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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1958
Page
2
The readable text mixes a thought for the day with scattered references to FLW Robertson De ES Galena and a long list of sports results, attendees, and locations. Names like Union Baptist, Lakeland, St Petersburg, Cleveland, and Milwaukee appear amid garbled lines and partial scores, indicating a mixed page of notices and results from multiple games and events.
United Press reports on Donn Moonnaw a 24 year old former UCLA football standout once famed as a prop hack. The article notes his high school glory and later change in life, now serving as a Presbyterian minister in Borekeley California.
United Press reports Kid Gavilan weighing in for a televised 10 round welterweight clash with Rolph Tiger Jones in Philadelphia. Gavilan aims to regain momentum after a previous decision loss to Jones, with Darthea and others sparring as preparation. Jones, with a 70 fight career including 48 KOs, seeks a decisive win to avenge the earlier loss and cement his title hopes.
AUGUSTA Ga Harold Sargent the famous money playerassociated with the PGA faces a setback as he is not on the Masters invitation list. The PGA chief warned the pot of $210000 in prizes would be hard to replace and sought a way to keep top pros committed while balancing standards.
Washington AP The Central Services Administration awarded contracts totaling 4 146 68 for improvements in Whiters Keeaingha Ola and Little Robs. The Little Book received a 748 798 contract. Work includes post office and courthouse at Little Rock.
The dedication date for the Justice Building is announced to be in May. The state Court Commission and Supreme Court will participate with agencies to begin the process this month.
New York photomosaic Jack Jonking maimed today as he received the George Polk Award for distinguished news photography. The image shows a Negro student and white bystanders at a school scene, reflecting tensions in Little Rock. The Polk prizes honor journalism by Long Island University in memory of George Polk.
The event honors a long-serving PGA member with family present as a father figure, a testimonial dinner noted for its guest of honor Haveld 5 and memories of relatives who pursued golf careers. The piece mentions brothers Jacks and Cliby with ties to Atlantic community clubs and a Ver ness in Tac before his death. Diane is highlighted as a daughter with a masculine name shift expected.
A fragmented notice describes a Monday afternoon gathering at Mrs Dudley-Ronse home with attendees including Stagart, Rad, damgeon, Walter Nel, Grimes, Bobby Reynolds, and Presbyterians. Women prayed and meditated. service featured litany and spiritual enrichment activities. Weekend guests included Mrs W A Porter, Mrs Vern Buchanan, and others visiting from Caindey and Denver.
President Eisenhower asks Congress to approve sweeping defense reorganization to unify planning and command. He seeks undisputed authority for the Defense Secretary and direct presidential control of unified field commands. The plan proposes bypassing service chiefs and ending separate service control in peacetime and wartime. The president died, not however,
Faubus nominated for a national bravery and service medal with recommendations from a governor and an Attorney General invitation to participate. The award, set by Congress, honors extraordinary courage and a documented record of service. An Arkansas nomination is under review as part of a stateside process leading to federal recognition.
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