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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1961

Page

4

U.S. to Airlift 20 000 Cubans From Havana to Miami

Washington announces a Pan American Airways led airlift for more than 20 000 Cuban refugees. The operation, cost about 350000 dollars, will start with 40 daily flights from Miami, qualifying evacuees include visa holders and waivers, while Cuban authorities’ approval remains uncertain.

Washington United States Havana Miami Fidel Castro State Department Pan American Airways Pan Am Tavana U.S Cuba Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Unusual Barra Airport Use of Beach Landing

The Barra airport on the Scottish island uses a beach at Oiler Diides as a runway where planes land at low tide among cockle deposits.

Barra Diides

Space Bill Signed by President After Space Flight

President Kennedy signed a broad space bill authorizing 1.78 billion for NASA in the year, marking a major expansion of programs and a moonward push as the nation celebrated the second astronaut's flight. He noted the Significance of launching space exploration on a world stage and stressed space as a tool for mankind's advancement.

Kennedy Virgil I. Grissom National Aeronautics and Space Administration America House Senate

Weather Arkansas: partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers

ArkansasWeather report notes partly cloudy and warm conditions with scattered showers in the north and evening thundershowers elsewhere. Forecast high near 93 in the northwest, lows around 67 to 75 degrees, with variable afternoon temperatures and potential brief storms.

Arkansas Porlign Siftermoon Thandyrstorms Sanny Seulli

Lawmakers Would Run by Position in Arkansas

Arkansas lawmakers discuss a proposed redistricting and primary rule forcing candidates for U.S. House to file by position rather than statewide. The plan would create four open seats but run as a single office per candidate, mirroring school board practices, amid legal reviews and political contention.

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Auto Defendants Named in Saline County Suit

A civil action filed Thursday in Saline County Circuit Court lists an auto defendant and other parties in a dispute over a vehicle purchase and related duties. The complaint outlines allegations of wrongdoing and seeks compensation and legal remedies.

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U S Output Shows A Big Jump In Economy

President Kennedy notes a rise in national output, the Gross National Product, now at 514 billion dollars with a 4 billion increase over the first three months of 196, while unemployment and part time work affect certain Americans. The boost, cited as strong overall, follows two earlier gains in the year. Continued on Page Two.

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Submarine Roosevelt Heads for Global Patrol Duty

The USS Theodore Roosevelt, the United States fourth nuclear powered submarine, departed Charleston Harbor for global patrol duty. It carries Polaris missiles at its arming base as part of a strategic deterrent, with other missiles aboard the George Washington, Patrick Henry, and Herbert M. Kee already deployed.

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Sleeping Hiker Causes Fatality

A hiker collapsed while trekking near LMBANOS Mn CAPA A, fell from a ledge and died. Frank Kimbel Mu Dba witnessed the incident as the driver Marnie Coldins Hoes 2 Ch, Wala, returned to Camp Penicheton. The victim suffered severe injuries and bruises.

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Astronauts Meet to Plot New American Space Ventures

Virgil Grissom and Alan Shepard convene with fellow Amerie astronauts on Grand Balara Island to chart the next steps after the Mercury suborbital flight. They aim to match Russia and advance Kennedy’s goal of landing a man on the moon this decade.

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Space Shot Facts Highlight Cape Launch Details

Space shot figures detail the May launch from Cape Canaveral. Astronaut Virgil J. Grissom and Alan B. Shepard are listed with the Mercury capsule Liberty Bell 7 weighing 4,010 pounds and the booster at 11,000 pounds. Timelines include launch at 7:20 a.m. Eastern, 18 miles altitude, and 1100 mph top speed.

Cape Canaveral Fla Ominiie Space Pyrenthe Virgil J Gil Grissul Air Cnavy Cdr Alan B. Shepardi Halle Hest West Am Ravthlell Champlain Grane Cape Canaveral Washington

Williams Home Hits Trouble in London Flight Grounded

Williams United States assistant secretary of state for African affairs arrived in London from New York and faced travel disruption as all BOAC planes at London Airport were grounded by a fifty day maintenance strike. Officials said a chartered plane might be needed for his Lagos, Nigeria flight.

