Banquet notes on local hospitals and Truman remarks
The writer recounts a Nashville banquet with Dr. H H Holt discussing Howard County Memorial Hospital built at 300000 locally funded after turning down federal aid. Clark county also built a hospital, while Wake Island briefing and Truman MacArthur talk are mentioned, stressing national unity against division.
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Nashville
Arkansas Economic Council-State Chamber of Commerce
Garner
H. H. Holt
Hope
Howard County Memorial Hospital
Howard County
Holt
Cecil Cupp
Citizens Bank of Arkadelphia
KVRC
Arkadelphia
Clark County
City Council routine meeting on land sale and rates
Hope City Council discussed selling land and timber in Dykes Springs with bid separation and reserved mineral rights. Oakhaven Inc led by Jack Laws sought lower electrical rates and early payment discounts, to be referred to Water and Light committee. Council approved new electrical line to Lee Norton Place and negotiated a right of way across Hope Brick Works lands. Gas line permit to N BP O Nea l referred to streets. Milk sale fees paid. matter referred to city attorney.
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City of Hope
Dykes Springs
Caipell
Oakhaven, Inc
Jack Laws
Water and Light Committee
Lee Norton Place
Neo J
Hope Brick Works
N. BP
Motorists Warned About Free Zoo Frontier Fronts for Gamblers
Prosecuting Attorney James H. Pilkinton of Hope warned motorists against the so-called Free Zoo highway fronts for gamblers and confidence men. He cited State Police reports of a Free Zoo on Midway 67 between Gordon and Arkadelphia and pledged that authorities will not tolerate its operation in the district, warning that violators will face jail after the first complaint.
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James H. Pilkinton
Hope Today
My. Pilkinton
Midway
Gordon
Arkadelphia
Clark County
Pilkinton
American Way Moses Theme in 2 Cities
C Hamilton Moses, Arkansas Economic Council president, spoke in Nashville Tuesday night and Hope Wednesday morning as part of a two day tour with southwest Arkansas business leaders. He stressed preserving the American way of life and rebuilding local communities, outlining three aims: succeed in business, build the community, and safeguard American life against state encroachment.
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Nashville
Hope
C. Hamilton Moses
Little Rock
Arkansas Economic Council- State Chamber of Commerce
Moses
Arkansas
Hamilton Mones
Sanquet
Hotel Garner
Washington
America
Hearn J. Kallmer
Charles L. Layton
de Queen
Mr. Moses
Cecil Cupp
Arkadelphia
Citizens Bank
KVRC
Guy E. Basye
Bruner-Ivory Handle Company
AEC
J. R. Bemis
Prescott
Ozay Lumber Company
White Star Paper Company
ABC
C. ©. Palmer
Texarkana
Texarkana Gazelle and News
Frank Cantrell
Joe Elliott
Shreveport
Southwestern Gas & Electrics Co
Alex. H. Washburn
Hope Star
Barlow
Admiral Nimitz to Address Oilmen in El Dorado
Admiral Chester W Nim itz will be the principal speaker at Oil Progress Week in El Dorado Arkansas on Thursday evening October 18. The event at El Dorado Memorial Stadium starts at 7 60 p m with expected attendance over five thousand. His topic The United Nations and Ka dea will be broadcast statewide via radio stations including KXAR Hope starting 8 30 p m. The El Dorado Chamber of Commerce organized the program with cooperating Arkansas companies.
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Chester W. Nimitz
U. S. Navy
EL Dorado
Arkansas
el Dorado Memorial Stadium
Nimitz
United Nations
Kadea
KXAR
Hope
el Dporado
Chamaber of Commerce
Legislative Council Plans Budget For 1961 Legislature
The Arkansas Legislative Council prepares proposed state budgets for consideration by the 1961 legislature. Requests total 262 million dollars for 1851-53 from departments and institutions, likely to be trimmed as expected revenues from all taxes fall about 42 million short. In 1949-51, state fund appropriations were about 245.3 million.
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Little Rock
Ort
Arkansas Legislative — Council
Russia Has 7 Million Men Under Arms
Washington reports that 7,000,000 Soviet ground, air, and sea forces are currently in being across Soviet Russia, European satellites, and Communist Asia. The estimate excludes World War II veterans and reserve pools, with implications noted from Truman's San Francisco speech about the threat to world peace.
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Elton C
Fay Washington
Truman
Soviet Union
Soviet Russia
European
Communist
Asia
Occident
Orient
San Francisco
Europe
UN Council to Hear Protest Against Lie
The Security Council meets in emergency session to hear Russian arguments against renewing Trygve Lie as United Nations secretary general. Soviet delegates eye a more Moscow-friendly candidate, while the General Assembly prepares to discuss extending Lie's term.
