NATO Sees Wider Role as UN Struggles in World Politics
A Barron’s Weekly summary notes State Department efforts to persuade Britain's Sir Oliver Franks to accept NATO secretary general, signaling NATO’s growing global reach while the UN falters amid U S Russia tensions. The piece argues the UN's advisory role contrasts with NATO’s combat readiness, urging faith in NATO’s gun for gun defense over persuasion.
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Felix Morley
Barron’s Weekly
State Department
United States
Oliver Franks
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Barron
NATO
Britain
Morley
United Nations
Russia
Washington
Ridgway Says Red Lies Delay Peace Talks in Korea
General Ridgway blasted Communist claims and germ warfare rumors as false fabrications intended to stall armistice negotiations in Munsan Korea. He warned of plague rumors amid delayed talks and criticized North Korean and Soviet statements accusing the Allies of deception.
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Munsan
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ned
U. N
Ridgway
Afta
Red Korea
Rea
Adm
R. A. Libby
Libby
Lee Sang Cho
Lee
Patmos Girl Enlists in U S Air Force
Miss Lorene House of Patmos enlisted in the Air Force this week, announced by recruiter M Sgt Marion F Thorne. Enlisted in Texarkana, she underwent basic training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, and will be assigned to a technical school or base for on the job training in one of the 400 jobs for women. She is Patmos High School salutatorian of 1950 and has worked at City Bakery and City Cafe in Hope. She has a brother in the Army since July 1951.
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Lorene House
Dell Hose
Patmos
Air Force
Marion F. Thorne
Texarkana
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Miss House
Patmos High School
City Bakery
City Cafe
Hope
Russian diplomat Kollantay dies in Scandinavia
Moscow reports the death of Boris Gerald Alexandra Kollantay a longtime Soviet chief diplomat and member of the first Soviet Cabinet who served abroad in Scandinavia and was an old Bolshevik his passing announced March 1.
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Moscow
Russia
Geerald
Alexandra Kollantay
Soviet Union
Scandinavia
Markets The Aneedated Press Forki p.m Ca
Markets brief from The Aneedated Press notes a forki p m in California with irregular timing and unclear details. The readable fragment mentions market activity but lacks concrete figures, dates, or entities to confirm a specific event.
Monster Reported in Conway Lake by Faulkner County Residents
Conway Lake sightings dominate Faulkner County rumors as a creature described with green spotted froglike skin and a monkeylike head surfaces in Palaram Creek. George Dillon, the angler who allegedly saw it, recalls the encounter aboard a boat on Lake Conway and a rapid retreat into bushes.
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Conway
Tuarqus
Depron
Faulkner County
Palaram Creek
Lake Conway
Walter Ed Scales
The
Conway Log Cabin Democrat
Scales
George Dillon
Mayflower
Little Rock
Dillon
Son of Local Man Dies in Dhahran
Samuel M. Hockett aged 48 died February 29 in Dhahran Saudi Arabia while employed by Arabian-American Oil Co. He is survived by his wife five children his father J M Hockett eight brothers including Ernest Hockett of Hope and Dale Hockett of the U S Navy and five sisters. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Samuel M. Hockett
Dhahran
Saudi
Arabia
Ol Ca
J. M. Hockett
Ernest Hockett
Hope
Dale Hockett
U. S. Navy
Floyd
R. E. Long
Winds Knock Out Power Lines In Dothan Met Weather
Heavy winds lashed Dothan Alabama last night causing widespread power outages as lines fell and crews worked through the night to restore service. Local officials warned residents to stay clear of downed wires and advised caution amid continuing gusts.
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Dothan
Ala
Ski
Blackbirds Threaten Rice Growers in Arkansas Field
Washington reports the Fish and Wildlife Service, urged by Rep Norvell D, is studying blackbird damage to central Arkansas rice fields. After years of tests including shooting bombing poisons and repellents, officials expect one more year before a final report. Repellants appear the best option to deter the birds.
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Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
Arkansas
Norvall D-Arks
Norrell
Wem
Flower Show Preparations Underway At Local Coliseum
The annual flower show sponsored by the Garden Club Federation is in progress at the Livestock Coliseum. It will be held on March 19 with neighboring garden clubs invited to enter arrangements. Exhibitors in Class 9 should notify Mrs. Syd McMath 85 as soon as possible.
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Garden Club Federation
Livestock Coliseum
Syd McMath
Protests Attend Hearing On Phone Rate Increase
Little Rock March 1. Carlisle Stuttgart and Retar join others in protesting Southwestern States Telephone Co rate increases. Cities argue costs rise to $109000 yearly for 25 Arkansas communities while officials cite prior charges since September 21 1905 and a $50000 bond posted to guarantee refunds if the commission denies relief.
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Little Rock
Hii
Carlisle
Stuttgart
Retar
Southwestern States Telephone Co
Public Service Commission
Arkansas
Charles A. Walls
Lonoke
Representang
Public Service Commisssion
Honest Station Keeper Rewarded by grateful customer
A customer praised David Frith of Friths Essy Service Station Hope Arkansas for returning a lost wristwatch found in the restroom. The letter, from M Ralph Schafer of Hope, thanked Frith for honest service and noted plans to send a package to his daughter, highlighting good customer relations.
