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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1957
Page
3
A Banshee jet fighter crashed into a garage beside Perquimans County High School in Flertfore, D C. Coast Guard reports two civilian mechanics were injured and the pilot was injured. No others were hurt.
Former prime minister Sir Anthony Eden arrived in Auckland aboard the Rangitata for a month long rest in the sun after two bouts of intestinal illness and fever. He spoke to reporters about Middle East freedom of passage and Suez Canal issues while his wife Lady Clarissa looked on in concern. The ship's doctor denied a stroke, noting Eden had fever but was improving.
The Beebe Missionary Society hosts a tea Sunday February 24 from 4 to 6 PM at Mrs Zadie Jones home. Beebe Matrons meet at Miss Earnestine Jack’s on February 21 discussing qualities that make men great and faithfulness to God's kingdom. Funeral services are announced for Fred Jones at Garrett Chapel Baptist Church with burial at Cave Hill Cemetery. Wilbart L Clayton to be buried at Smith Cemetery after services at Williams Chapel Church McNab Arkansas. Hicks Funeral Home, Inc., in charge.
US officials say Washington will agree to Israel’s request for further talks on withdrawing troops from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba area, while not delaying UN pressure. Israel rejects President Eisenhower’s appeal to withdraw, insisting on guarantees against Egyptian action. Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion says the door remains open to more discussions.
Morgan and Joe Jagger negotiate a breakup of Jagger & Morgan with assets totaling 460000 and debts 3650, while Jagger takes hotel saloon bank stockyards and six buildings. Morgan keeps unimproved Pawnee City land worth 260000 as they liquidate and settle. Wild Jack Mason serves as city marshal amid shootings. town braces for winter as cattle drives end and local politics heat up.
TV notebook notes Nielsen reports Hoover drew the largest audience on CBS TV five minutes before Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts His Hoover appearance beat any campaign speaker The piece asks if Godfrey or Lucille Ball aided Hoover and questions how viewers choose programs NBCs Monganga featured a Belgian Congo medical mission in March 5 replay Gertrude Rogers expresses interest in a regular TV show but seeks the right mix A Newport News reader criticizes Mayerling critique and asks about modern drama's focus on wealth and class.
The National Beef Council reports the six most prominent U S cattle breeds by numbers as short horns, herefords, Aberdeen Angus, Talloway, Brahma and Santager Trudia.
Hollywood couple June Allyson and Dick Powell announce their separation after years of strain. Allyson, 29, cites improving happiness apart. Powell, 36, says they tried again but agreed to part ways. Friends described the split as unexpected yet not shocking.
Hollywood veteran Bette Drake, now living in Portland, Maine, visits briefly to complete acting chores before returning home. The two time Oscar winner, born in Lowell Massachusetts, travels by train to avoid flying and plans TV work with Playhouse of Stars and GE Theater. She notes a possible feature film offer under consideration. The article adds a final trivia line about Bingham Canyon’s historic coal output.
Washington AP James Marlow reports that AFL-CIO measures aim to curb union racketeering with codes on funds, personal interests, and bans on known crooks. Executives order cleanouts in three unions and threaten expulsions for Fifth Amendment use as Senate probes widen to management abuses and welfare fund looting.
White House says doctors found no sinus or lung congestion after X rays at Reed Army Medical Center. President Eisenhower’s cough persists though lungs and sinuses are clear. He is treated with a throat spray while remaining in good condition overall.
In Jerusalem minority army leaders pressed for keeping troops in the Gaza Strip and along the Aqaba coast. Prime Minister Ben Gurion faced Knesset rejection of withdrawal conditions while warning troops may return only with UN or US agreement. Yigal Alon’s Abdut Avoda party threatened to quit the coalition over further withdrawals amid Middle East oil tensions.
The House recalls from the governor the bill to change selecting jury commissioners for the 18th Circuit which includes Garland and Montgomery counties. Rep. Ode Maddox said Gov. Faubus might veto but would still get a chance to say yes or no. the measure would replace Judge C. Floyd Hult as sole designee with three names chosen by the circuit judge the chancellor and the county judge.
Washington reports Sen. Mai davet Chase Smith of Maine joined colleagues in protests against rising gasoline prices. She prepared to testify as part of a joint Senate and Public Lands subcommittee probe into the emergency oil lift to Europe and the resulting domestic price hikes. She urged efforts to prevent further increases.
A fragmentary scene shows a conflicted altercation as a man named Morgan, bare to the waist, reacts to a street door bang. Voices shout Yank and Reb as Cass Simcoe exults while someone holds a wager and a washstand scene is disrupted.
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