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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1959
Page
3
The article describes a controversial new coin featuring Abraham Lincoln with a modified design. Some residents fear the change diminishes historical meaning, while others see potential value. Officials say the coin aims to honor heritage, but public interest remains high as collectors gather the limited initial issue.
A jagged excerpt recalls a Maine or Tennessee style radio discussion. It notes Northern agitators within a party debating loyalty and reform while a television show and public comments frame the conflict. The fragment hints at strategic options and survival within a political faction.
Howard described a thin spot in U.S. coin designs seen with the naked eye. He demonstrated by inspecting a penny and noting the same weak point near the shoulder below Lincoln, attributing it to the process of stamping a design onto metal.
Harold Smith will succeed Howard J. Wider as principal of El Dorado Junior High in Dorado Ark. Wider resigns to become director at Aviston and associate professor at Centenary College Shreveport Louisiana.
Washington AP report says the Senate Judiciary Committee approved a plan to request a $60,000 study of methods to speed justice in the federal courts. The proposal, approved in a closed-door meeting, moves to the Senate for routing to the Rules Committee for action.
AP dispatch from Bupbardo New York cites the Weather Bureau noting snow today. An observer in Olean reported five flakes of white precipitation moving north, while the official urged that spring is near despite the unsettled conditions.
Denver dispatch reports Mrs Ike Eisenhower leaving for Washington after spending the weekend with her mother Rivera Daud age 80 who has been in poor health in Phoenix Arizona at a beauty and health resort. The First Lady, accompanied by her sister Mrs Gordon Moore, remained in the city for three weeks before traveling.
Washington AP reports President Eisenhower schedules a news conference at 10 30 a m EST after a hospital visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Secretary of State Dulles accompanies him for the seventh hospital stay since February 10 for hernia surgery.
In a Toledo plant a defect in a wheel drum prompted suspicions of sabotage around Portage and Buckeye deliveries. An inspection, testing, and worker nerves highlighted tensions between production delays and customer relations as executives weigh delivery dates.
A jagged, garbled transcript describes a chaotic scene with Ackerman and Brandon amid medical quarters, crowd noise, and a tense confrontation. Fragments reference a testing apparatus, a broken clamp, and calls to contact a doctor while authorities discuss salaries and constitutional offices.
Cited petition seeks confirmation of title to land described by metes and bounds in Hempstead County Arkansas. Notice requires all unknown heirs and claimants to appear by April 28 1909 to show cause why the land title should not be confirmed in petitioner Jamie Simmons. Court clerk Jamie Russell issues notice dated February 26 1959.
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