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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1954

Page

4

Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor

A long fragment discusses a California publisher printing a subscriber list with eight fake names to detect misuse. It notes a Red River Valley association meeting in Shreveport urging a one billion dollar annual flood and river valley development federal appropriation, while also proposing curtailing overseas spending and stressing U S river and valley needs in Louisiana and Arkansas.

Our Daily Alex H. Washburn Shreveport Red River Valley Association United States Oren Harrig Akansas Shreveport Vervention U. S Harvis Edwin H. Wills Ipistrict Willig Willis America Jeg Amerivgny Louisianna Arkansas

Black man Peeps Into Homes On North Main Street

Police captured a Black man named Herman Frierson after peeping into windows in the 500 block of North Main Street. He admitted spying on at least eleven Hope homes and was jailed on disturbing the peace charges after a neighborhood search failed to locate him.

Herman ¥Rerson North Main Street Aryresting City Frierson Hope

Proclamation Declares April 20 1954 Straw Hat Day in Hope

Mayor John L. Wilson proclaims Thursday April 20 1954 a Straw Hat Day in Hope city. He calls upon all male citizens to wear straw hats to beat the heat and greet summer with practical headwear.

John L. Wilson City of Hope

United States Circulates Plan for Southeast Asia Action

Australia and New Zealand show strong interest in joining a united front with the United States to oppose communism in Indochina and Southeast Asia. Britain’s hesitation delays a broader alliance as Dulles presses a coordinated approach ahead of the Geneva talks and Dien Bien Phu developments.

John Scali Washington Australia New Zealand United States Southeast Asia Britain Geneva Red China Russia Dulles Dien Bien Phu Dien Bun Phu Viatmini Indo Jchina Lenate House Lan Indoching Brin'ly Walter Bedell Smith Patis Genews Sen Alexander Smith West Sroith Senate Par Thailand Philippines France Indochina Laos Cambodia Viet Nam Brittan

Merchants Discuss May Promotion in Hope Chamber Meeting

The Hope Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee held a regular session in the chamber office. Vice-chairman Emil Kaden presided, about 15 members attended, with K L Ambyoge reporting on the Red River Valley Association Convention in Shreveport and plans for the May promotion program. Harrell Hall reported progress on the Clean Up Campaign and noted broad cooperation from organizations and agencies.

Relail Merchants Committee Hope Chamber of Commerce Emil Kaden Corbin Foster K. L. Ambyoge iGhamber of Commerce Red River Valley, Association Shreveport Kaden Harrell Hall

Homecoming at Siloam Church on May 9

Homecoming will be held Sunday May 9 at Siloam Church about four miles southwest of Bodtaw. Services start at 11 a m and dinner will be served at noon. The public is invited.

Siloam Church Bodtaw

Past Masters of Masonic Lodges Meet Here

Whitfield Lodge No. 239 hosts past masters from nearby lodges Tuesday at 7 30 pm. A master’s degree will be followed by a barb cue dinner for members and visitors. First meeting in the new lodge hall on south main street features past masters including Compton Willis Henry Shiver Zinn Maryman Neighbors McMath Andrews Herndon Porter Davis Cannon O Neal Lewis. About 200 from Magnolia Nashville Telarkana Prescott Washington and nearby lodges are expected.

Whitfield Lodge No South Main Street W. W. Compton A. & Willis BE. D. Henry Darry Shiver Clyde Zinn Ted Maryman A. J. Neighbors Syd McMath Sam Andrews Rufus Herndon Jr Mid Porter Leon Davis Thomas Cannon Earl O'Neal Olin Lewis Magnola Nashville Telarkana Prescott Washington

Students active in Hope High Moon Mad play cast

The third in a series notes Hope High School Senior Class preparing Moon Mad at the auditorium on April 6. Cast includes Benjie Owen as Gaylord Youngblood and other seniors Dwain O'Steen Charles Lindenhoffer Jimmy Branch J Bill Blake Kenneth Gilliam, with roles and activities across English Chemistry DeMolay clubs plus sports and student leadership. Sheep milking mentioned in Milde Ages.

Hope High School Benjie Owen Gaylord, Youngblood Lewis Cjark Benjie Dwain O'Steen Charles A.lindenhoffer Huby DeMolay Jimmy Branch Nathaniel Roff Jimmy J . Bill Blake Leonard P. McClure Bill Buys’ State Kenneth Gilliam David McClure Leonard Kenneth

Monsoon Hinders Dien Bien Phu Siege Operations

Monsoon rains hamper Vietminh offensives and French air strikes at Dien Bien Phu in Indochina. Weather slows resupply and transport while French and Vietminh artillery duel atop the besieged fortress. Dry spells fail to clear the mud and dust bowls hindering movement and armor.

