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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1958
Page
4
The Associated Press notes the July 4 holiday traffic toll fell short of the 410 projection. A Memorial Day tally set a record, while the holiday period near Portland and others saw multiple fatalities. Overall, 420 deaths across 78 hours were reported, with drownings and misc deaths rising.
Governor Orvel Peubus announces third term campaign event at Hope City Hall tonight at 8. Spokesman says the remarks will cover campaign issues and state administration progress. Elderly parsons invited to attend.
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Little Rock AP reports Governor Faubus campaigns across Arkansas focusing on the Thomas plan for school integration and attacks on Negro leaders. Chris Finkbeiner plans a major policy speech in Little Rock as his gubernatorial bid gains pace with multiple campaign stops across Ashdown Du Queen Nashville Prescott and Hoge and a structured week schedule.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a 4-H Poultry Judging show with unclear location date and organizers. No names, places, or times are readable to form a complete card.
Arkansas and Oklahoma senators urged approval of river improvement funds in Washington, winning a larger Senate commitment than the House. The panel boosted allocations for bank stabilization and river works, including a Keystone project, with a push for extra appropriations in the Arkansas River system and related ditching across both states. The two-state delegation pressed for additional allowances beyond Eisenhower’s emergency plan.
In Westbury Ney an unusual incident centers on a so called angry bird that allegedly drives a man to distraction. The piece describes a dysfunctional situation with a bird described as calm at times but aggressive near home and garden, and the man and his family affected by the bird’s behavior.
Ward announces a local candidates event at Spring Hill. Crivity and Disteies speak Tuesday at 8, discussing county and parish races. Lee Ward, candidate for BQH, will present his platform at the gathering.
In Honolulu, authorities traced a microphone used in an investigation to an aide connected with the Goldfine case. A late Monday plane incident off Jacksonville left nine aboard. survivors recount a chaotic scene with shark repellents and loud alarms as the fuselage tore apart and power failed. Captain Brown and others describe rescue and trauma amid debris and water, while searchers work to identify the cause and recover remains.
Police report William Walker Jr, 22, and L R Negro were involved when vehicles collided on Highway 4 near Washington. Walker paid $2740 for damages and the other driver sustained minor damage with no injuries reported. Officer Al Smithy led the investigation.
Governor Orval Faubus plans a Washington visit to tour points of interest and meet officials. The trip aims to project normalcy as he travels with aides and Foundation representatives, with a dinner and speeches in the capital.
A local tractor pilot contest is set for Thursday at Mopedall Park with entries from All glub mumbws and farmers. The event features obstacle courses and a true and false prediction section, with a chance to win a new tractor. Sponsored by Arkansas institutions and local dealers, the program includes demonstrations of care and cultivation practices and is overseen by county extension agents. The event is part of Club Week activities at Mayellevile State.
Reported prowler activity appears in Hope City with multiple incidents. Residents report a light shown into a apartment window and several suspects or sightings around local buildings.
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