Corn Belt Invites Public to Open House July 3
Corn Belt Hatcheries invites the public to an open house on Rocky Mound Road from 1 to 5 p m on Wednesday July 3. The remodeled two story building houses administrative offices on the first floor and bookkeeping and conference space on the second, with barns under renovation for a refrigerated egg depot and future expansion. Cornbelt's staff numbers 35 locally with a nearby 190 acre demonstration farm, and the operation now produces about 400 cases of eggs weekly and aims for 1200 weekly by January. Mrs Freeda Roth Greenan president notes hopes for a large turnout to tour the new offices and facilities.
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Cornbelt ‘Hatcheries, Inc
Rocky ‘Mound
John R. Randolph
Summerville
Cambell
Hope
Joliet
P Loving
Cornbell
Randolph
Hope Chamber of Hommerce
Blevins
About 200 Firemen to Attend State Training School
About 200 fire department officials are expected to attend the annual State Fire Department Instructors Training School in Little Rock. Opening Monday, Gov Orval Paulius is listed as a scheduled speaker. The course concludes Wednesday.
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Little Rock
Fire Department
Mondey
Orval Paulius
Former Hope Resident Walter Graves Dies at 80
Walter Graves Card aged 80 a longtime Hope resident died of a heart attack at his Blytheville home. Survivors include a sister and nephew Mrs Charles Mogs and Guy Gard both of Hope.
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Walter Graves Card
Hope
Blytheville
Nice
Charles Mogs
Guy Gard
Man Fatally Stricken While Driving
A Hempstead native, C. B. Rodden, 74, of Hope, died yesterday from a heart attack while driving. His car left the road into a ditch. he was dead before ambulance arrival. Survived by sister Pred Mcffroy of Corpus Christi and brother Alex Rodden of Idaho. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Macer donia near Brevins with Herndon Cornelius directing.
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Hempstead
C. B. Rodden
Hope
South Laurel
Rodden
Herndon-Cornelius
Pred Mcffroy
Corpus Christi
Exas
Alex ‘Rodden
Idabg
Oklo
Macerdonia
Brevins
Herndon Cornelius
State Revenue Rises by 7.6 Million in 1856 57
Revenue totals for the 1856 57 fiscal year reached 119 605 217 dollars with a 7 603 748 dollar gain from the prior year according to Revenue Commissioner J Orville Cheney. Sales taxes climbed to 35 762 028 while gasoline taxes rose to 34 721 689. June collections were 10 294 692, up 1 865 502 from June 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litvwle Rock
J. Orville Cheney
Two Accidents Here Probed by Police
City officers investigated two crashes yesterday. In the underpass on Highway south of town a Texas car driven by Mrs Nellis Adams of Houston collided with heavy damage. Mrs Howard Livingston of Patmos was also involved with fender and bumper damage and Adams faced reckless driving charges. On East Second Street a collision between cars driven by Roside Davis and Mrs C P Roberts occurred as Roberts pulled from the curb. both cars had fender damage.
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Highway Go
Nellis Adaims
Houston
Texas
Howard Livingston
Patmos
Livingston. Ete
Adams
East Second Street
Roside Davis
C. P. Roberts
Arkansas to Extend Ban on Overwide Trailers
R M Faust head of the Weights and Standards Division says the state police will continue enforcing the ban on towing trailers 10 feet wide on Arkansas highways. He notes powers granted by a 1053 act limit width and cautions the commission and Gov Faubus may have tried to subvert law.
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Litta Rock
R. M. Faust
Weights and Standards
State Police Commission
Qeyal Y
Motorists Litter Roads Heavily Over Holidays
Holiday drivers dump vast amounts of litter on major highways, with an estimated 100,000 tons littering surfaces. The figure, from waste authorities, highlights a 427 mile stretch of roadway heavily burdened by discarded items during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Boyle
New York
America
Matering Literor
Bures
Ae Snough
Iworlane
Nat Ivis Segal
Ecolffeuy
Hal Aluminum
Joseph Dhadt
Youth Racing Police Kill Negro Man in Downtown Incident
In downtown Lidle tack last night a teen driver lost control of a mob ile striking and killing a 60-year-old Black man. Police Lt Lea Harris and Elmer Johnson said three cars staged a race before the fatal crash. The youth was arrested and ordered held for a custody intake. the coroner reported severe neck and multiple fractures.
