Fire destroys Hope planer mill risks crowd near tracks
Hope firemen and state police halt a blaze at the Gunter Lumber planing mill just after midnight. High voltage lines fell, tracks were charged, but city water and light crews cut the circuit. Wind favors flames away from homes. about half a million board feet burned as responders saved lives and warned bystanders.
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Planing Mill
Mibindine
Missouri Pacific
Municipal Water & Light Plant
Ward Four
UN Decision on Lie Backed as Secretaries Debate
The United Nations Security Council debates whether Tryve Lie should continue as secretary general. Russia, backed by Nationalist China, opposes Lie while India pushes for an alternative. Britain and the United States hedge, awaiting Indian backing and broader support.
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Lake
United Nations
Tryve Lie
Hie Jich
Russia
Lie
Museia Taintashs
Soviet Union
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Sherter
India
East
West
London
Asia
U.N
John Aimerican
Security Council
Local Man Hurt In Auto Wreck Near Highway 67
Toberto Rogers of Hope was seriously injured last night when his car collided with a transport truck about 6 miles west of Highway 67. The driver of the truck, Brown of Texarkana, escaped unharmed. Syte Police investigated the crash.
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Toberto
Rogers
Hope
Ann
Brown
Texirsana
Vbhurt
United Transport
Syte
Body Found in Walnut Ridge Market Worker Home
Del 204 Pred Horton a Walnut Ridge sork and frit dealer was found dead in his home yesterday. Coroner R C Higginwothan said the death appears to be a heart attack. The body was discovered by two men who had gone to the house to work.
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Walnut Ridge
Del
Horton
R. C. Higginwothan
Korean War Mobilization Recruits Expect No Fight
A World War II era recruitment push is described as shaping minds to join the army for life and opportunity rather than battle. The piece notes youthful expectations, occupation duties in Japan, and a lack of combat preparation, culminating in a sudden shift to active fighting as the Korean War begins.
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Korea
Toni
Convert
Phat
Japan
China
Mapyburin
Don Page Ewa
France Rejects Indochina Peace Talks Move
Paris reports the national assembly voted 408 to 170 to reject immediate peace negotiations with Ho Chi Minh and backed Pleven's Asia policy. A solidarity motion passed 893 to 215, while a DeGaullist critique failed 490 to 50. Pleven warned of Chinese military support to Vietminh and Nationalists, with possible wider UN action.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
Ho Chi Minh
Rene Pleven
Asia
Indochina
Pleven
Red China
Vail
United Nations
Vietminh
Renult
Jury Rules for Defendants in $50,000 Suit
A Jefferson County Circuit Court jury found defendants Qhuritnee and Wade Gillest not liable in a $50,000 personal injury case brought by Willard Adams. Adams claimed permanent injuries from a fight at Gilbert Station earlier this year. Jurors deliberated for several hours before verdict.
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Retuye Sajugrong
Dlompstead Circuit
Toy
Qhuritnee
Wade Gillest
Willard Adams
Adams
Gilbert Station
Weverdler
Plor
Planer Mill Fire Causes $100,000 Loss at Gunter
Fire gutted Gunter Planer mill early, with logs valued at around $100,000. Insurance covered part of the loss. The blaze started around 12:30 a.m. after an electrical switch failure, spreading to nearby home and utility poles before being controlled hours later.
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Guiter Lumber Company
Planer
Saic Company
Missouri Pacific
Frank King
Missouri Pacific Railway
Death March Fatal to 280 Americans in Korea
Three American survivors recounted a death march from Seoul to Pyongyang where prisoners were beaten and murdered by Red captors. They named Maj. Gen. William F. Dean as gone missing since Taejon’s fall, while reports on his fate differed. United Nations losses near 25,000. The trio described captors marching with Korean students through Pyongyang, as occupation tightened and other POWs remained.
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Pyongyang
Seoul
Madne
William
F. Dean
U. 5
Taejon
Korea
William F. Bean
U. S. 24Th Infantry Division
Dean
United Nations
Stalin Street
Air Force
William Locke
Enfield
Ronda
Karen
Yokodi
Japan
Wegwon
Army
Alexander Makaroumis
Fletcher Street
Lowell
Mass
20Th Regiment
Hadong
Takeshi Kumdai
Honolulu
Ameriva
Scoul
Bystivga
Groupe
Whistle maker recalls Hope water plant fire alarm history
J M Sexton, longtime Hope Water and Light superintendent from 1901 to 1905, remembered for crafting two fire alarm whistles from brass remnants. He sold them to the city later for the original cost of 25 dollars. Now retired in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Sexton recently toured the Rockies and revisited his hometown.
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J. M. Sexton
Hope
Walter & Light Plant
Mr.exton
Clarksdale, Misé
Gunter
Lumber “Company
J.M. Sex
Hope Water & Light Plant
Dfrorm
Heda
Bai Piices
Clarksdale
Miss
Sexton
J. H. McCollum
John T. Barr
Water Department
Ruggies
Huggies
Walter & Light
Helena
Ark
Licht
Ln Hope
Washington Cotton Export Limits Debate in 1930s Hearing
Washington officials from the agriculture and defense committees clash over cotton export caps. Johnson of Texas urges restraint and seeks figures from the munitions board as a way to keep U.S. cotton at home. The discussion links to broader plans for aiding American growers amid pressure to adjust export policies.
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Washington
U.S
Oe Johnson
Sunday Program at Garrett Church Offers “Works of the Flesh”
The Garrett Church Baptist Training Union presents a Sunday evening program in the church auditorium titled Works of the Flesh. The program includes scriptural readings and performances by local participants across five parts, with vocal groups and duets featuring Ruth Taylor, Dana Lou Cunningham, Jannelle Warren, Melba Sinclair, Dale McKinney, Joe Barry Warren, Duane O'Steen, Ralph Waren, CG Booth, Guy Watkins, Bernie Baswell y, Bernard McClain, Buddle Stark, and Travis Vann.
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Baptist Training Bervier
Neney
Ecum
Ruth Taylor
Dana Lou Cunningham
Jannelle Warren
Melba Sinclair
Dale McKinney
Joe Barry Warren
Duane O'Steen
Ralph Waren
CG. C. Booth
Guy Watkins
Bernie Baswelly
Bernard McClain
Buddle Stark
Travis Vann
Sacramento Cant Naign Stage Wildlife Ling Ground
A fragmented report notes a Sacramento scene with references to wildlife, Ling ground, and stage 1. The readable text hints at local events or conservation concerns but lacks clear actions, names, or dates for fuller context.
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Sacramento
Ae Wildlife Bi
Arkadelphia publishers acquire local weekly paper
Arkadelphia Oct 20 Tudor and Digcks announce the purchase of the Southern Blonde Philadelphia weekly newspaper by W J Taylor, publisher of Banner. The deal includes potential changes to standards and local news delivery, with expectations the veteran newsroom will continue to operate in the city.
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Arkadelphia
Tudor
Digcks
Fadelphia Weekly
W. J. Taylor
Rubbsher
Banner
Temperance Speaker to Address Meeting at Winona Lake
The temperance speaker Morris will address the meeting at Winona Lake Indiana during the annual Great inmates conference. The talk is part of a yearlong program announced for the Risen Years observance and will feature a propian opening.
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YoIe Ie Perange
Winona ‘Lake
Indiana
Morris Wil Hoeghernann
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North Star
Oneids
NEA Telephoto
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Jas Hanley
Masonic Temple Bellmore
New York State
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