Die or Admit Germ Warfare, Officer Says
In Inchon a retired Marine colonel and a young Air Force lieutenant described how they faced alleged communist torture to extract confessions. Col Franke Schwable claimed pressure included threats and mental coercion, while Lt Floyd O Nea l recalled similar abuse but refused further comment. Both were freed in the final day of a prisoner exchange after being shot down in July 1952.
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Inchon
Air Force
Col
Franke FH. Schwable
North Korea
Floyd B. O'Neal
Fairfax
S. C. Buthe
Karewa
Schwable
Neal
Court asked to drop HAC charges in Conway case
LITTLE ROCK two Perry County men asked Pulaski Circuit Court to dismiss indictments claiming they obtained money from the state under false pretenses by misrepresenting gravel costs. Sheriff Merlin Hawkins and his father in law W Monroe Treadwell urged dismissal arguing two grand juries missing indictments, while a third grand jury returned true bills last March, tied to Highway Department investigations under former Gov Sid Mennet.
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Little Rock
Conway County
Pulaski
Conway
Merlin Hawkinsog
W. Monroe Treadwell
Hawkins
Treadwell
Highway Department
Sid Menthe Aati
Labor Day as a No-Work, No-Play Nation Holiday Idea
HAL BOYLE argues Labor Day encourages excessive work and play by both bosses and workers. He imagines a strict No-Labor No-Play Day closing all public venues and power plants, with only essential services allowed, to enforce universal rest and silence.
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New York
America
Congress
Local Scouts Summer of Activity Highlighted in Hope
Local Scouts report a busy summer with Boy Scouts at Camp Pioneer and Cub Pack 62 meeting weekly. Seventy six Cubs enjoy den activities, rank advancements from Tenderfoot to First Class, and a Park picnic plus a watermelon feast. Norman Moore announces invitations to join the Pack for youths nearing eight years old. Troop 90 led by Johnny Nix supports Scout progress as 56 Cubs participate in the Scouting Program in Hope. Other units include Troop 62 at First Methodist Church, Plover Squadron 62 of the Flape Ki wanis Club, and Troop MT of the Negro American Legion of Elope.
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Boy Scouts of Troops
Camp Pioneer
Active Aid
Fair Park
Norman Moore
Clin Lo
Johny Nix
Schhool
Johnny
Moe Vew Post
First Methodist Church
Plover
Flape Kiwanis Club
The
Negro American Legion of Elope
Cotton Men to Observe Results of Poisoning
Cotton producers may observe the results of experimental poisoning of cotton insects in plots on the Jesse C Burke and Wert Garland land farms Tuesday morning. Dr. Charles Lingola of the University of Arkansas Entomologist will direct the demonstration and attend. The Burke farm meeting begins at 9 and the Garland farm meeting at 11. For details contact county agent G. E. Tanner at Prescott or county agent Oliver Adams at Hope.
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Coulton
Jesse C Burke and
Wert
Garland Farms
Charles Lingola
University of Arkansas
Fayeteville
Burke Farm
Garland Farm
County
G. E. Tanner
Prescott
Oliver Adams
Hope
Holiday Death Toll Maintains Grim Average
The National Safety Council warned the public as the holiday period neared its end, reporting 271 fatalities in Seattle area accidents and predicting a total weekday toll around five deaths per hour. Weather disruptions and high travel volumes contributed to the grim forecasts, with past holidays recording hundreds of traffic-related deaths.
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Associated Press
Suirs
National Safety Cnuneil
Midwest
Muntey
Dearborn
Council
Fire destroys Daly’s United Supply Co in Los Angeles area
A fire razed Daly’s United Supply Co in Los Angeles area triggering $30,000 in estimated losses. This marks the second fire in a month at the Dalton Daly firm, with the blaze starting in a rear shed, climbing a stairway to the upper story, and drawing crews to the Markani street building near Main in Lindy Rock’s wholesale district. Fire officials noted several firefighters inhaled smoke and were briefly overcome. owner Daly cited $50,000 in damages and questioned insurance coverage.
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Little Rock
Dar Fe
Dailey
United Supply Co
Gan Walley
Bour
Dalton Dailey
Markani Street
Main
Lindy Rock
Trench Silo Study Planned Tuesday at Key Dairy
County Agent Oliver L. Adams announces a Tuesday afternoon demonstration at the Charlie Key Son Dairy on a trench type silo filled with Atlas Surge corn silage. A 25 acre Atlas surge crop will feed into a 4 1/2 by 5 by 150 foot trench silo lined with building paper, with a Forage Harvester cutting and chopping.
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Charlie Key Son
Oliver L. Adams
Bill Tolleson
Hope
Charlie Key & Son Suiry
Drouth
Adams
Fire Destroys Holiday Cate East on 67
Fire destroys the Holiday Cate area along East 67 after a blaze erupts, with responders scrambling to contain the flames. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate significant property loss and emergency activity in the vicinity. Local witnesses reported smoke and sirens as crews battled the fire into the night.
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Holiday Cate
Three Accidents Leave Dozen Injured In Multiple Crashes
Three wrecks left about a dozen people injured near Hope and on highway routes. Victims include Moses, Gloria Thothwell Lope, and Richie, with drivers Evans and Taylor facing investigations for possible alcohol impairment and unsafe driving. Cars collided at the Hope area and on Highway SA near Saratoga, sending several to Hope hospital and Nashville for care. Police say charges include driving while intoxicated and driving on the wrong side of the road.
