Dulles Sees Low War Risk in Middle East
Secretary of State Foster Dulles said war in the Middle East is unlikely but not impossible and urged patience for a UN role in peace efforts. He noted the Arab-Israeli dispute is for Israel and neighbors to resolve and suggested Soviet offers could aid, while the United States strengthens the Baghdad Pact without joining the alliance formally.
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Washington
Dub Foster Dulles
Middle East
Dulles
Bules
United States
Willeicomne
Iusan
Fen
United Nations
Soviet Union
U. N
Israel
Baghdad
Garden Club Show to Fill Armory Friday
Women from the Mapes Federation of Garden Clubs take over the National Guard Armory on Friday April 20 for the annual Garden Club Show. Boxes of dishes, silver, and decorations arrive all week as clubs prepare elaborate displays with themes like Beauty in Color and Beauty in Gardens. Open to the public 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. competition is keen and plans promise a memorable display.
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Hope Numeral Guard
Fenn
Mape Federation of
National Guard
Uy Bazaar
Towa
Charity donor gives St Josephs Hospital $10,000
Kensett Arkansas resident R. J. finder presented a $10,000 donation to St Josephs Hospital in gratitude for the care provided. The contributor praised the hospital for serving Catholic and non Catholic patients alike as part of a broader drive to raise funds toward a six story wing and a planned million dollar campaign.
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Orders of the Sisters of St. Francis
Emmet PTA Delays Meeting to May 3
Emmet PTA has postponed its meeting to May 3 due to a revival proceeding at First Baptist Church. The announcement was made by PTA secretary Mrs. Aubrey Auder.
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Emmet
Aboriginal Death By Singing Curse At Arnhem Land Mission
A 19 year old Aboriginal youth in Darwin iron lung remains alive after being “sung to death” at Yirrkalla Methodist mission. The ritual, reportedly ordered by his mother-in-law, involved gas and injections but left the man unable to breathe without the iron lung. Doctors are unsure if a poison or fear of the death song caused the collapse. Authorities and missionaries struggle to curb such black magic practices. Separate reports note two U S accidents kill workers: Joan Riggs, 28, in Arkansas, and Junius Green, 42, in Camden, after injuries from falling objects and a crash on Highway 79.
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Darwin
Australia
Charlie
Darwin Hos Stal
Yirrkalla Methodist Mission
Arnhem Land
Associated Press
Teoenerser
Arkansas
Joan Riggs
Ozan Lumber. Co
Planl
al Prescott
Junius Green
McNeil Negro
Camden
Highway 79
UN Envoy Heads to Israel in Quest for Peace
Dag Hammarskjold, UN secretary general, arrives in Israel to pursue a new phase of peace efforts in Palestine. Israel demands Egypt reveal all Suez shipping restrictions. Hammarskjold met Lebanese leaders in Beirut and noted a quiet border while reports say a cement factory near Ramleh was blown up and traces of vehicle tracks point toward the Jordan border.
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Ted R
Lurk Tel Avi Ispacl Wy
Dag Hanmmarskjold
U. N
Israel
Palestine
Egypt
Suez Canal
Beirut
Amy
Jordan Bode
Ramleh
Jordan
Beaten Man Recovers After Ordeal Near Hope City
Leon C. Benware of Norwich Connecticut remained in Memorial Hospital recovering after a brutal five day ordeal. He said three teenagers two boys and a girl forced him at gunpoint into his car and tied him up most of the way as they beat and robbed him. Police chief Jack Brown said three youths arrested in Big Springs Texas were being investigated to see if they were the assailants and that a determination was expected today.
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Leon C. Benware
Norwich Conn
Memorial Hospital
Benware
Norwich
Conn
Ptay
Hope City
Jack Brown
Big Springs
Texas
Runaway Boys Take Their Things In Houston Flight
In Houston two McElyee brothers aged 9 and 11 ran away from home yesterday. A bus station clerk grew suspicious as they tried to buy tickets to Shreveport. Parents Mrs Henry G McElyee and Mrs Henry G McElyee were not identified. Suitcase check revealed two baseballs and gloves, a homemade butterfly net, Vietor’s butterfly collection, and a jar of live caterpillars.
