Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor Alex Washburn
A nostalgic Star anniversary note recalls the paper’s founding in 1899 by Claude McCorkie and reflects on the city’s history. The piece critiques FDR and Truman era censorship, debates proposed repeal bills H Z 2190 and H R 3860, and defends voluntary wartime censorship as America’s historical norm.
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Our Daily Bread
Alex. H. Washburn
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Two Autos Heavily Damaged in Wreck Here Early Today
An auto accident at about 7 20 a m on 6th and Fulton Streets caused heavy damage to two vehicles with no serious injuries. Drivers were F J Burroughs of Hope and Bobby Joe Harvel of near Hope. Harvel’s car rolled twice. Burroughs’ car also sustained heavy damage. City police investigated.
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Ahouto
6Th
Fulton Streets
F. J. Burroughs
Hope
Bobby Joe Harvel
Near Hope
Harvel
Burroughs
Local Students Head HSTC Club at Henderson State Teachers
Ted Jones Hope Junior president announces a complete officers list for Heart and Key at Henderson State Teachers College. Jo Ann Carrigan of Washington junior serves as parliamentarian and other members include Bernley Daniels of Prescott.
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Arkadelphia
Heart and Key
Henderson State Teachers College
Ted Jones
Hope
Jo Ann Carrigan
Washington
Bernley Daniels
Prescott
Market measures show October and December futures
Fragmentary market note reports futures prices for October and December contracts. Names and specifics are garbled but indicate price levels or directions in New York trading at 1 PM.
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York
Marety
Getober
Egypt Rejects Western Pact Plan Over Suez Crisis
Cairo reports indicate Premier Mustapha Nasib Pasha seeks parliament approval to reject a Western proposal to form an international defense force replacing British troops at the Suez Canal. Egypt to renounce Anglo Egyptian defense treaties and expel British forces, aiming for Sudan withdrawal. Ambassadors of the four pact nations to be informed of Cairo’s stance as Parliament meets. British Foreign Secretary Morrison warns Britain will not withdraw unilaterally.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Mustapha Napas Pasha
Nile Kingdom
United States
Britain
France
Tukey
Middle East
Sudan
al Ahram
al Misri
London
Herbert Morrison
Meteor Seen 100 Miles Burns Out Across Four States
A bright meteor rocketed over at least four states last night with reports of a fiery trail seen up to 100 miles at sea. Air traffic control and police logged sightings from West Virginia Pennsylvania and Kentucky with claims of a meteor strike and a ground blast. A Buckhannon couple described a football sized object flashing 75 feet above the road before hitting Gum Mountain, while Greensburg residents reported a ground-shaking explosion.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration Traffic Control Center
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
L. S. Woodell
Buchannon Enachment
Paige Quertinmont
Buckhannon
Gum Mountain
Buchannon
Woodell
Quertinmont
Greensberg
Admits Trying to Discredit Diplomat in Zurich Trial
Lausanne reports Charles H. H. Davis testified he sent a telegram to former U.S. Minister John Carter Vincent in Bern to smear the diplomat. Davis, linked to an alleged McCarthy affiliate, faced Swiss federal espionage charges as prosecutors cited a 1950 telegram seeking information on Alex Jordan to damage Vincent and his connections.
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Switzerland
Charles HH
Davis
U.S
John Carter Vincent
Bern
Pisaderia
Cali
Negro
U U. S
Switzzerland
Rene Dubois
Vincent
Alex Jordan
Geneva
Ber
Pentecosts to Hear Guest Speaker at Local Church
The Rev. C. I. Webb will be guest speaker Tuesday night at the First Pentecostal Church located at 40 Ferguson Street It was announced today by pastor Rev H P Hudspeth The midweek service was cancelled as originally planned
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C. 1. Webb
First Pentecostal Church
Ferguson Street
H. P. Hudsspeth
Fulton SS Hears C Nunn Jr at Union Church
C Nunn Jr of Hope taught the lesson to the Sunday School system at Fulton Union Church yesterday except for the children’s classes. Nunn Jr is a member of the Century Bible Class at the First Methodist Church of Hope.
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C. V. Nunn Jr
Hope
Fulton Union Church
Mr. Nunn
Century Bible
First Methodist Church of
Brother of Local Man Dies in Tenn Funeral Held in Lynchburg for Horace Sanders
W. E. Sanders and his sons Cecil and James and grandson W. T. Sanders of near Hope traveled to Lynchburg Tennessee last weekend for the funeral of Horace Sanders, a brother of a local man. Funeral services were held at Lynchburg.
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Tenn
W. E. Sanders
Cecil and
James
W. T. Sanders
Near Hope
Lynchburg
Mr. Saunders
Horace Sanders
Fire destroys records in state surplus warehouse blaze
A fire swept a 100 foot long state owned warehouse storing government surplus food in North Little Roe destroying most records of Purchasing Agent Daryl Parker. Arkansas state director J. Cacler estimated losses at 1000 dollars as firemen saved part of the building and some food. Two firefighters were hospitalized briefly from heat exhaustion. origin undetermined.
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North
Little Roe
Arkansas Stile
Daryl Parker
J. OH. Cacler
Commodity Distribution div Ia
Arkansas
Couple Awaits Word From Baby Stolen From Crib
A Michigan couple, Tad and Beanies Lyons, await news after their 3 week old son, Lawrence James Lyons, disappeared from a crib at St. Anthony’s. Police questioned hospital staff and searched areas as they sought clues. The family, already dealing with a recent birth and hospital stay, pleads for the safe return of their baby.
