Winter Storm Hits Wide U S Regions With Heavy Snow
A severe winter blast blankets the Northern Plains and Great Lakes with 3 to 5 inch snowfalls and winds up to 40 mph. Temperatures plunge with Sioux City at minus six and Chicago near or below zero. Snow disrupts travel and closes schools across the Midwest as warnings extend to Nebraska Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with icy roads and drifting snow.
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Chicago
Bilessow
Mont
Pat Kirkstvilly
Kansas City
Midwest
Nebraska
Tilinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Kansas
Missouri
Michigan
Hastert
Bow
Rocky Mountain
Texas Panhandle
Neweury
Lone Star State
Fargo
Huron
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Rockies
Mis Shales
Une
Victor
Cyril Lash
Deep River
West Europe Cautious on Kremlin Reply
West European leaders greeted the Kremlin Christmas greeting with caution as Moscow avoided a direct response to Eisenhower’s call for a peace plan. The Soviet message proposed negotiations on East West arms limits but hedged on creating a broader atomic reservoir with universal participation.
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West Europe
Kremlin
London
Europe
Eisenhower
Moscow
All Nations
Ex-Prisoner Who Felt God in Korean War Chooses Ministry
Eugene J. Inman, a 22 year old ex soldier and former prisoner of war, recounts a rescue moment on a Korean battlefield that shaped his faith. After years in a Communist camp and brutal brainwashing, he resolved to enter ministry, planning seminary studies in Olivet Nazarene College, then Church of the Nazarene Seminary in Kansas City. He and his bride Rosemary will move to Kankakee after Christmas to begin training as he delegates his life to religion.
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Mieh
Eugene J. Inman
Korea
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Reds
Traier
David M. Inman
Saginai
Rosemary
Kankakee, I
Olivet Nazarene College
Kansas City
Church of the Nadherene Seminary
Inman Anl
8Th Conantry
Imeh
Battesround
Amin
Dawih
Red
Fo Inman
Aga
Charges Rise Over State Dept Workers in Communist Sparks
New York reports former Assistant Secretary Braden testified before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee that communists in the State Department intercepted warnings about Communist infiltration in Latin America. He said cables to Secretary Byrnes and President Truman in 1945 were not delivered, describing the fate as a mysterious and portentous issue. Braden cited 1942 to 1945 as years he warned of spreading communism in the hemisphere.
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Style Spruill Braden
Delive
Jery
Senate Interal Security
Bracden
James Bynes
Truman
Fach Bynes
Braden
Ths
Premice
Winston Churchill
Stalin
Latin America
Cuba
Argentina
Hemisphere
Chicken Prices Drift Down in Arkansas Markets
Prices for chickens fell another penny yesterday at Arkansas markets with notable drops in Balville and Batenville. Top quality birds fetched 22 to 23 cents a pound as declines begin from December 1 at 26 cents, officials say the drop is seasonal.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Balville
Mrs Santa and Santa Claus named Woman and Man of the Year
HAL BOYLE argues for honoring Mrs Claus as the most understanding wife and Santa as Man of the Year. He praises the Claus duo for bringing joy to billions, promoting belief and goodwill across nations, and notes their enduring partnership.
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Santa
Hal Boyle
New York
Claus
Santa Claus
Hope in Arkansas Missed by Film Star Says Shreveport Writer
Shreveport columnist Pericles Alexander chides Bob Hope for ignoring Hope Arkansas as a promotional tie in for his film Here Comes the Girls. He touts Ark La Tex population contrast, watermelon fame, and local festivals, urging a correction before the Strand Theatre opening on December 27.
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Shreveport Vimes
Falls In Hope
Shreveport
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Los Hope
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United States
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Rhode Island
Maine
Indiana
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United States Census Bureau
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Mape
Texas
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Ark-La-Tex
Strand Theatre
Arkansas extended forecast for December 22 to 26
The forecast calls for temperatures 6 to 12 degrees below normal with readings from 28 to 38 degrees at night and near 48 to 64 during the day. Expect a colder weekend with a rising trend into next week and generally moderate precipitation occurring intermittently.
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Arkansas
Value of Farm Crops Declines in Arkansas 1953
Arkansas crop statistics show a four million dollar decline in the year’s farm crop value. Fresh and processing fruit and vegetable crops fell due to lower prices and reduced production. Production drops in melons, strawberries, tomatoes, beans, and cucumbers accompany lower market values, with overall totals highlighting drought and heat impacts.
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Lau
Valle
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Myst
MemPeek
McPok
Arkansas
McPork
Prisoners Refuse Read Appeal At Panmunjom Tank
FANMUNJOM Korea 22 unrepatriated American war prisoners refuse to read a writen appeal and say they will not hear a broadcast planned for tomorrow. They told their Chinese custodian they will not leave the barbed wire compound and declined a 12 page appeal addressed to each man. A U N disclosed one American officer will address the prisoners by loudspeaker for about five minutes tomorrow morning.
