Russia Will Stop Short of War Says Diplomats
Washington diplomats say Russia is unlikely to begin war to gain Berlin goals. They expect continued harassment in Berlin, with no combat unless forced, as U.S. Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith reports relations with Russia remain serious but not war-ready.
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Washington
Russia
Berlin
Walter Bedell Smith
U. S
Klascow
Truman
Texas
Smith
Europe
United States
Moscow
Tuition Fees Discussion Set for Oct 5 in Arkansas
Fayetteville Sept 27 University of Arkansas President Lewis W Jones announced a Little Rock meeting on Oct 5 to discuss protests over tuition fee boosts at the University Medical School. The meeting will include the medical school's student council state officials legislators American Legion and university trustees. A protest letter from medical school students urged funding by the state rather than students and voiced fears of reprisals while demanding free expression at the gathering.
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Fayetteville
University of Arkansas
Lewis W. Jones
Little Rock
University Medical School
Jones
Medical School
American Legion
Herbert Thomas
University
Vance J. Crain
Medical
Ent
Six Old Vets Open Meeting of the GAR
Six Old Vets in Grand Rapids Michigan opened a Grand Army of the Republic meeting. Members range from 98 to 100 plus. Health issues keep many home, with only about 22 present. Few veterans remain. they hope to preserve memories and records, despite dwindling attendance.
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GAR
Grud Rapids
Mieh
Cora Gillis
Taries Boodard
Prescott News Briefs Cover Choirs, Meetings and Obituaries
Local notices report choir practices at Presby terian and First Christian churches, prayer services at Central Baptist and First Baptist, a 2:30 p.m. bridge club at Mrs. Charlie Scott’s home, and a Little Missouri River landowners meeting with engineers. Social notes include a Baptist Young People event, out‑of‑town visitors, and funeral details for Mary Margaret York.
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Thareaaye
47 Bridge Club
Charlie Scott
Fred A. White
Providence Crack
Rarbera Herne
Carolyn Hayes
Mary
Jewell Cox
Clock Bratcher
Betty Sue Plyler
Barham Cox
Freddie
Billy White
Buddy Burger
Glen Gibbs
Hope
Mary Margaret York
Cletus York
McCaskill
Harris Cemetery
Mary Margaret
Nashville
Nap-of-the-Neck Hairline Test For Suitors
HAL BOYLE reports a playful method to judge a future wife by her nape hairline and dancing style. stylists and bandleader Ruby Newman categorize women into dance types, linking traits to homemaking and temperaments, advising men to consider personality cues from grooming and rhythm.
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New York
Manhattan
Mark
Ruby Newman
Newman
Newmean
Teader
Macy
Actress Martha Sleeper Survives Shipwreck Off Savannah
Savannah dispatch reports actress Martha Sleeper and three men escaped a yacht wreck near Savannah Beach after a night lashed to the mast and knee-deep water. The vessel struck rocks, radio signals failed, and rescuers retrieved them at dawn, with Sleeper comparing the ordeal to a Broadway shipwreck drama.
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Savannah
Martha Sleeper
Savannah Beach
Spencer Tracy
Miss Sley
Puerto Rico
Sayannat Beach
Avvater
Warn Mbss
Nicholas A. Sehlang
Springfield
Kiwanis Talks About a Troubled World
A Kiwanis gathering discusses global strife and political tensions. Speakers name leaders and factions, urging care for future generations while noting economic and social challenges shaping the era.
Kids Loot Candy From Train Wreckage
Valley Park Missouri September 28 children riding to school gathered amid a Frisco freight wreck scene where 34 derailed cars spilled candy while 72 cars buckled and twisted along the Meramec River approach. About 300 kids took candy, some up to several pounds, with three reporting illness and staying home.
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Valley Park
Meramec
BE. Street
Scientists Sought by Probers in Atom Spy Case
Washington sources say probers pressed for immediate trials for four accused of tampering with atomic secrets. The House committee linked an unidentified "Scientist X" to Steve Nelson, a Pennsylvania Communist organizer, and urged prosecutions of Clarence Higkey Hiskey Chapin and others for conspiracy or spying. The report warned delaying prosecutions could bring tragic consequences to the United States and the world.
