No Room for Legal Pirates on Highway
Our Daily Bread story riffs on wartime humor and warns Arkansas readers about a roadside racket along U S 67. It cites Governor McMath and the Arkansas context, accusing villages of setting up toll-like speed trap schemes funded by local officials and unpaid police, calling it a long standing fraud and urging state protection for motorists.
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America
Arkansas
American Automobile Association
McMath
U. S. 67
Suth Land Piragy
College Not to Get Rich Endowment
Natchez Miss October 29 George W Armstrong Sr withdrew his offer of a 50 million endowment for Jefferson Military College Trustees met to decide if the 147 year old school with 47 students must close for lack of funds The oilman withdrew after a trustee statement repudiated a condition to bar Africans or Asians and to operate chiefly for Christians The chairman said they could close the school rather than accept the terms and that Armstrongs son had misrepresented the plan in public comments
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Natchez, Miss
George W. Armstrong
Jefferson Military College
Armstrong
Stanley N. Murphy
Truftees
Judge Armstrong
Murphy
Als Oiler
Ethel ‘Yrinible
Miss Magness Named HSTC Cotton Maid
Virginia Ann Magness of Himinet was selected by Henderson Suite Teachers College judges as Arkansas Maid of Cotton representative for the Little Rock event November 25 and 26 under Arkansas Jaycees. Magness, a senior majoring in Home Economics, is 14, 5 ft 6 in, 120 pounds, member of Alpha Sigma Alpha. Competing contestants include Mattha Gollen Russell Philadelphia, Margaret Ann Robertson Benton, Carolyn Wilson Nashville, Doris Chamber Glendale, Elizabeth Day Fort Smith.
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Virginia Ann Magness
Himinet
Henderson Suite Teachers College
Little Rock
Arkansas Jayceus
Henderson
Heart and Key
3. E. Strong
Maxwell Whipple
Maurice Strickland
Cecil Cupp, Jr
The
Chamber of Comerce
DP. OW. Turrentine
James B. Dales
Bob Hill Anderson
Iss
Arkansas Weather Forecast Edges Toward Warmer Sunday
Cloudy conditions dominate this afternoon and tonight in Arkansas with a warmer spell expected for Sunday. Forecasters note mild temperatures inland and a chance of light winds across the northwest as clouds persist.
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Arkansas
Culdia
Hope Bobcats crush Hot Springs 33 to 12 in homecoming
Hope Bobcats led 21-0 early and rolled to a 33-12 victory over Hot Springs Trojans as Coach Clyde Trickey pulled starters after a fast start. Roger Neal and Wesley Huddleston starred for Hope, with strong line play and timely scoring set pieces. Hot Springs repeatedly hurt by fumbles and penalties, Pine Bluff’s Zebras later eye a title shot in the Big Six.
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Clyde Trickey
Bobcats
Hot Springs
Hope
Roger Neal
Wesley Huddleston
Bobcat
Bates and
Guerin
Pete Oliver
LaGrone
W. Ruddiesten
Trojan
Nix
Neal
Statue of Liberty
Beasley
Huddleston
Cats
England
H. S
Trojans
Henry Lile
Lille
Crumpler
Thompson
Joe Jones
Fae Hot Springs
Associated Press
Pine Bluff
Zebras
Little Rock Wildcats
Little Rok
Livestock Show Officers Air Problems
Officers of the Third District Livestock Show Association met at 6 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce office with six guests. They planned for the November 17 Board of Governors meeting. W. A. Mudgett was named to study needs at show grounds and draft a building program for November 27. Glen Wallace, president, sought University of Arkansas engineering staff help for the plan. After discussion the meeting adjourned at a o'clock.
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Third District Livestock Show Association
Chamber] of Commerce
Board of Governors
W. A. Mudgett
Glen Wallace
University of Arkansas
Re Melling
Navy Chief Pursues Denfeld Successor Amid Political Pressure
Washington October 29 Secretary of the Navy Matthews ignores demands for his resignation while seeking a successor to Louis Denfeld as chief of naval operations. He says he will proceed with the transfer and will not comment on Congress members’ calls to quit. Denfeld’s removal is not tied to his testimony, Johnson states, and Denfeld remains in post until future duties are decided.
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Washington
Matthews
Louis Denfeld
Naval Operations
Congress
Adm. Denfeld
Defense Department
Knowland
R-Calif
Rep
Bates
R-Mass
House Armed Services Committee
Denfeld
Milledgeville,Ga
Vinson
House Ecommittee
Navy
Pentagon
Defense
Johnson
Truman
Hope Students Featured in HSTC Freshman Recital
Henderson State Teachers College music department held a freshman recital on Tuesday October 25 in the college auditorium. Two Hope students appeared: Ted Warren Jones sang Sombre Woods and Darrell Crank with Lully performed Polonaise by MacDowell.
