Drier air to spread across Arkansas this week
The Associated Press reports drier air moving into Arkansas this afternoon through Wednesday with scattered light rain earlier today in the northwest and northcentral portions. The National Weather Service notes precipitation came from a weak upper air low pressure trough.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Fayetteville
Harrison
Pine Bluff
el Dorado
Texarkana
Jonesboro
Memphis
Calico Rock
Gilbert
Murder charge filed in Springdale wife’s shooting death
SPRINGDALE Ark AP Dale Eugene Fields 31 of Springdale was charged with second degree murder Monday in the shooting death Saturday of his wife Barbara Jean Fields 28 Fields pleaded innocent Monday afternoon when his trial was set for Dec 2 Fields was in Washington County Jail in lieu of 20000 bond Police said Mrs Fields died at a Fayetteville hospital after being shot in the head with a 22 caliber pistol at the couple s Springdale home
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Springdale
Ark
Dale Eugene Fields
Barbara Jean Fields
Fields
Washington County
Governor Bumpers cites safety concerns on nuclear plants
Arkansas Governor Dale Bumpers told Seiya Nishida the nuclear plants pose serious safety risks. He warned an explosion at Arkansas Power & Light near Russellville could kill everything 50 miles downwind. He said the remark was a general concept, not aimed at the Russellville plant, and he has not discussed it with AP&L officials.
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Little Rock
Dale
Bumpers
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Trade between Japan Arkansas discussed
In Little Rock the Japanese deputy to the U S ambassador said US grain sale limits to the Soviet Union should not affect the large grain exports to Japan. He noted Japan’s ongoing role as a major buyer and that trade strains may be temporary. Also reported are obituaries for Dwight H. Murray and Bill Cox.
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Little Rock
United States
Soviet Union
Japan
Seiya Nishida
Takeshi Yasukawa
Nishida
Washington
Arkansas
White House
Obituaries note McKinnon Lemley Garner Sutton deaths
Obituary items report Mrs. Josie McKinnon died in a local hospital with two sons named Clyde and Clarence. Funeral arrangements are by Oakcrest Funeral Home. Mrs. W Kendall Lemley died at 92 and services were held at First Presbyterian Church of Hope with burial at Rose Hill. Survivors include daughters and grandchildren. Also noted are funeral services for Mrs. Pearl Moses Garner, and the burial of infant Andrew Phillips Sutton with details on family.
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Josie McKinnon
John T. McKinnon
Clyde McKinnon
Texarkana
Tex
Clarence McKinnon
Jacksonville
Ark
Oakcrest Funeral Home
W. Kendall Lemley
First Presbyterian Church of
Pearl Moses Garner
Herndon Funeral Home Chapel
Gerald Trussell
Rose Hill Cemetery
Lake Jackson
Andrew Phillips Sutton
Steve Sutton
Angleton
Hope
Freeport, Tex
Marvin Bennett
I.J. Sutton
Munzie Valentine
Bert Moody
Former Hope resident shot to death in Alabama robbery
Robert Don Cox 41 formerly of Hope was shot to death during a robbery at his Exxon Oil Co. job in Birmingham Alabama on Monday. He was Church of Christ and Henderson State College graduate. Surviving are wife Louise Words Cox and daughters Donna and Beverly, all of Birmingham, and mother Spinos Cox of Hope. Body to be returned to Herndon Funeral Home for services and burial. time to be announced.
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Hope
Exxon Oil Co
Birmingham
Ala
Church of Christ
Henderson State College
Arkadelphia
Louise Words Cox
Donna Cox
Beverly Cox
Spinos Cox
Herndon Funeral Home
Herndon
Panel finds oil firms derelict in energy crunch
A New York grand jury concluded major oil companies knew a shortage would occur and did not use available resources to meet demand. The report states refineries and crude supplies were sufficient, yet products lagged in early 1972, contributing to vulnerability during the Arab embargo. No specific firms were named.
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New York
Manhattan
State Supreme Court
Grand Jury
Lefkowitz
Congress
Texas Railroad Commission
Hope Federal shows higher year gains in 1974 report
Hope Federal reports net savings gains totaling 2,600,965.51 as of October 4 1974 compared with 2,682,197 for all of 1973. Past years show steady growth with 847,000 in 1971 and 1,630,000 in 1972, and president Fred O. Ellis predicts an all time new net savings record with three months remaining in 1974.
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Hope Federal
Fred O. Ellis
Hope
Arkansas
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