Kennedy Ends French Visit in Confidence
President Kennedy wraps a three day policy conference with Charles de Gaulle in Paris expressing confidence and hope. He praises French vitality and de Gaulles leadership while urging unity with Britain and France to help free nations. He vows to resist Soviet aggression and strengthen U S forces in Europe ahead of Berlin talks in Vienna with Khrushchev.
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Weather report and rainfall totals with Arkansas outlook
Weather and Experiment Station report for SS hours ending 7 a.m. Friday shows high 98 and low 84 as of now with 21.26 inches of rainfall through May and 16.37 inches a year ago. Arkansas forecast calls for partly cloudy, warm conditions with thundershowers in extreme north, cooler north areas, highs in the mid 80s to low 90s and 60s lows tonight, similar warmth tomorrow.
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Regional Forecast Summary From Associated Press
Central through southwest and southeast regions show clear to partly cloudy skies with warm temperatures. Sunday turns partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers and cooler ease, highs near 90 in central areas and low 80s to 90s in southeast and southwest. Lows tonight mid 60s to near 70, with northeast and northwest remaining warm and partly cloudy into the night as thundershowers possible. Continued on Page Four.
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Former Hope Resident Dies at Texarkana
Chester Rt. Suggs, 73, a former Hope and Mempstead resident, died Friday in Texarkana. Survived by wife Annie Suggs. sons Frank of Texarkana and Chester Suggs of Phoenix Aviz. sisters Mrs Claude White of Columbia Missouri, T R Steele of Texarkana, and Mrs Jesse Marcum of Nope. Services set for Saturday in Texarkana with burial in Memorial Gardens.
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Funeral rites for Mrs. L. M. Clements held in Texarkana
Former Hope resident Mrs. L M Clements died May 28 in Dallas. Funeral services were conducted May 1 in Texarkana. Survivors include her husband two sons and a daughter. The Clemens were residents of Hope from 1931 to 1987 and he managed Landes Supply in the grocery and food business.
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Selective Service Conference In Hope Arkansas
A local conference of Selective Service Local Board Clerks will be held in Hope at 10 a.m. in the Municipal Court Room at City Hall. Colonel Fred M. Croom, State Director, will lead the meeting attended by county elenies of southwest Arkansas.
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Unity Church School Planned Vacation Bible School
The Unity Baptist Vacation Bible School will run June 5 through June 9 under director Rev. Gordon Renshaw. Sessions will be held daily from 8 30 am to 11 30 am with the theme Living By Gods Life.
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Yerger Branch Library Schedule Changes in June
Beginning Monday June 5 the Yerger Branch of Hempstead s Nevada Regional Library will open Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings from 8 20 to 11 30 with Miss Louise Yerger in charge in Yerger High School Library rooms Jobated in the Yerger High Setoal Library rooms.
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Builders Back Faubus Bond Plan In Arkansas
The Arkansas State Building and Construction Trades Council approved Gov. Faubus proposed sixty million bond program despite his stance on prevailing wage. Secretary Treasurer W H Williams said the plan would boost state economy, create thousands of jobs, and fund facilities for colleges, University, Children’s Colony, State Hospital and other institutions. Williams noted many projects would be matched by federal funds. Attendees included council board members from Little Rock Fort Smith and Hot Springs and Labor Commissioner Clarence Thorne.
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W. C. West
Little Rock
Lloyd Brammer
Tom Self
Fort Smith
Carle Dicuz
Cliff Ussevy
Hot Springs
Clarence Thornebrough
State Printing Bids for 1961 63 Contracts Open June 30
Secretary of State Nancy Hall said bids for biennium printing and stationary contracts for all state agencies will open June 30. She estimated costs at about $900,000 each year, above the $933,089 spent in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960.
