Red Purge in Czechoslovakia Deepens Communist Takeover
A polemic dispatch reports a sweeping purge as Moscow aligned forces tighten grip on Czechoslovakia. Clergy arrests, nationalization drive, and farmland collectivization are described. The piece notes protests by owners and business leaders, churches without pastors, and a police round-up of private firearms as the regime asserts control.
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Gmein
Fae Deel
Hyde
Czechoslovakia
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Ans
Idie
Poralyn
Jan Masaryk
Somi
Noole
Bendix Washers Slated For Public Display At Hamm Tire
A trend toward lower home appliance prices is noted by Hervey Holt of Hamm Tire and Appliance Co as Bendix unveils new automatic washers. The 9 lb load capacity with Water Rationer cuts water waste, and models feature lighter weight, cabinet styling, and versatile doors. Holt invites homemakers to view the new washers in action at his store starting today.
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Hervey Holt
Hamm Tire & Appliance Co
Holt
Myr. Holt
Bendix
Benix
Weekly Menu at Yerger High School
Yerger High School lunchroom supervisor releases the weekly menu for students. Monday offers hot dogs with potato salad and cookies and milk. Tuesday features cheese and spaghetti with mustard, stewed prunes, corn bread, and milk. Wednesday serves Bologna Italian spaghetti with cale sinw, dried peaches, bread, milk. Thursday presents Pinto beans with slaw and bread, apple pie and milk. Friday ends with Salmon croquettes, creamed potatoes, English peas, bread, cottage pudding and milk.
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Yerger High School
Air Show Draws 20000 At Rogers Arkansas
Police estimate 20 000 attended the second annual Ozarks Aviation Day in Rogers yesterday. Enthusiasts from across the country watched an exhibition by four F 51 Mustang fighter planes of the Arkansas National Guard. The event was sponsored by the Rogers Chamber of Commerce.
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Magers
Ozarks Aviation
Arkansas National Guard
She ‘Rogers Chamber of Commerce
Alcoa Workers Struck as Pension Demands Spin On
Alcoa plants faced disruption as CIO steelworkers strike echoed in aluminum changing pensions. Murray pressed industry to fund full pension and insurance per board recommendations while aluminum maker says it already met the pension and insurance demands. Several Alcoa sites in New Kensington Badin Edgewater Bridgeport and more saw partial or full stoppages as mediation continued. Murray tours steel centers and warns the strike could last longer.
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Medbverg
Philp Murray
Aluminoum Company
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Murray
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Big Alminum Company of America
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Diovex
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Zye
Badin
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Atens
Venn
Bridgeport
CIO
Aleus
Bethlehem
Patmos PTA Names Its Committees
Mrs. Gary Formby as Patmos PTA president announces committee appointments for the ensuing year. Membership is led by Thea Middlebrooks and EB. M. Stanley with Mrs. O B Rider and Mrs. Ethel-Whitehurst also listed. Publicity includes Mrs. Theo Middlebrooks, Mrs. John Johnson, and Mrs. Cannon Hollis. Hospitality features Mrs. Lloyd Smittle and several others.
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Patmos
Parent-Teacher Association
Thea Middlebrooks
EB. M. Stanley
O. B. Rider
Ethel — Whitehurst
Theo Middlebrooks
John ©. Johnson
Cannon Hollis
Lloyd Smittle
Go Ratenit
Glen Hollis
Old Pictures and Papers Wanted for The Star Anniversary
The Hope Star seeks old pictures and papers from before 1899 for its 50th anniversary edition focusing on Hope. Photographs of early times are requested from owners, with submissions promptly rephotographed and originals returned.
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Star
Cabies
Hope
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Greek Rebels Halt Fighting Amid Global Tensions
The Associated Press reports a Greek rebel cease fire in the civil war, while UN efforts seek settlement as Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia are accused of aiding rebels. Java Indonesia fears renewed warfare as Dutch and republic clash. Chinese communists seize a magazine and acknowledgments list.
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Java
China
Nationalists Suffer Blow at Canton
In Chungking on October 17 the nationalist capital, reports say communists landed on Amoy island and at Kulangsi, establishing a beachhead and taking prisoners. About 1 200 landed near Amoy, while a British steamer Anhui suffered casualties and returned to Hong Kong. Three U. S. diplomats arrived as the first foreign officials to reach Chungking since the capital moved.
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Canton
Kunming
Amoy Island
Kulangsy
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Amoy
Hong Kong
Kulangsi
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Ge He Capital
Revert Strong
Robert Biden
Lawrence Noxton
Red advances threaten Chungking as Canton falls
Nationalist resistance faced a rapid Communist advance after Canton fell.Observers feared Chungking, the provisional capital, might be next as the Communists sealed control of 15 of China's 18 main provinces, signaling a major shift in the civil conflict.
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Canton
Chungking
China
Court Docket City Dockeb Forfeited Bonds And Drunkenness
Court docket lists Lester Shaw for possessing intoxicating liquor with a $30 bond forfeited. Several defendants including Davis Jones Ernest Andrew Dorsey White John Wesson and others had bonds forfeited for various charges. A list shows cash bonds forfeited for speeding disturbing the peace assault and battery drunkenness and related offenses. No State docket today as the circuit court remains in session.
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Sped
Arthur Parker
Deck Sullivan
Willie Alva
Ellison Hopkins
Tony LaGrone
Raymond Williamson
Bill Gulley
Lynn Hackles
Garland Grant
Costeen Weason
Eddie Hubbard
Otis Crane
Ira Bishop
R. N. Bain
Booker T. Jenkins
Trial of Former Girls' School Officials to Start
The trial of two former Arkansas Girls Training School officials begins in Saline county circuit court Wednesday. Defendants are former superintendent Mrs Fannie Dunaway Goodman and former head matron Mrs Carrie Toland. Indictments include nine counts of assault and battery and eight of unusual punishment stemming from a past riot and inmate escapes. Judge Roy Danuser will preside. severance requests may allow separate trials.
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Benton
Arkansas
Saline County
Fannie Dunaway Goodman
Carrie Toland
Reds Reported to Be Mining Uranium
Seoul reports reach Korean and American quarters that Russians are mining uranium in North Korea. Korean informants say the radioactive material is produced in two locations in Wha Thai province and exported to Russia. American sources say the reports may be true but lack reliable confirmation.
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North Korea
Shoneamen
Wha
Thai
Russia
McMath to Join El Dorado Oil Observance Event
Governor McMath will join El Dorado for its oil progress week observance tomorrow. He is to speak in the afternoon at a program highlighting the city's long running observance and deliver remarks to attendees.
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el Dorado
South Arkansas
Vatidls Oil
McMath
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