Our Daily Bread and Top Movie Series Luncheon Topic
A luncheon quote prompts reflection on manners and women. An item announces the Art Movie Series at Saenger theater in Hope with Melody Maids sponsorship. Opening film Interrupted Melody stars Marjorie Lawrence, showing November 15–16 with future Tuesday bookings and tickets at 3 book of six or 75 cents single.
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Good Theater
Henry Seamans
Saenger Theater
Melody Maids
B. C. Hyatt
Probers Plan to Explore GM Operations
Senate antitrust subcommittee plans to study General Motors operations beyond autos in fields like locomotive manufacturing. Chairman O Mahoney notes GM’s dominant role in locomotive production and unfamiliar breadth of its production. T K Quinn, critic of big business, will finish testimony as the study moves into a second day. Witness names will not be released in advance to avoid tipping competitors.
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Joe Hall
Washington
General Motors Corp
O‘mahoney
D-Wye
T. K. Quinn
New York
Subcommittee
Local Woman Hit by Auto at Main and Third
Mrs. Anna Judson, elderly Hope resident, escaped serious injury after being struck by an auto driven by D. Roberts at the Main and Third Street intersection. She was taken to the hospital and later released. City police investigated the incident.
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Anna Judson
Hope
D. Roberts
Rs. Judson
Local Masons to Confer Degree
A Masters Degree will be conferred by the Whitfield Masonic Lodge Thursday night November 10 at 7 o'clock. All Masons are urged to be present.
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Whitfield
Chandler Wins Kentucky Governorship In Off Year Vote
A. B. Happy Chandler, a former U.S. senator and baseball commissioner, defeated Edwin R. Denney to win the Kentucky governor’s race as Democrats sweep most state tickets. In Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth won mayor with a 132000 vote margin over W Thacher Longstreth as Democrats retain control there.
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Kentucky
A. B
Chandler
Edwin R. Denney
U. S
Philadelphia
Richardson Dilworth
W. Thacher Longstreth
Dilworth
Longstreth
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Dist
Atty. Richardson
President of Guatemala Visits Ike at White House
President Carlos Castillo Armas of Guatemala arrived at Lowry Air Force Base in Colorado for a rare state visit with President Eisenhower. He traveled with his wife and party aboard the White House plane Columbine III, escorted by acting Secretary of State Herbert Hoover Jr. A Denver reception included Gov. Edwin C. Johnson, Sherman Adams, Mayor Will Nicholson, and Lowry Commander Maj. Gen. John T. Sprague, with Mrs. Adams pinning an orchid on the guest.
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Merriman Smith
Denver
Carlos Castillo Armas
Guatemala
Eisenhower
White House
Columbine III
Castillo Armas
Lowry Air Force Base
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Little Rock Goes Democratic Again in Municipal Vote
In Little Rock Woodrow Wilson Mann defeated incumbent Pratt Remmel ending a four year Republican hold. Mann won by about 2,026 votes amid light turnout while Remmel avoided GOP branding in campaigns. An earlier ICC report noted a Frisco passenger train derailment near Marked Tree Ark caused by a broken rivet with five killed and 21 injured.
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Washington
Marked Tree
Ark
Interstate Commerce Commission
Woodrow Wilson Mann
Pratt Remmel
Little Rock
South
Remmel
Mann
Republican Party
Stevenson Nixon Lead Straw Poll Among Women Voters
A United Press straw poll of 547 women voters shows Adlai E. Stevenson ahead for the Democratic nomination and Richard M. Nixon leading among Republicans. Women favored Stevenson 37 and other top Democrats Harriman Kefauver while Republicans named Nixon 13 with Knowland Warren Humphrey and others also receiving votes. The poll mirrors earlier male responses, highlighting Stevenson’s broad appeal and Nixon’s relative lead among Republicans.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Richard M. Nixon
United Press
Eisenhower
Mr. Eisenhower
Averell Harriman Estes Kefauver
Earl Warren
William F
Hope Area Resident Dies At Baton Rouge Home
2. L. Padgitt of 6615 Goodwood Avenue Baton Rouge Louisiana died early today. Survived by his widow a son and two daughters. The Padgitts formerly lived in Hope and were active in community and church work.
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L. Padgitt
Goodwood Avenue
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Padgitts
Hope
Rosston Masons to Hold Bar B Que
The Masonic Lodge of Rosston will hold its annual chicken bar b que Saturday night November 12 at 7 o clock in the Lodge Hall.
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Masonic Lodge of
Rosston
Sooner or Later Everything Blows to New York Virus
HAL BOYLE jokes about New York as a center for both diseases and bad weather. He notes Eskimos visiting Manhattan catch viruses after looking at the subway and mocks the city’s notoriety for colds and “uncivilized weather.” He portrays New Yorkers taking pride in cosmopolitan, illness-laden culture.
