Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin and United Nations Skepticism
A column by Alec H. Washburn argues distrust of the United Nations and praises General MacArthur as a decisive Far East authority. It contrasts him with diplomats, notes his prewar Philippines role, and recalls confidence in national leadership over UN debates. It also reviews Arkansas vaccination law and smallpox victory, then criticizes the Senate crime inquiry as local crime in origin and impact.
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Alec. H. Washburn
Ougelas MacArthurs
Fonsh' Poly
Clint
Rus
Raven
United
Pentagon
State Department
Mac
Washington
United Nations
Korea
MacArthur
Agerlashet Hisenhower
Europe
Touver
Philippines
Pacific
Far East
Marines Seek High School Students to Enlist
Marine Corps officers announce that high school and college students who have received their pre induction notice may volunteer for enlistment. Captain H E Foster says the regulation now allows volunteers who have received a notice to report for physical and mental examination. Applicants may apply at Room 51 Postoffice Texarkana.
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Ure Hock
Ark
Marine Corps
H. E. Foster
Lite Rock
Noom 51
Postoffice
Texarkana
City Parking Meter Takes A Week As Theft Hits
The city reports about average take from parking meters at $460 in the past week. A meter broke into over the weekend, the twaching cost exceeds $80. The damaged meter yielded only a few cents.
Saturday Deadline on Subscriptions 3 31 51
Notice warns subscribers that March cutoffs will be this coming Saturday, March, and papers marked 3-31-51 or earlier will be the last delivered next Monday. Renewal urged at The Star office or by mail as soon as possible during the final week.
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Star
Price-Fixing on Meat Seen by Mid-April
Washington March 27 OPS experts aim to fix ceiling prices for steak and pork chops by mid April. Economic Stabilizer Johnston and Price Director Distle caution against expecting pre war price levels due to potential black markets. Meetings with meat industry groups continue as officials seek 10 to 12 orders to cover beef and pork markets.
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Washington
Office
Eric Johnston
Michael V. Distle
OPS
Onj
Thi
DiSalle
Johnston
OFS
Roy Jones 58 Dies of Heart Attack Founder of Hope's City Bakery
Roy Jones a World War I veteran and 32nd degree Mason died of a heart attack at his North Elm Street home shortly after 4 pm Monday while working in his yard. He founded Hope's City Bakery, later sold it to the Meyers family. Survived by his widow Grace and four brothers and two sisters. Funeral set for Wednesday at First Methodist Church of Hope. Burial at Rose Lawn Park Cemetery Little Rock. Pallbearers and honoraries listed.
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Roy Jones
Hope
City Bakery
North Elm Street
First Methodist Church of
Magnet Cove
Jones
Little Rick Traction Company
Meyer
Grace Jones
Clarence
Paul
Garden City
Mich
Hot Springs
Joe
Thet Haltom
Clara Hughen
Malvern
Frey
J. M
J C Young 83 Dies At Home In Hope County
John Charlie Young aged 83 died at his home. Survived by four daughters Minnie Bell Dyer Viola Ponder Dort Lee Astin Elizabeth Crow and two sons Noble Young and John Young. Funeral 3 pm Wednesday at Herndon-Cornelive Chapel with burial at Evening Shade. Rev George Trige officiating. Active pallbearers listed.
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John Charlie Young
Minnie Bell Dyer
Viola Ponder
Hope
Dort Lee Astin
Caindeh
Elizabeth Crow
Ogan
Kan.t
Noble Young
Shreve- Sort
John Young
Monroea
Herndon- Cornelive Chapel
George Trige
Jack Brarns
Tommy Tee Brini
Iil
Fulbright Warns of U S Moral Corruption
Washington reports Senator Fulbright of Arkansas warns that moral corruption beyond the law is eroding American democracy. He urges a national morality commission of jurists educators religious leaders and labor leaders, citing scandals linked to the RFC and athletics programs while challenging lawmakers to address ethical decay beyond legal violations.
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Washington
Senator Fulbright
Sen Fulbright
Arkansas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Senate
Fulbright
I Sprimer
Extended forecast for Arkansas and neighbors
Forecast covers March 27 to 31 for Arkansas eastern Louisiana Alabama and nearby areas. Temperatures near 79 degrees in southeast and 47 degrees in northwest with normal minima around 48 to 33. Cooler conditions northwest Thursday with heavy precipitation except moderate in southeast. Showers expected Wednesday in southeast Thursday and northwest Saturday.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Alabama
Mippi
Northwest Horse Imperatures
Buys Cattle at Lite Rock Auction
March 27 sale at Lite Rock featured forty two head of cattle purchased yesterday. Buyers and amounts not specified in the available text.
O Dwyer and grand jury probe tied to rackets
New York and Brooklyn figures face grand jury scrutiny over alleged racketeering police links while former mayor O Dwyer now ambassador to Mexico sits for a Brooklyn hearing. Moran and Weber face perjury charges, with Moran facing a potential year jail and fines if convicted. Trial dates set for April, witnesses say Moran and Weber arranged meetings with Moran’s deputy post. The probe reportedly centers on police protected rackets and O Dwyer’s finances during his time as Brooklyn DA and mayor.
