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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1966
Page
2
HAL BOYLE notes that home is safer for husbands because wives spend more time there and may have more accidents. The column covers home accidents, talking rates, lightning odds, education trends, suburban population, farming profitability, car safety inspections, and attitudes toward morality and forgiveness.
Gemini 8 astronauts describe tumbling ride as similar to a spinning aircraft during a docking maneuver. Viet Nam war protests erupt in major cities with thousands in New York and others across the nation. Moscow welcomes North Vietnamese delegates as Soviet leaders cite Viet Nam priorities. Sukarno unveils a reform cabinet including Suharto and Nasution in Indonesia. A fatal Sebring 12‑hour race crash kills four spectators and Canadian racer Bob McLean. Social Security offices extend hours to enroll seniors in Medicare. A ousted Indian ruler Pravin Chandra Bhanjdea and seven followers found dead. Box turtles show strong homing instinct up to three-quarters of a mile. Bookmobile schedule lists routes for March 30–31.
Mrs. Georgia Hamann aged 59 from Little Rock Arkansas was killed and her husband Karl aged 58 was seriously injured when their car collided with a truck on U S 59 near Marshall Texas on Monday authorities said.
A humorous clipping describes a muddy cat escaping a washing machine incident and a mother's lesson in washable clothing. It then shifts to a sale at Raley's Style Shoppe with Kabros Avalons dresses priced at $16.00, featuring the Commuter Suit and Town Shirtwaist among other spring fashions.
A Western Electric crew installs central office switching gear in the Southwestern Bell Arkansas building in Hope to enable direct long distance dialing. About 10 technicians will connect 45 more frames as training proceeds, with testing in May and cutover after. Hope becomes a long distance switching center serving surrounding towns and independent lines.
Great great granddaughter of Emperor Napoleon II married Dr. Jean Henri Fruchaud in a civil ceremony at the French Embassy in Athens. Attended by King Constantine and Queen Anne Marie, the event marked a union with French ties and royal presence.
U S Marines clashed with North Vietnamese regulars near Quang Ngai City in Operation Indiana, reporting 19 enemy killed after a three hour fight. Marine Pfc Alvin Lanointe charged a bunker, killed a gunner, and helped free a pinned unit. Buddhist protests and Ky’s warning to crack down added tense backdrop to the day’s fighting. Willie Crawford received a $100000 bonus from the Dodgers.
Charles W. Haynie Jr. of Prescott has been promoted to captain at Kinross Michigan. He serves as a KC-135 Stratotanker Navigator after attending Prescott High School and earning a chemistry and math degree from Henderson. Commissioned at Lackland AFB Texas, he is married to Jeanne, daughter of M. J. Jones of Prescott.
About two million whites will vote Wednesday to choose the government for South Africa’s 18 million people. The basic issue is how to keep white dominance over the 14 million nonwhites. Verwoerd’s Nationalist party, leading with a strong majority, faces the United party led by Sir De Villiers Graaff in a campaign marked by limited fireworks and political tensions.
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