Clipping Shares Tale Of Los Poblanos Corn Crop Record
A Columbus correspondent reports a New Mexico Los Poblanos ranch story with Albert G. Simms and staff. A measured acre yielded 169.71 bushels of corn dwarfing national average. irrigation, soil, and management cited by county agent C A Grimes. Simms field near Rio Grande Blvd grows Funks 691 corn with seven irrigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Stuart
Columbus
Albert G. Simms
Hope
Ed McCorkle
CPI
Thomas Simms
Hempstead County Bank
Kendall Lemley
New Mexico
Tucson
Simms
Los Poblanos
Rufus Stroud
Jesse Watkins
Trinidad Montoya
Rio Grande Blvd
Fulbright Links Education to Cold War Fight in Arkansas
Sen. J. W. Fulbright of Arkansas argues education is the United States’ strongest weapon against communism, saying neglect is an issue of emphasis and that tax systems fail to fund schools adequately. He spoke at YWCA forums in Little Rock and Hot Springs yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
United States
Fulbright
Hot Springs
Fidelis Sunday School to Host John Wilson Jr Speaker
Hope Mayor John Wilson Jr. will guest speak at Fidelis Sunday School Class of First Methodist Church on Sunday November 13. The topic is Principals To Live By and members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson Jr
Fidelis
First Methodist Church
Injured Wilmot Woman Dies After Crash Near Here
Mrs. S C Horton aged 65 of Wilmot Ashley County died in hospital from injuries from a two car collision near here on Monday. Her husband, also hurt, remains hospitalized.
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Lake Village
S.C. Horton
Wilmot
Ashley County
Big Four to End Geneva Meeting by Wednesday
Geneva talks near three week target but adjournment set for next Wednesday after secret session. Molotov hardens tone on disarmament signaling return to tougher Soviet tactics. no concession seen on Eisenhower plan.
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Big Four
John M. Hightower
Geneva
New York
Joseph Stalin
Kremlin
West
V. M. Molotov
Arkansas DAR Regent Addresses Hope Group Luncheon
Miss Ruth Massey of Osceola spoke as State Regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution before the John Cain Chapter at Hotel Barlow. She outlined DAR educational goals with the year’s theme Protect America’s Future Through Patriotic Education.
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Ruth Massey
Osceola
Daughters of the American Revolution
John Cain
Hotel Barlow
Massey
DAR
America
Louis N. Frazier
Jonesboro
National Defense Committee
United Nations
Charles A. Haynes
Prescott
Martin L. Sigman
Monticello
National Society
Dick Watkins
E., D. Dobson
T. F. McLarty, Jr
F. R. Johnson
Rice Crop Outlook 850,000 Bu Up in Arkansas
The 1955 Arkansas rice crop outlook rises by 850,000 bags to 12,112,000 bags of 100 pounds each, from an October estimate of 11,262,000 bags. The report released yesterday shows the monthly crop estimate higher by this amount.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Winter Weather Forecast Hits Extreme North Arkansas
North Arkansas faces an early touch of winter with snow in extreme northwestern counties. The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with afternoon warmth, scattered showers and thundershowers Saturday, colder air tonight and Saturday north of the state line, and temperatures 4 to 10 degrees below normal through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Mercury
Mountain Home
Camden
Fayetteville
Arkadelphia
Ozark
Gilbert
Newport
el Dorado
Fort Smith
Arkansas Baptists oppose forced integration in colleges
A source, not named, says the Arkansas Baptist Convention will not order racial integration in its colleges next week or in the foreseeable future. He notes Arkansas Negro Baptists have their own group and schools, such as Ouachita for whites in Arkadelphia and Arkansas Baptist College for Negroes in Little Rock. The convention meets Tuesday through Thursday as Rev. W. O. Vaught, the president, is away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Baptist Convention
Arkansas
Tennessee Baptists
Ouachita Baptist College
Arkadelphia
Arkansas Baptist College
W. O. Vaught
Conway Plant to Expand Soon
Virco Manufacturing Co makers of school furniture plans a plant expansion adding 30 000 to 40 000 square feet. General Superintendent James J Kane says work should start shortly after the first of the year. The firm now employs about 160 workers in its 50 000 square foot facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Virco Manufacturing Co
James J. Kane
Veteran's Day Remembrance of Forgotten Fronts and Fading Names
HAL BOYLE reflects on veterans recalling World War I battles like St Mihiel and Belleau Wood on Veteran's Day. He notes younger generations largely forget these names and sacrifices, while WWI veterans feel their era is overlooked amid later wars. The piece ends noting continuations on page two.
