Mississippi Gambler at Swenger theater praised by critics
Review notes the new Mississippi Gambler at Swenger theater through Tuesday as a strong film with Seton Miller’s believable story and Hudalph Mate’s steady direction. Praises Piper Gauick and Paul Cavanagh, highlights Tyrone Power’s performance, and mentions a standout scene on a steamboat railing with John McIntire. Discusses irrigation funding skepticism in contrast to desert land speculation.
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Swenger
Dustin Farnum
Tippe
Beter
Mariage Eldon Coffman
Seton I. Miller
Hudalph Mate
Universal-International
Tyrone Power
Piper Gauick
New Orleans
Paul Cavanagh
Arkansas
Julia Adams
Willie Rock
Miss Laurie
John McIntire
Mississippi
McInfire
Community Prayer Service For Incoming President Ike
A community prayer service for the new U S president General Eisenhower will be held Tuesday at 11 45 a m at the First Baptist Church Sponsored by Churches of Hope Participants include Virga D Keeley Pr L Lawrence S F Whitlow D M Montgomery and Howard White from Hope Sources
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U. S
General Eisenhower
Churches of Hope
D. Keeley
Pr. L. Lawrence
Whitlow
D. M Montgomery
Howard White
Hope
Inauguration Festivities Draw Gay Festivities For Eisenhower
Washington awaits the formal swearing in of President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower as a parade of stage screen stars bands and top dignitaries gather for preinaugural events. Eisenhower arrived by special train from New York amid celebratory crowds at Union Station.
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ED Creach
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Hollywood
Broadway
Eisenhower
New York
Union Station
Korea Budget Balance Chief GOP Worries
In Washington the incoming Eisenhower administration seeks solutions for major issues led by peace in Korea and a balanced budget. Truman’s departing administration leaves a backlog of old problems and some new ones, spanning federal prosecutions to farm prices, with proposed remedies aimed at inexperienced appointees.
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Washington
Hisenhower
Korea
Truman
Two Accidents Leave Six Cars Slightly Damaged
Hope City Police investigated two weekend wrecks causing minor to moderate property damage. On South Grady a Turner car and another owned by L C Monk suffered very minor fender damage. On North Main and Ave B a Stew art driven Urrey car struck a parked Calaiono vehicle and then hit a Caddo Machine Works car, with all cars sustaining fender bumper and grill damage.
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Hope City
Add Turner
YY. Randle
L. C. Monk
South Grady
N. Main
Ave. B
Skippy Bryan
Kenneth Stewart
H. H. Urrey
DeQueen
Urrey
Ernest Calaiono
Caddo Machine Works
Predicts She Will Stay With Defense Choice
Washington reports New White House chief of staff Sherman Adams predicted the Eisenhower administration will ride out protests over Charles E. Wilson as secretary of defense. Wilson faces senate doubts over GM stock holdings, pension, and retirement bonus. Adams said the controversy will be ironed out in time for early cabinet approval. Continued on Page Two.
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Sherman Adams
White House
Elaff
Eisenhower
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Senate
General Motors
G. M
Defense Department
Adams
Earrier Plank
McGranery Discloses Clark Handling in Bond Case
outgoing attorney general James P. McGranery supplied Republicans on the House Jurisprudence subcommittee with points to probe Justice Tom Clark over his tenure as attorney general. They seek details on the 1944 indictment of Kansas bond dealer Roy E. Crammell and others for mail fraud against Citrus County and Panama City bondholders, which the Justice Department dismissed in 1948 while Clark led the department.
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Supreme Court
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James P. McGranery
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Kansas
Roy E. Crammell
Cirtus County
Panama City
Fla
Justice Department
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Eastern Star Installs New Officials
Hope Chapter 428, Order of the Eastern Star, held a regular meeting and installation of officers. New officers include Mary E. Schenck as Worthy Matron and Brack Schenck as Worthy Patron, with several other named officers and a list of distinguished guests from Texarkana Foreman and nearby areas.
