Confidence in Salk Vaccine Stays Strong After Deaths
United Press report notes public confidence in the Salk polio vaccine remains largely unshaken despite the death of seven year old Janet Lee Kincair of Moscow Idaho and another Idaho child Susan Pierce of Poteatetlo after inoculations. Washington convenes a presidential advisory committee to set quotas and priorities for vaccine distribution as mass immunizations continue.
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United Prete
Washington
Janet Lee Kincair
Moscow
Ida
Janet Lee
St. Luke's Hospital
Spokane
Wash
Idaho
Susan Pierce
Poteatetlo
Cutter Laboratories
Berkeley
Calif
Kidnaped bank official killed in escape chase crash
In Fampsville a bank cashier Harry Waldheuser and his wife were seized by two gunmen during a bank robbery attempt. The getaway car crashed after a high speed chase, Waldheuser and abductors died, police found two bullets in Waldheuser suggesting he was killed prior to the crash. another slain suspect was Thomas Underwood, 44, of Washington Park, Ill.
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Fampsville
Kampsville
Harry Waldheuser
Waldh
Waldhouser
Thomas Underwood
Washington Park
Court Closes in Tribute to Mr. Smith
The Arkansas Supreme Court convened briefly, then adjourned for the week in tribute to Chief Justice Griffin Smith who died Friday. No decisions were issued and no cases were submitted as it observed the customary Monday pause.
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Mr. Smith
Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Griffin Smith
the Cour
Americans chase prizes in wildcat contests for wealth
In a 1950s syndicated column, HAL Boyle notes growing contest craziness as thousands seek instant riches via national prize games. He cites delayed appointive news from Arkansas as Seamster faces election timelines, while highlighting shifts from old hard work ideals to quick winnings, with modern prizes promising tours, furnished homes, and steady incomes.
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Wildcat Fusion
Lee Seamster
Payetteville
Oy Uranium Steck
Orval
Faubus
Sygnthy
Libela
Statue of Liberty
New York Yankee Baseball Club
Junior Students to Honor Mothers in Program May 4
On Wednesday May 4 the Junior High School will honor its mothers with a play entitled Great American Mothers. Pictures of great American mothers will be made by students and include figures such as the Pilgrim Mother Billie Sue Brown Mary Hall Washington Patricia Holt Nangy Hanks Lincoln Judy Weaver the Pioneer Mother Betty Williams Saksianen The Bird Woman Mary Gilbert To days Mother Sandra Burke. Judy Griffin will be the reader for the program. Glee Club songs directed by Mrs B C Hyatt include a solo by Darlene Roberts and a duet by Patsy Yarberry and Valdene Tonnemaker. Interested parents and patrons are cordially invited.
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Billie Sue: Brown
Mary Hall
Washington
Patricia Holt
Nangy
Hanks Lincoln
Judy Weaver
Betty Williams
Saksianen
Mary Gilbert
Sandra Burke
Judy Griffin
Glee Club
B. C.’ Hyatt
Darlene Roberts
Patsy Yarberry
Valdene Tonnemaker
Churches Plan Fellowship Day Friday May 6
A May Fellowship Day of responsible Christian Families will be held at First Christian Church on Friday May 6 with local churches including Methodist Episcopalian Christian and Presbyterian joining. A 12:30 p m pot-luck luncheon features salads desserts meat and vegetables. The study links to United Church Women’s annual observance and asks how to foster faith, morals, citizenship, and good neighbors.
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First Christian
United Church Women
Father of Hope Woman Succumbs
A. J. Debord, 82, of Morton Texas died Tuesday April 26 in Morton. He is survived by his wife and six children including a daughter Mrs. James Walters of Hope. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the Methodist Church in Morton.
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A. J. Debord
Morton
Texas
James Walters
Hope
Three Hour Trips to Paris and Buses by Helicopter
The piece forecasts U S future transport and home life with claims of under three hour flights Washington to Paris and 30 passenger helicopter buses for countryside hops. It envisions nuclear powered cars with auto traffic safety and ultrasonic dish and diaper cleaning plus automatic ironing, all presented as industrial probability at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Washington
Paris
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Arch. N. Booth
Booth
White House to hear Radford Formosa cease fire talks
Adm. Arthur W. Radford and Walter Robertson returned from Formosa after talks with Chiang Kai-shek on a possible cease-fire. They will brief President Eisenhower, with a Richmond stop en route, as Peiping denounces U. S. imperialism and senators oppose détente in the Formosa Strait.
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Washington
White House
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Formosa
James C. Hagerty
Radford
Walter Robertson
Robertson
United States
Richmond
Peiping
UU. S
Formosa Strait
Scholarship Winners Announced in Hempstead and Nevada Counties
KXAR announces scholarship winners from Hempstead and Nevada counties. Charles Jones and Marjorie Cannon earn top honors with $200 scholarships, others receive $25 savings bonds. Winners include Thira Louise Fagen, Mary Lou Stephens, Dean Elmore, and La Juan Jones.
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KXAR
Hempstead
Nevada
Hempstead County
Charles Jones
Guernsey
Marjorie Cannon
Saratoga
Thira
Louise Fagen
Hope
Nevada County
Mary Lou Stephens
Emmet
Dean J Elmore
Prescott
la Juan
van) Jones
Laneburg
Bands to Take Part in Music Festival May 16
Hope Junior and Senior High School bands will participate in the citywide festival America the Beautiful to be held May 16 in Hammons Stadium. The Junior High band opens with a medley including Dixie and America the Beautiful. The Senior High band performs Mardi Gras from the Mississippi suite by Ferde Grofe and joins in the grand finale.
