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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
1
New York reports see some positive signs for rest of year including more jobs and higher take home pay. Yet higher taxes, services costs, and inflation fears loom as risks. Experts split on longer term growth with concerns of a boom or stagflation while short term remains modest but hopeful.
Congress moves fast before the July 4 weekend. President Kennedy’s omnibus housing bill clears the House after Senate approval and awaits his signature. The temporary debt ceiling of 293 billion dollars is extended for another year to avert a fiscal deadline at midnight Friday.
Iraq dismisses Kuwait oil claim as mere talk while U S senators debate Kennedy space program funding. Only a small number attend to authorize $1.784 billion in civilian space programs for the next year with a moon landing goal in a decade.
Louisville AP reports Ernest Viel found a set of dentures in a yard while mowing. He turned them in after placing a sign on the slick gate, but there have been no inquiries about ownership. Viel remains hopeful for a return.
Han Broyles, the 1-year-old son of Arkansas coach Frank Broyles, was injured in a fall from a horse at a camp in ROT SPRINGS, Arkansas. He received treatment and was released. hospital officials reported a head cut requiring six stitches.
West coast Gulf area shows calm as Premier Kassem campaigns, Mubarak returns from Lebanon insisting Kuwait is safe. Arab League mulls delegation to mediate Iraq Kuwait dispute while Saudi Arabia pledges military backup if Kuwait attacked. Nasser’s government weighs in cautiously but warns against threats to Arab unity.
Khrushchev seeks a face saving exit from the Berlin crisis while offering a tacit deal to Kennedy and the Western allies. He aims to delay a dangerous showdown by proposing minor concessions in exchange for postponing his year end deadline. The backdrop is Khrushchev’s October 22 party congress and his drive to present Soviet communism as the future wave.
Washington AP Adlai E Stevenson urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee not to severely curb military aid to Latin American nations. He argued they need patrol craft, helicopters and arms to defend coastlines against Castro-linked communism. Stevenson spoke after a Latin America tour, as the panel weighs a 4.8 billion dollar foreign aid bill.
New York AP report: Mirilyn Monroe, hospitalized for the fourth time in five months, was taken by ambulance from her Manhattan apartment to Polyclinic Hospital with a mild intestinal disorder. Accompanied by former husband Joe DiMaggio, she later divorced Miller. An attendant noted abdominal pains during the trip.
Mrs Paul Godwin of Little Rock was elected president of the National Ladies Auxiliary of the North American Baptist Association in Miami Beach Florida on Tuesday with Mrs Lory Poverner of Little Rock named first vice president and other officers listed.
Khrushchev faces a wary choice between a one sided peace with East Germany and Berlin access controls, risking near war or retreat. He aims to press Kennedy for a token Berlin result while portraying capitalism as in decline, using West Berlin as a pressure point to ease Communist gains yet knows the move could be dangerous.
Washington AP Kennedy meets with the National Security Council to consider military diplomatic and civilian defense measures over the Berlin crisis. Officials indicate plans include partial mobilization NATO strength in Europe new East West negotiations and stepped up civilian defense while a report by Dean Acheson is prepared for the President.
Vogel's Inc of Little Rock sold to Turvicon Pak Inc of Coral Gables Florida, to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary. Sam Vogel, president of Vogel's, disclosed the sale on Wednesday, noting it is the Florida firm's first foray into distribution. Purchase price not disclosed.
Charles L. Harish a 67 year old lawyer and author of the forthcoming novel Timothy Pine died Tuesday in a Morriston hospital. A native of Conway County he had been years of practice and literary work.
Washington officials said Khrushchev’s peace treaty plan with East Germany cannot erase Allied rights to maintain forces in West Berlin or to supply them by surface and air routes. A new German regulation requires radio equipped planes from nations without East German air agreements to obtain special permission after Aug 1 to cross East Germany. Kennedy said he would discuss Berlin with the Soviet Union to boost West Berlin security and independence. Khrushchev signaled willingness to negotiate honestly, while Churchill noted the negotiation possibility in Parliament.
The item appears to be a damaged OCR fragment from a Hope Ltd publication, listing staff and advertising details. It includes references to Hope, Nevada, LaFayette, Howard and Miller counties, and rates for subscriptions by carrier and mail. It also notes association with The Associated Press and multiple advertising representatives.
Tony raves of Hot Springs won a statewide essay contest on distributive education in Arkansas. Fifty four students entered. Graves, a 1911 Hot Springs High School graduate, will receive an expense paid trip for two to anywhere in the W S.
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