This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1957
Page
1
In Washington, critics say Eisenhower lacks aggressive leadership in domestic fights while foreign policy gains broad support. Truman’s critique highlights a tentative approach, favoring persuasion over confrontation, with Middle East policy cited as a potential exception.
Los Angeles police face grand jury questions as the Marie McDonald kidnapping case is revisited. Police Chief William Parker seeks to present witnesses including Lynn Carter, Captain Robert Lorman, and private eye Allen Amadril while defense attorney Jerry Giegler objects to turning the case into a slapstick mystery. Marie McDonald, known as The Body, remains central to the inquiry.
The United Nations faces a tense disarmament stage as the US Canada Japan and Norway push for an advance registration system of all nuclear blasts. Soviet bloc allies oppose and Russia may demand concessions before agreeing to any new controls. France is to speak while Western powers seek unanimous support.
New Delhi reports delay in the Dalai Lama return to Tibet sparks rumors he may hesitate to return to the Communist-occupied homeland. The Dalai Lama, aged 22, and Panchen Lama, 19, arrived in India on November 3 to participate in ceremonies marking the 500th anniversary of...
Prior to her grand jury appearance last week Miss McDonald told newsmen she hopes the jury will indict two swarthy men she said kidnapped her from her home drove her 130 miles to the desert mistreated her and left her on a lonely highway. Giesler said Miss McDonald also mentioned her dentist Dr. Lewis Shic and physicians Dr. Harold Bernstein and Dr. David Hertz could be called for rebuttal.
A Cry In The Night arrives Wednesday at the Saenier Theater starring Edmond OBrien, Brian Donlevy, and Natalie Wood. The film features Raymond Burr and Jack Webb in Warner Bros. release with Tiger Turtle directing. Wood, a rising child star, gains praise while OBrien returns to Warners after Pete Kelly’s Blues.
In New York experts estimate about 40 million Americans play bridge weekly as Italy’s six internationals dominate the Bermuda Bowl, 10,001 point margin over top US teams. Peter Leventritt recalls their flawless teamwork vs aging American pairs, while TV coverage spikes drama and debate over national skill.
A House committee in Little Rock recommended passage of a bill to ban the policemen’s union in Arkansas. Rep. Jim Coates Jr. said the measure would prohibit the union to curb violence linked to a 1955 strike that damaged two Little Rock firms, Capitol Transit and Berry Pro Arts, amid threats and gunfire.
An Arkansas House member said Saline Circuit Judge Ernest Maner’s ethics case was too hot for the legislature. The Supreme Court adopted a bar rules report criticizing Maner for accepting contributions from a gambler. Fletcher suggested possible moves to refer the matter to the Supreme Court or seek disbarment as an alternative to impeachment.
Pompano Beach Florida news reports heavy damage to truck crops after Monday night rains. Assistant agricultural agent Wayne Collier estimated losses around 15 million dollars with 65 to 85 percent of crops on about 25 000 acres harmed. Much flat land remained flooded and soil remained soapy.
President Eisenhower returns to routine duties after a flurry of inaugural events marked by gala appearances. He toured the White House, Washington Armory, and several hotels through the night as orchestras played and crowds cheered amid rain. Rainfall was heavy in places, with estimates up to an inch locally and six inches reported in West Palm Beach.
President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon mingle with Cabinet members and guests in a presidential box at a festive event. Maj. John Eisenhower and Barbara, in Army dress uniform, circulate among attendees while Mrs Eisenhower greets old friends. The President remarks about the lively reception as waves of celebration continue.
A historic statistic notes that about 64 million of the roughly 97 million motor vehicles registered globally reside in the United States, underscoring the country's dominant share in vehicle ownership and infrastructure impact.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.