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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1956
Page
7
France mobilizes full military strength against the 16 month old Algeria uprising. Troops are dispatched in massive reinforcements across the colony and a naval blockade is ordered along the coast. The move signifies a hard line stance by French authorities under Robayy ee ta.
The Men s Fellowship at First Presbyterian Church held a barbecue supper with 27 attendees as Rev W G Hensberg delivered the vocation. Hussell Moberg reviewed Out of My Life and Thought by Albert Schweitzer. Dale Ses soms spoke on men s work. Prescott Home Demonstration Club met with Miss Ann Jamison leading a lesson on The Ladder of Love. Methodist Youth Fellowship continued Lenten study Ty Fellow with 15 members. The note ends with local travels and visitors, including church members attending events around Conway and Little Rock, with mentions of revival activities and community guests.
Hope School District No 1A Hempstead County Arkansas announces sale of 125000 construction bonds dated March 1 1956 bearing 2.69 percent interest payable semiannually. Bonds are serially maturing 1957 to 1976 with building fund tax pledge of 2 mills if approved March 17 1956. Sale April 2 196? at 3 pm in Hope office. Bidder must file 2500 liquidated damages check. District may reject bids.
Adeline De Walt Reynolds recalls Civil War era memories as she, at 93, remains the world’s oldest regularly employed actress. She studies Spanish at night, acts in films and TV, and cites The Ten Commandments and Going My Way among her roles. Reynolds began on her Cedar Rapids farm and built a long career after Berkeley schooling and a late start in acting.
By Tom Whitney New York. Khrushchev denounces Stalin and questions the present Soviet leadership asking what they did while terror ruled. The future of the current Communist bosses may hinge on how they respond and how citizens judge their actions. Khrushchev has already tried to sidestep the issue.
In Montgomery 93 Negro leaders face trial over directing a 16 week boycott of the city bus system. In Tuscaloosa two Negro brothers are tried for beating a white University of Alabama student amid tensions over treatment of a expelled coed. The NAACP warns of fear among Stalin's subordinates amid political turmoil.
Readable fragments indicate a grand jury charging twenty four and forty one ministers among those named. The text suggests a broader charge discussion and possible implications for how further similar actions may be handled elsewhere.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions December 5, segregated coat city and state. No identifiable people or organizations readable. Unable to determine full event, date, or place from the fragment.
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