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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1959
Page
1
In a Sunday showcase the Bathory event highlighted the notable twins Nace and CASeTyV, who drew attention with unusual plays. The pair stood out as the standout performers, delivering key moments amid a varied exhibition.
TV reports from NBC CBS and NAC-TV compare Nixon’s Moscow Warsaw visits to a Vienna World Youth Festival program. Clips show arrival at Moscow Airport and Warsaw flowers, with limited live footage and taped segments. CBS NBC and NAC emphasize variety and pacing though some events lack film.
Sunday television features a youth focused program with opinions by Larn and a play about sex and going steady. It includes performances by Andrew Pring and Claudia McNeil, plus Camera Three Isis and a horror diary by Amprose Bierce. Next Sunday showcases readings and a musical by Mimi Benzuline. NBC-TV late next season lists two specials including The Gorshe Win Years and a topical musical with Blair in contention.
Bell Telephone faces a rate hearing where the Arkansas Public Service Commission plans to limit debt and consider a special order. Witnesses address the matter as details emerge on June 1, with officials and sponsors outlining the implications for customers and the utility’s financial structure. Institutions and programs across network schedules are teased, including NBC and CBS offerings, with TV stars and specials announced for fall premieres and seasonal arcs.
Arkansas faces a strong cotton year with a forecast of 4.415 million bales, up about 3,? from last season. Increased acreage and favorable growing conditions are expected to lift yield per acre to about 524 pounds, with 1.295 million acres planted compared with 1.015 million last year. The national forecast totals 14.816 million bales, well above last year’s and in line with the ten year average.
Amoco officials will meet union representatives in Dorado Arkansas to negotiate a six week old strike that idled 2374 men at the refinery. The session was called by federal mediator C A Wheeler of Little Rock and follows a breakdown of contract talks with the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union on July 29. Wages are not the issue. the main dispute concerns working conditions and alleged union demands over how personnel should be assigned.
The agency notes Bell shows three million above allowable earnings while Bell denies excessive charges. Bell cites rising costs and wages and seeks a 0,000 annual increase in price adjustments. The PSC will present its case after Bell finishes.
Prescott Rotary heard Jim Morris discuss safety methods from Ozam Lumber and how training reduces accidents. Visiting Rotarians included Bond Jr and Cuff Bridgers. Fire department logged four alarms, four drills, and a June35 gathering adjourned to September. A Junior American Legion Auxiliary formed with officers led by Nancy Kess and Judy Koslosky. Adult committees appointed, and a patriotic dance followed at the Legion Hut.
A week ending at midnight Sunday saw twelve people die violently in Arkansas. Traffic accidents accounted for ten fatalities, with one fatal shooting and one other fatal incident recorded.
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