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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

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No Shooting of Looters in Times-Herald Editorial

The editor argues Attorney General Ramsay Clark misspoke promoting police training while not shooting looters. He warns against political self service and notes higher insurance costs from riots, praising frontier justice and the Texas Rangers as contrasts to today.

U.S Ramsey Clark Jorges Department of Justice Clark America All America Voilin Hope Ark Frontier Justice Texas Rangers Texas Rangers Lone Ranger

234 Enemies Killed in Fighting on Northern Front

Adventure along the northern edge of South Vietnam produced heavy clashes with 165 enemy soldiers killed near Gio Linh, and 69 more North Vietnamese deaths in three encounters near Camp Carroll and Con Thien. U S and South Vietnamese forces used tanks artillery and air power as casualties included three South Vietnamese soldiers and 16 government troops with 15 Marines wounded. Revival services begin Sunday at Guernsey Baptist Church led by Rev Cecil Sutley through August 25 with nightly 7:30 p.m. meetings.

George Esper Associated Press Saigon U.S South Vietnam Gio Linh Dmz Camp Carroll Con Thien Cam Lo River Guernsey Baptist Church Cecil Sutley

U.S. Puts Burden on Enemy to Say if Lull Is De-escalation Sign

President Johnson's administration places the onus on North Vietnam to declare whether the South Vietnamese battlefield lull signals de-escalation. Defense Secretary Clifford says the lull reflects preparation for a new offensive and only Hanoi can clarify if combat levels are dropping.

U.S Bob Horton Associated Press Washington Johnson North Vietnam South Vietnam Clark M. Clifford Hanoi Clifford Pentagon Noton Vietnam Atttak Trne Tipa

Blevins Public Schools Set to Open August 26

Grady Cathey, Superintendent of Schools, announced Blevins Public Schools will open August 26. Parents of first graders must meet requirements including age, birth certificate, immunization record, and Arkansas immunization law. Vaccination against smallpox and polio, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, and measles required. Registration dates set for August 28 for grades 1 2 3 7 8 9 and August 27 for grades 4 5 6 10 11 12. Buses run regular times with noon dismissal. first full day August 28. four preschool faculty conferences August 22.

Grady Cathey Blevins Public Schools Cathey Arkansas General Assembly

Truth Like Medicine Sugar-Coated Wording Critiques Doubletalk

New York AP writer RAL Boyle surveys doubletalk as a social skill, arguing honesty is softened like medicine. Examples show evasive phrasing to spare feelings, while highlighting the speaker’s motive and maturity in recognizing vague language.

Ral Boyle New York

Negroes Fear Agnew Over Rights Issue

The resignation of Gov Spiro Agnew's only Negro staffer strikes fear in the GOP about black dissatisfaction within the party. Adviser J Earl Dearing notes revolt or coolness among Negroes, urging Agnew to meet with ghetto communities and craft positive programs.

Associated Press Maryland Spiro T. Agnew GOP Gilbert Ware Agnew Maison Ware Annapolis Richard M. Nixon Nixon San Diego Calif J. Earl Dearing Louisville New York Jackie Robinson Nelson A Rockefeller Hubert H. Humphrey Robinson Earler Nixon South Eugene J. McCarthy Vermont Philip H. Hoff Robert F. Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey New Jersey Pennsylvania Vietnam

Rotor Blade Separation Caused Compton Helicopter Crash

The NTSB blamed a blade separation from the central hub for the Compton helicopter crash that killed 21. The Sikorsky S61 operated by Los Angeles Airways carried 18 passengers and 2 crew from Los Angeles to Disneyland when it plummeted near a children's playground.

Washington Compton Calif National Transportation Safety Board Los Angeles Airways Los Angeles Disneyland

G and F Commissioner moves to block ouster action

G and F commissioner Farris seeks to halt ouster proceedings started by Gov Rockefeller. The move alleges improper hearing conduct and demands a copy of the evidence report. Rockefeller accuses Newt Halley and Ernest Hogue of personal gain and plans to pursue charges against them after they are notified. Farris' hearing, postponed for tuberculosis treatment, faces continuation once he is able to attend.

Litle Rock Raysmond Farris Bisead State Game and Fish Commission Winthrop Rockefeller Pulaski Chattery Rockefeller Newt Halley Rogers Ernest Hogue Walner Commission H. W. McMillan Arkadelphia McMillan Halley Hogue Halley Supply Co G & F Com

Blevins Schools to End Dual System in 1968

Grady Cathey, superintendent, announced that at the start of the coming school year the district will discontinue the dual system of education in response to a HEW demand. HEW warns that federal aid will be withheld if the dual system is not eliminated immediately, beginning Fall 1968.

Grady Cathey Blevins Board of Education HEW

Balance of Payments Best in Years

Washington reports the second quarter shows the best balance of payments in two years though gains stem from special factors. The dollar drain slowed to about 150 million, a sharp improvement from 660 million in Q1. The two-quarter deficit totals 810 million, suggesting potential improvement over 1967 but cautions remain.

Washington U.S Tomn

Hope High cheerleaders win five ribbons at SMU camp

Hope High School seniors returned from a Cheerleader Camp at Southern Methodist University in Dallas with five ribbons including three second places and two third fourth places. Nancy Martindale was invited back next year as an instructor. Other attendees were Linda Wray, dusty Croom, Della Jordan, Lasmar Cox. Reverend E. J. White leaves First Assembly for Fayetteville. Local Little League remarks by Orville Heary. council workshop set for August 117 at the School Administration Building downtown. Explorer Rae 8 youths from Evansville, Indiana stranded here. local volunteers provide shelter at Farr Park hut, meals from Kiwanis and Lions Clubs, and Joe's City Restaurant. Young Chevrolet donates supplies before departure.

Hope High School Southern Methodist University At Dallas Nancy Martindale Linda Wray Dusty Croom Della Jordan Lasmar Cox Fom Evansville Ind Hope Farr Park Kiwanis Lions Clubs Century Bible Class Joe’s Young Chevrolet Derren Feders Indiana Boys

Missile sites to close as Pentagon trims defense budget

The Pentagon announced 23 Nike Hercules missile batteries and seven headquarters units will be deactivated across 12 states to save $18.8 million this year and $64 million in later years. Also reduces Army active strength by 4,200 and inactivates National Guard units in Missouri and Texas.

Washington Pentagon Congress Johnson Arso National Guard United States van Nuys Newhall Calif Lemont Munster Ind Selfridge ‘Air Force Base Miah Irwin Edgemont Alinapolig Old Bridge Hazlet Cromwell Scott Afb Pleasant Hill Olathe Kan Duncanville Tex Missouri Texas Warington Fl. Tilden N.Y Maryland Connecticut Pennsylvania Ilinois Army Pentaegon Fampbell

Watershed Group Plans August 19 Meeting at Mes Cas Fulbright

A meeting of residents concerned with the South and Middle Fork Ozan Creek watershed is set for Monday evening August 19 at 8 30 pm. The goal is to finish petitions being circulated and present them to the Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors. The Hempstead County Board of Supervisors will hold the session at the grid school house building at Mes Cas Fulbright.

Middle Fork Ozan Creek Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors Hempstead County Board of Supervisrs Gid Mes Cas Fulbright Little Rock Charles

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