Greeley quote and river rescue linked in early 20th note
Narrator recalls a near disaster on Narrows Lake with two overturned boats and a Nashville girl named Nichols who could swim. They saved the girl and her father, while valuables sank to 143 feet. The piece then cites a 1837 Greeley line urging Westward move amid unsettled times.
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Nashville
Narrows Lake
Aubrey Albritton
Rack Creek
Chimney Reel
Miss Crutchfield
Cllow
Nichols
Aubrey
Color TV Out for the Duration
Washington reports a defense order halting color TV production for the emergency. The ban delays public color TV for about two years, affects CBS color broadcasts, and prompts questions on whether to buy black and white sets or wait for new systems. CBS held the license. CBS may suspend production immediately. the last color telecast would be Maryland North Carolina game.
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Washington
Bain
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Federal Communications Commission
KFCC
Supreme Court
FCC
New York
Charles E. Wilson
Frank Stanton
Stanton
Strong Parkers Pummel Bobcats 13-0 in District AA Clash
Texarkana Razorbacks dominated Hope Parkers with 140 rushing yards led by 180 pound halfback Dale Works scoring twice. Bobcats managed only 24 rushing yards and a near-score, while Hope’s defense held for most of the game until Texarkana struck in the opening and final periods.
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Texarkana
Razorbacks
Bobcats
Dale Works
Works
Fale
Hope
Orville Bright
Jiimmy Baber
Paydirt
Baber
England
Sehmieder
Hogs
Cats
Brown
Orwell
Douglas
Gilkey
Hope King
Parkers
Texarkany
Ex-Resident of Hope Duckett Dies in Arizona
lra H. Duckett aged 56 longtime Hope native and WWI veteran died Thursday at a Tucson veterans hospital He led the William E Baker Lodge of Magicians before moving east Survivors include his mother Mrs W W Duckett a brother William M Duckett of Hope two sisters Mrs Basil E Newton of Little Rock and Mrs C C News ham Jr of Birmingham Funeral at Herndon Cornelius Chapel Monday at 11 am Burial in Hose Hill Cemetery No flowers requested
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Tra Holman Duckett
Tucson
Arizona
Mme
Hope
Providence
R. I
William E. Baker
Brotherhood of Magicians
W. W. Duckett
William M. Duckett
Basil E. Newton
Little Rock
C. C. Newsham, Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Herndon-Cornelius Chapel
Hose Hill
Senate votes to punish spies with death or life terms
The Senate moved to harsher penalties for spies, voting to impose the death sentence or life imprisonment in peacetime and wartime cases. Senator O'Conor of Maryland led the measure, which now goes to the House. current law allows capital punishment or up to 30 years for wartime spies.
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Washington
Senate
O'Conor
D-Md
House
Garland Triumphs In First Hope Star Touch Football Match
Garland defeated Brookwood in the inaugural Garland Brockwood touch football game on Garland elementary grounds. Coach Joe Ensminger led the effort with Assistant Lawrence Martin and Junior Goes Jack Sargent supervising. The day featured cheerleaders and a disputed yet reported score of Garland 19, Brookwood 0.
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Hope Star Pirates
Garland
Brockwood
Brookwood O
Joe Ensminger
Lawrence Martin
Junior Goash
Jack Sargent
Gaylang
Garlandroup
Brenda Hamm
Ginger Wallace
Diane Evis
Elaine Thompson
Mary Eppler
Shella Foster
Sue Hutton
Sue Moore
Palmley
Ogtesby
Hope Hi-Lights Staff Attends Arkansas Press Meeting
Thirty one members of the Hope Hi-Lights newspaper staff travel to Henderson State College for the Arkansas High School Press Association district meeting. Delegates include Bridges, Hull, Lawerback, Smith, Howard, Stanford and many others. Mrs. Lawrence Marti sponsors. Delegates hear from ANSPA director Lemke and AHSPA Bulletin editor Edsel Ford on high school paper preparation.
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Arkadelphia
Hope Jrngh
Belwal
Wmlineiy
Arkansas
Uenderson State Teachers College
Thersdas
Hope Hi-Lights
Hi-Lights
Wereth Bridgers
Jackie Hull
Sara Laiwerback
Charlene
Barbara Smith
Roberta Howard
Nolen Stanford
Charlotte Tarplay
Martin Fox
Nannette Williams
Neil Cassidy
Lorraine Brooks
Patricia Barwick
Peggy Starnes
Senate approves aid bill for defense housing school needs
Washington reports the Senate on Oct 20 passed a bill expanding federal aid authority to meet school construction and operating needs in critical defense housing areas. The measure follows House passage four days earlier and includes an approval amendment.
