Pair Quizzed on Murder of Bakery Heir
Two Los Angeles detectives questioned a 23 year old suspect Harvey Bimstein and 16 year old Eric Bass in Reno about the doorbell slaying of 19 year old Frederick Inter Heinz, heir to a California bakery firm. Bimstein admitted firing the .38 pistol at Heinz's Pacific Palisades home and both suspects signed extradition waivers.
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Reno
Nev
Los Angeles
Frederick Inter Heinz
Southern California
Harvey Bimstein
Rocky Lerner
Eric Newton Bass
Apple Valley
Calif
Gordon Fairchild
Nevada Highway Patrol
Bimstein
Heinz
Pacific Palisades
Fairchild
Rimstein
Roy Heinz
Continental Baking Company
Bass
Rocky
Edward J. Pruchniewski
As Vegas
John Martin Harney
Neal Frances Cook
Harney
Cook
H Sd
Dixie
Clyde Lindsey
Frederick
Lindsey
General Foods Corp
Turncoats on Last Lap to Homeland
Three former American prisoners of war who defected to communist China sailed toward home aboard the President Cleveland after 14 hours of freedom on an American island. They cited Eisenhower’s radio speech as prompting their bid to return, naming William C. Cowart Lewis W. Briggs and Otho G. Bell as the travelers.
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William J. Waugh
Honolulu
M&e
United States
Eisenhower
Cleveland
William C. Cowart
Dalton
Lewis W. Briggs
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho G. Bell
Hillsboro
Miss
Olympia
Wash
Red China
M S Bates Produces 112-Pound Tomato Spectacle
M S Bates of Hope exhibited a 112 pound tomato he raised in his garden. He said he had many tomatoes weighing from to pounds and plans to save seeds for planting next year.
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M. S. Bates
Hope
Mr. Bates
94 Year-Old Hall Still Mows and Plays Hearty
H W Hall, 94, lives five miles south of Hope on Rt 1, Hwy 29, and enjoys a vigorous routine. He mows the yard on a hot day, helps farm 38 acres, and built a home with his wife 26 years ago. He credits low worry, rest, exercise, moderate food, and self-made remedies for longevity. He recently faced the loss of his eldest son but stays hopeful and active.
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H. W. Hall
Hope
Rt. 1
Hwy. 29
Hall
Columbia County
Cool Wave Moves In From Canada Brings Relief
The Associated Press reports a cool air mass from Canada lowered temperatures by up to 15 degrees across New England, the Middle Atlantic, Great Lakes, and northern Ohio Valley after a 10 day heat spell. Renewed southerly winds threaten the upper Mississippi Valley and Northern Plains. the Great Basin stays cooler with showers. Tornadoes touched down in Missouri and severe storms hit Chicago and St Louis with little damage or injuries. Early readings: 60s on the West Coast and Great Basin, 70s elsewhere.
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Associated Press
United States
Canada
New England
Middle Atlantic Coast
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Great Basin
Missouri
Chicago
St. Louis
West Coast
Atlantic Coast
Rev Land at Tabernacle Ends July 27
Hope Tabernacle hosts Rev W C Land from Harrison Arkansas for a series of services through Wednesday July 27 at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to attend the messages nightly.
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Friends
Hope Tabernacle
W. C. Land
Harrison
Arkansas
Land
Tabernacle
Second Trial for Arson Scheduled
Greenwood Lumberman S. W Stroud faces a second arson trial set for September 12. He is charged with complicity in the April plant fire. The first trial ended in mistrial. Co defendant Elmer McDaniels pleaded guilty and received a five year sentence.
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Greenwood
S. Wtroud
Stroud
Elmer McDaniels
NAACP Seeks Clarification on Little Rock School Plans
NAACP officials in Little Rock say they will ask the school board at its regular meeting to announce plans for racial integration of public schools. Mrs. L. C. Bates says the board should clarify Supt. Virgil Blossom’s proposal which the NAACP opposes. Blossom suggests starting integration at the high school level when a new high school opens in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
L. C. Bates
NAACP
Virgil T. Blossom
Blossom
Bates
North Little Rock
Congress Near Adjournment Faces Packed Final Week
Congress pushes toward adjournment with many bills still in play. Large projects including the 760 million Colorado River reclamation and a 1.6 billion federal school construction bill are in jeopardy. Gas producers price exemption remains on the House list but faces slim odds. Senate action likely doubtful this session.