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David Frith
Frith
Mr. Frith
Hope
Ark
M. Ralph Schafer
Reading Mail Teaches Businessmen More Than Meets The Eye
HAL BOYLE notes that even older workers benefit from neat mail and personal appearance. A survey of 3,000 male policyholders shows 24 percent wish to quit, 39 percent want to stay in their jobs, and 37 percent plan to slow down yet remain active. Boxing remains big business despite attacks, with 215,000 men in prize fighting in 1951 and four deaths.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Jlan
Hig
Northwestern National Lifeurance Company
New Hampshire Vote Begins In First Presidential Test
Polls opened early as thousands of voters in New Hampshire cast ballots in a closely watched presidential contest. Waterville Valley reported early returns with Eisenhower leading and Stassen and Kefauver also shown. Millsfield returned mixed results, reflecting local turnout in this developing race with national attention on Eisenhower versus Taft.
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New Hampshire
Watervalla Valley
Bwight Eisenhower
Vweo
Tall
Stassen
Bon A Poplin
Behinik
Waterville Valley
Wis Millsfield
Kefauver
Trunan
Eisenhower
Millsfield
Bath Laden
Paris
Socie
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sen
Robert A. Tat
Pelident
Europe
Atia
Orgip
Broiler Meet Draws Large Local Attendance in Hope
About five dozen residents attended a Hempstead County Broiler Growers Association and Hope Chamber Poultry Committee meeting Monday night in the county courthouse. Speakers discussed house types, costs, ventilation, and financing options including FHA Time One and local bank loans. Henry Leavitt of Corn Belt Hatcheries and Mrs Freeda Greenan urged focus on chicks, feed, and flock care for successful broiler production.
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Hempstead County Broiler Growers Association
Poultey Committee
Hope Chamber of Commierce
FHA
Henry Leavelt
Corn Belt Hatcheries
Hope
Mra
Freeda Greenan
Trial of Hempstead Men Delayed in Federal Court
In Hot Springs Hempstead County two men were arraigned in federal court on Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to charges. Judge John E. Miller presided as the case moved toward trial despite delays.
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Hempstead
Hot Springs
Hempaield County
John E. Miller
Federal Judge Frees May Day Strikes Endangered By Court
Federal Judge Emmerich Freed orders unions to end a threatened May Day strike in Cleveland. The ruling halts rail and other transport disruptions near New York and St. Louis amid claims of irreparable harm to national interests. Attorneys argued the restraining order would prevent damage to shipments and public welfare while governing bodies consider next steps.
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Cleveland
Emmerich
Rey
Uni
Trerkis
Kennplahe
Freody
Hentia
Edward He
British Slash Imports Raise Loan Rates
The government announced higher bank rates and drastic import cuts to curb inflation. Chancellor R A Butler told the House of Commons the bank rate rises to 2 1/2 percent and imports will be slashed to reduce drain on gold reserves, with total cuts reaching 600 million pounds since October.
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Jianning
R. A. Butler
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Butler
Bellala
Treasury
Legion Receives Citation for Community Work
The loyal American Legion Part has received a third citation awarded to various organizations for worthwhile and outstanding service to its community. Commander Fred Robertson announced the award sent in by State Department Adjutant Bert Presson. It is a presentation by the National Americanism Commission of the Legion.
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Loyal American Legion
Fred Robertson
State Department
Bert Presson
National Americanism Commission of the Legion
Miss Henry to Speak at First Methodist Dedication
Miss Beryl Henry will be the speaker at the First Methodist Church dedication service tonight. Her topic is Crude teeship. The public is invited.
Westinghouse to Build New Arkansas Plant
Westinghouse plans a new electric lamp plant in Arkansas after NPA priority ratings. Ditmars Digkmann Pickens Construction of Little Rock to begin within 30 days. facility will produce bulb blanks for Little Rock and Texas plants, employing about 1,000 workers.
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Litthy Reef
Westinghouse Electricight
Catherine Ivar Hot Springs
National Production Administration
NPA
Westinghouse Corporation
Scnrtominferimig
Ditmars-Digkmann-Pickens Construction Company
Little Rock
Enid
Westinghouse
Texas
Third Death in Texarkana Hotel Fire
A morning blaze gutted Texarkana's Splawn Hotel, killing three people. About 99 guests slept in the building as firemen searched for further victims. Owners’ wife said all guests were accounted for. Damaged hotel portion valued at over 106000 dollars. fatalities identified as John Cornelius and Hazel Cornelius of Texarkana and Bruno Wachowski of Chicago.
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Texarkana
March US
Texarkeana
Rh. A. Splawn
Splawn
Texars Kana
John Cornelius
Mia
Hazel Cornelius
Pexars
Kana
Bruno I. Wachowsk
Eogo
Arkansas Education Commissioner to Speak at First Baptist Church
Commissioner of Education for Arkansas A B Bonds will speak at the First Baptist Church in Hope on March 12 at 7:30 likely in the church derib. The notice lists appointments and denotes a public speaking event.
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First Baptist Church
A.B. Bonds
Arkansas
Deri
Hope
Para
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