Sun Yat-sen widow joins Chinese Communist regime
Our Daily Bread notes shock over the weekend as the widow of Sun Yat-sen becomes vice chairman of the Chinese government. She greets Stalin on the Russian revolution anniversary, signaling a shift that suggests broader fidelity to Moscow and redefines China’s reform efforts amid longstanding Chiang Kai-shek resistance.
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América
Sun Yat-sen
Communist Governhrent
Stalin
China
Sun Yat-sen Familly
United States
Sun Yatsen
Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
MmeiBun Yat-sen
America
Local C of C And ECA To Compile Small Business Directory
Chantiber of Commerce officials said the Economic Cooperation Administration will publish a directory of small independent firms for overseas distribution. Firms may register Nov 10–30 with forms at the Chamber office. listing is free and open to small businesses meeting the Selective Service Act standard.
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Charles Armitage
Chantiber of Commerce
Economic Cooperation Administration
Aya
ECA
Marshall Tian
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
United States
Armitage
Europe
Chamber of Gammecce
Selective Service Act
Hempstead Wildcat Oil Well Moves to New Location
The Jobs Evang No 1 oil well receives Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission approval to relocate to a new site 662 feet above sea level, 662 feet south of the NW corner of Section 35 in Township 10, Range 25, at about 2,500 feet depth. The former location lay 662 feet east and 68 feet south of the NW corner of Section 35.
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Hempstead
Lear Blevins
Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission
Arkansas Weather Forecast Brief
Forecast calls for fair skies and a slightly warmer trend across Arkansas with mild afternoon temperatures Tuesday. Light winds and no precipitation expected, with regional variation in highs and overnight lows.
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Arkansas
Bridges Orders Halt to Mine Welfare Fund Payments
U S Senator Styles Bridges calls for an immediate stop to payments from the United Mine Workers welfare fund saying funds have been exhausted and spent without a contract. He cited the fund dropping from 30 million to about 12 million since June and questioned legal use of post contract disbursements amid a coal strike.
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Concord
N. H
U. S
Styles Bridges
R-Nh
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund
John L. Lewis
Bridges
UMW
Lewis
Washington
Ezra van Horn
van Horh
Lewis and Bridges
Charles J. Dawson
Louisville
van Horn
Nevada School District Suit Dismissed
Texarkana federal Judge Harry J. Lemley sustained a defense motion to dismiss the Nevada county Negro school suit. He found no substantial federal question and that plaintiffs had state remedies, noting missing parties and lack of named school districts. Plaintiffs were given 30 days to amend in Texarkana.
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Texarkana
Harry J. Lemley
Nevada County
Arkansas Attorney General's Office
Lemley
Upchurch
Prescott
UES
Upchurch Negro
Texarkany District
Major R. B. Stanford Dies at Home in Little Rock
Major R. J. Stanford, former Hove resident, died at 10 at his Little Rock home. He leaves widow, son Warren G. Stanford of Little Rock, and six grandchildren. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Herndon-Cornelius Cemetery, Ruse Mill Cemetery.
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R. J. Stanford
Hove
Little Rock
Warren G. Stanford
Litte Rock
Herndon - Cornelius
Pam
Bacernedi
Six servicemen parachute to safety near Milledgeville
Milledgeville Ga Nov 7 Six servicemen parachuted safely from a disabled B 25 bomber near here last night. Capt David W Wenger of Denver ordered the others to jump as one engine failed and a magneto fire burned the other. He steered the plane to open country at 800 feet then jumped. The plane crashed 14 miles northwest in a wooded area. Co pilot 1st Lt W T Abromowicz of Ipswich Mass sprained an ankle on landing. Other crew aboard included Tech Sgt KR Wilson Halfway Mo Marine Cpl G L Needham Mandas Calif Pfc Roger J Hornsby Perrin Tex and M 5et James R Shackleford Moses Lake Wash. The hitchhikers aboard had not worn parachutes but jumped promptly. The routine briefing likely saved their lives.
