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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 8

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The Courier Newsi
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Blytheville, Arkansas
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A I NEWS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1954 BLYTHEVILLE (ARK.) COURIER Survive Crash of Canadian All Super Constellation in Ontario BRAMPTON. Ont. (-All 23 passengers and crewmen escaped from A Canada Super Contstelintion that crashed there and burned on a form near last night. Two persons were severely burned and several others reecived less serious Injuries. The big airhner, bound from Tampa, to Toronto, snapped off two trees and rolled on Its side the pilot tried a helly landing In foR and rain.

A wing of the engine aircraft was tossed 100 feet. 'The passengers and 1 crew- men scrambled from the wreckage momenta before it burst into lames. The accident occurred just north! of this town, about 14 miles north. west of Toronto and about seven indies west of Malton Airport Thr pilot had circled the airport eral times trylak land. Twelve of the Injured wore taken to Brampton Hospital for treat- ment.

Eleven others were treated at Humber Memorial Hospital. One of the passengers, Len REDS (Continued from Page 1) moved Into the Korean War. 2. Offer to free the men it the Americans unfreeze more than 100 dollars in Chinese assets blocked in the United States when the Chinese Reds entered the rcan War. 3.

Consnt to talk business If the United Stales would agree nol to oppose Peiping'8 demands for A V. N. sent. The 35 Chinese students have been delulned under a presidential emergency proclamation beenuse they had nequired certain skills in the United Slates which would be helpful to the Communists. Negro Children Are Treated Two Christmas parties for Negro school children were given in the city yesterday.

Yesterday marked Use seventh annual Negro children's Christmas party In Blytheville and about 125 youngsters showed up for the event. Is sponsored each year by Beta Sigma Phi sorvrity and is supported by donntions of Blytheville merchants. Mrs. Randall Huwks was generchairman of the affair. Elm Street PTA, with Negro bus.

Inessmen cooperating. entertained several hundred youngsters with another nifair yesterday. Valdn Keith and Mary Strickland represented Elm Street PTA. ROXY Box Office Opens 6:45 Show Starts 7:00 p. m.

Admission 15c 3nc At AD Times LAST TIMES TODAY Double Feature POWDER TECHNICOLOR -AND- "PUBLIC ENEMY" Starring James Jean CAGNEY HARLOWI Serial "Batman" No Cartoon "Little Boy With 0 Horn" MON. Double Feature A PS A CARY GRANT Every Girl Should be Married FRANCHOT TONE DIANA LYNN BETSY DRAKE LLAN MOWERAT 3 8 to tome Te domes be theme min -ANDTHE INTRUDER Com SEND TRIE METRO NEWS Pa A CHRISTMAS CAROL Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come overheard a group of businessmen. "1 thought he'd never die," said one. "What has he done with his money? asked another. "He hasn't left laughed a third.

(Continued from Page L) satislied with the fact that they are not Communists. Sometimes efforts to. persuade nations to stand up and be counted have backfired. Five years ago the United States tried to talk Sweden into joining the North Allantic Defense Alliance. The Swedes, fearful that Russia would then move into Finland, refused.

Most in Asia In this sense of not being An alliance member, Sweden is technically neutral. Switzerland has maintained a neutral policy in all kinds of confilets for many decades. Yugo. slavin has a policy which represents a kind of neutrally. It is a Communist state nol dominated by Moscow but, with close defense ASsociation wilh Greece and Turkey, which are allies of the United States.

The nations generally considered as neutrals In the cold war are in Asia. First among them is dia. Indonesia, Burma and Ceylon are is the same calegory. The United States would have liked to see all four of those Aslan countries join in the Southeast Asia security treaty signed in Manila in September. but they stayed out.

The Asian states which did Join were Pakistan, Thulland and the Philippines. THE NEW ONE OF ARKANSAS' FINEST THEATERS Listen to KI.CN at 10:20 a.m. and 4 p.m. for Ritz Roxy Program Annuncements ONLY The final Gift Theatre $250 Campbell, 17, of Burnt River, said the crash came without warnIng. felt like the plane bit a hump There A terrific bang.

