Defeat of School Bill Blamed on Eisenhower
Washington reports President Eisenhower expressed disappointment after the House failed to pass a $1.2 billion school construction aid bill. Assistant secretary Anne Wheaton relayed the President’s view, noting possible discussions with Republican leaders and Eisenhower’s personal dissatisfaction with the compromise bill. The measure was defeated by five votes. supporters blamed timing and opposition, while others cited broader political dynamics and prior compromises.
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Building collapse in Egypt kills sixty three at wedding
A seven story building in Cairo collapsed killing 63 people including Fatma the bride. Fatma wore a white wedding dress and was among the dead. Her sister Abd al Hamid was seriously injured. Authorities said lower floors were over 70 years old and the structure was pulled down by government order.
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Fund Juggling of Unions Under Probe
Senate investigators probe alleged mismanagement of United Textile Workers funds. President Anthony Valente and Secretary-Treasurer Ligudi Klewert testified they used about 67,000 of union money to buy plush homes, calling it a union favor. They claimed 100,000 in interest and fees were reimbursed with 19 percent rates, with 57,000 used as down payments on the homes to conceal from dissident members.
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Senate
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Une Jon
United Textile Workers
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Ligudi Klewert
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Valente
Klenert
Ogunielng
Hope One of Many Seeking Tech School
The Arkansas State Board of Education set a deadline of next Thursday for applications to a proposed new vocational technical school. Eight Arkansas cities have submitted applications for the school authorized by the 1957 Legislature, with a dozen others indicating plans to apply. The program would offer non college training to adults. Only 500 000 dollars was appropriated to construct and equip one school in the six districts. Submissions include Conway, Hope, Fayetteville, Magnolia, Newport, Paragould, Pine Bluff and Little Rock with others like Blytheville, Booneville, Osceola, Benton-Bauxite, Camden, Helena West Helena, Ozark, Russellville and Malvern also showing interest.
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Camden
Actor Finds Farming the Best Way to Really Live
Jim Cagney, famed actor, says farming is the best lifestyle for a busy person. He notes a simpler pace suits him, his son James, and daughter Cathleen, with agricultural work offering fulfillment beyond Hollywood roles.
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Russell Hints Filibuster in Rights Battle
Senator Russell signals possible filibuster as Southern senators threaten to block a civil rights bill unless amendments for jury trials in voting rights cases are adopted. Ike administration favors limiting changes, with vote expected soon and party leaders signaling close margin.
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Marlbrook Baptist Church Builds New Home Dedication Sunday
Marlbrook Baptist Church began as a small home group in 1933 and grew under leaders including Rev. C. G. Horton. The congregation organized on September 8, 1966 with 42 charter members and now numbers around 75 with 56 in Sunday School. A new building dedication is set for Sunday at 3 p.m. The public is invited.
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25 Counties Seek Flood Damage Aid
The Disaster Committee reports 25 counties filed flood damage aid requests. Only five to eight counties are likely to qualify after review by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee and the Department of Agriculture. Some counties have not submitted forms. 44 counties did not qualify. The committee plans to meet next Thursday or Friday to consider requests. detailed applicants included Baxter, Clark, Clay, Crawford, Jefferson, Johnson, Logan, Marion, Prairie, Sebastian, Yell and others. Six counties have not yet submitted aid reports.
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Teen girl admits fatal harm in Burlingame roomate case
A 19 year old Blaine Soule confessed to bludgeoning her roommate Catherine Kit Elvins with a flatiron then stabbing her with a kitchen knife to obtain $160 for pressing debts. Elvins, socialite daughter of Seattle physician Dr Richard E Elgins, was found beaten in their Burlingame apartment. other roommate injuries reported. The incident, described by Deputy District Attorney Howard Hartley, is among the county's brutal cases.
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Preepart
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San Mateo County
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Gibson Drug Store Owner Dies at Home
C D Gibson age 50 longtime Hope resident and owner of Gibson Drug Store died at his home Friday Survivors include his wife Mar Gibson a son Charles of El Dorado two brothers and Gibson of Johnson City Tennessee Funeral services will be at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery pallbearers named Evan Wray Dick Watkins Robert LaGrène Albert Graves Comer Boyett Buck Shell
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Old Liberty Meet Starts Sunday at Liberty Methodist Church
A Sunday start marks the Old Liberty Meet at Liberty Methodist Church of the Washington. The revival meeting features preaching led by Hey Wy Go Ousted and will be in charge of Columbus Char and Sue will play piano. Lovibyels schedules announced.
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Plane explosion near Las Vegas kills passenger
CAB and FBI join the probe into a midair blast on a Convair liner from Minneapolis to Los Angeles. Passenger Sars Birstock, 62, of Canoga Park, Calif, is dead after the 10,000 foot blast high over the California desert. Eleven others escape unharmed as investigators seek whether foul play or suicide caused the crash.
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29-Inch Rain in Japan Leaves 253 Dead, 800 Missing
Tokyo dispatch details a devastating typhoon rainfall in Japan that dumped 29 inches on low lying areas. The disaster caused widespread flooding, rail and road washouts, and thousands displaced with confirmed deaths and hundreds missing. Survivors describe sudden floods and wreckage as cities like Nagasaki and Tokyo faced severe damage. Continued updates promised on the next page.
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Explosion Kills Three in Expert-Set Blast Near Midtown
An explosion set off by an expert killed three people and injured several onlookers as a car in a North Side business district parking area detonated after a prearranged reconciliation. Police describe the act as an intentional homicide and suicide attempt.
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Fire Destroyed Camden Feed Store in New Jersey Night
A Camden feed store owned by Ben Saxon burned last night with an estimated loss of 15000 dollars. The building, described as prime quality, was surrounded by three lots and operated by S. J. Cruse.
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S. J. Cruse
Methodists Make Circuit Changes
The Methodist Church announces appointments across circuits. Bishops Paul B. Martin and Robert B. Moore head the changes with named reverends assigned to Mena Welldon, Washington, Texarkana, Rendon, Blevins, Garland and Winthrop circuits.
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Blevins
James We Rsley
Garland
J. W. Mann
Fog concerns on North Hazel Street residents
Residents on North Hazel Street report a foggy condition causing skin bites and an infection in one boy’s foot. A dog involved has not been rabies vaccinated but is kept. Br. Emmet Thompson returns home and neighbors recall past local events. Ambulance sirens sparked road tensions as drivers passed recklessly. Army Specialist Albert B. Stucky, wife Martha of Huntington Beach, is a Tokyo hospital physical therapist and ex Hope University student.
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Weather Summary and River Levels for Arkansas and Surrounding States
Weather report covers Q4 hours ending 7 a.m. Friday with high 88, low 66, July rainfall total 0.603 inches and yearly rainfall 48.03 inches. Red River fell 5 to 7.4 feet at Index and 2 to 6.9 feet at Pulton. Little River steady at pool. Scattered showers forecast next several days. Arkansas mostly warm with partly cloudy skies, widely scattered thundershowers in afternoon and evening Saturday, and continued warm with showers through Sunday. Temperature expectations place highs near 90 and lows in mid 60s to low 70s across regions, with regional variations as indicated by city data from Chicago, Memphis, New York Bay, Seattle, and others.
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