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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1956

Page

4

Neff's Payment Is Not Illegal Declared By George

Sen. George of Georgia said Nebraskas lobbyist John M Neff engaged in manifestly improper activities for a natural gas bill but found no crime. He cited a 2500 campaign donation offer to Sen Case and a pattern of outreach in five states to drum up support. Neff testified about contacts in Nebraska South Dakota Iowa Montana and Wyoming.

Jack Sell Washington Sen George D-Ga Nebraska John M. Neff Neff Francis Case R-Sd News Ywen Case Senate Eisenhower Inez South Dakota Iowa Montana Wyoming

Hope High junior play Tattletale praised by cast

The Hope High School junior play Tattletale is set for March 16 in the school auditorium. Betty Jo Cox Jack Morane Toni Thompson and Charles Tittle praise the production and its entertainment value while highlighting their roles and activities in school clubs and sports.

Hope High Betty Jo Cox Betty Jo Evith FTA FNA American History Club Hi-Lights Jack Morane Taulevnle Jack History HI Club Key Club Toni Thompson Toni History US Club Melody Maids Rainbow Girls Charles Tittle Charles Moore Bros Civil Air Patrol

Macedonia Cemetery Cleaning Wednesday

A cemetery cleaning is planned for Macedonia Cemetery between Patmos and Hope on Wednesday March 7. The cemetery fence will be moved back to increase parking space. All interested persons are urged to help.

Macedonia Patmos Hope

Arkansas Extended March Forecast Highlights

Extended forecast outlines near normal temperatures for Arkansas with normal highs from 34 to 69 degrees. Expect cooler spells midweek and near weekend, with moderate to heavy precipitation and scattered thundershowers on Wednesday and again around Saturday.

Arkansas

Farm Income Drops Near One Billion From Prior Year

Washington reports total farm income last year at a little over 19 billion dollars with an individual average of 360, while nonfarm income reached 275 billion dollars with an average of 1,822. The report notes a 10 percent fall in farm prices offset by an 8 percent rise in production and discusses a proposed soil bank paying up to 1.1 billion annually to reduce production. Senate votes on the plan amid debates over price supports and administration opposition.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Benson Congress Soil Bank Eisenhower Senate

Relative of Hope Residents Dies

Hope area obituary notes M. Wilson age 57 of De Queen died suddenly at 6 20 am. He managed Rit chie Grocery Co and was brother in law to Mrs. Ferrel Baker and L C Cook of Hope. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 pm at First Baptist Church De Queen. REAPPOINTMENT: Gov Faubus reappoints Fred Pickens Jr of Newport to University of Arkansas Board of Trustees for a 10 year term representing the 2nd district. He filled last year’s unexpired term of W W Sharp.

Tless M. Wilson de Queen Ritchie Grocery Company Little Rock Fred Pickens Jr Newport University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Orval Faubus Pickens W. W. Sharp Brinkley

Arab Leaders Hold Cairo Summit Amid Middle East Tensions

Arab leaders from Saudi Arabia Egypt and Syria met in Cairo to discuss the Middle East crisis including Israel's conflict and widening regional alignments. King Saud arrived to confer with Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser and Syria's Shukri al Quwwatly while Britain faced fallout over Cyprus and the Arab Legion reforms.

London Saudi Arabia Syria Egypt Cairo Middle East Saul Egyl Gamal Abdel Nasser Shukri al Kuwaily Israel Jordan Hussein John Bagot Glubb Britain Cyprus Mediterranean Eden

Dulles Urges SEATO Unity Against Communism

U S Secretary of State Dulles urged SEATO to unify effort against Communist subversion in Asia during the opening of the SEATO Foreign Ministers Council session in Karachi. He called for wholesome societies and deterrence of open aggression, echoed by Philippines Foreign Minister Carlos Garcia.

Karachi Pakistan Tf U.S Dulles Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Asia SEATO Council of Foreign Ministers SATO Briain Philippines Australia New Zealand Thailand France Sind Assembly Palace Southeast Asia Carlos P. Garcia Garcia Ivnaney Swato

Delegation to Argue Fate of Camden Naval Depot

Governor Faubus will lead an Arkansas delegation to Washington to meet Secretary of the Navy and discuss the future of the Camden Naval Ammunition Depot as its operation contract nears expiration. The plant now employs about 3,600 and may move to standby with reduced payroll. talks include full utilization after contract ends.

Washington Orval Faubus Arkansas Secretary of Navy Thomas Naval Ammunition Depot Camden Ark Rep Harris D-Ark Sens Fulbright Dark McClellan

Parental styles held to curb juvenile crime in Pasadena

In Pasadena a panel from the Community Conference on Youth listed types of delinquent- facing parents including See-sawer Flash-pack Nervous Nellie Superior, tab-keeper and heavy chaperon. Superior Judge Roger Praff urged criminal accountability for parents when youths repeatedly violate probation.

Pasadena Calif Roger Praff Community Conference On Russell Grant Parent- Teacher Association Council Capt. Bligh Johnny Pffaff

Hoxie Funds Shortage Probed by County Grand Jury

Lawrence County grand jury reconvenes to determine if charges arise from a reported $3.50 shortage in Hoxie School District funds amid racial integration tensions. About 10 witnesses testified. prosecutors say mismanagement but no criminal intent, with $2,000 of the shortage tied to former Supt. K. BE. Yance allowances. Continued on page two.

Walnut Ridge Lawrence County Grand Jury Hoxie East Arkansas W. J. Arnold Arnold Grand K. BE. Yance

Deborah Kerr an Actress Who Outsmarts Beauty

HAL BOYLE profiles Deborah Kerr noting her shift from beauty icon to versatile actress. She overcame typecasting from early films to standout performances in From Here to Eternity and Tea and Sympathy. Kerr emphasizes inner beauty, plain-speaking charm, and real talent beyond looks.

