Sebastian Jury Releases Report On Fort Smith Schools
Sebastian County Grand Jury released its final report Mohda listing no indictments in an investigation of Fort Smith schools. The jury, called the Preston Rose, former buildings and grounds superintendent, pleaded guilty to embezzling money and property. The board was urged to recover the misappropriated funds and assets.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Apm
Sebastian County
Mohda
Fort Smith
Preston Rose
Garlie Jy
Ferries Suspended On Mississippi River Crossings
Heavy rains and high water on the Mississippi forced the last three ferries in southeast Missouri to halt operations at Cadamonod Point Caruthersville and Portageville. In Camden Arkansas salesman Mark G Fiveire, 58, died after a heart attack while on a customer call. he was a native of Stephens Arkansas and a former semi pro baseball player.
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Boytheville
Ark
Mississippi River
Hias
Missouri
Cadlamonod Point
Caruthersville
Portageville
Camden, Ark
Mark G. Fivree
Carew
Stephens Ark
Prescott News Delia Kappa Gamma Meeting and Honors
Prescott news notes a Delia Kappa Gamma meeting set for Thursday at 7 pm with Mrs. Marie Thomas and hostesses Mrs. Ann Cole and Mrs. Thomas. Also reported is a Midway Methodist shower honoring Mrs. Gene Ross on May 11 at the church with 58 guests, prizes, and pink blue decor. PTA, Kiwanis, and elementary activities are summarized with various officers and events.
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Delia Kappa Gamma
Marie Thomas
Ann Cole
Thomas
Gene Ross
Midway Methodist Church
Midway Church
Robert Harper
Henry Shackelford
Hoytt Grimes
Harret Hines
Clyde Cummings
Arkansan's Body Recovered Near Bay Near Norfolk
The body of Air Force Captain Bert Bailey Jr., 39, of Hot Springs Ark was found Monday in Chesapeak Bay about four miles east of the radar site where he was stationed. He had been reported missing after his empty motorboat was found Saturday on the bay.
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Gate Charles
Air Force
Bert. Bailey Jr
Hot Springs
Ark
Chesapeak Bay
Help Economy Through Rural Cooperatives Proposed
Clyde T. Ellis, manager of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association and former Arkansas congressman, urged the Rural Area Development Conference that farm communities boost their economy by forming a broadly empowered cooperative to undertake diverse rural projects.
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Washington (Ap
Clyde T. Ellis
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Arkansas
Rural Area Development Conference
Superman Fails in Hermosillo Attempt
In Hermosillo Mexico a man imitating the hero Superman tried to fly from a high wall and suffered a broken arm named Antonio Cuevas. The incident was described as a failed rescue or stunt gone wrong with a year old arm injury.
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Superman
Hermosillo
Mexico
Antonio Cuevas
Family visit highlights Arkansas relatives in Texarkana
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Phillips visited their daughter accompanied by James Roy Phillips a University of Arkansas student. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs John Eagle and family Texarkana relatives Carl Culpepper Carla and Linda Ellis. The Ellises also visited W V Ellis and other relatives.
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Leonard Graham
Patricia
Ronnie
Jerry
Marvin
Shreveport
J. D. Patterson
Merrbach
Houston
G. 5. Patterson
Lubbock
Texas
Hansel Herring
George Fritz
Mrr. Fritz
Lille Rock
LeRoy Phillips
Robert Burnside
Christy
James Roy Phillips
University of Arkansas
Joh A. Eagle
Carl Culpepper
Carla
Texarkana
Leon Ellis
Linda
Eillises
W. V. Eilis
New Signs of Economic Recovery
Washington AP report says Secretary Hodges cites early signs of recovery with April personal incomes topping March levels and factory sales and new orders rising. Manufacturers' sales up 4 percent month to month, incomes at $410.3 billion annual rate in April, boosted by veterans insurance dividends in March.
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Washington
Luther H. Hodges
Wadges
Europe
Germany
France
Ialy
Hodges
Gorillas and Space: Atlas and Radiation Shielding News
Science at Work on Many Items reports on gorilla behavior with gorillas sleeping 16 hours, eating five more, and using facial expressions to communicate. It notes researcher George Schaller challenging myths after 18 months in the Belgian Congo. Spaceman Cocoon describes GE's investigation of a lightweight electrical cocoon to shield space vehicles from radiation. Star Atlas, led by Eastman Kodak, charts infrared radiation of stars to link visible and infrared output for space navigation.
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George .Schaller
University of Wisconsin
Belgian Congo
General Electric
Space Sciences Laboratory
Philadelphia
Eastman Kodak . Co
El Dorado Ballot Seeks $2 Million Industrial Bond
El Dorado voters decide on a $2 million industrial bond to finance a rubber products maker Chase Grocord s Co. The bonds would be repaid from the plant profits, with the company guaranteeing payment via mortgages on about $5 million in real estate and equipment.
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EL Dorado, Ark
EL Dorado
Chase Grocords'Co
Payrolls Rise Again Across Industries in April
Payrolls advanced for the second month in a row with April gains twice March. Factory employment accounted for more than half of the climb as overtime surged and average hours lengthened. Wage rates rose only slightly amid broader hiring.
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Ers
Poppy Day Proclaimed in Hope Arkansas Saturday May 2
Mayor Frank Douglas proclaims Poppy Day to be observed Saturday May 2 with a memorial to war dead on street corners. The American Legion Auxiliary and partners sponsor the event urging citizens to wear memorial poppies to honor fallen servicemen in Hope Arkansas.
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Frank Douglas
America
American Legion Auxiliary
Hope
City of
Arkansas
Conviction Upheld in Mills Case
The Colorado Supreme Court upheld Ernest J. Mills’s conviction for second degree murder in the death of his wife Mary. Her throat was cut and her body was stuffed in an ice chest in their Denver apartment. Mills is serving 38 years in the state penitentiary. The killing occurred May 14, 1957. Mills was arrested days later at his mother’s home near Kennett Missouri.
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Denver
Practice car pulled from Keuka Lake for summer dives
Police retrieved a 1950 convertible found on the frozen Keuka Lake surface just before thaw. Investigation showed skin divers hid it there to use in summer practice explorations, signaling deliberate placement for upcoming dives.
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Penn Yan
Po-lice
Keuka Lake
Hope Star Publishes Hope Daily Directory 1924 Ad Rates
Hope Star issues list staff roles and contact info, publishing terms and classified rates. The 1894 Star Building address, editors, and advertising reps are named, with subscription prices and delivery options across Hope Arkansas and neighboring counties. The text notes AP membership and exclusive local news rights.
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Door of Hope
South Walnut Street Hope
Arkansas
Weshburn
Paul H. Jones
Donel Parker
Joan
Adfet
Pod) Rogar, Jr
Cere
Mats George W. Hosmer
Medh
General Mills Awarded 50000 Dollars in Benton Arkansas Case
Federal court in Little Rock awarded General Mills fifty thousand dollars after a dispute with Saline County Feed Co. at Benton Arkansas. The ruling totals seventy eight thousand three hundred eighty nine dollars and seventy three cents in favor of General Mills minus twenty six thousand eight hundred thirty nine dollars and seventy three cents attributed for faulty goods. The remaining balance stood at fifty thousand dollars.
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Little Rock
Federal District Court
General Mills
Saline County Feed Co
Benton Ark
Benton
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