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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1961

Page

4

UN Position in Congo Staggers as TroopsDelayed

Congo dispatch reports the UN Congo Command’s bargaining stance unsettled as 800 Moroccan troops slated for Leopoldville are sent home, with conflicting orders and reports of Moroccan refusals. Six hundred Tunisian troops arrived as a reinforcement, and 4,000 Indian soldiers are due next week, while 400 Sudanese troops continue on.

Dennis Neelo Leqoldville Congo U.N Morocco Leopoldville Lepoldville

Weather Station Report and Regional Forecast for Arkansas Louisiana

Weather data covers 21 hours to 7 am with high 70 and low 41 and precipitation 0.64 inch. Regional forecast by Associated Press across Central and Southeast Arkansas and Louisiana calls for partly cloudy skies, cooler temperatures, scattered frost in the north, and rising highs from mid 40s to mid 60s. Northwest and southwest districts show frost tonight, with generally fair and cooler conditions through Thursday and modest warming thereafter.

Associated Press Arkansas Northwest Mirwest High Low Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Chicago Denver Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Juneau Kansas City Angeles Portland

Don't Be Excited His Credit Good

In CHATTANOOR Tenn IAP Mrs Milton Rowland explains a brown and white mutt that disappeared Sunday is likely to be begging for lollipops. The dog has visited stores nightly for eight years and pays for each treat, showing good credit behavior.

Chattanoor Tenn Milton Rowland

Nominations to Boards Are Listed in Arkansas Senate

Gov Faubus submitted 21 nominations for state boards and commissions. Reappointments include Winthrop Rockefeller to the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission and L L Baxter to remain on the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees. Names span Conway, Greenwood, Little Rock, and several towns, with Clarence Thornbrough to a new term as state labor commissioner the sole salaried position.

Little Rock Orval Faubus Senate Winthrop Rockefeller Morriston L. L. Baxter Fayetteville Arkansas Industrial Development Commission Dallas P. Raney Little Rack University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Joe McGee Conway Means Wilkinson Greenwood Children’s Colony Kendall Hoggard FE Dorada J. H

Lawyer seeks discharge of Prairie County grand jury

An Arkansas attorney filed a motion asking Circuit Judge W. J. Waggoner to discharge the Prairie County Grand Jury over claims members were contacted to investigate last summer’s Screeton Gunter election contest. The request, backed by Hazen election judges, argues a prior grand jury already cleared the judges and new jurors could not warrant another probe.

Hazen Township Thweall R. C. Hartleib DD. M. Loudermilk James M. Theall Conley Gray J. R. Waynes

Mrs McKnight Dies in Local Hospital Tuesday

Virginia Peart McKnight aged 73 lifelong Hempstead resident died in a local hospital. She was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include husband O A McKnight three sisters Belle Thompson Sarepta La Leona Martin Sarepta La May Henderson May ilur Ark and a brother Hoyt Sullivan Sarepta La Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at Tern dun Cornelius Chapel led by Rev Roberts burial Memory Gardens

Virginia Peart McKnight Hempstead Oval Spring Hill Baptist Church O. A. McKnight Belle Thompson Lope Leona Martin Sarep's May Henderson Mayilur Ark Hoyt Sullivan Sarepta

Fire damages Rateliff store amid high winds

A fire heavily damaged the Rateliff grocery and home on Main Street early today. Firemen said a passing truck driver alerted the Rate family as the blaze, whipped by strong winds, engulfed the upstairs. damage was widespread upstairs and a bathroom origin is suspected.

Brycery Ams

Taxes Discussed at Kiwanis Meet

The Hope Kiwanis club heard a talk on federal tax costs and proposed reforms by Boon Holl and others. The event included a guistal aid film and welcomed new member Rev. Clifton Bell, with about 400 at the pancake supper for youth programs.

