Gold in Fort Knox and a debt ceiling scramble
A historical critique argues a half billion dollars of gold disappeared from Fort Knox during Eisenhower's era due to a Treasury bookkeeping shift. It claims Congress limited the debt ceiling, forcing covert funding moves. The piece urges public outcry to restore missing gold and increase the debt limit, tracing the issue back to Hoover and stressing systemic failure.
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Poasevest seLayl
Anstead
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Washington Press
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Wisenhower
Congress
Fort Knox
Herbert Hoover
Christine Hints Def Engagement
LAS VEGAS Nev 10J Chris tide Jorgensen said that Christine hinted her friendship with a Washington DC portrait painter who sends a dozen roses daily might lead to an engagement. Christine underwent a series of operations in Denmark and said Patrick Flanigan 29, also gave gifts. Flanigan is married and separated from his wife. Christine plans to see him in New York or Washington in December. Flanigan denied any marriage plans while Christine, now appearing as a nightclub entertainer, says she is working on a new show.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Christide Jorgensen
Washington, BD. C
Christine
Denmark
Patrick Flanigan
Flanigan
Althousa
Charistine
Draft to Take Three From Here
State selective service director E L Com Pere called up 230 Arkansas men for induction next month. Names listed include Rogers De Witt Hamburg Harrison Warren Arkadelphia Magnelia Morriston Jonesboro Van Buren Wynne McGehee Conway Hot Springs Paragould Hopf Malvern Batesville Pine Bluff Marianna Lonoke Texarkana Blytheville Camden Helena Mena Russellville Warren t and Fort Smith DeQueen El Dorado Fayetteville Sailay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
E. L Com
Man repays two-year gift to Dorsey after sight improves
Gene Dorsey, a 50-year-old magazine salesman, says his eyesight has improved after two years. Friends who donated 710 to replace his seeing eye dog killed by a car may receive their money back. Dorsey notes his dog died in 1951 and that his vision began to improve afterward.
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Kansas City
Gene Dorsey
Dorsey
Wreck Victim May Have Been Missing Marsh
Sheriff officials say a hitchhiker killed in a Clinton accident last Saturday may be Thomas Joann Marsh, a former convict once linked to the Bobby Greenlease case. Authorities paused burial as FBI and state police verify identification of the decedent from Clinton, Kentucky.
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Clinton
Thomas Joann Marsh
Bobby Greenhvase
William Humphreys
Marsh
Bobby Greenlease
Carl Austin Bil Buit
Sy Hall
St. Louis
Humphreys
U.S
Wif
Ke Evans
Kvans
Kentucky
FBI
Yeopay
Mexico
Mitchell Leads Louisiana Democrats at Baton Rouge Rally
New Orleans AP Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell spoke at a Louisi ana gathering in Baton Rouge calling the Harry Dexter White case a Republican pet issue. Mitchell, guest of Frank B. Ellis, described the unofficial meeting as a friendly get-together to organize by congressional district amid lingering California election results.
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New Orleans
Stephen A. Mitchell
Menlig Lou
Louvigiana
Harry Dexter White
Petitigan Elyous
Mitchell
Baton Rouge
California
Louisiana
National Democratic
Frank B. Ellis
Robert F. Keanon
Eisenhower
Four More Report Killing Deer On Belton Farm
Four more hunters reported deer kills on Monday at the Belton farm of John Lewis. R. M. Yarberry, W. Y. Ferguson, Tom Yorum, and Fred H. Luck bagged bucks ranging from two to eight points, weighing from 180 to 200 pounds.
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Mncre
Viking
R. M. Yarberry
W. Y. Ferguson
Tom Yorum
Fred H. Luck
Belton
John Lewis
Magsaysay Seen Likely Winner in Philippines Race
Manila dispatch reports Ramon Magsaysay held a commanding lead over President Quirino in the Philippines presidential race with unofficial tallies showing Magsaysay about 982,077 to 341,007 and a record 4.76 million votes cast. Quirino’s Liberal slate trailed, while Carlos Garcia led the Liberal ticket in another contest. Continued on Page Three.
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Don Huth
Manila
Ramon Magsayesayay
Philippines
Tipidin Quirino
Magsaysay
Quirino
Xmiysay
Quirina
Liberal Party
Carlos P. Garcia
Dose P Yule
Miussaysay
Nueionuiista
Gandulatis
Tipton Relief Manager for Hope Theaters
Ray shpen of Bane Bluff ages Hope's theaters in Tipton with managers Eldon Goffman and Coffman family. they plan a Russellville visit with relatives. Nipton arrived Tuesday as a ferstiertefly rvinower for the safe organization. Cord's United heatrest in Pine Blue. Suenpor, Mateo, and Strand houses named. During school days he played football for Fordyea, a back in MAd, recalling Babeats game where they lost.
