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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1966
Page
1
The Our Daily Bread editorial survey of teens shows discontent and searching for purpose. It notes heroes like JFK Elvis and Tom Dooley, but no one lists President Johnson as a hero. Teens crave stable families and good jobs, yet remain optimistic about the future.
The S S Hope, a hospital ship, pursues a unique mission to bring American medical skills to developing nations in their own settings. Since its 1940s launch, it has served over 900 volunteers, treated 100,000 patients, and performed more than 8,000 major operations, with immunization and exams reaching over a million more. The program costs about 5 million annually, funded by the People to People Health Foundation.
Governor George Romney of Michigan appears confident after a third term win and strong public regard, yet faces a long road to the GOP nomination and the White House, needing clearer national positions beyond Michigan.
General Franco outlines laws to move Spain toward a limited democratic monarchy with a king chosen by the Realm Council. Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon and Don Juan are named as leading successors while parties remain banned. A national referendum set for December 14 is expected to approve the changes.
The 500th Cuban airlift flight arrived in Miami as new arrivals were told about America's first Thanksgiving. Cuban exile leader Manolo Reyes cited the Mayflower voyage of 1620, urging pilgrims of freedom to seek liberty in the United States.
Paris AP report quotes Thorkil Kristensen, secretary-general of OECD, stating governments will soon be able to withdraw farm price supports. He suggests reclassifying the funds as foreign aid and directing them to developing countries.
AP columnist James Marlow argues that three years after John F Kennedy's death he remains a magnet of emotion and youth, surpassing Lyndon Johnson in public regard. He portrays Kennedy as stylish witty and close to myth while noting Johnson's older age and different persona.
Rain moved across the northeastern seaboard easing a three day air pollution crisis. A Weather Bureau spokesman said rain clears fine dust and a cold air mass arrival could crowd out the smog. New York City Connecticut New Jersey issued alerts with voluntary and mandatory steps discussed. health advisories urged indoor protection for heart and lung patients as the index rose near 60 then fell to 17.0 by midnight Friday.
London AP reports the Beatles united Thursday night to make a new record after three months apart since returning from the American tour. The four members had pursued independent work and activities but denied reports of a breakup as they regroup for studio work.
HAL BOYLE reflects on memory as a magic mirror that can erase the harsh present and replay the past. He recalls midcentury American life with vignettes of babies, garters, penny postcards, pensions, town vs city, psychoanalysis, vodka lore, caviar etiquette, diamond pins, and everyday prices from a bygone era.
Danish Socialist leader Aksel Larsen has shifted to seek a coalition with Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag and his Social Democrats. The move follows elections last Tuesday in which the Socialists gained seats while the Social Democrats shed nearly 10 percent, though Krag's party remains the largest single group in Parliament.
Nationalist China refuses a twoChina compromise as a condition of UN membership. Ambassador Liu Chieh warns that Western allies fear concessions while Ottawa and Washington weigh seating both Chinas. He cites African support for the Communists and predicts a closer vote than last year, with 55 in favor.
Senator Millon R Young RND urges tighter controls on U S aid to South Viet Nam after AID briefing led by Donald McDonald to curb diversion into the black market. He cites improvement but calls for further checks and discusses next steps with Senate Investigations and Appropriations panels.
Smithsonian plans a nationwide museum cooperative program to boost educational growth and local economies. Director Frank A. Taylor says the initiative will train curators, support internships, and foster partnerships with over 5,000 existing museums. The four year, one million dollar program, signed into law, aims to assist both large and small communities in creating and strengthening museums.
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