Hope Kiwanis Club Boon Holl Sveperty Fili Holt Rama Bill Caldwell Calvin Caldwell Carroll Howe Janet Roberts Chirk Garrison Orson Harris

Hatchery bill planned to authorize Little Red River hatchery

In Washington Arkansas Rep Wilbur Mills will introduce a bill to authorize an $800000 hatchery below Greers Ferry Dam on the Little Red River. The plan aims to produce about 180000 pounds of cold water fish annually for the fishery.

Washinton G Grees Ferry Little Red River Arkansas House of Representatives Wilbur Mills Mills

Foul Play Suspected in Death of Local Man

Luther Laudermilk, 31, was found dead midmorning today at his Bell Street home. Police suspect foul play after a bruise on the head led officers Moses and Rowe to the bathroom. The body was sent to Life Rock for a full autopsy.

Luther Laudermilk Dei Bell Street Jack Brown Moses Rowe Jew

Charges Filed Following Wreck In Hope Area

A driver from Hope was involved in a wreck reported around 3 25 pm yesterday. Joy Davis II of Hope filed the report and Moses Paine was cited in connection with the incident. Local authorities continue to investigate the scene and file charges.

Geiger Wakt Joy Davis Aise Adel Ciy Chik Moses Davia Paine Noddy Tela Cage

Truck Bill Defeated in Arkansas House Vote

Arkansas House defeats a trucking weight measure 41 to 55 after three weeks of debate. Rep. Paul Van Dalsem hails the result as a victory for the people, while opponents argue highways will suffer. A companion bill raising license fees also fails, with 44 to 46 votes, and a Senate constitutional convention proposal is blocked despite hopes for funding.

Lpitle Rock Arkansas House Porgy Paul van Dalsem van Balser van Dalsem Suh Mund Howse Idso Senate Var Dalsem O.B. Homnons Venton

Weather brings storms and flood warnings across Arkansas

The Weather Bureau issued flood warnings for eastern Arkansas along the St Francis and White Rivers with crests forecast from 20 to 31 feet, prompting precautions in unprotected areas. Hail fell in Berryville and Green Forest, and several towns reported heavy downpours and lightning-induced house fire near Arkadelphia. roads faced closures as schools let out early in Tarvison area.

The Weather Bureau St Francois Hive Fisk St. Francis Berryville Green Forest Tarvison Antoine Parks Boughton Eagh Little Rock Pine Bluff Boneville Texarkana Meher Springs TL Dorady Mountain Home Newpor Augusta Clarendon Black River Black Lock Ouachita Arkansas Leon Strooper Kichwoods Arkadelphia

Two Wildlife Films Shown at Hempstead Meeting

Duffie, program chair for the Hempstead County Wildlife Association, reports two excellent films to be shown at the court house Thursday at 7 30 pm. One film covers duck hunting, the other bird dog training. Jerome says they are among the best and worth making arrangements to see. Everyone is invited.

Bevcame Duffie Hempstead Conny Wildlife Association Jerome

Construction Bill Goes to Faubus

The Senate today passed 29 to 89 a $17 million omnibus construction program. This sends the measure to Governor Orval Faubus. The chamber also approved a House bill to relieve unopposed candidates from filing expense accounts and a separate Senate bill to permit killing foxes to prevent the spread of rabies.

Little Rock Cat Senate Orvall Paulus House

FHA Freezes Arkansas Housing Funds After State Bill

The Federal Housing Authority froze funds for housing projects in Howard Sante and Poinsett counties after Arkansas lawmakers passed a bill authorizing county housing authorities to operate in incorporated areas. It affects units in Dierks Mineral Springs Nashville Booneville Harrisburg and Lepanto costing 4000 to 10000 dollars each. Senator Marshall Shaftord of Florida said the bill did not remove authority from county agencies.

