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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1959
Page
1
A silenced mix of OCR garble outlines a 1958 court dispute over admission of Black students to Warway School. It notes Dallas School Board actions and appeals related to pre integration policies, with references to a higher court ruling and delays in term start.
Mrs Earl Epler entertained the 47 Bridge Club at her home with graceful flower arrangements and white crepe myrtle centerpieces for dessert. Mrs Allen Gee won high score. guests included Mrs 3 B Scott and Mrs Gee, with members listed among a long social notice of visits and gatherings in Prescott.
Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament that India would defend Bhutan and Sikkim against any Chinese infringement. He said China massing troops near Bhutan caused anxiety in Sikkim and Bhutan and that Bhutan's Prime Minister Jigme Dorji would visit New Delhi soon as India prepared to respond.
North Little Rock voters will decide two proposed bond issues on September 15. A 2,100,400 revenue bond would fund revamping the city electric distribution system, and a 4,000,000 issue would authorize annexation of water distribution facilities. Both measures gained council approval and circulation before voters. The council also agreed to hire a secretary for civil defense and appropriated 1,000 to cover the secretary’s salary for the rest of the year. The post, created in 1944, had been vacant for some time.
Washington report on Khrushchev's arrival for talks with President at the airport. Early notes show debate over how to present his status, while protocol dictates a welcoming ceremony. The piece reflects broader Cold War tensions and expectations.
Washington AP report states comedian Arnold Stang, 94, sustained severe facial cuts and head injuries after his car rammed a cherry tree near the scene. Police filed charges against Stang.
Mr and Mrs Orville Kelly and Johnnie return to their Nederland home after visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Johnnie Hanks. Mr and Mrs Bil Ontos and children travel from Canada and California, returning to points of interest.
Heat wave grips eastern half of the United States for over a week with hot humid conditions from the Plains to the Atlantic seaboard. Temperatures rise across New England, the South, Midwest, and Southwest. Government forecasters promise relief soon, while western regions remain hot from Montana to the Pacific.
A fragmentary report details a visiting chief of state and President Eisenhower, noting a gun salute standard and a ceremonial route from the airport. Differences in formalities of the procession are hinted at, with references to rank and protocol but lacking clear specifics.
A report states that radar signals and a 45-Foot scope were received by a telescope at a Texas facility. Spokesmen attribute the work to Malvern and Texas university tests on surface properties. The pulses created during 1938 involved crossroad timing and wattage measurements with 2g pulses.
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