Hope businessmen to attend Red River meeting in Shreveport
About 100 Hope merchants will join the 82nd Red River Valley Association gathering in Shreveport on Tuesday to back the Millwood Dam project. B Holt says organizers expect crowds near last year’s size as motorcade plans form at 5 30 am with police escort and state police at the line. The breakfast at the Washington Youree hotel will feature Rep Oren Harris and invited leaders including Sen Long and Sen Effender plus Army engineers.
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Hope
Red River Valley ‘Association
Shreveport
B. Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Halt
South Mainn Reet
Main Street
Second and Main
Pod Porterfield
Jack Brown
Louisiana
State Line
Washington- Youree Hotel
Harris
Millwood
Washington-Youree
Oren Harris
Millwood Dam
Lloyd Spencer
United States
Long
Effender
Army
Davis
Tennesse
Thes
L .E. Seeman
Highway 28
Miller
Little River County
Texarkana
Officials Named for Election Wed at Multiple Wards
Election commission named ward judges clerks and guards for Wednesday voting across Ward 1A 2 2A 3 4 7 8 8A plus absentee duties. Polls run 8 a.m. to 6 30 p.m at Fire Station Courthouse Hope City Hall and adjacent offices with officials listed by ward and role.
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Ity
Election Commission
L-A
Hope City Hall
K. G. Hamilton
Craine
Joe ‘Amour
Mes. J
M's
Elmer Neighbors
Alex, Paytell
B. W. Edewards
Webbi Lasatar
Tom Wardlow
Edge. Corkle
Robert O'Neal
Ward
Guy Basyo
Elmer Murph
Roy Thrash
Clarks
George Robison
Herebert Lewallen
Bi L
Aregher
Liquor Traffic Case Probes Oklahoma Conspiracy Involving Officials
The federal liquor laws case in Oklahoma enters its second week with 20 charged in a mass conspiracy. Prosecutors allege a nine year plan to import liquor into a dry state and evade taxes, targeting Police Commissioner Jay L. Jones, suspended Chief Paul J. Livingston, and Tulsa Tribune reporter Nolen Bulloch, who is named as conductor. Other defendants include six suspended officers, seven bootleggers, a Missouri buyer, a bondsman, a grocer, and a billiard parlor operator.
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Ussa In
Jay L. Jones
Paul J. Livingston
Tulsa Tribwne
Nolen Bulloch
U.S. Adv
Hayden Crawford
Bulloch
Crawford
Oklahoma
Jones
Livingston
New Truckers Union Hinted by Reuther
Walter Reuther signals readiness to back a new truckers union if the Teamsters are expelled from the AFL CIO He says an internal clean up may avert expulsion but warns the federation will act to form a clean rank and file led union The AFL CIO vice president remarks came during a TV interview amid Ethical Practices Committee charges against the Teamsters and a challenge from the union.
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Washington
Teamsters
APL Cio
Walter Reuher
Rusk Drivers
Reuther
AFL Cio
Labor Federation
United Auto Workers
Aflu-Ci
Sebeandyue
Commider
Mayflower 11 Heads for United States
The Mayflower replica sails from Plymouth England heading for Plymouth Massachusetts. Coast guard watched as the wooden vessel, with a crew of 32, slipped beyond sight about 15 miles off The Lizard amid light winds. Skipper Alan Villiers hopes to reach America in about six weeks depending on Atlantic weather.
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Keverns
Wnglang
Pilgrim Fathers
United States
Coast Guard
Ligard
England
Coast’. Guard
William Knight Sid
Plymouth
Tingland
Mass
Woglish
Alan Villiers
Atlantic
Land
Knight
Iraq denies reports of troops in Jordan amid regional tensions
Wolder Logan UP staff correspondent reports that Neypi s semi official Middle Fast News Agency claimed Iraqi troops moved into Jordan and Syrian forces joined. Baghdad denied the claim noting the danger of a wider clash while Khalil Ibrahim called the report carefully misleading. Jordan imposed strict censorship on military movements as Israel monitored the developments and experts warned that Egyptian interests could be inflaming the crisis.
