Air Force Couple Tours Hope as Tourist Guests
Lt James de Ross and family, en route from Lackland to Wright Patterson, were hosted by the Hope Chamber of Commerce Tourist Committee last week. Local businesses provided transportation and gifts while Ed Justus captured photos and Curt Avery interviewed the family for KXAR. The Ross family, from Michigan, were on a six month Air Force duty in Texas before returning home.
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Air Force
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Roy Waren
Jamie Russell
Harrell Collier
Jack Brown
Nope
Poiriis
Texas
James-de Ross
Kinard- Young
S Young Chevrolet Company
Ross
Chevrolet
Orie Byers
Byers Gulf Station
Chamber of Commerce
Gene Smith
Barlow Hotel
Oaks Cafe
Ed Justus
Chamber of , Commerce
Curt Avery
KXAR
Hope Firms
Hope Basket Company
Southwest Wood Products Company
Brunev-Ivory Handle Company
Splity Hickory* Company
Hickory Aroma Company
John Keck
Mary Jr
Mike
Claye
Michigan
Lackland’ Air Force Base
Imp San Antonio
Wriigh- Patterson
California
Hope Chamber Sets Up Prizes for Melon Growers
The Hope Chamber of Commerce announces recording weights of watermelons to qualify for prizes. Growers bring melons to the chamber office on official scales for weighing. Prizes include merchandise for the largest and second largest melons, with rules on multiple prizes and tie handling. Garland Rosenbaum of Fulton Rayte No. 1 entered the heaviest melon at 123% pounds.
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Prizon
Prison Break Fire Kills Inmate and Wounds Others
Fragmentary report from Buena Vista details a prison yard disturbance in which inmates clashed with guards. Gunfire injured several, with at least one fatality reported as officers and inmates exchanged shots and the warden coordinated the response.
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Buena Vista
James
Gurmall
Bulletin on Russia delivery and nuclear suspension demand
Russia delivered a flat response today to the Wests demand for suspension of nuclear weapons programs. The report notes Prime tensions and ongoing negotiations amid the first-step framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Wisconsin Democrats hail Proxmire victory in Senate race
Wisconsin voters elected Liberal Democrat William Proxmire to fill the late Senator Joseph McCarthy's seat. His win ensures the Democrats move to 50 seats to 46 for Republicans. Proxmire will be seated once the State Canvass Board accredits him, likely within days, as campaigns noted a hard to explain race in a usually Republican state.
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Athur Bystrom Fer Aker
Willan
Secrad Ismashing
Wiscon
U.S. Senate
Jose i
CR Wis
Senate
Senate Democrats
McCarthy
Spring Hill Will Open Schools September 2
Spring Hill School will start September 2 with a listed faculty including John W Maxwell superintendent F S Key principal and social science C B Garrett vocational agriculture Mrs Julius Adams home economics Jimmy Di Was son coach and social science M A Anderson English and commercial Mya Arcurner math and English Mrs John W Maxwell sixth grade and Mrs Ben Wilson sixth grade Mrs Herbert Elam first grade and more details follow in release.
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Spring Hill
John W. Maxwell
F. S. Key
C.B. Garrett
Julius Adams
Jimmy di Wasson
Anderson
Mya
Arcurner
Ben Wilson
Herbert Elam
Senate and House Conferees Split Over Aid Bill
Senate and House conferees today broke apart amid deep disagreements as they try to reach a compromise on the foreign aid money bill. The talks stalled with no clear path to a accord, officials said.
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Washington
Senate
House
He Had a Bad Habit of Trying to Reform Others
A fragment describes two men in a bar with contrasting figures a fat man and a slender man. The slender man receives a taunting letter accusing him of meddling in others lives and pities the misery he inspires. The scene hints at social friction and personal feuds in a casual setting.
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York
Giled
Senate Debates Civil Rights Measure Begins
Senate opens debate on civil rights bill as opponents threaten filibuster while leaders say a lengthy talk could be needed. Ervin says only a small minority would filibuster, with Thurmond offering a surprise procedural move before a vote is delayed until today.
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Jack Bell
Washington
DNC
Fruids
Cts
Buster Ervin
jSenate
Foumer Jdae
Senate
Congress
Ervin
Lyndor B. Johnson
Texas
House
Peths Sen
Thurmond
Realvil Wights
Hywai
Sun
Russell
Iin
gSottthersn
Ihan’nol
Thu
Sentin
Johinson
Pay Hikes for U S Workers May Get Veto
Washington Republicans predicted President Eisenhower would veto Congress passed pay boosts for about 1.49 million federal workers. The Senate approved both bills despite administration opposition, with postal workers set to gain about 946 dollars annually and civil service staff to receive an average 15 a year, under a plan costing roughly 816 million and 538 million dollars respectively each year. The White House position remained unclear as votes moved to the veto likely outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Misenhower
Senate
Coaches Round Out Visits to Clubs
Coach Leon Turpin finished a round of civic club talks addressing Hope Niwanis about the upcoming season. He noted Hope High School football will schedule six games with Hot Springs Tex members of the Big 8, while introducing guests Gordon Beasley and Dan Levie and outlining new play ideas and positional shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Turpin
Hope Niwanis Dlay
Hope High School
Gordon Beasley
Dan Levie
Hot Springs
Tex
Wyeuk Aen
David Wat My. Polk
Yeloran
Hospitality Blanes i Hope at 3 Thursday
Miss Hospitality state contest travels to Falpe airport arriving Thursday to be joined by Judy Frottiss Mapes Miss Hospitality candidate. Abou Chrridaits leads the tour with plans to conclude in Little Rock for finals Friday at Robinson Memorial Auditorium. Saturday guests attend Arkansas Traveler baseball game.
