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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1967
Page
2
A garbled forecast notes Partly cloudy and humid conditions for Monday with a high near 92 and a low around 74. It mentions possible showers later in the week and steadier rain chances in some areas with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s.
An advertising notice touts T-4-L as an allergy cure for athlete’s foot. It claims itching stops within an hour and infected skin peels in four days, with healthy skin reappearing. The ad promotes Gibson Drug Store as the outlet for purchase and promises relief for many customers.
Billy Graham calls his Yugoslavia crusade a success though about 2,000 people attended each of three meetings. He said any reach of the Gospel is success and praised the host, Dr. Dozip Horak. He avoided politics, urged civil obedience, and framed the visit as a test for future Eastward trips. The report notes Yugoslavia’s religious mix and atheistic state stance. A separate piece mentions the Taj Mahal in Agra, with 22 years of labor and a flower stone inlay.
Eight Republican congressmen proposed a step by step de escalation plan to halt bombing in North Vietnam beginning north of the 71st parallel for 60 days and then extending pauses if Hanoi reciprocates. The scheme ties each stage to North Vietnamese reductions and aims to foster peace talks or revised U.S. policy.
Report covers U S critique of Soviet moves in the Middle East, Johnson's awareness, and a Delta visit by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara with progress notes on ground and air operations. Includes remarks on troop deployment, antiguerrilla efforts, and regional control amid multiethnic pressures.
In Waterloo Iowa unrest among Negroes spurred two days of violence ending Sunday night with rock throwing looting and arson. About 60 city policemen and 48 highway patrolmen contained gangs in the North End business district. five people were injured four arrested. mayoral authorities noted prior disturbances and ongoing housing and employment tensions cited by Dr Warren Nash.
A military spokesman described a strike on 68 missile canisters by reconnaissance aided planes. Photos showed flames and wreckage with no confirmed missiles inside. The Dong Ha runway was hit by seven Red rockets as McNamara and Westmoreland observed actions near the DMZ area. Westmoreland flew to attend his mother's funeral in Columbia.
Jerald M. Vickers a 23 year old Pine Bluff man died after an early morning fall from a machine at International Paper Co He sustained injuries around 430 am and died about three hours later He had been processing rolls of paper as they came off the machine
The Little Rock campus merger with the University of Arkansas is near, pending legislative action. Board chairs D P Raney and E Grainger Williams said in substance the two-year study supported uniting the institutions. Carey V Stabler would become chancellor of the merged university. LRU’s board becomes a Board of Visitors.
Mrs Rebecca Singard Murray, 59, of Spring Hill, died late Friday in a local hospital. Survived by husband Otis F. Murray and five daughters from Hope, New London, Lone Star, Odessa, and Overton, plus brother Sid Murray and sister Elgin Moses. Services at Spring Hill Baptist Church conducted by Rev Charlie Jones. burial in Bethany Cemetery. Oakcrest Funeral Home. Center Harbor NJ AP general secretary
Monday July 10 1967 Mrs Adella Elizabeth West lifelong Hope resident died in a local hospital She was a Freewill Baptist Church member Surviving husband Frank C West three daughters Etta Shelton of Herlong Calif Marvin Bennett of Hope and John Sparks of Blackwell Texas a sister Martha Fulson of McCas Kill Arrangements announced by Herndon Funeral Home National Council of Churches cautions church unity remains fragile ecumenical talk by Dr RH Edwin Espy in New York notes world ecumenicity debate.
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