Dinner Meet for Stock Show Here on Nov 17
The Third District Livestock Show association endorses deed to the City of Hope Coliseum with debt repayment and future improvements. A membership banquet is planned for November 17 at Hotel Barlow with two tickets at 1.75 dollars each to invite stockmen from neighboring counties.
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Third District Livestock Show Association
City of Hope
Lyle Brown
Stock Show Board
Stock Show Association
Hotel Barlow
Judge Brown
Coliseum
Brown
The
President Eisenhower to address nation from Denver and Washington
President Eisenhower will speak to the nation on television and radio after leaving Fitzsimons Army Hospital Friday. He will deliver remarks at Lowry Air Force Base before boarding Columbine III and again in Washington at National Airport before driving to Gettysburg for further recovery. Major networks will provide live coverage of both addresses.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Washington
Lowry Air Force Base
Columbine III
Military Air Transport Terminal
National Airport
White House
Capital
Gettysburg
Arkansas Extended Forecast Temperature Variations
Arkansas forecast shows temperatures 2 to 3 degrees below normal with normal lows 38 to 44 and highs around 72. Colder conditions Thursday with a warming trend by Saturday. Precipitation moderate in the south and little or none in the north.
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Arkansas
59 Hempstead 4-H youths honored at annual banquet
At the Hempstead County 4-H Club Recognition Banquet in Hope Arkansas 59 youth and leaders were honored for achievement and leadership. Calvin Hayhurst spoke on International Farm Youth Exchange from Costa Rica County Leader Alys Garrett presented awards to noted 4-H members including Jesse Duckett Joseph Rowe Jack Nuggies Phillip Rowe Oliver Adams Billy Bradley Gilbert Brown Bill Schooley Raymond Aaron and Ronnie Burke. The event drew 908 Hempstead County 4-H enrollees and featured remarks by Harrell Hall and Roy Thrash with Carl Bryan asMaster of Ceremonies.
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Calvin Dale Hayhurst
Conway
International Farm
Costa Rica
Hempstead County
Hope Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee
Roy Thrash
Barlow
Chamber of Commerce
Carl A. Bryan
America
Mr. Thrash
Ann Adams
Joseph Rowe
Harrell Hall
William Schooley
Odell Luck
Joe England
Sidney Cash
Alys. G. Garrett
Jesse Duckett
Arkansas
Petit Jean
Clearfork
Fayetteville
Purple Circle Club
Arkansas Livestock Show
Little Rock
Jack Nuggies
Gunter Farm
Phillip Rowe
Southwest Arkansas
Pan-Am Southern Corporation
North Little Rock
Oliver L. Adams
Billy Claud Bradley
University of Arkansas
Gilbert Brown
Billy Joe Schooley
Farm Bureau
Raymond Aaron
Ronnie Burke
Hay
Gentry pushes Hot Springs horse racing vote
Arkansas Attorney General Tom Gentry urged Governor Faubus to call a local option vote in Garland County to decide whether Hot Springs should continue horse racing. He tied the move to Faubus stance on dog racing at West Memphis and noted the Supreme Court’s rejection of a rehearing on the Oaklawn franchise.
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Tom Gentry
Orval E. Faubus
Garland County
Hot Springs
Gentry
Raubus
West Memphis
Faubus
Supreme Court
Oaklawn Jockey Club
State Racing Commission
Jockey Club
Eastern Racing Association
Suffolk Downs
Arkansas Supreme Court
Mrs Cox Wins $100 on KXAR Radio Ladder
Mrs. Charles Merlin Cox of Hope won $100 on KXAR's ladder program this morning after answering six questions correctly. The winning question asked who was nominated for first president of the International Court of Justice, and Cox answered Elihu Root.
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Charles Merlin Cox
Hope
KXAR
Cox
International Court of Justice
Elihu Root
Race to be fashionable links clothes to car colors
A fashion trend links outfits to auto hues, matching items from gloves to wallets with 1956 car colors. Al Rubin conceived car mates after a New Jersey traffic jam. 27 manufacturers and Ford back the idea, spanning 46 wardrobe items for auto coordinated style.
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Hal Boyle
New York
al Rubin
New Jersey
Rubin
Ford Motor Co
Cadillacs
Bruicks
Packards
Studebakers
Nation's Cotton Crop Estimate Shows Increase
The Agriculture Department estimates this year’s government controlled cotton crop at 14,843,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight, up 915,000 bales from last month’s forecast and near record levels due to high acre yields under a strict marketing quota. Arkansas and Missouri state ginnings are listed for 1955 and 1954.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Census Bureau
Arkansas
Missouri
Woman Charged with Murder in Deaths of Hungry Boys
A 27 year old woman Mary Moss Falcon was jailed in New Orleans on murder charges linked to the phosphorus poison deaths of William Baughman Jr seven and Lawrence six in their Violet Louisiana home. Neighbors recall a prior quarrel with the boys’ mother.
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New Orleans
William Baughman Jr
Lawrence
Orleans Parish
Mary Moss Falcon
Violet
Falcon
Mary Jackson
William Hart
Baughman
American Legion Post
Baughmans
Sister of Hope Woman Dies in Stuttgart
Mrs. C. W. Wesner of Stuttgart died this morning at 2 a m. She was the sister of Mrs. H J Bailey. Funeral services will be held Thursday at Stuttgart.