The thing 1 knew people were roll. ing in the aisle. Everybody scrambled for the door and ran in every direction as the plane started to burn. Nobody had any trouble gel: ting Campbell, returning from school al St. Petersburg.

for the Christmas holiday, was only shaki en up). Marlene Stewart. Canada's 17. year-old open golf champion, reportedly suffered a sight hand jury. She also was returning home from school nt Rollins College, Winter Park, P'la.

Canada Airlines listed among the passengers Miss Jean Shaver, 30. of Inverness. Fin. There was no report on her tion. The airliner was to have stopped over brietly at Malton and then headed for Moment.

There WAS no immediate explanation of why the plane could not land at the airport. Provincial police reported at first that the big plane carried 50 persons, but the nirline said it had only 16 passengers and its usual 7-mon crew nboard. Negro Deaths Albert Jackson Albert Jackson. 80. died Wednesday night at his home al Dell.

Funeral services will be Sunday at 1 p.an. al Custon Funeral Home Chapel and will be conducted by Rev. Johnson with burial in MC Zion Cemetery. He lenves two sisters. Lucy Jackson and Savannah Jackson, both: of Senatobla.

Miss. Sam Rogers Sam Rogers Sam Rogers. 71, uled In Number Nine Just Funeral arrangements pleto. Caslon Funeral charge. nt his home night.

are incornHome la in SATURDAY ONLY Double Feature Program In COLOR! Thrills! AT and THRILLS! THEMES! moTe SHARK: of Blue VITO COLOR SATED ARTISAS Cate Car Mar Laya desaGEs Vera RIVER Ina Mocs Margaret SHERIDAD 4310D APRISIS PICTURE CARTOON "OILY AMERICAN" SUNDAY and MONDAY Zoe SEANNE CANA DAVID GRAIN ANDREWS FARRAR Va It took 3 safaris into 40 African thrill-locales to capture this raging story! STALKING THE DEAD MAN, OF THE TRANSVAAL' THEY HAD HO BRING BACK ALIVE? WARNER Duel IN THE Jungle TECHNICOLOR SA. MARX NO T. J. MORRISON S' K. KERNEDY A MOULIN PRODUCTION scene 40 MARCEL HELLMAN TONY OWEN GEORGE MARSHALL BROS.

Paramount News Cartoon "Bewitched Bunny" BY CHARLES DICKENS East Berlin Beauty Caught Charming Officers for Secrets BERLIN (AP) An East German beauty was accused toof delivering the U. S. Army's "order of battle" in Berlin day to the Russians. The charge was one of three drawn up against 25-year-old Irmsard Margarethe Schunidt, who allegedly made love to two U.S. Intelligence officers in Berlin to gel the information.

The U.S. High Commission said she would be arrnigned here on the three counts Tuesday, details The top the secret identity, "order strength and of battle" deployment of U.S. troops in Sosurrounded Berlin. "She was paid by the Russians for whatever information she trans. SHEPPARD Continued from Page 1 hours just to examine all this be.

fare the discussions get started in earnest. The seven men and five women looked tired, and sume of jurors them seemed a little grim lust night when Judge Edward Blythin excused them and sent them to downlown Cleveland hotel for for the night. There Is no time limit to the deliberalions, the Judge snid jury's later. He declared: "I don't think there Is any limit. and even Sunday is A fine day.

As long as the defendunt is In court. I don'l think there is any law against delibernling or' returning a verdict on Sunday." Sheppard confronted them three during recesses in the deHmes liberations. Each time they left the Crlininal Courts Building. far lunchenn, dinper nnd rettrement, they were brought back to the courtroom where the trinl was held. Ench time, Blythin cautioned them not to talk with anyone while they were outside the jury room.

Sheppard wns in the room each time. He looked al them closely, but the faces of the Jurors showed little er nothing. the women gave him glance, and then turned her quick head away. None of the men seemed to notice him at all. They all looked like 12 weary peaple who had been working very hard.

Sheppard's Ince was A blank. too euch Lime hie WAS brought down from his cell. As he entered the courtroom, his searched through the rows of eyes spectators and reporters until ho spotted his two brothers, Stephen and Richard and their wives. He gave them sinall smile. When he left the room, he looked at them again.

