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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1955

Page

2

Nation's Weather Is Topsy Turvy

The Associated Press reports varied nationwide conditions with near freezing in parts of the South and 66 degrees at Havre Montana. Central regions enjoy mild autumn, while the Northeast records cool spells with light snow in northern Maine and an 8 degree high at Mt Washington North Carolina.

Associated Press Rockies Mississippi Carolinas New England Jackson Miss Havre Mont Canadian Mt. Washington N. C Maine

Piano Tuner Aims to Rehabilitate Out of Tune Pianos

Boyle quotes Rockwell who laments yearly untuned pianos and ruined musical ears in homes. He notes a single town tuner and widespread neglect, yet promotes restoring old pianos for 25 to 30 dollars. Rockwell runs a six month school, training 300 graduates, to address a nationwide shortage of qualified tuners.

Rockwell Oliver Faust

London Times Against the Marriage Editorial Sparks Royal Debate

The London Times warned that a marriage between Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend would divide loyal subjects, urging the princess to consider duty and happiness as a spiritual state. The Times editorial marks the paper’s first foray into the public debate over the couple and notes church opposition to remarriage by divorced individuals.

Hal Cooper London London Times Margaret Peter Townsend the Times Royal Air Force Archbishop of Canterbury Church of England Times

Market Briefs From Arkansas Farm Regions

Markets show weakness in Northwest Little Rock and Batesville Floral areas with light demand. Broilers and fryers priced at 17 to 21 cents per pound in Northwest and 18 to 20 cents in Batesville Floral, all f o b farm.

Little Rocks Northwest Area Batesville-Floral Area F.o.b. Farm

Air Stocks Fall As Boeing Faces Excess-Profits Hit

New York stocks slipped with aviation shares leading declines. Boeing weakened after a government review found 10 million dollars in excess profits in 1952, net three million after taxes. Other aircraft makers and major industrials also fell or gained little in a broad market dip.

New York Boeing North American Aviation N Loched U.S. Steel General Motors Earth Radio du Pont General Electric Southern Railway Standard Oil United Air Lines US. Gypsum

Poultry and Produce Prices Report Chicago

Live poultry firm on hens steady on young stock weak on caponettes with f o b prices unchanged to My. Higher heavy hens 22.5 to 25.5. Light hens 18.5 to 19.5. Broilers or fryers 23 to 24. Old roosters 14.5 to 15.5. Caponettes under 4 15 Ib 25 to 27. Over 4 14 Ib 28 to 21. Butter steady. Receipts 715.705. Wholesale buying prices unchanged. Eggs unsettled. Receipts 9,069. U S large whites 60 to 69.9 percent A 52. Mixed 49. Mediums 34. U S standards 41. Dirties 28. Checks 27. Current receipts 34.

Chicago F.o.b U. S

New York Cotton Futures Quiet After Light Hedging

Cotton futures in New York steadied after an easy opening as short covering and hedging subdued liquidation. Liverpool traders bought nearby December and sold distant October and December futures, with late gains of 50 cents to 1.10 a bale. December 32.22, March 32.00, May 31.25.

New York Liverpool

Corn Advances On Trade Reports As Government Action Hedges In

Chicago corn rose a few cents on trade chatter that the government may intervene to support prices. Prices drifted after an initial gain as talks suggested a temporary halt to exports and tighter domestic cash offerings. Wheat and soybeans also edged higher amid hedging. December wheat at 2.02 13, corn near 2% higher, soybeans around 2.34.

Chicago Board of Trade

Livestock Prices at St Louis National Stockyards Hogs and Cattle

Hogs 8200 head uneven and lower across weights with 180 to 220 lb mostly 13.50 to 13.65. sows weaker. Cattle and calves slower to start with scattered sales. best cattle 18.00 to 21.50, utilities 10.00 to 12.50, cows 7.50 to 10.00, bulls 12.00 to 14.00, vealers 21.00 to 26.00, prime up to 29.00 for selected lots.

National Stockyards U. S

Lord Chancellor Kilmuir and Times Editorial Reach

The lord chancellor at present Viscount Kilmuir stands as the highest law officer of the British government. Editorial pronouncements of the Times on issues affecting government and church have become notably influential over the years.

Viscount Kilmuir the Times

Arkansas Congressman Colloquy at U N Luncheon

Rep Brooks Hays told U N delegates in Little Rock he injected Arkansas humor into UN work. He recalled opposing Outer Mongolia’s UN entry with a joke proposing it be called Outer Arkansas if admitted, and he said the proposal went nowhere.

