Negro Boy Robs Brooks Hays Home in Capitol Hill
Washington AP report details a burglary at the Brooks Hays residence as a white youth entered the Capitol Hill home, threatened Mrs Hays with scissors, took $10 to $12 from church envelopes, and fled. Mrs Hays, 65, described the intruder who claimed a demand for money with implied harm. Brooks Hays, a Democrat and former Arkansas congressman, later became an assistant secretary of state and a White House official.
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Capitol Hill
Brooks
Stephers
Hays
Harris
Virginia Polytechnic Institution
Blacksburg
House
Arkansas
White House
Frank J. Becker
P Peo
Henry Haynes
Herbert Stephens
Rufus Sorroils
Gus Haynes
Lyinn Harris
Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Petre and Club Activities
A pink and blue shower for Mrs Chris Petre was hosted January 22 at Mrs Freeda Greenan’s home with 30 guests. Various club meetings follow including the Friday Music Club on January 25, Hope Duplicate Bridge Club results, P E O chapters events, and Sweet Home Home Demonstration Club activities with programs on personality calendars calorie counts and weight management.
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the Hope Country Club
Kinard Young
Gordon Bayless
J. H. Porterfield
R. E. Cain
Chris Petre
Freeda Greenan
C. B. Ward
Emmet
Forrest Hutson
Brookwood Sage
Jess Curtis
Buck
Pam
B. H. Stewart
Charles Batson
Jewel Moore, Jr
Duplicate Bridge Club
Hope Duplicate Bridge Club
The
Hope Country Club
Marie Hendrix
Harry Hawthorne
E. P. Young, Jr
Elizabeth Bridewell
Harold Brents
Agnes White
Sweet
Home Home Demonstration Club
J. EB. Ward
A. C. Kirby
America
Joyce Floyd
Doris Carman
Bettie Duncan
B. J. Warn
Ken
College notes on mid term graduate Ann Cole Gilbert
Ann Cole Gilbert will be among the mid term graduates at the University of Arkansas earning a Bachelor of Science in Education degree.
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Ann Cole Gilbert
U of A
Attendees Named At Funeral Services For Dr John Barr Norman
Among those attending the funeral for Dr John Barr in Norman were Dr L T Lawrence of Haskell Jones Frank Mason and the Rev Jim Butler of Magnolia.
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John Barr
Norman
L. T. Lawrence
Haskell, Jones
Frank Mason
Jim Butler
Maginolia
Conway for Pay Raise for Firemen
Conway Arkansas The city council adopted a resolution opposing a proposed Arkansas Legislature bill to set fireman minimum pay at 300 dollars a month Mayor Walter Dunnaway urged the legislature to fund higher salaries if the bill passes The council also opposed a legislative act to raise municipal judges salaries The Senate reportedly approved a local Fort Smith Municipal Court bill raising the maximum salary from 7000 to 3400 dollars a year
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Conway, Ark
Conway
Arkansas
Walter Dunnaway
Senate
Fort Smith
Kennedy tax plan may raise corporate taxes in short term
President Kennedy’s proposed three year tax package aims to cut corporate and individual rates by 13.5 billion while offsetting with 3.5 billion in revenue raises. Corporations face a two stage reduction beginning next Jan 1, with full benefit delayed until 1969 due to faster tax payments moving to a current basis.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Kennedy
Allso
Congress
Treasury
Weather pattern drives severe cold across the nation
Gov Orval Faubus discussed weather shifts as a ridge of high pressure off the West Coast stalls, keeping the United States in subnormal temperatures through mid February. Polar air spills southeast while warm air from the Pacific lifts into Alaska, sustaining a harsh winter across the country and Europe.
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Arctic
United States
Canada
Pacific Ocean
Alaska
Europe
Mama's Boy Friend Sparks Family Tensions
Dorothy Dix counsels teen readers and a mother as a plan unfolds for Arkansas state commissions on Soil and Water Conservation, Planning, and Geology. The column blends a personal letter about a stepfather with advice for teens on dating and self improvement, urging patience, balance, and mature decision making.
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Sui and Water
Arkan Bas
Winter Has Jolted Most of Europe
AP Science Writer Robert Goldstein reports a harsh winter chilling Europe, the British Isles, and the United States. Persistent cold waves, 33 days of freezing weather in Western Europe, rising hospitalizations, and fuel and food shortages mark a season affecting millions across regions.
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Robert Goldenstein
Chicago
United States
British Isles
Europe
Afr
Deep
California
Alaska
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First National Bank
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Roy Anderson Insurance Agency
Roy Anderson
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Retter
Eastman
Ward & Son Drug Co
Susan Hampshire
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Ing
Bob Fnochont
Virginia Quinn
Hollywood
Little Rock
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E. Faubus
Dorothy DIX
Mama
Helen
Faubus
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Stow
Water Compact Commission
Soil and
Wate Commission
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Geological Commission
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Lonely
Fashion Maga
Mademoiselle
Glamour
Seventeen
Melon Worden Erskine
Bell Syndicate
Jamaicas
Val
VY Price
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