Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor
An OCR fragment reviews a Saturday Evening Bust December issue essay by Zara Neale Hurston on Negro voters and liberalism, referencing Taft, Hamilton, Jefferson, Burr, Marian Anderson, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the D A R. It critiques political loyalties and the Negro vote amid 20th century racial and civic tensions.
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Zara Neale Hurston
Ohio
America
Druele
Funk
Robert A. Tult
Zora Huyston
Alexander Hamilton
Rhode Island
Deadbeck
Jefferson
Aaron Burr
Hamilton
Bettey
Taft
Bure
Bucy
Hurston
Hleaine Roosevelt
Roosevelt
D. A
District of Columbia
Congress
Roosevells
Mayian Anderson
Ru Diy
Immone Lst
Amuvica
Tickets Available for Annual Grid Banquet
Tickets for the annual football banquet for the Bobcat team go on sale. The event is Wednesday at Hotel Barlow with Tommy Thompson of Arkansas as principal speaker. A film of the Arkansas Texas A&M game will be shown. Sales are handled by Rotary Lions and Kiwanis members.
District 12 Auxiliaries Meet Here
Auxiliaries of the American Legion District No. 12 opened an annual conference with a dinner. District president Mrs. C. L. Winchester presided. Members from DeQueen Horatio Texarkana and Hope attended. Speakers included Mrs. Joe Taylor and Miss Clara Coumbe. The district set a 1991-92 goal of 400 members and announced Area C conference dates at Little Rock.
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American Legion District No. 12
Barlow
Mes
M. M. McCloughan
C. L. Winchester
Arkana
Horatio
Texarkwins
James McLarty
Ann McGeu
Hoye
DeQueen
Texarkana
Joe Taylor
Searcy
Italy
Clara Coumbe
Litheriuck
Paylor
Miss Coote
Joe Birts
Robert Powell
Dick Biertch
Roy Bardhart
R. A. Quinn
Seldom Stansbury
James T. Regnier
Horatia
Hope
McCloughan
E. AW. Wingfield
C. P. Tolleson
Thompson Evans Jr
E. P. O'Neal
Jov Reese
Victor Cobb
E. A. Morgani
Charles R. Lewis
Jue Jones
Saboteurs blamed for Pusan arsenal blast
South Korean Defense Minister Lee il Poong blamed Red saboteurs for the November 4 explosion at a government arsenal in Pusan. Six killed, 30 injured, over 2000 homeless. Two men were arrested and to be tried by court martial.
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Pusan
Korea
South
Lee Il Poong
Lee
Moscow Sees Kennan as Possible Soviet Ambassador
Soviet broadcasts accused former U.S. diplomat George F Kennan of anti Soviet hate and speculated Moscow might welcome his return as ambassador if nominated. Observers noted Moscow would prefer a strong envoy while Washington weighed Kennan for Moscow posting amid Cold War tensions and propaganda efforts.
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Washington
Russia
Iin
U.S
Moscow
Kenman
State Department
Ollivars
Kennan
Ketan
Feuer Peoples
United States
Blytheville Flower Shop Incorporation Filed
Little Rock incorporation filing shows The Flow er Shop Inc of Blytheville as incorp orator with authorized capital of 25000 dollars. Incorporators listed are Helen N Sanders George Muirer and ile Wilson all of Blytheville.
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Little Rock, Dee
the Flower Shop, Inc
Blytheville
Usting
Ile Wilson
George Muirer
Helen N. Sanders
Purge Tightens Grip of Czech Leader Gottwald
Vienna reports a sweeping party purge led by Czechoslovakia’s Klement Gottwald aimed at quelling Titoist opposition and consolidating Moscow aligned power. Key figures Rudolf Slansky and Vlade Clementis face removal amid accusations of treason and conspiracy, with ongoing probes into alleged espionage and internal rivals within the central committee. Slansky’s fate and potential trials loom as Gottwald centralizes control within the party and state.
