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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1973
Page
1
The National Weather Service says a cold air mass will move across Arkansas today bringing partial clearing and cooler temperatures. Freezing temperatures are forecast tonight north of a line from Fort Smith to West.
The forecast calls for frost in northern areas and scattered frost in central portions. Highs will be in the 40s and 50s with lows from the upper 20s to low 40s. Yesterday’s highs included 63 in Fort Smith and 62 in El Dorado and Fayetteville, with a 37 low in Harrison and 61 at Pine Bluff. State forecast: clearing and cooler through Saturday, highs 40s to 50s, Lows upper 20s to low 40s. Experiment station: 24 hour high 61, low 53, rain 0.02 inches.
Classified note lists advertising staff and national reps across Memphis Dallas Chicago New York Detroit and Oklahoma City. Includes missing tracing code M and advertising director details.
A 10 million libel suit was filed in federal court against The Washington Post by presidential confidant C. G. Rebozo. The complaint alleges the Oct 25 article accusing him of cashing 91 500 in stolen stocks in 1968 was false and malicious. The Post based its report on sworn statements from an insurance investigator in a Miami court file.
A historical note states that Swedish copper coins minted in 1659 carried a weight measured in pounds, indicating a trompe l oeil in the era’s currency metadata and signaling variations in early metal-based coinage standards.
The Honorable Kelly Bryant Arkansas Secretary of State will be guest speaker November 18 at 2 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church Lewisville. He discusses Arkansas preservation work and his role as custodian of state records and documents.
Dr Forney G Holt of Hope will represent Hempstead County Medical Society in the Arkansas Medical Society House of Delegates when the winter session convenes at 2 p.m. November 25 at the Sheraton Hotel Little Rock. Fifteen society committees will meet in the morning to discuss traffic safety legislation continuing medical education and physician roles in school fitness programs. Attending will be county officers Dr Lowell O Harris president and Dr George H Wright secretary. A noon luncheon will host a political roundtable with guests Congressman John Paul Hammerschmidt State Senator Morriss Henry State Reps B G Hendrix Boyce Alford former Rep George Nowotny and Sheriff Bill Cauthron.
Washington AP reports Marlene Dietrich fell from the stage into the orchestra pit during a Shady Grove Muscle Fair finale. Her net-and-sequin dress split as she tumbled. The 72 year old performer insisted she was not hurt and remained until the audience departed. Pearl Bailey returns to the Tropicana after hospitalization for exhaustion. Renee the exotic dancer begins a world record attempt buried six feet in a box with a boa and rattlesnakes for company in San Francisco.
Rome reports that in the past year Italians used about 17 million minutes for intercontinental airphone calls. Most calls are personal, with many to Italian emigrants abroad, especially in the Americas.
Glenn Cunningham, once a world champion runner, now faces financial woes at Hidden Valley Ranch near Plainview, Arkansas. He bought the 40 acre site 17 months ago as a home for wayward youths but says funds are tight and operations have paused since October. He hopes public donations will restart the nonprofit, license issues aside, while board plans firm up.
Funeral services for J D Duke 51 were set for 10 a m Saturday at East Funeral Home Texarkana with graveside at Water Creek Cemetery in Hope after a body transfer. He died Wednesday in a Texarkana hospital survived by wife Mildred four daughters and several relatives. Tom Roton 80 died Wednesday in Lewisville hospital with services held at Liberty Baptist church Stamps burial at church cemetery survivors include daughters and siblings.
Estimated receipts 1111 compare to last week 1475 with slaughter cows 2.00 3.00 lower and feeders down 1.00 8.00. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder steers 250 450 Ibs mostly 53.00 67.00 while heifers 250 400 Ibs fall to 40.90 56.00. replacement cows and cow calf pairs offer 37.75 600.00 per pair across various weights and conditions.
The Lincoln Elementary School sixth graders in Washington Arkansas formed a 4 H club on November 6 with help from Cayce B. Smith and Miss Wanda Williams. Officers elected include Pat Golston as president Vincent Scott as vice president Angela Hopson secretary Carla Carrigal song leader Carla Johnson recreation leader Gwen Taylor reporter Janet Gilliam photographer Angel Golston and main leader Mrs. Vv. Cheatham. The club will meet the first Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m.
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