Thanksgiving 1948 Praise for Founders and Free Government
A Thanksgiving Day tribute reflects on American origins with praise for the founders who fled Europe and built a free government in the New World. It contrasts past warnings with a hopeful view of an enduring nation and urges vigilance against overreach. An essay on politics discusses the 1948 election, party shifts, and the need for a modern, responsive opposition in a changing America.
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America
Europe
Daek
Kings
Iig
Aicn
Urope
Star Advances Its Press-Time One Hour to 2 10 p.m
fragmented text appears to be a garbled notice or entry with scattered names and phrases. Readable segments mention a press time shift to 2 10 p m and a mix of unrelated terms. The article lacks coherent events or clear entities beyond the clock change.
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Star
Partition of Palestine Gains Support in United Nations
Nov. 24 report from Paris notes East and West moving toward backing the original UN partition plan for Palestine. Australia joins the U.S. and Canada in reaffirming support while Britain weighs amendments. Yugoslavia and Russia align with partition as a basis for final settlement. Israel membership in the U.N. is discussed as a possible future step.
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Aris
United Nations
Palestine
Australia
United States
Canada
Holy Land
John D. L. Hood
Hussia
Security Council
Russia
Yugoslavia
Galilee
Jerusalem
Britain
Comte Folie Bernadotte
Bernadotte
Hope Concert Campaign To Be Launched In Winter Series
Hope Community Concert association will start a membership drive next Monday November 29 to fund a series of winter musical events. C T Kiefer, campaign director for Community Concert Service affiliated with Columbia Artists Management, says tours will feature top names from Nelson Widdy to Rise Stevens. If enough memberships are sold by December 4, concerts will proceed. membership purchases allow convert admission only after tickets are sold.
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Flope
C. T. Kiefer
Kiefer
Wisconsin
Columbia Artists Management
New York City
Nelson Widdy
Rise Stevens
Hope Community Concert Association
Stoor
Contributions to Scouting Drive Spurred by Local Members
A fragmented report notes community support for a Scouting drive with contributions from local businesses and residents. It lists names of supporters and hints at fundraising activity, urging further donations to bolster troop programs and activities.
German Czech Border Restrictions Tighten After Spy Roundup
United States tightens security along the German Czechoslovak border after the roundup of more than 20 Czechoslovakian allies in American and British zones of Germany. Army says spies held under supervision and may be charged with acts prejudicial to occupation. Travel near the border is restricted and documents examined as authorities pursue counter intelligence leads.
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Brankfurt
United States
Germany
U. S
S Heidelburg
Tal Stavutory
Treadquarters
Commier-fioligence
Hower
Munich
Bevayead
Caccoslovalaaz Intelligence
Vba Tay
Commans
Lee
Three-Way Accident on South Main
A three way collision occurred on South Main involving multiple parties with unclear details. The incident disrupted traffic as responders attended the scene and police began preliminary inquiries to determine fault and any injuries or damages.
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South Main
J. W. Wilson Dies at Home in Texarkana
John W. Wilson, 47, died yesterday at his Texarkana home. He was a Fulton native and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wilson. Survived by his wife and two sons, Jimmy and Billy Wilson. Funeral at Texarkana 10 am Wednesday, burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hope.
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John W. Wilson
Texarkana
J. E. Wilson
Fulton
Jimmy
Billy Wilson
Rose Hill Cemetery
Frank Hodges of Fulton Dies at Age 91
Frank Hodges of Fulton dies at ninety one at home in Fulton last Saturday. Funeral services were held yesterday. He was born in Alabama and moved to Arkansas over forty years ago. Survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Milburn Jeans Mineral Springs and Mrs Maudie Owens Alabama two sons Oscar Stephenson Ala Hugh Hodges Fulton a brother and one sister.
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Frank Hodges
Pulton
Alabama
Arkansas
Milburn Jeans
Mineral Springs
Maudie Owens
Oscar
Stephenson
Ala
Hugh Hodses
Fulton
Temperature Drops Sharply Amid Record Lows
A severe cold spell pushed temperatures down to a low of 3 degrees last night, matching or surpassing Experiment Station records. The day’s high barely reached 55 degrees, with the chill lingering into the morning.
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Aeemredee Toy Experiment Station
Strikes Tie Up Coastal Shipping Across Ports
Strikes continued to halt shipping along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts with no quick settlement in wage disputes. AFL CIO longshoremen in New York resisted employer offers, demanding higher pay and welfare benefits. The West Coast stoppage neared three months as dock workers and trucking firms affected port and rail activity while hiring halls remained a point of contention.
