Our Daily Bre and a Fraud in Public Charity
Commentary argues against frauds in nonprofit aid campaigns linked to refugees and portends dangers of exploiting charity. It references The Pottstone Mercury and radio WAZ, noting reporters Charles Trel ven and Fred Selby uncover a deceit by a Topeka family. The piece rails at jackals undermining government and American ideals of opportunity and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyomy Dines
Pennsbury
Charity
Mercury
WAZ
Charles Trelven
Fred Selby
Ciue
Topeka
Kan
Alvation Army
America
Spa Store Owner Succumbs in Hot Springs
P G Saad about 60 died of a heart attack in a Hot Springs hospital last night. A native of Syria, he moved to the United States in 1904 and fought in World War One. He opened an auction house before launching Saad's Department Store and was active in local politics, American Legion affairs, and Masonry. He served on the Hot Springs school board. his wife and a daughter survive.
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Hot Springs
P. G. Saad
Syria
United States
Saad
American Legion
Masonry
Ina Ray Hutton Involved in Wreck Near International Airport
Blonde bandleader Ina Ray Hutton survived a two car collision yesterday near International Airport. Police said her auto collided with a vehicle driven by Henry Biggs, 26. A passenger, Betty Muckman, 34, was killed. Miss Hutton, 33, was hospitalized.
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Thos Angeles
Ina Ray Hutton
Dunal
International Airs
Port
Miss Hutton
Aluto
Henry Biggs
Biges
Betty Muckman
Miss Nfitten
Hol Huld
Traffic Starts Year Off Right in Arkansas Roads
On January 2, 1952, Arkansas state police reported no traffic fatalities through the first day. The prior year saw 428 deaths in traffic accidents, the second highest annual toll after 503 in 1941.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Dali
Extended Forecast for Arkansas and Gulf States
Extended forecast for the region shows temperatures 46 degrees below normal in the northwest to 48 degrees above in the southeast with normal lows 26 to 37 and highs 50 to 65. Cold expected midweek except southeast, then warmer Saturday, colder Sunday. heavy precipitation with showers in southeast Wednesday and again Sunday and in Arkansas Saturday. Prairie dogs share burrows with predators, though visitors often prey on pups and adults alike in a precarious arrangement.
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Peri- Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Arkansas
Appointments of Mayor Wilson Win Approval
Hope's new mayor Joh L. Wilson Jr presided over his first meeting and secured approval of two appointments and four department head recommendations. He was sworn in by Municipal Judge Lemley. aldermen and the treasurer were sworn in by the city clerk. Police Chief Chirence Baker remains head, with Wits as fire chief. Recommendations include Water and Light Plant superintendent Clyde Zinn, Street Commissioner Fred Russell, City Health Officer Herbert Rogers and Health Doctor Judd Martindate. Firemen were named with Ray Yacom as assistant chief and Charles W. McCorkle, Rufus Wathwell, Arthur Bright among drivers. volunteer picks listed. City engineer J. C. Thomas continues.
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Hope
Joh L. Wileson, Jr
Mr. Wilson
Cartier
W. K. Lemley
H.C. Murphy
Jesse Tirown
Howard Byers
W. Tarp Fey
Charles Raynerson
Chirence Baker
Wits
Clyde Zinn
Fred Russell
RW. Mouser
Herbert Rogers
Judd Martindate
A. S. Willis
Piest
Ray Yacom
Charles W. McCorkle
Rufus Wathwell
Arthur Bright
Bill Porter
Dewel May
J. J. Sutton
J. Wo Cunningham
Leo Compton
Orville Stendmat
Clarence Knighton
Waymond Taylor
J. D. Turnage
Carol Yorom
Calvin Hare
G. C. Thomas
Board of Public Affairs
Roy Anderson
A. H. Washburn
Sid McMath
Ernest O'Neal
George W. Robison
Free Ellis
Robert Lat Grone
Carter Johnson
Joeds Plaint
Thomas S. Stubbs
Talbot Feild, Jr
Biorseth
A. W. Biorseth
Joeal Rancher
Lal
Proving Ground
Te Water and Light Committee
Uepaliading
SPG
Brookwood PTA to Organize Cub Scout Pack
Mrs George Wright president of the Brookwood PTA announced the group will start a Cub Scout Pack this week. Brookwood parents of all eligible boys will meet at the school Friday night to learn duties and support their sons in the program. Den 7 of former Pack 90 led by Mrs Hendrix Spraggins will perform and receive awards since last spring.
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George Wright
Brookwood
PTA
Den 7
Pack 90
Hendrix Spraggins
W. H. Hilton Dies at 82 in Fulton Home
W H Hilton aged 82 died Tuesday night at his Fulton residence after 79 years in Hempstead county. He leaves a wife and five sons Hiram Jim Lee Benson and Everett Hilton all of Fulton. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Thursday at Fulton Union Church conducted by Hoy Marion Hawthorne. Burial will follow in Fulton Cemetery.
