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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1968
Page
2
A Senate report panel discloses members pressuring to limit court restrictions on confessions. The discussion centers on Miranda rights and whether suspects must have a lawyer during police questioning. Debate includes responses to proposals amid White House interest and Hanoi negotiations.
An old advertisement promotes a foot care product from Gibson Drug Store. It claims to kill a germ causing itching and sweaty feet and foot odor with overnight results, promising a money back guarantee. The ad emphasizes a counter sale and brand name Aventis.
Obituary items report D C Hopper funeral May 1 at First Christian Church Winston Salem survivors include wife two daughters and several grandchildren burial in Winston Salem Barbara Etta Hertel Ameche aged 80 mother of Don and Jim Ameche died Tuesday grandmother of Alan Ameche Detroit hockey executive Jack Adams 73 died Wednesday National Association of Junior Auxiliaries convention attendees Ernie Deane to speak at Arkansas Historical Association Magnolia luncheon Magnolia Weather Station report: high 81 low 47 Arkansas forecast clear to partly cloudy with Friday showers and thunderstorms cooler later
Saigon reports rising U S casualties last week with 302 killed and 2 458 wounded, while enemy and South Vietnamese losses declined. U S and South Vietnamese commands tally 1 729 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed, 143 enemy captured, and US wounded totaling 137 668 with 72 141 hospitalized. Combat rages near Hue Dong Ha and Phu Bai as paratroopers and air cavalry push through the central front.
Arkansas general revenue collections rose in April for the first time in 10 months with a 1.7 million boost over April 1967. Total receipts reached 143.625 million, but still 424 thousand below the year-ago period. All tax categories showed gains.
A tentative three year contract in the nationwide telephone strike would raise wages and fringe benefits by 6.5 percent annually, totaling about 19.68 percent over the life of the agreement. The Bell System faces over $2 billion in extra costs as 200,000 workers walk off the job.
Indiana voters face a three way race for the Democratic nomination with Branigin Kennedy and McCarthy. Humphrey appears via Branigin as a potential stand in while Nixon leads the GOP contest in a separate ballot, with crossover voting quietly shaping both parties as enforcement remains lax at the polls.
The Farmers Home Administration in Arkansas announced on Wednesday the approval of a $133,000 insured loan to 135 farm and rural families in Mississippi County to fund a community water distribution system development.
Nixon faces little threat in Indiana due to write-in votes being forbidden and possible crossover or apathetic voters. Supporters expect Rockefeller's announced candidacy to keep Republicans in their own primary. Nixon plans actions elsewhere while making Indiana appearances today and Friday, his first since February.
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