Big Powers Near Agreement on First Step in Disarmament
Harold Stassen said the major powers are closer to a first step disarmament agreement than at any time since World War II. The Washington talks with Secretary of State Dulles and officials were described as encouraging Russia's reaction to the new U S plan for arms control. Continued on Page Two.
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London
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Landon
Washington
Russia
U. S
Local Penney Manager Transferred to Mandtt Store
Harrell C Hall, manager of the J C Penny Company store in Hope, resigns to accept a national promotion. He will become manager of the Mandtt store effective June 27 and his family will join in July. Bill Caldwell, assistant manager of the Alexandria La store, will replace him in Hope within days. Hall joined Penny in 1936, served in the Army, and returned after the war, becoming Hope local manager in 1952. He has held numerous civic and charity roles in Hope and Hempstead County. Mrs Hall has taught at Garland School since 1954 and participates in local music and church groups.
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J. C.penny Company
Penny
Mandtt
I Hall
Richard
Carolyn
Hall
Hope
Holdenville
Okla
Bur
Ada
Fort Smith
Fayetteville
Hope 'Chamber
Merchantsommittess
Hopehhamber of Commerce
First Methodist Fehuren
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Caranilie On
Hauoguoh
Hope «Kiwanis Club
Hope and Hempstead County
Garland
Asa Menober
Piiday Music Club
First Methodist Church
Reading Club Sees 60 Members Read 192 Books
A Hempstead County Library check shows 60 members in the World Traveler Heading Club, who have read 192 books. Any child entering the fourth grade next year may join. the club will close July 31.
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Hempstead County Library
Army Truck Plunges, 14 Dead at Fort Campbell
A canvas-covered Army truck plunged from a bridge into a creek at Fort Campbell near the Kentucky Tennessee line. Fourteen paratroopers were killed and nine injured as the 327th Airborne Infantry unit returned from four days of raid training. Helicopters evacuated the wounded while a Board of Inquiry opened into the worst accident in the post’s history. Survivors recalled a sudden swerve at 40 to 45 mph and a scramble for escape as rescue teams and a jeep were summoned for aid.
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Gavin Scott
Campbell
101St ““Pentomi
Kentucky - Tennessee Inc
Nis
Tennessee
327Th Airborne Infantry
Bastogna
Ronald J. Curtis
Kalaminzon
Mich
Curtis
Inc
Civil Rights Vote Fight Drives House Debate
Supporters press for a final vote on the civil rights bill as Southerners demand amendments. The House debated and defeated changes to shape a federal commission's duties and a shift from judge to jury in civil rights injunction cases, with a predicted delaying vote.
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Washington
House
Commission
House Gop
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Mayflower II Crew hailed as ship completes historic voyage
The Mayflower II crew led by Alan Villiers arrived at Plymouth Harbor after a 24 mile crossing from Provincetown replicating the Pilgrims voyage in 1420. Thousands welcomed the ship with planes, a cannon salute, and messages from President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan.
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Plymouth
Mass
United States
England
Spa
Cridt
Alan Villiers
Plyyouth Harbor
Pilgrims
Villiers
Cape Code Bay
Provincetown
Provineetown
Elgenhower
Harold Macmillan
Singer Srnn Brin Breaks Through After Years of Rejection
The young singer Srnn Brin, dark-haired with a hopeful face, finally found a break after years of door-knocking for a career. She recalls shy beginnings, family support, and a breakthrough on television, including appearances on the Arthur Godfrey show and a Coral Records album.
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Fynal Boyle
New York
Srnn ‘Brien
Aller
Arthur’ Gadfrey
Steve Allen
Coral Records
Dor Warner
Doly
Fortunes Found After 80 Year Old Dies of Malnutrition
In New York a bedridden 80 year old woman, Emma De Hart, died after weeks without adequate food. Police found $268,000 in cash and coins in her Port Nichmond home along with boxes of hidden funds. She built much of the area’s Main Street and left no children but ten nieces and nephews survive. The case raises questions about a possible will and the handling of her wealth.
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New York
Emma Bull de Nait
Port Nichmond
Staten Island
Lnst
Sonny Dide Hospital
Resignation of Defense Chief Taken
President Eisenhower accepted the resignation of Val Peterson as civil defense administrator and named him ambassador to Denmark. Lea A. Hoegh, former governor of Town, was chosen to head civil defense. Peterson, Nebraska governor 1947 to 1953, had led civil defense since 1953. Hoegh, Iowa attorney general 1953-54 and governor 1934-56, would assume the post if confirmed. Eisenhower praised Peterson's leadership and civil defense participation.
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Washington
Hisenhower
Val Peterson
Petarson
Denmark
Lea A. Hoegh
Town
Peterson
Civil Defense Administration
Nebraska
Senate
Robert D. Coe
Coe
Hoegh
Iowa
Govvernor
Chariton
Eisenhowr
Eisenhower
Peterso
Milwaukee divorce granted over dog in bed claim
Mrs. Mary Ann Marquet of Milwaukee asked for divorce from Thomas Marquet 25 after alleging cruelty for keeping a Cavalier spaniel in their bed. The court granted the divorce after Mrs Marquet testified the dog bit her when she attempted to get into bed.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Mary Ann Marquet
Thomas
Wests
Prusont Stay On Stook CrespOn in Lenox Controversy
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Lenox mayoral dispute involving Prusont and Urbach with unclear details. Names and actions are garbled, offering a rough glimpse of a local political conflict without clear dates or outcomes.
Government Overthrown in Provisional Haiti Coup
Provisional President Danie Fignole's government was toppled in a military coup in the Negro republic of Ihia. Brig. Gen. Antonio Ebrega, the army chief, announced the dismissal of Fignole and his cabinet and promised a later communique on army takeover of all governmental powers. Fignole and ministers were not immediately found, likely arrested. Crowds gathered around police headquarters and army HQ as troops stood by.
