Ailing Boy Recovers From Christmas Hospital Visit
A Christmas season tale follows Jimmy Podhan who received a preholiday visit from Santa, later rushed to Memorial Hospital in New York for chest cancer treatment. Doctors now see a possible confinement to the chest cavity and plan follow-up checks next month. Back home, he eats heartily and shares a joyful reunion with his father George Pochan. The report notes a cautious but hopeful prognosis amid the boy’s broader medical journey.
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Crossfield Named Secretary Manager Of Hot Springs Chamber
Charles C. Bill Crossfield of Moriree Louisiana has been named secretary manager of the Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce. He takes over February 1 succeeding John M Nelson who resigned. In Little Rock a three day conference for Arkansas fire chiefs and department instructors opened here Monday. Sessions are sponsored by the Arkansas Board of Vocational Education.
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Bill) Crossfield
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Prescott News Social Busy Week Preview
Local church groups and clubs in Prescott schedule meetings from Monday to Friday. Dinners, initiations, and musical events feature speakers from Henderson State Teachers College and local entertainers. The week includes birthday party notes, bridge club agendas, and visitors across Hope Hot Springs and Malvern.
Hap Arnold dies at 63 No.1 Airman a World War II pioneer
Gen Henry H Hap Arnold America's top airman dies at his Sonoma California ranch after years of heart trouble. The wartime air force chief retired June 30 1946 and will be buried in Arlington with services planned in Washington. He advocated a strong independent air force as national security.
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State Press Pushes Legal Publications
Arkansas newspaper publishers plan to press county judges to publish quarterly warrant statements as required by law. A committee will be named at the Arkansas Press association convention to pursue possible legal action against judges who fail to publish the statements.
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Mohmands Driven Into Triangle by British Forces
The narrator recalls a British operation against Mohmands, deploying about 6,000 soldiers to funnel natives into a water triangle near the Kabul River. After fierce but not heavily fatal fighting, over 600 were interned. The cavalryhorse EF rade stood out as the day’s thrill, leaping irrigation ditches and delivering a daring ride.
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Blanket theft by a tribesman in the Khyber tale
DeWitt Mackenzie recalls a 1916 frontier encounter near the Khyber pass with Mohmand tribesmen famed for stealing a blanket from a sleeping man. He describes the feather tickle tactic used to wake the sleeper, then the thief moves to steal the blanket while the person twists away.
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