Public schools face tax reform debate in El Dorado
The Prescott paper relays remarks by Superintendent Slyb Wellold and commentator Mr Stubblefield on Arkansas property tax reform. They recount a 26 year effort to fix voluntary assessments and fund schools, arguing the system unfairly shifts burdens to local and state levels, while urging equalization and local funding stability.
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Prescott
Volun
Slyb- Wellold
el Doride
Rothy Club
Stubblefield
Union County Equalization Board
Stubbefield
el Dorado Daily News
Acre
Arkansas
el Borado
Charges Fly in Fight for Child Custody
Lille Reck, March 24. Leonard Farmer, 34, an admitted former Communist from Connecticut, denounces his ex wife Estelle Farmer in a custody hearing over their two children, ages eight and nine. She seeks to set aside a 1948 divorce and gain custody, claiming fraud in the divorce. Farmer denies the accusations and accuses the ex attorney of Communist activity. The hearing features testimony about alleged affairs and wartime associations, with Judge C. T. Driscoll testifying for Mrs. Farmer.
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Lille Reck
Leonard Farmer
Connecticul
Denise
Farmer
Estelle Farmer
Communist Party
C. T. Driscoll
Branford
Driscu Plsa
Arkansas
true year and celestial cycle lengths compared
A compact note compares a calendar year of 365 days with a longer true year by 20 minutes 1 second. It discusses a Vil revelation timing and its relation to celestial cycles and star positions.
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Galondar
Avil
Easter Service to Be Held in Auditorium
The fifteenth annual Easter service will take place in the high school auditorium at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, moved indoors from the stadium due to cold weather. Roy Anderson, chairman of the Hope Ministerial Alliance, announces the program led by ministers and church leaders with hymns, Scripture, offertory, and an Easter message concluding with benediction.
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Igh
Roy Anderson
Hope Ministerial Alliance
Luther
W. P. Hardegree
J. Genu
H.C. Lowry
H. P. Hudspeth
Christ
Mr. Lowry
J. M. Hamilton
Luther Hallamon
Holy City
Ted ‘Jones
L. T. Lawrence
Yma
Luter Hallamon
Donations to Hempstead Red Cross Rise After Appeal
The Hempstead Red Cross relief drive reports new contributions totaling 220.50 on March 23 and a grand overall intake of 2905.50 dollars. Numerous donors including Temple Cotton Oil Co J BE Ward LaVeta Mouser Pamaroy Whitten and J.C. Penney Co are listed among supporters from local businesses and individuals.
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Temple Cotton Oil Co
J. Be, Ward - Orened
LaVeta Mouser
Pamaroy Whitten
Nancy Fincher
John P. Cox Drug Co
the Cottage
Greening Insurance Agency i
McWilliams Seed Store
Hope Star
AW. Washburn
C. Mills
Wiinda Butane Proce
Home Furnishing Co., Inc
J. B. Delancey Grocery
Roy Allison Collins
Mid South Supply
J. W. Strickland Cotton Office
Henry Warkles
Dick Watkins
Keith's
Polk's Millinery
York Furniture Co
Busy Bee Grocery
Willis Men's Store
A. J. Rhodes
O. L. Bowden
Owen's Dept
John H. Barrow
Floy Honea
J. W. Patterson
Warren Nesbitt
Vadic M. Robison
R. H. Jackues Vince LD Ollie Bi Reynolds
E. D. Robinson
Easter Weather Prospects Favor Gentle Holiday
Fair weather anticipated across much of the nation for Easter Sunday with clear skies in most areas. However midwest and northeast towns may face lingering cold and winter wraps for the parade. Snow of two to six inches fell in parts of Iowa as Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan felt the winter storm centered in eastern Lower Michigan. Wind speeds rose near the storm center as storms persisted.
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Milsdy
Mid West
Midwest
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Lower
Draft Board Seeks Whereabouts of Odis Harris
Local Board No 20 seeks the present location of Odin Harris born December 25 1926 in Columbus Arkansas. The registrant failed to report for physical examination and is urged to contact the board at once. Any information on his current address or whereabouts will be appreciated.
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J. M. Diffie
Odin Harris
Kaven
Columbus
Arkansas
Odis Harris
Latat
Big Brass Must Brief Congress On Defense Plans
The Pentagon’s top leaders must frequent Congress to explain defense plans and justify policies. Secretaries and generals like Marshall and Bradley travel to the capital, facing questions, with aides briefing them and drafting legislation as events shift.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Defense Marshall
Capitol
Amy Rosenberg
Gme
Lawvitakers
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Forrest Sherman
Naval Operations
Hoyte
Vandenberg
Air Force
Retaris
Department of Defense
Alon
V.I.P
Dean Achesin
GE to Work on Atom Powered Aircraft Engines
Washington reports the Atomic Energy Commission authorized negotiations with General Electric for the development of a nuclear reactor for aircraft. The contract targets GE's aircraft gas turbines division in Cincinnati to negotiate a reactor powered turbine engine using heat from nuclear energy.
