Fire near La Canada fuels brush blaze toward Altadena
A wildfire sparked near the San Gabriel foothills moved toward Woodward and Altadena as flames consumed brush and spread from a careless smoker. Firefighters battled the blaze through the afternoon, aided by runoff from recent rain, with containment challenged by steep hills and wind.
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la Canada
Caltech
Hsien “Laboratory
Kay Areh Center
Woothill Lovin
Altadena
Boca Angeles National
Fire Department
Sant
Weather Summary and Precipitation Totals Report
Forecaster notes cool fair conditions tonight with a high around the mid 70s Thursday. Precipitation totals for the period through September reach 1939, with 46.17 inches noted for another segment. Normal temperatures run 4 to 7 degrees below normal. showers and variable winds expected across central and eastern areas with northwest to east winds and lower temperatures overnight.
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Associated Press
Uppur
Final Plans for Arkla Village Fast Draw Contest Opening
Arkla Village prepares for a grand opening Saturday in Emmet with a fast draw contest for children 10 and under. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co and Arkla Industries officials met in Hope to finalize events, including a high noon arena show, Red Goodner’s band, and bands from Texarkana, with horse demonstrations and pony acts from Malvern.
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Paul Ambrico
Arkla Village
Emmet
Young Tempstead
Novara
Ark la Village
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co
Ark- Fa Industries
Ae Unique
New Frontier
Ben Harding
Arkla
Harring
Red Goodner
Dupe
Woul
Wope
Frescott
Texarkana
Little Rock
Vance Jernigan
Malvern
Harding
Avkla
Benefit Supper To Aid Local Football Players
Kiwanis sponsored supper at the high school cafeteria will raise funds for the Hope High football team and the Wiegh school band. Proceeds help buy a whirlpool bath for the team and defray travel costs for a trip to New Orleans. Tickets priced 8 cents for children and 73 cents for adults, around 130 tickets issued for Kiwanis Club sale and at Magnelia game night.
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Hope High
Kiwanis Club
Vin
Magnelia
Panthers
Free Show at Saenger for Older Citizens
The Senior Citizens Group meets at the Saenger Theatre tomorrow Thursday for a free picture show and to finish plans. Officers elected last meeting are J. J. Honeycult president EF N Burker vice president and Mrs. Paul Cobb secretary. All interested are invited to join. The event is aided by Trenry Seamans manager of the Saenger and the Hope Kiwanis Club with other civic groups and state aging initiatives.
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Gar Theatre
J. J. Honeycult
EF. N. Burker
Paul Cobb
Trenry Seamans
Senger
Hope Kiwanis Club
Wong
Tope
Governor's Commission For
Hope Star anniversary marks six decades of local paper
The edition celebrates 60 years of the Hope Star, tracing the paper’s roots to the Star of Hope begun in 1899 by Claude McCorkle. It notes a lineage from Hope News to Hope Gazette, the Gazette’s run with the Arkansas Evening Herald, and eventual consolidation in 1929 by Iota Enterprises and A H Washburn to form today’s Hope Star.
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Hope Star
Claude McCorkle
Ed McCorkle
Star of Hope
Hope News
Hope Gazette
Gazette
Weekly Companion
Daily Arkansas Evening Herald
Chaude McCorkle
Evening Daily Star of Hope
Morning Hope Press
D. A. Gean
Gazelle Herald
Arkansas highway bids total three million dollars
Arkansas highway officials announced that bids will be opened for about three million dollars in road and bridge projects funded largely by federal aid. The package includes eight projects across Hot Spring Corbin Conway Perry and Vin Buren areas with varied work from bridge construction to grading and drainage on routes 171 113 282 48 124 and others. The state will contract gradually to allow federal funds to accumulate.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Igighway Commission
Arta
Kansas Highway Department
Arkansas River
Lite Reek
Hot Spring Mac Corbin
Loroke
Conway and
Perry
Paulkner
Arkansas Children's Colony
Boome
Newton County
Harrison
Bridge
Vin Buren
Cleburne Sta
Woman in Prison 10 Months to Have Baby
A 22 year old prisoner in Memphis, Mrs. Quela May Pipe, is expected to give birth around November 5 while serving a sentence of 10 months. Sheriff M. A. Hinds said no investigation will be started unless a cumphaist is reached. Mrs. Welek, previously sentenced to one to five years for cashing a sailor’s cheque, was moved to the municipal jail for delivery preparations. The case notes indicate a nine month pregnancy is possible, and Mrs. Leuk, already married with three children, will be transferred to Municipal Hospital for the delivery of her fourth child.
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Memphis
Apima
Quela May Pipe
Sherif M. A. Hinds
Kinds
Wleek
Piste Point
Ecotuty
Dro AW
Tripp
Faye
Wal Hooks
Leuk
Marrie Neoe
Municipal
Separated Twins Still Critical in Oregon Case
In Portland Oregon two Siamese twins separated last Tuesday remain listed as critical but show improved eating. Denett now weighs about 4M ounces with a daily intake rising. Spanett’s progress is noted though still weak. The twins were born January 20 at Nyssa Oregon.
