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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1953
Page
4
A Northwest Arkansas editor recounts the Ozark plant dispute involving SPA, REA cooperatives, and private power firms. Congress blocked a $10 million grant, the Arkansas Supreme Court canceled the project, and the piece argues for faithful democratic processes and public power integrity.
Orville Childs of Southern Arkansas College spoke to dairymen at the Farms Bureau meeting in Magnolia about pasture and forage improvement. He noted milk and dairy markets, urged production of quality hay, and recommended using nitrate and sod grass for pasture growth to keep dairies self-sufficient.
Senator Aiken warns price support must be sound and realistic to remain in effect. He urges the Agriculture Department to start with a clean slate and cautions against unrealistically high ideas. The debate centers on stabilizing farm programs amid rising market pressures and political expectations.
Hary Lauterbach aged 82 died Monday in a local rest home. Survived by four sons Claud James Carl and Hary all of Hope, daughter Mrs Edgar Tyler of Columbus, and sister Mrs Annie Blankenburg. Funeral at 4 pm Tuesday at Herndon Cortefius Funeral Chapel by Rev Virgil Keeley. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Charles William Herzog, 86, died Monday at his home near Prescott. He leaves wife Gladys Herzog. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hickory Grove Church of Christ. Burial planned at Pleasant Ridge in Nevada County.
Washington consider cuts to the civil construction budget with a proposed 10.8 million dollar Table Rock Dam request to be withdrawn and a 4.8 million dollar bent stabilization project reduced by up to two or four million dollars. Little Rock District Engineer Col. T. J. Mayes says the Army secretary may slash funding next fiscal year though no report on effects was released. Access roads and offices at Table Rock are under construction with a three million dollar appropriation approved last year as essential to defense. Continued on Page Two.
Fy HAL BOYLE New York profile captures Ethel Merman in breezy frank interview. The piece sketches backstage scenes with doorman maids and a quirky poodle as Merman discusses life, career, and a famous stage life.
Gov Cherry announced a plan to form a State Tax Board to tax property at market value with city county and school district sharing. The board would replace the current tax commission and assess public utilities to local authorities, while the state would no longer levy a real property tax. In a separate vote the House defeated a 1.6 million dollar annual appropriation for the Game and Fish Commission, with supporters proposing cuts and reforms to wardens funding and commission rules.
Allied armored and infantry raiders fought a five hour battle south of Panmun Jom on the Western Front. The Eighth Army reported about 60 Communists killed and 40 wounded as the raiders broke through entrapment and returned to UN lines with one disabled tank, another recovered later. Night air strikes followed, blasting Communist targets including rail yards and frontline positions. The period Feb 15 21 saw 1,749 Communist casualties reported.
President Eisenhower will travel to Augusta Georgia Thursday afternoon for a weekend of golf at the Augusta National Golf Club. He will skip a weekly news conference in Washington Thursday and return by Sunday.
Storms from the Southwest push foul weather into the Midwest and Northwest. Forecasters warn of blizzard conditions in Western Nebraska and surrounding regions while cold, unsettled weather spreads toward northern Illinois. Most of the nation expected fair weather by evening as systems shift.
Temple University President Robert L. Johnson says he will likely accept a government information program study role while considering a broader appointment. White House officials indicated a formal announcement of the study is possible today as discussions continue.
Griffiss Air Force base personnel from the eighth Bomber Wing, including Alo dele Q. Boulus and Tommnen, joined Townfulls on a winter outing near New June to try sleds and boots. Several men reported cautious but positive moments, with a few slipping but none hurt. The group, from South Carolina and North Georgia, looked forward to more winter training and outdoor activities.
A fragmented obituary notes a Nazi commander who served as Western front commander during early 1944 to 1945. The British classified him as a major law offender and scheduled war crimes proceedings as Allies opened new front invasions in Europe.
Pentecostal church services extended with wider schedule. Speaker, Mr Gandry, to lead special cervices tonight and Wednesday at 8 30 p m at Calidle Church.
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