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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1966

Page

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Country retirement doubts and wage union case split

The piece weighs country living for couples in midlife, citing aging limits and isolation risks, plus potential resale trouble and loneliness. It contrasts Beaumont Texas and Wisconsin union shop laws, noting a prison sentence for a manager who refused to fire a nonunion worker, with South Carolina’s stance against forced union membership.

Wisconsin South Carolina the Herald Spartanburg S. WC

Communist inclusion in South Vietnam govt debated in Washington

In a four day clash between Senator Robert F Kennedy and the Johnson administration the United States signaled a willingness to admit Communists to a future South Vietnamese government if they win post war free elections. The White House pledged to accept any outcome of such elections even if it includes Communists in government.

Washington United States South Viet Nam Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Johnson Kennedy Saigon White House Bill D. Moyers Corminiunists

Proposed New Building for Generator Co

A new generator company building plan includes a 260 by 160 foot facility with 41 600 square feet of usable space. The project is noted amid last minute changes in Wilson and Kosygin talks on nuclear weapons, with a meeting and news conference postponed as Kosygin weighs a world ban treaty proposal.

Standard Generator Company Wilson Kosygin

No Progress in Peace Talks Reported by Wilson in Moscow

Prime Minister Harold Wilson said talks with Soviet Premier Kosygin on Viet Nam were very frank but produced no progress. He noted differences in positions and believed North Viet Nam’s conditions may shift later. Chalfont’s extended talks with Lee Chang followed, with Hanoi expected to respond to a four hour briefing.

John Weyland Moscow Harold Wilson Viet Nam Alexei N. Kosygin Wilson North Lord Chalfont North Viet Nam Lee Chang Chalfont Hanoi Kosygin Britain London National Liberation Front South Viet Nam Lee Ldo Ehal Vereen Alewer Citar

Weather in Arkansas Turns Strangely Snowy Across State

The Associated Press reports Arkansas faced unusual winter weather with heavy snow in northwest areas. Temperatures hovered, Little Rock lingered at 35 to 45 degrees amid cloud cover. Roads were mostly clear but wet. Newport District saw lingering snow on surfaces. Accumulations ranged from 3 inches in the southwest to 7 inches centrally and up to 10 inches near Little Rock. some schools canceled classes.

Associated Press Arkansas Little Rock Weather Bureau Newport

Millwood Road Closed Until May

The road across the Millwood Dam is closed to the public and will remain closed until about May 1, 1866, when the guard rinks surfacing and trade can for famishes wall be completed. In the meantime, access will be restricted due to construction and hazard areas.

Millwood Grothec LN Sass Otis NK Higen

Blue Chip Industry to Fordyce

Gov. Faubus announced that Phelps Dodge Corp. will build a multi million dollar electrical wire and cable factory in Fordyce. The 125000 square foot plant on a 3 acre site will start with about 125 workers and requires no bond issue or financial aid. Phelps Dodge serves independent telephone companies with Allied Telephone aiding the location. the firm operates 11 U.S. plants and is headquartered in Yonkers New York. 1964 sales totaled 389 million dollars. The Arkansas Industrial Development Commission assisted, and the announcement was made jointly by the governor and the office.

Little Rock Orval Faubus Phelps Dodge Corp Fordyce Faubus Phelps Dodge Allied Telephone Co Arkansas Industrial Development Commission U.S Yonkers N.Y Governor’s Office

Senior Citizens Day Friday at City Hall Hope

Friday February 25 proclaimed as Senior Citizen's Day in Hope. Social Security Office representatives from Texarkana Texas will hold a Medicare meeting in the Hope City Hall Courtroom from 1:00 to 8:00 pm to assist enrollment and answer questions. Home visits can be arranged and transportation provided by calling PR 7-3542 with Junior Chamber of Commerce pickup.

Hope Social Security Office Texarkana Texas Merc Focal Junior Chamber of Commerce

Arkansas Representatives Back Johnson Tax Bill Vote

Washington AP report says Representatives Wilbur Mills E C Gathings and James O'Trimbley voted for the $5 billion tax measure. The bill passed the House 246 to 116 as President Johnson pressed the plan.

Washington Arkansas U.S Wilbur Mills E. C Gathings James O'Trimble Johnson

Candidates Delay Talks in Arkansas Chapter Meeting

Five candidates for the 4th Congressional District appearing before the Arkansas Chapter of Sigma Delta Chi have postponed their appearance. The meeting set for tonight will be rescheduled in the spring, the journalism fraternity said.

