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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1953

Page

3

Million Dollar Arkansas Road Work Planned

The Arkansas Highway Commission programs 1.4 million dollars for several road projects across the state. Highlights include sections near Prescott, Islevitch, Mish Way 24, Floward, and Nevada, with costs ranging from about 219000 to 520000 dollars. Rights of way settlements involve Artemis Conningston's hired valuation teams.

Till Arkansas Toy Geome Pawl Arkansas Highway Commission Rosetowa Columbia Coumty Nevada Hempstead County Rossin Artemis Conningston Velietles

Ives Calls for Bipartisan Taft Hartley Reform Push

Senator Ives of New York urged Republicans and Democrats to seek a common denominator in revising the Taft Hartley Act. He warned against partisan bills and favored bipartisan amendments on union rights, national emergency labor provisions, and extending the anti Communist oath to employers, while noting Taft’s posthumous influence.

Jack Bell Washington Sea Tves R-Ny Repub- Means Congress Avery Tyes Taft Ohio Tréslis Ives Tathan Senate New York

Warm Weather Sends Scattered Showers Across Large U S

United Press reports warm weather continues across most of the nation with widely scattered showers. rainfall totals ranged up to near three inches in spots from Texas to northern Florida. Houston recorded 4.3 inches in six hours and Burnawook Louisiana logged 2.60 inches in two hours as the Rio Grande rose dramatically, crested at 144000 gallons per second.

United Press Texas Florida Houston Burnawook la Rio Grande International

Five French Communists Freed Amid Court Delay

Five French Communist leaders arrested nineteen months ago for plotting against state security were temporarily released. The jury ruled their continued detention unnecessary for the ongoing investigations. Named defendants include Alain Le Leap CGT secretary general, Andre Still THumanite editor, Lucien Molino CGT secretary, and Guy Durculene and Paul Laurent of the Union of Communist Youth.

Paris Prand Alain Te Leap General Confederation of Labor CGT Andre Still Thumanite Lucien Molino Guy Durculene Paul Laurent Union of Communist Youth

Demonstration on Quality Calves Set August 29

Hempstead County Beet Producers invited to a county agricultural demonstration on quality calves and pasture at the Expure Tent Stalion. Oliver Adkins, county agent, to provide details. The event notes Dallis grass pastures, overseeded forage, grain, straw, and hay supply.

County Agricultural Paaching Committee Luspedera Hempstead

Refuse to Answer Heads for New Test

Washington report notes Sen. McCarthy plans court action to define when witnesses may invoke the Fifth Amendment. The move follows repeated refusals by witnesses to answer questions on alleged Communist activities and comes as McCarthy vacationed on the West Coast. The test case centers on a book binder from the Government Printing Office who refused to say if he was a Communist or stole documents.

ED Creagh Washington Nny Velrain Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Congress McCarthy Senate Investigations Subcommittee Wisconsin Edward Rothschild Government Printing Office GPL

Schedule for Hope Negro School opening events

Opening schedule covers September 1 to 9 for Hope Negro School with teachers meetings, class setup, registrations, bus service changes, lunch program launch, and a September 9 school community meeting at Yerger Auditorium where parents may learn about programs and policies.

Hope Negro Schoors Verger Library Verger Audida Visual Room Teaschers Yerger Yerger Auditorium

TNT Fueled Truck Fire Near Excelsior Springs

A trailer truck carrying 30,000 pounds of TNT caught fire after a tire blowout four miles north of Excelsior Springs Missouri on U S 69. Driver Ralph B Young of Omaha Nebraska reported the blowout caused the tire fire which spread to the trailer and kept burning for several hours before detours were set.

Excelsior Springs Mo. LA Here U. S. 69 Ralph B. Young Omaha Nebr

150 More U S Prisoners to Be Freed

A report states 150 more Americans will be released in the Korean prisoner exchange tonight with indications from Chinese sources that numbers could exceed the originally promised 3,312. Two repatriates mention fellow detainees still held for alleged crimes, hinting at a possible shift in Communist stance. No comment was issued by the Allied Base Camp at MunSan.

