Ike to Speak to Nation Tonight on Israeli Question
Washington reports Ike will broadcast to the American people about the Israel issue after meeting with congressional leaders. Dulles and Lodge anticipate a positive course, while lawmakers debate possible sanctions linked to Israel’s Gazai Strip withdrawals and Gulf of Aqaba tensions.
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Knowland
California
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United States
Ambassador Lodge
Lodge
U. N. General Assembly
Extension of Auto License Defeated
In Little Rock the House refused to pass a bill extending auto license purchase to February scoring 41 to 28 with 51 needed. Rep. James S. Yarbrough of Sebastian sponsored the bill after Gov. Faubus vetoed a prior measure that mishandled truck licenses.
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James S. Yarbrough
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Hope Jaycee Auxiliary elects president at Hotel Barlow
Hope Jaycee Auxiliary organized one ownssary of the Junior Chamber of Commerce last night electing Mrs. Paul McClellan president in a meeting at Hotel Barlow. Other Jaycee officers include Mrs. R. Herndon Jy vice president, Mrs. James W. Morrow recording secretary, Mrs. Grady irton corresponding secretary, Mrs. d. B. Martin treasurer and Mrs. Bobby Joe-Lee reporter. Visiting Magnolia Jaycees include Frances Pinnell president Aileen Rich Billie Jean McWhirter Bobbie Talbot Ann Downs Lavanna Ballard Bonnie Jones Saralyn Beasley Pat Murphy and Joe Ellen Gallaway. Local members attending include avalyn Rogers Carolyn Ross Mary Dell McClellan Imogene White Rita Byers Dorothy Byers Rosa Nell Morrow Margaret Harrie Lanelle Adams Margaret Martin Mattie Lee Sybil Watson Judy Brents Mildryd Clark Shipley Knight Norma Ray Dara Louw Dunn Wilma Johnson Mary Hi Herndon and Gloria Burson. The Auxiliary meets the third Tuesday of each month.
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Hotel Barlow
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D. B. Martin
Bobby Joe-Lee
Magnolia
Frances Pinnell
Aileen Rich
Billie Jean McWhirter
Bobbie Talbot
Ann Downs
Lavanna Ballard
Bonnie Jones
Saralyn Beasley
Pat Murphy
Joe Ellen Gallaway
Avalyn Rogers
Carolyn Ross
Mary Dell McClellan
Imogene White
Rita Byers
Dorothy Byers
Rosa Nell Morrow
Margaret Harrie
Lanelle Adams
Margaret Martin
Mattie Lee
Sybil Watson
Judy Brents
Mildygd = Clark
Shipley Knight
Norma Ray
Dara Louw Dunn
Wilma Johnson
Mary Hi Herndon
Qlora Burson
Arkansas House Considers Local Blue Law Bill
A bill introduced in the Arkansas House would let city councils or boards of managers of towns regulate Sunday business through local ordinances. Authored by Rep Knox Nelson of Jefferson Agency, the measure includes an emergency clause.
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Knox Nelson
Jefferson Agen'y. PLC
Arkansas
Faubus Seeks Police Board Shakeup in Arkansas
State capital report says Governor Faubus wants to abolish the present State Police Commission and replace it with a governor named panel. Senator Marshall Shackleford was asked to introduce the bill, with opposition forming among eastern Arkansas lawmakers. Hale of Marion and Futrell ally with him. removal could trigger a major Senate battle as Shackleford holds the reorganization bill in his possession.
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Cherry
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Crittenden County
Hale
Frigid Frontwide Freeze Hits Much of Nation
The Associated Press reports a new spell of icy air spreads from Western Canada across the United States. Temperatures plunge 20 to 30 degrees in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia while Florida and the Far Southwest stay comparatively warm. Atlanta endures freezing conditions as the frigid outbreak broadens from the Ohio Valley to the Mid Atlantic.