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Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
James McLarly
Lucille Cooper
Fouke
Marshall
Martha Peachay
Prescott
Rachael Edminston
Ollie Evans
Texarkana
Mary E. Schenck
Brack Schenck
Assoc
Florine Hartsfield
Ansley Gilbert
Jack Porter
Mary Adelle Waddle
Norma Jean Delaney
Julia Watkins
Chapain
Mac Beaty
Chloie White
Rose Luck
Adah
Shirley Moore
Ruth
Bedla Carver
Esther
Annie Goad
Martha
Jewell Cobb
Jeeta
Dortha Huckabee
Warder
Ozella Yocom
Sentinel
Sam. Huckabee
Flora Winchester
Juanita Hallmark
Foreman
Dist
Agnes Milton
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Hope Attorneys Attend Bar Meet In Little Rock
Hope lawyers Talbot Feild Jr W M Sparks and Royce Weisenberger attended the Bar Association of Arkansas Midyear Workshop in Little Rock in January. Distinguished lawyers from Tennessee Oklahoma and Exar and Professor Kai were noted participants.
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Talbot Feild, Jr
W. M. Sparks
Royce Weisenberger
Hope Lawyers
Bar Association, of Arkansas
Little’ Rock
Tenn
Okla
Exar
Kai
Iran Parliament Split Endangers Mossadegh Power
Iran’s Majlis faced a split as Speaker Kashani threatened to block debate on a bill aimed at curbing Mossadegh’s decree powers. Reports say Mossadegh pressed for a nationwide referendum while negotiations continued, and sources indicated Kashani might exceed his speaker powers to halt the agenda.
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Marc Purdue Tenran
Iran
Majlis
Malestay
Mossadegh
Mullan Ayatulah Seyed Kashani
Kashani
Iis
Page Three
14 Missing as 2 Planes Shot Near China
Tokyo reports fourteen Americans missing after two planes crash near the Chinese coast. A Navy Neptune bomber is said to have been shot down four and a half miles from mainland China by shore batteries, while a Coast Guard rescue seaplane reportedly came under fire and fell before pulling survivors from the sea. British and U.S. destroyers aided, rescuing seven more survivors.
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Tokyo
Navy
Coast Guard
Yin
Redshore Bateries
Marineau
Ocean
Jewish Refugees Arrive in West Berlin
Thirty Jewish refugees entered West Berlin amid a Soviet East German crackdown on Jews, increasing the number fleeing from Russian‑run areas since mid December to nearly 200. The escapees joined a 2,800 strong survivor community in East Germany as raids targeted Jewish homes and offices.
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Germany
West Berlin
Tranter
U. S
East
Baptist Brotherhood Meet Tonight at First Baptist
The Baptist Brotherhood gathering is scheduled for 7 PM at the First Baptist Church. Rev. Frank G. Burress, pastor of Central Baptist Church in Jacksonville Texas, will be the guest speaker. The note mentions Tuaregs, describing gendered dress in Saharan society.
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Baptist Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
Frank GB. Burress
Central Baptist Church
Jacksonville
Texas
Dream Man: Balding, Tea Drinker and Cigar Smoker
New York column extols a dream husband who is bald headed drinks tea and smokes cigars as ideal. It argues bald heads imply virility income steadiness and romantic nature while noting a university expert labels such habits as matrimonial bets.
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Boyle
New York
Bealny
Rormance
the & Jo
Mrs. W. P. Wilson Pioneer Hope Resident Dies
Mrs. Walter P. Wilson age 87 longtime Hope and Kempstead County resident died Sunday in Duncan Oklahoma. Survivors include two sons Perry Wilson of Duncan and Harold Wilson of California a brother Henry Lane of Broken Bow Oklahoma. Funeral services are in Duncan with burial at Muskogee.
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Walter P. Wilson
Hope
Kempstead County
Duncan
Okla
Perry Wilson
Harold Wigon
California
Henry Lane
Broken Bow
Muskoget
Martens Named to National VFW Post Chief Of Staff
Notice reports Harry Martens of Hope was appointed National Deputy Chief of Staff for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Commander in Chief James W. Cothran announced the appointment, with Ramsey-Cargile Post noting Martens’ long active service despite being relatively new to the post.
