This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1961
Page
1
The Hope Star listing shows publisher Aleh H Washburn editor Paul Jones and staff roles at the Hope Arkansas office. It notes publication history dating to 1899 with 1924 consolidation and mentions the Star Building and circulation bureau membership.
Weather continued from page one details widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers, mainly in southern areas. Highs today mid 80s to mid 90s, Lows tonight mid 60s to 70s. Highs Thursday mid 80s to mid 90s. Louisiana forecast notes partly cloudy, warm through Thursday with scattered thundershowers. today highs around 85.
A list of advertising representatives for Arkansas Dallas Chicago New York Detroit and Oklahoma City regions. Mentions Associated Press exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Catholics will meet at the Virgin of Guadalupe shrine in Mexico City to pray for the Church in Fidel Castro's Cuba. The gathering emphasizes solidarity with Cuban Catholics and spiritual support for the island's church amid political tensions.
Rip Van Winkle era style ad claims fast relief from nagging backache headache and muscular pains caused by exertion or stress. It cites soothing bladder irritation and diuretic action to improve kidney output, promising better sleep and renewed energy. Large size offered with savings and nationwide use for years.
Formosa authorities dispatch some of its most dangerous criminals to Little Ryukyu, an isolated penal island off the southwest coast, as part of a harsh containment policy.
AP reports Wall Street optimism after Labor Day with hopes for a sustained upswing into 1962. Kidder Co and Shearson Hammill predict higher activity in autos chemicals steel armanents and housing, aided by cheap money and possible deficit effects, forecasting record profits and rising corporate earnings despite Berlin tensions.
Washington AP says The Community Facilities Administration approved Kensett Arkansas for a 2200 improvement loan. The funds will finance preliminary planning of water and sewage facilities in Kensett.
President Kennedy announced the resumption of nuclear tests in the laboratory and underground with no fallout. He justified the move as prudent for U.S. security and citizens, citing Soviet actions and repeated calls to end testing. The Soviets and British had previously imposed moratoriums in 1958 amid Geneva talks.
Washington AP report says after gains in the House the administration moved to the Senate to push foreign aid appropriations. The bill totaled 33,857,500,020, about 595 million less than the enabling act signed by Kennedy but 200 million more than the House committee recommended. Moderate Republicans helped restore three quarters of a 400 million military aid cut while other attempts failed. The Senate Appropriations Committee action followed.
J L Tupy, Newton County Citizens Committee chair, seeks Supreme Court review of a contempt of court conviction in Jasper Arkansas. He was fined 25 dollars and given a suspended one day sentence after a pamphlet attacking county officials and the circuit court circulated to voters. His attorney posted a 250 dollar appeal bond, arguing the pamphlet reflected honest opinion.
Nepal and China reach an agreement for credits totaling 2.1 million dollars aimed at development projects as officials ease terms. The move signals ongoing cooperation between Kathmandu and Beijing amid regional ties.
Senate hearings proceed today on a version of the money bill with testimony from non-government witnesses. Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield of Montana predicted the Senate would restore most House cuts. The Senate committee vote on the bill was postponed until next week, likely Wednesday. Restoration of all or part of the House reductions could send the bill to a conference.
Senate Republican Leader Dirksen and Sen Gore warn that if the Soviet tests continue in the atmosphere the United States may have to resume atmospheric detonations despite Kennedy's order for underground shots. Holifield and Jackson say such testing could yield data on lighter warheads and anti missile defenses amid ongoing Soviet underground activity.
A first degree murder charge was to be filed against Delbert Green, 33, in Hot Springs Arkansas for the fatal shooting of his estranged wife Willie Mac Morgan Green, 31. The killing occurred Sunday night as she sat in a car with her sister, who was uninjured.
The speaker notes that during the moratorium dating from November 1958 critics argue atmospheric tests were needed to validate ongoing work. He emphasizes the rapid sequence of tests as evidence of a well organized program that likely required months of planning.
John Nida aged 47 was fatally stabbed at his Rogers Arkansas home on Tuesday night. Bill Conner, 45, was held on an open charge in connection with the slaying after allegedly confessing to officers that he stabbed Nida following an argument. Sheriff Hugh Black provided the statement.
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt, 76, entered Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center for a general checkup expected to take several days. Her secretary Miss Maureen Rorr said the former first lady visited her doctor Tuesday morning and the physician ordered an immediate exam.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.