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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1953
Page
4
Book review highlights lives of Roosevelt and Truman
Saturday Evening Post previews The Life Was My Boss by William Hassett, based on 17 years as secretary to Roosevelt and Truman. The article notes a fair, balanced comparison of the two presidents, contrasting Roosevelt’s complex warmth and Hudson Valley lineage with Truman’s Missouri Valley roots and blunt practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haveing
Fisus
Towers
Woich
Willian D. Whak
Franklin J. Roosevelt
Harry S. ‘Truman
Hasselt
Hyde Park
Impress
Zita
Austria
Hassett
Waite House
Compatison
Hudson Valley
Groton
Harvard
Europe
Dacry S. Truman
Missouri
Missouri Valley
Mr. Truman
Accident Case Scheduled in Court Today
Hempstead Circuit Court under Judge Lyle Brown enters its second week with an auto accident matter to be taken up. W. C. Wormack faces Emmett Powell seeking judgment after a wreck on Highway 29. jury rules include two head of cattle dispute between Hester and Finnigan. other actions include abandonment charges, burglary and grand larceny pleas, and delinquency case dispositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Lyle Brown
Emmett Powell
W. C. Wormack
H. A. Finnigan
Bob Hester
McNab
Calvin Stewart
Ten Million For Hay For Drought Stricken States
President Eisenhower made ten million dollars from emergency funds available to buy winter hay to farmers in thirteen drought affected states. Secretary Benson announced aid for transporting hay into affected areas, supplementing forty million dollars previously authorized to buy seed and feed for distressed farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahington
Sunkhower
Eisenhowen
Rhee Seeks Release of 22500 Prisoners in India Custody
President Syngman Rhee planned to free 22 500 anti Communist prisoners held in India as Reds warned of serious consequences. Lt. Gen. Won Yung Duk indicated the move, recalling a 1960s precedented release, while Major Gen. Lee Sang Cho and Maj. Gen. Blackshear N. Bryan discussed armistice security with UN Command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jordan Paxminjom
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Won Yung Duk
Won
Joint Military Armistice Commission
Lee Sang Cho
South Korea
Lee
United Nations Command
Blackshear N. Bryan
U. N
Guarantees to Russia Head for Showdown
Proposals to give Russia guarantees against possible German aggression would hinge on plans to arm Western Germany. Officials doubt such assurances would sway Moscow, yet many feel a nonaggression guarantee is worth trying as part of a broader Germany settlement. Dulles said the general problem is under study with Britain France and West Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hightower
Washington AM
Russia
Germany
Dulles
United States
Hope Group at District Auxiliary Meet in Lewisville
Hope Group participated in district auxiliary events with Mrs. John Keck presiding at the fall District 10 meeting. A graveside service followed at Lewisville Cemetery for Miss Ruby Lurst, past district vice-president. Attending were Mesd. Syvelle Burke, Mrs. Tyi B. Fenwick Sr., and Mrs. Ulntons Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekhany Whately
Lewisville
Wishestess
John Keck
Hope
Macker
Ruby Lurst
Kerk
Mes
Syvelle Burke
Tyi B. Fenwick
Ulntons Davis
Bank Robbed of About 8000 in Weiner Arkansas
A shaggily haired pistolman robbed the Bank of Weiner early today, escaping in a late model automobile. President Earnest F. Hogue and teller Miss Joan Ila Wofford were involved as money was handed over in denominations of 35 to 100 dollars. Sheriff reports describe the robber as needing a haircut and wearing color glasses, with a 1953 gray porch automobile seen leaving the scene. The bank lies on Highway 35 in Weiner, Arkansas, near Marmaduke which was robbed previously last month. Slightly more than 6000 dollars were found missing after a check indicated totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiner
Earnest F. Hogue
Joanila Wofford
Rue
Hogue
Miss Wofford
Ernestine Bull
Harold Winters
Winters
Harrisburg
Poinsett County
Arkansas
Marmaduke
Laday
