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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1955

Page

1

British papers reveal crisis mood in Eisenhower illness

The note traces G J MacGregor of Newcastle sending five British papers including The Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph. It notes price rates and layout, then quotes The Sunday Times coverage by Henry Brandon on Eisenhower's illness and Atticus’s quip about Peron’s fall, reflecting Britain’s sharp take on American events.

Sunday Times London London Times Daily Telegraph Newcastle Journal Evening Chronicle Newcastle Somerset Standard Frome Newcastle Evening Chronicle Great Britain New York America Eisenhower Henry Brandon Washington Denver Atticus People & Things United Nations Peron

Fair Weather Grips Much of Nation with Cooler Plumes

The eastern third enjoys pleasant conditions while the mid continent and Northwest face cooler, wet spells. A cold front sweeps south and east, bringing light showers to plains, thunderstorms in the Southern Plains, and rain across Oregon and Washington. Snow flurries appear in the northern Rockies as winds gust to 45 mph and temperatures dip into the 40s. Warmer readings reach Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley and along the Eastern Seaboard, with 30s in the north and 70s in Florida.

Mid-Continent Northwest Plains States Plains Oregon Washington Idaho Rockies Texas Panhandle Texas Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Seaboard Florida

Rival Plans for Peace Deepen Cold War Deadlock

In Geneva or the Big Four talks Western and Soviet drafts widen split over Europe's future. The West seeks an indefinite treaty against aggression tied to German elections and unity by 1956. The Soviet plan calls for a 50 year European security pact including the United States with China as observer and neutralization of Europe.

Geneva West Russia United States Red

Hope Girls to Attend FHA District Meet

The Hope Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America will travel to the Federation XVI meeting at Henderson State Teachers College on October 29. Marion McQueen will serve as secretary treasurer. The day’s theme is FHA Yesterday Today and Tomorrow with Mae Whipple delivering the main morning address.

Hope Homemakers of America Federation XVI Henderson State Teachers College Marion McQueen Federation FHA Irene Thornton Hope Chapter Proctor Hall Hamilton Hanegan Elsie Faye Cate Illa June Bickerstaff Laura Rowe Lanora Messer Sue Moses Nancy Cox Berteen Cornelius June Evans Vivian Light Frances Evans Barbara Guthrie Patricia McKee Katie Power Patricia Henderson Laura England Billie Franks Donna Evans Annabelle Duffie Alice Neal Barbara Powell Claudia McCorkle Quetta Smith Jacque Simpson Velma Jo Reese Judy

Mrs Patterson to Teach Fidelis Sunday School Class

Mrs Patterson of the First Methodist Church will teach the Fidelis Sunday School Class on Sunday October 30. The lesson theme is Jesus Proclaims His Mission and all members are urged to attend and bring someone with them.

H. E. Patterson First Methodist Church Jesus

Ministers Move to Halt Ringling Circus in Hot Springs

Hot Springs ministers threaten court action to stop Ringling Bros circus from performing Sunday. A spokesman said the objection is to the Sunday show, not the circus, and judges proposed canceling the night show for a Sunday matinee. The ministers vow injunction if the circus refuses to cancel.

Hot Springs Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus Circuit Floyd Huff M. C. Lewis Jr James Fitzgerald Fitzgerald

Russia Pushes UN Debate on Disarmament at General Assembly

Soviet deputy foreign minister V. V. Kuznetsov urged a quick debate in the U.N. Political Committee on disarmament arguing for priority by the Big Four foreign ministers in Geneva. He backed moving the issue up as item two after a report on disarmament, while Colombia proposed studying atomic radiation dangers. The 12 nation disarmament commission favored a 12-nation study and a conference to draft final statutes for an atoms for peace agency. The plan to create an international energy agency won broad support with only Arab abstentions amid Middle East concerns about Israel’s role as a co sponsor. Some diplomats noted a growing sense of U.N. aristocracy as Middle East participation remained limited. Continued on Page Two.

