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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1956

Page

4

Eisenhower vows to seek Congress approval before war actions

President Eisenhower said he would never place American troops in actions that could be seen as war without prior congressional approval. He noted emergencies might require self defense in local skirmishes, but he emphasized no war without Congress consent.

Washington Eisenhower Congress U. S Gisenhnower Middle East 6Th Fleet Mediterranean John M. Hightower Sen. George D-Ga Eishower Dulles Senate Foreign Relations Committee Viena U.S George Dukes A. J. Goldberg United Nations N.Y United States Security Council U. N Dag Hammarskjold Henry Cabot Lodge J Council Hammarskjold Ahmed Shukairy Syria Egypt Omar Loulfi Israel Jordan Lebanon Lodge Arkady A. Sobolev

Arkansas Beauty Weds Clay Kenwood in Jonesboro Chapel

Margaret Anne Haywood, Miss Arkansas 1955, married Clay Kenwood yesterday at First Christian church in Jonesboro. The couple will reside in Fayetteville where Kenwood works as a janitor at the University of Arkansas College of Engineering. Haywood previously placed in Miss USA in California and Miss Universe in London.

Jonesboro Margaret Anne Haywood Clay Kenwood First Christian Church Miss Haywood California London Kenwood Fayetteville College of Engineer 1 University of Arkansas

Driver Exonerated in Washington Pedestrian Death

A Hempstead Coroner's Jury found the driver not guilty of criminal negligence in the death of 3 year old Troy Wayne Williams, struck by a car near North Washington Saturday night. The jury urged Arkansas Highway Department to install signs and warnings at approaches to the community.

Troy Wayne Williams Washington Hempstead R. V. Herndon Jr S. L. Stakes Cullendale Ark Arkansas Highway Department North Washington

Disarmament Plan Studied By Five Power Delegates

U S plan calls for international inspections and controls on both conventional and nuclear arms. It envisions a census of nuclear stocks, gradual conversion to peaceful uses, and phased disarmament starting after conventional reductions. Delegates from U S Soviet Britain France Canada examined the draft ahead of further talks.

London Ifi U.N U.S U. S Harold E. Stassen U. N. Disarmament Commission Soviet Union Britain France Canada America United States

Alabama Justice James Mayfield Found Dead

Justice James J. Mayfield of the Alabama Supreme Court was found shot to death at his Montgomery home. Coroner M H Kirkpatrick ruled it a death by own action from a single pistol shot just over the right ear. A pistol was found nearby. Mayfield was a May primary renomination candidate.

Montgomery Ala James J. Mayfield Alabama Supreme Court Kirkpatrick Mayfield

Expressway for Little Rock Gets Highway Okay

The Arkansas Highway Commission authorized right of way purchase for a 5.2 mile Little Rock North Little Rock expressway costing 23 million dollars. A third Arkansas River bridge is planned with cost covered by appraisers' totals and local governments within 90 days. Additional projects include Miller County Highway B2 widening and several county road improvements across Monroe Pulaski Boone Columbia Mississippi Polk.

Little Rock Arkansas Highway Commission North Arkansas River Herbert Eldridge Pulaski County Boone Hackson Columbia Magnolia Lafayette County Mississippi O'Donnell Bend

Judge Defines Issues in L. A. Racial Suit

Judge Miller says the central question is whether Little Rock School Board plan for gradual integration meets Supreme Court requirements. The NAACP suits 38 Negro children seeking access to white schools and an immediate desegregation order is opposed by the board which envisions a 1937 start with a school construction program. The judge overruled a NAACP bid to bar board lawyers from questioning state leaders of the integration group.

Little Rock L. Supreme Court Ar Allameys John E. Miller National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Miller NAACP Pra‘integration

If He Has to Live on an Isle That Can Be Reached by TV

HAL BOYLE writes from Nassau Bahamas about the appeal of island ownership as a gift for a 20th wedding anniversary. He notes the Bahamas boast nearly 3000 islands, with 400 acre Darby Island offered near 200000 dollars, plus other doable options, amid rising postwar American interest.

