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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1972
Page
1
The Arkansas ballot on November 7 asks to repeal the railroad full-crew law. The piece argues featherbedding raises costs for consumers, boosts freight rates, and burdens newsprint users like the Star. It urges a FOR ACT 1 vote to end two extra crewmen across Arkansas.
Two FBI agents and two bank officials led the parade of witnesses as Watergate figure Bernard L. Barker faced state charges. Testimony identified the bank president and Dahlberg purchasing a check on April 10, with Margery Stone confirming sale for $25,000 in cash.
State Police report a 27-foot mobile home being towed was overturned after a car driven by Floyd E. Wells 77 of Hardy was passed by a tractor trailer rig on I-30 two miles west of the Highway 4 intersection around 5 15 p m Tuesday. Wells and another occupant were injured. The wind from the truck is said to have caused Wells to lose control as his car headed west.
The 1968 style close race leaves Pierre Trudeau and Rob ert Stanfield in suspense as recounts loom. Conservatives led narrowly with 109 seats to 108 for Trudeau’s Liberals, while the New Democratic party holds 30 seats and Social Credit 15. Trudeau weighs resignation versus facing Parliament, with Stanfield ready to form a minority government if needed.
An elderly St. Louis man died after being robbed while on Halloween candy duty, a New Jersey officer suffered severe eye injuries from a prank, and others faced violence and danger. A Tennessee man burst an ear from a firecracker, Maple Grove children were injured in a gas blast, and two clowns robbed a Miami Farm Stores. Police noted no suspects in the St. Louis robbery.
President Nixon's science adviser and Rep. Moorhead describe a secret proposal for a government linked network to every home and car for disaster warnings and service delivery as an extreme blueprint for propaganda and spying. Moorhead urged disclosure of the plan prepared for Nixon's Domestic Council.
An FDA notice postpones the packaging deadline for aspirin, methyl salicylate, and numerous controlled drugs due to a child proof container shortage. The new compliance date for pharmacists is January 22, 1973, with earlier deadlines for aspirin and other substances intact, while industry delays could extend for manufacturers too.
US eyes a cease fire in Indochina with an international supervising force to be in place when the cease fire takes effect. Canada Indonesia Hungary and Poland will provide about 250 officers each for the force, as talks on a nine point peace plan in Paris continue. Secretary Laird avoided timetables while diplomatic discussions proceed.
Senator George McGovern told NBC on Today that President Thieu blocks the U S North Vietnam peace negotiations and he doubts President Nixon can secure a settlement before next Tuesday's election. He expressed hope Nixon may still pull it off.
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