Fulbright Warns Foreign Policy Takes Back Seat
Senator Fulbright says presidential campaign focus on health may eclipse foreign policy, warning Democrats fear losing Asia to the Soviets. He criticizes Dulles for optimistic Moscow stance and urges attention to long term cultural and economic aid beyond military pacts. Other Foreign Relations members weigh in on campaign impact.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Sun
Fulight
D-Ark
Foelle
Eisenhower
Fulbright
Dulles
Russia
Asia
Eid
Sen
Aiken Tr-Vt
Inne
Missia
Moscow
Vhy Bulles
Arkansas
Dukes
Eastland Attacked Over Segregation Rally Remarks
AP reports a Mississippi senator accused of segregation advocacy faces possible resignation to battle segregation. Clarence Mitheesll of the NAACP criticizes Eastland in Washington. Powell hints at leaving Congress to lead a nationwide prayer movement if a speech resonates. Alabama admission of Autherine Lucy cited by papers.
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Associated Press
Sen
Fastland
D-Miss
Albatruss
Democratic Party
Anfetes
Congress
Clarence Mitheesll
Washington
National Bie For the Advancement of
Eastland
Washngton
NAACP
Civil Rights Assembly
Adam Clayton Powell
Cirech
New York City
Conness
Montgomery
Wala
Powell
Haslem
Ponairman
National Delivery
Mee Day
New York
Univerapity of
Alabama
Autherine J. Lucy
Fire damages room in home on Shover Street
Fire Chief Papa Das said a room in the home of Shorty Hill on Shover Street was damaged by a fire at about 2 30 p m Sunday. The report notes wallpaper damage and emphasizes the fire damage area.
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Shorty Hill
Shover Street
Papa Das
Qvghy
Guerin and Willis Lead Hempstead Red Cross Drive 1956
Guerin of Hope will head the Hempstead County Red Cross campaign for 1956 with Lloyd Guerin and Willis Papineau assisting as home service chairmen and Don Westbrook named as home service chairman. Hempstead county's quota is $4940.06 and the drive starts Monday March 19. Donors contributing $1 or more gain national membership.
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Lloyd Guerin
Hope
Hempstead County
Red Cross
Willis
Hope Lire
Don Westbrook
Oak Crest Chapel
Home Service
Guerin
Grand Jury Probes Spa Gambling in Hot Springs
Grand Jury in Hot Springs Arkansas opened an inquiry into gambling at two downtown and outskirts night clubs. State police and the attorney general’s office raided the Southern Club and the Pines Supper Club last Wednesday, confiscating four truckloads of gambling equipment and charging three men with operating a gambling house. Garland County Prosecutor H A Tucker asked state officials to testify if needed. Lindsey and Sloan signaled they would attend only under subpoena.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Gerland County Grand Jury
Herman Lindsey
Tom Gentry
Garland County
H. A. Tucker
The
Pines
Arkansas
Tucker
Lindsey
Gentry
Violsons
Asst
L. Sloan
Little Rock
Winfield Methodist Church
Arkansas Racing Commission
Arkansas Supreme Court
Southland
Racing Commission
Crittenden
W. Leon Smith
Smith
Marion
Commission
Orval Faubus
Ike Proposes Russia Help in Disarmament
President Eisenhower sends a note to Nikolai Bulganin urging joint work on a world disarmament program. The message, delivered via U S Ambassador Charles E Bonnen, repeats open skies themes and counters Soviet proposals, signaling a new round in the disarmament dialogue.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
Bulgarihs
Polish native A Shultz dies near Patmos at 61
August Shultz, a Patmos resident born in Poland, died at his home Sunday after 45 years in the United States. He is survived by his brother John Shultz of Patmos. Funeral services set for 8:30 p.m. today at Patmos with Rev. Floyd Clark officiating. Burial by Hern Donélius will follow in Patmos.
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August Shultz
Patmos
Poland
Schultz
United States
Mes
John Shultz
Floyd Clark
Herndon Cornélius
Former Hope Man Killed in Wreck
Norman Gene Burger, 24, a former Hope resident, died from injuries after a motorcycle collided with an auto Saturday near Atlanta Texas. Survived by his wife, mother Mrs Grace Fritz formerly of Hope, one sister and two brothers.
