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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1966

Page

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Acke Our Daily Bread acke Our Daily Bread

Alex H. Washburn hosts a brief daily digest noting editorial slices and brief commentary on local bread topics. The item presents a playful clash of names and a column placeholder rather than a full report.

King s English We re Resuming Local Pictures

Howard Wakefield and crew announce progress in offset printing at the Fairchild plant. He inspected the new rotary offset press in town, aided by engineers, and reports the system is near stable. The paper will begin rephotographing local sports, starting with tonight s Arkadelphia basketball game, noting both gains and risks in the evolving method.

Howard Wakefield Fairchild Graphic Equipment Shreveport Delta Jackson Birmingham Arkadelphia

Labor Hints Withdrawal of Support

Organized labor signals scaled back backing for Democrats in forthcoming congressional and state races. AFL CIO factions at midwinter meetings condemn Johnson policy on wage issues, as 18 construction unions reject a wage dispute plan, while Wirtz heads to Miami Beach to mend Labor relations.

Nel Gilabade Miami Beach Fla Democratic Party Afl-Cio Johnson National Labor Management Council White House W. Willard Wirtz

Lawmakers See Faubus to Seek Seventh Term

A sample AP poll of 15 Arkansas legislators indicates most expect Gov. Orval Faubus to run again. Ten see a bid, two say no, three offer no opinion. Some cite continued activity and contact with supporters as signs. A public program at First Pentecostal Church tonight invites attendance.

John R. Starr Associated Press Little Rock Arkansas Orval Faubus Legislative Council Faubus Little River Marion Crank Crank Sen Morrell Gathright Pine Bluff Perry County Paul van Dalsem Robert Harvey Swifton Joel Ledbetter Pulaski County Democratic Party Woodruff County Jack Oakes Clarence Bell Parkin Jackson County John W. Sink

Argonne to Build World’s Largest Bubble Chamber

Argonne National Laboratory plans a $17 million project to build the world’s largest bubble chamber for nuclear particle studies. It will contain 7,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen under high pressure and cooled to 423 degrees below zero, to be used with the lab’s 12.5 billion electron volt accelerator.

Argonne, Ill Argonne National Laboratory

Washington Birthday Sale Tuesday

The annual Washington's Birthday Sale sponsored by The Hope Trade Development Association starts next Tuesday at 9 am with bargains across the Hope Trade area. Ads run Monday in the Hope Star and KXAR will provide weekend details. a used car will be given away Tuesday at 5 10 at Second and Main. Registration blanks available at many local stores.

Washington's Hope Trade Development Association Hope Trade Area Hope Star KXAR Herbert Burns Men’s Store Collier Furniture & Appliance Foster’s Family Shoe Haynes Brothres J. A. West Department Morgan & Lindsey Scott Store Roy Anderson Insurance Agency Hope Auto Company Replian's Lewis- McLarty Department Store LaGrone Williams Hardware Store Ladies

Alworth to Speak to Scout Groups in Hope

Lance Alworth, former Arkansas Razorbacks star and San Diego Chargers receiver, will headline the Cossatot Woods District annual Scout banquet in Hope on Tuesday at 7 PM at the Fair Ground Coliserum. The event honors Cub, Boy, and Explorer Scout leaders. tickets are available through local Chamber of Commerce and Scout leaders.

Cossatot Woods Hope Marcel T Main Fair Ground Coliserum Lance Alworth Arkansas Razorbacks San Diego Chargers Chamber of Commerce Jerry O'Neal Jimmie Griffin Olea Overturf Haskell Jones Bob Lewis

Columbus Boy Choir to Perform at High School

The world famous Columbus Boy Choir of Princeton New Jersey will give a concert at the high school auditorium on March 9 at 8 pm Tickets are on sale now from Friday Music Club members or at First National Bank Citizen's National Bank Roy Anderson Insurance Dr Lloyd Guerins Office and Washington Hardware Co Public ticket sales to students are available via Richard Keyton with reduced rates before concert night The event is presented under the auspices of the Friday Music Club and Hope Community Theatre Inc

