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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1974
Page
1
The Associated Press reports mild temperatures return to Arkansas with fair skies today and mostly sunny to partly cloudy conditions. No precipitation is expected today or Tuesday, with a slight chance of rain by Wednesday in some areas.
Weather summary shows a high pressure ridge over Arkansas through Tuesday and a Pacific Northwest trough bringing cloudiness and rain by Wednesday. Overnight lows range 20s to 30s. regional highs in 50s and 60s. Ads list circulation rates, carrier, and mail prices. notices include AP and press associations affiliations.
Simon noted Shapp led Pennsylvania with five other states Massachusetts Maryland Delaware Ohio and New Jersey at the meeting. Administration sources warned against yielding to demands amid pressure tactics and violence to avoid encouraging other groups. The passage also notes the sacred baboon symbol in ancient Egypt and its link to the Sphinx masquerade.
The Associated Press reports a spectrum of independent truckers demands across 30 states. They seek lower diesel, higher freight rates, higher speed and weight limits, better fuel supplies, and cost pass through to consumers. Teamsters seek pass through of added costs and contract reopenings.
Gunmen aboard the Greek freighter Vori released the chief officer and chief engineer in Karachi after Greek authorities agreed to commute death sentences for two Palestinian terrorists. The three gunmen, unknown origins, sought Libyan help through Arab ambassadors in Pakistan. In Singapore harbor, four terrorists remained aboard a ferry with three hostages after a failed refinery bombing attempt, with Singapore seeking Arab mediation.
Sen. J W Fulbright warned in Little Rock that the United States faces a serious recession if the Middle East conflict is not resolved and oil shipments resumed. He said energy dependence, not isolation, ties America's fate to the global market and urged a settlement rather than military action.
Receipts estimated at 570 cattle this Thursday, down from 640 last week. Slaughter cows mainly 29 to 33 dollars, cutters 25 to 29, canners 20 to 24. Slaughter bulls 39 to 42 per hundredweight. Feeder steers and heifers higher across weights, with feeder steers 250 to 550 pounds commonly 50 to 68 per hundredweight and feeders up to 64 dollars for light calves. Replacement cows and cow calf pairs also listed with prices from 35 to 510 dollars per pair on calves.
Truckers escorted three gasoline tankers to dry stations while Pennsylvania and Florida prepared contingency plans to deliver critical supplies. In many areas convoys of eight to ten moved goods, yet some strikers formed wolf packs of three to four to harass drivers and pressure open truck stops. Barge and canoe references appear as historical notes in the excerpt.
Berlie Osburn former Hope resident and senior resident engineer for the Palestine District of the Texas Highway Department is named to the Planning and Research Division in Austin. He starts February 1 and will work in urban transportation and mass transit planning after earning a 1948 Hope High School diploma and a 1957 civil engineering degree from the University of Arkansas before joining the Arkansas and Texas highway systems.
A 16-year-old boy was jailed in Madison County on suspicion of involvement in the Friday night shooting death of Lee Woodmansae aged about 49 near Hindsville. Marion Woodmansae, 51, her husband, suffered two gunshot wounds and was listed in satisfactory condition at Springdale Memorial Hospital. No charges had been filed by Sunday. The shooter used a .22 rifle on the woman and a deer rifle on the man, Sheriff Ralph Baker said.
A long list of court filings includes Helen Schobey versus Albert Schobey Mary Ricketts versus Joe Ricketts Eula Landis versus Donald Landis Janice Askew Blaine versus William Blaine Patsy Hicks versus James Hicks and many more. Marriages are also shown with exchanges between residents of Hope, Texarkana, Crossett and nearby towns including legals for Housing Authority and public finance firms.
Funeral services were held for Robert E. Smiley 66 in Pacific Missouri with burial in Pacific Cemetery. He died in Fenton Missouri and is survived by Mildred a son Gene a daughter Sue and a grandson. Gift memorials may go to First Christian Church Hope. E M Petre death reported Independence Missouri. Petre born in Swink Colorado lived KC area 44 years a retired service station owner and church Mason and garden club member. Survivors include Helen Petre a daughter and several siblings with services in Independence and burial at Floral Hills. Robert Harmon Lyons aged 86 of Ozan died in Nashville Tennessee. He was born August 22 1887 in Ozan Arkansas a retired farmer and church member. Survivors include two nephews four nieces Ruby Delaney and Maggie Cowling. Funeral February 5 in Nashville with burial at Sardis Cemetery.
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