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Lyons
cuntiUss
Lawrence James Lyons
Jos
St. Anthony's
Pulice
Eriby
Bolice
Mielene Tadhs
Arthur Menke
Atria
Te Maar
Wong
Yates
Hanse
Movie House Still a Good Place for Kids to Get Away
Movie House Is Still a Good Place for Kids to Get Away From Old Folks and Hold Hands. HAL BOYLE reflects on cinema’s 50 year legacy, its impact on culture, romance, and youth, arguing movies endure as a source of joy and imagination despite critics and changing media. The piece praises Hollywood’s golden era, its affordability, and its enduring appeal for younger generations.
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Hal Boyle
New York
William
Hart
Eagle Gulch
William, Hart
Pardner
Hopalong Cassidy
Roy Rogers
Bill Hart
Mary Qekford
Cirle Chaplin
Hollywood Byearme
Weyl
Hollywood
Oil Progress Week Observed Locally by Hope Chamber
Hope Chamber of Commerce declared Oil Progress Week to honor service station operators. The statement praises them as unofficial ambassadors who guide visitors, provide crucial town first impressions, and support local businesses. Transportation remains a daily American need, justifying recognition during October 14 21 celebrations with ads and posters nationwide.
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Hope Chamber of Commerce
Veoud
Visilords
Operanrs
R L Richards Succumbs at Age of 75
Robert Lee Richards age 75 longtime Hope resident died in a local hospital Saturday. Survivors include wife Mae, two sons Jack of Birmingham and Dennis of Paris, three daughters Vera Rogers DeQueen Goldie Dempsey Bethel Kan sas Lola Pickard of Hope, two sisters Katie Fickling Hot Springs Lillie Richards Tuft, Texas. Funeral services were held at 4 PM Sunday at Herndon Cometua Chapel by Rev A Whitlow and Howard White. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Robert Lee Richards
Hope
Mae Richards
Jack
Birmingham
Ala
Dennis Richards
Paths
Vera Rogers
DeQueen
Goldie Dempsey
Bethel
Kansas
Lola Pickard
Katie Fickling
Hot Springs
Lillie Richards
Tuft
Pexiag
Pam
Herndon-Cometiua Chapel
S&s A. Whitlow
Howard White
Rose Hill Cemetery
Strun by Fish in Long Beach Attack Details
Long Beach California October 15 Lloyd Murray age 24 was attacked by four Thunster of the sea while fishing off coast. A giant manta ray stung him and friends treated the wound by cutting and sucking venom, hospital staff say the action may have saved his life. The incident occurred near lower California waters.
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Long Beach
Calif
Lloyd Murray
Murray
Tycho
Truman Seeks Talks With Russia In Peace Policy Speech
President Truman offered to sit down with the Soviet Union to seek agreement on disarmament and free world armament control. He urged UN leadership and urged Moscow to lay aside phoney peace propaganda while warning against fear and suspicion fueling division. The speech, delivered at Wake Forest College, framed hope for a broader peace through disarmament and coordinated world defense.
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Winston-Saiem
N. C
Truman
Russia
Hussain
United Nations
Musaln
Soviet Union
Wake Forest
Hla
Dewey Sees Eisenhower Victory for 1952 Nomination
New York Governor Thomas E Dewey expressed confidence that Dwight D Eisenhower would win the Republican nomination and presidency. He stated he would support the GOP candidate chosen in 1954 and that he would not join Eisenhower's cabinet if elected. Senator Leverett Saltonstall also said Eisenhower could secure the 1952 nomination.
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New York
Thomas Bs. Dewey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Seader
Elycehower
GOP
Ohio
Nohart A. Taft
Dewey
EliSenhower
White House
Eisenhower
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mags
Elsenhower
Hamm Uncle of Hope Men Dies at Stamps Home
James R. Hamm a retired Jamberman and uncle of Hope men died at his Stamps home Saturday night. Funeral held at First Baptist Church here the following afternoon. Burial at Suampe. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs. Dang, William Hamm of Garland, Ina Parker of Stamps, two brothers Carroll Hamm of Hot Springs and others. Nieces Mrs. By, R. and J. AW. Hamm and Brg. Olas tude Anderson, all of Hope.
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Jamea KR. Hamm
Jamberman
Stumps
Suampe
Hamm Ia
Dughter
Mrs. Dang
Wiliam Hamm
Garland
Ina Parker
Stamps
Carroll Hamm
Hot Springs
Sone
J. AW. Hamm
Brg
Olas Tude Anderson
All of Hope
Congress May Close Business This Weekend
Washington notes Congress may adjourn soon as a major 8.7 billion dollar bill moves toward final passage. Reports say Senate and House leaders expect a pause until next year as debates over foreign aid and energy projects continue.
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Washington
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Gongrass
Thernighing
Aue
Mats
Teumants
Mefarland
Senatuta Dinalor
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Senate
Tha Ganate
McFarland
United Nations
Senaty
Aosta
Arizona
Clealda
Justee
Houges
Teachers Plan District Meet at Magnolia
Arkansas teachers from the Magnolia area plan the annual meeting of the Arkansas Association at Southern State College on October 19. Dean E B Graham announced the event and noted tests and rotates will be conducted during the district meet.
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Teachers Plan
Magnolia
Southern State College
Arkansas. Association
E. B. Graham
Tae Eouae
Paisley School Faces Urgent Playroom Supply Shortage
A Paisley school reports a critical need for playroom supplies as a staffing and resource gap leaves students with limited learning materials. Administrators seek donations and local support to equip classrooms and aid student engagement.
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