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New York
Hal Boyle
Manhattan
Hollywood
Vine
Broadway
New Yorker
Hope city election ends with Democratic sweep
Little information surfaced on yesterday's general election but city results show all Democratic nominees elected with no opposition as write-ins are illegal in Hope. A write-in won in Oak Haven after a last minute move, and officials will review results Friday.
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Hempstead
Hope
Oakhaven
Remmel and Mann vie for Arkansas mayoral race
In Little Rock a Republican mayoral hopeful Remmel, who shocked the era’s politics four years ago, faces Democrat Mann who emphasizes party ties. Both men are 40, insurance men, Methodist lay leaders, and former rivals in Arkansas politics with Walter Wassell’s 1951 mayoral race and Faubus’ 1952 votes as context. Voter measures include a 10 million dollar water system expansion approved 15 967 to 2 782 and parking meters approved 9 538 to 8 606 after prior defeats. News notes also report a brother against brother race in Nettleton with Ben Flowers defeating incumbent E C Flowers 158 to 143.
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Remmel
Arkansas
Little Rock
Mann
Sam Wassell
Orval Faubus
Eisenhower
Faubus
Rommel
Nettleton
Ben H. Flowers
E. C. Flowers
Ben
J. T. Roberson
Egypt Blames U S Delays for Arms Deal
Egypt says Washington postponed arms negotiations and promises forced Cairo to buy weapons from the Communist bloc. A U S remark sparked a Western Communist bloc leadership struggle in the Middle East as Cairo counters with claims of U S delay. The New York Herald Tribune reports a possible U N embargo plan in coordination with Britain and France, risking a Soviet veto.
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Cairo
Egypt
Washington
Middle East
U. S
George Allen
New York Herald Tribune
United States
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Czechoslovakia
Britain
France
Geneva
the Herald Tribune
Soviet Union
Bids Taken on McCaskill to Nashville Road Construction
Arkansas Highway Commission awards total bids of 4,472,953.54 on 13 road and bridge jobs. Projects include 25 miles on Highway 61 in Crittenden and Mississippi counties and multiple county projects such as Osceola-Blytheville on Highway 61 and Nashville-McCaskill Road upgrades with bids from Turrell D B Hill Linwood Smith Southeast Construction Co J W Walker and others.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Highway Commission
Arkansas
Crittenden County
Mississippi County
Marion
Turrel
D. B. Hill
Mississippi
Osceola
Blytheville
Pen M. Hogan
Desha
Pendleton
Arkansas River
Linwood Smith
Lake Village
Cleveland
Saline River
Ashley
Hamburg-Parkdale
W. R. Fairchild Construction Co
Warren
Lincoln and Jefferson
Grady-Pine Bluff
Reynolds and
Williams Little Rock
McGeorge Contracting Co
Pine Bluff
Strawberry River
Evening Shade
J. W. Walker
Lonoke
D. F. Jones Construction Co
Clay
Black River
MoArk Canal
Langley Slough
Corning-Piggot Road
S.M. Dixon
Poinsett
Newport-Harrisburg
S. M Dixon
Strobel Resigns as Federal Buildings Chief
Federal buildings commissioner Peter A. Strobel resigned under fire from a conflict of interest inquiry. The General Services Administration accepted the resignation with regret, after Strobel faced a House Judiciary subcommittee probe into links with Strobel and Salzman, his New York engineering firm.
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Washington
Federal Buildings
Peter A. Strobel
Strobel
General Services Administration
House
Judiciary Subcommittee
New York
Strobel & Salzman
GSA
Edmund F. Mansure
Troop 90 Boy Scouts Elect Officers
Troop 90 met at the VFW Hut for a short session and elected officers led by Senior Patrol Leaders Jimmy McLarty and Teddy Jones with Scribe Johnny Turner Quartermaster William Waldren and Grubmaster Max Henry. The Ow Patrol hosted a First Aid Demonstration with Ronnie Hawkins Billy Compton David Guerin William Waldren Jimmy McGuire and Tony McLarty. Next meeting set for Tuesday November 21.
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Troop 90
Boy Scouts of America
V. F. W. Hut
Jimmy McLarty
Teddy Jones
Johnny Turner
William Waldren
Max Henry
Ronnie Hawkins
Billy Compton
David Guerin
Jimmy McGuire
Jimmy Sre
Tony McLarty
Yule Season Decorations Are Planned
The Decorations Committee of the Retail Merchants Committee met at the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday to plan Christmas streetscapes. Chairman Carl Johnson outlined a permanent lighting program using 30 ft poles with vapor lights in Hope. Garlands were approved for daytime display along all lines. Two red fiberglass lighted bells will adorn as many lines as funds allow, with two Silver Lighted Stars to be placed at the intersections of 2nd and Main and 2nd and Elm. Other members were Vance Smiley Jim LaGrossa Vic Cobb Jack Fielding and Jack Simpson as the group arranged timing for installation.
