Senate probes choose new counsel for McCarthy hearings
Senate Investigating Subcommittee chair Mundt said an unknown attorney has tentatively agreed to serve as counsel for the McCarthy Army inquiry after background checks. The resignation of Sam Sears, the first appointed counsel, followed amid controversy. Start of televised hearings may be delayed by several days and unsettled weather.
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Flying High Comedy at Fulton School Benefit
A three act comedy Flying High will be staged at Fulton school at 8 pm Thursday to benefit the school library. The PTA sponsors the show featuring Jeb Purdy played by Jock Brown and Mary Lou by Anita Abbott with other roles by Doris Anderson Roberta by Fred Waters and Donald Weaver as the villain Sitas Fincham. Television tryouts and local acts accompany the program as school children sell tickets.
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Piuvig
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Jock Brown
Mary Lou
Anita Abbott
Doris Anderson
Beu Jah
Augusta van Sneerington
Wilam Warner
Roberta
Fred Waters
Sam McGill
Gabby
Otis Blackwood Fay
Villian
Sitas Fincham
Stern
Donald Weaver
Lynn Harrell
Betty
Mery Lou
Fulton
Rainbow Ballet
City Council Approves Walker Street Paving and Three Ordinances
Hope City Council passed paving Walker Street at no cost to nearby property owners, approved two building and fire code ordinances, and revised the milk ordinance. It also approved sewer connections by warning Walnut Street businesses, addressed a water main issue, and reappointed park officials.
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Yerger School
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Moon Mad Chosen as Senior Play at Hope High School
Hope High School selects Paula Raley Albert Graves Sonny Griffin to lead a 16 member cast for the April staging of Moon Mad a dad comedy by Powell Jamieson in the school auditorium. Dana Lou Cunningham is student director Frances Nash promoter and Mrs B B McPherson directing with Billy Ray Hughes as assistant director.
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Sonny Griffin
Susan Savage
Braidevick Savage
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Tne Williz
Swartling
Betty Burroughs
Hildagarde
Syble
Shirley
Victoria Glore
Dana Lou Cunningham
Frances Nash
B. B. McPherson
Billy Ray Hughes
Believes Man Would Miss That Daily If It Was Gone
HAL BOYLE reflects on what people would miss if civilization collapsed. He argues people fear atomic war but hope for a dawn after twilight, noting humanity’s history of conflict and the unpredictable future of peace. The piece contrasts optimism with grim potential outcomes and contemplates life, death, and progress.
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Lis
Winston
Churchill
Albion
Garth
Cobalt bomb could wipe out life worldwide says New York Times
The New York Times reports a cobalt bomb, a hydrogen bomb encased in cobalt, could create a radioactive cloud far more deadly than radium. Experts say a single detonation might devastate vast regions, with radioactive dust traveling thousands of miles within days.
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Leningrad
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Ural Mountains
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Eniwetok
Leo Szilard
University of Chicago
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McCarthy Links Hydrogen Bomb Delay to Communists
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy on CBS charged an 18 month delay in hydrogen bomb research was caused by Communists in the Truman era government. He claimed the delay risked national survival while intelligence warned Russia hurried its development. Washington officials echoed varied reactions as they debated the implication.
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New York
Joseph R. McCarthy
Truman
Wisconsin
CBS
Edward R. Murrow
McCarthy
Murrow
Washington
Sterling Cole
House
Senate
Che Holifield
D-Calif
John O. Pastore
D-Ri
Lewis DL. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Sonic
Auxiliary of Hope Firemen Plan First Aid Classes
The newly organized Fireman's Auxiliary will start a first aid class Thursday night April 8 at 7 o clock at the Fire Station. Classes will be held twice weekly Mondays and Thursdays for five weeks. J. W. Cunningham certified American Red Cross first aid Specialist will be instructor, assisted by other fire department members. Individuals interested in taking this first aid course are welcome.
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American Red Cross
AEC Reports Another Hydrogen Bomb Blast
Washington: Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Lewis Strauss announced the third weapon in the atomic-hydrogen test series was successfully exploded in the Pacific near Bikini Atoll. Eisenhower said no need for bombs more powerful than current tests and no military requirement to build larger H bombs. Megaton-range devices were described as capable of destroying cities, with Bikini test blasts estimated around 12 to 14 megatons and a forthcoming test expected between 40 and 45 megatons.
