Clarence Burns to Speak at Hemp-Steak County Balanced Farming Banquet
Clarence F Burns editor of the Ort Smith newspapers will speak at the Hemp-Steak County Balanced Farming Competition banquet in Hope on Thursday, November 10, announced by Ed Thrash acting chairman of Hope Chamber of Commerce Agriculture committee. Burns, a veteran journalist and amateur meteorologist, has long been in demand as a speaker for farm and industrial groups, and his acceptance promises a standout 1949 banquet program.
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Clarence F. Burns
Ort Smith
Hope
Ed Thrash
Agriculture Committee of Hope Chamber of Commerce
Southwest
Burns
Morning Southwest American
Evening Times-Record
Sunday Southwest Times-Record
John E. Martineau
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Little Rock
Clarence Burns
Local Students to Be Given Blood Tests
Schedule arranged by the State Board of Health to test students in local schools starting Monday October 1. Tests are voluntary but parental permission slips must be signed. Hope High Monday October 1, Oglesby Jr High Tuesday October 2, Nav Brookwood Wednesday November 2, Garland Thursday November 3, Paisley Friday November 4.
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State Board of Health
Tae Schedwe
Hope High School
Oglesby Jr. High
O Neal Protest Denied Over County Assessments
N P O Neal petitions Hempstead County Court protesting high property assessments by the County Equalization Board. He filed suit seeking relief, and the petition was denied. O Neal plans to appeal to Circuit Court.
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County Equalization Board
Hempstead
N. P. O'Neal
Waard
O'Neal
Jaycees to Meet Hope Chapter at City Hall
The Hope chapter of the Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet tonight at 7713 City Hall. Members are urged to be present for the session and related announcements.
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Hope
Minor Auto Accident at Main and Avenue C
A minor automobile collision occurred at Main and Avenue C about 7 30 a m today causing minor damages. Wert Burns and Wo 1 were driving the cars, investigated by Ashworth of the city police division.
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Main
Avenue C
Ashworth
Arkansas Weather Forecast for Fair and Cooler Days
Weather forecast notes fair conditions in Arkansas with continued cool temperatures this afternoon. Winds shift northeast tonight as Knmwat and Prost appear in the northeast region. Thursday predicts a warmer afternoon with improving conditions.
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Arkansas
Cripps warns Britain cannot live on U.S. charity in budget debate
Sir Stafford Cripps told the House of Commons Britain cannot exist on American aid. In opening a two day debate on a 280 million pound economy drive, he urged more economical production, reduced imports, and balanced steps to cut government spending. He noted the dollar-sterling gap and Marshall aid, with devaluation already in effect.
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London
Stafford Cripps
Brittain
United States
House of Commons
Britain
Cripps
Marshall Aid
Wallace Calls Livestock Meet at 5 p m Friday
Glen Wallace, president of the Third District Livestock Show Association, has called a special meeting for Friday evening. Attendees will discuss show dates and the manager's role, with other major 1950 show considerations on the agenda.
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Third District Livestock Snow Association
Glen Wallace
Nashville
Hope
Wallace
Third District Livestock Show Association
Hope-Hot Springs
First Community Concert to Be October 31st
Due to weather emergency Mary Van Kirk will be unable to appear in the first Community Concerts here Nav. 2. The concert has been advanced to next Monday night, Gutuber al.
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Mary van Kirk
Gutuber al
Hope-Hot Springs Game Tickets on Sale Downtown
Advncy tickets for the Tot Sprites Taypu yao here. Tickets went on sale downtown at Jock's Newsstand Stew art's Jewelry and Roe Anderson's office. Fans urged to buy in advance as the largest crowds of the season are expected.
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Bay 91
Jock
Stewart
Roe Anderson
Achievement Day Planned by Clow Vets
The Clow Training School veterans agriculture class plans its first achievement day on Friday October 26 1949 with the theme A Full Farm Life for Better Living. Sixteen boys will participate as the club displays booths showing home program progress and aims to improve civic leadership farming and farm ownership with prizes, judges, and a public program in Hope, Arkansas.
