Hempstead County Health Dept Board Takes Over
At an organizational meeting the Hempstead County Board of Health elected Ralph Lehman as president W R Ronson as vice president and Mrs Cline Franks as secretary treasurer Joining them were Mrs W M Duckett and Dr Forney Hall as members The move creates a county board to supervise county health programs under a fulltime public health officer with the new City County Public Health Center project supporting the official department of Public Health per state acts and recommendations
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City of Hope
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Patmos
Orie O. Byers
Hope City
G. G. Medders
Forney Holt
William R. Routon
Wiliam Duckett
Ralph Lehman
C. V. Nunn, Jr
Weather Arkansas Regional Forecast Summary
Regional forecast from the Associated Press for Gaitral and surrounding Arkansas areas notes considerable cloudiness this afternoon and tonight with light rain at times. Saturday and Sunday will be partly cloudy and mild with highs around 60, lows ranging from the mid 20s to the upper 40s depending on location. Louisiana portion expects cloudy conditions easing to partly cloudy with cooler temperatures and lows around 40 to 50.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Louisiana
China Burma Pact Reported By AP Sources
Chinese Nationalist intelligence reports say Red China and Burma signed a pact for joint warfare along their border to combat 5000 to 20000 anti Communist guerrillas. The claim cites sources in Formosa and mentions wartime coordination across the border region.
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China
Red
Man Wanted in Torso Slaying Shocks Arkansas
Arkansas authorities issued a nationwide alert for a former shipyard butcher linked to the murder of wealthy farmer E G MacDonald in Mena Arkansas. MacDonald's wife, 50, jailed in Covington Louisiana, admits disposing of body parts but denies the murder. Louisiana reportedly rejected extradition grounds for Mrs MacDonald.
4-H Council to Welcome Guest Speakers
Hempstead County 4 H Council will host Carl Mouker and Dean Atkins of DeQueen as guests at the January 16 meeting at 7 30 p m in the county courthouse large courtroom. Janet Roberts presides and Jimmy Jarger introduces the guests as 4 H members and readers are urged to attend the first meeting of the year.
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Hempstead
Janet Roberts
Jimmy Arger
Banquet Plans Set by Chamber for Millwood Speaker
Clift Bridgers, president of the chamber, appointed special committees at the board meeting to organize the annual banquet. Myron W. DeGeer of Tulsa will speak on Millwood Dam and its local economic impact. The banquet is Thursday, June 26 at 7 p.m. in the Melon Room of the Barlow Hotel with 225 tickets available.
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Armory
Dimes Drive Plans Special Show Sat
Hempstead's March of Dimes drive will sponsor a special show at Station KXAK Saturday hosted by chairwoman Mrs. Lara Mae Impson. The program features talent numbers interviews stunts and an auction including a Joe's City Bakery cake and hundreds of KNAR rock and roll records. Winston Green's Grocery will donate all proceeds from on site salt drinks. The Plaza will donate today and the Highway Cafe will host a benefit Monday.
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Highway Cafe
Norwegian Princess Astrid and Husband Arrive for Paris Honeymoon
Princess Astrid of Norway and her commoner husband Johai Martii Hernger arrived in Paris for their honeymoon. The couple married on Thursday, taking a quiet ceremony in Oslo before their Paris visit.
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Astrid
Norway
Johai Martii Hernger
Mays redistricting plan outlines four Arkansas districts
The Arkansas Senate approved the Mays redistricting plan listing counties for each of four congressional districts. First District includes Keene, Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett, Cross, and others totaling 479,385 people. Second District covers Fulton, Randolph, Sharp, Lawrence, Jackson, Pulaski, and more at 479,075. Third District spans Benton, Carroll, Boone, Madison, and others with 348,274. Fourth District lists Polk, Howard, Sevier, Little River, Miller, Pike, and more totaling 479,565.
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Cullenden
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Lees Phillips
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Slone
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Daughter of Phil Harris Engaged to Ted Alcus
Palm Springs announces the engagement of 18 year old Alice Faye Harris, daughter of Phil Harris and Alice Faye, to Ted Alcus 25 of New Orleans. The couple plans a mid April wedding. Alcus is an advertising firm employee in New York City. Alice studies at the University of Aagona.
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APY
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Alice Waye
Alice Faye Harris
Ted Alcus
New Orleans
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University of Aagona
Laos Presses Rebel Positions Near Vientiane
Laotian government forces pounded Pathet Lao artillery 70 miles north of Vientiane for a third day. Reports indicate pilots trained in France and China may need more flying to sharpen accuracy, with no clear hits or air retaliation from the Soviets or China.
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All Around Town PTA Drive Names Contacts and Events
The town notes list people to contact about magazine subscriptions, Delta Pi society induction for Mrs. Lillian Hughes Stewart who teaches math at Hope on Tight, and a plan for a Halionvdde tour by Chuck Bante at Southland Aviation. It also mentions the Texas Longhorn Band in Washington D.C. and 1059 Census data on Hempstead farms and operators. The Bobcats travel to Smuackover for two games, with a home Senior-Junior conference clash against Camden, and Charles Myersdy from Myers Making Co. is the guest speaker at the Country Bible Class.