Jo the Pannintonexschange Radin Peiplig Cbng-Ping Munsan

Stenographer Admits Slaying Of Teen Daughter in Mass

Massachusetts stenographer Mildred McDonald, 25, admitted shooting Mary Di Rocca, 14, at the Di Rocca home in Somerville after an alleged confrontation with Mary’s brother Joseph and his mother. Police say McDonald, arrested in New York, claimed fear and anger led to the deadly attack.

New York Massachusetts David Murphy Middlesex County Pretty Mildred McDonald Mary di Rocca di Rocco Somerville Mass Miss McDonald Pear Times Square Mary

Planes Collide Off Kyushu Two U S Fao Jets

Two U S Fao Shooting Star jets collided off Kyushu coast. One pilot is missing. The other, Lt. Robert Jenks of Romeo Michigan, bailed out and was rescued by Japanese fishermen. The missing pilot's name was withheld.

Tokyo Fao Shooting Star Kyushu Robert Jenks Romeo,Mich

Casualties Updated in Korean War Toll Total

The Defense Department identified 66 more casualties from the Korean fighting ending July 27, bringing the preliminary war toll announced August 18 to 68. The update lists 15 killed and multiple wounded, reflecting the ongoing tally.

Washington F Defense Department Pentagon Ligt Wollen Seal

Ex Legislator Files Warrants Against Two Wardens for False Arrest

An ex legislator files warrants accusing two game wardens of false arrest in Texarkana. The report details alleged assault, witness accounts, and deputy actions as investigators pursue the case. Names of involved officials and locations are noted, with the incident tied to a prior political figure and local sheriff’s office response.

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Dividing Lines for Local Schools Contested for 1153 54

James I. Jones announces tentative school divisions for 1153 54. Schools affected include Paisley Oglesby Brookwood Garland Hope Fulton Yerger with grades 1 12. shifts may occur to balance enrollment and keep siblings together. Transportation routes on Highway 29 Washington Highway and other roads may determine attendances and possible later adjustments after open day.

James I. Jones Selior Paisley Missouri Railroad Prisoa Washington Highway Proving Ground Area Highway 29 Spring Hill Road Golesby Oglesby Missouri Pacific Felseo Emmet Providence Brookwood South Main Street Louisiana & Arkansas Railroad Rocky Mound Centerville Shower Springs Hope Hope High Fulton School Fulton Negra Yerger Elementary Hopewell Will VV ‘Rutherford Yerger

Badcaw Club Meeting Set With Dish Supper

The Badcow Rural Improvement Club will hold a 7:30 p.m. Thursday meeting at the high school with a covered dish supper. The notice appears in the column filed by Mrs. Elmer May.

Badcow Rural Improvement Club Highi School Elmer May

Guernsey to Open Schools September 7

Guernsey will open schools on September 7 with a staggered start and a short initial schedule. Superintendent Bryant McCombs leads the effort with teachers including Mary Nell Turner and Pauline Atchley coordinating grades from first through sixth as students prepare for transportation to Geneva High in Washington.

Barrlig Lasteinbatte Sesiginithans Guernsey Sultogke Ahe Hanoiieeeds Bryant McCombs Cuernsey Negra Selwul Brades Ginecol High Washington Uume Mary Nell Turner Conde Mereigh Mauriey Meypilt Pauline Atchley Celal Charles C. Gough Biementiry O. Hy Bristaw Parkey Rages James Doughesty Powers Australia Hil Fiat Ideewadvsa Rea Johnson

Hot Springs Votes New Sewer Project

Hot Springs approved a $85,000 sewer bond issue in a large city special election. City leaders warned that failing to modernize would pollute Lakes Hamilton and Catherine and threaten tourism. Bonds will be repaid by a 40 percent water rate increase year round.

Hot Springs Uli Hamilton Catherine

May Keep Phone Tie up From Spreading

The article discusses telephone lines and potential risks as workers and agencies respond to a spreading issue. It mentions Southwestern Bell and CTL in connection with line maintenance and safety concerns with service disruptions looming.

Bradley urges rapid U S military tech co operation

General Bradley warns the United States must speed up sharing of military technology and scientific advances with allies to counter Soviet progress. He cites the need for tighter information flow and coordinated development of new weapons while stressing risks from divulging sensitive data.