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Milledgeville
Here
Plucgy
David W. Wenger
Denver
Colo
Wenger
W. T. Abromowicz
Ipswich
Mass
Takoff
Tech
Set
KR. Wilson
Halfway
Marine Co
G. L. Needham
Mandas
Calif
Los Alamitos
Roger J. Hornsby
Perrin
Mother Admits Baby Killed Not Kidnapped in NY Inquest
Stella Komorek, a 29 year old mill worker's wife from Clayville New York, confessed at a coroner's inquest that her six week old son Stephen was killed when he fell from her arms. Authorities said the infant's skull fracture proved accidental death and no charges would be filed. The baby was found in a millpond wrapped in a burlap bag after her previous claim of kidnapping.
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N.Y
Stella Komorek
Stephen
Komarek
Clayville
Preston R. Clark
Komorek
Stella
Dr. Clark
Sunny South Records Nation's Coldest Temperatures
The sunny South bore the nation’s coldest weather with temperatures far below normal. Vicksburg Mississippi reached minus 1032 degrees at midnight, Meridian 34, Birmingham 35, and Memphis 35, while Atlanta logged 42 and Jacksonville 46 as frost and cold extended toward the coast.
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Associated Press
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Vicksburg
Miss
Meridian
Birmingham
Ala
Memphis
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Fila
Mother Slashes Throats of Four Children in Illinois
Sterling, Illinois. An 85 year old mother, Mrs. James Moughan, told doctors she heard voices that drove her to slash the throats of her four children. Judges ruled her insane and ordered confinement in a state mental hospital. The children were in serious condition. their lives were preserved but the future scars worry the mother.
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Sterling, Ill
Whiteside
Waltfer d. Stevens
James Moughan
Moughan
Mary
Hijackers Take $325 From Service Station
Paragould Arkansas November 7 UP a service manager was robbed of 325 dollars by two armed hijackers late last night Fred Richmond said he was ready to close the station about no miles east of town when the robbery occurred The two men drove in ordered gas paid with a bill and fled after pulling pistols from the wallet during the theft
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Paragould
Fred Richmond
Arkansas Sinle
Richmond
U.S. Troops to Stay in Japan
Washington reports the United States will keep troops in Japan for many years after the allied occupation. Officials say the decision aims to grant Japan political independence while maintaining protection against communism as peace treaty talks advance and Britain and other nations are prepared for consultations this week.
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United States
Japan
Sha
Walters
State Department
Britain
Acheson
Bevin Io Pans
Americans Want to Be Successful Authors Says Warren
Pulitzer winner Robert Penn Warren notes lack of nerve or hard work as a key hindrance for aspiring writers. He recalls his own slow path to fame with All the King’s Men, discusses poetry versus prose, and urges hopeful authors to hold steady with teaching or other jobs while pursuing writing. He predicts no single era or trend defines future American letters.
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New York
Robert Penn Warren
Columbia Pictures
Huey Long
Bilbo
Mussolini
America
Robert Frost
Warren
Tina
Tim
Secor Fitzgerald
Sinclair Lewis
Hemingway
Falkner
Jesus Christ
Sisiles
New York Senate Race Dominates Early 1950 Elections
In a national preview, voters face a variety of contests with labor groups backing Democratic Lehman to fill the NY Senate seat left by Wagner. Dulles campaigns, while President Truman supports Lehman. Labor splits appear in New Jersey governor’s race and Detroit mayoral race, with CIO and AFL backing different candidates. Results expected to signal 1950 trends as NYC mayoral race looms.
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Associated Press
Congress
House
Senate
New York
Labor
AFL
CIO
Herbert H. Lehmann
Wagner
John Foster Dulles
Thomas Eli
Dewey
Truman
Dulles
Lehiman
New Jersey
Elmer H. Wene
Alfred FE. Drisecoll
Wene
Att
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Driscoll
Detroit
Albert E. Cobo
George Edwards
Batie
Ewes
Ives To-Ny
Vandenbers
Mich
Michigan
Lehman
Vie
Mys
Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
D-L
New York City
Dense Smoke Fog Halts Traffic in New Orleans
Dense smoke and fog crippled New Orleans area roads delaying 200 plus cars entering the northern city sector. Planes were grounded as passengers could not reach the airport and several minor accidents occurred before traffic eased. Fire crews were stranded while responders battled the illusory haze and frightened residents reported breathing difficulties.
