Offset Printing Breaks In Hope Star Production
The Hope Star reports progress and teething troubles after switching to offset printing. Delays and equipment tweaks slowed initial runs but producers expect normal schedules to resume. A power outage disrupted the press, with Dean Browning and Cutler-Hammer aiding repairs as staff adapt. In other news, Kenneth Coffelt plans to file for the first district chancellorship, questioning Kay Matthews eligibility for re-election and clarifying division eligibility.
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Star
Technical Monthly
Washington Organ
National Editorial Association
Wesley Phillips
Fairchild Press
Hope
Dean Browning
Cutler-Hammer, Inc
Associated Press
Little
Six Volgograd plant officials go on trial for Volga pollution
Six chemical plant officials face trial in Volgograd for criminal negligence over chemicals dumped into the Volga last summer, killing sturgeon. Trud says the case opened January 21. A separate Formosa report notes a Taiwan train collision left nine dead and nine injured when driver ignored warning signals at a level crossing.
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Volgograd
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Stalinograd
Talpit
Formosa
Wagion
Taiwan
Order Restricts Enlistment of Draftees
Washington AP reports a new order curb on enlisting draftees into the National Guard and Reserves to stop siphoning men from draft quotas. Defense officials say Guard and Reserve sources remain available and training backlogs delay full induction, as Selective Service rules limit cancellations to regular services.
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Hoffm
Washington
National Guard
Inmis
Guard
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Navy
Marines
Air Force
Defense Department
Homemakers to Hear Specialist on Record Keeping
Homemakers will attend a Tuesday workshop at the Hope Chamber of Commerce starting 1:30 p.m. with Crystal Tenborg, Extension Home Management specialist. She will explain why and how to keep accounts and analyze them, and attendees receive a free Home Account Record Book. no charge.
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Crystal Tenborg
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Honeycutt Again Seeks Coroner's Job
The Star announces J. T. Honeycutt's candidacy for re election as coroner of Hempstead County. He pledges to continue diligent service and asks for continued support and confidence from voters.
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Star
J. T. Honeycutt
Hempstead County
J.‘ Honeycutt
Storm holds up rescue guides on Mount Blanc wreckage
In Chamonix France heavy snow and mist delayed Alpine guides from reaching the Indian airliner wreckage on Mount Blanc. The crash killed 117 people and investigators in Geneva await recovered evidence. The plane went down Monday as rescue efforts paused under worsening weather.
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Switzerland
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Johnson Seeks Seven Point Plan to Halt Nuclear Spread
President Johnson proposed a seven point program at the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva to stop the spread of nuclear weapons and end the atomic arms race. He warned that at least ten nations could acquire atomic weapons amid escalating Southeast Asia war and urged elimination of existing stockpiles.
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Johnson
Southeast Asia
Union Shop Tactics Switched in Senate Fights
Senates Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield shifted tactics to pressure a move on the Taft Hartley repealer as filibuster hours stretch. Republicans counter with organized speaking teams, threatening a lengthy debate while southern Democrats denounce the focus on union shop limits amid broader labor disputes.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Manafield
Everett M. Dirksen
Sen
A. Willis Robertson
Congress
New York City
Improves
Soviet forms 140-member panel to reform farm rules
Moscow AP reports the Soviet government created a 140 member committee to revise the rules governing 98 000 collective farms. Leonid Brezhnev heads the panel with top party members scientists and collective farm leaders. Change aims to boost production by increasing incentives.
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Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Commuist Party
Stalin
Clearing Skies Over Arkansas Weather Update
The U S Weather Bureau reports clearing skies over Arkansas with a risk of precipitation by the weekend. Tonight will be cloudy with temperatures dropping. light snow or flurries are forecast Friday night in northern sections and Saturday in the south. Wednesday highs ranged from the 30s to 40s, Memphis at 30, Dardanelle at 44, with overnight lows from 10 at Calico Rock to 27 at Hot Springs. Tonight low expected mid to lower teens. Fridays highs projected mid 20s to low 30s.
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U.S
Dardanelle
Calico Rock
Hot Springs
Soviet leaders considered Egypt visit this spring
Cairo reports say Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin and Communist Party Chief Leonid Brezhnev may visit Egypt in the spring. The UAR ambassador to Moscow discussed the trip with Soviet officials, following President Nasser's invitation during his Moscow visit last fall.
