Bastille Day Remembered as Symbol of Liberty Worldwide
Our Daily Bread editor notes Bastille Day on July 14 marking the fall of tyranny and the rise of liberty. The Bastille’s history as a prison for dissenters is tied to universal struggles for freedom, with echoes in modern conflicts across Czechoslovakia Hungary and East Germany.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Bastille Day
France
John
Eingland
Bastille
Paris
Charles the Stn
Richelieu
Place de Basilchie
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
East Germany
Reds Remain in Jail Until Hearing
In New York on July 1 judges renewed hearings on bail for 14 Communist defendants linked to the Civil Rights Congress. The bail total of 15,000 dollars remains posted, with appeals and further sessions planned, while two trustees face contempt sentences and other defendants see related actions and substitutions in bond arrangements. Also included are short notes on halibut eye migration and eel migration patterns.
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Plang Marathon
Civil Rights Congress
Red Party
Congress
Sylvester J. Ryan
Attoreys
Ryan
Dashdell] Hammett
Wo Alphaeus Hunton
U. S
Learned Hand
Judge Ryan
Judge Hand
Tegafitles
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
George Blake Charney
Missouri and Kansas Flood Devastates Kansas City Scene
Disaster covers the Kansas City area after the greatest flood in local history. A woman recalls her home submerged as water swept two miles wide along the Kansas River. Bystanders and a man struggle to recover livestock, with locals joking about selling pigs amid chaos.
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Kansas City
Strike Out Testimony Of Two Little Rock Newsmen
Attorneys for the Arkansas Gazette moved to strike the testimony of five striking newsmen from a National Labor Relations Board case. Ruth Jacquemine and Jay Hightower testified that City Editor Sam Harris opposed their joining the CIO news guild, with Houston lawyer Tom M. Davis arguing the conversations occurred outside the six month window before service of the complaint. A decision was reserved pending further testimony to determine a definite date.
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Arkansas Gazette
Ruth Jacquemine
Jay Hightower
Sam Harris
CIO. America Newspaper Guild Gazette
Tom M. Davis
Houston
Tex
National Labor Relations Board
Davis
Harris
NLRB
Jacquemine
City Hall
Newsroom
Stable Hand Accused of Rape at Hot Springs Club
In Hot Springs a Belvedere country club stable hand, David Alisa Gratham, 24, faces rape allegations after a young mother identified him in a police lineup. The FBI charged Gratham with rape on government property following an assault on Hot Springs mountain Tuesday night.
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Belvedere Country Club
Dan A. Watkins
David Alisa Gratham
Watkins
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Gratham
Hot Springs Mountain
Robbers and Police Shoot Their Own Men in Buffalo
Buffalo police say two armed men and a civilian were wounded during a bank robbery attempt. A police inspector fired when a suspect bent over in a wagon seat, mistaking him for an accomplice. One suspect died. others survived.
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Dored
Sikora
Falame
Martriste Comrany
Palamunt
Silava
al- Die Polict
Mantin J. Feinen
Tormvante
Drum
Feingt
Brian
Palame
Pilame
Kiel
Russia Calls Jap Peace Treaty Aggression Across Asia
Moscow papers denounce the proposed Jap peace treaty as a weapon against Asia's liberation movements. They cite protests across Asia and condemn the draft as illegitimate, with Philippine, Indian, and other leaders voicing dismay and opposition to the agreement.
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Moscow
Thy
Amer Ma Trust
Southeast Asia
Asia
Philippines
Carols P. Romulo
Terestia
Cure
India
all-India Congress of Peace
PSC to Hear Water Rate Appeal
Little Rock July 4 Hearings on proposed water rate increases have been scheduled by the Arkansas Public Service Commission. Commissioner Weird Gleeden said the PSC would hold hearings in Arkadelphia Krussellville and Blytheville next month.
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Little Rock
Dncreases
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Weird Gleeden
PSC
Arkadelphia
Krussellville
Blytheville
Police Probe Theft of Money Missing from Home
City officers investigate the theft of a $15 check and $6 in cash reported by Retha Taylor from a coffee table at 451 North Walnut. The incident occurred yesterday.
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Retha Taylor
Walnut
Alert Janitor Helps Find University Equipment Theft
A janitor at the University of Arkansas aided police by noting a visitor’s license plate and reporting a hospital projector theft. An unidentified Siloam Springs man is held for questioning after similar items were found at the mother’s home. no charges have been filed yet.
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Fayetteville
Fulgoo
University of Arkansas
Arly
Ilu Wis
Siraam Springs
Bruce Crider
Washington Country 1
Jrnmilor
Aiman
Norber
Vuisitor
Chesler
Benton County
John Black
Poimn
Hope Student Leaders Train at Fort Monmouth Camp
Ninety students from the University of Arkansas at Payeueville in the ROTC program join Army Signal Corps training at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. The group includes Ira V. Parsons of Hope and 70 cadets prepare for upcoming Bac style drills conducted by Reserve Officer Training Corps units.
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Fort Monmouth
N. J
University of Arkansas At
Payeueville
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Ira V. Parsons
Hope
Court Here Monday Decide Padlock Petition
The July session of Circuit Court will meet Monday at the Hempstead County Courthouse with Judge Dick Huie of Arkadelphia presiding. Several docket items include a padlock petition filed by the state against a Hope establishment run by Cale vin Dougas. Deputy Pros- Seblor Havoc Welselberger seeks the court to declare the establishment a nuisance.
