Forecast: fair cool conditions in Arkansas weekend
The National Weather Service reports fair and cool conditions with little to no precipitation in Arkansas this weekend. Temperatures will stay below normal before a warming trend starts Sunday as a strong high pressure system sits over the central U.S. highs in the 80s. lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
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Associated Press Fair
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Lakes
Texas
Missouri
Readers thanked for publicity support by local Legion unit
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 12 thanks The Star for courteous coverage and photos of its activities. At the state convention in Hot Springs the unit received the Publicity Plaque, a honor they value despite larger cities with bigger papers. Signed Mrs. Joe Jones July 23 1973 Hope Ark 71801. Charles Blair made the first solo North Pole flight on May 29 1951 in a converted P-51.
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Hong Kong
American Legion Auxiliary Organization
Betty Honeycutt
Hope
Hawaii
Miss Honeycutt
STAR
the Star
American Legions Auxiliary Unit 12
Hot Springs
Charles Blair v
North Pole
Rescue rocket mission looms as Skylab crew aims 59 days
Rescue efforts at SPACE CENTER Houston intensify as Cape Kennedy teams prep an emergency launch. Skylab 2 astronauts continue their 59 day stay aboard the orbiting lab awaiting final mission plans. Apollo command ship docked to the station faced reduced steering power but was deemed capable of delivering the crew home at mission end.
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Jack R. Lousma
Space Station
Cape Kennedy
Apollo
Skylab
William Schneider
Florida
Kennedy Space Center
Walter Kapryan
Obituaries for Cornie L. Terrell and others
Obituary notices report Cornie L. Terrell of Nashville Ark died in Tucson July 30. Survivors include six sisters and four brothers. Funeral set August 4 in Nashville with burial at St. Paul Cemetery. Also listed are obituaries for Binum Carl Epperson and Robert Lewie Stuart of Hempstead County, with service details and survivors. Additional news covers a bank robbery trial in Fort Smith and Skylab rescue prep at Cape Kennedy with officials quoted on readiness.
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Cornie L. “Hot Rock” Terrell
Nashville
Ark
Hope and Hempstead County
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson
Arizona
Mahalia Heard
Maude Garland
Phoenix
Hazel Wafer
Velma Magett
Idell Terrell
Detroit
Cordie L. Witherspoon
Hope
Harry H
Binum Carl Epperson
Camden
Friendship Cemetery
Cale
Epperson
Buck
Lynn Luck
Idabel
Okla
Cross Epperson
Mattie Epperson
Chichester
Robert Lewie Stuart
Ozan
Hempstead
Case Shear Corp
Sardis
Josie Shadle Stuart
Robert Eugene Stuart
Irving
Tex
Jerald Douglas Stuart
Little Rock
Peggie L. Dennie
Pam Lamb
A.H. Futrell
Fort Smith
Myra Garrison
Robinson
Ilinois
Latimer Funeral Chapel
Joe Jones
St. Paul
Latimer Funeral Service of
Fort Smith, Ark
Oklahoma
Coal Hill
Farmers Bank of
Clarksville
Roy Leon Nicks
Shawnee
Robert Ray Amey
Douglas Brooks
U.S
John Holland
Holland
E.G. Smith
Skylab 3 mission faces rescue concern and test delays
The Apollo astronauts near 271 miles up worked on medical, scientific experiments while NASA prepared for possible rescue should thrusters fail. A space walk planned for Garriott and Lousma was postponed for fourth time as undocking procedures are finalized after thruster trouble.
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Kapryan
Apollo
Glynn S. Lunney
Lunney
Space Station
Garriott and
Lousma
Senate approves immediate beef price lift amid House delay
The Senate passage of an amendment to a coin copying bill would let retailers raise beef prices immediately, expanding Phase 4 rules to cover beef. House action awaits after summer recess as critics warn of potential black markets and export pressures.
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Senate
House
House Rules Committee
Congress
Nixon
John Tower
R—Tex
Tower
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
Oil firm fined for dead birds in Colorado pond
Union Texas Petroleum Co. was fined 1350 for the deaths of nine migratory birds at a Washington County sludge pond in eastern Colorado. The firm, a division of Allied Chemical Co., entered a no contest plea after U.S. District Court Chief Judge Alfred A. Array ordered the penalty, with 150 dollars per bird, citing prior warnings about the pond’s danger to wildlife.
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Denver
Union Texas Petroleum Co
Colorado
U.S. District Court
Alfred A. Array
Allied Chemical Co
Union
Texas
Washington County
Asst
U.S. Atty
Theodore Halaby
Watergate TV draws viewer donations in Conway Arkansas
Conway Arkansas AP The KETS TV station director says Senate Watergate hearing telecasts drew hundreds of viewer letters and cash donations. The PBS member notes the coverage may be the station's most popular prime time program with only two negative letters among over 100. Donations total 145 dollars, 50 from a single donor. Reaves says working people can view the hearing in prime time, and recalls a lightning outage that briefly knocked the station off air with 19 calls during the outage. He expects PBS to edit the coverage for time after the recess.
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Conway
Ark
Kets-Tv
Lee Reaves
KETS
Arkansas
Public Broadcasting System
Reaves
Watergate
Nixon
PBS
Corner Bar Returns to ABC With Cast Switch
The Corner Bar returns as a Manhattan tavern-set summer series on ABC. Anne Meara and Gene Roche replace Gabe Dell as co owners, with a warm wacky regular crowd and a plot focusing on Lin Flynn a 105th Division veteran who turns out to be a con man seeking his father. Ron Carey and Bill Fiore shine in a weak script.
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ABC
Manhattan
Gabe Dell
Comedienne
Anne Meara
Gene Roche
Frank Flynn
Roche
105Th
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Filet
Seoul
Hokay
Lin
Frank Young
Man
Flynn
Lin Flynn
105Th Division
Miss Meara
Ron Carey
Bill Fiore
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Speedy Mart
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