Hope area trade tour strengthens town country ties
The Hope Chamber of Commerce resumed its annual trade development tours with a fall visit to Sweet Home 20 miles away. About 100 residents from Hope joined the caravan of more than 20 cars for a homey country meal and warm hospitality, reinforcing personal contacts between town and country as a key community link.
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Hempstead
Nevada
Anoth
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Hope
Sweet Home
Hope Area
City Ward One
Highways Bill Faces Deadline As Johnson Weighs Action
Washington AP report says President Johnson has until Friday midnight to act on a $21 billion six year highway extension including interstate funds. Congress is out and a pocket veto is possible. Johnson may veto or sign the measure. DC freeway segments face opposition from officials hoping for a veto.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Congress
District of Columbia
Turned Out to Be Accident in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police responded after a noise prompted Sam Yorty to open a door and three officers rushed in with guns. It was a mistaken entry caused by painters tripping a silent burglar alarm.
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Los Angeles
Maye
Sam Yorty
Bono calls for platform plank to bridge generation gap
Los Angeles AP reports Sonny Bono urges a Democratic platform provision to narrow the generation gap in a bid to heal a divided society. He travels to Chicago to meet a platform committee and suggests a 100 member panel with no elder members to promote dialogue among elites. Bono, 38, predicts possible society rifts extending four to eight years. His partner Cher is pregnant and with him on the trip.
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Los Angeles
Sonny Bong
Chicago
Bono
Sonny Ay Cher
Democratic Credentials Committee
Georgia
Robert F. Kennedy
da Nang
Pope Paul
Eisenhower Stable but Condition Remains Critical
Army doctors report encouraging signs in President Eisenhower’s status yet warn the overall condition remains critical with guarded outlook. A week after his fourth major heart attack since April the 77 year old is in critical condition but shows no recent heart rhythm problems and is resting with family visitors. The bulletin notes stability, no fluid swelling, and alertness with discussions limited to family matters.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hocters
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Mamie
Soviet Generals Seem to Hold Power in Kremlin Politics
The article argues Soviet generals and marshals have gained influence in Kremlin decisions amid tensions over Czechoslovakia. It notes the invasion shifted power toward the military, with Pravda warning against breaches of the Warsaw Pact and highlighting a three-faction struggle within the leadership during the crisis.
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Ulis Tary
Nickita S. Khrushchev
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Khrushchev
Pravda
Voice of
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Sergei M. Shtemenko
Shtemanko
Warsaw
M. I. Kazakov
Politburo
Kazakov
Fighting in Vietnam Intensified by Overall Attacks
News dispatch from Saigon reports more than 50 rockets and mortars hitting South Vietnam in a nationwide pattern. Attacks focused in the northern war zone and central highlands with heavy ground fighting continuing near Da Nang and Marble Mountain. A Special Forces camp and Marines confronted larger enemy forces amid multiple coastal and delta strikes. President Thieu pledged a nationwide response.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Nguyen van Thieu
Colonel Parlays First Social Security Check Into $2 Million
HAL BOYLE profiles Col Harland Sanders, Kentucky colonel and founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken. From near bankruptcy to multimillionaire, he markets success after 65, traveling widely as a goodwill ambassador. His firm Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp. earned $339.5 million last year with over 300 million chickens sold.
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Harland Sanderser
Kentucky
Sul
Iwerr
Whitehead
U.S
Will
Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp
Stherless
Sanders
Big Mother
No Relief in Sight From Weather
The Associated Press reports Arkansas faces hot humid conditions through the weekend as a stationary high pressure system dominates. Scattered showers remain in the forecast with minimal rainfall overnight and statewide low temperatures ranging around 70s. Highs vary from the upper 90s to 100 degrees across cities like Little Rock and Blytheville.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Fort Smith
Harrison
Fayetteville
el Dorado
Blytheville
Little Rock
Governor appoints Bruce Mey to State Forestry Board
Gov. Wigthrop Rockefeller named Bruce Mey of War ren to the State Forestry Commission to succeed F. A. Rowell who resigned. Mey will serve until 1976. He is a former district forester and an official of Potslach Forests, Inc.
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Little Rock
Wigthrop Rockefeller
Bruce Mey
Wars Ren
State Forestry Commission
Mety
F. A. Rowell
Morgiltea
Met
Potslach Forests, Inc
Soviet Veto Blocks UN Action
Soviet veto blocks UN action on Czechoslovakia. Resolution condemning Soviet bloc occupation and calling troops to withdraw fails 10 2 with 3 abstentions. Malik veto at 3 28 am. new motion proposes dispatch of a special representative to Prague to secure leaders’ safety. Voting and procedural details noted by U N observers.
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William N. Oatis
Associated Press
United Nations
N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Czechoslovakkia
Soviet Union
Hungary
Algeria
India
Pakistan
Jacob A. Malik
Joao Augusto da Araujo Castro
Kosygin LBJ Talks Derailed by Prague Crisis
Secret plans for a Johnson Kosygin summit abroad were derailed by the Soviet crackdown in Czechoslovakia. Johnson had hoped to discuss missile limits and East West tensions and possibly visit the Soviet Union this fall. White House aides left open the possibility of a visit despite Prague's invasion.
