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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1956

Page

4

French troops battle Arab guerrillas in North Africa

Paris dispatch reports that French forces killed over 200 Arab guerrillas in Tunisia and Algeria over two weeks as Premier Mollet seeks colonial reform to quell uprisings. About 230 attackers may have died with 26 captured. three French soldiers were killed in Tunisia.

Paris Tunisia National Assembly Algeria Once Guy Mollet Libya Alrian Oran Oreign Legionnaires

Band Concerts Schedule for Saturday Region Four Ikansai festival

Region Four band festival of the Ikansai School Band and Orchestra Association opens Saturday morning with visiting bands performing throughout the day in the auditorium. Sightreading judged in the band building by R. B. Watson of Pine Bluff. junior high brass solos rated by Dale Ford of Paris Texas. high school woodwind solos in the library judged by F. B. Ward of Hooks Texas. Twirling solos on campus judged by Alvis Rogers of Hugo Oklahoma. percussion solos judged in junior high library. piano solos in Mrs P Young home with Mrs Jewel Moore Jr as judge. Concert schedule lists numerous schools and class listings with times throughout the day.

Ikansai School Band and Orchesta Association R. B. Watson Pine Bluff Ebrass Dale Ford Paris Texas Los F. B. Ward Hooks Alvis Rogers Hugo Okla Fay P. Young Jewel ¥. Moore Jr Texarkana Gi Prescott

Arkansas Forecast: Temperatures Near Normal with Showers

The extended forecast shows temperatures near normal with a slight rise early in the week. Maximums around 73 degrees, with normal readings 4 to 50 except 5037 area. Precipitation remains tight to moderate, as scattered showers are expected west and north on Saturday and Sunday.

Arkansas Nort

House Speakers to Seek Senate Post in Arkansas

West Memphis reports Arkansas House Speaker Charles F P Smith will run in the Democratic primaries for the Senate seat long held by the late Lamar L Rodgers of West Memphis. Smith, 42, served four terms as Crittenden County representative and led the 1955 Legislature as speaker. He is attorney for Southland Racing Corp which seeks to open a new dog racing track here.

West Memphis Charles FP Rip Arkansas Legislative Counncil Governor Smith Southland Racing Corp Senate

Anti Stalin Slurs News to U S Reds

Francis Stilley reports on Moscow's deflation campaign to Americans in the Communist Party, stirring surprise and talk of a possible split or purge. The Daily Worker defends Moscow moves while other New York papers note internal U S Communist disagreements and a potential fracture.

Francis Stilley NEW York Moscow Daily Worker Worker Times Alan Max U. S Communist Party William Foster the Times

Adlai Keeps to Moderation Plan After Minnesota Primary

Adlai E. Stevenson said he will stay with a program of moderation even if it costs him the Democratic presidential nomination. He rejected outbidding Kefauver and pledged to express his views on issues as he sees them, noting he only accepts parity if truly attainable. He added that defeat would be his fault for failing to communicate his ideas.

Jack Hell Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Minnesota Kefgayer

Visiting Soviet Secret Police Chief Denounced in British Press

The British press denounced Col. Geo. Ivan Serov as a thug and a murderer, though he laughed off the charges. Reporters noted his vanity and joked about his appearance, while MPs considered asking Prime Minister Eden to explain the visit amid concerns over armed foreigners from Russia.

London Col Geo Ivan Serov Serov Yal Ivan the Terrible The Daily Mirror Colummnist Vcsssandra Cassandra Turkey Expo Leroy Lonybody Daily Mirror Himmler Soviet Union Heinrich Himmler Sale Seray Gid Visl Anthony £den Commons Russia Seroy Dng

Army Plans Parting Salute to Collins

Army gears for a formal dress parade to honor Gen. J Lawton Collins who served 39 years including as chief of staff during the Korean War. He met with President Eisenhower and has held posts with NATO. Born in New Orleans, he graduated from the U S Military Academy in 1917 and saw action in Hawaii after Pearl Harbor.