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LM Rock
Lidle
Polive
Lea Harris
Elmer Johnson
Nhey
Dudue
John L. Sullivan
Sluis
Johnson
Harris
Pulaski County
Howard TA. Dishough
Senate Okay to Money Bill Is Predicted
Washington Senate leaders predict passage today of the defense money bill totaling 2 565 278 000 with 300 million added by the House. Differences will be resolved in a conference. President Eisenhower backs restoration of about 1 200 000 of the House cuts. Senator Douglas accuses the armed services of waste and cites contracts for pools and display services to argue against the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Learters
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Lindenhower Ashe
Sen
Douglas
Illinois
Marie Canbat
Genens of Can Raets
Arkansas Boot Firm Sells for a Million
A Chicago firm agreed to acquire Southwest Manufacturing Co assets and stock in a deal contingent on a two thirds stockholder vote. If approved, the purchaser would buy common stock and assume ownership. officials noted a cash infusion would be needed and a vote set for the 25th.
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PPTL
ROCK
Eta Real Bnew
Hes Haya Vedo
Wace
Southwest Manufacturine Co
Anal
Mall Sesters
Shardivel Railece
Hyniment
Minataetaring Co
Dodisiott Hoc
Stoekholders
Vorner
Verner
State PSC Against Army in Rate Case
The Arkansas Public Service Commission denied the Army’s request for a $4.8 million yearly rate increase, ruling the army had no party status and could not reopen the case. Appeals to circuit court and Arkansas Supreme Court failed, with the high court earlier faulting an unauthorized formula in determining amounts due. The Pine Bluff area’s large industrial customer faced the disputed adjustment as the case evolved through federal and state courts.
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Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Ine
Arkebin
PSC
Alu -Arsanal
Parmission
Pulasiel Cirrcuit Court
Orga Wis
Aviny
Arkansas Supreme Court
Ark-Li
Supreme Ji
Supreme Court
Liang
Arkba
Mike Todd Hosts Millionaire Party For Charity
LONDON Mike Todd plans a lavish party for 1700 guests to celebrate Around the World in 80 Days. Estimated cost reaches up to 200000 dollars with Elizabeth Taylor covering expenses. events include a Thames boat ride and Battersen Festival Gardens gathering.
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London
Astoria Thaler
Thames River
Batursua
Mike
Todd
Battersen Party
Thai Named Pate Sarasin New U S Ambassador
Thai government announces Pate Sarasin as ambassador to the United States and first secretary general of SEATO. The post, created last May in Australia, places him to lead SEATO’s civil organization and coordinate military policies from its Bangkok headquarters.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Ite
Pho Seato Council
Pate Sarasin
Phat Ambassades
United States
Bsratos Permanent Civil Organisation
Phe Ryiowaly
Contesell
Tulle
Pauline
Seato Council
Australia
Survives 54 Days in Night Frozen High Sierras
A man named Steves and family recount a dramatic survival after a crash near Kings Canyon National Park last spring. He explains bailing out, landing at 1000 feet, suffering frostbite and injuries, then crawling to safety while awaiting rescue.
Indiana Woman Killed in Wreck On Highway 64
A two-vehicle crash on US highway 64 two miles west of Ada, Indiana, killed Ada resident Pearl Ada, 47, and injured her husband Willara. The other truck driver, TR C Foast of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, and the husband were taken to Memphis hospital with nonfatal injuries. Trooper Wayland Speers reported the fatalities and injuries.
