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TEMPERATURE for the 24 hour period 'ending m. Thursday River 4.90 Rainfall .16 inches. CAMDEN TIMES SERVING THE SOUTH'S IDEAL INDUSTRIAL AREA KORECAS-F cloudy this afternoon, tonight and Friday; scattered afternoon and early evening tbtuidershowers' in central 'and: west portions today a-nd in east half of state tomorrow. Little change in temperature. VOLUME XXXVI NUMBER 88 CAMDEN, ARKANSAS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1955 PRICE FIVE CSNTS a -v (' Testing Of c.

i te Atomic Energy Body Announces New Bomb Tests WASHINGTON MV-Th Atomic Energy Commission announced to- daSf, that the Russians have re- stiined testing of "nuclear weapons." The brief announcement said only this: "Within the -past few days thc Soviets have resumed testing of nuclear weapons. "ThJs may mean the beginning of a new test Tlie, most recent previous announcement of 'Soviet tests was made-Oct. Before August, 1953, the AEC confirmed Russian claims to have conducted 'a thermonuclear (H-bomb) experiment. It said both fission and fusion of monly called "atomic" and "hydrogen" were involved. Two weeks later th AEC said there had been a fission-type explosion which appeared to be part of a series.

The commission said at that time it would not make an- noMncements wf each separate blast 'of the series. Today's announcement did not specify whether the new explosion was of the fission type involving the. splitting of some material such as uranium-235, or the fusion type Involving the combining of extremely light weight atoms, such as forms of hydrogen. As late as June 24 the AEC Indicated it had had no evidence of a major nuclear' blast by Russia in almost a year. At that time Dr.

Ralph E. Lapp, a nuclear scientist, wrote it could be revealed the Soviets "conducted at least two bomb tests this spring." He said nongovernmental scientists picked up strong radioactive indications of an explosion ig in May, Changes Made By BagPak Company NEW YORK, N. Y. (SpeciaD- Chester B. McCord has been named Plant Manager of International Pa per Company's three multlwall bag of President Signs Renegotiation Act WASHINGTON W) President Eisenhower yesterday signed into aw 'a bill to extend through 1956 he renegotiation law, which gives the government; power to review negotiated defense contracts and recapture excessive profits.

11 Freed U.S. Airmen Reach Manila Released Men Happy To Gain Freedom MANILA (M The 11 American airmen freed by Red China tonight arrived at Clark Air Force Base from 1 Hong Kong, where they earlier had crossed happily over the border to freedom. They were met by Brig. Gen. William L.

Lee, commander of the S. 13th Air Force, and by S. Ambassador Homer Ferguson. It was sort of a homecoming for all eleven. They previously were attached to the 581st Wing at Clark before they went to Korea on rotation in 1952.

They will fly tomorrow to Tokyo and then fo th U. S. West Coast for reunion with their families. They wer in Hong Kong only a few hours and it was there they gave the few remarks permitted so far. Col.

John Knox Arnold Jr. 41, Silver Spring, their leader, bitterly told a press conference. "Peiping is not entitled to a god damn thing" now releasing the 11 B29 crew members. Communist China convicted them as spies last November. They had been held since their plane was shot down Jan.

12, 1953. in the Korean War. Asked about the Red Chinese trial on espionage charges, Arnold replied, "I do not recognize it as a trial." On the train trip from Peiping to Canton, each man was watched by two Red guards, "We were left alone on the train and we had the best meals we ever had," Arnold related. sa A. A.

Scholl, A-Bomb Anniversary Reveals Many Needless Fears Held By Japs IKE'S PICK Buck Robertson of Cincinnati, Ohio, has been nominated by Presi- Eisenhower to be deputy secretary of defense. The Ohio manufacturer was named to suc- Robert B. Anderson. MANILA happy U.S airmen freed by Red China were sped here by plane after claring in Hong Kong their trial as "spies" was a fraud. Col.

John Knox Arnold 41, Wd. told a Eight Fire Alarms Answered In July Th Camderi Fire Department answered a total of eight alarms, two of which prove false, during the month of July. Tlie most destructive fire was one at Harmony Grove Community which completely destroyed the residence of Hugh Mosley about te miles north of Camden on July 16. Firemen werc unable to save anything and all furniture and personals in the four room house were destroyed. The occupants were not at home when the fire broke out, Another fire on July 23 heavily damaged the residence of J.

