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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1960
Page
1
A busy Wednesday in Prescott features the Bridge Club gathering with high scores and a long list of attendees, plus Garden Club minutes, Cub Scouts activities, and community notices. Several members are named, with details on refreshments, officers elected, and upcoming meetings.
In Norfolk Virginia a plane crash near the river killed multiple crew members and a number of passengers. Witnesses describe a tense radiodrama as air and airport officials respond. Relatives gather at the site while authorities recounts details and begin investigations into the tragedy.
Washington reports opening testimony on a federal voting rights bill. Robert G. Storey and Sen. Sam J. Ervin argue federal registrars could dilute states rights and threaten constitutional guarantees. Eisenhower weighed in, while debate centers on whether such measures would curb invasive barriers and expand registration.
Murphy Corp reports consolidated results for the second half of 1949 showing net income of 1,599,000, up from the prior period. Earnings per share rise to 2. day. Operating revenue and sales increase about 3 percent, with climbs across segments and related business units.
An AP report describes Mrs Eu geije Cilfert among victims aboard the Capital arriver that crashed in Virginia. The account details a sequence of events with Gilbert and Kaplan connected to the crisis as Manhattan awoke to the tragedy.
Retired Admiral Raymond Jo Mauer and Deputy Commissioner Magernan clash with a plan to deploy submarine nets at city courtyard entrances to deter thousands of starlings. A midnight campaign involved shotgun-ammunition devices. gunfire scared families and birds, then the birds returned, leaving officials and residents puzzled by the event.
Sharc y Ark reports Les Anderson faced burglary and carnal abuse charges in White River Court. He was ordered to State Hospital for 30 day observation. Waasaba state official noted a Tennessee connection in the case.
Mandaz Alealiit CME BD concludes with 70 zlipils as Uhm finds twisted gehouks ele in the final tally. The report notes a surprising shift in measures and the involvement of local organizers in the decision process.
A man was arrested after relatives accused him of taking valuable items. The suspect, reported as being the nephew of the complainant, allegedly possessed and removed goods from the family. The case centers on alleged theft within a household.
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