Britain's free medical service sparks wage debate
The article discusses labor talks at Ford about pensions and a proposed $100 monthly total pension with company top-ups, aiming to match social security. It notes unions accepting the plan and hopes it could ease other industrial disputes while highlighting broader concerns over social security and wage cuts. It also covers Hope Real Estate Board criticism of the tax system affecting local districts, calls for data and debate on tax formulas, and warns of rising local tax bills due to federal taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Perford
America
Hope Real Estate Board
Tabernacle Plans Rally Day Observance and Attendees
The Tabernacle outlines a special October observance titled Rally Day with committees active across town to recruit volunteers for Sunday schools and daystations. Attendance on Rally Day reached 450, with high hopes for further growth as members and friends join the effort.
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Myo
Codelvirebus
Tabernacle
Howse
Uigt
Ius
Guy Jdasve
C J Owens Succumbs at Blevins
The report notes the death of C J Owens at Blevins with burial at Nowy Hope cemetery scheduled for 2 pan. The text is garbled but indicates a funeral arrangement following a hospital stay.
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C.J. Owens
Blevins
Chureneu
Ohi
Dior
Ely
Paviins
Mas WoOillier
G. Iukers
Nowy Hope Cemetery
Pan
Weather forecast for Arkansas shows cloudy, warm Saturday
forecaster reports weekend skies over Arkansas will be mostly cloudy with warm temperatures and light winds. Saturday expected to stay humid with possible brief showers in the afternoon, no significant storms anticipated.
Fire Destroys Kansas City House Killing Seven
A fast moving fire gutted a two story house in northeast Kansas City killing seven, injuring four. The dead include Florence Richards 85 Cora Andrews 68 Owen Richards 45 Lorraine Bilis 17 Myrtile Hershey 25 and her two children Myrtile Marie 9 months and Cletus Hershey Jr 26 months. Night watchman Cletus Hershey tried to rescue the family but they were dead on arrival. Seven residents and guests escaped or were sheltered by neighbors including Mary Monkres 90 and the McCarthy family. The blaze started on the first floor and spread to the second. The Red Cross identified the dead and listed several injured with burns shocks and exposure. The house housed elderly tenants and the Hershey family.
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Kansas City
Red Cross
Florence Richards
Cora Andrews
Owen Richards
Lorraine Bilis
Myrtile M. Hershey
Myrtile Marie
Cletus M. Hershey, Jr
Cletus M. Hershey
Hershey
Ed Bayse
Charles Steelej
Burt Morgan
Betty Fishbbach
Betty ‘“Fishbach
Sternley
Morgan
Bayse
Richards
Arthur McCarthy
Basyé
Charles Edward Reed
Ben Morgan
Moyrvan Mu
Mary Monkres
McCarthys
Rourie
McCarthy
Lester E. Hatson
Marcella
Ester
James
Billy
David
Fellowship Class Names Officers At Hope Gospel Tabernacle
The Men’s Fellowship Class at Hope Gospel Tabernacle held its annual meeting in Fellowship Hall. Officers elected include Ri, M. Broner as president. Carl Sradshaw as vice president. Orville Steadth as secretary treasurer. Earl Thompson named membership director. Colonels for two companies and various captains were announced. The Pastor Rev H Paul Holdridge was retained as teacher. The class broadcasts a Bible lesson on station KXAR Sundays from 10 to 10:30. The group is noted as one of Arkansas’s largest MK classes with broader regional activity.
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The
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Fellowship Hall
M. Broner
Carl Sradshaw
Orville Steadth
Earl Thompson
A. Westbrook
Joe Burkey
Ger
T. A. Ray
G. P. Tate
J. Taylor
J. W. Ray
Goorfe House
J. M. Kesner
Lowig Sutton
Carl Bradshaw
W. C. Thompson
Orville Stondman
Ernest Andrews
Clarene Knighten
Conway Grigs- Dye
H. Paul Holdridge
KXAR
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
W. W. Victencher
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
John L. Lewis
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Thomas Kennedy
Kennedy
UMW
Washington
Town
Colorado
New Mexico
Missouri
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Istll
Bluefiehd
Exchange Teacher to Visit Hope This Week
Peges Blaiy, Scottish-born visitor, will visit Hope this week as a guest of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hays at Oakhaven. Aliss Blair, another Scottish native, arrived in the United States at four, and returns as a teacher. she will speak Sunday morning at Beha McRae Bible class of the First Presbyterian church and address a meeting in the Beha McRae class room.
