Publisher defends Bulletin as free news amid realtor boycott
Mountain Home Ark AP The Baxter Bulletin publisher Rupert Phillips rejects realtor pressure to influence coverage saying the paper will report all news important to Baxter County and upholds First Amendment rights. Realtor board president Charles Wilcox notes ongoing ad boycott until local news improves. About 30 Realtors, half in area, began boycott July 5 over shortages, tornado damage in Jonesboro and Lake Norfolk Bull Shoals water woes.
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Weather report from Arkansas forecast brief
Weather station report for 24 hours ending 7 a m Friday notes high 94 and low 71. State forecast calls for partly cloudy and warm conditions through Saturday with widely scattered thundershowers mainly north this afternoon and Saturday. Highs through Saturday in the low to mid 90s and tonight’s lows in the low to mid 70s.
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FBI probes shooting of Black Muslim in New Orleans
The FBI said it would issue a statement on the incident in which agents, while trying to arrest Milton on charges of Army desertion, killed a young Black Muslim. WVUE reported the man’s name as Milton, with details still unclear.
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IRA leader is captured in Belfast blitz of raids
In Belfast the IRA's Belfast brigade commander Gerry Adams and 16 aides were seized after a British Army sweep that netted 14 IRA men including Adams staff. A major chase across the border yielded three more captures. The raid followed months of security actions against the IRA amid sectarian tensions.
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Policemen Cleared In Jewel Robbery Flight Case
Little Rock police officers involved in a flight to Lafayette Louisiana with a suspect and associates were cleared by the Pulaski Grand Jury. The panel noted possible ownership conflicts in Metro Flying Service and suggested Civil Service or city board review. Passengers included Leon Neil Pettry and Mr and Mrs Norman Journey. Pettry had been a suspect in a separate September antique shop robbery in St Louis.
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Livestock Market News Report From Hope Stock Sale
Receipts estimated at 725, up from 665 last week. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder steers up to 2004, heifers steady. Supply about 85 percent cows and bulls small share. Detailed price ranges for slaughter cows and bulls plus feeder steers and heifers across weight classes. Replacement cows and cow calf pairs listed with price per hundredweight and per pair.
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Willie Roy Dyer dies at 64 in Blevins
Willie Roy Dyer 64 died at his home in Blevins after a retirement life and Baptist church member. Survivors include wife Alice Marie four sons Sammy Dean Jimmy Dean Dale and Clarence Ray Dyer three daughters Miss Mary Dyer Mrs Melba Edwards and Mrs Alice Biddle. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Oakcrest Funeral Home Chapel with Marlbrook Cemetery burial under Oakcrest direction.
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On the Road in Arkansas Highlights July Events
A compact listing of Arkansas events includes the North East Central Association Horse Show at Mt. Nebo Park with a chicken fry, Mt. Nebo State Park. fishing derby details unclear. Bentonville hosts a World Championship Rodeo in El Dorado. Ouachita Valley Tourney at Camden. numerous rodeos at Berryville Prescott Mt. View Paragould Harrisburg Mt. View. Folklore Society Festival at Mt. View. Miss Twin Lakes Beauty Pageant at Mt. Home.
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Hearings Open On Wheat Deal With Palmby Questioned
Senate investigators launch public hearings into the 1972 wheat sale to the Soviet Union. Clarence Palmby, former assistant agriculture secretary and chief negotiator, will be asked about government information to farmers, railcar logistics, and whether grain firms hid sales to the USSR. The probe also examines tax subsidies and the role of private grain companies in the deal.
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Pentagon reverses on who ordered Cambodia bombing records
Washington officials backtracked on who ordered falsified records of secret B52 raids in Cambodia 1969-70. Spokesman Friedheim cited diplomatic reasons but later said Washington authorized the security measures. The reversal deepens confusion over who directed withholding the 3600 plus bombing records from the Senate committee, with lower officials cited as having made the decision.
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Understanding Weather Probability and Forecasts
The term probability in forecasts indicates the chance an event will occur. Mo equals a value between zero and one, reflecting the likelihood of measurable precipitation at a given location and period.
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Nixon Leaves Hospital After Recovering From Pneumonia
President Nixon, treated at Bethesda Naval Hospital for a week with viral pneumonia, is cleared to leave today. Doctors report complete clearing and say he will rest at Camp David after a brief White House visit for a few hours of work.
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Hope Star 1973 Hope Ark publication info and pricing
The Hope Star lists staff roles, organizational memberships, and advertising details headlined by editors and department heads. It provides publication history notes, circulation figures, and subscription rates, including carrier and mail options across Arkansas and adjoining counties.
Fort Smith Firemen Back Pay Appeal to Supreme Court
Fort Smith officials appealed to the state Supreme Court after a Sebastain County ruling ordering $97,157 in back pay to 87 firefighters. The decision covered holidays worked in 1971 1972 and 1973 when workers earned 13 holidays yearly but were forced to take two extra weeks vacation to compensate.
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