Arkansas Rowland added to state payroll sparks controversy
Editor Wells of the Arkansas Recorder reports that Harry Rowland known as Spider was hired by Governor McMath as a state policeman amid dispute over his qualifications. The Associated Press note says Rowland will handle traffic releases, raising questions about political patronage and state police integrity.
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Ovctober
The
Arkansas Recorder
State News Digest
Lith Rock
John F. Wells
Hardy
Spider) Rowland
Capital
Rowland
Arkansas Gazette
Sidney McMath
Foverner
Gazette
Cla-American Newspaper Guild
Guild
Arkansas
Wells
McMath
Associated Press
Dispatch
Herman Lindsey
Howland
Haliceman
Iran Premier Faces Plan to End Oil Fight
Premier Mossadegh met with President Truman and top U.S. officials at Blair House to hear a proposed solution to the Iran Britain oil dispute. The plan reportedly envisages Iran owning and operating its oil with outside technical help, plus selling oil at a discount to Britain. The UN urged the World Court to decide jurisdiction, delaying direct settlement as Iran may return home later this week.
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Washington
Mossadegh
Iran
Truman
State Acheson
Defense Lovett
Blair House
Massadegh
Philadelphia
Tan
United Nations Security Council
Britain
U.N
World Court
U. N
Ivan
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
West
Acheson
Waller Reed Army Hospital
Cotton futures mixed as New York market closes midday
New York markets report cotton futures at 1 p.m. with prices for December at 37.09 cents per pound, March at 36.86, May at 36.74, and December harvest options around 35.04. Options and varying months show narrow shifts amid ongoing trading activity.
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New York
Jiy HW
Cotton loan programs expand through Hempstead County lenders
Hempstead County PMA official Earl Martindale announced multiple CCC loan avenues for cotton growers. Approved warehouses and three lending agencies will issue notes bearing 3 percent interest, maturing July 1 1952 but callable on demand, with loans available through April 30 1952. Farmers must have graded cotton stored in approved warehouses and present loan requests to approved lenders or the county PMA office.
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Hempstead County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Earl Martindale
PMA
CCC
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank Production Credit Association
Martindale
Bat
Doctor Ends Life After Slaying Wife at Fort Latilercdute
Retired Chicago chiropodist Dr Prank J Furch Jr 46 fatally shot his third wife Lucy Slingerl and Murch then killed himself in what authorities call murder and self inflicted death in Fort Lauderdale Broward County The couple had a grown daughter Pamela who was injured The wife had filed for divorce alleging abuse Furch a Princeton graduate and former president of the Western Association of Chiropodists faced past prison time for killing his second wife He left a note to a Fort Lauderdale editor asking for a watch for Bernard Baruch as the Golden Agers of distinction.
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Fort Latilercdute
Pla
Get
Chicago
Joseph Tesird
Broward County
Prank J. Fuceh, Jr
Iitinoly State Prison
Lucy Slingerl
Murch
Fureh
Tie
Pureh
Princeton University
Winchs Association of Chiropodists
Northwestern Institute of Foot Surgery
Myrile
Norma
Tilmots
Joliet
National Association of Nursing Homes
Furch
Catholic Society Dinner Promotes Spaghetti Event
The Catholic Alhar Lockey sponsors a spaghetti dinner at the church on Thursday October 25 from to 4 p.m. at the new recreational hall with special invitations issued for attendees.
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Catholic Society
Alhar Lockey
Crazed Negro Killed After Gun Battle in Virginia
Petersburg Oct 26 A 37 year old African American mental patient Herbert Johnson was killed after a seven hour gun battle that killed state police investigator Wallace M. Simpson and wounded six others. Johnson opened fire from a farm house after escaping from a state hospital and was killed when officers stormed the building with gas and armored support.
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Petersburg
Herbert Johnson
Fallowi
Johnson
Wallace M. Simpson
Simpson
Hospitl
Small Rodeo to Feature Meet of Roundup Club
Hope Roundup Club will meet Thursday night at 7 30 and planned entertainment for members and the public. A small rodeo will be held featuring two Williams boys of Hope and a newcomers’ appearance from Texarkana. A goat popping contest is also planned. This meeting is open to the public.
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Hope
Gonecit
Williams Boys
Texarkana
Fire at Hardwood Mill Recurs. No Damage Reported
A fire in the boiler room of the Hope Flooring and Hardwood Mill early today was brought under control with no damage. Firemen note a similar blaze last week caused by sparks from the furnace reaching the sawdust room.
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Hope
Youth Center Dance After Homecoming Game Tonight
Hope Youth Center will stage three dances Friday night after the homecoming game between the Bobcats and the Camden Panthers. A special invitation has been issued to Camden visitors. Board members of the Counter are Charles Halbert, Tory Doyle, Dana Cunningham, Nelda Thompson, Nell Cassidy, Polly Jo Compton and Mary Jo Finger.
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Hope Youth Center
Bobcats
Camden Panthers
Camden
Charles Halbert
Tory Doyle
Dana Cunningham
Nelda Thompson
Nell Cassidy
Polly Jo Compton
Mary Jo Fingher
Mother of Hope Man Dies at Gurdon
Mrs Jim Walters aged seven died Tuesday at her home in Gurdon where she had lived most of her life. Survivors include a son James Walters of Hope. Funeral services were to be held today at Gurdon.
