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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1975
Page
1
A cold front is rapidly approaching Arkansas from the west. The National Weather Service says the front should reach the state by late this afternoon and be out by early Wednesday. The front moves too quickly to bring moisture and no precipitation is expected. Temperatures will fall as it passes.
The Hope Star reports weather across Arkansas with overnight lows in the 30s and 40s, highs in the 50s and 60s, and a potential killing frost in many areas. It lists service details, circulation data, and advertising contacts for the Hope area, with subscription rates and regional delivery notes.
Fulton residents are urged to attend a public meeting Friday November 14 at 7 30 p m at Fulton Union Church to discuss purchasing a fire truck and organizing a volunteer department. Also notes military training and local civic events.
Rockefeller urged attention to the vice presidency saying a spot could open. Applause followed as about 30 student protesters gathered, chanting People yes Profits no Ripoff Rocky's got to go near the doorway. He left for Washington mid afternoon after a private forum luncheon at the Governor's mansion.
Circuit Court Judge O H Hargraves set January 23 for the execution of Dewayne Hulsey, 23, of Forrest City, convicted of capital felony murder for the shooting death of John Easley Jr. during an Interstate 40 service station robbery in Earle. His conviction will be appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court, which will defer the execution date.
Patricia Hearst faces a December fifteenth trial on federal bank robbery and firearm charges tied to the April 1974 Hibernia Bank holdup in San Francisco. Her attorneys challenge mental competency, seeking psychiatric testimony to question the judge’s ruling that she is competent to stand trial.
The Supreme Court is set to decide quickly whether the federal government can begin subsidizing presidential election campaigns next Jan. 21. Eight justices heard arguments on the law, supporters say it would halt an arms race of political contributions, while opponents argue it silences free speech. Brice Claggel, representing challengers, said subsidies would favor incumbents and well-off candidates.
In a four page ruling Judge Muir rejected Quinlan's guardianship petition and consent to disconnect Karen Quinlan’s respirator. Attorney Paul Armstrong argued constitutional rights. the judge held a physician's opinion requires continued life support and no proof of recovery was shown.
About 1,000 people returned home in Lake Charles Louisiana after a three car derailment that included a chlorine tanker. police said no gas leak and the area was secured. By midnight the tanker was back on track and the other cars were to follow. No injuries were reported.
The Usher Board and C Y F of the Mi Zion C M B E Church sponsor a musical program Sunday November 16 at 3 p.m. with James Ogden and Kenneth Moses listed as officers. Church Hill C M E Church hosts a Pew Drive Sunday November 16 at 2:00 with Macedonia Baptist Church and guests attending. BeeBe Memorial C M E Church invites a Pre Thanksgiving Revival November 17 21 with Rev J P Dennis of Wichita Kansas. Obituary Henry Jones of Rosston Arkansas dies November 8 1975 in Hope Hempstead Memorial Hospital. funeral arrangements by Hicks Funeral Home of Hope.
Amanda Carol Plant infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Plant of Texarkana died Sunday morning in a Texarkana hospital. Survived by parents grandparents Nell Ogburn Hope and Jesse Plant Sr Texarkana Graveside 2 p m Wednesday East Memorial Gardens Texarkana Rev Bob Duncan officiating East Funeral Home in charge. Earl Menser 69 dies in Prescott service at First United Methodist Church burial DeAnn Cemetery Cornish Mortuary. Mr Mense a mechanic died Sunday afternoon in a Nevada County hospital. Survived by wife Frances two sons Tommy Forte Prescott and Jimmy Forte Springdale Ark one daughter Miss Phyllis Angels Nesbit Miss and six grandchildren. The swallows of San Juan Capistrano migrate to Argentina. They leave in late October return about March 19 St Josephs Day the migration takes about 10 days.
Gov. Hugh Carey unveils a complex plan tying a one cent city sales tax rise to higher state taxes and federal loan guarantees. The proposal aims to stabilize New York finances and avert default, leveraging banks and private funds alongside federal support while Ford faces opposition to guarantees.
Madrid reports General Francisco Franco has developed lung edema and small congestive spots four days after abdominal surgery. Doctors stopped artificial respiration as breathing eased but kidney failure worsened prompting continued use of an artificial kidney. Officials warn crisis remains possible though some doctors express cautious optimism for a four to five month recovery if conditions improve.
The Arkansas Supreme Court heard that arrest records in Eureka Springs should not be released to the Eureka Springs Improvement Association seeking access to police records. Judge W H Enfield noted public interest in policing overrules potential embarrassment from false arrests while upholding a stay pending further action. The suit notes concerns of selective enforcement. The article also notes Jahangir’s reign and Nur Jahan’s influence.
The EEOC filed a federal suit in Little Rock charging Shoney's of Little Rock with racial discrimination. The agency alleges the restaurant refuses to hire or promote Black employees to management and operates recruitment policies that discriminate against Black applicants.
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