24 Mar 1973
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1973
Page
1
Alex H. Washburn presents a concise daily meditation on bread as a symbol of sustenance and shared humanity, weaving brief reflections on ordinary meals into a quiet, thoughtful vignette.
Census figures show 72 men per 100 women aged 65 plus, with about 40 percent of older women widowed. Experts note longer female life expectancy and suggest social shifts like Women’s Lib may influence death-rate dynamics and public discussion.
Governor signs law allowing juries to impose death or life without parole after guilt verdicts in cases including arson linked murders, rape, robbery, burglary, kidnapping, mass transit piracy, and treason. It also covers killings of police and other officials, judges, and elected officials, with mitigating factors considered at sentencing.
Six Watergate defendants awaiting sentencing face renewed pressure to disclose knowledge of the Democratic headquarters bugging and other political espionage. James McCord Jr. says he will present new facts to the trial judge next week hoping for a lighter sentence. Liddy received a 6 to 20 year term. McCord’s sentencing is delayed. The remaining sentences hinge on cooperation within three months and grand jury testimony.
Dr Hsu Chia yu, a Western trained internist, tests acupuncture in Shanghai, finding immediate numbness and mild soreness with initial needle, but a later session by another practitioner yields little pain and a stronger tissue sensation. The piece notes varied responses among observers and questions about acupuncture anesthesia.
A long overlooked Civil War site at Chalk Bluff Arkansas near the Missouri line is described as a pivotal yet unadorned battlefield. The May 2 1863 fight between Marmaduke's Confederates and Union forces left hundreds dead and trenches still visible along the bluffs overlooking the Missouri border town area.
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