CWA Authorizes Telephone Strike in 3 States
The Communications Workers Union authorized a strike by telephone workers in Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas Missouri and parts of the Southwest. Union leader Joseph A Bierné said the strike will be set by the union district director in St. Louis if Southwestern Bell refuses a larger offer. The contract had expired and workers voted to strike after failure to reach terms on pay and conditions.
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Wasilinget
Chg Communications Workers Union
Lexus
Oklatoma
Apicanwt
Kansas
Missouri
Southern Sineis Ty Strie
Southwestern Bell Telephone Ca
Prysident
Joseph A Bierné
Ure Uniory
Drevm
McCowen
St. Leis Ik
Bierne
Jy Sighe
Studo
Margie
Eisenhower Calls for Renewed Federal Spending Cut Effort
President Eisenhower urged reduced federal outlays with renewed vigor after Congress adjourned. In a letter to agency heads, he emphasized efficiency and economy, saying the time to attack the problem is now. White House press secretary Hagerty released the note from vacation headquarters as Eisenhower sought briefing on the situation. The Senate had balked at a $275 million debt reduction measure, and the administration favored a larger increase to a billion dollars.
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Denver
Eisen- Jrower
Congress
Eiver
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Adm
Arthur Radford
Joint Chiefs of State
Hagerty
Senate
Blast Probed Near Texarkana Arsenal
Explosion near the Red River Arsenal in Bowie County was investigated by Sheriff Bill Watlington. No witnesses were found, but residents within a mile radius reported hearing and seeing the flash and explosion.
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Fexarkana
Tex
Red River F Arsenal
Bowie County
Bill Watlington
Ploston
Pulaski Man Held on Rape Charge
Tom Downie said a year-old Little Rock man is held in county jail on rape charges after a woman reported she was assaulted in her car by an attacker who hid in the back seat following a highway dining outing. The case involves a concealed assailant forcing the victim to stop.
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Tyle Rock
Tom Downie
Little Rock
Downie
Raphe
Aziz
Ella Hopewell
Miss Hopewell
Republicans Credit Truce Spin Amid Curtain Riots Hint Peace Hope
Washington reports Republicans claim credit for reviving Korean truce prospects while alleging riots behind the curtain. A TV package aired on ABC features Eisenhower aides and cabinet members in film flashbacks, with Martin Bischawer and Joe Martin narrating.
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Washington
Korea
Mie Eenhower
Ravel
Russia
GOP Aartrony
ABC
Dument Network
Dument Network Teatiyeht
Jagenh Wo Martin
Eisenhower
Bischawer
Marti
Barkboe
America
U.S. Seventh Fleet
China
Liberals Rally to Win Fifth Canadian Term
In Toronto Liberals secure a decisive victory sweeping to an unprecedented fifth term under Prime Minister Louis Saint Laurent. The party gains a large Commons majority, pursuing policy control with 203 seats contested and defeating rivals to reach well beyond the needed 134 for a majority.
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Toronto
Louis
National
Liberal Party
Liberals
Coord
St. Laurent Engineers Co
Commons
Chaintun
Two School Board Members Resign Here
Hope Pistinet 1-A School Board accepted the resignations of Syd McMath and Mae Dullie at a meeting last night. Both had served for years and said they no longer have children in school, so others should serve. Syvelle Burke was named to fill McMath’s term and Mrs. C. C. McNeil will finish Duffie’s term.
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Hope Pistinet
A Schooi
Syd McMath
Mae Dullie
Issurten
Syvelle Burke
McMath
Diplomats Gather for Conference at United Nations
United Nations diplomats arrive in New York for a week of behind the scenes talks before the Kareqa political conference. Delegates from the 60 nation General Assembly seek agreement on participants time and place by October 27. Key arrivals include Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Andrei Vishinsky Selwyn Lloyd and Maurice Schumann.
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United Nations
N.Y. M
U. N
Kareqa
General Assembly
U. 8
Henry Cabot
Lodge
Korea
Eisenhower
White House
Denvery
New York
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Moscow
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Schumann
United States
Runoff Election Light Marks City Vote
Voters stayed away in today’s runoff choosing aldermen and a municipal judge. Incumbent W. K. Lemley faces John F. Vesty for judge, Charles Tarpley opposed by Fred Robertson in Ward I, and Howard Byers challenged by Fred Johnson in Ward III. Results to be broadcast on KXAN after 6 40 p m when polls close.