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Wiunile Energy Commission
ABC
General Electric Company
AEC
General Electric
Cincinnati
Marine Corps to Start Plan of Rotation
Washington reports the Marine Corps will publish a plan for releasing reservists called to duty by Korea. The first reservists would be freed this summer with all who wish to return to civilian life by end of 1952. A small number have already been returned under a battlefield rotation. The program aims to allow 4-hundred world events to adapt to changing needs while preserving manpower.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Fighting Services
Korea
Xorea
Secretary of the Navy
Defense Department
Defense
Anna Rosenberg
Senate Small Business Committee
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Koréa
County Youth Quail Contest Honors 195 Program Winners
County wide quail conservation awards were given by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission during a diner meeting at Hotel Barrow. Burrel Smithe of Patmos won 25 dollars for first, James Long of McCawkill 20 dollars for second, and Richard Lynn Hunt of Hope 15 dollars for third, with all contestants receiving 5 dollars plus merchandise. Names listed include James Robert Fuller, Travis England, Lyndon Pate, and others from Hope, Fulton, Prescott, Patmos, and Washington. Dorsey McRae Jr. presided, with Game Warden Ear J Barham noting 390 had signed up for the program.
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Barrow
Hempstead
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Burrel Smithe
Patmos
Piace
James Long
McCawkill
Richard Lynn
Hunt
Hope
James Robert Fuller
Travis England
Lyndon Pate
Eugene Goba
Garwin Bobo
Clinton Campbell
John Marshall Hurd
Thomas Moses
Near Hope
Oliver Rosenbaum
Fulton
Donald Avery
Prescott Rt
Elvin McDougald
McCeskill Rt
J. Li. Ward
Foreign nations and the US crime probe debated
A writer argues that international perspectives shape attitudes toward the U.S. crime probe. He contends that misconceptions about America persist abroad and that travel sharpens understanding. The piece suggests redirecting funds to public education to improve cross national relations and reduce misapprehensions about American life.
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U. S
Ex Slave Near Fulton Reaches 100 Today
Jinina Davis, born into slavery in Hempstead county, marks her 100th birthday today. She lives with her family near Fulton and has been bedfast, with a legacy tied to the Moton family, early county residents.
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Fulton
Jinina Davis
Hempstead County
Moton Damily
Pioneer County Reeldents
MacArthur Peace Offer Aimed At Korea Front
General Douglas MacArthur proposed peace talks with China as UN forces advanced across the 38th parallel in Korea. He spoke before flying to Seoul, then ordered pressure on enemy lines while asserting the parallel had no military significance. UN planes pounded retreating forces as the front moved north toward the Yalu River and Manchuria.
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Gunarat
MacArthur
Radesaer Iy
Korea
United Nations
South Korea
Umea
U.N
Seoul
Tokyo
Correspondenis Uy
U.S
Tim Pornllel
North
Washington
London
MicArthur
Atllocht
Anid
MovAnthur
Koren
Hhe
Kim Wo Sung
Kim
Yalu
Manchuria
Chineue
U. N
Mungan
Beoul
Japanese to Speak Sunday at Prescott
Sakar Nagano of Tburak Ken, Japan, is set to be the quiet speaker at Christian college night service in Prescott. The address is 16108 E. Laurel. Nagano, a Tokyo University of Education and Tohoku Imperial University graduate, holds a master of law.
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Sakar Nagano
Tburak! Christian College
IbarakicKen
Japan
E. Laural
Prescott
Nogund
Tokyo University of Education
Tohoku Imperial Univerrsity
Ho Jakuchi
America
Dawn Airlift At Shannon Signals Massive US Parachute Drop
Dawn scene shows a large US Air Force transport operation near Shannon Airport 480 miles west, involving Skymaster planes and a 53 aboard crew. Globemaster C-74 types and paratroopers landed near Walker Air Base, New Mexico, with details from J I Hopkins and GC H Stoddard on the mission and timing.
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Shannon
Thatin
Ocenic
Innithftee Platy
U.S
H. Stoddard
Plang
Globemaster W
Limeston
Washington
Driver for . aD New York Maven'2 Murdey
A garbled OCR item from a New York periodical mentions a driver and a murder case connected to a gangland figure named Matfet. The readable words indicate criminal activity, possible gang ties, and a driver role in the alleged incident.
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New York
Ohautt
Matfet Ie
Fila
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