J. Lawton Collins Colins Eisenhower Mean Collins U. S North Atlantic Army Flaff New Orleans U. S. Military Academy Hawaii Pearl Harbor Gelonees Guadalcanel New Georgia

New Defense System Is Unveiled By Army Officials

A new Army antiaircraft defense system called missile master was unveiled as a radar like control network for Nike missiles defending the Washington Baltimore region. The system coordinates detection of enemy aircraft and missiles and the firing of Nike missiles, operating with or separately from Air Force defenses. It is a smaller localized version of the Sage system and includes eight launchers at its post between Washington and Baltimore.

Elton C Fay Meade, Md Bruce Army Newsmien Nike Washington - Baltimore Amiy Post Air Force

Admiral Byrd to Be Featured on Murrow’s Person to Person

Edward R. Murrow plans a live interview with Admiral Richard Byrd for the program Person to Person. Logistical delays at Byrd’s Boston home include unfinished renovations and dust, complicating camera setups and filming plans. a technician notes the house is not ready for filming.

Admiral Byrd Murrow Relman Morin Hal Boyle New York Edward RB Richard Byrd Tnight Admiral Nay Byrd Boston Antarctic Perso Mayre

Hospital Bid Invitations Withdrawn

LITTLE ROCK Special Operations at the State Hospital faced new friction as the state Purchasing Department announced Comptroller Kelly Cornett ordered five bid invitations withdrawn for kitchen and food service supplies. The move, tied to a shrinking hospital appropriation, follows the resignation of Hospital Business Administrator Kenneth Newman amid gubernatorial pressure.

Little Hock State Hospital Faubus State Purchasing Department Kelly Cornett Kenneth Newman Joint Auditing Committee Comptroller’s Office Ealing Benton

X rays drive continues in Hope amid rain and cold

A mobile chest x ray survey provided 502 free screenings on Thursday at Wardlow Food Store and Saenger Theatre with volunteers led by Mrs. Cecil Weaver. 301 more were given in the afternoon. The unit will tour Saenger Theatre, Hempstead County courthouse, Palmas, Spring Hill, and Ozark through March 28.

Wardlow Food Store Cecil Weaver American Legion Amxiliary Auxiliary H. M. Olsen Labroy Spates Mike Schneiker W. MH. Gunter Victor Cobb Saemyer Nbe Wtlnic Saenger Theater Hempstead County Palmas Spring Hill Ozah

Opening Minstrel Show Draws Capacity Hope Crowd

A full house at the Hope Kiwanis eighth annual minstrel show in the high school auditorium. Sharon Foster was crowned Junior Kiwanis Queen with the Senior queen to be chosen tonight. Judge Pilkinton urged support for a wet Millwood dam, arguing vast economic gains and job creation, calling it criminal negligence not to store water. He urged a one dollar Southwest Water District membership.

Hope Kiwanis Club Sharon Foster Vincent W. Foster Millwood James H. Pilkinton Arkansas Economic Council Pilkinton U. S. Corps of Engineers Millwood Dam Southwest Water District Hope Chamber of — Commerce

Big Three Ministers to Meet in Paris in May

British French and U S foreign ministers plan a Paris meeting in May to forge a united stance on the Middle East crisis. Reports say Britain may carry a standby military plan if Arab Israeli tensions flare, while the U N efforts for peace may be supported or met with standby congressional authorization if needed. The White House postponed a high level session on the issue, described as routine and classified, with no link to disarmament.

Paris Donald J. Gonzales Washington Middle East London Britain United States United Nations Security Council Congress U. N White House Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Mid-East Hagerly France

Easter Lily Sales in Downtown Hope Parade Fundraiser

Easter Lily sales by the Faster Seal Society will be held on downtown Hope streets Saturday from dawn to noon and 1 to 3 pm. Mrs. E. P. Young Je and Mrs. Jud Martindale lead the Lily parade with Girl Scout Troops One and Nine including Jan Reinhardt Tina Pilkinton Auchie Lou Foster Carolyn Dodson Sharon Smith Janice Bailey Judy Boswell Penny Franks Betty Briant Susie Booth Brenda Delaney Nancy Tooley Patsy Burroughs Priscilla Johnston Julia Peck Shirley Faye Allen Sherry Hawkins urging the public to join the Lily Parade and support children.