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Vienna
Austria
Klement Gottwald
Kremlin
Voupye Rucdio
Gottwald
Stalin
Czechoslovakia
Rudolf Slansky
Slansky
Jarmiin Taussigova
People
Jaurty
Stansky
Vlade Clementis
Statu
Clementis
Otto Sling
Mari
Svermova
Slinsky
Iwalid
Slanany
Stern Inperialist
Rudolf Stansky
Dlight
Jater
Israel's President Chaim Welzmann in grave health
Jerusalem reports that Israel's one year old president Chaim Welzmann is gravely ill with pneumonia and heart and circulatory complications. Doctors at his home in Rehovot issued a bulletin noting worsening general condition and weaker blood circulation.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Chaim Welzmann
Rehovoth
Three Hurt in Auto Accident Near Fulton
Three teens were injured in a highway crash near Fulton when a car driven by Oslie Simpson collided with a Teetot track vehicle driven by Jose Rodrigues. The third vehicle, driven by Louis Chambless, was also struck. Simpson and three passengers were hospitalized with abrasions and bruises. two Negro girls suffered cuts. Simpson was arrested for driving with a meanse.
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Patyalnia Clay
Oslie Simpsop
Hope Nera
Tose Rodrigrgues
Varllirgen
Texas
Louis Chambless
Lewisville
Mbriven
Simpson
Thee
Tiylor
Chambless
Sud W
Indian Summer Eviction Notice Amid Storms Across Midwest
A severe winter storm battered the northern Midwest with high winds and heavy snowfall. Across states including South Dakota and North Dakota, schools closed and travel became hazardous while the region saw a fatal blizzard and related disruptions. In contrast Philadelphia reported a record 72 degree warmth with forecasts predicting a cautious return to normal December temperatures.
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United
India
Sumer
Midwest
South Dakota
Pierre
Kay Hayenes
Murda
Gettysburg
D. C
Philadelphia
Rocky Mountain
Great Lakes
Plains
Rociew
el Paso
Tex
West Texas
Atlantic
Governor commutes life sentences for Arkansas murderers
Governor MacMuth commuted the life terms of twelve Arkansas convicts including six murderers. Names include Sherman Summers Hempstead County former life sentence reduced to time served, Robert Harris Ueshy County, Kay Thomas Phillips County, John L. Alexander Columbia County, Wayman Carrier Hot Springs County, Hallarie Hopyoad Miller County. Commutations range from 12 to 21 years and adjust first and second degree murder judgments.
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Little Bous
Dey
Arkansas
Bee
MacMuth
Sherman Summers
Hempstead County
Robert Harris
Ueshy County
Lime
Kay Thomas
Phillips County
John L. Alexander
Columbia County
Wayman Carrier
Hot Springs County
Hallarie Hopyoad
Miller County
Nelson-Hill Legion Social Evening Planned
Nelson Hill American Legion Post 427 hosts a Tuesday night social in the lunchroom starting at 7.30 p.m. A entertainment program with games and singing is planned. Refreshments will be served. Admission is 25 cents per couple. All are invited.
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Nelson-Hill American Legion Post No. 427
Execution date set for Herman Maxwell in rape case
Herman Maxwell and Hope Newton condemned to death by Governor McMath for rape. Supreme Court previously overturned Maxwell’s conviction due to trial errors and jury exclusion of black jurors. Court later affirmed the conviction with no reversible errors, scheduling the execution for December 14.
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Herman Maxwell
Hope Newton
McMath
Sumvidlol
Maxwell
Tekh
Univ
Supreme Court
Negro Lawyer Attacks School Segregation in Arkansas
Attorney Thia ld JPlawers filed two suits in Federal court challenging state segregated schools and proposing equal educational opportunities for Black children. He cited delays in completing Hughes School District No 27 and warned further actions against Hickory Ridge Center districts and Kingsland schools. Past federal rulings in DeWitt district prompted improvements, with higher per pupil spending for Black students and added teachers in DeWitt.
