Should Be Killed To Exempt Movie Theaters From Tax
A House Ways and Means discussion argues the excise tax on movie theaters should be repealed. The column cites that many local cinemas lose money or barely break even while taxes fund federal hearings and new television stations. It condemns the tax as unfair and calls for its abolition.
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Perelimat
Bartis
House of Representatives
A. 157
Fed: Eye
Fox
United States
Perm
America
Navy Planes Clash With Communist Jets Over Korea
U S Sabre jets tangled with MIGs for the first time in eight days over Northwest Korea near the Yalu River. One Red fighter was damaged as 10 Sabres faced 18 MIGs while carrier aircraft struck two Communist coast areas and Eighth Army shelled fronts. A Chinese company attacked a Central Front outpost before Reds retreated. Speculation swirled on loyalty checks amid offer of a $50,000 bounty for MIGs delivered to U N command.
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Milo Farnet
Seoul
U. S
Korea
7Th Division
Eighth Army
Spring Hill PTA to Meet Monday Night in High School Auditorium
The Spring Hill PTA will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday night May 11 at 7:30 in the High School Auditorium. After business, the Music Department directed by Mrs. Charles Batson will present a musical program.
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Charles
Batson
U S Seeks Clarification of Red Proposal in Korea Talks
Washington reports the United States asked the United Nations command in Korea to seek clarification of parts of the Communist plan for handling prisoners of war after an armistice. U S officials oppose sections allowing Polish and Czech troops in Korea or delaying POW repatriation for 48 500 prisoners. President Eisenhower met with top advisers to discuss the truce situation.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
United Nations Command
Korea
USMN
Poland
Czechoslovikia
South Korea
Eisenhower
1740 Bass Placed in Stock Ponds Throughout County
Farmers stocked ponds across the county with bass last fall to boost by products and sport fishing. Recipients included Mitchell Sparks, Dr. Anderson, Alvin Wills, Joe Martin, and Jesse Collins among others from towns such as Lopez, Bluvins, Nashville, and Oru.
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Dr. Anderson
Alvin Wills
Bob Garrett
Joe Martin
Jesse Collins
Lope
Joe Walker
Andrew Walker
Mechill
Hy PL Nolan
Roy’ Fos Or
Bluvins
Moss Rowe
Tom Stuart
J. C. Baker
Henry, Mixon
Oru
Mloyd Seatton
MuNab
Tale
Ike Says U S Willing to Go Halfway in Peace
President Eisenhower declared America stands ready to meet any one half-way to a peaceful moral world while upholding rights of all men. He cited Korea, saying prisoners there deserve political asylum and cannot be forced to return to terror. He urged moral principles over mere words as Secretary Dulles echoed support for UN Command.
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New York
Eisenhower
America
Korea
United States
Secretby
John Foster Tulles
United Nations Command
Short C-Mod Warns on Trojan Horse Proposal
Rep. Short C-Mod warned the first Communist Orient proposals for Korea contain a Trojan horse. He predicted the Eisenhower administration would reject them and said India could be pivotal in the vote. The plan would set a commission with Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Czechoslovakia and India to handle Indochina prisoners.
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Washington
C-Mod
Eisenhower
Peirce
United Nations
Congress
Indochina
Korea
Sweden
Switzerland
Poland
Cechoslovakia
India
Short
Jouse Armed Services Communittes
Frojan Horse
Dulles
Rep. Vorys
Arkansas five day forecast calls for cooler temps
The U S Weather Bureau reports Arkansas will see average temperatures two to four degrees below normal over the next five days with moderate to heavy precipitation. Thunderstorms are forecast for Sunday with warming by Wednesday and normal lows around 58 to 62 while highs reach 80 to 84.
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Little Rock
U.S. Weather Bureau
Arkansas
Life of Man a Compromise Between Order and Chaos
HAL BOYLE ponders the lure of conformity vs free impulse. He jokes that “the right people” avoid risk, live by rules, and plan every detail from marriage to gasoline use, sparking doubt about whether prudence trumps wildness or if compromise dulls life.
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Man
County plants over 700000 pine seedlings in four months
More than 700000 pine seedlings were planted in the county in the past four months, says Hermpsteadt Soil Conservation District chair Mimary Thubrosnn. The trees aid erosion control, provide timber and materials for industry, and support various farm practices on multiple acres. Several farms in the area used a tree planting machine funded by the Hope Chamber of Commerce, with crews including Arch Wylie and others.
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Herston Crusty Gagiers Ptt
Mimary Thubrosnn
Hermpsteadt
Tees
Bodeaw
Hopes
Donald Parker
Islmer Bell
Warne Nesbitt
Blevins
Dallaiy J Falleye
W. 3B. Nelson
Washington
James Nelson
A. BE. Bemis
Marnets
Milton Masses
Mik Ttishop
BE. Anford
Bingen
Fred Lang
Rick Shetten
Cy W. Ces
Patras
Hope Chamber Ot Commerce
Father Is Accused in Child's Death
Miami police say Russell Tongay, ex Coast Guardsman, is charged with second degree murder in the death of five year old Kathy Tongay. The child died Wednesday from a ruptured intestine allegedly caused by a blow. Tongay admitted to investigators after arrest and release on habeas corpus.
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Miami
Fla
Russell Tongny
Danpheter
Kathy
Loday
Charles A. Sapp
Miami Homicide Bureau
Coast
Tongay
Front City
Sapp
Ting Anot
American Civilians Fly Supplies to Indochina
U S civilian pilots began parachuting emergency supplies to Loas defenders using two large cargo planes dropping five tons each. The operation, a test, comes as French reports say a Communist rollback may be temporary and enemy strength has grown.