Seal Society Hope E. P. Young Je Jud Martindale Jan Reinhardt Tina Pilkinton Auchie Lou Foster Carolyn Dodson Sharon Smith Janice Bailey Judy Boswell Penny Franks Betty Briant Susie Booth Brenda Delaney Nancy Tooley Troop Nine Patsy Burroughs Priscilla Johnston Julia Peck Shirley Faye Allen Sherry Hawkins

Two Men Rob Hoxie Store of $2300 in Heist

Hoxie was held up by two men wearing stockings and wielding revolvers who entered while Elbert Raston and his wife watched TV. They tied the couple to a bed, stole $2300 from Raston’s pockets, and fled in a waiting car driven by a third man. Sheriff D S Foley said the attack occurred last night and left no mention of checks.

Hoxie D. S. Foley Elbert Raston Raston

Clyde Calloway Dies at Home in Blevins at 50

Clyde Calloway aged 50, longtime Blevins resident, died at his home early Thursday. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Calloway of Blevins and a brother Carl Calloway of Houston, Texas. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Marlbrook Cemetery officiated by Rev. Jim Allen of Brescott. Burial will be conducted by Cornish Funeral Home of Prescott at Marlbrook Cemetery.

Clyde Calloway Blevins W. H. Calloway Carl Calloway Houston Texas Marlbrook Jim Allen Brescott Cornish Funeral Home Prescott Marlbrook Cemetery

Fire Destroys Cleaning Shop in Washington

A cleaning and pressing shop operated by John Velvin burned to the ground in Washington about 4 a.m. with losses around $3,500. The blaze origin is undetermined. The fire reached the Washington Post Office, which roofs and attic suffered damage before Hope Fire Department tanker aid saved the building.

John Velvin Washington Washington Post Hope Fire Department Hope Tire Department

Ellis Farm Pine Timber Study Demonstration

B J Ellis invites the public to his Ellis farm near Hope for a pine timber management field meet on Tuesday March 27 at 10 am. The 60 acre stand yields about 400 board feet per acre per year. Extension Forester Harold Howell and Ellis will discuss management practices with observers from the Arkansas Forestry Commission and Experiment Station staff present.

B. J. Ellis Ellis Hope Jewel Burke Jesse C. Burke Ellis Forest Oliver L. Adams Imbar Desters Harold Howell Elis Buster Denton Arkangag Forestry Commission Cecil Bittle Cecil Guthrie ASC

VEW blood typing night prompts town-wide drive

VEW conducts final blood typing session for prospective Walking Blood Bank members. Chamber of Commerce offices encourage participation in the community effort. Local clergy, students, and teachers noted in various community and church announcements across Hope.

Kiams Chamber of Commerce Oqugehua College Marshall Rawe Ben Owen Sue Lane Hope Henderson State

Arkansas Democrats split over school integration stance

Fragmented remarks from Arkansas leaders show Gov. Faubus and state officials debating school integration, with criticism of the federal Supreme Court order and calls for submission to Congress. The Craton Democratic Association and several lawmakers oppose rapid desegregation while public servants are urged to support gradual reform.

Little Rock Suddert LS ‘McClintons Sta Clinton Craton Democratic Association Orval Althou Faubus Clellan D-Ark

Fifth annual Pre-Ba meeting at Presbyterian Church

The fifth annual Pre-Ba meeting will begin at the Presbyterian Church with Sunday morning services, vesper at 7:30, and a weeklong schedule through Friday. Elders and deacons urge attendance for all services. Children’s sermon and attendants available. doors open during all services for parishioners and guests.

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