Beckworth of Hope Texas Seeks Editor’s Views on Newsprint
The editor recalls a brief note from Lindley Beckworth, Democrat congressman from Texas, requesting views on newsprint. The piece outlines Beckworth’s background from Kaufman county and career, noting the editor’s brief reply about using Lufkin, Texas newsprint and hoping for favorable treatment.
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Lindley Beckworth
Hope
Ark
Gladewater
Upshur County
Texas
Kaufman County
C. J. Beckworth
Georgia
Beckworth
East Texas State
Sam Houston State Teachers Colleges
Southern Methodist University
Baylor
Texas House of Representatives
Lufkin
Navy Planes Searching for Hurricane off Jamaica
Navy aircraft searched the Jamaica area at dawn to trace a hurricane that raked the island overnight. Kingston reported airport and radio outages as the eye passed about 10 30 p.m. EST. Winds near 120 mph with gusts higher, flood risks noted, Cayman Islands warned, and Miami forecasters projected the storm moving toward the Yucatan channel or Cuba.
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Miami
Fla
British West Indies
Jamaica
Kingston
Miami Weather Bureau
At & Pom
Jamaican
Weather Bureau
Cayman Islands
Caribbean Sea
Grand Canyman Island
Georgetown
Grady Norton
Yucatan Channel
Cuba
Gulf of Mexico
Pre-Inductees May Volunteer for Army Air Force Spots
Young men aged 19 to 26 who passed pre induction exams were urged by Sgt. Short at the U S Army and WA 8 Air Force recruiting station to volunteer by August 31 for branch selection. Those with 60 college credits were told to look into the Aviation Cadet program and visit for officer candidate possibilities.
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Sgt. Short
U.S. Army
WA. 8
Air Force
Sgt
Short
United States Army
U. S. Army and
Hope City Hall
Trumanites Fight to Restore Foreign Aid Cut by House
Washington leaders seek Senate reversal of a 1.001 billion dollar reduction in President Truman's 8.5 billion dollar foreign aid plan. The House trimmed Western Europe economic aid to 885 million, with overall bill at 7.499 billion before Senate action.
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Washington
Senate
House
Truman
Western
Europe
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Reece
R.tennd
Republican National Committee
Mr. Truman
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Near East
Africa
Asia
Pacific
Bil
Reece
Sam Rayburn
Dtex
Asia and the Pacific
Rosston Man to Teach Violin at Memphis College
Rosston Arkansas native Donald L. Warmack, assistant professor of music at Hendrix College, Con way, will teach violin in Southwestern’s music department starting next month. Warmack, winner of the National Federation of Magicians Clubs audition for 1951, is a Rosston native and newly announced addition to Southwestern College in Memphis.
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Memphis
Donald L. Warmack
Hendrix College
Conway
Southwestern
Warmack
Rosston
Ark
National Federation of Magicians Clubs
Truck Crash Kills 6000 Chicks in Arkansas Ravine
A truck carrying 16,000 young chicks plunged into a deep Arkansas ravine near DeQueen, killing about 6,000 birds. Two men were injured and volunteers helped recover many chicks. Sheriff Cecil Dillahunty reported the incident and rescue efforts.
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Cecil Dillahunty
Kindness of FBI Credited With Winning Freedom of Innocent Man at Texarkana
Robert D. Walker, 38, freed after eight months in Miller County jail by a gubernatorial pardon from Gov. Sid McMath. FBI agent Hallett vouched for his innocence, showing he was in California when three counterfeit checks totaling 220.42 were cashed. Walker, an electrical contractor from Grand Rapids, previously faced forgery and uttering charges, but a circuit court jury could not convict him. He plans to return to Grand Rapids to resume his business.
