Hoover charges reformers used as tool by Reds
FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover charged that self styled social reformers defending freedom have become the ready tools of the Communist conspiracy in the United States and thus aided Red expansion. He attacked pseudo liberals who claim to be anti Communist while curtailing government authority to defend national security.
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Valley Forge
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Defending Freedom
United States
Red
Hoover
Tragic Farmerville death linked to car fire and shotgun blast
In Claiborne parish a Farmerville man Edward G. Bearden was killed when a shotgun charge in a burning car exploded as rescuers fought the blaze. Bearden died instantly, a coroner ruled the death accidental. He and his brother were en route home from Athens when their vehicle caught fire and a fuel line was removed to extinguish the flames.
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Homer
Farmerville
Claiborne Parish
R. W. Wasson
Edward G
Dick) Bearden
Route 1
Wasson
Bearden
E. A. Campbell
Claiborne
Phillip
Athens
C. T. Owens
Sher_iff Wasson
Sardis Baptist Church
Kenneth Nuttwill
Explosion at Texas paper plant kills worker and injures six
A Champion Paper and Fiber Co tank containing 100000 gallons of caustic acid exploded in Pasadena Texas on Friday. One man, Lee Clements 42, died later in hospital and six workers were injured along with several spectators from acid burns. The blast damaged turpentine tanks and threatened ships on the channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Pasadena
Tex
Joe Lobue
Houston
Champion Paper and Fiber Co
Lee Clements
Clem Stiles
G. T. Roberts
Jewel McClanahan
W. J. Caskey
Red Kirkland
Charles Coons
Champion Paper
Gulf of Mexico
A. J. Baughman
Houston Police Department
Myrtle Pennington
Seventeen Nominated for Posts On Commission
Seventeen parish citizens have been named as candidates for the seven man Greater Ouachita Port Commission. Monroe submitted nine names, Ouachita Police Jury three, and West Monroe six. Governor Long will choose three from Monroe, one from the jury, two from West Monroe, with the seventh picked at random. The commission will select port sites and oversee construction. Monroes picks include Howard Griffin and others. West Monroe names include J W Robertson and Harold Hill.
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Parish
Greater Ouachita Port Commission
Earl K. Long
City of
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
West Monroe
Gov. Long
Gilbert Faulk
Howard Griffin
Edard Wheeler
George Trousdale
Otis Johnson
Earl T. Mason
Jiles N. Davis
Gordon Wright
Robert Layton
Lee Vanderpool
A. L. Smith, Jr
W. A. Calloway, Jr
Griffin
J. W. Robertson
F.E. Maxwell
M. Watkins
J. W. Burnett
W. G. Haynes, Jr
Harold Hill
Sixteen Americans Missing After Korean Air Crash
A Globe master with 158 aboard crash landed on a Han River sand bar near Seoul. Sixteen Americans were unaccounted for while 143 others were treated for injuries or shock. A task force of helicopters and 300 ground searchers probed both banks for the missing men.
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Seoul
U. S
Globemaster
Han River
The
U.S
U. S. Army
Rain And Cold Expected Here Today
The Twin Cities area will see cloudy skies and mild temperatures during the day with occasional rain and lower temperatures by nightfall. Arkansas forecast calls for cloudy skies and colder conditions with freezing rain in the north portion. At Selman Field the high 68 and low 39 were recorded yesterday.
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Twin Cities
Arkansas
C.A.A
Selman Field
Pupil Killed as Fire Traps 400 in School Blaze
In Airy North Carolina a flash fire swept an elementary school Friday forcing about 400 pupils to flee with teachers guiding them through windows and doors. One unidentified boy died, two teachers and several students sustained burns, and a crippled nine year old boy Larry Adams was listed as missing but believed dead. Principal A. P. Phillips and teachers Beula Osborn and Cora Beasley aided evacuations.