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Hal Boyle
New York
St. Mihiel
Chateau Thierry
Belleau Wood
Argonne Forest
America
Aisne-Marne
Mason-Dixon Line
Flanders Fields
Pacific Islands
Italy
Normandy
Pop
Washington Rolls Carpet Out for Ike
The capital prepared a hero’s welcome for President and Mrs. Eisenhower returning from Denver. An honor guard lined the streets as bands stood ready. Officials described the White House as cleaned and fresh flowers arranged with chrysanthemums and roses brightening Mamie Eisenhower’s quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Crea
Washington
Eisenhower
Denver
White House
Mamie Eisenhower
Eisenhower Leaves Denver for Washington after illness
President Eisenhower departs Denver aboard Columbine III at 9 03 a m MST. He expresses eternal gratitude to Air Force personnel at Fitzsimons and Lowry and thanks supporters worldwide as he prepared to return to Washington after a seven week illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest B. Baccaro Delver
Eisenhower
Denver
Washington
Air Force
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Lowry Air Force Base
Ed Johnson
Will Nicholson
Library Adds New Books to Memorial Shelf
The Hempstead County Library lists new titles for its Memorial Shelf including Bowie The Story of the Church Interpreter's Bible Kellar Teacher Anne Sullivan Macy Youth's Companion Lee Price Guide to Pattern Glass Jones Heroines of Dixie Woods America Sayings. The selections cover religion biographies history and language with purchase details mentioned for several titles.
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Hempstead
Bowie
Kellar
Anne Sullivan Macy
Helen Kellar
Youth's Companion
Lee
Ruth Webb Lee
Jones
Dixie
South Carolina
Jefferson Davis
America
Flags Presented to Hope Classrooms by Six Organizations
About 46 first through sixth grade classrooms in Hope Public Schools received 2 by 3 foot American flags with staffs and wall brackets plus a book about the flag. Presentation was by American Legion and Auxiliary, VFW and Auxiliary, DAR and UDC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Public
American Legion and Auxiliary
VFW and Auxiliary
The
DAR
UDC
Anti Red Talks by Turncoats in Portland
Three former U S soldiers, held by China after Korea, begin anti Communist talks in a downtown Portland church. They were dishonorably discharged by the Army, seek to have the discharges changed and about $30,000 in back pay. Names: Lewis W Griggs William A Cowart Otho G Bell. Cowart's mother is Mrs Chester Green of Monticello Arkansas.
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Portland
Ore
China
Thomas Wyatt
Wings of Healing Evangelical Arch
Mutual
ABC Networks
U. S
Korea
Lewis W. Griggs
Jacksonville
Tex
William A. Cowart
Dalton
Otho G. Bell
Hillsboro
Miss
Supreme Court
George T. Davis
San Francisco
Cowart
Chester Green
Monticello
Ark
PSC to Hear AP L Request Next Week
Arkansas Power and Light seeks a temporary emergency rate increase of one million dollars a year with a move to permanent increase. The Public Service Commission plans a Tuesday hearing on the request, following a prior bond rate hike rejected by the PSC and appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PSC
Ap&l
Little Rock
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Lewis Robinson
State Public Service Commission
Robinson
APL
Arkansas Supreme Court
Chamber chief sees no threat to economy
Boyd Campbell of Jackson Mississippi told Arkansas Chamber leaders at a U S Chamber workshop in Little Rock that despite uncertainty among business leaders over a possible White House change and farm troubles, there are no economic factors against continued prosperity. More than 500 attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
White House
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Boyd Campbell
Jackson
Miss
Arkansas Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Chamber
Bus and Car Collision on Prichard Street
A Yerger school bus driven by John Coleman and a car driven by Jimmy H. Cox collided at Prichard Street and Avenue B causing considerable damage. City Police charged Coleman with failure to display a state license.