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Texarkana
Robert Db. Walker
Walker
Grand Ryyids
Gay
Sid McMath
Little Rock
Arnold Sikes
Miller
FBI
Soraece
Hallett
Grand Rapids
California
Memphis
Tie
Arkansas
Wyoxarkana
Miller County
Eighth Judicial Judeship
Ted Goldman
McMath
PBS
Walker Sild
Goldman
First Cotton Bale Wins Rewards For Hope Community
The producer of Hope’s first cotton bale, Rudolph Redpers, Mossian Ri. 3, is to be honored with premium money and merchandise. The Chamber of Commerce solicits contributions from individuals and businesses to reward the effort. The bale, bought by Tom Kinser for 35.25 cents per pound, was the first delivered to the local compress.
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Rudolph Redpers
Mossian Ri
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Office
Tom Kinser
Battle of Hastings 1066 Norman conquest of England
The Battle of Hastings occurred in 1066 when Norman forces defeated the Anglo-Saxons and changed the course of English history. William the Conqueror led the Normans in this pivotal conflict near Hastings, securing control of England.
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Hastings
Telephone Office Moves to New Dial Building
The Southwestern Bell Telephone Co announces the business office moves to 920 South Main. The new building opens Monday at 8 am with office hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 6 on weekdays and Saturday 8 to noon. Ora Mac Mandy will assist customers at the vestibule entrance.
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Thoye
South Main
P. J. Poe
Southwestern Batt Telephone Com
Pany
Office Y Records
Pequipment
East Seanad
Poe
Ora Mac Mandy Service
Mrs Cornelius Succumbs at Her Home Here
Mrs. Rff Cornelius aged 1y longtime Stempstead resident died today at her home on South Elm. Wife of the late Rube Cornelius she was a member of the First Baptist church. Survived by son Paul Cornelius Fulton two daughters Mrs L T Park McKamie and Mrs S N Pac Cisco Texas a brother W O Carlton Fulton two sisters Ida Carlton Hope and Mrs Frances Ware Pine Bluff. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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R. Ff. Cornelius
Stempstead
South Elm
Rube Cornelius
First Baptist Church
Paul Cornelius
Fulton
L.T. Park
McKamie
Circus Accident Sparks Lawsuit Over Elephant Tragedy
In Waterbury Arkansas, 1944 circus tragedy at Seavey Ark led to a civil suit after Absalom Ben Sihumaa died when an elephant rioted in Searcy. The Arkansas workmen's compensation commission ordered the circus to pay widow Nellie Sthaman 20 dollars weekly for 350 weeks. She now seeks ten thousand dollars in damages from the Macon Georgia based King Brothers circus, unhappy with the prior judgment.
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Waterbury
Seavey Ark
Bsis
Absalom Ben Sihumaa
King Brothers Circus
Searcy
Arkansas Workmen's Compensation Commission
Tirens
Nellie Sthaman
Crete's Romeo Gains Freedom
Crete's Costa Cephaloyannis, a modern roomer, was freed after a royal order cut his two year sentence to four months for weapons possession. He plans a reunion with his wife Tassoula, who is visiting an uncle in Macedonia, after their marriage last August in the Cretan mountains.
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Athens
Greevee
Crete
Costa Cephaloyannis
Tassoula
Paul
Costa
Cretan
Macedonia
General Mills First to Take Stock Show Booth
General Mills first to reserve an exhibit booth for the Tatra District Livestock show at Pate Park. Gonveal Mills Inc announces booth purchases by first year exhibitors starting August 20. Prospective exhibitors may select booths at the Chamber of Commerce or contact Mr Shivers for on site arrangements.
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Gonveal Mills, Inc
Kangas City
Pate Park
Bob Shivers
Coliseans
Chamber of Commerce
Shivers
Wal
Hyon
UN to Stand Pat on Korea Positions At Kaeson Talks
Allied envoy Joy warned against any armistice that would tilt military advantage to the enemy. He insisted on maintaining militarily defensible positions around the Korean front and said both UN and Communist sides could escalate actions despite negotiations at Kaeson. He stressed the need to protect troops and uphold international law during armistice talks.