Goldberg United Nations N. Y V. V. Kuznetsov U.N Disarmament Commission Geneva Kuznetsov General Assembly Colombia Francisco Urrutia International Atomic Energy Agency Soviet Union Britain Sir Pierson Dixon Eisenhower Israel India Russia Mohamed Fadhil Al-Jamali Iraq U. N Middle East Atoms-For-Peace Agency

U S Army to Lose Maj Gen William Dean Next Week Hero and Legend

New York lifer Maj Gen William F Dean, Medal of Honor recipient and prisoner of war, will retire after a 32 year career ending with a final troop review at the Presidio of San Francisco. The Army honors him as a soldier and leader who kept West Point values while shunning hero labels.

Hal Boyle New York United States Army William F. Dean Korea Gen. Dean 6Th Army Presidio of San Francisco West Point Dean Page Two

Small Twisters Hit Two Points in 5 Arkansas

Storms described as small tornados struck Hamp ton in Calhoun County and Kelso near McGehee causing roof and house damage plus a moved Baxter cotton gin. A third storm unroofed a barn near Monticello and a fourth damaged a cotton gin near John Baxter’s home. Weather officials warned of more severe storms through the afternoon.

Arkansas Hampton Calhoun Kelso McGehee Baxter John Mitchell Baxter Jack Towler Monticello U.S Little Rock Weather Bureau

Israel Seeks U.S. Arms to Counter Egyptian Arsenal

Israeli sources say the United States will consider a list of defensive weapons Israel seeks to balance Egypt's growing arsenal, amid talks between Dulles and Macmillan. Dulles stressed no rush to supply large arms to Israel to avoid triggering an East West arms race.

Arthur Gavshon Geneva United States Egypt U. S State Dulles Macmillan Middle East Russia V. M. Molotov Czechoslovakia Dulles Moshe Sharett Paris Israel

Barrymore Collection to Be Auctioned

Hollywood The Lionel Barrymore collection of art music and literature goes to public sale Monday through Thursday at a local auction gallery. Auctioneer Arthur B Goode expects 1000 plus items including a skull from Hamlet and a 1316 Covent Garden program to fetch about 50000 dollars. Barrymore died November 15 at 76 leaving works by Whistler Rembrandt and his own paintings along with theater programs and books.

Hollywood Lionel Barrymore Brahms Liszt Mendelssohn Arthur B. Goode Good Barrymore Joan Barrymore Lionel Whistler Rembrandt Covent Garden

Prescott Black Man Is Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair

In Prescott, 56 year old Leo Scarber was sentenced to die in the electric chair on December 28 for the August incident involving a 76 year old white widow. Circuit Judge Lyle Brown of Hope set the date after Scarber pleaded guilty and a jury fixed the punishment earlier in the week. The prosecuting witness testified Scarber invaded the home and harmed her after defeating and threatening to cause fatal harm.

Prescott Leo Scarber Here Lyle Brown Hope Scarber

Violence in State Brings 16 Deaths

AP reports 16 violent deaths in Arkansas since Sunday midnight after three accidents yesterday. A Hope mother and daughter, Mrs Herbert Lowell Phillips 45 and Virginia 19, died when their car blew a tire and overturned near Hope. James Ray Miller 20, drowned in the Arkansas River near Pine Bluff while painting the Highway 79 bridge. Troy Pierce 18 was fatally injured when he fell from a car driven by twin Roy after its tires hit road bumps. Three died in a Van Buren fire. other deaths include a homicide and a farm accident this week.

Associated Press Arkansas Hope Herbert Lowell Phillips Virginia Pine Bluff Arkansas River James Ray Miller Sherrill W. H. Matzen

Hung jury in bad check case from Whitesville

Federal court jurors could not decide responsibility of Bernard Ware Barrett who ran up 535000 in worthless checks. A retrial date set for January 30 with charges of false entries misapplication of funds and bank overdraft. Trial focused on Barrett mental fitness and possible motive as physicians and psychiatrists testified. Owens, an oil operator, awaits trial on 1185 checks creating a 168701 overdraft.

Owensboro Bernard Ware Barrett Bank of Whitesville Whitesville Barrett U. S Leonard Walker L. E. Owens

Fulton Halloween Carnival Monday

The Fulton school hosts its annual Halloween Carnival at 7 o'clock Monday night. Youths plan a charity contribution from carnival proceeds to aid ill and hungry children in foreign lands.

Fulton School Fulton

Barbers Forfeit Bond in Scalping Football Tactics

Two Madison barbers paid $100 each to forfeit bonds on charges of scalping. They allegedly scalped football tactics rather than customers, according to reports from Wisconsin.

