Arkansas Cotton Acreage Falls 17 Percent in State
The Agriculture Department reports upland cotton in Arkansas declined 17 percent from last year. Arkansas had 1,165,000 acres in cultivation as of July 1, down from 1,405,000 a year earlier, with yields affected by late planting and heavy rainfall. Forecasts indicate potential output around 11,884,000 bales if trends continue.
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Washington
Arkansas
Agriculture Department
Arkahyas
Agricultive Department
Prostram
Nace
Fn Cvs
Okdatoma
Missouri
Jung
Tennessee
Kaneras
Religion Teaching Expands in Communist Hungary
In Hungary thousands of children have registered for religion classes in state schools, despite prior bans. The regime allows limited religious instruction with government oversight, mirroring moves seen in Poland. A visit to three Budapest schools found registration proceeding under supervision and with pastoral involvement.
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Carl Hartman Audapes
Hungary
Govelt
Janas Kaday
Re ‘Simes
Poland
Budapest
Twa
Drowning at Narrows Lake among Arkansas’ week of 16 violent deaths
The Arkansas count for the seven day period reached sixteen violent deaths including multiple drownings and highway crashes. A gun battle in Turrell, Mississippi County left two dead as deputies tried to disarm a suspect. A Louisiana woman drowned near Sheridan when a car plunged into a pond during rescue efforts.
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Narrows Lake
Arkansas
Pruss
al ‘Furrell
Engst Aransas
Cecil Gondwin
Carlton Phillips
Ed Grice
Goodwin
Turrell
Phillips
Ivan Disoy
Grice
Baa
Theoly
Phillis
Dison
Womins
Sheridan
Strerlf Ray Childers
Wella J. Reasher
Pineville
Lauterbach Dies Sunday at 54 in Hope
Claud D Lauterbach 54 a well known Hope building contractor died in a local hospital Sunday morning. He is survived by his wife Katherine a daughter Mrs R J Bawden of Baton Rouge La a son C D Lauterbach Jr of Hope three brothers Carl James of Midane Texas Harry of Hope one sister Mrs Edgar Tyler of Hope Funeral services were held at 10 a m today at First Methodist by Rev Virgil Keeley Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery with Herndon Cornelius in charge Pallbearers were Roland Ballard Byron Hefner Charles Graham Hollis Luck George Peek and Bill Wray
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Claude Dickson Auterbach
Hope
Katharine
Virgil Keeley
Rose -Hill Cemetery
Herndon-Cornelius
Roland Ballard
Byron
Hefner
Charles Graham
Hollis -Luck
George Peek
Bill Wray
Soviet Shift Hints at London Talks on Disarmament
London reports indicate possible Soviet concessions at Western disarmament talks as Moscow resumes discussions after a recess. The U S S R warned against expecting U.S. concessions while noting changes in leadership. Valerian Zorin and Georgi Malenkov figures remained noncommittal as U N delegates outlined partial nuclear limits and troop reductions.
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London
Kremlit
Moscow
U. S
Washington
U.S
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchve
Soviev
Moscow Radio
Ue Tharg
Harold E. Stassen
U.N
Valerian & Zorin
Stassen
U. Sg
Jaycees Prepare Beauty Contest Stage Work Tonight
Local Jaycees group calls members to gather at seven tonight to prepare the stage and outfits for an upcoming beauty contest named Miss Hope. Event details are being coordinated as plans proceed.
Swim and Life Saving Classes Begin Friday
Miss Kay Kent announces Friday sessions at Mair Park Pool for ages at least five and tall enough to wade to the shallow-water marker. The life saving course meets at 10 a.m. the same day. attendance is limited once classes start and bathing suits are required.
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Mair Park
Adeitanes
Tombstone of Wyatt Earp Stolen Near San Francisco
A 250 pound tombstone of Wyatt Earp, former U S marshal, was stolen from a Colma cemetery south of San Francisco. Authorities suspect it was headed for Tombstone, Arizona, amid reports of transfer requests and possible desecration of the gunfighter's remains. Earp traveled to California after an Arizona warrant. he died in Los Angeles in 1929.
