Jim Williams Cartoonist Remembered In West Texas Echoes
The article recalls Jim Williams and his Our Our Way cartoons, highlighting his depictions of Cowboys and West life. It notes the lasting appeal since the 1920s, with praise from J Frank Dobie and references to Williams’ work in El Dorado and Fort Stockton courthouse displays. It mentions Williams’ ranch, move to California, and a coyote scene that influenced his art and memory of the West.
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J. R. Williams
The
Star
el Dorado Daily News
el Dorado
J. Frank Dobie
Texas
Ivho
Williams
NEA Service, Inc
Cleveland
Charles Scribner’s Sons
New York
Dobie
San Antonio
Fort Stockton
Debie
Doubie
Family Observer
Realife
Prescott
Ariz
San Marino
Calif
Jim Williams
Hempstead Clubs to Attend State Conference
Four Hempstead county communities Ozan St Paul Green Laseter and Liberty Hill plan delegates to the first Community Leaders Conference in Little Rock on March 10 The program is organized by Agricultural Extension Service Arkansas Power and Light and the Arkansas Press Association A special banquet at Marion Hall will recognize district and state awards Delegates will join four sessions covering community programs services health recreation income diversification soil improvements conservation and landscape plans Attending Hempstead include Mrs Monroe Stuart Mrs James Lewis Mrs D B Dragoo Mrs Irvin Betts and Lorraine Blackwood home demonstration agent
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Hempstead
Little , Rock
Ozan
St. Paul
Green Laseter
Liberty Hill
Agricultural Extension Service
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Arkansas Press Association
Marion Hall
Lorreine Blackwood
Monroe Stuart
James Lewis
D. B. Dragoo
Irvin Betts
Lorraine Blackwood
VFW to Hold Paper Drive Sunday
The VFW plans its regular scrap paper drive starting at 2 p m Sunday. Volunteers are asked to meet at Hope City Hall to collect and sort papers for the drive.
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VFW
Hope City Hall
Predictions Tax Collecting Plan Will Be Killed
Washington March 8 Senator Mundt predicted opponents of President Truman's plan to reorganize the tax collecting service will muster the four votes needed to kill it. He cited a letter from the President in support of the plan as a diversion from graft. other senators questioned the plan's defeat prospects and debated vote turnout while the Justice Department data request sparked further controversy.
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Washington
Sen
Mundt
R-Sb
Senate
True Man
Capitol
Internal Revenue Bureau
Capitol Hill
Chelf
D-Ky
Justice Department
House
Transig
Alty
McGrath
Truman
Hempstead Dairying Meeting Aims to Boost County's Industry
Autrey Wilson and County Agent OlIvey D Adams tout Hempstead as ideal for dairying and invite all farmers, H club youth, and families to a March 11 meeting at the Hempstead county courthouse. T. P. Head will speak on breeding and services from the Arkansas Artificial Breeding Association and state dairymen, with cooperative access to Jersey, Guernsey, Holstein, Brown Swiss, and Milking Shorthorn breeds.
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Arkansas
Autrey Wilson
Ollvey D. Adams
Hempstead
University of Arkansas Extension
T. P. Head
Myr. Head
Dairy Farmers of Arkansas
Missouri
Mr. Head
All
Guys
Adams
Indicted Narcotics Ring Ties Coast to Coast Trade
San Francisco reports 23 defendants including Waxey Gordon named in a federal grand jury indictment. The ring allegedly supplied heroin worth millions nationwide, with Irving Wexter, alias Waxey Gordon, identified as head. Several members already under sentence, others to be taken into custody within 48 hours.
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San Francisco
United States
Harry J. Anslinger
Waxey Gordon
New York
New Jersey
Illinois
Minnesota
Arizona
Nevada
Oregon
California
Irving Wexter
Beer Haran
New York City
Wexter
Sing Sing
Ernest Gentry
Bureau of Narcotics
Michael Picini
Sucewssuly
Chicago horse meat scandal hits health chief Bundesen
Dr. Her mar Bundesen is on indefinite leave as Chicago Board of Health president after indictment charging malfeasance in a multi state horsemeat racket. State's Attorney John S Boyle announced the true bill naming Bundesen amid a broad probe. Mayor Kennelly expressed confidence pending Bundesen's reply.
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Chicago
Hermar Bundesen
Chicago Board of Health
Martin H. Kennelly
Bundesen
Kennelly
John S. Boyle
Cook County
Boyle
Richard B. Austin
Austin
Chica| I
Citzens
Wagis
Aidwestern
Fulbright Critiques U.S. Foreign Policy In Omaha Speech
U S Senator J W Fulbright of Arkansas urged a long term foreign policy plan at the Easter Memorial Lecture Series in Omaha He argued the Korean War might have been avoided with a firm stance against Communist forces and criticized the lack of a comprehensive defense perimeter for Japan and the Pacific He called Omahans to craft and maintain a sustained foreign policy program.
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Omaha
Lex
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Korea
Japan
Pacific
Fulbright
University of Omaha
Arkansas
United States
Taft Gains Ground as Backers Claim Momentum
The campaign trail in New Hampshire features Taft, Eisenhower, Stassen, Kefauver and Truman with two days remaining before the primary. Taft criticizes Bonerel, Stassen accuses Taft of foreign policy silence, Kefauver faults GOP peace, Truman prepares for a decision in Key West, while Byrd and Maybank urge Southern backing for Russell.
