Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor
An editor argues that the Southwestern Bell Telephone system operates as a monopoly and that gains in Kansas came through court injunctions removing the state regulator. He notes a 25 cent to 51.50 per month rise in rates, opposed by the Kansas Corporation Commission, and cites a recent injunction granted by Judge Dean. The piece questions the legitimacy of strikes against the company.
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CIO Wanion
Southwestern Bell Telephone System
Bell
Kansas
Southwestern Bell
Kansas Corporation Commission
Bell System
Vna
Shawnee County
Dean
Kansas Telephone
Mills proposes rapid tax payment plan to cut deficit
Washington Jan 25 Rep Mills of Delaware proposes that corporations pay all taxes due on the previous year's income in the first half of each year. The plan aims to raise about 4.8 billion dollars in the next fiscal year to help erase an expected 5.1 billion dollar federal deficit.
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Washington
Rep
Mills
del Rk
Tax Drafting House
Ways and Means
Truman
Camimiliee Chalsyman Doughton
D-Nc
Mis
Congress
Trueman
Governor Cheney Acts as Arkansas Leader in McMath Absence
Senator Cheney becomes acting governor as Gov McMath leaves Little Rock for the Governors conference in Raleigh. Lt Gov Gordon Morrlton planned to assume temporary duties, with Cheney remaining in the Governor's Office through Saturday. Oklahoma football notes reference 1949 rushing stats.
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Little Rock
Ovivile Cheney
Calico Rock
Atkinsas
Senate
Cheney
Gov. McMath
Raleigh
Gav
Noli Gordon
Morrlton
Mexico
Tzard County
Bhy
Gt Cheney
Luddy Uni
Arkansas State College
Howard Gladden
Melvilh
Seid Chenrewis
Weather forecast for Arkansas with colder temps and showers
Partly cloudy with a few showers and much colder this afternoon and tonight. Occasional freezing rain or sleet in portions, with lows near 20 in the north and 20 to 35 in the extreme west. Thursday turns colder with mixed rain and snow.
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Arkansas
Novi
Lowes
Tram
Hiss Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Former State Department official Alger Hiss was sentenced by Judge Henry W. Goddard to five years in a federal peniten tiary on two perjury counts. The terms run concurrently with no fine, and the defense plans an appeal to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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New York
Jan
Alger
Hiss
Henry W. Goddard
State Department
US_S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
United States Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Stanley Reed
Tom C. Clark
Justice Clark
U. S.j
Goddard
Play Ooo
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
A.m
CST
CIO
United Auto Workers
Physler Corporation
UAW
Walter Reuther
Chrysler
DeSoto
Dodge
Plymouth
80000 CIO Chrysler Corp. workers strike
Funeral services for James Lee Cagle, 27, Nevada county native who died in Ranger Texas hospital after an automobile accident, were held January 10 at Piney Grove. He was a ministry student, Navy World War II veteran, and survived by four brothers and three sisters.
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James Lee Cugle
Nevada County
Ranger
Texas
Piney Grove
H. Paul Holdridge
W. R. Allen
Paul FF. Klahr
Leesburg
Southern California Bible Institute
Ben J. Cagle
Prescatt
Navy
Freeman
Roy
Thomas
Denver
Johnny Cagle
U. S. Navy
Toby Anderson
F Prescatt
Chessie Cagle
Little Rock
Leesie Cagle
Houston
Missouri Men Admit Being Shown Big Mo Grounding
Missouri crew aboard the battleship Missouri say they were shown the ship sunk in mud at Norfolk. They hope for refloating Feb 2 as high tide nears. Navy officials halt ballast towing to avoid a dangerous wave. Kansans and Missourians react with shock and frustration as the vessel remains stuck offshore and crews plan unloading and dewatering before possible refloat.
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Norfolk
Missouri
Guatanamo Bay
Cuba
Navy
Francis P. Mattthews
Armed Forces Staff College
Big Mo
Seamon Wortworth S. Warren
Kansas City
Spd
Parking Meters and Pool Win in Arkansas Elections
The Associated Press reports Arkansas voting on Tuesday produced two wins. Batesville residents approved meters in the basin district by 317 to 298, while a 1.00 bond issue to finance a swimming pool and city park at McGehe was approved by 249 to 17.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Batesville
McGehe
Hypnotism Seen as Defense Against Marital Woes
HAL BOYLE argues hypnotism could solve marital problems, joking that a husband might hire a hypnotist to control his wife. The piece satirically explores gender power, claiming hypnotism could ironically become a danger in the hands of women while presenting the columnist's comic defense of male inadequacies.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Alteroun
Agaist Russi
Bernayd
Weil
John Diblinger
FBI
Quan
Patmos Negro PTA Holds Regular Meeting
The Patmos Negro PTA met on Wednesday and heard reports from the teacher association. Several provisions were discussed as plans for the next PTA session were announced with Lingvel Washington as president and B Holloway as reporter in charge.
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Patmos
DeAnn Club to Hold Benefit Program Friday
The DeAnn Lilac elu will sponsor a benefit supper at tae vivid host Friday January 27 at 7 pm. All proceeds go to the Mitch of Dimes campaign. The public is invited.
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Tae Vivid
Pam
Mitch of Dimes
Jaycees Meet Junior Chamber Members at City Hall
Jaycees invite men aged 21 to 35 to join the Junior Chamber of Commerce in a meeting at Hope City Hall marking the end of National Jaycee Week. Local men interested in civic improvement are urged to participate.
