Texas concern eyes Hope area grain curing plant site
A Texas company considers a $300000 grain curing and feed plant at the Hope Industrial site near Highway 67. The plan includes 14 storage tanks with 32,000 bushels each, creating 10 to 12 regular jobs and seasonal help, and would boost local grain markets and storage. Chamber and hempstead representatives assist, with site reviews conducted last week and potential start within days.
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Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Highway 67
Hempstead Agricultural and Chamber of Commerce
Repre Watative
First Grade Enrollment Schedules May 10 11
James H. Jones announces first grade enrollment at the courthouse in the County Health Unit on May 10 and 11. Children turning six by December 21 are eligible next year. Parents receive an information folder. Enrollment follows ward-based blocks with rural area participation May 10 or 11. PTA units assist in enrollment.
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James H. Jones
Alfon
Must Be Love Chicago Sailor Letters Revealed
Sylvia Berger disclosed in Chicago that she wrote a series of letters to sailor Ernst Mueller in ten days. Ernst expressed happiness over the correspondence, noting its warmth and immediacy.
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Chicago
Sylvia Berger
Sailor
Enst Mueller
Ernst
Christian Youth Box Supper Plans at Hope Church
The Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church of Hope hosts a box supper Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall on Avenue B Malin. Proceeds aid the World Friendship Fund and delegate support for the Young People's Conference. a talent show is planned. Judy Robins leads the box supper, Dee Ardith Harrie the talent show. Families invited.
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The
Christian Youth Fellowship of the
First Christian Church of Hope
Fellowship Hall
Avenue B
Malin
Christian World Friendship Fund
Youth of Christian Churches
Judy Robins
Fellowship
Dee Ardith Harrie
State Counts 15 Deaths by Violence
Arkansas reported 15 deaths by violence for the week ending Sunday. Traffic crashes caused eight fatalities including a fatal accident 16 miles south of Little Rock on Highway 167 killing Leroy Wilson, a 5 year old boy. Mrs Wilson and three other children survived with minor injuries. Other fatalities occurred near Hot Springs Barton Fayetteville Swifton Osceola and Heber Springs. Two deaths were by fire two by shootings one by self harm and two by drowning.
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Arkansas
North Lille Rock
Leroy Wilson
Mattie Mae Wilson
Little Rock
Highway 167
Floyd Weaver
Wilson Leroy
Nathan W. Robinson
North Little Rock
Weaver
Robinson
Leroy
Wilson
Patsy Sue
Georgia Faye
Anna Lucile
Hot Springs
Barton
Fayetteville
Swifton
Osceola
Heber Springs
Nation Eyes New Record for Traffic Deaths
The National Safety Council warns the nation may set a new all-time yearly traffic death record. March toll reached 2,860, far above prior marks, with the first quarter totaling 8,415 deaths, signaling a nationwide traffic accident emergency urged by NSC President Ned H. Dearborn to governors for an all-out curtailment effort.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Ac State Hovernor
John Greene Seeks Ward 2 Alderman Post
John S. Greene announces candidacy for Alderman of Ward 2 in Hope Arkansas. Greene a lifelong Hempstead County resident expresses intent to serve all residents and pledge to act for the city’s best interests rather than any single group. He plans to reach voters personally but invites consideration of his candidacy amid civic concerns.
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John S. Greene
Star
Greene
Hempstead County
Yast
City of Hope
Would Women Outlive Men If They Talked More Say Long Lives
In a New York column HAL BOYLE reports Detroit psychiatrist Dr. Ira M. Altshuler’s theory that if men talked as much as women they might live as long. He claims silent men bottle up hostility and energy, while women’s broader interests and reduced home confinement broaden life. The piece notes women live longer for multiple reasons and hints at a continuation on Page Three.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Ira M. Altshuler
Detroit
Eisenhower Warns Against Slashing Foreign Aid
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles defend the 4.9 billion dollar foreign aid program. Dulles testifies that deep cuts would endanger U S security and that the President’s March 19 message remains unchanged. Senator George favors expanding NATO political activity but opposes funding Egypt's Aswan Dam, with ongoing debate on aid policy.
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Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dulles
White House
Capitol Hill
Sen
George
D-Ga
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic
Paris
Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Amercan
Egypt
Aswan
National Home Demonstration Week Observed in Hempstead County
The eleventh annual National Home Demonstration Week is marked by 5,764,000 homemakers nationwide. A Hempstead County HD Council tour on May 4 will visit McCaskill and Hope homes, depart 8:30 a.m. from the courthouse, with lunch served by McCaskill HDC for 75 cents.
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Extension Service
United States Department of Agricultue
Land Gront
Hempstead County
HD Council
HDC
McCaskill
Ozan
Bert Scott Jr
Cloud Bittick
Lou Rogers
Gordon Prascott
Herman Rhodes
Ott Warren
Moses
McCaskill Hdc
Hope
C. Wo Rowe
William Schooley
Rautea
Two Fires Reported by Hope Department
Hope Fire Department reported two fires yesterday causing considerable damage. About 4:30 p.m. a blaze damaged the Snack Shop roof, likely from wiring. Earlier in the day on N Bell Street a Negro residence was badly damaged by fire.
