The Negro Community Notices and Gatherings
The Negro Community announces meetings and social notes. Esther Hicks can be reached at 7-4678 or 7-4474. The Slope Civic Improvement Assn will hold a May 1 meeting at Hicks Funeral Home to plan the June banquet. Hempstead County Veterans of World War I will meet at 2 pm Friday at the Hope Community Center for important business. Clyde Johnson of McNai celebrated his birthday with a dinner party on May 5. attendees included multiple local residents and businesses. Fort Smith was first called, Belle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Slope Civic Improvement ' Assn
Ot & Pam
Hicks Funeral
Hempstead County
Pan
Hope
Lee ‘Tyus
W. S. Williamson
Clyde Johnson
McNai
Bellora Chesthard
Cz. W
Wichie Wesson
Henry Olden
Colonia Mopkins
Fleurios Toe
Fae Aubrey
C.C. Cole
Lillie Ree Mindrow
GC. P. Staggers
Eula Mae Smith
B. B. Staggers
P. Bowls
Aviclie Spratt
A. L. White
Olevia Conway
Bennie L. Block
Verna Hamilton
Train Wreck Delayed Service After Bus Transit Rescue
A derailed train near Winthrop halted service briefly before buses carried passengers from a northbound route stopped south of the wreck. The southbound train then resumed toward its origin as investigators probed the one mile north of the depot.
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Leattle
Winthrop
CAA Hearing on Service by Air Ends
Washington AP report details a Civil Aeronautics Board session concluding a 24 year dispute over Midwest and Southwest air routes. Proposals include re routing due to a trunk carrier shift, and new and revised routes for local service airlines across Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Arkansas Texas Colorado Nebraska and Tennessee. James E. Harpster of Memphis urged extending Central Airlines service from Little Rock to Memphis and new Memphis linked routes among Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas and Tennessee.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Midwest
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Colorwado
Nebraska
Tennessee
James E. Harpster
Memphis
Central Airlines
Little Rock
Batesville
Jonesboro
Hurison
Fayetteville
Ark
Ponca City
Muskogee
Okla
Wichita
Kan
Wet Springs
Tori Stith
Lilue Rock
Hardin backs local option on gambling in Hot Springs
AP dispatch from Hot Springs covers gubernatorial candidate Toe C. Hardin of Grady advocating a local option vote to decide gambling in Garland County. He notes gambling is illegal state wide but practiced openly there, predicts a bitter campaign, and will spend the day meeting voters with his wife and county organizer Joe Lyford of Little Rock.
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Hot Springs
Atk
Toe C. Hardin
Grady
Garland County
Hardlin
Counner
Arkansas
Xosorty
Hardin
Joe Lyford
Little Rock
Two Others to Die in Hamm Slaying
TUCKER PRISON FARM Ark AP Two young Negroes James A Boyd 21 and William Henry Byrd 22 are scheduled for execution by electric chair tomorrow for the robbery slaying of 76 year old M B Hamm near Texarkana on May 1956. Four men were convicted with James Mathew Moore 22 and Rogers Boone 27 executed last Friday after delays in legal appeals. The case drew on the state governor and lieutenant governor refocusing on the death sentence procedure.
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Texarkana
Russian Spy Incident Involved Code
Washington officials say an alleged Russian spy case linked to Nixon involved an effort to crack U S codes. Codes were the goal and details remain sparse with reports of coding machines in Springfield Massachusetts. Nixon spoke from Buffalo about a UN employee caught spying during Nikita Khrushchev's U S visit last year.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Springfield
Mass
Buffalo
N.Y
United Nations Secrelariat
Nikita ‘Korushchev
United States
Spy Plane Propaganda Circus Sparks Senate Debate
Washington AP reports Len Don Johnson D Texas cites Soviet action and calls it propaganda. Democratic leaders urge unity behind the president as they warn of heightened tensions and the need to negotiate to safeguard smaller nations and subjugated peoples. The president and allies seek stronger resolve while stressing internal fortitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lendon B. Johnson
D-Tex
United. Ni
Cire. Cus
Senate
Nikita’ Chey
Presiderti
Uni
County Clerk and Local Representatives Listing
A fragmented OCR style county notice lists names tied to clerk and representative roles. Names include Dick Turnage for Circuit Clerk and Jamie Russell for representative, with Norman Jones Talbot Feild Jr appearing in the fragment. The text references local electoral positions without dates or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Jones
Talbot: Feild, JR
Russian Colonel Detained in Restricted German Training Zone
In Heidelberg, a Soviet liaison colonel, Michael T. Chernikov, and his driver were caught inside a U.S. training area near Wertheim on the Main River. They were questioned and released after about three hours by American military police. Soviet personnel in West Germany are occasionally detained briefly in restricted zones.
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Heidelberg
Germany
Red “Army
U.S. Army
West Germany
U.S
Wertheim
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Jereups
Taures
Hein
Madam Hannah
Oaks Cate
Wane
Maram Unenah
Dial
Heifer Entt
West Avenue
Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Urinal Association
Oakcrest
Fell
Sewing Machines
Singer Sewing Machine Co
L. E. Booth
Phono PR
Guernsey
Dovik Mckee
Fe Aelil Jp
West Ard Street
Tan Hick Trek
Seiten
Low Milense
Eagle
Ford Nealer
Hope Autoc
Ralph Montgomery Market
Moore Bros. WE
Jesse Morris
Hays
Agele
Corb Mattress Shop
West Ath
J. M. Atkins
Seo Lee Roy Cooley
Phate
Aie Snyker
Whalel Snyker
Griggs Decorators Supply
S. Main
East Sth Street
Hots
Andrews Screen & Glass CO
Avis Renta
Perry's
Highway 97
Avis
Highway
Rapair
Wahmee St
Virgil
Daniel
Nights
Prescott ‘Transfer and Storage Co
Prescott
Debett
Bueys Gulf
Star
Rawleigh
South Hempstean
Asters
Sylvania
RCA
Weile L
Electronics .Corp
Natural Bridge
Pine Lawn
Lots
Riveland
Hay
Ern
Editi
Conlact
Hunt’s
Slove
Belfeilpais
Nals
Byers Swap Shop
Walnut
Lmo
Wylie Glass & Salvage Co
West 3Rd Street
Reeves Co
Altletoro
T. N. Belew
Esther Hicks
Chaucher
Fort Smith
Belle Point
Aeraria
FORD
Arkansas Traveler
Johnson Metro
Little Dude
CAA
Hamm
Ina
Ueulergat
Kook Giles
Fort“Bragg
Army
Bulgar
Harrell Young
Pine Bluff
Walt Bluff
Liere
Ley Hawkins
Treasuer
Barry Hawthorne
Jamie
Russell
Grone Insurance Agency
Citizens Bank
Bandas
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