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Veterans Class
Clow Training School
Booker T. Mixon
Shirey Archie
Jethro White
Lucious White
Andrew’ el -Adams
Hubert Bullock
Cleo Pontaind
Jewel Graves
Willam Henderson
Lub
Oréne Cole
Hempstead County
Hope
Arkansas
Hindman
Nevada County
Rosston
Ark
E. Smith
Hone
Haynie
E.R. Brown
W. M. Sparks
All of Hope
Rev. C. L. Stewart
EB. L. Hawkins
Crow Training School
House Burns on Ellen Farm Near Hope
Firefighters respond to a house fire on Ellen Farm near Hope along Highway 29 around 10:20 am. Origin of the blaze is undetermined. The house was occupied. the fire team arrived but the structure was already beyond saving.
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Hope
Patmos Future Farmers Name New Officers
The Patmos Chapter of the Future Farmers of America has named officers for the coming school year. President Macon Waren, vice president Dale Hubbard, secretary Joe Ratecliff, treasurer Lexne Vibes, reporter James Thy, sentinel Bobby Mayton, C. Johnson as vocational advisor.
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Patmos
Parture Farmers of America
Macon Waren
Dale Hubbard
Joe Ratecliff
Lax Ne Vibes
James Thy Sentinel
Bobby Mayton
C. Johnson
Vocational Ugri- Uistrugluy
Chance of compromise in steel strike eyed by officials
Washington officials welcomed industry leader Irving S. Olds of U S Steel citing a possible pension program compromise to ease the coal steel crisis. Olds suggested sitting down to negotiate limits on contributor and noncontributor features as talks resume. The White House said President Truman has no immediate plan for intervention today.
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Washington
Irving S. Olds
U. S. Steel Corn
New York
Olds
U. S. Steel
CIO
White House
Truman
Charles G. Ross
Ross
American Retail Court Association
Balancedarming Farm Dinner Plans for November 10
Plans are underway for the Balancedarming Competition banquet on November 10 at the high school cafeteria. The event marks the contest’s completion for county farm families, sponsored by the Hope Chamber of Commerce with county agricultural officers. Ed Thrash heads ticket sales to businesspeople and families. Dorsey McRae ry, Frank Walters, and Charles A. Armitage handle prize reception from local stores. Invited farmers and families dine courtesy of First National Bank and Citizens National Bank of Hoge. The 6:30 dinner precedes prize awards in the auditorium and a keynote by Clarence F. Byrns.
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Hope Chamber of Commerce
Ed Thrash
Dorsey McRaery
Frank Walters
Charles A. Armitage
First National Bank
Citizens National Bank of Hoge
Clarence F. Byrns
Tito seeks fifth international to unseat Stalin
London sources report Marshal Tito plans a fifth international movement to topple Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin. Tito aims for a socialist-labor entente and world federation, drawing left support in Britain and beyond, with two left groups considering a splinter party tied to the Titov movement.
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London
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Josef Stalin
Tito
Britain
Stalin
Labor Party
Moscow
Titvist
Kremlin
Electrical Group Seeks to End Trouble in CIO Rift
The Cleveland based Electrical Group seeks to resolve bitter CIO tensions as Julius Imspak calls for talks with Philip Murray before the convention. The UE demands a halt to CIO raids and left wing critics, while Murray signals the issue must be settled at the gathering starting Monday. The move follows an ultimatum issued last month and a showdown expected at the convention.
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Cleveland
CIO
United Electrical
Philip Murray
New York
Julius Imspak
The
Murray
Emspak
Lterday
Monay
Junion
Ladies Please Don't Trade The New Look For The Gunny Sack
HAL BOYLE laments fashion circles flirting with 1920s styles, urging women not to revert to boyish bobs, straight shifts, and gunny sack shapes. He recalls the era’s frowned upon “take-eater” fashion as a cautionary tale and warns against embracing a discarded decade’s silhouette.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Victus
Cra
Jonder Glass
Widow Charges Engel Kissed Feet In Love Swindle
Chicago widow Mrs. Reseda Corrigan testified at Sigmund Engel’s trial that he lavished compliments and kissed her fingers and ears before taking $6,700 to $8,700 from her and fleeing with her savings. Prosecutors and defense quizzed her about the money and the box she claimed contained more. Across the country at the Pentagon, Admiral Louis Denfeld's fate loomed as officials weighed his potential replacement amid civilian leadership hearings and a White House briefing with President Truman and Defense Secretary Johnson.
