Charles Hopeful of Coming Back in Heavyweight Clash
Charles hopes a comeback victory can thrust him back into title contention as he faces Albright in a heavyweight bout. Albright, a Los Angeles contender who lost his job after a last year, met and defeated Dod Beckel last June. Cockell, with a 237 win and 2 draw record, returns to ring after a long layoff.
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el _ERANOECO
Eezard
Albright
Boyd
Fred Connell
Howard Hess
Associated Press
Scortichini
James DiVito
DiVito
Eda
Savage
Glassy Eyes Prompt Ohio DUI Confession
Patrolman John Milcinovic reported a motorist admitted to a drunken driving charge after claiming his eyes looked glassy. The driver described one eye as glassy during questioning in IT'S GLASSY LAND, Ohio.
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Glassy Land
Ohio
John Milcinovic
Milcinovic
Sunrise Christmas Service At Church Of God In Christ
The Annual Sun Rise Christmas Service will be held at the Church for God in Christ on Sunday December 25 at 6 00 am Elder O N Dennis pastor will bring the message The public is cordially invited to attend
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Church For God In Christ
O. N. Dennis
College Students Home For Christmas Visit Arkansas
Miss Tressie Dennis and Miss Dorothy Jean Stroughter of A M N College Pine Bluff Arkansas arrived home on Saturday December 17 to spend Christmas holidays with their parents Elder and Mrs O N Dennis and Mr and Mrs John Stroughter.
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Tressie Dennis
Dorothy Jean Stroughter
A.M. &N. College
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
O. N. Dennie
John Stroughter
Visitors in Oakgrove Host Alicia Wade Kin Bring News
Mrs Alicia Wade hosted house guests Monday December 19 including her sisters Mrs W M Robinson of Stephens Arkansas and Mrs Clara E Powell of Canton Mississippi. Also visiting were nephews James R and Harold Haughton of Greenville Mississippi sons of Rev G R Haughton and the late Mrs Annie Mae Haughton. Rev Haughton pastors the A M E Church in Greenville. Local Nobles Attend Meeting C W Hicks and Harvey Washington traveled to Little Rock to attend the Tam tammed Temple No 34 Shrine meeting at 8 00 p m at the temple.
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Oakgrove
Alicia Wade
W. M. Robinson
Stephens
Arkansas
Clara E. Powell
Canton
Mississippi
James R
Harold Haughton
Greenville
Campbell College
Jackson
Harold
G. R. Haughton
Annie Mae Haughton
Rev. Haughton
A. M. E.church
Messrs. C. W. Hicks
Harvey Washington
Little Rock
Motammed Temple No
Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine of
North and South America
Jurisdiction, Inc
Sunshine Band Annual Christmas Party at Rising Star Church
The Sunshine Band of Rising Star Baptist Church held its annual Christmas Party at Mrs. Fannie Witherspoon’s home on December 20 from 4 to 6 pm. Twenty guests enjoyed ice cream cookies and soft drinks as Norman Coleman and others won games. Dor othy J. Witherspoon played piano and souvenirs included popcorn balls and candy.
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Sunshine Band of the
Rising Star Baptist Church
Fannie Witherspoon
Christine Bradford
Betty Sue Barber
Martha J. Allen
Norman Coleman
Betty Barber
Mary J. Allen
Dorothy J. Witherspoon
Leo Ragland
Margarett Scott
Jessie Witherspoon
Mary A. Witherspoon
Hazel Stevenson
Quotations From Around the World
A Westinghouse Electric Corp worker receives a $100 interest free company loan and jokes there will be little left for toys after buying the kids clothes and shoes. The brief item cites F Joseph Don.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Kefauver Says He Aims to Elect Senator
Estes Kefauver of Tennessee declares his political goal in a statement: I don't want to kill the senator, I want to elect him. The remark surfaces amid campaign coverage and party discussions.
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Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Jordan Premier Resigns On Baghdad Pact Membership
Amman reports Premier Amman Hazzah Ma Jai resigns over Jordan's bid to join the Baghdad pact. He states he remains convinced that joining the pact is the best means to preserve Jordan's territorial integrity.