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Harry Martens
Hope
James W. Cothran
Herbert Grifdin
Ramsey-Cargile
J Ayce
Martens
Aent
Etfonte Ta
Regioa
Three Day Marriage Waiver Repeal Recommended
The Senate Judiciary Committee recommended passage of a bill to repeal the right of circuit chancery and county judges to waive the three day waiting period for marriage. Sen. James Johnson of Crossett authored the bill, arguing some judges collected fees while facilitating writers, while Sen. Roy Milan supported emergency action. The committee did not vote on the emergency clause. the measure would prohibit judges from financial interests tied to marriage contracts.
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Ray Stephens
Senate
James Johnson
Crossett
Johnson
Tomsiy
Sen
Roy Milan
Harelson
Dot Son Aw
Court Upholds Contempt Conviction
The Arkansas Supreme Court affirm the contempt conviction of veteran St. Smith O Love Grant for violating an injunction in a labor dispute involving AFL Pulp Sulphite and Pulp Veneers against Dixie Cup Co. at Fort Smith. The court also affirmed with modification contempt convictions of six members linked to the case, while dismissing three others.
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Little Rock
Arkonans
Supreme Court
St. Smith
Dixie Cup Co
Ft. Smith
Sebaation Chancery Court
Missouri Pacific
Kuneow City
Dixie
Grout
Lulawneiberg
Vrouide
George Rosa Smith
Grant
Chancery Court
Best Dry Feed Makes the Best Silage
Extension agronomist W. J. Perkins reports trials showing silage from various crops yields beef per acre and milk per acre. Atlas silage stood out for consistent gains, with corn silage and other crops delivering notable results. proper fertilization at hay yields rates is advised to maximize corn silage.
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W. J. Perkins
University of Arkenkas
Mayettevilla
Atlas Sorga
Calvey
Parking
Pennsylvania Governor Refuses To Bargain On Prison Crisis
Pennsylvania governor John S. Fine says no bargain in response to a 1000-strong riot at Westy State Penitentiary. Gunfire and hostage taking disrupted the yard as guards and inmates battled. authorities brace for further action while page two continues the report.
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Penigylvania
John S. Fine
Arkansas Senator Juggled Racing Reform and Appointments
Little Rock bulletin reports Sen Wiley Benn of Clarksville plans to introduce a bill to bar horse race franchises in any county. state racing commission oversight mentioned. District Attorney Wilson and 15 witnesses subpoenaed for the Dierks bank short age probe. Senate expected to confirm Gov Cherry’s highway picks amid cabinet appointments. Charles Wilton’s defense secretary appointment faces challenge.
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Little Rock
WMN
Wiley W. Benn
Clarksville
Arkansas
State Racing Commission
Little. Rock UW
Arkinsey Senate
Senate
Cherry
Comingston
Texarkana Youth Hurt in Wreck
Texarkana youth Kenneth Witt was injured when his car missed Cuney Creek bridge on Highway 67 and plunged into Bir Pitt water in Arkansas. Police said Witt was taken to a local hospital with noncritical injuries and the car was demolished. Officers Downing and Mogier noted alcohol involvement.
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Kenneth Witt
Texarkana
Texas
Cuney Creek
Waler
Bir Pitt
Arkansas
Guy Downing
Witt
Downing
Mogier
Tau
VFW to Honor Korean War Veterans Tonight
Veterans of Foreign Wars members plan to honor Korean War veterans at a meeting in Hope. Adjutant Don notes the event recognizes patras and the service of local veterans, with plans to salute those who served in the conflict.
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VFW
Rameey
Cargile Veterans of Foreign
Paty
Tfhey
Petra
Doni
Indicted Officials Brace for Expanded Sp Indictments
The U S district attorney indicates additional special indictments may follow in a widening probe. Officials expect prompt disposition of cases as more charges surface amid ongoing inquiries.
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Harley
Warra Washington
Randy
U.S
Altos Watterman
Tlm
Indletinan
Eagle Attorney
Endral
Vienna
In Hempatgad Cir Today Theo Primag ed in an accident
An accident in Hempatgad left Theo Primag dead as Lewalten was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced. The case centered on the 10th Kansas point, with authorities detailing the verdict and its impact on the community.
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Lewalten Ot
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Kansas Point
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