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Associated
Presa AM
Arkansas
Dino Mult
Thiapold Jplawers
U.S
Hel
Hughes Speedal
St. Branels County
Mordyca School
Diatelet
Fordyed
Flowers
Hughes
Hickory Ridge
Center
Conway County
Bowie
Parker's Chapel
Union County
Kingsland
Cleveland County
Arianna
Harry Ws. Lendey
Dewith Speelin O
Burial set for Korean War victim Pvt Johny Wiggin
Funeral services for Pvt. Johny G Wiggin of Hope, age 24, who was killed in action in Korea on August 24 1951, will be held at First Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Sunday December 9. He was the son of Mr and Mrs John H Wiggin of Hope. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be members of the local National Guard Company and honorary pallbearers will be members of VEW and American Legion.
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Johny G. Wiguing
Hope
Korea
First Methodist Church
John H. Wiggins
Rose Hi
Incal National Guard Company
VEW
American, Legion
Justice's Wife Succumbs
Washington reports Mrs Hugo Black wife of Supreme Court Associate Justice died after brief illness at the Alexandria Virginia home aged 51. Born in Memphis Tennessee she married Hugo Black February 23 1921 and is survived by two sons Sterling and Joseph and a daughter Mertha Josephine. Funeral arrangements to follow.
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Washington
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Josephine Foster
Mertha Josephine
Funsra
Injured Boy Explodes Powder Incident At Home
Rogera Rogers, 14, son of Cecil and Mrs. Rogers of 404 North Hervey Street, was critically injured when blasting powder in a garage exploded. Firemen fought to stabilize him as doctors at Branch Hospital called for blood for transfusions. Authorities seek source of the powder and whether other boys were involved.
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Dnties Rogera
Cecil Rogers
North Hervey Street
Detalles
Branch Hospital
Wille
Washington faces general housecleaning orders amid tax probe
President May plans a broad purge to crackdown on government corruption. A Washington Post report notes Truman may appoint top lawyers, a Republican and a Democrat, to prosecute officials accused of wrong doing as House investigators press questions from Abraham Teitelbaum’s testimony. Charles Oliphant’s delayed appearance and an FBI missing witness halt echo the tense inquiry.
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Washington
Jusian Dy Cone
Washington Post
Truman
Poxt
Edgar Woaver
Directo
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tpublican
Whie House
House
Abraham Teitelbaum
Chicago
Teitelbaun
Wien
Nouse Whys
Dieans
Tietelbaum
Tiellebaum
Oliphant
FBI
Cissing
Ted By Ie
Quphant
Tielelbaumt
Henry Grunewald
Justice Department
James E. Morrison
DLA
Morrison
Gereral T Lamar Caudle
Mink Coats
J. Howard McGrath
Caulde
Internal Revenue
George J. Behoeneman
Yeates Dey
Joseph Rig
Reds Rebut UN Efforts to Break Deadlock in Korea
UN negotiators push for truce supervision while North Korea and allied forces clash over ceasefire terms. After hours of discussion, hard bargaining continues with no near breakthrough. Observers see potential for compromise but warn the talks remain stalled amid demands for supervision and troop rotation.
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Reds
Mimsan
Korea
Dee
Bay
United Nations
U. N
Brother of Hope 7 Woman Killed in Plane Crash
The brother of a Woman Hope 7 victim, plus relatives, mourn at a funeral service held at the First Baptist Church. The crash occurred midweek on a Memphis to Plativi flight, killing the chemist and other victims. Survivors include a son, Gary, and the family honors the deceased in a Texas region memorial.
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Brother of Hope
Guy
Carpenter
Theo Bonds
Memphis
Texas
Mt. We
First Baptist Coom
Priday
Heg Algo
Gary Byeret
Bob Carpenter
Sletorg
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