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Walter Logan
Neypi
Middle Fast News Agency
Jordan
Carefo
Bryplian
Israel
Egypt
Tornadoes in Texas Leave Some Damage
Tornadoes struck across the Texas Panhandle and South Plains injuring about 12 people and causing heavy property damage. One man was reported missing. An 11th tornado near Cotulla did little damage as the Trinity River rose toward flood stage and warnings issued for southern lowlands. Thunderstorms and hard rain followed, boosting hopes that the drought may be broken in much of the state despite western and southern areas remaining dry.
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Dallas
Texas Panhandle
South Plains
Cotulla
Texas
Trinity
Weather Bureau
Mrs. Marlow Dies in Hospital Here Sunday
Myrtle Marlow died Sunday in a local hospital. She is survived by her husband Earl Marlow a daughter Louise four sons James Tommy Arthur and Chester Marlow. Her father G E Madlock of Texarkana and mother Annie Madlock of Hope two sisters Mrs Pair Maiden of Gary Ind Mrs Bi Lahay of Houston Mrs Homer Askew and Mrs Maudie O Neal of Partha Texas. six brothers Ervin of Hope Claude of Bugkner Elween of Gary Ind Earl Charlie and Calvin of Houston. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Bethel Church Baylal and burial will be at Falcon Avk.
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Myre
Myrtle Marlow
Earl Marlow
Louise
James
Ommy
Arthur
Chester Marlow
G. E. Madlock
Texarkana
Annie Madlock
Hope
Pair Maiden
Gary
Ind
Bi Lahay
Houston
Texas
Homer Askew
Maudie O'Neal
Partha
Ervin
Hope Claude
Bugkner
Elween
Earl
Charlie
Calvin
Bethel Church
Baylal
Falcon
Avk
Vacation Each Six Weeks May Not Be So Good
New York business leaders debate a plan to mandate every seventh week off with full pay. Bart Schwartz, a textile company president, advocates the scheme to reduce burnout and boost profits, while others warn of disruption and hidden downsides. The article notes executives’ mixed reactions and hints at broader implications for work culture.
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GWT
New York
Protec
Bart Schwarts
Textiie
Debsy
Seventh Heaven
Cost of Living Pay Raises Altered
Washington based report says nearly a million workers may receive wage increases of about 9 cents an hour as cost of living adjustments are tied to the index with a total annual effect estimated around 74 million dollars. The changes, likely implemented tomorrow or Wednesday, reflect shifting living costs as of March 18 and affect aircraft and electrical mariners with quarterly updates.
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Washington
Millon Calhoad
Residents favor city manager plan in local survey
Several citizens voiced support for a city manager form of government. Comments from T G Crawford Henry Haynes Cecil Delaney Henry Fenwick and Prof Wil Rutherford praised efficiency and reduced politics, noting it could provide more value for tax dollars and streamline city services. The piece notes continued discussion on page T.
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Athick
T. G. Crawford
City Hn
Henry Haynes
Cecil Delaney
Henry Fenwick
Sve
Wil Rutherford
Council-Manager City Government Explained and Arkansas Plan
Advocates outline the council-manager form where a seven member Arkansas council hires and directs the city manager, with a mayor as ceremonial head. Candidates are drafted by citizens, terms are four years, and elections ensure staggered retirements. The mayor presides while the manager handles technical administration. Continued on Page Two.
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Imanager
Guidanée
Arkansas
Ku Klux Klan meeting in Greenville dawn service
A dawn Ku Klux Klan meeting occurred in Greenville as Hayes spoke before Easter sunrise services. The speaker urged racial segregation, warning that segregation would continue in the South as long Klan activity remains.
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Gheenville
la —Hayes
Greenville
Ku Rls Kina
Wwe
Piedmont Highway
Basbey
Fred Stuart Injured in Truck Wreck Near Anthony’s Mill
Fred Stuart county employee was critically injured when a gravel truck he drove lost control and overturned on Highway 2H near Anthony’s mill. No other vehicle or witnesses were reported. Stuart, a Hope Rt. 4 resident, was rushed to Memorial Hospital by emergency services. extent of injuries not immediately known.
