Rain forecast shifts as Arkansas dries out by Friday
The National Weather Service expects rainfall to end by Friday as an unstable air mass and a stationary front move away from eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Showers were mainly in northwest Arkansas Wednesday with some severe thunderstorm warnings and wind and hail reports, while most major rainfall stations logged only light totals. Highs reached the 90s with temps in the mid 60s to mid 70s across regions and early measurements noting Fayetteville 0.56 inches and Fort Smith 0.14 inches.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Oklahoma
el Dorado
Fort Smith
Fayetteville
Weather Service
Texarkana
Pine Bluff
Harrison
Little Rock
Jonesboro
Ancient Greeks Paid Taxes in Olive Oil for Ritual Use
Olive oil funded by taxes funded religious rituals and daily life. Used in cooking, burning in clay lamps, and spreading on bread, reflecting the central role of oil in Greek offerings and sustenance.
Revival events and obituaries mark Hope calendar
Revival services at Providence Baptist Church run nightly through August 19 with Rev. Thomas of Hot Springs. Homecoming on August 19 features Rev. J.P. Dennis of Wichita and a City Hall concert by St. Paul Baptist Church choir of Wichita. Obituaries include Carrie Jordan of Nashville who died August 11 and J.J. Greathouse of Nashville who died August 12. Funeral details to be announced by Hicks Funeral Home of Hope.
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Rev
Thomas
Hot Springs
Providence Church
J.P. Dennis
Wichita
Kansas
City Hall
St. Paul Baptist Church Choir
Carrie Jordan
Nashville
Howard County Memorial Hospital
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Hope
J.J. Greathouse
Hope School Coaches Preview 1973 Football Season
Members of the Hope School coaching staff were guests at the Kiwanis Club meeting. Head coach Gaylord Solomon introduced assistants Harold Alexander Bill Barnes Barry Bennett Stan Parris Jim Duncan and Wesley Huddleston. Solomon voiced guarded optimism for the 1973 season noting 55 players in the program and a goal to win the AAA championship. The schedule includes junior high Thursday B team Monday and varsity Friday games beginning August 31 at Ashdown.
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Hope
Kiwanis
George Wright, Jr
Gaylord Solomon
Harold Alexander
Bill Barnes
Barry Bennett
Stan Parris
Jim Duncan
Wesley Huddleston
Bennett
Duncan
Hope System
Solomon
Ashdown
Pattie Murphy
Julie Wirskye
Dean Murphy
Harry Hawthorne
Charles Tarpley
Autrey Wilson
Gordon Renshaw
Clyde Davis
Bob Willis
Andy Caldwell
E.P. Young, Jr
Paul McCormack
Bill Butler
Protest group signals CBS TV abortion episode blackout plan
Stop Immorality on TV based in Warrenton Virginia says it will organize a blackout of CBS network programs during the early fall if CBS rebroadcasts two MAUDE episodes from last November that deal with abortion and vasectomy. The group will also pressure advertisers and supply members with substitutes from competing brands.
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Paul A. Fisher
Robert D. Wood
Cbs-Tv
Wood
Fisher
Bumpers urges Arkansas farmers toward optimism
Gov. Dale Bumpers told the Arkansas Farmers Union convention that farmers can profit more than ever with favorable weather and strong soybean prospects. He warned against myths of universal farmer wealth and noted policy steps including a rural road program, expanded medical center capacity, and physician training to increase rural doctors.
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Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas Farmers Union
Bumpers
Arkhafises
Treecee
University of Arkansas Medics] Center
Linke Rock
Watergate chronology from Nixon address and memo
A chronology of Watergate events cited by President Nixon in his Wednesday TV address and accompanying statement. It covers orders to investigate the June 17 break-in, clemency stance, Gray and CIA notes, Kleindienst report, indictments including Liddy and Hunt, and early revelations from 1973 about the break-in and new information.
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Washington
Nixon
Justice Department
FBI
John D. Ehrlichman
Central Intelligence Agency
L. Patrick Gray
White House
Atty
Richard Kleindienst
Kleindienst
Grand Jury
Mer Nixon
G. Gordon Liddy
E. Howard Hunt
John W. Dean III
Special Investigations
Daniel Ellsberg
Hope Star History Clipping Notes Watergate Timeline
A clipped Hope Star page lists Nixon era Watergate milestones from March 1973 to May 22, 1973. It tracks meetings with aides and Mitchell, Dean’s Camp David trip, Ehrlichman probes, and directives to involve the Justice Department and grand juries. It also notes Pentagon Papers context and televised Senate hearings beginning May 1973.
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Nixon
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Dean
Camp David
Mitchell
Ehrlichman
Kleindienst
Asst. Atty
Henry E. Petersen
Justice Department
Grand Jury
Ellsberg
Senate Watergate Committee
Obituaries for Stallsworth Price and Osburn in Arkansas
Funeral services were held for David Stallsworth 64 at Marlbrook Church near Blevins Arkansas with burial in Marlbrook Cemetery. Survivors include his wife four sons a daughter three brothers a sister and six grandchildren. Jay Gould Price 75 died recently in a De Queen hospital with services at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville and burial in Bluff Springs Cemetery near Mineral Springs. Gilbert T Osburn 48 formerly of Hope died in a Jacksonville hospital with services in Oakcrest Chapel and burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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David Stallsworth
Marlbrook
Jerry Evans
Marlbrook Cemetery
Blevins
Ark
Stallsworth
Prescott
Presbyterian Church
Beneda
Albert
Elbert
Colo
Charles Wade
Prighton
Harry Lee
Mark
Benton, Ark
Sandra Stages
Benton
Calvin
Westminister
Troy
Minden
Thomas
Concordia
Josephine Halie
Jay G. Price
Jay Gould Price
Latimer Funeral Home
Nashville
J.R. Callicott
Bluff Springs
Mineral Springs
Mr. Price
de Queen
Gilbert T. Osburn
Oakcrest Chapel
M. H. Peebles
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mr. Osburn
Hope
Jacksonville
Hijacked Libyan Lebanese flight lands at Lod under escort
A Lebanese jetliner with 120 aboard from Libya to Lebanon was hijacked over the Mediterranean and forced to land at Lod airport. The Boeing 707, carrying 110 passengers and 10 crew, was seized by unknown persons on board and directed to Lod with two Israeli fighter jets escorting it.
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Tel Aviv
Libya
Lebanon
Mediterranean
Lod
Edmond Ghosn
Beirut
Ghosn
Israel
Hope Public Schools Adopt Absentee Policy for 1973 74
The Hope Public Schools adopt an absentee policy for the 1973 74 year. Students must attend class as much as possible with written parental approval on returning after absences. Five or more unexcused absences in a semester will drop a student from the roll. Explanations cover illness, family illness, or other principal approved reasons. Full credit requires 73 of 88 days unless unusual circumstances allow makeup work. Adopted August 13 1973.
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Hope Public Schools
Board of Education
Nixon Acknowledges Watergate Hurts Foreign Policy
President Nixon concedes the Watergate scandal has hurt confidence in his foreign policy at home and abroad but vows not to abandon future hopes. He emphasizes continued focus on Europe and Southeast Asia and pushes negotiations to limit strategic weapons with the Soviet Union and to reduce troop levels. Kissinger echoed the call for steady international responsibilities.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Europe
Southeast Asia
Henry A. Kissinger
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