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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1953

Page

5

Reds Free More Than They First Indicated

Panmunjom reports say 150 more Americans mainly sergeants and officers were freed as part of a prisoner exchange on the 27th day of the Korean War. Britain, Turkey, Australia, and South Korea also released captives as delegates met in the Military Armistice Commission.

Panmunjom Pxas South Koreans, ‘eOne Ty Bey James PL Carne Red Carne Gloucestershire Regiement Tinjin Reda Caryne Pelplng Carrie Kicsong Ane Military Armistice Commission Commmunist U. S Kaesong Red Colecting Here Reds Moxey H. Hall Jr Indianapolis Ind Earl Dantaler Richmond U. N J. C. Harley J. Coon Dayton Ohio Coon U. N. Command

Reverend J. F. White Dies at 70 in Sutton

The Reverend J. F. White age 70 died Friday night at his home in Sutton. Survivors include his wife four sons Lester of Little Rock Edgar and Syrenry of Sunnyland California and Charlie of Abilene Texas three daughters Mrs Therbert Smith of Athlene Mrs Lee Starks of Prec rott and Mrs Mattie Lou O'Dell of Sutton. Funeral services will be held at Harmony led by Reverends A H Lambet and French with burial by Smith's Funeral Home of Stamp3.

Sutton Lester Little Rock Edgar Syrenry Sunnyland California Harlie Abilene Texas Therbert Smith Athlene Lee Starks Precrott Mattie Lou O'Dell Harmony A. H. Lambet French Smith Stamp3

Blevins to Open School System September 7

The Blevins Pursie Schools will open the regular term Monday September 7 with a full schedule for white teachers and a general meeting for staff. Transportation and timetable details will be announced by Principal Vabert Wiley at the high school auditorium.

Gul Serail Metil Pot Eafetoria Reeubay Blevins Bey Vabert Bo Wiley

Immigration Issue Gets Senator's Nod

Immigration debate shifts to Eisenhower era policy. Senator Watkins urges a congressional study of the McCarran Walter Act, urging a fundamental revision as emergency provisions wind down. He argues the 1954 act has put Republicans in a strong position and calls for a long term review.

Washington la Adlal Fi. Stevenson Tlinois Hiselhower Watkins Senates House Biseney Eisenhower Congress

Plant Silent on Strike Progress

In Little Rock union and company officials offered no comments on any wheat progress after yesterday's conference aimed at resolving the month long strike at U. S. Time Corp. The plant's 1,100 workers walked off the job in the dispute.

Little Rock U.S. Time Corp Lapte U. S. ‘Time

Soldier Husband Learns Wife Wed Others While Prisoner

A GI learns his wife wed another man during his captivity in Korea era. Cogburn, 33, once missing in action, is rumored alive. Ruth Ava Nell Cogburn faces family upheaval as she contemplates future with current husband James M. Herm, while their children wait.

AL Kaff Inchon Korey Grok Tolay Quaker Osteaigat Correspanchiert Frank Teredan Cogburn Dordan Fenitense Bert Shack Japan Karesti Tre Lexington Fenn Ruth Ava Nell Dan Tauiany Copburn Cogburn Maryriad Ava Nell Lesinglan James M. Herm Cage Bua

Officers Destroy Moonshine Still in Dallas Raid

Police and agents raided a moonshine operation arresting two suspects. The still was found in a residence, five gallons of mash and equipment were seized, with several other items remaining at the scene. No serious injuries reported.

Tinie Cowk Anit Tin Moore and Estenyayd Nifvers

Saenger Theater to Install 3-D Screen in Hope

City Manager Eldon Coffman announced the Saenger Theatre will install a 15 by 27 foot curved panoramic screen with a steel platform and magic mirror surface for Three Dimensional films and wide screen processes. The Walker American Corporation designed the screen and frame for the theater. Planned 3-D and wide-screen titles include House of Wax The Charge of Feather River Sangaree Shane Den Hermen Prefer Blondes and Thunder Bay.

