Arkansas case moves toward judge Miller in mayoral probe
In Little Rock today attorney Istiham planned to seek a district judge ride to try the former Hot Springs mayor on charges of nominal and office intrusion. Special Judge Maupin Cummings denied McLaughlin’s motion to quash and the Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the ruling, with arguments focusing on grand jury legality and whether the regular grand jury was properly discharged.
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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 Recap Distinct Drunkenness Cases
Municipal Court of Hope Arkansas May 12 1947 docket shows multiple defendants charged with drunkenness including Durham Williams and Brewer with cash bonds set at 10 20 and 10 dollars respectively. Criner charged with no license forfeited 5 and another Criner case for disturbing the peace forfeited 10 dollars. Rogers case for permitting to run at large dismissed upon payment.
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Durham
Williams
Brewer
Lard Adams
Ee Criner
Lee Criner
Rogers
Mrs Mesta's Newport Season Tops Washington Salon Scene
Mrs Mesta, a leading hostess in Washington, dominates the capital's celebrity gatherings with lavish dinners and luncheons. The column notes Eleanor Patterson of the Washington Times and other prominent figures who host gatherings, while Mrs. Mesta plans a Newport stay and continues to invite top guests, including high officials and diplomats.
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Ane Eads
Diy Walsh McLean
Eleanor Patterson
Washington Times
J. Borden Rathman
Norway
Arkansas towns report 1947 golf tourney move and liquor drive
Gar land county boards seize punchboards as illegal gambling devices and warn proprietors they will be charged. Hot Springs club to host 1947 Arkansas men’s amateur golf tourney with dates under consideration. Additional notes cover dry law campaign in Saline county, a farmer’s self inflicted death, funeral directors convention, new VA wards, and closing of selective service boards in Arkansas.
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Hot Springs
Pro
Garland County
Sidney McMath
W. J. Chester
Arkanas
Fort Smith
Chester
Benton
UPI
Little Rock
Texarkana
Upton Lquor
Salina County
Coulter
Arkansas Anti-Saloon League
Saline County
W. H. Jackson
Ihe Ldrys
Selective Service
Arkansas
Brig
Gen
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Compere
Weir Records
Lite Rock
Veterans Administration
Hempstead County
Hope
Thomas Booker
Booker
Congress
National Service
NSLI
Ramsey-Cargile Post
City of
Veterans of Foreign Ware
United States
Gillen
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
Malti
Albert S. Fink
City of Hope
City of Hope, Ark
Albst
Charles A. Malone
Broadway Veterans Lead Dazzling Show Biz Scene
New York Broadway bursts with veteran stars age bending the stage. Maurice Chevalier 58 headlines motor show with Jane on piano. Al Jolson returns via sound track in The Jolson Story. Sophie Tucker headlines Latin Quarter, Benny Fields at Copacabana marks anniversary of marriage to Blossom Seeley. Jack Pearl at Vanity Fair roars with Baron Munchausen bits. Leo Carrillo Phil Regan appear at venues. Carl Brisson roses as Rosalind Russell’s father in law. Ethel Merman headlines Girl Crazy revival and Bert Lah in Are You Lonesome? Helen Hayes lauded for Mappy Birthday. Frank Fay faces age doubts. Bert Wheeler notes Fay seven years older than him.
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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
Child Rescued After Pond Rescue by Firemen
Welborn Rus May 12 1944 firemen answered a call when four year old Glenn Masterson fell into a nine foot deep pond on his father's farm. Crews broke a dam with crowbars and shovels to drain the water. As the pond drained the boy walked down the road calling out to the rescuers.
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Rus
Glenn Masterson
Welbert
Glenn
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Relief
An old advertisement touts Swamp-Root by Kilmer and Co as a 16-herb remedy for frequent urination nocturia backache and acidity. It claims the medicine clears kidneys relieves bladder irritation and improves sleep, offering a free trial through Kilmer’s Dept. Stamford Connecticut and a full-size bottle at drugstores.
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Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Robbery suspects nabbed after Arkansas spree ends
Police announced the arrest of Paul H. Burdick, Doyle Gallbreath, and two teenage girls in Salt Lake City after a chain of robberies at a service station in Malvern and a Claude Blevins store in Arkadelphia. Burdick, 23, and Gallbreath, 21, faced gunfire during capture, while the girls, Christine Manahan, 20, and a second unnamed teen, admitted involvement.
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Claude Blevins
Arkadelphia
Malvern
Ays
Salt Lake City
Paul H. Burdick
Detroit
Mich
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Jeld
Patterson
Lold
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Oak Highway
Blevinside
Ansort Tater
Sion
Itrolman Mosler
Asief Johnson
Malresette
Fire devastates Coney Island block in five-alarm blaze
New York May 13 fire officials report a five alarm blaze in the Coney Island amusement district damaging a square block. The fire began in a rubbish pile behind Killarney's Irish House and swept Surf Avenue to Henderson's Walk, destroying Shamrock House Blue Bird Casino Wonderlands slideshow Harry's Poker Game and several souvenir shops and galleries. The area sits near the Luna Park site which burned previously in August and again last October.
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Coney Island
Killarney
Surf Avenue
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Henderson's Walk
Luna Park
Griffis Approved But No Decision on Biddle
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Stanton Griffis as ambassador to Poland but delayed final action amid background checks. Senators Barkley and others noted no objection to Griffis, while Francis Biddle’s nomination to the UN Economic and Social Council was postponed due to procedural questions and anticipated debates over Ethridge’s potential role.
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Penate
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Mich
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Greece
Turkey
Ital Koninia
Hungary
Bulgaria
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Truman
Stanton Griffis
Poland
Arthur Bliss Lane
Marschal
New York
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Minnority Feader
Barkley
Francis Biddle
United Naions Economic and Sociel Council
Biddle
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Senate Democrats
Marck F. Ethridge
Louisville
Sister Abduction Slaying Shocks Norristown Family
Mrs William Thompson consoles her six year old son Billy after his five year old sister Carol was abducted from their Norristown home, attacked and slain. Police found the child's body in a well within an hour but have no trace of the killer.
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Dick Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth
Judd
Thriuigh Lana
Becaus
Zona
Ted
H. J.mckinnel Judd
A. Larson
Winnie
Agnes Ann
Ang
Hedwig Samuelson
Los Amngeles
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