Manhattan Hal Boyle Nassau Bahamas Frances H. G. Christie Ed Brownrigg San Salvador Christopher Columbus Brownrigg Darby Island

Unusual Third and Hervey Street Crash Damages Bus

A Highway Department dragline with a boom struck a traffic light pole at Third and Hervey Streets yesterday. The light fell and damaged the hood and fender of a Hope District School bus driven by Cecil C. McElroy. Gilbert Honen of Blevins drove the truck. No injuries were reported.

Third Hervey Hope Police Department Highway Department Gilbert Honen Blevins Third Street Hope District Cecil C. McElroy

Ten States Have Tornado Damage

A series of tornadoes and windstorms struck ten states across the midcontinent, killing at least 45 and injuring over 300. Western Michigan reports the worst toll with 22 dead and over 200 injured, while Wisconsin counties suffer eight deaths and more than 50 injuries. The Red Cross deployed 43 disaster specialists as warnings ended.

Midwest Mississippi Michigan Grand Rapids Wisconsin Llinois Iowa Indiana Kentucky Nebraska Tennessee Arkansas Washington Red Cross Oklahoma Kansas South

Welfare head removal not cleared by federal.. Arkansas case

Federal authorities in Dallas told attorney Edwin Dunaway that the dismissal of Dr Frances Brennecke, chief of the crippled children's division, had not been cleared. Brennecke plans to appeal to the state merit system council while Arkansas Welfare Commissioner Adams faced questions over replacing her with Dr Elery Gay under Selective Service provisions.

Little Rock Dallas Crippled Children's Division Arkansas State Welfare Department Edwin EB Dunaway Frances Brennecke Department of Health, Education and Welfare 3. H. Bond Arkansas Agency Brennecke State Merit System Council Carl Adams Adams

Tornado Destruction Across Eight States Reported

The American Red Cross reports 320 homes destroyed 969 damaged and 1 496 families affected across eight states hit by yesterday's tornadoes. The relief agency has dispatched 55 disaster workers to the affected area.

Washington American Red Cross

Wisconsin primary shows Kefauver gains over Eisenhower

Kefauver scored 42 percent in Wisconsin boosting Democratic hopes in farm country while Eisenhower won 55 percent and Chapple favorite son slate trailed. Voter choices reflect cross party ballots with no party registration in Wisconsin and delegates split among Eisenhower Kefauver and Chapple.

Eisenhower John Chapple Efauver Wisconsin Sen Estes Kefauver Kefauver GOP Tennessee Democrat Miami Kefanger Voetrs Chapple

Oil Industry Service Plan Set Up Here

The Oil industry's 1956 information and service program will be directed in Hempstead county by E. J. Whitman of Gulf Refining Co. Announced by Charles Baker of Esso Standard Oil Co. The program, sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute, aims to show how well local services meet needs and to support privately managed, competitive, financially sound conditions. The ONC will stress two projects: school materials and information services for junior and senior high schools, and Oil Progress Week set for October 4–20. Hempstead organization includes F M McElroy, Norman Moore, Mack Brown, L L Rowland, James H Miller, and others.

Hempstead E. J. Whitman Gulf Refining Co Charles Baker Esso Standard Oil Co Oil Industry Information Committee Barlow Hotel American Petroleum Institute ONC F. M. McElroy Texas Co Hope Norman Moore Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp Mack Brown L. L. Rowland Hope Oil James H. Miller

Polled Hereford Show Planned for Little Rock 1956

The American Polled Hereford Association will hold its 1956 national show and sale in Little Rock Arkansas from November 28 to 30 at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds. Executive secretary D W Chittenden announced a 10500 dollar premium list, the largest in the 85 year history, with cooperation from the Potlea Fevtard Assn and state fair officials.

Kansas City American Polled Hereford Association Little Rock Ark D. W. Chittenden Pew Arkansas State Fairgrounds Arkansas Potlea Fevtard Assn

Wet Millwood endorsed by Red River Valley in flood report

The Red River Valley backs Wet Millwood amid flood storage concerns as regional projects from Little River to Magnolia drive a broader response. Authorities in Shreveport toll a 31st annual Red River society event as Texarkana and Magnolia caravans move through the area.

