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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1967
Page
2
Notes indicate increasing tonight with light rain showers and foggy skies early. Tonight’s low around 32 with southwest winds. Tuesday brings decreasing clouds and upper 40s. Includes forecast for Monee and nearby ArkAnsas region.
United Nations debate opened with Cambodian Ambassador Huot Sambath proposing to replace Nationalist Chinese delegates with Communist China in the UN and related bodies. Wei Tao-ming warned seating Beijing would spur aggression toward war, while supporters of Nationalist China expected a defeat by a wider margin than last year.
San Antonio Airman David E Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Ishmael Thompson of Blevins Route 1 has finished basic training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas He will stay at the Air Force Technical Training Center for specialized schooling as a security policeman Thompson is a 1967 graduate of Blevins High School
Nekoosa Edwards Paper Company moves Arkansas mill management group to permanent offices in the Ashdown mill administration building. Robert E. Collins says staff will grow in coming weeks ahead of next summer startup. New offices house the Arkansas mill leadership with lines of production and technical staff added.
West Memphis mayor R. E. Bob Eden asked Washington to place West Memphis in the Memphis customs area. He cited more frequent checks needed now that the airport can receive all mall deliveries and said inclusion in the Port of Memphis would remove the travel fee inspectors now charge.
A vintage recruitment notice offers government positions with high starting salaries and advancement. It promises easy entry with little education and urges readers to request a free booklet and coupon to learn job lists, salaries, and test preparation from Lincoln Service, not affiliated with the government, with a call to act immediately.
Obituary notices list Johan E. Barham of Hope age 44 died in Nashville hospital Friday November 17. Survived by wife Betty Jo Carlton Barham two sons Ronald E and Gary W and daughter Judy C. Also survived by sister Mrs. Howard Bullock and half sisters Mrs. Bob Jones and others. Funeral at Union Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Union Cemetery, Bro Johnny Carlton officiating. Oakcrest Funeral Home in charge. Also listed Zula Jarrell 85 longtime Hempstead County resident died in local nursing home survived by four daughters, sister, and brother. Services held, burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Additional deaths include Dolly Motley and William J. Crawford and Frank L. White with brief biographical details and affiliations.
Mississippi County may leave one House seat unfilled until after the 195? General Election. Governor Rockefeller plans a special session next January or February. County election chief Bill Wunderlich says a one-seat election would cost 3100 dollars and that road repairs take priority over a temporary Little Rock representative. The fourth seat was vacant after the death of Rep. L. H. Autry.
The Pentagon stated more than 660 Air Force F105s were grounded briefly in early 1964 due to propulsion problems after eight fires and explosions aboard fighters during combat. Sources say the grounding lasted two days and did not harm the U.S. war effort. Meanwhile the American Sociological Association found 5,000 of 7,000 respondents dissatisfied with U.S. policy in Vietnam, with 75 percent favoring de escalation and over 17 percent backing intensified effort or continuation of the present course.
Alabama Crimson Tide named visiting team for the Cotton Bowl on January 1, to meet a Southwest Conference representative. Article notes season context and potential opponent details as announced.
G C Cliff, 73, of Hot Springs Arkansas, confirms he is the man named in an FBI warrant for Earle T Cook, who is accused of conspiring to destroy an interstate aircraft carrying Mrs Cook and 74 passengers. The warrant dates back to 1964 when Cook allegedly asked Cliff to place a bomb aboard a plane. The bomb aboard an American Airlines Boeing 727 exploded over Colorado but caused only baggage damage and no injuries. Cook, a Bottling Co. manager in St Charles Illinois, faced federal charges and was held on 100000 bond pending trial. potential penalties include 20 years imprisonment and a $10000 fine.
An unidentified gunman hijacked a twin engine plane flying from Hollywood to Bimini in Florida. The pilot said Havana would allow landing and the hijacker would disembark. The aircraft carried the pilot copilot and the hijacker. F104 aircraft from Homestead were ordered to follow.
A brief wry note wonders how city youngsters would identify coal by its ash, suggesting most would recognize the matches their pipe loving colleague smokes. The remark uses a playful comparison to highlight unfamiliarity with simple coal.
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