Weather and notices from Hope Star February 2 1977
Arkansas forecast shows rain spreading from southwest with temperatures in the 50s to 60s and evening lows in the 30s to 40s. Groundhog shadow may hint at more cold weeks. February outlook calls for below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation across Arkansas. Local ads list rates and postal notices, with AP and state press affiliations noted.
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Little Rock
Harrison
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Fl Dorado
Fayetteville
Jonesboro
Texarkana
Memphis
Rutherford Middle School Honor and Merit Rolls Named
Rutherford Middle School announces sixth graders on the honor roll Joe Fincher Kim Marcum Cathy Gilbert Kay Coleman Pat LaGrone Louise Fry and on the merit rolls Latricia Underwehr Valarie Schultz Jan Burke John Routon Charles McCauley Tammy Allen Shary Brown Glenda Scroggins Cay Young Sandy Buck Paul Lively Gwen Arnold Diane Kellam Dee Dugger Cindy Johnson Linda Barnett Dana Smith Wendy Green and Regina Applegate.
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Joe Fincher
Kim Marcum
Cathy Gilbert
Kay Coleman
Pat LaGrone
Louise Fry
Latricia Underwehr
Valarie Schultz
Jan Burke
John Routon
Charles McCauley
Tammy Allen
Shary Brown
Glenda Scroggins
Cay Young
Sandy Buck
Paul Lively
Gwen Arnold
Diane Kellam
Dee Dugger
Cindy Johnson
Linda Barnett
Dana Smith
Wendy Green
Regina Applegate
First military heliport opened at Ft Eustis with 1954 dedication
The first military heliport was established at Fort Eustis in Virginia and formally dedicated on December 7, 1954, marking a milestone in helicopter use by the armed services.
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Ft. Eustis
Obituaries of Arthur Jung Dan Laha and Eva Gordon
Obituary notices report Arthur Jung 0 died Monday in a Hope nursing home. he was a WWII veteran and former Mineral Springs resident with a large surviving family. Dan Laha 87 died in a local hospital. he was a farmer and Mason, with funeral services held. Eva B Gordon 87 died Tuesday in Prescott hospital. service conducted by two ministers, burial in De Ann Cemetery, survivor Ralph Gordon and Mary Sue Parham.
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Budget discussion dominates county court meeting
Mrs. Murphy defended the session as legitimate as the Quorum Court approved the general budget with raises for the circuit clerk and tax assessor to 13 800 a year. The plan to pay added sums to the county clerk and treasurer was rejected and civil defense budget asks were tabled for study.
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Carter Stimulus Plan Faces Possible Billion-Dollar Deficit
Blumenthal cautioned it is early to predict the deficit from Carter's program but estimates place it around 67 to 69 billion dollars, raising the prior forecast by 16 to 18 billion. He said the plan should not significantly boost inflation.
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NLRB Affirms Reinstatement of White at Hodge Transport
A three member NLRB panel upholds a 1976 ruling ordering Billy J. White a truck driver for Jack Hodge Transport Co of Hope reinstated with back pay from October 10 1975. White claims termination for union activity while Hodge contends false employment application. The board found 8(a)(3) and 1 violations, ordered cease and desist, and immediate reinstatement or placement in a substantially equivalent role with back pay and seniority restored.
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Robert W. Leiner
Billy J. White
Jack Hodge Transport Company of Hope
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Highways Safer Now Than Ever in History
The Transportation Department reports 1976 traffic deaths at 44,807 across the 50 states and DC, 25 more than 1975, with the death rate per 100 million miles at 3.3 the lowest on record due to the 55 mph speed limit and safer roads. Officials credit safer cars, roads, medical care, enforcement, and educated drivers for the decline.
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Transportation Department
Transportation
Brock Adams
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Lignite Mine Seen for Arkansas by 1981
State Geologist Norman F. Williams told Camden Rotary Club that Arkansas will open a lignite mine by 1981. He said lignite could fuel plants in Texas and form a basis for a regional industry, with uses in plastics and other products. In Texas, ICI United States Inc received a railroad permit to continue surface lignite mining 12 miles southwest of Marshall, an operation ongoing since 1959.
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Omon
Norman F. Williams
Austin, Tex
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Pine Bluff grocer shot in holdup
Don Carter a 26 year old Pine Bluff grocery store clerk was shot in the left arm right thigh and upper abdomen during a Weingartens holdup. The robber hid then locked seven clerks in a rear storage room and fled with an undetermined amount of money. A female clerk was struck and injured.
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Don Carter
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Carter taxes rebate plan draws Senate rebuke
President Carter proposes an 11.4 billion income tax rebate to boost the economy with a 50 dollar average rebate for most Americans. Senator Dale on Arkansas skeptical the plan is undirected and inefficient while Senator Bumpers notes some rebates may be saved or used to pay debts. The discussion occurs as lawmakers weigh the proposal.
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