Commission-Operated City Plant At Benton Boosts Aluminum Plant Plans
Hope Benton dispatch notes Benton’s proposal to build a 1 million dollar dam to back Reynolds Metals Co aluminum plant in Saline County. Editorial argues a municipal plant commission offers better long term management and lower electric costs, citing Jonesboro and Conway as models.
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Benton
Men
Reynolds Metals Co
Saline County
Light & Walter
Saline River
Hope
Star
Jonesboro
Conway
Municipal Plant Commission
Water & Fight
Arkansas
United States
Youths Sought for Burglary of Two Stores Here
Local police pursue three Hope youths in a daylight burglary spree targeting Durghary Historicised Tea Love stores and nearby outlets. Officers recovered firearms and ammunition, with missing rifles and shotguns traced to Duffie Hardware. Suspects identified after a broad search by authorities.
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Durghary
Charense Bilker
Tral Leon
Nel
Meir
Elope Hardware Company
Eliot
Haynes Bro
Hope Yardwire Company
Hope
Wlry
Arkansas Louisinha Gas Company
Tape Hardware Co
Duffie Hardware Company
Duttin
Wley
Toens
State Wind Equity
Deadlock on Plan to Rearm Germany
Paris reports a deadlock at a high level conference over a treaty to permit West Germany to rearm within a Western defense framework. Foreign ministers from eighteen nations failed to resolve core issues and plan another meeting around February 1 to push a European army proposal for NATO.
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Paris
Deesas
Popean
West Germany
Jim
Council of Ministers
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Lisbon
Fou
Germany
Italy
Benelux
Linda Harrie Harvie 78 dies in Hope hospital
Mrs Linda Harrie Harvie aged 78 a Hope resident died Sunday in a local hospital She leaves a daughter Rosa Harrie and Mrs Charles J Cox of Hope a son John K Harvie also a sister Mrs Irosa Polk Shipley Funeral services were scheduled for 2 0 p m Monday at Herndon Cornelius Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Virgil Keeley Burials planned at Rose Hill Cemetery Active pallbearers were Tom Wardlaw J W Patterson Jack Pritchett C O Thomas Edgar Cargute C Cook and R S Cornelius Also noted were two 83000 horsepower electric projects at Washingtons Grand Coulee Dam for irrigation water pumping.
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Linda Murk Mavrie
Aed
Hope
Rosa Harrie
Charles J. Cox
John Kk. Harvie
Irosa Polk Shipley
Herndon-Cornelius Funeral Home
Virgil Keeley
Rose Hill
Tom Wardlaw
J. W. Patterson
Jack Pritchett
C. 0. Thomas
Edgar Cargute
C. Cook
R.S. Cornelius
Polio Strikes State Hardest With 455 Known Cases
Disjointed text notes polio rising in the state with 455 confirmed cases and mentions of health agencies and expert warnings. The garbled lines reference public health concern, rising illness, and calls for awareness, without clear dates or locations due to OCR errors.
Reds Accused of Planning War During Talks
The United Nations accused the Reds of planning war during armistice discussions. Negotiators from the Allies pressed for data on prisoners of war as North Korea and China refused to turn over full information, claim slow progress and possible concealed military aims.
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Reds
Munsatn
Koen
Adi Se
United Nations
Ody
Plannii
Sotta
Wavarse
Tueseday New Yeern
Chile
U.N. Russ
U.N
Wsgners
Alflevad
Conmiunists
Wea
Gibby
Bee
Frente de Request
Libby
Sisiette
Brin
Willian P. Nuckuls
Korot
Monard My Vaner
Unity Baptists Plan Special Services This Week
Unity Baptist Church will hold a series of special services led by the pastor. The public is invited to attend any or all services this week.
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Unity Baptists
Unity Baptist Church
Hope's tax plan for municipal plant faces scrutiny
The speaker urges inspecting other cities tax schedules to guide a city program, noting that a paper backing a municipal plant will endorse the same general tax plan. Citing Forrest City Arkansas, they warn an 11 mill production cost may threaten the town or its plant, challenging the proposal.
