Sunday School Prank and Welfare Roll Debate
A First Baptist Sunday school class member jokes with “Good Night Irene” prompting laughter. Rufus Herndon’s suit is ruined at two funerals as he discovers a thief wore his clothes. Arkansas plans public welfare roll disclosure after Roosevelt era secrecy laws provoked revolt. Indiana pushes welfare roll transparency amid federal pushback.
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First Baptist Church
Irene
Rufus Herndon
Rufus
Tate
Jessup Receives UN Delegation Post From President
President Truman granted Philip Jessup a recess appointment as U N delegate amid charges of pro Communist bias. Senate hearings found opposition from McCarthy and Stassen, but Truman called Jessup outstandingly well qualified. Jessup testified he never aided communism while Stassen alleged falsity. Jessup denied various accusations and criticized the questioning as partisan. The UN general assembly opens in Paris November 6. Congress is in recess until January 8.
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Washington
Truman
Philip ¢. Jessup
United Nations
Jessup
Senate
U. N
General Assembly
Paris
Congress
McCarthy
R-Wis
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Acheson
State Department
Stassen
U. S
China
Arthur H. Vandenberg
White House
Cotton market futures notes from New York reprise
New York markets show December 37.01 cents per pound, March 366.76, May 36 61, July 36.13, October 34 39, December 34.93 with March not quoted. Listings reflect ongoing price activity across mid year contracts.
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New York
P.M
Anti-British Demonstrations in Egypt
Cairo reports British forces cut rail and road traffic in the Suez area at dawn as dock workers refuse to unload British ships. Port Suez harbor and railway were seized. RAF jets conduct reconnaissance. Mustapha El Niabi Pasha vows a severe accounting while demonstrations widen after 46 deaths last week.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Adabla
Suez
Port Suez
Port Said
Canal
Royal Air Force
Mustapha el Niabas Pasha
Mediterranean
Britain
Commonwealth
London
Board of Trade
Nahas Pasha
United Nations
Sohat
Nuhas Pasha
Sudan
Teaman
Mossadegh
Washington
Truman
Yerger Class Dramatic Tournament At Yerger High
Yerger High School's 10 B class presents a dramatic tournament Thursday night in the night school auditorium at 8 o'clock. This first school entertainment invites participation from area schools with prizes for best play and best character in each entry. Public invited. Rome resumes diplomatic ties with Ethiopia after 16 years since Mussolini's 1930s invasion.
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Yerger High’ School
Rome
Italy
Ethiopia
Mugsolini
Girl Scout Leader Miss Adams to Visit Hope
Miss Lee Adams of the Girl Scout National Staff will visit Hope at the Little House Fair Park on October 2 and 20. Morning sessions run 1 to 12 noon and afternoon sessions 1 to 5 p.m with an hour for lunch. Attendees should bring a picnic lunch. Adams has 15 years of professional Girl Scouting experience and serves as Camp Advisor for the Great Lakes region, loaned to the Dixie Region for a month. Hope was selected for her visit due to local interest.
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Lee Adams
Fair Park
Lamb Tod
Jentey
Miss Adams
Great Lakes
Hope
Special Jury to Probe Cicero Riot
A special grand jury will begin a full scale investigation of the Cicero riots. Thirteen men and ten women were sworn in as a jury, with four defendants freed on conspiracy to incite or damage property charges. The July 10 disturbances followed an attempt to move into a Cicero apartment, prompting National Guard deployment and multiple indictments.
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Chicago
Cicero
Clark
Camille de Rose
Charles Edwards
George C. Adams
Norman Silverman
George W. Leighton
Restrictions on Farm Construction Only Minor
The Defense Production Act of 1950 imposes only minor credit restrictions on farm dwelling construction or repair and does not apply to other farm buildings. W. M. Sparks of the Farmers Home Administration in Hempstead County said loans are authorized for construction, improvements and repairs to farm dwellings and other necessary farm buildings at 4 percent interest. Loans are repayable from 5 to 38 years, with monthly or final installments, and are secured by a mortgage on the farm even if an existing mortgage exists.
