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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1968

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Grassy Lake layout by Billy Dan Jones

A feature on Grassy Lake Island scenes by Billy Dan Jones showcases his theme design and duo tone printing on The Star’s back page. The piece, created during a State Audubon convention tour Oct 25 27, highlights Jones’s artistry and a $91 000 press enabling color work.

Alex. H. Washburn Frost Report Hassle Billy Dan Jones No. 1 Grassy Lake Star Jones Billy Dan Royal Order of Bird Watchers

Nixon to Pick Budget Chief Early in Transition

President elect Richard Nixon is moving to name a budget director soon with T Norman Hurd and Caspar Weinberger among the contenders. Maurice Stans appears not to seek the post though he was involved in the campaign. Nixon stresses early selection to influence the 1970 budget as Johnson prepares to leave office.

NEW York Richard M. Nixon Johnson Sy Frank Cormier Associated Press NEW York (Ap Nixon T. Norman Hurd New York State Caspar Weinberger California Maurice Stans Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress White House

Violence Closes Calif. College

SAN FRANCISCO AP Classes suspended indefinitely at San Francisco State College after a week of vandalism and violence tied to a black student union strike. About 30 police Tactical Squad members were called to the campus twice in 30 minutes amid rock and can-throwing crowds. Eight arrested, seven for felonious assault on an officer. No serious injuries reported. President Robert R. Smith ordered closure until operations stabilize.

SAN Francisco San Francisco State College Robert R. Smith Smith

European Unity Grows After Czech Invasion

NATO defense ministers meet in Brussels as Britain seeks Western European unity on defense. Discussions focus on coordinating arms procurement, avoiding new institutions, and keeping US involvement. Leaders plan further talks in December or January to strengthen European defense coordination and response to Soviet actions.

Carl Hartman Associated Press Brussels Britain North Atlantic Alliance Czechoslovakia North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Michal Stewart Ceecheslor Valda Stewart Charles de Gaulle Healey Waa Ay Balgium Norway Cal Dar Pan Bart Ak Walgembouy Ign Pierre Gregoire Gerhard Schroeder Healey United States Euelope Europe Chriscellor Kurt Georg Klesinger Iia Atlantic Deannae Stewart Sic Santos

Rabbit Keeps Him Away From School

In Cleveland suburb Beachwood Hilltop School officials say eight year old Scott Bracale has missed nine days of class due to an allergic reaction to fur from a large white rabbit in his classroom. Attempts to relocate him 1500 feet away failed as illness persisted. His mother Mrs. Robert A. Bracate complains her son is kept from school while the rabbit appears to receive an education.

Cleveland Unio Scott Bracale Hilltop Beachwood Scott Robert A. Bracate

Soviet Ship Circles Moon Heads Home

An unmanned Soviet spacecraft circled the moon and appeared to head back to Earth. Jodrell Bank Observatory chief Sir Barnard Lovell said Zond 6 behaved like Zond 5, which circled the moon and was recovered in the Indian Ocean. NASA announced plans for Apollo 8 to orbit the moon on Christmas Eve.

Jodrell Bank England Britain Jodrell Bank Observatory Barnard Lovell Indian Ocean Moon

Title I Funds Approved for Blevins School District

The Blevins School District has been notified that its $34,362 Title I program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act is approved by the Federal Programs Division of the State Department of Education. Overall Title I funds will be down about eight percent nationally, with district changes due to a county level formula readjustment. Blevins will receive $7,422 less than last year, funding English reading, mathematics, and music, plus clothing, food, medical and dental care as supportive services.

Blevins Federal Programs Division State Department of Education Wm. H. Moore Moore ESEA

Workers Give to Local United Fund

A 2 letter from Lone Star Ammunition Depot shows Day and Zimmerman and government employees pledging 7,284,783 for the drive. Hempstead County’s pledge ranks fourth. total pledges exceed the goal by about 2 percent and amount to 17,726.37 toward a 24,500 goal.

Lone Star Ammuniion Depot Hempstead Cmy United Fund Insalves Hempstead County

Casualties Edge Up in Vietnam War Report

Saigon reports a mixed week in late 1960s fighting with 166 Americans killed in action and 1,253 wounded for the period November 3 to 9. South Vietnamese losses rose to 200 killed and 798 wounded, while enemy official casualties climbed to 2,162. The totals since January 1, 1961 reach 29,350 American dead and 184,602 wounded, with enemy toll at 413,558.