Millwood Red River Valley Arkansas Red River Little

Mack Brown Opens Texo Feed Dealership in Area

Mack Brown's Grocery at the Highway 29 underpass becomes the local Texo feeds representative. An introductory offer includes free prizes such as bubble gum balloons and souvenirs. Savings on feed are advertised as part of the opening.

Mack Brown Highway 29 Texo Feeds Mr. Brown Lza

Five Injured in Tornado Near Osceola

A tornado near Osceola yesterday left five people injured, one in critical condition. Gil bert Fred Robinson, 55, of Paragould, suffered a fractured skull when his pickup was hurled 50 feet into a field. The other four victims Veronita Tyson, Charles Tyson, Lily May Anderson, and Reseava Williams were treated for injuries at a Memphis hospital. The storm damaged Taylors Grocery, two barns, a tractor shed, and six tenant houses along Dead Manns Curve on Highway 40, a half mile north of Osceola. State trooper Freddie McKinley observed the funnel and fled in reverse to avoid it near U. S. Highway 61.

Osceola Memphis Gilbert Fred Robinson Paragould Robinson Veronita ‘Tyson Charles Lily May Anderson Tysons Reseava Williams Mann's Curve Highway 40 Oseeds

Arkansas highway bids total 2.6 million dollars

Apparent low bidders on 17 projects totaled 3,671,722 dollars as the Arkansas Highway Commission opened bids. Projects include miles of paving and bridges across St. Francis, Crittenden, Woodruff, Jefferson, and Pulaski counties with bids from S.M. Dixon, J. M. Reed & Son, Tecon Paying Co., W. R. Fairchild, Forcum-Landham, Southeast Construction, E. E. Barber, BD. B. Hill, Reynolds and Williams, Ben M. Hogan & Co., and others.

Litte Rock i Arkansas Highway Commission Cecil S. Lynch Isai St. Francis Blackfish Bayou Sidener-Hughes Buec- Sh Construction Co Hazen Crittenden Marion- Turrell S.M Dixon Warren Woodruff Little Dixie Gregory J. M. Reed & Son Judsonia Jefferson Ohio Street Pine Bluff Tecon Paying Co Dallas Jefferson and Grant W. R. Fairchild Construction Co Arkansas Forcum-Landham Construction Co Dyersburg Tenn Southeast Construction Co White Little Red River Pangburn E. E. Barber Construction Co Fort Smith Saline Jlo Benton B. Hill Little Rock Saline and Benton-Sheridan Road Reynolds and Williams Litte Rock Pulaski Ben M. Hogan & Co Conway and Yell Petit Jean River A. K. Mer

Coach Ellen named Ouachita High football coach

Coach Bob Ellen has accepted the head football coach post at Ouachita High School in Monroe Louisiana and plans to move with his family in June. He resigns from Texarkana after last season and will guide the class Triple A program in the same tier as Byrd High and Fair Park of Shreveport.

Bob Ellen Ouachita High School Monroe Ellen Byrd High Fair Park Shreveport Louisiana Texarkana

City meeting weighs bids on street and parking space fixes

City officials consider bids for street repairs and root fixes to improve parking space. Maintenance costs, bids, and imminent repairs discussed as Hess Purves, Brown, and others commit to planned work and sewer projects while delays threaten progress.

Zstate Hess Purves Sto Park Brown Asgur CAA

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BY Marvin L. Arrowsmith Atomic Powers Alabama Justice L. A The Associated Press Oil Industry Ted Mack Brown New Texo Feed Dealer Associated ‘Press Star Colley Johnson Prescott Clyde Johnson Delight Little River Western Arkansas Beagle Club, Inc Mena J. H Jime Phillips VFW Mary, Keck Matgaret McMahon Ruth Fenwick Hinton Davis Della Fenwick Bert Barling Fenwick Cancer Fund Memorial’ Hospital Pany A
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