Lewis Gulick Washington N. Wirooley America Penn Myasaia Navy Suivotitie Poe Dulova Tne Diat Bradley U.S Anere Intomle S. Nies Eeauae Pankc Liaw

Man Drowns in Arkansas as Death Toll Reaches Four

A runaway motorboat accident east of Allheimer, Arkansas, claims the life of 44 year old Alonzo Grove, a plantation mechanic. Grove fell from the boat while swimming toward shore and drowned after witnesses saw him slip beneath the water. Dr. Thomas Burford certified the death as drowning about 45 minutes after the body was recovered.

Arkansas Alonzo Grove Allheimer There Grove Thomas Burford

Emmet Baptist Revival Planned in Camden Pastor Leads

Revival services at Emmet Bog us Church begin Sunday August 30 and run through September 6. Reverend Charles J Hobson announces daily 7 30 p m services led by Reverend Ben Bricken of Camden poaching.

Emmet Bogus Church Ben Bricken Camden Charles J Hobson Pistar

Accident Fatal to Husband of Emmet Woman

A car accident near Momo Beach claimed the life of Mr. C2 AL Murrah husband of a woman from Emmet. The event injured several others including Mrs Stone, and the couple’s daughter. The crash occurred on a South AWA road, with emergency responders detailing the scene and transport to local facilities. Investigators from the county court will review the incident as statements are gathered from witnesses.

Emmet Sud C2 AL Murrah Momo Stone Fartner Dathy Minh Rinknet White Sart Taps Stabe Mauisan Rabeev

Voting May Start Soon on UN Issues

UNITE NATIONS N Y report outlines expected UN General Assembly actions on unresolved issues. U S opposition to a Korea peace conference proposal is noted, with debate over procedures and possible votes amid committee discussions and regional concerns.

Malenkov Faces Tightening Grip After Stalin Death

WASHINGTON UP Indicates Malenkov seeks firmer control as rivals Kruschev Molotov Stalin’s son Vasiliy fall from view. Observers weigh lines of succession after Stalin’s demise and purge, with Malenkov gaining influence while others show weakness.

Washington Tussin Rxperks Todgy George M. Malenkov Kremlin Anny Matenkv Nekstage Nikita Krusehchev Joaly Malenkov Laurent P. Bark Ehlut V. M. Molotov Bolehovik Stadla G. 1 Gun Vasiliy Stalin Svellang Molotov Stalin

Eight-Pound Baby Boy Named Eugene at Choplin Home

Charlie Choplin and Scitaurland celebrate the birth of an eight-pound baby boy, named Eugene, with ocher ties to Choplin's father Eugene O'Neil, noted as a playwright.

Lausanns Scitaurland Charlie Choplin Eugene Afc Mra Choplin Eugene O'Neil

Hope Residents Hoped Max Murphy Seen Alive in Prison Camp

Residents of Hope learn Lt. Max Murphy, believed alive in a Chinese prison camp, was seen in good health by a released prisoner via his fiancé. The family endures anxious wait for confirmation of recovery from an art wound.

Hope Murphy Max Murphy Lt. Murphy Peisoner Max

Cost of Living Reaches a New All Time Peak

Washington reports the cost of living rising to record highs with widespread price increases. wage gains lag, auto makers raise prices, and housing and medical costs push overall expenses higher. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes inflation across goods and services, with notable city variations and slower wage growth.

Washington Co Mo Strow Bureau of Labou Stati Les Consumers Atlanta Cincinnati St. Tom Mousehold

Three Arkansans Return Home From POW Release

The Associated Press reports three Arkansans returned to freedom after a POW release. Families in Fort Smith Camden and Walasville followed the news with relief as relatives including Mrs. Ella Cosby and Cpl. William C. Wood awaited word. The letter and details remained unclear as the aftermath of captivity drew brief public attention.

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Juniors to Get Coughes Byron Thom rence Albritton FAQ

Unclear OCR text mentions juniors and names Byron Thom rence Albritton and B180'aem with references to equipment and Priday ia, suggesting a brief item about upcoming items or actions at a school or event. Details are fragmented and ambiguous.

Byron Thom Rence Albritton Priday

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