Two Meet Death Violently in Arkansas
Two deaths in Arkansas occur in a violent week with a child and a worker killed. Harmon Fletcher McKinney, two, died after ingesting poison at his Patterson home in Woodruff County. John M. Carter, twenty, of Stephens, was fatally injured by a falling drill collar while working in an oil field near Bear Tax, Arkansas.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Harmon Fletcher McKinney
Patterson
Woodruff County
John M. Carter
Stephens
Taxarkanao
Nation Faces Severe Blizzard Across Northern Plains
A historic blizzard swept the northern plains, especially North Dakota, with huge snowdrifts and gale winds closing roads and delaying schools. Temperatures plunged below zero across the region while other areas faced an unusual heat wave and later a forecasted temperature drop.
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North Dakota
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Towa
Atlantic Coast
North Central States
Mercury
Dakota State
Jamestown
WN. D
Bemikji
Minn
Duluth
Mion
Motana
Cutbank
Nebraska
Jtayer
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Salt Lake City
Prospect
Mercury Int
Oklahoma City
Pittsburg
Kans
Little Rock
Dirk
Calumbie
Kansas City
Baltiroore
Indianapolis
Chicago
Three Arrested Here Sentenced in Federal Court
Three men arrested in Hope in a car theft case were sentenced by Judge Harry J. Jem dey in Federal Court. Winnett Harris, 24, Joy F. Rowland, 26, of Cookeville Tennessee, each received four year sentences. John William Walker, 32, of Savange Lake received a claridy sentence after admitting riding in a stolen car. Other arrests occurred in Suptan bev and Hope as the investigation continued.
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Harry J. Jem Dey
Winnett Harris
Joy FE. Rowland
Cookeville
Tenn
Blea of Grilly
John William Walker
NiWwinas Flunty
Savange Lake
Moos
Suptanbev
Esarkara
Ilopu
Cook- Vile
Walker
Hope
Chicago
Becunbuy
Claud Garner's New Novel Set for Fall Publication
A Hempstead, Arkansas author, Claud Garner, known for We hack, will release Cornbread Frontier next Fall through Creative Age Press in New York. The historical frontier tale follows Texas trail life, amid Garner's Hempstead hometown lore and ties to Harvard’s 1920 Rose Bowl win over Oregon 7 to 6.
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Claud Garner
Clay Garner
Lempstead Paroty Vauthor
Maun
Weatherford
Texas
Mr. Gaynor
Creative Age Press
Ing
New York
oWetback
Mr. Garner
Hempstead
Arkansas
Coal Crisis Deepens As Strikes Spread Across Industries
Washington January 25 An official warned President Truman of a looming national emergency in coal as strike actions threaten production. Dr. James Boyd said the situation could impair the economy and welfare without rapid output gains. In Pittsburgh the coal strike expanded unemployment to at least 17,000, affecting 75,000 diggers in related rail and steel sectors.
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Washington
Truman
James Boyd
White House
Boyd
Senate Labor Committee
Matt
Es Boya
Senate
Pittsburgh
Soil Coal
USO Concludes Operations After War Effort
The United Service Organizations announced closure due to insufficient funding, planning to terminate 154 branches nationwide by Tuesday. During World War II it operated 3000 service centers and 200 entertainment units, supporting over a billion and a half service personnel and war workers since 1941.
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New. York
United Service Organizations
Burma
Europe
United States
Tts
Taupan
VFW Meeting Tonight to Discuss Service Men's Rights
A regular VFW meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at the hut on Highway 47. Commander Syvelle Burke will lead a discussion on service men's rights. all members are asked to attend.
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Highway 4&7
Syvelle Burke
Nevada County Board dismisses school official amid controversy
On December 930 1049 the Nevada County School Board voted to discharge Basil Munn supervisor of schools and assistant Fla Upchurch a Negro who led Negro schools. Munn issued a statement denying improper action while praising county education progress such as debt reduction, free testbooks, uniform salaries, veteran training, safer transport, expanded facilities, and broader school district consolidation.
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Nevada County School Board
Basil Munn
Fla Upchurch
Munn
Nevada County Board of Education
Alsthough
Jepgardiess
County Board of Education
Nevada County
Sean Ek
Kiwanians Admit Six New Members in Hope Club
Hope Kiwanis welcomed six new members at yesterday's meeting led by Ury McKenzie Hempstead County Farm Bureau president. New inductees include Horace Fuller Eddie Whitman Aubrey Enoch Clyde Zinn George Frazier Byron Huddleston and Norman Monre.
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Ury McKenzie
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
Hope Kiwanis Club
Horace Fuller
Eddie Whitman
Aubrey Enoch
Clyde Zinn
George Frazier
Byron Huddleston
Normang Monre
Campaign drive for March of Dimes falls behind
Hempstead county campaign totals show slow progress toward the March of Dimes goal. The county has raised about $474.00 so far this year, with only a portion collected by contributors listed among local supporters and businesses.
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Holland County
Hempstead
Sotel House
George Esonters
Bruner Lyon George W, Ao
8Coun
Eyrole
Hope Belew
Hope Journal
Hope Star
Matco Dy
M. LaGrong Co
Fist National
Hank
W. J. M.spagl Lewis & McLad
Lewis Eat Daniels Stephens Grocer Co
J. LG
Goodbar
Norman Moore
Temple Cotton Oil
Mary K. McDavid
Pooth's Cigar Store
Harald Hendrix
Horace Flubbard Webb Laseter, Jr
H.C. Gaines
Shields Food Store
Died Early BeQueen Former Hope Member Passes
An obituary note records the death of a former Hope member BeQueen who died early. He is survived by one brother Otto of Bauxite and Erne Minera, with Ray Site referenced in the family statement.
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Otto
Pea
Ray
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