Unemployment Fund Scrutiny and Danube Conference
A survey in The Arkansas Democrat critiques unemployment compensation funding and misuse fears, noting $35,785,469 in state deposits and annual withdrawals. It argues for tighter controls and possible suspension of payments during hard times. Also discussed is James Thrasher’s analysis of Russia at the Belgrade Danube Conference, highlighting Soviet dominance, lack of compromise, and procedural tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Democrat
Jah
Arevel
Eiher
Deadt
Sra
Savint
Danube
Europe
Russia
James Thrasher
Andrei Vishinsky
Belgrade
Cannon
Two Dead in West Side Candy Plant Explosion
Chicago reports indicate at least two killed when a blast wrecked a large West Side candy factory early today. Investigators said the upscale plant suffered severe damage as fire and smoke spread through the building. Authorities to inspect further for other possible victims and determine the blast cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Art Evouasion
West Side
Deenty Peraing
Morag
Max Garenson
Ne Tellowee
CDI
Vie ‘Vetlel Lenge
EK. J. Brach and Suns Candy Co
Wiehtt
Coaches and Bobcats Team Guests at Kiwanis Event
Readable fragments indicate coaches and Bobcats players as guests at a Kiwanis function. Names and details are garbled but imply a local community gathering with team representatives and attendees in a school or city setting.
No Indication of End to 3 U.S. Strikes
Six day trucker walkout in New York City and northern New Jersey expands with 8500 drivers joining. West Coast longshoremen idle 28,000. 160 ships tied up from Puget Sound to San Diego. Oil refinery workers in California and four western states threaten gas rationing. Officials fear milk shortages as deliveries falter. wage demands rise with 25 cents sought in New York and New Jersey strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York City
New Jersey
Metropolis
West Coast
Puget Sound
San Diego
Far East
California
New York
New Yeland New Jersey
CTO
Miss America Contestants Arriving in Atlantic City
Contestants began their weeklong pageant at Atlantic City with a boardwalk parade and public appearance. The event showcased talent, interviews, and preliminary judging as the Miss America pageant week opened with dozens of entrants from across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Carel Pietto Roco
Baayeadi
Miss Dyke Hetil
Walser
Joint Auxiliary Meeting Planned Wednesday
A brief notice announces a Joint Auxiliary meeting planned for Wednesday. Details appear garbled. readable elements mention a Wednesday session with attendees likely including local group members and council support staff.
Bankers Meet to Be Held Friday in Southwest Arkansas
The Federal Reserve Bank sponsors a bankers meeting to be held Friday September 10. About 73 bankers from the region are expected to attend. The group will tour Vernon Brown farm near Spring Hill and attend a banquet Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Banks
Bankers of
Southwest Arkinsig
Federal Reserve Bank
Vernon Brown
Spring Hill
Two Killers Surrender After Slaying New Orleans Detective
Baton Rouge Sept. 7 Two killers who yesterday killed a New Orleans detective and kidnapped the assistant chief of New Orleans detectives walked into a country store and surrendered. Dale Simpson 26 and H B Miller 23 said they would give up to a civilian. State Trooper L F Wright handcuffed them after they laid four guns on the counter. They admitted the detective slayings but offered little motive beyond a wild spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Aml
R. F. Factors
Galadiz
Factor
Wright
Norish Reigan
Donaldsanyvilla
Sipson
Sinefooter
Teva
Wehendad
Simpson
Nioha
Jerbacher Lee
de Ives
Jackson
Palier
New York Truck Strike Hits City Stores
About 3 500 New Jersey and 10 000 New York Teamsters joined picket lines as a truck strike halted in town freight and milk deliveries. negotiations began with no early end in sight. Newsprint shortages hit The New York Daily Mirror while other papers faced up to a week of supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Union
Dairies
New York Daily Mirror
Mirror
Newark
Loeni
Wning
Military Leaders Plan Protest Over Berlin Riots
Western leaders plan a joint protest to Russia over ongoing Communist led riots in Berlin. A French liaison protecting 27 German police in city hall faced death threats as 27 police hid inside the Russian sector city hall. London sources said the protest could target Sokolovsky in Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPI
Priots
Berlin
Estern Powers
London
Russia
Mars Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Germany
Moscow
Irlsh
America
Lucius Clay
Britain
Brian Sborteor
France
Chon
Koenig
Marshal Zakolovsky
Sokolovsky
Socialist Unity Party
SED
German Socialist Press
Taegilche Rundschau
Western
Benin
Truman Front
No Such Thing as Peace Fatigue Study Explores Civil War Weariness
The article discusses how prolonged conflict exhausts soldiers and civilians, arguing peace fatigue affects morale, resilience, and social stability. It notes terms like shell shock and combat fatigue reflect changing views of wartime strain and mental health. The piece references officers, medals, and the toll of extended fighting on individuals and societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshell Shack
Jae T Khow
Priuk
Crippling Telephone Strike Set for September 17
