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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1955
Page
3
A hearing on striker rights in Capitol Transit Co. group insurance was postponed until July 28. Pulaski Chancellor Rodney Parman recessed the session yesterday as Sid McMath, former Arkansas governor and attorney for 178 striking drivers, represented the union.
Union members urge reinstatement in the transit company's group insurance. CTC contends strikers are no longer employed. The passage notes prior definitions of a meter as a ten millionth part of Earth's meridian quarter and later as a wavelength measure of red light under defined conditions.
The Eastern Star Hope Chapter 328 will meet on Thursday July 21 at 8 oclock. An initiation is planned during the session.
Mrs Oscar Powell hosted a miscellaneous shower for her niece Shirley May Jones on Wednesday July 13 at her home. Pink roses sweet peas and red verbenia adorned rooms while Janet Tye and Glynn Powell won prizes. La Joan Jones presided over the guest book as 50 guests enjoyed sandwiches punch and cake prepared by Josephine Carlton.
Coming and Going lists Misses Daryl and Nancy Yontz of Dallas Texas as guests of Mr and Mrs J C Carlton on East 3rd street. Miss Barbara Nan and Cathy Lynn Tipton of Savannah Georgia are guests of their grandmother Mrs Glen L Williams.
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Julia Chester and several Hope entries. A baby arrival is announced for Marie and R Van Williams. The first large suspension bridge in the United States spanned the Ohio River at Covington Kentucky and was finished in 1881.
The Big Four push for rapid German unification and a new European security system, while Russia stalls on fissionable material and the Western NATO alliance grows. Bulgaria is sidelined as ministers defer core issues to foreign talks, leaving a sense of stalled progress. Across the U S, about 33,000 schools operate, half private, most public, reflecting postwar education scale.
The Seawolf submarine, under construction at General Dynamics, embodies a leap in nuclear propulsion alongside the Nautilus. Officials note it will resemble the Nautilus but with a sleeker bow, displacing about 3 000 tons, 330 feet long, and a crew of around 100. Costs are $32.7 million for the hull excluding the reactor, with the Nautilus at roughly $57 million overall. The main difference lies in reactor type a liquid metal heat transfer for the Seawolf versus the Nautilus slow-neutron design, signaling a shift in naval engineering and strategy.
Geneva reports foresee a four power accord on lowering the Iron Curtain as the Big Four discuss Germany unity security and European questions. Eisenhower Bulganin Eden Faure push for broader East West contacts with gradual steps toward relaxation of tensions and freer exchange.
Authorities believe the upper body found is Stephanie's but await expert confirmation. A six-member team of detectives and criminologists, carrying Stephanie's fingerprints, left for the scene. Dr. Reginald Hanson, Stephanie's dentist, followed today to help with dental identification. The FBI team arrived at 5:30 a.m. as a pathologist prepared for an autopsy planned later.
Local drug store promotes Itch-Me-Not as an easy to apply treatment for athlete's foot eczema ringworm insect bites and surface itching with a day sale at John S Gibson Drug Co.
Summary of a fragmented report noting Ike urges disclosure of White House conferences on Dixon-Yates. Kefauver accuses Adams of seeking to interrupt testimony to influence House action on a 6.5 million dollar fines package. Armstrong says Adams suggested influencing SEC hearings and that Browm and Storgin could intervene.
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