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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1975
Page
10
A calendar item reports Bethel A.M.E. Church hosting a baby contest climax on Sunday February 16 at 3 00 p.m. Ten captains will present financial reports and the winner receives a U S Savings Bond. Rev W G Wynn is pastor.
Federal Reserve figures show a 3.6 percent drop in nationwide output across factories mines and utilities the sharpest fall since 1937 and a 9.5 percent decline since September 1974. Auto consumer goods business equipment and materials also fell.
A February 10 1975 Washington Arkansas board meeting adopted a resolution to file for a $38000 loan from the Revolving Loan Fund to be repaid in six years from operating revenues. Proceeds to finance an elementary school building offices and lunchroom construction. Also notes 1975 economic and stock market context from federal actions and Ford administration tensions.
Texas International Airlines and Air Line Employees Association members resume contract talks at the National Mediation Board in Washington as the carrier seeks quick court ruling to restore service. Ground workers have been on strike since December 1 and pilots have honored lines, leaving the airline grounded.
International Paper Company completes the acquisition making General Crude Oil Company a wholly owned IP subsidiary after General Crude owners approved the merger February 10. J Stanford Smith notes the union leverages IP lands across 2.9 million acres in the SE United States to expand oil and gas development. Kenneth Montague of General Crude cites growth from IP lands and Gulf Coast activity, with opportunities in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Florida.
The Arkansas Community Action Agency Association endorsed the Equal Rights Amendment saying it would ensure equal pay for equal work for working women. Margaret Staub of Midd Delta Community Services cited that at least half of Arkansas’ working women earned under $3,000 last year, arguing the amendment would help families escape poverty.
Washington AP conservatives restless over Ford Rockefeller policy push for leftward drift, discuss forming a new national party at a four day YAF and ACU conference. Calls for Reagan top of ticket and Wallace as VP. Helms warns against GOP drift. Rockefeller named to Domestic Council, Ford seeks re election.
A fragmentary report notes the Spanish Juan and its avian hosts arriving near Capistrano in what appears to be spring, with a late winter departure hinted at. The text mentions Misai and California locations in a puzzling series of phrases.
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