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Washington
Senate
House
Former Hope Man Wins National Insurance Honors
Druey B. Phillips Jr. of Motus New Mexico formerly of Type lanked as a national sales visiler of The Massachugeys Potent Association Incorporated and The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company for September announced by James VU Slapley Albuquerque branch manager. A World War II veteran active in American Legion VFW and vice president of the Linn Club of Hobos. Mason Blue Lodge member.
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Druey B. Phillips, Jr
Motus
New Mexico
Massachugeys Potent Association
Paul Revere Life Insurance Company
James VU. Slapley
Albuquerque
Maraner
Phillips Real Estate Company
Automart
Philips
Massachusetts Eopanies
American Legion
VFW
Linn Club of
Hobos
Masonic Blue Lodge
B. P.O
Bowles Arrives as New U S Ambassador to India
Bowles lands in New Delhi as the United States ambassador designate to India and pledges frank talks to ease Indian American differences. He meets General J Lawton Collins at the airport as both aircraft arrive. Collins heads to an inspection tour in Europe and the Far East.
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New Delhi
Qet
Cheater Bowles
U. S
Tidia
Tts
Bowles
Gen. J. Lawton Collins
United States
Anioy
Collins
Agra
Gen. Collins
Europe
Far East
Picketers Block Glasgow Funeral Parlor During Strike
Striking machinists picketed a Glasgow funeral parlor last night to prevent any coffin from being removed. The protest aimed to challenge the dismissal of a worker at the shop.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Hair Stand Up Wig Weaving Secret Revealed in Crocheted Crews
A Wig maker named Feder details a secret crocheting process that allows natural looking crew-cut wigs to stand hair straight up or lean as desired. He claims the method yields windproof sleep-proof wigs using about 20,000 hairs per piece and requires meticulous individual crocheting over many months.
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Newe York
Louis Pedi
Feder
Nader
Borguss
VFW and Auxiliary Banquet Plans Next Wednesday
VFW and Ladies Auxiliary schedule a banquet for Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Wo W Hut on Mighwas 67 East. Home Demonstration Club cooks a supper before the event and several distinguished guests will speak including Wayne Richards John A Harper Sam Meredith Harold Jenks and others. Tickets must be bought by 6 p m Monday at local shops or through contact persons Denver Dickinson and Mrs Orval Taylor with phone numbers listed.
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Denver
Dickingen
Kuinsey - Cargily
Post Dal of Hope
Mys
Orval Pavlov
Wall Slark
Burke's
Lewis McLarty
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
Denver Dickinson
Orval Taylor
Franco Cabinet Meet Deliberates 15 Hours On East Crisis
In Madrid on October 20 Generalissimo Francisco Franco's cabinet spent 15 hours in close session. Foreign Affairs Minister Martin Amajo briefed ministers on the political situation in the troubled east amid tensions abroad.
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Franco
Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Martin Amajo
Zing Bill Wwton Report From October News Rundown
A terse update from October records notes a brief incident or event labeled Zing Bill Wwton. Details are sparse with readable fragments pointing to a voice note and a dated stamp. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.
American Tanks Enter Reds in Kumsong Front
Allied dispatches describe U S and United Nations forces probing toward Kumssong with tanks and infantry, facing heavy Red artillery and antitank fire. The push includes advances within a mile of the city and renewed assaults along Heartbreak Ridge and eastern fronts as weather and counterattacks shape the battle in Korea.
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Seon
Korea
Qel
United Nations
Rad
Atte
Alvin
Kuntikong
Kunnsong
Ratics
Kumsongabat
Kumuyong
U.ntrogan
Kumar
James A. Win
Wee Maserta
Panmunjo
Amor
Yondon
Chinuse
Thasci
U. N
Rudy
Eighth Army
Theeld
U. N. Africa
Iaaf
Wis
Summerlin
Nese
Aes Bae
Tong
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Michigan
Iincis
Indiana
Wisconsin
U. S. Bureau of Land Management
Southwest
Lra H. Duckett
U. S. Aid For Schools
India
Bill Wwton
Kumsong
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