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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1975
Page
2
Wide-angle photography records a crowd of about 900 at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet Friday. Despite the size, the large cameras remain ready for special assignments, using 4x5 film for high resolution shots.
OKLAHOMA CITY AP Perle Mesta famed for entertaining power circles at lay and informal parties died in a local hospital Sunday night. Born 1889 in Sturgis Michigan she moved to Washington in 1907 and became a liberal feminist staying near her brother in Oklahoma City after leaving Washington. Her career included hosting politicians stars and heads of state and a four year stint as minister to Luxembourg.
The Verger Jr. High band, Hope High School second band and Hope High School first band perform Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Each group plays three pieces to be entered in the region playing festival March 21 22 in Arka delphia. The program spans marches to overtures and appeals to all. Admission is free. Directors are Jim Fairchild and Gary Wells.
A source in Athens said the body would be flown Monday night from Paris to Actium, then transported by Christina to Scorpios aboard the yacht Christina. Mrs Onassis and Christina would join the family in Athens for the trip to Scorpios, with the funeral limited to family members.
Flooding from the Tombigbee River swelled to 37.69 feet and prompted about 500 families to evacuate Columbus by Sunday night. Crests of 38 to 39 feet were forecast for Tuesday as authorities warn of more Southeast flooding over the next two weeks.
Secretary Kissinger travels to Egypt with a message from Israel on a final withdrawal plan. Israel defines offers as proposals, not concessions, while Egypt seeks adequate withdrawal in exchange for preserving its Suez investments. Egypt backs unified Arab representation for Geneva talks. Kissinger held talks with Assad and King Hussein in Damascus and Amman.
Carl Richards 82 died March 15, services held 2 p.m. Sunday at Herndon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Noel O'Steen officiating. Burial Ayers Cemetery. Survived by son Wilburn Richards of Hope, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren.
The Sterling silver bowl featuring a race horse rests at Centennial headquarters on Front Street. It will be awarded to the winner of the feature race at Oaklawn next Friday, with a silver goblet presented to the winning jockey.
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