Madison Wis

Tragic Highway Crash Kills Two Women in Hempstead County

Two women from Hope die in a Highway 67 wreck when a tire blows out sending their car into a ditch and bank near Hempstead. Mrs. Virginia Phillips, 19, and Mrs. Ida Virginia Phillips, 45, are dead. a husband and relatives survive. An ambulance was struck by another vehicle en route to the scene. investigations name the tire blowout as the cause and detail hospital and funeral plans for the deceased.

Hope Here Missouri Derpass Virginia Arival Locm Phillips’ Stantly Travis

Brookwood Carnival Night At Brookwood School

Brookwood school hosts a Halloween Carnival Monday night at 6 starting October 31. A chicken dinner 75 cents and hamburger 15 cents, plus cold drinks, desserts, pony rides, a fish pond, country store, beauty shop, fortune tellers, spook house, cake walk, costume judging with prizes. Brookwood fathers assist with activities and rides.

Brookwood School Brookwood

Oaklawn asks court to set ruling aside on racing franchise

Oaklawn Jockey Club petitions the state Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that its 10 year Hot Springs racing franchise from April 13 1954 is invalid. The appeal follows attorney general opinion that the franchise is void and comes as two bids emerge from Eastern Racing Association of Boston and an unidentified firm. If denied, the Arkansas Racing Commission may open sealed bids.

Little Rock Oaklawn Jockey Club State Supreme Court Hot Springs Oaklawn Hor Atty Tom Gentry Eastern Racing Association of Boston Racing Commission Supreme Court Arkansas

Israeli raid on Egyptian border fortress kills ten

Israeli troops attacked the El Kuntilla fortress, killing about ten Egyptian soldiers and capturing around twenty four. The raid lasted twenty three minutes as forces penetrated four miles into the desert outpost before withdrawing to the border.

Liav Simon Tel Aviv Israel el Kuntilla

Science Finds Way to End Air Pollution

Scientists at the Franklin Institute report a first step toward ending air pollution and smog. They identify atmospheric elements affected by sunlight using a cylinder of air components and aim to determine harmful products for removal or source control.

Hillel Black Philadelphia Franklin Institute Nicol H. Smith Franklin Institute Laboratories Wiliam E Scott

Weather and community brief touch Hope area events

Early morning weather hit Hope with rain heavy hail and thunder and lightning on the south side while downtown saw hail and the north side had little rain Tornado warnings spread over the news wire by 9 am The Experiment Station logged 11 of an inch of rain with a high of 80 degrees and a low of 54 by midmorning Friday sun returned but clouds lingered A Wiener roast and hayride hosted by Victory Community 4-H attracted 49 members and visitors including 13 adults Nina Thompson was named Military Sponsor at Henderson leading the grand march and ROTC ceremonies with Cadet Colonel James Smedley Four fatal accidents in Hempstead this week marked the worst weekly toll in years

Hope Nina Thompson G. I. Thompson Okay Henderson James Smedley Murfreesboro ROTC Nina Business and Economics Student Christian Club Women's Council

Dover High School Destroyed by Fire in Thunderstorm

Dover High School main building burned early today about 121 north of here. Superintendent G W Curry estimated the loss at 200000 dollars. The brick structure housed about 300 students and several facilities. Firemen fought the blaze after it was discovered around 4 30 AM. authorities suspect lightning from a night thunderstorm as the cause. Classes to resume Monday in other buildings and lunchroom.

Russellville Dover High School Here G. W. Curry Dover Curry

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Alex. H. Washburn G. J. MacGregor Claude Tillery Hope Basket Co Earl's Drive Newcastle / Tyne England MacGregor Hope Newspapers Walter Verhalen Co Dallas John Guthrie Guthrie Verhalen Walter II Mac The Patterson U. S. Army Dickers Hempstead Hope Star Joe Jensen Highway 67 Charlies Abee Rogers Pond Street Crest Nashville Saratoga Saratoga Gymnasium Peebles Church of Christ Lattimore Funeral Herman and Leon Deda Saratoga Helen Bland Lawton Okla Ida Virginia Phillips Victory Community 4-H Club Pamieoet William Bill) Schooley Ph Rowe
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