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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

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Editorials Take On Wiggling Women And Budget Magic

A Texas doctor calls wiggles in walking a motion affecting behavior while an actress counters that the effect is natural. Editorials nationwide rush to weigh in with clever analyses. The piece notes the topic as the week’s moot point and comments on public concern. President Johnson’s budget allegedly makes two plus two equal five, a jest about fiscal figures and honesty in government.

Texas Oak Ridge Tenn Oak Ridger Johnson Atlanta

India Eyes $100 Million Economic Loan Amid Talks

Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Indian officials pursued a $100 million loan during intensive talks in New Delhi. Earlier, Humphrey announced an $850 million loan for Pakistan as aid programs to both nations continue despite tensions from the Kashmir conflict. The discussions covered economic and development aid, farm projects, and agricultural modernization with emphasis on technical expertise and resources.

Fred S. Hoffman New Delhi India Hubert K. Humphrey Humphrey Qearawn Pakistan U.S Kashmir Schindra Chudhuri Chidambaram Subramaniam Asoka Mehta Punjab United States

Ship Fire Kills 15 Workers in Japan Port

A fire aboard the 33 800 ton tanker Bridgestone Maru at Nagoya dockyard killed at least 15 workers and left another missing. Two workers escaped as the blaze broke out and the fire was controlled after about five hours. The tanker, launched December 25, was nearing completion by March end.

Nagoya Japan Maritime Safety Agency

Grant to Arkansas Teachers College Approved

The US Department of Health, Education and Welfare approved a $71,500 grant for teachers at Are Ranvis Ste Teachers College to support education for mentally retarded children. The grant aids programs in mental retardation and related data collection to aid student outcomes.

Associated Press Conway, Ark Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Taylor Defends Johnson Policy in Viet Nam

Gen Maxwell D Taylor defends Johnson Viet Nam policy before Senate Foreign Relations Committee amid brisk debate on bombing North Vietnam escalation and potential Chinese intervention. He supports Johnson’s view of a liberation task in South Viet Nam and argues limited bombing suffices for ceasefire negotiations. The session coincides with a 4.8 billion dollar Viet Nam aid bill and Senate caution on war expansion. 250000 Students Out With Virus. The virus identified as Asian flu has kept 250,000 Los Angeles area children from school, with absenteeism reaching 25 percent in some districts and many teachers affected. County health officials label it an epidemic and note no school closures planned for about 530,000 pupils.

Jack Bell Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Johnson Viet Nam Senate Southeast Asia Taylor Saigon Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States South Viet Nam Atlantic City N.J Viet Cong U.S China Richard B. Russell Dga Armed Services Committee Russell Secretaries of State and Defense Berkeley Calif Los Angeles California Department of Health California Los Angeles County Health Department Scholl

Pine Bluff plan foresees population reach 200000

Pine Bluff Planning Director Mashburn outlines street and land use plan aiming to hold a population around 200,000 with future interstate routing and zoning proposals. The document predicts growth to about 200,100 by the year 3000, signaling long term urban development.

Pine Bluew Ark Pine Blult Revert Mashburn Apia Sun Mashburty

Diseases of Heart Are Big Killer in Hempstead County

Heart and blood vessel diseases caused 35 percent of Hempstead County deaths in 1965, per Mrs Elnora Ridghill, chairwoman of the 1966 Heart Campaign. She urged support for the Heart Association’s research education and service programs, noting long term declines in cardiovascular mortality since 1950. The Heart Mind Campaign peaks before February 27 with volunteers distributing literature and collecting contributions.

Hempstead Elnora Ridghill Heartlund Heart Mind Teen Heart Fund Wall

Shelter Man to Receive $9,600 Job in Civil Defense Agency

Little Rock resident Mfith of Little Rock will take a $9 600 yearly position with the civil defense agency funded by federal funds. The governor's office announced the appointment on Wednesday.

Shelter Man Little Rock API Wau Slaty Civil Defense Agency Hevernor’s Wedavsaktiy

Accident leads to two charges after city collision

Vehicles driven by Alice Waters and Ethel Cummings collided at Second and Haze streets causing heavy damage to Cummings car. Waters faced charges from City Officers Long and Neal for failure to yield and for lacking a valid driver's license.

Alice Waters Ethel Cummings Cummings Long and Neal Alice Walters

PTA Founder's Day speaker set for Feb. 22 at Tarland

J. J. Ussery coordinator of special projects for Texarkana public schools will speak at PTA Founder's Day on Tuesday February 22 at 3 30 p m in the Tarland School auditorium He holds multiple local and regional education posts and directs programs for elementary and secondary schools His talk will interest all Hempstead County schools and a Founders Day gift offering will be taken

J. J. Ussery Texarkana, Ark PTA Tarland School Miller County Education Association Arkansas Elementary School Principals Association Arkansas Education Association Texarkana Canton Club Miller County Teachers Federal Credit, Union Miller County Pta Council College Hill School Sumanuel Baptist Church Ussery Hempstead County

Theater at Crossett Gets Loan

The Arkansas Industrial Development Commission approved a $78,400 SBA loan for a drive in theater at Crossett after the attorney general ruled it an industry. AIDC executive director Carl Hinkle Jr. noted staff did not recommend the approval, with the project creating about 10 jobs and spending $98,000 on the theater by Wis announced Feb. 1 by Senator McClellan.

