Four Color Run Railpax backs Silver Mask test start
The Star resumes test runs with four color photography on Tuesday March 30 featuring Hope women in Spring fashions. After color problems with Tri-Mask film in 1969 the switch to Silver Mask aims to cut costs and enable new color advertising. A Hope citizen links Railpax service to a preferred full crew law. Also notes Canada Geese nesting and gander caution.
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the Star
Hope
New York City
Arkansas
Railpax
Kiwanis Variety Show Plans Underway at City Hall
Kiwanis Club prepares for its 24th Annual Show at City Hall Auditorium one night only Friday April 16. Advertising chief Clifford Franks assigns duties for Souvenir Program ads while K G Hamilton leads ticket sales and Paul O Neal oversees stage setup in a Country Store theme. Eddie Whitman says this year will feature more talented specialty acts and a bustling performance lineup.
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Kiwanis Club
City Hall Auditorium
Clifford Franks
Kiwanis
K. G. Hamilton
Paul O'Neal
Kiwanian
Eddie Whitman
Guy
Lem” Grigg
Harry
Zeke Hawthorne
Eddie
University AMN Merger Approved in Arkansas Senate
The Arkansas Senate approved a bill 24 to 9 to merge AM&N College in Pine Bluff with the University of Arkansas, with the merger likely effective July 1, 1972 if debts are paid and funds found. AM&N president Davis backed the measure, while opponents argued it would amount to a takeover, and black voters showed mixed views amid concerns over fiscal liabilities and future leadership.
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Bill Simmons
Associated Press
Little Rock
Senate
Arkansas Am&n College
University of Arkansas
Pine Bluff
U of A
House
Am&n
Lawrence A. Davis
Boyce Alford
Davis
Morrell Gathright
Alford
Gathright
AMEN
Legislative Joint Auditing Committee
Clarence E. Bell
Parkin
Department of Administration
Bell
Editor Defends Tarpley Circular On Reassessment Stand
The Star presents Tarpley’s reply to a letter by Mrs Snowden opposing the Hope School District reassessment program. Tarpley defends the circular denouncing the plan and urges readers to consider the reap praisal proposal, noting balanced space for both sides on public issues.
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Circular
Wm. E. Tarpley
Hope School District
End the War Debate Faces Democratic Caucus
Washington(AP) House Democrats press to soften an end the war resolution demanding total troop withdrawal by December 31. Opponents insist on keeping the deadline. a Monday compromise effort precedes a Wednesday caucus with strict on time rules. The Senate panel previously approved without a date.
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Washington
House
U.S
Senate
How Sane Are You Really A Light Mental Health Quiz
HAL Boyle offers a humorous self test to gauge sanity using ten questions about behavior and thoughts. The piece contrasts likely odds of institutionalization with everyday quirks, suggesting a high yes score means you are as sane as your neighbors and ends with a wry note on modern sanity.
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Hal Boyle
New York
U.S. Congress
Blevins Senior Class Play Set April 2
The Blevins Senior Class presents The Worm Shall Squirm on Friday April 2 1971 at 7 30 p m in the Elementary School Gymnasium Admission is 1 00 for adults and 50 cents for students Sponsors are Mrs Jess Tinsley and Paul Noisser Seniors in the cast include Tommy Taylor Sue Rogers Bruce White Judy Kidd Carol Walters Julia Thompson Earlean Glasgow Jo Ann Clendenen Norma Williamson Kenny Hoover Scotty Schultz Darrell Baker Weldon Fulton Mary Ann Carman Cathy Montgomery Debbie Jackson Tommy Wilson and Johnny Bunds
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Blevins
Jess Tinsley
Paul Noesser
Tommy Taylor
Sue Rogers
Bruce White
Judy Kidd
Carol Walters
Julia Thompson
Earlean Glasgow
Jo Ann Clendenen
Norma Williamson
Kenny Hoover
Scotty Schultz
Darrell Baker
Weldon Fulton
Mary Ann Carman
Cathy Montgomery
Debbie Jackson
Tommy Wilson
Johnny Bunds
U S not to impose terms on Israel
U S policy stance is clarified as no preconditions or settlement terms will be imposed on Israel before negotiations. Senators Jackson and Javits report Rogers assured 47 senators that no set terms would be forced, easing earlier criticisms of admin attempts to press Israel into talks.