B. Strickland, Negro at 665 Crisp in southeast Camden. The six room dwelling was damaged considerably and firemen estimated 50 per cent damage. There were four fires during July at which the smaller booster hoses were laid. Damage was limited to either none or only slight at all four.

There were: a grass fire on Gipson Street vacant lot on July 12; the E. E. Godwin home on California on July 23; The Terrell Ingrarri home oil Pine Street in Cullenda'le on July 23; and the Club Alabam on Brown By GENE KRAMEIl HIROSHIMA, Japan who survived the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 10 years ago live 'in fear today that their health is permanently damaged. It is a fear subtly exploited by anti-American elements, but it exists. Some Japanese say.

"Years after exposure to the bomb you suddenly become ill and die of atomic or radiation sickness. It is happening every week." Others, including some doctors, claim exposure to radiation has reduced their energy and probably will shorten their lives. When a survivor of the Hiroshima or Nagasaki atomic blasts if the cause is old age people and occasionally newspapers chalk it up to the bomb. The Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABBC), a joint U.S.- Japanese research project, says much of this is unfounded. The ABCC, conducting an exhaustive statistical study of longterm health effects in the atom-bombed cities has some of the answers already.

The study will continue for years, perhaps generations, officials say, but these are the basic findings so far: the company's Bagpak Division. Mr. McCord will replace S. D. Andrew who retired July 1, after 26 years of service.

Mr. Andrew had been 'manager of all the Bagpak Division's plants since 1929. At the same time, T. A. McCord was named Assistant Plant Manager of the plants which are located at Camden, Arkansas; Bastrop, Louisiana and Mobile, Alabama; and John B.

Morris, was nam- ed agent at the Camden plant. C. B. McCord joined the company In 1934 as a pressman at thc company's Philadelphia plant. In 1936, he was named Printing Foreman at the Camden plant and later.

Research and Development Foreman. In 1946, Mr. McCord became Superintendent of the Bastrop plant and six years later was appointed Superintendent at'Camden. In 1953, he was named Assistant Plant Manager for all thc Bag-pale Division plants, a position he held until his 0 present appointment, Arkansas Gets School Funds WASHINGTON has been allotted $1,570,889 in federal funds to help support its school lunch program this coming school 4 year and Miss Ruth Powell, state supervisor of the School Lunch Service, says Arkansas will be able to meet the matching re- money must be Kong- news their B29 was over North Korea, 35 to 40 miles from Red China's border, 1. Leukemia, the fatal blood disease, right now is more prevalctn Brinks Armored Truck Held Up BUFFALO, N.Y.

(ffi armed men ambushed a Brink's armored car, shot a guard and made off with $160,000 iji racetrack receipts last night. Two were captured after a gun battle. The loot was recovered. The bandits, clad in silk-stocking masks and armed with a sub- machinegun, roke into the Brink's, garage and vault before the car arrived with almost S498.000 in receipts from'the Fort Erie race track just across the Niagara River in Canada. Three Brink's employes were on the truck.

Two of the holdup men were captured a half hour later after an 11-block running gun battle. "I thought I was a dead man." said Eugene Clohessy, 27, ihe wounded guard. "Saw 'em and pulled my .38 but before I could fire a shot the guy with the tommy gun got me in the shoulder." than normal among survivors of the A-bomb. .2. So are eye cataracts, or opacity of the lens, although no blindness has been produced.

Forty pel- cent of those so heavily exposed to radiation during atomic attack that their hair temporarily fell out have suffered this. 3. No genetic effects have been observed in th first generation of children born to mothers exposed to radiation. Reds Put Pressure On Sec Dulles WASHINGTON Rep. Richards (D-SC) said today the Communist peace offensive has put Secretary of Stat Dulles under growing pressure "to compromise or be destroyed." Richards, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said he has "never been' more Disturbed" lest Red peace talk dissipate "our patience, our will and our determination to "I think Secretary Dulles understands the Communists and properly evaluates the issues," he said an interview.

