Safety on the Airways Takes Center Stage After Denver Airliner Disaster
A Denver airliner exploded shortly after takeoff, killing 44 aboard amid rumors of sabotage. Police arrested a young Denver man suspected of insuring his mother’s life and destroying the plane with a dynamite bomb. he confessed, revealing a case of forger family motive. The tragedy prompts calls for tighter airline baggage checks and reconsideration of airline insurance to reduce profit incentives for such crimes.
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United
Denver
Prescott Auto Dealer Horace DeLamar Dies at 58
Horace B. DeLamar, 58, a Prescott Chevrolet dealer for 21 years and active civic figure, died at home after a career in Arkansas before moving to Prescott in 1934. Survived by widow, son B. A., four sisters. services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church, burial at DeAnn Cemetery following Cornish Mortuary arrangements. Pallbearers named.
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Horace B. DeLamar
Prescott
Chevrolet
First Baptist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Art Henderson College Board of Trustees
Delark
Arkadelphia
B. A. DeLamar
Maude Porter
Spark
J. W. Lee
Sam V. Scott
Tillman Worthington
Gordon Danner
Delton Grimsley
G. B. Chism
Lloyd Grimes
No Candidate Says Johnson for 1956 Nomination
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson tells friends he has no plan to seek the Democratic nomination for president in 1956. Report circulated as others expect Adlai Stevenson to run and enter the Minnesota primary. Humphrey said Stevenson would run and campaign in Missouri and Minnesota.
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Raymond Lahr
Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Chicago
E. Stevenson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Jefferson City
Stevenson
Humphrey
Minnesota
South
Johnson
Strike threatens to topple rule in Argentina
The General Confederation of Labor and Argentina's new government clashed over a general strike that could topple Peronista labor bosses or shake the government. Maj. Gen. Aramburu faced the challenge, declaring the strike illegal and arresting CGT leaders as essential services largely stayed open.
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Buenos Aires
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Argentina
Peronista
Farsv
Pedro Aramburu
Eduardo Lonardi
Andres Farmini
Luis Natalini
Wilson's Co
Juan Peron
General Confederation of Commercial Employes
el Lider
la Presa
Alberto Gainza Paz
Peronistas
Labor Confederation
Peron
Aramburu
Anti- Peronistas
Sister of Local Woman Succumbs in Dallas and Little Rock
Mrs. J. T. Thompson widow of a former Methodist minister in Little Rock died early today at her daughter’s home in Dallas. She leaves two sisters in Hope and will be buried in Pine Crest Cemetery Little Rock after funeral services at Lovers Lane Methodist Church Dallas.
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J. T. Thompson
Little Rock
Clare Watson
Dallas
Will Munn
Jim Butler
Hope
Lovers Lane Methodist Church
Pine Crest Cemetery
Colorado Prosecute Plane Saboteur for Mass Murder
Denver report notes the U S government cleared the way for Colorado to file murder charges against John Gilbert Graham in the United Air Lines bomb plot that killed 44 people including his mother. District Attorney Bert Keating said he would lead the state case, detailing acts in Denver tied to the mother's death.
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Polly White
Denver
John Gilbert Graham
United Air Lines
United States
Donald E. Kelley
Graham
Bert Keating
Keating
Wet cold weather blankets northern half of nation
The storm crossing the Rockies shifted center over western Kansas and Nebraska. Snow fell from the northern Rockies to the upper Mississippi Valley while rain affected the Missouri and Mississippi valleys. Freezing rain slickened Minnesota and the eastern Dakotas. Salt Lake City saw six inches of snow. Drummond Montana registered 28 below zero.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Kansas
Nebraska
Mississippi Valley
Missouri
Mississippi
Minnesota
Dakotas
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Salt Lake City
Maine
Ohio Valley
California
Texas
Drummond, Mont
Memphis Seeks Site for New Power Plant
Memphis officials seek a site for a 100 million dollar municipal power plant within Shelby county. Three riverbank locations are being reviewed with Mississippi River experts and the U S Corps of Engineers. TVA may supply emergency power and buy surplus output from Memphis 600000 kilowatt plant.
