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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1966
Page
2
Mostly sunny and clear tonight with cooler conditions through tonight and Tuesday. Low tonight in the 80s north and 40s to 50s south. High Tuesday in the 60s to 70s. Louisiana partly cloudy and cooler through Tuesday with lows in the 50s north and 60s south and highs 70 to 80.
A broad notice from a regional pest control firm announces termite and pest management services. The advertisement highlights treatments for termites, carpenter ants, and related timber infestations, offering inspections and treatment plans for homes and businesses.
Moscow criticizes car and spare parts distribution as slow and scarce. V Ostko, director of a Velokhovka area center, complains showroom crowding, long wait times, and high prices for cars like a $4,000 Moskvich. He notes shortages due to a central giant combine prioritizing its own branches, leaving little for retail outlets.
Tokyo reports Red China shows some army units resist Lin Piao leadership while Hong Kong papers say Red Guards criticize Lin. Lin orders troops to follow Mao’s teachings, signaling ongoing tension between Mao and Lin with Lin’s position questioned. Pro Nationalists react from Hong Kong.
Cecil Cupp Jr visited the Hope Rotary Club to discuss Rotary’s 10 point program and the theme A Better World Through Rotary. Club president Paul Klipsch and members welcomed him, highlighting Rotary’s international scope and local collaboration with chamber leaders. Rodrigo de Triana is noted as the first land sighting on Columbus voyage.
Barbara Castle, 55, newly named British transport minister, admits she cannot drive a car and heads a 12 day US tour to study transportation. Politicians praise her energy while observers say the post tackles Britain’s aging road rail system amid economic strain. The piece notes the era’s traffic woes and the 1900 Paris Exposition marks the first public escalator.
Obituaries list Danny William Bedwell 64 of Bogalusa and Tina Lynn Mitchell two day old, with survivors and service details. Also Hester Williams Shackelford 49 of Hope dies in San Antonio with extensive survivor list. Arrangements by Oak Forest Funeral Home. Hope burial planned.
Charles A. Cannon 88 retired merchant and farmer of Saratoga died Sunday in a local hospital. Surviving are two sons A. B. and Foster Cannon and sister Mrs Iva Williams. Graveside services Monday at Saratoga Cemetery. Gladys Elizabeth Terry 61 near Emmet died Saturday. Surviving husband Henry Terry, three brothers Claud Wilson Fred Wilson and Early Wilson. Funeral Tuesday at White Oak Church of DeAnn with burial at Death Cemetery. Jessie Roy Hanson 62 car operator died Sunday in a local hospital. Survived by wife Cecelia a daughter Pauline and two sons, Foster and Henry. Services Wednesday at Herndon-Corylius Funeral Chapel with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
A survey finds American families own about two battery operated toys each and most fail when batteries run out. In 42 percent of cases batteries are not replaced, making many toys wasteful. Half of failures are blamed on parents while others wait for spouses to act.
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