McLaughlin Case Seen in Arkansas Supreme Court
Red May 12 up at Little Rock attorney planned to ask Judge Miller to dissociate in the celebrated use against ex Mayor Leo Golding Hot Springs. Charges of perjury and in office were rejected by a special grand jury. Special Judge Maupin Cummings denied a motion to quash the indictment. Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the ruling. The arguments centered on whether the regular grand jury was properly discharged and if the special grand jury was legally empaneled. McLaughlin enemies vowed the papers could be io that wit
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Istiham
Little Rock
Attorn
Job EK
Miller
Tisdicutoy
Leo Gol
Hot Springs
Noriery
Widcolinly Land
Maupin Cummings
McLaughin
Acderat Wrtettom
Carrier
Arkansas Supreme
Argu
Clair
McLaughlin
Onham
Jude Miller
Hope Municipal Court Case Fragments 1947 May
Fragmented courthouse note from Hope Arkansas records shows several drunkenness charges with cash bonds of 10 to 20 dollars, speeding with bond, no license with forfeiture, disturbing the peace with forfeiture, and a case of permitting to run at large dismissed after payment. Names include Durham Williams Brewer Criner and Lee Criner.
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Nicipal Court of Hope
Arka8
Ity
Durham
Williams
Brewer
Lard Adams
Ee Criner
Lee Criner
Rogers
Mrs Mesta’s Newport Summer Hostess Power
Mrs Mesta dominates Washington social life as the capital’s premier hostess. Her gatherings attract top politicians and diplomats, with guests including Truman era figures and high officials. The article notes other prominent hostesses and describes Mesta’s enduring influence and upcoming Newport plans.
Garland county punchboards banned as gambling devices
Proseecuting Attorney Sidney Mc Math said punchboards in cafes cigar stores pool halls and similar venues in Garland county would be confiscated and proprietors charged if the boards were used for gambling. Hot Springs officers found no boards during visits to nine establishments.
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Pro
Garland County
Sidney McMath
Broadway Brims With Veteran Stars In Youthful Spotlight
New York’s Broadway tonight celebrates aging icons fueling big audiences. Maurice Chevalier, 58, dazzles in musical acts alongside Jane the pianist. Al Jolson, past 60, makes a comeback with Jolson Story soundtrack cues. Sophie Tucker at the Latin Quarter attracts record crowds. Benny Fields marks his 27th wedding anniversary as he headlines Copacabana. Veterans Gus Van and Eddie Davis headline after long Broadway careers, while Leo Carrillo and Phil Regan headline at major venues. Ethel Merman and Helen Hayes remain marquee names as Bert Wheeler notes Frank Fay’s aging.
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Broadway
Aurice Chevalier
Motor So
Maurice
Jane
al Jolson
Larry Parks
Tke Jake
Jolson
Latin Quarter
Sophie Tucker
Benny Fields
Copacabana
Benhy
Marriae
Blossom Seeley
2Nd Street
Eddie
la Martinique
Leo Carrillo
Phil Regan
Times Square
Roxy Theater
Sinatra
Bloomer
Carl Brisson
Rosalind Russell
Smart Versailles
Bobby Clark
Ethel Mewnan
Bert Lah
Bismeg
Auyrelesque
Helen Hayes
Frank Fay
Flaryey
Sul
Bert Wheeler
Fay
Bert
Rescue effort helps child after pond flood escape
May 12 Welborn Rus. report Firemen from Welbert raced to Glenn Masterson four at his father's farm after he fell into a nine foot pond. They tore a dam break with crowbars and shovels to drain the pond, allowing the boy to emerge and call out asking if they were seeking him.
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Welborn
Rus
Glenn Masterson
Welbert
Glenn
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Relief
An advertisement touts Swamp-Root by Kilmer and Co. as a home remedy for nighttime urinary urge, acidic ring discomfort, and backache, claiming it cleanses kidneys and calms the bladder. It offers a free trial via Stamford, Connecticut, or a full bottle at local drugstores.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Robbery and arrest ripple through Arkansas towns
Police announced the capture of suspects connected to a string of robberies in Malvern and Arkadelphia. The trio including Paul H Burdick, 16 year old Doyle Galbreath, and 21 year old Galbreath were taken to Salt Lake City after admitting involvement. two girls, Christine Manahan aged 20 and another unnamed, were also present. The group reportedly looted a service station and robbed a man named Claude Blevins before authorities tracked them down.
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Third Ver
Claude Blevins
Arkadelphia
Malvern
Ays
Salt Lake City
Paul H. Burdick
Detroit
Mich
Fire destroys block in Coney Island amusement district
New York May 13 a five alarm blaze caused an estimated 500000 in damage to a square block of Coney Island amusement area. The fire began in a rubbish pile behind Killarney's Irish House and swept Surf Avenue to Henderson's Walk near the Bowery West 1th. Landmarks including the Shamrock House Blue Bird Casino and Wonderland’s, plus several shooting galleries and souvenir shops, were destroyed as Luna Park’s skeleton stood nearby.
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Coney Island
Killarney
Surf Avenue
Bowery
West 1Th
Henderson's Walk
Luna Park
Griffis Approved But No Decision on Biddle
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Stanton Griffis to be ambassador to Poland but delayed action on Francis Biddle as American representative to the UN Economic and Social Council. Barkley cited background scrutiny and a misunderstanding delaying Biddle’s appearance. Debate over Ethridge as directing head of the agency continued.
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Germany
Austria
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Penate
H. Vandenberg
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U. S
Greece
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Hungary
Bulgaria
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Stanton Griffis
Poland
Arthur Bliss Lane
Marschal
New York
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Barkley
Francis Biddle
United Naions Economic and Sociel Council
Biddle
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Senate Democrats
Marck F. Ethridge
Louisville
Abduction and Slaying of 5-Year-Old Carol
Mrs. William Thompson sobs with her son Billy as state police scour Norristown for the abductor who lured Carol, five, into a car and killed her. The child’s body was found in a well within an hour, while no trace of the killer is located.
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Ariz
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Judd
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Zona
Ted
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Winnie
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Ang
Hedwig Samuelson
Los Amngeles
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