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Associated Press
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Far Southwest
Canada
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
Kentucky
Ohio
West Virginia
South
New England
Gulf Coast
Alabama
Georgia
Atlanta
Tax Measures Aimed at Border Cities Okayed
Arkansas House approved bills to remove wine, beer, and liquor tax exemptions in Texarkana and grant Fort Smith parity with the state tax of 3 cents. Texarkana bill passed 74 to 4. Fort Smith 74 to 10 amid opposition over Junction City impact. Also approved: create three PSC related departments and authorize special deputy tax assessors.
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Arkansas
Texarkana
Fort Smithy
Bowie County
Texas
Fort Smith
Oklahoma
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James A. Pomeroy
Union
Junction City
Senate
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Public Service Commission
Arkansas Commerce Commission
PSC
Nat s Engineer Week Observed at Kiwanis and School
National Engineers Week runs February 17 23 as the seventh annual observance. At a Kiwanis meeting the 90 minute American Engineer film was shown, with a repeat at the high school at 10 30 am. Radio and TV stations aired related programs linking engineering to daily life.
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National Society of Professional Engineers
KXAR
Kcmc-Tv
George Washington
America
Final Rites Held for W. D. Friday
Funeral services were held Saturday at Laneburg for W D Friday 76 who died at his Prescott home February 14 Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs Clara Easterling and Miss Ruip Friday of Little Rock three sons Olin Midland Reaves Hope John North Little Rock and 9 stepsons Miller Crain Lubbock Texas and a sister Mrs J F P Smith Bloomburg Texas Services were conducted by the Rev Howard White Gordon the Rev Lindsey and the Rev Stacey Thrasher Prescott
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Prescott
Clara Easterling
Ruip Friday
Little Rock
Olin
Midland
Reaves
Hope
John
North Little Rock
Miller Crain
Lubbock
Texas
J. FP. Smith
Bloomburg
Doubt Area at Age Forty Five Settled, Writer Reflects
HAL BOYLS presents a personal meditation on turning 45 and facing aging. The essay questions purpose and security, recalling childhood memories and adulthood doubts while considering how time reshapes identity and fears as one walks the wall of life.
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Egypt to Get UN Plan to Operate Suez Canal
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold would relay a four nation interim plan to Egypt for running the Suez Canal. US Britain France and Norway backed a 0 59 toll split with Egypt receiving half and tolls paid to the World Bank or the UN. Funds would be credited to Egypt and the rest held until final settlement.
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U. N
Bishop Holt to Speak at First Methodist Church Hope
Bishop I Van Lee Holt, head of the World Methodist Council, will speak at First Methodist Church in Hope during the Week of Dedication from February 27 to March 4. The Arkansas native has led Methodism globally, with a storied ministry spanning six continents and 42 states, and has held top church posts in the United States and worldwide.
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Vanderbilt University
University of Chicago
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Victoria College
Toronto
Canada
Emory College
University of Arkansas
Syracuse
Ohio Wesleyan
Auto Recovered After Stolen Here in Greenville
A truck and another auto reportedly stored in Greenville were recovered yesterday. An AWOL soldier, Eugene Henry Davis, 18, of Rome, Georgia, was arrested for the theft after abandoning Walling Avenue when officers spotted him.
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Greenville
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Eugene Henry Davis
Rome
Walling
Segregation Bills Pass Arkansas Legislature
Senate approved four bills on race in public schools and threats to state powers. A sovereignty commission would monitor groups and require periodic reports. one bill bars forced parental school choice, and another provides legal aid for school district disputes. Debate split lawmakers over civil liberties and church rights, with cautious approval expected from Governor Faubus. The House moved faster, disposing of the four bills with minimal dissent.
