Community groups and local notices fill town schedule
Community groups from church circles to American Legion Auxiliary plan meetings and bazaars across September and October. The calendar lists First Baptist Church gatherings, Cosmopolitan Club, Junior G A events, and PTA/P T fly meet at Oglesby Junior High. Local residents attend football games and travel to El Dorado, with several personnel changes at Henderson State Teachers College.
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Garrett
Oglesby Junior High
P. T
China Reds Claim Landing on Amoy Isle
Communist forces claim to have landed troops in Amoy amid heavy artillery. Gen Chen Yi’s 20th army reportedly established a foothold after a bombardment, narrowing nationalist ports to Swatow and Canton as Chiang Kai-shek reshuffles political leadership. Chiang presided over a Nationalist council session as Li TsungJen voiced Soviet treaty concerns.
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China Reds
Amoy Isle
Canton
China
Amoy
Parmnoss
Chen Yi
Swatow
Fukian
Chiang Kai - Shek
Bastion
Hairoun Island
Hina
Chiang
Chungking
Kunming
Supreme Council
Li Tsung-jen
United Nations
Filmland Director Sam Wood Dies at 66
Hollywood mourns Sam Wood 66 a famed director dying of a heart attack. He lived less than two hours after the early morning collapse and died in a hospital. A Philadelphia native, Wood spanned silent and sound eras directing stars like Wallace Reid Jackie Coogan and Gloria Swanson. His notable later work included directing For Whom the Bell Tolls.
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Hollywood
Sam Wood
I Movie
Frank Morgan
Richard Dix
Wood
Morgan Rejcently
Stratton
Philadelphia
Allen
GOP Leaders Target Brannan Farm Plan At Midwest Conference
Sioux City Sept 23 Republican leaders lambasted the Brannan farm plan as labor driven and government controlled, urging farmers to resist what they call a move to cheap food. Chairman Guy Gabrielson and Rep Hope criticized ties to Truman administration in a bid to win midwestern farmer support next election. Union head renamed Buckmaster reelected president of United Rubber Workers CIO Akron Ohio.
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Sioux City
jRepublican
Farmers Today
Human Administration
Brannan Farm
Guy G. Gabrielson
GOP
National Committee
Rep
Hope
Kansas
Brannan
Truman
Gabrielson
House Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Des Moines
Toronto
United Rubber Workers of America
CIO
L. S. Buckmaster
Akron
Ohio
Someone to Love by Irene Lonnen Ernhart
Tod Duncan plans a quick wedding with Jenny Poleska after Liz Conover elopes. A strained, hopeful hurried ceremony leads to a road trip interrupted by a stranded honeymoon in northern Indiana. The couple, amid guilt and longing, faces uncertain futures as their story continues.
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Someone To Love
Irene Lonnen Ernhart
NEA Service, Inc
Tod Duncan
Liz Conover
Tod
Jenny Poleska
Jenny
Liz
Tad
Ted
Mir
Chicago
Indiana
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Truth Between Husbands and Wives in Dororthy Dix Column
Dorothy Dix argues that fear drives marital deceit and that honesty would stabilize marriage. Lying by spouses forces concealment, breeds distrust, and robs children of guidance, as fear and self preservation push couples toward double lives. Only frankness could reduce nerves and improve domestic life.
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Theis
Ananiases
Sepphirus
Jones
Oshkosh
Bridge
Mamie
Jones Bay
Alice Smith
Sammie
New Syndicate
Greene Brys to Appeal Election Outcome
Greene county drys plan to appeal to Circuit court a ruling they lost a countywide local option election. Official returns of the March 31 election showed the drys won by a margin of 73 over advocates for the legal sale of alcoholic beverages. The wets contested the election. At a hearing county Judge Harvey Farrell announced he found 231 legal votes cast in the election. A recount showed the results as 1,086 votes for legal sales and 1,969 against. He ruled the wets won the election.
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Rarapatla
Greene County Drys
Marth
Drys
Wets
Harvey Farrell
Tegal Sales
New York Street Work Sparks Cab Driver Gripes
In New York City a street repair spree snarls midtown traffic and tests cabbies. Boxer Sheridan jokes about avoiding driving as crews tear up 26th and 39th streets and pour 838000 worth of resurfacing work. The disruption drags on until Christmas with sidewalk superintendents savoring the asphalt scent.
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New York
Midtown Manhattan
Willam J
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Brooklyn
Boxer
42nd_ street
America
Columbus Circle
Park
Madison
26Th
39Th Street
Qand Street
4Nd Street
Dutch Agree to United States of Indonesia
The Hague September reports that Dutch and Indonesian negotiators have unanimously accepted the main points of a statute creating a United States of Indonesia under the crown. The three parties, Dutch, Indonesian Republicans, and Indonesian Federalists, notified the conference committee of their acceptance after a month of talks. The agreement covers the character of the union statute and the positions and functions within the new framework.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
United States of Indonesia
V. F. W. sponsors wheel chair project in Hope Arkansas
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 4511 of Hope Arkansas will sponsor a drive to obtain wheel chairs to be kept in Hope and offered free for Hempstead County residents and nearby citizens in need. Commander LaGrone Williams notes chairs will be available to county residents at no charge under the current community service project.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hope
Ark
Hempstead County
Comander LaGrone Williams
Union Governance Provisions Outline Duties and Bodies
The text outlines heads of the union, duties and composition of the conference of ministers, regular conference scheduling, duties and composition of the arbiterian court, and contact and cooperation among the parliaments of the union partners. It emphasizes interparliamentary coordination and judicial and executive structures within the union.
Forest area estimates and Navy coffee nickname noted
The report cites the original U S forest area as 820060000 acres plus 400000000 acres non commercial forest and states the current forest area at 461044000 acres Beijing coffee in Navy is nicknamed Joe with no further context.
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United States
U. S. Navy
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