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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1975
Page
2
The Associated Press reports increasing southerly winds will lift temperatures in Arkansas by tonight. Skies were clear this morning with winds from the south and partly cloudy conditions expected this afternoon as a low pressure system in southeastern Colorado moves eastward toward Arkansas.
Scattered showers are reported over the state tonight as a broad Wednesday low moves in from the west. An experiment station clocking shows 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday with high 58 and low 38, while the paper lists routine staff, classifieds, and subscription rates.
In Sacramento two Symbionese Liberation Army members Joseph Remiro and Russell Little asked to skip the murder trial presence. They will observe from separate holding cells via closed circuit TV as jury selection begins amid claims of beating and drugging.
Arkla Gas recognized retiring workers Olin D. Purtell of Hope and Hugh W. Garner of Spring Hill at a retirement party in Emmet Arkansas. Purtell retires April 1 after 40 years. Garner retires April 1 after 23 years. Gold watches were presented by Arkla officials. About 90 guests attended with several out of town visitors.
In Hot Springs three Bass, Newton County residents James Combs and Tambra Combs and Thomas Robb were found guilty of unlawful assembly for marching in front of the Temple House of Israel bearing Nazi emblems. They received one year in jail and a $500 fine each. The judge allowed an appeal with a $3,500 bond. Robb disclosed ties to a White People’s Committee to Restore God’s Laws and said the protest targeted Jews.
The Willing Workers WM A of Unity Baptist Church hosts a chicken spaghetti supper at 6 30 p m Friday in the church fellowship hall at W Fifth and 8 Hervey Streets. Menu includes chicken spaghetti salad French bread dessert tea and coffee. Adults 2 children under 10 1. Around Town feature notes Donna Fincher wins 400 band scholarship to Southern State College for 1975 76. Paula Raschke earns pageant recognition. Ten students initiated into Kappa Tau Alpha at University of Arkansas chapter. Raster bonnet contest winner among Nassau Paradise participants.
The Rockefeller Commission extended its deadline to June for its inquiry into alleged CIA improprieties, with President Ford also extending a reporting date to April 4. A series of Arkansas federal and state actions follow, including jail break inquiries, overtime wage suits, insurance rate hearings, a fatal shooting in Fort Smith, and political fund raising efforts linked to George Wallace.
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