Standby Power Line Urged For Hope Municipal Plant
A discussion urged Hope to obtain a general standby power line to protect water and electrical services. The piece notes interconnection with private and federal power, benefits for homes and industry, and the need to avoid double generation while preserving municipal plant status. It references Mississippi municipal plants buying power from private firms and TVA, and cites historical outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Tod
Hope
Hopa
Mississippi
TVA
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Southwestern Gas & Electric Co
Narrows Dam
Murfreesboro
Southwestern
BNC
Systema
Convicted Red Leaders to Be Sentenced
Washington June 21. The convicted leaders of the American Communist party seek stay of prison sentences until next term they appeal to Justice Jackson. They argue for liberty pending review while the government nudges for immediate confinement. The case centers on conspiracy to advocate violent overthrow. A closed conference with officials and attorneys is arranged to discuss further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Communist Party
Supreme Court
Jackson
Justice Department
Tea ‘Raurt
der Gjalen
Dismissal Charges Against Seven Reported
Fragmented OCR notes refer to dismissing charges against seven individuals in Summerville or nearby. Mentions of a Superior Court and a figure listed as Freeman appear amid garbled text and unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerville
Gaidune
Algat
Toe Superior Court Freeman
Watermelon Festival II Takes Shape in Hope
Hempstead County plans a July 26 Hope festival with street parade, park speaking event, group singing, and water programs. Activities include a Red Cross swimming contest, American Legion ball games, a big VFW dance, tennis and playground areas, and a Queen’s Contest run by the local B&PW Club. Dewey Baker and Royce Watson co chairmen praise broad voluntary support for the event honoring King Watermelon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
Lyle Brown
Mike Kelly
Herbert Burns
Buddy Evans
Hempstead
Patt Park
Natton
Siiging
B& PW
Dewey’ Baker
Royce Watson
Donations pour in for Brooks and Campbell families
Donations continued to reach the Gronks and Campbell families with support from Lucille Carrigan of the American Red Cross and local residents. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Grigg contributed bed and springs dresser two washstands and other articles while Talbot Field Jr. donated a mattress. Clothing and cash gifts were given by several neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Still and Mrs. Lon McLarry. A check for $10 came from Mrs. Exa Clive of near DeAnn.
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Gronks
Campbell
Lucille Carrigan
American Red Cross
G. M. Grigg
Talbot Field Jr
Lee Still
Dees Morely
Lon McLar+ry
Field Won’t Run for Mayor in Hope
Local attorney, solicited by friends, declines mayoral bid after careful thought. He notes it would be unwise to run while acknowledging rivals Charles A. Armitage and Joe Jones already public with their candidacies.
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Field Jr
Isl
Hope
Meg
Howsever
Charles A. Armitage
Joe
Jonea Bavei
Time Capsule Burial Details From Distant Era
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a time capsule burial with references to angles, dates, and undergrowth. Mentions of digging under oath and a wall setup suggest a buried object to be opened in a far future, though text is garbled and uncertain.
Iran Crowds Protests Against Anglo Iranian Oil Co
Demonstrators in Iran seized Anglo-Iranian Oil offices tearing down signs and protesting as Mossadegh sought a confidence vote from parliament. He then warned of taking over the company if lawmakers did not back his policies. The crisis prompted government emergency sessions and a planned anti-sabotage bill for oil fields.
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Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Ango-traniai Oil Co
Mossadegh
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Witish-Controlled
Hovernpuntene Haken
Anglo-Ianian
Yehran
Aioc
Tran National OR Co
Burklah
Te Oo Company
Slogen
Bpettish
Moasadegh
Abandan
Britain
Norgased
Local Men Take Charge of Malvern Bakery
Two Hope men Chester Hunt and Jeza Gilliam bought their own Malvern bakery plant after years with local firms. Hunt formerly managed Meyer's Bakery and Gilliam was shop superintendent. The sale marks a new era for Malvern Relal Bakery as neighbors and families express support and optimism for the future.