"I don't believe that the pressures that will be exerted on him in the name of peace will weaken lis resolve to stand firm no mal- what winds blow. "But the pressures will grow and to make concessions to the Communists, to recognize Red China, to abandon our commitments to weaker allies, to enfold in our' arms the ists' promises of peace," Lions Enjoyed Barbecue Supper Musical entertainment featured the Lions Ladies Night program at muny hall last night. Picnic plans for Games park had to be Hill, on July 26. Colleges In State Plan Integration Plans Made For Change In Race Enrollment LITTLE ROCK Wliitc state colleges in Arkansas are on the path to peaceful racial integration, according to presidents of most of the affected schools. Presidents of five of Arkansas' seven state-supported colleges 01 white students say they will so along with the law on racial inU- srration as outlined by Ally.

OS-en Tom Gentry. The two withheld comment, pending official bv their trustees. Gentry, in answer to a query by the presidents, said yesterday that he felt the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling'against racial segregation in public schools would extend to state-sttpported colleges. He pointed out that the Supreme Court in its ruling used the term "public education." The schools are the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Arkansas at Monticello, Southern State French Cabinet Okays Trip To Moscow PARIS' French Cabinet today authorized Premier Edgar Faure and Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay to accept an Invitation to go to Moscow.

No date has been fixed. A spokesman said it probably would be in the first half of October. Bulganin Turns Down Ike's Inspection Plan Russian Premier Rejects U. S. Offer MOSCOW Bulganin today turned down as "unrealistic 1 President Eisenhower's plan for a swap of military blueprints and mutual airiinspection of each other's territories.

Deputies, the Supreme Sovie. (Parliament) assembled in the Great Kremlin Hall burst into laughter when Bulganin said the at Magnolia Arkansas Stale at! real effect of Presidnt's pro Joncsboro, Arkansas State Teach- sal would not be considerable ers at Conway Arkansas Tech atl'P. ecause both countries have lim uless territories on which one could hide anything." Bulganin said the Soviet plan lot arms inspection and control, published in London May 10, and re peated by him at the Geneva con ference, was "mor realistic." Bulganin said he agreed with Eisenhower it is necessary to fol low a constructive and not a negative line in world affairs. He praised the proposal of U.S Sen. George (D-Ga) for a confer ence of foreign ministers with Communist China Chou En-lai participating Th delegates applauded when Russellville and Henderson State Teachers at Arkadelphia.

None of the seven would say spiecifiealily that Negro students would -admitted this fall. Three said they had received inquiries from Negroes, but had received no formal applications. The two who declined to comment were Dolph Camp of Southern State land J. J. Hull of Arka- sas Tech.

Comments included: John T. Caldwell of the University of Arkansas: "We anticipate no problem in meeting the obligations as outlined by the attorney general." The university started admitting Negroes to its graduate program in the 1940s. abandoned because of rain and Carl ng Arkansas State: grounds so the committee shifted site to the muny hall. Barbecue "We're going to co-operate wholeheartedly with the spirit of the supper was served buffet style supreme Court decision. What pro- a committee of Lions served the cedures will be used will up to meal and cold drinks.

Music was the board." furnished by the Dobbinaires all) Horace Thompson of Arkansas through the meal and then for aJA-M: "We will take the ruling in part of the musical program and th spirit it was intended. We don't entertainment afterwards. Bonita Paul and Nancy two well known El Dorado accord- Camden To File Development Charter C. of C. Sponsors Non-Profit Local Project Application for a charter for the newly formed Camden Industrial Development Corporation is being filed this week with th Arkansas Industrial Development Commission The Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the organization, of the non-profit- corporation which 13 being set up to comply with the AID law enacted by the legislature earlier this year.

Purpose of the corporation is to promote thai industrial development of Camden and Ouachita County in cooperation with the AIDC. Facilities of the Slate agencies will be available to assist the local corporation, in its efforts to attract new tries. Already about six Arkansas cities have filed their charters anc it is expected that most communities Will follow the same course. To set. the machinery in motion: a 'group of civic leaders met yesterday in Hotel Camden to approve Articles of Incorporation for the organization.

This meeting was presided over by D. W. Hnrrell, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee, and J. F. Smith, Chamber president.

Seventeen incorporators were secured unci each purchased stock valued at $100 -per share. Under the AID law it is necessary to have at least fifteen incorporators with paid in stock before a charter can be approved. The eightee charter members are: J. F. Smith, H.

