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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1956

Page

2

Craig's wins fuel strong finish in Oakland racing card

Carl Craig's 4 year old Lad, topweighted, leads a tight field as Beal's Beal Beal Beal and Guymon Lad battle for early favorites. Odds highlight Pacemaker joni jand Tiger Flame in the seven senior sprinter dash and the $2,400 Hol sninés' Record Purse. The race adds momentum to Craig's season as he closes in on another victory.

Videkey Craigs Edi Gakland Rengian Bird Mon Carl Craig Beal Hig aKlaion Guymon Hera

Horses Race Draws Weight Ties at Walnut Ridge Purse

White Spot Farms Hy Wi Ge and Nymphs Pride along with G R Whites Lucky William 3B W Wise s Mr Dink E W Haynes Texas Plains and J Keil Houssel Kingsley carried 112 pounds except Texas Plains at 110. Lucky William edged Guymon Lad for a late victory as Morton Whitebrooks Longone captured the $2500 Walnut Ridge Purse with Dutch Wyatt a nose behind Charlies Frits March Brat close in pursuit.

White Spot Farm Hy- Wi-Ge Nymph Pride G. R. White Lucky William Wise Mr. Dink E. W. Haynes Texas Plains J. Keil Houssel Kingley Guymon Lad Laiter King' Jy Mr. Din

Murder Trial Opens at Hot Springs

The trial of William A. Dowen, 28, for first degree murder in the slaying of his 14 year old stepdaughter Martha Jackson opens in Circuit Court on April 5. Prosecutor H. A. Tucker says Dowen admitted the crime and led police to an abandoned well where the girl’s body was found. defense attorney Earl Hance pleads not guilty.

Hot Springs William A. Dowen Dowden Martha Jackson Ragweed Valley Oh. A.tucker Downen Earl Hance

Bible quoter Neely scolds farm bill debate with biblical advice

Sen Matthew Neely of West Virginia criticized the farm bill as full of "blah blah blah" and urged colleagues to speak plainly. He urged "Mea-yea and nay-nay" and warned against vain repetitions. The piece notes a separate projection that Latin America could reach 550 million people in 45 years.

Washington Matthew M. Neely West Virginia Neely

Pine Bluff Clinches Open Division Title at AAU Boxing Meet

Pine Bluff claimed the Open Division team championship at the AAU boxing tournament as Alfred Gibson 126 pounds and light heavyweight Bobby Fowler won final matches, totaling four points. Parkin finished second with three points while Subiaco, Little Rock, and Fort Smith followed in order. Royce Smith of Parkin secured a 135-pound novice crown by stopping Walter Archie of Little Rock in 24 seconds.

Little Rock IM Pine Bluff Alfred Gibson Bobby Fowler Parkin Handy Subiaco Little Rock Fort Smith Royce Smith Walter Archie Murrell Lee Darrell Willams J. W. Crain Jim Townley Henry Gibson Fine Blutt Jimmy Wright Billy Huey Charles Ferry Louis Seiter

Wrestling Results From Arkansas Schools and Open Division

Match results list weigh classes and winners including Frank Harrell and Cecil Weaver from Arkansas Boys Industrial School and Subiaco, Bobby Tumey, Gene Gaishauer, Arvil Burris, Jimmy Kealts, Alfred Gibson, Ray Rogers, Jim Ellis, Bobby Fowler, Billy Ray Smith. Open division features Tommy Smith from University of Arkansas.

Terry McCrate Subiaco Frankie Harrell Mayflower Cecil Weaver Arkansas Boys Industrial School Bobby Tumey Lake Village Frank McCauley Little Rock Gene Gaishauer Ralph Boel Arvil Burris Fort Smith Donnie Humphrey Jimmy Kealts Little Hock Jerry Smith Camden

Hints Cotton Belt Petition May Get Okay

AUSTIN Texas The Railroad Commission may be forced to grant Cotton Belt rail petitions to abandon its last passenger service in Texas The court rulings hold passenger trains service is not a public necessity but hinges on whether schedules lose money Cotton Belt says its Dallas to Texarkana trains lose money and serve east Texas towns Charles Wine Texarkana attorney urged denial arguing the railroad earns freight profit and seeks to drop passenger service

Austin Tex Railroad Commission Cotton Belt Rail Yoad Texas Olin Culherson Cotton Belt Dallas Texarkana East Texas Charles Wine

United States in Sixty International Organizations Joined

The government participates in sixty international organizations as part of its global engagement. Proposed new jet airliners would fly from New York to Los Angeles in four hours, signaling advance in faster air travel.

United States New York Los Angeles United States of America Hawaii Canada Mexico

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