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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1975
Page
6
Editor notes oleomargarine taxed as a tariff to shield Northern butter against cheaper Southern oleo. Recount of constitutional clashes, 90 year illegal tax ending June 30 when Minnesota and North Dakota let excise taxes expire and Wisconsin finally dropped 1967 prohibition.
Leopoldo Nunes Esquibel and Ruben Rodrigues escaped during a court arraignment and triggered a large search across Hempstead Miller counties. Esquibel was recaptured behind Russel's Curb Market, while Rodrigues was found near Gillispie's Ditch in Miller County after a tip. Rodrigues is back in Hempstead County Jail. both face robbery charges for July 4 Spates Grocery Store heist.
In Lisbon a military spokesman said Portugal may send reinforcements to Angola as fighting intensifies between MPLA and FNLA factions. An estimated 300 Africans have died and 1,000 wounded in Luanda since the cease-fire collapsed, with thousands displaced. UNITA remains out of the main clash.
Henderson State University will offer two education courses at Red River Vocational Technical School in Hope starting Wednesday July 16. The ADVANCE CHILD GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT course counts toward kindergarten certification and master’s degree in early childhood education, taught by Dr. DeWayne Haynes. An undergraduate Public School Art course for Elementary Education majors begins the same day, 13 sessions, concluding August 1, taught by Joe Scott. Registration Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. For information contact Bill Harkrider or Ron Addington.
US Soviet space shot reports two man Soyuz crew Leonov and Kubasov blasting into orbit from Baikonur to join Apollo astronauts Stafford Brand and Slayton in a historic detente mission. Liftoff proceeded on time amid brief weather concerns with live coverage of the event and messages from Brezhnev Ford and others.
State Sen. Eugene Bud Canada of Hot Springs filed a resolution asking the Public Service Commission to stop Arkansas Power & Light Co. from implementing a proposed 37.3 million rate increase before a final ruling. The Legislative Council may consider the measure when it meets Friday. The effort aims to have the rate action paused pending PSC decision.
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