Ately Debarsh Miss Kere Miss Kerr

Why jokes land with awkward silences in humor theory

Vancouver story explains why predictable punch lines can be funnier, based on the contingency of humor appreciation. Dr. Douglas T. Kenny tests 114 students with 90 jokes, separating by ending predictability and humor ratings, concluding more predictability can heighten amusement.

Vancouver B.C Douglas T. Kenney University of British Columbia Kenny Janawer Kenney Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology Sigmund Freud Dr. Kenny Holt Seattle

Rail to Move Out Timber Gets Approval

Washington construction clears a 19 mile rail link from Nashville to Dierks to haul pulp wood and wood chips from Howard Pine and Hempstead counties for a new paper mill near Fine Bluff. Missouri Pacific extends 9.5 miles north from Nashville and De Queen and Eastern 9.5 miles south from Dierks, joining forest lands en route. Dierks Forests Inc parent company to build the mill as Arkansas and Oklahoma lumber operator.

Washington Arkansas Forrests Ping Bhif Interstate Commerce Commiission Nashville Dierks Howard, Pine and Hempstead Missouri Pacific Railroad de Queen and Eastern Railroad de Queen and Eastern Dierks Forests, Inc Fine Bluff Dierks Forests Lumberous Oklahoma

Storms Throttle Midsection as Heat Clash Roils Plains

Storms stretch from Missouri to Illinois as a heat wave clashes with a cold front. Tornado warnings linger overnight in Illinois Indiana and Missouri while West Texas to Colorado see dust storms and 60 mph winds. Temperatures swing from record highs near Wichita Falls to frigid lows around Cutbank with widespread power outages and disrupted services in Detroit and surrounding areas.

Salion U. S. Weather Bureau Iinois Indiana Missouri Illinois Detroit Mich Ohio Tranvis Texas Plains Wichita Falls Tex Cutbank Mont Columbia Katesas City Myransville Ind Frosty International Falls Minn Dallas Columbus Will

Ike Appears at Rally of GOP Women

President Eisenhower spoke at a rally of Republican women in Washington outlining a campaign built on moral and spiritual values. He urged the party to align its program with a shared foundation in what is right and moral.

Ike Washington Eisenhower Republican Party

Future Tradesmen Elect Officers

LITTLE ROCK Ralph Wall an eleventh grader from Forrest City was elected president of the Future Tradesmen of Arkansas as the organization wound up its annual convention here today. Other new officers include Teddy Stanton Little Rock Linda Buinton Stuttgart and Carl Babcock Paragould vice presidents Barbara Smith Paragould secretary Marilyn Lester Little Rock treasurer Larry Earnhart Paragould and Leroy Sitton Harrison sergeants of arms. At a banquet last night Betty Sue Duvall Russellville was crowned FTA Sweetheart Max Smith Hot Springs was selected Mr PTA. The Future Tradesmen is composed of students who plan careers in merchandising.

Little Rock Ralph Wall Forrest City Fuure Tradesmen of Arkansas Teddy Stanton Lite Rock Linda Buinton Luttgart Carl Babcock Paragould Barbara Smith Marily Lester Larry Earnhart Leroy Sitton Harrison Betty Sue Duvall Russellville FTA Max Smith Hot Springs PTA

Military in New Look at New Weapons

Washington reports the military high command is reexamining defenses for the next three years to match missile age science and evolving world politics. Joint Chiefs met secretly at Ramay i Air Force Base Puerto Rico starting Saturday and will continue this week. Participants include Adm. Arleigh Burke, Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, Gen. Nathan B. Twining, and Gen. Randolph McC. Pate.

Washngton Military High Command Eisenhower Joint Chiefs of Staff Washington Ramayi Air Force Base Puerto Rico Pentagon Military Chiefs Arthur W Maxwell Arleigh Nathan B. Twining Randolph McC. Pate

Man Indicted for Slaying Negro Worker

Sumner Mississippi dispatch reports Elmer Kimbell a 34 year old cotton gin operator was indicted by a Tallahatchie County grand jury for the murder of Clinton Melton last December 3 near Glendora. Kimbell will be arraigned before Circuit Judge Curtis Swango, with trial likely within three weeks. Melton, described as one of the most highly respected Negroes in the community, was killed at a filling station where he worked.

Tallahatchie County Elmer Kimbell Clinton Melton Glenldora Miss Kimbell Curtis Swango Emmett Till Chicago J. W. Kellum Melton Ta Filling Staten Kimell Lee McGarrh Mellon

All Around the Town By The Star Starr

City officers charged one man with bookmaking after raids at two other places. Police warn parents about drilling holes and pistol training. Boys steal a diary child’s toy from a store case. Merchants plan a regular meeting at the Chamber of Commerce office. The Texarkana Camellia Club will hold its second show on March 14.

Camelia Club Texarkana al Cargile Moray Co Ocay

Eisenhower letter to Bulganin on disarmament offer

President Eisenhower sent a letter to Bulganin outlining readiness to cooperate on peace and nuclear control. He stressed restricting fissionable material to peaceful uses and suggested reviving joint disarmament talks as part of broader Soviet relations.

Washington Eisenhower Fanin Bulganin Eisenhows

Pari Mutuel Reform Sparks Voting Petition Debate

A fragmented historic note shows a proposal on pari mutuel reform tied to annual race funding. Discussion centers on petitions and votes with legal figures and local figures named Digby and a Novia Ll lawyer.

Siday Land Racing Corp Digby Novia Ll Ani Anak

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