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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1973
Page
6
The Arkansas Senate approves a 33 to 0 bill to help low income families with the state income tax. Another measure seeks to repeal the 3 percent sales tax on repair work including labor. Lawmakers weigh priorities amid a $100 million surplus and critique of tax policy.
The White House says Kissinger is completing a text to end the Vietnam war as captured Communist documents hint at a Wednesday initiation and a weekend signature. The plan foresees a cease-fire, prisoner exchanges, and a revamped South Vietnamese government with Agnew’s Saigon visit to signal postwar cooperation.
A game preserve owner on S Walnut St searches for a missing Canada Goose from The Back 40. Eight of nine birds were counted before a straggler vanished, with reports of a goose seen near S Main and 8th St. The keeper urges public help and notes all youngsters can fly while adults are pinioned. He may rescue any wandering bird under federal permit.
General Motors announced a recall of 3.7 million 1970s and 1972 cars to install a shield over the steering coupling to prevent stones from lodging between the coupling and the frame. GM said it had 96 reports of stones scooped up by the undercarriage.
South Vietnamese units suffered a major defeat as two battalions were overrun near Saigon, with 80 soldiers returning to government lines and officers reporting heavy casualties. Both sides claimed vastly different counts as fighting paused near the Michelin plantation area 40 miles northwest of Saigon.
Eleven year old Linda Dean Melvin of Hugo sold her pony Jacob to help pay hospital bills after a gun accident left her with damaged spinal cord. The pony brought 1,187 dollars in a record Hugo Sale Commission sale, with bidders reauctioning until many contributors pledged more. Linda was entering Hillcrest Therapy Center in Tulsa for treatment.
LITTLE ROCK AP Rep. Wilbur D Arkansas Mills warns President Nix ons voluntary wage and price controls may shift Phase 3 into Phase 4 after months He argues people may not voluntarily restrain wages and prices and backs trial of voluntary restraints Mills, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, outlines aims on tax fairness free trade with Eastern Bloc nations and transit funding while denying housing tax rule changes and urging a mass transit tax to fund subways and urban transit
The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, barred states from hindering a woman's choice to end a pregnancy in the first three months, striking down Texas and Georgia laws as unconstitutional. Justice Blackmun led the majority while Justices White and Rehnquist dissented. The court left pending several other state abortion cases.
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