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Hope
Hammons
Mississippi
Ferde Grofe
State Police Investigate Two Accidents
Two weekend crashes caused heavy property damage with no injuries. On Highway 29 near nine miles south, Clyde May and T. J. Chambers collided as Chambers tried to pass and was charged with improper passing. A second wreck on Highway 67 near Prescott involved Kenneth McKinnon and Moseley, both with heavy damage and no injuries.
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Guy Joseph Downing
R. H. Tong
Clyde May
Patmos
T. J. Chambers
Jacksonville
Ark
Chambers
May
Prescott
Kenneth McKinnon
Courta
Moseley
Texas
Kana
Clean Up Starts Today in This Area
Monday marks the start of the clean up paint up and fix up campaign in Hope area a community wide effort to make Hope more healthful and attractive. The campaign led by Hasselt Jones chair of the committee aims to boost home and yard appearance despite storm damage limiting carpentry services.
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Hasselt Jones
Ghaire
Hope Chamber of Commerce
H C Bright 84 dies at Laneburg on Monday
H C Bright Uncle Cal 84 died at 8 30 am today at his Laneburg home. Survived by wife three daughters Mrs A Moore of Emmet Mrs Ralph Fore of Prescott and Mrs D G Mann of Laneburg two granddaughters Mrs Jewell Still and Mrs H E Patterson of Hope and three grandsons Larry Jewell Jr and Randy. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 00 pm at Laneburg Baptist Church.
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H. C. Bright
Cal
Laneburg
A. Moore
Emmet
Ralph Fore
Prescott
D. G. Mann
Jewell Still
H. E. Patter
Hope
Larry
Jewell Jr
Randy
Laneburg Baptist Church
Eisenhower Urges U S Membership in New Finance Corp
President Eisenhower asked Congress to approve U S participation in a new international finance corporation. The $35,168,000 U S subscription would help fund a $190 million capital stock affiliate of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to provide risk capital for private enterprise abroad. He called it essential to spur foreign investment and advance free peoples’ economic progress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
International Finance Corporation
Tas
U.S
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Jhisenhowed
Defense Group Told Ike Had Army Views On Cutback
Defense officials Secretary Wilson and Admiral Radford testified that Army views were fully considered and rejected before President Eisenhower approved a 75,000 soldier reduction. They argued the cutback would not spur Chinese aggression or decide a Korean-style war, while Ridgway said he had no chance to protest to the National Security Council.
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Sy Russell Saines
Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Wilson
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House Appropriations
Matthew B. Ridgway
Army
National Security Council
Not Anymore Car Accident Fatal Jump Near Cliff
In St Paul Minnesota three year old Joe Sommers promised not to touch his father's car again. While his siblings aged eight and six fled as the car rolled toward a 150 foot Mississippi River cliff edge. Joe was found bruised on a ledge eight feet below the cliff tip. A separate line notes Rio Grande rivers group in Colorado springs.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Joe Sommers
Daddy
Joe
Mississippi River
Three Cars to One Family Predicted by Chrysler Leader
Automobiles executive Lester L. Colbert, president of Chrysler Corp, told 3,500 U S Chamber of Commerce members that by 1965 or 1970 many families may own three or more cars, with the one car family in the minority. He warned the auto market will be hard pressed to grow, and automation in factories could be a timely blessing rather than a source of unemployment. President Eisenhower was to greet the audience later.
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F. Green
Washington
U. S
Lester L. Col ‘Bert
Chrysler Corp
Iha
Optimistic Air as Ministers Open Parley
Vienna hosts Big Four talks aimed at Austria's independence treaty and broad European changes. U S envoy Llewellyn Thompson Jr voiced cautious optimism, predicting a short, successful session with goodwill and a possible early meeting of the four foreign ministers in Vienna.
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Richard O'Reagan
Vienna
Austria
Europe
United States
Britain
France
Furria
Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr
Viet Nam unrest described with Diem government actions
Reported chaotic conditions in Saigon as South Vietnamese forces, including battalions from Nat troops, stormed outskirts around Cho Lon and Bien Xuyen areas. The government aimed to clear desertions and quell civil warfare amid mortar barrages signaling heavy fighting.
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Bao Dai
Sao Dai
Riviera
South Viet Nam
Democratic Revolutionary Forces of the Nation
Premel Ngo Dinh Diem
NEA
Saigon
neDbo
Ngo Dink
Nat
Cho Lon
Bien Xuyen-hel
Fragmentary notice from Madison school district report
A rough fragment shows names and roles linked to Madison schools and a publication date. It mentions a superintendent, Bond, and Faybu, with unclear roles. The readable facts are scarce, but indicate a local education context and a public notice element.
No Pressure From GOP to Oust Knowland
Senate Republicans across the spectrum show no significant push to force Senate GOP leader William F Knowland from his post despite his sharp critique of President Eisenhower over negotiations with the Chinese Reds. He reiterated no plans to resign during stops in the Midwest and at Chicago speeches.
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Washington
Senate
GOP
Willam F. Knowland
Knowland
Eisenhower
Tensa Formosa
Newsmen
Midwest
Berlington
Wis
Chicago
Masons to Confer Degree Tuesday Night
Whitfield Masonic Lodge will confer a Fellowcraft Degree on Tuesday night May 3 at 7 30. All Masons are urged to be present.
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Whitfield Masonic Lodge
Ward named assistant administrator at Hospital of Good Shepherd
Syracuse University Board names Robert E. Ward of Hope as assistant administrator at the Hospital of Good Shepherd. Ward joined the hospital staff in 1954 as an administrative resident after earning degrees from Oklahoma A&M and Yale. A World War II veteran, he served 37 months in Japan and later held roles as a reserve officer and adjutant of the 343rd General Hospital Unit.
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Syracuse University
Robert E. Ward
Finley Ward
Hope
Hospital of Good Sheppherd
Ward
Oklahoma A&m
Yale University
Japan
Syracuse
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