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San Francisco
Earp
U.S
San Francisci
Tombstone
Aviz
Arizona
Colma
Morris Colton
Hills of Miernily Memorial Pay Cemetery
Morgan
California
Los Angeles
Mrs Ernest Ross Dies at Home on Hope Route 2
Mrs. Ernest Ross 64 died at her Hope residence. She leaves three daughters Mrs. Lee England Mobile Ala Mrs. Don Gunn Texarkana and Mrs. Stacy Graham Wichita Kan sas and one son Denyil Hope five brothers Grady Collier Stamps Deward Roy and Howard Hope and one sister Mrs. Elbert Jones Hope. Funeral held July 4 at Oak Grove Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Herndon General Services arranged.
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Bariq
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hernden Gernelius
Ernest Ress
Hope
Practical Nurses to Meet Tuesday
The practical nurses will hold a meeting at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in City. The gathering is announced by the mayor's office as a community update.
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Thesday
Long 4th of July Holiday Toll Is 700
The Associated Press reports a toll over 700 people died in violent accidents during the long Fourth of July holiday period. Traffic deaths were high though below earlier predictions, with drownings and other accident types contributing to the overall count.
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Moa Prehollriy Clatment
AMS
Bal
Aguthar
Pan. Werk
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IRA
Wella Wie Twass
Ahana
Oxfart
Migs
Saugus
Catlif
Cotton Insect Meet Set For Thursday Near Hope
County Agent Oliver L. Adams announced a field meeting Thursday at 9 a m on the Bill Routon farm three miles northwest of Hope. Extension entomologist Gordon Barnes of the University of Arkansas will discuss insecticide use, precautions, and protecting beneficial insects, noting first generation weevils active and overwintering weevils nearly gone.
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Loys Hampton
Bill Routon
Hope
Oliver’ L. Adams
Gorden Barnes
University of Arkansas
Adams
Bates Honored by Life Group at Arkansas Round Table
M S Bates of Hope attended the Leaders Round Table of Arkansas as a Pioneer Western Life Insurance Co representative at Sam Peek hotel in Little Rock Friday June 28. The luncheon drew top underwriters from the state and featured Danny Lilley of Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co as speaker. Bates was among four Pioneer Life men invited, joined by Homer L Bolly Philip Butest and John Shaffey from Little Rock and Ras?
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Bates of Hope
Philip Butest
Little
John Shaffey
Ras
First Cotton Bloom Reported in Hempstead County
The first cotton bloom of the 1957 season was reported in Hempstead County. GD Walker, operator of the Viable Farm at Osun, delivered the bloom to The Star office on Saturday.
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Hempstead
Star Office
Walker
Osun
Senate faces civil rights clash in high political theater
Senate readies for a long, divisive debate on Eisenhower civil rights proposals as Southern opponents plan to delay and filibuster. Senate leaders seek a vote before week’s end, while others warn the bill could escalate federal power and school integration. The controversy centers on voting rights enforcement and potential federal intervention in the South.
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Knowland
Wevin Dnc
Misenhawer
Sen
Russell
Eisenhower
Legessition
Toyota
Arvin
Ane
Gonards
Kasper Trial Opens Today in Knoxville Civil Rights Era Clash
The Clinton 15 case and segregationist John Kasper face trial in Knoxville before the U S District Court. The proceedings raise federal state power questions and the Supreme Court's speed order to end segregation. Defense lawyers vow to fight to the bitter end as tensions from Clinton, Tennessee flare.
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Aelman Morin
Knoxville
Tenn
Clinton
John Kasper
Supreme Court
Congress
District Court
Ross Barnet
Jackson
Miss
Barnett
Mississipi Bay
Jude George Washington Williams
Baltimore
Will
Tawyer
Kasper
Ava
Waon
Knoxyadile
Enticed Jap Woman to Gather Scrap, Court Told
Fragmented account reports Girard accused of enticing a Japanese woman to collect scrap. The piece references multiple editors and publishers in Texarkana areas, notes changes in newspaper management, and mentions the death of Al Boyarold Palmer from a heart attack at home.
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Girard
U.S
Court
U S Decision on Japanese Trial Sparks Supreme Court Debate
Washington debated if Girard a U S soldier should be tried by Japan over the fatal wounding of a Japanese woman. Solicitor General Rankin argued the government faced no objection to the court’s approach while noting potential impact on U S jurisdiction and wartime policy. The courtroom was packed as justices weighed whether jurisdiction lies with the United States or Japan.
