Probers Tell Union Tried to Take Over City
Senate inquiry into labor industry racketeering opened with Portland reporters Turner and Lambert testifying that a gangster union tried to seize city government. McClellan said revelations would be stupendous as investigators pursue leads across 29 cities starting with Spokane and Portland.
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Washington
Nation Wide Senate
Portland, Ore
Wallace Turner
William Lambert
Portland Oregon
Teamsters Union
Portland
Heywood Broun
American Newspaper Guild
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Robert F. Kenedy
Spokane
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Wis
Turner and Lambert
Army and Guards Reach Compromise on Active Duty Training
Washington reports the Army and National Guard reached a compromise to end the dispute over active duty training for new guard recruits. A House Armed Services subcommittee endorsed the plan, with Rep. Overton Brooks stating it will go to the full committee next, likely leading to the end of the law without new legislation.
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Washington
Army
National Guard
House Armed Services
Overton . Brooks
D-La
All Armed Befylges
Crittenden County Ballot Release Ordered by Federal Judge
Federal Judge Trimble ordered Crittenden County officials to release ballots from last November for examination by the U S district attorney the federal grand jury and the FBI Clerk Grady Miller stated the order was signed yesterday at the request of Grand Jury foreman John Hampton details show依法
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Little Rock
Thomas
Trimble
Crittenden County
U.S
Gatorney
Grand Jury
FBI
U. S. Bistelet
Grady Miller
John Hampton
Final Rites Held for Dr. William F. Robins
Final rites were held Sunday at St. Paul Church of Ozan for Dr. William F. Robins, 86, a retired pioneer physician who died Saturday in a Texarkana hospital. He began practice in 1845, was a University of Tennessee Medical School graduate, and survivors include his wife, two brothers Shirley of Ozan and Elbert Robins of Nashville, and sisters Jessie Hipp of Ozan and another survivor in Nebraska.
Negroes Held for Series of Burglaries
Two men James Adram Robinson and Jimmy Lee Criner were arrested in connection with a string of burglaries at Negro night spots and an auto theft. Both face burglary and petit larceny charges per Chief Jack Brown.
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James Adram Robinson
Jimmy Lee Criner
Petit Jarceny
Jack Brown
Louisville Officials Debate Towed Car On Private Property
A Louisville dispute centers on a car towed from what is claimed as private or semi private property. Lt. David A Mercer and city officials contend the vehicle was parked on semiprivate land, while the owner John asserts public seizure of private property. Mayor Broaddus and city consultant Roy Owsley were involved as attorneys for the Seminary offered affidavits.
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Louisville
Palice
John
Paulice
David A. Mercer
Andrew Broaddus
Roy Owsley
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Baking Champ Declares Youths Not Halfbaked
Mary Ann Bartholomay, a 17 year old from Henrista New York, wins the 2th National Cherry Pie Baking Contest over 190000 competitors. She earns a 8500 college scholarship and a chance to bake for President Eisenhower.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Mary Ann Barthelemay
Mary Ann
Dram Henrista
N.Y
Ile al Chicago i
Babeal Yiptory
Gee
New York City
Washington
Eisenhower
Bartholomay
Sie Jooks
Mary Ron
Sigam
Rochester
Don Dring
Ho Jo
Faubus Signs Segregation Bills Into Law
Gov. Orval Faubus signed four segregation measures into law to resist or delay racial integration. Three took effect immediately. the registration bill activates in two months. A state sovereignty commission faced Senate criticism as opponents labeled its powers broad and invasive.
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Little Rock I
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Faubus
Composto
Fatibus
Mensurea
Natal Association
Senate
House
Ray S. Smith Jr
Hot Springs
Sovereignty Commission
Sen
C. E Yingline
Searcy
Howeever
Sovereignty WU
U.S. Supreme Court
Mollet Ready to Back Israel Demands
French Prime Minister Guy Mollet arrives for top level talks with President Eisenhower to seek security assurances for Israel and to address Algeria, Atlantic Pact, and European unity. State Department sees improved understanding as the aim of the meeting amid Middle East tensions and broader Franco American differences.
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Washington
Guy Mollet
Israel
Eisenhower
Mollet
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Nixon
Eisehower
White House
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Egypt
Isaael
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza
United Nations
Mal Jet
France
Algeria
Vanerance
Europe
State Department
Ark-La Gas Hike Fight Ties to Supreme Court Ruling
Arkansas public debate centers on a Supreme Court ruling that voided a 4 million dollar rate hike for Ark-La Gas Co. The court held the fair field price factor not applicable. PSC must reexamine costs and rates. Rep Chadd J Durrett and Rep Mardy Croxton weigh in. The decision delays the rate increase and prompts further proceedings.
