Our Daily Bread Sheets Thin by The Editor
Two incidents are reported by The Editor H Washburn at Atex. Our Daily Bread Sheets thin.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1953
Page
3
Two incidents are reported by The Editor H Washburn at Atex. Our Daily Bread Sheets thin.
A fragmentary report recalls two incidents involving Communists and nihilists during a Nobel prize ceremony in Oslo. Rowdies disrupted the event shouting We Protest while pamphlets flew, leading to arrests. The piece links the acts to broader communist aims and warns of eventual absorption by law abiding society.
The Arkansas State Hospital for Nervous Diseases in Little Rock named Dr Guy Zimmerman acting superintendent, replacing Dr J J Baker who resumed duties yesterday with Chaplain Lea Hywlt. The board expects a permanent appointment within two weeks.
In Salt Lake City Dr Richard F P Smith stressed the explosive power of atomic bombs to illustrate a point as a freshman student conducted an experiment in a chemistry laboratory upstairs, triggering a window shattering blast. In Detroit, Dr Lloyd Rogers 67, formerly director of oral surgery, is named president of Receiving Hospital.
A suspect linked to the kidnapping of Mr. and Mrs. Matthews of Dallas was captured near Malvern after abducting them at a gas station and forcing them into their car. The assailant stole a gun and belongings, tied the couple, and fled, abandoning the vehicle and fleeing on foot. Police recovered Matthews possessions and a 22-caliber pistol. the suspect stated he acted from fear and money troubles. Hospital reports indicate Mrs. Matthews was injured during the ordeal and later released. the couple were released unharmed after authorities pursued the suspect.
Mrs. Howe from Minnesota failed to obtain permission to visit her son in Korea as General Hull cited Defense Department policy. She plans to stay a few more days, hoping Washington will intervene, asserting support from Minnesota Congressman Andreasen and House members.
NEW YORK Never disdain the advice of your mother in law. Gerry Coughlan built a two million dollar a year household chemicals business from $4,000 borrowed after listening to his bride's mother. He expanded from a bean-slicing tool to a full line, traveled 65,000 miles in the first year, and Aimed for aggressive self-reliance, arguing small business offers real opportunity for young graduates wary of corporate security.
A Christmas candlelight service will be held Sunday at five o'clock at the Presby teria Church. Mrs J S Lawrence presides and Mrs Haskell Jones sings a solo. the choir performs a song and readings. The minister will lead a candy-lighting ceremony as elders and members partake. all are invited.
Consumer buying in the Eighth Federal Reserve District for the week ending December fell five percent from the previous year. The decline varied from three percent in St. Louis to twelve percent in several other cities. Louisville saw seven percent, Memphis six percent, and Little Rock four percent decreases. For four weeks, district sales were down three percent year over year, while cumulative sales through December remained two percent above 1952 figures.
Shoulders asserts Hall plotted to murder his partner amid a chaotic police and legal fight. He claims a concealed suitcase with money and a possible frame affected the case, while resignations and suspensions ripple through the police board and city forces.
Washington diary reports Attorney General Brownell allegedly failed to mention a critical FBI paragraph in the Harry Dexter White investigation. The Democratic Digest claims the omitted text supports President Truman’s contention about White's role, while Brownell cites evidence not yet conclusive.
Corbin Foster heads a merchants group planning a three day Christmas close followed by one day New Year closures. The Retail Merchants Association sets shop hours with December 26 as the start of a holiday period and January 1 as a closure day, with a special Saturday open on January 2.
The Rt Rev Msgr Louis J Mendelig pastor explains Santa Claus has been banned at St Alphonsus parish school citing no clear reason. Officials say the action stems from concerns about Santa frightening younger children and provoking older students to react negatively.
Fragmented OCR mentions one inch of topgail requiring hear ty 2000 years and reference to nature and production. No clear event or entities identifiable.
Farmers face debate over acreage allotments for next year with talks on marketing quotas and possible congressional action. Agriculture officials note potential reductions in cotton supports if quotas fail, while farmers anticipate a firm 700,000 acreage figure and discuss price implications under proposed measures.
A giraffe named Mugleins at the San Franciscu Zoo died aged about four with an autopsy citing a broken heart. The male giraffe sought a mate but was rejected by Ratfe, and a wire grate caused fatal injury. The long-time keeper Magalies recalls the lonely, misread life of the unloved animal.
Roy V. Davis, 46, a construction worker, fell from a crane cable onto a sidewalk while photographers and TV crews photographed him in front of a giant Santa Claus figure at an automobile agency. He helped build the 180 foot high steel figure and was posing for a Christmas card shot when the accident happened. Police said he had a long history of hard labor and worked nearby.
A B 36 bomber crash near Paso led to nine fatalities amid a chaotic scene. Rescue and search operations focused on locating crew remains as authorities investigated the wreckage and possible causes.
In Washington a House committee investigates alleged secret programs tied to Senator McCarthy and possible Communist influence. The Boston Post notes debate over Project Lincoln and a MIT plan for air defense, with testimony and witnesses discussed for upcoming sessions.
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