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Frank Eleaer
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Upper
Colorado
U S China to Meet on Fate of 51 Americans
The United States and Red China agreed to a Geneva meeting of ambassadors on August 1 to discuss the return of 51 Americans held in China and other issues. Britain arranged the talks. India and Burma suggested higher level talks on the Formosa issue.
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Washington
United States
Red China
Geneva
State Department
Britain
India
Burma
Walter F. George
Dga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Formosa
Far East
Chou En-lai
Bandung
Department
Henry Suydam
China
U. S
Franklin D. Gowen
Shen Ping
Gowen
U. S. Navy
Coast Guard
Swatow
Officers Face Trial for Aiding Enemy in Korea
Two Army officers Lt. Col. Paul V. Liles and Maj. Harold L. Kaschko face court martial on charges of aiding the enemy while prisoners in Korea. The cases rest with the 6th Army commander at the Presidio San Francisco following prior charges against Lt. Jefferson D. Erwin. Liles says he is innocent and denies wrongdoing while stationed as a POW camp senior officer in Korea.
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Korea
Paul V. Liles
Harold L. Kaschko
Army
Liles
Kaschko
6Th Army
Presidio
San Francisco
Jefferson D. Erwin
Blanchard
Oklo
Kascho
15Th Field Artillery
West Point
General Staff
Pentagon
Birmingham
Ala
Three Car Crash at Wylie Wrecking Yard
Three cars sustained bumper and grill damage but no injuries were reported in a collision at the Wylie Wrecking Yard on U S 67 West at 10 15 this morning. City police investigated and charged Anna Byrd Wiseman of Gilman Iowa with failure to give a hand signal. Other drivers were Iby Louise Clute of Fort Sam Houston Texas and Perry Campbell of Hope.
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Wylie Wrecking Yard
U. S. 67 West
Anna Byrd Wiseman
Gilman
Iowa
Iby Louise Clute
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Perry Campbell
Hope
Storm-Proof Cable Planned From Malvern to Texarkana
Southwestern Bell Arkansas announces a $1.5 million storm resistant long distance cable project from Malvern to Texarkana to be buried 40 inches deep along 106 miles. The system uses polyetherene insulation and carrier equipment to add 60 circuits at start with potential for more as growth requires.
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Malvern
Texarkana
William R. Johnson
Hot Springs
Southwestern Bell Arkansas
Little Rock
Malvern- Texarkana
Dallas
Texas
Malvern-Texarkana
Ouachita River
Red River
Johnson
Arkadelphia
Gordon
Beirne
Rescott
Hope
Fulton
Trigg
Arkansas
Southwestern Bell
Fayetteville-Rogers
Pine Bluff
Memphis-Little Rock
Little
Childs Food Stores Merges With Kroger in Ark La Tex Expansion
Childs Food Stores Inc combines with The Kroger Co to form a merged entity operating 28 Piggly Wiggly supermarkets in East Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas with headquarters in Jacksonville Texas. Alvin Childs and Crawford Godfrey stay in top roles as Kroger opens a vast Shreveport distribution center to serve Ark La Tex stores.
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Child's Food Stores, Inc
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Jacksonville
Kroger Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Alvin Childs
Childs Food Stores, Inc
Crawford Godfrey
Joseph B. Hall
Kroger
Childs
Godfrey
Hall
Piggley Wiggly
Childs Piggly Wiggly
Marshall
Rusk
Palestine
Henderson
Tyler
Gladewater
Longview
Kilgore
Lufkin
San Augustine
Nacogdoches
Crockett
Texarkana
USA
Monroe
Alexandria
Lake Charles
Hope
Ark
DeQueen
Shreveport
KCS Railroad
Hollywood and
Mansfield Road
Ark-La-Tex
Swimming Classes to Start at Pool
A beginners class begins Tuesday July 26 from 9 to 10 a.m. A senior life saving course starts Wednesday July 27 from 8 to 9 a.m. at the pool.