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Tenederson State
Delta Pi
Kappa
Stewart
Hope On Tigh
Bobcats
Smuackover
Camden Panthers
Firing of New Orleans School Head Voided by Court Ruling
New Orleans authorities faced federal intervention as a restraining order halted the legislature’s bid to oust Dr. James F. Redman as school superintendent. Redman vowed to return to work while federal and state officials argued legality.
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APY
James F. Redman
Redmond
YIM
Phiuesday
Tedmond
Western Gas seeks approval for new 2:oo transmission line
LUPE ROCKATI Arkitinis Western Gas Co. asks the Arkansas Public Service Commission for permission to build a 2h-OO transmission line from its existing system to Franklin County gas fields to boost capacity by 1 million cubic feet daily.
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Arkansas Public Service Commission
Wranklin County
Arkansas House Apportionment Shuffles Counties
Counties gain or lose seats in a planned 25 surplus representatives reshuffle for the Arkansas House. Pulaski and Jefferson lead gains, Miller remains at one seat while Ouachita and Poinsett face declines as population shifts prompt a new apportionment by the State Board of Apportionment led by Gov Taubus. If the plan is filed late or deemed unfair, a Supreme Court challenge may follow.
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Une
Arkatesas House
Iyhe
Tastic
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Othe
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Poinsett
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Aly
Frank Moll
C. G. Halt. Taubus
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Crittenden
Gratland
Quachila
Phillips
St Francis
Union
Washington
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Milter
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Thounsell
Burglars Loot Fulton Store for 109 Dollars
At A. O. Brights in Mullen a burglary occurred overnight. Police report the thieves entered through the back door and stole cash totaling 109 dollars. Investigation continues as authorities review leads and scene evidence.
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A. O. Brights
Mullen
Jinanie Griffin
Dueglar
Buck Dor
Final Rites Today for G. A. Hobbs
Funeral service for G A Hobbs set for 3 pm at Oakcrest Funeral Service Chapel led by Dr Joly McChiminan. Burial will take place at Memory Ganlens following the ceremony.
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Giniln AL Trobbs
Pam
Oakcrest
Joly McChiminan
Vakerest
Ganlens
Uruguay Orders Out Cuba Ambassadors After Pro Castro Demonstrations
Uruguay expelled Cuban Ambassador Mario Garcia Inchaustegui and Soviet First Secretary Mihail K. Samilov as persona non grata amid pro Castro protests and street clashes. About 4,000 gathered in Montevideo while 1,500 police kept order after police raided Communist headquarters arresting 139. Death of an anti Castro supporter remains uncharged.
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Mihail K. Samilov
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Woman Injured in Car Crash on Highway 67
Georgia L. McGee of Vexarkuna was injured when her car struck a bridge railing on Highway 67 beyond station in Miller County. She suffered cuts and bruises to the face and was under treatment at a local hospital. state police investigated.
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Vexarkuna
Highway 67
Station
Miller County
Stale Polizentan Piankey
Louisiana Refuses Extradition for Mrs MacDonald Slaying Case
LITLE ROCK Arkansas Dan Stephens an aide to Guy Orval Faubus said Louisiana rejected the extradition request for Mrs Norma MacDonald in the murder of her 73 year old husband. He said papers lacked a bill of indictment and will be sent to Prosecutor Ben Cure in Mena for correction and return. MacDonald, who has not waived extradition, was arrested in Covington La and her mutilated body was found in a well near Mena.
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G. MacDonald
MacDonald
Mena
Ark
Litle Rock
Dan Stephens
Guy
Orval KE. Faubus
Louisiane
Norma MacDonald
Stephens
Louisiana
Ben Cure
Covington
Cold Front Lashes the West Coast Storms hit coasts and seas in west and Atlantic
A cold front battered the Washington and Oregon coast with high winds and heavy seas, then inland to the Northwest and northern Rockies. Two Coast Guard vessels and a crab boat were capsized near Astoria, Oregon. four Coast Guardsmen and two fishermen were missing. Meanwhile a barge sank off West Palm Beach with seven crewmen missing and one rescued. The nation faced a mix of warm and cold air as storms strained Atlantic and Gulf states.
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Oregon
Ines
Rockies
Columbia River
Astarig
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Coast
Fla
North Atlantic
Laing
Vlexus
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Atlantic
Florida
Eddie Holland Celebrates Birthday With Free Popcorn
Eddie Yolland, a North Little Rock movie theater manager, marks his first birthday observed in town by giving free popcorn to every 11th customer at his theater. Local superstition frames his Friday the 13th theatrics as a playful tradition amid family ties and a brief military mention.
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North Little Rock
Eddie Yolland
Alya Hornan
Holland
Eisenhower presided on final Cabinet meeting in Washington
President Eisenhower chaired his last Cabinet meeting in Washington. Newsmen were admitted for a photo session before the proceedings began, with Cabinet members and senior White House staff in attendance.
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Eisenhower
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