Neighboring cities weigh about Hope airport revival
The piece reports an Arkansas debate on reactivating the former South Eastern Proving Ground airfield at Hope. It cites Nashville News editorial stance favoring economy of using existing facilities, while noting concerns about runway adequacy, costs, and traffic impact on nearby towns Texarkana Nashville Lewisville Prescott and Little Rock are mentioned along with Camp Robinson and local housing utilities and school capacity.
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Southertesn
Iead
Towharaves
Nashville News
Hope
Little Rocl
Arkadsas Gagelthker
Poti
Harryshimore
Carolinas
Sid McMath
Ashmora
Gazette Sichus
Jacksonville
Jacksonie
Texarkana
Nashville
Lewis
Prescott
Chamber of Commerce
Hopé
Little Rock
Camp Robinson
Pulaski
Eisenhower seeks end to Bohlen Senate fight over ambassador to Russia
President Eisenhower intervenes via aide to ease Senate clash over Charles Bohlen nomination as ambassador to the Soviet Union. Dulles reports to Foreign Relations Committee after a Review Board inquiry. Gen. Parsons and Senator Bridges discuss GOP opposition as McCarthy brands Bohlen choice controversial.
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Washington
Ulp
Eisenhower
Senate
Charles B. Bol Jen
Russia
White House
John Foster Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Buhle
Bohten Olmself
Dulles
Legtimeny
Wilton B. Parsons
Capitol HI
Styles Bridges Crnil
Bohlen
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Dullis
McCarthy
Dalton
Moscow
Burglars Hit Blevins Post Office in Night Theft
Burglars struck the Blevins post office and a nearby Hendrix station safe, taking about 76 in postal money. They rifled drawers at Methurt Stephens Grocery without stealing items. A professional safe-cracking method was used. Sheriff C. Cook and State Sergeant J. H. Porterfield lead the investigation with a postal inspector.
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Blevins
Methurt Stephene’ Grocery Company
C. Cook
J. H. Porterfield
Climate Is Unhealthy for More Beds
Moscow driven illness claims Maurice Thorez, secretary general of the French Communist Party, amid lingering health concerns tied to the city’s climate and a noted trend of ailments among leaders. The article hints at a broader pattern with Stalin previously reported affected, suggesting ongoing health issues connected to Moscow’s environment.
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Phil Newsom
Moscow
Heig Maurice Thorez
Communist Party
Stalin
Czechoslo
City Council Approves Parks Budget and Pay Hikes
Packed council last night approved about $4 200 for the Parks Commission and a full time director as salaries. The Chamber of Commerce received a vote of confidence plus $259 and support for city employees. The meeting endorsed using the airport for a defense project and granted a $250 expense aid to the chamber group.
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Parks Commission
Chamber of Commieres
City Embloyes
Albert Graves
Ashe
Bandits Take Jewelry Worth Half Million in Miami Heist
Two masked bandits robbed A. Taylor Sans jewelry shop in Miami Beach firing shots and fleeing with three trays of diamonds brooches rings and watches. Police estimate value may exceed 500000 and believe they escaped in a car with an ally. Detectives say suspects were carefully disguised and are seeking three or four white men matching a thin description.
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Miami Beach
Fla
És ‘ Bene
A. Taylor Sans
EiMan
Donald
Charles W. Fieras
Taylor
Pierce
Castor Bean Acreage Extension For Hempstead County Farmers
The pledge period for castor bean acreage in Hempstead county has been extended to Friday March 20. Hempstead county farmers interested in castor bean production in 1959 should contact the county PMA office promptly. Castor beans are a new crop for Hempstead and nearby Arkansas counties as neighboring states Oklahoma and Texas have grown the crop extensively in recent years.
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Hempstead
Taces County
PMA
Arkansas
Oklinehome
Texas
Taft outlines plan for balanced federal budget
Senator Taft proposed trimming civilian spending by 144 to 192 billion dollars and offsetting the rest with military cuts to achieve a balanced budget starting in July. He estimated total outlays around 78.6 billion for the year and suggested a path to balance by reducing civilian activity and military programs, though cautioned against deep civilian cuts beyond about 12 percent.
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Jack Bells
Washington
Sen
Taft
Truman
Binatone
Lewdety
United States challenges Russia to prove peaceful intent
U S delegate Ernest A. Gross urged the Soviet Union to demonstrate a sincere willingness to discuss disarmament. He pressed that genuine peace requires constructive negotiation and asked when the Soviet government would engage in good faith talks on disarmament in the General Assembly.
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United Nations
United States
Rugaia
U. N
George M. Malenkey
U.S
Ernest A. Gross
General Assembly
Aghe Epoke
Geers
Malon
Klacere
Eas
Rubin
British Jets Collide Over England During Training
In England two Antish jets collided during a training flight near Cambridge, killing four pilots and injuring twenty. A second jet crash occurred as Meteors tangled in formation, with wreckage scattered near the Royal Air Force base. Flags of mourning followed as officers paid tribute to the fallen pilots.
