Our Daily Bread on Military Air Transport Disasters
The editor recalls a January 14 AP dispatch from Fish Haven Idaho about forty Army personnel dying when a C-46 crashed on a mountain ridge. He notes other crashes in Washington and critiques design flaws, maintenance lapses, and red tape delaying safety changes, urging slower but safer return of troops from Korea.
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Peater Owar
Associated Press
Fish Maven
Idaho
Air Force
Pentagon
State of Washington
Ron
Aly Puree
F. D. Roosevelt
Army
Korea
America
Leaks Sought From Bomb Test Letters
U S Navy and Atomic Energy Commission probes continue to seek who wrote letters home about the world’s largest nuclear test at Eniwetok Proving Ground. Investigators aim to obtain actual letters for Justice Department review, while officials caution no conclusion yet on prosecutions.
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Washington
U—Navy
Atomic Energy Commission
Eniwetok Proving Ground
Navy
ABC
Justice Department
AEC
Gordon Dean
Ben Owen Heads to Dallas Market for Ready-to-Wear
Ben Owen will leave early next week for the ready-to-wear markets in Dallas and Fort Worth. He plans to return to Hope later in the week.
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Ben Owen
Dallas
Fort Worth
Wilson to Teach Bible Class in Local Church
Ria Ty Wilson will lead a Bible class at the local church this Sunday. The session covers common scriptures and practical lessons for daily life.
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Wilson
Ria Ty Wilson Wi
Ays Se
Dulles Kennan Break Over Foreign Policy Clash
Secretary of State designate Dulles and Soviet relation expert Kennan clash over policy toward Russia and satellites. Kennan, barred from Moscow, argues against coercive disintegration aims and stresses UN obligations and diplomatic ties in a possible US approach to Soviet influence.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Russia
John Foster Dulles
State Department
George F. Kennan
Kennan
U. S
Moscow
Dulles
Dullies
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Ito
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
Scranton
United Nations
Two Ike Helpers Dismissed Amid FBI Inquiries
New York report says two junior New York office employees were barred from White House posts after FBI checks. Eisenhower prepares to announce more appointments as he plans to work at Commodore HQ before leaving for Washington tomorrow afternoon. He will occupy the Statler Hotel suite until inauguration Tuesday.
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Marvin Arrowsmith
New York
Hisenhower
White House
FBI
Eisenhower
Commodore
Manhattan
Washington
Cedgy
Statler Hotel
Memphis Police Seek Clues in Arkansas
Memphis Police Commissioner Claude Armour will travel to Helena Arkansas with two detectives to talk to Helena police officials and Mary McKnight’s family in hopes of a clue to the mugger who slugged the 24 year old on January 2 leaving her unconscious. She died two days later. Armour said all acquainted with Miss McKnight will be invited to testify. Rewards total $42,000.
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Memphis
Claude Armour
Helena
Ark
Mary McKnight
Armour
Miss McKnight
Miss
Grandson of Local Residents Killed in Crash
Malcom M. Mathison Jr, 22, of Texarkana, grandson of local residents Mr and Mrs Butler, was killed yesterday in a two car crash near Hope.
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Malcom M. Mathison Jr
Yexarkana
And
Production Cost Aired by Farmer
Thirty five Farm Bureau members joined Extension Agronomist W. R. Perksins of the University of Arkansas to stress that lowering input costs is essential amid rising production costs and falling farm prices. Cal Hervey Sr. of Texarkana described dust control and preemerge use plus mechanical harvests. Perkins urged nitrogen for Bermuda grass pasture, oats, Johnson grass, and clover. aim for March 1 planting and February 1–15 nitrogen for oats. expect improved grazing and protein. The meeting, organized by Ned Purtle, meets again Monday night in February.
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W. R. Perskins
Hervey
Perkins
Bermuda
Mr. Perkins
Bureau
Ned Purte
Purtle
Eisler Placed Under House Arrest in East Berlin
Informed sources say former Kremlin agent Gerhart Eisler is under virtual house arrest inside a Soviet headquarters compound in Kardshorst East Berlin. He is guarded by armed Russian troops and accompanied by MVD police, amid a purge of alleged spies. Eisler, ousted last month as East German propaganda chief after fleeing to Communist Europe, reportedly faces further actions by the Soviet zone authorities.
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Berlin
Tupi
Kreamlin
Gerhart Eisler
Eisler
East Berlin
Kardshorst
MVD
United Stats
Europe
Batory
Mossadegh to Decide on U.S. Oil Deal
In London Premier Mohammed Mossadegh weighs the main points of a new U S plan to settle Iran oil dispute with Britain. Final plan details flew to Washington by Henry Byroade as hopes rise for a settlement. Mossadegh may meet Ambassador Roy Menderson in Tehran today if conditions allow.
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London
Mohammed Mossadegh
Solay
Britain
Washington
U. S
Henry Byroade
Roy Menderson
Weather and Flu Hurt Attendance in Arkansas Schools
Little Rock health officials report over 2000 absent students not all due to illness. winter weather also kept many home. School systems unlikely to close despite widespread influenza. about 26 percent of enrollment affected. Some 38 Arkansas schools were closed in the past week because of flu outbreaks.
