Flood Insurance Question Looms in Congress Hearings
Senate Banking Committee hearings on disaster flood insurance search for a workable plan. Proposals include government backing or private insurers with government guarantees, and decisions on scope covering homes, buildings, crops, and stored goods. Congressional action faces complex timing and mortgage issues for victims.
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River Aaa
Sen. Lehman
D-Ny
Eisenhower
New England
Northeast
The 1956 Chevrolet Showroom Prospect
The write up invites buyers to inspect the 56 Chevrolet lineup featuring larger grilles new tail lights and a choice of V8 or 6-19 Blue Flame 140 hp engines. It touts up to 205 hp V8 9.25 to 1 compression and promises automatic transmission comfort and safety as standard goals.
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Pikes Peak
Chevrolet
Rev C S Stearns named pastor at BeeBee Memorial C M E Church
Rev C S Stearns appointed pastor of BeeBee Memorial C M E Church Hope at the Little Rock Annual Conference in Ft Smith Arkansas. His transfer request came from Rev E W Walker due to ill health. Stearns, a Texas native with links to Northwestern Moody Bible Institute leads Youth Inc. and begins duties Oct 30. Calendar notes include Rising Star Baptist musical Nov 6 and Christian Union Community meeting Nov 7.
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C. S. Stearns
BeeBee Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Hope
Little Rock
Ft. Smith
Arkansas
Trinity C. M. E. Church
Magnolia
E. W. Walker
BeeBee
Walker
Stearns
Texas
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Northwestern University
Evanston
Chicago
Inl
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Rising Star Baptist Church
Union Singers of
Bids Asked on Pine Bluff Area Highway Resurfacing
The Arkansas Highway Commission called for bids on 11.46 miles of state highway resurfacing in the Pine Bluff area. Bids are to be received next Wednesday. The project covers Highway 15 from Olive and 20th Streets to Harding and Main Streets.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Highway Commission
Pine Bluff
Olive and
20Th Streets
Harding and
Main Streets
Old British Star Alec Guinness Still Surprised by Fame
Hollywood reports Alec Guinness 41, on his first U S visit to co star with Grace Kelly in The Swan He expresses astonishment at recognition and notes multiple name pronunciations Telephone operators struggle with Ginnes pronunciation Guinness reveals he drifted into comedy after earlier Shakespearean roles saying he would have been typecast without sticking to varied parts Old British Star Alec Guinness Still Surprised by Fame
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Hollywood
Alec Guinness
Grace Kelly
the Swan
Guinness
Ginnes
Asheville
N. C
Mr. Hulot
Jacques Tati
Ben
Roadway Bids Rejected. New Plans Sought in Corridor
Bids for several city road projects along 65C from the Highways junction to Cedar and Pullen Streets and 79 from Mulberry to 15 junction, plus 65 to Catalpa and 6th Streets, were rejected as excessive. Officials seek lower offers and revised specifications.
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Cedar and
Pullen Streets
Mulberry
Barraque
Catalpa
6Th Streets
Egyptian War Chariots Sweep Gaza in Ancient Chronicle
A National Geographic Society report claims chariots from an early era swept through Gaza about 14 centuries before Christ, highlighting ancient military mobility and regional reach.
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Gaza
Christ
National Geographic Society
Army opens Paris posting for adventuresome youths
The Army announced it will accept a limited number of adventuresome young men direct duty with the 25th Signa Battalion as it heads to Europe in time to spend April in Paris, offering a chance to watch the flowers bloom along the Champs d Elysee.
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New York
Champs d’Elysee
Army
Europe
Paris
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