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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1956

Page

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Stephens and Ark-Mo Power tied to Stephens holdings

In a revealing portrait, W R Stephens and partnerships shaped Arkansas Missouri Power Co. markets since 1954 as Stephens Investment Co. became Ark-Mo’s top common stock holder. The piece traces influence over PSC dealings, stock control, and a gas system contract through Stephens Bros Construction Co. and linked figures.

State Capital Bureau Little Rock Atkahsae-Missouri Power Co Blytheville W.rtephens W. R. Stephens Investment Co Stephens Company Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co Arkansas-Missouri Power Co Public Service Commission Ssrvdce Commission Thst Stephens Ark-Mostock Thes Arkansas-Missouri Power, Co Arkan S.power and, Light Co Federal Power “Commission Ap&L’s Middle South Utilities, Inc Ark-Mo's Stephns Texas Manutern ‘Mansmission Co Ark-Molls Ap&l My. Stephens Jack Stephens Bros. Construction Co Ark- Mo Stephens Texas Hastern Stephens’ Investment Company Aitk-Mo PSC Guy Freeling Stephens “Bros. Construction Co Ark-Mo Mayky BP Thy Stephens Ack Wo Peard Esidney McMath Asite Stephens Savas Shee Power

Hodges Aide Epping Sentenced To Five Years

In Chicago federal court A Epping aide to former auditor Hodges received five years in prison and five years probation for misappropriating more than 400000 in federally insured bank funds tied to a million dollar scandal in the state auditor's office. He will begin after a delay until Sept 10 and faces related charges in Sangamon County for conspiracy in a raid on the state treasury.

Chicago Dwar A. Epping State Auditor's Office Wat Intil Epping Sangamon County Treasury Addittor Orville FE Hodge FP. Barnes Edward A. Hintz Southmoor Bank Enping Hugh Dobbs Hintz Dobbs Bankes Legislados Puw Nodge

Rape Slayer Dies for His Crime in Sing Sing Prison

OSSINING New York Joseph Reade, 27, condemned for the murder of Beverly Reade, 26, and her month-old daughter Cheryl in January 1935 at an Albany area apartment, died in Sing Sing's electric chair at 11 03 p m with REV Luther Hannum offering prayers.

Ossining N.Y Fiships Joseph Reade Sing Binh Reade Beverly Reade Cheryl Kyna Janigstown No Y Francis Formec Luther Is Hannum Hig Mog

Do Nothing Labor Day Contest in Covington Subdivision

Residents hold a Labor Day weekend contest promoting total relaxation. Entrants aim to show the most restfulness with blood pressure checks at home and at a community picnic to win the title My Lazy. Participants lounge in lawn chairs or hammocks and visit a swimming pool. women compete in an outdoor cooling contest with prizes.

Covington

Final Rites Today for Mrs Franks

Fingal rites for Mrs WytT Franks 70 who died after a fall at a local hospital will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Dist Methodist Church with burial in Memory Gardens. Survivors include her husband three sons Cline J W Franks Hope Tomas Franks of Little Rock four daughters Mrs Frank Walters Mrs Capt Jones Mrs Matthew Reeves of Houston five brothers and sisters and a stepmother Mrs Amanda Cox of Longview Texas.

Wytt Franks Dist Methodist Church Herndon Cornelius Memory Gardens Suvivors Cline J. W. Franks Hope Tomas Franks Lite Rock Frank Walters Capt Jones Matthew Reeves Houston Clyde Dix Longview Texas Idell Cronk Fay Davis Mus Tala McIntugh Lille Butcher Johnny Kitchens exar #na Armanda Cox Longvlew

Deaths of Noted Americans by the Associated Press

Windsor Ontario William Miskimen 74 Delault board chairman of Canadian division of Stokely Van Camp Inn died yesterday in Windsor hospital. Minot North Dakota W H Johnson 60 vice president in charge of news and publications for North Dakota Broadcasting Co and veteran North Dakota newsman died yesterday. Cleveland H Rosa Macy Donald 50 former vice president of Dun and Bradstreet Co died yesterday after a heart attack.

Associatet Windsor Ont William A. Miskimen Delault Cairman Stokely-Van Camp Inn Windsor Hospital Minow N.D W- H. Johnson North Dakota Broadcasting Co North Dakota Naysman Cleveland H. Rosa Macy Donald Dun Bradstreet Co

Mayor borrows 4000 for furniture in Little Rock

Mayor Woodrow Mann disclosed borrowing about 4000 from a bank to pay for new furniture for his City Hall office. He said the loan followed a failed 4 elevens committee effort to raise funds and that the City Council would not pay for the furniture.

Little Mayon Woodrow

City Hall Offices To Close Monday For Labor Day

Hope city: all offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours resume Tuesday Sept 4. Local officials announced the closure and urged residents to plan accordingly.

City Hall Hope City Hall

Insurance for Students Is Available Hope public schools offer plan

The Hope Public School system board approved a school child accident plan offering coverage at $2 per child per year. It pays medical expenses up to 3500 for accidents during school hours and related activities, plus life and limb benefits. Enrolled parents may apply by returning the form with $3.00.