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Fanmunjom
Korea
Sater di
Thimayya
Tampa Student Editor Shot in Burglary Incident
A Tampa high school newspaper editor, 15, was shot in a laundry during a burglary led by detective C Beynon. Roy Walker sustained arm and chest wounds and was hospitalized in serious condition but expected to recover. No charges filed yet as police report details vary. Walker’s father is W B Walker, credit manager at a local jewelry firm.
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Tampa
Fila
Tgpector
C. Beynon
Roy Walker
Beynon
Bill Bland
W. BR. Walker
Foxy
Tampa Jewelry Company
Dulles Visions of Cold War Pressure 1954
Fragmentary headline notes Dulles visions on atomic warfare fear and potential recession, with scattered references to weather in Arkansas and local oddities. The text appears as a jumble of OCR errors and stray notes, offering no coherent report or clear outcomes.
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Dulles
Hopeful Russia Means Well But U S Watchful
State Secretary John Foster Dulles said in a New Year address that the Soviet Union shows willingness to engage seriously on atom energy pooling and peace. He warned against postponing decisions, urged European unity, and expressed cautious optimism about possible East West progress through diplomacy and defense.
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Slate
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Alante
Dutton
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Potter
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State Deportes
United ‘States
Moscow
Dulley
Europe
Paac
Washington
John Foster
Dulla
Police Seek Two Missing Escapees in Southwest Area
Police search for two escapees in Letrott Washington. One suspect Ronin Uslondek is considered dangerous. the other, Dowling, is described as convicted. A renewed tip last night suggested Uslondek was in a clingy frame near a small house, but earlier reports of a pursuit proved groundless.
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Uslondek
Vanvnety
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Nashville Man to Join Rep Gathings
Nashville man Wentbrook of Nashville Ark will join the staff of Representative Gathings as exclusive secretary next month. He follows years bolstering former Rev Boyd Tackell and, after Tackell’s retirement, joins Sun McClullan’s staff in Washington DC.
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Parker Wentbrook
Nashville
Ark
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Rackell
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Sun
Four Arkansans Arrive Home in Navy Transport
The transport Gen. Ry J. Huwze docked at San Francisco with 1,446 Army veterans from Woren and Fort Sire. Named individuals include 1st Lt. Raymond D. Jenley, Jone leshora, 1st Lt. Peter K. Herring, 2nd Lt. Carroll D. Pruett, and Cpl. Mikeli 1 While along with other Arkansans Alma Cpl. Mikeli, and Fort Ssraile.
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Hightown
Arkansang
Navy
Ry J. Huwze
Woren
Rayrmond D. Jenley
Jone Leshora
Peter K. Herring
Hil Dapacia
Carroll D. Pruett
Fort Ssraile
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Claude E Harris Dies at Home on Prescott Rt 3
Claude E Harris, 70, died December 20 at his home on Prescott Route 3. He was born in Nevada and lived as a detective resident of Ubempstead and Nevada County. Survived by wife, children, and five sons. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mauls Bros funeral home.
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Prescott
Chande Myers
Tin Nevins Camily
Ubempsteid
Nevada
Uirlas. Burke
Gedo
Maa Apis Ayleebursys
Malvertt
Mes
Pook Wilsort
Regan
Uri Nated Martin
Copa Mt
Lily
Navy
Perwiit
Cohan
Wayene
Oregon
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We Brothers
Aig
Optional Deductible Clause Applies to Wind and Hail
A state insurer approves an optional 40 dollar deductible for wind and hail insurance protection, replacing the prior 80 dollar first loss. The ruling lowers the premium to 31 cents per hundred for hail and wind coverage if the property owner accepts the deductible, after earlier rejection of higher outlays.
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Haldens
Inguranve
Cloninflasionen Marvey G. Comba
Tate
Cnimus
Damagyhrough
Tng Anco Company
Ten Cities Deny Representation in Bell Hearing
The Little Rock bar association reports 10 cities Blytheville Benton Crawfordsville Hughes Jam er Jonesboro Luxora Turrell West Memphis and Wilton have not authorized representation in opposing a proposed rate increase by Southwestern Bell. An executive committee leads the protest, with risk of expulsion for objecting cities. Southwestern Bell seeks authority to raise charges to cover wage costs for employees, claiming the increase funds telephone services and extensions.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Southwest
Bell Telephone Co
Blythevile
Benton
Crawfordsville
Hughes
Jamer
Jonesboro
Laxdra
Turrell
Weel Memphis
Wilton
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Longstreth
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Southwestern Bell
Southwestern
Town Notes and Holiday Cheer From Hope
A fragmented Hope column reports residents enjoying Christmas gifts, church support, and community kindness. Barbara Ann Smith returns home after 90 days in Rochester, Minnesota, amid well wishes and prayers. Forester Buster A. Denton thanks sportsmen for preventing forest fires and urges continued conservation, with a Merry Christmas message from the Forestry Service. Tax filing reminders appear with dates and local help at post offices and shops in February and March.
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Jerome Smith
Barbara Ann
Rochester
Minn
Buster A. Denton
Forestry Service
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