Our Daily Bread sliced thin by The Editor
The editor Alex H. Washburn presents a concise Our Daily Bread column reflecting on everyday life and brief observations in a clipped, opinionated voice.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1975
Page
5
The editor Alex H. Washburn presents a concise Our Daily Bread column reflecting on everyday life and brief observations in a clipped, opinionated voice.
A composite note from Rogers and Garner in the Star covers Millwood pipeline coverage by editor George W. Peck and a weekend Los Angeles update. Neeley Cassidy of Tyson Foods in Nashville mentions Nashville water needs if available. Gar ner and Pod Rogers report Garner’s TV prospects and book sales for two titles, with Annette Rogers credited for telephonic input.
Center Line Michigan AP Chrysler Corp will expand its Smarcar lineup with a new subcompact Plymouth imported from Japan. Production starts next January as John J Riccardo notes a first quarter loss but expects improvement in second quarter. Chairman Lynn Townsend says results remain red but edging toward better performance.
President Ford poised to invoke the Railway Labor Act to create a Presidential Emergency Board that would delay a nationwide strike by the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks for 60 days. Union leaders report overwhelming support for a walkout, with final votes due Thursday. The action follows stalled negotiations with the National Railway Labor Conference and persistent industry demands amid inflation.
Cambodian government claims Phnom Penh remains under its control despite Khmer Rouge radio reports of incursions. In Saigon area fighting persists around Sai Gon and Bien Hoa, with 100 government casualties and a blast at a major air base. Refugees flood toward the capital as insurgents claim advances toward central Phnom Penh and a bridge near the city. Cambodian air force pilot reportedly defected to Khmer Rouge territory after bombing the military HQ.
John Thomas Miller of Hope died Monday in a Veterans Hospital Little Rock He owned Jack's News Sta Surviving wife Burke Miller son James Miller both of Hope three brothers Lonnie D Miller Dallas Tex Curtis Miller Odessa ex Laster Miller Houston Ter two sisters Mrs One Smith Houston and Mrs Ona Morrow Crassett Services will be Wednesday at 16 acm in the Herndon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Merlin Cox officiating Burial will be in Mermiers Gardens under the direction of Herndon Funeral Home
The high court ruling addresses gender and age considerations in juvenile justice and parental rights across states. Justice Blackmun notes a shift toward broader equality, with emphasis on education and training as part of juvenile welfare, while recognizing varying state approaches to jurisdiction and social security provisions for dependents.
In New York a gunman identified as Terry Hammonds held three hostages in a Bronx apartment after an argument with his girlfriend. He fired six shots, wounded himself, and was talked down by his brother, an Army sergeant, before unarmed officers seized him five hours into the incident. The three hostages, including Lorraine Goode and Linda Faison, were unharmed. Linda was released and Lorraine escaped after feigning sleep.
Former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally, testifying in his own defense, repeatedly denied bribery allegations from Jake Jacobsen. He insisted meetings and payments referenced by Jacobsen did not occur, reiterating lack of memory of key events and highlighting conversations with Treasury staff.
An advisory group was formed at Saracope High during a public meeting to oversee the Lemerpenesy Serrace Aid project. Adult members elected include Mrs Barnestue Miller president and Mrs Neve Rowland secretary along with other named officers and a student advisory slate featuring Ray Charles McGhee Wayne Griffin Cheryl Cheatham Alice Bell Ricky Gray and Jerry Stuart.
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