06 Jan 1956
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1956
Page
1
Marjorie, noted for bourbon expertise, discusses the whisky ring and its behind the scenes. She mentions government scrutiny and the durable demand for strong spirits, noting past visits and the influence of chemists. The account highlights her views on manipulation and policy reactions.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Egypt and Yugoslavia in a terse context. No clear event, date, or outcome to anchor a fuller summary. details insufficient to identify persons, organizations, or locations beyond these fragments.
Miss Joan White of Houston becomes engaged to Conner Gene Bellah of Wenatchee in a Prescott area notice. White, a Belhaven and University graduate, and Bellah, who will earn an Air Force commission in January, are connected to Prescott families. The item is followed by church meeting notes and a long regional social notices listing visitors and guests from Benton, Malvern, Russellville, Little Rock, Springdale, and other nearby towns.
A $26,975 grant from the National Science Foundation will finance a summer institute for high school science teachers at the University of Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Roberts and relatives from Pine Bluff and Littl... were weekend guests, the award was announced here last night.
Arkansas senators and representatives plan to push in 1956 for funds to start Dardanelle Dam work and bank stabilization along the Arkansas River, part of a broader front navigation project across Arkansas into Oklahoma. The push follows prior $450,000 appropriations for Dardanelle and Eufaula, with agency reviews and anticipated Budget Bureau recommendations shaping next steps.
Market about steady with light demand for broilers and fryers in Northwest and Batesville Floral area. Stock market advanced moderately with gains around 2 points, some oils and steels up, other items mixed. Poultry receipts in coops and butter prices show little change. heavy hens and broilers listed with prices and weights.
At St Louis National Stockyards hogs and mixed lots sold across weights with prices from 9.75 to 12.75 per hundredweight. Cattle and calves showed steady to higher tones with vealers 23.00 to 33.00 and bulls 10.50 to 15.50. In Chicago live cattle and hogs traded with sows 8.00 to 9.25 and vealers 16.00 to 30.00, overall activity reflected mixed demand and regional price ranges. Sheep offerings included light lambs at 19.00 and wooled lambs 18.25 to 18.75, with ewes 5.00 to 8.50.
Central Arkansas warns clear to partly cloudy skies this afternoon tonight and Saturday with cooler Saturday highs mid 60s to low 70s and lows in the 20s to 40s. Northeast and Northwest regions show similar patterns with upper 60s to low 70s today and chilly nights. Southwest and SoutheastArkansas forecast light winds and mostly clear skies with highs in upper 60s to low 70s and nights in the 20s to 40s. An unrelated note mentions older factory workers and care qualification changes for some employees.
The touring American Porgy and Bess company wrapped a four night stand at the theater house of culture in Leningrad drawing an estimated 30,000 spectators. The 105 member troupe departs tonight for Moscow for a January 10 opening.
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