Texarkana Area Hosts Largest Show and Rodeo Parade
Promoters announced the largest show and parade schedule for the coming week with entries from Texarkana and nearby towns. Work crews prepare grounds for Aug 31 with hog and poultry divisions and a prize display at the County Home. Rodeo entries are expected, and merchandise exhibit space is available in the coliseum with contact by Wednesday Sept 8.
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Weather summary for Mississippi region forecast update
Regional forecast from Associated Press notes Baytiy cloudy conditions with scattered afternoon and evening showers. Friday night and Saturday partly cloudy with low temperatures near ten and precipitation totals around .58 inches. July precipitation tallies cited as 28.77 inches year to date with 36.63 inches for a prior period.
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Reds Strike Near Vientiane Post in Laos Clash
A small gunfire incident occurred 16 miles from Vientiane at a government military post on the main road to South Laos. No casualties were reported on either side. US officials met with Prime Minister Phoui Sananikone to discuss new military aid from Washington aimed at bolstering guerrilla forces with World War II era weapons and small arms.
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Defiant Congress Passes Housing Bill in Defiant Stance
Washington AP report notes Congress, defiant after warnings from Republicans, sent Eisenhower a billion-dollar housing bill. The House approved the measure by a strong margin, signaling open collision with the President over veto power and a possible take-it-or-leave-it proposition as adjournment looms.
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Plan to Change Service Setup Gains Support
Washington AP reports a proposal to unify the Army Navy Air Force and Marine corps faced verbal Senate support. Senator San Clair Mage of California proposed the overhaul as a way to cut defense spending, with backing from Senators Symington Stennis and Eyvin Jr. The plan aims to save a tremendous amount from the 40 billion dollars annual defense outlays.
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Two vehicle crashes damage autos in Arkansas incident
Arkansas State Police Lt Porterfield investigated two accidents yesterday near McNab and Rocky Mound. A parked truck was bumped by a mail carrier causing heavy damage to the car and truck rolling down an embankment. A second collision damaged another car and several drivers.
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Welfare Dept Names Perryville Man In Care System
A welfare department notice lists a Perryville man in a state nursing and supervision program. The fragment notes concerns about denial of a claim and mentions the involvement of guardians and an evaluated case.
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Nehru says Chinese troops crossed into Indian land
Indian Prime Minister Nehru charged that Chinese Communist forces crossed from Tibet into Indian territory, seized a border post after defeating a 12 man detachment, and left four border guards missing. He cited a Chinese camp in Ladakh and a road construction advancing to cut territory. Nehru pledged vigilance and countermeasures while India protests Peiping and awaits China’s reply.
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Way Clears for Cent Increase in Gas Tax
Washington AP reports Democratic House members dropped opposition on the Public Works Committee to raising the federal gasoline tax from 3 to 4 cents for 22 months. The move would fund interstate highway program construction, with House leaders planning a next week vote and adjournment looming. Senate readiness remained uncertain.
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French Give Ike's Visit Second Billing
Paris reports focus on Charles de Gaulle news as Eisenhower visit to Bonn and London takes secondary place amid coverage of a military dispatch tour in Alberta. Western German reaction centers on Bonn trip, refugee politics, and perceived U S support for East Europe.
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Tear Gas Bombs Break Up Meet at Little Rock School Board
In Little Rock Arkansas two bombs hurled into the foyer of the downtown school headquarters during a school board meeting causing choking fumes and smoke. About 200 spectators and several newsmen fled as the board continued behind locked doors. No injuries were reported despite the blast and a preceding segregationist demonstration at opening day earlier in August.
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All Around Town: Sale of seal football tickets and club actions
Booster Club and Jaycees sell season tickets for the seal football season. Tickets cost 2.40 with reserved seating. fan turnout urged for opening games. Navy officials announced, with Coach Gordy Bunsley preparing the team and gear. Local events include a bank station sale and a retirement after 30 years, plus legal and civic notices surrounding community organizations and meetings.
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Short Time Crime Shocks Prairie Grove
In Prairie Grove Arkansas a liquor store was wrecked and a shootout occurred as Wayne Dawson, 40, robbed Hyuor store, hitting clerk Melvis Johnny, 45, and injuring Long and others. Dawnen fled with $100 after a car collision blocked road. Sheriff Hollis Spencer reported the events and Dawson’s capture efforts surrounding 4:38 to 4:45 PM.
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Postoffice Rate Hike Considered in Washington
A muddled report from Washington discusses potential increases to postal rates. The notice references rate ranges, proposed percentages, and impacts on mail handling and government charges, with scattered mentions of officials and institutions. The fragmentary text cites varied entities and places, but the core idea remains a debate over higher postal costs and their effects.
Adjournment Next Week Not Likely
Washington, AP reports Bonnie leaders of bolt panics predict no prospect of congressional adjournment next week. Senate Majority Leader Mansfield says completion seems unlikely while minority leader Dirk Son UM warns best option is adjournment “pay time viflep Tun oy Day to the Firat of Qelober.”
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Negotiations in Steel Strike Recess Reported
New York AP reports talks resume amid stalled steel strike, with mediation officials citing potential temporary pause while parties study proposals. Leaders from industry and United Steelworkers union indicate cautious steps toward an equitable arrangement as negotiators press for progress.
Enlistments Open in Local Reserve
Enlistments open in the local reserve as a new intake begins at the city center. Officials urge eligible residents to report to the Pope Ian center on Thursday for processing and briefing sessions.
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Postmaster General Fights Mail Rackets in 1940s Probe
Washington AP report outlines Postmaster General Arthur TG and others urging inspectors to pursue racketeering tied to obscenity and child exploitation. The article notes investigations, registry efforts to close loopholes, and cooperation with a Senate subcommittee probing illegal mailings and illicit material.
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Wade 68 Dies at Home Near Blevins
W Troy Wade aged 68 dies at home near Blevins after retirement from business. Survivor list includes wife and daughters, two sisters and several brothers. Funeral and burial details provided by local church and cemetery authorities.
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Ark-La Board Names Little Rock Man
The Ark-La board names a Little Rock man to a key post amid a list of nominees and administrative shifts. Officials cite ongoing reorganizations and regional focus as new leadership details emerge with date references and committee assignments.
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Queen Welcomes President at Balmbro Castle Gates
Queen greets President at Balmbro Castle during a diplomatic visit. Crowds cheer as the royal party arrives by carriage and walks to the gate. Politicians and official delegates, including Prime Minister and royal aides, attend a formal reception and discussions in the palace grounds.
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Critical Time for Schools in the South
The article notes rising momentum for school integration across the South since the 1954 Supreme Court decision. Some districts move toward desegregation this summer and fall, while others resist or proceed slowly amid court guidance and local tensions.
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