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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1967
Page
2
In Calcutta India a quarrel among gambling club members and their landlord sparked Hindu Muslim violence with knife fights brick throwing and arson. Five killed and about 100 injured as troops imposed a dusk to dawn curfew. Police shot two rioters as unrest continued with cars burning and shops and factories set ablaze.
It discusses hitting market early to secure summer lines and fresh stock for coming weeks. Highlighted are Jon McCaul ey mid summer line in Dacron and cotton with easy care fabrics and inimitable styling. Describes pale blue sheath skimmer, two piece dacron knit, navy skirt white top, and plaid gingham ward robe pieces priced from 16 dollars.
Damascus Syria chief of state Nuredi dine el Atassi flew from Damascus to Moscow to meet Premier Alexei Kosygin and Communist Party Secretary Leonid Brezhnev on the Arab Israeli crisis.
The Arkansas attorney general said a court test is needed to determine if the 1959 police retirement act is constitutional. The Blytheville Police Pension and Relief Fund Board asked for the opinion while urging credit for municipal service toward retirement.
Frank K Charles Willhite presented a new State Highway Department film at the Hope Lions Club meeting. The travelogue shows a young couple touring Arkansas with key stops at Perrytown and Pioneer Washington, featuring scenery and points of interest.
The Teamsters Union voted four to one to ratify a new national contract offering a 76 cent per hour wage boost over three years plus enhanced fringe benefits. Frank Fitzsimmons announced the results after a mail referendum supervised by the Labor Department, noting broad participation and the agreement previously cleared by a national trucking firm committee.
About 900 employees of International Paper in Pine Bluff Arkansas will vote Tuesday on whether to follow union recommendations and reject the three year contract offer. Three unions are negotiating with the mill after the old contract expired last Wednesday. A union spokesman said a strike could not occur before June 10 due to a 10 day waiting period and a further union vote. The unions are Papermakers and Paperworkers Salephite Workers and Electrical Workers. The sun radiates more energy in one second than man has used since civilization began.
Pope Paul elevates 27 cardinals including 14 Curia or diplomacy members. Vatican sources anticipate major changes, possibly replacing Secretary of State Cicognani and Cardinal Ottaviani. The Benedictine abbot primate is promoted to cardinal, signaling broad turnover with about 150 subsequent changes expected. Several archbishops, including Americans, are moved to fill vacancies.
John Walker Bohanon age 87 of Pine Bluff died Monday morning in a Pine Bluff hospital. Native of Hempstead County, retired farmer, Zion Baptist Church member. Survived by 2 sons Als ton Bohanon of Ozan Merritt Bohanon of Buena Park Calif, 2 daughters Mrs Howard Phillips and Mrs Bill Blakely of Pine Bluff, 10 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Latimer Funeral Chapel Nashville Rev A D Stuckey officiating burial Bebton Cemetery Belton Hemppstead County by Latimer Funeral Service of Nashville.
Argentine, a Pole, a German, a Bolivian and an Indonesian stay in their cardinal roles. Msgr Francis J Brennan of Shenandoah Pennsylvania, 73, leaves his Rome curial post as he moves from the Roman Rota. Msgr Boleslaw Filipiak, a Pole, becomes next ranking judge. Mt Washington NH rises as the north east’s highest peak at 6,288 feet.
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