Columbus Boy Choir Princeton New Jersey First National Bank Citizen's National Bank Roy Anderson Insurance Agency Lloyd Guerin Washingtown Hardware Co Washington Richard Keyton Friday Music Club Hope Community Theatre, Inc

Girl Scouts Exceed Cookie Sale Goal in March Drive

Mrs. Kenneth Petre, chair for Melonville, reports Hope Girl Scouts surpassed the 24 boxes per girl target with 4,896 total advance orders. Cookies arrive March 18 and sales run through March 26 featuring Peanut Butter Sandwich and Assorted Sandwich varieties. Brownie Troop 60 leads with 77 cartons. Junior Troops U7 and 356 post 65 and 4 cartons respectively.

Kenneth Petre Girl Scout Cookie Sales Melonville Girl Scouts of Hope

Court defines Ivy Baker Priest name use in election

The California Supreme Court ruled Ivy Baker Priest may use her former name in her bid for state treasurer. Orange County had objected to her omitting her married name Trevens, arguing the name on dollars could unfairly aid her campaign.

San Francisco Ivy Baker Priest U.S Eisenhower California State Supreme Court Orange County Roy E. June Trevens June

Union Debates Set Over Company Unionization

Sidney Alterman of Alterman Transport Inc will debate Teamsters official Lawrence Steinberg in Miami and Orlando as 600 workers vote by secret ballot on unionizing the firm. If workers side with Hoffa allies, the company becomes unionized. otherwise Teamsters drop organizing efforts.

Miami, Fla Ing Teamster James R. Hoffa Sidney Alterman Alterman Transport, Inc National Teamsters Lawrence N. Steinberg Miami Orlando Akerman Allerman Florida Georgia

Conflicting Reports on Faubus Collection Drive

Conflicting reports from Little Rock say funds collected for Gov. Orval Faubus may go to build a Huntsville house or to finance a bid for a seventh term. Unidentified sources say Faubus appointees on state boards asked for donations up to 200 dollars as he vacationed in Florida and could not comment.

Little Rock Orval Faubus Faubus Huntsville Florda

Burial blankets as funeral expenses in Arizona

Arizona Attorney General Darrell Smith ruled that burial blankets for Indians constitute a legitimate funeral expense. State welfare funds may cover up to 100 dollars for reasonable funeral costs for old age or blind assistance recipients. He found no specific state law but cited New York definitions including wake expenses and related items. The question arose when Welfare Commissioner John C. Graham asked if tribal burial items could be paid by his department.

Phoenix Ariz.ap Arizona Darrell Smith New York Supreme Welfare John C. Graham

Rusk Testimony Climax of War Policy Hearings

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee nears a climax as Secretary of State Dean Rusk testifies again on Vietnam policy amid tense exchanges. Maxwell Taylor warns dissension at home could doom victory, while questions over McNamara's testimony loom. Fulbright hints at Humphrey inquiry and continues to weigh next steps.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Maxwell Taylor Testi Harry Kelly Washington Senate Secretary of State Dean Rusk Rusk Honolulu Viet Nam Maxwell D. Taylor Indochina

Seeking Social Security at 102 in Akron

AKRON Ohio AP Will Mullins aged 102 visited the Social Security office to learn about beginning benefits. He last worked in 1946 at age 62 and did not know about Social Security until a relative informed him. Mullins has 11 children, eight surviving, and spent most of his life at a sawmill near Macon Georgia, now living with his daughter in Akron.

Akron, Ohio Will Mullins Social Security Office Mullins Macon Aki

Viet Nam policy defense and rising Arkansas politics

Secretary of State Sean Rusk defends Viet Nam strategy as U S and South Vietnamese forces disrupt Viet Cong activity. In Arkansas lawmakers debate Gov Faubus timing and a 20 million Fairfield Bay project as the state insurance dept orders industry cleanup while a national desegregation funding fight looms. Five sentences outline broader themes of national policy, state politics, and local development.

