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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1973
Page
6
A brief editorial note notes Our Daily Bread and author Alex Washburn. The item presents a concise opinion with limited context and no quoted passages. It signals a column style reflection on daily life themes.
An Indianapolis Star piece quotes critics arguing the Indy 500 is no longer sport and risks lives at 200 mph. The debate centers on safety, tire tech, and the spectacle’s relevance, with quotes from A J Foyt highlighting fear at such speeds.
Washington AP reports the House Agriculture Committee tentatively approved a farm bill amid controversy after accepting a new subsidy limit and a target price plan to support major commodities.
City subscribers are advised to call 777-3431 between 6 and 6 30 p m Saturday before or by 5 p m to arrange a carrier delivery for missed issues indicating the service window and contact during the specified day.
Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph P Kerwin and Paul J Weitz returned to Earth after 28 days 50 minutes in orbit aboard the Apollo ferry ship. They landed in the Pacific 60 miles from USS Ticonderoga and were hoisted aboard for medical checks. The mission lasted 28 days 50 minutes and orbited the globe 395 times.
After the U S Supreme Court said states may set obscenity standards, Times Square venues erupted in outrage. Brooklyn maintenance man Joseph Belin condemned censorship while bookstore operators warned of job losses. managers urged focus on broader crime. Patrons defended the freedom to buy explicit material amid protests and public comments on morality.
Fire department officials said one patient suffered minor burns and a nurse was overcome by smoke as flames swept a portion of the Hot Springs Nursing Home. Two rooms burned, 92 patients evacuated and returned within about an hour. The blaze reportedly started in a clothes closet.
President Nixon and Soviet leader Brezhnev plan to sign a secrecy cloaked accord at the White House and then meet for a Moscow reunion summit in 1974 to formally limit nuclear arsenals. Brezhnev will meet about 40 business leaders at Blair House to discuss trade.
Senate Watergate panel member Sen Lowell Weicker accuses the Nixon administration of stepping on anyone seeking truth about Watergate. He urges listening to John W Dean II as hearings resume next week, noting Dean’s credibility and courage amid pressure. The committee weighs ending closed door witness sessions to curb leaks.
Senate Finance Committee approves a 5.5 percent cost of living rise for 28 million Social Security recipients effective January next year. The measure advances as part of a debt limit extension bill with 11 to 2 approval. Long insists Congress must relieve beneficiaries amid high inflation despite administration concerns.
Mary Browning, a Hope High junior, has a poem selected for a National Anthology by American Poetry Press of Los Angeles. In Prescott, Rev. H.R. Barnett retires after 3 years at First Presbyterian Church. Jerri Pruden, Arkansas Republican Women president, joins State Policy Council in Little Rock. Paula McClellan earns entry to U A Medical Center School of X Ray Technology. Century Bible Class observes Past-President's Day with former pastor Edwin McFadden leading. Twenty three University of Arkansas Business students posted straight A averages, including Hope’s Jimmy Alford and Willian Tolleson Jr.
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