Memoirs of Texas financier criticize Roosevelt and era
R F C Jones, former Reconstruction Finance Corp head and commerce secretary, blasts Roosevelt as a total politician and accuses Henry Wallace of being a screwball. He claims attempts to use the RFC for political ends failed amid year’s scandals, and says Roosevelt once pressed him to buy the Empire State Building to aid Democratic investors.
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Jesse Jones
Texas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Commerce
MacMillan Company
Associated Press
Jones
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Palitmins
Det
Roosevelt Jones
White House
Texan
R.fe. Cc
Roosevelt
Empire State Building
New York City
R. B.C
Republicans debate UN role and labor boycott at regional meet
At the Western Republican conference, delegates push for a platform endorsing a boycott of foreign goods made with underpaid labor, condemn United Nations influence on fisheries, oppose valley authority development, and back statehood for Hawaii and Alaska statehood options. Governor Langlie urges a chosen candidate who can win, while party members express confidence in Chairman Gabrielson.
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United Nations
Westen Iahg
Tislalé
Gates
Appoint City
Valley Authority
Povey
Hawai
Aloul
Duxttle
Republican National Committee
Guy’ Gabrielson
Hi-Lights Staff to Attend Henderson State Teachers College Meet
Members of the Hi-Lights staff from Nope High School will attend a district press conference at Henderson State Teachers College on October 18. The report mentions a Madrid, Spain event and an international trip by Rep. Peter F. Mack, a 34-year-old Democrat, who left Springfield for Amsterdam on October 16 to continue a world friendship tour. He indicated willingness to alter his itinerary to visit Moscow if a Soviet visa is obtained.
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Hi-Lights
Nope
Henderson State Teachers College
Holland
Madrid
Spain
Peter F. Mack
Amsterdam
Springfield
Helsinki
Athins
Moscow
Market Update: Cotton Futures Prices in New York
At 1 PM New York time cotton futures showed October at 39.00 cents, December 37.11, and March 36.83 cents. The October settlement was 85.12 cents per pound.
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New York
Colbert Receives 10-Year Federal Prison Term
Wesley Leon Colbert, 34, was sentenced by Judge Thomas C. Trimble to 10 years in federal prison for escape and transporting stolen cars across state lines. Earlier he received sentences from Hempstead County and Lafayette Circuit Courts for forging checks and related charges.
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Life Rock
Sears
Wesley Leon Colbutt
Cran
Thomas C. Trimble
Arkansas
Hempstead
Lafayette
Hope Gridders Join College Fraternity Phi Lambda Chi
Hope Arkadelphia Oct 16 three more men have accepted bids to Phi Lambda Chi at the social fraternity. The pledges are Joe Barrentine Gordon Beasley and Reeder Huddleston all from Hope and all members of the Henderson football squad. Huddleston is starting wingback. Beasley and Barrentine are end candidates.
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Arkadelphia
Phi Lambde Chi
Henderson State Teachers College
David L. Harris
Hope
Joe Barrentine
Gordon Beasley
Reeder Huddleston
Henderson Joe
Huddleston
Reddies
Beasley
Bastentine
Dial System Explained at Lions Meeting
At the Lions luncheon, Seyuecuased the fu ture dial system in Fleppe and demonstrated how the dial phone works before members. Hope will adopt the new system later this month. Mr. Smiley demonstrated the mechanism in detail, and Lien C. Nuna dr will show a film about the University of Arkansas at next week's meeting.
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Quate
Hope Officer Advanced in Grade at Kirtland AFB
Sus jus ran mang, son of Mrs. F. C. Muluny and wife Lucille Hutson, both of Hope, has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel while serving with the 54th Air Division Defense at Kirtland Air Force Base New Mexico. They reside in Albuquerque with their three children Nancy 7 Lynda 4 and Patrick 6 months. Potato Field Maine potato country has risen about 7 percent per acre in 20 years due to better varieties heavier fertilization and improved spraying.
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Sus Jus Ran Mang
F. C. Muluny
West 4Th St
54Th Air
Kirtland Air Force Base
New Mexico
Lucille Hutson
Hope
Nancy
Lynda
Patrick
Albuquerque
Maine
Local Service Station Man Is Essential
This article portrays the local service station operator as the town’s essential ambassador and hub of community life. It emphasizes their role as first impressions for visitors, providers of information on local businesses, hotels, and services, and trusted, cheerful neighbors who support transport needs and local commerce.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Troga
Aligte
Fife
Telbute Ds
Deslers of
America
Escapee Guilty of Kidnapping and Robbery
Texarkana based case sees 46 year old escapee Dalton Thomas found guilty of kidnapping and robbing a royal taxicab driver in 1951. Jury imposes 15 years in state prison. Companion A D Fowler, 34, convicted only of robbery and faces combined sentence of 15 years, with 5 for kidnapping and 10 for robbery. Both arrested near Glenwood after escape from Hope.
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Texarkana
Dalton Thomas
Alabama
Miller
A. D. Fowler
Annona
Texas
Thomas
Campanion
Heb Cress
Robery
Thomas Fowler
Glenwood
Ark
Gross
Hope
No Fatalities in County Last Month Report
Arkansas State Police investigated 338 automobile accidents last month with 36 fatalities. Property damage from‑ore accidents totaled $183.97. Five accidents were investigated in Hempstead but not in talent.
