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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1977
Page
1
The piece recalls editor H Washburn noting how humans err while machines repeat learned patterns. A 1976 filing change prompts comment on human oversight in automation with an anecdote from a Big Town newspaper executive who saw humans remain essential to programming and maintenance.
Pan American plans airlift to the United States starting Saturday to repatriate victims of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife runway collision. KLM will fly its dead to The Netherlands while investigators study cockpit recorders to determine why the KLM jet began takeoff without clearance and whether the Pan Am aircraft should have still been on the runway.
Della Dockery a 41 year old mother of six who lay in a coma since November 13 died of a heart attack in Erlanger Hospital Chattanooga officials said. The family had sought to disconnect her respirator without liability. The judge allowed disconnection if no hope of recovery, but the physician refused to end life support.
An AP report that Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his wife Margaret would separate was called extremely unlikely by a Trudeau spokesman. He said officials would have known if a separation were planned, while Mrs. Trudeau’s whereabouts remained unconfirmed amid prior speculation and public statements about privacy and photography work.
Washington Star Communications disclosed a deal likely the largest in broadcasting history. WMAL TV in Washington would swap with KOCO TV in Oklahoma City, with Evening Star Broadcasting merged into Combined Communications Corp. based in Phoenix.
Secretary of State Vance left Moscow hopeful for a future agreement to reduce Soviet and American nuclear arsenals though no negotiations began. He planned talks in Bonn with Schmidt and briefed on the stalled SALT effort while Brezhnev rejected two American proposals.
A government funded 375 page report by the National Governors Conference concludes harsh penalties do not deter personal marijuana possession and decriminalization has saved tax dollars. It notes no immediate rise in use in most states, with Oregon showing a possible long term shift and limited health concerns for moderate use.
The chartered DC3 carrying military personnel on leave was hijacked in flight as the pilot Captain Ernesto Abuloc opened fire with an M16 rifle. Seven passengers and a stewardess were killed before crew and passengers overpowered him and forced a landing in Zamboanga.
Velda Seamans announces Saenger theatre has installed Xenon lamp automation with three large platters. The system runs continuously for four hours, rewinds automatically, and resumes after a brief intermission. Xenon bulbs cost about 500 dollars each with 1600 hour life.
The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services will stage a disaster drill Friday night to test fire police rescue ambulance responses. Imaginary tornado watches and warnings will be issued to gauge public reaction and emergency plans in Emmet and Prescott with sirens and radio alerts.
A joint report by the Texas Water Development Board and Arkansas Soil and Water Conservation Commission says Arkansas could export surplus water to Texas during high flows without harming its supplies. The plan covers a multi state regional management system with distribution from the White River to Millwood Reservoir, though Arkansas officials question certain routes and costs.
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