Sean Rusk Johnson Senate U.S Saigon Winster R. Bellow Viet Nam

Retirement and new beginnings in Hope and area

All Around Town announces Texaco distributor Fred McElroy will retire March 1 after 27 years. John F. Lester Jr. of Lewisville will take over the Texaco distributorship and move to Hope with his family. Mrs. Lester is Dianne Hawkins of Lewisville. The Lesters have three children and attend First Baptist Church. Mr. Lester studied at Southern State College and the University of Arkansas. C. J. Barnes recovers well after surgery at Wadley Hospital in Texarkana. PTA Founder’s Day speaker Ed Trice will address Garland School on February 22 at 3:30 pm. Hempstead County schools invited. Rev. Harold Harris of Paris, Texas, will be ordained February 20 in Paris. he will pastor the Baptist Chapel in Sycamore, Illinois. Harris recently worked for KFTV and attended Paris Junior College. his wife is Marie Smith of Hope. Ricky Stone, 1965 Hope graduate, will perform with the Henderson Band Sunday at 3 pm at Arkansas Hall. Little League games Saturday feature Blues vs Whites at 9:45 am and Beds vs Greens at 10:46 am at Jones Field House. Sheriff Jimmie Griffin says tax books open Monday for personal and real property taxes at Faqiry None.

Fred McElroy Texaco Inc Texaco McElroys Hove John F. Lester, Jr Lewisville McElroy Hope Lester Dianne Hawkins Lesters First Baptist Church Southern State College University of Arkansas Ed Trice Texarkana Ark Arkansas Congress of PTA Garland School Hempstead County Paris Seventh Stree Baptist Church Sycamore Ill Baptist Chapel Southern Baptist Convention Harris Radi Station KFTV Paris Junior College KXAR Marie Smith Bill Harris First Christian Church

Insurance Firms Told to Clean Up in Arkansas

The Arkansas Insurance Department was given 30 days to clean up the industry or report back. The Legislative Council Insurance Committee approved the ultimatum proposed by Rep. Paul Van Dalsem. Insurance Commissioner Harvey Combs agreed no new law was needed and promised progress.

Little Rock Arkansas Insurance Department Legislative Council Perry County Paul van Dalsem Insurance Department van Dalsem Harvey Combs Combs Robert Harvey Swifton van Dalgem J. H. Cottrell Jr Pulaski County

Arctic Mass of Air Hits in Michigan

An Arctic air mass covered Northern areas from Montana into Upper Michigan with blizzard conditions in North Dakota and Minnesota. Temperatures fell to 40 below zero in northern Minnesota and subzero cold stretched into Wisconsin and Michigan as gusty winds and blowing snow reduced visibility and created hazardous driving conditions.

Associated Press Montana Upper Michigan North Dakota Minnesota Dakotas Wisconsin Roseau Minn International Falls Grand Forks N.D Hibbinp

Local FFA Contests in Progress

Local FFA members prepare for leadership contests in Hope this year. Parliamentary team from Hope held first night practice in the agriculture building with Yerger chapter attendees aiding as painters. Hope seeks a first place finish after three runner up years, with team members Jack Watkins Jimmy Howell Larry May Freddy McCulley Billy Bob e Mike Kidd and Bobby McGill listed.

FFA Hope Yerger Hope Chapter Jack Watkins Jimmy Howell Larry May Freddy McCulley Billy Bobe Mike Kidd Bobby McGill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alex. H. Washburn King’s English Labor William Fulbright D-Ark John Sparkman D-Ala Wayne Morse D-Ore Link Garland County Nathan Schoenfeld Hempstead Talbot Field First Pentecostal 4Th and Ferguson Streets W. Lane Alworth Music Club Taylor United States Fulbright Robert §. McNamara McNamara Proue Joint Chiefs of Staff Administration AP News Digest Congress Melvin Lane Powers Messler Tennessee Alfred P. Sloan Jr General Motors International Sam Boyce Arkansas Insurance C. J. Barnes Wadley Hospital H Ev Harold Harris Tex Ricky Stone Henderson Band Arkansas Hall Ricky Homer Stone Hazel Blues and Whites Beds and Greens Jones. Field House Sherriff Janes Arctic Michigan
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