B. Siliiman; W. A. Daniel: Garland Hurt, W. R.

Atkins, LeRoy Paul, Dr. J. B. Jameson, Dr. "Perry Dalton, C.

M'. Bulganin announced he and Com- John Stinson, Bill Pryor, when It was shot down Jan. 12, 1953, in the Korean War. As for their release. Arnold told reporters that "Peiping Is not entitled to a goddamn thing." In announcing the 11 men were convicted, Peiping asserted last November that the plane violated the air over Manchuria.

It was Arnold's first, chance to answer the charges and he was emphatic. "I do not recognize it as a trial," Arnold said in reference to the airmen's prosecution in Peiping. The happy grinning airmen were pronounced in "lairly good condition" after a medical checkup in Hong Kong. Maj. William Baumcr, Lewisburg, was on crutches He said his left leg was wounded when the bomber was and he later suffered frost bite.

They exchanged their drab Chinese clothes for new U.S. uniforms and wolfed steaks before flying here on the first leg of their long- awaited trip home. Arnold told the news conference thc B-29 was on a routine leaflet dropping mission over North Korea when It was attacked by MIG Jet fighters. The bomber burst into flame and the 11 bailed out. Captured by Chinese Communists, the four were taken across the Yalu River border into Manchuria four or five days later and jajiled.

Arnold said that after spending quirements. The federal matched by at least $3 for every $1 furnished by the federal government. Washington St. Tavern Is Burglarized Police have been investigating the burglary and robbery of the Town Tavern on Washington Street which, was discovered Wednesday morning. Altogether there was ground $83.00 in cash and merchandise taken including around 17 cans of'beer.

The cash was taken from the juke 'box. Entrance was gained through a rear window which had been broken, "Nick" Nichols, operator, said the 'burglary was discovered Wednesday morning around 10 o'clock when the juke box collection men dropped by to check it. sell some nipre. things with a News Want so can fight er the moneyl" months in prison he finally was notified last October that he would tried as a "spy." He then was confronted with the charge that his plane came down in China. Capt.

Elmer F. Llewellyn, Missoula, complained bitterly of the food, saying "You wouldn't eat it" There was rice and plain boiled cabbage. All agreed that food improved as the hour of their release icared. Daniel C. Schmidt, airman 2.C., Cour D'Alene, Idaho, told newsmen he was "very happy" He was unaware of the domestic dlfficul- awaiting him at home, where iis wife married again in the be- lef he was dead.

Bulletins SPRINGFIELD, Mo. Airlines said today one of its passenger planes with an undisclosed number of persons aboard had gone down in a wooded area on the Ft. Leonard Wood reservation near Rolla, shortly aftei noon. The craft, a Convair airliner, took off from Springfield shortly before noon, An airline spokesman here said there were no details on the crash, nor was there any word of casualties. LITTLE ROCK MV-Billy Bowers, 24, of Dover, who resisted police efforts to bring him here last Sunday and Monday, escaped last night from the infirmary ward at the State Hospital.

Supt. H. Crawfis said that Bowers complained of stomach pains last night and was sent to the infirmary. Dr, Crawfis said a screen door leading outside was locked but Bowers, wearing only a hospital gown, kicked it open and escaped. There were 20 other patients in the ward but non tried to escape.

Only minor damage W.as reported at the Ingram residence where the fire was confined to one room and at the Club Alabam where the only damage was a large hole in the dance floor and a portion of the wall. Two false alarms were reported Box 212 at the corner of Cleveland and Spruce Sts. and Box 323 at the corner of Center and Orleans Sts. Upon arrival firemen found no sign of fire and could not locate the party who turned in the alarms. Firemen attended two school nights in fire fighting training.

Of the 19 part time firemen 16 were present and all 12 of the regular firemen attended both nights. Mr. Kenneth Clark conducted the school. Kiwanis Club Has Business Meeting Members of the Camden Kiwanis Club held a general business meeting on club activities at their noon luncheon meetinj at Hotel Camden. The meeting was presided over by John Graw, who read a list of thc committee members, on the various Kiwanis sponsored programs A group of 25 Camden Kiwanianh and their wives will go to Warrei Friday night to attend the Chartei Night of the new club.

