Letters on Star's P O Position
Editor The Star prints reader responses praising and supporting the newspaper's stand against federal aid and the Hope post office project. Letters from BEN MOORE of Ardmore and MRS MARY BALLEW of Hollywood Arkansas commend the editorial and call for continued economy and scrutiny of spending. Continued on Page Three.
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Associated Press of the Star
New Post Office Project For Hope
the Star
Ben Moore
Ardmore
Okla
U.S.A
Mary
Ballew
Hollywood
Ark
Congress
Burned-Vote Issue Goes to Capital
In Arkansas, the State ASC ponders punitive action after about 215 ballots were burned at a store near Ash Flat during a community committeemen election in Sharp County. Washington reviews a report as officials debate whether to order a new election and whether the act violates federal law.
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Little Rock
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Washington
ASC Service Division
Agriculture Department
ASC
Sharp’ County
Ash Flat
USDA
Prescott District Nurses Convene Speakers Highlight New Dressings
John Chisholm of the County Manufacturing Company spoke at the Prescott District Registered Nurses meeting held Tuesday January 7 at Hempstead County Memorial Hospital. He demonstrated products and improvements and stressed newer dressings and hospital supplies for better patient care. Coffee was served to eight members and no guests.
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John Chisholm
County Manfacturing Company
Prescott ‘District
Hempstead County Memorial Hospital
Weather Summary from Station Report for 24 Hours
Weather Experiment Station reports 24 hours ending 7 am Friday with a high of 46 and a low of 15. Forecasts for Arkansas call for clear to partly cloudy conditions through Saturday, with increasing cloudiness and a few showers later. continued on page.
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Jon
Arkansas
Fulton Boy Greeted by Ailing Mother on Chicago Trip
Fulton Ark ninth grader Jerry Leslie 16 hitchhiked 700 miles with a leg cast to visit his hospitalized mother Mrs Cathrene Leslie in Chicago. His 15 year old cousin Hubert Thompson joined him as they rode on potato chips and soda. After four days the boys were picked up near Springfield Ohio by sheriff investigators and directed to finish the journey by bus.
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Chicago
Jerry Leslie
Fulton, Ark
Cathrene Leslie
Leslie
Hope High School
Hope
Ark
Hubert Thompson
Fulton
Jerry
Hubert
Jack
Jack, Jr
Patricia
Booneville
The
Museum For Science and Industry
Springfield
Cold snap grips central United States with subzero lows
An icy blast expands from the Dakotas and Minnesota driving temperatures to 22 below in Aberdeen and near zero in surrounding areas. Readings drop into the 20s and 30s across central regions, with snow across Michigan, northern Ohio, the Great Lakes, and scattered Northwest interior sections.
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Enddjce
Dakotas
Minnesota
Aberdeen
Midwest
Texas
Kentucky
Michigan
Ohio
Great Lakes
Mrs H Stephens to Teach Fidelis Sunday Class
Mrs Herbert Stephens will teach the Fidelis Sunday School class at First Methodist Church this Sunday January 12. President Mrs Mildred Reeves urges strong attendance for the session.
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Herbert Stephens
Fidelis
First Methodist Church
Mildred Reeves
Oswald Guilt Split Family in Factions
Fort Worth Star Telegram reports that Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald's view on Kennedy's death reopens tensions within the Oswald family four days after the assassination. Secret Service agents relocated the widow, mother, and brother to a motel in suburban Arlington following Oswald's fatal shooting by Jack Ruby.
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Blair
Justice
Fort Worth
Milkman and Garbage Man Delight Audience Early
Portland story of a man who confesses a comic war with his postman milkman and garbage man. Early-morning visits, misdelivered mail, and neighbors treated as audience fuel a lighthearted, playful diary style scene with local char acters and a domestic mishap twist.
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Portland
Orc
Post Office Endorsed by Three Local Groups
An advertisement in The Star states Hope Chamber of Commerce Hope Retail Promotion Association and City of Hope directors back the proposed federal building and post office. They forwarded resolutions to Congressman Oren Harris and note the local post office is a sectional center one of 12 in Arkansas. If approved, the office would handle mail to 37 nearby post offices southwest Arkansas, expanding from the current 10 offices. service to Shreveport area was previously via L and A Railway postal clerks after the Hope Shreveport line was discontinued.
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Star
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Hope Retail Promotion Association
City of Hope
Hope Rettail Promotion Association
Oren Harris
Arkansas
Wilson
Louisiana
Hope
Shreveport
L. & A. Railway
Free IRS booklet assists farmers with income tax rules
The Internal Revenue Service offers a free Farmer's Tax Guide written in non-technical language with many examples. It includes a farm income and expenses checklist and a sample tax return form, plus a back cover list of important dates for paying income and Social Security taxes and filing returns.
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Internal Revenue Service
Fred W. Johnson
Itera Revenue
Internal Revenue Office
Pe Hich
Advice on reporting 1963 Social Security earnings
Otis A Blackwood Texarkana Social Security District Manager urges beneficiaries who worked in 1963 to report earnings whether from wages or self employment. File an earnings report if over 1200 or if checks were withheld due to planned earnings. The report adjusts benefits, estimates 1964 earnings, and may raise monthly payments if recomputation is filed.
