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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1964
Page
1
Considerable cloudiness in the west with scattered showers across 40 percent of the area today, while the east remains partly cloudy. Showers spread late this afternoon and tonight, followed by a Wednesday that's partly cloudy and mild. Highs reach the 70s in the east and 60s in the west, with tonight's lows around 48 to 54.
The United States trails in thrust and aims to launch a three man Apollo mission around the moon by 1968 with a moon landing target by 1989. The Soviet blast Monday rattled U.S. planners as critics grow louder at home just before Gemini tests begin. Budget cuts force NASA to trim programs amid a stern election year. NASA head James Webb commented on the Russian launch within hours.
Hollywood AP reports Eddie Cantor 72 entombed with wife Ida 48 years and one daughter after private services at Groman Mortuary. Cantor died of coronary occlusion Saturday after a long heart ailment. Wife died 1962 of heart trouble and daughter Marjorie died 1989 of cancer. The trio are interred at Hillside Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Johnson assailed Goldwater in Denver crowd, arguing the child’s right to education extends beyond high school to higher education if the student can use it. He urged broad education and youth training programs as a way to curb street crime.
The Associated Press small-college poll shifts after big wins. Wittenberg holds first with 128 points, San Diego State moves to second behind, Florida A&M rises to third after a 56-15 win, while Lamar Tech and Louisiana Tech slide in the top ten. Kentucky?
Paris Jean Josselin 148 stopped Omrane Sadok 149 seven rounds in Paris. London Sugar Ray Robinson New York stopped Johnny Angel Nigeria six rounds middleweights. Sydney Bob Allotey Ghana outpointed Ray Perez Hawaii twelve rounds flyweights.
Figures and facts summarize the 1964 World Series games between New York and St. Louis. Includes game results, key players, home runs, attendance, and financial distributions showing shares for clubs and leagues across five games and the remaining schedule.
The Arkansas Advisory Committee to the U S Commission on Civil Rights postponed a Monday meeting. A spokesman said the session will be rescheduled to discuss the Civil Rights Act and its impact on law enforcement employment public aid declarations hospital services and education.
Jed Graef 2:10.3 world record in the men's 200-meter backstroke, leading an American 1 2 3 in Tokyo as Garry Dilley and Bob Bennett followed. Sharon Stouder and Dawn Fraser starred in the women's 100 meter freestyle as the United States eyes a springboard diving sweep, with Gorman leading divers after seven events. The day also featured weightlifting a Polish victory and a contested 100-meter freestyle bronze decision.
The State Commission on Coordination of Higher Education asks the 1965 legislature for a 7,966,029 increase for seven state supported colleges and the University of Arkansas. The plan earmarks about 25 million for 1968-69 and 27,466,029 for the following year, with most funds for academic institutions, teachers, libraries and research. The Fayetteville UA campus would receive the largest rise at 2,234,381.
A partial bank report shows assets including United States Government and state obligations, and liabilities with total deposits totaling 9 450 589 53. Signatures from cashier Thomas E Hays Jr and directors attest the accuracy of the figures and the report.
Test pilot Al White flew the XB70A bomber at Edwards Air Force Base California reaching speeds over 700 mph and altitudes near 35 000 feet. It marked the third test for the troubled aircraft amid ongoing performance assessments.
The Queen left Canada aboard an Air Canada jet at 9 18 a m after a rainy farewell at Ottawa airport. Prime Minister Lester B Pearson and about 1400 well wishers praised the visit as Prince Philip heads to hunt snow geese before joining the royal yacht Britannia for a Caribbean tour.
Lamar Tech remains the Southland leader after a 7-7 tie with Arlington State as Trinity, Arkansas State, and others eyed conference implications. Arlington State took an early lead on a Ken Bowman TD, Arkansas State answered, and a late Arlington field goal try failed. Dennis Hagaman starred for Abilene Christian as Northwest Louisiana was toppled.
London AP report details Britain's closing stages of the 630-seat vote for the House of Commons. Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home and Labour leader Harold Wilson appeal to voters amid rising heckling and disorder. Both leaders seek mandates to govern for five years as campaigns grow increasingly unruly across 630 districts.
Louis Harris's latest poll finds Barry Goldwater gaining two points since mid September while President Johnson holds 58 percent to 34 percent for Goldwater. Eight percent remain undecided as the survey notes a small shift amid broader British Parliament race references and leadership ambitions.
Dale Jones Exec Vice President declares the condition report true. Directors Albert Graves Frank McLarty Mitchell LaGrone signatories. Deposits include time and savings 4 976 677.68 and total deposits 9 etc with government and state holdings. time certificates outstanding 11 228 307.82, 1 832 455.10.
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