Truman Baker Named New Arkansas Highway Commissioner
Governor Faubus named Truman Baker of Searcy to a six year term on the Arkansas Highway Commission. Baker, a former commissioner under McMath, replaces Lawrence Blackwell of Pine Bluff and becomes Faubus sixth appointee amid political reshuffles. Confirmation by the state Senate awaited.
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Weather Report Summary for 24 Hours and Regional Forecasts
Weather Eixperiment Station report shows 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday with highs near 57 and lows near 25. Regional forecast from The Associated Press predicts clear to partly cloudy, warmer in most areas, with variable highs in 50s and 60s and lows in 20s to 40s. Arkansas except fair and warmer, Louisiana generally fair with cooler nights, Missouri mostly fair with some northeast cloudiness.
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Hall's Wife Appointed by Faubus
Mrs Nutey Tall was named to succeed her husband, Gov Orval Faubus appointing her to complete the term as Secretary of State through 1962. The longtime official had served since 1937 and died four days after being sworn in for an 18th term.
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Presbyterians to Install Elders and Deacons
A Sunday morning service at the Presbyterian Church will feature the ordination and installation of new elders and deacons. Haskel Dones will be ordained an elder. M Parsons, formerly of Washington Church, will be installed as an elder. Seven reelected deacons will also be installed: Duffie Booth, Bintail McRae, Crit Stuart Jr, Finley Ward, Themias McLarly, Yhell Joplin, Clifford Stewart.
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Indonesia Pact Signed For Two Soviet Atomic Reactors
JAKARTA Indonesia AP Soviet Union signed a contract over the weekend to supply Indonesia with two atomic reactors. The agreement marks a major energy collaboration between the two nations amid ongoing postwar development efforts.
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Hearing on Bond Issue Is Proposed By Arkansas Lawmakers
Rep Paul Via Dalsem says the Revenue and Taxation Committee will hold a public hearing on a proposed 0 million construction bond. Support comes from the University of Arkansas and seven colleges, Arkansas Children's Colony, Stile Hospital, and the Arkansas Education Association. The plan includes a one cent per bottle tax and a merger proposal for the teacher retirement system with Social Security.
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Former Hope Resident Mrs Arnie Allen Dies in Longview
Mrs Arnie Allen, a former Hope resident, died at her Longview Texas home on Monday. She is survived by her son Joe Allen of Longview, two daughters Estelle Osborne of Magrotia and Inca Cello way of Longview, and brother Bill Yoram of Wape. Mineral services are planned for Wednesday in Longview.
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Chiang Kai-shek Party Wins Island Council Seats
Chiang Kai-shek's Kuomintang party secured a majority by seats on Formosa island county and city councils after Sunday elections. The victory solidifies KMT control across local governments as reports confirm gains in multiple cities and counties.
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U S Canada Sign Columbia River Pact
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker signed a treaty for joint development of Columbia River resources. The pact runs at least 60 years with billions in construction, including Libby Dam in Montana and three Canadian dams Arrow Lake, Mica Creek, and Doncan Lake. Canada and the United States share costs and benefits, with U S flood control funding and long term protection against cross border diversions.
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Coffees for Dimes Drive Slated At Two Local Spots
Coffees for the Dimes Drive are planned at Barlow, Joe's City Bakery today and tomorrow. Cox Drug Co will host a coffee event Thursday to raise funds. Money supports the March of Dimes drive per chairwoman Mrs Lara Mae Imp. Friday a chili supper at Spring Hill School begins at 6 PM with drinks and desserts, followed by a talent show at 7:30 in the Mielselwel Auditorium.
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Stockholders approve Monsanto Viscose purchase deal
Stockholders of Monsanto Chemical Corp and American Viscose Corp on Monday approved a proposed purchase of Viscose's interest in the Chyme strand Corp, Chemistrapd, the joint venture forming their second largest producer of synthetic fibers.
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Faubus Defends County Vehicle License Tax Plan
Orval G Faubus outlines a proposed county vehicle license tax in his inaugural address as good permissive legislation. He argues the bill lets residents vote on the tax amount up to five dollars, to fund road improvements. He also supports bids on purchases to bring county judges under state purchasing law and restore public confidence in courthouse officials.
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Black man charged after fatal highway collision leaves scene
Neanda County resident Sany Oliver has been charged with reckless driving and leaving the scene after his car struck another vehicle driven by Chief Hararaveal on Highway ai Silay in California. Oliver was arrested yesterday by City Police. City Clerk Jack Brown said Oliver failed to stop after the crash.
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Revisions in Budget to Be Asked By Democrats
Democratic leaders predicted substantial revisions to President Eisenhower's economic plan as lagging growth sparks push for higher tax revenue. Mansfield indicated only minimal housing and education funding, while calls grow for adjustments to the 82.8 billion blueprint and for reevaluation of forebay aid and postal increases amid slow national output.
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Local Dignitaries Eye D.C. Inaugural Events
Residents from Ail Around Town and nearby areas discuss reform efforts and attend events related to the Washington inauguration. Former Senator Lloyd Spencer and Ruth Graham, son of Charles Graham, are named among attendees. The piece notes a parade and reception plans, with officials from the County Douglass Association involved in organizing activities.
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Train passenger train plows into fuel truck near Magnolia
Magnolia Miss nine aboard the Vligis Central passenger streamliner were killed when the New Orleans bound train struck a fuel truck near Magnolia. Fire and explosion sent gasoline over workers in adjacent yards. at least six others injured. Victims include J A Livingstin from McComb and John Collins from Nelson. Driver Morris Piggatt also died.
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Swedish Troops Repel Baluba Attack on Train in Katanga
Swedish UN troops fought off two Baluba assaults on a train traveling from Lien to Elisabethville in central Katanga. The spokesman said heavy casualties were inflicted on Balubas with no Swedish losses. The train faced a third attack as it neared Liven station, with helicopters and reinforcements briefly planned. Twenty nine American missionaries and their families arrived safely in Ruanta. others detained by pro-Lumumba forces in Kivi Province remain under UN watch.
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Strike Halts Commuter Service Near Grand Central
Harbor tug and ferry crews strike halts some Long Island Railroad and New Haven passenger trains in New York. Picket lines block crossing at Grand Central, threatening to spread to Pennsylvania Railroad routes. New York Central and New Haven hope to run normal commuter service. Pennsy system reports possible suspension. Deadlock centers on tugboat crew size and gate terms after a weeklong stoppage.
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