Arkansas Thursday Weather Outlook and Highs
Showers are forecast with mostly cloudy skies across Arkansas Thursday afternoon. Temperatures are in the 70s with high readings expected.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1977
Page
2
Showers are forecast with mostly cloudy skies across Arkansas Thursday afternoon. Temperatures are in the 70s with high readings expected.
Weather overview for Arkansas notes a cold front from the Great Lakes moving east with showers ending tonight. Forecast calls for mild temperatures in the 70s by weekend and variable clouds. Obituaries list Charles Porter Bass of Hope, Mamie Hollis LaTray, Burnell Louise Story, and other local residents with funeral details and survivors.
Calvin Caldwell of the Hempstead County Extension Service spoke at the Hope Lions lunch at the Sheraton Inn. He outlined four extension fields and emphasized soil tests, proper fertilizer, watchfulness, cautious chemical use, and presented leaflets on lawn insects diseases weed control and care. Plans include a Lions bus trip to Arkansas Enterprises for the Blind in Little Rock on April 24 and various meetings at the Sheraton. Ken Koen attended as guest of Lion Bobby Webb.
The Missionary Baptist Church at McNab schedules a revival April 21 to 23 at 7 30 p m with Leroy Godman of Emmet as evangelist. Sunset Travelers give a singing program April 24 at St Mark CME Church in Ozan starting 2 p m.
The article discusses President Carter's proposal to raise gasoline taxes by a nickel per gallon if consumption exceeds targets, with $6 billion yearly rebates. It notes public resistance, potential 30 cent future hikes, and the likelihood the standby tax may be dropped as Congress resists higher levies.
Gov. David Pryor said notable progress has been made at Arkansas prisons after tours of Cummins Prison Farm Tucker Intermediate and the Pine Bluff women’s unit. He canceled Wrightsville visit due to weather and urged more housing work release centers and sentencing alternatives.
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