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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1966
Page
2
Weather page notes a 24 hour period ending Tuesday morning with highs around 69 and lows near 33. Arkansas expected fair to Wednesday with warmer nights and days reaching 70 to 78. Louisiana forecast mostly fair with mild Wednesday and cooler tonight, highs in the 70s.
The Pentagon reduces polygraph testing following a House committee finding federal agencies overused lie detectors. The Defense Department issued new rules on how tests are conducted and how examiners are selected and trained, affecting over 400 lie detector personnel.
A special five day meeting of 219 American bishops and archbishops in Rome centers on whether Catholics may drop Friday abstinence for meat. The conference also addresses birth control concerns amid criticism of HEW briefings and a tense stance from Bishop Gallagher.
Miss Dora Ann King a senior music major at Ouachita Baptist University will present a piano recital at First Baptist Church Sunday November 20 at 3 p m under Friday Music Club auspices. She will repeat the program Sunday afternoon and Monday November 21 at 8 p m in Mitchell Hall Ouachita. The program includes Bach Schumann Carpenter Prokofieff and Mozart with Miss Queen performing orchestral parts in the last selection. The public is invited.
Washington AP Barry Goldwater denies collaborating with Richard Nixon to block Michigan Governor George Romney’s 1968 presidential bid. He says Romney has work to do with party leaders to win support after not endorsing Goldwater in 1964. Romney says he has not decided whether to run.
A compact provocative line suggests stricter penalties for drunken driving could deter offenses. It frames judges as pivotal in enforcing sobriety without citing locations, dates, or officials. The remark implies policy impact but provides no concrete case or data.
In Cleveland Ohio the Samuel H Sheppard murder retrial closes evidence as the jury heads toward verdict without his testimony The panel will hear final arguments and the judge will charge them after rebuttal witnesses including a blood expert and a fingerprint officer testified Marilyn Sheppard was beaten to death in 1954 Dr Roger Marsters questioned blood stain tests while Lt Jerome Poeiking described dusting stains with powder The case has seen 31 witnesses in the retrial following a Supreme Court order for a new trial and Sheppard’s original first degree murder conviction being overturned
Washington AP report notes widespread ticket splitting in the November elections. In 10 of 22 states with both governor and senator races, different parties won each race. Examples include Alaska, Arkansas, Maine, Minnesota, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas, with Nevada also showing mixed results in governor and House races.
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