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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1955

Page

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Defense Dept says it funded special flight for senators

The Pentagon says it operated a 66 passenger special plane to bring McClellan and Stennis home from Paris and not the two senators. It confirms no responsibility on the lawmakers and notes the costs for two four engine aircraft could reach twenty thousand dollars.

Washington Defense Department Europe Pentagon Ators McClellan Stennis Paris McClellan Senate Appropriations Committee Madrid Sen Chavez D-Nm Appropriations Committee Burnie

Rosston NFA wins big at National Convention in Atlanta

Rosston Chapter of New Farmers of America excelled at the National Convention in Atlanta Georgia. The Judging team placed second with 861.6 points while Reubin A Moss scored a perfect 100 in the Quiz Contest. Awards totaled 372.50 with prizes to Williams Blakely and Mendenhall.

Rosston New Farmers of America Atlanta Artis G. Mendenhall Dell M. Blekely Fred H. Williams Arkansas Association of New Farmers of America Arkansas Reubin A. Moss Oak Grove High School A. M. & N .College Kentucky Dell. M. Blakely

Sister of Hope Maan Dies in Texas

Mrs. B. L. Rainey sister of Ocie Rateliff of Hope died Monday at a Clarksville Texas hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Clarksville.

Hope Maan Texas B. L. Rainey Ocie Rateliff Hope Clarksville, Texas Clarksville

Ex-Sheriff Dies in Searcy

Tatum C. Plant, 72, former White County sheriff, died at a hospital in Searcy. He served as sheriff 16 years. Survivors include his wife and a daughter. Funeral services will be held at First Methodist Church tomorrow.

Searcyn Tatum C. Plant Searcy White County Plant First Methodist Church

Hog Prices Fall to New Market Low at Chicago Union Stock Yards

Hog prices slipped about 50 cents to a fresh low for 1942 in early trading at Chicago's Union Stock Yards. Top price reached 13,653 dollars, the lowest since December 1942. Early sales ranged from 13.25 to 13.50 dollars. Arrival total 20,000 head, largest since January 3. Tuesday receipts the biggest since December 3, 1954, with 2,000 head carried over from yesterday.

Chicago Union Stock Yards

Parliament Faces Hostile Questions After Recess

London The Commons opened after vacation with Prime Minister Eden under heavy fire from opposition questions on Red spying and royal romance. Chancellor Butler will present a supplementary budget aimed at cutting Britain’s spending spree and imposing austerity. Labor, heated by subsidy cut rumors, prepared for a sweeping attack on government policy. Eden confronts his toughest challenge since succeeding Churchill last year.

Hal Cooper London Eden R. A. Butler Britain Labor Party House of Commons Winston Churchill

U S Milk Pricing Vote Set for Central Arkansas

Farmers in six central Arkansas counties including Pulaski Jefferson White Garland Faulkner and Clark will vote tomorrow on adopting federal milk pricing regulations. Eligible producers in August distributed Grade A milk will decide by a two thirds majority, with 800 to 900 voters casting ballots 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at nine county offices and one retail site in Bismarck.

Little Rock Arkansas Pulaski Jefferson White Garland Faulkner Clark U. S. Department of Agriculture Arkadelphia Benton Conway Hot Springs Malvern Morriston Pine Bluff Sheridan Sheffield Bismarck Hot Spring SDA Washington

Police Probe Three Accidents in City

Hope City Police investigated three crashes yesterday. A truck with trailer driven by Floyd McCorkle hit Alice Coffee’s auto at Third and Spruce. the trailer overturned but caused minor damage. On North Dewey Street L K Boyce and James Johnson’s vehicles bumped with minor damage. At Third and Elm Edgar Ellis of Gary Indiana and H H Collier’s car collided causing heavy fender damage to the Collier vehicle.

Hope City Third and Spruce Floyd McCorkle Alice Coffee North Dewey Street L. K. Boyce Washington James Johnson Hope Edgar W. Ellis Gary Ind H. H. Collier Third Elm Street Collier

Western Powers plan package for German reunification

NATO ministers endorse the Western Big Three proposals to ease tensions. Dulles outlines the Germany reunification and European security plan while Macmillan and Pinay stress disarmament and improved East West relations. Geneva actions hinge on the so called Geneva spirit.