Burglar Jokes After Stealing 30 From Hover Implement Co
Burglary at Hover Implement Co in Hillsboro North Dakota nets $30 and a taunting note reading Next time keep your safe and back door locked Ha Ha. Police investigate the humorous yet criminal act.
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Hillsboro
N. D
Hover Implement Co
Church minister pockets sixpence from last Sunday's collection
England report says Rev. F. L. Pocock senior chaplain at the Royal Marine Detachment held up an IOU for sixpence yesterday claiming it was part of last Sunday's collection.
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Church Deal
England
F. L. Pocock
Royal Marine Detachment
Honest Play Rewarded for Returning Lost Purse in California
Lester W. Cedar received a $1,000 reward after returning to Mrs. Amy M. Weisgerber of Richmond a purse that held $1,000 and jewelry valued at $10,650. The act highlighted the value of honesty in Huntington Park California.
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Huntington Park
Calif
Lester W. Cedar
Amy M. Weisgerber
Richmond
City Votes on 3 for Mayor This Tuesday
Hope will vote on three candidates for mayor in a Democratic city preferential primary election Tuesday. Polls open 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Voting locations include Ward 1 Fire Station Ward 1-A Foodland across Walnut from The Star, Ward 2 Courthouse, and Ward 2-A box, with Wards 3 and 4 at City Hall.
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Hope
Missouri Pacific
Laurel Street
Foodland
Walnut Street
Star Building
National Guard Army
City Hall
No Secret Agreements at Geneva
Eisenhower told congressional leaders there were no secret agreements or private papers from the Big Four meeting. Hagerty said the president believed the Soviet delegation sought a friendly, cooperative atmosphere for future world problem discussions. China was mentioned only in relation to a State Department note about planned ambassadorial talks with Red China on repatriation and related issues.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
State Dulles
Geneva
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Free World
China
State Department
Red China
Homecoming at Oak Grove Methodist Church Schedule
Oak Grove Methodist Church announces its annual homecoming on the fourth Sunday in August. The celebration begins a week of revival with two services daily at 10 AM and 7 30 PM.
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Oak Grove Methodist Church
Russell Patterson the judge of 525 beauty contests
Banned from accepting money for judging Patterson, a famed illustrator and interior decorator, has spent a lifetime evaluating beauty pageants. He notes beauty contests number in the thousands yearly with large advertising revenues, and he claims to have judged about a half million women without fatigue.
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Russell Patterson
Hal Boyle
New York
Patterson
Bealty
Turner Death Sentence Is Commuted
Gov. Faubus commuted M. L. Turner’s death sentence to life in prison for the North Little Rock murder of Lloyd Suiar, dating former wife. Turner was deemed an unbalanced personality and the shooting occurred in heat of jealousy. He had been condemned by a Ouachita judge and upheld by the Arkansas Supreme Court after psychiatric exams found him sane.
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Little Rock
M. L.bill
Orval Faubus
Turner
Pril Turner
Lloyd R
North Little Rock Railroad
Faubus
Ouachita Circuit Court
Ldie
Arkansas Supreme Court
Tig
Atrists
State Hospital
R. Suiarve
Kansas City
Suiare
Warram
Hempstead County 4-H Club Members Attending State Week
Fourteen 4-H girls and two local leaders plus County Agent Oliver L Adams depart Hempstead for Fayetteville to join Arkansas peers at State 4-H Club Week. Dr John T Caldwell of the University of Arkansas welcomes them. seminars cover dress revues demonstrations gardening and soil conservation among others.
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Oliver L. Adams
Fayetteville
Hempstead County
Arkansas
John T. Caldwell
University of Arkansas
Hempstead
Berlie Allen
June Lett
Hope
Claudia McCorkle
Patricia McKee
Barbara Beck
Gy Rogers
Polly McCorkle
Wena K Livestock Demnomesse Duck
C. A. Vines
Agricultural Tension Service
Hazel C. Jordan
Kenneth S. Bates
Oenae
Madge Ellis
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By Clark Bigler
M.S. Bates
Hope Star
Civil Air Patrol
Leonard A. Sosebbe
Sosebbe
Childs Food and
Oak Grove Church
Sion
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