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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1953
Page
4
A long, scattered item recalls proofreading woes from newspapers and courts. It notes a Chinese cook paid more sparks talk of cheating, cites typographical blunders leading to arrests, and covers a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling on the legal phrase and/or in policies.
Raymond Ore, chair man of the Arkansas Highway Commission, said the state highway department would build roads to the Hope airport site as it would to Little Rock for a bomber base. He noted Jacksonville costs exceed 3 million dollars, while Hope could be served with about 2 million in road work, with several miles within Hope city limits.
In Hempstead Circuit Court three cases grouped for trial seek a total judgment of $104,000. Plaintiffs Donald Decker Raebert Hackler and Joseph Paris versus Duke Livingston and Floyd Hingen involve a personal injury from a West Hope Highway 67 accident in which soldier John Paris was killed. A separate action notes a jury award of $5,585 to Wanders Harris for loss of an arm. Harris is represented by W.S. Atkins.
Sunday School services will be held in the school auditorium beginning Sunday April 12 and for several weeks during church remodeling. Services will continue at 10 a.m. each Sunday. Egypt stamps altered after Farouk exile with facsimile portrait removed and lines crossed. Arkansas Hospital Board of Control set next meeting for Friday April 17 at the hospital unit in Little Rock.
The Occupations class of tiype high school plans field trips to Hope industries from April 2 to 27. Visits include Klipsch Associates Cox Teathers Foundry Southwest packing cite Reinertvaty handle mill Zaxperiment Slaton Moyers Bakery. Three groups will tour, with each group reporting back, in Horace Hubbard's class.
Three armed bandits robbed the Citizens and Southern Bank in Savannah at 6:15 AM forcing the janitor to admit them and later escaped in a black car with about $100,000. Roadblocks were set up. a Savannah police report said a suspect car was stopped near Midway, GI, but officials would not confirm bank ties.
Henry T. Collins Jr. of Brongville New York told Senate investigators he refused to say if he belonged to a Communist cell in the 1930s. He said he has worked for several congressional committees and government departments and named references for an Army commission during World War II including Senator Kigore Oscar Chapman and Oscar Cox.
In HAL BOYLE's New York column a free loader is described as someone who lives beyond cash, relying on others for meals and entertainment. The piece portrays networks of invitation, social climbing, and the appeal of carefree access among the wealthy and bored.
Texan highway expert Eldridge named Arkansas new highway director by the Arkansas Highway Commission. The appointment is effective immediately with a probable May 1 start for full duties. Acting director AI EB Johnson had filled the post after Orval Fuubus resigned in January. Jobson Wishel was also considered.
Little Rock city attorneys from across Arkansas met to plan opposition to Bell Telephone Co. rate increase before the Public Service Commission. The hearing for a 2.9 million dollar rise was tentatively set for April 6 but postponed. a new date had not been set. City Attorney O. Logiston led the meeting to allocate duties and craft a schedule for approvals as the rate increase already took effect under a bond posted by the company.
Bonn reports Vice Chancellor Franz Bluecher announces the arrest of 35 Red spies working for Soviet Russia in West Germany. He calls the ring the most important Communist espionage unit uncovered there since 1945. He cites progress in Panmunjom talks and mentions plans for a prisoner exchange.
Eighteen Club youths attended a dairy selection demonstration at Don Airy Brown home in Spring yesterday afternoon. Jersey heifers from Dean Ray's 4-H herd were presented by Extension Valeyman Glen Presley. Mr. Dupstey urged the boys to select individuals to develop a basic herd, stressing that production ability is bred into the animal.
The report cites CBS commentators and Secretary of State Dulles as noting post armistice issues in Korea and Formosa. White House denied the allegations while journalists press for origin of the story amid ongoing debate and background briefing.
A lively minstrel show drew a capacity crowd with a Show Boat motif and a Queen’s contest won by Miss Margaret Ann Archer with 73,4600 votes. The program featured The Rose Marie School of Dance numbers, comic interludes, and a rapid stage flow led by Interlocutor Haskell Jones. Proceeds support local activities, with yearly returns around 1400.
The United States warned against abandoning strength and unity amid global tensions. President Kennedy emphasized maintaining firm Western resolve to deter Soviet pressure while avoiding escalation, with Poland, Korea, and allied policy highlighted. Continued on Page Four.
The report notes ongoing armistice talks as Korean officials and delegates press for a cessation of hostilities. It highlights Allied and regional responses, with emphasis on prisoner issues, refugee movements, and the political dynamics shaping settlement prospects.
The senior class at Cedar Falls High School stages a student directed comedy on April 17 with matinee and evening showings. Cast of twelve includes Mila, Barain Heamborey, Sun Siylleyy Caval, Polly Compton, Bobby Sruce, and Audrey Light in a period voice reflecting a small town school production.
The Veterans Administration reports life insurance dividend checks up to $60 per policy are being mailed to about 55,000 veterans who kept up their National Service Life Insurance policies. Dividends, calculated monthly per thousand of insurance, may reach $400 for some World War II veterans. To claim unpaid dividends, eligible veterans should write to the VA offices in Denver or Galvesty.
Washington reports former secretary Hoover told a Senate subcommittee that Communist influence seeks to infiltrate U S schools and distort youth. He warned educators and others see the threat to academic freedom while avoiding direct blame in the ongoing controversy.
Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic note on a price war for buttermilk, with mentions of milk rates, stalls, and a promotional giveaway. It references firms, stalls, and price signals but lacks clear facts or dates.
A fragmented note from The Star Blaft recounts an unclear town exchange about an army plane nearby Hope airport. The garbled text mentions Little Rock, Hope airport, and pilots, with uncertain timing and details.
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