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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1977
Page
7
Mixed ad clippings show multiple notices including sale items at Bonnie's shop Bodcaw with hours 1 to 7 pm, asking to call 983 2201 to buy a gentle horse. Listings include Brahman bull sale from W L Crawford with price omitted, Nicken houses for sale with eight acres, and a 1976 New Holland round baler for sale Bale count under 200.
Fayetteville police arrested a 23-year-old man after Officer Frank Upton was shot in the hand during a traffic stop. Upton, 41, remained in good condition as investigators worked to file formal charges. The suspect’s name was not released pending charges.
Arkansas Joint Auditing Committee heard a performance audit showing the average annual cost per full time student at 23 vocational schools is 1988 dollars. Rice Belt School DeWitt at 3679 per student and Gateway Batesville at 1382 reflect wide variation while DeWitt enrolled about 72 and Batesville about 190 students. The state spent 14.5 million on operations and capital last year with 17.9 million appropriated this year.
Evening Lions announce sales of Hope watermelon T shirts with Scotty Little presenting the project to the club. Awards go to Raymond Byers Harold Sisson and Gary Lewis for recruiting new members while Randy Byers Pete Shields and Scotty Litt receive roles in leadership. April is Lions identification month urging pins. Nominations for 1977 78 Lions year list officers and board members including Stewart Lewis Byers Ward Lowery Hollis Fincher Griffis Sprague and Nutt.
Readable note suggests some spider webs, when stretched straight, would span 300 miles or more. The claim highlights the remarkable scale of spider silk constructions and natural engineering in a concise fact.
London AP reports that Labour backbenchers including Tony Benn and Peter Shore signed a letter opposing binding the party to a Liberal voice in policy for four months. The split shook Callaghan as Liberals backed a no confidence defeat 322-298, while Conservatives blasted the alliance as a shotgun wedding and urged harsher pressure.
The FTC requires Gulf Oil Corp to clearly state when credit costs are included in installment purchases without a separate finance charge. The settlement covers advertisements for credit sales repayable in more than four installments and mandates explicit disclosure that the cost of credit is included in the quoted price.
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