Meditations on columns and education policy bits
A reflective column discusses the craft of journalism, praising specific reporters and general writing truth. It cites Westbrook Pepler and George Sokolsky as examples and notes a shift from generalities to facts grounded in experience. It also quotes Arkansas education officials on school term length and program adequacy versus uniform facilities.
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Westbrook Pepler
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Swim Classes At Hope Pool For Beginners This Summer
Red Cross swimming will be held at the Hope Municipal Pool on Monday and Tuesday for beginners ages year. Registration starts Monday with no admittance on the first day. Later summer sessions available for Vacation Bible school attendees. Junior Lifesaving classes for boys and girls ages 42 38 years will begin soon, contact Mrs Hammons at the pool. Donald McQueen, registered water safety instructor, will again teach this year.
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Well Known Hope Negro Woman Dies
Margaret Reed Hill, a well known Hope Negro woman, died at her home Sunday. She is survived by six daughters, Gera Ballerd of Cleveland, Iola Phillips and Inez Cannon of Hope, Mary Dosy of Cleveland, Aline Chesitys, and Katherine.
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Hope
Navy and Air Force Jet Fleets to Double in 2 1/2 Years
Secretary of the Navy Robert Anderson told a Senate subcommittee the Navy and Marine air arms will more than double jet aircraft strength over the next two and a half years while total planes stay near current levels. He said jet aircraft rise from 16 percent now to 37 percent by December 1995 under present plans as the Pentagon seeks a $36.1 billion military appropriation for the year starting July 1.
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Final Rites Today for B. E. Frazier
Funeral services for Billy Eugene Frazier died Friday in a local hospital were to be held at 1 p m today in Herndon-Cornelius funeral home chapel. The body will be taken to Lufkin Texas for burial. Survived by his wife son Henry Gene Frazier mother Mrs J Castle of Hope six sisters and three brothers. Sweden has large iron mines but exports much ore due to lack of coal.
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Herndon-Cornelius Funeral Home Chapel
Lufkin
Texas
Henry Gene Frazier
J. Castle of Hope
Spring Hill Baptist Revival Underway
Revival services continue at Anderson Union Baptist Church two miles south of Spring Hill. The event runs through Sunday June 7 with Rev Dexter Blevins preaching. The public is invited to attend.
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Dexter Blevins
Coronation Horses Trained For Loud Cheers In London
The coronation plan in London centers on 60 royal horses groomed to endure loud cheers and traffic as the procession advances. Trainers used recordings of 44,000 schoolboys to test the calm of the animals while helicopters and crowds create a whirlwind of noise. Only eight gray horses will pull the state coach, with rest destined for other royal duties.
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Garden Club Convention With Iris Group Attends Arkansas State University
Mrs C P Tolleson and several Iris and Gardenia Club members attended the Stage Federation of Garden Clubs Convention at Arkansas State Teachers College Conway on May 20. New officers were elected: President Mrs Bruce Anthony, Southwest District VP Mrs Billy G Wilson, Secretary Mrs FB Appleton, Treasurer Mrs George Ketly. The group enjoyed luncheons and tours including a Hill's sisters home orchid display and a breakfast at the Bathlelor Hotel. Speaker Willie Lawson addressed Arkansas Highways Beautification. Next meeting slated for Hi Teachers College.
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Lahroy Spates
Iris Club
Slaves Carrigan
Gardenia Club
Graydon Anthony
Lilac Club
Bernard Dunn
Plenty Fenwick
A. L. Willis
Eldridge Formby
Nandina Club
Federation of Garden Clubs
Arkansas State
Auachees College
Conway
Bruce Anthony
EL Nevada
Billy G. Wilson
Ilot Springs
Appleton
Fort Smith
George Ketly
Little Rock
Nolen M. Irby
ASTC
C. P. Tolteson
Hope Federation
Bathhelor
Wiliie Lawson
Hi Teachers College
Little League Field Readied for Playing
Construction is underway near uly Park as the Little League site prepares for play. Trees have been removed and the field is being prepared for use by the local team, with dates and planning details still being finalized.
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Court Returns Cigarette Tax Case
An Arkansas court affirmed a jury verdict in a cigarette tax case involving a car owner and an employee, ruling the trial judge erred by insisting the jurors must prove the driver knew the cigarettes lacked Arkansas tax stamps. The court upheld the employee’s verdict, saying some trial rulings had not been properly objected to, and noted continued coverage on page two.
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Father of illegitimate child jailed for failure to support
Circuit Judge Lyle Brown sentenced Alvin Sid Sanders, a Hot Springs man, to one year in Arkansas Penitentiary for failing to maintain and support his illegitimate son. Prosecutors cited Act 204 of 1953 and Act 93 of 1983 as grounds. welfare officials aided the case amid rising prosecutions of delinquent fathers.
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Rhee Seeks U.S. Pact to Avert Korean Truce Crisis
President Rhee reportedly urged President Eisenhower for a broad defense pact and military aid to South Korea as Seoul threatens to resist a UN brokered truce. The plan, discussed at a National Security Council session, would tie U.S. security guarantees to South Korea’s stance against communist forces while pressing for UN-backed truce terms.
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Spring Hill School Earns Highest A Rating From State
Superintendent John U. Houck Jr. reports official notification from Ralph McNiel State Supervisor of Rural Education that Spring Hill Elementary and High School have received an A rating for the 1984-59 school year, the top mark by the state Department of Education.
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Kids Parade Opens Playgound Season with Colorful Floats
Hundreds gathered Saturday to mark the official opening of the 1958 playground season. A parade featured at least 150 children in costumes from monkeys to a Roman man. Judges awarded prizes for best decorated bicycle while kids then headed to the pool for a free swim. The event included a brief court moment as Judge Lyle Herew n presided over bicycle and parade festivities.
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Joe Mason
Graduation time at Ouachita earns second in psychology
J Floyd Uhrash son of Mr and Mrs W L Thrash graduates from Ouachita with magna cum laude and ranking second in psychology. He will enter the University of Arkansas. The piece lists other graduates from Walversa City Prescott and Ful ton with several names and notes a federal inspector praising Hempstead County jail as among the best and cleanest in the state. A flood washed away river banks as a couple pulled a trot line, and one man was badly hurt. William H Vines becomes sergeant at Camp Hakata in Japan.
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Uates
Ouachita
Magna Guin Jade
University of Arkansas
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Paul Hay Daugherty
Lawrence Wendell Huzeard
Wiliam Howard Sutton
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Presscott
Julius Abner
Leswell Adams
Ernust Hurley Cox
Mary Lou Thomas Cox
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Mam Carrol Lee
John Ernest Wesson
James Edward Duke
Charles
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