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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1965
Page
1
A column mix revisits graduation ideals and youth seeking purpose amid social change. It cites calls to find oneself and engage, with beach vacations as coping, while contrasting a wider cultural shift and concerns about urbanization and future tensions.
A scrambled tale from Dallas Morning News describes a thief in a nylon hood grabbing bread from a grocer in Albuquerque. The clerk confronts him and the suspect flees after dropping a loaf. The piece ends with a caution to choose slang and proper words when on a job and to ask for lettuce instead of bread.
Providence Rhode Island AP reports 113 valid absentee and shut-in ballots were cast in Tuesday's special election at a cost of 17.14 dollars per ballot. It marked the first use of such ballots in a Rhode Island special election.
Republicans see a potential flaw in a $5.5 billion housing measure, focusing on a proposed rent subsidy program for moderate income families and housing project inclusions. They argue the plan could let government pay high rents, while backers insist it aids underserved groups and spurs private housing development. Debate in the House begins Tuesday with expected two day session.
The Senate passed a bill by 74 to 9 to eliminate silver from dimes and quarters and reduce the half dollar from 90 to 40 percent silver as urged by President Johnson. A House version seeks full silver removal, with debate expected next week and western senators opposing the move.
In Arkansas expect cloudy to partly cloudy skies with a chance of thunderstorms. High temperatures reach 84 to 90 degrees.
A light verse notes June still rhymes with moon and wedding plans grow more modern with pictures cakes and flowers, yet vows remain the same. It jokes that weddings now use automation in preparations but keep the core words I do.
Six Asian nations led by India and including the Philippines Sri Lanka Japan Mongolia and Thailand will urge a recess of the African Asian foreign ministers gathering and postponement of the summit. They argue a conference is inappropriate amid Algeria's instability after last Saturday's ouster of President Ben Bella.
A Navy SH38A helicopter completed a 1126 mile nonstop flight from Seattle to San Diego after refueling at sea over a destroyer off San Francisco during a routine mission. The 82 hour journey marked the longest non stop operational helicopter flight on record.
Republican National Chairman Ray C Bliss dismissed William Cody Kelly for violating his staff standards after Frank Kovac accused Kelly and three aides of breaking into Kovac desk Friday night June 18. Kovac alleged others involved were McAllister Stange and Baker. Bliss sought Kelly's resignation and continued to investigate.
Reports from Duc Hoa 20 miles west of Saigon say Viet Cong guerrillas regroup for assaults on government positions. A fuel depot at Du Choa was hit by mortars, while U.S. sources note overrunning a battalion command post and pressuring an artillery position. Casualties include two killed and six wounded, uncertain whether American or Vietnamese.
Tass news agency claimed U S jets appeared over Hanoi and four were shot down. It said antiaircraft guns opened fire twice and a fierce barrage greeted the American planes. Washington denied any aircraft losses and declined comment.
Massachusetts Supreme Court holds New Bedford entitled to a full trial over a state order requiring a racial survey of its public schools. The court says the relevance of such information by Education Commissioner Owen Kiernan cannot reasonably be questioned.
Moscow reports the Cosmos mission carried scientific equipment for space study. Tass said the satellite was launched and is functioning normally.
President Johnson, in San Francisco at the UN inaugural convocation, calls for the world body to pursue peace in Viet Nam and to form an alliance for man to fight poverty, the arms race, and population growth. He urges rapid UN peacekeeping, population control, and US support for effective action by any UN agency.
Thirty-one women petitioned the Village Board to organize a women’s fire department. Leader Betty M Huntington said daytime manpower shortages among men prompted the idea as the town’s 45-member male volunteer department has no comment on the proposal. The board referred the matter to the village attorney.
Philadelphia AP report says Local 107 leaders face $1,500 daily fines if the five day wildcat strike continues. A special meeting of 13,000 members was held to urge drivers back to work, while authorities seek to end the stoppage tied to Roadway Express.
Philadelphia faces severe shortages as fruit vegetables and meat run Low and fresh deliveries dwindle during a fifth day Teamsters Local 107 strike affecting 12 000 members. Officials warn daily production losses reach 3 to 4 million with about 10 000 layoffs and estimate 100 000 may be unemployed next week if the stoppage persists. Police escorts for drug supplies rise to nearly 2 000. 195 arrests for disrupting traffic reported.
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