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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1967
Page
2
For the 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday the high was 72 and the low 41. Arkansas reports mostly sunny and mild conditions today with fair tonight and Wednesday, cooler tonight and warmer Wednesday. High today ranges from 58 to 68 with tonight’s low from 36 to 48.
Rep. Sterling R. Cockrill Jr. of Little Rock said he has been urged by several people to consider running for Arkansas governor. He is not currently a candidate, citing that Rockefeller may not need an opponent. He hints a 1970 timeline, noting party factions have approached him, and any decision could come sooner if Rockefeller’s record remains weak. Standard Time note placed after.
Johnson said two days of talks in Guam were instructive but produced no major decisions. Thieu and Ky returned to Saigon after briefing that Hanoi had not replied to a peace invitation. Ky urged readiness to meet if Hanoi agreed, while Ky’s earlier call for escalation drew White House caution. In Bangkok, Thanom said Thai security forces killed 14 Communist terrorists and captured 23 in six clashes over the past week.
Arkansas Attorney General Joe Purcell filed petitions in Pulaski Circuit Court to revoke the charters of the Anchor Club Coy s Club and the Turf Business and Professional Men s Club. Gambling devices were seized in recent state police raids and impounded as evidence.
An annual general inspection of National Guard facilities in Hope Arkansas was conducted by Lt. Col. James A. Murphey Jr and associates from 1 to 5 p m. The visit included Ark National Guard personnel and the AIG Section 4th U S Army Fort Sam Houston Texas. Results will be announced, earliest fall.
AP report notes spring arrives amid lingering winter remnants. Chicago endured 26 inches of snow and 15 foot drifts on Jan 26 27, while Oregon saw minimal snow and grass began to grow early in February. California logged record warm spells with 85 and 88 degree readings in February and March.
Washington reports that Senate Democrats growing weary of Johnson seeking Vietnam talks before 1968 elections. A Kahin briefing at a closed luncheon called pacification in South Vietnam an utter failure for lacking land reform, diminishing hopes for a negotiated settlement. Dirksen warned pacification could be a long, difficult process.
A massive blast ripped the engine roof of the stranded Torrey Canyon, halting salvage work as 80,000 tons of oil remain aboard. The salvage master was badly burned and died later, with rescue ships and helicopters aiding crew and salvage officers amid widespread oil leakage threatening southern England beaches.
Washington AP reports that multiple school districts across all states face financial crises as federal aid promises fail to materialize. Districts are receiving as little as half expected while others receive more, jeopardizing bills and plans for needy children. The year ahead could worsen with New York City facing a cut from 71 million to 66 million in aid for slum education. The Volga is noted as Europe’s longest river.
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