HANOS Indochina Dien Bien Phu North Indochina Franch High Command Dien Bien Phuas Prench Teva U.5 Beldgusted Page

Seven Tornadoes Strike Two States Reported

Seven tornadoes touched Oklahoma and Iowa today with four in Iowa and three in Oklahoma. Damage was light and there were no casualties though several sightings remained unconfirmed. Tornadoes struck farms near Spencer and Rossie in Iowa and near Carnegie, Binger, Union City, and El Reno in Oklahoma before dissipating.

United Prose Oklahoma Iowa Weather Bureau Arnald Spencer Lanother Glimore Rossie Cornell Sioux City Qarnegie Binger Union City el Reno

New Soviet Leadership Terms Voted On In Moscow

In Moscow the Supreme Soviet vetoed replacing Premier Georgi Malenkov and kept his cabinet. Malenkov submitted resignations to convened fourth Supreme Soviet, which unanimously asked him to form a new government as deputies and ministers remained in their posts.

Moscow Soele Promiser Georgi Melenkov Malenkov Council of Ministers Soviet Union Ustas Sb V. M. Molotov Nikolai Bulgaria Lazar Kaganovich Kliment Voroshilov Supreme Soviet Fourth Supreme Soviet Eek Matenkov

All Around the Town notes and local events

Avery and two companions displayed a string of 40 crappie in front of the Ster office on Monday afternoon. The Rev Whitlow and others noted small fish were plentiful elsewhere. County line residents report pests in three homes. Badean’s Improvement Club held officer elections with T J Silvey as president and Elmer May as vice president. Duplicate Bridge winners were Whitmen with Math and Brown with Thompson. Legion members urged to join the local baseball meeting at 7:30 pm. Mrs Galloway will attend the United Council meeting in Grand Rapids. Arkansas President’s pledge week runs to April 29.

Badean's Fine Improvement Club T. J. Silvey Erlis Grisham Ben Trahan Elmer May E.D. Galloway Grand Rapids Michigan National Board of Managers of the United Council Gallo Arkansas

American pilot wounded aiding Dien Bien Phu airlift

Air Force veteran Paul Holden, 32, of Greenleaf, Kansas, sustained shell wounds to his right thigh and arm during a Saturday supply run to Dien Bien Phu. Co-pilot Wallace Duford completed the drop and returned to base. Holden was hospitalized but not in critical condition. CAT chief pilot Marden noted Holden is the first American casualty on the airlift since civilian pilots began flying contracts.

Hong Kong Dien Bien Phu Civil Air Transport Air Force Paul ‘Holden Greenleaf A. T. Cox Saial Wallace Duford Kansas City Kan Dien Blencht Holden Cox Fol Marden CAT U.S. Air Force China Gen Claire Chennault

Poultry Firms Incorporate in Arkansas

Little Rock report shows American Poultry Co. of Fayetteville filing articles of incorporation with authorized capital of 100000. Incorporators include W L Hammond A D Hammond Joe Fred Star Edward Wroky Dr James P D Mashburn Dr M R McClung Charles Stewart Ells Burgin John Maguire and others from Fayetteville Van Buren Cave Springs New Orleans Pine Bluff and Pine Bluff Capital Investors Corp listed as investors along with various names and addresses.

Little Rock Atin American Poultry Co Fayetteville Wa’ L Hammond A. D. Hammond Joe Fred’ Star Edward Wrooky James PD Mashburn M. R. McClung Charles Stewart Ells Burgin Johm Maguire Dayetteville A. Zed Gant van Buren J. 0. Kumpe Bantonville Wallace Venlors Cave Springs R L. Hammond J Alen L. Mammond New Orleans Capital Investors Corp Pine Bluff Inecarae Ulho Lin EF Soxda Kenneth W. Theis Jena John Harris Dence Pine Flute

New Harvard Alumni Association elects new president

Deveroug C. Josephs of New York Life Insurance Co. becomes president, succeeding John Cowles of Minneapolis. The Harvard Alumni Association announces a ten year term and a total membership of 100 620.

Cambridge, Mays Deveroug C. Josephs New York Life Insurance Co John Cowles Minneapo Ne Minn Harvard Alumni Association

Mathis Enters Prosecuting Attorney Race

Arkadelphia resident Travis Mathis announces his candidacy for Prosecuting Attorney in Clark County. A former Arkansas General Assembly member and county clerk, Mathis cites legal practice and public service as qualifications. He is 43, married with two children, and active in the Methodist Church and local organizations.

Travis Mathis Arkadelphia Pored Nevada Hampstealer Dafayette Mathis Okblona Arkansas Acom Oko Ee High Bulge Germany Ian Arkansas General Assembly Clark County Aela My Mathia Methodist ‘Church Eli Vic Hig Tam Jny

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