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C. W. Wesner
Stuttgart
H. J. Bailey
Elm Street
Prowler Admits Being on Scene at Woodward Death
Nassau County police report Paul Wirth revised alibi for the early October burglary claim near William E Woodward Jr estate a time that aligns with Ann Woodward’s account. Ann Woodward 39 hospital shock describes waking to a noise and firing on a presumed prowler as her wealthy husband lay dying in a hall outside his bedroom.
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Mineola
N. Y
William E. Woodward
Paul W. Wirth
Nassau County
Ann Woodward
Woodward
Kentucky and Philadelphia races draw off year votes
In quiet off year elections, Kentucky governor race features A B Chandler and Edwin Denney as main contenders while Philadelphia polls tip toward Democratic incumbents. Michigan hosts a Detroit 15th District primary for a December special election to replace the late Dingell. J P Coleman wins Mississippi governor primary with no opposition.
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Kentucky
Philadelphia
Ohio
Ford
Penal Motors
Michigan
Detroit
John D. Dingell
Virginia
New Jersey
Mississippi
J. P. Coleman
A. B. “Happy
Lawrence Wetherby
Chandler
Denney
Bell Transistor Invention Outlined In Bell Talk
David R. Hargis of Southwestern Bell demonstrated the Bell transistor to Kiwanis, tracing electronics from early vacuum tubes to the 1948 Bell Labs invention. The talk highlighted how the transistor now powers long distance service, Sees art, television, radio, and high speed computers.
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David R. Hargis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Kiwanis
Hargis
St. Louis
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Poe
Molotov rejects Western plan for unified German ministers
Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov flatly dismissed a Western proposal for three free unified German ministers as negotiations at the Big Four talks in Moscow and Geneva progress. He indicated no softening of Soviet policy and signaled possible new proposals, stressing East-West issues remain unsettled and Germany lies at the heart of the discussions.
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Molotov
John Hightower
Geneva
V. M. Molotov
Smage
Germany
Zuamhower
United States
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Moscow
Bulganin
Neva
Man Dies in House Trailer Blaze
NORTH LITTLE ROCK A man tentatively identified as Thomas L Lanthrip 39 of Star City died last night when fire destroyed a house trailer he had rented only hours earlier Lanthrip had been discharged yesterday from the Veterans Administration Hospital at Little Rock where he had hip fracture treatment Cause of the fire was not known.
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North Little Rock
Thomas L. Lanthrip
Star City
Lanthrip
Veterans Administration Hospital
Little Rock
Grand Jury to rule on Till kidnapping indictment in Mississippi
In Greenwood Mississippi Mose Wright and Willie Reed testified before a 20 member all white grand jury on kidnapping charges against Roy Bryant and John Milam. The 20 man panel will decide if indictments proceed and set a trial path with potential maximum ten year sentences. Bryant and Milam remain free on $10 000 bonds.
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Mose Wright
Chicago
Willie Reed
Greenwood
Mississippi
Leflore
Roy Bryant
John W. Milam
Bryant
Milam
Dist
Atty
Stanny Sanders
State Parks Set to Open to Negroes
The Supreme Court rulings outlaw segregation in public parks and playgrounds and require admission of Negroes to public golf courses. Arkansas officials largely declined comment on immediate effects while NAACP leaders plan regional policy actions. Region 6 boards meet November 22 in Little Rock to decide a uniform plan.
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Associated Press
U. S. Supreme Court
Arkansas
High Court
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
L. C. Bates
Sam Kirby
State Publicity and Parks Commission
GM Entirely Too Big Says Businessman
Washington Senatorial hearings opened on General Motors size and power with businessman and author T. K. Quinn claiming GM is entirely too big and threatens free enterprise. Quinn urged a maximum free enterprise bill to limit oversized corporations and possibly force breakups.
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Joe Hall
Washington
T. K. Quinn
General Motors
Quinn
General Electric Corp
T. K. Quinn Co
Monitor Equipment Corp
New York
Monster Business
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Election Day in Hempstead Sees Low Voter Turnout
Only Democratic nominees appear on the general election ticket and the day is treated as a formality with few residents expected to cast ballots.
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Hempstead
Tobin Critically Injured In Indianapolis Hospital
Daniel J. Tobin, 80, longtime AFL Teamsters Union president and former Democratic power broker, was reported critically ill after a recent hospitalization at St. Vincent's in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Daniel J. Tobin
AFL Teamsters Union
Democratic Party
St. Vincent's Hospital
Downtown stop signs set at Elm and Walnut Streets
City police remind that stop signs now require four way stops at the Elm Walnut Streets intersection with Second Street downtown Hope. Drivers have a grace period to learn the new rule as the City Council tests improved conditions amid ongoing traffic and accident concerns.
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Main Elm
Walnut Streets
Second Street
Hope
Rev Harris to Visit Liberty Heights Christian Church
The Rev William Harris pastor of the Liberty Heights Christian Church Lawton Oklahoma will be a special guest of the local church Wednesday November 9. There will be a reception in the fellowship hall at 8 p m refreshments will be served Rev Mr Harris will bring the evening message. Every member of the local church is urged to be present for this friendly meeting.
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William Harris
Liberty Heights Christiz
Lawton
Okla
Tian
Harris
Logs Kill Man In Arkansas Accident
A man named Earl Taylor of White is found dead beside two fallen logs after one rolled from a parked truck in Crossett Arkansas. He had suffered injuries and there were no witnesses to the accident.
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Crossett
Ark
Earl Taylor
White
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