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Hanot
Indochina
U. S
Laos
Herve
U.S
Flying Tigers
Plaloe Des Jarves
Hanoi
Korea
Young baseball players to meet at Fair Park Saturday
Youths interested in playing baseball are asked to meet at Fair Park this Saturday to discuss local games and practice opportunities. Organizers aim to nurture talent, offer coaching, and pair players with suitable teams for the season.
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Falr Park
Saturda
Man Suffers Memory Loss Hits Boy On Bicycle
A man with memory loss strikes a boy riding a bicycle, sending him to hospital. The incident prompts police attention and mentions related figures and local authorities in a fragmentary report.
Final Cotton Crop Reaches 15 Million Bales for Season
Washington reports a total cotton crop of about 16.236 million bales valued at over 2.0 billion dollars, with cottonseed production around 6.178 million tons. The combined value of cotton and cottonseed totals roughly 4.047 billion, reflecting market averages near 34.8 cents per pound for cotton and about 9.6 dollars per ton for cottonseed, against prior years.
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Washington
Elton
Inn
No County Left Out pledge from Orr on roads
Orr of the Arkansas Highway Commission vows no county will be left out as criticism of prioritizing primary roadwork prompts a defense of secondary road funding. He predicts two years hence twice as many secondary roads paved and time proven than primary miles. Arkansas Highway Director Eldridge cites federal funds as key to secondary road construction amid debate.
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Litle Rock
Arkansas Highwas Commission
Comtwig Salon
Ramod F. Orr
T He Ffouxe Carroll Trollenkworth
Orr
Hallensworth
Ainsed
Merbert Eldridge
Arkansas Highway Director
Eldridge
Most Complex Atomic Blast Is Set Off
A chaotic account of a testing sequence near Compton and Las Vegas, detailing a contingent force of 1005 and plans for a large detonation. The report references a forest area and desert floor with no immediate casualties, noting the scale of the device and its contested handling.
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Unity Pleas Held Russia Together
A William L. Ryan analysis notes a push for unity after Malenkov's rise, detailing Soviet internal pressure to consolidate party and government control. It describes themes of Soviet superiority, anti cosmopolitanism, and imperialist threats, plus reports on interprovincial cooperation in hydroelectric and major construction projects.
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William L. Ryan
M. Malenkov
Soviet Communist Party
USS
Tamborines and Ballet Feature in Festival Night
The festival program at Mah School stadium Tuesday night May 12 features dancing tambourines in tallet dance and ballet numbers. Performers include Mary Altice Mosley Margaret atterbuch Thia Pilkinton Mary Lou Parks Carglyl Strong Judy Robins, with Mrs. Joe Hoynerson directing.
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Mah School
Mary Altice Mosley
Margaret Atterbuch
Thia Pilkinton
Mary Lou Parks
Carglyl Strong
Judy Robins
Joe Hoynerson
Senator McCarthy aide under fire in press bias hearing
Milton Kelly Washington reports on a charged scene during a Senate hearing where McCarthy allies defend his stance while critics accuse the press of bias. The transcript recounts Wechsler questioning McCarthy and accusations of attempting to suppress anti McCarthy voices through manipulated reporting.
Income tax cut out of question in budget talks
Washington reports the Eisenhower administration abandons hopes to balance the budget this year and may seek a tax increase to cover the deficit. Treasury officials say there is no prospect of a personal income tax cut this calendar year, while President Eisenhower’s policy faces debate in Congress on debt and spending.
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Senhower
Bob Georgd
Congr
Humphray
Sonatarlan Relations Committee
Trimphrey
Eisenhower
Som Mies
Ohio
Saf
Treasury
Phvey
Bof
Tram
Rem
State Rails Gas Firm to Raise Rates
Arkansas riders face fare hikes as Missouri Pacific Lines and St. Louis Southwestern raise ticket prices starting Sunday. Mid South Gas Co. will add 10 cents per 100 cubic feet of natural gas, with the May 10 interstate order already permitting similar increases. Maurie Bubtrim of the Arkansas Public Service Commission notes no PSC authorization was sought for the rail rate change.
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Associated Press
Wwe Aullroads
Arkansans
Missouri Pacific
St. Tal Southwesturn
Cotton Bell
Arkandis Lowin
Mid South Cal, Co
Sune Uyr Maurlca Bubtrim
Arkansas Police Services Commission
PSC
Ite
Interstate Commerce Commission
TCC
Nes
Town notes on new Hope plant plans and security of staff
In a joint Cham ber of Commerce and Hope City meeting officials secured a building for Hope Manufacturing Co to replace a burned site. Bunny Bender said the new space will restart playground equipment production and employ about 100 people. Hope Flooring Mil may reopen on Highway 20, adding local jobs. A Texarkana visit noted 100000 population estimate and concerns over arsenals and potential war impacts. Music Week at Junior High highlighted students and local performers.
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Chamber of Commitrte
Hope City
Hope Manufacturing Co
Caddo Muchting Works
Proving Ground
Bunny Bender
Charber of Commerce
Regime By Jack Brl Washington U.N. Sc . auld today
Regime by Jack Brl Washington un sc . auld today. party leaders debate military spending and fiscal deficits. Republicans outline July 1 campaigns amid a projected billion-dollar gap, noting treasury tests and President Trim’s remarks on future outlays.
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Ohio
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