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Fred Stuart
Anthony’s Mill
Ir. Stuart
Hope
Rt. 4
Memorial Hos Pligl
Lois Wright Dies in Texarkana Hospital
Mrs Lois Wright 27 of 1810 8 Walker died in a Texarkana hospital Sunday afternoon. She had lived in Hope six years, moving from Waldyon Arkansas. She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include husband Eld Barham Wright one daughter Karen Elaine and parents Tid and Mrs Lemmie Taylor of California. Five sisters Mrs Elizabeth Parks Mrs Rachel Nog Eva Jewell Taylor Mrs Mae Din man and Mrs Bayly Bresha all of California. Funeral service Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at Orlcrest Chapel Iby Elder G Neilson Byria will be in Huckabee Cemetery.
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Lois Lee Wright Ge
Walker
Texarkana Hospital
Wright
Hope
Waldyon
Arkansas
Missionary Baptist Church
Eld
Barham Wright
Karen Elaine
Tid
Lemmie Taylor
California
Elizabeth Parks
Rachiel Nog
Eva Jewell ‘Pylor
Mae Din Man
Bayly Bresha
Ray
James Taylor
Orlcrest Chapel
Iby
Elder
G. Neilson
Byria
Huckabee Cemetery
Dulles Warns Soviet Threats Won't Break Free World
NEW YORK (UP) Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned the Soviet Union that its campaign of threats against the United States and Africa will not shatter the free world. He urged collective measures and called for a measured East West disentanglement while stressing deterrence by United States military power and alliances.
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John Foster Dulles
Unio
U. S
Tostay
Dulles
EnoastWest
Aleps
Puller
Associated Press
White House
Russia
Nonce
United States
Olystaneda
Middle East
Holy Land
Eisenhower
Moscow
France
Norwy
Greece
Turkey
Denmark
Spain
Atomicre
Countywide Brucellosis Test Planned in Hempstead County
State Vet announces May 1 1957 start for eradication program to qualify Hempstead County as a modified certified brucellosis area. Ten areas receive vets, trailer lab at County Court House to test cattle under 80 months old, with immediate branding of reactors for large herds. Public notice details procedures and chute diagram availability.
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Wampstead
Jtroe Atatasibeon
Joe S. Campbell
Ikven
Hempstead
State Vetarlinelaw
Nolite
Hempatonel
Arkansas Livestock
Len
Velers Hawans
Animal
Agricultural Research Service
United States Department
M4 Agriculture
Olivay L. Adams
Arthur Dugan 50 Dies Saturday Night
Arthur Dugan 50 died Saturday night in a local hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include his wife Verna Dougan a son James Dougan a daughter Judith Ann Dougan and Oscar Dougan of McKaskill. Funeral services were held at Garrett Memorial Baptist Church at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev Elbert O Ste en. Burial followed at Ayers Cemetery at Oakcrest Funeral Home.
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Arthur
Dougan
Bogan
Garrell Memorial Baptist Church
Verdo Dougan
James Dougan
Judith Ann Dougan
Oscar Dougan
Caskill
Garrett ‘Memorial Baptist
All Around Town Voters to Decide Form of City Government
Local voters head to the polls Wednesday to choose between the present form of government and a city manager plan. The outcome is vital to citizens. The piece notes a sense of unity across issues, mentions the Millwood Dam, and highlights community events and local figures.
Mrs Hoskins 81 Dies in Local Hospital
Mrs Ligzla Hoskins aged 61 died early Monday in a local hospital. She is survived by her husband B Hoskins a daughter Olio e Maskins of Hope a stepbrother Charles Jones of Pomona Mo a stepsister Mrs Jesse Plows fan of Missouri. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Tuesday at the Church of the Nazarene with Rev Agnes W Duffie in charge Burial by Haradon Cornelings Memory Gardens. Active pallbearers include Guy Basyoi Carl Bruner A A Albritton Joe Burkey Manzie Valentine Hendrix Spragins.
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Ligzla Hoskins
B. Hoskins
Olioe, Maskins of Hope
Charles Jones
Pomona
Jess
Missouri
Church of the ‘Nazarene
Agnes W. Duffie
Haradon
Cornelings
Guy Basyoi
Carl Bruner
A. A. ‘Albritton
Joe Burkey
Manzie Valentine
Hendrix Spragins
Weather Experiment Report From Arkansas
Partly cloudy to mostly warm conditions in Arkansas with scattered thundershowers tonight and Tuesday. April rainfall totals include 8.34 inches for the month and 27.46 inches for the year. forecast calls for continued warm temperatures and localized showers in the coming period.
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Arkansas
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