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Mt, Airy
N.C
Tem
Larry Adams
A. P. Phillips
Beula Osborn
Cora Beasley
Beasley
Phillips
Airy
125 Jackpot Untapped in Morning World Crossword
Jackpot purses up to 150 next week as thousands of entries flood in without solving this week’s puzzle. Explanations of tougher clues follow, including why LAWN outruns DAWN and why DRIVER wins over DRIVES in golf. Continued on Page 5A.
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Bonanza
Bill
Morning World
Assassin Fires On Ngo Dinh Diem Wounds Official
A gunman shot at South Vietnam's President Ngo Dinh Diem during an economic fair arrival. Minister Do Van Cong was wounded seriously by a bullet to the chest and arm. the assailant, linked to the Cao Dai sect, was arrested. Diem remained unruffled as security was tightened.
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Banmethout
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Cao Dai
Do van Cong
Cong
Diem
Saigon
Showdown In Middle East Delayed Again
Two Democratic senators charged big oil company influence shapes U S policy in the Middle East. Senator O Mahoney cited Dulles remarks on protecting oil concessions as a factor in policy while Senator Kefauver urged congressional scrutiny before approving President Eisenhowers Middle East resolution.
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Middle East
Washington
Eisenhower
den. O'Mahoney
U-Wye
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Senate
U.S
Wisenhower
O'Mahoney
Dulles
O’mahoney
Eskina Marriage Customs Told In Seizure Tale
A tale from the Eskina depicts a lovesick suitor abducting his chosen bride. He uses a sled and eight dogs to reach an ice palace, crawling indoors, then carries the woman to the waiting sled for a long 18 mile trek across ice fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eskina
Ice Palace
Queen Bestows Prince Philip Official Title Shift
The Queen announced that His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh shall henceforth be known as His Royal Highness the Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. Government aides say the move honors his services to the nation at the request of Prime Minister Macmillan and associates.
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Prince Philip of
Greece
St. Philip Mountbatten
Elizabeth
George VI
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip
United Kingdom of
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Macmillan
Philip
Edinburgh
Holiday Mixup
Theodore Roosevelt Grant a 42 year old laborer was arrested at 636 Eisenhower street on Friday for getting drunk on George Washington's birthday in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
Theodore Roosevelt Grant
Eisenhower Street
George Washington
Cat Haunts Ceiling in Monroe Home for 18 Days
In Glendora California a large cat hides in the ceiling of the Cliff Ferguson house on Alabama Street for 18 days. Neighbors wonder about the mystery while Mrs. Ferguson reports the guest is polite at times yet disruptive. Contractor Ennis Sizemore added a room and a hole was later punched to feed the cat. The feline prowls by night and naps by day, enjoying milk and salmon as it purrs through the ceiling ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendora
Calif
Monroe
Cliff Ferguson
Alabama
Ferguson
Eisenhower and Dulles Seek Ben-Gurion Message on Israel Sanctions
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles plan to await a new message from Premier Ben-Gurion before deciding next steps on sanctions tied to Israel’s refusal to withdraw troops from captured Egyptian territory. They conferred 90 minutes at the White House and with Ambassador Lodge at the United Nations, outlining the U S position.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
White House
Egypt
James C. Hagerty
Ben- Gurion
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
United Nations
Hagerty
United States
Ambas
Georgia House defeats interracial sports bill in 1937 session
After an uproarious session the Georgia House withstood administration pressure and defeated a bill to prohibit interracial sports and social activities. A maneuver by Rep. Bagby and Colbert Hawkins failed as amendments printing rules blocked action and the chamber adjourned sine die at 5 pm, killing the measure.
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Atlanta
House
Georgia
George Bagby
Paulding County
Charles Gowen
William Jillian
Glynn County
Colbert Hawkins
Marvin Griffin
Cheney Griffin
Bagby
Killian
Gowen
Marvin Moate
Hawkins
Moote
Senate
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Blaze
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Freedoms Foundation
Valley ‘Forge Memorial Park
Ean
Fairbanks
Alaska
Air Force
Kimpo
U. S. Air Force Field
Tokyo
Korea
Han
U. N
Yellow Sea
John Regan
Army Hospital
CITES
Jes’ Ramblin
Prince
London
Cat
News-Star World
Louisiana
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