Queen of Third District Show Seeks Contestants
A $100 prize awaits the Queen of the Third District Show with finalists to be chosen September 23. Girls 16 to 24 residing in the county may enter, with preliminary contests in various counties and entry forms available from Pod Rogers, Box 98, Hope. Contestants will be judged in bathing suits and evening gowns, with cash prizes for top finishers and no talent test required.
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Courles
Rogers
Box
Hope
Fabulous Salaries for Defense Chief Stated in Report
A report outlines salaries for defense leaders, noting the head’s pay at 285000 annually while others, including the secretary, earn around 25000. The article mentions Procter & Gamble as a referenced employer and cites political context about Senate approval and leadership succession.
Unabla to Testify Before Legislative Committee in Arkansas
Dr. George Rodney Said cannot appear before the committee regarding affairs of a Booneville medical institution. He telephoned from Coeur d Alene Ida ho to say he cannot accept an invitation from Perry County Paul Van Palsem to testify in Little Rock. Dry Rodkey stated by telephone a lack of understanding as the sanatorium director in Washington.
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Baylis
Little Rock
Eulosis
Washnyon
Woinesaay
British ground troops begin actions amid weekend unrest
Fragmentary British dispatches report ground troops deployed in Oman and Bahrian region amid rebel tensions. Unclear phrasing suggests early reports of fighting, with mentions of village updates and potential surrender lacking precise names or dates.
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Manama
Bahvian
Oman
Rada Can
Isinde
Aly
Birth of seventh set of twins at Pine Ridge
At Pine Ridge the Big Crow family welcomed their seventh set of twins, bringing their clan to 43 children. Big Crow, unemployed on the farm, remarked calmly about the surprise and the family steady growth while the doctor noted the odds of more twins.
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Pine Ridge
S. DL
Dames Hig
Mateetla Big Crow
Big Crow
Wao
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Schedule for Opening of Negro Schools
Principal W Y Rutherford announced the opening schedule for the local Negro School system. Activities begin September 2 with teacher reports at 10 a.m. A general teachers meeting is planned for September 21 at Harris Gymnasium. Pupil enrollment spans September 6 for grades 1 2 7 8 9 and 4 5 6 10 a.m. Classes begin all grades September 9. Eligible pupils must be six by December 31 1987 and enrollment forms require birth certificates and health records.
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W. ‘Wy. Rutherford
Harris Gymnasium
Megishes
TB Tests in Hempstead Reach 585 Across Two Days
The Health Department mobile TB X-ray unit tested 440 people yesterday, bringing the two day total to 585 X-rays. Workers assisting yesterday included Mrs C W Leverett, Mrs G H Brotherton, Mrs B J Warnken and Mrs James M Walker. The unit moved to Ward 4 Grocery in Hope yesterday afternoon with additional helpers. It will visit Saratoga this morning, then Fulton this afternoon, then Hope Courthouse Friday morning and afternoon, Saenger Theater in Hope Monday, and other sites into next week.
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Health Department
Blevins
C. ‘W. Leverett
G.h.brotherton
B. J. Warnken
James M. Walker
Ward 4
Hope
Judy Brents
Doris Jean Flowers
Shirley Joan Knight
Mary Adele McClellan
Bruner
Ivory Handle. Co
Cox Bros. Machine Shop
Arkansas Machine Co
Southwest Woods Products
Saratoga
Fulton
Saenger Theater
House Approval Prompted on Rights Compromise
Washington reports the Senate backed a civil rights compromise by 72 to 18, led by Senate Democrats and Republicans. The bill, seen as a first step, faced Southern Republican and Democrat resistance and was expected to reach the House with limited support for stronger provisions.
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Washington
Democras
Senate
Hle
Bempneria
Saintthern
Lyndon B. Johnsan
Ralph W. Yarborough
Tennessee
Estes Kefauver
Albert Gare
George A. Simathers
Florida
Johnson
Knowlande Alte
Eivenhoers
Elwil Nachts
Conway Picked for Children’s Colony site in Conway
Conway chosen as the home for a proposed Arkansas Children's Colony. A 318 acre tract in Conway was selected in a special meeting with six members present. one absent. The site is estimated at 95,000 to 100,000 dollars, to be funded up to 59,000 provided by the 1935 Legislature, with Conway Corp covering the balance.
