Christmas Gift Of The Magi Reprint And Urgent Local Appeals
The piece recalls O Henrys The Gift of the Magi and notes Coblers reprint in the December 22 issue. It highlights a Little Rock Arkansas Children s Home Hospital appeal at 804 Wolfe Street with county by county figures and urges donations before year end. It also mentions Uruguay debating a Swiss style nine member council replacing the presidency and contrasts Latin democracy with the US presidency.
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O. Henry
Cokler's
James Dillingham Youngs
Jim
Della
Sheba
King Solomon
Arkansas Children’s Home and Hospital
Wolfe Street
Little Rock
Hempstead
Howard County
Nevada
Hope
Little Rock Hospital
Uruguay
Montevide
Associated Press
Switzerland
Cale
America
Malvern Cadet Wins Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford
Charles Ross Wallis 23 of Malvern, West Point cadet and former Hope Public Schools pupil, has been named one of four Gulf States area Rhodes Scholarship recipients for study at Oxford University. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Wallis.
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West Point
Charles Ross Wallis
Malvern
Gulf States
Oxford University
England
James C. Wallis
Hope Public Schools
B. C. Hyatt
Cotton futures rise in morning market trade
Markets report cotton futures opening thirty five to 1.60 higher amid a fair grain trade. Hogs show gains up to twenty five cents while cattle hold steady and wholesale meat remains unchanged.
Winter Has New Terrors on the Way
The Associated Press reports a winter storm developing east of the Rockies will bring snow to the north and sleet and freezing rain farther south followed by a blast of extreme cold from Canada. Sub-zero and sub-freezing readings spread from Montana to the deep South with several fatalities noted in Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Tennessee.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Ros
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Rockies
Canada
Montana
Bismarck
N. C
Rumford Me
Deep South
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Erie
Oklahoma
Missouri
Tennessee
Six Die In Arkansas Weekend Toll Rises
Arkansas mourns six more deaths from a violent weekend, bringing the state weekly total to twelve. Names include Russellville judge Craig A Bailey and others in car crashes fires drownings and a homicide in Little Neck.
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Associated Fross
Arkansas
Russellville
Craig A. Bailey
Little Rock
Gay
Bob Bailey
Bob Bailey Jr
Russelville
W. H. Parker
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Pulaski County
England
Joe Foster
E+win Morgan
Richard Jarratt
Clifford
Everett Moore
Little Neck
Avern Holmes
Pok
E. M. Rhodes
Rhodes
Willie Beasley
Chicago Faces Record Dec Fire Disaster
Chicago endured 150 fires on December 16 driving 550 people from homes, two deaths, and about 800000 in damage. An apartment building and a hotel on the South Side were evacuated in 12 degree cold. A Morton Grove trailer explosion killed Douglas Roberts and Dorothy Roberts. Firemen report 140 fires in the area and blame butane gas stoves for several blazes. The third extra alarm damaged a South Side warehouse.
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Chicago
Morton Grove
Douglas Roberts
Glenview Naval Air Station
Dorothy
South Side
Purtle Buys Biorseth Ranch Near Hope for 81200
Ned Purtle of Texarkana purchases the large Biorseth plantation and Hereford ranch four miles northeast of Hope for 81 200, with plans to move May 1. The deal links longtime breeders the Purtles and Blorseths, who built a 600 acre pasture, 12 000 bale hay program and a premier Hereford herd in Hempstead County Arkansas.
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A. W. Bierseth
Ned Purtle
Texarkana
Curtis
Clark County
Blackland Ranch
Purtle
Uempstead
Biorseth
Arkansas
Super Blanchard
Anxiety Domino
Super Blanchard Jr
Domestic Anxiety 17Th
Boza Tone Rupert
Bang
Walter Blorseth
Hempstead
Oliver L. Adams
Hope
South Arkansas
Oklahoma
Plantation Hereford Farm
Ned Ray
Ned Purtie
American Farm Bureau
Chicago
Arty Club
IPA
Miller County
Hope and Hempstead
Blorseth
A Bomb Tests to Bring New War Weapons
Washington reports that underground atomic detonation in Nevada may yield dual purpose weapons for subterranean damage and strategic bombing. Military experts foresee delivery via deep penetrating bombs or high trajectory missiles and note uncertainties about residual radiation and time to use areas after underground blasts. Gordon Dean says Nevada results feed the arsenal program.
