Star Parking Lot Closure For Paving Work
The Star Publishing Co announces the Hope Star parking lot at Division and Shover Streets opposite the jacket factory will close for about a week starting Monday June 6. The City Street Department will supervise resurfacing costing 1185.25 with new marker installation. Cars must be off the lot for three days or more. Public notice will be given when parking resumes.
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I Shawhouse & Sons
Hope Star
Division & Shover Sts
Shanhouse
the Star
Star Publishing Co
City of Hope
Dave Peters
C.e.’Palmer
Peters
City ‘Street Department
Hero Turns Out to Be a Burglar in Court
In New York John Dennis 28 who rescued a boy burned by a high voltage line faced burglary charges in Criminal Court Judge Sorin expressed mixed pride noting the citizen acts followed by the alleged crime. Dennis had saved Ronnie Perez 11 from a fire after a brush with a railroad power line then allegedly burglarized a Brooklyn service station. The boy remained in critical condition after the 30 foot fall near Long Island Rail Road tracks.
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New York
John Dennis
Herbert I. Sorin
Dennis
Ronnie Perez
Brooklyn
Long Island Rall Road
Nashville Officer Missing in Pacific
Nashville Ark Mrs Mary Ferguson has been notified by the Navy that her son Lt Walter H Linzy is missing and presumed dead in the South Pacific. The Navy reported Linzy and three other crew members bailed out of a crippled plane near Me Fauna.
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Nashville, Ark
Mary ©. Ferguson
Nashville
Navy
Walter H. Linzy
South Pacific
Linzy
30 Paving at Fulton Planned
LITTLE ROCK AP Bids on 14 highway construction projects costing an estimated $7.5 million will be opened June 22, the State Highway Department said Tuesday. Hempstead grading laying base and surveying of about 4.4 miles of Interstate 30 park east from the Red Lake Interchange east of Malta.
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Little Rock
State Highway Department
Hempstead
Grrading
Laywig
Red Lake
Malta
Surveyor 1 Poised for Moon Landing and Nation Hopes
Surveyor 1 heads for a gentle moon touchdown to test landing dynamics and acquire camera data. Engineers expect it to settle on an equatorial plain at 2:17 a.m. EDT and begin transmitting pictures and site data to guide future Apollo landings. The craft will use retrorockets to slow from 6,100 mph to 30 mph before a final 14 foot descent.
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Bee Cnote
Ralph Dighton
Associated Press
Pasadena
Calif
Surveyor 1
Surveyor
Earth
Soviet Union
Fulbright Criticizes Vietnam War Policy Again
Sen J William Fulbright of Arkansas says the United States is pushing the war toward an undesirable military outcome rather than a negotiated peace He warns a million soldiers may be required and reserves could be called up He cites increased risk with China and doubts U S aims at peace talks. He also criticizes two administration spokesmen on Vietnam policy.
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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
Insurance Hikes Spark Robbery and Politics Debate
Arkansas gubernatorial candidate Wins ton Chandler denounces a 21.2 percent rise in auto liability rates and a 3.2 percent increase in collision costs while urging a three member public watchdog panel. Republican Winthrop Rockefeller criticizes the lack of a public hearing as auto insurance costs rise statewide. Authorities in Recife report floods after days of heavy rain drown at least 92 people.
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Little Rock
Winston Chandler
Harvey G. Combs
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters of
New York
Combs
Travelers Insurance Co
Chandler
Publc
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
State Insurance Commission
Insurance Commission
Rockefeller
Recife
Brazil
Reeife
Gemini 9 mission facts and crew details
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP here are the facts about today s Gemini 9 launch Astronauts Air Force Lt Col Thomas P Stafford 35 and Navy Lt Cmdr Eugene A Cernan 32 Launch times Atlas to boost target satellite into orbit at 11 a m EDT Titan 2 to liftoff Gemini 9 at 12 38 p m Goals practice rendezvous and docking techniques with target satellite Cernan to take a 24 hour space walk on day two see his ability to move about with a rocket worn backpack on a 150 foot ether Landing Saturday in the western Atlantic after a flight of 70 hours 40 minutes
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Cape Kennedy Fla
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy
Eugene A. Cernan
Atlas
Titan
Atlantic
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Cernan
Eugene A. Cerran
Stafford and
Stafford
Surveyor 1
Agena
Atlantic Ocean
ATDA
Gemini
17 Million Enrolled in Medicare Signups Hit Record
The Social Security Administration reports more than 17 million Americans enrolled in extra Medicare benefits as of the extended deadline. Commissioner Robert M Ball credits a nationwide campaign and rights messaging to enroll those aged 65 by Jan 1. He notes the turnout surpasses expectations and may reach around 17.3 million once final figures are tallied.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Robert M. Ball
Ball
Congress
Johnson
Catholic Bible School Planned at Our Lady of Good Hope
Vacation Bible school will be held at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church from June through June 10. Two sisters and two lay teachers from St Scholastica’s Academy Fort Smith will conduct classes. Sessions start at 9 am and end with Mass and Communion at 1 30 pm. Registration will be held at 6 40 am June in Parish Hall.
