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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1957
Page
8
Washington reports a flurry of activity as Senate and House committees prepare to resume hearings. Lawmakers plan antitrust and monopoly probes touching steel prices and major industries, with dates yet to be set for October sessions.
Mrs. Rice leads the district nurses association after a meeting held by the Memorial Hospital nurses chapter. Br. He Nashvilien and other officers were mentioned with Hope as vice president and a secretary named in the obscure notes.
Pulaski County Medical Society approves a plan to distribute flu vaccine across Arkansas with doctors nurses and hospital staff first, then essential workers, then respiratory and heart disease patients. Private physicians will handle distribution. state supply expected to be adequate within a month per Dr W Buel Brown and Dr Jerome S Levy of Little Rock.
A fragmented notice discusses se applications of AI in Genesis with unclear context and multiple garbled terms. Readers are left to infer potential topics and speakers amid missing dates and locations.
Fertile eggs from Corn Bell hatcheries are shipped to Mallace Hy Cross in Doylestown Pennsylvania for eleven days incubation to produce the virus used in Asiatic flu vaccine. Drug firms and hatcheries invest heavily as they cooperate to ensure enough vaccine if needed.
Hope Booster Club met last night in Jones Field House with 35 members present. New officers elected were Kelly Walton president Jewell Moore vice president Noah Hobbs secretary Dale Jones treasurer and Donal Parker publicity director. Roy Taylor and others named to board terms. Meeting night moved to Tuesday with next gathering September 30th. Tea White game Thursday at Minor Stadium, admission 10 cents for students and 25 cents for adults.
Lewis McLarty Department Store resumes full operation after three months of remodeling. Manager C C Lewis invites citizens of Hope and surrounding areas to visit Thursday during the day. New storefront windows display the store, marquee awning fronts, and updated fixtures throughout the men and bays departments with interior redecorating evident in photos.
The American Legion and Auxiliary Past No. 427 Hope entertained Yerger School System faculty with a Labor Day picnic at Texarkana Dam. A motorcade of twenty cars and about ninety people left Yerger High School at 1 am. Guests enjoyed fried fish, fried chicken, potato salad, slaw, pickles, fries, coffee, and drinks. Commander Magon Wilson, vice commander Will Rutherford, Yerger High principal, retiring commander Clifford Carmichael, and others coordinated the event.
Newport News Service reports President Eisenhower might intervene in Little Rock integration as Attorney General Brownell acts to maintain order. Officials say federal orders have not been issued to force desegregation while Arkansas guards block Negro children from white public schools.
In New York City federal court authorities unveiled an indictment naming Harry Steambers as head of a large dope operation that smuggled heroin cocaine and opium from several countries. The ring allegedly moved about 30 pounds of heroin valued at 3.5 million dollars and corrupted customs inspectors. Investigators say narcotics were distributed across multiple states and abroad before the ring was disrupted.
A jumble of local items reports Johnnis Williams losing money to a conning pair including a wallet and fake good faith scheme. Police Chief Jack Brown notes a 60 year old man and a 19 year old girl involved. Other notes cover student induction, mail notices, Hempstead residents, parking meter celebration, and a sweet potato believed to be homegrown.
A fractious profile of Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus cites his selective boldness and flexible stance on segregation. It notes his television address about guarding schools with the National Guard, his past moderation claims, and year 1950 to 1964 political moves, including delays on the Sovereignty Commission and mixed signals on integration.
Charles Oliver Teems, 56, of Pauls Valley Oklahoma, died about 2:30 am today in a house trailer at Oaks Camp near Hope. He worked for Arega Construction Company helping rebuild Highway 67 between Hope and Prescott. Survivors include his wife Lola Teems and four children Bly Teems of Flagstaff, Betty Jo Haught of Young, two brothers Pred Ac of Almagorda and Claude Poems of Wichita. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Final rites are held at 2 30 p m Wednesday for Tom W Landes 65 a longtime merchant who died Tuesday in the city. The service was conducted at the church with mourners from the Landes family and local business community in attendance.
The Associated Press tally covers traffic, workplace, and other incidents from Friday through midnight Sunday, listing 435 fatalities. Readers are reminded of Labor Day dangers as authorities report 446 deaths overall from various causes during the holiday period.
State highway program will receive U S aid covering about 90 percent of interstate costs. Arkansas Highway Commission plans $1,050,000 for interchanges and overpasses with four contracts advertised. Funding shortage noted could slow primary and secondary road work as the state covers 50 to 60 percent of costs.
Dr Stanley Mittelstaedt told Hope Kiwanis the University of Arkansas School of Pharmacy in the Medical Center at Little Rock is one of the finest. He cited its four year program, staff, equipment and growth prospects amid rising pharmacy demand nationwide and in Arkansas, noting annual cost about 320 dollars per student plus room and board.
The Henpetty County Poultry Association will meet Thursday in Hope City Hall to discuss a motion about broiler production and industry impact. Members aim to assess local poultry issues and plan actions.
A chaotic report details an open defiance of a U S judge amid a clash over desegregation in a small town. References to "Negro" students, repeated insults, and intimidation surface as a National emphasis on school integration grows. The piece notes a plan for gradual desegregation and mentions a May date for broader enforcement, with tensions evident at Central High and nearby schools.
Partly cloudy with little change in temperatures through Thursday. Rain chances in the south portion with scattered afternoon showers. Temperatures average near normal with highs mid eighties and lows around sixty to seventy. Extended outlook shows more showers possible Friday into Monday across the region.
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