Hope Kiwanis spokesman thanks Star staff for coverage
A spokesman from the Hope Kiwanis public relations committee expresses appreciation for The Star's picture and editorial coverage of the Blevins preview of the 22nd annual Kiwanis minstrel and variety show at the Hope city hall auditorium. He also thanks for supportive words about D. A. Gean and shares nostalgic anecdotes about Narrows Lake adventures and past storms aboard ships, noting personal reflection on human interest stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duor the Star
Hope Kiwanis Club
Blevins
Kiwanis
Hope
City Hall Auditorium
D. A. Gean
Siloom Springs Inter-State News
Narrows Lake
Carter Johnson
Standard Oil Company
Baton Rouge
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Key West
Fla
Weather Experient Station Report Continues
A weather summary for the 21 hours ending 7 a.m. Friday is continued from page eight. The report notes overnight conditions and temperature trends with references to the regional station data and observed atmospheric changes.
Abel Dethrones McDonald in Steel Union
Abel, 56, secretary treasurer of the United Steelworkers, defeated incumbent I. W. McDonald by 10 142 votes in the Feb 9 election. McDonald plans an appeal and possible federal inquiry under the Landrum Griffin Act, while Abel takes office June 1 for a four year term amid a four month strike truce ending Sept 1.
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Pittsburgh
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Labor Department
Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
United Steelworkers
International Executive Board
Abel
USW
I. J. McDonald
Abel dethrones David J in Pittsburgh bout
In Pittsburgh Abel defeats rival David J to claim a dethronement win. The bout showcased Abel's tactical reach and speed against David J, marking a significant upset in the lightweight division with local fans cheering the new champion.
Navy Bombers Hit Viet Nam Supply Depots
Carrier based U S Navy planes attacked two North Vietnamese depots Thien Linh Dong and Phu Qui with 82 and 56 planes respectively. The strikes aimed to destroy munitions magazines and infrastructure while no enemy aircraft were observed and all U S planes returned safely.
Jets strike two North Viet Nam depots near Hanoi
U S jets hit the Phien Linh Dong army supply depot 75 miles from Hanoi and the Phu Quin ammunition depot 25 miles from the capital, destroying 15 buildings and damaging seven, with four railroad cars knocked out. The attacks came after days of limited strikes on highways and bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
North Viet Nam
Thien Linh Dong
Hanoi
Phu Qui
Phi Qui
Hancock
Midway
Thien Linh Don
South Viet Nam
U.S
al Skyraiders
Phien Linh Dong
Phu Quin
Britain moves to nationalize steel industry
Prime Minister Harold Wilson outlined a plan to nationalize 14 large steel firms that control about 40 percent of Britain's iron and steel output and employ most of the sector's workforce. The white paper, a statement of intent, will be debated in Parliament next week amid party splits and a narrow governing majority. The plan proposes transferring stock to a government owned National Steel Corp.