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Peges Blaiy
Uchor
Hope eKvind
Thomas Hays
Oakhaven
Aliss Blair
Scotland
Europe
Beha McRae
Pirst
Pirst Presbytwidsn Church
Snd
Professor Named by House Committee as Scientist Who Passed Atom Secrets to Reds
The House Un American Activities Committee labeled Dr Joseph W Weinberg University of Minnesota physics professor as the scientist who allegedly leaked wartime atomic secrets to a communist agent. It urged perjury charges against him for denying knowledge of Steve Nelson, Bernadette Doyle, and Young Communist League ties.
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House
Washington
UN American Activities Committee
Joseph W. Weinberg
University of Minnesota
Justice Specazemene
Winberg
Tae Leg
Steve Nelson
Bernadette Doyle
Nelson
Communist Party
Alaimeda County
California
Young Communist League
Wienberg
Pennsylvania
Weinberg
University of California
University of California Radiating Laboratory
Berkeley
Cooler Weather Moves in From Great Lakes Area
A Chicago dispatch notes cooler air spreading from the Great Lakes into the Northeast and East Central regions. Temperatures dipped to near freezing in Wisconsin ports and the upper Great Lakes, with readings in the 40s along the Ghia river valley. Showers affected New England, southern Appalachians, Florida, and the Rocky Mountain states, with Miami reporting 1.35 inches of rain in six hours.
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Chicago
Midwest
Dastyard
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
Ghia River
New England
Florida
Rocky Mount
Miami
Fla
Blevins School to Take Bids on Building Bonds
Blevins district No. 2 will offer for sale forty thousand dollars in bonds at 7.00 p m on October 26. Bids open in the district offices. Bonds will reach the market in 1970 and will be used for a special building project.
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Blevins School
Hlcvins Behuol
WHL
Tehnerinderjurt
Texarkana Girl Dies at Was Predicted
Judy Farren an 11 year old girl from Texarkana died after a long illness diagnosed at Mayo Clinic as cirrhosis of the liver. Her parents Paul and Mrs. Farren and grandmother Mrs. John Dunlap faced the loss after years of hospital stays including spinal meningitis in 1947. Her funeral plans included donating her diseased organs to Baylor Medical Center for study.
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Houston
Tex
Judy Farren
Duey
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Judy
John Dunlap
Vyve
Paul Farren
Texarkana
Baylor Medical
Fareen
Body Found in St Francis River. Inquest Ordered
Police seek clues to the death of Lester Craven 25 a Poinsett county farmer whose body was found floating in the muddy St Francis river after he had been missing about a week a coroner inquest to determine cause of death has been ordered and Craven was found near marked tree Sept 30.
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Lester Craven
St. Francis River
Craven
Poinsett County
Battle for Canton Sparks Allied Rhetoric and Skirmishes
The Associated Press reports intensified fighting around Canton as Nationalists push into Kukong 125 miles north while Red forces gather near Yanla and Kiangsi. In New York, UN deliberations focus on China, with China's charges against the Soviet Union on the agenda amid tense Sino Soviet diplomacy. The United States balances ship detentions and allied naval protection amid broader Soviet satellite actions following Hungary’s treaty renunciations.
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Associated Press
Canton
Kukong
Red
Kiangsi
Yanla
Lake Success
Russia
United Nations
Soviet Union
WU. N
General Assembly
China
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Chiang Kaishek
Communist Peoples
U. S. State Department
United States
Tsbrandtsen Fine
New York
U. S. Navy
State Department
Budapest
Yunoslavia
Moscow
Commercial Fishing to Be Allowed on Red Lake
Commercial fishing will be permitted on several lakes in Arkansas after the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission opened waters long closed to commercial fishers. Lakes listed include Lake Chicot Grand Lake Perpuson Lake Red Lake and others across multiple counties with specific lake names and county associations mentioned.
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Red Lake
Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansas Game and
Chicot
Lake Chicot
Grand Lake
Perpuson Lake
Clark Courtly
Henmipstead
Red
Jefferson County
Reed
Orseshoe
Brusky
Lytle
Swan
Jovia, Bismack
Hensley Gar Lake
Old St. Lenore Couuily
Beavers as Hats Spark Adirondack Debate Among Woodsmen
Old Woodsmen argue that beaver numbers and ecological balance hinge on hunting rules and predator control. Gerald Kennell, 64, cites beaver overpopulation and otter predation as threats to trout streams, urging revised seasons, bounties, and targeted trapping to restore harmony in the Adirondacks and surrounding forests.
