Suez Power and Western Interest in War Time
The editorial argues Suez Canal must remain under Western control to maintain global trade routes from Europe to Asia. It warns that if Eastern powers threaten Suez, Western nations must act without delay, citing Egypt’s bid and the need to protect ships and access to tolls. The piece likens Suez to the Panama Canal and stresses private capital built the canal for universal use.
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Berlin
Iecessary
Tun
Ifé
United States
Egypt
Europe
Asia
Cairo
Stockhoelders
Suez
Far East
Cape of Good Hope
South Africa
Panama Canal
Anak
Herbert Morri
Farmers Observe Corn Test Results At Hodnett Demonstration
Forty two farmers and farm leaders witnessed Oscar B Hodnett and Oliver J Adams present corn test results. Hybrid Punk's G-211 yielded 70.4 bushels per acre at 8 by spacing and 4.4 bushels at 12 inches in the drill, with other drill spacings between. Dr Jim R Holbert of Funk Brothers Seed Company discussed inbreds and hybrids, noting 180 crosses evaluated on Hodnett’s field using standard practices and 6 8 12 fertilizer amounts. Contact Hodnett Aubrey Enoch Crit Stuart Jr or Oliver Adams for more details.
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Oscar B. Hodnett
Oliver J. Adams
Jim R. Holbert
Funk Brothers Seed Company
Bloomington
Ilinois
Br. Holbert
Hodnett
Johnett
Aubrey Enoch
Crit Stuart Jr
Hope Sclvals
Oliver L. Adams
Ex-Resident of Hope Succumbs at Benton
Benton death reported for W. Floyd Jittington, 56, a former Hope resident, died at his Benton home. Survived by widow and four sisters in Ashdown, Baton Rouge, Albuquerque and Spring Hill. Funeral set for 2 pm Sunday at First Baptist Church of Ashdown.
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W. Floyd Jittington
Hope
Benton
Janet Lannelle Johnson
Boston
Rimer Foster
Spring Hill
M. J. Thrash
Ashdown
J. R. Mariineaux
Bator Rouge
Lertie Turner
Ada Dodson
Albuquerque
N. M
First Baptist Church of
Scout Troop Meet Rescheduled by VFW Sponsor
The first meeting of the newly organized scout troop is moved to October 22 from October 15. C. V. Nunn, Jr. announced the change. The troop is sponsored by the VFW.
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C. V. Nunn, Jr
VFW
New Sweet Potato All Gold May Beat Hempstead Varieties
At University of Arkansas Mope station near Hempstead a long trial tested the new All Gold sweet potato. One acre yielded 190 bushels No 1 and 218 bushels No 2. Compared with Golden Belle producing 144 No 1 and 100 No 2. All Gold outperformed on most trials, with irrigation and last-April plantings boosting yields. display at Star office.
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University of Arkansas
Keanel
Mope
Cecil Bittle
Hempstead
Ypettels
Star Office
Many College Boys to Be Drafted
Washington notes that roughly 39,600 college students who took exams were deferred. Criteria include class rank levels and eligibility for selective service. Director Hershey urged students to apply at draft boards via over 1,000 centers nationwide on November 13 and April 25.
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Washington
Graaes
Tudor
Lewis BS
Las Vegas Buzzes Over Army Nuclear Tests Readies
Las Vegas roars with speculation as army bulb tests near in the Newari badlands. The Aeronautics Authority warns pilots of a 200 mile radius while Nevada officials meet with the governor to discuss the blast. Security tightens as 3,000 Camp Desert Rock troops brace for the event with notices and whistle warnings posted.
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Sivas
Newari Badlands
Vivil Aeronautics Authority
Las Vegas
Carson City
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Nearalias
Camp Desert Rock
Neny Poste
Odelseraukers
CAA
Balen
ABC
Oil Worker Is Given Life For Ambush Slaying
A Jackson circuit court jury sentenced 43 year old Nathan Howell to life in prison for the ambush slaying of Vero Robison. Howell faced a first degree murder charge for the June shooting in which several men were playing cards in a house. He admitted hiring the fatal shots but testified he was at the scene with his wife and eight children separated from Robison’s wife who denied any talk of killing Robison. The verdict follows testimony that Howell left his wife after an affair with Robison’s wife.
