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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1960

Page

5

Cotton growers argue overplant option under cotton plan

Washington AP reports cotton farmers may overplant up to 40 percent under the 1935 cotton control program with 60 percent parity loans or 78 inch middling cotton price options. March 4 is the filing deadline. past totals show large shifts in allotments and a rising share choosing the choice B plan, amid broader political notes in Arkansas and Hoffa memos.

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Meeting Called on Monarch Bijelieve Pea Planting

Farmers in Hempstead County are invited to a March 17 meeting at Hope City Hall upstairs courtroom at 9 a.m. County Agent Calvin Caldwell announces Arkansas Frozen Edad Co of Lilita Rock will buy peas from Hempstead growers. The company seeks at least 200 acres and will purchase all peas produced. company reps will discuss growing peas and potential contracts. Last year county farmers produced over 100 tons, selling at about $70 per ton.

Hope City Hall Calvin Caldwell Arkansas Frozen Edad Co Lilita Rock Hempstead County

Weather Summary From Suspect Station Report

Weather report for 24 hours ending 7 am notes high 38, low 45 with 0.56 inch precipitation. Through February total 10.10 inches, compared to 6.06 inches last year. Arkansas area sees occasional rain, possible tonight snow, turning cold with highs mid 30s to mid 40s and lows mid 20s to mid 30s. Wednesday highs expected in the 40s.

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Regional Forecast Notice

Mostly cloudy and cold this afternoon with light rain or snow flurries tonight. Wednesday clouds give way to partly cloudy and milder by afternoon. Thursday expects partly cloudy skies with a possible temperature uptick around the region. Highs range from the mid 40s in the southeast to the low 50s in the northwest. overnight lows fall into the 30s to 40s.

Associated Press

Home Fire Safety Talk Highlights Wiring Dangers

Orville Kraus of the State Health Department spoke at Spring Hill Methodist Church on home accident prevention. The Good Neighbors Club of Syying Hut hosted the event with school and PPA support. He cited that about 40 percent of home fires stem from faulty wiring and urged periodic inspections.

Orville Kraus State Health Department Spring Hill Good Neighbors Club Syying Hut PPA Kraus

Freedom for Germany Leaders Agree on West Berlin Rights

President Eisenhower and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer met at the White House and said any future West Berlin accord must preserve the freedom and self-determination of its people. They pledged joint efforts toward German peace and reunification, with Adenauer optimistic Western allies will stand firm in West Berlin amid pressure.

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Weather Keeps Rough Pattern With Snow In Arkansas

Weather to remain about usual with snow, sleet, and rain in parts of Arkansas. The U S Weather Bureau cited up to six inches on ground and described cloudy, cold conditions with occasional hail or drizzle. Schools closed in several areas, some reopening briefly before closures resumed.

Arkansas U. & Weather Bureau North Arnkansas Weather Bureau Luence County Boyde Batesvale

Miners Trapped Deep in Old Coal Mine Rescue Efforts Continue

Emergency crews probe three honeycombed refuge rooms in the old creek mine after a collapse freed smoke and flame. Officials fear the men may be dead if they could not reach fresh air and the deep passages remain blocked by timbers and debris.

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Junior Play Promises to Be Amusing

Local notes describe a lively junior play titled Wall Per Marey at Hope High School featuring the pet parade and a host of colorful characters. Cast includes Miss Mayple and Mrs Preshle with musical solo by Along iWalsont and others, set for Thursday and Friday March 7 and 18.

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Robbery at Pine Bluff Nets $3000 in Cash

Police report a $3,000 robbery at a Pine Bluff store as three armed men entered just before closing. One man fired a rifle while another restrained the owner, Milo Gan, taking cash from the till and two yards of goods. Detectives pursue suspects in the case.

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Record February employment hits new monthly high

Washington reports February employment at 64.52 million, a record for the month, with unemployment at 6.06 percent. Secretary Mitchell cites improved economy and a 800,000 rise from January and 1.3 million above February last year, while seasonal factors and weather influence the numbers.

Washington Labo James 2. Mitchell Dantory Walliin Warner Weather

Governor hears of sitdown at Pine Butte riot

Governor Bailey said he heard some Negroes organized a demonstration at Pine Butte and that city teachers tried to suppress it. He refused to name sources, adding only a report would follow. He also mentioned a test game at Pine Butte and possible outsider involvement.

Grevol Baubis Pine Mailhay Anne Infantius Coutsiders

Rights Backers Drive for Vote Referee Plan

Civil rights advocates pressed for passage of a voting referee proposal to curb discrimination at polls. The plan, viewed as pivotal, faced stiff Southern opposition and awaited key votes after President Eisenhower’s weekly briefing.

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Conference in London Aims at World Disarmament

Reported remarks from Soviet and Western representatives detail a three stage plan for disarmament talks in London. Ambassadors from the United States Italy Canada and other nations push for immediate limits and a broader treaty to curb space weapons and armament progression.

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College Board Declines to Tell Action at meeting

AP reports Philander Amith College board met but declined to say if any action would be taken. A student protest disrupted downtown activity as about 50 African Americans gathered at a campus event. Dr Lokiyette Varpis, president, was temporarily removed from the hospital for treatment, with plans to return later. The college board includes white and Black members and hearings for five Newry site quotes are set for Thursday in Little Rock Municipal Court.

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All Around Town Beakmobile Schedule Glitches Reported

A scrambled town item lists dates and locations for Beakmobile stops, mentioning Maveh Mise 64 and Sulaun's Sige 17 am with numerous garbled place names. The piece references volunteers, local schools, and residents including Alyany Mis and Millers Dnatieutes, with scattered notes about June events and a community turnout at Hayle? Gio and the Watson Ward area.

Sulaun Sige Metunkill Younes Cyegden Uf Kaudl Hon Ithules Jude Wooders Hayle Gio Watson Ward

Starved Red Sailors Welcome After Miraculous Rescue

Survivors of a recent storm are hailed on land in San Francisco after a perilous voyage. Officials, including Rev Sealyuasy IR Winger, greet the crew and pledge support while plans to test new routes and ships are discussed for future voyages.

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Defense Asks for Mistrial in Powell Case

In New York federal court the defense for Rep. Adin Clayton Powell seeks a mistrial, arguing prosecutorial misconduct and that jury testimony about Powell’s wife’s expenses biased the panel. Powell, a Black congressman, is charged with tax evasion related to his wife’s income taxes.

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Spring Hill Student Wins in Contest

Miss Corolyn Sanders of Spring Hill wins a Westinghouse prize for her essay submission in the statewide contest. Her project, titled "Episode Want Hamburg," earned recognition sponsored by local merchants and teachers.

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