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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1956

Page

4

Market Profit Restricted to Few in Ark La

SEC records show Ark La Gas control concentrated in Stephens investment and Union Securities ties. Stephens held 51 percent, with 40 percent sold to Union Securities. Union repaid Mississippi River Fuel and assumed $8.6 million of Stephens debt, while securing notes at First National City Bank.

Ark.La Little Rock Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co W. KR. Stephens Investment Co Lille Rock Hhis Mississippi River Fuel Corp St. Louis Federal Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Stephens Company Stephens Ark-La Room Gities Service Co Stephens No Jongey Union Securities Corp New York J. H. Bing Union Securities Siding Mississippi River First National City Bank of New York Ark- la Union Securities

Meet Called to Discuss Egg Marketing in Hope Area

A Hempstead County meeting on March 21 at 7 30 p m at Hope City Hall will discuss egg production and marketing under Arkansas labeling laws. County Agent Oliver L Adams Extension Poultryman Lowell T Lankford and Arkansas Livestock Sanitary Board official T C Lee explain licensing labeling and USDA standards while local producers and suppliers demonstrate grading weighing and feed effects on eggs.

Hope Hempstead Hope City Hall Oliver L. Adams Lowell T. Lankford University of Arkansas Arkansas T. C. Lee Arkansas Livestock Sanitary Board USDA Mr. Lee Lynn Franks Bob Turner Adams Prcent

X ray unit to visit Blevins and Hope areas

A county wide chest x ray survey will start at Blevins on Wednesday March 21 from 4 am to 1 pm and 1 pm to 9 pm with local coordinators Mrs Hampton and Mrs P F Stephens. The service is provided by the County Health Department and Hempstead County TB Association and is free to residents. The mobile unit will then be at Ward Four in Hope Thursday March 22 from 4 am to 12 noon and move to West Second near the Saenger Theatre from 2 to 9 pm. The American Legion Auxiliary will oversee the clinic on Thursday.

Blevins Hampton PF. G Stephens County Health Department Hempstead

Writer Louis Bromfield Dies at 59

Louis Bromfield renowned Puliter Prize winning author and soil conservation advocate died last night at University Hospital Columbus Ohio aged 59. He had been admitted Feb 2 with homologous jaundice leading to kidney and liver failure. Bromfield’s career began with The Green Bay Tree and peaked with Early Autumn winning the Pullitzer Prize in 1920s.

Columbus Ohio Louis Bromfield University Hospital Bromfield Green Bay

British Fee They Can End Cyprus Terror

British authorities in Nicosia express confidence they can break the Cyprus terrorist movement within six months and open talks on the island’s future. Brig. George H. Baker said a significant break into EOKA has been made, though no full defeat is seen yet. The violence intensified after Archbishop Makarios was deported, with four masked gunmen killing a church choir singer near Nicosia and slinking away. EOKA has killed about 200 British servicemen and at least 25 alleged traitors in the past year.

Nicosia Cyprus George H. Baker Mediterranean EOKA Union-With- Greece JEGKA Makarios Union With Greece Seychelles Indian Ocean

Confident Child's Trace of Ogrehood No Handicap in Art of Becoming a Good Woman

HAL BOYLE recalls family life with daughter Tracy Ann in New York. He notes children shift from angels to ogres as they grow, challenging parents' assumptions about their own offspring and parenthood. The piece hints at a continuation on Page Three.

Hal Boyle New York Francis Tracy Ann Tracy Amy

93 Negroes to Trial in Bus Strike

In Montgomery Alabama 93 Negroes face court action for the prolonged mass boycott of segregated city buses. Twenty five Negro ministers and 68 others are summoned as defendants. Judge Eugene Cardozo must rule on pretrial demurrers challenging the indictments returned February 21 by the grand jury.

Rex Thomas Montgomery Ala Eugene Carador

Twenty Girls Vie In Hope Minstrel Queen Contest

Twenty candidates from Janine and Senior high schools compete for two Kiwanis Minstrel Queen titles at Hope High auditorium on Thursday and Friday. Queens crowned at 7:55 p.m. with ticket sales deciding winners. proceeds fund youth activities and the Hope Youth Center. Admission $1 adults, 50 cents students. tickets sold only by candidates.

