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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1954

Page

1

Fury of the First Hydrogen Blast Film Pictures

The United States released an official motion picture of the 1952 thermonuclear test at Eniwetok Atoll. The film shows a small workshop cab exploding, a 175 foot crater, a 3 mile fireball, and a Manhattan outline illustrating the blast's reach.

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Tax Slash Is a Happy Headache

Frank O'Brien reports a one billion dollar federal sales tax cut took effect today. The public and business leaders expect a headache for many, as rates rise on items like jewelry, furs, cleaning lights, and theater admissions. The administration argues it acts as a business stimulant, while projections show about 999 million dollars less tax revenue spent over a full year.

Frank O'Brien Washington

Robber Takes $1000 From North Little Rock Grocery

NORTH LITTLE ROCK A white man robbed Cleapie Wood Store last night after shoppers, as owner W S Clements described, the bandit demanded all the money. Clements saw a pistol under his belt when the assailant pulled back his coat as he counted the cash.

Little Rock Clements

Butter Price Drop Fails to Move Housewives Much

Butter prices fell after the government cut the parity support from 80 to 70 percent, but shoppers kept to margarine and delayed buying. Retailers had already cut prices in anticipation, with some plans for further 8 to 10 cent reductions. Deals appeared to vary by location as wholesalers faced uncertain demand.

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Woman Dies in Highway 10 Collision Near Greenwood

Mrs. Dorothy Juanita Durham, 60, of Greenwood, was killed in a two vehicle crash on Highway 10 near Greenwood yesterday. Other occupants of the two vehicles were not injured.

Christian Church to Hold Seven Last Words Series

The Christian Church plans nightly services next week beginning Sunday at 7 30 with Rev Edmunt Pendleton delivering Christ s Seven Last Words From The Cross The program features inspiring music Luther Hollamen is organist and Choir director with solos and duets The public is invited to attend each evening audience is expected to be welcomed by revival songs and messages

Christ Edmunt Pendleton Christian Church Vacly Luther | Hollamen Mr. Pendleton Walsy Ake Ton

First Union Lay Service Opens Series at Church

About 200 attended the first Union Lay Service at First Baptist Church. Carl Bailey led a opening song with Luther Holloman and Ainsley Gilbert assisting. Rev. Virgil Keeley introduced the devotional speaker Gordatt Bayless, who urged lay participation and regular worship across churches. Bayliss noted need for men to devote time to church work. Service ended at 12:55 with a benediction. Next service will be at First Baptist on April 7. details to follow. Public invited. wear work clothes. come as you are.

First Baptist Church Carl Bailey Luther Holloman Ogan Ainsley Gilbert Unity Baptist Church Virgil Keeley First Methodist Church Gordatt Bayless First Presbyterian Church Bayliss Ayman Lorel First Baptist

Woman accepts illness while man overestimates health

A dialogue framed piece contrasts women’s acceptance of illness with men who take health for granted. It notes doctors treat women more attentively, while men demand immediate cures, and hints at societal pressures and gender norms shaping health behavior.

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Hearing to Hike Social Security Benefits Starts

Washington LW The House Ways and Means Committee opened hearings on President Eisenhower's request to expand social security benefits, taxes, and coverage with general approval anticipated but some opposition from doctors lawyers and farmers. Democrats aim to add monthly disability benefits for workers under 64, while current talks focus on old age and survivor benefits. The plan would raise minimum payments and adjust maximums for individuals couples and survivors, with tax increases tied to higher wage bases.

Washington House Ways and Means Hisenhower Eisenhower Congress Fox Page Dolla

J L Brown Seeks Alderman Post in Ward Four

J L Brown of 16 North Walnut Street announces his candidacy for Alderman of Ward Four in Hope. A longtime resident and cafe operator, Brown emphasizes his status as a homeowner and his commitment to serving all citizens, not just a few.

Jesse L. Brown North Walnut Stee Stave Mr. Brown Hempstead Hope Brown

Tax Slash Brings Savings on Telephone Bills

Congress passed a bill cutting federal excise taxes on most long distance calls. Southwestern Bell notes a roughly 12 percent saving on calls 25 cents and up with April 1 billing. Poe cites a typical Hope business saving about $2.80 monthly on $90 yearly long distance use.

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United States Rejects Russia's Western Defense Pact Bid

Washington and London prepared to consult on Moscow's surprising offer to join Western defense plans. Officials noted initial Western division and anticipated formal replies after talks with Britain and France.

Washingtonia United States Britain France Russia Washington Moscow Cnnsider

Presbyterians Face Unification Talk At Magnolia Meeting

A Magnolia meeting hosted by laymen will discuss unification of the Southern and Northern Presbyterian Churches. Rev Chauncey V Farrell of Texarkana Church will speak for union. Kenneth B Keys a Florida real estate dealer will oppose. Residents of Southwest Arkansas are invited.

Magnolia Chauncey V. Farrell Texarkana Kenneth 8 Keys Mini Florida Arkansas

Mrs A Caudle 60 Dies at Bodcaw Home

Mrs Arthur Caudle aged 60 died Thursday at her Bodcaw home after a long illness. She is survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Alvin Butler a son Nolen Caudle eight brothers and two sisters. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Friday at Bodcaw Baptist Church with burial in Union Cemetery.

Arthur Caudle Aps Bodcaw Alvin Butler Nolen Caudle Meade May Perry McCargo Roy May Royster Alliman Willisville Willis Watt Teddy Chigley Albert Herbert Herbert of Hope Bodcaw Baptist Church Union Somelery

Harold Hightower to Preach at First Baptist

Harold Hightower will preach at both morning and evening services at First Baptist Chuyoh in Ripday April 4. He is a student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth and serves as a missionary in Hill County Texas. Mrs. Hightower is Clarice Brown of Hype.

Hightower Clarice Brown

Presbyterian Church to Ordain Three Deacons

Presbyterian church plans a special vesper service at First Presbyterian to ordain three deacons: Keesey Comer Boyett and Mack Stuart. Elders will lay on hands during the ordination prayer as part of an age old tradition. Six deacons will be installed with T E Haysoe Johnson Jr. in attendance.

First Presbyterian’ Church Averyous Keesey Comer Boyett Mack Stuart

Glee Club Spring Concert Tonight at High School Auditorium

The Senior Glee Club of Seton High School presents a Spring concert in the school auditorium tonight at 8. The program features Gardens Old English Come and Mair Martin selections, with pieces such as Flower Pinsuti and Mendelssohn songs. Paula Raley and an accompanist join for classical and folk works, ending with Kreisler and Rachmaninoff styled pieces.

Dire One Hyatt Mendelssohn

Residents balk at March street project plans hearing

Local property owners express puzzlement and indignation over county action in March to blacktop Walkey Street from Shovers to the city line. They recall footing the costs themselves and question charges and process as the plan proceeds at the hearing.

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Supreme Court denial cited in slayer's case

Bulletin reports denial of relief in a slayer case while noting Je kin s right to appeal his conviction at the Supreme Court. It also notes General Hoyt S. Vandenberg’s resignation from Air Force leadership and admission to Walter Reed Army Hospital after 1962 surgery.

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French Fire Top Military Marshal Fired in France

Paris reports that France's government dismissed Marshal Alphonso Drutin from his top military strategy post. The cabinet ordered an explanation as the 64 year old commander was moved from command and the premier calls for a public briefing on the firing.

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