08 Jul 1974
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1974
Page
1
The Associated Press reports a two day forecast for Arkansas with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly in the afternoons and evenings through Tuesday. Partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures are expected as daytime heating drives instability.
An upper level disturbance over Louisiana brings a mostly dry week with a small chance of showers Friday. Highs will range from the upper 80s today to the low 90s midweek, with nightly lows mainly in the low 70s across Hope Arkansas and nearby towns. Rain totals over recent 24 hours varied from trace amounts to about half an inch in El Dorado and Fayetteville and Harrison.
The weather brief notes a single copy price of 10 cents and annual subscription rates. It lists delivery by carrier in Hope and nearby towns and by mail in Hempstead Nevada Lafayette Howerd Pike and Clark Counties. The forecast includes pre-precipitation data for 24 hours ending 8 am Eastern time and a sky conditions outlook for today.
The crowd heard Trudeau urge happiness and a great tomorrow while Stanfield echoed the sentiment. Mrs Trudeau drew the strongest reaction by praising her husband and love as guiding themes for a peaceful country. Inflation was not directly addressed in the remarks.
Obituaries list multiple funeral notices from Stamps Lewisville and nearby areas. Ray Tatom 55 died in a Lewisville hospital with wife Zelma and daughter Sue White among survivors. Altha McFadden 69 obituary notes service in Lewisville First Methodist and burial in Atoka Oklahoma. Gordie McCraven 92 funeral at Pleasant Ridge Methodist. Melvin Adams Sr. 53 funeral at Texarkana Home with burial in Chapelwood. Additional items include Rob ert DeWoody 79 service in Arkadelphia with survivors across Alabama Texas and Arkansas. Bread price politics quote fragment and Stanfield Trudeau discussion appear as context.
A concise note traces the expression not worth their salt to Roman soldiers who were paid with salt or given an allowance to buy it, linking the term salary to salt and illustrating ancient value placed on the mineral.
Athens Texas prepares for the fourth annual Black Eyed Pea Jamboree from August 2 to 4. Five finalists in each of three cookoff categories will compete for part of 1500 dollars prize money. Final judging occurs August 3 at Henderson County Junior College.
Notes from Hope area include July 11 meeting moved to July 10 for the Men’s Golf Association, Arkansas state offices expanding along Highway 29, Piggly Wiggly planning a new build near James Motor Co, and a beigy hallway with orange trim at City Hall. Also reported are HSC coaching workshop details, a local prize winner, a relocating family from California, Rehabilitation Services visits schedule, a Prescott High School graduate enlisting in the Air Force, Laura Robins’ rodeo success, and a local farmer’s unusual corn tassel growth. The King Mausolus tomb tribute closes the town notes.
Lowell Orson Harris M D of the Hope area has completed continuing education requirements to retain active membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians. The academy requires a minimum of 150 hours of accredited continuing medical study every three years and eligibility for re election at the end of the third year. The AAFP, founded in 1947 and based in Kansas City, was instrumental in creating the family practice specialty in 1969.
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