Mixed Local Items Highlight Hog Photo and Soviet Appeal
A Tennessee Arkansas blend notes a Hope Star milestone with a 4x5 color hog-killing photo on the Goodlett farm, praised Berkey machine, and a Texarkana reader gesture. Meanwhile Mrs Wortham says her son’s theft appeal will reach the Soviet Supreme Court on February 6. he remains in Moscow on bail.
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Louis Graves
Nashville News
Hope’s Star
Alex Washburn
Goodlett Farm
Ozan
Star
Arkansas
Spot News
Dallas
Alex
Brooks Shults
Fulton
8. G. Dildy
Texarkana
Mr. Dildy
The
Hope Star
Berkey
Goodlett
G. Dildy
Associated Press
North Little
Rockefeller to Hold Hearing on Pollution Plans
Gov Winthrop Rockefeller announced a public hearing on air and water pollution control set for Thursday at 11 a m in the Game and Fish Commission Building in Little Rock. The session aims to gather proposals for a package to be submitted to the legislature and will include water management topics.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Game and Fish Commission
Prison Farm Trusty Dies in Crash Fire
Jerry Dever, 22, a Tucker Prison Farm trusty, died in a Little Rock hospital Tuesday from burns suffered Monday when two trucks collided near Pine Bluff on U S 79. The other driver, James Harp, 35, of near Pine Bluff, also died in the crash as both trucks burst into flames.
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Little Rock
Jerry Dever
Tucker Prison Farm
Pine Bluff
U.S. 79
Dever
James Harp
Arkansas House Clears Tenure Bill Amidsenate Clash
The Arkansas House approved a teacher tenure measure 59 to 24, while debate continued on a two-thirds reconsideration rule. A related political dispute over the Quasi-Judicial Retirement System lingered as Senate plans to limit eligibility faced House scrutiny. The freedom of information bill stalled, with objections prompting withdrawal for now.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkansas House
Senate
House
Representatives
Jac S. Oakes
Augusta
Freedom of
J. Lee Bearden
Leachville
William J. Smith
Orval Faubus
Ernest Mannét
Workmen’s Compensation Commission
Bearden
Workmen's Compensation, Commerce and Public Service Commissions
Ray S. Smith Jr
Hot Springs
Harry Carter
Bill Wells
Hermitage
Freedom of Information
Talbot Feild
Hope
Episcopal Church Plans Class Series at Saint Mark’s
A four session series of Inquirer's Classes at Saint Mark's Episcopal Church begins February 2 at 7 30 p.m. on Thursdays, led by Rev. Fred Hancock. The lam beth Quadrilateral guides talks with no sacramental obligation for attendees. Bishop Robert R Brown will visit February 26 to administer Holy Confirmation and dedicate Leonard House in memory of H Russell Leonard.
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Incquirer
Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
Forday
Fred Hancock
Father Hancock
Episcopal Church
Lambeth
Anglican Communion
Robert R. Brown
Episcopal Diocese of
Arkansas
Saint Mark's Church
Leonard House
H. Russell Leonard
Bonus Bill Veto Triggers Teacher Protest In Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK AP The Arkansas Education Association protests Governor Winthrop Rockefeller’s plan to veto Rep Sherman Williams surplus school funds aimed at giving teachers a $500 annual raise. AEA secretary Rozzell says the group urged the governor to sign and would vocally oppose a veto while noting funds could be used as bonuses now and for raises later. Rozzell recalls AEA bodies previously backing the surplus to boost local salaries and opposes using it for a free textbook program.
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Little Rock
Forrest Rozzell
Arkansas Education Association
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rozzell
Rockefeller
AEA
Sherman Blake Williams
Williams
Arkansas Education Department
Education Department
Jim Johnson
Minimum Hourly Wage Now 1.40
The federal minimum wage rose to 1.40 an hour affecting 32.8 million workers under the old rate plus 8 million newly covered. Labor officials anticipate many inquiries as AFL-CIO President Meany calls for stricter enforcement and a nationwide policing push. Back wages and future compliance are offered as remedies for inadvertent violations while inspector numbers are debated.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
Clarence T. Lundquist
Labor Department
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Johnson
Meany
Millon
Labor Federation
Lundquist
South Korea Rejects Temporary Setup in Vietnam War
South Korea's Premier Chung Kwon argues to keep the U S air war against North Vietnam, says peace talks depend on continued bombing and military strength, rules out a halt or invasion, and outlines three steps: bolster military power, advance pacification in the South, and seek peace if North Vietnam shows sincerity.
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Henry Hartzenbusch
Seoul
South Korea
Chung - Kwon
U.S
North Vietnam
United States
Chung
Manila
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Edwin 0
Reischauer
Ho Chi Minh
America
Space Agency
Air Force
International
Vatican
Soviet Union
Mao Tse-tung
Kweichow
Siokiang
Mao Forces Claim Rout of Opposition in Sinkiang
Beijing posters claimed Mao Tse-tung forces routed opposition troops in turbulent Sinkiang with five major cities under control. Reports said Urumchi and Shihhotze were captured as anti Maoists fled into mountains with arms and ammunition. Kyodo News cited Jan 31 dispatches from pro Maoist sources.
