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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1961
Page
3
The Gospelaires of Tope will perform at Bethel AME as Arbour actions take their hue from the complexion of the heart. The excerpt mentions The Negro Community Mothor Hicka and phone numbers 74678 or 74474 in a faded OCR portion.
A tale follows Jerry Wilwer who tears into a treasure, then envisions success but repeats failures from Chicago to Birmingham. He clings to false promises and magazines, until a real opportunity emerges and shifts his prospects.
Vice President Chen Cheng of Nationalist China said he reached agreement in principle with President Kennedy on Outer Mongolia's admission to the United Nations after a 90 minute White House meeting. Details will be released with a communique on Wednesday. The talks focused on principles with further studies on tactics for the UN General Assembly.
Secretary McNamara testified before the Horse Operations subcommittee that the administration’s defense plan could save 10 to 15 million lives in a thermonuclear attack. The program seeks shelter space to protect about a quarter of the population and could avert 50 million deaths with 20 million serious injuries. President Kennedy has ordered an expanded fallout shelter program and Civil Defense measures under McNamara’s supervision.
Elkhart Products Corp of Elkhart Indiana will locate a branch plant in Fayetteville on a 1 acre site south of the city. The facility aims to employ about 50 workers initially, rising to 200 later, making parts for air conditioning and refrigeration units and copper fittings for plumbing. The chamber borrowed 20000 to buy land, with a fund drive planned to cover other startup costs. no bond issue will be needed.
MOSCOW AP reports the Soviet naval parade off Leningrad highlighted a boast by Deputy Defense Minister Grechko that atomic powered submarines are the backbone of the navy, though observers doubted the show reflected real readiness as no submarines appeared in the parade. Prices on the American Stock Exchange were mixed as bonds held, with corporate issues varying and a 1960 patent rate noted in passing.
New York stock market gains led by Du Pont Union Carbide and General Electric push the Dow Jones industrial average up 5.60 to 710.97 by 2 p.m. Volume was about 3.7 million shares, far below Mondays 9.17 million. Boeing and Douglas rose on missiles and aircraft news.
The Internal Revenue Service reported Arkansas federal tax collections reached a record 43,782,188 dollars in the last fiscal year, a 6.53 percent rise from the prior year. Withholding and social security taxes rose 12 percent while individual income taxes fell 4 percent and corporation taxes increased 5.5 percent.
Paragould Arkansas hosts the state tournament with Malvern Monticello Fine Bluff and Springdale advancing to Thursday games. Winners Thursday move to Friday state title game, losers meet in a Friday consolation contest.
The Post Office Department will open bids in Murfreesboro on September 18 for a new post office to be leased to the government for 10 years with renewal options.
In Little Rock Judge I Smith Ventey set a Friday hearing in US District Court on final approval of the Dollarway School Board integration plan. Attorneys for Negro plaintiffs argued the plan lacks affirmative steps to end segregation and to provide all children with freedom from segregation.
Faubus announced the state still owes 64.57 million in highway bonds with more than 20 million in remaining bonds to be paid off by 1972. Burned were 22.071 million in bonds repaid, with May bans covering 14.071 million from a 2042 refunding issue and 8.1 million from the 1948-51 McMath issue. He recalled lower annual retirement costs since his Highway Commission days.
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