Abbott and Medina Shine in Blazing Comedy This Weekend
A fragmented review notes Abbott and Medina starring in a zany film with Patricia Medina praised for beauty and charm. The piece mentions French secret agents and a bustling cast led by Walter Aziole with Doug Arabsheik in supporting roles, highlighting lively humor and fast-paced action.
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Abbott
Boas Price
Babee
Thetis
Legion Film
Apely
Patricis
Patricia Medina
Frank
Walter Aizole
Dougp Arabsheik
Lamont
John
Poll Tax Deadline Remains October 1
Little Rock August 1 The Oct 1 deadline for payment of poll tax falls on a Sunday this year but no extension is advised by Attorney General Ike Murray. Sebastian County Sheriff Prentice R. Madaux of Fort Smith says he cannot issue poll tax receipts on Oct 2.
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Little Rock
Ike Murray
Sebastian County
Prentice R. Madaux
Fort Smith
Local War Casualty List Hints At Names In Korea
Fragmentary OCR shows a wartime casualty list naming Pfc Billy G. Anderson of Lead Hill and Pvt Stanley R. Gray, with reports of Hughes of Mona, and others listed as missing or wounded. Route 7 Little Rock and Caraway areas appear in the material.
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Tion
Lilly
Hughes
Mona
Army Reserve Doctors Are Plentiful
James Marlow reports that current reserve doctor numbers cover typical military needs but would fall short in a large war with Russia, risking shortage if all reserves were drafted. He notes 784 reservists ordered into uniform by the Army, low volunteer response, and the 7,500 doctors in organized reserves versus 46,000 in World War II. The piece discusses the moral duty to serve, the ASTP/ V-12 programs, and tuition support for medical students who might become doctors in uniform.
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James Marlow Washington
Russia
Army
Viet American Medical Association
Congress
Navy
ASTP
Air Force
The
American Medical Association
Sami
Prescott News Buoyant Social Digest From August Gatherings
Mrs John McCartney and daughters Barbara and Lynn travel to Stubenville Ohio to visit Mrs McCartney's ill mother Mrs A H Slater. Lily Butcher of Dallas guest. Tanna Murry stays at Peabody College Nashville. Prudene Parker returns home from Houston visit. Duncan McRae in Hot Springs. Herrington and family in Magnolia. coach Herring ton at Coaches school in Little Rock. Bright and Reese back from Ozarks tour. Yancey family guests in Pine Bluff. Cruse family moves to Hooks Texas. Kappa Sigma rush party at Grimm Hotel in Texarkana. Bible Study at Presbyterian Church notes Epistle of Hebrews with Dr David L Stitt. Wartime ASTP era reflections on education funding and moral duty. Luncheon for ~200 women. Fred J White, new Bank of Prescott president, moves to Roy Duke home. Virginia McLelland visiting family. she served with 20th Air Force. Mrs Walter Mountcastle and sons Monty and Don visiting from Lake Village. Mrs L J Harrel ill with heart attack.
Thugs Enter Business Says Probers
Washington august 18 the senate crime committee told congress today that organized criminals not only have a strong grip on gambling and related illegal activities but also are moving into legitimate business fields. the 10000 word report notes criminals enter hotels restaurants night clubs meat and provision companies liquor stores beer and whisky distributorships and even small steel firms. the committee headed by senator kefauver says they control large cash financed by violence bribery and intimidation and have begun to influence public utilities and transportation. the panel found evidence of crime groups in many states, with strong, wealthy operatives monopolizing some interstate channels but not yet clear if a single nationwide syndicate exists. it urges public awareness of the menace of wide scale gambling connected crime.
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Washington
Senate Crime Committee
Congress
Florida
Kefauver
Tenn
O'Conor
D-Md
Hunt Di-Wye
Tobey
R-Nh
Wiley
R-Wis
Siilar
HADACOL Helps Louisiana Child and Family Testimony
Mrs Shull praises HADACOL for Mark Wendell Shaft of Ville Platte, a two year old, gaining weight and energy after stomach distress. The testimonial cites improved milk digestion, boosted nutrition with B1 B2 iron and niacin, and a money-back guarantee. The LeBlanc Corporation advertises trial and large sizes in 1950.
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Mark Wendell
Ville Platte
Louisiana
Jersey
Mark
Hadacol
The
LeBlanc’ Corporation
Trio Arrested in El Dorado Newspaper Strike
In El Dorado August 1871 a union printer and two friends faced disturbance charges after allegedly using a sound track to heckle non union workers and berate the News Times. John Burns H C Bridges and Carlton D Parnell will have hearings in Municipal Court next Monday.
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el Dorado
el Dorado News-Times
International Typographical Union
John Burns
H. C. Bridges
Carlton D. Parnell
News-Times
Education official granted leave for graduate study
J W Cady supervisor of bonds and records for the state education department has been granted a year's leave of absence for graduate study at the University of Arkansas. The leave is effective Sept. Cady formerly taught at Waldo and Magnolia and was principal at Luxora.
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Lille Rock
J. W. Cady
State Education Department
University of Arkansas
J. Cady
Waldo
Magnolia
Luxora
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