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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1959
Page
4
In a volatile U.S. visit, Khrushchev faced a wary reception as officials and locals debated impacts on the Cold War. He toured amid protests and questions, while supporters praised his openness, leaving authorities to manage security and public sentiment.
Fragmented forecast reads a mixed regional weather note with mentions of no precipitation, variably high temperatures in the mid to upper 80s, partly cloudy conditions into Tuesday, and scattered showers. Regions include central, northeast, southeast, northwest and midwest areas with varied high and low ranges.
A Waco plane carrying three persons skidded off the runway yesterday at Hope Municipal Airport and rolled over. Pilot Jim Tomer of Nashville Arkansas and the three occupants escaped with only minor injuries. aircraft badly damaged, no serious injuries reported.
Governor Orval Faubus released a summary of a recent public opinion poll indicating no sharp decline in support. He stated the results show conservative backing and personal interests not eroding, while denying plans for a fourth term. The governor did not explain who conducted the poll or when it was taken.
Washington obituary notes Alypa Mexner founder and first director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton dies at 93 in suburban Walls Church Virginia after brief illness. A pioneer in university reform and philanthropy he helped fund and shape modern higher education in the United States and abroad through Rockefeller Foundation support and major gifts.
A garbled OCR text piece mentions towns, people, and events with scattered names and places. It references a reregistering process for Gailhs at Brookwond, dates like 1p, and various people and groups, but the overall meaning is unclear and many terms are partially corrupted.
London dispatch reports Moscow turning sour over premier Nikita Khrushchev s reception in the United States. Soviet broadcasts claim U S officials are blocking meetings with ordinary Americans and scaring off Khrushchev from Disneyland and other public events. The broadcasts quote Khrushchev to Henry Cabot Lodge about protection and censorship, noting alleged restrictions on his public appearances.
The Carriers Conference Committee proposes a 15 cent hourly pay cut for railroad workers to align straight hourly earnings with production workers across industries. It targets engineers, conductors, switchmen and other rail crafts while promising to maintain current health and welfare benefits.
A senior citizens community program planning meeting is set for Thursday at 4 am in the Sainger Theatre Hempstead County Sone. Mayor George Pravier and local officials join the Hope Kiwanis Club and Employment Security Division in cooperation with the Governor's Commission on Aging to solicit older residents ideas and projects for immediate action.
United States labeled Communist China an outlaw state at the United Nations. Assistant Secretary Robertson told the General Assembly that Beijing has mass murder, slavery, and foreign property seizures, and continues to threaten Taiwan. Indian Defense Minister Menon and a Soviet delegate were expected to push for China’s UN representation, while the U.S. sought to shelve the issue with a broad vote.
Soviet leader announces shift of naval priority from cruisers to submarines and other armed vessels. The report describes a tactical reallocation aimed at strengthening undersea and coastal defense, with limited details on specific ships or dates.
Supreme Court affirmed the death sentence for Mitchell linked to a rape and robbery case, with the majority finding no improper confession issues. Dissent argued failure to object at the proper time affected the trial. Other appeals included affirmations and reductions in damages and land condemnation cases.
In St Louis the 8th Circuit opened a hearing on Dollarway School near Pine Bluff, challenging Judge Beek’s order to admit three Black pupils. Attorneys argued Arkansas pupil placement laws aim to avoid integration while preserving administration rights, with NAACP backing the students and Arkansas officials defending district policy.
The trial of former Boone County Tax Collector Paul Young is postponed amid a physician's certificate deeming him physically unable to stand trial. The embezzlement case against former circuit clerk Leesie Wilms proceeds with a hearing set for next week, amid reports of alleged fund shortages.
The body of 75 year old Belle Dickson Cooper was found in a cemetery tomb near Charlotte, surrounded by sticks. Police say the scene suggested foul play. the victim, a widow, had lived near the cemetery for about a year after her husband’s death. Ronald McCauley, 44, was questioned after entering the tomb through a broken door panel. A sweater sleeve and other clothing were manipulated at the scene.
BENTONVILLE Ark AP The second degree murder trial of Mrs J Rand Rogers charged in the shooting of a restaurant owner is set today. Rand originally faced first degree murder in the pistol death of Bueldye Chik 83 at Rogers. A Benton County Grand Jury later indicted her for second degree murder she pleads innocent.
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