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Conway
Little Rock
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Artie Gregory
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West Memphis
Yingling
Sovereizity
Sena Rock
Kiwanians Host Annual Minstrel Show at Hope High School
The Kiwanis club will stage its eleventh annual minstrel March 28 and 29 in Hope High School auditorium. Proceeds fund local youth programs. Eddie Whitman announced at Tuesday’s luncheon meeting. Elwanians will help write and direct most of the script. Mike Snylker named Kiwanian of the Week for Boy Scout work. Frank Douglas presented the award. George Byrd showed a progress film from the U. S. Soil Conservation Service. Guests included Jack Moran Royce Weisenberger Jr Orvilio Brannon and Bill Tooley.
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Hope High School
Eddie Whitman
Elwanians
Mike Snylker
Frank Douglas
George Byrd
U. S. Soil Conservation Service of Hope
Jack Moran
Royce Weisenberger
Orvilio Brannon
Bill Tooley
J D Bullock 52 Dies in Little Rock Hospital
J D Bullock, 52, died about 2 a m Wednesday in a Little Rock hospital. He lived on Hope Route 2. Survivors include his wife, one son John D P Bullock of Little Rock, his mother Mrs Jim Franks of Prescott, one daughter Mrs James Robertson of Ph Wosth, one brother Howard Bullock of Prescott, and two sisters Mrs Daye Manning of Prescott and Mrs Dick Bennett of Sutton. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Harmony Chapel near Sutton, with Rev Charles Kemper. Burial by Herndon Cornelius will be in Sutton Cemetery.
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Little Rock
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Prescott
James Robertson
Ph Wosth
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Daye Manning
Dick Bennett
Sutton
Har Mony Chiveh
Charles Kemper
Herndon Cornelius
Sutton Cemetery
Legion Meeting Thursday Night at Hope City Hall
Am erican Legion leaders call a meeting at Hope City Hall Thursday night at 7 o clock to plan the annual Legion birthday dinner set for March 18.
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City Council Sets Sewage Fee and Cemetery Meeting
Hope City Council approved a flat $50 new sewer connection fee and set a 8 p.m. February 26 meeting to reactivate Rose Mill Cemetery Association. They also proposed averaging water bills for November to January to fund a 25 percent tax on households with sewer lines, cut staff by three, and consider part time rehires.
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Wils
Cobb
Fairpark
Irving
Nursing Course Begins April 1 at Texarkana Junior College
A new one year vocational nursing program starts April 1 at Texarkana Junior College with hospital and doctor support across southwest Arkansas. The course runs four months pre clinical and eight months clinical in hospitals, addressing nurse shortages. Details are available from Hempstead Memorial Hospital administrator C. W. Wilson or Dr Branch in Hope, or by writing Texarkana Junior College Vocational Nursing Division, Texarkana Texas.
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Texarkana Junnior College
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Hempstead Memorial Hospital
Bath of Hope
Texarkana Junior College
Texarkana
Texas
Merchants to Offer Values to Public on Washington Birthday Sale
Retail Merchants of Hope unite for a two day sale on Friday February 22 and Saturday February 23. Building on the success of The Lucky 29 Sale on February 20 1056 they slash prices for Washingtons Birthday promotions. Merchants claim prices are chopped to offer real value to shoppers and their ads in Thursdays Star back the claim.
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Washington
City Council faces tax decision on sewage maintenance fee
The council spent hours debating a proposed sewer tax to keep the municipal water and light plant, with members voting reluctantly after careful study and discussion. A separate note reports a high school student driver training car swiped on Patmos road, with no injuries as police search for the suspect, and an Auxiliary dinner Friday as Ludroy Spates and his son Jack join post history.
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Hope High School
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Weather Forecast Summary for Central States
Weather station reports 24 hours to 7 am Wednesday with high 41 and low 37 inches of precipitation. Arkansas mostly cloudy cool. Louisiana mostly cloudy cool. Oklahoma cloudy with light rain, cool through Thursday. Temperatures near normal with a brief warmer spell this weekend. rainfall moderate to light, some heavy rain Thursday and again Monday. Weather extends Wednesday to Monday with scattered showers and cooler nights.
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