Voting Absence Noted in Local Election News
A brief item notes that a candidate or observer will be absent from the voting news, with emphasis on how this affects coverage and voter information for the upcoming local election.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1970
Page
5
A brief item notes that a candidate or observer will be absent from the voting news, with emphasis on how this affects coverage and voter information for the upcoming local election.
Hempstead County voters may obtain an absentee ballot if they will be away on August 25. Complete the form and mail or deliver it to County Clerk Pat House at the Hempstead County Courthouse in Hope Arkansas. Ballots ship about three weeks before election and are returned in a pre addressed envelope.
Qualifying round scores in the men's state amateur golf match play tournament at Hot Springs Country Club Hot Springs Ark list players including Latt Bachelor Steve Creekmore Ben Hagin Tom McNair Ed Post Ed Tallach Mike Morrison Stan Lee Edwin Dean But Tate Doug Matthews and others from mid May to early June across Chester Virginia Baltimore and Sutton Massachusetts in a five week span
West All Star coach Ray Brown will decide between Springdale’s Jon Sherry and Fayetteville’s Johnny Mack for starting quarterback days before the game in War Memorial Stadium. He plans to rely on linemen and linebackers to slow East stars like Terry McFarland, with an expected 20 000 fans for Astroturf and lighting debut.
A local golfing report notes Richard Crawfurd of Bella Vista and ROH Sikes among others posting scores in the American Golf Classic. The text lists players and scores, with scrambled names and channel listings interwoven, reflecting a late U.S. TV schedule alongside sports results.
A fragmented OCR of a Saturday broadcast lineup lists cartoons, reruns, documentaries, and sports across morning and afternoon slots, featuring Gulliver, Heckle Jeckle, Bugs Bunny, Scooby-Doo, Mighty Mouse, Batman-era shows, live sports, and news blocks with NBC CBS and ABC branding.
The schedule lists Mok at 10:30 with All News and Weather by Johnny Carsa and Mery, followed by a 10:45 Movie titled We Not Married. A 11:00 Airtime promotes Here Come The firidas, then 12:00 Dick Cavett and 12:30 ABC News.
A fragmented list of TV programs and times across a Sunday schedule including religious services, children's shows, game shows, soaps, news, sports, and films. Notable items reference The Life, Discovery, Meet the Press, Bonanza, and various network programs with varied times and partial titles.
Vince Lombardi is not at Washington Redskins training camp and may not be with the team this season. Interim coach Bill Austin, longtime Lombardi aide, leads the club while Lombardi receives treatment at Georgetown University Hospital after two intestinal tumor operations within a month. rumors of a grave condition persist despite reports of him resting.
Di Nah Oxley leads a British and Irish team in the 16th Curtis Cup opening at Brae Burn Country Club Newton MA. The British hope to end a long drought against a youthful American squad led by Jane Bastanchury. The event began after a history of British wins in 1932 to 1956 and a 1968 Curtis Cup loss in Ireland.
Solunar schedule notes from Richard Alden Knight's tables advise planning days for best fishing and hunting. Associated Press reports boxing results: Mando Ramos outpoints Sugar Ramos in Long Beach. Bill Drover stops Sylvester Dullaire in Halifax. Jimmy Dupree knocks out Eddie Owens in Portland.
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath, dogged by controversy, reportedly demands higher pay to play this season. Jets president Phil Iselin said talks with Namath after a late meeting aim to resolve his monetary requests while Namath hinted he might not want to play. Namath’s $100,000 yearly contract still has two years left plus an option year, with the star noting mental strain from personal and economic pressures.
Latt Bachelor fired a no-under par 70 to qualify in the men’s state match play amateur golf tournament at Hot Springs. Fort Smith’s Steve Creeamore shot 71, with Ben Hagins Tom McNair Ed Post Ed Tallach and Mike Morrison at 72. Whither California, winner of seven titles including the Western Amateur, headlines the field as four foursomes open the event and six singles set for the afternoon. The schedule aims to conclude Saturday.
Memphis Blues shut out the Texas League leader Arkansas Travelers 2-0 behind Don Rose a three hitter to improve to 6 7 Rose struck out five and went the distance Curt Brown homered over the 380 marker in the second inning A run scored in the eighth came on a single an infield out and a Chico Diaz three run single Dallas Fort Worth beat Amarillo 2 1 Albuquerque beat El Paso 4 1 and San Antonio defeated Shreveport 7 4
ATLANTA AP Miss Haynie of Fort Worth is the favorite in the $20,000 Lady Carling Open as the LPGA resumes after a two week break. A 33,000 first prize awaits the winner. She seeks to top official earnings. Kathy Whitworth leads with $20,165. Shirley Englehorn, fourth with $17,702, goes for her fifth tour win of the year. The 6,300 yard par 73 course at Indian Hills Country Club favors accurate shooting.
Chilean Jaime Fillol, 24, qualified for the U S Pro Tennis Championships in Brookline after a late draw decision left the fifth berth to a hat draw. He then defeated Tom Gorman and Clark Graebner to reach the quarterfinals where he faced Roy Emerson as top-seeded contenders fell.
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