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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

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Our Daily Bread Shreld Thit: A Call for Calm in Turbulent America

In a broad editorial, The Editor Alex H. Washburn and contributors urge moderation amid political extremism. They denounce both militant leftist mobs and rightist elites, warn against lawless action and misuse of law, and advocate calm appraisal, sensible analysis, and amicable discussion to avert disaster for the nation and its common people in this era of great stress. The piece closes from Asheville NC with Citizen Time.

Foundling Fathers Asheville N.C

Gilley to Head Hempstead County Campaign Committee

Portus Gilley, longtime Klipsch & Associates employee, will lead Congressman Hammerschmidt’s Hempstead County campaign team. He has tie to Patmos and Hope, attends Southside Baptist Church, and notes district aide Archie Lantz’s visits. Campaign material and bumper strips will be available at his headquarters on E Third St. Montgomery AP

John Paul Hammerschmidt Portus Gilley Hempstead County Mr. Gilley Klipsch & Associates Patmos Hope Gilley Southside Baptist Church Hammerschmidt Archie Lantz E. Third St

Enemy Thrust Beaten Off at Katum Camp Near Cambodia

About 300 enemy troops with flamethrowers rockets and rifles attacked the Katum Special Forces camp near the Cambodian border. 185 were killed on the battlefield and 1,000 blocks of plastic explosive were found, along with 1,000 unused rocket grenades. U.S. bombers had carpeted infiltration routes in northern Tay Ninh.

George McArthur Associated Press Saigon Katum Sonder U.S Cambodia Tay Ninh Quang Ngai U.S. Americal Meen Sanaaré

Fourteen Arrested After Burning Draft Records in Milwaukee

Fourteen people including five Roman Catholic priests were arrested after protesters destroyed thousands of Selective Service draft records in Milwaukee. The Milwaukee Fourteen carried sacks from the draft office to a park and warned they aimed to block inductions for about 27,000 eligible men. Wisconsin Selective Service Director Col. Bentely Courtenay said inductions would likely proceed despite the action.

Nen Ban Associated Press Milwaukee Wig Selective Service Col Bently Courtenay Wissconsin Selective Service

Rain Breaks Up Rioting in Mexico

Heavy rain dispersed rioting students and police in Mexico City after more than 24 hours of clashes. At least 15 people were reported dead, with four additional deaths confirmed during ongoing demonstrations involving students, dissidents, police, and soldiers. The turmoil marked a peak unseen since the 1920s revolutionary era.

Charles Green Associated Press Mexico City Turmoi

Arbitration rejected in Catholic priests dispute over birth control

Cardinal O Boy le rebuffed a bid for arbitration by two national Catholic priests groups in his dispute with local dissenting clergy over the birth control encyclical. Rev Patrick O Malley of Chicago said the federation executive board appeal was made Tuesday. O Boyle said mediation cannot occur because the matter is doctrinal.

Washington Pateick Cardinal O'Boyle Patrick O' Malley Chicago Ynoffis Ela National Federation of Priests Councils Cardingl O Boyle Paul Vis

Fortas Foes Claim Votes to Filibuster Nomination

A new AP tally shows 95 Senate votes against considering Abe Fortas for chief justice, signaling a filibuster may have begun. Debates on cloture loom as Mansfield moves to limit discussion while Thurmond warns of lengthy speeches and possible procedures to end the stalemate.

G. C. Thelen JR Associated Press Washington Senate Abe Fortas Mike Mansfield Fortas Michigan Robert Griffin Strom Thurmond South Carolina Thumond Mansfield Senate Judiciary Committee Supreme Court

Trusty Gets 3 Years in Pen Death

Bruce McCorley 34 of Benton was sentenced by Circuit Court Judge William J. Kirby to three years in prison for the fatal beating of Curtis Ingram Jr. 18 at the Pulaski County Penal Farm on August 2. The death sparked three days of racial disturbances in Little Rock. McCorley, a white trusty at the farm, had been charged with voluntary manslaughter. the charge was reduced to involuntary manslaughter and he pleaded guilty.