Geneva Russia Germany Moscow West Bonn West Germany NATO Joseph E. Dynan Paris Atlantic Alliance North Atlantic Treaty Organization U. S John Foster Dulles Harold Macmillan Antoine Pinay Soviet Union Duiles Macmillan U. N Pinay Oen Big Four

Child Care Topic at Hempstead Health Meeting

Dr. Johan Elliott of the Arkansas Health Department spoke to Hempstead Health Council on child care. He cited a Texarkana clinic model where physicians rotate caring for mothers and babies lacking hospitalization during birth. He praised Hempstead’s 26 registered midwives but noted their limited scope. He proposed forming an organization to assist households while mothers recover. A film on maternal and neonatal care was shown. About 20 people attended.

Johan Elliott Arkansas Health Department Hempstead

Think the Questions on the $64,000 Program Tough

A column by HAL BIYLE from STATE COLLEGE PA reflects on four year old Lelia Jim Palmer and the probing questions children ask. The piece uses family anecdotes and observations to compare child curiosity with quiz show queries, noting the universal daily quiz in homes with young kids.

Hal Biyle Lelia Jim Palmer Lelia Jim

Pigeon Returns Home After Long Voyage From Scotland

In 1949 Thomas Armstrong sent his homing pigeon 400 miles from Sidlesham to Berwick for a race home. The bird arrived yesterday, leaving Armstrong relieved and puzzled by the delay.

London Mickie Thomas Armstrong Berwick Armstrong Sidlesham Sussex Mickey Jacqueline Simpson Melbourne Derbyshire Hilda Worrall

Sheriff Seeks Assailant of His Family

Grinnell Iowa police Chief Waldo E Johnson seeks a mysterious assailant behind two Friday attacks on his family. A fire was set to his son's bed while the 7 year old slept and his wife was knocked unconscious with an ax. A phone call about the boy's condition preceded the incidents, and Johnson vows to use routine police methods to track the unbalanced suspect.

Grinnell Iowa Waldo E. Johnson Johnson James

Blevins Plans Halloween Carnival In School Auditorium

The Blevins Halloween carnival at Blevins High School auditorium doors open 6 45 p m Thursday night October 27 admission 10 for students 25 cents for adults. The event features a Tom Thumb wedding rhythm band white elephant sale and a king and queen pageant with multiple grade level royals.

Blevins High School Blevins G. T. Cannon Elvin Campbell Irvin Brooks Glen Ely Harold Ingram Booth Norman Jones Russell Stephens Howard Pritchard Gordon Prescott Hix Lee Donal Parker P. C. Stephens Ralph Boyce Alexander Smith A. W. Hamilton C. W. Leverett Wayne Eskridge Martha Hazzard G. D. Royston Bonnie Beexworth Mary Sue Roberts Carl Brown Victor Hampton Dale Bonds Hap Brotherton Jess Tinsley Robert Horton Linda Stephens Jimmy Brown Judy Samuels Larry Jones Carol Coopwood Johnny Taylor Lucretia Bolt Gary Cooper Margaret Fulton Sammy White Doris Ann Roberts Jerry Wilson Jane Lou Wilson Jerry Don Walters Deanstean Stone Darrell Carmen Elvis Clark James Roberts Carolyn Sue Head Leon Long Louise Clark Arthur Willis Queen Audria Lea Porterfield

Eisenhower Takes First Steps Since Heart Attack

President Eisenhower walked for the first time since his heart attack and posed in a suit at Fitzsimons Army Hospital. Eleven photographers and one reporter observed the session on the West Eighth floor terrace as he greeted them before a ten minute photo shoot in the sun.

Merriman Smith Denver Eisenhower Fitzsimons Army Hospital Fitzsimons Jack Horner The Washington Star Wisenhower United Press Stan Tretick

Dulles to Confer With Marshal Tito in Yugoslavia

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles plans a November 6 meeting with Marshal Tito in Belgrade to discuss current issues. He will travel via Vienna to attend the Austrian state opera before flying to Br ton for a luncheon with Tito and to be his guest.

Howard Handleman Washington INS State Department John Foser Dulles Marshal Tito Yugoslavia U. S Russia Britain France Geneva Dulles Vienna Lincoln White Briton Tito

Mrs. Cassie Wise 87 Dies at Home Near Guernsey

Mrs. Cassie Wise 87 died at her Guernsey Community home last night. Surviving relatives include four sons Roma and Albert Wise and others, two daughters, two sisters and a brother. Funeral services will be at Water Creek Church with arrangements by Herndon Cornelius Funeral Home.