Saenger Eldon Coffman Coffman Saenger Theatre Walker American Corporation St. Louis Missouri House of Wax Feather River Rand Sangaree

All Around the Town Highlights Local News

Lt. Charles H. Price, held prisoner of war, is released and former Hope resident now in Buckner Ark. Local reserves briefing at Hope City Hall. Henry McHarg IV to visit from Washington DC with grandmother in Hope. Elmer and Mrs. Brown return from Little Rock textbook committee work. Major Harry Moore earns Exchange Management diploma. to run a PX at Fort McPherson. Arkansas trout champion Walter Vestal from Little Rock set two day haul of 549 trout near Rockport. Geological test activity reported near Hope with Ira Flowers No 1 and Gunter No 1 wells. Mrs. J A Gunter recovering after surgery in Temple.

Charles H. Price Tasticall Reconnaisance Group Price Hope H. B. Price Buckner Ark Henry McHarg IV Washington, DC Lite Rock R. L. Gosnell Texas Arkansas Walter Vestal Little Tock Rockport

August Heat Remembered In Texarkana Rail Trestle Detriment

A 1953 heat wave and a burned-out Texarkana trestle disrupted travel as records recall a stifling era. The incident forced rerouting near Ashdown and affected lines reaching the Atlantic Coast.

Associated. Press Texar-Jably Kana

Legion Opens Convention in St. Louis

Legion officials meeting in St Louis push for budget shifts in 1944 Air Force plans. National commander Lewis Gough of Pasadena outlines additions to the Air National Guard and Air Reserve to boost combat strength while curbing waste. Regional Security Commission chair Thomas Paradine leads a critical review of air power adequacy and fuel monitoring.

Sr. Tlouls Me African Legion Roth TeHitel Air Force Lewis KK. Gough Pasadena Cali Toll Gates Air Paree Air Nationsal Guard Air Reserve Gaul Thomas Paradine New York Lyuphine Montors Strategic Air Command

Domestic Reds Great Menace in 1950s America

Washington reports that Attorney General Brownell warned domestic Communists are stronger underground and better organized after Smith Act trials. He cites a 75,000 member drop to about 23,000, with remaining members under tighter espionage pressure. No hearings on Matthews’ Protestant clergy claim before October.

Washington Brownell Will U. S. News and World Report Feleven U. S Communist Party CIO J. B. Matthews Sen McCarthy R-Wis Matthews House Un-Armerican Activities Committee

Tuition Students Must Register Sept 3 4

Registration dates set for all tuition students with details on fees and eligibility. High school students in certain districts are exempt or have separate arrangements. Parents should ensure completion of required forms by the specified September dates.

Elias Igh Stuents Washington Colitis Isteters Luton Yipus Amity Nostra High Selon Studkints Vorner High School Tuitier

Trieste Tensions Rise Over Strategic Territory

Amid sparse public interest, diplomats report increased Italy Yugoslavia tension near Trieste as Rome confirms deployment of a Trinian infantry regiment and armored battalion along the border. Italian naval movements to Venice harbor are noted, while local presses echo Rome fears and readers stay largely calm.

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Mrs Ainsworth Dies at Home Near Washington

Aliee Ainsworth aged 83 longtime Hempstead County resident died Sunday at her Washington Route one home. Survived by son Coyt Ainsworth of Washington RL two daughters Lois Hall of Hope Route 1 and Audie Stith of Washington RL. Funeral services set for 2:40 p.m. Monday at Herndon Cornelius Chapel with Rev Vir Ul Keeley officiating. Burial planned at Water Creek.

Aliee Ainsworth Hempstead County Washington Noute One Coity Ainsworth Washington, RL Lois Hall Hope Rt 1 Audie Stith Washington Herndon Cornelius Chapel Vir Ul Keeley Water Creek

Mrs Billings 65 Dies at Son’s Home in Nope

Carrie Billings longtime resident of Nope dies Sunday at the home of her son Horace Billings. She leaves another son Chilton Billings of Hope a brother Jim Flornaday of Los Angeles and a sister Mrs Mattie McGough of DeQueen. Services held Monday at Garrett Memorial Baptist Church with burial at Ireland Park.

Carrie Billings Nope Horace Billings Chilton Billings Hope Jim Flornaday Los Angeles Cal Mattie McGough DeQueen Garrett Memorial Baptist Church Elbert 'Bteen Irlendarp

Large Lilies in a Southern California Desert Reach Great Height

A desert forest near Twenty Nine Palms in southern California features lilies growing as tall as a house. The plants are twisted Joshua trees described as a desert variety of garden lilies.