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London
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Britain
House of Commons
Commons
Woodrow Waytt
Desmond Donnelly
National Steel Corp
Minstrel Show Final Night at Hope City Hall
The 22nd annual Hope Kiwanis minstrel and variety show wraps up at Hope City Hall Auditorium at 8 p.m. Friday with a two hour program, near capacity crowd expected, intermission at halfway. Over 30 performers including Eddie Whitman and Marilyn Baker, with acts from Southern State College and Texarkana College, proceeds benefit Blevins senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Kiwanis Club
Hope City Hall
Blevins
Art Street
Circle Men
Olin Lewis
Arch Wylie
A. B. Mhoon
Bill Mnudgett
Elmer Brown
Ben Owen
Larry Hawthorne
Dewey Baker
Art Trout
Paul O'Neal
George Frazier
Clarence Geist
Forrest Singleton
Dean Murphy
George Balentine
Garland Smith
Termite crew uncovers sack of mail at church in Cleveland
Pesticide company workers inspecting St. Pauls Baptist Church in Cleveland Mississippi found a sack containing 45 pieces of U S mail instead of termites. The mail included a check for 3171 dollars and officials said the otters apparently were stolen on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland. Miss
St. Paul's Baptist Church
U.S
Scholarships for Library Study in Arkansas
The Arkansas Library Association offers two $500 scholarships for graduate study in Librarianship. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree and must be accepted by an ALA-accredited school. Open to library workers and recent graduates. Details from Mrs. Hazel Prichard, Scholarship Committee chair, Hempstead Nevada Regional Library Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Library Association
American Library Association
Hazel Prichard
Association
Hempstead - Nevada
Hope
National Music Week Observed With Festival of the Arts
National Music Week runs May 29 to early June as the local Friday Music Club plans a Festival of the Arts featuring events throughout the week. A May 3 concert by the Hope High School Music Department opens the celebration at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium under Richard Keyton. Festival chairmen span schools, churches, civic groups, merchants, nursing homes, and publicity coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope High School
Richard Keyton
M. B. Hatch
Arch Wylie
Hendrix Sprag
Livestock Study Day at Hope Station
A Livestock Study Day on Thursday May 20 at the Southwest Branch Station of the University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station features tours of the beef bull testing barn and pasture facilities. Researchers including Dr. Spooner Brown and Ray will present on pasture, bull testing, and cowherd work with a panel by Extension Service specialists concluding at 3 30 p.m.
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Southwest Branch
University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Cecil Bittle
Hope Facilty
Hope
Spencer
Southwest
Bittle
Vistors
A. E. Spooner
C. J. Brown
M. L Ray
Agricultural Extension Service
Two Hurt in Graham and Dairy Collision
A two car crash at Graham and Dairy streets at 7 45 am Friday injures two persons and leaves heavy property damage. Vehicles driven by Mrs Virginia Honea and the Rev M S Riley collided. Riley's car went into a ditch brushed a pedestrian Izzie Rogers and struck a house porch. Honea's son Steve Honea sustained a broken tooth and lip cut. Riley charged with failure to yield the right of way.
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Graham and
Dairy Streets
Joe McCulley
Virginia Honea
M. S. Riley
Riley
Steve Honea
Izzie Rogers
Mr. Riley
Rest stop expansion planned for migrant workers in Hope Arkansas
A $158 874 grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity funds an expanded rest stop on U S 67 near Hope Arkansas. New facilities include a barracks, 20 family trailers, picnic tables, toilets and showers plus staff salaries for a year. The site serves workers heading to the Great Lakes region and housed about 25 000 users last year.
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Washington
Hope
Ark
Office of Economic Opportunity
Arkansas Employment Security Division
Federal
U. S. 67
Great Lakes
Congress
California
Smell of Pickles Ties Suspects to Vandalism Scene
Anchorage police responding to a vandalism report at Service Stores Inc. found broken pickle bottles and walls stamped with the store name. Officers later spotted three youths on a bluff above the building and identified them as the likely culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Service Stores Inc
Servic Stores Inc
Students Want to Run Universities Says Psychiatrist
Stanford University psychiatrist Dr James Paulsen told the American College Health Association that students are transforming healthy resentments into rebellion. He said adults demand an end to demonstrations because youth challenge efficiencies in adult behavior and leadership.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Stanford University
America
James Paulsen
American College Health Association
Hope Woman Dies From Gun Wound
Miss Elizabeth Bridewell, 57, a native of Hope, died at about 4 p m yesterday from a gunshot wound self inflicted. Coroner J T Honeycutt ruled the death a suicide after she drove to Brannan Street and shot herself with a .38 pistol. She was taken to a local hospital and died there. no note was found. She is survived by a sister in Honolulu, Hawaii, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Herndon Cornelius.
