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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1956

Page

4

Byrnes Calls for Curbs on Supreme Court Power

Former associate justice James F. Byrnes says the Supreme Court must be curbed and calls its racial desegregation ruling an overreach. He argues the framers intended different limits and notes recent demography shifts could affect decisions.

Byrnes Supreme Court Washington James F. Byrnes U.S. News & World Report High Court Senate Eere House Franklin D. Roosevelt Elede Truman South Carolina Byrhes Congress

Forestry Camp Planned for 4-H Clubbers

A two day 4-H Club Forestry Camp is set for May 30 31 at the Gun ter farm near Columbus Hempstead County. Theme Take Care of the Pine Tree and It Will Give Us All a Job. Activities include camping open fire fishing and forest conservation instruction by Arkansas Forestry Commission and extension staff. Participants ages 10 to 14 bring bedroll gear and lunch. camp fee is fifty cents per day with transport provided by local lumber firms.

Gunter Farm Columbus Hempstead County Buster Denton Curtis Pauley Arkansas Forestry Commission William E. Harris Herbert Rogers Lester Wade Anna Game and Fish Comission Woody Miley Dean R. Wallace Cecil Bittle Odell Luck J. B. Williams Gunter Lumber Company Graydon Anthony Lumber Company Bruner-Ivory Handle Company Hope Oliver L. Adams Adams Camp Couehdale Hot Springs University of Arkansas At

Moscow slashes armed forces by 1.2 million men

The Soviet Union announced a major military cut, disbanding 63 army divisions and three air divisions totaling over 30 000 personnel in East Germany. It will mothball 375 ships and shut several military training schools.

Moscow I Soviet Union Foreign Ministry East Germany

Water Study Meet Called for Tonight

Tonight at 8 o clock in Hope City Hall a meeting to form a county water study committee is planned. The group will gather data on water resources and usage to inform the Arkansas Water Study Commission and guide legislative policy on surface water management. Farm groups, municipalities, industries, wildlife, recreation and other interests are invited. County Agent Oliver L. Adams will call the meeting and serve as temporary chairman.

Hope City Hall Arkansas Water Study Commission Oliver L. Adams State Water Commission

Partnership of 32 Years Is Dissolved Here

A 32 year old partnership in Hope Arkansas ends effective May 13 with Memory Gardens to be led by Cornelius and Herndon families. R. V. Herndon Sr and Rufus Y. Herndon Jr assume ownership of Hope Furniture Co and Herndon Cornelius Funeral Home Burial Association, with no staff changes. Cornelius will devote time to Memory Gardens Perpetual Care Cemetery as Herndons continue operations and invite continued patronage.

R. V. Herndon Cornellus Ia Hope Furniture Co Herndon-Cornelius Burial Association and Funeral Home Cornelius Memory Gardens Southwest Arkansas Hope Furniture Company Herndon-Cornelius ‘Funeral Home Herndon-Cornelius Burial Association Herndon- Cornelius Funeral Home and Burial Association R. V. Herndon SR R. V, Herndon Rupys Y. Herndon JB

Foreign Military Aid Cutback Risk Warns Officials

Secretary Wilson told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that cutting foreign military assistance would risk defense of the country and require a complete reevaluation of U S international position and military budgets. He supported the $4 9 billion aid program noting about 200 divisions in allied armies and that reduced aid would demand greater American manpower and costs. Radford cautioned against undercutting allied strength and said the Soviets push for peace while building military capabilities at high rates. Continued on Page Two.

Washington iDefense Wilson Congress Free Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ion Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Russia Radford Tata

Forgotten Doctors to Gather for Arkansas Medical Meeting

A May 24 rally in Tyronia will convene 1200 attendees including top medical leaders and politicians to discuss doctor patient relations. Hosted by Doc L H McDaniel, a University of Arkansas ethics professor, the event spans nine hours and features officials such as Senators McClellan and Fulbright and Governor Faubus.