Cassie Wise Guernsey W. N. Cornelius Yakima Wash Roma Cornelius Broken Bow Okla Jess Cornelius Odessa Texas Albert Wise G. H W. E. Wise Minden J. F. Wise Cove Ark M. E. Patrick T. D. Brosius Hope Nancy Jordan Muleshoe Cleve Sharp Texarkana C. C. Richardson Denver Colo Water Creek Church Herndon- Cornelius Funeral Home

Forecast For Oct 25 29 Arkansas Temperatures Drop

Extended forecast shows temperatures about 24 degrees below normal across Arkansas with normal minima 45-50 in the north and 50-62 in the south and maxima 67-80. A warming trend through Thursday and cooler conditions Friday with little or no precipitation indicated.

Arkansas

FBI Seeks Safe Cracking Experts After Sandia Raid

FBI in Albuquerque searches for lead on a bold bank burglary at a Sandia base branch. Robbers pried open a vault stealing about 47 655 dollars, leaving 4500 in coins and debris. Branch manager John T. Weinnig reported the theft. it marks the third New Mexico bank robbery in about a year.

Albuquarque N. M FBI Sandia Base Bank of New Mexico Robery John T. Weinning New Mexico

Yerger PTA Meeting Planned at Yerger High School

Yerger PTA members and friends are urged to gather in Yerger High School auditorium on Tuesday night October 25 1955 to organize the PTA for the term. Patrons from Fulton Haynes Chapel Anthony Mt. Olive and Hope are invited to attend.

Yerger and Shover Street Yerger High School T. A Fulton Haynes Chapel Anthony Mt. Olive Hope

Group Eyes Johnson as a Presidential Candidate

Washington dispatch reports strong Southern Democrats discuss Lyndon B. Johnson as a potential Democratic presidential nominee next year despite his heart attack. Health concerns linger, with Johnson recovering, while figures like Harry Byrd weigh backing him if he is available.

Washington Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Eisenhower Congress Texas Harry F. Byrd D-Va

Hammonses Hurt in Wreck Near Little Rock

Mr and Mrs Fay Hammons were in an accident yesterday afternoon at Little Rock and were hospitalized with broken ribs. Their condition is reported not critical.

Fay Hammons Little Rock

Scout breakfast kickoff and election filing notes

George Walden leads the Boy Scouts fund drive with a Wednesday 7 a.m. kickoff at Hotel Barlow, while the November 8 general election filing deadline was reported as midnight by the AP. Royce Smith receives a 25 year service gift plus a hunting outfit and bonus, and the Candy House display at Western Auto supports Paisley school Halloween fundraising. The Experiment Station notes a season low of 32 degrees, Henderson Home Economics staff and students from Little Rock attended a two day meet with Dana Cunningham among the student reps.

The George Walden Boy Scouts Fund Hotel Barlow George Western Auto Store Paisley School Henderson Little Rock Dana Cunningham

Fires, Fatalities in Hempstead County and Prescott

Two houses burned near Hope and Prescott with multiple deaths. A 12 year old girl died from injuries after a pickup rollover near Prescott, and a Des Arc child suffered fatal injuries. A burned Negro woman died five miles south of Hope. Fire damage prompted state fire marshal involvement and official inquiries.

Hempstead Prescott Hope Highway 67 Joe Jensen Littl Rock Jentsen Guy Do Bois d’ Arc Creek Orr Wil Lou Maxwell Ne@ Franks Emmerang Don Jr Sheriff's Office Carolyn Sua McDaniel Des Arc Chester Lee McDaniel Guy Downing Margaret Street Pap Willis

Seven Polio Cases Reported in Arkansas

Seven new polio cases were reported in Arkansas last week, raising this year’s total to 174 versus 314 at the same point last year. Woodruff County reported two new cases, with others in Benton Dallas Pulaski Boone and Garland counties.

Little Rock Arkansas Woodruff Benton Dallas Pulasski Boong Garland

Sardis Cemetery Working Oct 31

Graveyard cleaning at Sardis Cemetery set for Monday October 31. Anyone interested may attend or send a donation to Walter Rateliff in Patmos.

Sardis Walter Rateliff Patmos

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NFA By John and Hightower Helen George Palmer Frances Palmer Nina Zona Northeast Pacific Northwest Yerger Pta Eying Royce Smith A&p Royce Jim LaGrossa
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