Westbrook Pegler Attacks Herald Tribune in Political Debate
Westbrook Pegler accuses the Herald Tribune of decadence and sly bias while recounting Joe McCarthy’s attack on Joe Barnes. He links Barnes to Soviet intelligence as described by A G Barmine and notes Barnes’ past roles and marriages, framing the paper’s rehabilitation of Henry Wallace as self serving.
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New York
A. G. Barmine
Barnes
Jan Birzin
Herald Tribune
Wendell Willkie
Russia
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Simon and Schuster
Moonshine Poison Kills 32 in Georgia and Nearby City
A lethal moonshine mix of wood alcohol and water has claimed 32 lives in Georgia with spillover into Tennessee. In Atlanta 30 deaths included 26 African Americans as police seek a white ex convict and a white mixer. two more Georgians died in nearby Winder and a Nashville hospital reports a patient in critical condition. Det Sup Glyn Cowan obtained a manslaughter warrant for John R Fat Hardy while Solicitor Paul Webb vows murder charges and the death penalty when captured. Charlie Simmons 42 died at Grady Hospital soon after drinking the brew. John Blount died as his wife had been among the first victims earlier in the week.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Winder
G. L. Banks
Nashville
Tenn
Glyn Cowan
John R
Fat) Hardy
FBI
Paul Webb
Fulton County
Charlie Simmons
Grady Hospital
John Blount
Britain votes in pivotal election as Churchill seeks victory
Millions of Britons vote in a critical general election. Churchill aims to unseat Attlee's government in a race watched by both parties, with polls open from 7 a m to 9 p m and King George VI staying awake to hear results. Weather shifts in England and Wales with fog and cold conditions.
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Belman Mor
London
Winston Churchill
Clement Attlee
Churchill
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Buckingham Palace
George VI
Piccadilly Circus
Red Cease-Fire Delegates More Congenial Than Before
At Panmunjom Korea on October 25 the armistice talks felt more amicable as Vice Admiral Turner Joy led a brief session. American MPs guard the outskirts while Chinese and North Korean delegates arrive in Russian jeeps. Guards and searchlights illuminate the neutral zone as uniforms change for both sides.
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Robert Bunson Panmunjom
Korea
Kaesong
C. Turner Joy
Joy
Nam [I
Hotaling
U. N
Pfe
Joseph R. Kirchner
Poplar St
Lancaster
Kirchner
Walter J. Zajac
Brecknridge
Mich
Pvt
Raymond Shaffer
Liverpool
Norman Brooks
Camden
N. J
Jasper Haynes
Honea Path
S. C
George T. Norman
Blue Ash
Harold Ware
Clovis
N. M
Robert Proudlock
Misslin Ave
Scranton
J. L. Nickson
Trinidad
Tex
Missing Boy's Father Returns From Korean War to Aid Search
Segt. Hiney Neal, arriving from Korea, joins the hunt for five year old Joseph Douglas Neal, last seen Oct 14 with his mother Lucy Lovell Neal and Warren Kraft. Kraft and Mrs. Neal were found dead. Kraft shot himself. A $500 reward is offered.
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Shreveport
Hiney Neal
Neal
Tacoma
Wash
Joseph Douglas Neal
Lucy Lovell Neal
Warren B. Kraft
Maysville
Wis
Timber Estimator
Winnfield
Kraft
Natchitoches
W. H. Pierson
Louisiana
Joe Douglas
Joey
Annice Wommack
Washington State
Atlanta
Korea
Army
Red Creest
Bank of Morehouse to Open Saturday in Bastrop
The Bank of Morehouse in Bastrop Louisiana will formally open on Saturday after a 75 000 dollar construction. The new facility features a drive in window safety deposit boxes a night depository and a letter chute. First 200 visiting ladies receive orchids and free gifts with tours offered 2 to 5 pm.
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Bastrop
Bank of Morehouse
Bernard Scheen Receives Five Year Sentence
Bernard Scheen a 35 year old Monroe man pled guilty to theft of ten thousand dollars from C. W. Boyce Jr doing business as Boyce Nash Motors. Judge FE L Gladney Jr sentenced him to five years in the state penitentiary with probation after signing as the fourth district court records show the crime occurred between July 1 1949 and April 30 1951. He was employed as an accountant for the motor company.
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Bernard Scheen
Monroe
FE. L. Gladney, Jr
Fourth District
C. W. Boyce, Jr
Boyce Nash Motors
Scheen
The
Motor Company
Allies pound Red railways in Korea attack
U S Eighth Army reports a major air strike against North Korean rail lines. Nine locomotives and 99 cars destroyed. 19 locomotives and 129 cars damaged. One MiG-15 damaged. one F4U Corsair lost. Truce talks resume at Panmunjom. fighting continues near Kumsong and on the central front with American tanks advancing on Chinese positions.
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U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Panmunjom
Kumsong
New Hope Looms For Reopening Oil Talks
Washington officials expressed cautious optimism over resuming Britain Iran oil talks. American envoys pressed with Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadegh on a formula to satisfy Iran's demand for control of its oil while allowing British firms to continue marketing oil. The British government was kept informed as双方 potential settlement progress.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
State Department
Britain
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Sister of vote registrar dies in Ouachita parish
Mrs. Gillin A. Sandifer 79 native of Ouachita parish died at her sister Miss Lillian Collins 301 Ludwig avenue after a long illness. Funeral Friday 11 a.m. at First Methodist Church West Monroe Rev R H Staples officiating. Interment Riverside cemetery under Hixon Brothers. Survivors include two brothers two sisters and nieces and nephews.
