months of 1047 the previous peak for similar periods" Divers reported. "So far this year month has exceeded the corresponding month of in both Ihe number and the dollar amount of mortgages made. This evidence continued lending activity -il -i record pace indicates that io 'date at least any constrictions of credit terms haye not served the effective demand mortgage to for reduce home Wilh preview of "Sitting Pretty," the word out of Hollywood is that Twentieth Century-Fox has succeeded in achieving the miracle of another smash hit screen comedy in th? once-in-a-lifetimc tradition of "Miracle on 34th Street." Starring Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara and Clifton Webb, the picture, scheduled lo open Sunday at the Saenger theater, is one of the grandest laugh shows in Jimmie D.ivis takes time out.from politics in this scene from A Monogr.im picture LinJ.siy, Saturday, August 14 Mrs. Tom Bemis and Mrs. C.

D. McSwain will honor Miss Barbara Ann Bemis with a luncheon at 1 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Tom Bemis. tics; 7 Mr. Ace and Jane; 7-30 Play.

MBS Fullon Lewis. G'45 loin Mix; Billy Rose. For tomorrow's listening: CBS 2 "Report from ABC 0 "Challenge of the Yu- 7 Twenty Questions. IT'S A KNOCKOUT I for laughs, love OM'J with CHARLES STARRETT SMILEY BURNETTE mmi MARG ft! DAVIS UNO with MARGARET V-F( -M Miss Dorothy Ann Gee, Miss Marjorie Bush and Miss Margaret Whilaker will have open house at 5:30 at the home of Mrs. Imon Gee for out town yuesls and the wedding party of Miss Barbara Ann Bemis and Ernest Robert Duke.

Mrs. D. K. Bemis and Mrs. R.

D. Prewitl will have the Dukc- Bomis rehearsal dinner following the rehearsal at the Presbyterian church. The Kaylor-Smith wedding will be solemnized at o'clock in the First Methodist church. Sunday, August 15 The Duke-Bemis wedding will be performed Sunday evening al o'clock in the First- Presbyterian cihurch. Mrs.

J. E. Helen Marie guests of Mr and family. Wuertz nnd rUiuj- of Laurel, Miss. and Mrs.

T. C. liter a re Cox Albany. AUK. 13 (UP) Gov.

Thomas E. Dewe.y will conduct an extensive eoast-lo-coasl with ,1 swing below the on line in a whirlwind drive to sweep the GOP ticket into office lop lo bottom' 'it was an- m-uncecl loday. Dewey and his campaign man- Herbert Brownell, continued their strategy eonlercnce here after Ilrownell announced Ihe nominee would e-jn- ducl "a vigorous, cunslruciive campaijin" even though "we are away out Brownell said Dewey ceivetl lumdreds of requests persniial includin from Southern and border A comedy that goes beyond hil.ir- ty and into the realms of laughter that can come only from a warm, io.vful human "Silling Pretty" uses as its springboard one )f today's most timely and enler- LHininK subjects; the problem of the jaby-sitler with hilarious; complications not familiar lo every young couple. As such, the pic-tun: provides its three wilh what is aid to be the most unusual and delightful roles of their careers. The siory of "Silling Pretty" is thai of a reasonably successful young couple, Harry and Tacey King, whoso recurring difficulties in finding baby-sitlers for their three obstreperous offspring, finally inspire them to advertise- for a resident siller.

The result proves more lhan Ihey bargained for as Ihe ad is answered by a sophisticated gentleman, one Belvedere, who immediately takes over the entire with devastating results. The new baby-siller, wondrously efficient in a starllini; sort, of way, is also a man of mystery. It is his i-tubbornly secret- and orl'd extracurricular activities. and the aplomb with which he insinuates himself into the family life, that leads to one of the most hilarious "triangle" situations the screen has known, and finally throws the entire community of Hummingbird Hill into an uproarious tumult. The role of Ihe now amused, now confused husband Robert Young an unusual opportunity to display his distinctive flair for com- for I edy.

Young is said to be at his bvst Dwain returned with Mr. and many stale's. He said "rnany Ihousands of Democrats and independents" I of hi Dor-i were the GOP cause in of Malvern what he called the "most favor-1 homes alter able" response to the national GOP Mrs. J. C.

ticket in his memory. I Brownell said the "integrity, i courage and good administrative i Smith of Arkadelphin has records' oj. Dewey and Vice Presto his home ofter a Miss Virginia Pratt ado and Bill Weaver have returned to their a visit with Mr and Stegar Jr. Mrs. J.

