U S Flights Over Cuba to Be Continued
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara said the United States will keep aerial reconnaissance missions over Cuba regardless of any transfer of anti air craft missiles to Cuba. He noted on site inspection is essential to prevent offensive weapons and warned gains in Vietnam and China shape future defense budgets and economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert S$. McNamara
United States
Cuba
McNamara
Advertising Council
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Fidel Castro
Viet Nam
Red China
Bids Open on About 4.4 Million in Highway Projects
Arkansas Highway Commission to open bids May 27 for roughly 4.4 million dollars in road and bridge work across counties. Projects include State 64 improvements from McCrory to the Cross County line, Interstate 40 construction near Forrest City, State 52 widening from Wilmot to the Chicot line, and other state routes plus an El Dorado bypass link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
State Highway Commission
Woodruff
McCrory
Cross County
St. Francis
Forrest City
Ashley
Wilmot
Chicot
Crawford
Oklahoma State Line
Union
Upland
el Dorado
Faulkner
Waltreak
Macedonia
Ogan
Joyland
Man Drowns Wading in Creek Near Hector
Freddie Farrow 21 of Fort Smith drowned while wading with two Arkansas Tech classmates in a creek four miles north of Hector. Farrow, who could not swim, stepped into a dropoff and disappeared under water. Companions recovered his body about ninety minutes later. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Joe T Farrow of Fort Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville, Ark
Freddie Farrow
Fort Smith
Arkansas Tech
Hector
Farrow
Joe T. Farrow
Weather Experiment Station report for 94-hours ending
Weather data for 94 hours ending 7 am Wednesday shows a high of 84 and a low of 64 at the Arkansas Regional Forecast center. Central Arkansas notes partial continuation on Page wa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Wallace in Indiana Victory and Welsh Wins Delegates
AP digest notes Wallace claims victory in Indiana for his state rights cause while Democratic Governor Welsh secures delegates as Johnson stand-in. Taft Jr. sweeps Ohio Senate nominating race. Young defeats Glenn. Johnson's health reportedly fine. Russia may build 7 to 10 atomic subs yearly as U.S. pace matches. Senate moves toward voting on civil rights amendments after 49 days of debate. Kennedy tariff talks move forward with a 50 percent cut basis with Common Market. Methodist Church adopts inclusive membership rule. Faubus adds vocational school pledge to campaign. Harris says he did not kill Devers as deputy testifies. Borg-Warner plant workers strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Indiana
Matthews E. Welsh
President Johnson
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Sen
Stephen Young
John H. Glenn Jr
Washington
Senate
International Kennedy
United States
Common Market
National Methodist Church
Arkansas
Faubus
Frank Harris
the Devers
Harris
Borg-Warner
Kiwanis Club Hosts Musical Program During Lunch
Hope Kiwanis club marked National Music Week with a luncheon program. Soloists included Mrs. James McLarty Mrs. Clarence Geist and Mrs. Donna Smith. Songs by Mrs. Lillian Routon featured guests Mrs. Jim McKenzie R. V. Herndon TH Green Fincher of Little Rock and Dr. Don Browning of San Antonio Texas attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bb. U. Myatt
Hope Kiwanis Club
James McLarty
Clarence Geist
Donna Smith
Lillian Routon
Jim McKenzie
R. V. Herndon TH
Green Fincher
Little Rock
Don Browning
San Antonio
Texas
Ten Jurors Seated in Murder Trial in Arkansas
Ten men were seated as jurors in the first degree murder trial of James Dean Walker 22 of Reno Nev charged with shooting North Little Rock Policeman Jerrell P Vaughan in a gun fight April 16 1963 Prosecutor Jernigan qualified the jurors for the death penalty Walker pleaded innocent and innocent by reason of insanity Defense Attorney Harold Hall said appeals would be maintained Judge Kirby imposed tight security in the courtroom with officers at entrances due to a prior kidnapping incident connected to the case The defendant was hospitalized recovering from bullet wounds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