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Ray ‘Shpen
Bane Bluff
Hope
Wethe Sachner
Blallo
Crivis
Eldon Goffman
Coffman
Russellville
Fr. Nipton
M.S. My Cord
United ‘Heatrest
Suenpor
Mateo
Strand
Sehood
Fordyea
Ducal Field
Mad
Ithe Babeats
Orl
Santa Claus Starts World’s Oldest Giveaway Payroll
HAL BOYLE reports on Santa Claus becoming a payroll employee paying income taxes, with elves on the books. The transformation began with Harold Fortune, a country club rescuer, and a friend, Julian of Lake Placid, who envisioned a 15 acre Christmas village at North Pole on Whiteface Mountain. Funds and plans emerged in 1944 and linger into promise of a fairyland workshop.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Santa Claus
Santa
Redink
Sem
Imerry
Harold Fortune
Fortune
Julian
Lake Placid
Patricia
Heiss
Anz
Frescuing
Bells
North Pole
Whiteface Mountain
Adirondacks
Fortung
Elyes
Suit Filed Against Bank of Dierks Directors
The FDIC filed a 185,000 federal suit in Fort Smith charging Bank of Dierks directors with violating or allowing banking laws. Named defendants include George Westbrook, Lula Westbrook, J.R. Davis, Lewis M. Layer, Lydia G. Bayer, and others. ex-officials Thomas Westbrook and Opal Simmington faced prior indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Westbrook
Opal Simimigionh
Lewis M. Layer
Lydia G. Bayer
Howard County
Patriotic Center Opened by VFW Ladies
Mrs 5yrelle Burke president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars announced the opening of the VFW Auxiliary Patriotic Center at the Chamber of Commerce office. The center will provide information on flag use holidays and the Constitution to youths and community groups and will list recreational facilities radio TV programs parades and events commemorating American history. Mrs Cecil O’Steen will serve as chairman.
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5Yrelle Burke
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Vth
VW Auxiliary Patriotic Center
Chamber of Commerce Office
Alaska
Mawail
Canal Zone
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elie H. Schill
New Orleans
View Auxiliary Patriatic Center
Cecil O'Steen
Edman
VFW Auxiliary Patriate Center
J E Woodul 73 Dies at Home Near Sutton
James Edgar Woodul aged 73 died suddenly at his home near Sutton Nevada County. He is survived by wife Viyla two daughters Lois Jetas and Jess Hamilton and four grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m at Harmony conducted by Reverend Wesley Taomagon. Burial at Hasmeouy.
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James Edgar Woodul
Sutton
Nevada County
Viyla
Lois Jetas
Jess Hamilton
Harmony
Wesley Taomagon
Bur- Tal
Hasmeouy
Questioning of Prisoners Near Collapse
John Randolph Pandiuraical reports a chaotic scene around prisoner interrogations. Officials press for access while custodial staff struggle to manage attempts to interview inmates as authorities push reforms and contend with safety concerns. A Meutail Nathan Commission voyage is mentioned with high command, amid confusion over procedures and timing.
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John Randolph Pandiuraical
Pseers
Uhassylay
Kos Thimayya
Tadia Lebaivaam
Nathan
Phimayaa
Onlee
Ono
Planeian
Brogmany
Yugoslav leaders seek compromise on Trieste crisis
Belgrade and Ljubljana speeches by Vice Presidents Kridelj and Pijade express desire for a negotiated solution to the Trieste dispute. They defend Yugoslavia’s stance against any talks that would require relinquishing Zone A and reaffirm commitment to Zone B control as Britain and the United States plan transfer of Zone A to Italy. The Allies have not set a withdrawal date for the 7,000 Allied troops.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Yugoslaev
Aaltel
Trieste
Maly
Yugoslevia
West
Tilo
Fedward Karcelj
Aod
Moshepisade
Ad Py
Daly
Kridelj
Pijade
Britain
United States
Italy
Wasthington
Thotie Un-Atenleai
Hon Chiaylttge
Ta Uiawar
Wiener
Migo
Tillae
Mary Melendtah
Wisentower
President Leads Tribute to War Dead at Arlington
President Eisenhower led Armistice Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery. He arrived by car near the Unknown Soldier tomb and, at 11 o'clock, with aides and service members present, the nation’s leaders bowed in silence for one minute and the President placed a wreath on the tomb.