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Washington
House un-American Activities Committee
Steve Nelson
Nelson
Pennsylvania
House
Clarence F. Higkey
Marcia Sand Hiskey
Gro Jough
Chapin
Hiskey
New York
Chapin Andet
Thomas Conmumittee
Liskey
Mariam Hiskey
Marica Sand
Truman
J. Parnell Thomas
United States
Justiee Department
Clavel
Adams
Russia
Cdmmnittes
Pete Vag Shoret
Eight Americans Trapped As Reds Seize City
The report details eight Americans trapped when insurgents seized a city. British forces and local units engaged in the defense while diplomatic channels sought to advance release or safe passage for the captives. The chaos followed rapid front-line advances and shifting control among rival factions.
Stalin Power Question Looms Over Berlin Crisis
AP analysis questions whether Stalin remains undisputed ruler or any lieutenant can override him. The Aug 23 Moscow talks pledged unconditional lift of the Western Berlin blockade in exchange for accepting Soviet currency in three sectors, but Sokolovsky demanded transport control. The West resisted, UN Security Council was invoked, and Russia’s future role in the UN hangs in balance amid a widening East West standoff.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Stalin
Berlin
Lenin
Hess
Russia
Moscow
Forr
Germany
Vassily Sokolovsky
Sokolovsky
U.S. A
Brittain
France
United Nations
U. N
United” Nations
Washington
Arctic Expedition Documents Found Left by Peary
The State Department announced that United States Arctic expeditions last summer found documents left by Robert E. Peary and Sir George Nares in Ellesmere Island. The naval vessels recovered Peary notes from a cairn and replaced them with official items, while the originals remain with the navy. The site lies in northern Canada about 440 miles from the Pole. Peary explored the area in 1905 and 1906 and claimed the Pole on a subsequent voyage.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Arctic
Bear Adin
Robert B. Peary
North Pale
George Nares
Peary
Dhe
Canad
Ellesmere Island
North Pole
Colorful Pageant Honors AP and L Anniversary in Pine Bluff
A colorful pageant in Pine Bluff marks AP and L equitys 85th anniversary with celebrations in Batesville and the corporations headquarters noted. Historical references to the Ar Light company and Harvey Cough are mentioned alongside uneven text about Cominform and Stalin's health.
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Pine Bluff
Ar Light Company
Equity
APL
Seccot
Wis
Harvey Cough
Batesville
Uy 28
Sas Power
Surplus State School Property Aids Arkansas Education
A War Assets Administration report shows Arkansas schools received 472 surplus wartime buildings by July, costing the U U S 15,080,940 and acquired for 78,693. Surplus property has helped create facilities for Negro pupils and converted barracks and mess halls into classrooms and gymnasiums.
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Little Treek
Arkansas Education Teladors
Wrod
State Eeucation Department
Arkansas
U. S
Schoors
W. WH. Moore
Werthor Real Lestate T
Kines
Sais
War Assets Administration
Arkesas
Moore
WAA
Camp Robinson
Jfour J
Public meeting and civic events in New York and Batesville
Ade Hea announces a public meeting in New York with DBPower and Light Corp president, APL affiliate, noon briefing. In Batesville Mose predicts government will spend about 750 million over 80 years on White River development, as Chamber of Commerce plans a bronze plaque presentation.
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Koninbt
Ko Dinu
Yooverment
White River
Transfers Approved For School And University Sites
Officials approve transfers of land and buildings to Gosnell, Pulaski, and Stuttgart districts. A free eight acre plot and building go to Gosnell, a Jacksonville grant funds an elementary school and football field, and Stuttgart air base land becomes a rice research lab for the university. The Jacksonville site supports Jacksonville High School facilities.
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Gosnell
Hear Blytheville
Jacksonville
Pulaski Coutty
Stuttvort Air Base
University of Five
Moore Lamerrow
Atheville Air Field
Stuttgark
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Tvah Avery
Delignt
Tonie Wakin
Chicago
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L'Rescott
Hazel Matlick
Alice Grimes
Morrillton
Lila Grimes
Mrs. Loy Box
Jackie Hale
A & M College
Magnolia
Horace Hale
Ed Hays
James Charles Harris
Mr. Harris
National City, California
Lois Nolen
Lite Rock
St. Vincents Hospital
Fred Posey Thas
Menderson College, Arkadelphia
Mrs. 0. R. Peachey
Sue Jones
State Teachers College
Conway
Horace Jones
Shell Blakely
Hendrix College
P. M. Blakely
Joe W. Taylor
Sam Alexander
Lillian Shauver
Brarnett
Hal Boyle
Judy Dia
Beatie
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Agar Ferpationy
Fort Ware Hutton
Peiptige Bey
Wits
Eli Tardy
APO
Owl
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Cominform
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Soviet Russia
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