German Communist Wisler Controversy Sparks Unrest in America
A provocative polemic argues that Hartog Wisler and his Polish-born wife Brunhilde Rutstein Wisler, recent immigrants, promote a decadent European philosophy. The piece accuses Wisler of dangerous alien status, calls for Treason accusations, and warns that native Americans face scrutiny while urging deportation of questionable foreigners.
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Cavatry
Confirmation of Naval Head Is Sure
Francis P. Matthews, 62, Omaha lawyer, nominated as secretary of the Navy. Senate Armed Services Committee likely to hold hearings next week. Matthews would succeed John L. Sullivan amid reaction to Defoe secretary’s veto and civil rights tensions. Southern Democrats split over civil rights stance affecting support.
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Risell
Theo Sourkes
No Armed Services Committee
Hope Prescott Horses Take Show Trophys
Hope and Prescott horses win at the Texarkana Junior League Horse Show. T. S. Corn of Hope takes first in walking horse. Cornelius receives a picture trophy. Willow Oak Acres finishes second in ladies walking horse.
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Cold War security hinges on Europe and Asia shifts
AP analyst Paul G Hoffman warns the Cold War will take time to end. He cites 1952 CPR and Marshall Plan outcomes, noting Western Europe’s recovery may reduce danger but warns Communist gains in France Italy and Western Europe persist. He posits democracy could endure if communism fails to win popular support.
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Indiana University
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Tunnel Blast Smashes New York Harbor Route
May 14 New York reports a massive blast in a Holland Tunnel crash, a truck carrying chemicals erupting and spewing gas through 300 feet of the tunnel. Firefighters, workers suffered 66 collapse and 26 hospit alized but no deaths. Repair crews say 2350 feet of ceiling must be replaced and damage could reach 1 million dollars while cause remains under study.
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Young Girl Rescued From Water Barrel
In Malone New York a three year old girl named Linda Giattary fell into a four and a half foot water well near Station Farm. Rescued after partial immersion, Albert and Molot Hirinelle lowered themselves into the well and pulled her out. Albert performed first aid until medical help arrived. Linda was later hospitalized in stable condition.
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Hyde
Western Europe defense weakness eyed by state department
Washington reports the state department warned Western Europe defenses are weak and invite aggression. It proposed a first year arms aid of 1.18 billion dollars and a six point plan to strengthen nations, with all funds under one 1950 appropriation and broad Western Europe focus including Britain France Belgium the Netherlands Luxembourg Denmark Norway Italy Greece Turkey and Iran among others.
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Rice oil production from Houston plant promises Gulf coast gains
A Houston rice by product plant starts commercial production of rice oil after years of research. Homer Brinkley of the American Rice Growers Cooperative predicts the new by product could add millions yearly to the Gulf Coast crop value. The process preserves bran as livestock feed while increasing protein content and overall value.
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Homer Brinkley
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Berlin Meets to Address Blockade Aftermath
Berlin officials from four military governments convened a power conference to resolve post blockade economic strains. They debated reviving old German trade pacts, bartering limits, and currency issues while noting credit shortages and scarce goods. The magnetic issue remains food and money shortages with limited airlift relief and continued coal shipments.
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O. S. Curran
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West Ger Imany
Warren man dies. father of Hope woman
TC Williams, 71, father of Mrs. M. J. Johnson of Hope, died yesterday at his Warren home. Funeral services were held today at 2 pm at Jersey by the Rev. Hy Vauho.
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Jersey
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AWOL Soldier Confesses to Two Murders and Escape
Kenneth S. Speegle, 23, an AWOL soldier, calmly told state hospital officers after his Oct arrest in Bethany, Oklahoma, how he murdered two men in Arkansas last fall and eluded a posse of over 100. He described leaving Fort Lewis in August, fleeing through Texas to near Yellville, burying a body, stealing food, and riding a train to Oklahoma before his capture. Speegle sought a Baptist minister and said he faced possible execution but did not care.
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Doctor Wife to Testify in Rutledge Murder Trial
Cedar Rapids May 1 The state rested after presenting 40 witnesses over five days in the murder case of Dr. Robert C. Rutledge Jr of St. Louis The defense contends the victim Byron Hartman a Lt. in aviation was slain after a dispute with Rutledge’s wife Sydney The defense adds Hartman seduced and debauched Mrs Rutledge The case adjourned with the coroner’s testimony noting a stab wound to the chest and the judge to rule on a directed verdict of acquittal Monday
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What Men Believe They Are They Tend To Become
HAL BOYLE contemplates whether mankind is growing cruel or kinder. The essay weighs optimism and pessimism, exploring how beliefs about human nature shape behavior, citing war, crime, and social change while pondering if people drift toward brutality or compassion over time.
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Friday Music Club Program for Sunday
Friday Music club radio program Sunday May 14 at 4 p m features Eurl Powell Je supranoa Mr Luther Nollaman organist at the First Christian church with selections Paradise in Wait Time Sam Costow All For You Bertrand Browns Slave Song Del Reige Mrs Eurl Powell Jr Merry Widow Waltz Franz Le Love Me Orney 9 Luther Holtaman My Hero Strauss Her Greatest Charars Carrie Jacobs Bond Lek My Song Wail Your Heart Ernest Charles The Rock That is Higher That t Wm G Fischer hrs Burk Powell Jr
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British House Quickly Votes for the Pact
London May 13 1944 British Labour and Conservative MPs quickly ratified the North Atlantic Treaty by an overwhelming 333 to 1 vote. Only Cannailullist member Morberg abstained as the House of Commons endorsed the pact amid swift action and broad support.
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Last Sight
Washington Experts Warn of Budge t Shortfall May 14
Washington experts predict a government deficit of around 1.5 billion dollars for the year starting July 1 amid sagging business. A Senate House committee report may show receipts falling behind spending, fueling debate on tax policy and Truman’s budget projections. The panel warned income tax withholdings lag behind and current receipts run under the year-ago period.
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Senate House
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Treasury
Truman
Congress
Senate-House Committee
Hill
Knighton Dies at Home in McNab Age 73
C P Knighton, aged 73, died Friday at his home in McNab where he had lived many years. He is survived by two sons W Knighton of Hope and B Knighton of ab. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 pm at Sarata Cemetery with John H Cannor in charge.
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PSC to Decide APL Request for Expansion
Arkansas Public Service Commission reviews Arkansas Power and Light Co for authority to expand facilities to serve Minolta Pipeline Co. The revised Blytheville Water Co rate schedule shows a $23,060 annual increase. The application claims the rise is necessary due to city council delays in approving property extensions.
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Minolta Pipeline Company
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Blytheville Water Co
Three Negro Children Die in Blaze in Little Rock
In Little Rock a house fire killed three children Norman King Shirley Ann King Que King and Robert King 16 months Algie King six with four others severely burned. The father Charley King said a kerosene lamp exploded after falling on a bedroom table. He dash water and tried to rescue the children but only two survived.
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Ty Shirley Ann
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Robert King
Algie King
Charley King
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Walter
Weather Forecast for Arkansas Cloudy with Thunder Showers
Arkansas advisory notes expect cloudy skies with thundershowers Sunday mainly in northwest sections this afternoon. little temperature change anticipated as conditions shift through the day with localized showers possible.
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