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Circuit Court
Hempstead County
Dupe Dick Huie
Arkadelphia
Calevin Dougas
Hope
Seblor Havoc Welselberger
10000 U S Men Missing Fate Unknown
Washington reports defense officials withholding precise estimates on missing and prisoner numbers in Korea. Only about 2000 Africans are claimed by communists as prisoners, while U.S. officers have no confirmation. U.S. casualties include many missing with a smaller number found since the conflict began.
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Vale
Korea
Hoavon
U.S
Iobal Uies
Geneva
International
Red Cross
Staomary
Ft Ampyicana
Stricken Families Extend Thanks to the Public
Hempstead County citizens donated items and cash to two disaster stricken families after a June fire. Mr and Mrs W P Campbell lost their home and Albert Brooks mourned a wife. Local Red Cross appeal prompted widespread aid.
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W. P. Campbell
Albert Brooks
American Red Cross
Campbells and
Brooks Gtrilies
Hermpstead
Crime Is a Women's Problem Says Judge on Marital Reform
New York judge Anna Kross argues crime stems from family health and that only women can reduce the national crime rate. She criticizes prisons as post graduate schools for criminals, calls for better education for living, and urges laws to curb hasty marriages. She insists women must pressure authorities to clean up communities.
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Hal Boyle
Nlow
Udge Koris
Bitte Jurisi
Trime
Wong
America
Kross
Naor
Ear
Narrows Dedication Weekend Highlights Arkansas Event
Narrows dedication begins Saturday with a motorboat speed show on the lake featuring racers from Arkansas Texas and Oklahoma. The event includes stock races up to 60 mph several boat classes and a beauty contest with fifteen entrants from Southwest Arkansas. Local officials and visiting dignitaries will attend the ceremony and prize activities.
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Speedsters
Duceduyils
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de Ott
Tal Dan Purrell
Ln Charge
Toxola
Dan
Pligg
Denlaba
Texas
Bop Willis
Southwest Motorboat Association
Narrows
Barnsville
It Ackansas
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Louisaa
Daisy
Dain
el Dorado
Little Rock
Mot Springs Texarkana
Shreveport
Dallas
Desbison
Sherman
Wuahbington
William Yulbright
John McClelan
Tackett
Gathings
Harris
Norrell
Corps of Engineers
Lewis Plek
Peter Fore Inga
Vicksburg
Shiney McMato
Arkansas
Eolylestine
Indira
Dewey Arrives at Nationalist Base in Formosa
New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey landed at a Chinese Nationalist base in Taipei Formosa to study land reform and confer with Nationalist leaders on the Pacific situation. Gov K C Wu met him with a large crowd and record photographer turnout. Dewey greeted the throng with a handshake as spectators surged forward.
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Formosa
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Orient
Dewey
Pacific
K. C. Wu
J. E. Brown 60 Dies Near Fulton
Joe E. Brown about 60 died yesterday near Fulton in a brief obituary notice. Funeral arrangements were not listed.
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J. E. Brown
Fulton
Joe E. Brown
Eres
Hope Man Has Key Job With 95th
Arkansas reservists join Fort Sill training with the 95th division at Tort Sill Oklahoma. Pvt Carl Sinner, Pvt Roy W Byers and others from Arkansas 270th Infantry join cooks duty in HQ mess. They begin long shifts at 8 a.m. and endure 103 degree heat, earning mess sergeant duty for the kitchen. Teague and Byers gain food prep training, planning to return to civilian life July 21.
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Fork Sil
Okla
WieKe
Sill
Fort Sill
Avie Unnad
Olahony
Louisiana
Carl Sinner
Murtigasboro
Bobby
Teague
Stampa
Tyman' Hale Tly
Puyetteville
Roy W. Byers
Top
Byers
Civillan Ife
Osth
Social Security Man to Be in Hope Tuesday
The new social security law gives that if you are 83 years of age or older and have worked a year and a half or more on jobs covered by social security you are now entitled to a monthly retirement payment. If this applies, contact the Social Security Field Office 408 Federal Building Foxare Kana Arkansas or the Social Security Representative at the Arkansas Employment Office in Hope next Tuesday July 16 at 2:00 p.m.
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Social Security
Federal Building
Foxare Kana
Arkansas
Hope
Norvell Dies in Local Hospital
Local hospital reports the death of LL Norvell aged 1t following a heart attack. The obituary notes illness and sudden demise as caretakers express condolences.
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LL. Norvell
Talks Bogged as Allies Press Enemy Troops
UPI reports from 6th Army HQ Korang July 14 indicating UN forces pressed Communist defenses across Korea. Central front advance to Kumsong followed daylong bombardment as Red troops reforged lines. overall strength estimates and cease fire talks dominate news with warnings of intensified behavior around talks and continued buildup behind front lines.
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6Th Army
Korang
UPI
Tropa
Kumsong
Aire
Aled
Thoth
Hope
Mwachon
Kurgong
Alles
Hope’s New Dedicated Arkansas Armory Dedication
A dedication ceremony for the new $75,000 Arkansas Guard Armory was held with Mayor Lyla Brown and Brig. General H. Ly McAlister among the speakers. Brig. Gen. John B. Mogel and Rust of Company A received the building keys as the crowd attended a buffet and song.
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Hope
Arkansonal Guard
Lyla Brown
H. Ly McAlistext Conway
Presid
Mike Kelly
Diatin Guesbe
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