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Malvern Bakery
Takeries
Wago
Malvern
Chester Hunt
Jeza Gilliam
Man Found Dead on Tracks Near Hope Discovers No Foul Play
Calvin Smith aged 61 from Nevada county was found dead by railway tracks south of Hope after a heat related incident or stroke. An investigation by county and city officers discounted foul play. body was moved by Stamps, Arkansas workers who reported nothing suspicious. He leaves sisters Ella Loving and Sally Brantley and brothers Shelby and Ralph Smith. Funeral services set for Friday at Patmos Cemetery conducted by Rev. Elbert O'Steen.
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Calvin Smith
Nevada County
le & Ac
Hope
R. ¥. Herndon Jr
Humpstead Cargner
Patmos
Smith
Tel Patrids Areraty
Ella Loving
Oklahoma
Sally Brantley
Rosslon
DB. B, Howse
Acur Hope
Zonie Brantley
Shelby Smith
Ralph Smith
Toxsrk Fale
Patios Cemetery
Elbert O'Steen
Doughton Seeks Seven Million Dollar Tax Increase
Rep. Doughton of North Carolina urged the House to approve a seven million two hundred one thousand dollar tax hike to fund federal programs and defense. He warned higher rates would be burdensome and suggested options include raising taxes further or cutting spending across ordinary government and military operations.
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Doughton
Tome
Tyig
Coughton
Congress
Givie Association Meets Tonight at Hicks Funeral Home
The Hope Civic social group holds its regular gathering at Hicks Funeral Home. All members and attendees are urged to be seated and ready. meeting starts at 8 o'clock.
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Hicks Funeral Home
Bo'plogk
Hope Juniors Play Camden in Local Match
Hope Juniors face Camden in a city game with Syndor and Syndor’s team noted. The report mentions players He and Tad in a northern venue, with Wil and Saternoun as possible participants.
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Syndor
Tad Saternoun
Missing War Heroes Awarded
General Omar Bradley announced in Washington that 11 Medal of Honor recipients from the Korean War are honored for valor beyond the call of duty. He noted the fallen and living recipients, praising their pivotal role in sustaining United Nations resolve and unity during a perilous period.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
Korea
Webinfolls
Guaresson
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of
Stotf
Republic of Korea
Mie
United Nations
San Francisco
Tve
United States
North Korea
Sntur
China
Brmiga
Hia Curnesstand
Paige Peer Mene
Free Natione Gamndd
Ivaut
Ag Rage Rien PE
Engl
Hera
Ramberg
Wage Price Plan Bill Faces Senate Committee Action
Amid lobbying and committee debate, a wage price control bill advances with Maybank and Dirksen backing its passage. Moody and Dougherty oppose rollback plans while DiSalle warns against trimming rollbacks. The defense project aims to cap prices and wages, with a June 30 deadline looming.
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Washington
Dino
Aj Tha
Lieny
Contel
Trafien Moat
Howard
Fim
May-Ywank
Dirksen
Ee Maybank Wala Ho
Senate Tamenraw
Aes
Moody
Prisen
Maye Bank
Doughs
Senate
Michaal V. DiSalla
Moody CD
DE Salle
Salle
Sexton Funeral Service Planned for Friday
The obituary notes William Sexton will be laid to rest Friday with services at 2 30 PM. Details are incomplete due to damaged text but indicate a church or burial in a local facility.
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William $. Sexton
Washington Briefs on Truman and Inflation Policy
A jumble of clipped phrases reports Truman’s stance on inflation and federal budgeting. It notes he offered little comment on questions about inflation control and congressional committees, while mentioning tensions and political maneuvering around appropriations and policy.
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Yumors
Koren
Olymes
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Exa Clive
Near
DeAnn
Field
Wilson
F. B
Simon W. Gerson
New York State
Communist Party
F.G.1
NEA Telephoto
Alexander Tractenberg
Braus
NEA
Elizabeth Qurley Flynn
National Communist
U. S
NEA Talaphoto
Givie Association
Johnla
Fred Gook
Albuquerdue
New Mexico
Oboe
Abi
Arthur
Dakud
Dantely
Raleigh
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