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Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Johnson
Hope
Vance Smiley
Jim LaGrossa
Vic Cobb
Jack Fielding
Jack Simpson
Hula Touted as Back Ache Therapy by Doctors
In Honolulu Dr J Vernon Lueck of Los Angeles and Dr A B Sirbu of San Francisco told the Western Orthopedic Assn that the hula is a universal therapy for aches, especially back aches, during the convention yesterday.
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Honolulu
J. Vernon Lueck
Los Angeles
A. B. Sirbu
San Francisco
Western Orthopedic Assn
Cowart to Return Home After Court Ruling
William Cowart, one of three Americans who questioned stay in Red China after the Korean War, will fly to Monticello Arkansas for a Thanksgiving and Christmas visit after being released by the Army in San Francisco. The Supreme Court ruled discharging him and the others made military trials improper for crimes in service. Cowart and the others received dishonorable discharges. Mrs. Chester Green said he would arrive in about two days.
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Monticello
William Cowart
Red China
Arkansas
Cowart
Chester Green
San Francisco
U. S. Supreme Court
Otho G. Bell
Hillboro
Miss
Lewis W. Griggs
Neches
Tex
AP and L Seeks $1 Million Rate Increase
AP&L requests a new rate increase totaling one million dollars per year from the Arkansas Public Service Commission. Company president R E Ritchie cites higher operating costs and says a separate $3.9 million annual rise remains before the Arkansas Supreme Court after prior dismissal.
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Ray Stephens
Little’ Huck
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Arkansas Supreme Court
Ap&l
R. E. Ritchie
Ritchie
PSC
Pulaski
Supreme Court
Middleton tops Fort Atkinson in resumed one minute game
Middleton High School defeated Fort Atkinson 13 to 7 in a resumed night game halted by a power failure on Oct. 28. Middleton led 13-7 with Fort Atkinson on Middleton’s 26 yard line. a costly loss and an interception ended the contest one play later.
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Middleton
Wis
Middle High School
Fort Atkinson High School
Fort Atkinson
Cotton storage labeled a problem but local plan in works
H O Kyler of Union Compress says storage remains a challenge yet the company will serve area customers. outside cotton moves into Hope from Texas and western states. also notes a storage spot found at the old Temple Cotton Oil building on North Hazel. three Hope students at Arkansas College Batesville earn honors Curt Avery elected Most Outstanding Freshman Spanky Mitchell elected vice president Carolyn Long a Freshman beauty candidate. Cecil Wyatt moves to Lewisville to lead Lafayette County ASC office. Royce Weisenberger attended a U S Engineers hearing on the Caddo River project and heard bids were sent to Washington with work possibly starting soon. Arkansas Hairdressers convention attendees Diane Beasley and Jewell Kitchens. Mayor John Wilson says police department car bids will open Nov 15 with dealers given until then to submit.
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H. O. Kyler
Union Compress
Texas
Hope
Commodity Credit Corp
Old Temple Cotton Oil
North Hazel
Arkansas College At
Batesville
Curt Avery
Spanky Mitchell
Carolyn Long
Arkansas College
A. G. Garrett
Clifford Franks
U. S. Engineers
Caddo River
Arkadelphia
Hempstead
Weisenberger
Col
Thompson Simpson
Washington, D. C
Molotov Rejects Western Unification Proposals in Geneva Talks
Molotov declared Russia rejects all Western offers for a free unification at Geneva. The Big Four adjourned to decide whether to accept Molotov's stand or seek a new formula to keep talks alive. Bonn warns that Geneva talks could end, as disarmament items remain unresolved at ministerial level.
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Geneva
V. M. Molotov
Russia
Germany
Dulles
Molotov
Otov
West Germany
Heinrich von Brentano
Bonn
Chandler Wins Kentucky Governor Race in Landslide
Malcolm Carr Lousville report shows Happy Chandler, ex baseball commissioner, elected Kentucky governor for four years. With 2,336 of 4,032 precincts reporting, Chandler had 305,346 votes to Edwin Denney’s 204,628, leading in all seven districts. Chandler predicted a 150,000 vote plurality as he prepares to take office December 13.
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Malcolm
Louisville
Chandler
Kentucky
U. S
Lawrence W. Wetherby
Edwin R. Denney
Denney
Eisenhower
ALC Recommends Retaining State Land Department
The Arkansas Legislative Council advised rejecting a proposal to abolish the Land Department. Researchers say the department handles tax-forfeiture sales and delinquent tax collection more efficiently than county clerks, and would need new staff, likely exceeding the $43,700 annual appropriation.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Legislative Council
State Land Department
Land Department
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