Russia to Free 5 000 German War Prisoners
Russia will release 4000 former German war prisoners from Soviet camps before month end after political and economic concessions in Moscow. Prisoners will be quarantined at Frankfurt on Oder before final release. a Moscow East German accord aims to shape a German peace treaty and ongoing Soviet influence in East Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Singer
Berlin
Moscow
Frankfurt-on-Oder
International
Russia
Pinal Wismut Corporation
Wismut Corporation
Fen Por
Interior Ministry
Wismut
East Germany
Yrone
Wilhelm Tieck
Olt Grotewohl
Otto Grotewohl
Germany
Soviet Union
Soviet Union urged to account for missing World War II prisoners
Geneva U N special commission on prisoners of war heard US delegate James C Dunn call on Soviet Russia to account for millions of missing WWII POWs. He underscored the humanitarian aim and noted prior data alleging 63 000 Tajans 300 000 Japanese and about 2 00000 German POWs unaccounted for by the USSR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
James C. Dunn
U. S&s
United Nations Special Commission On
Donn
Soviet Union
U. N. Commission
Usai
Ussr
Mrs. J. G. Randle Dies in Dallas Hospital
Mrs. J G Randle aged 42 former Hope resident died Friday in a Dallas hospital. Survivors include her two sons Ralph of Dallas Joe Randle and a daughter Mrs R W Crowell of Dallas. Funeral services were planned Monday in Dallas Arkansan. SOLDIER RETURNS TO SEATTLE Everett H Lee sergeant first class aboard USNS Gen Simon B Buckner arrived with 1 287 service members for the Far East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Randle
Hope
Dallas
Ralphan
Joe Randle
Kaumont
R. W. Crowell
Arkansan
Seattle
Pine Bluff
Ark
Everett H. Lee
USNS
Simon B. Buckner
Far East
Accidents Cause Heavy Damage to Four Vehicles
Weekend crashes damaged four cars including a State Police tow vehicle that broke loose and struck a parked car owned by Yornis Boswell on Elm Street. A second collision occurred when a car driven by Rider hit the back of another vehicle at a South Main signal, injuring no one reported in Prescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lathreley
S. Elm
Yornis Boswell
Iran
Roswell
Nearriaumelia
Alsa
Giuther
Thomas Mardin
Prescott
Protection Tariff Must End Says Eisenhower Aide
President Eisenhower, citing a report by Lewis W. Douglas, urged ending U S protective tariffs to avoid endangering the free world and to restore free trade. The plan calls for removing restrictions and moving toward full convertibility of sterling, as the commission prepares to review foreign economic policies. Douglas argues tariffs widen the imbalance between sterling and the dollar due to U S exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
INSI
Tiseenhower
United States
Free World
Lewis W. Douglas
Eisenhower
Great Britain
Douglas
Britain
Iis
U. S
Arkansas Highway Group to Lunch in Hope August 27
Bigwigs from the Arkansas Highway Department visit Hope August 27 for a luncheon with residents and the local chamber of commerce. The commission, headed by Raymond Orr, includes Cecil Lynch and others with staff and visiting newsmen from KXLR, KRTYV, United Press, AP, and local papers. The party arrives Prescott by 11:15 a.m. and departs at 3:48 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Highway Department
Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Ben Owen
Commission
Raymond F. Orr
Cecil 5. Lynch
Willie Lawson
Dan Portis
Glenn F. Wallace
Herbert Aldridge
A. E. Johnson
W. Ward Goodman
J. R. Henderson
Y. E. Scott
Shah Seeks Money From Any Nation After Coup
Iran's Shah Mohamed Reza Pahlavi pressed for immediate financial aid from any country including the United States and Soviet Russia as Premier Zahedi announced Mossadegh had been taken from detention. The Shah vowed continued trial for Mossadegh on treason and other crimes, claiming the revolution targeted him. Mossadegh was seized after a dramatic escape attempt and fled to Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mazandi Thhran
Iran
Peenter Mohanmeed
Shah
Zahedi
Soviet Russia
United States
Willig
Mussadegh
Hs Mossadegh
Rome
Baghdad
Mossadegh
Oanne Mossadegh
Scottish Rite Club Meets at Fair Park for Summer Gathering
Members of the Southwest Arkansas Scottish Rite Club will assemble at Fair Park Exhibit Hall at 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 2, for their annual summer get-together. A cold plate supper will be served to all local and visiting Littl Rock Consistory members. CG. Eugene Smith will head the delegation from Little Rock and lead the program. Reservations have been made by delegations from Gordon, Prescott, Nashville, and nearby towns. Local committee members arranging the event include Ted Maryman, Harry Shiver, Teddy Jones, Frank Horton, and Dewey Baber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Arkansas
Scottish Rite Club
Fair Park
Littl Rock
Eugene Smith
Little Rock
Smith
Gordon
Prescott
Nashville
Ted Maryman
Harry Shiver
Teddy Jones
Frank Horton
Dewey Baber
Chaplin Announces Naming Of New Baby Boy
In Lausanne Switzerland Charles Chaplin said he would choose a name today for his new eight pound son born overnight to Mrs Chaplin formerly Oona ONeill. The child is the fifth for the couple and was delivered after Mrs Chaplin arrived at Montchoisi Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lausanne
Switzerland
Charles Chaplin
Leroy Hansen van Mun
Uae
Metucingy
United Nations
Mika
South Boreums
Atierlesains Gyprteiefert