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Liymile Rock
Conway
Arkansas
Colony ‘Board
Tho
Costa
Colony Board
Conway Corp
Presbyterians Plan Special Services at First Church
Services will resume at the First Presbyterian Church on August 1. Dr. Lawrence has returned from vacation and will lead the regular morning worship. The choir will sing Spirit of God with a solo by Miss Paula Raley.
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First
Lawrence
God
Paula. Raley
American Women and Technology: Electrified Domestic Life
Odd, fragmented report notes trends in women embracing electricity and modern home tech. It cites studies on shaving, television, and memory tests, alongside brief mentions of Crusade for Freedom and Romanian cipher hints, with unclear connections and garbled phrases.
School Starts Sept 9 and Teacher Assignments
Irregular typed list shows start dates for classes and a long roster of teachers across multiple schools. The document notes September 9 as the first day for students and staff, with various assignments for Hope High, Junior High, and other district schools, outlining roles from principals to specialists.
AHC to Pay Off as Usual Up to Sept 15
Arkansas Highway Commission announced it will continue full highway work by pty contractors through September 15. The panel said finances improved with July balance at 8.27 million and August at 6.78 million after federal reimbursements, enabling full payments rather than partial ones. A follow up meeting is planned in two weeks to review the situation.
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AHC
Tattle Rock
Arkan Sag Highway Commission
Ly. Pty Contractors
Highwiay
Des Darément
Olaber
Highws Department
Wily
Liem
Munting Ne
Highway Department
Mrs. Rosenbaum Dies at Fulton Route One Home
Lucy Rosenbaum aged 44 died Wednesday at her Fulton Route One home. Survived by husband H. M. Rosenbaum three sons Richard of Fort Worth Texas David and Ronnie both of Fulton three daughters Virginia Johnson of Arlington VA Peggy and Brenda Gail Rosenbaum of Fulton. Father Felix Clayton of Hope six sisters and five brothers. Funeral 2 p m Friday at Walnut Shrea t Church of Christ with burial in Memory Gardens. Active pallbearers listed.
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Lucy Rosenbaum
Fulton Route One
H. M. Rosenbaum
Richard
Ft. Worth
Texas
David
Ronnie ‘Rosenbaum
Fultons
Virginia Johnson
Arlington, Va
Peggy
Brenda - Gail Rosenbaum
Fulton
Felix Clayton
Hope
Edna Hawthorne
Nellis. Timmons
Texarkana
Blanche Black
Scout Committee Meeting at Prescott Presented by SPL Woods
A Prescott district scout committee meeting is scheduled at the Avonhotel in August with attendees including Erin and Beveral. The gathering aims to discuss regional scouting activities and future events.
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Prescott
Te Sistrict Committee
Aviani Hotel
Augustee la
Eee Jorwest Bever al
Agen
Erin
Rackets Leader Dio confronts photographer in Senate probe
Washington reports show racketeer Johnny Dio slugging a photographer in the Senate Office building amid the rackets probe. Details link Dio and Hoffa to a power alliance that benefited labor figures while investigators prepare further questioning and potential charges.
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Washington
Tibir
Senate
Inter
Benale
Syed Dio
Aalise
Stanley Tretiek
United Bites
Dip
Vretiek
Chilman John
McClullan
DAK
Johony
James RE Hotta
Ingvar
New York
McClellain
D-Ark
Hoff
Inboy
Dio
Victor Rissel
New -York
Midwaut
Otherlint Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Toran
Dave Buck
Robert F.kennedy
Edmmttao
Eniel
Mother of Hope Dentist Dies in Arkadelphia
Mrs. Blanche W. Hardage an 80 year old Hope area dentist widow of Jule Judge Joan Hardage died in Arkadelphia where she had lived all her life She was a member of the First Baptist Church Survivors include two sons Dr A L Hardage of Hope Dr Paul Hardage of Arkadelphia a daughter Mrs Basil York formerly of Hope a sister Mrs E B Brown of Stamps Funeral Friday at Murray Funeral Home Chapel by Rev S A Whitlow with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Arkadelphia
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Blanche W. Hardage
Joan Hardage
Arkadelphia
First Baptist’ Church
A. L. Hardage
Hope
Paul. Hardage
Basil York
Eb, D, Brown
Stamps
Murry
5. A. Whitlow
Rose Hill Cemetery
Evening Shade to Hold Singing Sunday
Evening Shade Church seven miles south of Hope on highway 24 will host a regular monthly singing this coming Sunday August 1 at 2 30 p m Ray Sewell Chairman Desiree Hodges Secretary treasurer
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Evening Shade Church
Hope
Highway
Ray Sewell
Desiree Hodges
Brenton County Judge Tackles a Difficult Clean-Up
Judge Charles O Sinlhais struggles with a messy case involving a surplus of drums and gallons of a liquid. The county grand jury advised liquidation, but efforts to sell or give away the substance face delays as authorities grapple with disposal and containment.
