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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1973
Page
3
In Sydney housewives faced bulb limits and workers urged to go home as a 500000 strong strike by NSW Electricity Commission staff hit power supply. Melbourne queues for elevators and half service on trains and trams. 5000 workers seek 35 hour week, 4000 in Victoria affected by pay claims.
A Hope drug store offers Odrinex tiny tablets promising weight loss without starvation or special exercise. The plan costs 325 dollars with an economy size at 5.25, backed by a money back guarantee if ugly fat is not shed. Mail orders accepted via John P. Cox Drug Store.
A lengthy docket lists numerous individuals prosecuted for drunkenness, driving while intoxicated, speeding, and failure to answer summons with assorted fines, cash bonds, and license suspensions. Other entries include violations like hazardous driving, possessing intoxicating liquor, and fictitious bills of lading with substantial forfeitures.
Mrs. Carter Russell is named chair of the Breath of Life Campaign in Hope to raise funds for cystic fibrosis research and care, endorsed by 1973 Arkansas CF chairman Mrs. Winthrop Paul Rockefeller. The statewide effort starts in September with a house to house local date to be announced. Contact details 777-2455 and 777-9933.
A federal appeals court in Philadelphia overturned three of four convictions against R v Philip Berrigan for smuggling letters from a federal prison to plan antiwar actions. Sister Elizabeth McAlister, now married to Berrigan, had three similar convictions also overturned. Berrigan, 49, had been serving a six year term for destroying draft records in 1968. The ruling ends the case against McAlister as well.
Jim Hart, Music and Education Director of First Baptist Church, will join 62 Centurymen on a world mission tour and concert program October 30 to November 13. The group, sponsored by the Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission, will perform in Portugal, Spain, Israel and Switzerland and portions of the concerts will be filmed for TV. The concerts aim to reach the general public in public halls besides churchgoers. Buryl Red and Truett Myers accompany the ensemble, with Dr. Paul M. Stevens serving as Radio-TV Commission president.
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