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Henderson State Teachers College Department of Music
Hope
Ted Warren Jones
Lully
Darrell Crank
MacDowell
Accident Involving Bland and Shipp Collides on Old G7
An automobile collision occurred around 10 am yesterday on old G7 involving drivers T. C. Bland and W. F. Shipp. Damage was considerable but no injuries were reported. city police investigated the incident.
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T. C. Bland
W. F. Shipp
Unification Act Roots Navy and Air Force Fight
Washington explains how the 1947 and 1950 unification acts shaped military union. The new system creates a Department of Defense led by a Secretary of Defense, three service chiefs, and a Joint Chiefs of Staff, concentrating power under Johnson over civilian secretaries and the President as commander in chief.
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James Marlow Washington
Navy
Congress
Army
Air Force
Sea
War Department
Naval Operations
Navy Department
Presidnt
Department of Defense
Secretary of Defense
Louis Johnson
Johnson
Francis B. Mathews
Johnston
Joint Chiefs of Staff
JCS
J. Lawton Collins
Hoyt S. Vandengerg
Louis B. Denfeld
Truman
Its Awful to Be Old and Sophisticated All at Once
New York report on Peggy Bruder a 12 year old radio star who must retire from WORs Juvenile Jury after three years on air. She reflects on aging, aims to be an actress, and plans for high school and marriage while acknowledging the stage fright she overcame and the 30 dollar weekly government bonds she saved.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Tpoggy Bruder
Peggy
WOR
Pegey
Jack Barry
Prajaram
Miss Brider
Radia
Aly
Murray Ready to Rid Union of Communists
Cleveland report from October 20 outlines CIO President Philip Murray plan to purge communist and left wing factions from the federation. He vows to disaffiliate unions and remove leftist leaders, targeting United Electrical Workers, Mine Mill and Smelter Workers, and Farm Equipment Workers with about half a million members. FE members vote to merge with United Electrical Workers, though CIO disputes the move and says jurisdiction remains with the Auto Workers.
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Cleveland
CIO
Philip Murray
Labor Union Federation
Satuer
Gandy
Murray
Uhay
United Electrical Workers
Farm Equipment Workers Union
Chicago
Tthe
International Harvester Company
National Cio
United Auto Workers
National Organization
Allan S. Haywood
Auto Workers
Haywood
French Search for Bodies in Wreckage Near Azores
A French technical mission joins rescue efforts after a crash on Sao Miguel island killed 43 aboard an Aly Prance constellation flying from Paris to New York. Among the dead are boxer Marcel Cerdan violinist Ginette Neveu and painter Bernard Boutet de Monvel. Survivors none. Bodies found include a pilot nearly intact with arm raised. Rescue parties, doctors, stretchers, and radios move toward the wreck on a foggy mountain peak near Allarvia. Local shepherds heard engines, then silence followed by a blaze and crash recash. Santa Maria alerted, ships and 12 U.S. planes dispatched from Lajes Air Base aid search.
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Ponta Delgada
San Miguel
Azores
Paris
New York
Marcel Cerdan
Ginette Neveu
Bernard Boutet de Monvel
Pica Redondo
Sagt
Santa Maria
Algarvia
Ham
U. S Army Air Base
Lajuns
Blevins Legion Plans Open House With Speaker Kasminsky
The Blevins Moore Harris American Legion Post will hold an open house in the seal auditorium at 7:40 Tuesday November 1. Dr Kasminsky of Tex Arkena is the principal speaker as the public and especially veterans are urged to attend by commander Lea Willard Jos.
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Blevins Moore-Harris Ansection Legion
Seal Auditorium
Kasminsky
Texarkena
Lea Willard
Jos
Hempstead County Teachers Organize and Hear Blair Talk
Hempstead county teachers met at Hope High School library to hear Peggy Blair recount her year as an exchange instructor in Aberdeen Scotland at the largest elementary school with 3600 pupils. Ted Hollinsworth urged aid for overseas relief as the Christian Rural Overseas program representative. The Hempstead County Education Association formed with officers Elmer Brown president Forney Hall vice president Norman Jones secretary Miss Dorothy Henry organized events and a dinner preceded by sessions of the schoolmasters club and classroom teachers association.
