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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1968

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Are Census Records Really Confidential in 1967

The editor questions whether Census of Manufactures reports remain confidential after a 1961 Supreme Court decision. It notes that copies in private files are not immune and criticizes government misrepresentation while urging a clarifying stance from Washington.

Alex. H. Washburn Supreme Court Census Bureau Supreme Court of the United States Federal Trade Commission Antitrust Division Texarkana Ark.Tex Shreveport Census of Manufactures Washington

Dr Lawrence to retire as Hope pastor after long service

Dr L T Lawrence pastor of First Presbyterian Church Hope announces retirement from active ministry. He will remain Hope home and led a major building program retiring debt free. Farewell sermon set for May 5 at 11 00 am with church session assistance. invites broad attendance. Gov Rockefeller in Dallas promotes Arkansas plant sites to business leaders.

L. T. Lawrence First Presbyterian Church of Lebanon Tennessee Lawrence South Main Street James H. Pilkinton Dr. Lawrence Christ Dallas, Tex Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas

Army Pays High Price for M16 Rifles for the South Vietnamese

The Army raises spending to speed M16 rifle deliveries to South Vietnamese troops after President Johnson's March 31 decision to shift more combat duties to Vietnamese forces. Colt had been the sole maker until April 12, paying about 104 dollars per rifle on recent contracts, while two additional firms now produce M16s at costs up to 316 dollars each.

Donald M. Rothberg Associated Press Washington Colt Industries Inc Colt Johnson

Father of a Teen-age Daughter Sorry for Future Son-in-Law

A humorous column by nova Boyle from New York notes that possessions trigger nerves, a chauffeur knows wealthy habits, and a father may pity a future son-in-law. It jokes about manners, dating, diamonds, police chatter, bartenders, wills, and bald votes shaping national sentiment.

Nova Boyle New York

Club Women to Hear Co Officials in May Meeting

Hempstead County Extension Homemaker Club members will hear county officials on Wednesday May 1 at the Experiment Station Hut. County Judge Finis Odom and other officers will discuss duties and county conditions. Royce Weisenberger will give a devotion, and Mrs Dorothy Sitton will speak on the Extension Homemaker organization. Registration starts 12 45 p.m., program at 1 p.m. Refreshments follow with an entertainment trio and group singing.

Hempstead County Extension Homemaker Club Experiment Station Hut Finis Odom Pat McCain Carter Sutton Jim Cole Harry Hawthorne Jimmy Griffin Royce Weisenberger Dorothy P. Sitton Little Rock Little Rock, Will Share Information On the Extension Homemaker Melrose Extension Homemaker Club Homemakers Club Extension Homemaker James Ellis Jerry Brown Lyle Allen Ernest Graham Homer Poindexter Inez Cannon County Cemetery Project A. B. King

Girls State Delegates at Emmet School Named

Emmet selects three delegates for Girls State as Sue Harden in 11th grade captains the basketball team and edits Echo while Ginny Lambert in 10th grade is a class officer FHA member and Echo staff. Patricia Dougan named as an alternate.

Emmet School Sue Harden Paul Harden Sue FHA

Three Arkansans Among 89 Killed in Vietnam

The Defense Department listed 89 members killed in action in Vietnam. Arkansans identified were Marine Lance Cpl. James C. Smith of Lake Village, Army Capt. John H. South of Hot Springs, and Marine Cpl. Don E. Davis of Cabot.

Washington (Ap Arkansans Defense Department Vietnam Lance James C. Smith Lake Village Army John H. South Hot Springs Don E. Davis Cabot Smith J. C. Smith South Phyllis South Davis Woodrow 4

Johnsons file for Senate and governor in Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Jim Johnson filed as Democrats for the U S Senate and governor respectively in a dramatic move that also involved former Governor Sid McMath declaring he would not run. The filings create a three-way Senate primary with Fulbright and others noted, while Mrs Johnson becomes the first woman to file in this context.

EAI Associated Press Little Rock Nin Johnson U.S. Senate Virgina Arkansas Johnsons Sid Mc. Math Senate J. William Fulbright Johnson Fulbright Bobby K. Hayes Calico Rock Foster Johnson Capitol Jim On

Full Penalty Asked in McElroy Case

The State sought the death penalty at the opening trial of Fred McElroy 69 charged in the November shooting death of his wife Laymour McElroy 54 He has been jailed since the incident Jury selection occupied most of the day with about 45 witnesses subpoenaed The trial began in the afternoon with the state presenting witnesses and is expected to continue into Wednesday Prosecuting Attorney Bill Denman aided by special prosecutor Boyd Tackett leads the case for the state The defense is led by John R and Al Graves

Fred McElroy Laymour McElroy McElroy Bill Denman Boyd Tackett John R al Graves

Arkansas Extension Homemakers Spring Board Meeting

Mrs Wilton Mullins and Mrs Ernest Graham attended the Spring Board Meeting of the Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council in Little Rock on April 23 24 with the theme Alert Homemakers World Wide. Graham presided over a district session and reported district activities. Dr John L Ferguson Arkansas History Commission gave banquet remarks and highlighted the State Cemetery Project describing cemetery markers from the 1890s to present.

