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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1967

Page

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Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor

A satirical column on taxes and aging, recalling Mortimer M. Chaplin of the IRS and Line 11a of Form 1040. The Knoxville News Sentinel piece notes rising hospital costs and Hubbard’s call for clinic wheeze with outpatient care to curb expenses.

Alex H. Washinen Babes and the IRS Mortimer M. Chaplin Internal Revenue Service New Book of Knowledge Chaplin Junior Knoxville

Miss Jonesboro Is Announced

Elizabeth Josephine Steinsiek, 21, daughter of Mrs. Ruth Steinsiek of Jonesboro, was named Miss Jonesboro at Arkansas State University. She measures 37-23-36 and is a senior. Aylia Mae Hudson, 19, ASU freshman, finished second, Rosemary Walker, 27, Jonesboro High School senior, placed third. Ten contestants competed.

Missouri Pacific to End Daily Passenger Service

E. E. Spencer passenger traffic manager at Missouri Pacific in St. Louis says the railroad plans to shut down its daily passenger train service between Little Rock and Alexandria Louisiana. He has written officials in the Arkansas cities along the line to notify them of the plans.

Little Rock E. E. Spencer Missouri Pacific St. Louis Alexandria Spencer Arkansas Une

British Push Marked Bid Defy France

London papers backed Prime Minister Harold Wilson's resolve to press ahead with joining the Common Market despite President De Gaulle's brushoff. They called his stance a velvet veto and warned of a new cold war in Europe while noting De Gaulle outlined obstacles and possible alternatives.

Ronald Thomson London Today Harold Wilson Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Wilson Britain Europe United States European Free Trade Association EFTA Common Market London Sun France The Daily Mirror London Times

Convicted of Robbing Bank Second Time in North Carolina

Asheville AP report says Carl M. Sisk, 24, of Kannapolis, convicted of bank robbery after escaping jail where he served 15 months for a prior robbery. A First Union Bank Rosman branch loot of 8,869 and an 13,790 sum taken next August largely recovered. judge ordered sentence to run concurrent with earlier term.

Asheville N.C Carl M. Sisk Kannapolis Mae Henas First Union National Bank Rosman

Convict Walks Off Tucker Prison Farm

Marion Qdell Morrow, 83, of Crawford County, reportedly walked off a Tucker Prison Farm work detail on Tuesday. Mor row had two years for burglary and was previously a Chester resident. Police traced him near Russellville as authorities continued the search.

Tucker Prison Farm Atk Marion Qdell Morrow Crawford County Morrow Chester Russelle Russellville

Glass President Requires 3 Votes

Portales New Mexico Fast ern New Mexico University students elected a sophomore class president after a runoff. Gary Blakely of Portales defeated Ernie Sanchez of Clovis 202 to 194 following an initial runoff where both candidates each polled 129 votes.

Portales N.M New Mexico University Stuents Gary Blakely Ernie Sanchea Clovis

Dr Lawrence to Tour Holy Land in June

Dr L T Lawrence of Hope will join the Ouachita Holy Land and Europe Tour from June 7 to 28. The travel party, led by Dr Wester E Wolker of Ouachita Baptist University, travels Alitalia Rome to Egypt to Jordan Israel Greece and England with camel rides river sailing and visits to Bethlehem Nazareth and Jerusalem landmarks.

L. T. Lawrence Hope Europe Alitalia Rome Egypt Lebanon Sryla Jordan Israel Greece France England Dr. Lawrence Great Pyramid Nile

Tariff Benefits Seen Delayed by Geneva Talks

Washington AP reports it will take six to ten weeks for consumers and business to learn whether the Kennedy Round tariff cuts produce benefits or drawbacks. A detailed 6300‑item tariff schedule may not be ready until just before June 30, with final analyses delayed 15 to 30 days after. President Johnson urged patience as nations finalize understandings.

