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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1966
Page
2
In Rome the government dispatched relief to southwestern Italy following Wednesday storms that left six dead and five missing. Rescue teams searched flood zones as authorities warned of continuing danger from high winds and heavy rains.
Forecasts by the Associated Press show Arkansas fair through Saturday with cooler mornings. Tonight not so cool, turning cooler north portion Saturday. lows 40 to near 50, highs 64 to 78. Louisiana will be clear to partly cloudy through Saturday, slightly warmer tonight. lows 44 to 54, highs 78 to 84.
Ford and Chrysler reported record nine month sales yet sharply lower profits. GM posted strong nine month sales, second only to 1965, while Chrysler’s third quarter earnings plunged 64 percent and Ford 36 percent.
President Johnson arrived in Bangkok with Mrs Johnson for two days of ceremonies. He predicted peace would come to Asia and noted allied progress at Manila. In a pomp filled visit, he spoke at the municipal pavilion and received the key to the city as crowds cheered.
Hope for peace and goodwill marks the royal visit as both leaders wear business attire to ease protocol. President Johnson avoids formal dress, while jazz saxophonist Stan Getz is invited to perform at an American party for the 38 year old king, who may join the ensemble.
A AP survey reports mixed views on whether merchants should pay customers' fare to lure shoppers downtown. Proponents cite boosting business. critics warn about costs, crowding, and limited travel-time impact.Opinions from Sommerville, Smith, Fosdick, Burns, and Palmer vary by city and role.
Appreciation services for Rev and Mrs Hughes continue at Bethel AME Church through October 30 with Laymen's Organization and Senior Choir hosting. Guest churches include Garrett Chapel Baptist BeeBee Memorial CME and St Paul CME Washington. Tollette singers perform at Mt Pleasant CME October 30 at 7 30. Obituary notes Betty Jackson former Hope resident died October 27 in East Palo Alto. Funeral for Charlie Thompson October 29 at First Baptist Washington with interment Washington Cemetery.
Vice President Hubert Humphrey campaigns in Ohio, Iowa, and Minnesota using an old Goldwater refrain to rally support for Rep. John Gilligan of Ohio. He praises the 89th Congress as a vehicle for progress while appealing to voters to choose the future over the past. He plans stops in Covington, Gainesville, Kansas City, and Sioux City, with a wrap in St. Paul to boost Democratic gains amid party feuding with Gov. Rolvaag. In Damascus, Syria, Iraqi President Abdel Rahman Aref begins a northern Iraq visit amid Kurdish autonomy tensions.
The British Council of Churches reaffirmed Christian norms against extramarital sex while agreeing to study a report urging a kinder approach to sexual problems. After six hours of debate Wednesday, the council voted 62 to 10 with two abstentions to accept the report by its working party. The controversial document, issued by the Student Christian Movement Press, has sold 68,000 copies.
Funeral services for Mrs Arch Moore, 81, are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Herndon Cornelius Chapel with Dr L T Lawrence and Rev Johnnie Beasley officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.
The National Assembly voted 25 10 to not consider an opposition motion to investigate a 500000 grant to fund 500 additional Panamanian National Guardsmen. Socialist Deputy Carlos Iva Zuniga denounced the aid as U S intervention and treason arguing U S funds could make guards loyal to the United States in canal zone tensions.
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