Rural Electric Rates Show Hope Gap With Jonesboro
In a detailed critique Editor A Washburn compares rural and city power bills for Hope and Jonesboro. He notes Hope's higher per kWh costs, a $1.10 monthly charge, and large jumps to lower rates, urging municipal plant cost reductions and local public oversight. He cites Jonesboro's lower production costs and a 35 percent government share of net sales, urging reforms.
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Hope City
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Arkansas Power & Light Co
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McDuffie-Curry & Co
Hope Man Killed in Collision Near Prescott
Ralph Cornelius, 44, a Hope native, died in a near head on crash about miles east of Prescott on Highway B1. Vehicle details and drivers are unclear due to OCR errors. state police investigated led by Louie Hilton. Survived by sister Ruth Cornelius of Texarkana and brother Ray Cornelius of Hope. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Hope
Prescott
Surngius
Thymouth
Daniel Clay Warrett
Weatherford
Texas
Cust
Cornelias
Louie Hilton
Cornelius
Ruth Cornelius
Texarkana
Ray Cornectius
Exonerated by FBI Says Lamar Caudle Exonerated
Lamar Caudle states an FBI probe he requested fully exonerated him in 1943 of mutors he alleges he called to the telephon e of the attorney general. His dismissal as assistant attorney general in charge of tax fraud prosecutions followed a House subcommittee tax scandals probe, with President Truman citing outside activities. Caudle defended himself against a Dec. 12 Charlotte News story as distorted, saying the FBI cleared him before his 1945 appointment, and noting his testimony before the Senate judiciary committee in July.
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N. C
Associated Press
Supreme Court
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Clark
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Caudie
U.S. Atorney
North Carolina
Littlejutin
N.C
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Senate Judiciary Committee
Local Sailors Return From Korean Waters
Local sailors arrive in Southern California aboard ships from the Korean theater. Willie C. Bowles, stewardsman, USN, son of Charles G. Bayles of McNab Arkansas, returned on the Ben Husky after almost a year in Korean waters. R. W. Harless, Gunner's Mate, USN, husband of Margaret H. Harless of Long Beach, arrived in Long Beach aboard the heavy cruiser Helena after more than eight months of action against the Communists in Korea.
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USN
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Route 1
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Ark
Korea
R. W. Harless
Margaret H. Harless
West Burnett
Long Beach
Helena
Yale Ceremony Broadcast From Arkansas Capitol Tree Lighting
Station KXAR will air the Christmas tree lighting at the Arkansas State Capitol in Little Rock today at 3 pm. Yale officials oversee the ceremony as part of a special broadcast.
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KXAR
Arkansas State Capitol
Little Rock
New Seasonal Low Of 17 Degrees Reported
Cold winds drove the temperature to 17 degrees here last night marking a new seasonal low. The University of Arkansas Experiment Station records show yesterday at dawn the low had reached 22 degrees, with the previous season low at 17 degrees on November 18 and several 19 degree readings in November.
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University of Arkansas Experiment Station
Government Fears General Steel Strike
Pittsburgh on December 15 4 government circles fear a nationwide steel strike on New Year’s Day. Economic Stabilizer Putnam told industry that price increases tied to wage boosts would not be barred. Federal mediators Mills and Maggiolo surveyed talks between CIO United Steelworkers and U S Steel Corp as snow fell. They warned a stoppage would hurt defense and the economy, and talks continued as weather permitted. Putnam said wage talks should stay within current structure and that Capehart amendment rules are being clarified for steel pricing.
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Putnam
Washington
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Walter A. Maggiolo
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United Steelworkers
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USW
Philip Murray
Lowpeport
Cyrus
Ching
Federal Mediation Service
Mills
Mr. Maggiolo
Stephens
Murray
Maggiolo
Benjamin Fairless
Office of Price Stabilization
Annual Yule Party Draws 100 Plus Home Demonstration Club Members
Over 100 members from She Hempstead County Home Demonstration Council attend the Christmas party at the Hope Gospel Tuburhagle church. The program included group singing, a Christmas play, a reading, officer installations, a radio-broadcast dinner, an auction, and a gift exchange.
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Sweet Home
A. Kh. McWalliarng
Center Point
Mes
Monte Stuart
Qtan St Paul
HH. E. Patterson
Melrose
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Liburly
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Ilapewell
DeRuan Club
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William Schooley
Victory Club
KXAR
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Oelock
K. K. Boyce Sr
Columbus
Harold Hikonson
Rocky Mound
Dekoun Club
Hulsaher
Christus
Jimmy Griffin Kills Small Buck Near Columbus
Reports say Jimmy Griffin killed a Small Buck yesterday near Columbus. Game Warden Earl Barham notes few deer kills this final season with about 50 in Hempstead during the first season. Oberlin College opened in 1833 with 44 students, 28 men and 15 women, marking a historic early U.S. college.
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Earl Barham
Hempstead Dur
Oberlin Institute
Oberlin, College
Oberin
Ohio
United States
City Hall, High School Stadium, and Water Plant Costs
The Hope municipality funded building projects and utilities through its plant. It financed most cost shares for the city hall, high school football stadium, street paving, a $158,000 sewage system, and a $40,000 swimming pool venture. Citizens bear implicit pledges to sustain the plant’s community role over years.
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Hope Water & Light Plant
District Officials Favor Revival of Grid Playoffs
District officials discuss bringing back the state high school football playoffs. Sam Coleman of Gningden presided at the district meeting held in Huvady Wight with officers Lester Bradley at Nashville and Holt at Camden.
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U.N. Peace Talks Stall As Prisoner Exchange Deadlock
Decisive progress to end the Korea war remains elusive as U.N. negotiators and Communist delegates clash over a six point plan for prisoner exchange and policing, with no breakthrough seen. Subcommittees resume talks Sunday at Panwajom amid continued deadlock and calls for data disclosure on prisoners and dumps.
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Huntsville school board appointee replaces resigned member
Gov McMath appoints Laven Wateson son of Wesley to the board of digrees for the Huntsville Ark votational school, replacing A C Mowery Jr of Huntsville who resigned. About 900 Arkansans will be called up by the draft board in February, the largest quota since last March.
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Selective Service
Hage
Tax Scandal Heads to Federal Jury Hearings
A federal grand jury is set to hear evidence on a tax scandal as hearings unfold in Washington. The inquiry, linked to high level figures and alleged payoffs, spans months of investigation with influential figures testifying and discussions on prosecutions. The committee plans further subpoenas and awaits final findings amid political pressure.
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Teuman
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Trevel
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Jastima Che Justice Department
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Teitelbauma
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Columba Grand’ Jury
Two Charged with Texarkana Slain Woman Death
Texarkana December 13 two white men have been charged in the death of Nora Miller 70 found dead at her home. Deputies say Nolan Gibson Morris Crigson 36 is charged with murder after refusing medical aid and not spending the holidays with his family.
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Firm Wins Tax Suit Dispute Over Construction Company
A tax dispute involving a construction company and a state tax authority ends in favor of the firm. The case centers on a disputed tax assessment and interest calculated at one and a half percent, with figures cited around 32.79 and 1.45 in a court document. Legal counsel for both sides argued before the Supreme Court to resolve the matter.
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