Star to Pave Parking Lot at Division and Shover
Notice to Shanhouse and Sons employees that Hope Star will close its Division and Shover Street parking lot for about a week starting Monday June 6 for resurfacing and marking. The work, contracted with City of Hope for 1185.25, will be done by Dave Peters and may take three days beyond the initial closure. Parking will remain at $3 per month. cars must be off the lot during paving and marker installation.
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Shanhouse & Sons
Hope Star
Division & Shover Sts
Shanhouse
Star
City of Hope
Dave Peters
C. E. Palmer
Star Publishing Co
Peters
City Street Department
Nashville Officer Missing in the South Pacific
Mrs. Mary O. Ferguson of Nashville has been notified that her son Lt. Walter H. Linzy is missing and presumed dead in the South Pacific. The Navy says Linzy and three crew members bailed from a crippled plane near the Philippine Islands Sunday and have not been found.
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Nashville, Ark
Mary O. Ferguson
Nashville
Navy
Walter H. Linzy
South Pacific
Linzy
Phillipine Islands
I 30 Paving at Fulton Planned
Arkansas bids on 14 highway projects totaling about 7.5 million dollars will open June 22, state highway officials said. The work includes laying base and surfacing on about 4.4 miles of Interstate 30 near Hempstead, with details from the Rod Lake area.
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Little Rock
State Highway Department
Hempstead
Rod Lake
Cultau
Surveyor 1 Aims for Moon Landing and Safe Apollo Path
Surveyor 1 races toward the moon to provide data and photos for selecting safe Apollo landing sites. If all goes well, it will reduce speeds from 6,100 to 30 mph and descend 14 feet with minimal impact. The Soviet Lama 9 had previously sent lunar surface pictures but was preserved at a few hundred feet.
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Ralph Dighton
Associated Press
Pasadena
Calif
Surveyor 1
Surveyor
Earth
Soviet Union
Fulbright Criticizes U S Vietnam Policy
Sen J William Fulbright of Arkansas argues the United States is driving Vietnam toward military victory rather than negotiated peace. He warns a million troops may be needed and reserves called up if policy continues, risking war with Red China and undermining conference table talks. He criticized two administration spokesmen during a news briefing in Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Simmons
Associated Press
Little Rock
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
United States
Viet Nam
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
U.S
Fulbright
Arkansas
Winston Chandler
State Education Department
Native Arkansan Appointed Labor Department Official
Washington AP reports James KE Jones Jr a Little Rock native was named to a Labor Department post. The appointment elevates local ties to the federal labor agency amid ongoing development policy discussions.
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Washington
James KE. Jones Jr
Little Rock
Action of Labor
Mianapereny — Pelivy Development
Dotty Labor Department
Wels
Sanday
Wally Warts
Arkansas candidates condemn auto insurance hikes
Democratic governor hopeful Wins ton Chandler labels a 21.2 percent rise in auto liability rates and 3.2 percent in collision costs as robbery, proposing a three man public commission. Republican Winthrop Rockefeller denounces the increase as a major burden, noting a 97 percent rise since May 1965 without a public hearing.
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Little Rock
Winston Chandler
Harvey G. Combs
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters of
New York
Combs
Travelers Insurance Co
Chandler
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
State Insurance Commission
Insurance Commission
Rockedfeller
Brazil Floods Kill At Least 92 People in Recife Region
Authorities report at least 92 deaths from floods caused by heavy rains in the Recife area on Brazil's Atlantic coast since last Friday. Some areas received more than 65 inches of rain.
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Recife
Brazil
Gemini 9 mission aims and crew details
CAPE KENNEDY Florida AP reports facts about today’s Gemini 8 launch with astronauts Air Force Lt. Col. Thomas P. Stafford 35 and Navy Cmdr. Eugene A. Cerna n 32. Titan 2 will life Gemini 9 at 12 38 pm EDT with target satellite rendezvous and docking tests. Cer nan to conduct a 24 hour space walk while tethered to the spacecraft. Landing expected Saturday in the western Atlantic after a 70 hour 40 minute flight.
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Cape Keinnedy
Fla
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy LA
Eugene A. Cernan
Atlas
Titan
Abi
Atlantic
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy
Cernan
Stafford
Agena
ATDA
Gemini & Spacecraft
Medicare enrollment tops 17 million in benefits drive
The Social Security Administration reports more than 17 million Americans enrolled in extra Medicare benefits, with 90 percent of those eligible participating after a massive outreach campaign. The deadline was extended to May 3 by Congress at President Johnson’s request.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Robert M. Ball
Ball
Congress
Johnson
Catholic Bible School Planned at Our Lady of Hope
Vacation bible school will be held at Our Lady of the Hope Catholic Church June 6 to 10. Two sisters and two lay teachers from St Scholastica Academy Fort Smith will conduct sessions from 9 a m to Mass at community planning. Registration will be held at Tangson Parish Hall.