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Bikini
Eisenhower denies knowledge of H-bomb delay charge
President Eisenhower stated at a White House News Conference that he knows nothing about an 18 month delay in hydrogen bomb development. He insisted the United States does not need a bigger H bomb and defended Murrow as a friend amid McCarthy attacks.
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President Eisenhower notes flattening unemployment trend
President Eisenhower said unemployment shows definite flattening as March employment rises and jobless numbers offset. Government economists reported a record 7.283 billion dollars in new construction expenditures for the first quarter, signaling notable economic improvement despite the downturn.
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Dayton Moore Washington
Lisenhower
Eisenhower
District marching band event to highlight regional clinic
Colorful bands from Texarkana Hope Hot Springs Lakeside Nashville DeQueen Ashdown Prescott Stephens Lewisville Magnolia gather at Jammons Stadium for a six minute show per group. The finale unites all bands for a grand hour and a half program starting 7:30 PM with 25 and 50 cent admission for this phase only.
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Opether
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Magnolia
Carpenters Name New Officials in State Convention
JONESBORO K S Slocum of Pine Bluff was named secretary treasurer of the State Souiei! of Carpenters as the group closed a two day convention here. J G Cannon of Pine Bluff H L Brasheyre of El Dorado WoL Walker of Searcy and R i Berry of Russellville were elected to the board of directors. J C Mason of Hot Springs was re elected president. INCORPORATES s LITTLE ROCK M K Gro cer Co Inc of Russellville filed articles of incorporation listing authorized capital stock of 100 000. Incorporators are J W Ketcheside and K C Ketcheside both of Russellville W DP Ketcheside and Evelyn BE Ketcheside both of Conway.
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Pine Bluff
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Plog Bluff
H. LI
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Searcy
R. i Berry
Russellville
J. C. Mason
Hot Springs
Little Rock
M K Grocer Co., Inc
K C. Ketcheside
Evelyn
Conway
Arkansas Democratic drive to meet 1953 quota
Leffel Gentry says Arkansas Democratic fund efforts are in progress to pay the 1953 national committee quota of 15,000 dollars. Merritt Jett delivered a 7,500 dollar check to the national committee after the Jackson-Jefferson Day dinner where he was chairman. The 1954 quota was set at 30,000 dollars, and Gentry indicated no raise has occurred.
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Little Rock
Leffel Gentry
Democratic Party
Arkansas
National Committee
Merritt Jett
Washington
Merritt
Gentry
Communists harassed in river delta conflict claims
Reported clashes in the delta region leave 13 dead and 107 injured as authorities battle Communist forces. Details remain unclear amid ongoing security operations.
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Repo
A Bomb Ban Left Up to Russia
Charles M. McGann reports that the United States Great Britain and France push for a ban on nuclear weapons while Soviet Russia remains silent and refuses to commit to allowing U N experts to inspect Russian facilities as a prerequisite to any agreement.
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France
Armament Commission
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Tottion
New, York
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Oz Make A. Syb
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Vishlasky
U. N
Jehovah Witnesses Convicted in Draft Case at Little Rock
In Little Rock a Jehovah’s Witness and ministerial student was convicted of failing to submit to induction under Selective Service laws. Federal judge Harry Lemsey instructed jurors not to consider the defendant’s classification, while another defendant, Bill Edgar Pansmore of Greenbrier, was convicted on the same charges. A third case involving William Kay Moser, pastor of the Huntsville Church of Christ, was sent to a second jury for today’s deliberation.
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Meno
Jehovah
Alker “Dale
Boston
Presidential Appeals Board
Harry Lemsey
Armed Services
Bates
Bill Edgar Pansmore
Greenbrier
William Kay Moser
Huntaville Church of Christ
City schedules vaccination drive at Hil's Hall on Saturday
Herbert Dy Rogers announces the annual vaccination event at Hil's Hall will occur Saturday April 10 from 8 AM to 6 PM with a special price of one dollar. Citizens urged to bring dogs to Elk's Hall during the hours. The rest of the text outlines street plans and school property disputes on Walker Street and Yerger School.
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Edgewood Street Project Cited in Unclear Archaic Text
Fragmentary content references Edgewood and Sixth Street, a road project, and possible charges or costs. Unable to determine clear event, dates, or entities due to garbled OCR. summary notes ambiguous actions, property, and roadway work without concrete details.
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