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Robert Liu
Tokyo
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Sinkiang
Red
Sinki+ ang
Kyodo
Urumchi
Oxygen Fire Blamed for Explosion at Brooks AFB
An Air Force oxygen fueled fire in a simulated space cabin at Brooks Air Force Base killed two airmen during a 60 day rabbit study. Col James B Nuttall said the cause is unknown while an investigation starts. Bartley and Harmon died after the blaze. the chamber and rabbits were charred.
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Paul Recer
San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Cape Kennedy
James B. Nuttall
Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
Brooks Air Force Base
Airman 2
William F, Bartley Jr
William F. Bartley
Indianapolis
Ind
Richard G. Harmon
Vernon F. Harmon
Auburn
N.Y
Bartley
School of Aerospace Medicine
Richard D. Sinclair
Harmon
Policy errors locked U S in Vietnam war says historian
AP News Digest reports historian Edwin O. Reischauer argues U S policy errors led to the Vietnam conflict and warns against repeat mistakes. He cites escalation after 1961 and missed deescalation as factors, calling for cautious retreat and longer-term restraint despite the current entanglement.
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U.S
AP News Digest
Washington
Edwin O. Reischauer
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnam
Japan
United States
Reischauer
State Department
Harvard University
Dien Bien Phu
Reschauer
North Vietnam
Retschauer
Yugoslavia
Europe
Washington Birthday Celebration Draws Notables in Laredo
LAREDO Tex AP The George Washington birthday celebration runs February 16 to 19 with a slate of dignitaries including Mexico President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz and Texas Governor John B Connally attending the event.
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Laredo
Tex
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
John B. Connally
Texas
Hope area notes and local updates from February
All Around Town reports Foy test entering Oschner Clinic in New Orleans for a general checkup. Hagaman family thanks First Assembly Church for aid after their home fire. Golden Age Club to meet Feb 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Youth Center. R A Uyle of Hope sold 12 registered Angus cows to Fourche River Ranch in Perryville, Arkansas per the American Angus Association. Judy Owen of Hope is among 10 Southern State College students whose art history display runs Jan 30 to Feb 3. Pvt First Class Richard L. Pharris, 21, son of Hope residents, attended the 8th Army Religious Retreat Center in Seoul Jan 6–20. He is a sentry dog handler with Battery C, 2nd Artillery, 7th Battalion, arrived overseas Dec 1966. Over $1,950,000 in GI insurance dividends will be paid to 28,000 Arkansas veterans in 1967.
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R. A. Uyle of
Hope
Fourche River Ranch
Perryville
Ark
American Angus Association
Judy Owen
Southern State College
Miss Owen
Ben Owen
Edgewood
Gray Duie
Hope High
Richard L. Pharris
Floyd L. Parris Sr
8Th Army
Seoul
Korea
Pharris
2Nd Artillery
7Th Battalion
Fort Bliss
Texas
Hope High School
Reds Down 2 Planes Five Crewmembers Die
In Laos near the border two U S planes were hit by communist ground fire. One C123 Providers crew of five died, another aircraft landed at a Special Forces camp. Nearby a U S Marine Intruder dropped bombs by mistake, killing one Marine and wounding 11. Fog limited raids on North Vietnam to 39 missions. Marines began Prairie 2 after ending Prairie.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
da Nang
Khe Sanh
Marine
North Vietnam
Mekong
Demilitarized Zone
Resolution Commends The Hope Star for Color Printing
Rep Talbot Feild of Hope introduced a resolution in the Arkansas House commending The Hope Star as the state's first newspaper to install four color printing equipment. The measure notes the equipment should revolutionize color picture printing and lauds publisher Alex Washburn for initiative and leadership.
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Little Rock
Talbot Feild
Hope
Arkansas House
The
Hope Star
Alex Washburn
the Star
Two Nabbed Here With Stolen Car
Georgia men William Junior Smith and Marshall Edwin Boleman were arrested by state officers near Fulton on theft charges involving two automobiles. The suspects, ages 26 and 27 from Franklin Springs and Royston, split up in Little Rock, abandoning a car owned by Deputy Sheriff Roy Lamb. They were later captured near Fulton and released to Pulaski County authorities.
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Georgia
Martin and Neal
Fulton
Herbert Griffin
William Junior Smith
Franklin Springs
Marshall Edwin Boleman
Royston
Athens
Little Rock
Roy Lamb
Pulaski County
Cuban Youths Working on Farms Reported in Cuba
The Cuban Workers Confederation chief says over 65,000 Cuban youths are now employed on farms. A Havana broadcast quotes Miguel Martin on youths serving in bureaucratic posts as essential to the economy and to national goals.
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Miami
Fig
Havana
Miguel Martin
Cuba
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Adam Clayton Powell
Presbyterian Church
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Thomas F. McLarty
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Clifton Stewart
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Thomas E. Hays, Sr
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Oschner Clinic
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