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Memphis
Rev Morton
The
Light, Gas & Water Commission
Shelby County
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg
Miss
Mississippi
Shelby Bank
Eisenhower
Dixon-Yates
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Morton
Pushbutton Era Dawns in Hotels as Guest Controls Room
HAL BOYLE envisions a coming hotel era where guests use wall panels to summon a valet, order ice, lock doors, switch lights, dictate letters, set climate, read news, and wake with chimes. The system could also monitor weather, shade windows, and trigger fire alarms, with details continued on Page Two.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Turncoat to Arrive in State Tonight
William Cowart a 22 year old turncoat arrived at the state airport after release from possible Army court martial following the Supreme Court ruling. He said he would stay with family but would continue his fight against communism and plans to publish his experiences and pursue further education. Cowart joined two other soldiers Lewis Griggs 23 and Otho Bell 24 who were captured in Korea and refused repatriation before changing their minds after 138 months in Red China. They had been imprisoned by the Army until last week and have since conducted religious and anti communist talks in Portland Oregon. Bell and Griggs said they would return home and continue anti communist activities.
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Little Rock
William Cowart
Monticello
Ark
Chestern Gren
Cowart
U. S. Supreme Court
Portland
Ore
Coward
Lewis Griges
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho G. Bell
Hillsboro
Miss
Korea
Red China
United States
Bell
Griggs
Eisenhower Tours Gettysburg Farm T: Eisenhower Tours Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower visited his Gettysburg farm during a long absence from the land. He inspected Holstein cattle on the adjacent land of George Allen and toured the area in a jeep with fringe top. A crisp, clear day accompanied his inspection as he prepared for a Cabinet meeting in Washington.
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ED Creagh
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
George Allen
Sherman Adams
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Denver
Man Admits Brutal Kidnap Slaying
SAN FRANCISCO Arthur Ross Brown held on $100000 bail after confessing the kidnap murder of Mrs. Wilma Allen of Kansas City. Palm prints on the victim's car matched Brown, who was arrested in Omaha with two loaded guns. FBI says he admitted forcing entry, driving out of town, shooting twice, robbing the victim, and dumping the body in a Kansas City area pasture.
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San Francisco
Arthur Ross Brown
Pacific
FBI
Wilma Allen
Kansas City
Brown
Washington
Omaha
Allen
William R. Allen Jr
Percy Wyly I
No New Deaths From Truck Accident Report
The truck accident Sunday night near Prescott left one Mexican worker dead and about 80 injured. The southbound truck hit a bridge rail, overturned, with 83 workers aboard. many were pinned or thrown from the vehicle and six were listed as very critical.
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Prescott
Hereford Sale at Magnolia on Thursday
The Arkansas Polled Hereford Association will hold its first large scale Hereford call sale in Southwestern Arkansas on Thursday November 17 at the Magnolia Fairground. The sale starts at 1 p m with 60 head of top grade bulls and females offered to highest bidders. Cattlemen from Arkansas Louisiana and Texas are invited to attend and bid on the cream of the Arkansas Hereford crop.
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Magnolia
Arkansas
Arkansas Polled Hereford Association
Magnolia Fairground
Everett Rogers
Paragould
Louisiana
Texas
Rogers
Magnolia Fairgrounds
Hope City Council Meet Postponed Due to Convention
Mayor John Wilson announced the Hope City Council meeting is postponed tonight. The delay is caused by ongoing events at Hope City Hall tied to the Missionary Baptist Convention.
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Hope City
John Wilson
Missionary Baptist Convention
Hope City Hall
Revival Services Underway at Assembly of God Church
Revival services are in progress at the Assembly of God Church in McCaskill with Rev. A. J. Marlin preaching. The meeting began Sunday November 13 and will continue through November 20 with the public invited.
