14 Oct 1976
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1976
Page
1
The piece praises newspapers for serving the public, explains that reporters and papers act as the public’s agent in accessing records, and urges support for front line carriers on International Newspaper Carriers Day, noting the carrier role as independent “Little Business man” delivering door to door.
Missed delivery notice asks CITY subscribers to call 777-8841 during specific hours to arrange a carrier delivery. calls outside times not answered.
A chartered Boeing 707 owned by Jet Power Inc. crashed into a street crowd and a schoolyard in Santa Cruz, killing more than 100 Bolivians and the three American crewmen. President Banzer declared three days of national mourning as authorities investigated engine failure and debris at the scene.
Three of nine states resume inoculations after tests found no evidence the vaccine caused elderly deaths. Turnout drops in multiple areas as 10,000 plus residents line up in Florida and 12,803 in Pennsylvania. FDA tests 35 Pittsburgh clinic vials show no foreign material and will continue purity checks. CDC reiterates no need to curtail the program.
Special Watergate prosecutor Charles Ruff says there was no evidence of wrongdoing by President Ford in connection with campaign contributions from unions. The investigation, requested by Attorney General Edward Levi, examined documents and concluded the allegations were not corroborated and no other legal violations occurred.
New York is a prime target for both major parties as Carter campaigns through the state while Ford visits suburbs of New York City. The race features Carter touring Detroit Kansas City and several Ohio cities with Ford defending his tax and spending record and facing possible Watergate inquiries.
Elizabeth Ray, 33, made her stage debut as a movie sex symbol in a 21 year old comedy at Pleasant Run Theater. She wore a pink towel as part of her wardrobe and faced mixed reviews as she struggled with lines and stage nerves. The run is set for one month near Chicago with a supporting cast and modest audience turnout.
About 500 residents were allowed to return to their homes in Shady Point Leflore County after a derailment and fire on a 15 car Kansas City Southern train. Four cars derailed at 4:45 am with one oil tank car burning. flames were extinguished about three hours later. Authorities evacuated nearby residents and staffed the Panama School gymnasium. No injuries were reported as investigators probed the derailment contents of the other three box cars.
Syrian forces pressed their offensive against Palestinian and leftist Lebanese positions along the Beirut Damascus highway. They reached within eight miles of Sidon as they overran villages and advanced toward the port city, amid vows to finish the campaign before a Cairo summit.
George Dobson of KTAL Area 6 News will feature C. F. Loyd and his 152 percent champion melon on the 6 p.m. television news.
Hempstead County records show 11 486 residents registered to vote for the November 2 election per County Clerk Dee McMurrough. The last day to register was Tuesday with 300 new registrations since September 1 through October 12 and 126 absentee ballots issued.
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