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Nowqant
Air Tianid
Veorby Robisoft
Jackson
Yerterday Gant
Nathan Howell
Hatseshue Buttoins
Life de
Howell
Bowe
Howell Alu
Robison
Sach
Robisa
Record Airlift Sets U.S. Army Flight Hospital Peak
A C-124 Globemaster evacuated 160 wounded and sick U S troops from Korea to Japan, setting a new record for a single flight. The previous high was 127 patients.
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Tokyo
U.S
Weekly at El Dorado Ends Publication
Prescott Oek 1 The Nevada County Picayune of Prospectty bought by Newt Chars to take control November 1. The El Dorado Journal published its last issue after nine months. Editor Neil Clark cites rising costs and inability to cover debts as reasons for closure. Clark says the paper cannot carry its own debt and ends with a final issue.
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Prescott
Oek
Nevada County
Picayune of
Prospectty
Newt Chars
Chars
EL Dorado
The
Picayune
Harry Teltoo
Deyuart
Dournal
Ihe Nba
Ineveasiary High Cot
T! Clark
Dts
Mark
Raft Voyage Via Mississippi Ends Near New Orleans Stop
A damaged report notes a raft charter voyage leaving Natchez Mississippi bound for Baton Rouge and New Orleans. The craft, about twelve by ten feet, traveled down the Mississippi with a crew including Geraldine Gibbs from Boston Maury and others, with several members leaving at various river towns.
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Natchuz
Miss
Lothargia
Bachelors
Lowe Unnerth
Huis
Teave
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Patton
Brieves
Mis Priver
Vicksburg
Jin Lethargin
Jeft
Thurdin Buck
New Kensington
le Mile
Geraldine Gibs
Boston
Maury
Mes
Ann Arbor
Onl Brown
Metruit
Miltor
Burden
New Lradt Ou Muss
Work Conditions to Be Investigated in Texas and Arkansas
Mexican consul Hector Jara asks to probe living and work conditions of hundreds of Bracero laborers employed by Crusstu Growers association at Junctions Arkansas. The inquiry targets reports of contract violations and improper treatment of workers traveling from Laredo to homes in Mexico.
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Hector Jara
Angel
Cano del Castillo
Memphis
Iferda
Jara
Laredo
Mexico
Craighead
Sad
Poinsett Counties
Ark
Campaign for Scout Fynds Starts Oct 23
Campaign notes begin in October with Scout Fynds and local organizers planning a candidate outreach. Names such as Thos Seti and Vesyiy WP appear in a stepped sequence of events and debates.
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Scout
Thos Seti
Pavel Salimayine
Venoman
Wiener
A. Willis
Kasara
Loti Das
Bobcats Rout Malvern 39-6 in rugged grid clash
Bobcats overwhelmed Malvern with a 39 to 6 victory as Hope'n Hakestis led the offense with strong runs and a dominant defense, while Malvern struggled to respond with two early interceptions and limited scoring chances.
Legion Convention Draws Thousands of Legionnaires
A national Legion convention gathers thousands of Legionnaires and their families for a multi day program. Delegates and alternates from many posts attend opening services at Maylon Park and a joint session led by national commander Cocke. A grand parade caps the week as Gen Douglas MacArthur addresses the assembly.
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Mitcni
Auericum
Pont
Pais
Stevinth
Fisueey
Nate Duk Clerts
Adel Ramasten
Moai
National
Comanandia Sande
Eowel
Ghitl
Sehediite
Auryber
Legiot
Hinds
Dius
Dupe
Wiive
Oneonie
Michayot
Torry
Muarnni
Maylony Park
American Legion
Caryevander Cocke
Sunday Meeting May Bring Truce Decision
A fragmented report details a Sunday gathering linked to a possible truce amid wartime tensions. It mentions speakers, protests by Communist delegates, and references to Allied officers, a fishing dog, and an investigation into alleged strafing.
Pace in aircraft production could triple by next year
Washington reports Pho reliving under secretary of the air force predicts production pace for the ade forcy could triple by end of next year if current pace continues. John A. McCone warns that to maintain pace controls over critical materials must deepen. McCone resigns to return to private sector after nearly 18 months overseeing aircraft production problems.
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Washington
Pho
Air Force
John A. McCone
McCone
We Gster
Hempstead Poll Tax Receipts Total 6716 Issued
Record shows 6716 poll tax receipts issued in Hempstead. OCR text includes garbled insertions and names, but core item notes the large count of receipts issued, with unclear context about dates and related individuals.
