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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1962
Page
2
Hope Star notes weekly advertising rates and staff positions at The Star Building Hope Arkansas. Includes listing for editor publisher and advertising staff, several regional ad sales offices, and AP news rights. Also references subscription rates in various locales and cities with details on pricing and delivery.
New York AP reports My Fair Lady is being retired from Broadway after 2717 performances. All settings will be stored for a possible revival, with a review production likely in the future.
Arkansas Power and Light Co. shuts down its 457000 kilowatt unit at the Melena plant for servicing. The large generator had been in service for almost 12 months. Plant expected to return to service in late December.
Legal notice detailing the ownership management and circulation of Hope Star Hope Arkansas for October 1 1982 including publisher editor and business manager names Alex H Washburn and Paul J Jones with Star Publishing Co Texarkana Newspapers Inc and listed stockholders and fiduciary disclosures sworn October 1 1962 by Notary Public Spencie B Bailey.
The Saratoga School District No. 31 Hempstead County Arkansas presents the proposed budget for July 1 1963 to June 30 1964 with line items for General Control One Nation of School Buildings Main tenance of School Plant and Farmwood and Unitary Agencies and a tax levy to fund the anticipated expenditures including continuing retirement indebtedness. The notice is dated October 1 1962 and signed by A R Mobley President and Mrs Mary Goodman Secretary.
In Fayetteville Arkansas Kan's Sporting Goods and a drug store were gutted and heavily damaged in a blaze that ripped the storefront glass across the building. Fire officials blamed gunpowder for the explosion with no injuries reported. Owner Kan McRee valued losses above 100000 dollars. building owner Carl Tune estimated about 40000 dollars in damages. The adjacent College Avenue Pharmacy suffered heavy smoke damage but the firewall limited further losses. Highway access to the location was blocked as crews fought the fire.
LONDON AP The Foreign Office indicated Britain may allow sales of guided missiles to Middle East states in a new arms deal with Israel. The move follows a U S decision to supply Hawk ground to air missiles to Israel, ending a Western embargo. Officials in London voiced irritation at U S arms policy while noting allies should consult before injecting weapons into the region.
Construction begins today in Fort Smith on a new six million dollar Gerber Food Products plant and distribution center. The air conditioned building will cover about 590000 square feet of floor space.
In the marble courtroom the new justice wearing a black silk robe swore to administer justice equally, Kennedy’s second appointment to the Supreme Court following Byron J. White. The court, with a heavy docket, will decide on Bible reading in schools, Lord’s Prayer, school sit-ins, and re apportionment standards.
Brooks Hays special assistant to President Kennedy will address the Arkadelphia Chamber of Commerce annual industrial appreciation banquet at Ouachita Baptist College tonight.
A joint meeting of the Arkansas Tuberculosis Association, the Arkansas Thoracic Society and the Arkansas Conference of Tuberculosis Workers is set for Thursday and Friday in Little Rock. The event aims to discuss public health efforts and advance tuberculosis control in the state.
The National Federation of Republican Women elected Marian Smith of West Germany to its executive committee during a biennial convention in Little Rock. The meeting discussed effects on markets and the push of British weapons from old markets, with emphasis on international influence on party activities.
The United Nations flag rose over West New Guinea signaling the end of Dutch colonial rule after 300 years. A UN administered transition, aided by a Pakistani security force, will precede Indonesian takeover with a planned self-determination plebiscite by 1969.
The entire Farmington High School student body in Washington County will travel by bus to the Arkansas Livestock Exposition on Thursday. Kenneth Richardson informed fair officials on Saturday that the group would be visiting from about 220 miles away, remarking that they feel they are coming farther than any other group in the state.
Clay County residents vote on two bond issues to fund operating capital for two industries. Chase-Gor Cord Rubber Co would receive 875000 for equipment and working capital, Engineered Wood Products Co would get 412000 to establish a new operation supported by eight local saw mills. Millage increase not raised, repayment expected if approved. Rubber firm to employ about 400 at full capacity. current production started last week with 30 workers.
An expectant Negro mother, Mrs. Leester Barton, was en route to a Little Rock hospital when the car stalled. Her sister guided the vehicle to a service station where the delivery occurred. Mother and baby boy were quickly taken to a hospital and both are reported doing fine. The piece also notes Yemenite customs involving kohl and henna.
Representative Oren Harris of Arkansas is in Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland in good condition after an infected foot. aides say he expects to return to the Capitol on Tuesday.
In the Probate Court Hempstead County Arkansas the estate of John P Webb deceased file No 1598 Last known address Star Route Washington Arkansas date of death September 12 1962 Will dated October 17 1961 admitted to probate September 20 1962 Executors B C Webb J P Webb Jr and W P Webb invite timely petitions to contest and require creditors to present verified claims within six months from first publication September 24 1962 Washington Arkansas September 24 October 1 1962
New York and Minnesota report a groundbreaking healing substance named Bio-Dyne, now available as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form. It allegedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery, with many cases showing reduction and patient statements of relief.
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