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W. M. Sparks
Farmers Home Administration
Hempstead
Farmers More Administration
von Hinne
Mrs. Fred White Succumbs in Local Hospital
Mrs. Fred White about 55 died about 1 30 p m today in a Hope hospital. She operated a waffle shop and a gift shop here and is survived by her husband and one daughter Mrs. Thomas Cannon of Hope. Funeral services set for 10 am Wednesday in Herndon Cornelius Funeral Home Chapel by Rev A A Whitlow.
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Fred White
Hope Hospital
Thomas Cannon
Hope
Herndon
Cornelius Funeral Home
A. Whitlow
Conservatives Gain Support of Newspapers UK Press backs Tories before election
The Times and Manchester Guardian endorsed the Conservative party as Britain nears Thursday's general election. Editors argued Labour and its socialist policies fail the country, praising Churchill and Eden and predicting a Tory win with shifting voters in doubtful districts.
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London
Ooh
Winston Churchill
the Times
Todiay
Karel
Britain
Churchill
Anthony Eden
Times
Sinc
Friday Homecoming Game at Bobcat Stadium With Raiders
Friday’s event marks Bobcat homecoming with Hope Camden contest here at night. The list of honorees includes Henry Lave, Wallin Mundin, Beth Raiders, Beth Weisht, and many others with escorts and school staff assisting.
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Camden
Bobols
Auto Fatality Involving Cattle on Highway No. 3
A Washington resident named Juory Oxeden struck and killed a cow owned by Sloman Gaude Jett while driving a car across Highway No. 3 near anril of Maan around 7 am today. The cow was being herded by a Black worker, Clam Booker. The vehicle sustained considerable damage but the driver was unharmed. Investigating authorities Cry Tewatag and Little Litton reviewed the scene and filed a report.
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Juory Oxeden
Washington
Clam Booker
Goodlett
Tewatag
Little Litton
Funds for School Playgrounds Reaches 1110 Total
Campaign led by Vincent Foster seeks playground equipment for four grade schools. Donations from Cox Drug, Dr Walter Sime, Eyl Barlow, Br Me Valbe, AUTUL, city residents, and Brookwood families push total to 1110 with local supporters rallying parents and students.
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Chademan
Vincent Foster
Blas Ul
Cox
OL Wright
Walter Sime
Eyl Barlow
Wakil
Brookwood
Garhind
Pepin
Boyle Declares Ketchup a National Bond in American Dish
A humorous essay argues ketchup, not pie or meat, binds Americans. It traces ketchup from Malay origins to wide use, noting its role in prosperity and hardship. The piece cites restaurant owners and a cafeteria trick of making soup with ketchup. It concludes ketchup endures as a constant in dining away from home.
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New York
Kitchup
United States
Smith, Jones, Johnson
Oolihan
America
Florida
Muinkind
Mmess
U. S
Dockmen Strike Paralyzes New York Harbor Operations
Longshoremen in New York harbor, joined by attacks on piers and cargo hubs, halted decanting of freight. As the walkout spread to Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, federal mediators and union leaders prepared emergency talks to reopen contracts. A temporary truce paused coastwise activity while army cargo routes were redirected.
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New York
Mata
Cyacavin
Steading
Tangstore
Tolny
Vinyt
Wworld
Adnemena Association of
Sidlepads
Axpore
Boston
Jay Ebarpo
Wild Catters
ABL
New York Harbor
France
North River
Tnner
Staten
Atlantic
John Tfyan
Yan
ARE Litern Onal Lonpaliveemnen
Assoeds Thont Cilad
Idobers
Auanticy
Wildcakters
JLA
AML
ILA
Manhattan
Gusten
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Jersey City
N. 2
Lions Christmas Auction To Benefit Relief Fund
Lions Club announces radio auction at KXAR studio on November 6 starting at 7 p.m. Merchants donate items including a $10 pencil lighter, $12.50 table lamp, a $5 ank h, $4 flour, and $25 in merchandise from Owen’s Stores. All merchandise will be sold regardless of bid. proceeds go to the union's Christmas relief fund.
