Why This Is America in Our Daily Bread column
The editor cites William Feather and Henry McLemore to argue America’s defining strength is work. He contrasts American industriousness with European laxity, noting France’s taxes and the Western German shift toward democracy. He contends labor creates real value, not just money or promises.
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William Feather
Imperial Type Metal
Feather
Henry McLemore
San Francisco
America
Washington
McLemore
France
Europe
Germany
Democratic Alliance
Stonequist Returns From Chicago 50th Anniversary Events
A. I. Stonequist, Hope store manager for J. C. Penney, returned from Chicago where he attended events marking the company's golden anniversary. The Chicago celebration at Edgewater Beach Hotel drew 500 attendees February 29 to March 1, with total attendance across three central cities at 1,623.
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A. I. Stonequist
J. C. Penney Company
Chicago
The
Concern
Edgewater Begeh Hotel
Stay of execution for eight Green Communists
Eight Green Communists sentenced to die as spies won a stay of execution until their cases are reviewed by a pardons board. A military court convicted them Saturday of leading a spy ring that radioed military secrets to Iron Curtain countries.
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Athens
Cotton futures rise on New York market report
The Associated Press reports New York markets show cotton futures with May at 32.60 and July at 38.0, December at 3.55, reflecting late session trading activity.
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Associated Press
New York
P.m
Wmll
Corn Belt Hatcheries to Open Hope Poultry Plant
Corn Belt Hatcheries of Joliet Mines will locate a large broiler hatchery at 113 118 East Third Street Hope. The facility will hatch chicks by early April and may deliver birds by airplane from Joliet with local truck delivery. Production targets rise from 140 000 weekly capacity to 52 000 by June and up to 80 000 weekly within a year.
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Hope
Ben Owen
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Corn Belt Hatcheries
Joliet, Mines
East Third Street
Hempstead County Lumber Company
Joliet
Arkanas
East Texas
Illinois
Ulinois
Freeda Roth Greenan
Texas
Arkansas
Chamber of Commerce
Hope and Hempstead
Russians Use Notes From Stolen Diary
Washington reports that secret diary extracts from Maj. Gen. Robert W. Grow, former U S military attache in Moscow, were published in Europe to allege U S plans for a third world war. Counterintelligence investigates diary photos taken last July in Frankfurt and at a hotel where Grow was absent.
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Washington
U. S
Moscow
Europe
United States
Robert W. Grow
Apray
Army
Grow
Frankfurt
Gee Sal erce He dessin. teste to raivanded
The readable fragments suggest names and actions but lack clear events. No verifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are present to form a coherent news item.
Cotton Farmers Told Synthetics Taking Over
March 6 report notes rising competition from synthetic fibers harming cotton. National Cotton Council spokesman J Rite Chile Smith told about 200 Arkansas planters that synthetics last year equaled three million bales of cotton. He cited government subsidies as a major factor in the ongoing struggle to grow and market cotton. Planters from Crittenden, Lee, St Francis, Cross and Poinsett Counties attended the Arkansas Extension Service meeting.
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Poinsett
The
Arkansas Extension Service
McGrath Asked Why Probers Refused Records
Washington March 8 House investigators pressed Atty. Gen. McGrath for an on the spot explanation after the Justice Department refused to open its records. The clash signals a new and explosive contest between the Truman administration and a Congress committee probing government corruption. Chelf D Ky urged subpoenas or direct action to the President. Duggan argued the request overstepped powers and would force access to half a million files, an intolerable burden.
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Washington
House
Atty
McGrath
Justice Department
Truman
Committee of Congress
Chelf D-Ky
Special Judiciary
Congress
Cheif
Joseph C. Duggan
Duggan
Chelf
Department
May Be Ousted as Delegate in Louisiana
Louisiana Democrats gather in Baton Rouge to consider replacing Gov. Earl Long and Mary Evelyn Dickerson as national Democratic committeemen with anti Trumanites. Kennon and Spaht push to block Truman’s renomination while Long supporters face the Feb 19 primary runoff results.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Earl Long
Mary Evelyn Dickerson
National Democratic Committee
Democratic State Central Committee
Capitol
Long
Nations Committee
Miss Dickerson
Robert F. Kennon
Lang
Carlos Spaht
Kennon
Truman
Mississippi
Alabama
South Cip
Housewife Wants Drive Millionaire Lewyt Built
HAL BOYLE profiles Alex Lewyt who built and sold vacuum cleaners by asking housewives what they wanted. He revamped a basement plant, became a top subcontractor, and launched a nationwide ad campaign after testing a cleaner in his own home. His sales rose yearly, now a New York entrepreneur with a 5 story Manhattan home and 1000 employees.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Alex Lewy
Lewys Quilt School
Daily Worker
Lewys
Lewyt
Joey
Heather
myid-Manhattan
Brooklyn
Elin
Giselt
Blevins Junior Class Play Set for March 14
The Blevins High School junior class presents the three act comedy Here Comes Charlie on Friday March 14 at 745 pm directed by Mrs Harold Stephens. Cast includes Linda Sticks Leroy Honea Hilly Davis Norma Massey Deval Crider Nel da Bright Ernest Morten Maurice Shapley Lonnie Spicer Wayne Hartafield and more. Jay Tobias contributes as an additional comic element to boost laughs.