Little Rock Arkansas Industrial Development Commission Crossett Bruce Bennett Carl C. Hinkle Jr AIDC Small Business Administration Wis Dehn L. McClellan D-Ark Wrench, Inc

Pressure Kept on Cong But Mines Take Toll

U S and South Korean forces pressed Operation White Wing 300 miles north of Saigon striking Viet Cong in four sectors claiming 80 killed. A series of Claymore mines near the Vietnamese joint general staff headquarters killed 12 and wounded 60. Weather hindered air damage assessment over North Viet Nam while US pilots flew 27 missions against bridges and storage areas south of Dien Bien Phu. The US intensified civil programs in Viet Nam, appointing William Porter to lead rural pacification and Henry Cabot Lodge to stress nationwide nation building. Separate engagements in An Lao and Bong Son valleys yielded Viet Cong casualties and weapon seizures, including mortars and rifles, with ongoing operations across Korea near Qui Nhon and Tuy Hoa as rice harvesting continues and terrorism persists with a mine near Tuy Hoa.

SAMUS U.S Saigon North Viet Nam U.S. Air Force Navy U.S. 1St Cavalry An Lao Pao Rong Son U. S Bong Son An Lun Korea Qui Nhon Tuy Hoa 101St Airborne Division

Alliance Prepares for Speakers Alliance Prepares for Speakers

Dr Ed Wheat will fly 10 Hope Mon day to speak at a Union Meeting Monday night at 7 40 at First Baptist Church bring a Bible Hubert Gladney will fly to Fort Worth Tuesday to meet Tony Romeo at 3 30 then fly hunt to Hope for Tuesday night meeting Lenwood Smith of Little Huck will speak at the Men s Breakfast Tuesday at 7 30 David Pearson will lead song and Jer ry King of Camden will perform at Tuesday evening also a union choir will assist with music Hope Ministerial Alliance expects a great time of spiritual blessing and calls all Christians to pray and come with high expectations of God s Spirit.

Ed Wheat First Baptist Church Hubert Gladney Fort Worth Tony Romeo Hunt Lenwood Smith Little Huck David Pearson Jerry King Camden Hope Ministerial Alliance

Marvell school dispute over demands for Turner Elementary

Civil rights worker says Marvell School superintendent failed to fully address Negro parents demands at Turner Elementary. A boycott enters its third day as a committee seeks a summer program, foreign language study, dismissal of the principal, and non degreed teachers, with the board and superintendent citing legal and funding limits.

Marvell, Ark Marvell Turner Howard Himmelbaum Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee C. G. Cowsert Cowsert

Arkansan Dies in Viet Nam

Washington AP reports Defense Department says Henry Ha Measley of Clinton Arkansas, a Navy aviation structural mechanic, died of non hosti le causes in Vietnam. The department lists him as killed in action while noting two privates first class John W Houston of College Station and Ernest Watson born Helena also connected to the casualty report.

Washington Defense Department Hentry HA Measley Clinton, Ark Navy Viet Nam John W. Houston College Station Ernest Watson Helena

Dog Track Law Ruled Valid in Arkansas

Circuit Judge Tom Gentry ruled a statewide election law for dog racing tracks valid. Act 7 from a special session required voter approval for new tracks, applying to the Spa Kennel Club which had a temporary franchise earlier. The law limits dog track authorization to local votes, with West Memphis as the state’s only existing track.

Little Rock Tom Gentry Spa Kennel Club State Racing Commission Orval Faubus Gentry

Columbus Boy Choir to perform at Hope High School

All Around Town reports the Columbus Boy Choir of Princeton New Jersey will perform at Hope High School at 8 p m on March 4 with Riverside Singers from Arkansas State Teachers College. Tickets 35 cents on sale at Hope banks Roy Anderson Agency Lloyd Guerin's Washington Hardware Co and Hope High School National Honor Society sponsors the assembly.

Columbus Boy Choir Princeton Newersey Hope High School Hope Banks Roy Anderson Agency Lloyd Guerin's of Life Washington Hardware Co Hope High Schour Nations Honor Society Riverside Singers Arkansas State Teachers College

Russia Says U S Violated A Test Treaty

Geneva AP report describes Soviet charges that U S bomber flights with nuclear weapons violated the 1963 partial test ban at a disarmament conference. It notes Spain coast radioactive contamination from a B 52 collision and says only three of four bombs recovered while U S officials deny danger.

Geneva Semyon K. ‘'Sarapkin Spain Mediterranean United States United Stas U.S Angier Biddle Nuke Air Force

Phillips Co. Faces Complaint In Arkansas Anti Poverty Program

The regional AntiPoverty Office in Austin reports an Arkansas Phillips County inquiry into irregularities in a community action program. Over 50 signatories allege ineligible residents were listed on a ballot to select county anti poverty committee members. Funds of 15312 were allocated to the agency.

Austin, Tex Phillips County Ark Arkansas Louisiana Herb Tyson Tyson Bill Munden Helena

Arkansas State Teachers College Granted Mental Retardation Study Funds

The Education and Welfare department approved a 471,500 grant for Arkansas State Teachers College to conduct mental retardation research. ASTC offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mental retardation and work with crippled children.

Associated Press Conway, Ark Department of Health, Education and Welfare Arkansas Stile Teachers College Astc Wier

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