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Norman Gene Burger
Shireveport
Hope
Atlanta
Texas
Burger
Grace Fritz
Writer Sold on Deborah Kerr Says Millions in U S Agree
hal Boyle describes a personal encounter with actress Deborah Kerr in New York. The piece recounts nervous anticipation at a restaurant lounge, a brief meeting setup with Paramount’s Leon Ard Wayne, and the writer’s fascination with Kerr, framed as a reflection on fame and allure.
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Deborah Kerr
U.S
Hal Boyle
New York
Deborah Kere
Leonard Wayne
Paramount Pictures
Grand Jury Attacks Gentry Over Gestapo Claim in Arkansas
Garland County Grand Jury accuses Attorney General Tom Gentry of exploiting investigations to advance political aims over alleged gambling raids at Pines Supper Club and Southern Club. The panel criticizes state officials for lacking facts and notes Gentry and State Police Director Herman Lindsey did not attend.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Garland County
Alty
Tom Gentry
Seasion
Genliy
Jay
C. Floyd Huff
Gentry
Herman Lindsey
H. A. Tucker
Grand Jury
Pines Supper Club
Arkansas records eighteen fatal accidents this week
A deadly week in Arkansas saw eighteen fatal incidents, including seven children from the Lonnie Harris family killed in a Marianna house fire, with five other fatalities from traffic crashes. Walter Holt, 34, shot himself in El Dorado, ruled an accident, and J O Pennington, 39, of Junction City died when his car hit a bridge abutment. There were no homicides, one drowning, and one additional fire death.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Walter §. Holt
el Dorado
T. E. Barton
J. O. Penington
Junction City
Louisiana
Lonnie Harris
Marianna
Jury to Study Hoxie Shortage in Walnut Ridge
Walnut Ridge Arkansas The Lawrence County Grand Jury met for one day to determine if there is basis for criminal action over a repaid shortage in Hoxie 1 School District accounts. The gathering marks the first panel session in five years amid a broader fight over racial integration in Hoxie schools. A state audit not tied to integration reported a shortage of 23500 dollars.
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Walnut Ridge
Lawrones Country Grand Jury
Hoxie
Heavy Damage in Wreck Near Emmet
Two cars and a pickup truck collided near Emmet around 11 p m on Saturday night. A large trailer truck was heavily damaged as a car rear ended the pickup after stopping at a red light for a highway construction zone. The driver jackknifed to avoid the wreckage. Estimated total damage about 7000 dollars.
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Noreth
Emmet
Guy Downing
Downing
Adenauer Party Wins in Germany
In Baden Wuerttemberg, the Christian Democratic Union won six more seats, securing support to control the state parliament with a coalition after the Reds lost four seats. Adenauer led with 1,392,826 votes or 42.6 percent of the 3,928,749 cast.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Konyrad Adenauer
Christian Democrate Union
CDU
Baden-Wuerttemberg
CDUSA
Communist Party
Reds
Adensuer
Ruhr
Rescue of 60 aboard freighter after Pacific sinking
In a dramatic Gulf of Alaska chase, the Washington Mail broke apart amid high winds and seas. the freighter Freeman plucked 5 crewmen and 9 passengers from lifeboats, including two Roman Catholic missionaries, and will fly survivors to Seattle. The two ships had sailed from Seattle for the Orient with flour lumber and troops bound for Japan.
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Seattle
Washington Mail
North Pacific
HB. Freeman
Gulf of Alaska
Here
Robert T. Fulton
Taconm
Wash
Freeman
Kodiak
Alaska
The
Orient
Japan
Tulton
Washington ‘Mail
Camden Group Seeks Save Plan for NAD Plant Shutdown
A Kansas delegation led by Gov. Faubus will press Defense Secretary Wilson to discuss the Naval Ammunition Depot at Shu maker. Camden Chamber president Don Farrell said a meeting this month is hoped. The Navy said no production will remain after current schedules, with standby status planned by June 1937 reducing staff from 3,600 to about 200.
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Camden
Akansas
Orval Faubus
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Naval Ammunition
Don W. Farrell
Camden Chamber of Commerce
National Ordnance Firece Corporation
Vivian
Nad
Shumaker
Navy Department
Navy
Middle East Crisis Sparks British Demand for Crackdown
Fighting flared between Egyptian and Israeli forces near Kissawlim at the Gaza border with exchanges lasting about 14 hours and no casualties reported. Egypt fired anti aircraft at an Israeli plane over the Gaza strip while Syria shelled an Israeli police boat on the Sea of Galilee, killing at least three policemen and burying two bodies. Continued on Page Two.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Kissawlim
Gaza
Middle East
Egyptaan
Kissufim
Gaza Strip
Sea of Galilee
Texarkanian Charged With Book Making
Texarkanian James A Wise, 21, arrested Saturday on horse race betting charges. He was taken from a used car lot office on Shover Street, released on 1000 bond, to face Circuit Court next session. The raid included Sheriff Jimmy Cook and deputies Linda Wilson BU Gentry Lt Porterfield and city officers Compton and Rowe.