E. Smith Mr. and Mrs. John Keeran of Inez, Texas were the guests Ihis week of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Reichsladl. Miss Carol Leech nnd Miss Joel: Wilson of Dallas. Texas are guest, of Miss Barbara Ann Bemis. Mr. and Mrs.

Brad Bright and daughter Jo Ann have recently returned from a visil in Conway wilh relatives. Miss Barbara Ann Bemis, Miss Patricia McSwain and Miss Kathryn Ann Smith, bride-elects were complimented with a breakfast on Wednesday morning by Mrs. Char- lio Thomas, Mrs. John Teeter and Mis Mary Lou Thomas at the home of Mrs. Thomas on the Cale road.

Roses and zinnias were used in the living room and sun room. The serving table was covered with a white linen cut work cloth and the central arrangement was of white roses tied with satin bows in a crystal bowl. Pink roses graced buffet. Mrs. O.

G. Hirst presided al the silver service and Miss Mildred Gulhrie at Ihe casserole. Miss Mary Lou Thomas and Miss Kal" Sparks Bemis served fruit juice. The honorees were each presented a gift of linen. There were thirty-five guests.

Out of town guests were: Miss Jody Wilson and Miss Carol Leech, Dallas, Mrs. Clyde Blnnchard and Miss George Ann Blanchard, Monroe, La. Mrs. Frank Turberville and Mrs. Orin Ellsworth entertained Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs.

Turberville with a tea for pleasure of Mis.s Barbara Ann Bemis. whose wedding to Robert Duke will be an event of Sunday evening. The reception rooms were lovely with a variety of summer flowers. Guests were greeted at Ihe door by Miss Kay King, Miss Kate Sparks Bemis and Miss Ethel McRae Bemis invited guests into the living room. Receiving were Mrs.

Turbc-rville, Mrs. Ellsworth. Miss Bemis. Mrs. James Hei'vey Bemis.

mother of the bride-elect, and Mrs. C. W. McKeevey. grandmother of the bride-elect.

Miss Mildred Bemis, sister of the bride-elect, Miss Jody Wilson ami Miss Carol Leech of Dallas. Tex-is. Miss Gertrude Clarke White invited the guests inlo the dining room, The lea table was covered with a cloth of hand-embroidered grass linen. The central arrangement was of while bride's roses in a crystal epergne with while gladiolus at its base. I The buffet was centered with an i augeiiH'iit of white asters and feverfew in a low crystal bowl.

i Miss Dorothy Tavlor White and Miss Patricia McSwain presided at the table. Mrs. Karl Jr. I Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs.

Clarke White also assisted in the i dining room courtesies. i Miss llodfield Thursday to In- the of Miss Kitty Smith. Miss Hudfield will he maid of honor in Ihe Kavlor-Smilh wedding on Saturday evening, i Miss Dorothy Ann Gee will arrive tonight lo spend the weekend wilh her parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Gee Sr. Miss Gee will light Ihe candles in Ihe Duke-Bemis wedding Sunday evening. Mrs. Ivey R. Rhodes ter have returned to in Fort Worth after parents, Mr.

and Stockton. tdential Candidate Earl Warren were responsible for bringing so many non-Republicans into the GOP camp. He also blamed Ihe Democrats "ulter ineft'ecliveness" at good government as a contributing cause for Ihe change-over. "The people arc shocked and surprised at the Ihe altitude President Truman has shown in attempting to cover up the Commu- nisl infiltration in our national government," Brownell declared. "The Denvjcralic parly has fallen lo pieces and Iheir leaders aie stumbling." He said that the party now is made up of "the Wallace Ring' and "the remnaiH that still follows President Tinman." Brownell refused to be drawn out on whether the high cost of living would be a major campaign is- and dair'h- 1Ic ''efused la comment Iheir home un reaction to the special congressional session favored Dewey or the president.

icir visit with Mrs. II. C. Miss Magaret Whilaker of Dallas Texas will arrive tonight to be the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Norman Whitaker. Miss Whitaker will lighl the in Ihe Duke- Bemis wedding Sunday evening. The first chairs were of authority and hence were, in effect, thrones. symbols usually in the slyly amusing situations the story's plot, involves him. As Taeey King', the harassed wife whose life lakes an exciting turn wilh the arrival of her new "baby-sitter." Maureen O'Hara lias her bcsl role lo dale in a career that lias included such successes as "Miracle on 34lh Street." and "How Green Was My Valley." Wilh Ihe sensational success of the latter film in mind.