James Dean Walker
Reno
Nev
North Little Rock
Jerrell P. Vaughan
Vaughan
Walker
John Jernigan
Harold Hall
William J. Kirby Ims
Arkansas Baptist Hospital
Winners in Children's Art Show at City Hall
Winners in the Children’s Art Show sponsored by the Junior Auxiliary on May 1 at City Hall include Blue ribbon recipients Doug Caldwell Garland for Finger Painting, Glenia Gene and Douglas Byrd Garland for Tempra blue ribbons, and Ardell Smith Shover Street School for Crayon blue ribbon. Other winners span Garland Hopewell Fulton Paisley with multiple ribbons in various media. Continued on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
City Hall
Doug Caldwell
Garland
Garland School
Donne Johnson
Glenia Gene
Douglas Byrd
Gaade
Stanley Lamack
Hopewell School
Anita Hughes
Billy Stroupe
Joe David Key
David Ward
Richard Lewis
Mary Jane Whitten
Beth Gilbert
Ladwena Duncan
Jo Ann Burke
Fulton
Fulton Elemtary School
Mattie Jones
Ardell Smith
Shover Street
Sherry Webb
Paisley
Robert
Fravell
Ray Lee Conthson
Fire Destroys Dairy Diner on South Main
Fire destroyed the Dairy Diner owned by Cliff and Jamie Russell on South Main near the high school last night. Passing motorists saw smoke and alerted the fire department as windows broke under intense heat and flame. Firemen said losses were heavy to the ice cream and kitchen areas and could not be immediately determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff
Jamie Russell
South Main
Naval Ships Collide Off Cape Henry No Injuries
Two Navy vessels the destroyer USS Decatur and the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain collided off Cape Henry Virginia early today with no injuries reported. The Decatur based at Newport Alabama sustained heavy superstructure damage while the carrier had minor hull damage and an antisubmarine warfare plane aboard also damaged.
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Boston
Cape Henry
Navy
Decatur
Newport
Lake Champlain
Woman Loses a Son Gains One
SUNNYVALE CALIF AP A mother in her final month of pregnancy lost her ?-year-old son when Charles Keven Avey was struck by a car. She was in labor in the emergency room and gave birth hours later at another hospital. Mother and newborn were reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyvale
Calif
William Avey
Charles Keven Avey
Dist Scout Honor Court Held in Piney Woods District
The Piney Woods District of the Caddo Area Council held its Annual District Court of Honor at City Hall Auditorium. Scouts earned many awards including Hope and Stamps merit items, Bronze Palm, Gold, Silver, and Tenderfoot badges, with multiple Troops and Denner recognized. Rev Gordon Renshaw offered the Invocation as colors were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney Woods
Caddo Area
City Hall
Pack
Hope
Mike May
Don Williams
Jim Browning
Paul Young
Steve Harris
Tommy Russell
Arthur Reagan
Eddie Hurd
Frank Howell
Wade Harris
Micheal Brown
Lester Sitter
Gary Marcum
Mike Waters
Gary Roberts
Tony Petiit
Rackey May
Jimmy Turner
Troop
Prescott Mike Simpson
Don Collins
David Kirkham
John McErrand
Steve Overstreet
Stuart Freeland
Laneburg
Gary Woods
Steve Carter
Adramn Snell
Thomas Dale Hamiliton
James Laughard
Daniel Stuart
Ronnie Valentine
David Rowe
Steve Murphy
David Ware
Robert Gladney
Jack Fountain
Jerry Puryear
Benton Fincher
Randy Still
Freddy McCulley
David Ward
Billy Stroop
Mickey Hall
Automobile Saftey
Mike Murphy
Gordon Renshaw
Unity Baptist Curc
World Trade Talks Open With 50 Per Cent Tariff Cut Goal
Kennedy Round negotiators from the United States Britain and the European Common Market gave a green light to pursuing a 50 percent across the board tariff cut though final results may differ. The talks in Geneva aim to raise trade and curb prices with plans to submit exception lists by September 10 and involve potential Soviet engagement with the Western bloc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hartman
Geneva
John F. Kennedy
United States
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Poland
U.S
New York Times
Soviet Union
Times
Brussels
The
Amendment Vote Today on Rights Bill