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Amman
Jordan
Hazzah Majai
Georgia Veteran Senator Faces Challenge From Young Opponent
Vienna Ga Senator Walter F. George contemplates a likely challenge from rising figure Herman Talmadge for his Senate seat. He says if Georgia friends wish to reelect him next year he hopes it will be his last term.
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Vienna
Walter F. George
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Senate
PFC Fritz Mueller Adopts 30 Orphans Near Front in Korea
Near the Western Front in Korea PFC Fritz Mueller adopts 30 orphans, most blind, whom he found living in a tent. He says no Christmas plans were made yet, but the gesture stands as a hopeful act amid hardship.
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Western Front
Korea
Fritz Mueller
Boyd Wins Another to Keep Stride in St. Louis Bout
Bobby Boyd extended his unbeaten streak to six straight victories with a unanimous decision over Italo Scortichini in a 10 round middleweight bout at the St. Louis Arena. Referee Jim Parker officiated the match as Boyd pressed the action throughout.
Blind Mississippi legislator Ioey Day dies in Jackson
State RepIoey Day, 64, a longtime Mississippi House member from Kosciusko and a blind legislator, died of a heart attack December 14 in Jackson where he was attending a Legal Education Advisory Committee meeting. He advocated for Mississippi Industries for the Blind and other disability initiatives.
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Jackson
Miss
Ioey Day
Kosciusko
Mississippi House
Legal Education Advisory Committee
Day
Misissippi Industries
Rae
Alee Nene
Auburn Fined for Giving Players Cash
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Bernie Moore fined Auburn the maximum two thousand dollars for offering football twins Harry and Robert Beaube five hundred dollars each to join the Plainsmen. Auburn apologized and charged another unnamed institution with an illegal offer. the twins, from Gadsden, reported the money was given to their father and returned.
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Birmingham
Ala
Bernie Moore
Auburn
Karpn B. Craughon
Alabama
O. C. Carmichael
Harry and
Robert Beaube
Gadsden
Hal Herring
A.Z. Beaube
Beaube
Moore
Harry
Robert
Arkansas Razorbacks stumble again as Phillips 66ers win
Arkansas suffers fifth straight loss, their worst start since basketball began in the state. Phillips 66ers roll to an 82 538 victory led by Burdett Haldorson with 20 points. Arkansas’ top scorer was Buddy Smith with 14 as Manuel Whitley adds 10.
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Associated Press
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Razorbacks
Phillip 66Ers
Parkers
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Rice
Auburn
Buddy Smith
Pete Butler
Manuel Whitley
Phillips
66Ers
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Smith
Butler
Whitley
Houston
SMU
Wichita
Kan
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Baylor
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Stillwater
Owls
Kay Slayden
Dayton Extends Streak by Beating Kentucky 89 74
Dayton Flyers remain undefeated with an 89 74 win over host Kentucky at the Invitational. The victory marks eight straight for Dayton as they edge ahead in national rankings and plan a schedule including Washington and Lee and earlier opponents like Iowa and Villanova.
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Washington and Lee
Iowa
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Villanova
Xavier
Ohio
Louisville
San Francisco
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Utah
Utes
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Ron Shavlik
Vic Molodet
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al Rochelle
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Marquette
Warriors
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Charlotte
N.C
Clemson
Jack Williams
Colgate
Tennessee
Michigan State
Julius McCoy
Notre Dame
Irish
Rice
Auburn
College basketball scores from a regional meet
EAST Seton Hall defeats Colby 61 to 54 and Geneva beats Carnegie Tech 83 to 66. Brandeis 79 and Fairleigh Dickinson 94. Salem 84 over Hofstra 65. Scranton 55. SOUTH Dayton 89 over Kentucky 74. Minnesota 90 over Utah 77. Wake Forest 88 over Clemson 79. Boston University 87 over Davidson 69. Carousel tournament results noted for consolation and championship rounds.
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United Press
Seton Hall
Colby
Geneva
Carnegie Tech
Brooklyn College
Brandeis
Fairleigh-Dickinson
Salem
Hofstra
Scranton
South Dayton
Kentucky
Minnesota
Utah
Wake Forest
Clemson
Boston U
Davidson
Quantico tournament semis produce three close results
Quantico semifinal results feature Quantico 94 over Akron 74 and Mt. St. Marys 86 over Ball State Teachers 79. In the consolation rounds Lemoyne defeats Iowa 93 to 70 and Georgia Tech 90 over Wabash 81.