London APY Mernen Williams New York Williams U.S British Overseas Airways Corp Lagos Nigeria BUAC Londo Phate Saure Africa

Rusk Calls Meeting of Ministers

Secretary of State Rusk convened British French and German ambassadors to discuss Kennedy administration plans for strengthening NATO. The talks aim to outline decisions on U S policy and provide reports to Congress as preparations for a Western European defense ministerial meeting in Paris. Officials expect possible deployment of one or more U S divisions in Europe this year.

John. Hghtower Wasitington Sirven Rusk Combassador's Britain France Germany Ruskwake U.S Kennedy Walter Paris Frere Pris Ap Vultee Europe Imation Congress

1800 in State to Take Exams

AP dispatch reports Arkansas expects about 1800 men to be called for draft examinations in August. Fred M. Cream of the selective service notes the normal monthly examination quota is around 40. current plan sets the August contingent at 44 to 60 men. The total number called will depend on the pool available for military service.

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Fayetteville Acreage Redevelopment Bill Moves Ahead

Fragmented notes indicate federal funds aimed at creating park and hospital area in Fayetteville Arkansas. References mention Veterans Hospital needs, May park, and recreational use with stalled progress and political debate in Senate and House.

Wartingon Payetteville Ark Thieres Senate Paulbright Ares Veterans Hospital Malbrights Ball Chal May Park Psa

Retired Judge Lemley Builds Indian Collection and Civil War Ties

Retired Federal Judge Harry J. Lemley, famed for a private museum of Indian archaeology, expands his interests to include Civil War history. He notes Cherokee leaders and Confederate figures like Gen Stand Watie and Brig. Gen. Albert Pike shaped western battles near the Mississippi, with Pea Ridge a major clash driving national memory. He argues the western flank protection for the Confederacy deserves wider recognition.

Harry J. Lemley Ida J. Lemley United States Lemley Shilge Dean Soni Aur Ely South Mississippi River Stand With Roo Jobe Ross Watt Watte Ross Albert Pike Arkansas Pea Ridge Dor Ross Ark Saturday Evening Post Pen Rilge Aodhidge Didius Trans: Mississippi Department Vexas

Fighting K Like Hitting a Phantom

James Marlow analyzes President Kennedy as a speech reader who often reads aloud and hints at the difficulty of balancing public rhetoric with inner thought. He notes Kennedy’s challenge in facing Premier Khrushchev and the broader political strain during his early months in office. Continued on Page Two.

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Four in Arkansas Family Killed in Crash

A late night crash near Giles just north of Pesley injured two more and killed four members of a Little Rock area family. Police reported two men seriously injured and several others hospitalized, with names and exact relations unclear due to damaged text. Authorities continue to investigate the wreck on Taghwind Road.

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Decision on Defense of Berlin Soon

President Kennedy today faced no clear decision on military and diplomatic moves regarding West Berlin. A National Security Council meeting was set for late afternoon as U S British and French warnings to the Soviet Union circulated, with contingency plans for how to react if the Berlin crisis escalates.

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Lake Project Rejected by Army Engineers in Arkansas

In Arkansas, Army Engineers rejected a proposal from the Game and Fish Commission to lower Lake Norfolk’s water level for a fish improvement plan. The commission sought to restock walleye and rough fish for commerce, while engineers raised concerns about recreation and downstream effects.

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Fear of Immigration Moves in East Germany Threatens West Germany

Western officials warn that a large influx of East German refugees into West Berlin could endanger West Germany’s social and political stability. Experts say continued pressure to flee may undermine Germany’s unity, with about 2.5 million East Germans still seen as potential refugees. West Berlin authorities report thousands slipping through, despite border controls, as the refugee flow persists.

West Germany West Berlin Mynsi Lemmer Aitistor Atlgoria Bonn Germany Nen East Germany Eluger Ministry

Woman Killed in Texarkana Car and Freight Train Crash

Texarkana Ark. AP report says Mes. Wiley M. Pafford, wife of a prominent local family, died after her car collided with a Cotton Belt freight train at a railroad crossing. Authorities indicated the car attempted to cross and was struck.

Texarkana Ark Wiley M. Pafford

Charges State Crippled by Politicians

Arkansas Senator Pryor denounces political corruption and court bias. He urges a new constitution and reform steps to purge courthouse politics, naming undue influence by long-tenured legislators and manipulated grand juries. He cites systemic chicanery through intermarriages and public apathy.

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