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Hope
Bell Seed
Chancellor's Ruling Is Affirmed
The Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed a Garland Chancery Court ruling that Nat F. Jewell and his wife of Hot Springs owe General Air Conditioning Corp. $3,091. The justices noted the 1953 settlement could be rescinded if it was reached by mutual mistake of material facts, citing the couple’s lack of knowledge of a $3,000 error until 1954.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Garlans Chancery Court
Nat F. Jewell
Hot Springs
General Air Conditioning Corp
Jewells
General Air Conditioning
Garland
Chancery Court
General
Supreme Court
Jewell
Wen
Court Denies Sunday Sale for Grocer
Arkansas Supreme Court denied a Pine Bluff grocer’s appeal to stay open on Sundays, upholding a Jefferson Circuit Court verdict fining Berlon v. Taylor 25 for seven Sundays. The Court held groceries may close on Sunday without harming public welfare while pharmacists may stay open for limited drugstore activity. Justice Sam Robinson dissented, arguing equal protection under the 14th Amendment and challenging non specified Sunday closures for grocers.
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Little Rock II
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Jefferson
Berlon
Jefferson Circuit Court
Taylor
George Rose Smith
Sam Robinson
Robinson
Church Destroyed By Five Sunday Fire in Norwich
Fire swept the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Norwich injuring no one and causing estimated damage of about half a million dollars. Deputy Fire Chief William Larechelle estimated replacement costs could reach twice that amount. The blaze began shortly after the 8 am Mass, with about 300 attendees evacuating in orderly fashion as smoke appeared near the altar.
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Norwich
Conn
Sacred Heart
William Larechelle
Khrushchev Extends Overture Toward U S Cooperation
Moscow report says Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev proposed closer cooperation with the United States in a televised speech. Premier Bulganin and Prime Minister Eden were mentioned as observers during a 10 day tour of the region. reaction in Moscow included stormy applause.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Cooperé Viet Union
Tornadoes in State Cause Much Damage
A tornado ripped Barton High School gymnasium, damaged a cotton gin, three small houses, and a rural school at Woolsey Community, with no injuries reported. The storm swath extended about two miles near Helena and disrupted Barton church services as Sammie Frierson and family attended.
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Helena
Uttle
Barton
Mississippi
Arkansans
Woolsey
Fayetteville
Barton High School
Sammie Frierson
Revolt Crushed in Matanzas Cuba
The Cuban government said it crushed a revolt in Matanzas, killing 11 rebels and arresting ex president Carlos Prio Socarras on charges of instigating the uprising. Traps were set at key points as Batista remained at Camp Columbia and the government suspended constitutional guarantees.
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Frances L. McCarthy
Havana
Matanzas
Here
Carlos Prio Secarras
Fulgencio Batista
Camp Columbia
Police Report Two Auto Accidents at City Intersections
City officers reported two yesterday accidents. A car driven by L D Martin collided with Walter Verhalen Jr. at 15th and Main Street causing heavy damage. A backing vehicle driven by Herbert Griffin struck Leia Mae Glass’s car. damage limited to fenders and bumpers.
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L. D. Martin
Walter Verhalen Jr
Herbert Griffin
Leia Mae Glass
Rain and Cold Forecast for Arkansas
The Associated Press reports rain and cold to arrive in Arkansas after a cold front yesterday. A tornado hit Barton near Helena, and wind struck Woolsey near Fayetteville with no injuries. Rain totals include De Queen 4.55 inches and Hot Springs 4.08 inches, while lows fell to the 40s across the state and more showers are forecast through tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
U. S. Weather Bureau
Barton
Helena
Woolsey
Fayetteville
de Queen
Menaugh View
Little Rock
Blytheville
Blue Bluff
Texarkana
Walnut Ridge
EL Dorado
Flippin
Fort Smith
Pine Bluff
Farm Store Names New Manager Gene Bruich
Gene Bruich was elected by Hampstead County Farmers Association Board to manage the Hampstead County Farmers Association Store. Bruich, who moved to Hope from Conway, previously served as assistant manager of the Faulkner County Farmers Association.
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Gene Bruich
Hampstead County Farmers ‘Association
Bruich
Hope
Conway
Local notes amid May politics and new area residents
The Star reports light political activity in the county with Royce Weisenberger declining a run for Prosecuting Attorney after supporters urged him to seek the Democratic nomination. John Greene is named Alderman for Ward 2 as locals note new arrivals from Bryan Texas N Dakota Temple and Chapel Hill. A river catch and an ossified wood specimen found at a Hope brick works clay pit are also mentioned along with several real estate transfers and a forthcoming Boy Scout meeting.
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Royce Weisenberger
John Greene
Horace Samuels
Strout Realty Co
Lee Melasky
Bryan
Texas
H. M. Ward
Patmos
Alfred Sweesy
N. Dakota
Porter
Guernsey
W. H. White
Temple
J H. Byrd
Shelter Springs
Mia Miz
Chapel Hill
He Bachman
Spring Hil
Mia Mia
George
Bell
Tenbe Home Management Lesson From Little Rock
A fragmented item from a Little Rock source hints at guidance on home management for magnesium or crypto themes. The readable text shows a demonstration style and mentions making.
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Crypto
Tenbe Home
Little Rock
Gav Stration
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