Fort Worth Nex Federal Housing Authority Arkinsws Arkansas FHA Couty WHA Howard, Sante Poinsett Dierks Mineral Springs Nashville Booneville Harrisburg Lepanto FIA Marshall Shackleford Fylorada

Junior Play de Vine Flora to Be Performed at Wad School

The Wad Junior Play de Vine Flora will be presented Thursday and Friday March 4 and 10 at Wie school auditorium. Admission is 25 cents for children and 2.00 for adults. Cast includes Jan Reinhard UeTA and Troubadour, Sandon Galttes PPA and Spanish Club, Sharon Evans UDA, Mary Gayle McRae IA and Spanish Club, Sonny Kitchens Key Club HPA, Charles Carver international golfer, and more.

Wie School Auditorivn Jan Reinhard Ueta Earl Ura Fameily Sandon Galttes PPA Sharon Evans UDA Troubadours Mary Gayle McRae Sonny Kitchens Key Club HPA Charles Carver Chubs Reinharde Belly Bryant Joe Shepard Judy Boswell PTA History Club Brenda Delany FTA Millie Flowers ETA Jr. Counclors Gunner Bowden Bail Dr. Counclors Troubadors Andrea Anthony McArthur History Club Tex Arlen Ony McLarty Feader

All Around Town Reports Local Activity and Group News

Operation Springtime Hope Jaycees and Boy Scouts planted 78 flowering plants on Highway 67. Jaycees plan an Easter egg hunt at Fairpark. Billy Wray and Dean Hamilton named to the Board of Directors. Police report a burglary loss at Plaza Cafe and a $25 transistor radio stolen in Pennky Co. Arkla Village updates note four new bowling lanes at Gastine Bowl and open bowling hours. Triple A 4H Club organized at Palmos School with 24 charter members. officers listed. Southerly State-Calls Flowers joins students in a local band signing with a Southern Arts studio.

Hope Jaycees Fairpark Billy Wray Dean Hamilton Plaza Sul Mat Jc Pennky Co Arkla Village Archer Jr Gastine Bowl Tere Mr Archer Steavk bin Palmos — School Patsy Smith Sandy Camp Brenda Hollis Glenda Hollis Oho Elke Green Uniques Laiel Southern Artis Columbsig Joan Arkansas Livesuck

Major Legislation Nears Completion in Peak Assembly

Gov Orval Pat has said major bills to allow investment of Teacher Retirement System funds by industry groups and Arkansas to join the Southeast Nuclear Pact are near passage. The House passed both. the retirement investment bill cleared the Senate. Bond and construction plans await lawmaker action as legislators wrap up the session.

Orval Patel Li Veshmvont Industeint Corporation Senate Rathus Unink Ik Maalxa Maubus Waters Foubie Arkansas Education Association Taubus

Airline Found Guilty of Antitrust Law

New York judge found Pan American World Airways guilty of violating antitrust laws by restraining air traffic to South America through its halt on ownership of a competing airline. The 70 page opinion urged the government to prepare an order requiring Pan American to divest its stock.

New York APT Pan American World Airways America Ear American-Graca Airways, Inc Panagrad Thomas FP. Murphy Pan American

Nurses Foundation Drive Seeks Support from Public

Shortages of well trained nurses burden an aging population. The Nurses Foundation Drive appeals for immediate aid to fund research in nursing care and training. Bacon with the BA’s a Te Barlow Friday will help you with subscriptions for $2 adults and $1.25 children under 12.

Nurses Foundation

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Louisiana McKnight Hope High School Norderson State Teachers College Facultes Roy Allison Betty C. Harrison Magnolia Linda Star Photo Dunlap Kirby Brenda Ball Judy Gaornor Thana Stuart Murfreesboro Helen Arnold Top Row Terry Huckabee Hope Vaughn Wright Ray Frachiseur Hershel Hooks Prescott Ernest Whitten Bobcats Hope Bobcats Earl Ray Murphy Eddie Fry Glen Calhoun Curtis Churchwell Gene Robinson Billy Mitchell Danny Hatfield David Porterfield Larry Hooten T-Bo Roberts Jeffery Powell Larry Arnott Rateliff Store Kiwanis St. Reaneis Arkanas Wisk St. Meaneis Revere Wildlife
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