Doomed Dr Soben Convicted of Spy Charge
New York AP report says Dr Robert A Soblen a 61 year old psychiatrist convicted of spying for the Soviet Union faces a possible death sentence though a federal judge may place him in a humane medical facility due to leukemia with less than a year to live. His brother Jack Soble a confessed espionage ring head received a long prison term. The Soblen siblings, born in Lithuania, became U.S. citizens in 1947 after arriving in 1941. Soblen was supervising psychiatrist at Rockland State Hospital in Orangeburg New York when arrested last November for providing secret OSS information over two decades. Jack Soble is jailed in Danbury Connecticut.
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Danbury
Leader McGinley Forbids Mutiny In Spartan Dog Team
A rugged crew led by McGinley endures a harsh frontier life. The boss disciplines mutiny, fights, and discipline with tough justice. Sampson challenges him in a fierce match that ends with McGinley victorious. The team accepts harsh but steady leadership and spartan living.
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NLB Reports Union Vote Rejection at Coca Cola Plant
The National Labor Relations Board released a report on the June 4 union election at Coca Cola Bottling Co in Little Rock showing employees rejected Local 78 of the Teamsters. Final tally 64 against to 50 for after 32 ballots were challenged. initial count had 64 to 50 in favor of the union.
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Rusk Has Yet to Prove His State Ability
The AP analyzes Secretary of State Dean Rusk comparing him with Dulles and Kennedy era leadership. It notes Rusk’s cautious day to day approach, dependence on White House guidance, and potential for toughness mainly in dealings with allies rather than with the Soviets. It cites his National Press Club remarks as typical yet leaves deeper insights uncertain.
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Hearing Due for Confessed Slayer
Ronald William Whitaker, who confessed to killing 22 year old Thomas Watson of Dallas, faces a habeas corpus hearing in Fort Worth. Watson's body was found July 1 at Hill's Lake near North Little Rock with a bullet wound in the head. Whitaker, arrested in Ohio, said he killed Watson to get money and a foreign sports car, then dumped the body after driving from Grapevine Lake, Texas, to Arkansas. The gun, car, and weapon were turned over to Tarrant County authorities after Whitaker's return from Ohio.
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United Farm Agents Named Here in Tope Arkansas
Sam and Wilma Medford were named exclusive local representatives for United Farm Keeney in Tope and surrounding territory. C A Peterson announced from Kansas City that Wilbur now leads United operations and that Mona Arkansas offices will support growth. He cited rural property demand with sales last year near 50 million dollars, a record surge.
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Violin Makers of Rogers and Green Forest Preserve Craft in Arkansas
Dewey H. Whisenhunt of Rogers and Robert Graham of Green Forest sustain a rare skill turning fine European woods into hand crafted violins. Whisenhunt, 51, began violin making at 43 after years of repair, while Graham, in his 70s, took up the craft after arthritis and now builds intimate instruments and miniature copies. Both men prize old master tones and slow, meticulous work, with Whisenhunt owning a 200 year old instrument and Graham crafting eight inch replicas sold for about 15 dollars.
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Washington State
South Africa Delays Williams Visit During African Tour
Washington officials reported a rebuff from South Africa as Assistant Secretary of State G. M. Williams was asked to visit next month. Pretoria said a later date would be more convenient, citing its apartheid policy as the context for the postponement.
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Williams to visit Africa amid South Africa limits
United States officials questioned South Africa's refusal to discuss a Williams visit. A schedule shows Williams traveling to Lagos for a conference of U.S. ambassadors, then to multiple African nations in August, and attending Ivory Coast independence celebrations at Abidjan August 6 and 7. The Johannesburg Star urged Williams to visit to assess racial problems.
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Hope Star Masthead and publication details
The Hope Star issue lists publication info including staff roles, address at 212-14 South Walnut Street Hope Arkansas, and date of consolidation January 18 1929. It notes circulation rates and advertising contacts across multiple cities and the Associated Press membership with republication rights.
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Arkansas Weather Forecast From The Associated Press
All sections of Arkansas expect mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. Saturday will be partly cloudy with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Temperatures range from the central high around 60s to mid 60s, northeast 60s to 70s, southeast and southwest 60s to 90s, and northwest in the mid 60s to 70s with night lows mid 60s to low 70s.
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