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Malik
Benegal N. Rau
Ramaswami Mudallar
Economic and Socie Council
Mexico
Luis Padilla Nerve
Lei
Lie
U.N
Korea
Russia
Council
U. S
Britain
Municipal Police Plan Session Opens in Little Rock
The Arkansas Municipal Police Association opens its annual convention in Little Rock with an awards banquet tonight featuring 14 wounded service members from Hot Springs Army and Navy hospital. Members will compete in pistol shooting tomorrow. Lt. Jack Kerr leads the Little Rock police department as association president.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Muncipal Police Association
Army and Navy
Hot Springs
Jack Kerr
Icelandia to Ice Hope With New Kind of Entertainment
A first of its kind ice skating variety show called Icelandia comes to Hope's Coliseum at Fairpark Sunday and Monday. The act features Marie Purviance Bud McCusker John Brett Ray Bolger lookalikes Skee Goodheart Dot McCusker Pat Murphy Mae Wattsman Karen Gane and a troupe of beautiful dancers. Coliseum Manager Bob Shivers says the show compares with acts from New Orleans and will draw audiences from Hope and nearby areas.
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Icelandia
Hope
Fairpark
Marie Purviance
Tee
Brett
Ray Bolger
Fredom
Skee Goodheart
Dot McCusker
Pat Murphy
Mae Uatsman
Karen Gane
Beautiful Girls
New Orleans
Coliseum
Bob ‘Shivers
Soldier Thinks of Home Food Dream in Korea Letter
HAL BOYLE portrays a soldier longing for home cooking as he describes dusting the kitchen, stocking the pantry, and cooking elaborate meals. He chronicles Army chow fatigue amid hopes for a full American feast and a safe return, with vivid scenes of meals and future plans.
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Hal Boyle
Seoul
Korea
Frances
Gruvnery
Bermade
Florida
Shangrita
Sheepshead Bay
Europe
Vook
Battle for Pyongyang Focuses on Red Army Push
Fragmented OCR describes intense fighting as Soviet and Chinese forces drive toward Pyongyang. ROK troops hold key routes while Paik Sun Yup’s First Division and Mag Gon Hubert R. Gay’s U.S. cavalry press to prevent a collapse near the capital.
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Pyon
Feld
Tatgong
Th Tal
Pusan
Pyong'y'a
South
Harghun
Hungnam
Manchuria
Pyongyang
Wass
Mag, Gon
Hubert ‘R. Gay
Paik
Sun Yup
ROK
Comunist
French Quit Main Invasion Route In Indochina
French forces abandon the Dong Dang frontier post in Indochina, retreatting toward Lang Son as Vietminh pressures mount. The withdrawal marks a major shift on the frontier, with Ga Lang Son and other positions prepared for potential further French retreat amid bad weather and rising alert status in North Indochina.
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Saigon
Indochina
France
Indochina Frontier Post
Dong Dang
China
Langson
Moscow
Ho Chi Minh
Guerfillay
Nam Quan
Dong Dangeft
Gangson
Iaokay
Macay
Soi Sul
Langtson
North
Red River
Leita
Increase in Cotton Consumption Reported by Census
The census bureau reports the Aug 27 to Sept period shows cotton consumption averaging 8,530 bales per working day, up from 2,050 bales a year ago and 40,392 in August this year. Linters averaged 4,724 bales per day, down from 5,364 a year ago and 5,340 in August. Overall Sept period cotton consumption totaled 668,454 bales versus 709,623 a year earlier.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Heat Wave in Midwest Continues
The Midwest endured an October heat wave as temperatures rose across cities from the southern Great Lakes to the Ohio Valley. Record highs included 89 in Iowa City and Philip, South Dakota, 88 in Kansas City, and 86 in Chicago, Indianapolis, Peoria, and Cincinnati. One death was reported from a tropical storm that battered southeast Florida and damaged the Miami area by about 5.6 million dollars.
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Florida
Miami
Midwest
Great Lakes
Nebraska
South Dakota
Ohio Valley
Iowa City
Philip
S. D
Kansas City
Radio contract awarded to Link radio corporation in Arkansas
Little Rock reports that Link radio corporation has been awarded a contract for new radio equipment. The bid of 7 includes repeater stations at Mount Gaylor and Jonesboro.
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Little Rock
Link Radio Corporation
Mount Gaylor
Jonesboro
Homemakers Initiate New Members In FHA Meeting
Twenty six girls were initiated into the Future Homemakers of America at the Home E Cottage meeting. Club officers led the session with Helen Power as president and Greta Caston as first vice president. Sara Lauterbach explained the emblem and creed as the group discussed club aims. About thirty girls planned to attend the District FHA Meeting in Arkadelphia on Saturday October 31.
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Hope
Chanter
America
Ee Cottage
Helen Power
Greta Caston
Clip
Betty Amon
Joan Nash
Sara Lauterbach
Anita Copeland
Belly
Wanda Spears
Hamilton Henogan
Focal
FHA
Arkedelphis
Harry Shiver
Claud Lauterbach
Postponed Patmon PTA Benefit Play Hereafter
The Patmon PTA benefit play scheduled for October has been postponed indefinitely. The event will be staged at 9h with the date to be announced. Large frescoes in the church highlight the Danish venue at Viborg and include fragments of the New Testament in a significant display.
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Viborg
Denmark
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