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Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Moscow
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Kosygin
Soviet Union
New Jersey
Prague
Russia
White House
George Christian
Lbj
Republican Officials Announced State Convention Delegates Named
Republican delegates to the State Convention are G. D. Rowe ton Jr, Wayne Russell, J. A. Davis, Jim Pruden, Margaret Harris and Bal Kuipsch. New Hempstead officials include T. O. Porter chair, Clyde Fouse vice chair, Margaret Harris chairwoman, Clarence Gaist secretary treasurer, Wayne Russell state committeeman and Helen Hateh state committeewoman.
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G. D. Rouseton Jr
Wayne Russell
J. A. Davis
Jim Pruden
Margaret Harris
Bal Kuipsch
New Hempstead
T. O. Porter
Clyde Fouse
Clarence Gaist
Helen Hateh
Man Killed by Tractor Near Home in Arkansas
Joe Albert Bradley, 48, of Wells Bayou in Adacola County, was killed when the tractor he drove fell an eight-foot embankment near his home. Authorities said the machine toppled onto his chest.
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Dumas
Ark
Joe Albert Bradley
Wells Bayou
Adacola County
Bradley
Reports Say Red Leader Dubcek Dead
Amateur radio operators in Europe and the United States report data broadcasts from Czechoslovakia claiming Communist party leader Alexander Dubcek is dead. Official confirmation was initially scarce, with Prague’s clandestine radio last indicating he was seized and taken to an unknown destination. A State Department source said listening posts heard the broadcasts but had no details. One reporter, Frank Melville of Elmsford New York, described Morse code exchanges in which a sender claimed Dubcek was killed two hours earlier and urged relay of the message.
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Associated Press
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United States
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Czechoeslovak
Prague
Dubcek
State Department
Washington
U.S
Frank Melville
Elmsford
N.Y
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Oklay
Peter Rehak
Lidvik Svoboda
Moscow
Free Radio
Svoboda
Hradcany Castle
Svobolda
Zethoslovak Communist Party
Ivan Chervonenko
Oldrich Cernik
Vanek Silhan
Students With Autos Have to Cooperate
James H. Jones announces that all parents permitting students to drive must ensure traffic rules are followed on and off school grounds from 8 00 a m to 3 45 p m Violations can strip a student of driving rights for a semester or a year and prevent leaving the grounds The main violation is speeding especially at noon and after school Residents within six blocks should leave cars at home CZECHOSLOVAKIA Liberal Czechoslovak Communists call for a national strike against Soviet attempts to impose a puppet regime in the country. The invasion signals a power struggle in the Soviet Union Washington says President Johnson was alerted to the risk of a Soviet invasion three weeks ago.
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James H. Jones
Czechoslovakia
Washington
Johnson
Soviet Plane Crash Reported Near Budejovice
VIENNA AP report says a Soviet transport plane crashed in the night at the city of Budejovice with many dead and injured among the Soviet crew. Wounded were taken to a local hospital where doctors were giving blood transfusions as Soviet soldiers arrived to donate. No further details.
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Budejovice
Highway Department projects and local notices across Hope area
Arkansas Highway Department lists resurfacing work on Highway 24 from McKas kill to Nashville costing 114 600 and Highway 19 from Columbia County northeast to Ross costing 89 900 plus interstate 30 work from Boughton Grade separation to state 18 for 358 068 and Highway 29 shoulders from Louisiana Lane to Canfield. also resurfacing 460 from Bradley west at 124 000. Millwood Lake report notes 30 150 visitors last week, water clear and fishing good. Beginning Aug 26 Hope High students may have portraits taken at Shipley studio for the yearbook. coats and ties urged. Betty Monroe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallis Monroe, attends 17th National Convention of Alpha Sigma Tau at Sheraton New Orleans. Linda Sue Parsons, daughter of Mrs Sybil Parsons, attends Henderson State College. Hope Booster Club to meet Monday 7:30 pm at Jr High auditorium. football film AIC All-Stars vs A&M to be shown. Buddy Jordan and Stay Parvis, Hope natives, participate. all Boosters invited.
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Arkansas Highway Department
McCaskill
Nashville
Columbia County
Ross
Prescott
C. W. Smith Co
Guthrie, Okla
Lafayette County
Louisiana Ine
Canfield
Bradley West
Betty Monroe
Wallis Monroe
Alpha Sigma Tay
Sheraton Charles Hotel
New Orleans
Betty
Alpha Gamma
Henderson State College
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Sybil Parsons
Linda
Henderson
Hope Booster Club
Jr. High
AIC
A&m
Buddy Jordan
Stay Parvis
Hope Boys
Rockefeller Stopover Televised Train Caravan Launch?
A Rockefeller train caravan titled Hope 20 will travel to Winter with about 100 focal persons joining the event. The governor will officially open the program as part of a televised ceremony and related events unfold along the route.
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Rockefeller
Hope
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