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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

2

National Music Week marks Kiwanis meeting notes

Henry Haynes photos capture National Music Week at a Town and Country meeting where Kiwanis members discuss the event. Mrs. Arthur Street Mrs. B C Hyatt and Friday Music Club members are pictured alongside Roy Chatham First Baptist Church music director and other attendees.

Henry Haynes Kiwanis Club Town & Country Arthur Street B. C. Hyatt Roy Chatham First Baptist Church Sam Strong

Weather Experiment Station Report for 24 Hours

Weather summary for 24 hours ending 7 a m Wednesday. High 75 and low 55 with 1.66 inches of precipitation. Forecast for Arkansas calls for partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms over the southeast tonight. Thursday will be partly cloudy and mild with a chance of thundershowers in the afternoon or evening. Low temperatures tonight in the 50s to 60s.

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Water Pumping Aids Rescue At West Virginia Mine

Ten giant pumps at Hominy Falls WV draw 8 200 gallons of water per minute to reach 15 miners alive in a flooded coal mine. Foreman and miners report optimism as air and supplies reach the enclosure near the entrance one mile in. Ten other miners are remaining unaccounted for two miles into the shaft as rescue efforts continue through the flooded passage.

Holger Jensen Hominy Falls W.va H.E. Sundstrom Res Cuers Frank Davis Edward Rudd

Reuther Threatens to Quit AFL-CIO Over Dues

United Auto Workers faces possible expulsion from the AFL-CIO for nonpayment of dues, being three months and about 250000 behind as of May 15. sources say AFL-CIO leaders may oust the union if it does not pay, amid tensions from Atlantic City convention and a plan to escrow dues pending reform demands.

Washington Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Union Afl-Cio The Auto Workers George Meany Atlantic City Reuther

Optimism Ahead of Paris Vietnam Talks Questioned

London and Tokyo opinion frames the Hanoi Washington agreement as a cautious step. Leaders warn the path to peace remains daunting with a prolonged, difficult negotiation ahead. Calls emerge for a cease fire and bombing halt to encourage durable talks.

London Vietnam Paris Sunday Times of London Tokyo Yomiuri Guardian America North Vietnam Saigon United States South Vietnam Associated Press Japan Times Yomiur Hanoi

Educational Budgets to Be Studied by Arkansas Council

Arkansas Legislative Council to hold hearings this week on education funding, an unclaimed property bill, and the Department of Corrections measure from February. Wednesday sessions cover unclaimed property and corrections, with college university and public school representatives discussing finances Thursday. The council likely meets through Friday ahead of a special session starting May 20.

Little Rock Arkansas Legislative Council Department of Corrections

Capture of Suspect Described

MOUNTAIN HOME Ark AP It d been in his place with guns facing me and anger in the men aiming the guns Edwin O Pitman 28 was captured Tuesday hiding outside his wife s parents home in Cotter Sheriff Doyle Hickman said Pitman stepped out with his hands up then dropped an arm and a 357 magnum pistol was found at his feet The surrender followed a tense standoff amid fears of a shot being fired and danger to officers involved

Mountain Home Ark Boone County Doyle Hickman Hickman Edwin O. Pitman Baxter County Emmett Edmonds Cotter Pitman

Pitman Spotted Near Maxwell Home By Volunteer Deputy

On Wednesday May 6 1968 minutes after a volunteer deputy John Isbell of Little Rock reported spotting Pitman running between the rear door of the Maxwell residence and a pickup.

John Isbell Little Rock David Maxwell

Rockefeller Delivers Censored Speech At AM&N Honors Day

Arkansas Governor Winthrop Rockefeller said he deleted a line from his prepared remarks during an honors day program at Arkansas AM&N College. The cut line defended inviting civil rights marchers to the Capitol following Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination, saying political losses were not the concern when higher principles were at stake.

Little Rock Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Am&n College Martin Luther King Jr Memphis Atlanta Arkansas

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