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New Orleans
de Fox
Musser-Gordon Hospital
Talse
Rokossovsky Named Polish Defense Minister Sparks Western Alarm
London dispatch reports Konstantin Rokossovsky, a Soviet military leader, named defense minister of Poland. The decision prompts Western concern over Moscow's control of Poland as London and Washington recall 1944 Warsaw uprising and Soviet base refusals.
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Marshal Konsantin K. Rokossovsky
Russia
Poland
Moscow
Soviet Union
Foreign Office
Rokogsovsky
Rokoslovsky
Warsaw
Boleslaw Beirut
British
Rokossovsky
Soviet Parade Marks Revolution Mighty Power in Red Square
Moscow reports show Soviet soldiers and a million workers paraded in Red Square for hours honoring the revolution anniversary. Marshal Vasilevsky and Premier Malenkov addressed crowds amid claims capitalism faces collapse and new world war dangers.
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Red Square
Haslet
United States
Alexander M.silevsky
Vas
Stalin
Vasilevsky
George M. Malenkov
Mausgeum
Alenkov
Dynamo
London
Q Foreign
Malenkov
Marsh, Konstanin
Rokossovsky
Russia
Malen
Vyasilevsky
Gression
Tito
Gan
Marshal Tite
Yugoslavia
Accidents Fatal to 9 in Arkansas
Weekend accidents in Arkansas killed nine people across several incidents. A highway crash near Kirby, Pike County, claimed two out-of-state drivers, Lee E. McGown and William E. Hammonds. A 13 year old in Gehee, Ray Coulter, died playing a game. Bobby Oliver fired a loaded rifle at a friend causing a death in McGeher. An explosion in Pine Bluff killed Jake Jeu, 25. A Coal Hill crash killed Henry Lewis, 31, and injured another. Gary Wayne Ferfren, 4, died near Scarey in a wagon collision. James Doyle Eubanks, 23, was injured fatally near Morriston. Two suicides were reported, and Laura Wilson, 73, died from burns at a Batesville hospital after a Sulphur Rock fire two weeks earlier.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Kirby
Pike County
Ark
Lee’ E. McGown
Fanshawe
Okla
William Ernest Hammonds
Dension Tex
Ray Coulter
eGehee
Me. C. Bowles
Bobby Oliver
McGeher
Jake Jeu
Pine Bluff
Coal Hill
Peietmn
Henry Lewis
Gary Wayne Fer] Fren
Scarey
James Doyle Eubands
Little Rock
Morriston Saturay
Amrs
Laura Wilson
Batesville
Sulphur Rock
Drug Store Robbed of 2500 At Caraway Arkansas
Jonesboro November report: Caraway drug store burglars stole about 2500 in jewelry watches bracelets pens lighters radios and cash. Safes were pried but not opened. Two weeks earlier another Arkansas drug store was looted of fountain pens watches and other items in Newport.
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Jonesboro
Arkansas
Caraway
Here
Lloyd Latta
Cara- Way
Theurglars
Foster
Prichard Mercantile
Newport
Trial date set for Rep J Parnel Thomas case
Washington November 7 14 The trial of Rep J Parnell Thomas R NJ was tentatively reset for next Monday Thomas is decided of conspiracy to defraud the government by padding his payroll William H Collins attorney for Thomas asked postponement citing a retrial in another case he is handling
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Washington
Rep
J. Parnel Thomas
Thomas
William H. Collins
Robert Moore Local Negro Dies Sunday
Robert Moore known as Bob Moore died at his home in Hope after living there over 40 years. He is survived by his widow and two children. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Robert
Bob) Moore
Hope Negro
Hope
Markets to Close in New York on Election Day
New York and New Orleans markets will remain open while most cotton markets close tomorrow on election day in the state and city. Livestock markets in Chicago and other centers will stay open.
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New York
New Orlea
Chicago
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By John M. Hightower
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