Sterling F. Green Washington Geneva Johnson Leoneard A. Wilson William M. Roth U.S Wilsson Manufacturing Chemists Association American Iron and Steel Institute New York White House Staement Rand Wilson

Planes Hit SAM Sites Opposing DMZ in Vietnam Action

American jets attacked two surface to air missile sites near the 17th Parallel inside the demilitarized zone as Marines pushed through tunnels to rout North Vietnamese regulars. The clash near Con Thien involved tanks and heavy shelling while Special Forces and irregulars engaged a guerrilla force northwest of Saigon.

George McArthur Saigon Demilitarized Zone U.S North South Vietnam 17Th Parallel Quang Tri Province Con Thien

Poats Confirmed as No. 2 in AID Despite Bayh Fight

Ruth erford M. Poats won Senate confirmation as deputy administrator of the Agency for International Development, despite ongoing scrutiny from Sen. Birch Bayh who plans to continue investigations into AID. Bayh criticized Poats for management in South Vietnam and aims to reveal details about a business link involving a firm with Chinese Communist clients. Poats succeeds Willem S. as top AID deputy after Willem S moved up following David Ball’s resignation.

Washington Rutherford M. Poats Senate U.S Birch Bayh Bayh Poats Agency For International Development AID Indiana Johnson Far East South Vietnam Senate Foreign Relations Willem S Tn Aid Davvid Ball

Arnold Heads Stock Show in Arkansas Reelects Officers

M. Arnold of Little Rock, president of the Board of Governors of the Arkansas Livestock Exposte floh, was reelected Monday Along with the board's other incumbent officers Clyde Byrd of Little Rock was reelected executive vice president and Charles C Stewart of Little Rock was reelected secretary treasurer. W F Fletcher Lonoke J G Gerard Benton Dave Grundfest Little Rock Walter Guy Little Rock J W Hull Roselandville and W M Smith Birdseye were reelected vice presidents.

Little Rock M. Arnold The Arkansas Livestock Exposte Floh Clyde £. Byrd Charles C. Stewart W. F. Fletcher Lonoke J. G. Gerard Benton Dave Grundfest Walter Guy J. W. Hull Rosesellville W. M. Smith Birdeye

Public Now Wants Total Victory in Vietnam

Louis Harris Poll shows 46 percent favor total military victory versus 41 percent supporting UN supervised withdrawal. Public support for Johnson's policy stands at 72 percent, with belief in a long war rising to 61 percent. Bombing North Vietnam seen as helping end the war falls to 55 percent. 12 percent say bombing delays an end, up 4 points.

New York Vietnam Louis Harris United Nations Johnson North Vietnam

Three July Jobs Open in Hempstead Revenue Office

Mrs Thalia Geist of the Hempstead County Revenue office says three temporary July positions are open for college students, preferably rising juniors or seniors. Applicants must be 18 or older, pay is eight dollars a day, and the deadline is June 1. Mrs Geist will outline qualifications. parents may contact her on behalf of students. Governor Rockefeller directed local offices to hire college students.

Thalia Geist Hempstead

N Y Editions in Paris Are Combined

The International Edition of the New York Times and the Paris based New York Herald Tribune Washington Post have merged and plan to publish a combined newspaper Monday if the French government approves. The new paper will be called the Herald Tribune with International between Herald and Tribune. Announcement was made by John Hay Whitney and Katharine Graham of the Paris New York Herald Tribune and Washington Post, and Arthur Ochs Sulzberger of the Times.

NEW York New York Times New York Herald Tribune Washington Post The Herald Tribune International Herald Tribeune Washingston Post John Hay Whitney Katharine Graham Paris Arthur Ochs Sulgbergsef Times

Houston Riot at Texas Southern University Quelled by Police

Heavily armed officers suppressed a campus riot at Texas Southern University in Houston after a four hour exchange of gunfire that left three officers and a Black youth wounded. About 60 dorm residents were arrested and 300 to 400 detained as officers evacuated buildings and secured the campus.

