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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1962
Page
2
Classifieds advertise homes in Pinecrest with features like den, paneled walls, central heat, patios, and FHA 3 down payments plus carport. Nearby Hope municipal and state docket items list fines for disturbing the peace, speeding, drunkenness, and traffic violations during 1962 court sessions.
Vincent W Foster and Dorsey McRae Jr along with Mary Virginia Horton are noted in a brief social notice dated October 2 describing a local event or acknowledgment involving these individuals.
A short, reflective note addresses communal values and concern for others, urging sympathy and restraint in times of distress. It emphasizes unity and moral reflection within the community.
An account blends a violent showdown with a deputy and riders at Comanche Wells. Gunfire, a wounded man, and altered plans unfold as Xunderwood and Ogle attempt to control the scene while a mounted horseback escape ends with a wounded cowboy loaded into a saddle. Calendar notices follow from Bethel AME Church listing events and a church committee meeting.
The Senate approved a 5.21 billion public works bill and sent it to conference with the House after a 44 1 vote. It funds rivers and harbors, reclamation, and the Atomic Energy Commission, topping Kennedy budget requests in parts while underscoring tensions between chambers. A separate narrative thread follows characters Youngblood and Underwood amid a western scene with a judge and a confrontation about past battles.
U S Senator J William Fulbright met reporters at the Arkansas Livestock Exposition booth and called Mississippi events tragic and unfortunate He criticized the Supreme Court for usurping the legislature and said desegregation would have faced less violence if left to Congress He noted the separate but equal doctrine had long stood and referenced Kennedy's negotiations before force.
Jefferson County health officials launched a mosquito control program after two encephalitis cases were found near Pine Bluff in Watson Chapel. Biologist Kent Littig said diagnosis may take about 15 days, with tests on Lake Village area mosquitoes to confirm carriers. Authorities warn the disease is birds to mosquito transmitted and not human to human, and a cold snap may reduce mosquito numbers.
A legal notice records approval and adoption of amendments to the Arkansas Constitution regarding equal access to public education. It states no student shall be denied education based on attending with students of a different race, if the board finds it would be inimical to the student’s welfare. Filed March 16, 187. Hall Boometany of State.
The House and Senate approve a proposed constitutional amendment setting county official salaries by county class determined after the decennial census. Classes define salary ranges for County Judge, Clerk, Treasurer, Assessor, Collector, Sheriff, and others, with scales from Class 1 to Class 9. The measure outlines specific annual salaries per class and officials, to be voted on at the next general election.
The Hope Star Star of Hope issue from January 18, 1929 lists editorial staff and publication details for The Star Publishing Co. with Washburn as editor and publisher, Palmer as president, and Sones as managing editor. It provides subscription rates, carrier and mail options across Hempstead and neighboring counties and lists advertising representatives and offices in several cities. The page bears AP membership and imprint statements.
Constitutional amendment proposed by Arkansas legislature would grant municipal corporations power to levy taxes by city ordinance. Voters would decide at general election whether to approve or reject the tax authority and related provisions.
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