Survivors By Will Henry A Civil War Poker Tale
A fragmented reminiscence follows a Civil War era poker game in which a nervous private recalls the moment a Confederate officer spared a life during a dramatic showdown. The narrator and two others, Slate and an unnamed big man, gamble for cash and pride, tensions rise, guns drawn, and a brutal claim ends with a promise to continue.
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Cachman
Cat
Goth
Ansaing
Hoh Henry Pastes
Navy Drass
Joly Hewry
Gilbert Islands
Qeet
Philadelphia
Carl B. Gieselett
Use Farrier
Willard J Suits
Philadelphia Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Local notes hint at Des Moines headline era changes
An OCR fragmented item mentions Des Moines and a newspaper editor role, with stray references to a meeting, committee, and Wednesday finish. It implies a local event tied to a newspaper or publication in Mateltaton England, with unclear dates and people.
Baseball Ump W J Flem Dies in Suburban Hospital
A garbled obituary notes baseball umpire W J Flem died after a period of illness. The fragment references a Tuesday hospital admission on Aug 1 and suggests Flem had longtime ties to local baseball circles, with uncertain mentions of teams, people, and a quoted past remark about his understanding of a play.
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Mito
Nasebaly
Geral
Ina
Klem
Free Carfare for Pittsburgh Workers Warned
Charles O Levey, vice president of the ABC Build Service Employees union, says Pittsburgh's 2000 members are entitled to free bus fare to and from work due to insufficient wage boosts under the wage stabilization formula. The union cites the need to help workers amid rising living costs.
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Pittsburgh
Charles O.levey
ABC Build Iy Service Employees Union
Welley
Regulations Violated in Plane Disaster Regulated Crash
A civil aeronautics board official says CAA rules were violated in a stunt plane crash that killed 20 people and injured 17 spectators at a Saturday air show in Flawler Colorado. The wing collapsed, sending a cartwheeling plane into the crowd. An inquest will examine the accident. ceremonies and funerals are planned as authorities probe responsibility and safety lapses.
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Flawler
Colo
Sagn Caa
Ate
Perros
Snafarnyny Town
Regionat
Cortry
Kit Carson
Tevat
Norman J. Tones
Bowery Air Force Base
Clate Davies Mont
Tunean
Artz
Vaevelroll
Eis
Cotton Producers Plan Testimony For Senate Hearing
Cotton producers from nearly all cotton states and officials prepared to testify at a Senate hearing on stockpiling excess cotton for emergency use. Senators Stennis, Heintz Wan, and Bridges held the session, with the hearing coordinated by the Mississippi Cotton Producers Committee. The event aimed to shape policy as discussions moved to Washington.
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Memphis
Aon
Senate
Stennis
D-Mass
Washington
Heant
Belwwitte Cotton Producers Committee
CL 1
Sayre
Scott, Miss
Week's Fatalities in Arkansas Review
The Associated Press reports ten deaths in Arkansas last week with ten traffic fatalities. Among victims: five year old Carolyn Sue Curtis of Little Rock who died after a shotgun discharge while playing with siblings. Gilbert Sitton 12 was injured in a trap incident near Siloam Springs, his horse entanglement cited. three Black individuals—Mitchell Mason Viola Williams and Ellen Williams—killed in a shooting near Forrest City during a car passing attempt. Authorities urge biweekly automobile battery inspections.
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Associated Press
AL Laist
Wight
Oie
Nene Little Rock
Kiel
Carolyn Sue Curtis
James Curtis
Gilbert Sitton
Syus
Wally
Hixhole
Sitaunr Springs
Garnie Sitton
Pope
Neel
Forrest City
Mitchell Mason
Viola, Vick
Ellen Wiliams
Brinkley
Court Docket CITY DOCKET
James C Hoover reckless driving forfeited 25 cash bond. Betty Jean Bradford assault and battery forfeited plea bond. Taylor running stop sign forfeited 3 cash bond. Marcum Whit drunkenness forfeited 10 cash bond. Julie Morgan drunkenness pled guilty. Nod Busbee offenses listed with fines. Wandlandings ball no transit license forfeited cash bond.
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James C. Hoover
Saner Downseen
Betty Jean Bridford
JW. Taylor
Marcum
R. C. Whit
Julies Morgan
Nod
Busbee
Harriman Refuses to Deliver Mossadegh Ultimatum
An informed source says Harriman declined Mossadegh's request to deliver the British oil ultimatum. He opposed escalating U S Iran Britain tensions over Abadan oil talks, potentially delaying any move to expel British technicians. Officials in Washington declined comment as Mossadegh faces parliamentary opposition at home.
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Tehran
Uy US
Harriman
Qa Deartfiin Umaineacum
Berlin
Todiy Tarrhman
Mohammed Mossidegh
Wn O
Washington City
Haredman
Mossadeghp
Truman
Sid Harriman
Mossadegh
Mossadegh Hig
Abacan
Britain
Ysterday
Guards at ETMF Terminal After Picked Picket Report
Police guarded the East KAS Motor Freight Lines terminal in Little Rock after a report of two picket lines forming. The guard was removed at 11 40 PM amid investigations into a claimed coup plot. No injuries were reported and a company official could not explain the picket line.
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Little Rock
East Kas
Wey
Legal aTa
International Brotherhoold of
Warehbuseen
Amurich
APL
Poliew
Texas
Lonoke
Onlin
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