Houston Tex Texas Southern University Herman Short Short Ken Fairchild Louie Welch Lewis Kuba Alan Dale Dugger Robert Blaylock

Insurance Dept Receives Emergency Funds for Hearings

Gov Winthrop Rockefeller allocated over 9000 from the emergency fund to the Arkansas Insurance Department for expenses tied to February hearings on automobile insurance rate increases. The department hired outside help as two rating companies had asked for rate hikes but withdrew their requests during the hearings.

Little Rock Winthrop Rockefeller Insurance Department

Johnson to Hearing on Rock Island Sale Bid

Johnson and Kansas City Southern Lines file to gain trackage rights and connections during an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on the proposed Rock Island Railroad purchase. Southern Pacific Santa Fe Union Pacific Chicago and North Western Milwaukee Road compete to acquire Rock Island and resell portions to other carriers.

Carter Johnson Hope Kansas City Interstate Commerce Commission Rock Island Railroad Rock Island Southern Pacific Santa Fe Union Pacific Chicago & Northwestern Milwaukee Road Johnson KCS Chicago Fort Worth Houston

France Hit by General Strike Paralyzes Public Services

Paris reports a 24 hour general strike against President Charles de Gaulle’s bid for emergency legislative power. About 13.7 million workers participated or were unable to work, disrupting key services while the National Assembly prepares to debate the decree authority for six months.

David M. Mason Paris Charles de Gaulle France National Assembly de Gaulle

Hampstead voters approve Hope Wire bond issue in landslide

Unofficial returns show 792 to 106 in Hampstead County. Also noted are Beef Cattle Study Day plans at Experiment Station May 19 with Leo Ray stating no regular meeting. Local students receive degrees from Southern Methodist University and Henderson State College in May.

Hempstead County Cattleman’s Assa Leo Ray H. Barry Spraggins Edgeewood Theodore Mead Jones, Jr W. Second St. of Hope Southern Methodist University Theodore Barry

Bond Issue Approved for Hempstead County Industrial Site

Hempstead County voters approved a 210,000 bond by 792 to 106 to build a new Hope Wire Products facility on the Hempstead County Industrial Site. The 120 by 240 foot one story building will support future expansion and will include rail and truck access. Unofficial precinct returns noted.

Hampstead County Hope Hempstead County

Housing and Urban Bill Attacked By GOP Leaders

House Republicans launched a three pronged attack on a $10 billion housing and urban affairs bill. They targeted rent subsidies model cities and participation sales certificates, while also eyeing urban renewal and mass transit grants. The Appropriations Committee cut large portions of the programs and postponed vote on amendments.

William F. Arbogast Washington House Department of Housing and Urban Affairs Appropriations Committee Johnson Glenn R. Davis R-Wis GOP

Phelps to Leave Ouachita for One Year Leave

Ouachita Baptist University president Dr. Ralph Phelps was granted a one year leave of absence by the board after fourteen years of service. The move, announced in Arkadelphia, follows terms allowing Phelps and his wife to travel to Europe during the tenure.

Arkadelphia Ark Ralph Phelps Ouachita Baptist University Toe Ae Serta Ingeave Phelps Europe

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American Hospital William N. Hubbard, Jr American Association of Medical Coleges Hubbard N,c Mo. Pac Glass Holy Land State Dept. No Man U.K N.Y Advanced Insurance Dept the Star Staff Hope Wire Products John Wayne Galloway Blanche Galloway North Hervey St. In Henderson Robert A. McCormack Paul McCormack Rt. 1 Sheppard Afb Texas U.S. Air Force Spring Hil Robert Eielson Afb Alaska Harriet J. Butler Richard C. Greenshaw Herebert C. Greenshaw At. Hope Lackland Afb Mather Afb Calif Spring Hil High School East Texas State University Hope Youth Center Youth Center Patmos McCaskill Shover Springs Blevins Ward Fulton DeAnn Sardis No Ward Cross Roads Rocky Mound Guernsey Burke’s Store Ozan Spring Hill Columbus Stephenson School Isk Sage Saratoga Guachita
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