13 Jun 1975
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1975
Page
1
The Associated Press reports a pleasant weekend in store for Arkansas with partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures. Scattered showers are possible especially in the northeast today tonight and Saturday. The outlook for Sunday through Tuesday calls for continued mild conditions and limited rainfall.
A high pressure system over the southeast states brings sunny skies today with a warm high near 85 degrees and increasing humidity. Southwesterly winds from Texas usher moisture into Arkansas, producing rising clouds and showers possible Monday with highs around the mid 80s and lows in the mid to upper 60s.
Herbert Lee Williams, 19, of Prescott Arkansas, received a two year probated sentence after pleading guilty to possession of stolen mail forging and uttering. Sylvester Flemons, 26, of Prescott, Arkansas, was found innocent by a federal jury of making a false statement to acquire a firearm and unlawfully receiving a firearm. The four men and eight women jury deliberated three hours and twenty minutes. Houston AP reported former Texas Governor John Connally calling jurors preferable to defendants after he served as a juror in municipal court and declined token pay.
Stanford University officials said US and Dutch ambassadors in Tanzania received second letters from three kidnapped students. The letters urged action to save their lives as captors demand releases, money, and weapons. The three captives are Carrie Hunter, Kenneth Smith, and Emilie Bergmann. Barbara Smuts was released earlier. The situation remains delicate with no immediate new reports.
In New Delhi non Communist opposition parties led by the Socialists Jana Sangh Congress and Bhartia Principal People s Party declare they no longer recognize Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. They urge President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed to return from vacation to address the constitutional crisis after her election law conviction. The move comes amid Gujarat election reversals as Congress loses seats to Morarji Desai led coalition.
Lorene Winn Hall 75 former Hope resident died in El Dorado while visiting. Services set at First Presbyterian Hope with burial in Rose Hill. pallbearers listed. Thomas Franklin McLarty Sr. 77 Hope dealer group head died in hospital. long local business career noted. services at First Presbyterian Hope with burial at Rose Hill. pallbearers and honorary members listed. Cecile York 80 Nashville resident died in Nashville hospital. service at Latimer Chapel Nashville. burial Bluff Springs near Mineral Springs. survivors listed. Arthur Kober 74 New York humorist died of cancer. noted for Bronx speech in plays and stories. works include Having a Wonderful Time.
The Harmony Church in Nevada County preserves its pioneer roots from 1861 built with logs and mud, later rebuilt after 1930 damage. The 50th annual Harmony homecoming Sunday honors founders Woodal Sutton Garrett Ellis Waddle Franks Wren Woosley and their descendants who kept the faith and community alive.
Freshman orientation at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville June 11 12 drew attendees from Hope including Karen Rowland Melissa Gay Reese Rebecca Lingard Grace Walker Carolyn Butler Shirley East and Lora Buchholzer. Items note poetry book search promotion of Ronnie Dougan in the Air Force and various local students awards and events across Hope and surrounding towns.
We express sincere thanks and appreciation for the service and kindness shown by Dr Lowell Harris, all the nurses at Memorial Hospital, and our many friends and neighbors during the loss of our loved one.
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