The Star Adopts Agfa Gevaert T-42 Color Processor for Printing
The Star announces the installation of an Agfa Gevaert T-42 color processor in April to accelerate four color photography for select news events. It describes hand development limits, reliance on out of town labs for color film, and the shift toward faster production while noting cost and subject limits. The piece highlights Arve Jensen’s earlier work and the paper’s early experiments with color separation.
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Star
Apri
Ming
Arve Jensen
Way
Hematician
Eastman Ak Co
Jensen
Arkansas
Sloman Goodlett and Brothers
Inital
U.S
Ardmore
Okla
Ardomorite
Jungkind Photo-Graphic
Little Rock
Dallas Laboratories
Body of missing Nevada labor boss found near Spring Mountain
The naked, partially decomposed body of Nevada labor leader Al Bramlet is found in a desert gulley near a dirt road about 30 miles from Las Vegas. Fingerprints confirm identity. autopsy to determine cause of death. Police see no confirmed motive or arrests yet. An informant in custody implicated Bramlet in two fire bombing attempts.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Nevada
al Bramlet
Here
Fred Anderson
Metropolitan Police Department
Bramlet
Anderson
Spring Mountain
Thousands of birds culled to curb Newcastle disease in California
A state federal task force has destroyed over 7,000 birds to stop Newcastle disease, with 40 flocks traced from suppliers to stores. Endangered species losses worry breeders, while compensation payouts total hundreds of thousands to owners such as Bronze Wing Aviary and Russell Craner.
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San Diego
E.G. Ongert
U.S. Department of Agriculture
California
Ongert
Tucson
Ariz
Los Angeles
Colton
San Bernardino
San Juan Capistrano
Garden Grove
San Diego County
Virginia
Lee Horton
Vista
San Mego County
American Federation of Aviculture
Horton
Newcastle
Ed Marlett
Bronze Wing Aviary
Spring Valley
Russell Craner
Vietnam returns remains of 12 American pilots in bid for talks
Vietnamese government handed over what diplomats said were the remains of 12 U S pilots killed in the Vietnam War at the end of their last meeting with Vietnamese officials. The U S mission planned to proceed to Vientiane and Bangkok for processing and ID before returning the remains to the United States.
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Bangkok
Thailand
U.S. Presidential Commission
Hanoi
Vientiane
Laos
North Vietnam
Pentagon
Carter
Americans Evacuated as Kolwezi Threat Fears Rise
Americans evacuated from southeastern Zaire as advancing Angolan invaders near the copper center Kolwezi. Zaire’s government denied Kolwezi had fallen amid the mounting reports and evacuations.
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Kinshasa
Zaire
Angola
Kolwezi
Changes in Seasons of Hope brochure at March meeting
The Advertising and Tourist Promotion Commission met in Fair Park Community Center to approve four season covers for the Seasons of Hope brochure replacing a rotating cover. A blank calendar will appear on the back before distribution. 1976 costs were 45 cents per brochure. 1977 estimates drop to 34 cents.
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Hope
Advertising and Tourist Promotion Commission
Fair Park
Paul Henley
Henley
Dean Murphy
Coliseum
Inflation Jump in February Driven by Food Shortages
Washington reports consumer prices rose about one percent in February the largest monthly gain in two years as harsh winter disrupted food supplies. Fresh vegetables up 20.9 percent and other foods and fuels also climbed, signaling hotter inflation ahead.
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Washington
Labor Department
Criner Birthday Celebration Set by Hope Officials
The city of Hope and residents will help Criner celebrate his 1st birthday Monday. A house gathering begins at a.m. at the Holiday Coffee with cake and visiting dignitaries expected. Channels 6 will cover the event this year. Criner is said to be Arkansas' oldest living person.
Goldwater linked to mob figures in Hobo Joe's case
Investigative reports tie Robert Goldwater to Hobo Joe's chain through partners Joseph Martori and Herb Applegate, with connections to figures linked to organized crime. The six month IRE series notes misused funds, stock moves, and a lavish Applegate home, while Goldwater and Martori deny illegal ties.
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Associated Press
Robert W. Goldwater
Indianapolis Star
Goldwater
Phoenix
Joseph F. Martori
Herbert L. Applett
Wne
Peter
Licavoli Sr
U.S
Barry Goldwater
Goldmar Inc
Friday Star
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc
Arizona Republic
Don Bolles
Southwestern Research Corp
Robert Goldwater
Martori
Southwestern
Hobo Joe’s
Applegate
Cathnodorm
Miss your pa CITY SUBSCRIBERS phone deliver note
City subscribers are reminded to call 777 8841 for missed papers between 6 and 3 p.m. Monday to Friday and between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday. Do not call outside listed hours.
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SW Arkansas
Seva Day
Hope High School
Bob Shockley
Zola Shockley
Cathy McKain
Leland Felix
Miss Day
Mona Rowe
Ark
Jim Harris
Department of Parks, Recreations and Tourism
Mel Thrash
Vietnam
United States
Third District
Criner
Roberwater and Martori
Joe
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