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Hempstead
Big Democrats Seek Unified Front Against Split
A Democratic gathering in Austin Texas aims to quell a split by hearing Secretary Aguila Cultura Bran nie speak as volunteers pledge support. In Oklahoma City John Morris Murray voices caution toward Southern States Rights advocates, while Governor Shivers Morrow Wheat face invitations they decline. California Governor Earl Warren challenges conservatives to a separate delegation, with Warren signaling no fixed primary plan.
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Rivera
Ava Shivig
Austin
Texas
Democratic Party
Aft Aguilcultura Brannie
Awit
Pdt
Oklahoma Ciy
Gillov
Johnstun Mourriay
Gilli
Miadenal Adiatidstracion
Arkansas
Jorida
Toxie
Alan Shivers
Wright Morrow
Chiireman R
Shivers
Morrow
Cain
Eainy
Wineren
California
AL Sacramento
Wierena
Hephun
Judge Asked to Run for Governor
Little Rock Oct 13 AP A chancellor says Francis Cherry of Jonesboro has been approached to run for governor next year but is not a candidate. He noted calls to draft him for the Democratic nomination, while an East Arkansas group reportedly would back him if he runs. The Arkansas Gazette cited anonymous sources on the draft effort. The Arkansas Academy of General Practice will hold its annual meeting next Thursday with Dr. Robert Hardin of the University of Iowa medical school as principal speaker in Little Rock.
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Robert Teka
Petievatty
Dauten
U. ON
Davestivasios Beldayavy
Bik
Youbugh
U. Nefoie
Undia Wood
Clin da Trielfe Ional White
Amumuojoma
Kiesong
United Nations
Tsai Cheng Wen
Hed Haison
Darrow
Little Rock
Francis Cherry
Jonesboro
Arkansas
Cherry
Arkansas Gazelle
East Arkansans
Arkansa Academy of General Practice
Robert Hardin
University of Iowa Medical School
Gun Divisions Smash Gains Near Kumsong
A chaotic World War II style dispatch reports Chinese forces and allied units clashing near Kumsong in harsh combat. American, Colombian and South Korean troops press a tough defense while North Korean defenders suffer heavy losses and surrender attempts unravel amid air bombardment and ground assaults.
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Snath
Harwell Aptes
U. N
Heartbrank
Briston
Gava Vp
Carey
North Kerwin
New Pries
Henry
Tata
Uey
Louisiana Negro Seeks Off in Governor Race
A Louisiana political item notes a 40 year old Black candidate, a state colored school commissioner from New Orleans, Parker, filing for the Democratic nomination in the governor race. The party's Oct 3 4 rules barred white candidates, shaping the field with eight white Democrats and one Republican in the contest. Nomination is set for January 15, with the plan to seek support within the Democratic party.
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Daton Rouge
de Gouisiana
Prinegy
Democratt Centul Committee
Baker
New Orleas
Sta’rial School For
Parker
Jesse
Louisianu
Lawmaker urges auto size reduction for defense needs
Washington on October 13 reports Senator Fulbright suggests automobile makers and defense agencies could shrink car sizes to free materials for defense. At a hearing before the defense subcommittee, Fulbright asked Ford and General Motors to cut production scale and reduce excess features, while Fleischmann of the DPA noted limits on location planning and supply constraints.
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Washington
Fulbright
D-Ack
Fleischman
DPA
Ford
General
Fleischmann
Wholesale use share in 1928 stands at 5.2 percent
A fragment notes a wholesale use percentage for 1928 reported as 5.2 percent, with an unclear reference to a prior period and unspecified context or comparator. The readable bits mention 1928 and a percent figure but lack full framing or named entities.
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Shinley
Movietime
U. A
Hollywood
Julia Adams
Universal Pictures
Jean Moorehead
20Th Century Fox Studios
Ricardo Montalban
MGM Pictures
Mayor Lile Brown
Vines Barnett
Eddie Holland
Marco Theaters
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Raft
Natchez
Bobcats
Malvern
Ranald Hobbe
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Sark
Peniad
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Louise
Dartle
Vadade Dnanethiee
Mintyeru
Porto
Popes
Malverni
Chunp
Rea Williaues
Legionnaires
Singapore
Minsan
Boyes
Teedagit
Mumia
Saterrelany
Uva Olhoeers
Jon Tulbdress
Phinus
Kaesong Mia
Altec
Ty Haider
Ike Tg
Avkaninda Vaters
Howey
Ero Wadi
Avkaitginy
Crawford Lasey Mudkier
Kumsong
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