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Otis A.blackwood
Texarkana Social Security Office
Social Security
Social Security Administration
Blackwood
Social Security Office
Employment Office Is Honored for Older Worker Achievement
The Hope Busi ness & Professional Women's Club honored the Hope Employment Security Division with an Older Worker Performance Award. Teddy Jones accepted the award from John Caras as Mary Jess Lankford spoke on statewide promotion. Mrs Grace O Bryant led the program and chairwoman Grace O Bryant announced plans for the mid winter state conference January 18 and 19 in North Little Rock with about 20 members attending.
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Hope Business & Professional Women’s Club
Hope Office
Mable Ward
Hope B. & P. W
Teddy Jones
Hope Employment Security Division
John Caras
Little Rock
Mary Jess Lankford
Hot Springs
Arkansas B. & P. W
State Employment Security Division
Grace O’bryant
Ward
Holiday Inn
North Little Rock
Gus Blass
Tickets go on sale for C C Chamber banquet
Tickets for the Cham per of Commerce annual banquet are available at Citizens and First National Banks and from W L Tate at Hope Auto Co Local and regional dignitaries from Arkansas Chamber Arkansas Louisiana Gas MoPac Frisea and Mouintaire Poultry will attend with representatives from Tex Arkana Magnolia Stamps Prescott Nashville and media on hand Only 175 tickets will be sold to local residents seeking meeting with officials and industry leaders.
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Champer of Commerce
Citizens
First National Banks
W. L. Tate
Hope Auto, Co
I. J. Steed
Duval Fagan
Arkansas State Chamber
Little Rock
Roy Leonard
Industrial Division
Arkansas Louisiana Gas
Bill Fountain
Arkansas Power & Light
George Tinney
Mouintaire Poultry
John Hawkins
The
Highway Commission
Tom Selover
Mo.Pac
W. C. Evans
Frisea
Texarkana
Magnolia
Stamps
Prescott
Nashville
South Hackensack votes against renaming to Jacqueline
The Township Committee voted unanimously Thursday night against renaming the industrial community Jacqueline in honor of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, widow of President John F. Kennedy. The panel also tabled a resident’s request to name a local park after Kennedy without discussion.
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South Hackensack, N.J
Jacqueline
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Pyle Capt. Ralph E. Pyle Jr Graduates At Maxwell AFB
Captain Ralph E. Pyle Jr. finishes in the upper five percent of a class of 800 at Squadron Officer School Maxwell AFB Montgomery Alabama. His section wins the Chief of Staff Trophy and other honors, and he joins the “O” Club. He will depart late January for duty in Hopedale Labrador, while Mrs. Pyle and their two sons stay in Shreveport until the tour ends.
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Pyle
Ralph E. Pyle
Maxwell Afb
Montgomery
Ala
Hopedale
Labrador
Martha Osborn
Shreveport
Torch Book Sells 1.2 Million Copies Amid Wide Orders
Hope Star reports John F. Kennedy hardcover The Torch Is Passed has closed local orders at 400 copies while AP notes total orders of 1.5 million copies nationwide. Printer in Poughkeepsie reaches 50,000 daily with Wisconsin plant to add production. price set at 2 dollars.
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John F. Kennedy
Hope Star
Associated Press
Ofice
New York
Poughskeepsie
N.Y
Wisconsin
Keith Fuller
Associated Press Feature Service
Mr. Fuller
Little Rock
Arkansas
New Orleans
Denver
Colo
New York City
Fuller
Star
Panama cuts relations with the United States border fighting erupts
Panamanian and U S forces clash on the Canal Zone border as Panama severs ties with the United States after deadly and injurious violence. U S troops and Panamanians suffer casualties including several dead and many wounded. The incident follows protests over flag displays and risks escalating in international forums.
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Luis Nol
Associated Press
Panama
U.S
U.S. Canal Zone
United States
US Canta Anal
Washington
Organisation of American States
Council
Roberto Chiari
United Nations
Miami
New York
Aquilino Boyd
U.S. Army
Pacific
Canal
Panama City
Canal Zone
Balboa
Bond Set on Twin Charge of Murder in Hot Springs
Garland County Circuit Judge P E Dobbs set bond Thursday for Fred H Bartlett 54 charged with two counts of first degree murder in the fatal shootings of Ruth Archer 47 and Leta Mae Beninay 47 near Royal just outside Hot Springs. State witness chief deputy prosecutor Walter Feester stated the proof of Bartlett’s guilt was not evident nor presumption great. Bartlett remained jailed in the Garland County Jail awaiting trial.
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Hot Springs
Ark
P. E. Dobbs
Springs
Shaw
Fred H. Bartlett
Weetie Feester Walterright
Ruth Archer
Leta-Mae Beninay
Royal
H Hot Springs
Budget Cut May Hit River Jobs
AP reports Senator John L. McClellan of Arkansas warned that a White House economy drive could cut funds for the Arkansas River navigation project but said the state should not face penalties. He pledged a careful review and willingness to reassess if budget balancing requires cuts elsewhere.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Joheson
Dll
Clong
Meg Clellan
Hope Man Out of Army Food School
Marine Private Richard P. Leonard, son of Mr and Mrs H R Leonard of Hope Ark, recently graduated from Food Service School at Camp Pendleton Calif The six week course trained students in fundamentals of food preparation and meat cutting and aging
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Camp Pendleton, Calif
Richard P. Leonard
H. R. Leonard
Route 1
Hope, Ark
Food Serevice School
Camp Pen Calif
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