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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1968

Page

2

Hope Kiwanis honors Gene Jones with Seamans Memorial Award

At a Hope Kiwanis meeting on Tuesday P Young presented the Henry W. Seamans Memorial Scholastic Award to Gene Jones, Senior Key Club member recognized for leadership and service to his Key Club, school, and community. The program featured Arthur Street, Talbot Feild Jr., and James Pruden outlining views on state government for district representative contenders.

Hope Ki Wanis Club P. Young Henry W. Seamans Gene Jones Hope Kiwanis Club George Frazier Arthur Street Talbot Feild, Jr James Pruden

Kennedy wins Nebraska primary strengthening bid for Democratic nomination

In Nebraska Kennedy defeats McCarthy by about 53 percent and broadens appeal to urban and rural voters. McCarthy suffers a poor third placing, with Kennedy signaling Humphrey as target while inviting McCarthy to unite against policy criticism. Kennedy’s win follows a tight, costly campaign modeled after Indiana.

Omaha Neb Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Eugene J. MacCarthy Oregon California McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Johnson Nebraska Indiana

Arkansas Weather Forecast Partial Page Summary

Partly cloudy and warm through Thursday with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms mainly northwest late tonight and east half Thursday. Temperatures 66 to 74 with tonight’s low and tomorrow’s highs implied by the fragment.

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Flood crests and rainfall sweep through Arkansas areas

Widespread flood activity and crest forecasts from the Weather Bureau affect several rivers in Arkansas. White River, Little Missouri, Saline, Caddo, Black, Cache, and Little Red rivers show crests above flood stage with varying expected declines. Scattered showers and thunderstorms forecast. temperatures range from the muggy 90s to overnight lows around 22 to 70 degrees across towns like Pine Bluff, Blytheville, Fayetteville, and Little Rock.

Little Rock Weather Bureau White River Newport Augusta Little Missouri Boughton Benton Glenwood Black River Pocahontas Black Rock Cache River Little Red Judsoma Oklahoma Arkansas Pine Bluff Blytheville Fayetteville Fort Smith el Dorado Walnut Ridge Texarkana

Notice to Bidders for Thurston Hussey School Bus

Sealed bids to Thurston Hussey Washington Arkansas for one 36 passenger school bus at 968 model must be received by noon June 12 1968. Specifications may be obtained from the superintendent. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Payment contingent on Congress ESEA programs for 1969. Bids must meet State and Federal school bus regulations.

Thurston Hussey Washington Arkansas Congress ESEA State Department of Education Sept

Obituary notes for Avery and several notable figures

Obituary notices report the death of 78 year old E V Avery of Prescott Rt 3 with surviving wife and multiple children and in separate briefs, the death of Rear Admiral Husband E Kimmel at 86, former Pacific fleet commander, who faced postwar accusations. Also noted are Alfred T Newberry Sr former AP correspondent and Joseph C Gephart editor of the New York Times Index, with brief career mentions.

E, V. Avery E. V. Avery Hempstead Prescott Rt. 3 Susan Avery Doris Emmet Vernon Hope Alton Avery el Dorado Johnny Lowdermilk Cecil White Blevins Ernest Gibson Little Rock Guy Steed Las Vegas Nev Robert Harper Prescott Clarence Harper Fred Rooks Manhattan Kan Clyde Cummings Curry Dewey Johnny Ernest Andrew Avery Midway Methodist Church Cornish Funeral Home Groton U.S. Pacific Pearl Harbor Kimmel America Washington Alfred T. Newberry Sr Associated Press Baltimore International News Service Newberry General Services Administration Pelham Manor N.Y Joseph C. Gephart New York Times Index Times

French Riots Tied to International Plot by Pompidou

Premier Georges Pompidou told the National Assembly the student sit-ins at France’s universities are part of a broader international plot backed by powerful financial interests and street-fighting materiel. He offered concessions including a university autonomy push, a reflection committee, and potential reforms to curb bureaucratic control.

Louis Nevin Associated Press PARIS France Georges Pompidou Pompidou National Assembly Far East Peking United States North Vietnam Lberal Arts

Primary results show Kennedy ahead in Democratic poll

Partial counts from page one show Kennedy leading the Democratic vote with about 53 percent, McCarthy at 31 percent, Humphrey and Johnson amid write ins. In the Republican tally Nixon dominates with 70 percent, Reagan 22 percent, Rockefeller 6 percent write ins. Wallace campaigns third party, drawing about one percent on both ballots.

Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey Johnson Nixon Reagan New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Manne Rockefeller Nebraska

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