He holds his head well back and keeps his chin up. Students Join Honor Group Courier News Editor 11. A. Haines was speaker yesterday when seven high school Journalism students were mitiated into Quill uncl Scroll, national high school journalism honor group. Nicky Weednian, Jerry Fatwards, Danny Cobb, Gall Whirsitt.

anne Hill. Nancy Dixon and Charles Penn were seducted by High School instructor Thurman; Rowlett. malted." an official sald. She Kot $376, he sald. Details of the case were outlined as an aftermath yesterday's disclosure the arrest and the intelligence angles the voluptuous brunette engaged in while working :15 a double agent for East and of West.

The charges: 1. The girl transmitted delails of U.S. military intelligence, and 1L5 "order of bntile" in Berlin to the Russians over the past 18 months. to 2. She attempted to give to the Russians delalls of the entire toiligence operation of military and air units here.

the location of "operational used by agents, the identitles of the methnd of training counterAgents. 3. She appronched a German cmploye of Intelligence and tried to obtain additional detulls from him. The High Commission refused lo divulge the Identities of the topranking officer and civilian chief Mias Schmidt "dated" frumn time Lo time. A spokesman insisted that "no one has been disciplined" as a result of the case and he ed the girl "did not succeed in obLuining nny information through these connels." The spokesman said lie was unable to reconcile this statement with the broad charges contoined in the Indictment Lhat information actually was transmitted to the East.

UMT (Continued from Page 1) armed forces strength to A level of 3.700,000 men In June 1059. WIlson did not esthnnte the saving this would bring. Sen. Russell (D-Ga), prospective new chairman of tire Senate Armed Services Committee, withheld ment until the progrum la 1y presented to Congress. fussell has advocate of UMT In the past.

Sen. Kefauver a member of the commillee, said In nu Interview he thinks the pinn Is workable and kenerni, I'm in favor of But he said that congressional committees "will have to work out detnils" in extending hearings. Sen. Sultonsinli retirting chairman ol the commitice, sard in statement that the proposal "certainly is a constructive step toward building up our reserve system." Sen. Stennis another member of the commitice, torecast approval of what he called modified 10 It bra strong support of the President." Sen.

Humphrey 1D-MinnI, member of the Sennte Foreign Relations Committee, said hr would "took with favor on any rensonnble to build up the serves. Athens Students Strike ATANS Universits of Albens students went on strike anday to protest. the recons United A decision that the nt Cyprus be given the right of selldeteronation. NAN SENNA Now time to plan HUBERT'S HOLIDAY PARTY at HUBERT'S CLUB The Mast Beautifully Decorated Club In the South 7. -OPEN EVERY NIGHT- 4.

UTLEY'S DRIVE-IN LIQUOR STORE Give liquor for Christmas. Follow the crowds to Utiey's Drive-In Liquor Store and save money on all items! -Open Regular HoursCUTRATE. On Liquors All Wines, Brands Of Scotch, PRICES Gins and Cordiah Handy 6 Pack Carton Canned BEER up HUBERT UTLEY For Reservations Phone 3241 or 9411 Highway 61 Holland, Mo. The Spirit took Scrooge to a port of the city, and showed him, in wretched hovel, a group of horpies over the personal effects of the dead mon. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned.

has filed with the Depurtment of Alcoholic Beverage control of the Slate of Arkansas for a permit to sell and dispense beer at retail on the premises described as: 813 S. First Dlytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas. The undersigned states that he is a citizen of Arkansas, of good inoral character, that he has never been convicted of a felony or olhtr crime involving moral. turpitude; that no license to sell beer by, voked the within undersigned five has last been past; reyears and that the undersigned has nevcr been convicted of violating the laws of this state, or any olher state, relative to the sale of alcoholie liquors. Application Is for permit to be lasued for operation beginning on the 18th day of December, 1934.1 Then they sow the dead mon, by friends or mourners.

Scrooge moved. "The case of might be my IKE NOTICE and to expire on the 30th day of June. 1955. TED THOMAS, Applicant. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of December, 1954.

ELIZABETH MASON, SEAL My Commission expires: Grass cut shorter than one and one half Inches may not have enough leaf surface to manufac ture food for new growth. $5 Down Delivers $725 A Pays Week for iN Your Beautyrest Mattress No Carrying Charge-Now 'Till Christmas HUBBARD SON, Furniture THEATRE On W. Main St. In Blytheville Phone 3-4621 Weekdays Show Starts 7:00 p.m., Sun. 1:00 p.m.

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