The dinner meeting will be at 7:30 at the YMCA building at Warren. Those ion players provided several duet Clohessy was numbers that were greatly enjoyed. Bonita played on her beautiful new electric accordion. Floyd Byrd and Andrew Forbis were program chairmen. President Bob Copeland gave the invocation and Al Rose led the group singing with Miss Elizabeth Copeland as pianist.

Members of the Dobbinaires were John Coan. Dan Byars, Jerry Bond, Gloria McMurray, Alice Rothert, Mike Snyder, Goodwin White, Paul Wilson, Frank Harris, Ed Harrison with Alfred Dobbins as director and leader. condition at Emergency Hospital today with a chest wound. Tlie bandits were identified by police as Anthony Pettinato, 39, Baltimore, and Sylvester Mazella, Bronx. They were held without charge.

An alarm was sent out for James heridan, alias Jim Salemerlo, of New York City. Pettinato and Mazella were cap- aired in private homes. The third nan, believed to have been wounded, fled around a corner, staggered into a house and told the occupant he had suffered a heart attack. A half hour later he called a taxj and escaped. J.

E. Gaughan, Monroe Dixon, H. C. Cathey, W. A.

Geddie, D. W. Harrell. Reeves and Ed Pace. Membership in the corporation is open to every one who is interested in the future industrial growth of the Camden area.

As soon as the charter is approved, by (lie AIDC and filed with the Secretary of State, additional members will be secured and an organizational meeting will be announced Plenty of time will be given in wer to iuake the order that every one who wishes i. immist party chief Nikita S. Khrushchev will visit Britain next spring. They applauded again when he announced French Premier Edgar Faure has been invited to the Soviet Union. Bulganin concluded: "We will now have to find ways to resolve several outstanding issues.

The foreign ministers will face difficult tasks but if discus- i me Npuii it ri nut. uut'u. L. tiuii i UL s- anticipate any trouble or any law-! sionK continue in the proper spirit cy Bishop suits." (then they should be fruitful. The Silas D.

Snow of Arkansas State Soviet Union will do eve nothing in Teachers: accept Hie 1 i Hml j'utKe oraer mat every one wno wis torney general's ruling in good I October between the foreign! to attend may make plans to faith." ministers oi the four powers so, according to sponsors. D. McBrien of Henderson: "I'm sure our position will be to! Tlle President offered at the Ge- Permanent officers will be selected at the organizational meet- comply with the law." Ike Not To Make Talk On Congress WASHINGTON President Elsenhower has given up any plans Plans Made For Annual Rodeo Guests included Dr. and to make a. radio-television talk to Marsh, Mr.

and Mrs Niolan Spain, the nation appraising- the work of Congress in the session just ended. The White House had indicated earlier in the week such a speech was contemplated, but Press Secretary James C. Hagerty said yesterday there would be none. Hagerty said Elsenhower's news conference today, being filmed and recorded for TV and radio, would attending from Camden are: Mr. and Mrs, George Clippert, Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Freer, Mr. and Airs. John Graw, Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Lindsey, Mr and Mrs. Harold Fincher, Mr. and Mrs. Travis Beeson, Mr. and Mrs.

Da Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Prey, Mr. and Mrs. C.

W. Harris, Mr. and Mrs, Louis Saxon, Mr. and Mrs. Caughey Saxon, Shelton Cross, James Nunn and Jimmy Soffos.

Pres. Graw named Johnny Gaughan to head a committee to organize the Kiwanis membership campaign to be launched in Sep- tern be r. It was announced that another family picnic will be held Augusl 25 on the Ouachita River at the International Paper Mill's pump station. Goss Dansby was named to handle arrangements and a committee of three will work with him House Committee To Take Trip WASHINGTON Wi House Reclamation subcommittee has completed plans to an October-November field trip to the Midwest, West and the Northwest. The subcommittee will open the tour with attendance at the National Reclamation annual convention at Lincoln.

Neb. Oct 24, 25 and 26. The schedule, made, public today, also provides for hearings and inspections of project sites. On Oct. 27, the group will study thf site of the proposed Mid-State unit of the Missouri Basin project at Grand Island, and will hold a hearing on the project.

Tlie following day, committeemen will Inspect the area proposed for irrigation at the Red Willow Dam site at McCook, Neb. Final plans are being made for the annual rodeo to be held at the Ouachita County Fair in September. Tlie rodeo will be produced by T. Brooks Wood of San Antonio. Texas.