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Washington
Nevada
Freichman Plats
Utah Proving Ground
Nevada Test Site
Atomic Energy Commission
Gordon Dean
Dean
American Atomic Arsenal
Congressmen See Bank Caveins Along Arkansas River
Two Arkansas congressmen and Army engineers inspected bank damage along the Arkansas river Saturday. Representative Brooky Hays commented that he and Rep. Jim Trimble could tell Congress they had seen with their own eyes what damage the Samar/ Samage ay pos has rolled rivers can do.
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Conway
Arkansas
Army Engineers
Brooky Hays
Jim Trimble
Washington
Congress
Hope Cadet Ends Flight Training At Pensacola
Naval Aviation Cadet Billy J. Gentry of the United States Navy completed his aircraft carrier qualifications aboard the USS Monterey in the Gulf of Mexico after landing his SN Texan trainer six consecutive times. Gentry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Gentry of 213 North Hervey Street, Hope, enlisted in May 1950 and joined the Pensacola program in Jan 1951, reporting to The Annapolis of the Air for a rigorous schedule before proceeding to advanced training in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Pensacola
Fla
Naval
Billy J. Gentry
United States Navy
Monterey
Gulf of Mexico
Gentry
Joe B. Gentry
North Hervey Street
Hope
Navy
Naval Aviation
Florida
Annapolis
Air
Corbus Christi
Texas
Autos Heavily Damaged in Wreck on 67
Ray G Willis of Texarkune drove against OLB Hamilton of Malton near Sprudell on Highway 67. State Officer Cy Downing cited improper passing as the cause after Willis reportedly passed on the right. Both cars were heavily damaged and charges were filed. John Cunningham requested the investigation.
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Ray G. Willis
Texarkune
Olb
Hamilton
Malton
Sprudell
Cy Downing
Wills
Haynie Fan
John Cunningham
Downing
Prisoner Exchange Talks Stall In Korea Armistice Effort
U N spokesman reported absolutely no progress on prisoner exchange and armistice supervision as deadline nears for the 27 December truce line. Negotiations remain deadlocked with no extension offered, while a proposed blanket exchange pattern and prisoner lists show little momentum amid Panmunjom subcommittee meetings.
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Munsan
Korea
Dee
United Nations
U. N
Bria
William P. Nuchols
U.N
Nulthser
Nuckols
Nuchols
United Nations Command
Tokyo
Panmunjor
Nuvkoly
New Syrian Rule Is Recognized
Diplomats from Saudi Arabia Turkey Italy France Britain the United States Belgium and three other nations recognized Syria's new government formed after a bloodless coup on November 29 Col Fawzi Silo named chief of state succeeding President Hachem Attusi who resigned Lebanon and Jordan had already granted recognition
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Damasus
Syria
Foreign Ministry
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Italy
France
Britain
United States
Belgium
Lebanon
Jordan
Col
Fawzi Silo
Hachem Attusi
Hope Girl Joins College Choir as Freshman Business Major
Thalia Chism, daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Chism of Moses Street Hope, is listed as a freshman business major and member of the Mary Hardin Baylor College choir. The notice identifies her as a Hope High graduate in 2015.
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Thalia Chism
R. E. Chism
Moses Street
Hope
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
District Meet at Pentecostal Church
The Monthly District Fellowship Meeting of the Rated Pentecostal Churches will sponsor tonight at 406 South Ferguson. Ministers singers musicians and laymen attend from local pastorates.
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Pentecostal Church
South Fergu
Fon Sregis
Pasar
Crisis Looms in Steel Wage Conference
Crisis centers on United Steel workers wage policy talks in Pittsburgh with a looming possibility of a nationwide steel strike. Washington mediators, led by Cyrus S. Ching, await union decisions as talks proceed and the next session is set for tomorrow.