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W. K. Lemley
John F. Vesty
Atdyyman
Charles Tarpley
Fred Robertson
Howard Byers
Fred Johnson
KXAN
Arkansas prisoner Carlton G. Morman released in exchange
Carlton G. Morman of Portland was released from a Kansas prison camp as part of a UN prisoner exchange. Enlisted in 1949 at age 18, he was captured in February 1951 and is now 20. His mother called him her only child and said his release means a dire future for him.
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Pui Bitye Ae- Ihe Willi
Kansas
Pamneuniom
Carlton G. Morman
Portland
Morman
United Nations
Dannie Morman
Rocans Ray Dire
Figures Now Is Time for the Male to Take Over Fashion
HAL BOYLE argues men should reclaim peacock style amid Paris fashion wars as women debate corsets skirts and undergarments. He notes masculine attire like khaki and bold silhouettes challenge female fashion doubts and urge men to restore a confident male fashion presence.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Christian Dior
Paris
Five Die When Wrecked Auto Burns Near Texarkana
A Chevrolet wreck and fire near Texarkana killed five adults after a crash that sent bodies into the truck cab. Denton driver Gilly Baylyn escaped with scalp wounds as investigators noted charred remains and a cardboard dealer’s tag on the vehicle. The vehicle had been en route from Victoria to aid responders when the crash occurred.
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Bowie
Callie Hemdton
Ueaek
Niles
Victoria
Tex
Star Highway
Patraliwan
Evans
Gilly Baylyn
Denton
Burton
Minns
Audsen
Unie
Fungleel Peehanes
Texarkana
Benson critiqued for delaying drought loan activation
LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Farmers Union officials urged Secretary Benson to implement Congress approved emergency drought loan program for farmers. John A Baker legislative director said Benson has not yet activated the loans. Union leader and convention delegates pressed for 100 percent payments on farm products and broader loan programs. University of Arkansas President Caldwell and Farmers Union President Patton were to speak, with Mills and Fortune also on the schedule.
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Little Rock
Bun‘gun
Congress
Arkansas
John A. Baker
Benson
Baker
J. Albert Hopkins
University of Arkansas
John Tyler Caldwell
National Farmers Union
James C. Patton
Denver
Colo
Wilbur Mills
Kensett
Eugene T. Fortune
Topeka
Kansas Farmers Union
Discounts Feed Charge in Texas
ALBUQUERQUE four Sen. Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico disputes reports that Texas stockmen resell government bought emergency feed at a profit. He says isolated abuses may occur, but county committees check applicants carefully and few incidents will happen. He believes the drought program is well administered.
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Albuquerque
Clinton P. Anderson
Texas
Anderson
VFW to Discuss Business Tonight
The VFW post will hold a 7:30 pm business session at the Hut, east on Highway 67. Members are urged to attend.
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VFW
VEW
Highway 67
Bingen Church Plans Autumn Homecoming Event
Grace Baptist Church of Bingen announces annual Homecoming on Sunday August 4 with an afternoon service. The event highlights church fellowship and a return to customary rites as members gather for worship and community.
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Bingen
Grace Baptist Church of
Wheat Quota Vote Set for August 14 in Hempstead County
Hempstead County PMA office in the courthouse hosts the August 14 referendum on the wheat marketing quota. Farmers must submit ballots with questions on price parity, acreage allotments, and penalties for excess production as outlined by the marketing rules.
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PLA
Hompstead
Cilla
Avinind
Elie Alaba
PMA
Crenputtere
Bie
Hempstead
Hempstead County
Arkansas PSC to Revoke Licenses of 43 Carriers
LINTLE ROCK Arkansas public service officials said 43 commercial carriers may lose licenses for failing to file annual reports under state law. W M Buttram of the PSC Transportation Division stated orders will revoke rights of the carriers to operate in Arkansas. Names on the revocation list include Weeks Truck Line of Harrisburg W R Bell of El Dorado Carl Brady of Conway Tommy Jones Truck Line of Pine Bluff Lawson Freight Line of Memphis Johanie May of Harrisburg Jimmie Neal Ege Ling of Altheumer Shepherd.
