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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1966
Page
5
Hope School District announces its desegregation plan under Title VI. It outlines a thirty day spring school choice period from April to April 30, with forms and explanatory letters sent to parents. Students may transfer to nearby schools to avoid overcrowding, and all faculties and transportation will operate desegregated.
A syndicated notice-style critique of Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon. It outlines the plot arc from Charlie Gordon’s surgery to the rise to a genius level and the emotional costs, contrasting Charlie with Algernon the mouse. It notes the narrative voice and questions whether mouse or man retains the gift.
Canada issues two 6-cent stamps representing Yukon and Northwest Territories as part of a regional floral series ahead of 1967 centennial celebrations. The Yukon stamp features fireweed and coat of arms, while the Northwest Territories stamp shows mountains and arms. Bermuda plans two more commemoratives this year. Austria issues a Centenary of Postal Headquarters stamp designed by Otto Zeiller.
The report notes UNESCO issued three stamps honoring the Movement for Christian Works for Belgium and Malaysia issued two triangular stamps for a National Monument atop Kuala Lumpur's Lake Gardens. The 40 foot bronze sculpture, by Felix W. de Weldon, memorializes those who suffered in the Emergency.
Nathaniel Benchley delivers a humorous yet biting satire set in Hawley where a memorial for Korean War hero Bubba Price triggers a political extremists campaign. Horace Sutter and allies unleash poison pen letters, pranks, and rumors while a principal fires a teacher as a Communist sympathizer.
Connecticut soil in four ounce parcels was mailed as part of a yearlong program by the State Agricultural Experiment Station. Volunteers from 36 states requested soil for various symbolic and practical reasons, from urns and school projects to soil maps. Separately researchers link aphids to common bean mosaic virus and discuss control methods including crop rotation, fertilizer reduction, drainage, wind orientation of rows, weed removal, and early pesticide use. A 1905 circus memento by Fred W. Glasier features in a New York City exhibition at Hallmark Gallery.
The plan lists four transfer grounds including race based limitation, family attendance, regular nonracial criteria, and compelling hardship. Forms are sent to grades 10 to 12. files may be submitted as forms or letters, with extra copies available at all school offices. New entrants to the system in non desegregated grades will be placed under fall 1967 procedures.
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