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James A. Wise
Texarkapa
Wise
Shover Street
Beverly Johnson
Jimmy Cook
Linda Wilson
BU Gentry
Porterfield
Compton and
Rowe
Ozan man arrested for PSC violation transport rule
Hempstead County deputy sheriff arrested Ozan resident Gaston Muldrew over the weekend for violating a Public Service Commission transportation ruling. He allegedly hauled passengers into Hope without a proper license as Sheriff Bill Gentry stated.
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Gaston Muldrew
Hempstead
Two Auto Accidents Cause Considerable Damage in City
Hope City police reported two automobile accidents causing considerable damage yesterday. At about 1 p m Sunday Cy Honen and Royce Weisenberger collided on Main Street. Later at 6th and St Paul Capta nin Smith and Marshall Norwood were involved in a collision with heavy fender damage.
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Hope City
Cy Honen
Royce Weisenberger
Marlier
Captanin Smith
Marshall Norwood
6Th
St. Paul
Stalin Birthday Largely Passed Over in Soviet Press
James F. King reports from London that on the third anniversary of Joseph Stalin’s death Soviet and satellite press offered little notice. Moscow radio omitted the anniversary and emphasized farm worker shortcomings, signaling a shift away from the mythic cult built during his 25 years in power.
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James F. King
London
Joseph Stalin
Moscow Radio
Kremlin
Witness Says Neff Offered Cash for Vote
Senate investigators heard oil lobbyist John M. Neff offered to donate 2500 dollars to Sen. Bourke B. Hicklenlooper or any state GOP fund if he voted for the natural gas bill. Attorney Wendell T. Edson testified Neff made the offer in November. The matter relates to a rejected 2500-dollar contribution during a gas bill debate.
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John A. Goldsmith
Washington
Senate
John M. Neff
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
R-Ta
Wendell T. Edson
Storm
Lake
Neff
Ino
Edson
Hickenlooper
Francis Case
R-5.d
Hisenhower
Presbyterian Women Meet at Fulton Church District Gathering
Fulton District Two Presbyterian Women will hold a conference at Fulton Church on Wednesday March 7 starting at 9:30 a m Mrs Olan Hughson presides the Fulton group which draws from Stamps Lewisville Columbus Fulton Texarkana Hope and Washington Principal speakers include Quachila Presbyterial president Mrs Frank Gerig Arkadelphia Mrs W W McCrary Lonoke Mrs J T Price Monticello and Mrs Haskell Jones will lead the devotional with Mrs Theo Long district chairman presiding
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Fulton
Olan Hughson
Stamps
Lewisville
Columbus
Texarkana
Hope
Washington
Quachila Presbyterial
Frank Gerig
Arkadelphia
W. W. McCrary
Lonoke
J. T. Price
Local hoops season ends with Scrappers bowing Bobcats
Hope district Class A title goes to Nashville Scrappers after a close finish as Bobcats end a strong season. Girls and juniors reported notable runs, with Ashdown and Emerson facing off in district play and a state final for the juniors. Coaching changes and local figures receive recognition amid a busy sports week.
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Hope
Nashville Scrappers
Bobcats
Hope Girls
Ashdown
Emerson
Wayne ‘Taylor
John Pearce
Leon Turpin
Ambiguous Jordanian Crisis Aims at British Role
A fragmentary report cites Minister Sir Anthony and British officers in Jordan amid tension over Anglo Jordanian treaty, recalling 60 Britons and contemplating possible pardons and political shifts as regional forces move. The piece hints at Middle East upheaval, Egypt, Laboy, and Galtskell dynamics, with a price tag of 24.5 million and potential government actions forthcoming.
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Allen 'R
Dodd London
INS
Anthony
Reca
Arab Legion’ Army
Bagot Ghibb
Idi Ogin
Lary St. Ge
Galtskell
Jordan
Obituary for Robert Willan B1 in Hope area
Robert Willan died Sunday at his home on Highway 67 east. He lived in Hope. Survivors include several family members. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Willan
Robert
East Ob
Hope
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