Hye
Aye Promigud da Valense
Freeda
Sidiauy
Joseph GO
Chiwibal
Nu Yorke
Conaybrigt Wat
Wn Novelan
Kell Sy
Cornusste
Gancee Dean
U 24Th Division
Batt
Tagson
Blake
Gary
Seo Buford Mee Namiaya
Deeds of One Man Save Lives in Korea Highlight Minorities
A U S sergeant Hiroshi Miyamura earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for selfless defense in Korea. The piece reflects on the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and questions the cost of persisting racial classifications, sharing the author Relman Morin Hal Boyle. The article notes the author’s World War II imprisonment and an incident with an interpreter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relman Morin
Hal Boyle
New York
Korea
America
Hiroshi Miyamura
Smith
Jones
Brown
McLeod
O'Rourke
Berhind
aYeason
Fero- Continued
Return of 300 U S POWs Sparks Homecoming Night
Thousands of U S servicemen leave Red Prison Camps en route home as ships arrive at the Golden Gate. Families, reunions, and tears mark the first repatriated prisoners from North Korea and the war front with sea air and cheers. Major groups aboard include 2400 Marines Army and Air Force personnel. The welcome pier scene features a chorus and civilians greeting returning soldiers amid fog and a misty Bay Area backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert WW. Wells
San Francisco
Mare
United States
Protita Heme Tran
Prise Canaps
Trent Koro
Navy
Fay
God Army Iid
California
Mt Mason
Ban Ivan Gisen Bay
Wire Cutting Strikes Hit Missouri Kansas Utilities
In Missouri and Kansas, 68,000 CIO workers strike against Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Cable tampering disrupted teletype and long distance service near Blue Springs and Hutchinson. CIO officials denied involvement. Negotiations resumed after a halt since Thursday, with FCC mediation promising continuation if attitudes shift. Company says service remains near normal across six states. Previous rejection of a wage offer of $1 to $4 weekly ends the old scale of $35 to $65.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
Kansas
CIO
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
City
Hutchinson
iKas
Cummit Rs
Federal Conciliation Service
Muetinis
Blue Springs
Kansas City
Repadr
Ivank P. Lonergan
Race Book Operated in Mental Home
Chicago police and welfare officials disclosed a prison like race book run inside the Chicago State Hospital. Nurse Dorothy Hughes and inmate Martin Wanzig were linked to a betting ring begun by a staff physician. Hughes telephoned bets to an outside bookie and carried winnings to Wanzig. She had 65 dollars when arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patrick C. Tuohy
Sher- Ifs
Otto Bettua
Elate Welfare
Bettag
Chicago State Hospital
Tuohy
Dorothy Hughes
deiJy
Martin Wanzig
Wanzig
Arkansas Prisoners Released In Korea Swap
Seven Arkansas prisoners freed by the Communists in Korea over the weekend were among 3006 American POWs released. No Arkansans were in last night’s group. The Arkansans listed include Elis M Polk of Senrey, Charles N. Fort of Lanoke, Kenneth J. Prather of White Effs, Leon A. Denton of Canter, Floyer J. Dobson of Brinkley, Masisell Malony of Leachville, and B. J. Holland of Mys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arkansas
Korea
Aimong
Freedom Village
Arkansans
Elis M Polk
Florence N. Delchumn
Senrey
Charles N. Fort
Thomas Fort
Lanoke
Kenneth J. Prather
Adeline Prather
White Effs
Leon A. Denton
Willy Denton
Canter
PRC
Arkansas Highway Commission Extends Time on Projects
The Arkansas Highway Commission will grant 60 day extensions for three road projects. Extensions are sought for the Highway 71 Fayetteville to Togurs route, the Hot Springs Benton road, and a Vilonia to Highway 5 link in Pulaski County. Merbert Tethridge will recommend the 60 day extension for all three projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkanzas Highway Commission
Fayetteville
Togurs
Tot Springs - Benton
Vilonia
Faulisner County
Pulasisi
Ume
Merbert Tethridge
Hot Springs-Benton
Saline County
Charles I Smithers
Nothing Revealed in Russian Air Show
The Soviet Union showcased its air power at a Moscow demonstration attended by Premier Malenkov and top leaders. Foreign diplomats observed as the 18 minute display featured aircraft that were publicly shown, with no signs of new jets or long range bombers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shapiro
Moscow
Soviet Union
Russia
Tushine
Georgi M. Malenkov
Communist Party
Merson
Chinese Press Backs Withdrawals to Free UN Forces
Chinese officials urged a withdrawal of foreign troops from Korea to free 400 more UN personnel. The move drew reactions from both sides as the UN debated terms for a Korean political conference. American and Chinese spokesmen expressed opposing views on how the armistice provisions and international talks should proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Robert Schaen
Danmun Tom
Tza Chinn
Fran Korests
Dolptn Radia
United Nations Assembly
Hspe
He Unijar Damianidsok
Syngmal
Chow
Tae
United Nations
N.Y
Ching and Noth
Koren
Mu Falter Chou
Polping
Chou
Ile County
North Korea
Algo
U.N
Bob
Alda Fay
Vonfergneg
Nanmal
Vighiae
Hope Marine Wounded in Korea Amid Korean War Turmoil
Fragmentary OCR records a terse wartime item listing a Hope Marine reported wounded in Korea along with scattered names and places. The fragmentary text names several individuals and locales, hinting at a casualty or status update amid broader conflict coverage.
