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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1962
Page
5
The Eastern Star meets June 21 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Hope High School’s 1940 reunion dinner is set for June 30 at 6:30 p.m. at Hotel Barlow. Reservations: Bobby Jod Lee PR 75570 or Mary Anita Laseter PR 74502.
Coming and Going lists a travel tale with Mr. and Mrs. Weaver Mrs. Parker Rogers and Mary Beth returning Sunday from a west coast tour to Arizona and California visiting Gerald Gilbert in Exeter California. The column notes relatives and friends like Master Lous Randal Toward in Dallas visiting grandparents Lloyd Coop and others in Emmet Rodessa La for Vicki Dougan’s birthday, listing numerous attendees from various towns.
Washington AP House Speaker John W McCormack says Republicans McCaskill Peuble Cole and others felt pressured on the farm bill after a GOP leaders meeting in Las Vegas Their plan to oppose the administration bill without offering alternatives is outlined in a letter by Martin Sorkin cited by McCormack The letter describes a secret GOP strategy to attack the bill regardless of its merits and dates to last year by figures including Rep William Miller Sen Barry Goldwater and Rep Bob Wilson
New York AP report notes the 1961-62 TV season ended quietly with limited fresh ideas and a surge of formula programming. News shows captured high points with space launches and White House tours while critics pressed networks to curb violence and drama offerings remained second-rate. Public favored pure entertainment over experimental fare, hinting at a possible rebound next year.
Hospital notes list admittees and discharges across Hope and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs Howell Ry Baker Emmet Joy Goad Fant Quillen Anita Fuyridise Fulton Mrs John Stroud plus many others. discharges include Mrs Paul Dudney Mrs W M Thomas and Buford Bearden among several.
Winston Chandler, challenger to Sen. J William Fulbright in Arkansas, says national trend favors a socialistic government. He calls himself a strong states rights fighter for free enterprise, opposes the King Anderson medical care bill, and supports local state power, a balanced budget, and opposition to waste.
Dear Helen advises Tramped On to require her husband’s support against relatives while balancing family ties. Willing to Try is urged to impose order at home with planning, budgeting, and chore routines. The columnist underscores that harmony rests on shared responsibility and clear boundaries.
Senate investigators heard AP reported that Canadian girls as young as 16 were lured to the United States with promises of night club stardom and forced into vice by a crime syndicate. Agent Glen F. Rice testified about alleged racketeering links to the American Guild of Variety Artists and a Montreal agency operator known as Billie Brown. Dorothy Lamour attended. Rice cited 1950 and 1959 cases of girls drugged, threatened, and forced into vice and exotic dancing in Chicago and Calumet City.
A reader, self described as overweight, laments jealousy over a neighborly woman and a husband. Helen Warden Erskine counsels maturity, self control, and focusing on loving one’s partner, calling jealousy selfish and urging personal growth and forgiveness.
The state commission ruled Tuesday to restrict Superior Forwarding Co Inc a trucking firm. It limits operations on Highway 7 while allowing use on Highway 1 from Mar insh ore to Jonesboro under a route granted last December for service from Loxie to Joneshoro to Harpisburg.
WARROAD Minn AP The orphaned Foster family of nine remains together after the parents died within a year. Rita Foster, 20, quit her Minneapolis job to care for siblings and drew national attention. Grand Forks Herald story spurred nearly 2000 letters and about $4000 in cash and food stamps. The family lives on the aid and reserves for future emergencies as they stay united.
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