Methyin Acquitted of Bribe Charge in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK M C Pritz Methyin formerly state highway department engineer was acquitted of bribe and unlawful interest charges tied to a highway contract. He was the first defendant tried over findings from a 1941 Highway Audit Commission probe into irregularities during Gov Sid McMath’s administration. Prosecutor Tom Downie said Continued on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
M. C
Pritz) Methyin
State Highway Department
Methyin
Highway Audit Commission
Highway Department
Sid McMath
Tom Downie
Wilson Sees Russia Unready for Sustained Atomic War
Washington 1 Secretary of Defense Wilson says Russia is not yet ready to wage sustained atomic war or possess ready hydrogen bombs. He notes three to four years more for atomic weapons progress, while Eisenhower warned of potential danger. Other officials echoed varied assessments as debate over imminent threat continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Servenry
Wilson
Eisenhower
Atlantic City
N. Dei
United States
Imade
Hisenhower
Familly
Moscow
Sevyerd
U.S
Flemming
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
Rep. Cole
Senate House Atomic Committee
Civil Defense
Val Peterson
Blevins to Honor Retiring Teacher Warren Nesbitt Tribute
A special program will be held in Blevins High School gym on October 20 at 7 30 pm honoring Mrs. Warren Nesbitt known as Miss Irene. She retired after more than 30 years in teaching with 44 years in the Blevins system. She began in 1902 and has long served in the same room under director M L Nelson. Many friends and former students are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Warren Nesbitt
Nesbitt
Irene
M Irene
Murtreesboro
Gordon
M. L. Nelson
Hempstead County Polls See About 6000 Receipts This Year
Hempstead County poll totals show around six thousand receipts, slightly down from last year. Deputies at the sheriff’s office are busy processing mail-in votes that accumulated in the final days before the October deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Negro Swims Creek Bitten by Snake
A river incident reports a boy bitten by a water moccasin near Bois Are Greek. The attending physician Dr. Lafferty treated the 13-year-old Burdett Hood who swam nearby when the snake struck. The event followed others at a stock show and local fairs, with community efforts noted for band activities and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stocl
Burdett Hood
McNab
Dr. Lafferty
Fire Chief Willis Recalls Department's Updated Hotline
Fire Chief Willis urges locals to note the department now operates a three voice hotline, emphasizing improved emergency contact access and faster responses for residents in need. He asks the public to save the new contact method and directs them to updated public safety resources.
Fateful discovery in shallow grove ends Greenlease case
Authorities confirm the body of six year old Bobby Greenlease has been found in a shallow grove. Two alleged abductors with long criminal records have been arrested amid the baffling kidnapping mystery. Police detail a string of prior arrests connected to the suspects and related charges, including prostitution and aiding a U.S. prisoner, with ongoing investigations and continued coverage on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Greenlease
Shallow Grove
Wallington
Sigevenold
Bommie Brown Mosuly
Dgnivitte
Qeliee
Kaosas
Peten
Wuly
Mitewoyeo
Ghia
U.S
Springfield
Arrasset Ty Dairelile
Missouri Child Kidnap Case Ends In Tragic Grave
The Greenlease child Bobby was found dead in a shallow grave behind a St Joseph home. Carl Hall and Bonnie Heady, arrested in St Louis, admitted planning the abduction two years earlier and collecting portions of the ransom. The ransom note demanded 800000 in 10 and 20 dollar bills. Authorities linked Hall to the letters and the private school kidnap plot. The recovered money and the family’s anguish marked a grim end to a highly publicized case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Bibby Davns Howe
Stosepl
PEC
J. Beleta
Adel de
Bath Ball
Marsh
Missouri State Penitentiary
Hull
Bobby
HBT
St. Louis
PBI
Friber
Robert C. Greanlense
Sethalle School
Anto St. Joseph
Kansas City