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Portland
Ore
Jeanett Stubblefird
Denett
Jane
Nyssa
15 Year Old Girl Poisons Her Parents
A 15 year old girl in Prairie Village Kansas City suburb poisoned her father William Roberts 43 and mother Evelyn 42 with roach powder mixed in grape juice and water. Diane Roberts admitted planning the deed claiming her father threatened to kill her and she sought to protect herself. The victims died hours after hospital admission in Kansas City Missouri. No charges filed immediately as sheriff Thomas investigated the case.
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Olathe
Kit Cam
Prairie Village
Kansas City
Diane
Thomas
Dac
Daddy
Moe
Shariff Thomas
Explorer VII Sends Back Weather Data From Orbit
Explorer VII broadcasts space weather readings after a successful launch. NASA officials report the satellite remains in an equatorial orbit with gradual data transmission. The instrument pack aims to measure atmospheric radiation and provide continual daily data for years before a planned deactivation.
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Hywared Benedic
Cape Canaveral
Fla
AT -America
Wil Figd Niles
Earth
Homer Newall Jr
The
National Aeronauticy and Space
Artil Fe
Enich
Newell
Galion
Feam Thierry
Satelite
Hirogdeastong
Targssiatt
Peta Ratellite
Uae
Mats
Step Wueed Alirewidler
United States calls for UN study on world disarmament inspection
United States proposes a UN study on an international and domestic police force system to preserve peace in case of total world disarmament. Henry Cabot Lodge argues for comprehensive inspection, noting uncertainty over Soviet acceptance and the need for a detailed central plan before Geneva disarmament talks.
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CAI
United States
U.N
US & de
Henry Chibak Lodge
I Prratial
Tad Nis
Baviek
Nik McLaintesiighen
Lolol Digaveniment PLC
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Assembly
E- Nation
Mirra Lon
Geneva
Uniteed
Stytes
Soviet Union
Lodge Deahied
Hotego
Singing Convention Planned for Weekend
Hempstead County Singing Convention meets this weekend at Sweet Home Church five miles east of Blevins on Highway 24. Event starts Saturday at 7 p.m. and continues Sunday at 10 a.m. Luncheon served at noon. Ivy Mitchell, president, in charge of arrangements.
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Hempstead
Blevins
Lunelt
Ivy Mitchel
Prison Inmates to Eat Bear Meat in Portant Case
An obscure clipping reports inmates in Portant will be served bear meat amid unclear circumstances. The fragmented text mentions a prison setting and a potential meal plan tied to local authorities, with garbled references to places and names.
Buses Crash on Mystic River Bridge Injuring Many
Three buses carrying delegates in a convoy for the American Association of State Highway Officials collided on the Mystic River bridge near Chelsea Boston. About 20 to 30 people were injured as buses halted to allow a straggling vehicle and a bus rear-ended another, with victims treated at local hospitals.
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Boston
Ul State High Way
Mystic River
Massachusetts General
Nett
Tnwo
Sind
Suburbia
Chelsea
Hosvon
APO
Paice
Chelyea
Assn
History of Bible Traced to Kiwanis Meeting
The Hope Kiwanis Club Wednesday heard Bill Moore discuss the Bible’s global reach. He traced its origin, first printing, many translations, and cited notable quotes while emphasizing the Bible as reliable and trustworthy. Frank Moyes attended as a guest.
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Bill Mooure
Hope Kiwanis
Maine
Frank Moyes
Auby
All Around Town at Arkansas Livestock Show and Helpers
The report covers events at the Arkansas Livestock Show with details on students and participants. It notes a basketball game outcome with White and Negro players, mentions coaches and officials, and records a Saturday meeting of alumni and officers. The piece references school figures and local civic figures tied to the event.
Factfinders Ask More Time for Steel Report
In Washington President Eisenhower requests a delay of the April review of the steel labor dispute, seeking to extend hearings to Thursday. The administration aims to compile exhibits and a report for submission before potential Taft-Hartley action, while unions threaten expansive strikes and wage demands amid inflation worries.
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BENS
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Leon Doe
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Hempstead - Nevis
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Stete Peseta College
B. B. McPheraan
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Mas
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Cenevit Nolan
Ma Pook
Perkins
Charles RK
Jordan
Cherl Hinton
Carul A. Glidewell
Myre
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Pasties Hogan
Laure Rew
Hanegan
Hytpstead County
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Arkanas
Tesi Deiteeomuna
Washington
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Uie
Geom Wo Toyo
Chakr Nan
Asheiver Group
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Twessiekany
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Jeb Renhower
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R. Conrad Cooper
White House
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