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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1967
Page
2
Senator Fulbright voices confidence in Arkansas voters and defends his Vietnam position amid reelection efforts. He says the people understand the issues and express sympathy with his views, while criticizing President Johnson's Vietnam policies.
Weather station report for 24 hours ending 7 am Monday shows a high of 88 and a low of 67. Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies in Arkansas with little temperature change through Tuesday. Isolated thundershowers likely mainly in the western half in the afternoon or evening. tonight's low expected mainly in the 60s.
An examination explains how ante means before and anti means against or contrary to. The note contrasts usage in weather reporting and language origins. It clarifies common etymology and flags unrelated terms.
The third week of daily open housing demonstrations on Milwaukee's South Side drew over 1,000 marchers. Alderman Dale Phillips, sole supporter of an open housing bill, said she would push the ordinance at Tuesday's City Council meeting and seeks to suspend rules to ban mass marches. City Attorney Fleming noted state law supersedes local housing rules.
General Motors raised sticker prices for its 1968 cars by about 110 dollars on average, the second year in a row to post a smaller rise than Chrysler. GM cites a 3.6 percent rise over 1967 prices, with taxes and dealer handling included but excluding freight and local taxes.
Rep. John E. Miller seeks council support to modify the states Freedom of Information Act to allow private meetings between government units and their attorneys. Miller argues the 1967 law was misinterpreted by a court ruling. The proposal appears on the council agenda along with educational funding discussions and a prison farm model study. Donna Johnston named Junior Miss of Western Arkansas District.
An American journalist says President Johnson personally scuttled a chance for Vietnam peace talks after visiting Hanoi. Harry S. Ashmore and William C. Baggs reported Ho Chi Minh’s conciliatory stance and a drafted letter narrowing U.S. demands, while Johnson issued a harsher ultimatum.
Wanted ad offering government job test prep for ages 18 and up. Lincoln Service claims to train thousands yearly since 1948, promises free government job lists and qualification details, and urges immediate response for a free booklet by mail today.
Mrs Dallas T Brasher 74 died Saturday in a Texarkana hospital She was a Baptist Church member Surviving are a daughter Mrs Troy Polk Hope a sister Mrs J Saxon Beaumont Texas Funeral 3 p.m. Monday Herndon Chapel Burial Memory Gardens by Herndon Funeral Home
Washington reports a 16 member presidential commission nearing completion of a new budget format. The plan, likely to be used in President Johnson's January budget message, aims to quell GOP charges of a fiscal credibility gap and reduce confusion over the deficit. Critics had accused Johnson of fiscal finagling in 1968 with the National Income Act counts, while a tax increase plan now contrasts an older administrative budget showing a red ink gap up to 29 billion dollars.
Gov Winthrop Rockefeller of Arkansas told the Minnesota Republican Convention that the United States belongs in Vietnam but the war is mishandled by Pentagon and White House control. He said commanders lack freedom to pursue advantages and that tactical decisions must be cleared in Washington, insisting the war be fought in Vietnam with local command.
A cog railway excursion train fell off the track on Mt. Washington in New Hampshire, killing eight and injuring more than 70. Gov. John W. King ordered a full scale state investigation as rescue workers recovered victims from the gorge after the four hour operation. The crash occurred about a third of the way down the 6 288 foot peak in the Presidential Range. Separately in Vatican City police turned away women wearing miniskirts from places of worship and other sites.
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