Saigon U.S North Vietnam

Honor Roll for Hope High for 9 Weeks

Hope High School and Hope Junior High released the first nine weeks Principals' Rolls. Twenty nine Hope High students earned at least 3.5 GPA with no grade below C. Seniors include Lee Almond and Donna Connelly among ten names. juniors list several students. sophomores Patricia Harris and others.

Hope High School Hope Junior High School Jos Barentine Durwood Bourns Twentynine Hope High School Lee Almond Donna Connelly Susan McCain Martha Mosley Butch Reeves Junanne Reynolds Jimmy Rogers Sue Russell Carla Turner Sarah Vinson LaVerne Williams

Wheelchair Victim Robbed In Store Theft

Dethoit AP Ronald Coleman, 26, told police he was robbed of $229 while returning a store bonus in a wheelchair. A man put an arm around his throat and demanded money saying, Give me your money or PUELT you. To have 9 gun.

Dethoit Ronald Coleman

U S Warns Continued Attacks in DMZ Could Wreck Peace Talks

The United States warned North Vietnam that continued shelling near the demilitarized zone could derail the Paris peace talks. Officials noted at least three DMZ incidents since last Saturday and pressed Saigon to avoid actions that might jeopardize negotiations. The State Department also rejected claims of a special status for the Viet Cong and defended U S reconnaissance as not an act of force.

John M. Hightower Washington United States North Vietnam North South Vietnam Paris State Department Demilitarized Zone Dmz iAs of Defense Clifford Carl E. Barth Saigon Viet Cong National Liberation Front Dos NLF U.S Johnson

Newport Teens Raise Funds to Replace Park Flagpole

Newport Rhode Island teens donated 150 dollars to replace a park flagpole broken off at its base on Halloween. Roger R. Roberts Jr., 18, a Rogers High School senior, delivered the money to the City Council on Wednesday. The funds were raised during eight separate assemblies at the high school.

Newport, RI Newport Roger R. Roberts Jr Rogers High School

Registration Open at Red River Vocational Tech School

Registration is open for the winter quarter at Red River Vocational Technical School in Hope. The quarter starts December 2 and enrollment should occur before then. Courses include Business Education, Machine Shop, Forestry, Diesel Mechanics, and Welding. Apply by contacting P. O. Box E, Hope or call 777-5722.

Red River Vocational Technical School Hope P, O Box E

Hope Two Graduation Reunions Planned in Town

All Around Town reports Hope High graduates from 1958 and 1948 plan reunions next month. Unlocated classmates Lola Cassie and several others are urged to contact specific organizers. Also noted: the Missouri Pacific discontinues a Fort Worth to Dallas daily train stopping at Hope and nearby towns. Hempstead County Singing Convention meets November 17 at Holly Grove Methodist Church. County sales progress included, with figures for Howard, Lafayette, and Nevada counties toward quotas. Mrs. Winston Monts underwent surgery in Texarkana and is recovering in Wadley Hospital. All schools dismiss at 2 15 pm Friday November 15. Hope High faculty meeting at 2 30. Rev. Perry Purtle of Springhill will deliver devotionals on Channel 12 November 18 22.

Hope High Hope Lola Cassie W.C. Bruner Perry Purtle Springhill Ted Purtle

287 Enemy Killed in Fighting Near Saigon

U S planes and helicopters bombarded and flared as about 1 000 North Vietnamese troops attacked Landing Zone Dot, 60 miles north of Saigon. Less than 560 South Vietnamese rangers and American artillery held the line through the night, counting 287 enemy bodies at dawn. Four South Vietnamese were killed, 23 wounded. no American casualties reported. The attackers crossed the Cambodian border to strike the jungle camp, defended by a ranger battalion and a U S howitzer battery. They broke off after seven hours as American airpower repelled them. Captured weapons included 53 Chinese assault rifles, 12 rocket launchers, 3 mortar tubes, and 7 anti aircraft guns.

George Esper Associated Press Saigon U.S Rager End Dot

Harmony Plans Perpetual Fund for Cemetery

Harmony Church reports about 2317 dollars raised for its cemetery perpetual care fund. The fund began in 1965 when Oscar Wren willed 1500 dollars to the Harmony Association. The association seeks 6000 dollars total. contributions may be sent to Harmony Cemetery Association Bank of Prescott Prescott Arkansas.

Cemetery of Harmony Church Oscar Wren Harmony Association Harmony Cemetery Association Bank of Prescott Prescott Ark John L. Saunders Vernon Garrett W.W. Wren Gl. Ansdres George Woosley Sid F Thomas Thornton Broous Phillips John Dorris Bullgak Gonofs G Mrz Eor Estou Robert Ly Charles Thornton Ida Dale

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