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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

Page

4

Largest Saturn Rocket Flight Marks U.S. Moon Race Push

Cape Canaveral AP Saturn, the world’s largest rocket, launched successfully on its first test flight. The 162-foot vehicle, weighing 462 tons, aimed to reach 100 miles altitude then drop to the Atlantic, with eight engines producing 4.4 million pounds of thrust. NASA plans mockups, tests, and 10 test flights toward an operational Saturn by 1964 to place Apollo crewed ships in Earth orbit and onward to the moon.

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U S and Soviet Clash Over Berlin Border Tensions

In Moscow today the United States and the Soviet Union traded protests over the Berlin border situation. U S ambassador Llewelyn Thompson demanded U S officials in Berlin present identification documents to East Germans, drawing a counter protest from Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko who denounced what he called American provocation.

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Weather totals and forecast from Arkansas region

Weather report notes 46.44 inches precipitation for September with 83 inches previously, experiments show 24 hours to 6 p.m. Thursday. Central region: clear, then partly cloudy and warmer with highs around 57 and lows near 37. Northeast and southeast: warmer tonight and Saturday with highs 70-75 and lows 40-45. Northwest: windy and warm Saturday with highs 70-74 and lows 45-50. Southwest: partly cloudy and warmer tonight, cloudy and warmer Saturday with highs near 70-75 and lows around 50.

Arkansas Associated Press Central Yaeh Boday

Arkansans mull Civil Defense fortress plan

A proposal for a Shinall Mountain communications fortress faces debate among local leaders. Price and Defensy director Cast Die defend the idea while authorities urge denial. Weather notes expect mild, cloudy conditions with highs near 70, unfolding into warmer trends by Saturday.

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Moscow May Expect High Level Talks on Berlin

AP reports Moscow may press for high level talks on Berlin, aiming to use harassment of East Berlin officials as a safety valve to ease a crisis and gain time as four power talks approach. Western allies seek a unified approach and broader talks on Berlin.

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D C Williams 85 Dies on Thursday

D C Williams aged 85 dies Thursday after long illness. Survivor list includes son Maria Williams of Hore Wille Williams of Arkaielphtia and Loy ie Willhangs of Vorstang. Funeral Saturday at Athers Leqnenal with burial in Arkackephin.

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Milk Marketing to Add 13 Arkansas Counties

A proposal to extend an Agriculture department milk marketing order to 13 more Arkansas counties will be discussed at a public hearing in Little Rock on November 15. The hearing was requested by the Central Arkansas Milk Producers Association which represents most local producers. The counties named include Phillips, Lee, Lon Franc, Spore, Manuelet, Crughead, Greene, Lawrence, Independence, Jackson, Woodruff, Prairie and Mississippi.

Little Rock Agriculture Central Arkansas Milke Producers Association CAMPA Central Arkansas Phillips Lee Greene Lawrence Independence Jackson Mississippi

Ex-Diplomat Irvin Scarbeck Convicted by U.S. Jury

Washington based former U S diplomat Irvin C Scarbeck was found guilty on three counts of exposing American Embassy documents to Polish Communist agents. The jury of twelve men and one woman deliberated for 15 and a half hours over three days before delivering verdicts. One count related to removal of a classified document from the Warsaw embassy was not upheld. Scarbeck admitted to distorting the documents in a PBS interview and said he was blackmailed by agents after alleged misconduct in Poland. He faces potential prison and fines.

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False Arrest Judgment Acknowledges $10,000 Damages

A U S district court jury awarded $10,000 to William C. Alley after he was misidentified as a bad check passer near North Little Rock in 1960. National Wood Stores faced the verdict. Utley, 89, testified about a night in jail and the misidentification by Raymond Cash, with Cash later retracting the initial claim.

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Asian African Motion Passes UN by 44 22

The United Nations General Assembly committee vote backed by an Ethiopian motion calling for a temporary moratorium on nuclear tests. The tally was 44 to 22 with abstentions from the Soviet bloc. United States and Western powers opposed. The move aimed to delay a planned Soviet explosion amid rising calls for a global pause.

