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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1967
Page
2
Very cold conditions continue across Arkansas with fair skies in the south and a brief mix of snow flurries in the north. Partly cloudy Thursday with temperatures easing slightly in the north while remaining cold in the south. Tonight's lows 5 to 15 north and 15 to 25 south. Highs Thursday near 40s, cooler in the north and mild in the south.
Kenilworth Illinois police chief says there is no real hot lead in the Valerie Percy murder case five months after she was killed at the Windward mansion. With more than 1,000 items of physical evidence and leads pursued across 25 states, Daley notes 2,500 questioned persons and FBI outreach to Canada and abroad, while continuing to head the investigation.
President Johnson, presenting a tightened public image, asks Congress for a $73 billion defense allotment for the 1968 fiscal year starting July 1, part of a $135 billion total budget. He argues while war costs push up spending, effort to curb expenses remains evident amid Vietnam funding.
Silver faces a diminishing role as a monetary storehouse as Treasury officials confirm enough silver will last to late 1968 during the transition to copper-nickel coins. A 24 member coinage commission will guide silver policy while the mining industry expects price increases.
James H. Hamilton, 96, longtime Emmet resident, died at his home. He is survived by his wife Lillian, two daughters A. L. Glanton of Emmet and S. F. Weaver of Texarkana, a brother A. W. Hamilton of Emmet, two sisters Bertie Langston and Emma Cooper of Emmet. Services Thursday at New Liberty Baptist Church led by Rev. Walraven and Rev. Marcum. Burial in Snell Cemetery by Herndon Funeral Home.
Tokyo dispatch reports Red China faces a stalemate as Mao Zedong and Liu Shaoqi clash over power. Mao asserts support from the military while Liu’s supporters resist, with Shanghai and other cities cited as potential flashpoints that could force a showdown in China’s governing leadership.
Reporting from Tokyo the Maoist line argues for unity around Red China’s army, citing Mao’s line that the Red Army acts to carry out revolution while Liu Shao chi factions are split. Albanian party Zeri i Popullit praises Maoist victory signaling alignment with Beijing. Hummingbirds’ note ends the item with a whimsical aside.
A bill would require publishers receiving state textbook contracts to establish a central Arkansas book depository. The proposal also seeks a constitutional amendment process allowing multiple amendments, and adds amendments to the state employee retirement act and to repeal sections of a fair trade editor law.
A terse line captures a moment of memory and prompting in a domestic exchange. The phrase hints at a reminder of an important date through a spouse’s question, suggesting memory, time, and personal ties in a concise, reflective note.
Union President James R Hoffa urged a potential 7 percent pay increase plus fringe benefits for about 600000 trucking workers to curb inflation. Hoffa warned the Teamsters would not back down from demands and noted current wages range 3.32 to 5.00 dollars per hour with mileage pay and benefits. Negotiations with Trucking Employers Inc face the risk of a tougher round than three years ago.
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