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Hal Boylelet
MN. W
St. Louis
Adirondack
Gerald Kennell
Kenwell
Vural
Realistic Marine Invasion At Boston Beach Tragedy
A mock marine invasion at Carson beach near Boston turned deadly when a mortar exploded, killing cameraman Morris Fineberg Jr. and injuring several others. Lt. Hugh E. McStay risked his life shielding spectators, as witnesses described a near-fatal misfire during the Marine Caps league event witnessed by about 150000 people. Police and mayoral officials condemned the display and ordered investigations.
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Boston
Carson Beach
Hugh E. MecStay
Norfolk
Boston Post
Morris Fineberg, Jr
William N. Langone
Ei. G. Meade
Philadelphia
Fineberg
Weoman
McStaynas
Marine Caps League
Thomas F. Sullivan
James M. Curley
Naval
Board of
Deadlocked talks loom as steel strike threatens mills
United Steelworkers and management remain stubborn as U S mediators push for a settlement. Thousands face idle mills and wage cuts while talks stall over a pension plan and wage increases. No compromise emerged as Murray of the union and leaders from Big Steel held firm through another round of fruitless discussions.
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Contizinin
U.S
Ima
Ray
R A Murray
United Steelwanion
Steel
Murray
Steek Ui
Malvern Apology Presses Malice Toward Conway Players
Malvern officials led by Mayor Henry Givens apologize for the Sept 10 stoning of Conway football players. The see tone condemns hotheaded acts, pledges to rebuild reputations, and urges Conway and other towns to trust Malvern again. The Ackap Athletic Association warns that a repeat incident could trigger suspensions and AAA sanctions.
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Melvern
Conway
Malvern
Conway Log Cabin Democrat
Henry Givens
Mialvera
Ackap Auietic Assucia Gon
Lat
Aula Intie
AAA
16000 Rubber Workers End Strike
Dayton Ohio reports 16000 rubber workers end a strike after a new contract is agreed. Negotiations began in Chicago and spread to cities including Akron, Gadsden, and Los Angeles with promises of contract signing later today.
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Dayton
Boveis
Alleen
Akrarwaloosa
Ala
Wlavkyville
Peon Loy Angeles
Ooh
Mia
Okla
Begpim
Chicago
Chrysler Next Target of CIO Union
In Detroit on September 30 the CIO United Auto Workers pressed for similar pension concessions after Ford secured a $100 monthly maximum pension for retirees with 30 years service at 65. UAW chief Walter P. Reuther announced talks with Chrysler would begin very soon as Ford set the pace, with intermittent bargaining having continued for weeks.
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Chrysler
UAW
Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
Auto Industr Chrysler Corp
Walter P. Reuther
Senators Fold on Cuts to Federal Spending
Washington lawmakers failed to advance a cost cutting plan as the Senate rejected Senator Ferguson's proposal to curb presidential and top bracket spending. Republican and Democratic leaders said no further attempts this session, ending hopes to balance the budget through steep cuts.
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Washington
Senaor Geonally
Soonge
New Hampshire
Inaenley Enn
Senates
McClellan
Arknsas
Ferguson
Michigan
Senate
Centerville Sunday Services Noted at Oak Grove Church
Heb S L Durham, pastor, will preach at Oak Grove Methodist Church on Sunday October 2 at 2 30 pm. Rev Durham will conduct services at Centerville church in the afternoon as scheduled.
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Heb. S. L. Durham
Willveach
Oak Grove
Labor Group Divided on Election Call in Britain
London reports a split Labor Party over calling a general election. Attlee’s government won a confidence vote but debate over timing continues. Bevan and left factions favor election now while moderates seek to wait until the five year term ends next year. Churchill’s Conservatives press for a date after their conference.
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R. H. Shackford
London
Clement “Attee
G & Government
Horse of
Cot
Churchill
Etter Tae
Michael Foote
the Tribune
Foote
Aneurin
Bevans
Throp
Atlee
Ony
Widay
Bevan
Laborit
Aon
Attlee
Moderat Borties
Mer
Civil Service Sought for State Police Reform
In Little Rock on September 1931, Senator McMath urged the legislature to place Kansas state police under civil service. The plan aims to professionalize the force and address earlier concerns about qualifications and policing standards.
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Little Rock
Sept
Jemnor McMath
Kansas
Civil Service Conte
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Vaeye
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Dhpl
Lothahes
Witney Geeyters
Alvern
Centerville
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