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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1966
Page
1
A journalism professor urges readers to explore full daily papers not just headlines. He advocates fact seeking, reading editorials and columns, comparing opinions, and widening material to improve thinking.
Newport Ark AP report notes a meeting to draft an extension of Interstate 29 from Isa City through Newport and Memphis. Proposed route would begin near the Canadian border south of Winnipeg and end at Kansas City, with options to connect via New Orleans or through eastern Arkansas including Harrison Little Rock and Pine Bluff.
Arkansas officials study the Ozarks development act as a path to federal funds under a regional plan. The Ozark Regional Development Association reported 103 proposed projects across Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri and Bowie County Texas with road and tourist development ranked high. Eugene Foley of the Commerce Department outlined a $3.25 billion five year program to assist lagging regions through loans and grants. Governors of Arkansas Missouri and Oklahoma were asked to brief Foley on Ozarks eligibility criteria and planning.
MAL BOYLE argues snobbery is widespread and often unacknowledged, listing common telltale behaviors. The piece questions readers about their own snobbery, noting the irony of claiming not to be one.
Fairview Cardinals defeated Hope Bobcats 64-59 in the District 4AA opener at Camden. Ramsey led Hope with 25 points while Ingram Aslin and May contributed for Fairview, as the game stayed close late and Fairview pulled away in crunch time. The contest marked a third meeting this year between the teams, all in conference play.
In Arkansas, B G Hendrix of Sebastian County and Clovis Bryant of Crawford County announce bids for a third House term in District 12. They seek another term despite Republican and Democratic contenders, while Buck Fletcher, 70, runs for state Senate covering Pulaski and Lonoke counties.
Metals including copper and aluminum jump on world markets as domestic and foreign producers push higher bids. London and Singapore spot copper rise to record levels while U S steel price hikes meet Washington backed resistance. Demand and shortages compound price pressures across markets.
A bitter Arctic air mass drives temperatures to as low as 30 below zero from the northern Appalachians to Missouri and Idaho. Readings include Hibbing Minnesota at 30 below, northern Iowa around 20 below, with Lake Michigan snow and flurries Rex along Lake Erie and Ontario. Buffalo four inches, South Bend three inches. rain along the Pacific Coast, while the West sees warmest readings in Florida. In Jacksonville Arkansas voters set February 15 for a $3 million bond to build a Contools Co plant and a $300,000 bond to purchase its building for leasing to teens.
In Little Rock AP dispatch executive secretary C R Dick Huie said three judges will serve in Pulaski Circuit Court from March through May to handle more than 4,000 awaiting decisions. They will rotate, not serve together, and their homes will be released as they accept the assignment with more help possible in fall.
Soviet troubleshooter Alexander Shelepin left Moscow for Hanoi with top experts on military production and rocketry as Washington and Moscow maneuver on Viet Nam. The trip aims to counter Chinese influence and push for peace talks with Ho Chi Minh while W. Averell Harriman heads to Tokyo. Chen Yi accused Moscow of aiding U.S. aims by delaying peace elsewhere.
Mary Anita Laseter profiles Maj. and Mrs. Radoslav Tsanoff and their three years in Japan. The couple’s home blends East and West with Japanese chests, hand carvings, and a low dining table. They describe tea cups without handles, Buddhist faith, and families living near Columbus Washington crossroads with relatives from Hope.
American warplanes unleash a massive air campaign in Laos during the Vietnam War pause, dropping up to 300 planes daily and nearly 1,000 tons of bombs and rockets on Communist waterborne traffic and trucks. Photo reconnaissance tracks troop movements and missile targets as concerns grow over North Vietnamese infiltration through Laos and Cambodia.
The Nubians of upper Egypt, displaced by Lake Nasser and the Aswan Dam, settle in Aswan after leaving vast ancient villages submerged under water. About 70,000 maintain pride in their history and adapt to new standards while facing homesickness and integration with Aswanis.
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