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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1959
Page
1
Calendar items list church and civic group meetings across September including WSCS, First Methodist, National Tahoe Association events, garden club, beauty salon owner notes, PTA sessions, and auxiliary gatherings. Attendance urged, venues include Gillian Routah Classver, Tea at the Somutounily Bank, and Joni High Auditorium with various dates from Sept 1 to Sept 17.
A nostalgic tour recounts Civil War era gardens, the Jewel Box, and attractions around St. Louis. It notes Botanic displays, elephant shows, and the Daniel Boone Shrine near Defiance along Missouri routes. The piece blends flowers, architecture, and pioneer history with local landmarks and scenic drives.
Lynn Townsend ane and Wayne ape return home after three years in Gare Many. They will be stilloned at Ley Paso, Tunas after October 3.
New York AP reports singer Eddie Fisher and his actress wife Elizabeth Taylor, with their two children and a nurse, landed in the United States after a long trip from Tokyo. The party included Miss Taylor and other relatives, arriving amid discussion of plans in Las Vegas and noting Fisher’s career and family ties. A separate insurance ad from Old Reliable Arkansas promotes a non cancelable hospital policy covering ages birth to two years, with doctor calls and extensive hospital days, urging contact with Cecil Weaver of Hope.
Congress pressed ahead with smaller issues as major fiscal and foreign aid bills faced stalemate. The Senate backed a plan to extend trade credits and aid to Poland and Curtain countries, while House members debated a surplus disposal bill and possible domestic commodity distribution.
A fragmented travel account tours Missouri and Illinois by road. It highlights Cahokia Mounds and Jefferson County scenery, Louisiana Missouri’s apple country and Stark Brothers Nursery, the Champ Clark Bridge, Atlas Illinois river country, Bartholomew Beach, Pere Marquette State Park, and Joliet era exploration.
In a Dorothy Dix column, a wife details scarce wages and a slow business, noting her husband’s late pay and reluctance to seek better work. The reader seeks guidance on handling boss pressure and maintaining family finances while balancing social obligations with friends who invite his time.
Paul Douglas, longtime stage and screen actor, died today at his home reportedly from a heart attack. A five-member team sealed the residence. present were his wife and Dr. Lee Siegel. Douglas was known for light comedy roles and had just finished a TV show.
Widow Lunt Cag Tro completed term as Leston, with details unclear due to OCR errors. The note mentions January start and names Travtt, Melon, Hert, and Nhat alongside local officials, but readable facts are sparse and scattered.
The piece reports on Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Mikoyan pushing for broader U.S. trade, hoping to buy machinery and specialists to boost Soviet industry and military capacity while the State Department cautions against easing economic ties. It notes past trade levels, U.S. limits on credits, and calls for leverage over Soviet political aims through market access.
Dr Margaret Chon of Wellesley received the Zer Prize in 1949 for a work titled Forgotten Bad John Bigelow. The piece, described as a literary history, touches on themes from the Civil War and includes a note on a minister and political restraint.
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