Little Rock Wiliam J. Kirby Bruce McCorley Benton Pulaski County McCorley Curtis Ingram Jr

Horseshoe Club dissolved after court order in Dermott

Circu it Court Judge G B Colvin Jr signed an order dissolving the Horseshoe Club at Crossett following a raid by state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board agents. Deputy Prosecutor Ovid Switzer presented the petition. Kirby ordered McCorley to serve at least one year before becoming eligible for parole.

Dermott, Ark Croasett Circuif G.B. Colvin Jr Dermott Siate Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Colvin Ovid Switzer Crossett Kirby McCorley Beecoming

Restudy of 1 30 Access Is Asked Restudy of 1 30 Access Is Asked

City board approves request to State Highway Commission for restudy of I 30 interchanges and urgent improvements to Highway 4 from I 30 to Main Street. Local officials, Rep Falld Jr and Sen Hendrix met with Ward Goodman to discuss alternate routes and four lane prospects. The resolution seeks immediate two lane upgrade, studies for four lane Highway 4 with underpass, and a future grade separated crossing near U S 67 east side.

City Board of Directors State Highway Commission Main Street Talbot Falld, Jr Olin Hendrix Ward Goodman Goodman Hope Prescott City of Hope City Planning Commission Highway Commission I-30 Hervey Strait U.S. 67

Beauty Pageant coverage and fair week events in Third District

KTAL TV will air last night’s Beauty Pageant from the Third District Livestock Coliseum at 6 p.m. Highlights include Fair Queen roses donated by Dortha Faye's Flowers. Thursday is Kid's Day with 21 rides reduced early. a Free Bicycle and other prizes are planned at 5:30 p.m. Behind the Carnival grounds. Rodeo Parade Thursday 4 p.m. downtown Hope. parade forms 3:30 p.m. at Second and Shower. Third District Rodeo starts Thursday night 8 p.m. at Wing Ranch Bogata. Prizes include a free Upright Freezer Thursday night, $300 cash Friday night, and a car Saturday night. Also attending events in Lonoke Arkansas include Mrs. W. A. Williams, Cornell Advisor, and others. Two State Singing Convention meets Sunday Sept 29 at Village Methodist Church with 4:30 p.m. singing chaired by Otto Crumpler. Hugh Dodson is president and Jan Fomby is secretary.

Montgomery Ala George C. Wallace Chicago Rae Rade Wallace City Hall Cicero Alabama Midwest Michigan Grand Rapids Kalama 200 Lansing Fiat Ohio Akron Canton Allance Youngstown Indianapolis And Pittssburgh Buffalo N.Y Ktal*tv Channel 6 Dortha Faye Sonny Meyers Amusesment Co Downstown Hope Wing Ranch Bogats Texas Lonoke Ark W. A. Willams Hope High School Cornell Lasmar Cox Hope Tiny Martin Mary Beth Millican Village Methodist Magnolia-Stephens Highway Otto Crumpler Hugh Dodson Jan Fomby

Annexation Plan On November Ballot For Interchanges I30

A town board approved a November ballot measure to annex property north of the city include interchanges on I 30. The area near Avenue B and I 30 will extend city limits about 1600 feet east along the interstate with new developments planned.

City Board of Directors Hope Mitchel LaGrone Albert Graves Rose Hill Cemetery Association Dodd’s State Highway Commission Hervey Street 130 3Rd Street Main Ward Goodman State Highways

Welfare Director Is Charged in Arkansas Case

A Merit System Council hearing opened in Little Rock on charges against former Yell County Welfare Director Dewel May. He allegedly listed ineligible persons on welfare rolls and used Work Experience trainees paid from tax funds to benefit private individuals and officeholders. May was fired June 21 by Welfare Director Len Blaylock who also charged May kept inaccurate records and served a special probationary period amid departmental dissension.

Little Rock State Merit System Council Foremer Yell County Welfare Dewel May May Len E. Blaylock Blaylock

Grounded FNTA Planes Prompt Probe Into Ninth Crash

An undeveloped report states the Air Force has grounded about 90 planes amid investigations into the ninth crash in two months. Critics including Raomb? John L. McClellan question the variable sweepwing feature and its role in the incident.

Inclu John L. McClellan DrApk

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