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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1967
Page
2
Report shows mainly clear to partly cloudy conditions with mild temperatures. Highs near 71 to 74 degrees, lows mid 40s to upper 30s, cooler northeast with cloudiness and rising Thursday temperatures. Winds light to moderate.
Ellen Turner and Buzz Andrews were named Miss and Mr Hope High School at an Oct 9 assembly closing the Journalism I class show The Greatest 16 of Earth The 1968 BOBCAT list includes Betty Gaines Jack Fountain Crit Stuart Alan Phillips Penny Burke Gene Jones Twila Hunt Carol Anthony Jenny Tolleson Wayne Norvell Gail Hartsfield Donna Byers Jeanne Pruden Danny Key Susan McCain led the program with class favorites and beauties for freshman through senior classes plus FFA FHA Sweethearts honored and drum major Donna Cole leading a circus parade
Two Hempstead County school districts gain final approval for Title I funds totaling 43,623 dollars for 1967 68. Associate Commissioner W H Moore notes allocations reflect economically disadvantaged student counts, with Spring Hill receiving 11,151 dollars and Blevins 32,472 dollars. Funds cover remedial and supportive services to help learners reach normal levels, and additional library material funding totals 1,434 dollars for the county.
A law enforcement seminar was held in the Hempstead County Courtroom last week. Organized by Prosecuting Attorney W. F. Denman Jr. and featuring Attorney General assistants Bill Haas Milburn Gill and Paul Scott, the session included lectures on search and arrest standards and an instructional film. Sheriff Jimmie Griffin hosted a fish fry, and a panel with Judge William H Arnold Haas Gill Scott and Denman discussed recent criminal law developments and practical enforcement challenges. Attendees included deputies from Miller Hempstead Nevada counties and police from Hope Prescott Arkadelphia, along with circuit prosecutors and state police.
Near Cortez Colorado, the Lowry Pueblo ruins, built by Anasazi Indians around 1075 AD, will be dedicated as a national historic landmark on October 17 after two years of restoration. The site housed about 99 to 109 people in roughly 40 rooms, used for living and religious ceremonies before a drought ended its occupation about 150 years later.
A Sunday blast at a Baton Rouge area clubhouse boobytrap damaged by an explosion injured two teenagers, Homer Bule Jock and Gean Brown Lee, as they approached a side door near a wooded area.
Benton Arkansas AP report states Police Chief Jim McClintock will be reinstated pending further inquiry after the City Council suspended him October 3 amid allegations in a department probe. The action followed the dismissal of Sgt John Cook and patrolman Al Brumbelow over a gambling equipment raid.
Redland Rural Community Improvement will hold an open meeting Friday October 13 at 730 pm in the RCI Building at McCaskill Arkansas with guest speaker Mrs Hazel Jordan state leader Extension Home Economics. Jordan, a former Home Demonstration Agent in Texarkana and Nashville and district director before her state post, earned a masters degree at the University of Arkansas and studied at Southern State College Columbia Wisconsin Cal inia and Cornell. She serves on state and national committees and will meet Redland residents over a potluck dinner.
President Johnson urged the Soviet Union to abandon competitive spacemanship and join a cooperative space effort. He spoke after signing a proclamation enacting an international treaty banning nuclear weapons and military bases in space, advocating a partnership among nations under the sun and stars. The treaty, ratified by the U.S. and 12 others, bars sovereignty claims in space and calls for peaceful exploration for all mankind.
Osceola Arkansas reporters react as The Mteala News Corp is chartered by the secretary of state's office to publish a local newspaper. City Attorney Mitchell Moore backs Mwotporatiuh project while Mayig Clustles Wiygul fights over control and a weekly paper's stance on retaining a contract with the Southwest Power Administration.
In Little Rock AP report Jim Johnson once critical of President Johnson praised him for recent air power actions in North Vietnam. He congratulated the president by telegram and urged further disclosure of vital targets, claiming broad popular support. He also endorsed the president’s stance against advising appeasers and critics.
A Greek ship recovered eight bodies and five crewmen from a sea disaster near San Pedro. Norwegian steamer Visand and Japanese vessels aided the search, with Coast Guard cutters en route. Names of identified victims span multiple cities including San Francisco Detroit Fresno and Huntington Station while several others remain unidentified.
Flames endangered the Korbin home when a group of teenagers helped move furniture. Mrs. Korbin later feared a missing $100, found later rolled in a purse. the teens had placed it there when the fire threatened Sunday. Hallstorms rarely exceed 15 minutes.
The break in at Glass House suburban Deare bof marked the first sessions since the strike began September 6. UAW President Walter P. Reuther led talks with Ford, with Malcolm L. Penise’s team staying through the night. Reuther declined to confirm any new offer as discussions continued. About 15.5 million trucks are in use in the United States according to estimates.
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