Rain and Snow Spread Across the Nation
A weather synopsis notes heavy rain in Southern California and scattered showers and snow from Washington to Montana. Arizona mountains face a heavy snow warning while travel advisories extend through Southern Utah and Colorado. Los Angeles endures significant rainfall with power outages and mudslides near Topanga Canyon. Fog blankets from East Texas to New England and temperatures range from near freezing in Williston North Carolina to 88 in Key West Florida.
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Aviation pioneer completes first ping pong ball flight to England
Iuka Mississippi ( UP I) H T Dick Merrill in 1928 made aviation history with the first round trip trans oceanic mail flight to England in a plane loaded with ping pong balls. The trip was conducted with Pitcairn Aviation, later Eastern Air Lines.
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Dick” Merrill
England
Pitcairn Aviation
Eastern Air Lines
Carnegie meeting to explain Dale Carnegie Course
The Kiwanis Club of Hope will host a public explanation meeting of the Dale Carnegie Course Monday at 7 29 p m in the court room of the courthouse. Col L M Gregory of Leo Hawkins & Associates will conduct with several Hope graduates speaking. Renshaw said the club sponsors the course as a public service and attendees will learn memory techniques poise self confidence and better communication. The event promises to be interesting and exciting and invites all interested in self improvement.
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Arkansas
Hope
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Leo Hawkins & Associates
Little Rock
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Three kidnappers sought in Methodist minister family abduction
Police hunt three young men, aged in the early 20s, for abducting Mrs. Jackie Nelson and her daughter Debbie, wife and daughter of Rev. E. M. Nelson of Jonesboro. The two were released unharmed after more than 30 hours, found on Georgia 96 near Cochran. Authorities say a pistol and masked assailants were involved and one suspect linked to a prior Molena bank robbery.
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Jackie Nelson
Debbie
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E. M. Nelson
Cheryl
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Jonesboro United Methodist Church
Daniel Warren
Clayton County
Molena
Georgia 96
Cochran
Georgia Division of Investigation
Career Day at Hope High School and First Baptist Church
Hope High School and First Baptist Church host Career Day on Thursday December 6 starting at 10 a.m. with a general assembly, lunch at 11:15, and career reps from 24 areas. Seniors from Hempstead and Nevada Counties are invited to meet first choice reps at 12:05 and attend an evening session at 7 with college and vo tech recruiters.
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Nevada
Auto parts shortages tighten up Detroit auto plants
Detroit AP report says US auto makers face growing parts scarcity due to energy crunch. Shortfalls center on natural gas and petroleum derived interior materials and plastics, plus a critical wiring harness shortage from PVC limits. Ford GM and Chrysler report halted work without harnesses or dashboards, delaying assembly lines.
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Dr Lester M Sitzes Jr Awarded Fellowship at Houston Meeting
Dr Lester M Sitzes Jr of Hope received fellowship in the American College of Dentists during a Houston gathering. A past president of the Arkansas Dental Association and member of the Hope Rotary Club, First Baptist Church, and Pierre Fauchard Academy, he is active in numerous professional and civic groups. The college, founded in 1920, honors contributions to dentistry and humanity through invitations to fellowship.
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Hope
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Hope Rotary Club
First Baptist Church
Pierre Fauchard Academy
Funeral for Miss Effie Regan Shell
Miss Effie Regan Shell 2 dies in a local hospital. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at St Mark's Episcopal Church with Rev. William Risinger officiating. Burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery south of Prescott. Native of Nevada County and retired teacher. Survived by brother W Frank Shell, sister Mrs Bennie Shell Godley, and several nieces nephews. cousin Mrs Georgia Whittemore. Preceded in death by brother Carl Morgan Shell and sister Mrs Mary Shell McPherson.
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Leslie, Ark
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Ship sinks in Ashdod harbor amid Mediterranean storm
A Cypriot freighter named Annette sank off Ashdod after colliding with a breakwater in a severe storm. Twenty-one missing, three survivors reported from the 4000-ton vessel, crew from multiple nations. An Israeli navy officer said flares were seen after midnight and rescue attempts were hindered by 90 knot winds and giant waves.
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Famagusta
Getty refuses ransom for kidnapped heir in Italy
London AP reports oil magnate J Paul Getty stands firm against paying kidnappers for the return of his 17 year old grandson missing in Italy for five months. A Rome photo and letter circulated claiming to show Getty III earless. police call them genuine. The boy’s father in London may pay a ransom, while Getty insists on no payment to shield other grandchildren from danger. Gail Harris urged the return of her son as investigators weigh the threatening note from The Kidnapers.
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Il Tempo
Naples
Gail Harris
Mathematics workshop for teachers at Paisley Cafeteria
A math workshop for elementary teachers is set for Monday November 26 at Paisley Cafeteria. Sponsored by the University of Arkansas with a National Science Foundation grant, consultants include Dr. Cecil W. McDermott and Dr. Arthur Steely. The two hour session begins at 2:00 PM and aims to introduce the latest methods and materials in teaching mathematics.
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University of Arkansas
National Science Foundation
Cecil W. McDermott
Hendrix College
Arthur Steely
Southern State College
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McDermott
Steely
South
Arkansas
School Lunch Menus November Week Snapshot
November week lunch menu lists daily items for Monday through Friday. Dishes include BBQ beans and wieners, mixed greens, potato salad, corn, and apple wedges Monday. chili mac, Popeye salad, corn, French bread, Kickapoo cookie, BBQ on bun, and Popeye salad Tuesday. fried chicken with Spanish rice, lima beans, yeast biscuit, orange cake, Mila orange cake, and milo? Wednesday. fish with tartar sauce, fries, cole slaw, corn, yeast roll, yellow cake with strawberries, and sanci vich line. steak on bun with dressing and cake with strawberries Thursday. corn dog, pinto beans, squash, jello, veggie beef soup with crackers, peanut butter sandwich, and jello Friday.
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