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Houston
Tex
Ranny McElyee
Victor
Shreveport
Henry G. McElyee
Vietor
Cinderella Baker urges turning down roles to rise fast
HAL BOYLE reports Carroll Baker, star of Cinderella Girl, says success in entertainment requires skipping lesser jobs and living on macaroni until the right part appears. After two films, she commands 30 000 to 75 000 dollars per picture as Elia Kazan prepares her as a leading discovery, with "Baby Doll" her breakthrough role.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Carroll Baker
Elia Kazan
Kazan
Australia
Rocket
Marlon Brando
Juliet Harris
Eva Marie Salat
Jim Dean
Miss Baker
Edna Ferber
Tenessee
First Scout Training Meet Held at First Methodist Church
The first in a series of Boy Scout Leaders Basic Training sessions was conducted Monday night at First Methodist Church. Topics included knot tying, a demonstration of a patrol and troop camping move, and group projects promoting Summer Camp.
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First Methodist Church
Boy Scout Leaders
Clyde Coffee
Mike Sehneiker
Chester Anderson
Troy Bilison
Lex Morton
Finis Walton
Tulson
Hopes for Decisions on Senate Investigations
Washington reports Chairman McClellan said two or three policy decisions would be announced by the special Senate committee. He refused to preview the nature of the decisions and noted Young’s request for an investigation into charges that he sold out by voting for a bill to ease federal regulation of natural gas producers. McClellan said informal talks occurred at a brief meeting and that public hearings on possible improper influence could begin in a few weeks.
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Washington
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Gomer Fe
Sen. Young
RMD
Eisenhower
Young
McClerlan
Sena
Special
Bipartisan Committee
McCellan
Utah Governor Refuses to Pay Federal Taxes
Utah Governor J Bracken Lee withholds federal income tax payment, storing funds in a Salt Lake City bank safe deposit box. He argues the Constitution forbids U S use of taxpayers money to aid foreign nations and vows to take the case to court for a declaratory judgment if needed.
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Salt Lake
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Salt Lake City
jLee
U.S
Lee
Supreme Court
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Lee Filed Big Intome
Mamie Holt Injured in Fall at Home Steps
Miss Mamie Belle Holt principal of Paisley grade school was painfully injured last night in a fall on her back steps. X rays scheduled today will determine if she fractured or broke a rib or other injury.
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Mamie Belle Holt
Paisley
Reds Ask British for Shoot to Kill Orders
British authorities faced pressure amid Khrushchev and Bulganin’s visit to London. Reports stated Reds requested shoot to kill orders to deter potential threats, with security tight around the Ordzhonikidze and surrounding areas. Police prepared for anti Soviet incidents as fear spread.
Circus and Carnival to Play Here
A combined carnival and free tricks show from Shop-O-Rame Co. opens Thursday through Saturday at 1 park, tied to the Third Street Livestock Show. The seasonal setup, prepared by 18 workers at Fair Park, includes a $0-minute circus with Liberty horses, ponies, dogs, monkeys, clowns, Trixie the elephant, plus a mid way with a giant Ferris wheel and rides.
