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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1961

Page

4

Cost of Living Rises in June Across Key Goods

The Labor Department reports a 0.2 percent June increase in living costs, led by higher prices for used cars, gasoline, and textiles. Tahor statistics chief Clague notes nonfood items drove the rise while fruits and vegetables also climbed. Factory workers’ net spendable earnings increased, lifting purchasing power to record levels seen in 1959.

Washington Labor Department Favan Clague Tahor Statistics Clague New June

Refugee Flow into Berlin Curtailed by Police Control

Western official said Communist police tightened control to cut refugee flow into West Berlin though others disputed impact. Despite reports of 2,675 to 3,000 arrivals over extended weekends, trains and rail transfers complicate checks. East German farmers' withdrawals and labor promises influence the exodus amid collectivization pressures.

Carl Harman Westeng Berlin East Germany East Berlin West Germany Creyy Neues Deutschland Bruestehagen Berl Wesern

Weather report from Esperiment Station summary

Partial weather bulletin notes a Tuesday 7 am end, high and low temperatures, and precipitation totals. References year-to-date figures and a comparison to the prior year. Mentions partly cloudy cues and waning bands with intermittent rain expected into evening. Continued on Page Two.

Former Resident of Hope Dies

Ro oOM. Brugon, 840 former resident of Hope, died Sunday at Seminole Oklahoma. Survivors include his wife Mrs. Ealey Brunson. two sons Lather of Seminole and Harold of Seattle California. his sisters Mrs. Phimer Mercer, Mrs. Minnie Mercer of Burleson Texas, and Mrs. Doe Martin of Spring Hill.

Brugon Hope Seminole Okla Ealey Brunson Lather Harold Seasie Calif Phimer Mercer Minnie Mercer Burleson Texas Doe Martin Spring Hi

Arkansas Democratic municipal primaries highlight mayor races

Numerous Arkansas cities hold Democratic primaries with mayoralties and city posts at stake. Yarbrough contest between Wool and Yopp and Brown, Parish challenge to Fayetteville’s Brown. Pine Bluff, Conway, El Dorado, Russellville, Morrilton, Newport, Searcy and other races feature incumbents vs challengers, with runoffs possible in August.

Arkansas Yaragould J. Doyle Yopp J. Brown Chamber of Commerce Guy Brown Fayetteville Austin Parish Pine Bluth Offie Sites Guy Goodman AA Ven Buren Allen Noolhaker Kendal Smith el Dorado Roy Goudy Monroe Hunsicker Joe Carroll David A. Pruitt AL Conway Waller Duniway W. JD. Moore Edgar Parker Janes Newton Russellville CG. A. Hughes Arkansas Tech Roi Lesmoyne Mackey

Paragould Man Appeals 17 Year Prison Term

Arnold E B Edens of Paragould appeals Arkansas Supreme Court over prison sentences totaling 17 years for grand larceny and overdraft. He was given five to ten years for fraudulently obtaining a rice dryer from the Pouch Orchard family and six years for writing an $11,000 overdraft check. Supreme Court says full record to be filed later.

Litle Rock Arnold EB Edens Paragould Arkansas Supreme Court Eden Supreme Court

Kennedy to unveil Berlin plan to nation tonight

President Kennedy prepares a broad Berlin and global defense plan. He will outline increased Western defense, larger NATO arms contributions, and greater allied cooperation. Civil defense expansion to about 300 million dollars is planned, with possible tax considerations discussed by aides.

Kennedy Berlin Lewis Gulick Marlion Congress U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization Pierre Salinger White House Dean Rusk Treasury Doulas Dillon Walter Hellay Council of Economic Advisers Dill Helfer Inform United States Army

McCaskill Church of Christ Revival Meeting Planned

The McCaskill Church of Christ near McCaskill and Balls Chapel will hold a revival from July 30 through August 6 with services nightly at 7 p.m. Wallace Alexander of Le light will do the preaching.

Balls Chapel Church of Christ, S McCaskill Taily Wallace Alexander Lelight

All Around Town: 4-H and Military News from Fay etville

Hempstead 4-H members join University of Arkansas Fayetteville for Club Week with names listed among attendees. Cadets from Hope and Newport Navy base training end July 28. Local officials report on Arkansas Bar exam results, street improvements, and a charity golf tournament in progress.

