19 Feb 1957
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1957
Page
1
James Marlow analyzes U S policy amid Arab Israeli tensions as Nasser blocks moves toward peace. Washington faces a double bind between supporting Israel and courting Arab allies while seeking a unified U N stance. The piece highlights moral pressure from Britain and France and the risk of sanctions on Israel.
Fort Smith Gas Corp and Mid-South Gas Co face higher rates with a 30 percent write up if rate base is allowed. The fair value route could raise utility charges and hinge on a potential Arkansas Supreme Court ruling pending from November 1934 PSC field price order appeal by Ark La industrial customers.
Baker says forming such an organization could help attract new industry. William Nash, Little Rock attorney who drafted the bill, says the bill isn t to provide risk capital. The House defeated a bill 1433 that opponents said would outlaw trading stamps. The measure would require stamps be redeemable at a stated cash value. Unredeemed stamps would require the state treasurer to receive cash equivalents within a year. The House passed bills to modernize the medical practices act and require truckers to prove payment of ad valorem taxes before operating stamps. Bills introduced to permit legally dry counties to authorize beer sales by local option elections and to authorize construction of a State Revenue Department building.
Court docket lists numerous municipal violations with Guilty pleas and fines including speeding drunkenness and driving while intoxicated. Notable fines range from 5 to 250 dollars with some jail time and license suspensions. civil docket includes firms Hammer’s Dusting Service and Rettig Flying Services with bond details and a scheduled sale.
Swedish actress Marts Toren died in Stockholm's south hospital at age 81 from a rare brain ailment. Doctor Goesta Von Rels called her condition hopeless and said there was nothing to do as she worsened by the hour after a Saturday evening performance. Her husband, playwright Leonardo Bercovici, had arrived in Stockholm for a visit shortly before.
Fragmentary notes describe tensions over Egypt and Nasser, with references to the Suez Canal and a wary stance toward Napier Unil. The text hints at administration rules and an optimistic outlook on handling ongoing diplomatic pressures. The fragmentary style limits precise events or dates.
ERNEST 8. VAGEARG reports Senator H. Alexander Smith urged halting partisan debate on the Middle East and backing President Eisenhower with full support. Smith, a Foreign Relations Committee member, argued unity abroad is essential to a coherent policy. Senate leaders hoped to conclude the discussion soon amid deliberations over the continent’s military economic program.
The obituary notes Miss Torell, a former student at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic School where Ingrid Bergman and Greta Garbo trained, who went to Hollywood ten years ago. She appeared in eighteen films, mostly produced in Hollywood.
East Stith states that alions in the area need immediate assistance to resist communism at this critical moment. He argues that continued resistance and the threat of Russia and Red China sending volunteers amplify instability and weakness in the Middle East as the United States signals willingness to deploy armed forces to aid nations requesting protection from aggression.
The plan proposes oversight by international bodies in coming months to bolster Middle East defenses and authorize up to 20 million dollars in foreign aid to strengthen economies and shore up allied nations.
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