Miss O'llara was again happy to swilch from Ihe period costumes of Ihe "stately princess" type of role lo Ihe modern clothes and manner of a typical American housewife. Clifton. Webb has what many believe to be the plum comedy role of the year. He is Belvedere, mystery man whose curious background equips him lor everything from changing locks to changing baby's diapers, and dancing the rhumba. Although he has played a good deal of comedy in his years on the Broadway stage, the suave; and sophisticated Webb has not before in an out-and-out and is said lo play Ihe role to its hilarious hilt.

The high-powered cast of. "Sitting Pretty" includes many outstanding suporling aclors headed by Richard' Haydn and Louise Albritlon, and including Randy Stuart. Ed Begley, Larry" Olscn, John Russell, Belly Ann Lynn and Willart! Roberlson. Walter Lang directed ''Silling Pretty," which Sam Fugel has produced from F. Hugh Herbert's of the book '-Belvedere," by Gwen Davenport.

Mr. and Mrs. sons, Billy Don been the recent Mrs. John Ross tie Rock. N.

A. Peters and and Jimmy, have guests of Mr. and and family in Lit- Miss Lois Stewart of Little Rock arrived Wednesday night for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Bob Stewart. Mrs.

Brooks Norfleel and daughter of Forrest City arc: spending several days wilh her lather, Hubert Whilaker. Mrs. Hubert. Whitaker is visiting relatives in St. Louis.

Mrs. Mary McPherson has returned from Little Rock where she was the of her daughter, Miss Frances McPherson. Voting Interest Increasing in Arkansas I UP i public grow- force and A U. S. U.

S. polls taken show the Americans waul stand ayainst Kutsia. administration. I told Germans in last night that! in the stales i a strong Little 1 Inleresl in elcclinj officials in Arkansas ing '-bv leaps and A' record breaking vote in Tuesday's run off Dernoeialic primary was proof of that Ih itas noil but thai is not all. State Audilm- Oscar Humphrey says that already various counties are requesting additional poll tax receipts -the receipts thai will allow Arkansas' voters to go to the pells in Noveinbcr.

of the new 'Inmphrc'v sav.s he Kent out of the new receipts. dali and lhal I)'- ready received for more I'r ,111 Clay, ki a-id Sebastian receipts, which ob.s->!fte ones HUT'S primaries, sate until OcK. doubt but the record And the terest i.s upward with the trend, already placed the pi-inters for 000 liny By DeWITT MncKENZIE AP Foreitin Affairs Analyst The fate of Italy's North 'African colonial empire Libya, Eritrea and Italian Sonialiland again is being debated by the Big Four deputy foreign ministers in London, with the lime-light still cen- lered on Libya. Libya was Ihe pride of Mussolini, for il was in the Metlilerrean province of Cirenaic'i that he created his Garden of Eden. Across tlie.se fruitful acres, whose t'etilily even is mentioned in Homer's Odyssey, II Duce laid out a great agricultural development and settled upon it thousands of ing a granting of indepc ndc-nce.

Most of the western allies, however, want to see Libya sp'lit up into its component provinces of Ci- renaica. Tripolitanai and the Cn-L-naiea. and perhaps Trip- ohtania would come under British protection, either as a U. M. Trusteeship or as independent slates bound to Britain by military treaty.

would to France, who has been administering it since the war. i Russia's abnegation backed I by live Eastern European satel- lik mulx "pparcnt than real. Ihe idea -if turning the col- Italian colonists, whose neal, while llios badc lo Ual shrewd one huge hlac fnl word been a lasting vanity had he on in h'tters the single pride- not sold his birthright for a mess of sauerkraut. H-iwever. Libya's chief import- doesnt lie in her rich acres.

It isn't due to the fact that her Mediterranean coast is so pleasing tiiMt even in antiquity it. was a very important view- Hi Moscow still hopes to gain control of Hal.y thnugh the hitter's big and militant Communist party ind sue)) evenlnality would bring Libya into the lied fold- CM The very fact thai the Soviet Union advocates reluming the col- onus to Italy is calculated to Ihe hand the Italian Laid aid an ii. was a i niu luiiian favorite resort for the peoples in the fight povyer. neighboring lands. TTiev do i thaal used rc the Rooster 1 can he- seen the allrae- eaporl myself Tl It is the irtiince rnili- -Mediterranean luntry holding Li'uya would j'oweifiil jiosilion.

If it also the bin island of Crete norih, it could doniinaie. Ihe ihe d. for the Libyan Sydney, Air.trah at Oiikleinh. Vivio by layiivj. an eg) ed its Australian'ov.

iu-r. 1 and about th'n of an inch in ciiani -liT sinallor than averag. The egg out trace of yolk. Ar, Finch knew, the biri .1 rooster, but expert opinion it have b--eii al i.vi J. "'inch innch hen 'Hie wilh- f.ir as noi is that a.

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