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Wutcerland
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation and Goneration Service
Diveusry
Washington
Unio
Philip Murray
Teverles
U. S
Stevt Fury
USW
Prasent Wale
Murray
Alswer
Palley
Chapman Wage Palley Committee
Bottd
Mursray
Rgh Tomorvrean
Local Christmas Program Broadcast Series Announced
AXA inaugurates a week of special Christmas broadcasts tonight with the First Methodist Church cantata at 8 p.m. The series airs each evening at 8 p.m. featuring Hope High School Glee Club Verger Choral Group Garrett Memorial Baptist Church Hope Gospel Tabernacle First Christian Church and culminates Sunday at 11 a.m. with the Annual Christian Cantata at First Presbyterian Church. Program director Haskusl Jones of KXAR leads the special series.
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Axa
Haskusl Jones
KXAR
Sara Lauterbach Named DAR Good Citizenship Girl
Sara Lauterbach daughter of Mr and Mrs C D Lauterbach has been chosen DAR Good Citizenship Girl by Amour high school principal. She competed in an American history exam with other girls and will be guest at a DAR luncheon in February. The award will be presented at commencement. She is senior beauty elect and will be pictured in the 1982 school annual. She serves as secretary of the National Honor Society president of the Spanish club a Thespian and FHA member and is a feature editor of the Hi Lights.
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Sara Lauterbach
C.D. Lauterbach
Amour
DAR
Miss Lauterbach
National Honor
Wreck Saturday Involves Drivers Bussell And Beards
A Saturday automobile collision occurred involving drivers James Bussell and Beards AB with no injuries reported. Authorities investigated the scene as vehicles sustained damage and no fatalities were recorded.
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James Bussell
Beards AB
Crash Pit Demands Probe In Mysterious Accident
Reported in Newark, a crash involving Ye Minnie Atrties at Mabel spurred calls for a formal probe. Officials cite uncertain fuel leak and ignition as possible causes as investigations unfold across multiple states including New York and California with substantial funds and airliner crews involved.
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Mianl
Mabel
Wow
Dutt
Otis Pony
Faskiy Ab
Calif
Bort Smith
Avis
New York
Andi
Phat
Newark Flight Disaster Sparks Probe Over Lax Safety
Investigators probe how lax safety may have contributed to a Miami Airlines crash near Newark. A Trans World Airways plane with 62 aboard plunged into a residential area after wings reportedly failed. Officials say rescue and crash-scene details are being reviewed to determine if negligence or regulatory lapses occurred.
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Wlirabowy
N. O
Florida
Curtiss
Newark
C. &. Lyons
Milani
Elizabeth Lows Water
Cragh
Biuet
Union County
Cohn
Iive
Airlingynes
Miami Airlines, Inc
New York
Lipo
Ira
Re Wi Dutt
Lyons
Capilata
EB. R. Dilly
Internal Revenue Agents Investigate Tax Shakedowns
Washington reports that Commissioner Loh Dunlap said special agents are investigating reports of heavy tax shakedowns in New York during the days. The remarks were made in a briefing led by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Washington
Internal Revenue
New Yor
Dorothy Dix Succumbs Her Storied Columnist Life Ends
Dorothy Dix, famed columnist born Dorothy Dix Gilmer, died after a stroke suffered years earlier. Born near Mount Montgomery County, she built a half century of syndication, nourishing a public with humor and insight while nursing her ill husband George Gilmer. Private funeral services set for tomorrow.
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New Orleans
Dorothy Dix
Miss Dix
Merv
Iizabeth Melwether Glimer
Mountgomery
Tomourrow
Aobe
George O. Gilmer
Bay St. Louis
Misa
Neigthor
Eliza Jane Nicholson
War End and Lower Taxes Sought by Arkansas Voters
The People of Arkansas Seventh District seek an end to the Korea War and relief from high taxes. Representative Oren Harris of Arkansas comments on public concerns, noting tax relief as a priority alongside ending hostilities. The report reflects voters' focus on domestic economic issues amid ongoing conflict.
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Washington
Arkansas
Seventh Congressional District
Korea
Oren Harris
Harris
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