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W. H. Hilton
Fulton
Hempstead
Hiram
Jim
Lee
Benson
Everett Hilton
Fulton Union Church
Hoy
Marion
Hawthorne
Buria
Fulton Cemetery
Seek Cause of Crash in Which 26 Died
In Little Valley New York the Divil Aeronautics Board chair said the C 40 airliner crash that killed 26 near Allegheny Mountain did not show mechanical or structural failure. Donald W Nyrap and five aides reviewed wreckage after the weekend crash as ice covered the site and rescue teams worked nearby. The Continental Charters twin engined plane from Miami was missing in searches across northwest Pennsylvania and southwest New York.
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Little Valley
Divil Aeronauices Board
Donald W. Nyrap
Washington
Allegheny Mountain
Continental Charters the
Miami
Pennsylvania
New York
Bitter Cold Slips Into Arkansas Statewide Weather Shift
Bitter cold moved into Arkansas on New Year’s night ending a warm spell. Forecasters predicted downward temperatures through Thursday with freezing rain statewide. Northwest sections were set for about 16 degrees with mid state near 25 and south near 30. Rainfall totals included Walnut Ridge 2.03 inches and Batesville 1.80 with Camden 1.67 and Morrison 4.15 inches.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
UA. 8
Weather Bureau
Wayettevile
Flippin
Walnut Ridge
Gilbert
Little Truck
Batesville
Camden
Morrisson
U S Tightens on Unemployment Fraud
Washington reports a sharp drop in unemployment overpayments due to fraud and misrepresentation in the July September quarter. Of 1,238 fraud cases, 1,250 convictions were secured, with overpayments totaling 725 602 dollars. The unemployment fund stands near 7.8 billion. A London girl Lucy Wilson aged 104 marks a birthday after wartime bombings.
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Washington
Robert C. Goodwin
Bureau of Employment Security
Goodwin
Goodwilt
Sea Captain Clings to Damaged Ship in Atlantic Storm
Capt. Knet Carlsen remains aboard the damaged Flying Enterprise 300 miles off the Adriatic coast as a fierce Atlantic storm, the worst in 50 years, drives the ship and 50 crew and passengers toward possible salvage. One crewman died. 10 passengers and 41 crew were believed to have jumped overboard. Navy and tugs race to assist while survivors describe harrowing escape stories and search for a tow to port.
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London
Dia
Knet Carlsen
New York
Europe
Caythin
Asbrandssen Company
China
Arrow
U. S. Navy
Bob W. Weekes
Enterprise
U.S. Navy
Golden Sragle
Falmouth
Carlsen
Wao Dit
Idpe
Nur
U. S Navy
Liverpool
Rotterdam
Thames
Churchill Studies U S Mission Aboard the Queen Mary
On the Queen Mary Winston Churchill works in his shipboard suite preparing for talks with President Truman in Washington. The ship faced rough seas but continued toward New York, speeding 406 knots and due Saturday. The Defense Department identified 81 new Korea battle casualties with 17 dead and 49 wounded among others.
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Aio
Winston Churchill
Truman i
Washington
New York
Three Teens Taken Into Custody After Hardware Store Robberies
Three youths aged around 12 to teens hid from officers since Sunday night after breaking into two local hardware stores. They confessed to pilfering Perry DeMares home and the two hardware stores, mainly firearms, valued around $300. A Chevrolet car with ammunition and guns was found abandoned at Texarkana Stock Yards. The trio traveled between Hope, Texarkana, and Texarkana via Lewisville, with one boy telling of hiding on a roof and riding with an unidentified driver before surrendering to police.
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Tope
Texare Kami
Texas
Tein
Perry DeMares
Texas Polles
Texarkana
Jett
Hele
Hope
Clarence Baker
Missouri Pacific Railway
Standard Auto Company
Lewisville
Chevrolet
Tuxarkana
Red Barn
Melons on Display Show Stored in Corn Crib
Four melons from last year's crop were shown by John Davies of McCastill. One melon brought to Hope by Gordon Prescott was in near perfect condition. Prescott recalled helping eat another and described the taste as sweet, with the others stored in a corn crib.
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John Davies
McCastill
Hope
Gordon Prescott
Prescott
Proving Ground Strain Hits Municipal Court Activity
Miss Annie Jean Walker recalls a Proving Ground era at Pape Municipal Court when a single day handled 27 cases. She notes that on April 20, 1942 Mape Manlodgal Court processed 6 cases in the city and seven counties, underscoring the era’s heavy docket and limited capacity.
