Local clubs plan April meetings and guest speakers
Fragments show multiple groups from American Legion Auxiliary and PEO Sisterhood to Cosmopolitan Club and Green Lantern Homemakers scheduling April 27 meetings, speakers, and officer elections. Other events include Hope District Conference at Fair View Methodist Church, Texarkana. Unity Church Senior Ladies Auxiliary gathering. and a Friday Music Club study on Waste in Latin America.
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Hope District
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
View Methodist Church
Texarkans
Nelle Dye
B. W. Edwards
Coming and Going Dorothy England of Dallas Easter Visit
Dorothy England of Dallas spent Easter holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs C Henry. Mrs Tom Kinser’s in Russellville visiting her son Tommy and family. Mr and Mrs Lonnie Bowie and children Vickie and Lonnie Js of Prescott were guests of Mrs Bowie's parents Mr and Mrs J O Henry during the Easter holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
England
Dallas
Henry
Tom Kinser
Russell Villa
Tommy
Lonnie Bowie
Vickie and
Lonnie
Prescott
Mundt in the MacArthur hearing shadows Truman era politics
The article notes anticipation for the Senate hearing on General Douglas MacArthur after Truman fired him. It states MacArthur’s Army fate seemed decided, Truman had little to gain, and the hearing was not televised and was held behind closed doors with mimeographed copies for reporters. It contrasts Kefauver’s televised crime investigation with little partisan setup and a cast from the underworld rather than government officials.
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Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Truchan
Far East
MacArhyr
Truman
MacArthur
Doars
Ptblic
Iby Sen
Tenn
Government
Congress
Mobile X-ray unit to visit Bodeaw May 6 May health drive TB test urged
State Health Department brings mobile X-ray service to Bodeaw on May 6 from 9 to 5 30 p m urging residents to get tuberculosis examinations. John Vance Arkansas American Legion adjutant to meet Boggess Dillard Post 246 at Ralston on May 10 with area veterans urged to attend. G Ti Tannar county agent reports Bodcan 4H Club selecting landscape project for school and community park while after school work begins Tuesday followed by a wiener roast and games at the Badger Club.
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State Health Department
Bodeaw
John Vance
Department of Arkansas American Legion
Boggess- Dillard
Ralston
G. Ti. Tannar
Bodcan
Park
iWorks
Badger Club
Solomon the Wise and the Downfall of King Solomon
Sunday School lessons reflect on how ideas formed in youth about Solomon shift with later reading. The tale contrasts Solomon famed wisdom in 1 Kings 3 with his later reckoning in 1 Kings 2, noting his seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines and the degradation that follows.
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William E. Gilroy
D. BD
Iifa
Solomon
Syla- Lmonr
Jeroboam
Egypt
Israel
Sojomon
Judah
Lateroera
Prescott Club Hostess and Garden Society Notes
Mrs. A V Regnier hosted the 27 Contract Club at the Lawson Hotel with roses and a charity salage course after. High score went to Mrs. Ralph Gordon. The piece also covers Garden Club events with Mrs Herman Bonds speaking on Japanese customs and various social visits in Prescott including officers and guests and mentions of funerals and local society happenings.
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A. V. Raghier
A.V. Regnier
Lawson Hotel
Ralph Gordon
O. W.watkins
Allen Gee
Dailies Atkins
Dudley Gordon
Mark Tustiss
Tf. M. Bemis
B. Scott
C. BD
McSwain
George Christopher
Jess Hays
Archie John
Gordon
Herman Bonds
George Cashman
Leroy Phillips
Jayan
Bonds
Merd Gresham
Ai Purgle of Hope
Alfred Smith
Baton Rouge
Jane Berger
Diana Cashman
Rose Garden Club
Othe
C. R. Gray
J. B. Franks
Earl Eppler
aMr
Watson Porter
Beskey
Warren Porter
TE Devada
Mas. Watson Porter
Educator Arch Ford Mourns Mother Minnie Ford Dies
Mrs Minnie Ford 74 mother of Arkansas Education Commissioner Arch Ford died at her Wooster home this morning. Survived by husband Thomas N Ford, another son and four daughters. Funeral arrangements pending in Wooster.