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Elizabeth Bridewell
Hope
Hempstead
J.T. Honeycutt
John M. Allison
Honolulu
Hawaii
Herndon Cornelius
Arkansan Named to Airport Executives Board
Fort Worth Arkansas official William K. Mack of Fort Smith was named to the board of the American Association of Airport Executives at a Wednesday ceremony in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth, Tex
William K. Mack
Fort Smith, Ark
American Association of Airport Executives
Yard of the Month Winners and Local Notices
All Around Town lists Yard of the Month winners for wards in Hope Arkansas including Mr. and Mrs. Schooley, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Holt, Mr. and Mrs. White, and Mr. and Mrs. Stephenson. The Texas Woman's University water show comes to Fair Park pool on May 11 with tickets at local outlets. Mike Archer to return to Boys State as Junior Counselor and active in multiple clubs. Arkansas Farm Bureau Women attendees include Delores McBride and others. Richard Rowe to join Hope Police May 1, replacing Leon Prescott. Joe Craig joined April 20 replacing A C Lipward. Epsilon Theta Sigma Tau Delta initiates at Southern State College. Arkansas Game and Fish arrests 14 for headlighting deer. fines include Henry Keener, Sullivan Starks Jr., and Bob Gresham. Brenda Evans sings in Figaro at Southern State College. Carter Hard age awarded Arkansas Opportunity Fund Merit Scholarship. Music Week Junior Music Club leads 8:45 devotionals on KAR. Mrs. Marshall Rowe to receive degree from Lamar Tech May 29.
Marines Establish International Zone in Santo Domingo
U S Marines with five tanks formed a nine square mile international zone along the waterfront and near the U S embassy in Santo Domingo to protect Americans. About 4 000 more troops were slated to arrive raising U S forces to over 5 000. The O A S approved the zone for refugee safety amid ongoing fighting between rival Dominican factions.
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Louis Uchitelle
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.S
U.S. 82Nd Airborne Division
San Isidro Air Base
Organization of American States
Five Die in Pacific Northwest Earthquake
Washington state counted five dead and millions in damage after a major tremor. In Seattle eight public schools closed with disruption across Olympia and Tacoma.
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Hope Kiwanis
Leonard Ellis
Greening-Ellis Co
S. Main St
Narrows
Johnson
Curtis
Swaha
The
Eddie Holland
Saenger
Little Rock
Chimney Rock
Warrows
Charley Wilson
Swaha Lodge
Charley
Hempstead Memorial Hospital
North Atlantic
Steel Union
By Neil Gilbridge
LW. Abel
David J
Negro
Alvin Willis
Willis
George
South Walnut
Duckett Salvage Co
Juvenile Court
Western
Great Lakes States
May
City Hall
Hope Station
Marines
Arkansan
Frank Schooley
Frank Miller
Hervey Holt
R. T White
Proving Ground Road
William Stephenson
Texas Women’s University
Fair Park Pool
Hope Hardware
Roy Andersons
Crescent Drug Store
Hope Junior High
Mike Archer
Mu Alpha Theta
Hilights Business Manager
FTA
Arkansas Convention of
Farm Bureau
Delores McBride
Huron Light
Lester Kent
Mary Spates
McNab
Richard Rowe
Hope Police Department
Leon Prescott
Joe Craig
Force
A. C. Lipward
Suella Tye
KK. A. McCarthy
Gordon
Epsilon Theta Chapter
Sigma Tau Delta
Southern State College
R. H. Tye Jr
Bodcaw
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Henry Keener
Sullivan Starks Jr
Little River County
Bob Gresham
Nevada County
Brenda Evans
Carl Evans
Hope Rt. 4
Figaro
Carter Hardage
Arkansas Opportunity Fund
Young Democratic Party
Arkansas Gop
Winthrop Rockefeller
Marshall Rowe
Carolyn Sue Hicks
Columbus
Lamar Tech
Beaumont
Texas
Lee Hicks
Hope Schools
West Coast
Seattle
Wash
Washington State
Pacific Northwest
Frank Brock
Ensley Llewellyn
Llewellyn
Olympia
Raymond Haughton
Eugene Goulet
Fisher Flouring Mills
Haughton
Goulet
Adolphus Lewis
James Johnson
Ethel Webb
Tacoma
Zenda_ Loraz
University of Washington
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