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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1964
Page
2
A fish fry will be hosted at the residence of Mrs. Ida Lee Muldrew on a Saturday night in February 1964. The event invites neighbors and community members to share a meal and socialize.
Cape Kennedy Fla AP An intercontinental range Minuteman missile scored its fourth launching success in four days in a flight of more than 5 000 miles The Air Force said preliminary tracking patterns indicated all test objectives were met.
The ballot presents Harry Hawthorne for Treasurer and Jim Cole for Circuit Clerk as declared candidates in the upcoming election. Voters are urged to review the ticket and casting their ballots for these named individuals.
Batesville Arkansas authorities say the housing agency will keep functioning after a city council resolution abolishing it was deemed legally ineffective. The council opposed the authority and a low rent project, while the city has committed funds and secured a federal grant, with abolishment argued as a breach of contract. The report also notes a historic adobe threshing floor near Osceola once used by travelers bringing wheat to thresh in biblical times.
Dorothy Dix replies that ghosts are after images seen in dark rooms during power failures and storms. She explains visualization science, offers a seance demonstration, and notes fear worsens fright. The page also covers sex appeal affecting boss treatment and hints at a next feature for mothers.
An ongoing fiction episode features Duffey recounting near death in Nogales. Maggie, Herbert, Gail, and Lt Valerich influence recovery and reveal a web of crime from Las Vegas to Phoenix. The narrator pieces together car theft, heroin routes, and family ties as a cliffhanger ends with “To Be Continued.”
Washington AP reports the Senate begins debate on the cotton-wheat bill after Democratic leaders won 57 to 19 to set it as the first item, despite Republican objections. Mansfield supported the measure, saying it must become law by early March to aid wheat and cotton farmers this year.
Senators spar over timing as the farm bill faces delay. Republicans cite Johnson administration priority on civil rights and the tax cut, while Democrats say the farm measure would address textile mill disparities and cushion wheat growers against income drops.
Hope Star notes its Star Publishing Co with Mrs C E Palmer as president and Alex H Washburn as editor. Advertising by Donal Parker and M Pod Roger Jr. Carrier and subscription rates listed for Hope Hempstead Nevada LaFayette Howard Miller counties and mail subscribers. Associated Press license confirms republication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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