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Quantico
Akron U
Mt. St. Mary's
Ball St. Techrs
Lemoyne
Iowa
Georgia Techis
Wabash
Mixed college games feature high scoring clashes
Elon 108 versus Erskine 86 and High Point 100 over Parris Island 93 highlight a day of college hoops. Rice 82 edged Auburn 80 after two overtimes, while Louisville 84 beat Marquette 68 and North Carolina State 95 defeated Brigham Young 81.
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Erskine
High Point
Parris Island
Rice
Auburn
Louisville
Marquette
North Carolina State
Brigham Young
College basketball scores from various games across regions
Mid West games include Denver beating Iowa State 65 62 and DePaul defeating Wayland College 84 56. Evansville 84 over Valparaiso 60. Ti Houston 86 over Kansas State 79. Western Michigan 89 over Loyola Illinois 52. Michigan State 84 over Notre Dame 78 in overtime. Cincinnati 87 over DePaul 58. West games include Washington Missouri 75 over Idaho 62. Stanford 56 over Dartmouth 53. Oregon State 63 over Northwestern 61. South West results show Kansas 62 over Southern Methodist.
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Iowa St
DePaul
Wayland Coll
Evansville
Valparaiso
Houston
Kansas St
Western Michigan
Loyola
Michigan St
Notre Dame
Cincinnati
West Washington
Idaho
Stanford
Dartmouth
Oregon State
Northwestern
Owls Force Overtime Thriller and Jayhawks Edge Mustangs
Temple Tucker ties the Owls with a field goal at 74 all at the end of regulation and 74 74 after the first overtime. King Hill and Joe Durrenberger spark the Owls in the second OT to clinch. Slayden tops scoring with 21, Tucker 20. Kansas builds a late zone defense to win by four over Kansas State led by Mauriceine and Krebs.
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Temple Tucker
King Hill
Joe Durrenberger
Owls
Slayden
Tucker
Mustangs
Jayhawks
Lawrence
Kansas
Jayhawk
Maurice Ine
Scheta
Krebs
187 Rifle Club Members Earn Medals in NRA Program
Junior Rifle Club closes year with 195 awards from the National Rifle Association. Members submit ten targets certified by an adult instructor and compile scores to earn medals up to 12 awards for standing position. Charles Irvin and A W Mane lead with two to reach Distinguished Rifleman. Other winners include Dick Bittle David Hendrix Ray Hyne Ecutt Larry Garrett and many more. Jerome Dukie and Weaver Collins praised for organizing the program. Anyone 12 through interested in trap or skeet shoots urged to contact Charles Gough at City Hall.
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National Rifle Associatio
NRA
Charles Irvin
A. W. Mane
Don Lloyd
Lackin
Dick Bi Tle
David Hendrix
Ray Hyneecutt
Larry Garrett
Sharp G
Edward Hartsfield
Jimmy Walters
Billy Walter
Vonni Edwards
Jimmy McLarty
David Lewis
Bobby Wilson
Warning Order in Jones vs Jon Chancery Case Hempstead County
Dorothy M Jones sues Odie Lee Jon in chancery No 7816. Defendant must appear and answer within thirty days. Witness Garrett Willis Clerk the court seal dated December 14 1955. Weisenberger Wilson attorneys for plaintiff Comer Boyett Jr attorney ad litem December 15 22 29 January 5
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Hempstead County
Dorothy Mae Jones
the Chancery
Odie Lee Jon
Dorothy M Jones
Garrett Willis
Weisenberger & Wilson
Comer Boyett, Jr
Notice of Public Sale of Hempstead Lands 1956
In Hempstead County Arkansas Chancery Court a decree of December 12 1955 directs sale on January 14 1956 at the court house front door Hope to the highest bidder on a three month credit. The tract is NE% of the NW% Section 4 Township 10 South Range 23 West containing 42.16 acres with coal and mineral reservation to Ozan Lumber Company. Bond required with 6 percent interest unless paid cash.
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Chancery Court
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Rosetta Nolen
Hei
Samps Traylor
Wer
Alex Cole
Ezel Cole
Nick Cole
Carria Cole
Hope
Ozan Lut Jer Company
Lizzie Traylor
Ozan Lumber Company
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