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Associated Press
Thesday
New Hampshire
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Manchester
Dwight BD
Eisenhower
Taft
Bonerels
Harold
Stassen
Estes Kefanver
Republican Party
Truman
Key West
Fla
Byrd
Virginia
Maybank
South Carolina
South
Democratic Party
Sen
Russell
Georgia
Field Trials Near Finals in National Smiter Quail Trials
Booneville reports from March seven percent bill Wade, owned by W. J. Farnivr of Bastrop Louisiana, among top competitors. Wade delivered two hour hunt with Pappy's Poochie by Louis Lindsay Jr of Norman Ohio. Delivery Doctor by Her old German of Reading Pennsylvania also noted. Pay Lode and Arierson's Luminary Dude also mentioned with owners John M. Hoover Salem Illinois and A. F. Frierson Bristol Oklahoma respectively. Hegge's Mississippi Belle owned by Grady James of Jebema Agenda noted among entries.
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Booneville
March
Bill Wade
W. J. Farnivr
Bastrop
Pappy
Louis Lindsay Jr
Norman
Ohio
Herold German
Reading
John M. Hoover
Salem
Arierson
Dude
A. F. Frierson
Bristow
Okla
Hegge
Grady James
Jebema
Two Breakins Reported by City Police
Two break ins were investigated by City Police last night. A back door at City Lianc hor Co. was forced. a pane was damaged at Frank's Fruit St with minor loss. Earlier, a Sanesq windew was broken and a small Mu se Trew a crish box taken. An arrest appears unlikely from available clues.
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Hope Poller Pepirtiment
City Lianchor Co
Frank
Stuten
Hia
Laits Book Triggers Widespread Libel Suits Across States
A controversial book U S A Confidential faces police pushback and libel actions as dealers pressure distribution. State officials in Massachusetts cite libel concerns while Crown Publishing urges defiance. Tulsa authorities threaten suits over depictions of lawlessness. Controversy centers on conditions and officials including Governor Dever and various local police.
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Uie
Poole
Massachusetts
Boston
Paul AL Dever Murphy
Distriet
Vo Tadiew York
Lau
Bay State
Samuel Post
Crown Publishing Company of
New York
Tulsa
Oldie
George Blairie
Lull and Mortimer
Bahie
Blaine
Ship Hearing May Delay Morris Probe
Washington reports that Newbold Morris may delay his government cleanup drive as he testifies before the Senate Permanent Investigating Committee on oil shipments to Soviet Russia. Sources say the testimony could extend over two days, delaying the questionnaire for officials.
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Washington
Newbold Moreis
Senate
Wark
Truman
Perrmanent
China
Sorviet Oil Bureau
Mundt
Navy
Tme
Willard Thorp
L. Jones Falck
State Department
David B. Jarvis
New Yr
Naval Intelligence
Kailey
IL Nbr
Intulliggenee
Jarvis
Falck
Truck Overloaded by 90 700 Pounds On Highway 87
A truck operated by a Little Rock company carrying heavy pipeline equipment was stopped just outside Howe on Highway 87 for being 90 700 pounds over the limit. Drivers Rugeyles and Hughey were arrested. Fines in overweight cases generally run around 45 50 plus court costs.
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Rugeyles
Hughey
Little Rock Company
Howe
Treasure hunt in homes taps rare coin market
In a New York feature, Hans Schulman, a leading coin dealer, notes that family collections of old coins and paper money can be highly valuable. He cites U S notes from 1862 to 1879, Confederate bills, and rare mint issues as collector targets, with auctions like the Waldorf Astoria sale of Morgan heirlooms illustrating the market.
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New York
Maren U
Hans MF. Schulman
Cartier
Schulman
U.S
Boner
Jet
Berylman
South
Dain
Mywharajahé
Farouk
Egypt
Waldorf-Astoria
J.P. Morgan
Union Leaders Postpone Gas and Oil Strike Action
Union leaders from CIO and OWIU agreed to postpone a nationwide gas and oil industry walkout affecting about 250,000 workers. In West Virginia 2,000 gas workers will still strike as planned, while talks continued over a 25 cent hourly wage increase and improved benefits.
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Denver
CIO
APL
Wade
Weel
Virginia
Marty Drenger
Charleston
West Virginia
Arlo Brown
Distriet Four
Worksers International Union
Baaysmani
Tex
OWIU
Thie Tha
G. Ac Knight
Washol
Knight
Valona
Shooting Not Connected With Fortune
New York attorney Sol A. Rosenblatt, 51, was shot in the thigh outside a Park Avenue apartment as a possible suspect fled. Police say the gunman remains unidentified as Rosenblatt denies links between the attempt on his life and a legal fight over being sole heir to a fortune from Mia Eleanor Morgen Satterlee, J. P. Morgan's granddaughter. The will reportedly valued from $25,000 to several hundred thousand dollars, with details still unclear.
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New York
Allorney
Sol A. Rosenblatt
Rosenblatt
Wes
Hig Park Avenue
Jap ‘Kole
Mia
Eleanor Morgen Satterlee
J. P. Morgan
Batterlee
Jett
Accuse Reds of Secret Prison Camps in Manchuria
A US Navy negotiator today accused Communist forces of secretly imprisoning captured soldiers including Americans and South Koreans in camps in Manchuria. He alleged a roster and detention center in Harbin and warned the United Nations about such war prisoner holds.
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Munsen
Koren Maret
USN
Tesa
Commurtata
Red China
North Koreny Mal
Ger Sang -Cho
Armistica
Dlyo
Ted
Anotti
Armistico
Chin
Campa
Libby
Dehan
Yenehad
Pris
North
Horbin
Dogg
Tral Manchuria
Halpad
UN Tony
Aniotflalal U.N. Apolgsri
U. Ns
United Nations Coma
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