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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1966

Page

2

Weather Summary and Turtle Derby Highlight

Page Two Weather Experiment Station report covers 24 hours ending 7 a m Friday with high 87 and low 69 and 2.32 inches of precipitation. Arkansas forecast calls for clouds and showers north with widely scattered storms south. Louisiana stays warm with scattered thundershowers through Saturday. In Gould Arkansas Leslie Coghill 17 of Star City crowned 1966 Miss Turtle Derby. a turtle entered by Pete Bradshaw and Mack Edwards won the 18th annual Derby sharing a $25 prize.

Page Two Weather Experiment Station Associated Press Arkansas South Hall GOULD Ark Leslie Coghill Star City Pete Bradshaw Mack Edwards

Hope Livestock Commission Schedules Thursday Sale Day

Notice announces a July 11 1966 effective date changing sale day to Thursday. Brant Jones and Harold Coon invite buyers and sellers to contact PR 7451 or PR 5258 for cattle or hog sales and express appreciation for business.

Hope Livestock Commission Brant Jones Harold Coon

Mrs. Cora Whitmarsh Obituary At Age 89 In Prescott

Cora Whitmarsh 89 died Thursday in Prescott. Survived by three sons Charlie Louisiana Russell Texas and Burrell Whitmarsh Prescott and two sisters. Services were Friday in Prescott with burial at DeAnn Cemetery.

Cora Whitmarsh Prescott Cora Whitmarsh Prescott Charlie Louisiana Russell Texas Burrell Whitmarsh DeAnn Cemetery

Genetic tinkering stirs hope fear for future of man

A four part series warns science may soon alter heredity and the human form. Drs Owen Dulbecco and Calvin discuss committee decisions, ethics, and risks of manipulating genes. Debates focus on why society must decide who shapes mankind, with calls for foresight and caution. Dr Sam Strong elected director of Hope Federal Savings.

Ie Hope Ark Onset Sam Strong Men of World Firm Mankind Ralph Dighton Renato Dulbecco Salk Institute For Biological Studies Melvin Calvin Lawrence Radiation Laboratory University of California James Bonner Cal Tech Bonner

Peace Pact Talks Start After Indonesian War End

Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik arrived in Kuala Lumpur to seal a peace treaty with Malaysia. Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Razak had signed the agreement in Jakarta, ending Indonesia's three year war against Malaysia.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Adam Malik Abdul Razak Jakarta Indonesia

Airman Erskine Assigned To Electronics Training

In San Antonio Texas Airman William E. Erskine son of Mr and Mrs Allen Erskine Jr of Prescott Ark has been selected for technical training at Keester AFB Mississippi as a United States Air Force communications electronics specialist He recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas His assignment falls under Air Training Command which runs hundreds of specialized courses for aerospace force personnel Erskine graduated Prescott High School in 1965 and attended Henderson State Teachers College in Arkadelphia Ark An additional note states annual precipitation ranges between 160 and 220 inches on the southern Pacific slope of Guatemala per Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Sam Strong Clark County Hope Hope Federal Savings and Loan Association Fred O. Ellis Strong Henderson State Teachers College University of Texas Baylor University Hope School Board Century Bible Class First Methodist Church Stewards Church South Edgewood Street San Antonio Tex William E. Erskine Allen Erskine, Jr W. Elm St Prescott Ark Keester Afb Miss U.S. Air Force Lackland Afb Air Training Command Airman Erskine Prescott High School Arkandelphia Pacific Guatemala Encyclopaedia Britannica

Rockefeller to Open Campaign at Winthrop Aug 1966

Rockefeller will open his gubernatorial campaign next Tuesday in Winthrop Little River County. He highlights the town as a campaign site from his 1964 bid and travels with wife and Republican rivals Footsie Britt Jerry Thomasson Hammerschmidt and Lynn Lowe. The piece also notes Quechan tribe urging President Johnson to veto the Arizona California boundary accord claiming loss of 2000 acres.

Little Rock Winethrop Rockefeller Winthrop Little River County Orval Faubus Rockefeller de Queen Maurice (Footsie) Britt Jerry Thomasson John Paul Hammerschmidt Lynn Lowe Yuma, Ariz Johnson Congress White House Win Rockefeller

Infiltration Heavy Says Vietnamese Report

Saigon reports 102,500 North Vietnamese combat troops and support units infiltrated into South Vietnam. Estimates exceed U.S. figures of about 4,000. Most came via the Ho Chi Minh trail through Laos with at least three regiments from the 324B Division crossing the DMZ. Saigon cites a chart showing 85,000 infiltrated by end of 1965.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S South Ho Chi Minh Trail Laos North Viet Nam

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