Tornado pattern cited in Warren Uproar and past strikes
Met meteorologists say a Louisiana origin can be traced for Monday's Warren tornado. The storm crossed from Shreveport to Haynesville and Dorady, then struck Warren, following a familiar deadly pattern seen in Cotton Valley and other events. A cubierta tale recalls a Pa cyclone of 1920 with a mother saving her baby during the disaster.
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Warren
Louisiana
Shreve Port
Arkansas
Haynesville
America
Wilkes- Barre
Cotton Valley
Hempstead
Fort Smith Southwest
Trong
City Merchants Plan Special Sales in Hope
City wide Hope Merchants Clearance Sale set for January 27 28 and 29. Decided by Retail Merchants at Chamber of Commerce with the Retail Merchants Committee guiding promotion. Dollar Days planned for February 25 and 26 with details to follow.
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Hope Merchants
Retail Merchants of Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Committee
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Clyde Coffee
Albert E. Stonegist
George W. Robison
Basil ‘Ops
Hope
Epte
Hap
Lee Street
O'Neal Yen
Bouisi- A St Fron
District Farm Bureau Meet In Hope For Leaders Conference
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation conducts a District Leaders Conference for 10 southwest counties at Hope. Cry Mykerzle, district president, announces the meeting as one of eight held across the state to inform leaders about the 1949 Bureau Program and to spur growth of a strong state Farm Bureau. Mckenzie urges Hempstead County to include eleven township captains five member committees the board and officers all present.
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Arkansas Farm Burely Federation
Arkansas
Cry MyKerzle
Mckenzie
Hempstead County
Focal Farm Bureau
Grid
Friends of Agriculture
Earlier Store Hours Recommended by Merchants Group
A meeting at the Hope Chamber of Commerce proposed earlier Saturday closing at 7:00 p.m. The plan would set stores to close by 8:40 p.m. Saturdays and keep weekday hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:40 p.m. on weekdays.
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Liope Chamber of Commerce
Stores of Hope
Local Citizens Send Clothing to Warren Aid Drive
The Kiwanis club distributed clothing and food to Warren victims as citizens donated items yesterday. Bud Colliey and Lowia Bakers finished delivering the items to Warren, aiding the relief effort.
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Warren
Kiwanis Club
Tentibotina
Tinado
Bud Colliey
Lowia Bakers
Hope Industrial Corp Announces Annual Meeting Date
Notices to Hope Industrial stockholders set January 10 for the annual meeting to be held in the municipal court at City Hall. Quorum requires majority ownership represented in person or by proxy. board members may not participate by proxy.
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Hope Industrial Corp
Hope Industrial Corporation Shounen (Heayenst
Teo Odlock
Eigit
Stockhald
Divecta's
Winter Blizzard Subsides. Relief Spreads Across Plains
The winter storm weakens across the West and central plains bringing limited relief after a three day blizzard. Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, and Utah continue digging out while federal weather officials expect no new major storm in 24 hours.
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Westera Plains
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Kansas
Utah
New Kiwanis Officers Install at Annual Dinner
Kiwanis held its annual installation dinner with special guests from the Tub members. Louis B. Varepmorion of Shreveport spoke on Glory of Daing Thine for Ollieus. Hervey Holt presided as president. Ray administered the oath to Elisvey Brown as President, Kenneth Hamilton as Treasurer, Sy well Bucke and Teddy Jones as Secretaries, and others as directors. Of 7 members, 34 had perfect attendance, the highest in the district.
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Kiwanis
Ladies of Tub
Louis B. Varepmorion
Shreveport
Ollieus
Hervey Holt Cutgulag
Fey
We B. Hitdesree
Cevaneanus
Guy
Ray
Veh Ct
Elisvey Brown
Kenneth Hamilton
Sywell Bucke
Teddy Jones
Too Lord
Mother of Hope Woman Dies at Sherrill Mire
Ati Aro Pettit, father of Clyde Winemiller of Hopi, died Sunday at home of his daughter Mes C Goughter near Sher rill Arkansas. Interment was in Hebe Suthigs cemetery at jam Gay. He is survived by two other daughters and a son.
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Ati Aro Pettit
Piather
Mré
Clyde Winemiller
Gied
G Goughter
Wandi Sherrill
Ark
Jam
Mon
Ste
Sida Son
Freak Baby Born to German Woman Reported
A German woman reportedly gave birth to a baby described as abnormal with multiple heads. The incident, details unclear due to damaged text, mentions the child dying soon after birth and doctors noting complications. No verifiable names or locations are provided.
Truman Asks Higher Taxes and Expanded Social Programs
President Truman urged Congress to approve 160 million in new taxes and grant authority for economic controls. He called for repeal of Taft-Hartley, farm aid, civil rights measures, universal training, broader social security, and federal programs including public housing and prepaid medical insurance, aiming to expand postwar reform over seven years.
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Washington
Truman
New Democratic Congress
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Twe
Lis
Sa Ntiye
GOP
Congress
Jon
Hye
Truman foreign policy tone in state of union message
President Truman delivered a measured state of the union speech. He urged universal military training, framed diplomacy around international cooperation, and suggested Russia and the United States may eventually cooperate to maintain peace and prosperity.
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Wilon
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Iie
Greece
Turkey
Russia
United States
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Wibadoe
International Spoperefioh
Harris Seeks Federal Aid and School Reform
Wellington January 7 Representative Harris Democrat seeks 300 million dollars in federal aid for schools annually and urges a constitutional amendment to extend the House term from two to four years. He also unveils bills to create a health and social security department, appoint a cabinet secretary, and repeal federal aid restrictions.
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Wellington
D-Aik
Hie
Alus
Murs
Bliss
Othe Iegistalian
Jew Health
Wastation and Security Department
Aeycilhenhybuet
Babel Gales
Legion Meeting Notice At Legion Hall January 6
The Legion will meet at 7 80 pm Tuesday January 6 at the Legion Hall. All members are urged to attend.
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Atdeviern Legion
Legion
Ty’ Sthend
Tornado Toll and Aftermath in Warren a Grim Night
A violent tornado devastated Warren causing immediate deaths and hundreds of injuries. Rescue crews and the National Guard worked through the night as storms lingered, with significant structural destruction to businesses and homes. Officials estimate thousands of dollars in damage and a large portion of the town affected as recovery begins. Local residents and families are identified among the affected.
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Warren
Tati
Alrieten Gay
Jepat
Cies
Thade
Ear Mayer
Jamies - Hutle
Bradley Lumber
Owens Store to Occupy Entire Building
James H. Philinton, attorney for owners of 102 East Second Street, says Owens Department Store will take the entire building after a lease ends for the Southwestern Belk Telephone Company's second floor. The telephone firm plans a new exchange on South Main Street, with completion no later than August 31, 1950, allowing Owens to occupy the ground floor and rest of the structure.
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James H. Phlinton
East Second Street
Southwestern Belk Telephone Company
Ose Caa
Beno' S. Owens [Partment
Owens “Department Sig
Pilkinton
Pany
South Main Street
Leasa Yi J My
Owens
Vthe
East Seaup
Aan Elst Ahd
Telea Company
Aoloun Cement
Columbus Program Hempstead Melody
Evie leads Columbus High in a student program featuring a Hempstead melody recital with a focus on school talents and community engagement.
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Hempstead
Wil Ale
Alumbus High
Evie Tee
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