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Heapstead
Trier
Moses
Corelion
Kittin
Gloria Thothwell
Lope
Liple
Locomitinos
Tiahtield
Hope
Miuey Nichols
Ted
Ours Richie
Yeatrag
Riley Wailhire
Duele
Win Suse
Suse
Guerie Walker
Ta Hope Hospital
Guy Dowring
J. W. Loane
J. Th. Caldwell
Caldwell
Hope Wathan
Tighway SA
Sargatoga
Bam West Taylor
Tearkaina
J. OM
Cianble
Mineral
Adi
Gamble
Adi Louw Newton
Atle Boo Neston
Bossie Uth
Geeugainty
Leeraliens
Adalee Newton
Nashville
Werond
Saylor
Boyd
Gibson
Porterfield
Downing
Shariff Caale
Traffic Toll Rises With Nine Deaths in Arkansas
At least nine people died in Arkansas traffic crashes for the week ending midnight yesterday, with three fatalities during Labor Day weekend. Among the dead were Galen Loomis a 33 year old Nebraska man killed west of Hatesville on Highway 14 and a tenant farmer from Rock west of Dardanelle who died after a crash on Petit Jean Mountain. A Pulaski County dairy farmer was killed near Little Rock when a tractor overturned.
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Kansas
Nebraska Mga
Stone County
Hatesville
Rock
Dardanelle
Russellville
Petit Jean Mountain
Pulaski County
Little Rock
Sugbed
Willie
Percy Vernon Oregary
Texarkana Fire Destroys Multiple Buildings
A fierce blaze swept through Texarkana destroying several buildings and causing extensive damage. Fire crews battled the flames into the night with casualties and injuries reported among workers, while investigators probe the cause of the late April incident.
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Texarkana
Unclear Briefs From Weekend Weather and Health Events
Fragmented OCR summary notes a quiet weekend with weather impacts and health incidents. Mentions drowned persons, a viral incident, and a canal dike breach fears. Describes distant coast effects and possible storm reach with limited readable names or places.
Chicago tenement fire claims young victims and delays
A devastating blaze on Chicago's South Side gutted a four story structure as residents fled and officials worked to reach trapped occupants. Firefighters arrived after a long delay and recovered several bodies, with only one victim identified as Solomon… a worker connected to a national harvesting company, identified by his wife Irene.
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Cihicagi
Tyas
Qhindapa'y
Negra Seelan
Solomon
Taternational
Harveser Co
Irene
West Germans Back Adenauer In Sweeping Victory
West German voters delivered a landslide for Chancellor Adenauer in a national election. The result strengthens his party's control as postwar stability and economic recovery remain central issues.
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Adenauer
Fall of Kremlin Creeps into Western Hands Impacted German Vote
The article reports on a Communist and Nazi threat backdrop as Germany votes in 1945. Adenauer’s coalition gains, with Western allies backing him, while the Kremlin faces defeat. It notes turnout at 82 percent and outlines seat distribution among parties including the Christian Democrats, Socialists, and Communists, highlighting implications for postwar government.
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Amurdints
Koenrad Adenauer
Chrev
Levot
Nazconta
Sis
Youtarday
Iuprotng Weal Gore
Sasaby
Adenauer
Aldo
Pnyttyy
Alpoe
Auteoma
Kremlin
United States
Ajmy
Dulles
Afdanauer
Gudryl Malankoy
Gurritt Tewiy
Lronswell
Tye
America
Lon
Tompard
Airliner Crash Lands. 32 Escape Death in Seattle Flight
A four engine Lockheed aircraft, flying nonstop from Seattle to Chicago, failed on takeoff then crash landed. Crew and passengers evacuated quickly. all 32 aboard survived, with injuries described as minor. Fire erupted as the left wing struck the ground, flames leaping from the wing.
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Dtuaselt
Seattle
Olpe
Sky Fran Sontl
Bird
Patvtela Grivan
Keesport
Tie Glawurdgss
Sak
Hurricane to Brush New England Coast
A weather bulletin warns that a hurricane will brush the New England coast today then veer away toward the south. Officials caution the storm remains dangerous and urge preparatory measures as it passes offshore.
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New England
Washington
Bureau
Firestorms hit Texarkana businesses including hotel and shops
A massive fire swept through Texarkana destroying a hotel a photo shop a drug store and barber shops as locals shouted big fire. No fatalities were reported this time though the city has seen deadly blazes before. The piece notes high Labor Day holiday accidents across the U S and mentions local transport incidents with several youths among the injured. It also highlights Henry C Yerger’s work founding Negro schools in Arkansas and notes Chief Greene and Aviation Cadet Joe Threat among local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anojher
Hig Urchilt
Wainwright's Body To Lie In State In Washington
Uncertain fragments indicate plans for the funeral of Major Wainwright at Arlington or nearby military grounds. The burial will honor his service at Corregidor with interment alongside his father, Maj. Robert. The body arrived in Washington yesterday and a viewing is scheduled today.
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Washington
Jonathan
Wainwright
Avington
National Tery
Maj
Robert
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