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Supreme Court
Janes
Walia S. Gleantet
Japan
Seri
Tlantin
Howeving
Girard Hansell
Thawanna
Elaht
Hemel
Girard
Chler Dlustica Warren
Warren
Vaurk
Cuhe Enurl
Cuhe Enurl's WoRseRsion, Disk Ducye Joseph Cy McCinys Minhy
Povernment
Cnge
Rankin
Jiang
Tats Manin
United Sadles
Hundreds Pay Last Respects to C. E. Palmer
Crowds packed the Pine Street Presbyterian Church and street outside as Clyde W. Palmer, veteran publisher of Texarkana newspapers and Palmer circuit stations KOMC and KOMC TV, died suddenly. A 25 minute service paid tribute to a man who pioneered the teletypesetter system and built a regional newspaper and radio empire from a $900 stake.
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Presbyterian Church
Clyde W. Palmer
Palmer
Vernal South Arkansas
Texarkana Govette and
Daily
KOMC
Komc-Tv
Pine Street Presbyterian
Palmar Wass
Taps
de Tom J. Wilbariks
Elreult
Rell
Lionaire
Moses
Congress
Hot Springs
Hl Dorado
Magnolia
Texarkana
United States
Mrs Calvin Coolidge Dies at 78 in Northampton
Grace Goodhue Coolidge widow of Calvin Coolidge tenth U S president died at her home from heart disease and general debility at 12 40 am after hospital visits the prior year son John Coolidge was with her at the residence and funeral plans were incomplete.
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Northampton
Mary
Grace Goodhue Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
United States
Mirs. Coolidgee
Marah
Neer
John
Vermont
Conn
Connys
Tient
Burglars Rob Nat Berger House Jewelry Bond Theft
In Mobile Alabama a burglary at Nat Berger’s home yielded about $3,000 in jewelry and bonds. Thieves entered from the bottom, broke through a floor, and looted valuables. Police urge caution and note the humorous warning that starting at the bottom can backfire.
Gambling Machine Tax Enforced Across District
Little Rock reports broad IRS enforcement of gambling machine taxes. The move targets machines operated for cash prizes and other payouts, with pending court determinations on which devices qualify. A court ruling previously clarified application to various slot-like devices.
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Little Rock
Intarnal Revenue Service
Cortis Roo Maths
U. S. Supreme Cort
Argentina and Venezuela in feud over Peron exile
Bitter exchanges flare as Argentina and Venezuela clash over ousted leader Juan Peron. Buenos Aires accuses Caracas of harboring Peron and backing subversion, while Venezuela says relations are interrupted but may resume. Peron, deposed in 1955, has lived in exile in several countries and remains a focal point of the dispute.
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Buenos Ates
Argeniing
Venezuela
Tuan -D. Peron
Tse
Caracas
Argentinos
Gon
Carlos Toranzo Montero
Marcos
Peron
Argentina
Paraguay
Panama
Buenos Aires
Avumburu
Ieadurs
Revival at Evening Shade Baptist Church Opens Sunday
A one week revival starts Sunday July 14 at Evening Shade Baptist Church. David Scott, a college student, will conduct the services with preaching each night at 7 30. The public is invited.
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Evening Shade Baptist Church
David Scott
Mouser Cemetery Seeks Funding Help From Community
The Mauser cemetery at Rocky Mound needs funds. Help is sought from local residents, with details available by contacting Mrs. Narman Taylor of Hope Roaule Twa.
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Mauser
Rocky Mound
Narman Taylor
Hope Roaule Twa
Little Old for This Olimc Tad
UP Fred Walden complained that a neighbor jumped over His fence and fell on his pelunias. Mrs Ly Lawyer, 98, said she is too old and stiff to jump the fence.
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Oolimc Tad
Fred Walden
Wepouge
Arkansas Weather Clears With Drizzle Possible In East
Weather outlook for Arkansas shows clear to partly cloudy skies this afternoon into tonight. A warm humid day with potential for widely scattered light showers mainly in the eastern portion tonight and Tuesday. Inclement conditions not expected elsewhere.
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Arkansas
Fternoon
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