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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1962
Page
1
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Reports say former General Paul Gardey may take command of the secret army in the Oran region as top leaders Jouhaud and Salan remain fugitives. In Oran European settlers clash with French troops amid barricades as the conflict spills into the city. The death toll rises with ongoing attacks on Muslims linked to the secret army, while Paris condemns Soviet recognition of the Algerian Provisional government.
The statewide Chicken Cookin Queen contest in Arkansas will name a queen during the State Poultry Festival June 8-9 in Little Rock. District eliminations are set in El Dorado, Batesville, Hope, Springdale and Russellville with a record number of homemakers expected to compete. Preliminary judging opens with entries and menus due, including one or more poultry dishes, and preference recipes with reasons.
Alford filed the issues in the campaign and denied any coolness with Faubus while claiming they remain friends. He noted Faubus’ racist backing helped him win in 1958 and recalled defeating Robert Nays Williams in the 1960 Democratic primary. He avoided detailing political philosophy, calling himself a free enterprise American aligned with constitutional government. He warned he would be held to account for backing radical right leaders like Gen. Edwin A. Walker, a Texas governor candidate.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a person named Alford, 46, with a wife and three children, and Lamore, 20, and Anne, 11, amid a Little Rock school integration controversy. It notes Alford entering politics in 1955, planning a campaign for a Little Rock school board seat, and a split with the board majority over four years.
Kansas shows partly cloudy warm weather this afternoon and tonight with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s and overnight lows around the 40s. Tomorrow will be warmer with highs in the upper 60s to 70s. Northwest and Northeast Arkansas expect fair, cool conditions with frost in places tonight and a warming trend Tuesday with highs near 60s. Arkansas overall remains cool with scattered frost in the north tonight and mid 50s to 60s Tuesday. Louisiana generally fair today through Tuesday with cool tonight, mild Tuesday and highs 68 to 76.
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko met in private at a Geneva villa to rework positions on Berlin and broader disarmament after two weeks of deadlock. Gromyko proposed an international watch on corridors to Berlin, a plan unacceptable to Rusk, who urged retention of Allied access and Geneva’s stance. The session followed the cancellation of the five nation disarmament talks due to a U N official’s death, delaying appeals for limited arms accords.
In the Pesente county of Ha county Arkansas the last will of LR Barlow deceased is admitted to probate. Executor Jessie Barlow Howsap offers notice to file contests and claims within six months from March 19 1962. Location is 303 North Hervey Street Hope Arkansas. Death date March 1 1962. Will dated March 40 1956 admitted March 14 1962. Executor address 922 West Avenue Bope Sag WAS 26 1962.
Gov. Faubus dismissed Rep. Dale Alford as a serious contender for governor. He noted he has decided on his own course and would announce soon. He cited a poll showing 65 percent support for his administration and quipped about Alford’s possible impact.
Texas soldier Owen Pfe, 23, of Seadrift, a pre law UT student, faces a special court martial at Fort Polk. He is charged with disrespect and conduct bringing discredit to the armed forces for comments about Maj. Gen. Harley West’s order halting protest meetings and for remarks related to Governor race discussions with Faubus.
A New York plastic surgeon Manfred von Linde 38, arrived in Miami after his socialite bride Lucille Rogers 62 died on their honeymoon in Haiti. He disappeared in the sprawling city while believed en route to Newark. They wed March 1 in Wilton Connecticut.
West, a Dallas insurance executive recalls orderly early protest meetings at Fort Polk but cites newer contemptuous remarks about the President and Congress. The base hosts 21,000 troops including 15,000 Texas National Guardsmen in the 49th Division while 6,000 others are reservists from 17 states.
Hollywood actress Martha Raye was found unconscious on a deserted Malibu beach late Sunday night. Rescue squads revived her, she was treated at Malibu Emergency Hospital and moved to Hollywood West Hospital. Dr. Morris Katz said exhaustion caused the collapse. she is in good condition and to stay 1-2 days.
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