Hope Public Pt.a. Council James H. Jones Hope Public Schools Jones Hope And

U S Plans Sale of 500 Buffaloes and Other Game

Washington officials announced the Interior Department will sell 500 buffaloes along with 76 elk, 10,000 deer, and 151.4 units of other biggame. The move aims to reduce government holdings and regulate wildlife inventories.

Washington

Shivers Sends Texas Rangers to Mansfield

In Mansfield Texas the school board voted to exhaust all legal options to enforce one year of forced integration. A mob of over 900 attacked photographers and threatened district officials before dispersing as the Rangers were dispatched to restore order. Governor Shivers urged the board to transfer white or colored students to avoid violence and cited ongoing federal court orders. The U S Fifth Circuit denied a stay of the integration order, and officials consider petitions to the Supreme Court for relief or reconsideration.

Mansfield Texas Nealstant Seven Texas Rangers Matsfield Allan Shivers Shivers Dlatinet Mansfield High School Ult U. S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals Houston Mapsfield Mapsfield School Board Integral Innz Tedeyil -Dist E. Estes Dallas Circuit Court J. A. Gooch U. S. Supreme Court UD. 8 Supreme Court Gantadc

Guernsey Schools to Open Tuesday With Noon Dismissals

Guernsey public schools begin on Tuesday September 4 with regular bus runs and noon dismissals during the first week. Lunch service starts Monday September 10. Faculty includes Edna Bristow Charlie Wilson Florence Hartsfield Parker Rogers Hazel Huckabee Reed Beasley and Arthur Gray Jr. Basketball coach position not yet filled.

Guernsey Arthur. Gray Jr Minday Edna Bristow Charlie Wilson Florence Hartsfield Parker Rogers Hazel Huckabee Reed Beasley Arthur Gray Jr

Sergeant's Wife Has Baby Girl at Beaufort Navy Hospital

Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon and his wife welcomed a 6 ounce baby girl at Beaufort Navy Hospital. It is the couple's third child. Both mother and infant are reported healthy. Mrs. McKeon arrived at the hospital by her husband, currently under court martial for the drowning deaths of six Marine recruits during a night march he led. His negligent homicide conviction stands under review by the Secretary of the Navy.

Beaufort Mariner Matthew C. McKeon Beaufort Navy Hospital McKeons Secretary of the Navy

Truant Officers May Carry Weapons In Certain Situations

In Kentucky Attorney General guidance, truant officers may carry a gun only if a valid reason to conceal a deadly weapon exists. Ruben Walls of the Leeter County Board of Education questioned officers’ authority. Assistant AG Robert I. Matthews said authorization depends on specific facts and circumstances.

Frankfort Ky. Uy Inc State Allerney General's Office Ruben Walls Leteher County Board of Education Robert I. Matthews

Brockton man cites young drivers on road safety

A Brockton official quoted in the district court notes concerns about young drivers on the road. The report mentions Eugene Welch of Boston and cites a proposed $50 hourly rate for unspecified services, with other details unclear.

Brockton Maes Jcowt Fudge Anthony Kupka

Egypt to Ask oath for Three Britons

Cairo reports that Egypt will seek the death penalty for three Britons arrested this week on alleged spying charges. Prosecutor General Halen Sabek said the state will demand capital punishment for all defendants, as four Egyptians have already been jailed and more arrests were expected amid tensions over the Suez crisis. The suspects are James Swinburd, Charles Pic luck, and James Zarb, all linked to Arab and Cairo business circles.

Egypt Thy Cairo Chaaper al Akab Nassar Suez Committee James Swinburd Charles ; Picluck Marcoil Telegraph Ane James Zarb O- Ish al Akbar Prosccu Halen Sabek Ying Mig .S Thehrea O

Rotarians Hear South Africa Talk From Rev Vandermar

Rev Stephen Vandermar of South Africa spoke at the Rotary luncheon about life there. He described racial tensions and language diversity, with guests McKenzie and Louterback attending. Chamber secretary Holt urged members to join a caravan to Texarkana for a Millwood meeting. Congressman Hardy will speak next Friday.

Stephen Vandermar South Africa Pris Pal Triday W. G. Landy Vantermer Mwe Hopasa McKenzie Prescot Claude Louterback Hope Youn Albert” Patton Leaskcs Bariige Chamber of Conmeres Holt Prembers Vlub Texarkana Millwood Dum Oren Hardy Will

Democrats Jibe as Republicans Rename Party

Fragmentary text shows Democrats criticizing a Republican move to rename the Democratic party amid playful ribbing. The garbled OCR suggests a Washington context with political naming discussion and partisan commentary.

Washington Democratic Party

Tulsa Obla2 Im Katjnge Mystery

Fragmentary OCR note from Tulsa area text contains garbled quotes and names. Readable items show a man urging someone to leave with fragmented phrases and stray punctuation, offering little coherent event context or dates. Further readable details are not available in the legible fragments.

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