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Assembly of God Church
McCaskill
A. J. Marlin
Man Held in Death of Brother-in-Law
A coroner jury recommended voluntary manslaughter charges against Ervin Howard in the death of his brother-in-law Johnny Franklin Howard 35 at the Wiseman home. Sheriff Chester Shirley said Wiseman fired after finding a pistol drawn toward Mrs. Howard. the pistol trigger showed evidence of being pulsed yet did not fire. Wiseman was released on $1,000 bond.
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Ervin Howard
L. B. Burroughs Jr
Burroughs
Johnny Franklin Howard
Wiseman Hore
Howard
Chester Shirley
Wiseman
Four Powers Fail to Agree at Geneva Summit
Eastern West barriers remain intact after the Big Four foreign ministers fail to adopt any steps. Molotov opposes freer Soviet borders and calls for limited international organization access while Western delegates push for more openness. Pinay and Mompillan voice cautious optimism but conclude agreements would be meaningless without Soviet consent.
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Geneva
V. M. Molotov
Red China
International Labor Office
Molotov
Adlai Makes It Official He’s Running for President
Adlai E. Stevenson announced his candidacy for the 1956 Democratic presidential nomination. He cited restoring Democratic executive leadership, assured party and national support, and a goal to pursue a safer, saner world, saying he will persuade the party to nominate him again.
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Tom Nelson
Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Democratic Party
Deer tagged by city police amid scattered county sightings
The City Police Station reported ten deer tagged yesterday with no reports from nearby tag stations. Local sports notes list multiple small point catches by names such as Er nest Turner Clyde Turner Leo Hogue Leroy Williams J H Hood Mrs Jim Cobb Curtis Boone Sam Huckabee Jamie Holmes and Carl Gaddis Jr. Two deaths occurred in the Columbus area and nearby spots. Arkansas Polled Hereford Association schedules its first major calf sale on Thursday Nov 17 at Magnolia Fairgrounds starting 1 p m with about 69 head offered. Crow Creek Ranch Forrest City consigns 11 calves. manager Ken McRae issued. Dan Crowson Nashville band director dies aged 25 from heart attack. Nashville Scrappers prepare for Turkey Day clash with the Bobcats.
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City
Ernest Turner
Clyde Turner
Leo Hogue
Texarkana
Leroy Williams
Emmet
J. H. Hood
Jim Cobb
Curtis Boone
Benton
Sam Huckabee
Jamie Holmes
Carl Gaddis Jr
Columbus
Battlefield
SPG
Bois’d Are Creek
Bombing of Little Rock bus shocks city
State and city police explore joint action as Faubus backs law enforcement. Pulaski County Grand Jury to probe last night’s bombing of a Transit Co bus. two men sought after tossing a dynamite device, driver and passenger escaped unharmed.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Pulaski
Capitol
Orval E. Faubus
Faubus
CTC
Struck Transit Co
Elmer Hunter
Jury Selection Underway in Slaying Case
In Craighead Circuit Court Jonesboro jurors continued deliberations to try 26 year old Josephine Turnage for the Aug 29 stabbing death of Wayne Morrison. Only seven jurors were seated as both panels exhausted. defense says Morrison attacked Turnage and fell on the knife.
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Jonesboro
Josephine Turnage
Wayne Morrison
Craighead
Miss Turnage
Morrison
Miss T
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Ground Observer Corps
United States Air Force
America
Advertising Council
Colorado
Hughes
C. W. Martin, Jr
Gideon Bible
Ike
Center
Longmont
Colo
NEA
Man
Hereford
Big 4
Adlai
Crow Creek Ranch
Forrest City
Ken McRaeson
J. D. Barlow
Dan Crowson
Nashville
Mr. Crowson
Bobcats
Ivan Dupree
Hunter
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