Hope Hope Kiwanis Club K-Park Kiwanis Club Harrell H. Hall Queens Mary Lau Park Maratha Rogers Barbara Castun Sara Cox Billis Joan Wilkison Lindy Rogers Myra Cox Sharon Foster Sandra Lanna Hobbs Linda Burtel Judy McDowell Mary Ann Halt Judy Robins Jan Robison Judy Franks Lou Williams Alice Coffee Marilyn Edwards Jo Ann White Patsy Bright Kiwanis

Britain Sets in Malenkov Bars Newsmen at Plant

Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov toured Britain's Harwell energy research facility while American and other newsmen were kept outside. A British official said only Dido the heavy water pile could be viewed, with many areas still under security. Malenkov and aides, accompanied by two bodyguards, followed Sir John Cockcroft through the plant.

Eddy Gilmore London Britain Atone Energy Research Georgi Malenkov Dido Harwell Kim Beliney Tass Malenkov

$125,000 Bond Issue Okayed by Voters

Local voters approved a $125,000 bond issue for the Hope School District 1-A in an annual election Saturday. Unofficial returns show 189 for and 10 against. In Hope wards the tally was 165 for and 7 against, Fulton 34 for and 10 against. Albert Graves was re elected to the board and Jim LaGrassa was nominated to another post. Neither faced opposition.

Hope Fulton Albert Graves Jim LaGrassa

Lee 75 Dies at McNab Home After Sufferer Sunday

T C Lee aged 75 died late yesterday at the home of a daughter Mrs C Knighton of McNab. He is survived by two daughters Mrs Thurley Mithgee Portersville Calif and Mrs C A Knighton McNab plus four brothers and one sister and two half brothers. Funeral services will be held 3 pm Wednesday at McNab Church of Christ with burial at Saratoga. Herndon Cornelius in charge of arrangements.

Hompson Culpepper Lee C. 4. Knighton McNab Thurley Mithgee Portersville Calif C. A. Knighton Oliver Lee Jonesboro Frank Tyler Texas Wille Malvern Shelly Gulf Port Miss W. T. Howell Saratoga Mattle Lee Tulsa Okla Harold Austin Gentry Lee McNabb Church of Christ J Herndon Cornelius

Frost and Freeze Forecast for Arkansas Parts

A United Press report details a late season frost and subfreezing temperatures expected in parts of Arkansas tonight. It notes warmer, milder conditions on Tuesday with possible light rain on Wednesday and lists observed highs and lows across several cities earlier today.

Arkansas United Press Fayetteville Walnut Ridge Camden Hot Springs Texarkana Gilbert and Ozark Mountain Home Flippin Dardanelle Newport Morriston Arkadelphia Batesville Pine Bluff Fort Smith Little Rock el Dorado Pine, Bluff Téarkattyes

Eisenhower seeks 4.86 billion for foreign aid to meet aggression

President Eisenhower asked Congress to approve 4.8599 billion dollars in foreign aid with 1.64 billion earmarked for military assistance in the Middle East and Asia. He warned of serious risk of aggression and urged flexible administration to ensure timely aid and commitments for peace.

Ike Spo Warren Rogers,jr Washington Pra Eisenhower East Asiay Hower Congress Eisenhower

Okay Plant to Expand as Scheduled

DENVER Colo P Ideal Cement Co has announced it has not changed plans for expansion of its facilities at Okay Ark Howard County The expansion program at Okay will definitely get under way this year said Ideal President Chris Dobbins in a statement published on the March issue of the firms magazine Dobbins last month denied a statement by a company spokesman that construction of the proposed Millwood Dam on Little River would force cancellation of expansion plans.

