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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1977
Page
2
Arkansas forecast calls for sunny and dry conditions with a small chance of afternoon and evening thundershowers. The report notes limited moisture and typical summer heat as residents plan outdoor activities.
Bermuda high blocks rain into Arkansas with southeasterly moisture and afternoon heating triggering scattered thunder showers through Wednesday. Highs in 80s, lows in 60s, little rain expected through Saturday. Station reports show a high 88 and low 62. several city temperatures listed. J.A. Hardin named forest forester for Nekoosa Papers Inc Hope office, overseeing woodlands procurement east of Ashdown.
A medical official said a girl with a heart condition needed five doses daily, and a prescription was supplied by the gunmen at the school on Monday night. The hijackers of the South Molucan train held between 59 and 89 people on a four car train stopped near Onnen, with some passengers escaping. A package of toys and candy was delivered to the school and accepted by the gunmen.
Dr. Virgil D. Keeley 66 former pastor of First Methodist Hope died in Pine Bluff. Survivors include wife Glen son daughter two brothers sister and two grandchildren. Funeral in Pine Bluff burial in DeAnn cemetery Prescott. Jack Rhodes 47 died in Parkland Dallas with wife Creola and multiple relatives. Henry Lee Daily 8 died in Prescott hospital resident of Emmet retired gas company worker member Methodist church. Burial Line Creek cemetery Vivian after services at McGuire Funeral Home.
Rock groups played to mixed crowds in a Soviet city where officials’ families dominated seats. Lead guitarist Jeffrey Hanna regretted fewer opportunities for youth while Mike McEuen praised breaking doors for American music, a trend since the 1980s easing of Soviet performances.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower promotes her first book Special People due June 6. The profiles of Prince Charles Mao Tse tung and Anne Morrow Lindbergh reveal personal views on marriage and fame while she discusses family strain after the White House years. She notes her husband David Eisenhower is writing about his grandfather Dwight D. Eisenhower. The couple recently moved to Capistrano Beach California and her mother battles stroke recovery with arthritis.
Former press secretary J F terHorst charges Gerald Ford and family stand to gain up to 3 million dollars from publishing and broadcasting deals and think tank salaries. He cites 1 million from NBC 300000 for Mrs Ford 1 million from Reader s Digest and Harper Row 35000 to 40000 yearly at AEI 100000 for lectures and 50000 at Eisenhower Fellowships plus pensions and benefits.
The FAA says trial Concorde flights near Washington caused no adverse health effects and noise levels matched forecasts. A 16 month Dulles operation ends in September with Adams to decide on continued U S service. The agency noted 1200 citizen complaints but found no health impact from Concorde noise.
San Francisco researchers Howard Goodman and William Rutter report implanting rat insulin genes into bacteria, creating a primitive insulin producing system. They note uncertainty about programming the bacteria to produce exact pancreatic insulin but say the method could extend to pork, cattle, and human genes.
Danville educators say inflatable bubbles modeled after tennis courts foster quiet, focused study for third graders. The method allows one group to be taught while others read or project slides, with bubbles used as rewards and adaptable for future lessons including a greenhouse and Halloween themes. An additional Smithsonian exhibit, The President's Medal, showcases chief executive medals from Washington to Carter and runs through September.
The Southwest Arkansas Development Council announces a summer food service program offering free meals to all children without regard to race or origin. Hempstead County site location will be announced later with a tentative start date of June 6. Salsbury Laboratories in Charles City Iowa held a four day poultry diseases and management course where Donald F. Jordan of Hope received a certificate.
The excerpt presents a religious reflection urging restraint in advertising troubles. It names Elder L C Washington of Mandeville and Elder W K King with Rising Star Baptist, led by Rev W M Martin. The tone emphasizes Christian pastoral guidance over public airing of woes.
Hope church to honor Elder O N Dennis with a series of services May 25 to 28 at 8 p.m. Sponsored by Mrs G D Garland and Mrs Gulfae Tidwell, with a list of co workers helping. Also notes a memorial service in Fulton May 23 and a Southeast Extension Homemakers Club May meeting at Mrs Ethel Jackson's home on Patmos Road with devotion and demonstrations.
The Cleary Petroleum Co. operates a 950000 pound barge rig on Lake Texoma near the Oklahoma Texas border. Project engineer Bill Dougherty says it may be the first freshwater floating oil well in the United States and the only one in Oklahoma. Two modified land rigs drill alongside as the first well nears completion.
Chynoweth describes his wife as a philosophical follower of LeBaron’s group but not a member of the church. His wife was with him and the kids when Alfred was shot six times. The text notes polygamist groups are offshoots of the Mormon church with the main church excommunicating plural marriage. Stern outlines stability features for the barge rigs including four corners on the lake bottom, Navy anchors, drip pans, a flotation collar, and a standby skimmer. The rig drills to about 3800 feet in 44 feet of water while an adjacent rig drills 7000 feet in 50 feet of water. If productive, Cleary may drill up to five more wells in the lake.
The Tulsa District of the Corps of Engineers invites bids to clean and paint 13 tainter gates and related machinery at Millwood Lake Arkansas. Bids close June 16 with an estimated cost of 25 000 to 100 000 dollars and a completion time of 150 days. Col Anthony A. Smith district engineer notes the gates measure 40 by 32 feet.
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