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Few Schools Instruct in Communism in Arkansas

State council notes only three states require teaching about Communism or allied ideologies. Survey shows most offer instruction on evils of Communism within U S history or government courses. The council discusses feasibility of a required specialized course in Arkansas.

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Church of Christ Singing Sunday at Un dud Cratky Street

A Sunday gathering at the Church of Christ features an old time service with gospel songs led by the choir. The event promises community singing with familiar hymns and guest performers from the local area, beginning at 2 pm.

Church of Christ

All Around Town Items Mixed From Texarkana Area

A garbled town record highlights a hospital visit for Miss Riltay-ioe and local mentions of school, suspects, and community notices. The fragment references include names like Mr. and Mrs. Gil bet Brow, a Bobrat Beaty Queen event, and an upcoming school election schedule with district and voter details, though many details are unclear.

Khrushchev Blames West for Berlin Tension at Soviet Congress

Premier Khrushchev charged Western powers threaten war to control West Berlin as the Soviet Union resumes testing nuclear weapons. He defended peace aims while denouncing U S Britain and France and warned Moscow must act to safeguard world security amid tense Cold War confrontations.

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Death by Own Action Ruled in Webb Case in Arkansas

Deputy Coroner Ferrall Gresharny Hilest osude ruled death by own action in the case of Mrs. Margaret Hil Webb who jumped from a brides Willy Whe Quachile River. Her body was recovered in Khuur Tater.

Dorado Ark Ferrall Gresharny Margaret Hil Webb Khuur Tater

West Memphis Development Group Plans Commission

West Memphis leaders meet to discuss a proposed parent development commission. Sponsored by the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission they seek cross-river cooperation to attract industries for the region. Willan P. Rock, AMC executive director, will be guest speaker. The plan envisions a riverfront park, an area zoning plan, and freight rate equalization.

West Memphis Ark Officula Memphis West Arkansas Industrial Development Commission Willan P. Rock AMC Miaephis Mississippi

Tanks Prove Russia Behind Whole Thing

The United States judged Soviet tanks near the West Berlin border as proof of Moscow’s involvement, while State Department officials said they did not know if Soviet power would ease or worsen the tension. They insisted the Soviets admit responsibility for Berlin and warned against unilateral East German moves, noting Western officials must freely travel in East Berlin.

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E C Kinnear Dies in Oklahoma

E C Kinnear, a Presbytarian and Shriner, died in Muskogee Oklahoma after illness. Survived by a daughter and several siblings, with funeral services planned for Monday at a local undertaker.

E. C. Kinnear Oklahoma

Fire at Osceola home claims life of Black resident

A deadly house fire in Osceola Ark critically burned a Black man and his wife after a kerosene accident. The man, taken to a Memphis hospital, died from injuries. Fire officials say the blaze began during misused kerosene while lighting a stage.

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Dangerous Berlin standoff as tanks face off at Friedrichstrasse

Tanks from the United States and Soviet Union faced a tense standoff at the Friedrichstrasse crossing in East and West Berlin. Reports describe armed advance by American forces and Soviet reinforcements, with police barriers and East German police questioning civilians moving between sectors.

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Flu Shots Short in State Amid National Demand

AP reports a national flu scare drives high demand and vaccine shortages. Three wholesale drug houses in Little Rock say only about 10 percent of vaccine orders are met and hospitals report limited patient access as doctors restrict shots to fewer patients. Manufacturers and lecturers plan increased production to meet rising demand across Arkansas and nationwide.

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U S Buys 780000 Pounds Broilers for School Lunch

The U S Department of Agriculture purchased 780000 pounds of broilers and fryers for the school lunch program. Arkansas received 150000 pounds in a tranche priced between 28.35 and 28.55 cents per pound.

Litle Rock U.S. Department of Agriculture

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