Denver, Colo.p Ideal Cement Co Okay Ark Howard County Ideal Chris Dobbins Dobbins Millwood Little River

Ramage Dies at 86 Lifelong Hempstead County Resident

E M Ramage 86 lifelong Hempstead County resident died at his daughter s home in Dunsmuir California last Thursday night He is survived by three children Mrs Livingston Mrs E H Byers of Taft Worth Texas and 3 W Ramage of Muskogee Oklahoma nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 00 p m at Bun Ben with Rev E R Williams of Conway officiating Latimer Funeral Home in charge

M. Ramage Hempstead County M's. P. F. Livingston Dunsmuir California Me. Ramage Livingston E. H. Byers Taft Worth Texas W. Ramage Muskogee Oklahoma Bun- Ben Delock E. R. Williams Conway Latimer Funeral Home

Auto Crash Destroys Porch After Tow Incident

An auto being towed by another driven by Bobby Lee Rogers struck a two chain on Third Street, then crashed into Mrs. Opal Baker's home damaging the east porch. The car belonged to the Trading Post. Carroll Ferguson of Emmet was charged with failure to yield in the accident involving Fay dames. Officers noted some minor damage and ongoing investigation.

Bobby Lee Rogers Jose Third Street Opal Baker Trading Post Carroll Ferguson Emmet Faydames

Emmet Man Is Given 10 Years for Robbery

Texarkana based Emmet resident Texarkana Clyde McClanahan 31 was sentenced Friday to ten years in the Arkansas penitentiary for armed robbery. Judge Lyle Brown in Miller Circuit Court noted McClanahan faced additional debts. accomplice Nathan Coleman of Hope received a postponed sentence. Police caught the pair within minutes after the December 17 robbery at the Highway 67 Liquor Store, about $300 stolen. Mississippi authorities placed a hold to transfer McClanahan back after serving in Arkansas. McClanahan had earlier been paroled from a Mississippi life sentence for murder. Coleman’s sentence was postponed with the judge calling Coleman a “stooge.”

Texarkana Clyde McClanahan Emmet Arkansas Lyle Brown Miller Circuit McClanahan Nathan Coleman Hope Highway 67 Builty Fost de -Waylee Mississippi Brown Coleman Squar

Mrs Lucinda Hart Succumbs at Her Home Here

Mrs Lucinda Hart longtime Hempstead resident died Saturday at her daughter Mrs J E Spillers home after short illness She was a First Baptist Church Hope member Survivors include three daughters Mrs Spillers Mrs L L McNeill of Magnolia Mrs A R Trout of El Dorado one son Dewey Bells of Ypsilanti Michigan three sisters Mrs D A Westmoreland Magnolia Mrs T B Westmoreland Venice California Mrs H B Rhodes Beaumont TX a brother P E Duke Little Rock Funeral services were held at 2 DB m m Sunday at the First Baptist Church of Hope with Rev A Whitlow officiating Burial was in Mt Moriah cemetery near Roaston

Lucinda B. Hart Hempstead J. E. Spillers First Baptist Church of D. A. Westmoreland Magnolia T. B. Westmoreland Venice Calif H. B. Rhodes Beaumont Tex P. E. Duke Little Rock Baptist Church of Hope A. Whitlow Mt. Moriah Cemetery Roaston

All Around the Town With The Star Staff

Local items note Bob Campbell a longtime cotton buyer and family ties to Margaret Truman via Clifton Daniel Jr. Roy Taylor plans Alder man bid while Vance Marcum weighs County Judge run against A Garrett. Texarkana nursing students class includes Mrs. Francis Rogers of Hope. Jim LaGrosse faces a school election writ and a contested campaign.

Bob Campbell Clifton Daniel Jr The New York Times Margaret Truman Campbell Lloyd Spencer Roy Taylor Kathryn Lou Franks Vance Marcum A. @. Garrett School For Practical Nursing Texarkana Francis Rogers Hope

Three awee Greathouse Charged In Alcohol Case

Fragmentary OCR notes show Three awee Greathouse charged with intoxication and related traffic offenses on a highway near Prescott. Items mention failure to yield, red light violations, and road repair nearby with references to W Eshowe John Hughes and 67 between Prescott and La.

Saturda Highway- Department Ken

Kefauver Optimism In Minnesota Primary

Kefauver optimistic after Minnesota results, saying he will exceed Stevenson in the state slate. He noted early returns show about 1,730 votes shaping his path toward the national contest and pledged to outperform the rival.

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