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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1965
Page
2
Wayne G Brandstalt warns children may ingest safe and poisonous plant parts. He lists many species with toxic compounds including white cedar chinaberry croton hemlock hyacinth ivy sumac jack in the pulpit and poison oak. warns of contamination and dangerous misidentification.
Ventura police name John D. Copus, 54, as the man who entered Eddie Barnes gun shop and asked to see a derringer. After Barnes loaded the gun for him and explained a three day registration wait, Copus reportedly said he could not wait and shot himself. he died at Ventura County General Hospital.
House Ways and Means Committee opens voting on a comprehensive health care bill for the aged. Chairman Mills predicts House passage in about two weeks after essential decisions by Friday. The draft includes payroll tax financed hospitalization, expanded Social Security benefits, and broadened state federal programs for indigent care. President Johnson says a health insurance program for older people is nearing, with debates ending.
Arkansas remains mostly cloudy with periods of rain moving eastward through Friday. Lows range from the upper 20s east to upper 30s west, with highs Friday in the 46 to 56 range. Louisiana stays mostly cloudy with intermittent showers tonight and Friday, lows in the 50s and highs 64 to 76.
Central Arkansas sees cloudy skies with periods of rain spreading eastward through Friday. Not very cold tonight with highs Friday in the 50s and lows around 40. Northeast and Northwest regions experience similar patterns with highs 45 to 52 and lows 35 to 40. Southeast and Southwest Arkansas expect clouds, rain at times, and highs 52 to 62 with lows 40 to 48.
President Johnson toured the Job Corps camp near Thurmont Maryland six miles from Camp David. He talked with cadets about training and opportunity, urged diligence, and joked with a 19 year old New Haven driver in training about helping with bullsdoz in.
Farrell Faubus, son of Gov. Orval Faubus, has been named to the state legal staff as an assistant attorney general. Atty. Gen. Bruce Bennett announced the appointment on Wednesday. Faubus is a University of Arkansas Law School graduate.
Wilson Baker announces arrest of three white men William Hoggle R B Kelley and Elmer Cook for beating three white Unitarian ministers in Selma during the civil rights drive. A fourth suspect is sought while 350 demonstrators sleep in the cold vigil for Rev James Reed near death in Birmingham.
Lawmakers debated session length and considered extending until noon next Tuesday. The House approved a 75 to 5 driver education bill funded by 15 Link trainer like units for schools, while ignoring other measures. Senate advanced revenue bonds, tourism taxes, license fee hikes, and monument designation, with broad construction allocations across state higher education, hospitals, parks, and the Medical Center.
Dr. Walter Sims 50 died Wednesday in Bowling Green Kentucky. Services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Mater Dei Roman Catholic Church in Harrison Arkansas. Burial follows at Maplewood Cemetery. He practiced medicine in Hope for several years and is survived by his wife and seven children.
Spencer E Benton, 78, a retired farmer from Cale, died Tuesday. Survived by wife, five sons John G Davis Brooks Lowell of Texas and Billy of Prescott, five daughters including Emily Benton of Prescott. Services were Thursday at Cornish Funeral Chapel in Prescott with burial at Friendship Cemetery.
Mrs. E. G. Anderson Sr. 89 formerly Nina Adams of Fulton died Tuesday in Texarkana. Survived by daughter Mrs. J. D. Tennison Jr. of Memphis and son E. G. Anderson Jr. of Texarkana. Service at 10 a.m. Friday at St. James Episcopal Church Texarkana. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.
H B Taylor 86 father of Mrs Alice Roach and grandfather of Mrs Leroy Anderson of Hope died Thursday in a Heber Springs rest home. A Quitman Ark resident, services are set for 2 p m Saturday at Quitman Baptist Church with Cince Funeral Service of Conway in charge.
The read shows totals for four institutions: Teachers College $1,448,595, State Teachers College $1,575,621, Arkansas State University $2,781,740 with $132,517 for Beebe branch, and Arkansas Tech University $1,255,784.
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