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Vestarday
Wayland Speers
Pearl Ada
Michigan City
Ind
Willara
Memphis
TR. C. Foast
Cherry Valley
Ark
Mohr Divorced After 20 Years of Marriage in California
Gerald Mohr actor star of Foreign Intrigue divorced in Santa Monica California on wife Rita Mohr testimony that he just wanted his freedom. Mohr 42 would not accept emotional responsibilities of a family after nearly twenty years of marriage.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Gerald Mohr
Rita Mohr
Mohr
West to Suspend A-Tests If Russia Will Halt Buildup
Western powers proposed suspending nuclear tests if Russia halts its buildup and accepts a temporary pause. Secretary Selwyn Lloyd delivered the plan at the London talks, calling for inspection stations in Soviet territory and allied states to enforce a suspension of tests.
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West
Russia
Cole Ton
Rossa
United States
Britain
Canada
London
Shayul
Wiewast
Morelan Minkater Walesian
Lloyd
Sid
Pacific
Ruvigia
Harold J. Stasson
Slaxsen
William
Sexton London
Myitish Crocigh
Selwyn Lloyd
France
Valerian Zovin
Zorin
Tloyd
Russala
J Mte Pacific
Girard Weds Japanese Fiancée Amid Shakedown Plot
Promoter posing as a friend threatened Girard Weds Japanese fiancée with a two million yen extortion attempt. Police identified the ring leader as a prior extortionist. The couple, soon to wed at a U S Army base, reported the incident after filing papers in Tokyo.
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Kay Tateishi
Whittengton
Ian Mm
Wilkin S. Ghrued
Lote Iayee
Au Shepeapey
Fudan Shimdon Oa
Oto
Kitling
Candy
Shiniae
Okyo
Ome
Sumogahara
Girard
Seeks Independence for the Algerians
Senator Kennedy urges Congress to push the Eisenhower administration toward using the United Nations to shape a course toward Algerian independence. He criticizes U S France policy as shortsighted, arguing the problem is to save the French nation as well as free Africa and calls for UN pressure.
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Washington
Len Kensnerdy
D-Mass
Congress
Eisenhower
Algeria
Kennedy
Senate
United Nations Afteirs
Wall
Aftica
United States
Hope's City Council Meets Tonight In Mayor's Office
City officials gather at seven in the mayor's office. Community events include a six barrel moonshine raid destroyed in Walton Crossroads area with six barrels of mash also destroyed. Legislative and educational notices mention a six day conference for house mothers and residence directors at University of Oklahoma and leadership conference at Southern State College with attendees listed. Thursday July 4 observes closures including draft board and post office. Hope and surrounding areas invited to college forums and counseling sessions for high school students.
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Hope's
Mayor's Office
Jack Arnett
Bob Hester
Linda Wilson
Walton Crossrouds
Lucile Cunningham
Couyses
Texarkana College
Hope
Draft ‘Board
Reevenue Ollign
Cntireries
Weather Summary for Red River Area and Arkansas Brief
Weather Experiment Station reports 24 hours to 7 am with high 86 and low 75. Precipitation for the year 4.76 inches. Red River falling at Fulton 48.7 and Index 20.3. discharge 67 787 cubic feet per second. Texas dam at 20 000 cfs. Arkansas partly cloudy through Wednesday with scattered thundershowers mainly in the afternoon. temperatures general 90s locally, tonight cooling.
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Red River
Fulton
Index
Davison Dans
Texas
Kana Dam
Arkansas
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Hope Star
CBC
David Porterfield
J. H. Porterfield
Guy Watkins Jn
Owen
Mes
Guy Watkins
Corn Belt
Freeda ‘Roth Greenan
Wong
Hope and Hempstead
Datiaya Tao
By Joe Hall
U.S
Cammy
Kings Canyon National Park
Proedegmathyy
Walt Ruliglars
Mie
Hroald Steves
Saul
Altores
Tod
Atic
Steves
Titr
Steeves
Janeiseo
Tale AI
Samilion Air Force Base
Ariz
Craig
Selma
Ala
Anil Ba
SMA
Indiana
Illlam
Margaret 5S
May of Washington
University of Okahoma
Southers State College
Vam Bodean
Janette Tye
Nita Smittle
Floyd Smittle
Tynarksany College
Shursday
Duly Lal
Dope
Woody Parsons
Nargow's
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Memphis Ua
Miami
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