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Union’s Club
Herbert Burny Men's
Pancil Iighter
Hope Furniture Company
Ratte Metarty Dept
Blove
Ritchie Grocer Co
Elia Teuly Cy
Elephant and Owen's
Philippine Envoy Resigns as Philippine Ambassador
Myron M. Cowen resigned today as ambassador to the Philippines. President Truman accepted the resignation effective mid next month in a letter indicating another diplomatic assignment. Cowen has served as envoy to the Philippines for about two years from Washington, D. C.
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Washington
Oct
Myron M. Cowen
Philippines
Pruman
Gund
Cowen
Washington,d. c
Haw
Hope to Host National VFW Officer Visit and Award
Denver Dickinson announced that Jantar Commander Wayne Richards of Arkansas City will visit Hope as the first national VFW officer to attend from Ramsey-Cargile Post 4511. Kansas Deputy Commander Richardy dy Pail led the state to win the National Community Service prize, and Hope will receive the award and prize money at Wednesday’s ceremony.
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Denver Dickinson
Ramsey-Cargile Vfw
Hope
Jantar
iCoiet
Wayne Richards
Arkansas City
Mansiilk
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New York City
Richardy
Kansas
National
Fig
May Bring a Baby Bomb Test by AEC
Reported May Bring a Baby Bomb test by the AEC in Nevada where a small atomic blast lit briefly and felled a mock tower, with officials noting it as a successful experiment to gauge fissionable material use. Observers from Korea and others described the blast as powerful despite its brief flash, while plans for further tests and field troop support were mentioned.
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Lis Verus
Ney
Alza
Floduy
Demalis
Carroll J. Aylar
Alvin C. Graves
AEC
Fold
Graves
Plains
Mrs. Ellie O'Neal Dies at 93 in Hope
Mrs. Ellie O'Neal aged 93 died at her home 1004 East Division Street. A Mississippi native, she moved to Hope in 1915 with her husband C. A. O'Neal, who predeceased her. Survived by son Jus O'Neal of Hope and two daughters Mrs. Pearl Doyle of Los Angeles and Miss Richard Bradshaw of San Antonio. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Ellie O'Neal
Syed
East Division Street
Mississippi
Potato Potency Grower Weighs Half Ounce Gariely Sweet
A gariely sweet red velvet potato weighing half an ounce was grown by John Flows in Birest, Re poleto. The tuber measured two inches around, with noting of origin and size indicating a small crop sample.
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John Flowsere
Routh
Birest
Repoleto
Chinese Reds resist peace proposal concessions in Korea
The Associated Press reports that Communist China rejects concessions in its Korea proposals while forces from both sides continue to clash. Red aircraft raid targets as 250 jet planes participate in the largest air engagement to date, with Allied losses and shootdowns mounting amid stalled talks and mounting tensions.
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Chinate
Korea
Veiping Radio
Chitanist
United States
Communista Stl
Heda
Cannes
Agalieli
Lenght
Penn
Taft Warns on Spending and Tax Policy
Senator Taft warned at the Iowa Bankers convention that the United States faces economic instability if current spending continues. He urged forming a joint military civilian committee to assess military needs and advocated balancing the budget with tax limits around 25 percent to solve fiscal difficulties.
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Fenator
Robert A
Pattie Warna
United States
Lowa Bankers
Orly
Trom
United Sta
Poisonings linked to methyl alcohol claim multiple lives
Police report a series of methyl alcohol poisonings over a weekend leaving 19 dead or hospitalized, with 18 in critical condition. Det. Bullard of the homicide squad says arrests were made and charges filed in connection with the drug and alcohol toxic incident. Hospital officials note deaths resulted from ingestion by methyl alcohol poisoning.
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Alitintu
Yuao AD Negrocy
Hove
B. T. Bullard
Igellva Homigida
Negrocs Wera
Clinta
Mike
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