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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1956

Page

4

Council Votes to Drill New Water Well and Budget Hikes

Hope City Council approved drilling a new water well to address rising daily water usage, plus a $600 increase to the Parks and Recreation budget to reach $5,100. Emergency actions authorized by the Mayor included replacing a flooded sewer line section and constructing a dividing wall in the water cooling tower. The council also approved Red River Valley dues and appointed representatives to several boards, approved condemnations of three vacant North Hazel houses, and discussed trash hauling fees and a hunting lodge lease near Magnolia. Continued on Page Three.

Hope City Parks and Recreation Commission Emergecy West Red River Valley Association Homer Beverley George Peck Ther George Robison Norman Moore P& R Commission Olin Lewis Sid McMath Willis North Hazel Rose Hill Cemetery Chear Ing Stock Shaw Group R. F. Hays Magnolia Hays Aurcil City Labor

Profit Means Jobs Tells C of C Hope Chamber Banquet

James G. Roberts of the U S Chamber of Commerce Dallas says Americans have sold more cars fridges and bathtubs than any nation but failed to market the system behind production He cites a Princeton study finding only 8 59 of 1 260 high schoolers grasp the profit system and notes public belief that business returns on capital range from 23 to 50 percent is false at 3 4 percent He warns that $13 000 invested in factory buildings and machinery yields one industrial job and that 1 1/2 million new workers enter the job market yearly urging investment to create jobs.

James G. Roberts Southwest Division U. S. Champer of Commerce Dallas Hope Chamber of Commerce Roberts Princeton America

Marilyn Not Cut Out for Job as Secretary Some Say

HAL BOYLE reports a survey of executives on secretary hiring which finds initiative outranks glamour and reveals bosses expect secretaries to act as executive assistants who can mind the store in their absence. The piece notes fears about wife reactions and distractions but emphasizes practical traits over charm.

Marilyn Hal Boyle New York Marilyn Monene Carl Ray Underwood Corp Ray

Mothers to March on Polio January 31 event announced

Mrs. Bill Rauton, chairman, announced the Mothers March on Polio will run from 7 until 9 PM January 31. The report lists ward captains and co captains for wards 1 through 3 and names numerous coordinators for local districts including Southland Heights Beverly Hills Oakhaven North Side West Side and South Side areas.

Bill Rauton Mathers Ward P. Young Jr Jewell Moore Jr Don Westbrook Barry Archer Fred Glanton Cocaptains Vic Cobb Lex Helms Jr Jim LaGrossa Jud Martindale Southland Heights Ed 0 Gran Beverly Hills George Fragier Oakhaven Harold Beents North Side Anna Bell Verger West Side Ethel Brazil South Side Esther Lee Hivks

Commies in U S Profited by GI Bill

Washington reports that Senator Mundt and the Senate Investigations subcommittee launch inquiries into alleged Communist owned schools profiting from the GI Bill. The focus centers on two institutions in New York City and Ambers town Pennsylvania amid questions about Veterans Administration tuition payments to such schools.

Washington Sen Munit RSD Senate Investigations Subcommittee McClellan New Peore City Alkentown Wem Veterans Administration Communist Party Mundt Fav

Rioters and curfews enclose Bombay in violence over state status

Rioters clash with police as four demonstrators die in three days of violence in Bombay State. Army stands by and a 24 hour curfew hits the northern industrial sector while dust to dawn curfews span other districts. A 900,000 strong general strike paralyzes the city as police battle barricaded factories and looters flood streets. American evangelist Billy Graham visits a waterfront hotel amid protests and garlands of old shoes.

Mbay India Nehru Bombay Iing A. Dange New Delhi World Federation ‘of Trade Unions Billy Graham

Suspect Questioned Over Local Burglary Case

City police hold a suspect in custody and question him about a burglary in which about $50 in cash was taken from a local store. Officers will continue the investigation today as details emerge.

Richard Bowen Dies at Malvern

Richard P. Bowen aged 73 longtime secretary manager of the Hope Chamber of Commerce died yesterday at his home in Malvern. He is survived by his wife a son and nine daughters. Funeral services will be held Thursday at Malvern.