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Our Lady of the Hope Catholic Church
St. Scholastica’s Academy
Fort Smith
Gan
Tangson Parish
Arkansan Killed in Viet Nam
Army private Roy M. Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene D Jones of near Widener Arkansas, was killed in combat in Viet Nam, Defense Department announced Tuesday.
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Arkansan
Viet Nam
Washington
Roy M. Jones
Eugene D. Jones
Widener
Ark
Defense Department
Negro Sheriff Nominee Wins In Alabama Primary
Lucius A. Amergon won the Democratic nomination in Macon County Alabama, the first Negro candidate for sheriff since Reconstruction. Across 22 white versus Negro contests, most Negro candidates lost, including Fred D. Gray, while no Black candidates won legislative seats, leaving the 1966 legislature at 141 white members
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Rex Thomas
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Lucius A. Amergon
Macon County
Fred D. Gray
Unti
Direct Distance Dialing Set to Start June 26 in Hope Area
Frank Meeks of Southwestern Bell Arkansas announced that direct distance dialing will begin June 26 in Hope area. He described DDD as fast, economical, and a result of extensive testing. The system connects to a distant area code, then routes to the final number, automatically finding an available path if lines are busy.
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Hope
Boocan
Frank Meeks
Southwestern Bell
Arkansas
Meeks
America
Addiiton
Starling
Monks Resume Peace Talks With Military Junta Progress
South Viet Nam civil authorities and Buddhist leaders resumed peace talks led by Prime Minister Ky amid a grenade attack on a monk and Buddhist rioting in Hue. U S pilots faced heavy raids on Yen Bay while a large force hit targets along the Red River. An all day singing service is slated for Old Liberty Methodist Church on Sunday June 5 at noon near the crossroads store off Highway 73 and Highway 195.
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Robert D. Hohman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Hue
North
Viet Nam
Yen Bay
Red River
Hanoi
Air Force
Nerth
Old Liberty Methodist Church
Corssroads
Highway 73
Highway 195
Traffic Memorial Day Toll Sets New Weekend Record
CHICAGO AP reports 542 people died in traffic accidents during the 78 hour Memorial Day weekend, breaking the prior four day total from 1963. The count ran from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday, with California leading at 55 deaths, followed by Michigan 40, Pennsylvania 32, New York 29, and Florida 26.
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Chicago
California
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
Florida
Gemini astronauts again chase a moon landing goal
Gemini mission retries amid hopes for lunar reach while U S officials see good prospects for a moon treaty with the Soviet Union. Surveyor 1 speeds toward the moon with a hoped for soft touchdown as world affairs mix with space exploration.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Saigon
Hue
Nation
Harlem
Cuba
Alabama
Washington
Humph
White House
Police Probe Wreck and Accident at Home
City Police reported a crash at Division and Ferguson streets involving Mrs. Carter Russell and Annie L. Ross with significant vehicle damage. Officer John Shirley investigated. Hope Police also reported Charlie Lee Howard, a local Negro, accidentally cutting his throat with a knife at his home, rushed to hospital and released.
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Carter Russell
Annie L. Ross
Divsion & Ferguson
John Shirley
Hope
Charlie Lee Howard
End of Summer School Registration at Hope High School
All Around Town notes students must report to Hope High School at 6 am on Monday June 6 for summer school registration. Bruce Hunt, 6, son of Eugene and wife of Patmos, underwent surgery Monday and is reportedly doing fine at Children’s Medical Center in Dallas. Joe White, 13, son of D. D. White, is at Wadley Hospital in Texarkana awaiting eye surgery. Nashville Saddle Club plans its annual Spring Rodeo this weekend June 2 34 with two big parades north of Nashville on Highway, organized by Marigetta Tollet. US Savings Bonds sales in Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Nevada counties are reported for April with totals toward quotas. Arkansas State Police logged 869 traffic accidents in April with 53 deaths. Hempstead 17 accidents with 2 fatalities, Howard 1, Lafayette 2, Nevada 8 with 2 deaths. Hope city police reported 23 assault cases, eight burglaries, 7 auto thefts, 222 traffic violations, totaling 88 arrests.
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Bruce Hunt
Eugene Hunt
Patmos
Children's Medical Center
Welborn St
Dallas
Texas
Nashville Saddle Club
Marigetta Tollet
Nashville
Arkansas
Hempstead
Howard County
Lafayette County
Nevada County
Hope City
Gemini 9 Flight Delayed By Minute Launch Problems
The Gemini 9 mission with Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan was postponed two days due to minor Atlas rocket electrical issues and a suspected problem with the target satellite. The spacewalk and rendezvous plan remained, with a complex three-day sequence to chase and dock with the satellite and test docking techniques.
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Herbert I. Sorin
Dennis
Ronnie Perez
Brooklyn
Long Island Railroad
Pacific
Fulton
Hughes Aircraft Co
Culver City
Catholic Bible School Planned
Robert D. Ohman
Old Liberty Church
Progam
AP News
Bigest
Hope High School
Joe White
D. D. White
Wadley Hospital
Texarkana
Jayette County
Nevada
Dtoy Viderson As
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