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Munsan
Korea
Kaeson
NABL
Kori
Seomy Aa Sored
Adina
C. Tuner
Tera
Tuy
UW. N
Joy
Kaesong
U.N
Toy
Ddth
U. N
Kurod India
House Help Now Has Social Security Numbers
Households urged to obtain and record maids social security numbers to ensure proper wage credits. Officials from Texarkana local security office in Hempstead County offer assistance. workers can apply in person or by mail, with a representative visiting Hope Arkansas on Tuesday at 10:00.
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Eugene J. Keigter
Texarkana Locius Security Office
Hempstead
Reiter
Riegler
Pexarkana
Arkangas
Arkansas
Hope
Sadder Still The Old Man And The Plywheel Of War
A desolate scene unfolds as a family gathers at a suburban home where an aging grandmother, a child, and the father touch on themes of aging and acceptance. The child clings to a doll while siblings argue over toys as a wheelchair bound grandmother reflects on life and loss. The mood turns tender as a young boy asks why grandma cries and the night settles in.
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Grand
Jimmy
Diramy
Jimimny
Perth
Artificial Breeding Committee Plans Countywide Drive
The communication committee of the Artificial Thseminglion Asse ciation will meet in the Changer of Commerce office Monday. The agenda covers drive planning, membership, and countywide outreach with aims to boost programs and participation across the region.
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Changer of Commerce
State Guard Unit Gets New Commander
The Louisiana division of the State Guard announced that Major General Reynold Jenin of New Orleans would retire as division commander. Medding named as acting leader with recognition for service in World War I and postwar reorganizing efforts. Governor endorsements were given during the ceremony with honors for several staff and a long career acknowledged.
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State Guard
Lin
Tle
National Guard Bureau
Washingonia
Ciric
Dan Raymond Mat
Louisiana
Medding
Nazistable
Gueral
Divi
Hutht
Lews Istana
Thue Cangeluss
Bute Rouge
Sid McMuth
Arkansas
Offic Cer John Fe. Murer
106Th Army Band
Litle Rock
Monning
FBI rounds up six more Communist leaders in hunt
Washington reports the FBI rounded up six Communist leaders suspected of plotting to overthrow the government by force. The arrests mark the fourth round since a Supreme Court decision in June upheld convictions of 11 charged under the Smith Act. Several fugitives and bailed leaders remain sought in Pennsylvania and West Virginia areas. Steven Nelson, 47, described as schooled in espionage, was seized in the latest roundup.
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Washington
FBI
Thetha
Pennsylvania West Virgines
Det
Supreme Court
Steven Nelson
Moogcow
Igtest
Early mating ro theaters known as diggsladeane bee
Fragmentary notes describe early theater practices labeled as diggsladeane bee. The readable text mentions mating or mating-themed gatherings associated with venues, but details are unclear and no clear individuals or organizations can be identified.
Record Heat Hits Arkansas Cities with 106 Degrees
A weather summary shows 106 degrees set a modern record in Arkansas with high temperatures across the state. Reports cite Magnolia reaching the peak, while Arkadelphia and Dorado posted 104 degrees. Unseasonably cool conditions were forecast later, but the region endured hot conditions through Friday and into Saturday with showers expected in scattered areas.
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Arkansan
Meruiry
Missouri
Texas
Toxarkana
Il Doradadon
Arkadelphia
Newportville
Tochide Calleo
Bradford
Sunda
District 7 meeting on football rules at Hope High
The session on August day after district 7 administrators will discuss football game administration eligibility and coaching issues. President James Jon will chair with Camden as vice president and coaches present to discuss their roles. The business meeting runs from 7 to 8 16 p.m.
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Pringing Andarcs 7 Ae
Tyeaday
Augie
Nicer effort noted by reader with thanks
A reader comments that the attempt was nicer and expresses appreciation for the improved effort. They acknowledge the tone and politeness, and show keenness for continued quality in future responses.
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