California

Five Die In House Fire Across Town Parish

A mother and five children perished in a house fire on University Road in Phan Townshilp Pant Kyitannen. Rescue efforts failed as all occupants were accounted among the dead, with neighbors recalling the blaze and tragedy unfolding quickly.

Shiela Fvarydings Wits Trottier Wenestowye Fran Travesa Wasania Peres

Neighbors Build Homes in Flint Aid Effort

Volunteers from Detroit and Muskegon joined about 200 helpers from across Michigan to start building 4500 houses in Flint after a disaster. Red Cross funds and bank loans financed materials while many families faced wiped-out homes and basements with scarce supplies.

Dan Tielows Detrola Muskegon Red Cross REC

Editor Recovering From Fall Injuries

Mays, longtime managing editor of the Kentucky Der a News, was found semi conscious last Saturday near a hospital after a fall from an overpass. A search began when he did not return home from work, and hospital officials report he remains in a coma-like state.

Dorado Tobert Mays KY Dera News Ines Deracoa Milendants Vetesway Hans Mays Tewva Unn

Day Phone Strike Ends in Agreement

ALU withdrawal ends after tense talks. Officials say workers resume duties as union and management reach a settlement. Details of terms remain scarce. The incident affected operations and prompted review of safety and staff protections. Local leaders urge calm and commit to implementing agreed changes.

53 000 Workers Return to Jobs After Stoppage

A large labor dispute between Southwestern Bell Telephone Co workers and management ended with about 53 000 employees returning to work. The contract includes wage increases and arbitration measures, while the company faces ongoing concerns over work stoppages and discipline procedures.

9000 Are Homeless in Texas Floods

9000 people in Texas faced homelessness as floods surged across Robatown Staten Tex and nearby towns. Homes were submerged under rising waters as residents sought shelter, with authorities reporting property loss, livestock impacts, and disrupted utilities amid the disaster. Local churches opened as aid centers while emergency crews continued rescue and evacuation efforts.

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Truman Plans No Talk at Demo Meet

Kansas City Mo. for mer President Truman said he would not deliver a formal address at the Chicago Democratic rally on September 1 9. He added any remarks would be off the cuff and on the record if he spoke. Truman planned to speak without a prepared text in Detroit on Labor Day and noted copies of the address would be distributed at the Cadillac Hotel by Matt Canedy Truman's press secretary.

Skansas CI Truman Chicago Truimat Hia Detroit

Violent Death Toll in Arkansas Reports 15 Dead

In Arkansas during the week ending midnight last night, 15 persons died violently. The deaths include seven highway accidents and other homicides in northern Arkansas. Coroner Plinxy Daniel cited cases across White County and Independence County, with victims ranging in age. Reports mention a fatal shooting linked to estranged spouses, a self-inflicted suicide, and a tractor accident trapping workers, among other incidents.

Arkansas Plinxy Daniel White County Truman Ark Dutralt Sam Turnage Rei Duffel Gut Earl Duffell Duffell Mama H. C. Me Randolph Sterling Byrne Independence County Yesterd Batesville

Negro Held for Slashing Wife in Knifing Incident

City police arrested Oscar Lee Criner over the weekend after an altercation left his wife with a knife wound requiring eleven stitches to close head and hip injuries, according to officers.

Oscar Lee Criner Criner

Turning Hobby Income Helps Families Fight Inflation

HAL BOYLE notes many American families boost earnings by monetizing hobbies. Stories include Albert Marsh turning hamsters into profit, Myrtle Helm selling quick drying paint for plaster figures, and Helen Simon expanding farm income by selling wild huckleberry jelly products.

Marsh Mings Myrtle Helm Minyneapolis Helm Helen Simon Kington Relas del Ie Dea

Delegates to Interstate Oil Meet Gather in Billings

225 delegates headed by Governor Edward F. Knappenberger arrive in Billings Montana for the Interstate Oil and Gas Conservation organization summer session. The meeting focuses on conservation and resource management with four associate members joining the 18 year old group.

Billings Mont Abe

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