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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1953
Page
2
Arkansas Supreme Court hears appeal on whether Greene County must pay severance taxes for mining resources from 1982. State Revenue Department sought taxes on timber and minerals while county officials argued they were not obligated to pay. Judge Charles W. Light upheld the disputed revenue action as court records show.
A New York chemist is accused of murdering his parents to inherit their $190,000, using a tainted champagne toast as part of the plot. The suspect, a 20-year-old writer, allegedly conspired with a friend to kill the couple for money, with a plan that involved staged talk with a pretty girl. Police booked him on homicide charges as details emerged of a murder-for-money scheme. Meanwhile in Tennessee, a carpenter's death is reported as accidental after a fall from scaffolding at a hospital annex construction site. his survivors include nine siblings and a sister in Arkansas.
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