AL Tort Hand Texas Derry L. Pranks Lynn Franks Hope Royce $. Weisenberger Royce Weisenberger Army Reserve Training Corps CROTC Naval Base Newport Navy Dorsey A. McRae Jiny Farris Dorsey MeKae Fayetteville State of Hope Daycees Tampetiven Nnel Heneh Tom L Anderson Yexarkina

Mildew Threatens Levdarbil Crops in Arkansas

A contagious mildew disease found in southwest Arkansas attacks crops including watermelons pumpkins squash and gourds. If conditions favor it can ruin a crop in four days. Prevention centers on covering plants and using a fungicide. for guidance contact Extension Leaflet No 142 at the local Extension office.

Levdarbil Southwest Arkansas Sixtension Leafiel No Vowily

Former Milkman Anonymity Question Sparks Controversy

A garbled local notice or column discusses Virgil Grissony and a remark calling him a former milkman. The fragment hints at a public mystery or slur but lacks clear context, names, dates, or locations to establish a full record.

Unclear rainfall hits Dierks. evacuations amid flooding

10.67 inches of rain drenched the Dierks area causing evacuations and reported damage. City officials said no injuries and damage was not extensive though some structures and fences were affected. Local creeks overflowed, water shut down roads briefly, and debris filled streets as authorities monitored the situation.

Dierks DIRS Agko Gale Arkansas Beyar Alondiy Mancligs Ean Mung Cidisiac Euhl Lamilies Robert Muore Gad Garojbew Steel Et “Rink Hock Creek Holly Creek Taiwan

Alford Voices Opposition to Mobilization Powers

Rep Kaile Alford warned at a civic club that Kennedy era emergency powers threaten democracy. He urged abolishing foreign aid and arming forces to confront the Berlin crisis, calling for all resources and people to be mobilized.

Hepes Rock Kaile Alford Doc Moray Kennedy Ain Washington Berlin

Storms Strike Wide Areas Across Midwest to East Coast

Storms and thunderstorms swept through a broad swath of the nation from the Midwest to the East and South. The heaviest weather targeted northern Missouri, central and southern Illinois, with rain and hail widespread and winds reported in several states.

Associated Press Midwest Olin Missouri Ilinois Dierks

One Creditor Seizes Six Cuban Planes

A Miami report details a claimant seizure involving six Cuban planes and related actions tied to a high-profile Cuban aviation case. The narrative cites Cuba’s aircraft seizures, defections, and legal proceedings, including a U S court judge and a Cuban Airlines hijacking incident.

British in Interest Tax Revision Sparks Debate

British debate on tax revision notes a 7 percent rate change and related purchase excise impacts. The chancellor and cabinet weigh the proposal amid figures and public reaction as Parliament considers steps to adjust duties and revenue.

Passengers Freed From Hijacked Airliner as Castro Responds

Cuban Prime Minister Castro approves release of all passengers and crew from the Pan American World Airways jet hijacked near Havana. Swiss diplomats and US officials coordinate to arrange safe return to Miami, amid delays from anniversary celebrations and political tensions.

Nibilis Spolespudi Abelitt Jostens Pan American Thivalny Poe Eastern Air Lines Havana Tava Airpark Cuba Myrta Castro United States Taros Florida Wax Tlavana Jose Marti Luis Rodriguez Worls Dallas Curtis Cokes Loreign Shire Department Ubirann Switzerland Washington Federal Aviation Agency Aidan Scope Apa Pahokee Ila Wheggeney Nort American Air Defense Command CORA Colorado Springs Colo Homestead Flat Air Force Base

Dag in Tunesia to Try to End Bloodshed

The United Nations Security Council and Secretary General urged a halt to fighting around the Tunisian port of Bizerte amid international pressure. Tunisian and French officials traded accusations as talks to restore prewar positions stalled and uncertainty over a permanent peace persisted.

Dag Tunesia Slaniagteskiold U.N Bourgulhiv Bizerte New York Security Council ses+sion von Bixerle Bourguiba France Sahara Ashe Hand Satkira

Negro Killer Is Held at Hospital

Litle Rock Arkansas reports Alo Willim Shidler Doe a 22 year old Black man from Malvern who killed two people and wounded five in a shooting spree. He was brought to the State Hospital for treatment after a psychiatric evaluation. He is held for further care and possible charges.

Litle Willim Shidler Doe Anil Dow Air Gin Menologtical Security Division Als Fica

Arkansan Killed in Oklahoma in Car Crash

AArkansas resident Clifton Lawrence died Monday night in an Oklahoma car crash as Trooper Don Mengzier reported. His wife sustained minor injuries while their 15 year old daughter Donne remained in critical condition after the vehicle ran off the road and struck a bridge.

LNSAW Oki Cain Tyy Ark Oman Arrow Wars Ane Mul West Vastamt Oklaheston Lowa Fle Clifton Lawwence Don Mengzier Lawwreney Laawrence Donne

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