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Chicago
Satay
Sigmund Engel
Reseda Corrigan
Allan Bloch
Engel
Corrigan
Tel
Brad
Hier
Michiga Avenue
Mothee
Denfeld
Pentagon
Truman
Defense
Johnson
Navy Matthews
Navy
House Armed Services Committee
Naval Operations
Senate
House Committee
Armed Forces
Iis
Matthews
White House
Man Sentenced to Life for Father's Death
Hugh White was sentenced to life imprisonment after a jury convicted him of first degree murder in the death of his father, Portland City Marshal Mead W. White, who was bludgeoned at home on August 21. White, 40, was on parole from a Texas penitentiary and had been serving a sentence for killing an oil field worker. his parole aided his release.
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Harpesty
Hugh White
Portland
Mead W.white
Texas
Cooler Weather Pushing Across Midwest Plains
Cooler air moved eastward from the southern plains across the Midwest toward the East as warm conditions lingered in the extreme Southeast and Southwest. Temperatures fell below freezing in parts of Northern Illinois, with Pembina North Dakota at 16 above and Atlantic coast rain limited to the Georgia to New England region. Caribou Maine reported 2 below, while yesterday’s highs included 66 in Los Angeles and in Arizona.
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Gelea
Midwest
Skius
Illinois
U.S
Pembina
N. D
Canadian
Michignan
Athintic Coast
Georgia
New Englind States
New Lbaigh
Wag Herthern
Maine
Caribou
Convicted Slayer Hatton Seeks Death Sentence Rush
Raiford Fla Oct 26 UP Like other death row inmates Reed Hutton a 20 year old Californian waiting for a clemency sign asks Gov Fuller Warren to override legal hurdles and grant execution. Hatton cites a life of unrest and past institutional failures in a letter from Florida awaiting pardon action while sanity reviews delay his 1947 Willie Riley slaying case in Collier County. The parole board sent the case to the attorney general for study and Warren was unavailable for comment.
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Raiford
Fla
Reed Hutton
Hatton
Fuller Warren
Willie Riley
Collier County
Yatton
San Francisco
Warren
St. Andrews
California State Hospital
Napa
Shiler
Florida
Tam
Goodyew
Kat
Brovida Board of Pardons
Talla Hagsue
Five Killed in Argentine Plane Crash Near Tucuman
Buenos Aires reports an Argentine military transport plane crashed north of Tucuman, killing five people and injuring three others. The accident occurred during a high speed flight, with authorities investigating the cause and assessing damage.
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Buenos Aires
Truman Signs Bill Boosting Minimum Wage
Washington reports President Truman signed legislation raising the federal minimum wage from 40 to 75 cents per hour for interstate commerce workers, effective in 90 days. Congress estimates up to 1.5 million workers will gain. The act narrows coverage by redefining essential to production and reducing exclusions, with a compromise in conference altering language to widen protection.
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Washington
Truman
Cor
Ress
Congress
House
Passenger Service Resumed on MP Route to Midwest
Rail line reports resumption of normal operations on the Missouri Pacific system with passenger service to St. Louis and the Ozark route back on schedule. Eight trains departed and forty eight passengers arrived from the east. extra cars will be added for Dallas Fort Worth El Paso Houston Galveston San Antonio service while reservations remain available tonight. Freight crews return to work. union settlement actions are under study.
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St. Louis
Ozarker
Bay
Missouri River
Kansas City
Omaha
Igst
Pacific
Texas
Railrog
WOW to Sponsor Musical Program at Hope City Hall
WOW presents a Thursday night musical program at Hope City Hall featuring Louisiana Hayride acts Johnnie and Jack and Tennessee Mountain Boys. The show opens with WOWs local acts Kitty and Red Savina, the Burn family, and an old timers contest. public invitation issued.
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Johnnie and
Jack
Tennessee Mountain Boys
Hope City Hall
WOW
Kitty
Red Savina
Burn
Halloween Carnival Planned at Patmos School
The Patmos Par Teacher Association sponsors the annual Halloween Carnival at Patmos School Friday night October 24. The event features crowning of the carnival king and queen, a doll race, marriage bureau, fish pond, lunch room fay, and many more activities.
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Patmos Par Teacher Association
Truman to Talk to Nation on Religion
President Truman will address the nation by radio next Sunday about religion in American life. The five minute program, broadcast by the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, is scheduled for approximately 10 25 p m officer time. Obituary notes report Herbert Wells Fay, 90, custodian of Springfield DL, died yesterday after a long illness.
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Washington
Fident Truman
Churches of Christ
Amick
Springfield
Herbert Wells Fay
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
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