Thirteen Die As TWA Skyliner Crashes Near Pittsburgh
A Transcontinental Western Airlines skyliner from Newark to Chicago crashes in a valley south of Pittsburgh, killing 13 occupants including two pilots and a hostess. Drivers describe a nose-first plunge with engines and radio reportedly normal before the loss of control and swift impact.
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Pittsburgh
Transcontinental & Western Airlines
Airways
TWA
Newark
Chicago
Jack Frye
LWA
M. L. Cunningham
Acyules
E Lee Manele
McLean
Western Airlines
Camden
Chad
Halse
Thora Sas
Hentine
United States
San Franciser Bay
Marti Jamisen
Burbank
Cal
Dallas
Fragmentary Note on Wavereth and Water Like Wave
A cryptic line compares Wayereth to a wave blown by wind, suggesting fragility and transience. The text appears as a fragmented thought, mixing archaic phrasing with a cautionary tone about stability and control.
Easter Prayer by Helen Welshimer
Prayer for Easter speaks of Christ rising from Golgotha and breaking fetters of death as lilies bloom on altars. The poem asks divine aid to free hearts from bondage and to meet a dawn where crosses vanish and lilies spread, signaling renewal.
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Helen Welshimer
Golgotha
Strikers Evacuate Chrysler Plants Amid Talks
Strikers at eight Chrysler plants evacuated under pressure as talks with Chrysler officials and the United Auto Workers stretched into Easter weekend. Gov. Frank Murphy conferred with CIO leader John L. Lewis and Walter Cheyster to resolve the demand for UAW recognition. In Lansing, union leaders pressed for bargaining agency status while a large turnout at the Dodge plant showcased the scale of the protest. Highland Park evacuation plans aim to release $2 million in prestrike pay.
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Associated Press
Eigh
Chrysler Motor Corporation
Guv
Frank Murphy
Michigan
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Walter P. Cheyster
Lugesuternative
Lansing
United Automobile
Anir
Highland Park
PTA Benefit Picture Nets Forty Dollar Profit
The Baishey Parent-Teacher association staged a benefit movie titled Phu Harvester at Neweater Themney last week. Proceeds totaled forty dollars and will fund rental aid for Paisley library. Thanks are expressed to Bob McGinnis of One Theater and all patrons who supported the through the event at SULCUS.
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Baishey Parent-Tescher Association
Ure Bienton
SA Proms Ie Bertest
Phu Harvester
Neweater
Aidenial
Paisley Dicbrary
Easter Music at First Presbyterian Church
Easter vesper service at First Presbyterian Sunday afternoon at 5 featuring the church junior choir. Program includes Hallelujah orchestral prelude, Love to Tell the Story hymn, Christ Arase anthem, Joyous Bells trio, Hark Ten Thousand Minds and Voices hymn, violin and accordion solos, and Christ the Lord Is Risen Today anthem. Benediction by Rev Brewster.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lewis
Thomas Brewster
Christ Arase
Lowy
Dillie Orton
Nolte
Olin Lewis
Sarah Lou Ledbetter
Lynn Bayless
Offertary
Carolyn Barr
Margaret Finns
Sundown
Wilson
Sara Ann Holland
Christ the
Rev
Brewster
Brown Turner Visits Hope on Knoxville to Texas Route
Brown Turner roving linguistic writer of Tennessee newspaper idesks stopped in Hope en route from Knoxville to Longview Texas. Born at Lookesburg Ark he spent early years Ashdown and Ovan before publishing the Washington Telegraph around 1927. He later worked on Nashville and Knoxville papers and served in editorial roles at The Star El Dorado Daily News and others before moving to Knoxville last fall. In Sargent Neb, Robert Spooner undertaker, after hospital operation, found fellow undertakers in adjoining rooms, N C Gray Blencoe and Henry Kugpaweick.
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Brown Turner
Suu
Tennessee
Hope
Knoxville
Tenn
Longview
Texas
Mr. Turner
Lookesburg
Ark
Ashdown Dil Ovan
Washington Telegraph
Nashville
Kiosxville
Tern
Whem
Kurmer
the Star
EL Dorado Daily News
Trner
Himelf
Sargent
Robert Epooner
Undertaker
Sioux City
N. C. Gray
N. C. G Blencoe
Henry iKugpaweick
Danbury
Jin
Special Music Planned for Easter Services at First Baptist
First Baptist church hosts special music this Sunday with two choirs. The Young People’s choir directed by Mrs. Padgitt and Mr. Taylor debuts at the morning service, followed by an Easter cantata in the evening. The cantata features a full mixed choir, soloists, and quartets with a pastor’s message.
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First Baptist Church
Young People's
Young People's Choir
F. L. Padgitt
Otho Taylor
Sunday School and Training Union
Fred B. Holton
Ehnie
Racing Tax Shows $1,200 Daily Gain
LITTLE ROCK Conpteullerd O Goff said Friday that receipts ran the parimutuel tax and licenses for Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs for the first 19 days of the racing meet totaled $96,249.42, compared with the same period last year. Goff cited increased wagering volume and state appropriations at about $1,200 daily.