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Yerger
John Coleman
Jimmy H. Cox
Pritchard
Avenue B
Coleman
Marine celebrates anniversary and birth in Little Rock
Marine recruiter James H. Sterrett Jr. re enlisted for six years at a Marine anniversary party in Little Rock. Mrs Sterrett, in Fort Smith, gave birth to a baby boy at 11 55 p m, the Sterretts third child, while the event occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ted Suzt
James H. Sterrett Jr
Fort Smith
Ark
Italy to Supply 30 Vampires Jets to Egypt Report
Rome reports Egypt has a contract with an Italian firm for 30 Vampire jet fighters. If true, Cairo would receive arms from a NATO member alongside the Communist bloc. Western powers push to limit deliveries amid rising Arab Israeli tension. Egypt already receives large Soviet shipments via Czechoslovakia, including MIG fighters and tanks.
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Rome
Middle East
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
Russian Black Sea
National Broadcasting Co
Cairo
Wilson Hall
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Physician to Lead U S Heart Survey Under Eisenhower
Dr Paul Dudley White head of the Boston heart unit directs a nationwide AMA survey to quantify acute coronary thrombosis in the United States. He asks physicians to report heart patients by letter to gauge incidence survival rate and return to work post attack. AMA official declines to specify how data will be used.
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Chicago
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Eisenhower
America
Journal of the American Medical Assn
United States
AMA Journal
White
Extended Arkansas Forecast For Nov 11 to 15
The forecast covers Arkansas with temperatures 4 to 10 degrees below normal. Normal lows run 36 to 43 and highs 56 to 70. Colder weekend ahead with precipitation ranging from moderate to heavy, chiefly over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Prison Strike in Ohio All But Ended
London Ohio prison farm reports nearly 1,200 inmates began sit down action with 590 back to work or ready to return. About 215 holdouts remain in Dormitory No 7 after hunger strikes. A raid on the commissary last night prompted guards to fire tear gas to disperse stragglers.
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London
Ohio
London Prison Farm
M. C. Koblentz
Koblentz
R. B. Eckle
Rutherford in Advanced UA Training
Will V. Rutherford, principal of Verger High School, completed two days of written and oral exams at the University of Arkansas for the Diploma of Advanced Study requiring 30 semester hours beyond a master's degree. He earned 30 hours over five summers and holds an M Ed from Atlanta University in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will V. Rutherford
Verger High School
University of Arkansas
Rutherford
Atlanta University
Atlanta
Georgia
Lawrence A. Davis
A. M. & N. College
Davis
Phi Delta Kappa
Bent Barber Shop Quartett
Local Colleges Highlight Alumni and Students Across Hope Area
All Around the Town Hempstead notes rising Farm Bureau membership in the Southwest District. Henderson State Teachers College hosts a luncheon for old grads during a teachers convention in Little Rock. Awards go to Rob ert Thomason and Jimmy Jones for 1920s-30s teams. Barney Thornton named managing editor of Preview at the University of Arts and Sciences. Henderson stars in the 1956 Star yearbook features James Russell Kay Kent and Sara Lauterbach among class beauty nominees. Congressman Oren Harris to discuss Life Behind the Iron Curtain in Hope Rotary on November 18. Capt Jack A Os teen earns several honors after Fort Benning course including Purple Heart and Korean Service Ribbon. Jack's Newsstand remains a hub as Mr Webb recovers at home.
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Little Rock
Henderson State Teachers College
Reddie
Robert Thomason
Arkadelphia
Jimmy Jones
Hope
Barney Thornton
Roy Thornton
Preview
College of Arts and Sciences
Henderson
James Russell
Kay Kent
Sara Lauterbach
TSCW
Daedalian
Sara
Oren Harris
Rotary Club
Army Ousts Brazilian President Luz in Rio Coup
Brazilian army led by Gen. Henrique Teixeira Lott seized power in Rio de Janeiro overthrowing President Carlos Luz. Navy and air force remained loyal to Luz and opposed the take over, with reports of shots fired from Copacabana fort and arrests of cabinet ministers.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Rique Teixeira Lott
Carols D. Luz
Navy
Luz
Copacabana
Lott
Supreme Court
Congress
Interior
Bar
House of Deputies
Air Force
Prado Kelly
Henrique Teixeira Lott
Juscelino Kubitschek
Tickets Ready for Stock Show Banquet
Tickets for the Third District Livestock Show banquet at Hotel Barlow on Thursday night November 17 are on sale at Hope Chamber of Commerce. Tickets cost 1.75 each and buyers are urged to support the event by inviting out of town visitors and expanding the association membership. Attendance is expected to be 75 to 100. This marks the first complimentary banquet in the district’s history.
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Third District
Hope
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