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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1966
Page
1
A California campus riot drive prompts debate over adult citizen responsibility. Mario Savio, once expelled, reappears as a campus spokesperson while university leaders face pressure from parents and officials to intervene. The piece argues parents must guide their children toward work and responsible conduct.
A Pravda report details a Moscow area hydroelectric plant banquet at a kindergarten with Armenian cognac vodka and Turkish coffee costing 342 dollars. Men from the plant attended, and the incident highlights widespread abuses such as bank accounts and falsified documents to disguise illegitimate expenses.
More than 1,000 Negro families left crowded Los Angeles for Perris Valley California seeking quieter surroundings and better environments for children. Since 1925 buyers have been purchasing Lots as the influx grows after the Watts riots of 1965. The Perris Valley Community Association built roads telephones and a park, now with water and a community center. home prices range from 12 000 to 18 000 with some 9000 dollar homes. Residents include retirees and working families who commute to LA Riverside and San Bernardino areas. a new Perris Valley Medical Center serves mostly white patients with two physicians an optometrist and a pharmacist all Negro.
Christian Democrat Kurt Georg Kiesinger was elected West Germany's new chancellor, heading the first CDU-SPD coalition in the 17 year history of the republic. His election by the Bundestag followed assurances from coalition partners.
Lawrence Malkin reports that Britain joining the European Common Market could lift food prices 10 to 14 percent over years as farmers gain higher price support. Beef butter and grain costs rise while imported produce may fall, with debates over farm policy, wage standards, and potential pound devaluation. The piece notes industrial benefits, competition questions, and the risk of remaining isolated if not joining.
A Chilean report says Fidel Castro's Cuban Communists opened a Havana guerrilla university to train operatives for world revolutionary campaigns. Graduates would be deployed across Latin America and to Asia and Africa, but regional violence has waned as governments strengthen counterinsurgency and living standards rise.
Gov. Orval Faubus filed a protest against a proposed rise in automobile insurance rates. He labeled the plan excessive and discriminatory while naming the National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters seeking a 20.6 percent increase in liability and the National Automobile Underwriters Association seeking a 3.6 percent hike in collision. He argued the bureaus' profit and loss ratios are unsubstantiated and unjustified.
Berkeley students at a mass meeting voted to strike classes starting 8 a.m. amid protests over Navy recruiters in the Student Union. Mario Savio, linked to the 1964 Free Speech Movement, urged the action as police had been summoned during the sit-in and arrests were made.
The U N Security Council plans to urge U Thant of Burma to serve another five years as secretary general. Members expect he will accept and the council would formally recommend reappointment Friday morning for General Assembly action that afternoon.
Federal spending may reach 130 billion this year with a possible 140 billion next year. Revenues are seen at about 117 billion, leaving an estimated 18 billion deficit. Defense and Viet Nam costs, higher debt interest, and tight money drive the rise. President Johnson considers tax action after December revenue figures.
Los Angeles AP reports Joseph Stay, 50, collected 630 chrome carts from Ralphs shoppers, claimed a finder’s fee of $2.50 per cart. Ralphs Grocery Co. sued to recover 78 carts at $27.50 each, plus daily damages and $5,000 exemplary damages for alleged sale threats. Superior Court set a December hearing.
The fire department answered three car fire calls yesterday. At 2:30 p.m. a hot motor at South Main caused no damage. At 3:56 p.m. a wiring under dash at $19 Greenwood caused no damage. At 9:05 p.m. a seat fire at the same address caused no damage.
Rescue forces searched the storm lashed Lake Huron area as the Daniel J. Morrell sank with 28 feared dead and one survivor. Eleven bodies were recovered, a twelfth was spotted near an empty liferaft. The 603-foot freighter broke in two 20 miles northeast of Harbor Beach during gale conditions.
Local stores stay open 7 to 9 p m Friday after Christmas tree lighting on the First Baptist Church lawn at 6 30 p m The UA Fayetteville Symphony tours seven north and east high schools December 7 9 Oboe player Tony Smith is the son of Mr and Mrs Herman Smith of Hope The Citizens Band Club meets at 7 00 p m in City Hall for a program on Heart Compression Rescue Lt Earnest Beall Arkansas State Police. A gravel base project on Highway 32 near Strataga in Hempstead and Howard Counties bids led by J T Arnold & Co Camden at 30470 Funds for Christmas Seal Campaign in Hempstead County total 676 00 toward a 2000 goal Donors urged to support education research and rehabilitation for TB and other respiratory diseases The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reports hunter log Duck Goose Coot season open to Jan 7 Squirrel season open daily limit 8 Rabbit season open through Feb 15 Quail season opens Dec 1 Dove season opens Dec 18 firearms Second hunt Dec 12 17 final hunt Dec 29 31 Legal bucks only.
Washington AP reports a potential $140 billion federal budget for next year, a $27 billion rise from this year’s $113 billion. Johnson aims for thrift while preparing the budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, 1967, amid pressure on spending and possible income tax considerations.
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