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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1961
Page
2
An advertisement offers fresh farm products fruits and vegetables poultry and meats for sale. It notes that all want ads or payable in advance are accepted and that accounts may be handled over the telephone with the understanding that payment is due when the statement is rendered.
A摘 fragmentary digest notes growing strains in Soviet China relations. It contrasts Moscow’s insistence on proletarian internationalism and peaceful means with Peiping’s demands for rapid, armed progress and broader anti imperialist alliances. The piece cites Chen Yi and Pravda style commentary, outlining disputes over war, disarmament, and economic aid.
A near panic grips a grand theater as a homicidal fan threatens to disrupt a Shakespearean troupe. Two officers search for the maniac described as a frustrated actor, while the manager debates whether to proceed or cancel. He proposes a plan to reveal the intruder during the performance.
Leroy M. Letteer of the Secret Service says Sanford Horace McIntyre, 48, once trained in engraving while with Fort Smith Southwestern American and Times-Record and made counterfeit plates with equipment bought from Rogers Arkansas Daily News. McIntyre faces manufacturing and conspiracy charges, free on 85000 bond. Mr and Mrs Eddie Gravitt of Williamson Georgia pleaded guilty to passing the bills. Gravitt sentenced to five years, wife placed on probation. McIntyre previously worked at Fort Chaffee, Fort Smith, and Amarillo and for the Atlanta Journal and Constitution.
Secretary of State Nancy J. Hall reports the second of three signatures for state printing contracts has been obtained. Governor Faubus signed last week and State Auditor Simm Jones signed on Monday. Treasurer J. Vance Clayton must sign before awards. Firms awarded will be named after Clayton signs.
The Crop-Reporting Service said northeastern Arkansas still needs rain while southern counties have excess soil moisture. Rain arrived just in time to prevent drought damage and improved cotton, though far northeast areas require more moisture for growth. Soybean and rice crops are doing well where moisture is sufficient.
AP reports 4000 refugees fled into West Berlin over the weekend amid East German police limits. Theflow highlights East West visa and interzone railway controls and fears of production shortages in East Germany. Moscow signals private concern over wartime accords on free movement.
A chaotic backstage moment unfolds as a man moves forward and passes through a doorway where two policemen wait. The performance continues as planned after the escaped maniac is identified. The account ends with THE END.
About 400 students and sponsors from 32 high schools attend the sixth annual Arkansas high school yearbook workshop in Conway. Deion Priest of Austin Texas and Coy Turner and George Ligon of Conway, representing publishing houses, direct the workshop, which ends Friday. West later argues these agreements are being violated in Berlin.
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