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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1968

Page

2

Weather Station Report Improvised Forecast For Tuesday

Weather station data for the two hours ending at 7 Guim on Tuesday shows a high of 64 and a low of 70 with precipitation totaling .28 inches. Forecast for Arkansas calls for partly cloudy to cloudy skies with warm, humid conditions and a chance of thundershowers tonight, especially in northern and western areas. Wednesday expected to be mostly cloudy with showers and a chance of thunder storms, little change in temperatures, and a low around 60 to 68.

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Showers Expected Across Arkansas With Fronts Moving Through

The Associated Press reports multiple frontal shifts bring thundershowers across Arkansas with clearing to cloudy intervals and more rain by Wednesday. A stationary front once across the state drifts north, while a Gulf front yields periods of sun and clouds. A cold front is forecast in the northwest Wednesday with renewed thundershowers as temperatures rise today and fall later. Blytheville hits 89, Little Rock also noted high temperatures while the forecast trends cooler midweek.

Associated Press Arkansas Gulf U.S Blytheville Little Rock Luitele Rock Ake J. Willian Fulbright Ghaleinan Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sim Johnson Fulbright Phib Jim Johnson Wite Virginia Atty Bruce Bennette el Dorado Ted Boswell Bryant Mare Fon Crank Foreman Clyde Byrd Frank Whitbeck Henry D. Akins Wynne Rep E. C Gathings Charles Bernard Earle

Showdown in Czech Soviet Talks Near Collapse

Prague reports a Czechoslovak general opposed to liberalization contacted Soviet officers as Soviet Politburo and Czechoslovak Presidium debated reforms. Delegations remained in session near the Soviet border with no clear outcome disclosed. Generals Kodaj and Mayorov met to discuss the situation amid counterrevolutionary charges.

Hanns Neverbourg Associated Press Prague Prague Radio Cserna Prace Samuel Kodaj Strecno Slovakia Kodaj Mayorov Soviet Union East Germany Poland Bulgaria Hungary Warsaw

Americans on Foreign Spending Spree

The Commerce Department reports June imports surpassed exports by 87.2 million, marking a third monthly deficit this year. Year to date, imports run 20 percent above 1967, while exports rise 6 percent, leaving little chance of a 1968 surplus despite 1967’s strong performance.

Tom Stewart Associated Press Washington U.S Commerce Department Department May Johnson Tne

Coolest with a record low of 76 reported

The morning low temperatures ranged from 62 at Fayetteville to 73 at Texarkana, marking unusually cool conditions across the region.

Fayetteville Texarkana

Millwood Lake Leaders discuss state park at Millwood Reservoir

The Millwood Lake Improvement Association led by Charles W. Wilson outlined plans for a state park at Millwood Reservoir. Officers include Judge Finis Odom, Judge Jones Floyd, Judge Ray Sikes, Judge Tom Coulter and Louis Graves as secretary treasurer. Proposed facilities feature a marina and restaurant with two site options, Beard's Bluff or Bakers Bend, and a Coast Guard Auxiliary safety program will showcase boating safety. The event drew J. D. Jones, Arthur Wimmell Jr., and Lion Arthur Wimmell III among guests.

Jack Gathright Hope Lions Millwood Reservoir Millwood Lake Wilson Beard’s Bluff Bakers Bend Coast Guard Auxiliary Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Millewood Lake Vincent Foster

Seattle sniper wounds two officers in race riot scene

A sniper fired on a Seattle police car wounding two officers during a night of violence in the Negro central area. Three more officers and three civilians were shot. police did not return fire. The unrest followed two Black Panther arrests and a rally where leaders urged arming the community.

Higao Pao Llo Seattle Black Panther Party Elmer Dixon Panthers Boy Scout Don Marquart Homer Tipton Marquart Tipton

Volcanic eruption in Costa Rica kills at least 12

Mt Arenal in Costa Rica erupts after five centuries of quiet, killing 12 and injuring hundreds. About 4,000 villagers from Pueblo Nuevo and Tabacón evacuate as lava and ash blanket the region 45 miles northwest of San Jose. Emergency measures activated. aid from the U.S. assists in rescue amid heavy rains and damaged crops.

San Jose Costa Rica U.S. Army Heliecoptrs Pueblo Nuevo Tabacon Mt. Arenal Legislative Assembly Mt. Iraezu

GOP Platform Debate on Vietnam Plank Shapes 1964 Race

Rockefeller and Rhode Island Governor Chafes with Rockefeller supporters urging a peace aware plank. New Jersey Peter Frelinghuysen backs the idea while California’s Glenard Lipscomb calls for restraint on Paris negotiations. Melvin Laird cautions against detailed Vietnam positions as Stassen pushes to appeal to antiwar voters.

Chates Rhode Island Aald Petér Frelinghoysen New Jareey Rockefeller Glenard B. Uipscomb California Foreign Affairs National Defénse Vietnam Paris Platform Committee Melvin Laird Wigdohsia Laird Barry Goldwater Harold E. Stassen

Parents Attacked by Son in Little Rock Office

In Little Rock Robert Nelson Bearden 22 was charged with assault with intent to kill after stabbing his father the Rev. Robert E. L. Bearden 53 and his mother Ellen 52 in a psychiatrist's office. Rev. Bearden was in critical condition. his wife had minor cuts. The pastor of First Methodist Church was stabbed many times in the chest and abdomen following a family therapy session with Dr. Charles Betts.

Little Rock Robert Nelson Bearden Robert E. L. Bearden Ellen Bearden First Methodist Church Bardens Tov Charles Betts

Publican Elephant Posters Spark GOP Visual Frizon

Miami Beach AP report profiles William Fleishell artist for the Republican National Committee. The 1960s era elephant poster with drummer motifs and Uncle Sam hat becomes a fundraising staple drawing attention at convention HQ. Women buyers especially favor the imagery.

Murray Associated Press Welter Miami Beach Fila Wiliiai Fistswall Republican National Comm Ten Plaishell Fleshell Eisenhower Fletshell 2Proach Ae Publicanism Bowtie Fleishell

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