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Alexei Kosygin
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Egypt
United Arab Republic
Moscow
el- Sayed Murad Ghaleb
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Kosygin
Brezhnev
Heavy Snow Strikes Mid Atlantic Region in Record Blast
A massive snowstorm, called the largest in years, blankets Virginia Maryland and the Carolinas with 3 to 16 inches and drifts up to 3 feet. Coastal gales threaten shore towns from Georgia to Maine as the SS Sea ra drift off Cape Hatteras reports no danger. two Virginians die amid the winter onslaught.
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Atlantic
Virginia
Carolinas
Roanoke
Richmond
Washington, D.C
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Sea ‘Ra
New Jersey
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Kate Smith Leaves Cedars Hospital After Illness
Hollywood location reports singer Kate Smith, 56, released from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after treatment for a bad cold. She postponed a Tuesday engagement in West Covina and will reopen the show next weekend. Also notes a weather reading issue in Russellville, Arkansas with Gerald Shook.
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Calif
Nate South
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
West Covina
91 Cong Killed 123 Captured in Big Fight
Allied forces reported 91 Viet Cong killed and at least 123 captured in major clashes after the lunar New Year truce. The 6th Regiment struck a training camp in the Mekong Delta near the Cambodian border, seizing weapons, ammunition, and 117 suspects. Korean, American, and Marine units reported additional Viet Cong casualties, captures, and seizures across routes near Bong Son, Da Nang, and Chu Lai.
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South Viet Nam
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Wee
Bong Son
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da Nang
Chu Lai
U.S. 1St Infanty Division
Accident Causes Minor Damage at Candy and Fifth
Yesterday at Candy and Fifth Streets a car driven by Mrs. Mary Ellen Newbern and a truck driven by W. J. Basham of Little Rock backed out simultaneously and collided causing minor damage to the car. City Policeman Ward investigated.
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Mary Ellen Newbern
W. J. Basham
Little Rock
Ward
Re-election Bids From Representatives In Arkansas Districts
Representatives Oren Swinty, Jamie Dale Myatt, and real estate dealer Iseéky seek re election in District 5 and 4. Swinty 86 is from Magazine area. Myatt 33 of Marshall runs in District 4. Chancellor Terry Shell 43 of Jonesboro contests the 8th District covering Clay Greene Craighead Poinsett Mississippi and Crittenden counties.
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Oren Swintaid
Jadmie
Dale Myatt
Swinty
Magazine
Alid Teal
Iseéky
Frank
Jonesboro
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Poinsett
Mississippi
Crittentten Counties
Johnson economic report outlines growth and policy
Washington AP highlights show the 1966 outlook with continued demand growth and strong investment. Policy aims to use fiscal and monetary tools to align demand with potential, while maintaining competition and voluntary cooperation. The defense buildup and state local purchases expected to boost activity, though wage and price pressures loom. Labor urged to avoid price hikes as productivity rises support higher wages and profits.
Around Town Notes And Local Report Card Dates
High School Principal Grady Cathy said report cards will be distributed Thursday and asked parents to review them. The December U S Savings Bonds sales by county show Hempstead 24086 for the month and 170231 year to date, 72.4 percent of quota. Howard 7330 and 102510, 87.6 percent. La Fayette 7255 and 37121, 52.2 percent. Nevada 4132 and 75490, 7.2 percent. Miss Virginia Queen will visit Hope Junior High auditorium Friday January 28 for the Inspiration Point Fine Arts program and discuss music scholarships. Local Extension Homemakers Council members attended a district leadership meeting in Arkadelphia. Brenda Faulkner of Emmet is elected president of Warrens Recreation Association at Henderson State Teacher College. Nineteen Henderson students were chosen for the Arkansas Intercollegiate Band event January 28-29 at Arkansas A&M College.
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Howard County
Lafayette County
Nevada County
Hope Junior High
Inspiration Point
Brenda Faulkner
Emmet
Warrens Recreation Association
Henderson State Teacher College
Henderson
Arkansas A & M College 2
Mick Stone
Hope
Johnson Sees Prosperity Amid Inflation Warnings
Washington AP President Johnson urged business and labor to restrain wage hikes to 3.2 percent to avoid inflation and possible federal curbs. He and the Council of Economic Advisers noted productivity at 3.2 percent, with 1965–60 figures debated. The budget forecast a 1966 GNP near 722 billion and a 1.6 billion deficit, stressing careful, efficient spending alongside growth.
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Johnson
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Viet Nam
Johnsson
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