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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1971
Page
4
July brought intense heat and heavy rainfall at the University of Arkansas Southwest Branch Experiment Station in Hope Arkansas. Data show high temperatures with frequent storms affecting field trials and crop monitoring at the station.
Congress approved 250 million in private loan guarantees for Lockheed Aircraft Corp by a 49 to 48 Senate vote after a 192 to 189 House tally. President Nixon hailed the measure as saving tens of thousands of jobs and aiding the economy. Sen Marlow Cook cast the decisive four vote.
FCC announces a proposed transfer of Mullins Broadcasting Co controls for KARK TV Little Rock and KBTV Denver from executors of John C. Mullins to Combined Communications Corp. The announcement names Charles A. Haskell Max G. Brooks and Alvin G. Flanagan as current control holders.
Jury selection for the first degree murder trial of 15 year old Joe Kagebien of DeWitt is to be completed today. Nine jurors were chosen from about 100 questioned for the November 7, 1970 shotgun slaying of Jimmy Wayne Wampler, a 27 year old Wynne rice farmer. The trial involves Kagebien and three other DeWitt youths, with Kagebien to stand alone.
Apollo 15 lunar lander Falcon crash detected by seismometers at Hadley Rille and three points on the moon. Signals reached Apollo 12 and 14 instruments, suggesting interior moon structure. Scientists see potential crust piece, bedrock near surface, and layering in rille walls. Public dedication set August 7 for Green Thumb Park in Reader Arkansas.
President Nixon backs a bill to cap federal candidate spending at 10 cents per eligible voter and endorses suspending equal time obligations for broadcasters. The move aims to clear a path for presidential candidates to debate, marking a potential first since 1960.
Russell E. Dennis of New York was elected chairman of the American Institute of Cooperation at the convention opening at Colorado State University. Armistead Feland of Little Rock and Hugh W. Cox of Omaha were chosen as vice chairmen among about 1,500 delegates.
The poem invites solidarity among Black neighbors and ends loneliness by reaching out to a friend. Calandra Ann, nine months old, is named as the fifth generation in the Addie Allen family. Calandra Ann’s mother is Debra Marie, 19, with grandmother Clanthia Green, 29, great grandmother Lillie R. Muldrew, 58, and great great grandmother Addie Allen, 91, visiting from Chicago July 1 through 410 at Mrs Charlean Brown’s home in McNab, daughter of Mrs Allen.
In Little Rock and Washington the remarks of Lt. Gov. Bob Riley criticize press coverage for information overload without depth. He defends freedom from government supervision while urging new approaches to improve objectivity and understanding in reporting. In Washington, Fulbright and McClellan voted against a $250 million loan guarantee bill for Lockheed Aircraft Corp.
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