Richard P. Bowen Hope Chamber of Commerce Dieg Malvern

Long Wins by Landslide in Louisiana Governor Race

New Orleans report shows Earl Long winning the Democratic primary with a decisive lead over rivals, including deLesseps Morrison. Unofficial returns from 1,725 of 2,039 precincts place Long well ahead, ensuring a possible third term in the Governor’s mansion as Morrison narrow supports fade with rural votes still arriving. The GOP did not field a governor candidate. Morrison carried Orleans Parish narrowly as Long dominated the state in the first presidential-year primary.

Hugh A. Mulligan New Orleans Earl Long Louisiana Robert Kennon deLesseps Morrison Democratc Long Francis Grevemberg James McLemore Fred Preaus Huey Morrison Darkhorse Kennan Administration Orleans

Ford Stock Surges Past Seventy Dollars a Share

Ford Motor Co. stock soared past 71 a share in frenzied over the counter trading. The issue carries a 64.50 offering price for 10,200,000 shares with demand described as terrific. Brokers reported bids at 70 and 71, as 722 investment banks sold the stock to investors allocated shares.

Robert G. Shortal New York Ford Motor Co Ford Common

Polio Drive Totals Reach $1,147 in Hempstead Campaign

Report from EB P Young Jr on the March of Dimes drive in Hempstead shows a total of $1,147.94 including several $100 contributions. Donations of $100 came from Citizens Bank First National Bank Hope Brick Works and Britner Ivory Handle Co. Theaters collectors last week totaled $150 with further gifts of $50 from Hope Basket Co and $25 from Young Chevrolet Hope Auto Graydon Anthony Lbe Co Hope Builders Supply and Guy.

EB. P. Young Jr Hempstead Citizens Bank First National Bank Hope Brick Works Britner Ivory Handle Co Hope Basket Co Young Chevrolet Hope Auto Graydon Anthony Lbe Hope Builders Supply Guy

Charges Follow Accident in Which Two Were Hurt

A collision at Bell and Berry Streets yesterday left two women injured and two drivers facing charges. Howard Muldrow and Rosie Van Williams caused heavy damage, with Edie Mae Lindsey and Dorothy Smith treated for minor injuries. Reckless driving charges were filed against Rosie Lee Williams, plus charges of leaving the scene and lack of license for Muldrow.

Bell and Berry Anderson and Pedron Howard Muldrow Rosie van Williams Edie Mae Lindsey Dorothy Smith Rosie Lee Williams Muldrow

Pilot Navigates Using Compass To Land At LaGuardia

New York reporting a Northeast Airlines Convair, with 24 aboard, lost electrical power after takeoff from Boston in a snowstorm. Pilot Robert Francis, 37, landed at LaGuardia at 8:12 p.m. using a compass and a flashlight to guide through darkness with minimal fuel. Passengers prayed quietly as the twin engine ended two hours late, but recovered safely.

New York LaGuardia Field Robert Francis Northeast Airlines Convair Boston Francis

US pushes electronic brain work in defense centers

US defense planners accelerate building electronic brain nerve centers to counter bomber and future missile threats. MIT Lincoln Laboratory tests a SAGE prototype that combines computing, radar warning and communications for rapid battle formation decisions. Work continues on other centers under Air Force contract as operation of the first unit proceeds. Mme Joseph Hoffmann, widow of Marshal Foch, dies at 98 in Paris.

Elton C. Fayap Lexington Mass United States Lincoln Laboratory Massachusetts Institute of Technology Air Force Joffie Paris Mme Joseph Hoftfre

All Around the Town Weather Update and Local Notes

A chilly Wednesday with rain and ice, moisture easing forest fire risk across Arkansas. Spring event fundraisers net $35 for charity and polio fund drives. Magnolia council discusses leasing city building for a hunting lodge, with regional interest from larger cities.

Icy Conditions to Continue in Arkansas News Flash

Snow and ice blanket Arkansas as freezing temperatures persist across regions. North Arkansas reports slick highways and early damage from the freeze. central and western areas see sleet and snow with ongoing travel hazards.

Arkansas Gotslei Batesyi Arkansa Jonesboro

Washington senator pushes new policy critique

The Republican senator from New Hampshire urges repudiation of Dulles and calls for a peacetime approach. He argues for a firm stance against aggression while avoiding brinkmanship that could lead to war.

Bible film cna la saction or in Koreas

Fragmented OCR text references a Bible film or sanction issue in Korea, mentioning Baptists and Avery. Incomplete details limit a precise summary. core entities include Bible, Korea, Baptists, and Avery, with no clear event or outcome to report.

Koreas

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