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Little Rock
Harry Carter
Rock
Arkansas
State Police Work On Iced Bridges Across Arkansas
State police logged a busy night with up to 25 investigations focused on iced over bridges. Affected areas included Milton Gain and the Little Mississippi River region as officers aided motorists and directed traffic while highway crews worked to restore safe travel on the slick spans.
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Fee
Arkansas
Ube
Milton
Little Missyney
Highway Department
Arid Tuile
Tsdal
Russian Accused Diplomat Leaves U S Tomorrow
In New York Yur V Nachov a Soviet diplomat was named persona non grata and ordered to depart the United States. He is scheduled to fly to Brussels from London at 1:30 pm after the State Department declared him personally unacceptable amid cases involving two American ex soldiers indicted on charges relating to obtaining U S intelligence secrets.
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New York
United States
Soviet Union
State Department
Dallas Faces Influenza and Ice Storm Threats
Dallas residents endure bitter cold and an ice storm sweeping over Texas. Health officials warn hundreds of thousands may be stricken with influenza and urge indoor precautions while highways freeze and citrus crops near the Rio Grande Valley feel the frost.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
State Health Department
State Highway Department
Comradship in Peace Eludes Returning Soldier
HAL BOYLE recalls a young army officer back from Korea who feels lost and out of place at home. He longs for the tight knit loyalty of a unit and the sense of belonging he knew in combat, fearing he cannot reconnect with civilian life or his family.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Karen
Korea
States
Joma
Caribbean
Strongman of Egypt Jails 25 and Bans All Parties
A military strongman in Egypt jailed 25 officers and banned political activity amid a nationwide crackdown. Official sources offered conflicting statements about the detentions and charges, as the regime pledged an investigation while signaling broader targets in a six month post coup climate.
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Strongman
Egypt
Cato
Waynt
Geronter
Suapleson
Favouh
Irrigation Growth Surprises Arkansas Officials
The Census Bureau confirms Arkansas irrigation has risen, with capital investment totaling over 4.1 million dollars and about 2 000 irrigated farms led by Arkansas, Jefferson, and surrounding counties. The report notes how producers funded tech systems and the uneven spread across counties, while a separate University study on ham processing reports delayed chilling had limited effect on texture but improved aroma and flavor.
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Harold Hart
Little Rock
Ui State
Arkansas
Howardly
Tech
Bureau Guys
Fou Gountsea
Bureau
Arkansas County
Prairie County
Cross County
Poinsett County
University of Arkansas Selendiary
Murahull C, Heck ‘and
State Congressmen Get on Committees
Four of Arkansas five Congressmen were chosen for seats on House committees. Party committees announced the selections yesterday and the House is expected to approve them next week. The congressmen named include Oren Harris and others on Interstate and Defense related panels.
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Washington
Arkangap
House’ of Representatives
Skill at Sewing Brings Award to Emmet Woman
Misa Melani Reyonga of Kinet Ark receives a national trade association certificate for skill and ingenuity in cotton bags. The American ideals prize, awarded by the Textiles Bag Manufacturers Association based in Gil Davis St Hy aniston LUllnoly, honors leadership in home sewing and budget savings, with programs like Cotton Bag Sewing Beats at state fairs and a free 24 page Pattern Services booklet.
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Misa Melani Reyonga
Kinet
Ark
Uth
On National Trade Association
Certifcate
Misa Moyen
Nathan Wick
Texte Bug Manufacturers Association
Gil Davis St
Hyaniston
Lullnoly
Arkansas Legislature Deliberates on Highway Funds Split
Gov Cherry urged lawmakers not to hamstring the highway department by rigidly dividing federal and state money for secondary and primary roads. Commission candidates discussed funding direction while awaiting Senate confirmation. The panel, with a top salary of 15000, plans highway registration bills early next year to implement the voters' constitutional highway amendment.
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Leon Hatch
Little Rock
Cherry
Arkansas
Hamelring
Naymond
Orr
Ft. Stalthgate
Son
Wi J. Hurst
Restor
Cheery
Kansas
Ava
Senate
Yateterday
Nehway
Highway Commission
Ice coats most of state with hazardous travel
A cold front brought freezing rain across Arkansas with motorists urged to stay off highways. W G Wood, state highway official, warned of dangerous bridges as sleet caused slick streets. A few early buses operated. rainfall melted elsewhere while Little Rock faced light precipitation and a cold day ahead.
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Arkansas
W. GC. Wood
Bridge
St. Smith
Gilbert
Brees During the Night, Bow, Coldest Reading In the Atote
Bureawu
Walnut Ridge
Smidth Morriston
Newport
Villou
Weather Bureau
Nyo Oaurk
Little Rock
Bolton
Gellin
Watt
lee / erate
McMath's Clerks Declared Invalid in Arkansas
A garbled Arkansas notice states that McMath's clerks appointment by Governor McMath under Amendment 41 is declared invalid by the attorney general. The amendment allegedly allows counties to have or not have both circuits, with unclear legislative context and timing.
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Little Rock
reNine
Ald McMath
Fragmented OCR war briefing with garbled names
A severely garbled OCR text reports on wartime actions and pilots with many unclear names. It mentions rockets, battles, and alleged enemy confinement, but the details are unreadable and the exact events or figures cannot be confirmed.
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McMath
Robert
Udice Sbiloul
Koruna
Joanna Hava
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