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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1968
Page
7
May 18 1968 Sundstrom described trapped miners in a flooded passage for nearly ten days. Food and air vents were lowered as surface crews drilled toward them, with a 200 foot gap to the surface. The men reported hearing rescue calls but were not heard.
The Defense Department announced three more Arkansas servicemen killed in action in Vietnam. Named are Army Captain Eds mund B. Scarborough of Little Rock Army Sergeant Paul Jackson of Benton and Marine Lance Cpl Emmit C Dansby son of Mr and Mrs James N Dansby of Texarkana.
Schedule lists daily shows from noon to midnight across ABC channels, including The Flying Nun Bewitched and The Dick Cavett Show. Highlights include Joey Bishop Show and Arkansas News and Weather, with various time slots and color broadcast notes.
CBS schedule lists Cimarron Strip and Wall Of Noise starring Suzanne Pleshette Ty Hardin, followed by The Late Movie Goodbye My Fancy with Joan Crawford Robert Young. Weather updates and a full primetime lineup include news programs, children shows, soap operas, and classic films on CBS network.
The report outlines U S positions on future peace accords with emphasis on international supervision by neutral states. Harriman advocates broader monitoring beyond the 1954 Geneva framework, with Asian nations involved, while clarifying that Communist China would not join the control system. The piece also covers Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey race dynamics and Nebraska results shaping the path to the nomination.
Rich ard Mitchell shot an even par 72 to lead Arkansas Tech to its third straight Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference golf title. Tech finished at 614 total, with Hendrix’s Jimmy Clouette runner up at 147 over two days. The district NALA event, held with the AIC, could qualify Tech and Little Rock University for nationals.
Washington AP The AFL CIO moves to suspend Walter Reuther's United Auto Workers over dues nonpayment. President George Meany drafts a formal letter ending a 12 year partnership, a split rooted in democratic disputes and policy fights beyond money. The move cuts 1.5 million members from the federation and shifts labor power amid internal criticism and calls for broader organizing.
North Vietnamese forces attacked near Kontum City and west of Saigon, pressing on patrol bases and outposts of the U S 4th Infantry Division as Australian troops repelled waves of ground assaults. Air support with AC47s fired into enemy positions amid dawn shelling and ongoing bombardment throughout the day.
Confusing notes describe various methods to stop itching and sweating feet, referencing codes and foreign terms. The passage lists remedies, substances, and cryptic phrases without clear medical guidance or consensus.
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