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O—Rame Co
Third Street
Fair Park
Arenic
Meyer's to Open New Bakery at Monahans Texas
Meyer's expands West Texas reach with a new Monahans plant to start by May 15. Three Hope area promotions announced for district general manager Jess Gilliam and plant managers Jim Tate and Carl Howell under Charles Meyer Jr. Growth driven by Brown n Serve rolls expands from Hope Blytheville to serve 80 bakeries in 15 states including Texas Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Meyers
West Texas
Charles Meyer Jr
Firrm
Lide Rock
Jess Gilliam
Hope
Texarkana
Monchans
Texas
Jim Tate
Carl Howell
Gilliam
Vincent Lucas
Meyer
Hoper
Hope and
Blytheville
Ark
Mississippi
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
Arkansas
R. H. Watson
Monahans
Brown 'N
Arizona
Colorado
House Group Studies Civil Rights Bill
Washington The House Judiciary Committee moves to blend President Eisenhower civil rights proposals with its own for House action. Chairman Celler says minimum 1¢-point plan will be approved but seeks more. Ike urges a bipartisan civil rights commission a DOJ division and federal court powers to fight violations. Senate panel plans early hearings though date pending.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Hisenhower
House
Cellier
Eisenhower
Celler
Civil Rights Commission
Department of Justice
Gala Hanycushors
Senate
Eastland
D-Miss
Defense Says Maj Holohan Killed by Reds
A federal court trial hinges on Maj William Holohan’s death behind enemy lines in Tugly Dee. The defense claims Maj Holohan died in action. the government alleges Aldo Teardi ordered poisoning and shooting during a covert mission led by Halphan. Victor Woogheide pressed for perjury charges and questioned prior statements.
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Washington
Aldo L. Teardian
William WY. Holohan
Tugly Dee
Teardi
Halphan
Statment
Search 34
Pittsburgh
Horse Armed Services
Holohan
Victor C. Woogheide
Vic
Hards
Water shortage hinders Texarkana area industry plans
Texarkana area officials cite lack of water as a key factor in not granting Texas based International Paper a large plant. Millwood Dam is presented as a potential daily water source of 14 million gallons for Texarkana, with 75 percent of needed capacity for growth. Officials emphasize irrigation and Millwood’s feasibility with federal support to sustain regional growth and attract large industries.
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Texarkana
International Paper Company
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Water District
Millwood Dam
Charles Conway
Water District
Cluth
Conway
International Paper, Company
Springhill
Southwest
Arkansas
U. S
Millwood
All Around the Town News Roundup From Hope and Nearby
Filing deadline nears as only one election may occur if more than two candidates run. Dean Parsons seeks to replace Jimie Cook as sheriff. deadline is May 2 at noon. Byers Gulf Station undergoes remodeling at Third and Shever. 22nd Torn State Singing Convention set for April 21-22 in Shreveport with 5000 expected. Horace A Kennedy of Hope presides. Western Arkansas Beagle Club field trials in Mena crown Eagle Mountain as Reserve winner. owner Odus Harvey of Hope. Jane Burroughs of Hope elected Junior Class senator at Guachita. Henderson students in abnormal psychology travel to Dallas April 19-20. Trip includes Kenneth McGuiliam, J C, and Willis Hothwell of Hope plus others.
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Dean Parsons
Jimie Cook
Sherrif
Shreveport
Municipal Auditorium
Horace A. Kennedy
Hope
Western Arkansas Beagle Club, Inc
Mena
Eagle Mountain
Odus Harvey
Jane Burroughs
Guachita
Henderson
Dallas
Faith i
Kenneth Mi Gu.iam
J.C
Willis Hoth
All of
Veto Likely as Congress Debates Farm Bill Response
GOP leaders forecast President Eisenhower may veto the farm bill as Democrats rally to back a soil bank proposal. Senate and House Republicans express cautious optimism that a majority could back the president within a week or two, while Democrats react coolly to the plan.
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Washington
Repub
Eisenhower
GOP
White House
Congress
Senate
Lé Martin
Martin
Tin
House
Enoyilai Eisenhower
Jumped Weather Outlook For Arkansas And Nearby Areas
Forecasters call for a clear to partly cloudy 24 hour period with cooler conditions and a mix of scattered showers. Temperatures cool in the central and northeast regions with lows in the 50s and 60s, while western and southern parts reach near 60s highs. Local readings show varied early today with several towns in the 30s and 50s, including Pine Bluff and Texarkana reporting mid 50s to 60s.
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United
Arban
Gilbert
Fayetteville
Newport
Pine Texarkana
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