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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1953

Page

4

Hope band tours Southwest Arkansas for Third District Stock Show

The Our Daily Bread group details a long caravan through Camden El Dorado Magnolia Prescott Nashville and Lewisville as the Third District Stock Show tour kicks off. They describe band performances in towns, a parade at Nevada County Fair, a concert near the Union County Fair, and lively moments with State Police and show staff. The piece highlights community welcome and the band’s efforts to boost the annual fair.

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Grand Jury Won't Act on HAC Charges in Arkansas

The Pulaski County Grand Jury concluded no action is warranted after reviewing disclosures by the Joint Legislative Audit Committee. It cited irregularities in the Stage Board of Barber Examiners and in an automobile purchase by a Boiler Inspection Division employee, but found nothing justifying action. The audit also noted Barber Board members acted as inspectors and that Chief Inspector M L Blair bought a one-year-old car from the Inspection Division at a bid higher than the top outside bid. The retiring grand jury previously indicted four men over Highway Department irregularities during Gov. MacMath’s administration.

Little Rock Pulaski County Grand Jury Joint Legislative Audit Committee Stage Board of Barber Examiners Barber Board Adit M. L. Blair Grand Highway Department of Highway Construction MacMath

Hurricane Slams Against Florida Coastline

Panama City area reports fierce winds up to 60 mph driving toward Apalachicola, isolating the 3,000 resident town. Roads closed, power lines down, and radio contact limited as 50 refugees seek shelter in civic buildings. Estimated wind velocity there reaches 80 to 90 mph.

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Parents Shocked As POWs Identified With Reds Names Read

A Pei plog broadcaster listed 23 American POWs as Reds singing the Internationale and refusing repatriation. Families reacted with anger and sorrow, some accepting the identifications as true while hoping the men would change their minds. One mother pleaded to send a tape to his son Richard R. Tenneson to hear they are safe.

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Cooperation on Control Work Is Criticized

Oklahoma City report says the Soil Conservation Service faults lack of technical coordination among agencies on the Arkansas Red White River Basin flood control program. Carl Brown of Washington singles out the Corps of Engineers for blame and says no real progress has been made toward coordination after a year.

Oklahoma City Soil Conservation Service Carl Brown Washington Corp of Engineers Brown

Repairmen Donate Work to Local Youth Center

A campaign for the Hope Youth Center repair drew donations from several sources. Gen Kenwards arranged a two week plan and secured an estimate. painters and carpenters including Frank Sehwoley Denver Hormiday Weav er Collins Chester Alman Louis Sunnel Yomer Whiten and James Still Volunteered labor. Additional contributors Roy Anderson Insurance and Miles Laha Cleaners, plus Rotary Club Chapter AE of PRO Cosmopolitan Club, pledged further support as investigations continue.

Hope Youth Center Gen Kenwards Aust Copenters Frank Sehwoley Denver Hormiday Weaver Collins Chester Alman

Fugitive and FBI Agent Die in Downtown Gun Battle

A West Coast fugitive and FBI agent were killed in a downtown gun battle at a theater lobby. Another agent was seriously wounded and two more officers exchanged fire as the suspect opened fire through a booth glass door. John Elgin Johnson, 14, a former bank robber, died after being shot in a phone booth while attempting to call Los Angeles. Agent Brady Murphy, 36, died at Mercy Hospital from abdominal wounds. Agent Ray Fox, 39, was wounded in the hip.

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Dierks Lumber Faces Labor Board Accusation**

A National Labor Relations Board trial examiner found Dierks Lumber and Coal Company engaged in unfair labor practices at its Mountain Pine Arkansas operation. The examiner recommended bargaining with Local S-460 CIO International Woodworkers of America and ordered posting notices acknowledging union rights and noninterference. Discharged employee cited for joining the union. another offered a better job if he left. Board review may follow, else examiner's recommendations become the board's order.

Washington National Labor Teliticons Board Dierks Lumber and Coal Company Mountain Pine Ark A. Blues Slunt S-460 C1o International Woodworkers of America Hunt Dierks Woodworks Arkansas Oklahoma Blakely Hot Springs CIO National Labor Relations Board

Colombian President Rojas Pinilla Viewed Favorably Abroad

A North American press contingent found President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla of Colombia popular abroad, answering questions in English during a long press conference. He outlines moves toward civil government, while Colombians debate his regime's pace and impact on peace, reform, and national development.

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Colombian President Suspends Paper Over Censor Violation

In Bogota Colombia President Gustavio Najas Tenila's government suspended the conservative paper El Siglo for a month after it published a statement by the Young People's Organization of the conservative party. The government cited subversive passages and said censorship would continue to maintain national harmony.

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Salvaged Scrap Amid War Day Aftermath

Report describes salvage of blasted shells and debris under engineer supervision after a Civil War era bombardment. Details mention a medic named Paty Maen, hospital conditions, shell piles, and efforts to clear sites while noting ongoing dangers and disarray among workers and military personnel.

Demos Pose New Threat to Republicans

The report outlines a Democratic challenge to Republican positions with a focus on tax policy. It notes possible budget battles, calls for extending tax cuts, and opposition to new taxes while highlighting opposition from Danial A. Red and Cooper on delaying or altering tax legislation.

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Britain asks Russia to approve plan at UN

United Nations meeting heard Britain welcome signs of softened Soviet policy after Stalin's death and urge Moscow to back a staged approach to negotiations. Selwyn Lloyd praised Dulles and stressed progress on Germany and Korea with one issue at a time. Churchill had earlier urged a top level conference of leading powers to ease world tensions.

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Lawman to Probe Atrocities in Korea

New York reports indicate Sentie Sophie McNethy announced that Charles J. Dalley will lead an investigation into alleged atrocities connected with the disappearance of 3,000 missing American prisoners. The statement came during a briefing on wartime actions in Korea and involves the War Street Post and the American Legion.

Lawman Korea New York Charles J. Dalley Willser Mecnethy Sub-Honsary Bulla Waal Street Aimbeleau Legion Sem Potter Tad Senda Perma

Anti Commies Hold Indian in Compound

In PANMUNJOM reports describe a detention incident where an Indian individual was confined within a compound. Authorities claim the detainee faced persuasion attempts by opposing groups. Reports note a disruption during a protest and tension between neutral troops and the involved parties.

French Hit Communists in Indochina

French forces clash with Viet Minh along the Red River delta near Hungyen and Lang Yen. Air and artillery support reported heavy fighting as Viet Minh battalions press a defense line. Allied reports cite 54 dead and 100 prisoners among Viet Minh advances, with French casualties not disclosed.

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Warren Mill Strike Disrupts Production At Warren Mill

Strike action at Southern Lumber Co. in Warren reduces operations as union workers threaten pickets if nonstrikers are hired. Southern Manager W Ro Warner had hired some strikers yesterday for revos and trucks. CIO Woodworkers of America official Loral 168 acknowledged a few hires, but said they were insufficient to maintain production.

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Rodeo Parade Set for Wednesday at Third District Livestock Show

The Rodeo Parade will open Monday with exhibitors and a large crowd expected. It features a full route with police, college bands, National Guard, and local groups, including the Prescott Band and city officials. Contests include horse events and a variety of youth and school groups, with participation from numerous local organizations and sponsors.

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Mrs Nixon Prefers Purpose Over Travel Plans

Washington dispatch reports Pat Nixon saying she will not just ride along with her husband on a trip. She plans to continue unofficial goodwill work and meet people, while managing family duties and listening for areas to advise. She is open to travel later but emphasizes meaningful engagement over sightseeing.

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