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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1970
Page
2
In Santa Monica California a judge dissolved the ten year marriage of actress Anine Bayter and Randolph Gait on her complaint citing irreconcilable differences. The ruling ends the long union and directs future settlements to proceed under applicable laws.
The Constitutional Convention voted 65 to 25 to keep the 10 percent ceiling on time payments amid debates on liberalizing rates. Delegates also rejected a homestead tax exemption and amendments for a 100 mill limit and nonprofit property tax exemptions. Legal and labor issues surfaced as unions and officials exchanged warnings over jurisdiction and potential strikes amid stalled talks.
The Associated Press reports pleasant weather for Arkansas with a Texas centered high pressure system dominating through today and Saturday. Clear nights bring radiation cooling with lows in the upper teens to 30s, while warmer highs are forecast Saturday as southerly winds develop. Thursday highs ranged from 40 at Harrison to 59 at Delta. Overnight lows included 18 at Fayetteville, 21 at Fort Smith, 23 at Jonesboro and Little Rock, 24 at Harrison, 27 at Memphis, and 28 at El Dorado.
The Kemite Judiciary Committee recessed after testimony on Judge G Warren Carswell nomination amid calls that the proceedings be delayed. Critics labeled the hearing contentious while supporters urged timely action, with plans for further testimony likely Monday or Thursday as lawmakers weigh the nominee’s fitness and potential impacts.
Hope Star of Hope Arkansas 1929 masthead shows staff positions, address, and telephones. Includes advertising manager, president, editor, secretary treasurer, and circulation manager. Subscription rates listed by weekly and yearly, with regional mail options and terms.
Arkansas forecast shows generally fair skies through Saturday with continued cold today. Warmer conditions arrive Saturday with highs from 36 to 46 degrees in the north and 44 in the south, while overnight lows stay mostly in the 20s.
United States nuclear weapons experts have been testing new concepts including potential laser, neutron, and pure fusion hydrogen bombs. The AEC reports delays in expanding facilities for modern weapons such as warheads for the Ya le system. Details are sparse but past disclosures describe a fusion and neutron bomb program and a laser-triggered hydrogen device as highly speculative.
The report details alleged antiaircraft attacks over North Vietnam since the 1968 halt ordered by President Johnson. It cites a possibly inadvertent bomb release, claims about fighter-bombers firing in response to ground fire, and notes eight American aircraft losses amid ongoing deep strikes and downed planes.
J Bowen named senior trust counselor and Doug las Graves senior vice president in charge of loans and investments by Union National Bank directors. The moves followed a stockholders meeting that ousted president Harlan Lane and placed Donald P Couch as president and chief officer after a months-long power struggle.
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