Little Rock Arkansas Brooks Hays United Nations U.N Outer Mongolia General Assembly China Texas United States U. N Hays Outer

Brazilian publisher jailed for forging birth certificate

Samuel Wainer founder and publisher of the Ultimadora begins a one year prison term for falsifying his birth certificate. Judge Valpore Caiado also sentenced his brother Jose and ordered expulsion from Brazil after completion of the terms. The court held Wainer not native born. Brazil limits newspaper publishing to native-born citizens.

Rio DE Janeiro Samuel Wainer Ultimadora Valpore Caiado Wainer Jose Brazil

Trampled women die as Manila beauty school fire breaks out

Four women were killed and 24 injured when about 500 beauty culture students stampeded from a second floor classroom escaping a fire in nearby stores. The incident occurred as the students attended classes in a downtown Manila building.

Manila P. I Beauty Culture School

West German travel promise for German-born Wallach

Erika Glass Wallach, German-born wife of an American citizen, says she will be allowed into West Germany. Freed from a Soviet labor camp, she awaits travel documents from Moscow. Officials in Bonn assure potential citizenship upon arrival. she and her two children live near Washington and Virginia.

Robert Walach Virginia Washington

Morocco names premier designate to form new government

Rabat Morocco premier designate Si Jadi Fatmi Ben Slimane began forming a new government after his nomination was approved by the house council and he was formally installed yesterday.

Rabat Morocco Si Jadi Fatmi Ben Slimane Ben Slimane House Council

Slayings Prompt Nationwide Hunt In Chicago Suburbs

Authorities launch wide search for the three murdered boys in Chicago area. Sheriff Lohman coordinates with 11 suburb chiefs as police seek cooperation. a task force may interview 25 000 high school students while utility workers scour basements and culverts for clues. A Hastings Minnesota suspect linked to a burglary is questioned.

Robert T. Loughran Chicago Cook County Sheriff's Office Robert Peterson John Schuessler Anton Joseph Lohman Lohman Northwest Side Hastings Minn

Arkansans to Meet of Young Democrats Conference

Neal Smith of Des Moines Iowa will address Young Democrats members from seven states including Arkansas at a regional conference in Montgomery Alabama tonight. The one day meeting aims to formulate policy for presentation at the national convention in Oklahoma City in December. Delegates also come from Georgia Florida Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Tennessee Thurmond McCool of Pine Bluff Ark is regional director of YDA.

Lucky Lady Holland Finds Hidden Treasure Behind Auction Mirror

Mrs. Tom Dreesman of Holland Iowa tore apart an auction mirror bought 20 years ago and discovered 1148 dollars in old currency dating from 1882 to 1915 behind the glass, yielding a windfall.

Holland Iowa Tom Dreesman

What Have I to Give Them Miss Jones

A compassionate teacher reflects on her Hempstead County classroom. She describes 38 pupils from diverse backgrounds and the need to offer gentleness, understanding, and personal attention before delivering knowledge. The piece recalls her own memories of teacherly mistakes and the impact of warmth on learning.

Miss Jones

Arkansas Weather Summary by Region

Central Arkansas should see fair skies and warmer conditions this afternoon into tonight with highs in the mid to high 70s and overnight lows in the 30s to 40s. Northeast and Southeast regions stay fair with mid 70s daytime highs and 30s to 40s at night. Northwest and Southwest districts expect fair weather. highs around 70s to low 80s in the day and overnight lows in the 20s to 40s.

Central Arkansas Northwest Arkansas Southwest Arkansas

Memphis leader elected president of Tri-state Theater group

ELECTED MEMPHISCharles Eudy of Houston Mississippi was elected president of the Tri state Motion Picture Theater Owners as the organization opened a two day meeting here yesterday. Eudy succeeds Nathan Flexer of Waverly Tennessee Named vice president for their respective states were Leon Addree of Holly Springs Mississippi Doyle Branscom of Harrison Arkansas and Alton Sims of Memphis.

Memphis Charles Eudy Houston Miss Motion Picture Theater Eudy Nathan Flexer Waverly Tenn Leon A Dtree Holly Springs Doyle Branscom Harrison, Ark Alton Sims

Sharpness of My Tongue Scar in Classroom Memory

The excerpt reflects on how the speaker’s harsh words taught in a classroom harmed a young personality, leaving a lasting scar of humiliation that no pupil would carry forward. The line appears in the NEA Journal from April 1955.

NEA Journal

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