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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1968

Page

2

Magnolia student Barwick awarded aid for advanced math degree

David T. Barwick of Hope a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts at Southern State College will receive a graduate assistantship at Louisiana Tech Institute Ruston for 1968 69 with a 3000 yearly stipend and full tuition waived to pursue a Master of Arts in mathematics. He is a Hope High School graduate and former University of Arkansas attendee active in IEEE Phi Kappa Alpha Law Club Young Democrats and related groups. He is married to Betty Lou Fister and has one son David Shane.

Magnolia David T. Bars “Aawick I Barwick of Hope Southern State College Louisiana Polyaitechnic Institute Ruston Tus Barwick Shim Hope High School Univer. .Sity Arkansas IEEE Engineering Sielub Phi Kappa Alpha Pre Law Club Young Democrats Southern Te.co Barwick Forrmer Betty Lou:Fister Robert Tassin Monroe David Shane

Rockefeller to call session for on premise mixed drink laws

Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller released a call for a special legislative session starting Monday to consider on premise sale and consumption of mixed drinks in hotels restaurants designated tourist and convention areas and private clubs after local option approval. He aims for a strong enforceable law with heavy taxes and to resolve liquor law questions in court to end hypocrisy and chaos surrounding current rules.

Little. Rock Winthrop Rockefeller Rockefeller Alcoholic Beverage Control Boards Joe Purcell Chancery Court Little Rock Harrel Hughes Alcolhole Beverage Control Board

Edugators See Embrace Of Change At Hope High

A local letter discusses HEW employees supporting constructive change while avoiding direct policy criticism. It praises Hope's Negro youth, notes graduates from Yerger High and Hope High, and offers best wishes to seniors, stressing quality over creed and optimism for tomorrow.

Pentagon Michael Tabor NEW the Star Hope Hope Schools Yerger High ‘Sénool Hope High School David Pearson

Senate Rejects Ban On Mail Order Gun Sales

The Senate rejected proposals to bar interstate mail-order sales of rifles and shotguns and to prohibit sales to private citizens of antitank guns, bazookas, mortars and machine guns. The vote was 53 to 29 against the mail-order ban and 54 to 29 against the Dodd amendment.

John Chadwick Washington Senate Edward M. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Palade Kennedy White House Johnson Supreme Court Thomas J. Dodd D. Conn Howard W. Cannon Dney Dodd Sen Roman L Hruska Neb

Arkansas Council Cuts Prison Budget In Partial Trim

Arkansas Legislative Council slashed 226,891 from the Pardon and Parole Board request and 50,000 for architect fees, while leaving the prison package debated. Gov. Rockefeller planned a special session to consider funding measures tied to the budget, with tax proposals under scrutiny and no formal recommendation on the overall plan. The scene also notes a local Clean Up week in Hope, marked by a proclamation signed by Mayor Donal Parker.

ED Shearer Associated Press Little Rock Arkansas Legislative Council State Board of Correction John Haley Haley Pardon and Parole Board Winthrop Rockefeller Joe Purcell Savings and Loan Purcell Hot Springs Qde Maddox Eden Rockefeller B. D Doug Brandon Council Hope Council of Garden Clubs Hope Chamber of Commerce Hope Donal Parker Chris Petre Earl Whitaker

Community Clean-Up Proclamation Encourages Home Repairs

The proclamation notes this season as ideal for gardening, yard cleanup, flower beds, mowing, and general home and outbuilding repairs, urging residents to take advantage of favorable weather to improve properties.

Weather Summary and City Cleanup Proclamation

Weather report for 24 hours ending 8 am Friday notes high 86 low 58 and 1.92 inches of precipitation with hail and high winds. Forecast from AP predicts locally severe thunderstorms this afternoon south half, scattered showers today tonight, and mainly east portions Saturday with clearing west and cooler trend. In Hope Arkansas Mayor Donal Parker proclaims May 18 to 25 as Paintup Fixup and Cleanup week urging citizen participation to improve the city. Signed May 17, 1968.

U.S. Weather Bureau Shreveport de Queen DeQueen Rolling Fork Cossatot Saline U.S. 70 U.S Caddo River Little Missouri Narrows Dam Cameden Arkansas River Pine Bluff Little Rock van Buren White River Newport Clarendon Black River Black Rock Pocahontas Arkansas Fayetteville Texarkana Associated Press Donal Parker City of Hope

Weather Snapshot From Across the Nation and Beyond

A fragmented weather list shows Albany to Winnipeg with cloudy, clear or rainy conditions and varied temperatures. The report notes a rare double vision phenomenon in kingfishers and mentions budget and contingency fund context alongside a dying bird observation.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarc Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau OS Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee Mpis-St. P New Orleans New York City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptund Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg

Obituary of Neolie McClellan in St Petersburg Florida

Neolie McClellan, 66, of St. Petersburg Florida, died in a local hospital after visiting relatives. Survived by wife Mary, sons Royce of Long Island and Al Wayne of Bergstrom AFB Texas, four sisters Birdie Laha, Mites Laha, Odell Strakele, Opal Marlar, four brothers Maxwell T. McClellan. Services at 2:30 Saturday at Herndon Chapel with Rev. Gerald Trussell. burial at Mt. Nebo Cemetery by Hernson.

Neolie McClellan Neelie McClellan St. Petersburg Fla Mary McClellan Royce Long Island N.Y al Wayne McClellan Bergstrom Afb Texas Birdie Laha Stamps Mites Laha Hope Odell Strakele Opal Mar

Tornado Deaths Listed in Northeast Arkansas

A coroner and state police released a list of tornado victims from Wednesday night in Northeast Arkansas. The names include Bill Sykes, Mike Sykes, Pauline Sykes, and many others across Jonesboro OIL TROUGH and Mountain Home areas, with ages ranging from infants to 55. The report notes some deaths in Memphis hospital and confirms regional casualties.

Jonesboro Ark Arkansas Bill Sykes Nedham Mike Sykes Pauline Sykes Cheryl Lynn Moore Kirk A. Moore Gail Marie Moore Archie Wimpy Mary Wimpy Tommy Wimpy Jewel Henley Wayne Henley Ricky Henley Rita Slater Joy Slater Dennis Goodman David Ray Goodman Denise Allen Rita Allen Oscar Forman Linda Forman James Fletcher Kirk Fletcher J. D. Shelton Michael Carter Maggie Guy Gary Lynn Jackson Exie Taylor Beverly Hansen Mary Ann Riggs Norman Jacquess V. Nichols Victor J. Down George Byars Frankie Sue Stevens Byars Stevens Memphis Zack Webb Ella Williams Annie Looney Yankee Roberson Tuckerman Mary Harris Mountain Home Donald Anderson Hugoton Kane Dorothy Gauger Gamaliel

May 17 1968 Campaign News From Washington and Beyond

Vice President Humphrey toured Resurrection City near the Lincoln Memorial to press Congress on poverty relief and decried bare bones budgets. Rockefeller watched Agnew join the GOP effort in Baltimore while Nixon spoke of a shifting alliance of ideas across blacks, liberals, Republicans, and the new South. Europeans refer to water power as white coal.

Resurrection City Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Rockefeller Baltimore Spiro T. Agnew Maryland Richard M. Nixon Nixon

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