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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1964
Page
2
Thought for The Day remarks on gratitude and pride. Silver Moon Lodge No. 15 shifts its January 4 meeting to 7:00 p.m. from 2:30 p.m. Members are urged to note the change. W. S. Williamson, W. M.
King Hussein announces warm welcome for the Pope on a three day pilgrimage to Jordan and Israel. He hopes shared faith leaders will move toward peaceful steps. He sees no political shift toward Arab Israel relations and cautions Israelis to remedy wrongs.
President Johnson plans to name Esther Peterson to a new White House post as presidential assistant on consumer matters. The 56 year old Peterson, prominent homemaker, teacher, union official and sub cabinet officer, would be the highest ranking woman in government and already serves as vice chair of the Status of Women commission.
Coming and Going Leroy Ballard Brunson Ballard and others visit Shirey and Eu gene Buchanan in Cleveland. Luther Johnson family returns to San Diego after holidays with Morris and Pate relatives. Funeral for Mrs Patti K Muldrew moved from Saturday January 4 to Sunday January 5 at 2 pm Mt Zion CME Church.
New York AP report notes Bowling Green star Howard Komives, a 6 foot 1 guard, averaged 35.5 points per game through December 28 to reclaim the national scoring lead. Rick Barry of Miami slipped to third with 31.6, while Manny Newsome of Western Michigan held second at 32.0.
Washington officials studied Khrushchev’s new proposal for a world peace pact to settle disputes peacefully. The 21 page message to Johnson and other leaders prompted Rusk to translate it and assess its alignment with U.S. policy. Aimed at easing East West tensions, the plan dovetails with broader disarmament talks opening in Geneva January 21.
MEMPHIS AP The city utilities division investigated a call from a customer who reported that at sundown his house lights turned on automatically and the radio played, while in the morning nothing electrical worked all day. A clerk confirmed the service wire was tapped to a street light circuit fed only at night.
Four railroad maintenance crew members were killed when a Santa Fe freight train struck two handcars on a line 30 miles west of Seligman Arizona. A third handcar man escaped injury as the extra train rolled through a mountain cut about 100 yards from the impact point as reported by Yavapai County Deputy Sheriff Lee Tascoe.
A 37 pound male chimpanzee broke his cage gate at Denver and charged spectators including women and children. Trainer Clyde L. Smith, 51, wrestled the animal and was severely bitten on the arm. Christie, a 5 year old female chimp, then leapt out and attacked the male, prompting him to flee to a storage shed where an attendant killed him with a shotgun. Christie had been raised by Smith and his wife before being given to the zoo.
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. AP The Chamber of Commerce received a wall clock. C. R. Rose Santa Fe Railroad Oklahoma division said it would replace it if it fails to run another 75 years. The clock, built in 1884, has been a Santa Fe timepiece since 1888.
In Fremont Ohio AP Tommy Sachs 13 planned New Year’s TV watching but a Poland Yorkshire sow named Rosie produced a litter during the time. Tommy acted as midwife while his parents visited friends, with disarmament sessions at Geneva noted.
The Associated Press reports NBA results with New York 120 over Baltimore 118 and Philadelphia 132 over Cincinnati 10, plus Boston 111 over San Francisco 101. Friday games Cincinnati at New York and Philadelphia at Baltimore. Sunday card Baltimore at Cincinnati and New York at Philadelphia. College and high school listings follow with Hendrix 94 over Southwestern 87 and other regional scores including Pine Bluff 74 over El Dorado 56.
Pine Bluff AR AP report notes a Dollarway community service station operator whose property was taken into Pine Bluff in a move tied to a petition for city management changes. The action centers on municipal authority and potential redress for the operator.
SEAT PLEASANT Md AP Two young children Mabel A Payne aged two and Agnes Payne 15 months died when a frame house burned Thursday night Their mother was across the street darning clothes to keep them warm Eight siblings were rescued or escaped from the single story dwelling A defective wood burning stove caused the blaze officials said
The Hope Star announces weekday noon publication with a postal and subscription rate card. It lists in town and surrounding county rates, names the Star Publishing Co and offices in Hope Arkansas, and notes Associated Press rights for local news and dispatches.
Dollarway group led by Jack Boren seeks 608 signatures to force a vote on adopting city manager government in Pine Bluff. Pine Bluff currently operates under a mayor council system and has not previously voted on city manager governance following the Dollarway annexation.
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