Resolutions Offered at West Coast Democratic Meeting
JiM Thomas reports that Democratic leaders on the West Coast endorsed resolutions urging Congress to enact civil rights legislation and a quick move to statehood for Hawaii and Alaska. The resolutions, adopted in closed sessions, aim to implement the 1956 Democratic platform with focus on voting rights and employment access.
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Jim Thomas
San Francisco
Congress
Advisory Council
Supreme Court
High Court
Tanner Is Up Coming Writer On The A List
Hollywood reports Tanner is the season s top seller, known as Edward Ever s Tanner Patrick Dennis or Virginia Rowans. His books Auntie Mame The Loving Couple and Westward Ho! topped the best seller list, with Auntie Mame a Broadway hit and being optioned by Warner Bros. Brisson bought The Loving Couple for film. Tanner comments on fame and the reaction of readers to recurring works as he and his wife navigate spotlight and public identity.
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Hollywood
BU Spade
Lebonair New Yorker
Edward Evers
Tanner
Patrick Dennis
Virinia Rowans
Frederick Brisson
Trail ride gathers 1900 riders for Salt Grass event
In Houston area, 1900 riders on the Salt Grass Trail ride began from Breas ly Sunday with 900 horses and 8 hats, boots and neckerchiefs. The Authentic Old West gathering includes incidents like a rider kicked by a horse. Trail starts at Paddock Ranch and follows an old driving path through Harris County.
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Sheuston
Tex
Breas
An- Mal
Porthoweal
Harris County
Douglas Marshal
Houston
Stacks
Kiwanis Club dinner and Founders Day PTA events
The Kiwanis regular weekly dinner met February 14 at the Broadway Hotel with Rev Alfred DeBlack delivering the invocation and Mrs Virginia Ann Kinney providing dinner music. Founders Day events at Prescott Elementary PTA included remarks by Mrs Rose Marie Eley, special music by sixth graders, and a coin count winner. Dicky Moseley celebrated his fourth birthday with a Valentine themed party at the Legion Hut.
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Alfred DeBlack
Virginia Ann Kinney
Rosston Baptist Church
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Rose Marie Eley
J. R. Bemis
Lela Hays
Meek Roberts
Bill Oates
Roberts
L. J. Bryson
Dale Ledbetter
George Christopher
Dudley Rouse
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Jennie Carr Pittman
Smith
Nelson
Alfred Cummings
Dicky Moseley
D. L. Moseley
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Jake Hesterly
Tena Bolton
Kathy Langley
Gail Willis
Jackie Warren
Jim DeLamar
Lynn Nelson
David Gordon
Brenda Harris
Debra Harris
Ann Rolston
Ellen McRae
Doug Gordon
Mike Duncan
Doug’ Guthrie
Vicki Henry
Harold and
Kay Smith
al Martindale
Vicki
Debra Cummings
Robin’ McClelland
Lili McClelland
Virginia Daniel
Rosemary Lee
Kathy
Marcia Reaves
Freddie Moseley
Rey Robertson
Little Oak
U S urged to take lead in guarding Gaza Strip
Senator Mansfield urged the United States to push for a United Nations emergency force to guard the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba. He called for U.N. police to patrol troubled areas, with Washington seeking ways to persuade Israel to withdraw troops. President Eisenhower prepared a White House meeting with Dulles as sanctions debate continued.
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Washington
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Gulf of Aqaba
U.N
McCaskill Community notes and events a 50th anniversary
McCaskill residents celebrate Zeek and wife Stones 50th wedding anniversary on February 16. Mrs. Harris enrolled at Henderson College in Arkadelphia and commutes three days weekly. Camden visitors, a Heart Fund square dance fundraiser draws a large crowd. Sky Watch alert records five planes. GOC meeting and book study held at the community building. Recreation plans discussed with extension staff. note on Rural Community Improvement contest success and upcoming state judges visit.
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Zeek Stone
McCaskill
J. C. Harris
Henderson College
Arkadelphia
National Heart Fund
House OKs Retirement Bill for Legislators
In Little Rock the House approved retirement pay for lawmakers with at least ten years service within the state system. An amendment to a Senate bill adds a general retirement provision for legislators reaching age 65 and allows full legislative pay on retirement. The rule also permits noncontinuous six-year service.
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Little Rock
Senate
Women Demonstration Club Meeting Changes Schedule
The Women Demonstration Club met Friday February 13 at Mrs Lou Rogers home with four new members present. Lorraine Wylie demonstrated crafts a fruit bowl from wooden sticks and a three tiered lid bit tray from china dishes. The club plans to honor shut ins with showers and moves monthly meetings to the third Friday at 2 p m.
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Wome
Lou Rogers
Donn Gaines
A. L. Ross
J. R. Porterfield
Homer Rhodes
Lynn Moses
Thepresident
J. G. Prescott
Lorraine Wylie
Lou Rodgers
Orville Wortham
BR. G. Shuffield
Cloid Bittlek
Arthur Kimmell
Ira Mosley
Safety Driver to Appear at Local Schools
A national safe driving program featuring Jimmy Daywall will visit Hope High School on February 25, 1957. The Indianapolis Speedway veteran and safety lecturer promotes highway safety to students as part of an educational program.
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Jimony Daywall
Jimmy Daywall
Hope High School
Indianapolis Speedway
Arkansas official rules against ousting Game and Fish commissioner
Arkansas Attorney General Bruce Bennett says no move will be made to remove Riley M. Dolioitio of Fort Smith from the Game and Fish Commission. The decision follows a Stuttgart attorney letter supporting Donoho’s district residency issue and a push linked to a Toledo based Plug Company safety campaign. The report notes safety programs by Daywalt and a Lions Club engagement in Hope on February 25 1957 and discusses district representation concerns raised by Gov Faubus appointee Dr Burge and the 6th District alignment.
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Little Rock
Bruce Bennett
Riley M. Doliotio
Fort Smith
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Benett
W. M. Moore
Stuttgart
A Lim
Dagwalt
Hope Lions Club
Lions Club
Harlow Hotel
Donoho
D H. Burge
Lake Village
Bennett
Burge
Datioho
Orval Faubus
Bur
Fcrm
Hooverhof
Commission
Benholt
Red sandstone cave near Clarksville hides ancient hieroglyphs
A Johnson County site near Clarksville features a red sandstone cave with Indian hieroglyphics not yet deciphered. The find highlights regional prehistoric art and prompts further study by researchers and local historians.
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Clarksville
Johnson County
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