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New York
William O'Dwyer
Brooklyn
O'Dwyer
Mexico
James J. Moran
U.S. Senate
Moran
Weber
Gerard Martin
Henry W. Goddard
Murder, Inc
Mob
MOP Drivers Resume Bus Operations After Strike
In St Louis on March 27 Missouri Pacific resumes bus lines after a seven day strike by about 400 drivers over pay. The first westbound bus to Kansas City departed at 10 30 p m and southbound service restarted at 1 30 a m. A tentative raise of 3 cents an hour would bring average pay to 1 20 hourly with full action to follow after union company meetings tomorrow. Over 700 shopmen and clerks rehired as operations restore across Missouri Arkansas Kansas Louisiana Texas Colorado and more.
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St. Louis
Missouri Pavific
Kansas City
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Union For
J. H. Duke
Rene
Niye
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Louisiana
Hi jNols
Mississippi
Nebraska
Ten
Dessee
Texas
Colorado
Love of Cigars Defines a Man and Attracts Women
A column jokes that a man who smokes a good five cent cigar exudes manliness and wins admiration from women. It contrasts today’s nicotine culture with the past, notes women’s attitudes toward smoking, and imagines Danish customs where wives share cigars with husbands as part of a broader social claim of masculine confidence.
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New York
Golden Boy
Gil
Agricultural Agencies Meet Here March 30
A meeting of representatives from Agricultural Agencies is set for Friday March 30 at Hope to discuss January memorandum from the secretary of agriculture andcoordination of resources. Earl N Martindale and J G Wright will preside with attendees from PMA Soil Conservation Service Farmers Home Administration and federal forestr y service plus university and extension members. The morning covers agency coordination space procedures while the afternoon addresses renewal of the department's agricultural mobilization memorandum and state county committees and local participants include Clark Columbus Garland Hot Springs Howard Lafayette Little River Miller Montgomery Nevada Ouachita Pike Polk Sevier and Union counties.
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Secretary of Agricultues
Earl N. Martindale
J. G Wright
PMA
Agenelor
Production and Marketing Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Farmers Home Administration
Forrestro Lee
College of Agriculture of the University
Agriculture Experiment Stationg
Extension
USDA
Clark
Columbus
Garland
Tempstead
Hot Springs
Howard
Lafayette
Little River
Millar
Montagmery
Nevada
Ouachita
Pike, Polk
Sevier
Union
Laneburg Senior Class Play Set For April 3
Laneburg High School presents Free Advice a web comedy by Robert Bt Clair in the auditorium Tuesday April 3. Guests enjoy acts including Twyla Bennett and Edna Campbell vocal duet and The Bride and Groom humorous monologue with stage manager James Lee Henry and Mattie Clark in charge of properties.
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Robert Bt. Clair
Laneburg High School
Act Entertainment
Twyla Bennett
Edna Campbell
Mary Jane Davie
James Lee Henry
Mattie Clark
C. Te Almand
Mildred Purtle
Hattie Clark
Edith Hunter
Dera, Ellis
John Ba
Liquor Cases to Be Heard at Washington
Washington court to hear liquor charges as Mayor Maynes schedules hearings this afternoon. Arrests include mutetrawy art barged and Carlie Afford charged with transporting Navwor. Madison Wilson fined $10 for drunkenness and $30 for personal possession of moonshine. Deputy Sheriff Allen Shipp and State Police Downline investigated.
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Maynes
Washington
Wilkes Ogden
Carlie Afford
Madison Wilson
Wilson
Allen Shipp
Polivenny
Masier
Purchasing Agent to Hold Up Payments
Purchasing Agent Carl Parker proposed withholding approval of bill payments pending a new interpretation of state law. He seeks guidance from the Attorney General while opposing another official’s reading of the statute. A Pulaski County grand jury committee probes tampering with a 1981 Liberalized purchasing law and may seek a full grand jury investigation next Monday.
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Carl Parker Asaid
Ik Murry
Murry
Secon
Atate Borrdg
Parker
Minty
Chase
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
Atate
Min
Fullscrie Grand Jury
Garden Clubs to Meet in Prescott
A Southwout Garden Club zone meeting will be held at the First Methodist church in Be pact at Friday March 30. Registration will begin at 10 30 a.m. Luncheon will be served at 12 80 o'clock at the Lawcon Hotel. All garden clubs in the southwest one are invited to attend the meet. Nye.
More Schools to Close Next Month
Reports indicate eight schools in Yolt county and three in Union country will end terms early due to financial strain. The Arkansas district faces ongoing funding issues as students may be affected, with tuition adjustments anticipated in Randgiph county amid the crisis.
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Associated Press
Yolt County
Union Country
Crisly
Arkansas
Can Schout Diatrict
Randgiph County
Turbulent Front Across Imjin River Border
Turbulent fighting reported along the border as U.S. and United Nations forces clash with Chinese and North Korean troops. Reports describe American divisions engaging near Munsan and along the central front, with Reds probing near the parallel and heavy activity around the Imjin river area.
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Takyo
Mareh
Cnn
Vait Chinere
Cer
Alvisson
Sundi
Plong
Munsan
Koraan
Amy Spoltésmar
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