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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1958
Page
3
United Press report traces a gradual downturn as industrial activity stalls and housing starts dip, with observers noting weak consumer demand and slower production. Analysts weigh policy steps while Congress debates stimulus measures amid a cautious outlook for the coming months.
A tense confrontation unfolds as Weber Rit clashes with Partridge in a wagon yard. Shots threaten, fists fly, and Sheriff Mann orders restraint while Morans eyes the scene, halting the fray near the estate gate.
In a chaotic street confrontation, Partridge fires and clashes with Charlie Weber as onlookers watch. The fight ends with Weber grievously wounded and Partridge fleeing, leaving both men battered and the scene in turmoil.
JONESBORO UP trial began for Renny Gay charged with swatting a burglar spree in 1930s Lee Creek and Pine Creek areas. Gay confessed to about 50 burglaries, six for firms, and several residences, saying he kept only about $10 per haul and burned the rest. He was declared sane after a 10 day observation at the State Hospital in Little Rock.
A four engined Spanish airliner crashed into the Mediterranean near Barcelona killing all 32 aboard. The De Havilland Ventura aircraft belonged to Aviacion Comercial. Authorities found wreckage six miles from the coast and confirmed all on board were Spanish.
In a July Johannesburg suburb rioting followed a 12 hour strike over lack of ANC support. One African killed and 35 injured as protesters hurled stones at white motorists amid clashes with police who opened fire, injuring four. The violence spread toward Sophiatown as white citizens were prohibited from work.
Gov Faubus criticizes a proposed reorganization of the Arkansas National Guard. He says every governor supports the plan but he will oppose it with everything he has. The Army planned a guard division realignment including Arkansas and Louisiana units.
Reported incident near Mundhy Island involves two youths, EQMS victim from Virginia loses a leg after exposure to a Navy practice device. Charles Wattsnahan and Robert Hastings, both teens, located the unexploded ordnance during a harbor outing. Hastings sustained serious injuries. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is not connected to this event.
A group labeled as nine and a half million protested restrictive apartheid bylaws. The sulke aim to curb Africans from freely moving about the country, opposing segregation policies.
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