Sliced Bread and a Move Toward a New Star Plant
A column recalls Kennedy and Johnson slogans, a Hope Star carrier incident, and Judge Wilson’s offer to donate work for the paper’s move. The plan shifts to a new plant site at W Third and Grady as the 18 ton rotary press, four sections, is prepared for relocation with tearing out gallery work and overhead door installation. Industrial carpet at the new building is ordered ahead of the move.
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John L. Wilson
John
Hope Star Carrier
Lyle Webb
Kroger
Wilson
The
Star
W. Third and
Grady Sts
J.L. Lavender Construction Co
Safeway
King Press
Joplin
Don Roberson
Miss your Star paper delivery contact info
City subscribers are asked to call 777-3431 between 6 and 6 30 p m Saturday before or by 5 p m to arrange delivery if the Star is missing.
Bacon price correction in Hope Star shows $1.39 a pound
The Thursday Hope Star corrects a previous ad claiming fancy sliced bacon was 59 cents per pound. The item is actually selling at 1.39 dollars per pound.
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Hope Star
Americans Again Scramble For Federal Jobs Under CETA
Forty years after the WPA, Americans seek thousands of federally funded public jobs under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act. The program aims to fund about 300,000 jobs with $1.8 billion, shifting emphasis to service and clerical roles. States report varied unemployment rates, with Utah around 6 percent, Oregon 7.3 percent, Michigan 11.2 percent, and Albuquerque area targeting education, health, and parks jobs as hiring begins nationwide.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
WPA
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Works Progress Administration
Nixon
Ford
Sanitation Department
Civil Service Commissions
Oregon
New York State
Impounded Dog Rules And Fees Detailed In Leash Law
City note explains dog impoundment procedure under the new leash law. Owners must show vaccination proof, pay a 5 dollar basic fee plus 1 dollar per day. Females must agree to spaying. breeding clinic exemption exists. Pet owners may surrender at pound during business hours and animal control keeps detailed records.
New York banks cut prime rate to 9 percent
New York's First National City Bank lowered its prime lending rate by a half point to 9 percent, effective Monday, joining Morgan Guaranty and Manufacturers Bank in the industry low. Mellon Bank also reduced its prime to 10 percent, as analysts foresee further declines across big banks. The prime signals cost of money for top corporate clients and may foreshadow consumer rate moves.
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NEW York
First National City Bank
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Manufacturers Bank of Los Angeles
Mellon Bank of Pittsburgh
Citibank
Malvern Judge to Instruct Jury on First-Degree Murder
Circuit Court Judge Henry B. Means of Malvern was scheduled to instruct the jury at 9 a.m. on the definition of firstdegree murder in the Harold Butler trial. Butler, 27, of Malvern, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and two other Malvern residents on October 6.
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Malvern, Ark
Henry B. Means of
Malvern
Harold Butler
Butler
Pressure to remove Simon roils Ford cabinet shakeup
Washington AP President Ford faces a looming cabinet shakeup as advisers discuss removing Simon from the White House inner circle. Several sources say Brennan Dent Butz and Weinberger are poised to depart by mid year while Kissinger Schlesinger Morton remain secure. Saxbe Brinegar Lynn have already left, and Simon denied being eased out as talks continue.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Treasury
Cabi
Simon
Nixon
Labor
Peter J. Brennan
Commerce
Frederick B. Dent
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Caspar W. Weinberger
Health, Education and Welfare
Henry A. Kissinger
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Interior
Rogers C. B. Morton
Hope Council Seeks CID Unit and Police Upgrades
The Southwest Criminal Justice Planning Council met in Hope and recommended eight of ten applications to the Arkansas Crime Commission. Hope city requests included adding a criminal investigation department with one promoted officer, a secretary, a car, radio, and police equipment.
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Southwest Criminal Justice Planning Council
Hope
Arkansas State Commission On Crime and Law Enforcement
City of
Police Department
Criminal Investigation Department
CID
Trade Winds
Crime Commission
Union County
Parks
Miller County
Howard Giles
Camden
E. R. Bentley
George Steele, Jr
Judicial District Nine
Southwest Arkansas
Criminal Justice Planning Council
Planning Council
Commission On Crime and Law Enforcement In
Arkansas
Little Rock
State of Arkansas Crime Commission
Ralph Suttergh
Paul Reviere
Reviere
George Stancil
el Dorado
Dallas County
Man saves girl from oncoming subway train
Everett Sanderson, 34, an unemployed musician, saw Michelle De Jesus fall onto the East Beth Street platform tracks at New York's subway station. He leaped down and hauled the child to safety as the train neared. Michelle was checked at Metropolitan Hospital and found unharmed.
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New York
Everett Sanderson
Beth Street
Sanderson
Michelle de Jesus
Joanne DeJesus
Michelle
PLA units move into Arkoub amid Lebanon border fighting
Associated Press reports PLA troops arrived in Arkoub to bolster guerrilla defenses as Hezbollah and Palestinian groups defend southern Lebanon. Israeli shelling targets Metulla while reports say Arafat visited to oversee Arkoub defense and Qatar and WAFA discuss higher tensions with Damascus.
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Associated Press
Beirut
Syria
Arkoub
Lebanon
Metulla
al Yom
Palestine Liberation Army
PLA
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
WAFA
Palestine News Agency
Damascus
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Kfar Chouba
Kfar
Chouba
United Nations Security Council
British expect major new offensive by IRA
Belfast AP report details the end of the IRA Christmas cease-fire after 25 days with a bomb blast, shootings, and a soldier casualty. Police and army actions span Belfast Londonderry Kilkee Portadown and a rail line blockage. Provisional leadership refused to extend the truce citing British demands on troops amnesty and internment, triggering renewed violence with security officials expecting a broader IRA offensive in England. Merlyn Rees voiced outrage yet pledged to ignore bomb and bullet backed views.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
England
Provisional
Dublin
Londonderry
Kilkee
Portadown
South Viets launch assault near border
South Vietnamese infantry led by an armored column launched an assault near the Cambodian border to retake an outpost overrun earlier this month. The counteroffensive 55 miles west of Saigon, within a mile of the border, aimed to block a North Vietnamese Viet Cong thrust from bases in Cambodia into the Mekong delta. North Vietnamese resistance remained strong despite air and artillery strikes. An Associated Press photographer reported North Vietnamese gunners shot down two South Vietnamese aircraft, an A37 jet and a helicopter. In Saigon the Japanese Embassy said two kidnapped Japanese agricultural experts were released near Doan Ket.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Mekong
Associated Press
Huynh Cong Ut
Keijiro Nakamura
Fumio Iwashita
Doan Ket
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Travis Mitchell
Centennial
Jake Honea
Centennial General
Haskell Jones
Cox Drug Store
Allan Ayoub
Utah
Michigan
Albuquerque
N.M
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Gerald Keith
New York Bank
Atty
William B. Saxbe
India
Claude S. Brinegar
James T. Lynn
Office of Management and Budget
Council
Billy Burton Star
Jim Thomas
Becky Tackett
Man
Little Girl
Merlyn Rees
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