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Duapord
England
Pressip
Marshal Tio
Teatser
Britain
Tle
Tin Roynalr
Cambridgeshire
Jend
Dia
Asian Figure Touted for U N Secretary General
Amid UN intrigue in a high level meeting of the five permanent members, speculation centered on nominating an Asian for secretary general. Names like Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and Sir Benegal Ray could win broad regional backing while Western powers weigh the political costs and propaganda potential. Western nations face a choice as Moscow cushions its position and Asian candidacies gain visibility.
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Sy Bruce
United Nations
Rusali
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Sir Benegal Ray
India
Asia
Ivn
Council
United States
Russia
Britain
Francé
Nationaliat
China
Velde Seeks Vote of Confidence as HUAC Chairman
Washington Republicans report Rep. Velda awaiting word from the Home Rules Committee to clear a personal request for leadership of the House Un American Activities Committee. Chairman Leo Allan of the Rules Group promised to consider the clearance.
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Harry P, Snyder Washington
Rep
Velda
HID
Home Rules
Tia
Newamen Ha
Kiwanis Minstrel Cast Revealed for 1963 Show
Emmell Thompson announces part of the Kiwanis Minstrel cast for the 1963 10th edition. Interlocutor Maskell Jones Eddie Whitman Lawrences Litnin Martin Perpetual Grigg Cattioh Miller Mishap Horton Eight Ball Fuller listed with many new acts and jokes.
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Emmell Thompson
Minstrels Today
Maskell’ Jones
Eddie
Ade Grease’ Whitman
Lawrones
Litnin' Martin
Pitthe
Fae
Fires, Soviet Planes Flee
In Alaska near the Bering Sea a U S aircrew member named Prim reported a Soviet MIG engaging a B50 bomber during a tense encounter. He described firing 40 rounds as the jet pursued, with rumors of a dramatic evacuation or forced retreat as the Soviet plane broke off.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Gunine
Ozork
Arkansas
Bering Sea
Jesse
Prim
Throwal
Pogatno
Americans Fire Back in Attack Near Alaska
In a terse dispatch from Washington an American response is recorded after an unspecified attack near Alaska. The report mentions Soviet involvement and names officials and embassies in a charged exchange. Details are garbled but indicate a retaliatory action linked to a larger conflict.
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Alaska
Unclear wartime incident reported with damaged OCR text
An excerpted wartime bulletin reports an officer and two other soldiers wounded in a clash. Names and details are garbled, with references to a lieutenant colonel, private Courtney L, and a presumed assailant, but specifics and chronology are unreadable. Continued content referenced on Page Two.
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Stancarter
Eldad
Embalglad Lille
Chinass
Pvt
Courtney L
Stplay
Ee Stanley
Nose
Weed Seed to Be Discussed at Cotton Meetings
County Agent Over I Adams announces two cotton meetings to cover chemical weed control seed treatment and quality improvement. University of Arkansas Extension Cotton Specialist Robert Sloan will present on current practices. The first meeting is 10 00 AM Friday at Sir Paul Church Highway 4 north of Ozen the second Friday afternoon at 1530 in the county courtroom Hope. The local group aims for 100 percent page variety by 1993 chaired by Sloman Goodlett ginner.
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Adams
Robert Sloan
Extension Cotton
University of Arkarinun
Sir Paul Church
Ozen
Hope
Cop Ton ‘Ard
Sloman Goodlett
Ginner
Pungha Front Battles Reported In Korea Clash
The Eighth Army says no casualties while the front line near Pungha and Yonchon faced heavy fighting. Air force missions blasted supply hubs and the area to cut Communist troop and supply routes as the Pungha pocket was reportedly hit hard and units pressed on the Masgorn Front. Page two continues.
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Ain
Seeiar
Yonchon
Masgorn
Eighth Army
Unter Today
Air Force
Silel
Oldngwa
Sunshorts
Pungha
Dieman
Rephan to Open Another Store in Hot Springs
Rephan announces a new Rephan store opening in Hot Springs this week. Hol L Rephan, owner of multiple Rephan shops, plans a modern department store at the former Saad's site. Mr. Honeycutt, ex-manager, remains in charge of local operations under Mr. Stephan’s supervision.
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Rephan
Hot Springs
L Rephan
Vattie
Saad's
Department Flora
Honeycutt
Manggor
Gep
Stephan
Etoros Aya
Hone
Pyegeotl
de Quaey
All Around the Town By The 8
Fragmented OCR text mentions local names and a mayoral reference. Readable parts indicate a town column tone with social notes and brief mentions of people and events, though specifics are unclear.
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Nina
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Tito
Setto
Velde
Kiwanis
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Charles’ P. Arnot
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