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Gillin A. Sandifer
Ouachita Parish
Lillian Collins
Ludwig Avenue
First Methodist Church
West Monroe
R. H. Staples
Hixon Brothers Funeral Home
Riverside
Sandifer
Tests On Two Wells Readied In Beekman Field
Pipe is set for testing the Justiss Mears Crossett No 2 in Beekman field according to Duncan Cook Monroe district conservation office. It follows two previous wells Justiss Mears Crossett No 1 and Justiss Mears Albright No 1 in nearby sections.
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Beekman Field
Duncan
Cook
Monroe District
Justiss Mears
S. J. Wilson and
Crossett Lumber Co
Crossett Timber and Development Co
Beekman
Justiss Mears Crossett No
Justiss Mears Albright
Huenefeld No
Dissatisfaction and Low Morale Reported Among Marines
A Senate armed services subcommittee found dissatisfaction and low morale among Marines at three bases El Toro Camp Pendleton and Camp Lejeune while praising conditions at training centers. It criticized cost waste and cited a reservist staff sergeant whose duty was issuing equipment at a golf course.
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Joe Hall
Washington
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
Marine Corps
el Toro
Camp Pendleton
California
Camp LeJeune
North Carolina
Navy
Allies Offer Give And Tak Suffer Zone Deal
United Nations proposes a 22 mile wide buffer across Korea with about 200 square miles ceded by each side. The plan runs from the Yesong river mouth in the west to 11 1/2 miles southeast of Kosong, covering areas near Kaesong. Communists urged to accept or face less favorable terms later.
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Robert B. Tuckman Munsan
Korea
United Nations Today
Wartorn
Korean Peninsula
U. N
North Korea
Reds
Panmunjom
Red
Henry I. Hodes
Cst
William P. Nuckols
Kaesong
Yesong River
West Korea
Kosong
Officers of Commercial Solvents honored at chamber banquet
The Cham ber of Commerce will host a banquet next Monday evening with officers of Commercial Solvents Corporation among the honored guests. J Albert Woods, elected president in 1950, has led major fertilizer and nitrate firms and serves on several boards. Maynard C Wheeler, director since 1950 and production chief since 1945, is also a director at Thermatomic Carbon and profitable adviser at Purdues foundation.
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Commercial Solvents Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
America
J. Albert Woods
Wilson and Toomer Fertilizer Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Armour Fertilizer Works
Chilean Nitrate Sales Corporation
W. R. Grace and Company
Woods
Southern States Bag Company
Barnett National Bank
University of the South
Maynard C. Wheeler
Corporation
Mr. Wheeler
Commercial Solvents
Terrehaute
Thermatomic Carbon Company
Purdue Research Foundation
The
American Chemical Society
Ameri
Legion Feeds Junior Baseball Program Support
L B Faulk Post No 13 sponsors a local junior baseball team through the American Legion nationwide program. About 16 000 teams exist with over a million boys participating. in 1948 243 former Legion juniors played in the majors and over 3 400 in the minors. Join the Legion or contact 3 2741.
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L. B. Faulk
American Legion
Duck-Calling Contest Set by Louisiana Wildlife Federation
The Louisiana Wildlife Federation will host its first annual duck calling contest at 7:30 p m Tuesday in the Missouri Pacific Boosters Hall on Ouachita avenue near the depot. Open to all, with juniors for under 18 and three prize levels. Judges chosen, three calls used hail feed lost duck. Prizes on display at Gay Clothing Store. donors include Louisville Appliance Gene s Sporting Goods Hunt and Whitaker Colberts Hardware Star Hardware and Furniture Co Royal Feed and Seed Co Kiper Hardware Lockhart Blair Sports Shop Bakers Friend Hardware Haddad Hardware Durrets Inc Chili Bauer Central Service Frey s Drug.
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Louisiana Wildlife Federation, Inc
Missouri Pacific Boosters Hall
Ouachita Avenue
Louisville Appliance, Inc
Gene's Sporting Goods
Hunt and Whitaker
Colberts Hardware
Star Hardware and Furniture Company
Royal
LeBlanc declares stay in Louisiana governor race
State Senator Dudley LeBlanc vows he will never withdraw from the governors race despite rumors. He outlined plans including a free bridge and tunnel, civil service, veteran benefits, a $75 monthly senior pension, and four lane highways linking New Orleans to Baton Rouge and Lake Charles. Judge Robert Kennon and James McLemore also campaign claiming businesslike state governance and statewide tours.
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Associated Press
Dudley LeBlanc
LeBlanc
New Orleans
Algiers
St. Bernard Parish
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Lake Charles
Robert Kennon
Minden
Alexandria
James McLemore
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Pfc
William Scott
Froid, Mont
Cpl
Richard Walters
Cambridge, O
M. P
Howard C. Hoppus
Warsaw
Ind
Price Mosher
Stookline
Mass
Admiral Joy
Robert Hotaling
Little Falls
N. Y
Bastrop Bank
SAT
Institution
A. T. Turpin
Hilton C. Hazel
Ira Cagle
A. E. Stephenson
W. H. Todd, Jr
Victor O. Cain
J. C. Williams
W. P. Stephenson
Harry Homer
J. W
Ted”’ Flynn
E. Murray Caldwell
Jack’’ Yeldell
Charlies F. Stephens
Mrs
Betty Woodhead
Geraldine Hopkins
St. Paul Hospital
Dallas
New Hope
William W. Remington
Huenefeld No. 1
Air Station
Quantico
Little Creek
Norfolk
New London
Conn
Lyndon Johnson
D.-Tex
North
South Korea
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