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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1967
Page
2
Near cold wave persists tonight with fair and colder conditions today and tonight. Saturday should be mostly sunny and not as cold with north winds 20 to 30 mph and gusts. Highs range from the mid 40s to near 60, with lows from the teens to the mid 40s in southern areas.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a $1 40 773 loan to Magnolia Arkansas for the construction of 110 low rent homes in a Thursday briefing.
Kenneth W Poindexter of Ogeman Ark was announced today by D P Mooney general manager as Public Relations Director of Hope Community TV Inc Poindexter succeeds the late W A Bill Groves He will also direct sales and brings about 12 years in sales from family business and newspapers prior editorial positions at The News Arkansas Democrat Pine Bluff Commercial and Fordyce News Advocate He is a Stephens High School graduate with college work in commercial art and real estate and resides in Ogemaw with parents
An Associated Press survey shows at least 39 states set to observe Daylight Saving Time this year. Hawaii will stay on standard time, Michigan may follow, with five states unsure and four more leaning toward switching. The federal rule runs from late April to late October, each state may exempt itself by law. Alabama may adopt daylight time. Arkansas debate continues. Missouri’s official flower is hawthorn blossom.
Rosie Hartsfield 76 lifelong Hope resident dies in hospital a Methodist. Survived by four sons John Herbert Jack Leo all of Hope four daughters Sidney Churchwell Coniher Arlington and Howard Reese a brother Fred Cole Oklahoma City two sisters Matty Morton Ajo Ann Early Schooley of Hope services 2 30 pm Sunday Holly Grove Methodist Church burial Holly Grove Cemetery Herndon Funeral Home Also William Mayton 84 former Hope resident dies in Houston survived by wife Nancy two sons J K Houston L A Mayton Houma La two daughters E L Collier Ruby Hawks Houston brother Martin Mayton Hope services 2 30 pm Sunday Herndon Chapel burial Memory Gardens Norman Ark Alex Parson Norman Ark uncle of Mrs Caston and Mrs Bates of Hope.
Rear Adm. David Richardson said North Vietnamese antiaircraft sites total around 6000 and fire is now heavier by about one third than last summer. He described raids with 15 to 30 tons of ammunition fired in minutes as U S carriers hit transport networks and underground storage to choke war material flows while Vietnamese underground storage expands in response.
The Sprouts Junior Garden Club judging 25 posters by Garland School members chosen winners in two classes Water Bird and Land Bird. Top finishers include Mike McCain and Julia Brown in Class 1, Lynn Jones Marilynn Harris and Debbie Ponder in Class 2, with honors for Robin given to Ginger Burke. Prizes were awarded March 16 and the posters will enter the Arkansas Federation of Garden Clubs state contest.
Sen. J William Fulbright of Arkansas denounces President Johnsons request for up to 1.5 billion in Latin America aid over three years as a subversion of the constitutional process He warns Congress against precommitting to actions it knows little about and favors a compromise to preserve options while supporting regional integration.
Senator Thomas J. Dodd testified on his finances before the Senate ethics committee saying he fell into debt in 1956 and kept borrowing. The hearing focused on alleged use of campaign funds for personal expenses and potential evidence from affidavits and witnesses.
Camden Arkansas Walter E Hicks aged 68 will take over as manager of the Port of Camden on April 1. He is a former director of the Arkansas Highway Department. The port opening date and Expo 67 entertainment program in Montreal are noted in the same brief.
MORRISTON Ark AP a hearing was continued until next Wednesday on whether a court order was valid that called for a Little Rock bank to make public its records on a Republican party account The hearing opened Thursday before Circuit Judge Russell Roberts after Prosecuting Atty Jeff Mobley obtained a court
In a Capitol clash Republicans and opponents argued a consular treaty amid U S policy toward Communists. Everett Dirksen urged backing from a hospital bed citing nuclear clash fears while Karl Mundt warned against partnering with Russians supplying weapons to kill U S troops. The vote edged past two thirds as factions argued broader Cold War strategy. Meanwhile First National Bank records were ordered opened after J Finley Vincent refused, and state senator Guy Jones pressed a probe into forged campaign checks tied to Wanda Tudor in Gov Rockefeller’s office with subpoena planned.
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