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Hope
R. E. McDonald
California
Forrest City
Ark
Joun
Missionary From Arkansas Is Sought
A historical note describes a missionary from Arkansas with scattered details of personal ties, family names, and geographic references. The fragmentary text mentions places like Conway and Philadelphia styled areas and hints at a religious mission with ties to Methodist circles and North American routes. The readable portions emphasize search and lineage strands rather than a clear event.
Postoffice to Close Tuesday
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Sturges
Mass casualty report shocks Arkansas with nineteen deaths
A chaotic late week event in Arkansas leaves nineteen dead across multiple locations near the Ouachita River and nearby highways. Investigations focus on a bridge collapse, vehicle collisions, and related incidents involving numerous victims and rescuers.
Staying Home On New Year's Eve A Victory For The Wife
New York columnist Hal Boyle recalls Wilbur Peeble and Trellis Mae recalling a quirky New Year’s Eve tradition. A black book titled The Strange Life and Mis e of Wilbur Peuble records past foibles. They decide to stay home together.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Beesl
Peeble
Wilbue
Wilby
Wilbur
Wilbur Peuble
Herman
Trelisa Moe
Treilig Mae
H-m
Welbing
Trellis Mae ¢l
Bad Weather Curtails Searchers In Coast Rescue Effort
United Press reports a Pacific storm drenched Arizona and coast regions spreading wreckage rumors and hindering searchers for a C-47 airliner with 40 aboard. Teams from Spokane to Phoenix tracked debris near Forest Brookly and near Pittsburgh while weather hampered planes and ships. The disaster remains unclear as authorities coordinate extended aerial and ground sweeps along the California coast and inland routes.
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United Press
Arizona
California
Wik
Plitehury
Spokane
Eulofield
Cant
Pheral
Ain
Phoonix Agia
Mike
San
Ita
Niles
Juinad
Brooky
Dt Framplonton
Critaghy
Phaia
Thieg Stawa
Hungary Accuses U S Over Missing Americans
Budapest reports Hungary charges the United States with responsibility for the fate of four Americans feared detained. A front page editorial questions U S handling as Soviet pilots clash and a Mayday style panic spreads through press circles.
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Budapest
Mungucy
Dee
Cotta Hs
U. S
Mery
Hungary
Sedrobe
Dhebs
Nevenshes
1. A
Royanbe
Lelirs
Thaianty
Cil Pudy
Szahud Neptoll Trummirtans
Ophine
Heary
U.S
Maine
Germany
Telegrade
Yugoslavia
Dave Henderson
McNeill Dies in Hope Hospital at 55
C C McNeill aged 55 salesman for Higginbotham Bailey Company died early today in Hope Hospital He was an elder of First Presbyterian Church of Hope Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Lucien Abraham Jr of Mayfield KY Suzanne McNeill of Hope a brother J W McNeill of Mineola Texas two sisters Mrs Morgan Bouzer of Mineola Texas and Mrs J L Robins Whitman Texas Funeral services are incomplete awaiting relatives arrival
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GC. McNeill
Hope
Hope Hospital
McNeill
Higginbotham Bailey Company
First Presbyterian Church of
Morgan. Bouzer
Mineola
Texas
Myre
Robins Ag
Whitman
Fulton Soldier Fighting in Korea
Fulton soldier Grover E. Smith is serving in Korea with the 92nd Armoured Field Artillery Battalion, IX Corps. The unit has fired more than 300,000 rounds from its 4mm howitzers since landing at Lochon in September 1950.
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LX Corps
Korea
Grover E. Smith, Fulton
92Nd Armoured Field Artillery Battalion
IX Corps
92Nd
Lochon
Setion
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Arkansas Democrat
America
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Washingtons Grand Coulee
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Tate Bunk
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Holt
Dhawan
Novtienit Mounidsikiort
Deeridesis Vegiartiel
Arka
Han
Asec Uy Arkartsis
Dave H. Henderson
Erding Air Base
Aluiion
Hungaria
NEA Radio-Telephato
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Mex
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Atha
Mins Dyer
Eer
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Arkaniinn
Tiem Sunidiey
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Honethero
Nettletan
Waagee Mu
Anita
Cavill
Lineal
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Alina
Dean Cavin
Hered
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Matec Fateliaewed
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Upelsoinik
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Joney
Henilvescat
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Dad
Sianne
Kiva
Gsxpool
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Mathind
Albany
N.Y
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C.C. McNeill
Fulton
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