Tyronia Milionairs Doc L. H. Mc Daniel Arkansas Medical Society Arkansas McDaniel University of Arkansas Medical School W. H. Anderson Booneville Miss Hippocrates B.C John McClellan J. W. Fulbright Orval Faubus John Y. Caldwell University of Arkansas Max Thorek Chicago Inter Serhant College of Surgeons R. L. Sanders Mepmhis Southern Menai Association Houston Elmer Aness Erie American Medical Association

Wreck damages Fender and Bumper on Fulton Street

Damage to fender and bumper on both cars in a collision on Fulton Street involving drivers Bobbys Chambless and Dr Don Sith. City officers Compton and Wiis investigated the Saturday wreck.

Bobbys Chambless Don Sith Fulton Streets Compton and Wiis

Divorce Granted for Adultery in Arkansas Supreme Court

In Sebastian County a man named John G. Ayres was granted a divorce by the Arkansas Supreme Court on adultery grounds. The court reversed a lower court ruling that faulted both parties and removed a $100 monthly alimony while affirming a $300 monthly child support payment for their three children. The decision notes Ayres pursued business success and gave little time to family. Ayres was accused of adulterous relations with J. S. Griffin, a bus driver, with evidence deemed by the court to show guilt by preponderance.

Little Rock Sebastian County Arkansas Supreme Court Supreme Court John G. Ayes George Rose Smith Ayres Ayes Justyne Ayers Ayers Sebastian Chancery Court Fort Smith J. S. Griffin Griffin

Decisions in State Court

Arkansas Supreme Court handed down today affirming multiple cases including Roy M. Haynes v Roy L. Riales in Pulaski Chancery and J L Earley v State of Arkansas in Benton Circuit. Ayres v Ayres reversed. Dedmon v Thalheimer reversed. others affirmed or denied mandamus as listed.

Arkansas ‘Supreme Court Roy M. Haynes Roy L A. D. Chavis John M. Golden Mandamus Cleveland Reynolds Metals Co William J. Brumley Hot Spring John G. Ayres Justine Ayers Sebastian Chancery Court Wallace Gillenwater James Johnson Lee Mozelle Dedmon Selda Thalheimer Garland Southern Lumber Co Commissioner of Labor R. Cash Pulaski

H-Bomb Blast Delay Seen Aboard USS Mt. McKinley

Weather experts delayed the Cherookee H-bomb test for the seventh time to Wednesday morning U S time. Unfavorable winds likely threaten another delay to Thursday. Forecasts for tomorrow and Wednesday show not acceptable conditions with little sign of improvement, though a change cannot be ruled out.

MT. Mckinley U. S Cam| Unique

Auto inventories rise as April production falls

Despite cuts in output, dealers hold 902,270 new cars in stock on May 1, up from 898,669 on April 1, with a national trend of high inventories amid weaker sales. Factory cuts boost unemployment concerns as 4,550 Milwaukee Kenosha workers face layoffs despite a broader auto slowdown.

David J. Wilkie Automotive News Industr Lgetroit Iupy General Motors Corp American Motorg Corn Milwaukee Kenosha Wis Chrysler Corp AMC Nash

Panama Starts Counting Votes Elections stretch into weeks

Panama begins a long vote count to decide the next president after weekend balloting. With more than 383,000 eligible voters, results were not expected for at least two weeks. Contenders were Ernesto de la Guardia Jr. and Victor Florencio Goyda. The winner takes office Oct. 1 for a four year term.

Panama Ernesto de la Guardia Jr Dartmouth College Supreme Court Victor Florencia Goyda

Local society and sports notes from The Star

The Star reports on a Monteleone Hotel dinner for Union Compress staff attendees in New Orleans, a Hempstead County Judge bid by Clifford Russell, dissolution of a business partnership, Memory Gardens management changes, and a Little Rock graduate visual training seminar. It also highlights junior state track champions, concerns about seniors’ athletics, and past local track history with Little Rock.