Mr. Wood, a former Arkansas boy, has had many years of experience in producing some of the best rodeos in the South. He promises to bring to Q-unden one of the best, most thrilling rodeos that has been produced in Arkansas. There will be many special acts of interest that will be announced later. The rodeo will be held Sept.

5, 16, and 17, the last three nights of the fair. Work To Start Soon On Dam WASHINGTON UP) Rep. Brooks Hays (D-Ark) says Army Engineers soon will start work on the Dardanelle Dam, a flood control- navigation power project on the Arkansas River near Dardanelle. Hays said here yesterday that Maj. Gen.

C. Itschner, deputy chief of Army Engineers in charge of civil works, "assured me that the engineers will follow the di- and Harvey Paul, Jr China Talks Recessed Again GENEVA United States and Red China t9day called another time until Monday their secret talks. There was no word whether Red China had agreed to release 40 American civilians it holds, U. S. Ambassador U.

Alexis Johnson and Chinese envoy War.g Pins-nan talked for an hour and a half on the question of thc civilians, but neither would indicate nova summit conference on ing afterwhich selection of the var- 21 to pinpoint American military ious committees will be made. The establishments and let them come' organisation will have a board of under the eyes of Russian aerial; fifteen directors with staggered inspection teams in return for 1 reciprocal action by the Russians. Thc President said ho made the proposal to convince everyone of "the great sincerity of the United States in approaching this problem of disarmament." In Washington, While Houss press secretary James Hagerty said he had shown thc President news dispatches on Bulganin's turndown and there was no comment. At ficialh told of- tho was 110 indication that Russia sent the 'U. S.

a formal note rejecting the plan.) Tlie Soviet premier's rejection of thc Eisenhower plan came near serve about the same purpose. the end of his 95-minute report to The news conference was ar-1 the Soviet people on the Geneva --'conference. He spoke to a special session of 1,500 deputies to the Su- premo Soviet. terms. Under its charter, the Camden Industrial Development Corporation will hav the authority to issue first mortgage bonds for the financing 1 of industrial buiHuigs up to 80 per cent of th cost of each project.

It will also make it possible for the State Board of Finance to purchase up to 50 por cent of th principal amount of any such bond issue its aggregate holdings not 0 exceed $1 million. Probers Wind Up Talbott Case ranged t'nr midafternoon p.in". EDT (12:30 p.m. CSTi Eiscii-. howcr normally meets with news-, men Wednesday, but delayed it a day this week because he was con-i corned with the windup of Congress.

Hagerty, in a CBS radio intcr-i view last night, said he rcgardn Congress' record in the field of. WASHINGTON Tile Senate Investigations subcommittee said He made three mainpoints about! today iis inquiry into Secretary of the conference: 1. Geneva helped to case international tension. 2. Thp personal contact thove proved fruitful.

the Air Force Harold E. Talbott's outside business activities "has been satisfactorily resolved" with hi; refjiunation. "Therefore, with the issuance of what progress, if any. had been ore ifr a jfairs as "really magnifi-, made A U. S.

spokesman announced only that they would meet again Monday on the same subject. This "was seen as an indication that one or both of the abassadors required instructions from his gov- i eminent. They had first discussed the issue of the civilians Tuesday and then recessed for 48 hours. Despite apparent failure of today's session to produce agreement, rumors persisted that the release of the American civilians could be expected soon. Band Boosters Plan For Year rective of Congress and that 3.

It marked the beginning "1 1 this statement, the aforesaid putting an end iq cold war. is concluded." si. it wincUr 1 ii ii i i IT f3 1 and that on domestic pledged the U.b.bK. would do five-paragraph jniuorm-! is "not quite so wonderful." everything in its power to help to up inquiry 1 i 'OnH illo 'A 1 rrir, iu rt 4-t- tin the work will start in the near Congress voted $450,000 last month to start construction. However, it was unbudgcted.