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Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church
St. Scholastica's Academy
Fort Smith
Arkansan Killed in Viet Nam War
Roy M. Dofiés, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene D Jones of near Widener Arkansas, was killed in Vietnam according to the Defense Department announcement on Tuesday.
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Arkansan
Viet Nam
Washington
Army
Bec
Roy M. Dofiés
Eugene D. Jones
Widener
Ark
Defense Department
Negro Man Is Elected Sheriff in Alabama
In Macon County Alabama Lucius A Amer Son won the Democratic nomination in a split Negro vote, becoming the first Black sheriff nominee since Reconstruction. Across 22 white versus Negro contests most Black candidates lost, including famed civil rights attorney Fred D Gray, leaving the legislature with 141 white members.
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Rex Thomas
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Lucius A. Amerson
Macon County
Fred D. Gray
Washington
Humph
White House
Direct Distance Dialing Arrives in Hope June 26
Frank Meeks of Southwestern Bell Ark. says direct distance dialing or DDD will debut June 26 in Hope area. The system connects calls via area code and number, routes around busy circuits, and completes fast, economical long distance calls with tests underway before launch.
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Hope
Boocan
Frank Meeks
Southwestern Bell
Arkansas
Meeks
America
Addiiton
Trias Beyen
Monks Resume Peace Talks Amid Viet Nam Turbulence
Buddhist leaders resume peace talks with Premier Ky's military regime in Saigon amid attacks on monks in Hue and a controversial shooting. U S pilots face heavy North Viet Nam raids including an 18-mission Yen Bay strike. debris and casualties reported as fighting continues. Old Liberty Methodist Church plans all day singing services on Sunday with noon gathering at the crossroads store near Highway 78 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
Old Liberty Methodist Church
Corssroads
Highway 78
Highway 195
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Death Toll Reaches 542
The Chicago AP report tallies 542 fatalities from raffle accidents during a 78 hour Memorial Day weekend, breaking the prior record set in 1968. States leading deaths include California with 55, Michigan 40, Pennsylvania 32, New York 29, and Florida 28 as the period runs from Friday 6 pm to Monday midnight.
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Chicago
Hawaii
California
Michigan
Penns Evant
New York
Florida
Astronauts aim for Moon landing as tensions rise worldwide
AP reports nine astronauts retry a daring space mission while U.S. talks with the Soviet Union falter. Surveyor 1 advances toward the moon with hopes of a soft touchdown as Viet Nam violence spills into Hue. In domestic news, Harlem funds probe, Cuban exiles in anti-Castro actions, Alabama politics shift with black candidates, and Arkansas leaders debate Viet Nam policy and education investments.
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Fan
U.S
Viet Nam
Gemini 9 flight delayed two days after prelaunch problems
AP reports Gemini 9 postponed two days due to Atlas Titan 2 electrical issues and lingering docking sleeve concerns. Stafford and Cernan await a 0:39 a.m. EDT Friday rendezvous and space walk, aiming to chase and dock with a target satellite while Surveyor 1 nears the moon.
Police Probe Wreck and Accidental Cutting Reported
City police reported a collision yesterday at Division and Ferguson streets involving Mrs. Carter Russell and Annie L. Ross, causing damage to both autos. Officer John Shirley investigated. Hope Police reported that Charlie Lea Howard, a local Negro, accidentally cut his throat with a knife at his home early last night. he was treated and released from a local hospital.
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Carter Russell
Annie L. Ross
Divsion & Ferguson
John Shirley
Hope
Charlie Lea Howard
All Around Town Update From Hope Area
All Around Town notes Hope High School registration set for 8 a m Monday June 6 for summer school. Bruce Hunt son of Eugene and Mrs Hunt of Patmos had surgery Monday and is recovering at Children’s Medical Center Dallas. Joe White 13 son of D D and Mrs White in Wadley Hospital Texarkana awaiting eye surgery today. Nashville Saddle Club to hold its annual Spring Rodeo June 2 3 4 with two parades led by Marietta Tollet. Saving ton ds sales in Hempstead County April total 16446 toward year 77950. Jayette County sales 2912 making year 17952. Nevada County total 12724 toward 98000 quota. Arkansas April traffic accidents 869 with 63 deaths. Hempstead 17 accidents two killed. Howard 1 wreck. Lafayette none. Nevada 8 with two deaths. Hope City Police logged 23 assaults 8 burglaries larcenies and 7 auto offenses totaling 222 traffic violations plus liquor arrests. Roy Anderson of Hope underwent foot surgery.
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Bruce Hunt
Eugene Hunt
Patmos
Children's Medical Center
Welbern St
Dallas
Texas
Nashville Saddle Club
Marietta Tollet
Nashville
Planne
Arkansas
Hempstead
Howard County
Lafayette County
Nevada County
Hope City
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