Dale Hunt Fred Hunt Eva Nell Moxley Union Compress and Warehouse Companies Monteleone Hotel New Orleans Lloyd Guerin Albert Pike Hotel Little Rock Joners

Storms, wrecks kill and injure across regions in AP tally

Weekend tornadoes and violent storms left 13 dead and at least 270 injured across several states. In Cleveland area winds up to 70 mph caused multi million dollar damage. Flint and Lakewood report extensive losses. Flood threats persisted in Michigan and Pennsylvania as crews assess scene.

Associated Press Weather Bureau Cleveland Michigan Flint Ohio Pennsylvania Felice Rocky River Frank P. Celeste Lakewood

Blast injures three at Oak Ridge plant yard

A non nuclear explosion at the Atomic Energy Commission Y-12 area in Oak Ridge Tennessee critically injures three workers from Union Carbide. Zirconium scrap stored under water in drums exploded as workers moved aluminum scrap to clear a path, about 30 feet away. The AEC reported no buildings caught fire and labeled the blast non nuclear.

Oak Ridge Tenn Atomic Energy Commission AEC Commsson A. L. Lyons G. R. Myers W. R. Stooksbury Union, Carbide Aches Janar Co AIC AEA Meres Page

Freighter Strikes Small Schooner Near Monterey Coast

Two crewmen are reported dead and others are presumed missing after a 10,000 ton freighter plowed into a small lumber schooner off the Monterey coast. Rescue flights dropped flares as coast guards searched for survivors. The incident occurred hours after the Olson, Los Angeles to Oregon voyage, with crewmen returning to San Francisco.

Montery Calif Monterey Howard Olson Wise Los Angeles San

Britain May Lead in Atomic Power Advancement

Sir Edwin Plowden of Britain's Atomic Energy Authority told reporters after a White House visit that Britain faces urgent power needs due to scarce coal and oil resources, making nuclear plants crucial. He indicated Britain may move ahead of the United States in commercial atomic power and said first British nuclear station contracts will be set this fall with construction hoped to begin next year and be completed by 1960 or 1961.

Washington Edwin Plowden Britain Atomic Energy Authority United States Eisenhower Plowden White House Lewis Strauss U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Strauss Sir Edwin Sir Edwin Reied Plawden Wisembowee

Lonoke Baptists Plan Bible School Schedule

Lonoke Baptist Church will host Vacation Bible School from Monday June 4 through Friday June 8 led by Rev. James E. Caby. Classes serve beginners primaries juniors and intermediates with special music each morning. A Friday afternoon picnic is planned for attendees.

Lonoke Baptist Church James E. Caby

Campaign finalists chart for Kefauver and Stevenson

Kefauver and Stevenson enter final three weeks of presidential primary campaigns. Oregon votes Friday on write-ins for 16 Democratic delegates. Florida May 20 with 28 delegates. California June 5 winner take all for 8 delegates. Nebraska votes tomorrow with unopposed Republicans and unbound delegates. Stevenson shifts from California to Oregon with Kefauver following.

Washington Estes Kefauver Alda E. Stevenson Oregon Florida California Nebraska Kefauver Fisenhower Stevenson Sue

Parents Watch: Childrens Tragedy In House Collapse

A chaotic scene unfolds as a father and three boys die after a wall collapse. Neighbors and responders rushed to the scene but authorities say they were unable to reach the victims for hours. The incident is under investigation.

John ‘Bausman

Mystery Transportation of Immigrants Reveals Missing Family

A Texas family reported a missing member after a motorist claimed to ship an immigrant by rail. Investigators traced the route but found only a partial lead near a storage location. The case centers on a vanished individual and a puzzling transfer method with limited clues this week.

Hollis Miler Eal Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bulletin Star Clifford Russell Wal Hempstead S. Cornelius W. R. Herndon Sr Torres Mr Herndon R. V. Jr Lonoke Baptists Plan Bible School By Raymond Lahr Childre
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