North Little Rock Arkansas Sigma Delta Chi

Convict testifies on murder plot against Mossler family

Virgil Halford, 29, jailed for life in Texas for rape, testifies about a supposed deal to frame Candace Messler and her nephew Melvin Powers in the murder of her millionaire husband Jacques Mossler. He recounts Mulvey’s claim of a payed testimony swap and a prior murder-for-hire discussion in 1962 and 1964.

Athur Everett Miami Fla Candace Messler Melvin Lane Powers Virgil Nelson Halford Texas Halford Bill Frank Mulvey Texas State Penitentiary Mulvey Messler Houston Powers Mossler Jacques Mossler

Arkansas GI Dies in Viet Nam

Army Staff Sgt. James Rutledge of Fort Smith has died in Vietnam from causes in the line of duty, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. He was the husband of Mrs. Margie L. Rutledge.

Associated Press Washington APL Army James Rutledge Margie L. Rutledge Fort Smith Viet Nam Ube Defense Department

Heavy Assault Against Gls Kills 89 Reds

A Viet Cong battalion attacked U S forces near Tan Binh, 30 miles north of Saigon, and was repulsed. at least 89 enemy soldiers were killed and 11 wounded amid the heaviest clashes in the Gls. area during Operation Mastiff. Marines near Da Nang, Chu Lai, and Quang Ngai faced further Viet Cong activity as air and ground forces sought to curb incursions. Civilian aviation crash in Arkansas claimed by local report.

Thomas A. Reedy Saigon South Viet Nam U.S. 1St Infantry Division U.S Tan Binh Ky My da Nang Chu Lai Amercian Viet Nam Vinh Donghai Panhandle Dien Bien Phu Quang Ngai City U.S. 1St Cavalry Marine

Johnson Seeks to Reassure Critics on Viet Nam

President Johnson broadens appeal to critics as Humphrey returns optimistic on Asian trip and he faces congressional debate. Communists strike north of the main offensive as pacification work faces disruption amid talks of possible peace conference. Ghana seizes power, Nkrumah to visit Beijing. Webster Groves teens face an academic ulcer derby, a social pattern cited by a sociologist. Luci Johnson's wedding promises to be memorable, a family milestone.

Viet Nam Johnson Hubert Humphrey New York Lord Chalfont Lee Chang International Ghana Accra Kwame Nkrumah Peking National Webster Groves Charles Kranefugs Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Luci

Volunteers Sought for Heart Sunday Drive in Hempstead

Volunteers are being recruited in Hempstead County for Heart Sunday as part of the 86 Heart Fund Campaign. About 50 to 60 volunteers will visit 10 to 15 neighbors each on February 27 to highlight heart disease as a leading killer, with the aim of raising funds and awareness.

Hempstead Elnora Ridgdell

Washington Benton appoints Hope native child welfare director

All Around Town reports Miss Coop of Hope named director of the Washington Benton County Child Welfare Office in Fayetteville. A University of Arkansas at Fayetteville alumna with a psychology degree, she has worked in Fayetteville since July and will oversee a small staff at the county courthouse.

Carule Coop Merlin Coop Hope Washington - Benton County Fayetteville

No Escalation of War Says the President

President Johnson declares no mindless escalation in Viet Nam and the war is for a limited objective. He cites a turned tide, cites casualties and defections as basis, and insists the U.S. will avoid direct conflict with China while pursuing peace and reform. A protester is removed, and a small fire occurs near the Waldorf Astoria as 3,500 antiwar demonstrators protest outside. The president frames the policy for Congress hearings and answers questions about duration.

Frank Cormier New York Johnson Viet Nam United States China Washington Freedom House Secret Service James Peck War Resisters League Peck New York Central Waldorf-Astoria LBJ Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Self Defense Is Reason for War Says Texarkana Candidate

Texarkana Ark AP Richard Arnold a Democratic candidate for District Representative said the U S commitment in Viet Nam is a matter of self defense for America He opposed opponents of Viet Nam policies but defended debate and hearings saying national honor is at stake If we do not stand there the Chinese Communists will make us stand somewhere else

Texarkana, Ark Richard Arnold Texarkana U.S Viet Nam America

Federal Grant to Newton County Arkansas

The Office of Economic Opportunity awarded a 65211 dollar federal grant to Newton County for a comprehensive anti poverty program. Senator John L McClellan expressed that the program will affect 963 residents in Arkansas.

Washington Office of Economic Opportunity Newton County Ark John L. McClellan D-Ark

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