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Brenton
Charles O. Sinlhais
Salitie
Fellow Russian Key Witness Against Abel
A fellow Thusian espionage witness Reino Uayhanen testified before the Grand Jury in Abel’s case. Abel, a Russian national, is indicted on three counts of espionage for transmitting U S defense information to Moscow. He entered the United States in 1948 and faces possible execution under a wartime statute.
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New York
Wittens
Cal
Tudoul Vanevie Abel
Orday Ag
United Sliles
Reino Uayhanen
Abel
Thas
Apy Vn
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U. 6
Wna Pwr
Graal Grand Jury
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Searele ii
Moscow
Cie
Russia
U.S. Th
Raborg
Julius
Ethel Rosenbers
U.S
Canada
Badinburg
Vex
Hidalgo
FBI
Alm
Water Conservation Commission Formed in Arkansas
Gov Faubus named seven members to the Arkansas Water Conservation Commission in Little Rock. Appointees include Marvin Malton Jonesboro for one year Morris Bowman Newport for four years John Luce Port Smith for three years Jeff Davis Eb Norxada for two years Harold Bnyder Dardanelle for seven years Wayne Hampton Stuni Gays for six years Ed S. McKinley Little Rock for five years. The panel issues dam permits on non navigable streams and allocates water from impoundments for purposes. The commission follows a 5 year study by a special committee.
AlbStay High School Game Tickets On Sale Now
Coach Leon Turpin says tickets for the AlbStay at Little Rack on August 17 are on sale at ie Diamond Checkered and White's cafes. Two Hope boys Maran and Tobin join the squad and will report Wednesday for Little Hoek training with John T. Adams Sr. Emmett. They also note a four year scholarship to Salves and a four year deal with SMU. Other notes include postal orders for instruction into the Armed Forces for August 29 and various local names and changes. Bass fishing is reported as fair at Narrows with trolling described as good and bass schooling near the narrows.
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Leon Turpin
Little Rack
Ie Diamond
White
Hope
Dark Maran
Tobin
Little Hoek
John T. Adams Sr
Emmett
Johnny Hes
University of Arkansas
Jack
Southern Methodist
Cotton Crop Forecast At 11.8 Million Bales
The Agriculture Department forecast the U S cotton crop at 11 807 000 bales for the current season under rigid quotas and planting limits. The estimate compares with 13 910 006 harvested last year and 18 860 000 for the longer 1940-46 period, with programs aimed at reducing surpluses and supporting prices. Arkansas production is listed at 1 120 000 bales with other states noted.
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Washington
Kovernment
Prilee
Arkansas
Steel Official Defends Price Increase
Roger M. Blough chairman of Steel Corp testified before the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee defending a steel price rise. He called the higher costs another myth and said the industry would trigger inflation, noting the 6-u-tan price increase and pointing to widespread industry moves as major producers followed suit.
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Roger
M. Blough
Boyd
Stites
Steel. Corp
Ibi
Poraliljon
Bloughy
Congressional
Dtngiley
Spe
Arnacatnaly
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High Pri
Siell
Brough
Dulged
U. S
Dynamite Shed Explosion Shakes Boston Area
A powerful dynamite shed blast occurred at dawn, damaging homes across a wide radius. The explosion shattered windows and scattered debris in Dorchester Hyde Park and nearby districts, with reports of injuries and facilities hit across Boston suburbs including Dedham Hull and Squantum.
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Boston
Howe Sands
Parsons
Bai Tosign
Dorchester
Hyde~Park
Rugion
Milton
Dedham
Hull
Squantum
State College Building Contract Awarded in Windward Storm Damage
A fragmented report notes a building contract for State College with a sum near $16,000 and mentions a windstorm that destroyed a barn or structure. It references Kansas State College and Ark connections, but details are unclear due to OCR issues.
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Lwia Gould
Ark
Emtyar
Akansas State College
Bay
Bam
Weather Experiment Report With Rainfall Data
A fragmented weather note discusses a seven hour observation period and rain measurements in Arkansas. It mentions a digitalization effort and changes to a forecast or report titled Aughet Py. The record notes rainfall totals and potential town or locale references, with details partly garbled.
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Arkansas
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