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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1967
Page
2
Washington AP report outlines a bill to create a national system of wild and scenic rivers. It would protect streams in wilderness areas as wild rivers and develop others for recreation, with 7 wild and 5 scenic rivers designated and studies planned for 27 more. Co-sponsors total 37 senators.
Connie Rae Cars, 11, vanished after a shopping trip Sunday. State troopers say the body was found early today in swampy woods near Girard. Police have no immediate cause of death. Over 200 volunteers aided searches with aircraft and dogs.
In Jackson Mississippi observers foresee no majority winner in the Democratic primary forcing a runoff on August 29 among top contenders former Gov Ross Barnett Rep John Bell Williams and State Treasurer William Winter. Also mentioned are William Waller and Jimmy Swan as dark horses with race issues centering on segregation and Negro voter registration while a pneumatic tube mail system speeds New York City mail transport.
A San Francisco limousine service received 1250 from the estate of Countess Natalie Herzogen of Mecklenberg to settle a 33-year-old account. Gray Line president Jack Cohen said Kelly's Stables provided service during her 1934 visit. she died soon after returning to Germany. The Gray Line later purchased Kelly's Stables.
Lunar Orbiter 5 at 1,660 miles filmed the far side of the moon, with the best images yet for lunar mapping and landing-site surveys. Few watched as crowds remained small despite the $200 million program.
Garland County Grand Jury asks the Arkansas ABC Board why license numbers in the county exceed legal limits and why outlets lack adequate policing. Interim report urges Gov Rockefeller to be updated on Chancery Court backlog and to commission faster handling of cases. Bell notes a 1939 licensing cap is being tested in court.
The investigation has been turned over to the FBI for possible federal law violations. Suspected snipers Pollard Temple and Cooper were found dead in separate motel rooms after a gunfire exchange. Witnesses say officers assaulted motel guests, while Sgt. Mortimer Leblanc reportedly fired a .50 caliber machine gun during a flash sighting. In Jerusalem a one day strike disrupted Arab Israeli sectors but commerce and transit resumed. A reward of 1660 is offered for the Virgin Mary statue crown theft. Goldberg cited progress toward peace and UN cease fire consolidation.
A new political bloc in South Vietnam began its first noon convention in Saigon and may control up to one million votes among 5.4 million registered voters. The group touts progovernment aims but may refrain from endorsing the presidential ticket, while backing three senate slates of ten and possibly the Thieu Ky ticket. Civil servants and government officials form many bloc members, raising questions on loyalty and policy.
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