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Little Rock
Conpteullerd O. Goff
Hot Springs
Oaklawn Park
Goff
City to Observe Its First Easter Sunrise Service
The city will hold its first Easter Sunrise service at Hope High School stadium Sunday at 6 a.m. Rev. Thomas Brewster notes the event follows a common Easter practice in many regions and cites outdoor gatherings in major cities. The Hope Ministerial Alliance and local laymen organize a city wide, undenominational yet Christian observance to meet a neglected community need.
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Hope High School
Thomas Brewster
United States
West
Hope Ministerial Alliance
Oil Show Rumor at Patmos False
A street rumor of a promising oil show at the Root Petroleum test well near Patmos proved unfounded. The Star spoke with driller W. B. Stewart who said no excitement was warranted after reaching about 4 000 feet with further drilling continuing. Nearby, GP Birdwell noted drilling at the Duckett land test near Hope was paused due to weather, with depth around 500 feet.
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Lee Drake
Patmos
The
Star
W. B. Stewart
Stewart
GP. Birdwell
W. W. Duckett Land
Hope
Fiddlers Contest at Blevins April 2
Blevins will hold its annual Old Fiddlers Contest at 8 p m Friday April 2 at the new Blevins High School athletic stadium. Contestants will be admitted free but must register with R W Bands. Prizes totaling 28 are offered across multiple categories including Best All Round Fiddler Best String Band Second Best String Band Best Comical Reading and others. Radio broadcasting will cover the event.
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Blevins
Blevins High School
M. J. Nelson
South Arkansas
R. W
Cieh
Right Use of Land Shows Path to Arkansas Pasture
University of Arkansas agriculture leaders push efficient land use for farms. Dean T Gray argues against relocations and promotes farming worn land with Bermuda base plus clovers and grasses. Pasture trials on thin soil yield beef gains around 20 pounds per acre annually, fertilizer type matters, with superphosphate outperforming nitrogen.
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Frances Stanley
Arkansas
T. Gray
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Arkansas Agriculture
Jednath
L. A. Dhonan
Mind Your Manners in the Office Quiz
A 1987 NEA piece tests office etiquette with questions on addressing colleagues, jewelry, attire, and dress codes. It emphasizes simple, businesslike clothes, modest jewelry, and professional respect in the workplace.
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Plu Hon
aCopyright
NEA
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
Nashville observers describe farmers preparing to battle tobacco worms cutworms and grasshoppers from an airplane. The piece notes farmers' rising importance in the South and contrasts flying over crops with a desire for flat land, derricks and cotton patches while mentioning beer season returning.
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Nashville
Tenn
Knoxville
South
Winter Ritually Douses Easter Shopping
Winter weather battered the Midwest and Northeast with snow and sleet, dampening Easter parades and visiting day events. Record cold sent subzero readings across Wyoming and the Dakotas while Michigan Ohio and Indiana faced unseasonable warmth and storms. Snow totals rose to eight inches in Wisconsin and 22 inches in South Dakota, with drifts nearing nine feet. crews cleared roads as agents reported the impact.
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Associated Press
Prospect
United States
Rockies
Maine
Fayetteville
Ark
Washington
Sheridan
Wyo
Minneapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Toledo
New York
Belfast
Upstate
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Philadelphia
Midwest
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
A. R. Carr
St. Paul
Minn
Nor West
South
N. D
Due Luth Minn
Park Falls
Wis
Valentine
Neb
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Burlington
New Mexico
Ust
Governor orders crackdown on open gambling in state
Sheriff Bearden and Deputy Prosecutor Atkins vow immediate seizure of slot machines punch boards and other gambling devices. Deputies will sweep public places in Hope and across the county starting Monday. Governor Bailey warns state employees to avoid horse races at Hot Springs and not patronize illegal gambling during work hours.
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Winess
A. Ss Spaventor Sisal the Rock
Ieee Pra
Great
Little Rock
Fred “A. Donham
Sheriff Branch
James AL Pitcock
Gabe Pratt
North Little Rock
Bailey
State Department
Athes
Hot Springs
Gambling at Fairs Vetoed by Bailey
LITTLE ROCK Governor Bailey vetoed House Bill 225 to legalize pari mutuel betting on horse races at county fairs after a lengthy hearing. He signed 34 House bills and 22 Senate bills, vetoed four House bills and seven Senate bills, and allowed 12 others to become law without his signature. He approved a Rural Electrification Administration driven bill on cooperative associations despite industry concerns.
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Little Rock
Bailey
Crawford
Mississippi
House
Senate
Rural Electrification Administration
Arkansas
Kendrick
Frank
Fin
REA Cooperative Associations
State Utilities Commission
REA
Thomas Fitzhugh
The
Utilities Commission
John M. Carmedy
Washington
State Commission
Washigton Rea
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Ional
Warn Springs
PTA
1St Presbyterian
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ALL Lands
People Hope
Birdwell
Chile
U.S
Gray
Experiment Farm
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Dominion Territory
Bearden
Atkins Will
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