Arkansas girls’ disorder at state school erupts in disturbance
State police quell a three hour dance riot at a girls' industrial school as inmates break rooms, steal alcohol, and injure property. Five inmates are noted as having died previously in state custody. incident prompts calls for stricter isolation and tighter control.
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Arkansas
Alen Watts
Crawfordsville
Juanita Elsie Maltins
Rock
Isaid
Ruth
Jake Ous
Destruc
Elsie
Tei
H. R. Peterson
W.T. Bolling
Eephoel
Fannie Goodman
Watts Mullins
Oodman
Uy Times
Atate Nol
Texarkdtin
FCC Unauthorized to Ban Radio Liquor Advertising
The Federal Communications Commission said it lacks legal authority to ban liquor advertising on radio. The reply came in response to Senator Johnson's letter criticizing beer and wine ads in broadcasting and warning that liquor ads on radio or television would be unthinkable.
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Washington
Federal Communications Curs
Commission
Johnson
D-Cole
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Son of Murdered Man Is Badly Beaten
Houston, Aug 15. Bud Mason son of radioman Bill Mason killed July 19 at Aline said he was badly beaten in a confrontation at the halls of three men. Mason, 28, was in a traffic accident and ensuing fight. Miss Flay Kennedy of Alicea, his fiancée, brought him to a Methodist hospital Sunday. Attendants said he is in severe pain.
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Houston
Tex
Vey
Bud Mason
Bill Mason
Aline
Mason
Flay Kennedy
Alicea
Community notices and engagements across August events
A district round of club meetings, church activities, and social engagements unfolds. Curly Wolves hackers plan a Tuesday meeting with officer elections. First Christian, First Baptist, and Presbyterian groups host midweek activities. An August 3 wedding is announced for Miss Mary Fran Tomlinson and Samuel Beard with details on families and education. A yearbook committee meeting at the Prescot Garden Club is noted, alongside travel and visiting updates from community members and attendees at Henderson State Teachers College events.
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Business Women's Council of the
First Christian Church
Wiiazahath Francisco
Mary Fran Tomlinson
Stuttgart
Samuel Jerome Beard, Jr
Augusta
Frank McCormack
First Methodist Church
Presecott
Miss Tomlinson
Univ. of Ark
Pi Beta Phi
Jennie Carr Pittman
Pres
Iit
Henry B. McKenzie
Prescott
Mr. Beard
Mes
Samuel Ferome Beard
W. A. Ramsey
Mr. Ramsey
Fayetteville
Univ. of
Mysterious Shooting Leads to Sheriff Deputy Murder Charge
Qi Mason was shot to death near Alice after accusing the Jim Wells County Sheriff’s department on air. Sam Kithwick, a deputy, faces murder charges. Bud Mason continues his father’s broadcasting program from Alice on a Corpus Christi station.
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Qi Mason
Alice
Sam Kithwick
Jim Wells
Mason
Sheriff's Department
Sraith- Witk
Bud Mason
Corpus Christi
Unusual Merchant Beaten and Robbed
An obscure report describes a merchant attacked and robbed in a city area. The incident involves a group or posse, with confusion over names and locations. Details are fragmented with several unreadable terms and inconsistent spellings.
Democrats Snub States Righters
Atlanta Aug. 15 UPI. States' rights leaders who left the Democratic party stayed out. McGrath called a meeting for Aug. 24 and hinted Thurmond would not align with the ticket. Louisiana and Mississippi committee members were not invited, triggering mixed reactions from regional leaders and political figures. Preston Parks of Tennessee cast Thurmond’s lone electoral vote outside the invited states.
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Atlanta
UPI
Democratic Party
Democratic National Committee
J. Strom Thurmond Tanner
Horace Wilkinson
Birmingham
Ala
Tam
J. Howard
McGrath
Thurmond
South Carolina
Alabama
Marion Rushton
Louisiana
Mississippi
W. H. Brashot
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Americans For Democratic Action
Mary Eleven Dickerson
R. M. Kennedy
South Crolina
Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Frank Dixon
Preston Parks
Tennessee
Storekeeper Phillebaum Runs Longstanding Highway 76 Outfit
Phillebaum, a stocky white haired bachelor in his sixties, has run a small store along a stretch of Highway 76 for 25 years. The shop lacks signs and display cases with goods kept in original containers, and he is reluctant to wait on customers. He entered the business after a hunter noticed his well stocked cabin and bought a bag of beans, making trading a habit among locals.
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Phillebaum
Highway 76
Communism Risks Exploiting Asia Race Hatred, Chinese Voice Says
A Chinese educated among Americans warns that communism may exploit Asia’s race tensions to gain power. He argues Japan failed to drive a racial war in Asia, but in the Cold War era China could inflame colored peoples seeking freedom from Western control. The focus is on replacing white influence and the risk of white man dependency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avan Ilke
China
Asia
Japan
Ching
Moscow
Three Die in Auto Wreck Near Gorden Ark
An Aug. 15 crash six miles south of Gorden Arkadelphia left two men dead on impact and Mildred Gladys Perry critically injured. The deceased were F. E. Bullitt, about 73, of Houston Texas, and Lee Sturdyvant of Little Rock. The injured woman, 27, Mildred Gladys Perry of Little Rock, was hospitalized in critical condition. The U.S. Signal Corps noted radar contact with the Troop in 1846.
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Arkadelphia
Here
Arkansas
F. E. Bullitt
Houston
Texas
Asia's march toward liberty versus Western colonialism
Field Marshal Smuts and diplomat Thomas H. Lockett echo the view that Asia is in revolt against old colonial rule and white domination. They warn that without responsive Western leadership, colored peoples may turn to communism, urging democracy and stable futures instead.
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Asia
Jan Christian Smuts
South Africa
China
Smuts
Nis Hill
Africa
Dr. Malan
Westerday
Manila
Thomas H. Lockett
Philippines
United States
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