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Lintle Rock
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Uial 2
Arkansas
W. M. Buttram
PSC
Saidl
Guttram
Weeks Truck Ling
Harrisburg
W. R. Bell
el Dorado
Carl Brady
Conway
Tommy Jones
Pine Bluff
Lawson Freight Line
Memphis
Johanie May
Jimmie Neal Ege Ling
Altheumer Shepherd
John H Shields Dies at Home in Delark
John H Shields aged 74 died at home in Delark following years in Spring WL. Survived by widow Mrs Mine Shirkle and several nieces including Mrs Rig Burns and Mia Lula Robinson of Fort Worth. Funeral services set for Thursday at the Spedup Film Methudint Church.
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John H. Shields
Delark
John i
Deli
Arkatsas
Arkadelaldin
Mine Shirkle
Rig Burns
Colling Af
Mia
Lula Tt
Jiobinson
Fort Worth
Wexad
Ait Chirsday
Truckers Seek Rate Increase Across Arkansas PSC
A disputed filing by carrier representatives seeks higher shipping rates, with the Arkansas Public Service Commission considering a proposed increase around 15 percent. Some carriers would be affected as the commission weighs the request amid industry pushback.
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Bette
AriGiusagoes
Arkansas
Extended Forecast for Arkansas Temperatures and Rain
Forecast indicates temperatures averaging roughly 24 degrees above normal across Arkansas with daytime highs near 90 and nights around 68 expected. Precipitation is light with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms, and no major changes anticipated in the near term.
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Arkansas
Public Schools to Open Monday September Seventh
Public Schools will open for registration and prep week starting Monday September seventh. The calendar outlines orientation and testing for the following week with sessions proceeding through the week and classes resuming the next Monday.
Local Club Women Leave for Conference
Local women attend the Avkisnas Counci of Home-Demonsteation clubs meeting, marching into a program of demonstrations, health displays, a fashion show, and a governor’s reception. Key speakers include Mins Mary Loulka Mcfowell and Lt. Jack Bini, with leaders such as Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Allen Gea among attendees.
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Thema
Chiba
Avkisnas
Wwihilaly
Joe Harda
Tarial
Allen
Jension “Hartel
Blanche
Randolph
Tac
Walter Clautheras
Heart
Eqdamn Doherty
Rural Health Committee
Jack Bini
Mins Mary Loulka Mcfowell
Aent
Cei
I. Dé. Patterson
Humpatoned
Gounell
Moy
G. W, Wiguing
Mes
Yurbor Vy
TB. Bone
Dang Laiarhneh
Allen Gea
Martin Green
Willian Suholsey
Lorking
Blackwood
Lonw
Escaped Prisoners Found After River Search Near Sherill
Police track three escapees from a prison farm work crew after a July escape. One body recovered in the Arkansas River eight miles north of Ping Blatt. two others, John Logan and others, captured near Sherrill. All suspects faced charges of robbery or grand larceny.
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Vanevigty
Tucks Prison
Bingland
Sherill
Seth Ede
Pine Walt
McGlhhony
England
Threeon
Paul Cael
Tiverdale
Thamay Jack- Bun
William Greenway
St. Louis
Billy Allison
Monette, Ack
Arkuoyas River
Ping Blatt
John Logan
Oklahorna Ciy
Shurll
All Around the Town Heats Up with Publicity and Sports News
Hope hosts publicity buzz and school notes as September 7 opening approaches under Superintendent James H. Jones. Football tickets and busy reserves are urged for pickup. Sports Review hints at Wyatt heading an All Star squad. Arkansas fans eye a winning season as Southwestern Conference foes brace for action. Local fashion night in Texarkana features Hope girls Nancy Hays and Jacque Williams in a Rainbow Assembly event.
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West
James H. Jones
Sports Review
Wyatt Womeday
Hegan
Arkansas
Wyatt
Wryoraing
Arkansas Fang
Hope Girls
Nancy Hays
Randolph Macon College of
Longhburg
Jacque’ Williams
Bayles University of
Repatriates Hate Squealers Vengeance
A desolate report chronicles repatriation during the Korean War, noting American and allied prisoners of war held in Northern camps. It details torture claims, forced repatriation refusals, and retaliatory executions as the Red Chinese and others condemn informers.
State to Buy Only at Wholesale
The purchasing agent Walker said agencies to the Highway Department operate supply shops. He noted confusion about state cars and only authorized dealers selling parts. He claimed emergency auto contracts allowed staff to benefit, asserting parts could be obtained from authorized deploy.
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Sivple
NOK
Bate
Yestorda
Usay
Stile
Walker
Thosy Agencigu
Department
Or. Polivo
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