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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1960
Page
4
Reports from Washington describe President Eisenhower on a trip while officials discuss copper stockpile policy. The press secretary noted potential market impacts if a sale were moved, and observers weighed implications for U S diplomacy and Inter American arms talks amid global commodity concerns.
Partly cloudy in north and east with scattered light snow in the southwest. Highs near 26 to 30, with lows from zero to 5 above in the extreme northwest and around 1A in the youth area. Winds light to moderate as quoted in the forecast.
The report lists high and low temperatures across U S cities with conditions including cloudy clear snow rain and trace amounts. Cities such as Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta and Boston show varied forecasts while regions like Chicago Cleveland Denver Des Moines and Fort Worth record a mix of clear and adverse weather.
Fielding students show strong nine weeks results with many making A honor rolls. Sophomores including Jan Reinhardt and William Tyler lead with A grades while others such as Darlene Braden Glenn Calhoon Billy Garner Sharon Fielding and Susie Connell appear on B lists.
Snow at Little Rock has broken records with totals reaching 23.2 inches since January 1, surpassing the 19.4 inch 1918 mark. The paper notes January and February contributions of 11.6 and 8.6 inches, and contrasts with the 1918 single month total of 9.4 inches, highlighting the unusual spread across two months.
Elvis Presley may be discharged within 2 to 24 hours after returning to the United States Army spokesman said. Presley, who has served two years, expected to visit Memphis then appear on a national TV show May 1.
The Arkansas Supreme Court refused to reconsider its ruling upholding Act 10 of 1952 the affidavit law. It had previously found the law constitutional though warned it could be voided if applied discriminatorily. The act bans hiring public school teachers including state college staff who refuse to disclose affiliations on political contribution lists for five years. A separate suit against the act awaits US Supreme Court review.
State Revenue Commissioner J Orville Cheney reported February revenue rose overall by nearly 10 million across brackets. Auto license fees reached 3,155,507, up 723,529 from the 26 day February last year, while gasoline tax dropped to 2,572,257 due to weather.
AP reports Ar Force officer Cal Williams stated communism poses a threat out of proportion to its 20,000 known members. He noted 25,000 volunteers could seize control of 150 million in Russia and discussed Saturn rocket program milestones and NASA Space Administration aims.
The Hopewell PTA will observe Founders Day tonight at 7 30 in the school auditorium with Rev J E B Coby of Lonoke Baptist Church as guest speaker. The event includes the planned program and a reception.
The Agriculture Department reports a drop in U S farm numbers by about 2 percent in 1959, to around 4,540,000 farming units, after a record peak of 8,012,000 in 1936. Julius D. Brown sues Zilla White Brown in Hempstead County Circuit Court with a 30 day answer deadline, court seal dated February 1960.
A partial department briefing mentions farms involved in urban development projects with references to a head of fact and IGG. It lists amounts around 440,000 and 195,000, though the text is garbled and ambiguous.
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