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Nancy Hall
Charge Filed on Judge in Paragould Embracery Case
Paragould Arkansas municipal Judge John Watkins faced warrants for embracery and jury tampering tied to the Edens trial. Greene County Sheriff Davison said an informant alleged Watkins pressured juror J.D. Dehart for money to force a hung jury. Edens already received concurrent sentences for false pretenses and overdraft, with an appeal filed.
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Judge Orders Riders to Halt Alabama Tests
A federal judge in Montgomery, Frank M. Johnson, halted tests of racial barriers in Alabama and issued sweeping no violence orders. He extended protections for Freedom Riders, warned police and Klan figures, and imposed injunctions against several individuals and groups. Riders departed for Jackson, Mississippi after threats and a bomb scare, with police and FBI presence at the terminal.
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Premature Beverage Tax Prices Rise Early
Arkansas retailers boosted wine prices a week before a new tax law raises rates from 13 to 6 percent. The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board approved wholesale price lists for a period starting Thursday that show higher retail costs. ABC Director Rolla Mitch noted some retailers misread the dates, causing the mismatch and a roughly $0.16 per bottle price gap.
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House sets billions for agriculture and agencies
The House Appropriations Committee proposed 14.40 billion in new funds for the Agriculture Department and 23 independent federal bodies, in two bills to move next week. Total is down 34.18 million from the President's request, with most for agriculture and Veterans Administration funding.
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H. C. Perkins Dies in Hope Hospital at 80
H. C. Perkins of Stamps aged 80, retired farmer, died Friday in a Hope hospital. He is survived by his wife, a son P. L. Perkins of Hope, a daughter Mrs. Nunn Sr. of Hope, a brother Edgar Perkins of Stamps, and three sisters Mrs. Arthur Kelly Mrs. Walter Reynolds and Mrs. John Reynolds of Stamps. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Saturday in Stamps.
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Willisville Native Dies in Oklahoma
Willisville native D. Brockman, 80, died May 28 at Hugo Oklahoma. He was a retired distributor for Sinclair Oil Co. Survived by his wife, two daughters, two brothers Jim of Minden Louisiana and Baskum Brockman of Bodcaw, and three sisters Mrs. C. S. Ware of Texarkana, Mrs. Luther Mitchel of Hope, and Mrs. Ira McCamey of Stamps. Burial was in Hugo.
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Hope
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Stamps
All Around Town: Lindy Faragalli To Feature In 1958 Bowler Event
May police report lists 21 arrests in Hempstead area including drunkenness, driving while intoxicated, disturbing the peace, speeding and no license. Lindy Faragalli, a Paterson bowler, will appear at Gaslite Bowl with exhibitions. Arkansas Health Department data show 22 births in Hempstead last month, including six girls and six boys, with three white and three Negro pupils in phonetic reading courses. Paisley Ischool plans May 6 enrollment day for pupils and a potential aviation-themed class for grades 3 through 6 if demand exists.
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Babe Ruth era clash as Hope teams top Nashville squads
In Nashville, Hope's Team No 1 defeated Nashville No 3 by 15 to 3 while Hope Team No 2 beat Nashville No 4 4 to 4. Nashville High School advances to the semifinals of the state meet at Pine Bluff.
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Faubus Sets June 27 for Vote on Bonds
Arkansas Governor Faubus scheduled a statewide election for June 27 to approve a $60 million omnibus bond issue for state construction. The plan links the vote to potential Supreme Court rulings on the omnibus bill and to two vacant legislative seats. Funds would support University of Arkansas expansion, state colleges, State Hospital, and Children’s Colony, financed by selected revenue sources and a future bond issuance contingent on revenue availability.
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First Baptist Vacation Bible School Schedule
First Baptist Church announces Vacation Bible School beginning Monday at 8 30 a m and running through June 14 with three hours daily of worship Bible study mission work character stories and handwork. Commencement is Wednesday June 14 at 7 pm Thinkings sessions for Intermediate II and Young People will be held at 7 30 p m Monday through Friday of this week.
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