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Blevins High School
Charlie
Harold Stephens
Linda Sticks
Leroy Honea
Hilly Davis
Norma Massey
Deval Crider
Nelda Bright
Ernest Morten
Maurice Shapley
Lonnie Spicer
Wayne Hartafield
Jay Tobias
G.acg
Local Teachers Attend HSTC Counseling Meet
Arkadelphia counselors and administrators from several public schools joined Henderson State Teachers College for a counseling program practice teaching dinner in Caddo Center. Attendees included Mrs J Burroughs and other educators from Hot Springs and Little Rock areas.
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Arkadelphia
Henderson State
Caddo Center
Hot Springs
Hepa Sr
J. Burroughs
Vernon Se Ae
Mable al Fede
Mie
Charles Morris in on Big-Profit Tanker Deals
Senate investigators heard Sen Karl Mundt charge a Chinese financed firm via Newbold Marvin and Morris law firm sought blood profits by chartering two surplus American tankers to the Soviet Oil Bureau to carry gas and oil to Red Chinese ports. Testimony linked United Tanker Corp to former Maritime Commission assets and a 1940-50 pattern of transfers involving Olga Konow and the American Viking Corp.
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Washington
March
Karl
Mundt
Fim
Newbold Marviat
South Dakota
United Tanker Corp
U. S. Inn
Houston Hy. Wasson
Inw
Man Morris
Morris
U. S. Maritime Commission
Nationaliat China
Senate
Wasson
Soviet Oil Bureau
Constanza
Romania
China
Mouse Foreign Affairs Committee
United
State Department
Ethica
Defense Department
U. S
North China
Casson
Investigatora
Red China
Francis 0. Flanagan
Plannagan
Old
Maritime Commission
Joseph E. Casey
D-Mang
Vagdyl
American Viking Corp
Mra
Olga Konow
New York
Konow
Morris’ Wa
Teenage Driving Film Available
A 38 millimeter film titled Last Date about teenage driving is available for showing through Monday night, announced by W. W. Andrews Insurance Agency. The Safety Council film is free of charge across the county with several dates open. interested parties should contact Mr. Andrews.
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W. W. Andrews Insurance Agency
Mr. Andrews
Boys Arrested for Mistreating Squirrels
Two youths faced mischief charges after repeatedly throwing objects at animals in the park. Witnesses say they fed several squirrels before deputies intervened at the scene. The incident prompted brief hearings and a precautionary order.
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Fairee
Truman Seeks Full Foreign Aid Authorization
President Truman urged Congress to approve the entire foreign aid package totaling about 7.9 billion dollars. He warned that delaying or cutting the plan could jeopardize allied efforts and the defense of the free world, stressing unity with Allied nations and prompt action.
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Truman
Congress
Martens Joins Hope Midwest Dairy Plant as Manager
Harry A. Martens arrives in Hope to serve as operation and sales manager of the local Midwest Dairy plant. Arkansas native born in Harrison, with ten years in business and public relations. He is a U S Navy veteran with medals, former district commander of VIEW, Legion member, Scout leader, and Texarkana scouting official. He plans new policies to improve product, service, and cooperation with civic groups and dairy farming interest.
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Harry A. Martens
Mape
Midwest
Harry Martens
Arkansas
Harison
Hope
Taxiarkana
Thon
Mr. Martena
U. S. Neve
The
VIEW
Legion
Scoutiig
Engle Scout
Texarkana
Caddo Counah Wel
Chriss Won Church
Maetens
Hone Midwest
Korean Peace Talks in Twin Stalemate
Panmunjom reports say truce talks stalled as Communist negotiators again block inspection of secret weapons, while prisoner exchange talks end after 12 minutes. U N. and allied officers in Tokyo weigh future strategy as high level meetings hint at new inspection options and potential compromises.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Aputters
Russia
Eorllay
Turner Joy
U. N
Matthew B. Ridgway
Tokyo
Una
U.N
Waeka
Inspection Board
Don O. Derrow Aald
Red
UW. Ni
Garden Club Meet Draws Hope Iris Lila Rose Camelis
A southwest zone Federated Garden Club meeting was held in Magnolia on March 6 with members Iris Hope Lila Rose and Camelis Ciugs attending. Representatives reported updates from local garigny and Poports, highlighting garden shows and community gardening efforts.
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Federated’ Garden
Clubg
St. Magnolia
The
Hope's
Iris
Lila
Rose
Camelis Ciugs
Poports
Garigny
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Charles Morris
Dent Truman
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