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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1959
Page
3
An obscure, garbled report from Wisconsin mentions an Oxford ram lamb billed as an Early American car. The quirky tale references a “six-inch striy dun” lamb and a back-and-forth with a McKorravy figure, implying a humorous, chaotic scene.
Prescott area notes record the first meeting of the Benjamin Culp Chai for Datghters of the American Revolution held Sept 17 at Mrs C G Hi s home with co host Miss C 1 Moore. The program featured prayers, patriotic ritual, pledge, and a theme tied to Constitution Week with readings on Faith of Our Fathers. Dessert for 12 followed as members shared plans and reflections.
The article notes continued cost of living pressure from page one with price declines in furniture and appliances offset by rising house hotel operation costs. Used car prices fall as dealers push 1950 models while wages drop. spendable earnings fall about 80 cents weekly in August, with a three-dependents worker at 72.93 dollars for a single earner.
Harris to open an El Dorado office this week with APIA Rep Oren Harris announcing the move. He plans to attend hearings in Washington on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with the commission he chairs, aiming to boost Arkansas reelection prospects.
Justice Finn ruled Johnson had no legal authority to stay the scheduled July execution of a man and Mrs A L Spry of Gordon. Mrs C W Bryan of Gordon reportedly hosted a guest, with statements from General Thorp and others reflecting the ongoing dispute over stay rights.
The brief argues only the governor can suspend executions. Leggett's appeal is now pending before the Supreme Court. A last minute stay request was issued hours before the scheduled electric chair death of the Ned youth, with Kenneth Coffelt cited in the filing.
An unclear excerpt references Johnson Tig and a college related death case with mentions of Megan Sefletes Mia High and an owl doe king. The text also notes multiple reprieves and broad claims about largest figures, with scattered unreadable fragments and places.
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