Results of Tuesday's primaries sharpen Senate clashes over the civil rights bill. Senators Javits and Humphrey cite Wallace's Indiana loss as a mandate for passage, while Senator Russell calls the Wallace showing astounding. Debate reaches its 49th day with a possible late vote on Morton's amendment for jury trials in criminal contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hall Washington
Senate
Jacob K. Javits
R-N-Y
Hubert
Humphrey
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Indiana
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Wallace
Russell
South
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
Scholarship awarded to J Keesey at Southwestern Memphis
Joe Keesey, 1964 Hope High School graduate and valedictorian, received a $4000 Honor Scholarship at Southwestern at Memphis. The competitive award honors about 15 seniors from the upper quarter based on grades, SAT scores, and counselor recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Keesey
Hope High School
Southwestern At
Memphis
Joe
J. K. Keesey
Clyde Toland
All Around Town Highlights From Local Page Events
Local notes cover Post-graduate Symposium attendees Gail Evans Jean Schweiker and Mary Hamm earning Coiffure Institute of American diplomas. Schweiker also receives a Hollywood Hairstylists Association plaque for outstanding styling. Masons class of 38nd degree marks 20th anniversary with Paul Klipseh H M Olsen and Ted Maryman active. Westmoreland Cemetery to meet May 9 inviting helpers to bring mowers and tools to aid upkeep and solicit funds via H B Gilbert and Mrs Oliver S Moss. Henderson Speech Department stages A Streetcar Named Desire May 7 8 directed by Kenneth Gilliam with Carroll McKee in the cast. Jeanette Hulsey installed Paper Editor of the Baptist Student Union at Southern State College, daughter of Thurston Hulsey, 190d graduate of Hope High School, holding an undergrad assistantship and reporting for Southern Swingers. Hope Roundup Club to meet at Fair Park with all members urged to attend. Malvern defeats Hope in community improvement contest by 56 400 votes 420 100 to 303 700. Golden Age Club to hold State Chamber of Commerce regular meeting. youth judges visit Thursday for a checkup and inspection.
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Little Rock
Gail Evans
Jean Schweiker
Mary Hamm
Coiffure Institute of American
Hollywood Hairdressers Association
Jeanette Hulsey
Washington
Baptist Student Union
Southern State College
Miss Hulsey
Thurston Hulsey
Hope High School
Southern State
Southern Swingers
Malvern
Hope
Golden Age Club
State Chamber of Commerce
Wallace Wins Clear Victory in Indiana Primary
Gov. George C. Wallace claims a victory for his states rights crusade in Indiana, winning a sizable protest vote while Democratic Gov. Matthew B. Welsh holds the field for President Johnson. Goldwater dominates Republican delegate counts with Stassen’s strong showing, and minority candidates split the rest. Welsh leads Wallace in total Democratic votes as precincts counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Mears
Indianapolis
Ind
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Matthew B. Welsh
Johnson
Indiana
Wallace
Wisconsin
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
Welsh
Wale
Goldwater
Stassen
Frank Beckwith
Joseph G. "Ttl
South Bend
John W. Reynolds
Soviets Building Atomic Subs At 7 To 10 A Year
AP report notes Soviet atomic powered submarines may be produced at seven to ten per year, roughly matching US pace. It cites last full year US output of nine nuclear engined submarines and details changes after the Thresher tragedy. Estimates show broad Soviet progress and rising visibility of subs in the eastern Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton C. Fay
Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Arctic
Atlantic
U.S. Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
AP News Digest
White House
Russia
Kiwanians
Scout District Court of Honor
District Order of the Arrow
District Court of Honor
Mark Stephens Center
Jerry O'Neal
Keith Brenner
Dallas
Hope Audubon Society
Friends of Wild Birds
National Society
Manuel Hamm
W. Ave
Hope, Ark
J. Keesey
Paul Klipseh
H. M. Olsen
Ted Maryman
Westmoreland Cemetery
H. B
Buster) Gilbert
Oliver S. Moss
East Hanna St. Hope
P.m
Henderson
Kenneth Gilliam
Carroll McKee
Hope Roundup Club
Fair Park
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