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Alex H. Washburn promotes Our Daily Bread program highlighting offerings and faith guidance.
01 May 1976
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1976
Page
1
Alex H. Washburn promotes Our Daily Bread program highlighting offerings and faith guidance.
Federal plans consider a Barnwell repository as a demonstration disposal site and plutonium recycling plant. Allied General Nuclear Services would gain lower transport costs and potential extra business. Critics warn of earthquake risk and disaster potential from shipping and storing deadly wastes, likening it to an atomic time bomb. The story cites Barnwell’s quake proximity and fault lines as key concerns.
President Ford shifts from victory hope to a close race as Texas holds its first presidential primary. Senator Henry Jackson plans a Seattle press conference to announce a renewed but limited role while Carter and Udall remain atop the Democratic field.
Clarence Cash, Arkansas lawyer and assistant attorney general under Jim Guy Tucker, campaigns for attorney general. He argues to maintain current consumer protection, rate hearing interventions, and tougher parole and crime penalties while highlighting energy policy and eye glass advertising reforms. He cites the need for a stronger parole board and full-time staff.
Prices for cattle and hogs pushed the farm price index up 2 percent from March 15 to April 15. Meat animals cost about 18 percent more than a year ago, with beef retailing around 1.37 to 1.39 per pound in April after a July peak of 1.61. Lower slaughter slowed beef supply while rains and pasture upgrades may delay but not prevent future market pressure. Wheat and corn prices fell as Arkansas farmers plan to shift to cotton and sorghum, with milk eggs and broilers also lower.
Secretary of State Kissinger travels to Senegal after offering recognition to Angola if Cuban troops leave. He promises 200 million dollars in aid to Black Africa and plans more at the Nairobi UN conference. He defends backing a black Rhodesia government to avert massacre and weighs talks with Angola.
Governor George Wallace continues his four city tour through Alabama with planned rallies in Anniston Gadsden Dothan and Huntsville after Friday stops in Muscle Shoals and Tuscaloosa. He kept focus on issues while noting no plans to drop out and hinted at a possible debate.
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