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Carl P. Learsdorf
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Senate
Nixon
Middle East
William P. Rogers
United States
Israel
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jacob E. Javits
R-N.y
Jackson
Rogers
U.S
Javits
Washington
U S Not Victims of Kidnapings Unharmed
Two boys aged 11 and 13 survived separate kidnapings in Georgia and Tennessee after ransom payments and the removal of objectionable photographs from a Memphis art show. In Macon, Michael J. Register was held nearly 20 hours. a neighbor, John Thomas Plummer, 20, was arrested. In Memphis, Richard E. Batey was released after his father threatened to remove the exhibition’s nude photos.
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QHE
Associated Press
Michael J. Register
Macon
Richard E. Batey
Memphis
Tenn
P. F. Register
Michael
John Thomas Plummer
Batey
Memphis Academy of Arts
Richard C. Batey
Academy
Senate Defeats Prison Budget Over Sarver Controversy
The Arkansas Senate rejected the prison appropriation bill 18 to 8 to display disapproval of Correction Commissioner C. Robert Sarver. The measure would fund prison operations at about 2.1 million for 1971-72 and 2.5 million for 1972-73, with House actions cutting director salaries and a separate bill offered after budget trimming.
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Senate
Little Rock
C. Robert Sarver
House
Legislative Council
Guy H. “Mutt’’ Jones
Conway
Sarver
Jones
Harold King
Sheridan
Robert Harvey
Swifton
Lincoln County
Cummins
Bob Douglas
Texarkana
John F. Bearden Jr
Leachville
Photographers win honors at Arkansas group convention
Clyde Davis Studio photographer Clyde Davis earns two awards in the Gallery of Honor at the Arkansas Professional Photographers Association convention in Little Rock. A black and white entry Jerry and a color portrait The Kids also win ribbons. Public contests include a District FFA event at Red River Vocational Tech and University of Arkansas at Little Rock field trip this weekend into Hempstead, Howard, Little River, Montgomery, Pike and Polk counties. Pike County Singing Convention set for April 3 and 4 at Bowen Community Church near Delight. A Tech variety show and a plant and animal life study trip led by UALR biology faculty.
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Clyde Davis
Arkansas Professional Photographers Association
Little Rock
Jerry
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Gary A. Heidt
Dale Ferguson
UALR
Betch Henry
Tommy LeCroy
Dennis Mills
Larry Price
Hempstead
Howard
Little River
Montgomery
Pike
Polk
Pike County
Bowen Community Church
Delight
Prescott
Harve White
Kyle Andrews
A.D. May
Auto Accident Brings Charge At Washington Street Crossing
At the Washington Street MOP railway crossing yesterday a collision occurred involving cars driven by Ethel M. Jackson of Hope and Linda Sue Rosenbaum of Fulton. Heavy property damage resulted. City Assistant Police Chief Rowe charged Linda Sue Rosenbaum with driving to the left of center.
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Washington Street
Ethel M. Jackson
Hope
Linda Sue Rosenbaum
Fulton
City Asst
Rowe
Vietnamese Reinforce North Front
Saigon rushed reinforcements to the northern front as artillery duels intensified along the DMZ. U S forces said 20 American fighter bombers hit a new North Vietnamese surface to air missile site in the lower Laotian panhandle near the DMZ. More than 20 000 South Vietnamese troops were reported in Quang Tri with units reorganized to regain combat effectiveness amid potential offensives or defense plans.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
North
U.S
Laotian Panhandle
Dmz
Snm
Laos
North Vietnam
Tech Madrigal Singers to Visit Hope March 31
Arkansas Tech College Madrigal Singers from Russellville will perform in Hope next Wednesday evening. The group, eight boys and eight girls led by C W Hefner Jr., includes Willie Cooper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Cooper of Hope. The Hope High School Madrigal Singers will host a meal at Lonoke Baptist Church, then Tech Singers give a public concert at 8:00 p.m. in City Hall Auditorium with tickets sold by church ladies or Hope members. advance adults $1.00, students 50 cents, at door $1.50 adults, 75 cents students.
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Madrigal Singers
Arkansas Tech College
Russellville
Hope
Lonoke Baptist Church
Willie Cooper
Charles R. Cooper
Arkansas Tech
C.W. Hefner
Hope High School
Tech
Lonoke Church
Ladies of the Church
Tech Madrigal Singers
City Hall
Typ
Hope Madrigal Sj
Nicholson
Girls
I Hee
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H. Washburn
C.W. Snowden
Hope, Ark
Mrs. Snowden
Hempstead County
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Hope and Hempstead County
AP News Digest
Ft. Benning, Ga
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Reid Kennedy
Indiana
Nebraska
Justice Department
Congress
South
Sen
Edward
Muskie
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Aljandro Lanusse
New Delhi
Pakistan
East Pakistan
Dacca
Memphis, Tenn
The
Star
Red River Vocational Technical School
W.C. Young
North Front
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