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Ah Wash
Macific
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
New York
ILA
Joseph P. Ryan
Maine
Virginia
West Coast
Pacific
CIO
Waterfront Employers Association
Laregest
AFL Teantle Loval
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Tayek
Vesse Terday
Anpport
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Frei
Many Things to Be Thankful for This Year
A garbled reflective piece notes Thanksgiving gratitude beyond turkey prices, referencing political climate, media, and public sentiment. It alludes to shifts in government, entertainment, and daily life while urging appreciation for blessings amid confusion.
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Turkey
Hal Boyle
New York
Cost Up Five Billion to Save China from Communists
An unnamed White House official estimated about 5.0 billion dollars would be needed to aid China against the Communists, combining military and economic help. He noted cabinet talks cited such figures, while Truman and Marshall weigh timing, budget impact, and feasibility amid Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist government.
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United States
China
Thas
Chiang Kaishek
Truman
Marshall
White Mouse
Asia
Europe
Charles G. Ross
Chiang
TD. Worth Clark
Progian
State Department
U S Reaffirms Stand on Berlin in UN Debate
The United States delegation at the United Nations reaffirmed that the Security Council must find a solution to the Berlin crisis. Spokesmen noted Western powers support continued cooperation with the Security Council president and condemned Soviet actions as failing to advance a resolution.
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Francis W. Carpenter
Paris
United States
United Nations
Security Council
Berlin
Spak
Spokuvgroa
Corneil
Juan A. Bramuglia
Salads
Fintal
Tuan Ay Besant
Mowanour
Hyati
Kitty Hawk Home Without Public Viewing Yet
Washington November 23 The Kitty Hawk the first passenger carrying plane is at the Smithsonian not open to visitors yet The Wright Brothers famous flyer years ago arrived at the Smithsonian after a dispute with the Smithsonians over who built the first aircraft Smithsonian officials finally credited the Wrights and Orville will display it at the American Museum on December 27 the first aircrafts builder’s birthday noted
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Washington
Wright Brothers
AR Oy
Ithsonian Institution
van Venterdas i
Kensington Museum
London
Orville Wright
Smithsarton
Samuel
World braced for a decade of tension and jitters
Washington officials fear about ten years of international strain and fear of war. A Western European rearmament plan, funded partly from leftover World War II equipment and separate from the regular budget, is planned with U S aid. The aim is to bolster defenses against possible invasion while signaling slower recovery but potential improvement in non Communist labor and Yugoslav Kremlin rift.
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Washington
United States
Western Europe
Europe
Utere
Tito
Kremlin
Berlin
Far East
China
City Seeks Aid to Check Census Accuracy
The city appeals for help in verifying census data as it extends the submission deadline. The Census Bureau has pushed back the date for presenting evidence and urges residents and organizations to assist before the new deadline to ensure accurate population figures.
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Sal
Stina Arto
Phu
Fall From Third Flood Causes Man's Death
A man died after a fall from the third floor in downtown Cobbs, with authorities investigating the incident as a possible accidental death. Police and emergency responders found the victim near the scene, and the name of the deceased was not released pending notification of relatives.
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Cobbs Gears
A. Suantas
Nourse to Head Anti-inflation Program
President Truman named Dr Edwin G Nourse head of the anti inflation planning for the Economic Advisory Council He will coordinate actions with Treasury Commerce Labor Agriculture Interior and Federal Reserve Board leaders to prepare a definite program for Congress Early signals suggest inflation may ease but volatility remains Nourse noted final decisions rest with the president and the program will align with the Democratic platform and presidential policies
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Truman
Edwin G. Nourse
Trueman
Congress
Nourse
Marimet
TMU
Key Westy Wa
the Treasury
Commerce, Labor, Agriculture
Interior
Thomas McCate
Federal Reserve Board
St Nourse
Budget ‘Bureau
State of the Union
Mu Truman
Hearing Set in Marianna Murder Case
Preliminary hearing scheduled in Marianna for Nelson of Muro Ack accused of murdering his son Jimmy French, age 23. Nelson confessed to shooting the man five times during an alleged attempt to enter the Nelson home to reach his wife after a dispute. Sheriff Langston reports investigation ongoing.
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Marianna
Mereeyn
Goldin Nelson
Muro
Murd
Nelson
Sheriff
Langs
Jimmy French
Slaying Case Sees Defense Push For Evidence
Court heard motions and witness statements in the Betty Dane Moe Collart homicide case. Prosecution alleges a strangling near the capital on September 24. defense seeks evidence and delays, with judge and court-appointed counsel overseeing appearances.
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