The CIO Association of Communications Workers sets September 17 for a nationwide strike crippling telephone service. Dan Harris in Portland says 25,000 union members in 2,200 Bell locations across 45 states will walk out over wage demands and working conditions. Negotiations since May 11 failed. the union seeks a five cent across the board increase while Bell offered eight cents. Other unions plan joint action starting September 16, with similar potential impact on phone services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chignyn
CIO Association of — Communicationquipment
Dan Iarris
Portland
Western Electric Manufacturing Company
Varris
Bell Telephone Company
Harris
Cfio
AGEW
Washington
ACEW
CIO
Stassen to Respond to Truman Labor Day Attacks
Republican leaders plan Harald Stassen to deliver a Detroit speech outlining a counterstrike to President Tru mans Labor Day criticism of Taft Hartley and GOP plans. Dewey offered ideas via phone as labor leaders denounce the act and press for a new Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F
Donovan United Press
Republican High Command
Harald &. Stassen
Truman
Stassen
Detroit
NBC- Dom
EDL
Ioo
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Tromairs
Mr. Troma
Michigan
Ohio
APL
Soree
Thomas d. Kenedy
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Labor Net
Whientaws
CIO
Tmyiliy Murray Lea
Wheellug
WooVa
Pillar of Smoke From Volcano Shrouds Island Region
Fragmented OCR text describes a volcanic plume and displaced populations on a distant islet group. Mentions Mount Hibubutook, Nosy Ehrts, and Milippine islets with seats removed and morbid conditions. Unclear names and dates but notes a dramatic geological event and human impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maliikal
Aulpheron
Mount Hibubutook
Ceauia
Veleaia
Ehrts
Tibokinbak
Velewge
Urea
Aled
Athens
Polish Reds Seek to Tighten Communist Ranks
Warsaw reports an ongoing purge within Poland’s Communist Party to defeat nationalist deviations and restore Moscow line discipline. Vice Premier Gomulka, ousted as party secretary general, attends a war council and defends his stance while Bierut leads an eight point program to end the breach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
M— Botsuh
Utehy
Poland
Communist Workers’ Party
Moscow
Wladyslaw Gomulett
Feneral
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Gumulkata
Bierut
Gomulka
Memier
Josef Cyrantkigwies
Western Territories
Bierul Con Unues
Group Plans to Probe Atom Secrets Washington
Washington September news recounts efforts by spy investigators to learn if Russia stole atomic secrets. Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves is questioned as HUAC prepares hearings, with calls for public testimony after September 15. Reports mention a possible third spy ring and Edward Condon’s security role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atom
Washington
Leslie R. Groves
Russia
Rep
McDowell R-Pad
Unc
Labor and Farm Groups Seek Unified Tour Across States
A report from Washington outlines efforts to unite labor and farm groups in a nationwide tour by Triman and associates. The outreach aims to rally support through speeches in Dexter Iowa, Michigan, Texas, and California with details to be released by the White House. Aimed at energizing Dormers voters, the trip emphasizes coalition unity and policy goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behaniot
Washington
Triman
Teddy
Michigan
Nile Shane
Dexter
Lowa
Seppie
Dackson
Athey
White House
Triragn
Tus Angeles
Dean
Texas
Holiday Deaths Mountie400 Across Nation
A Labor Day holiday toll reported by Associated Press lists 33g fatalities nationwide from traffic accidents drownings and other causes during the period Friday to Monday. States show numerous traffic and drowning deaths with California and others reporting multiple fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mresa
National Safety Council
Tost
Canada
California
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Flor
Georgia
Caralio Owahonia
Pennsylvania
Lina
Elnia
Viabingtin
West Virginia
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
Ode
Arkansas
Viale Angi Fo
Grand Jury to Hear Story of Dope Raid
Hollywood September 7 upy grand jury will hear testimony today from actor Mitchum's arrest at a Hollywood marijuana party. Real estate agent Robin Ford, arrested in the same raid, is ready to testify if compelled. District Attorney Henderson said Mitchum declined to testify himself while Ford offered to help. The grand jury will decide if there is enough evidence to pursue narcotics charges and whether other parties should be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Robert Mitch
Esate
Robin Ford
Duriab
Diane
Mitchum
Dell
Daly Star
Hillside
Mitel
Gila Leeds
Vickie Fevans
Wrand
Mitehuyn
Hilpland
Handle Company Truck Damaged in Accident
A company truck was damaged in an accident near a work site. No injuries reported as crews secured the scene and ongoing investigations determine fault and cause. Local authorities assisted with traffic control while the vehicle was cleared.
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Bobcats
Kiwanis
Hoge
Tex
Pacific Coast
Census Bureau
Bureau
Cohmbia
U.S
Flere
Hal Doyle
Jienpstad
Joe Wood
Vais
Duclera
Elena
Fia
Seth Gyn
Piytch Woosley
Mr. Truman
Edward I. Condon
Condon
Fed Bureau of Standards
Commerce
Mem Lority Board
Elizabeth T. Bentey
Mare Taos
Whit- Gaver Chambers
Farmer Red
Alten Hiss
Hiss
Virginia MacPherson
Tris
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