Fight for Fort More Political Than Military
Singapore based writer William L. Ryan details the Dien Bien Phu siege, arguing the battle’s significance lay more in political objectives than military outcomes. He explains the strategic stakes for France and the Viet Minh, the force concentrations, and the looming Geneva conference as Paris’s war weariness deepens.
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Singapore
French Union
Dien Bien Phu
Northwest
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Rene Cogny
Vieliinh
Alr
Hally
Anchos
Vietminh Alreaay
Paris
France
Ifndochina
Ona Sager
Tudochina
Muntay
Henri Navarre
Maxers
Tre
French Nap Work at Dien Bien Phu War Forts Weaken
In Indochina the French fortify Dien Bien Phu against Viet Minh attacks with barbed wire and underground bunkers. The siege strains resources as pilots and supplies dwindle, casualties mount, and leaders debate defense versus withdrawal amid NATO commitments.
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France
Vielminh
Divn Bien Phy
Dien Bien Pin
Tan
Vietmink
Navarre
Ise Vietminh
Bac
Laos
Danviary
Dien Blen Phu
Vietmsink
Th Waneiia
United States
Indochina
Copny
Paris
NATO
Dien Bien Phu
Bidochina
Orchids Thought Parasitic Now Known To Cling Only
Ornamental orchids once believed parasitic on trees are now known to cling to them without drawing nourishment. The update clarifies that the plants attach for support rather than feed.
AVC Defends Oppenheimer in Defense Fund Drive
The American Veterans Committee announced a defense fund for J Robert Oppenheimer. AVC leader Bill Mauldin said it would not prejudge the case and would consider the wartime Los Alamos head's associations with Communists and his alleged handling of atomic secrets. The hearing before a special Atomic Energy Commission panel is examining past Communist links and the feasibility of the Lydroyert bomb.
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Washington
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Pacific
Oppenhiemer
Los Aamos
N. M
Special Atomic Flergy Commission
Torsmer Army
Gordon Gray
Oppenheimer
Oppnheimer
Flesalt Sie
Tnt
Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Saline County Case
Benton official Hrince Monpra pleaded guilty to embezzling 17,215.64 in county funds. The Saline Court Grand Jury indicted Moore and others connected to the shortage. State Rep J A Gipson faces charges for inducing false grand jury testimony. Former Circuit Judge Ray B Danuaer was implicated in court-encouraging misuse of public funds. Trial dates and judges are set for next week.
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Fred Johnson
Mia
Harry Hawthorne
Jack Atkina
PEO Sisterhood
H. OQ. Kyler, Sr
Cosmopolitan Club
L. Breach
Mra
Lyle Brown
Roy Allison
Dhe
Demon Stration
Presbyterian Church
Unity Church
Jesse Sinclair
Saenger
Mie
Fies
Bodeaw News
Steen Monally
Julia Adams
Hugh Marlowe
Rea
TE la
Leigh Snowden
Joanne Vosti
S.S. Nieuw
Amsterdam
Holland
San Francisco
Calif
Prescott News
Mrs. J. D. Stripling
West Main Street
L. L. Buchanan
Sewel Munn
BO. R. Wilson
Dawson Henry
Mr. and
Myre . Oo. Buchanan
Anul
DB. Wortham
Major
Mes
James A. White
San A.tonio
New York
Mrs
Any Peris
Whit Rosaboro
Texarkana
Wit Mes. J. St. Bemis
Joe Merris
Grand Daughters
Bernis Howe
Bernis
Kan
Saxon Regan
Lille Tock
L. Iu. Mitchell
R. Blakely Jr
Hope
Was. R. P. Rymby
Ailred 2. Smith Jr
Irene and
Randolph
Baton Rouge Lr
Fulton
L. i. Mitchell
Teon Garrett
Tim Holt
Las Vegas
Setigt “Cangdllon Mounties
Rem Invaders
Gs Alge
Garton
William L. Ryan
Dien Bien Bhi
Thia
Ryan
Wiltam L. Ryan
AVC
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Moore Bros. Dial
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United Farm Agency
Frank Do. DuShane
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Frank C. DuShane
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