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Part AU
Haili
Danie
Fignole
Ihia
Negro Republic
Figarede
Antonio Ebrega
Mother Tries But Can't Save Son in Fire
Desperate mother Lillie Brown tries to rescue her son Calyla from a blaze at their home. She climbs to the second floor after guiding four other children to safety, but Calyla is missing and presumed burned. Mrs Brown, hospitalized with burns, is the wife of Army Sgt Wer Q Brown stationed overseas. Two daughters are away at the time. Firefighters report a stove blaze as the likely cause.
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K Calvin
Marvi Brown
Lillie Mr Brown
Calyla
Fagin
Hody ‘Burns
Army
Wer Q. Brown
Gers Thany
Ghler
Destyny
Congress Told Tax Cuts Can't Be Made Now
Treasury Secretary Humphrey told Senate and House economists that there is no surplus to fund tax cuts this year. He warned a “mixed up” budget era risks runaway inflation and urged limited spending while endorsing selective tax relief only if it promotes long term growth without broad cuts. He noted deficits extend into a three year period ending 1957 and stressed long term savings as essential.
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L. Livingstone
Washington UI
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Cortess
Treasury
Senate House
Uumphrey
Mumphrey
Mainst
Cheating Allegations Spark Medical Exam Debate
The State Medical Board reports widespread cheating on basic science exams. Dr Jo Versny notes complaints from students while the honor system in place for medical students aims to deter dishonesty. About 450 people lack the exam, with five or six students found failings.
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Sgerg- Hary.oc'the-State Medical Board
Jo Versny
Harrisburg
Tom
Basic Science Board
Verser
Mediaa
Damage Slight in Accident Here
Police investigated an accident on Masfid Second Streets yesterday in which slight damage occurred. An auto backed from the curb by Mrs. 4 T. Beavers struck another car driven by Dudbey of Washington. Officers charged Mrs. Beavers with failure to yield the right of way.
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T. Beavers
Dudbey
Washington
Beavers
Severe Storm Warning Spans Three States and Regions
A severe storm warning was issued affecting southwestern and central Mississippi, northeast Illinois, and surrounding areas. The warning warned of possible tornadoes and large hail with scattered severe storms likely from late night into the next day, covering roughly 120 miles east of a line from 00 miles west of Columbia Missouri to 30 miles east of Oklahoma City Oklahoma. The U S Weather Bureau noted the northwest tip of the state only was in the warning area, with Rogers Springdale and Siloam Springs in northwest Arkansas among affected cities.
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Horlineest Arkin
Missoul
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Slong
Columbia
Oklahoma City
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U. S
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Rogers
Springdale
Sitann Springs
Lumber Mill Moves to Norman Oklahoma Plant to Relocate
The lumber mill valued at 250000 will relocate from Idabel Oklahoma to Norman Montgomery County Arkansas. Robert Stauter announced construction has begun and the plant is expected to start production within 300 days employing about 100 workers, most locally hired with four or five families moving with the plant. Timber was unavailable at the Oklahoma site prompting the move after an agreement with the US Forest Service for pine timber. Norman lies nine miles south of Mount Ida along the Mississippi Pacific railroad.
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Little Rock
Idabel
Oka
Norman
Montsgomery County
Arth
Robert Stauter
Wii Magnufacture Dimension
Arkansas Paper Mills
Bus Dépling Wiedobarkay
Y Slauler
Stauter
Oklahoma
United States Forestry Service
Mount Ida
Womble
Missiuel Pacific Railroad
Swimming Class Registration Opens at Municipal Pool
Kay Kent announces registration for swimming classes starting Saturday June 15 at 8 a m at the municipal pool. Instruction runs three weeks with daily sessions beginning Monday June 17 and a second series starts July 15. Junior lifesaving inquiries should report to the pool Saturday June 15 at 9 a m.
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Municipal Pool
Kay Kent
Hope native Jenny Potts cited for 30 year service pin
A Hope Mississippi native and Texarkana home demonstration agent Jenny Potts received a 30 year service pin from the U S Department of Agriculture and Arkansas Extension Service at a Fayetteville Declining Conference. Also honored were Oliver L Adams Blanche Crain and G E Tanner with 20 year pins.
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Hope
Jenny Potts
Texarkana
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Arkansas Extension Service
Fayetteville
Oliver L. Adams
Blanche Crain
Lewisville
G. E. Tanner
Prescott
Senate Nears Vote On Foreign Aid Measure
The Senate prepared to vote on a $2.697 billion foreign aid package amid expected resistance to amendments trimming funding. Lyndon B. Johnson and others defended the measure as essential, while opponents pressed for spending cuts and longer term authorizations.
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Washington
Detinle
Lyndon B.johnson
Sen
Dole Jov
Senate Foreign Areadong Committee
Long
Gtumort
Cyure
Morse
D-Ore
Dil
Wiste
Yugoslavia
Mayor Pleads Guilty To Speeding In Spencer
Spencer Iowa May 1 The mayor John Filndt pleaded guilty in mayor's court to speeding reporting he drove 37 miles per hour in a 25 zone. He fined himself six dollars and costs saying he was occupied and not thinking about civility.
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Spencer
Iowa
John Filndt
Weather Station Report 24 Hours Ending 7 A M
Weather report covers 24 hours ending 7 am Friv with high 90 and low 70. June rainfall 2.10 inches. year-to-date total 49.59 inches. Rivers Rivers Index and Fulton show declines. Dam discharge at Denison 71,474 cfs. Arkansas partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers late today. Louisiana mostly cloudy with scattered afternoon showers. Oklahoma warm and humid with storms east.
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Denison
Toxarkang
Arkansas
Papth
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