Jovick
Greenlegio
Hobeert Ledturman
Tulsa
Okla
Spokkesman
Gupsorn
Baggle
PBS
PBL
Hall
Lelfers
Greans Lease
Paul Gregniease
Crumlease
Tony
Pour
Jene
Fats
Greandease
San An
Teft- Thlon Watt
Onkler
Mondy
St. Jonepl
St. Lowe
Ened
Jackson County
Greenlease
Greenleaities
United Press
Toe Mobby
Mador Abil Laidiynpings
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Jlopewell
Richard Ravpmaann
Tote Wayerhaouser
Wacom
Wash
Williai Dalnard
Willians Mahon
Charles Mallon
Mauisalvedd
James B. Cash
Princeton
Fla
Pronklin Pierce McCall
Marc de Tyistan
Hillsborough
Calif
Sait
Ab Uopatel
Wilhelm J. Mubhlenbroleh
Six Children Die in Vermont House Fire
A fire swept a two room Marlboro home destroying it and killing six children aged 9, 6, 4, 1, 1, and a baby. A nearby sitter, Dorothy Seaton, saved two others but suffered burns. Parents Earl and Mrs Messock were away picking up furniture. origin believed in pantry, exact cause unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Messcock
Dennis Bohl
Cathy Hescock
Wescock
Wilmington
Bolsl
Hesvark
Burglars Fail to Open Safe at Hope Auto
Police report burglars gained entry to the Hope Auto site by prying a west window but could not open the safe. The safe was beaten but remained closed. morning checks showed nothing missing. Chief Clarence Biker said investigators will pursue leads and a new key may be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Auto
Tape Auto Company
Clarence Biker
Ghid Baker
Knoh
Poree
W. P. Agee dies resident of Hope for 60 years
W P Agee aged 80 or 88 died at home after 60 years in Hope. Born Milo Ashley County he worked at Arkansas Bank and Trust and Citizens National Bank. A Methodist and Sunday School teacher he is survived by W P Agee Jr of Memphis and C M Agee of Hope. Funeral Thursday 3 pm at First Methodist Church. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. PB. Agee
Hope
Milo
Ashley County
Agee
Arkansas Bank and Trust Company
Citizens National Bank
W. P. Agee, Jr
Memphis
C. M. Agee
Snow In Vermont Hits New Hampshire And Vermont Today
Snow swept across Vermont and New Hampshire causing a light disruption as early winter weather moved from Mount Washington region into nearby areas. Snowfall ovened minimal accumulation, with residents reporting slick roads and cautious travel conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Mt. Washington
N. J
New Hampshire
First Kidnapped Victim Slain in 15 Years
A garbled report lists historical child kidnapping cases from 1930s to 1980s with names such as Lindbergh, Leving, and Moore. It mentions ransom demands, bodies found, and executions, but the text is unclear and contains many errors.
Hope City Council Agenda Narrow in Regular Meeting
The council discussed many items but took little action. They hired the Tt A Life Co to perform the annual city and water and light plant audit and voted to fund extra police department help during the Livestock Show Week. Firemen would receive 14 dollars monthly plus two dollars fifty cents per monthly meeting attended. A missed fire was to reduce compensation by a percentage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope City Council
Tt. A. Life Co
Paisley Hosts Classroom Teachers Meet
Paisley hosts a Classroom Teachers Association meeting at Paisley Flumentary School with Miss Mamie Gell Holt as moderator. The program featured a Centennial Action Plan presented by Paisley teachers and urged stronger local and national organizations, with a note on CTA meetings in Hot Springs during the AEA convention. A social hour followed with iced drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trempstead County Classroom Teachers' Association
Paislay
National
Thelrcation Association
Haskell Jones
C. C. McNell
Frank Mason
CTA
Hot Springs
AEA
Paisley
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Lewis Edward Ratcliff
T. W. Green
Eune
Drouth
Hope Group
Wiener Bas
Elton C. Fay
Jack Bell
Star
Witl Vet
Ime
Fair Park
Texarkana
Hershal Williams
East Texas
J. E. Morrison
Nancy Hays
Thomas E. Hays
Oakhaven
Randolph,Macon
Women’s College
Lynchburg
Willis
AL BE
Marah
She, Touts
Tha Seean
St. Tans Pollee
Mra
St Joseph
Tay Orn
W. P. Agee
Spokane
Guhem
Flrem
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