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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1970

Page

2

Five to Babe Set to IStore Era

Iow teen transfers to a new platform amid shifting digital services. The brief notes a rename and transition affecting user access and local engagement with tech offerings.

Babe

Cormack Endorses Run for Speaker amid Liberal Challenge

Rep. Carl Albert of Oklahoma sits as majority leader in the House, while McCormack faces a possible insurgent bid. Reports note McCormack may retire after this year amid a grand jury probe into aides using his Capitol office. Udall proposed challenging McCormack for Speaker in 1988, a bid that failed 178 to 56 in caucus. Mills aligned with liberals on key votes, signaling a split among Southern conservatives.

Cormack Mills Mah McCormack Rep Carl Albert Oklahoma Capitol Congress House Morris Udall D-Arit Arkansas White House

Marie Hill case in North Carolina death row protests

The article covers Marie Hill awaiting execution for a Rocky Mount murder on Oct 7 1968 amid capital punishment protests led by Leon White and church groups. It notes nine NC death row inmates mostly Black, Hill's supporters seeking a new trial, and related cases like 16-year-old Robert Roseboro. It contrasts legal options and public sentiment with political context under Gov. Bob Scott.

Oratetgh H.C Bohol Rocky Mount Marie North Carolina Léon White Southern Christian Leadership Conference Save Marie Hill Dilion D.C Edgecombe County Superior Court North Carolina Lane Bob Scott Miss Hill Robert Louis Roseboro Roseboro

Alcoholics Treatment Outlined at Hope Lions Meeting

Hope Lions heard a program by J G Cooper of the Arkansas Rehabilitation Service on alcoholism as a disease. He cited 60 000 true alcoholics in Arkansas and up to 300 900 with drinking problems, noting 1500 patients annually sent to Benton State Hospital with half readmissions. Guests included Harry Lowder Judge James Pickinton and Judge Royce Welsenberger and Winston Davidson was welcomed as a new Safeway manager.

Hope Lions Haskell Jones J.G. Cooper Arkansas Rehabilitation Service Alcoholic Division Little Rock Cooper Arkansas Alcoholics Anonymous State Hospital Benton Winston Davidson Safeway N Hops Harry Lowder James Pickinton Royce Welsenberger

Police Power Extended to ABC Agents in Arkansas

Two Alcoholic Beverage Control agents in Little Rock halted a motorist for suspected traffic violation. ABC director Joe Gaspard said agents have police powers granted by Act 159 of 1951, though he prefers focusing on alcohol control and involving regular police for traffic offenses.

Bill Simmons Associated Press Little Rock Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Game and Fish Commission The Commerce Commission Weights and Standards Division State Highway Department ABC Joe Gaspard Gaspard Witte

Mrs. W. T. Rowland obituary ends in Hope area

Mrs. W. T. Rowland died at 79 after a Saturday illness in a local hospital. A Hempstead County lifelong resident and Walnut Street Church of Christ member, she is survived by a daughter Mrs. Robert Levins of Hope, a son Parks Rowland of San Antonio, a brother Milton Stone of Nashville, and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at Herndon Capel Memory Gardens, under Herndon Funeral Home of Hope.

W. T. Rowland Hempstead County Walnut Street

10 Million in Road Jobs to Be Let in Arkansas

The Arkansas Highway Department will open bids on eleven highway projects totaling about 10 million dollars. The bid opening, Jan 28, is the first since October after near nine million in federal funds were released last week. Projects include an 8.8 mile Fayetteville bypass, relocation of the Arkansas River bridge on Arkansas 79, and additions such as weigh stations, signs, and new approaches across several counties including Conway Pope Crittenden Faulkner Perry Grant Saline Lonoke Mississippi Pike and Saint Francis.

Little Rock State Highway Department Fayetteville Drake Field U.S. 71 Mud Creek Pine Bluff Stuttgart Conway-Pope Nouth Atkins Plumerville Crittenden West Memphis Lehi Faulkner-Perry Arkansas River Grant-Saline U.S I Sheridan Arkinsis Lonoke Austin and Ward Mississipty Roydstown Hilton Pike Arkansas Howard County Langley St, Francis Crowley’s Ridge Newcastle

Arkansas Minerals Value Dips to 1980s Level

Washington APS reports the Bureau of Mines estimated Arkansas mineral production worth 198,691,000 for 1999, a decline of about 332,000 from the prior year. Mineral fuels accounted for roughly 80 billion, with value remaining largely unchanged from earlier figures.

Arkansas Minerals Washington APS Bureau of Mines Arkinsds Honea Bureau

American Party Man Says APA Must Fit Within Framework

Camden and the American Party of Arkansas figure John Norman Warnock warns the APA cannot exist outside a party framework. He notes internal dispute between Chairman Walter Carruth and national committeeman Jim Johnson began in 1968 over a Fulbright challenge and a Democratic gubernatorial bid. Warnock maintains unity is key for the party’s survival.

Camden Ark John Norman Warnock American Party of Arkansas Warnock APA Walter Carruth Lexa Jim Johnson Johnson J. W. Fulbright D-Ark

Rockefeller faces mixed support for tax session plan

Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller won one legislative backing for a proposed late February special session tax program while two lawmakers forecast failure. Rep. B. D. Brandon urged higher taxes if proceeds aid elites and counties, but House Speaker McClerkin and Sen. Gathright doubted passage, citing political risk and unclear spending plans.

Associated Press Winthrop Rockefeller General Assembly B. D Doug’’ Brandon Little Rock Rockefeller Hayes C. McClerkin Texarkana Morrell Gathright Pine Bluff Pro Tam Senate McClerkin Gathright Brandon

Grant for State Driver Education in Arkansas

The Federal Highway Administration approves a 90995 dollar grant to Arkansas for continuing maintenance and operation of 15 driver education simulators for local school districts and for supervision of driver education courses by the state Education Department.

Associated Press Washington Federal Highway Administration Arkansas State Education Department

300 Enemy Killed in Fight Series

U S and South Vietnamese forces intercepted North Vietnamese troops from the Cambodian border to the DMZ in eight battles, killing nearly 300 with heavy air and artillery fire. The United States reported five helicopters shot down, bringing total U S aircraft losses to 6,295 in the war. One American was killed and 29 wounded, while South Vietnamese casualties were eight killed and 32 wounded.

Saigon U.S Demilitarized Zone

Commercial Rocket Is Insured For Satellite Launch

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The first U S space rocket insured against failure with a 872000 premium. The policy pays COMSAT 4 57 million if the Delta rocket fails to reach orbit. INTELSAT consortium members cover the rest of the 11 5 million total cost. The satellite is sixth in the Intelsat 3 series intended for a global network with stations over the Atlantic Pacific and Indian Oceans. Two Intelsat 3 satellites previously failed to reach orbit in 1968 and 1969.

Cape Kennedy Fla U.S Communications Satellite Corp Comsat Delta International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium INTEL+ SAT Atlantic Pacific Indian Oceans

Retired Judge to Hold Court in Little Rock

U S District Court Judge John F E Miller of Fort Smith will hold court in Little Rock the week of January 15 to help clear a backlog of cases.

Little Rock U.S. District Court John FE. Miller Fort Smith

Nixon May Seek Excise Tax Increase

President Nixon may seek raises in several federal excise taxes including a possible steep hike in the cigarette levy to help balance the budget. Treasury has drafted alternatives for increased revenues in fiscal 1971, with some proposals to appear in the budget message.

Sterling F. Green Associated Press Washington (Ap Nixon Treasury White House Congress San Clemente Calif Franklin D. Roosevelt

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