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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1970
Page
5
TheSolunar schedule from Richard Alden Knight’s tables guides anglers and hunters. A UW sociology professor, Larsen, confronts Forcade in a committee session over a remark calling it a witch hunt. Forcade dumps pies from a box onto the professor’s face amid a dispute about pornography law analysis and distribution.
Arkansas Tech and Harding tied for the ASC All-Sports trophy lead with 59 points each as the track championship remains to be decided. State College of Arkansas trails with 58, Ouachita, Southern State 54, Henderson 47, Hendrix 30, Arkansas College 19, Arkansas A&M 11, and Ozarks. The scoring system awards 10 points for winning an AIC championship and nine for second place. In Hope, four students Randy Wright Steve Harris Susan Reardon and Patti Murphy spoke at a Kiwanis meeting about a Freedom Foundation Forum on the drug problem, part of Kiwanis International Operation Drug Alert.
In Washington a protest at a Federal Obscenity Commission hearing ends with Thomas Forcade of the Underground Press Syndicate tossing a cottage cheese pie at Dr. Otto N. Larsen. Forcade, 28, shouted obscenities and demanded press freedom as hippie followers attended, while a Dylan song tape played in the background.
Springfield AP report credits goaltender Gilles Villemure with stifling the Springfield Kings as the Buffalo Bisons swept the American Hockey League Calder Cup final. Coach Fred Shero praised Villemure for making key stops and lifting the team to a 6-2 clinching win. Villemure totaled 29 saves and anchored a late scoring burst.
ESTER HICKS notes community reflections and social events. Harmony Skylarks will sing at Mt Zion CME Church on Sunday May 17 at 7 00 pm. A weiner roast at City Park Friday May 15 at 7 30 pm. The Heroines of Jericho and Daughters of the Sphinx meet Friday May with 7 40 pm at East Jad Street Community Center. Brazil is the only Latin American country not speaking Spanish. its language is Portuguese.
The 1968 Mexico City Olympics cost Mexico 175.84 million dollars in out of pocket expenses. The event exceeded estimates by 22.8 million, yet Mexicans remain proud of delivering a splendid games. Mexico hosted the World Cup in May 31, privately financed and not government aided. Foreign visitors rose 18 percent in 1969, boosted by global TV and press coverage.
New Britain Connecticut Senator Thomas J. Dodd collapsed at a dinner Wednesday night. Doctors say a mild heart attack caused the collapse and will keep him hospitalized for an indefinite period. Dodd spent the night in coronary care after an electrocardiogram test.
AP racing analysis from Ron Turcotte notes Naskra as the likely winner in the Preakness at Pimlico, with Silent Screen a top challenger wearing blinkers. Contenders include My Dad George, Dust Commander, High Echelon, Personality and Buzkashi as possible threats. Derby flaws and track dynamics shaping the field.
The Hope Star details its 1929 subscription prices for carrier, mail, and out of state, with a brief staff listing of executives and department heads. It notes alliances with AP and newspaper associations and lists national advertising reps across major cities.
Don Glover of Bakersfield California defeated Bob Strampe of Detroit to win the American Bowling Congress Masters in Knoxville. Glover, who came from the Losers Bracket, avenged an earlier loss and earned a 4500 prize plus 2800 other winnings for the victory.
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