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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1967
Page
2
Weather experiment station report for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Thursday notes high 78 and low 41 with .17 inch precipitation. Forecast calls for cloudy to partly cloudy skies, warm and windy through tonight, decreasing clouds Friday, scattered showers and thunderstorms ending early Friday, cooler west tonight and Friday, lows from 44 to 64.
Dr. Clark Kerr, fired as UC president last winter, will rejoin the Berkeley faculty this fall as Professor of industrial relations, splitting time with a four year appointment as chairman of the Carnegie Study for Higher Education. Judy Garland obtains divorce from Mark Herron after testimony of heavy drinking and abuse.
A number of House Republicans oppose seating Adam Clayton Powell pending completion of a Justice Department probe into allegations of misconduct. Key members urge awaiting action while Powell’s court case against exclusion winds through appeal. Powell won a special election after his 22 years in the seat, but legal and ethical questions cloud his seating.
Hot Springs Arkansas officials and a National Park Service design team met to discuss model city funding and a half city span Swiss type skyride as the first redevelop plan. A pedestrian board walk on Central Avenue in front of bathhouse row was tentatively favored for a mall like project needing downtown traffic re routing.
Obituaries follow for Thomas Knobel 83 a Panama Canal engineer who died Thursday and had funeral April 8 in St Louis. Also listed are Ben Rush Horton 79 of Mt Nebo Baptist Church head, Mary Love 94 of Prescott First Methodist Church service Friday, and William Thomas Cooley 82 Tokio North Hempstead longtime farmer with burial in Mount Tabor Cemetery. Surviving relatives noted for some entries. Funeral homes Latimer Herndon and Mt Nebo involved.
Ma Szu tsung a cultural leader and violinist fled Communist China last January in a tugboat found abandoned near Hong Kong. He and his family were granted asylum in the United States. Ma said he endured 103 days in a hostile hideout and suffered abuse by Red Guard terrorists. The escape involved his son Jason, while his wife and daughter reportedly fled separately. The case unfolds from Hong Kong sources with Nationalist ties.
About 100 North and South Korean soldiers traded fire for two hours near the Iron Triangle in the DMZ. At least four Korean fatalities reported, with 12 killed overall in recent clashes. UN command to investigate and protest to the ARMISTICE commission.
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller will take a week to 10 days of rest in Palm Springs California next week. He also said he cannot attend Monday's Montgomery Alabama meeting with three Southern governors to discuss federal court desegregation decisions.
Naples case features Dr. Umberger testifying that traces of succinic acid appeared in Carmela Coppolino’s tissues after exhumation. He described detecting about 12 milligrams per kilogram, with more in brain than liver, challenging natural death theory. Defense questions significance. expert Helpern doubts natural cause. Separately, Henry Marsh elected first Black mayor of Saginaw in a council vote.
Len E. Blaylock becomes state welfare commissioner in Arkansas with Rockefeller backing. He emphasizes cautious action, administrative focus, and a team approach, noting his limited welfare-specific experience but strong state-government ties. He aims to avoid political wrangling and improve department performance.
Thursday, April 13, 1569 Blaylock a Native of Little Rock and one of sive children of a widowed mother attended Baylor University for a year and completed his bachelor's degree in social studies at Arkansas Tech He took some graduate education courses at the University of Houston and what is now State College of Arkansas He spent 20 years run the Air Force including service during World War I and the Korean War He served three years at the Little Rock Air Force Base as a navigator bombardier and radar observer He moved to Perry County in 1959 operated a general store for two years and served as principal of Perry School for three years before joining Rockefeller He operates a 200 acre farm with 50 head of cattle at Nimrod about 16 miles west of Perryville
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