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Peggy Blair
Forest Park
Lille Rock
Hempstead
Hope High School
Aberdeen
Scotland
Miss Blair
British Isles
England
Ireland
France
Switzerland
Thomas Hays
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Ted Hollinsworth
Glasgow
Flo
Elmer Brown
Hempstead County Education Association
Forney Hall
Norman Jones
Springhill
Hamilton Hannigan
Lawrence Martin
Beryl Henry
Hope Schools
Dorothy Henry
Schoolmasters' Club
Classroom Teachers' Association
Schoolmasters’ Club
J. R. Meaders
Blevins
Frank Rider
Fulton
Thurston Hulsey
Washington
Paw Klipsch
CTA
Owin Atkins
Homer Reaves
Patmos
Quice
R. B. Jackson
Pf. J. Burroughs
CLA
Hult
Mas. Klipsch
Meaders
Jesuit Priest Feeney Ousted by Catholic Order
Cambridge Mass Oct 29 A desnit prived who was censured by the Vatican for teaching revolt against their authority and supporting charges of heresy said he has been ousted from his Catholic order Rev Leonard Feeney noted Catholic author and director of Benedict center in Cambridge revealed he was dismissed from the Society of Jesus by Rev John J Mylneey 58 J provincial of the order in New England Father Feeney said his dismissal was approved by the Jesuit officials entitied on Puye Twy
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Cambridge
Mass
Vatican
Leonard Feeney
Benedict Center
Cambridpe
Society of Jesus
John J. MyEleney
New England
Father Feeney
Boy Rescued From Eight Inch Cistern Pipe
A 4 year old named Bobby Gow was trapped for about three hours yesterday in an 8 inch cistern pipe near his Austin, Texas home. Johnny Schneider, 12, alerted his neighbors and the fire department, who, with volunteers and a steam shovel, freed Bobby at 5:42 p.m. He emerged with minor scratches and was in Brackenridge Hospital under observation. Relatives and onlookers cheered as police and rescuers handed him to his father, Gow, a local printer.
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Austiy
Tex
Bobby Andrew Gow
Bobby
UCST
Brackenridge Hospital
Johnny Sehneider
Johnny
Johan
James Gow
Fittie
Johany
Firmen
M. R. Miller
Fire Department
Miller
Lane
Otto Ludwig
Daddy
Gow
Hackettsstown
N. J
Jornal Publishing
Van
Je Schneides
J Bobby
Tennessee Football Tops Southwestern Conference in 1 Year
The Tennessee gridiron team posted a 64 win 19 loss record in the Southwestern Conference season, securing the top mark for the year. Players, games, and specific standings are noted in regional coverage.
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Temmessee
Southwestern Confergive Paiws
Colombia in Turmoil as 600 Die in Valle Fighting
Reports from Bogota recount brutal clashes across Valle province with at least 600 killed in weeks. Conservatives and Liberals clash amid political unrest after the assassination of Jorge Eliecer Gaitán. News notes possible postponement of elections and a two party junta remains unresolved.
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Bogota
Columbia
Columbi
Valle
Bogot
Ceil
Bugala Grande Rat
Villaneuva
Uberals
Dario Echandis
L Gomez
Pieces For Peace Project Seeks Clothing Aid
Community group Peace is Possible launches Pieces For Peace to assemble cloths and clothing materials from Europe and Asia. Volunteers are asked to bring bundles for Friday service, part of Hope Council of Women efforts. Mrs Oliver Adams leads the local council.
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Europe
Asia
Hope Council
Hope
Oliver Adams
CME Church Appointments Announced
A. Morris, pastor of BeeBee Memorial C M E, announced by Bishop Stuart at a Hopkin Ky conference. Major appointments include presiding elders for Taya kana, Watson, Pr District and pastors at Texarkana, Smackover, Tollette, Ashdown, Millwood, Hope, Prescott, and Goft Chapel.
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A. Morris
BeeBee Memorial C .M. E
Ther Stuart
Hopkin Ky
Tayakana
H. C. Vaught
Texarkana
V. L. Gardner
Smackover
J. N
Watson District
C. I. Bulloc
Washington
Bryant
Tollette
A,rick
Ashdown & Millwood
Utsey
J. S. Washington
Arkansas Accidents Claim Two Lives in Weekend Tragedy
Two deaths reported in Arkansas as a 14 year old, Lloyd Reddick, lost in a road incident on a country lane. Emery Barnhard of Carmichaels Pennsylvania, a circus worker, was electrocuted while setting up a tent near Hamburg.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Lloyd Reddick
Re¢to
Ark
Emery Barnhard
Carmic Pa
Hamburg
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Chester Nimitz
Pacific
MacArthur
Chester
Miss Magness
HSTC
Cotton
Easy For Hope Bobcats
Livestock Show
Unification Act
Root of
Ubby Ip
Blevins Legion
Rudolph
Ray Beldon
Red River
Hempstead County
Columbia Rev
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