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Jim Walters
Gurdon
James Walters
Hope
Garland Group Plans Cub Scout Program Meeting
The Garland group schedules a meeting to plan a Cub Scout program for youths and parents. Led by Mrs Toddy Dames and Mrs Guy Watkins, organizers invite local families to attend a briefing on scouting activities and community involvement.
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Glen Boteth
Garland
PPA
Guy Watkins
Mos
Roy Amigorthas
Euilerener
Talis Dohngen
British Ships Cleared Through Suez Amid Egyptian Tension
News out of Cairo reports British warships guarding mercant ships as Suez tensions escalate. Egyptian authorities warn against anti-British disruptions while claiming no new incidents. Oil traffic paused for 24 hours. ban lifted at dawn with no official reason given.
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Calvo
Chung
Sani
Agaivst
Heypula
de Calo
Cathie du Moyot
Britain
Brish Wing Officis
Suez
Cairo
Gthe
al Badagh
Fouad Serag
Dina
Egyph
Fure
al Balewh
Brok Tay Corupatiatory
Midetuy
Alexandria Y Via
Egypt
Seray 1 Din
Seray
Din
Suez Canal
Sudan
Nevada Woman Dies at Age of 94
Mrs Roberta Ann Formby aged 94 died Tuesday at the home of her son Trozie Formby at Boughton near Prescott. She is survived by three other sons Sidney Charles and Burt Formby of Prescott and two daughters. Funeral services were to be held at 2 pm today at Boughton.
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Roberta Ann Formby
Trozie Formby
Boughton
Prescott
Sidney
Charles
Burt Formby
Atlanta Liquor Poison Toll Reaches Twenty Eight
The poison toll in Atlanta climbed to 28 with Grady Hospital reporting twenty two deaths from methyl alcohol in the weekend batch of tainted alcohol sold as Rood dine Merior. Six more died in homes as doctors treated over 100 for the toxin while police hunt an unidentified white man linked to the supply. Most victims were Black. two white deaths and multiple hospitalizations followed.
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Atlanta
Ustat
Grady Hospital
Gietitla
Grady
Enery Honey Hospital
L. G. Reagin
Killans
Russian officer Nikolai Veliskunny dies at 80 in border guards
The local press reports Maj. Gen. Nikolai Veliskunny, a feuding figure in the Soviet border guards, died at age 80 after a long illness. The report notes his prominence within the service and the official confirmation of his passing.
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Monscow
Nikolai Veliskunny
District Extension Service Group Conference Here
About 34 county agents and secretaries from Arkansas counties gather at Hempstead courthouse to map the district program. In charge are district service agent Q. Fullerton and district home demonstration agent Dorothy Price of Little Rock. Representatives from Columbia, temporate, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Monroe, Nevada, Ouachita, Pike, Sevier, and Union counties attend.
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Southayest
Kansas
Hempastead
Fullerton
Dia
Triet
Dorothy Price
Little Rock
Columbia
Tempsteaid
Howard
Jafayette
Little River
Millet
Nevada
Ouachita
Hike
Sevier
Union
Truce Parley Opens Amid Fierce Korean Front Fighting
News reaches Seoul and Tokyo that UN Communist delegates prepare to resume truce talks while air and ground combat rages on the Central Front near Kumsong. Allied commanders warn that success hinges on armistice timing as North Korean strength is estimated around 100000 troops with heavy Chinese influence shaping the stalemate.
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Kumsong
Nei Korea
Altelos
Seoul
Korea
North Korea
A. van Vleet
Atrengl
Minpower
Ute
Rédy
van Plot
Idanminion Tals
Matthew
Ridlew
Tokyo
U.N
Congress to Decide Fate of Vatican Envoy
Washington reports Congress will decide if the United States should hold no full diplomatic representative at the Vatican. President Truman will not offer General Mark Clark a recess appointment to be ambassador. The Senate must confirm, and the House may vote on a waiver allowing a military officer to take a civilian post.
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Washington
Congress
United States
Vatican
Nly
White House
Truman
Mark Chavis
Joseph Short
Clark
Vetson
Trimm
Chirk
U. S
Anid
Osservatore Romano
Three Violent Deaths in State Reported This Week
The Associated Prosa Tree peragona reports three violent deaths in Arkanna this week. Miss Margie Estelle Hagle, 30, of Pulagkt County died after a crash involving a war ride and a bridge abutment near North Little Rock. One other person in the same car sustained minor injuries.
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Arkanna
Margie Estelle Hagle
Pulagkt
North
Little Rock
Collection Taker Defines Office Life in Offbeat Essay
HAL BOYLE surveys the office ritual of fund drives to support various causes. The piece sketches the persistent collector, the types of contributors, and the social dynamics of fundraising in a workplace, highlighting humor and human foibles in the familiar routine.
New Yorker Faces Murder Char Hackensack Shakeup
Officials say a formal murder charge was filed in New York for Willie Moretti related to a shooting in New Jersey. The complaint, signed yesterday, targets the crime scene in Willie Moretti’s case as detectives connect New York and New Jersey authorities to the incident involving a colorful, gumbier figure.
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Kelly Field
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1274Th Heavy Training Squadron
NEA Telrphots
NAVY
Ot Gurdon
District Extension Service Group
Hal Boyle
Old Jove
Susie
Pat
Fellows
Miami
Joe
Tlon
Secial Security Board
Baer
Beeri
New Yorker
Mrs. O' Neal
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