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Mose
Public Service Commission
Chadd J
Durrett
Union County
Supreme Court
Atte Sng
Louisiana Gna Co
Supple Rock (A
Arkansas
Loulatuna Gas Company
Arkansas Supreme Court
Ark-La
Mardy W. Croxton
Banton County
Rale
Croxton
Methodist Revival Opens in Hope Week of Dedication
Rev Bishop Holt, head of Methodists worldwide, lectures on church ministry and faith themes during a week of revival in Hope. Keeley, local pastor, notes opening Wednesday night February 27 with morning and evening talks on church, life, and future, ending March 4 with final sermons and appreciation for the evangelist.
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Leahh Lee Hult
Methodist Churches of the World
Keeley
Holt
Tope
Ifo
Hope
Hall Willl
Wespair
Earth
Bishop Hot
Bishop Hott
Matt
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Jesus Christ
Pate
Bishop Holt
Arkansas
Getiye
America
St. John's Methodist Church
St. Louis
Missouri
Lions Hear Race Driver and Plant Manager Program
Hope Lions Club met for its weekly luncheon and program. R. W. Duval of Shanhouse and Sons spoke on production at Hope and Magnolia plants, confirming Shanhouse would remain in Hope. Jimmy Dagwall shared Indy 500 experiences and safety tips, noting his race history. President Bill Rowton announced the Membershigh drive banquet for March 1.
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Hope Lions Club
Gus Oss
le Tats
R. W. Duval
Shanhouse and Sons, Ag
Hope and
Magnolia
Puyal
Shanhouse
Hope
Jimmy Dagwall
Dagwall
Fion
Bill Rowton
Marsh
U S Poland Begin Direct Talks On Polish Economy
Washington letters report the United States and Poland opening direct talks to ease Moscow's grip on Poland's economy. Polish Finance Ministry official Henryk Kollicki leads a five member delegation seeking aid including American wheat corn and machinery credits. Discussions aim for a modest aid package and restored trade relations over about three weeks.
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United States
Poland
Moscow
Henryk Kollicki
Polish Finance Ministry
Throgon V. Kulijarin
Assessment Ban Bill Still Before House
In Little Rock Representative Thompson of Fainset County sponsors a bill to cap property assessments at 20 percent of true value but plans to withdraw after losing support from two lawmakers. The Revenue and Taxation Committee sent the bill out with no recommendation amid opposition from supporters of Act 153 of 1995 and concerns about state funds. The hearing also touched on a sales tax exemption for farming equipment and an exemption for oil used in vice farming under the measure.
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Wil
Bil
Thompson
Fainset
Thomson
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Town Notes and Local Meeting Updates
A Hope City Hall session set for 8 p.m. focuses on forming the Rose Hall Papal Association. Mayor Obsen cites a 8 p.m. start as Catholic Altar Society promotes its annual Emorgasbord on Thursday night February 23 at the Parish Hall.
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Rose Hall
Obsen
Catholic Altar Society
Spong
Canada Proposes Plan to Oust Israeli Troops at UN
Canada’s foreign secretary proposed a plan to withdraw Israeli forces from the Gulf of Aqaba and Gaza region, urging prompt UN action. The Assembly debated possible steps, including sanctions and revised governance, as diplomats urged patience while talks continued.
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Leese Fur TY Pearson
Israel
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Gulf of Aga«ba
Neo
Av-Nation General Assembly
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Tintel
Powson
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Uume
Israe
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Sharm el Sheikh Sea
Gulf of Adaba
Tom Hoge
General Assembly
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Oivilizathon
U.S
U.N
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Gaza Strip
Abbaban
Jerusalem
Eban
Dag Hammarskjold
Klein
Washington
Usn
Tivaei Whlil
Gulf of Aqaba
Gaza Shija
Mrs Lilla Gilbert Dies at 76 in Blevins
Mrs Lilla Gilbert aged 76 died Monday at the home of a daughter Mrs Ralph Boyce in Blevins. Survived by four sons George Henry Tinley Gilbert Fulton Lester Gilbert of Barksfield Calif, one daughter Mrs Jim Benson Mt Pleasant Texas, two sisters Mrs Alice Finney Falejon and Mrs Lucy Young Dea Moines Iowa. Funeral at Bruge Memorial Church Bloyins with Rev Bilve Beene. Burial Westmoreland Cemetery. Pallbearers grandsons. Service time with Beannotay gock by Morndon-Corneliug.
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Lilla Gilbert
Ralph Boyce
Blevins
George
Henry
Tinley Gilber
Fulton
Lester Gilert
Barksfield
Calif
Jim Benson
Mt. Pleasant
Texas
Alice Finney
Fale Jon
Lucy Young
Dea Moines
Towa
Bruge Memorial Church
Bloyins
Bilve Beene
Westmoreland Cemetery
Beannotay Gock
Mlorndon-Corneliug
Weather Update From The Statler Report
The 24 hour period ending 7 am reports a high of 58 and low of 51 with trace precipitation. February precipitation totals 8.03 inches and yearly rainfall 13.58 inches. Arkansas forecast calls for occasional rain northeast this afternoon with slow clearing tonight and lows 28 to 38 northwest, 35 to 45 southeast. Wednesday expected to be fair.
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