This caused some doubt on th status of the dam when President Eisen- Plans for the 1955-56 season of the Camden bands arc being made by the band auxiliary and band i boosters. Teams are busy selling in Camden were issued ui July Hagerty mentioned a lack of con-, jresslona'l action on school construction and health legislation. But in foreign policy, Hagerty said that: "I think both Republicans and Democrats alike felt that American politics should stop at thc water's edge at the ocean's edge and the support for th foreign policy of the United States in the Congress, I think, was wonderful." Twelve Permits For Construction Issued City Clerk Fred Benson report, 1 that twelve permits for constructioi end the cold war albott, denying any wrongdoing He said all four powers dis-' nis partnership in thr- New York played a desire at Geneva to end the cold war. efficiency firm of Paul B. cided to' resign.

The President ac- Referring to Eisenhower's plan: ce cc i the resignation and wrote advertising for the football programs this fall and there will be a Band Booslers page in the program with names of all those who donate to the band. Tlie Auxiliary a step tr.ward disarmament, Bulganin said: "We must pay tribute to his efforts for a settlement 01 this question. but th real effect could not be considerable and we said in unofficial talk (at Geneva i that both countries have limitless territories cui which one could hide anything." He told 1.500 deputies assembled from the Soviet Union that the Geneva parley "ranks as an important historic event since it opens a new page in relations between Talbott. "your ck'cLsion the right one." In public hearings before tix Senate subcommittee, TnlboU had acknowledged writing letters on Air Force stationery to pro.spe.ctwo clients ot the Mulligan (Sec Bulganin Page Arkansas Jail Escapee Kiiied the Clerk's office. Half of these were issued for modeling and repairs on dwellings A permit for the construetion of nl new business building was issued Camden Man Gets State Post will also sell football season tickets Dr.

Perry J. Dalton for a new cliniej riTLE ROCK new this year and in the spring the on California Avenue, near thej mem bers have been named by A GRANUF AlV A. Louisiana man who n-capcd from a jail in Arkansas five- days u'jo was fatally injured when tip tumbled from a honou 'freight fjvp mile-, here vi: trday, the sheriff's nJlin- ivpunecl. Clue Deputy Pickerel. the Riiy King, '11, of Routiton.

apparently was hower indicated he would hold up on top of a boxcar without no impounding for a new dwelling on the ESD in planning unemploy- merely planning of unbudgeted projects was hi order, Tropical Storm Whirls Over Atlantic Ocean MIAMI, Fla. storm Connie, third of the year, whirled its winds over open Atlantic waters today 2,200 miles southeast of the mainland. The Weather Bureau at Miami said the storm may already have reached hurricane force and steamships were warned out of its path. An Air Force hurricane Concessions at the football games will also be handled by thc Band Auxiliary again as in former years. Director Bonner Ruff will have an 85-piece senior band and a 70- piece jurior band.

nue. ment compensation legislation. Two permits werc issued for. re-l The new members, representing modeling business houses. Thesel three groups, are: went to Ruth Johnson for a busi-j Labor: V.

H. Williams F. L. ness house on Washington St. wherel call and W.

C. DeMer of Little a new mens store will locate. The! Rock; Vcrnon McKimmey of Cam- Mrs. Matt RotheVt is chairman of Hitt Candy Co. was issued a den, and George Ellison of Fort the band fund campaign.

Funds are used to pay band expenses on trips, provide buses for the band, repair Instruments, keep uniforms in repair, buy new uniforms, send the band to 'district and state contests and competitions, and meet all expenses of operating the two bands. It is a big operation. i 1 hunter plane was wing toward Director Ruff plans a busy sche- it from Bermuda during th day dule this fall and dates for band to' gather additional information, practices will be announced soon. for remodeling on a business house! Smith on Adams Avenue The candy com-l Employer representatives: Joe pany will move there from C. Schmelzer and Floyd Sharp of Lit- Hitt's residence on Clifton tie Rock, B.

G. Adams of Conway, O'Dell Beard received a permit! Ray Kimball of De Queen and for a new garage at his home, Rex Morgan of Those receiving permits for re- Public representatives: The Rev. modeling and repairs on homes! Nolan P. Howingtoii of Little Rock, were: W. L.

Brown, Mrs. J. G.I Suzanne C. Lightou of Fayetteville, Phillips. Norman Huggs, J.

B. Me- Henry Armstrong of Fort Smith, Daniel. E. J. Threadsill, and MosejJ.

G. Smith of Pine Blulf and Joe A. McRae. Decker of Pocahontas. Lenn for drunken driviny Spent In Camden Work For Camden Buy At Home!.

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