Kiwanis Speaker Paul Choate Discusses Arkansas Fisheries
Kiwanis Club heard Paul Choate a fish biologist with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission discuss Southwest Arkansas lakes and streams. He highlighted experimental work at the Narrows Millwood Lake and Bois D Arc Lake including Sea Bass or Stripers White Amur vegetation control and stocking efforts and noted Millwood as a premier fishing lake with ongoing challenges and solutions. Dr. Wallace McDowell new Hope dentist was the other guest.
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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
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Choate
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Millwood Lake
Bois D'Arc Lake
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Lonoke Hatchery
Lake Ouachita
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Wallace McDowell
Hope
Major Fire Destroys Stores in Kennett Missouri
A five hour blaze on Kennett’s east town square destroyed or damaged multiple stores. Two Kennett firefighters and three police suffered injuries while crews battled flames fanned by winds. Fire teams from Hayti and Malden aided, with assistance from Arkansas towns.
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Kennett Town Square
Sterling Variety
Shelton
Jonesbero
John Matheny
Hayt
Glen Earl Harris
Kennett Fire Department
Blockade May Be Dampening Enemy Fire
AP reports that following Nixon’s May 8 blockade order to seal North Vietnam from outside supplies, signs point to reduced enemy fire. Indicators include a drop in An Loc shelling, fewer SAM firings to U S planes, and tightened supply flows down to the Panhandle, possibly delaying a Hue attack. United States forces intensified strikes on railroads, ports, and industrial targets across North Vietnam.
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Washington
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North Vietnam
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An Loc
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China
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Demilitarized Zone
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Hanoi
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Storms spread across West and Southwest in latest weather surge
The Associated Press reports thunderstorms hit Arizona and the Southern California mountains and deserts, extending north into Southern Idaho. Phoenix recorded 0.06 inch of rain ending 160 days without measurable precipitation, surpassing the old 143-day dry streak from 1900. Scattered showers touched the Mississippi River valley and eastern Gulf Coast as dawn temperatures ranged from 43 in Concord New Hampshire to 80 in Corpus Christi Texas.
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Arkansas Weather Summary for 24 Hours
Experiment Station reports a 24 hour period ending 7 am Thursday. High 97 and low 66 with forecast in Arkansas calling for partly cloudy and very warm conditions. Widely scattered thundershowers today and Friday. Highs in the 90s, lows tonight mid 60s to mid 70s.
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Weather Elsewhere Weather Elsewhere
The Associated Press reports a weather roundup noting varied conditions across regions. Temperatures and precipitation levels differ by area, with advisories issued where storms or heavy rainfall are forecasted.
Four Hope High grads enroll in Central Business College
Four 1972 Hope High School graduates Mae Alice Sampson Ruby Hopson Deborah Coleman and Gwen Newton enroll at Central Business College of Texarkana to study business math law bookkeeping shorthand and other courses to become executive secretaries. They will share an apartment in Texarkana during college as they pursue careers. Specialist Clyde Sampson Jr promoted to sergeant after enlisting in February 1971 and stationed with the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg NC is son of Clyde Sampson Sr of Mineral Springs and Mae Alice Johnson of Hope is his wife. Specialist 4 Johnny L Johnson son of Mr and Mrs N H Johnson of Hope completed basic training at Fort Polk and is a graduate of the US Army School of Armor at Fort Knox. He returned home on twenty day leave before a tour in Germany after working for Safeway in Hope.
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Hope High School
Central Business College of Texarkana
Mae Alice Sampson
Ruby Hopson
Deborah Coleman
Gwen Newton
Texarkana
Clyde Sampson, Jr
Army
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragges
North Carolina
Clyde Sampson, Sr
Mineral Springs
Mae Alice Johnson
Hope
Johnny L. Johnson
N. H. Johnson
Ft. Polk
United States Army School of Armor
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Germany
Safeway Stores
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