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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1961

Page

4

Anti Reds in Congo Unite Against Leftists Skirmish

The Congo government led by Joseph Kasavule joined with two anti Communist forces to form a united front against leftist rebels. Rebels reportedly withdrew a spearhead toward Leopoldville as UN planes and Ghanaian troops pressured them near Luluabourg. Stanleyville headquarters remained influential as negotiations stirred among officers amid UN warnings.

Peter Grose Stanleyville Patrice Lumumba Luluabourg United Nations U.N Page Three

Weather forecast region report from the stations

Weather experiment notes show two hours ending at 7 a m Tuesday with high 64 and low 40, 1.95 inches year to date, 6.06 inches last year. Regional forecast calls for cloudiness and cooler conditions with a warmer Wednesday, then partly cloudy and mild Thursday. Highs mostly in the 70s to 80s, lows 30s to 40s, with regional details for central upper and northwest zones.

Associated Press Arkansas

Slayer of Arkansan Is Sought

Kerrigan Kernehan, an AWOL suspect from Illinois, is sought in connection with the death of Norman Cox, 20, of Benton Arkansas. Cox’s body was found in a culvert near San Antonio after an accident that left Kernehan seriously injured and later vanished from an El Paso hospital. Investigators found Cox’s wallet in Kernehan’s abandoned car and a 422 caliber pistol at the scene along with clothing and a muddy dress.

Pecos Tex Aly Texas Oscar A.ernahiy Knox San Antonio Kernehan Norman Cox Benton Ark Gary Ingram Cox Kernohan Dee van Horn Jan Paso Ma Viage San Antonis Ain

American Officer Killed in Fighting Near Vioks

A Soviet news agency dispatch reported an American officer killed in fighting near Vioks, while Soviet authorities denied any American involvement in the Laelon battle.

Moscow Kiss Manoel di Heigs Vir Viens Rovent VAS. Shite Popaetent

Kennedy urges billboard controls and federal help

President Kennedy urged federal action to curb roadside billboards along new highways. He warned that without regulation states must be encouraged to act, proposing doubled incentives and an extended deadline past June 30, 1965, to aid states in controlling signs that affect safety and beauty. Maryland currently qualifies for a special bonus, with widespread industry windfall noted.

Washington Kennedy Congression Maryland

Carnival Signed for Show Here

County Judge Orle Byers and Ray Yarner signed a major carnival for the Third District Live Stock Show in Little Rock. They also secured a top one night act to operate from September 23 into September 30, bringing a premier entertainment feature to this year’s event.

Arkansas Liltle Rock Orle Byers Ray Yarner Sepp

Arkansas House stalls vote on governor's $60 million construction plan

The Arkansas House blocked consideration of Gov Faubus proposed 60 million dollar institutional construction bond plan during morning hour despite pressure from Rep Colay and opposition from Rep Windsor. Opponents warn of high costs from fees and interest while supporting a smaller 12 million emergency need for the State Hospital. A Building Commission bill was advanced independent of the plan.

Little Rock Arkansas Govston FE Fabus Columbia County Marty B. Colav Colay Pulaski County Gayte Windsor Wouse Ouachita County David Pryor Windsor State Board of Finance Campt Roller State Hospital Mouse John Bethel Faubus University of Arkansas State Colleges Children's Colony House State Building Commission Highway Department Game & Fish Commission

Presbyterians Plan Sunday Pilgrimage to Greenwood Site

Presbyterians meet in the Chapel Sunday at two for brief business then drive to Greenwood Presbyterian Church four miles north of Hope. The gathering, organized in 1861 and moved to Hope in 1874, prepares for a June centennial celebration with plans to place a marker on the silo.

Presbyterian Church Greenwood Presbyterian Church Hope Gree Wood Hope Church

Earthquake kills boy in Kyushu coast Japan

An earthquake along the southern coast of Kyushu, Japan, killed a one year old boy and injured six others. The tremor struck Kagoshima and surrounding areas, causes not specified. Authorities, residents assess damage and evacuations proceed in affected prefectures.

Japan Kagoshima Apisan Kyushu

Living costs dip in U S as January prices ease

Washington AP reports consumer prices fell 0.1 percent in January the first decline in a year. Clothing eggs milk tomatoes and used cars led the drop while food costs eased. Auto wage adjustments remain unchanged and February outlook is for little change.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Robert J. Myers BLS Myers Januay Bureau Kennedy

Kennedy Proposes to Give Trucks Larger Highway Tax Share

Soviet and American leaders in focus as Khrushchev hints at a possible visit to the United States during the UN General Assembly. Television films of Kennedy and Khrushchev talks aired Monday night as diplomats in Washington spurred talks of improved relations. Ambassador Thompson returns from Washington with a message of confidence and renewed hopes for better Washington Moscow ties.

Kennedy Moscow Whrushchev United Nations United States Khwushchev U.N. General Assembly Khrushchev iNonedy Soviet Union Kheushhev Washington U.S Llewellyn Thompson Thompson Hope Veswit

Pay as You Go Tax Plan for Super Highways

President Kennedy proposed a pay as you go tax plan to fund supers highways by shifting burden to trucks and heavier fuels taxes. He urged higher fuel taxes if needed and warned Congress to avoid relying on general funds, asserting the program will save time and lives and bolster national security.

Washington Kennedy Todialy Congress Kennedys Tackers Kennedy Treasury Lyivht Eisenhower Saul Moillivia Pire

Two Children Die in Fire at Strong Arkansas Home

In Strong Arkansas a mother reported she could not reach her two sleeping children as flames engulfed a small three room wooden house. The two year old Barbara Daniels died from the fumes while eight year old James Daniels died about 45 minutes after admission to a hospital. The father George Daniels and other children were away at the time.

Strong Ark Cam Newo Fameily Mary Daniels George Wiliy Daniels Barbara Marlies Daniels James Edward

Nurses Foundation Drive Promotes Skilled Care at Motel Barlow

The American Nurses Foundation Drive to fund professional nursing care is organized by Pres Coll District Registered Nurses. A smorgasbord at Motel Barlow on March 10 from 8 30 p m to 8 30 p m will raise proceeds. Adult tickets are $2 and children under 12 cost $1 25. Public support is urged.

Prescoll

Pair Held in Stayings at Houston Tex

New York report states a Houston real estate man was killed. Leslie Douglas Ashley, 28, and Carolyn Ann Lema, 18, were arrested by federal agents in Houston after entering a house they shared for two weeks. They face murder and weapons charges in connection with the death of A. Totett, whose burned body was found near Houston on February 6.

Houston Tex FBI New York Leslie Douglas Ashley Carolyn Ann ‘Lima Texas Louisiana Fred Tones Apa Huston Leb Tion Warren Bishopp Wesday Leslie Doulas Ashley Hot Springs Ark Carolyn Ann Lema Ashley Dred A. Totett 4 Hawever Grenville Garside Datstan

Local Firm Buys Dallas Company

Deel Eve Firms Inc Hoye has acquired Sunny York Farms in Dallas Texas. Delight Wye iMarny announced the purchase. Sunny York Farms will operate as a separate division handling grading packing and distribution of virtual eggs in Dallas and Fort Worth.

Deel Eve Firms, Inc. Hoye Sunny York Marois Dallas Texas Joh Rudolph Delight Wye iMarny Sunny York Farms Chickasha Colon OW Co Chickasha Humphrey Mig. Co Suony York Farms Delight Eye Furios Fort Worthy Delight Egg Farms

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