Oak Grove Revival Services Announced at Gal Grove Church
Revival in progress at Gal Gyovi Muthodist Church Spring Hill charge with Billy Gentry preaching announced by Rev Claud Clark. Services to be held daily at 7:45 pm from August 2 through 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gal Gyovi Muthodist Church
Spring Hill
Billy Gentry
Dha
Claud Clark
Delegates Named for 4-H Leadership Camp
Anmctae Oliver of Mopedamme Charles Theek from Shovar Springs and others were selected as delegates to the leadership camp at Petitdann State Park August 24 to 27. Members of the Hope High 4-H Club and Shoves Springs commune fly 4-H gift. They participate in activities to enhance personality, leadership, service and recreation and will return as best club junior county delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anmctae Oliver
Mopedamme
Charles
Buleh
Theek
Shovar Springs
Terpstened
Mie
Eamp
Wardisors Chall
Petitdann State Park
Agwusl
Kia
Aumelly
Hope High Eet
Buteh
Shoves Springs
Hetapulendeatuly
Alcamp Annette
Duleh
Junat
Jaadars
First Methodist Intermediates to Hold Supper
First Methodist Intermediates plan a Tuesday supper in the recreation room. They will observe a Christian Adventure week with readings by Avi ex trisinya and others, directed group singing, and a talk by Miss Beryl Huonvy on life goals. Mothers Committee handles food under Mrs Dayie and Mrs Jones with Miss Coln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
O'Cloak
Qweel
Mida Teuth Noize
First Methodist Church
Trisinya
Avi
Juniner Brown
Proup
Nolae
Beryl Huonvy
Sun
Mintoh Dayie
James Ji. Jones
Carl Jones
Mia
Jim Coln
Local Star notes health, sports and civic facts
J J Bearden is recovering after surgery. Sgt James A Lynch in Korea with the 87th Airborne Combat team. Several degrees to be awarded at Southern State on August 2. BSE honors to residents including Mrs Care nvlis, Mrs Ruthal Avery Lowe, Olle Bryant Shornton, Betty Sue Castleman. Football season nears. Hope stars with Fielding Huddleston as new coach. Chamber of Commerce notes town stability and demographic changes with water, light and postal figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
James A. Lynch
George Lynch
Hope
Ark
87Th Airborne Combat Team
Sarsgeant
Southern State
Carenvlis
Petro Hadley
Ruthal Avery Lowe
Ermise
Prescott
Olle Bryant Shornton
Nashville
Betty Sue, Castleman
Minerals’ Springs
Chamber of Commerce
Judgements Taken to High Court Over Arising Mishap
A judgment of $9,000 was awarded to Mrs. Fie in a case appealed from the Circuit Court to the New York Supreme Court, with other awards of $1,000 to Sam Summers and $10,000 arising from a driving incident. The judge noted Mrs Summers was severely injured when alighting from a vehicle after being hurried and her clothing attracted a dog.
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Kongag Supreme
Fie
Apuines
Jason. Adams
Oparaty
Conway Taxigab
Noel Moss
Aviver
Sam
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Oliver L. Adams
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Nove UN
Y. Y Pyun
India
Pyun
Assam
Parlps
South Koryang
Dia
Confe
Snygman Rhea
Hiying
Lagia
Psc
Hope Marine
Colberk
Collie
Ploheor
Arkngas
Mins
Hyde
Ernst Tabet
Kase Hart
Armee
Elise
Brea
Dawn Weidhind
Ann
Dita Roan
Meghann
Son
Wan
Wid
Willian
Ciapehorn
Manette
Calis
Vas
Cale Hote
Pes Wilbon
Tdalwei
Pee Nolon Taakhis
Webies
Lapin
Mes
Merle Q
Waight
Aio
Wust Street
North Bite
Thole
Akia Margungerd
Raymond Bibie
Joys
Gt Mae
Linn
Ge Pte LW
Bet Deers Infurud
Oak Grove
Star
J. J. Bearden
Huddleston
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