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Washington
Ikem
Eisenhower
Arlington National Cemetery
Atlington
Robert ‘S
Iwaders
Feud Over Subpoenas in Byrnes Byrnes Testimony Fight
President Eisenhower and lawmakers clash over subpoenas for former officials including James Byrnes and Truman era figures. Velde signals secret hearings while pledging to press for testimony on alleged spy connections and Whidie activity amid Un American Activities Committee pressure in Washington.
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Fe. Byrnes
Geo
Very Vaughan Bommorres
Ma. Seasned
Soclite
Tan C. Clarke
Voldy
Eisenhower
Mir
Teurin
Velde
Roman Vickle Sydd
Scouts Told to Stop Fires Grow More Timber
A mid century public service drive urges youths to prevent forest fires and promote timber growth. Community leaders including George Brown advocate conservation as part of a broader campaign. The plan includes distributing messages and posters with slogans like Stop Fires and Save Our Forests.
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Hinder
Wasie
Sibjeet
Basten
Rorestey
Ain George Brown
Cui
Detar
Serlen
Willy
Warnes
Police Quell Fire Thefts In Downtown Auto Crash
Officers investigated a suspected theft from a parked car on Main Street and extinguished a blaze in a pickup near the police station. Heavy damage noted in autos driven by CHE Stewart and C W Johnson. probe into an auto wreck continues.
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Jipperry
Goheft
Lilly Wen
Qzan
Big Auto
Main Street
South Mala
Che Stewart
C. W. Johnson
Injuries Fatal to Norman Man in Hot Springs
A Norman, Oklahoma man 64 named J. T. Pink of Norman died at UW hospital from injuries suffered Sunday after a fall while fishing on Lake Ouachita. The incident is reported from Hot Springs with limited readable details and mentions of U.S. farm and vehicle references.
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Norman Man
J. T. Pink Triton
Norman
Ack
U.S
Lakehave Autos
Ouachita
Emergency Loans to Stockmen Aid Farm Credit Recovery
Emergency loans to stockmen are being considered for about ten farmers and ranchers nationwide. The program, under the Farmers Home Administration, offers five percent loans repayable over three years, secured by property and personal obligations, to help restock and resume normal livestock operations.
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Burot Teapeuhil Vivestade
Fata
Weml
Sparks
Farmers Home Administration
Auparvnioy Fae
Pha
Dayrow
Jounty Jaemers
Mone
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson Ape
Secretary of Age Viewllure
Washington
Gladet
Armistice Day Observance and Local Notes in Hope
The town of Hope shows limited Armistice Day observance with many closures only by banks and post offices. George Smith Jr. is credited for placing the flag at the Star office, while others paid little notice. The piece also notes a Soldier Vernon B Schooley receiving a six year good conduct medal at Eglin Air Force Base Florida. Nevada County wells production figures are listed, highlighting Williaville and Berry Asphalt Company holdings and several fields with varying well counts.
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Flage
Star
George Smith Jr
Pregsman
Boots
Nevada County
Jada McGuire
Nevada County News
Williaville Beld Iy
Budean
Tria
Berry Asphalt Company
Troy
Women Attend 250 Club Annual Meet
The Women Attend 250 Club held a Harvest Festival style meeting at Matwbale Park on November 1. Home Demonstration Club members and families participated with a Vocal Trio, pantomimes, 4-H demonstrations, and community group acts. Guests included Cornell president and Rev. Coy Zumwall, with Mrs. Monroe Stuart as host and Master of Ceremonies Husbart Jones guiding the program.
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Matwbale Park
Hempatend
Ci Cmmell
Monroe Stuart
Opin
Cornell
Coy
Bhaver Springs
Laelle
Glendon
Arkansas Senator Fulbright Could Be Replaced
Reported comments discuss shifting the state’s senior senator position. McMath’s defeat sparks talk of replacing McClellan with Fulbright or another candidate. Arkansas Democrats urged active planning for a new ticket and presidential support.
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Wayerbyville
Arkansas
Yout
McMath
McClellan
Arkansag
Crats
Tok
Fulbright
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Charles Norris Rateliff
Helen Loa
Hone
Ark
Oole Rateliff
Tipton
Hope Theaters
Dierks Bank
Patriotic Center
VFW
J. E. Woodul
Ike
Clark
Byrnes
Anes
Barnes
Sauith Curne
Lesgley
Die Licey
South Corolina
Vernon B. Schooley
Vernon Schooley of
Ament
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Ar Bast
Schooley
Ein
Vera
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