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Phines
Little Rock
State of Robinson Memoral
Arkansas ‘Traveler
Amount of Flu Vaccine Is Revised
Surgeon General Leroy Burney announced a larger than expected vaccine supply for early next year. Public Health Service officials now estimate between 60 million and 80 million doses by January 1, updating the prior goal of 69 million by February 1. Navy reports cite 35,000 to 40,000 influenza cases among service members. experts caution possible links to Asian flu.
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Washington
Leroy B. Burney
Servier
Chiet
Burney
Healy
United States
Navy
Association
Marine Corps
Larl’ Dauev
Public Health’ Service
Teamsters Future at Stake in Secret AFL-CIO Debates
Los Angeles report says two days of heated discussion may decide the future of the Teamsters within the AFL-CIO. The secretary officials weigh charges and strategy in a secret meeting as internal factions push for influence.
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Los Angeles
Pejateneo
Afl-Cio
Yegingler
Uiion
Aye
AKL Acho Ethipal
Prociiges Nuvi
Vie Juniany
guLrup
Car Overturns Man Charged With DWI
A car overturned on highway 67 between Hope and Emmet as 32 year old W. TY Jottus, of exiukann, faced charges of driving while intoxicated after the vehicle left the road and caused extensive damage. State Policeman Charlie Boyd investigated and noted sobriety failures.
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W. TY Jottus
Hope
Emmet
Charlie Boyd
Agreement to Protect FBI Data Sought
Washington reports a push in Congress for a compromise bill to shield the secrecy of FBI data. House and Senate bills, backed by the administration, seek to define how much information may be released, as conference deliberations decide the final form.
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Washington
UPI
JPB
FBI
House
Senwile
Supreme Court
Joncks
House Senate Conference Committee
Senate
Administration
En Uel Cellarae N.yo
Judiciary
VFW Meeting Tonight Planned at Hut on Highway 87
Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 6 o clock tonight at the Hut east on Highway 87. An interesting program has been planned. All members are urged to be out.
Judging Instructions Given to 14 Youths
Instruction was given Friday near Nashville for a judging event involving 14 youths from Howard Pleo Nevada Littleyer and Sevier Counties. Named participants include Dick Arhold Brigham Bridland and Larry Carat. County Agent Oliver L. Adams and Ned May Porte will oversee the session with club boys from area counties.
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Ned Jay Purtie
Fariay Utstiut Herefords
Dick Arhold
Vieling Club
Dow Brigland
Shover
Brown
Larry Carat
Sweet
Elaine Clo
Nashville
Howard
Pleo Nevada
Littleyer
Sevier
Ned May
Compromise on Foreign Aid Discussed in Senate Debate
Washington reports describe tense talks on foreign aid as Senate and House negotiators seek a compromise. The Appropriations Committee advances a total near 3.1 billion while differences persist between parties and chambers over military and economic funding for the new fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Washington
Senate
House
Varfereen
Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Staate Republican
Sander
South
Expect Reds to Walk Out of Conference
London reports Western diplomats foresee a Soviet walkout from U N disarmament talks after Moscow rejects the latest Western proposal. The United States Britain and France press on with their disarmament package submission next week as Soviet delegate Valerian Zuray labels the talks a failure and accuses the West of stoking a new war. Canada remains the fifth member of the UN disarmament group amid friction and long-standing criticisms.
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London
Tl U
Valerian Zuray
Moscow
United States
Britain
France
Canada
Arin
Soviet Union
Chargy
All Around Town Labor Day closures observed
Practically everything will be closed Monday September 2 in observance of Labor Day. Banks post office county and federal offices and stores will be shut. A Miss Hospital by tow will arrive in Hope Thursday at p.m. at Municipal airport greeted by Miss Judy Franks and Jopal representatives. Band uniforms will be issued Friday. Local events include a lawn reception for Dr and Mrs Barr with gifts totaling over 900. A state newspaper showed Mr and Mrs Wallage with a 6% pound huss caught at Lake Gonway. Municipal swimming pool season opens at 9 p.m. Friday.
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Miss Hospital
Hope
Municipal
Judy Franks
Jopal
Jaye Gees
Norman Ark
Jon
Barr
Presbyterian Church of
John A. Wallage
Wallage
Lake Gonway
Biltle Rock
Violence Threats Ramp Up Over Little Rock Integration
In Arkansas a wave of resistance to desegregation grows as unnamed individuals threaten violence at White high schools. Mothers League members petition Gov Faulk to block forced integration while legal action proceeds in Pulaski and Lonoke counties. Court dates loom for injunctions challenging the state’s segregation laws as officials discuss protection plans and community sermons urge Christian restraint.
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Little Rock
Ian
Shotatiis
Sehidal
Laague
Coens Hral High School
Orval Faulk
Elty
Ted
Pulaski Chancery
Orval Fattbus
Wasley Praden
Broad@ear Baptist Churess
Lon
Usls
Charivolo Mintry
Reed
Owas
Clyde''Thomason
Lite Rock Brothers
Arkansas
Chancery Court
Thomason
Supl. Blasom
Lille Rock School Board
Goy, Tiubus
Soverleignty Commission
Weather Summary for Arkansas and Louisiana Plains
Weather data shows high temperatures around 96 in regions with lows near 84 and scattered showers expected in Arkansas today. August precipitation totals 0.18 inches with yearly rainfall near 98.65 inches. River stages include Red River at 4.4 feet, Little River pool at 4.6 feet, Horatio steady at 3.5 feet. Outlook calls for partly cloudy skies and possible thundershowers through Thursday, with mild temperatures and little precipitation expected through Sunday.
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Stalan
Red River
Horatio
Southeash
Arkansas
Gentral
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