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Arkansas
Hempstead
Assassination of Pakistan Prime Minister shocks region
Reports indicate the prime minister of Pakistan was killed amid chaotic violence near Rawalpindi in the northwest. The incident prompts strong international concern as factions and security forces react.
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Prine Mile
Bilistan
North West Flamer
Ateyvarenied
Moston
Hesnilal
Aurel
Fayed
Rawataind Daiy
Aly
Inia
Pipile
Stall
Eliveruseel
Liucual Gulavi
Kashone
Rawalpindi Iy
Thuspyen
Kashmir
Mosterit
Yndia
Wausta
Madin
United Nichinss
Russia Warns Norway Not to Grant Bases
The Soviet government warned Norway against permitting NATO bases on Spitzbergen and Bear Island, citing the 1620 treaty and accusing Oslo of aiding aggression toward the Soviet Union. It noted Norway’s air power developments and warned any use of Norwegian territory for warlike purposes would damage Soviet security interests.
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Ucl
Russia
Norway
North Atlantic
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Bear Islands
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Weston Defense Forces
Moscow
Andrei Vishinsky
Radio
Soviet Union
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Weyver
Spitzverger
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Bear Island
Hauber
Arctic
Alaska
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Lenituvad
Spitzbergen
Wey
Nor Wegian
Conmin
N.A.T.O
Oakhaven Property Owners Meet Tonight
A meeting of Oakhaven property owners is called for 1 30 p m Tuesday at the home of a local business person. The gathering aims to discuss property interests and community concerns with attendees expected to share brief expressions of view.
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Oakhaven
Two Hearings Slated at Council Meeting Tonight
Vrope City officials plan two hearings at tonight's meeting. Murray Thompson seeks a permit to erect a copperer station at 800 Clock neeth. J M Alias requests a provision for a brogdyr house on Derry Street at Gillawar Addition.
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Vrope City
Murray Thompson
J. M
Povintaslon
Brogdyr
Derry Street
Gillawar
Quick Action Sought to Clear Tax Measure
A heated tax measure moves through the legislature as leaders push a swift vote while opponents vow to press for a conference. The CIO blasts the bill as the largest spending spree, urging veto and assignment to conferees. The tax plan proposes roughly 2.4 billion in individual taxes, 2.1 billion in corporate taxes, and 1.2 billion in excise and sales taxes, with provisions debated for equity and revenue safeguards.
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Jay Wick
Veiaanan
Withosh
Aly
Mc Rarlind Lavicl
Senate
Wetton Wis
Thy Cio
Seite
House
Confurciee
Lf Taboes
Ishov
CIO
Hou
Nathan BE
Cowan
Troma
Olbmye
Siza
port-Royal
British Call Out Troops to Halt Rioting at Suez
British authorities mobilized troops to quell protests in the Suez Canal zone amid anti-British demonstrations. Police engaged crowds as pro-government papers described events as tense and dangerous while reporting clashes near the canal. In Cairo, large crowds greeted anti-British leaders and Parliament prepared to approve hardline measures against foreign influence as unrest spread.
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Sue
Ennel
Colva
Sud
Coley
Poon
Wertorys
Gsakt Hel
Ciiva
al Gitligh
Lise
Lenie
Dane Herous
Tnes
Olga
Amoa
Belelsh Pillary
al Misri
Canal
Royplan Zemynnts
Eranda
Colra
Suest
Cura
Farouk
Uke
Sudan
Layot
Britain
Mugtaphir M
Nabod Pouaha
Teader
Cairo
Klink Farouk
Alexandria
Stata
Antaare Uulgide
Ridgway Plans Northward Drive As Talks Continue
General Ridgway said U N forces would press north in Korea while negotiators seek a cease fire. Allied officers meet at Panmunjom to discuss neutral zones and a possible buffer area, with plans to widen or reduce zones around Panmunjom and Mungang amid ongoing talks.
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Matethew
United, Nations Troopa
Santings
Korea
Alfred
U. Ny
C. Turter
Jay
Alud
Koran
Redg
Halson
Pan
Wiatjorn
Deuce Lalits
U. No Command
Fe Reda
Mangan
U. Netee
Arters
Win
Kaenong
Red
Formar Nogo
Sowa
Munsan
Admiral
Mun
Develo Warrath
Tras Ridgway
Average American Spends More Time Waiting on His Wife Than Earning
A humorous survey notes modern husbands spend more time waiting for wives to dress than earning a living. It catalogs types of waiters from the Delirious Newlywed to the Self-Improvement type with anecdotes, concluding with a cautionary tale of a divorce triggered by late returns.
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Tial Boylig
New York
Gawd
Mable
Ghouts
Dogo
Duchy
Golos
Nelson
Plans Set for Annual Tree Planting Event
Ed Thrash of the Chamber of Commerce and the Unit Conservationist announced a Friday tree planting meeting in Hexppstead County. Warren Gunter and Rubus Marti were listed among organizers. The chamber Agricu lites group is coordinating the effort for the local program.
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Ed Thrash
Chamber of Commerce
Comynilioo
Dehree
Sary
Chamber of of Commerce Agriculites
Hexppstead Co
Warren Gunter
Era
Rubus Marti
Aang
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