Wilton Mullins Hempstead County Extension Homemaker Council Ernest Graham Southwest E. H. Council Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council Little Rock

Officials Confident on Site for Peace Talks

U S officials say agreement on where to hold talks with North Vietnam is likely, while Hanoi accuses Washington of fabricating Laos contact stories. In Vientiane, two exchanges occurred with no site agreed, as Sullivan and Nguyen Chan continue meeting and Laos is cited as the talks hub. Senator Hartke accuses White House and State Department of war hawk leadership delaying talks.

Washington U.S North Vietnam Hanoi Laos State Department Robert J. McCloskey Vientiane United States Johnson Vietnam Tokyo William P. Bundy William Sullivan Neuyen Chan Sullivan-Chan Paris Vance Hartke D-Ind Warhawks White House Dean Rusk Hartke State Fort Wayne Ind

Blevins Jr Class Play May 8 at School Gym

The Junior Class of Blevins Training School in Blevins Arkansas performs two act plays on Wednesday May 8 at 7 30 p m in the school gym. Plays are Sweet Sixteen and The Dummy with no admission. Participants include Sylvester Conway Dorothy Gulley Maxine Glasgow Stella Wise Sylvia Shaw Robbie Shaw Freddie Miller Ella McFadden Larry McGill Larry Miller Annie Williamson Donna Steward. Sponsor Miss Reonia Washington.

Blevins Training School Blevins Arkansas Sylvester Conway Dorothy Gulley Maxine Glasgow Stella Wise Sylvia Shaw Robbie Shaw Freddie Miller Ella McFadden Larry McGill Larry Miller Annie Williamson Donna Steward Reonia Washington

Rockefeller to announce candidacy for GOP nomination today

AP News Digest reports Gov. Nelgon A. Rockefeller will announce his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination today. The piece also notes Vice President Humphrey backing a proxy path to win California primary, with Kennedy and McCarthy voicing broader critiques of government duties.

AP News Digest Belitics Nelgon A. Rockefeller Humphrey California Robert F. Kenedy Eugene J. McCarthy Dwight D. Eisenhower March Air Force Base Columbia University

Graduation at Blevins May 19-20 1968

Blevins Arkansas announces baccalaureate services for the 1968 graduating class on May 19 at 4 00 p m at Bruce Memorial Methodist Church with Mr James Harden delivering the message Commencement exercises follow May 20 at 7 30 p m in the Blevins High School gym The graduating class includes Lana Cox Mike Cox Janice Floyd Rebecca Fulton Robert Gamble Mike Harris Wendell Hoover Virginia McLain Sue Montgomery Charles Morrison Nell Jean Ogburn Ricky Paul James Roberts Michael Robertson Sherry Ann Rogers Dorothy Eral David Sweat Norma Gail a

Blevins Bruce Memorial Methodist Church Arkansas James Hardin Blevins High School Lana Cox Mike Cox Janice Floyd Rebecca, Fulton Robert Gamble Mike Harris Wendell Hoover Virginia Mclain Sue Montgomery Charles Morrison Nell Jean Ogburn Ricky Paul James Roberts Michael Robertson Sherry Ann Rogers Dorothy Eral David Sweat Norma Gaila

Scout group meets at the Scout Hut Tuesday night

All Around Town reports 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting of the Boy Scouts Order of the Arrow at the Scout Hut. The item lists community activities including a spring rodeo, an air force unit award, a clothestine art show, preschool registrations, farm bureau gathering, and church midweek services.

Boy Scouts Order of the Arrow

Busy Week for Girl Scout Troop 75

A busy week unfolds as Hope High School speech instructor Mrs. B. By McPherson brings two students to Girl Scout Troop 15 in the Junior High Auditorium. Betty Fenter and Kitty Loopar lead a program on speaking habits theatre terminology mood projection and play production mechanics.

B. By McPherson Hope High School Betty Fenter Kitty Loopar McPherson Eat A.m. Aight Mambars Stra Sui Rhalia Conifer Connell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Santa Claus Emmet Jim Johnson Blevins Jr Air Force Academy Hue Poor People Congress Saigon The Star Gayle T. Dixon Hope Southern State College Magnolia Eeene Hollis T. Dixon East Sth St Will C. White J. L. White Hope Rt. 2 U. W. Air Force White Wiesbaden Germany Hope Junior Auxiliary All Hope Sups Grady Cathey Hempstead County Farm Bureau Troy Burson First Presbyterian Church Barry Kramer Wester Saigon A Shan Father Urbain Father Guy Thien An Urbain Guy South Vietnam America Imperial Girl Scout
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