06 Jun 1970
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1970
Page
1
An editorial from Weslaco Point Miss Daily Times Leader argues nature’s force tests human limits and urges disaster-ready design. A Chattanooga News-Free Press note supports local authorities’ power to curb street disorder during emergencies.
Reports from LIMA say after tremors that followed a catastrophic quake hundreds of villagers walk the Andes seeking aid as Yungay residents dwindle to about 500. Survivors describe elderly left with a few youths, while Mt Huascaran’s side collapsed pouring rocks and ice onto towns below.
June 7 marks the birthday of Beau Brummell born George Bryan Brummell in London 1778. He rose in society through wit and style, served as a captain, and later faced debt and exile before dying in Caen in 1840. His tale links clothing to character, as his rise and fall showed how personal appearance influenced perception.
Washington AP reports the Farmer's Home Administration approved a 250000 loan and a 110000 grant to Harmony Grove Water Association in Quachita County to fund local water improvements. The assistance aims to expand service and reliability for area residents and businesses.
New York AP reports the 18 month stock market slump has delayed mergers and acquisitions, postponed expansions, and slowed IPO plans as stock values fall and borrowing costs rise. Barry Thors of Blair & Co. notes money is expensive and hard to raise, whether by equity or debt. Companies cite reduced stock values, higher interest rates, and tight credit as the main obstacles to financing.
Draft Director Curtis Tarr aims to modernize the service by prompting resignations of older staff at national and state levels. He seeks replacements more in tune with the youth, targeting about 56 military and civilian personnel aged 60 to 70 plus. One 85-year-old Pennsylvania director, Henry Gross, plans to quit by year end.
The Air Force awarded nearly 1.8 billion dollars in contracts Friday to North American Rockwell and General Electric to design and develop the B1 strategic bomber. The deals cover research and testing for five prototypes and 40 engines, with a production decision years away. The plan aims for up to 390 planes, pending progress, SALT talks, and policy review.
James MacKrell 67 a former radio evangelist filed for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Little Rock. He left the Democratic fold after 22 years citing a changed party and noted his past campaigns including a 1948 governor bid and a 1950 lieutenant governor run. He serves as pastor and heads Cooperative Church Builders Inc. A news conference is planned for Monday.
Three Warren ministers sign an open letter praising Warren officials and the schools for full integration last year. The Bethel AME Church, Mount Carmel Baptist Church, and Union Hill Baptist Church ministers praised the unitization of the eight grades in September and the final four in January under federal orders. Warren district serves about 1,500 white and 1,000 Black students.
Ten antiwar activists were found guilty in U S District Court on all four counts for destroying draft records in a raid on a Selective Service office. Sentencing set for Tuesday. maximum penalties total 23 years in prison and $32,000 in fines. Some defendants fled before sentencing. bonds were revoked for several.
AP reports North Korea claimed it sank a U S spy ship in the Yellow Sea, while the U S Navy denied any ships operated there. South Korea said its patrol boat was attacked by two North Korean boats near the DMZ, towed north, with possible casualties and disputed fate of the South Korean vessel.
The summer program for second grade children at Beryl Henry begins Monday June 8 at 8 00 am with attendees urged to appear. Headstart for preschoolers starts Monday at Brookwood School. Tentative bus routes list Fulton 70 am Guernsey 7330 am with stops at Paisley Garland Brookwood Hopewell and Verger Junior Highs. Hope High Summer School begins Monday June 15 at 8:00 am.
The department awarded nine contracts to a single bidder and awarded one thousand six hundred points to clearest bidders. John Le McClellan and DeArh are named in the notice. The action concerns the Helly Grove post office location and related procurement.
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