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Vealetdas
Pape Municipal Court Vno
Cart
Annie Jean Walker
Mape Manlodgal Court
Bodies of 28 Plane Victims Being Removed
In Phoenix Arizona the rugged Acitona mountain area hosts a demanding recovery of bodies from a C4 transport plane crash. Evacuation teams, led by foreman Arild Jotingen, work through deep snow and frigid temperatures at 7,100 feet to retrieve 28 of the 48 military personnel aboard. Ground crews, including Williams Air Force Base personnel, set a base camp four miles from the site as rescue efforts continue amid rough terrain and stormy conditions.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Acitona
Forges
Army Mustain
Mhoenis
Arild Jotingen
Anki Raely Foreman
West Point
Air Force
Williams Air Force Base
Vanguard
Johnson
Olohnsen
Hana
Desperate U S Women Have Resolutions Also in Their Fight to Outdo the Men
HAL BOYLE reports on New Year's resolutions among women, recounting a humorous exchange with his wife and a casual survey of three women. The piece challenges male generalizations, suggesting women resist or mock traditional resolutions and prefer practical self-improvement rather than grand promises.
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U. S
Hal Boyle
New York
America
Frances
Hoyer
Ube
Longtime railway worker retires after 48 years of service
M C limnee of the mechanical and motive power department retires after 48 years with the railway company. Born in Mupnolin, he helped oversee inspections and repairs since 1900s, raised a large family with 12 sons and twins, and ran a hobby shop before quietly stepping back from active duties.
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M.C. Bruga
M. C.limnee
Mechanical and Motive Power
Lianitatoin and Aviatians Rattway Company
Tlstat
Bitter
Tativond Wi
M. Op
Mupnolin
Bruce
UN Hopes Reds Will Agree to Prisoner Plan
The United Nations pursues a six point plan to free prisoners of war and repatriate civilians in Korea. An Admiral and Colonel Welch voice cautious optimism that the Communists may study and accept aspects of the proposal, though deadlock on policing and enforcement remains.
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Korea
Reda
R. . Albby
Prigon Grawap
Tokyo
George
Patrick Welch
Ridgway
Welch
Slayer of Four Breaks Yule Parole
Little Rock Arkansas prison authorities released Tuck Bishop on Christmas furlough after serving two concurrent life terms for first degree murder in four killings in Washington County. Bishop, who fled after a 1943 shooting that killed Paul Phillips and Lyle Caret, was reportedly the sole convict among 180 trustworthy inmates granted furloughs since his penitentiary admission. He was described as a World War I veteran with a distinct appearance. His wife faced dropped charges of accessory murder.
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Little Rock
Dan
Arkany
Tuck Bishop
Christmay
Uishon
Springdine Street
Inter
Washington County
Ball
Withe
Avia Christie
Linhop
Miedy
Jandal
Bishop
Paul Philips
Lyle Care
Springdale Service
Lyle Graham
Lowell Farm
Arnold Nell
Fort Smith
Denver Colo
Lve
First Baby of 1952 Born in Hempstead County
The first baby born in Hempstead County for 1952 arrived at 4:00 a.m. today in Hempstead County. The newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Hasley of Rural Route 1 Hope is reported as the county’s first baby of the year. Hasley is a pupil at Hill High School.
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Hempstead
Carlton Hasley
Hope
Yie
Tof Spring R. Hasley
Sprog. Hill High School
Vee
Body of Girl Taken From River
The body of 17 year old Betty Jo Graven of Junction City Arkansas was recovered from the river after an incident at El Parado. Authorities searched the area and notified her family as the investigation continues.
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el Parado
Pudy
Betty Jo Graven
Junction City
Ark.dos
Six Wives of Mormon Are Jailed in Arizona Case
Mesh Ariz Jan 9 A police hearing on alleged polygy ny accusations stems from six women claimed as Mormon wives awaiting court ruling. The women, ages 33 to 43, were arrested earlier and jailed overnight. Elder A Doyle of Alma Ward charged them with open habitation and bigamy. Bish op Davis declined further comment on the number of wives or their children.
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Mesh
Ariz
Juatga
Jack Hunaker
Latter Day Saints
Poly
A. Doyle
Mos Alma Ward
Church of Jesus
Ageigsks
George Merl Dutigny
Anna
Barah
Ang
van Buren
St. Pho Lurn
Davis
Ant
Dulson
Ixcoine
Uitson
Murray
Vial
Amy
Western Cold Grips U S Across Plains and West
A large cold front brings freezing temperatures from the Midwest to the West and across northern areas. Snow and icy roads affect Utah and Colorado while California and the Gulf Coast enjoy milder weather. widespread lows reach below zero in many states with no immediate warmup expected.
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Associated Press
Soenat
Gull
Rand
Mount
Utah
Colorado
Gulifornias
Bomldi
Minn
Midwest
Freeang
Panhal
Ishoma
Kunspas
Sours
Umnols
Indiana
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H. Waahburh
Charity Chiseler
Spa
Wilson
Brookwood Pta
Leo Elam
Sidney
Kingsland
Ark
James Elam
NEA Telephoto
Bexhill
England
Lucy Wilson
Churchill Studies
U.S
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