24 Oct 1973
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1973
Page
1
The National Weather Service reports continued fair and mild weather across Arkansas as a high pressure ridge dominates, keeping moisture out. Early morning readings in the northern part of the state show stable conditions with little rainfall expected.
Hope Arkansas reports warmer conditions with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and lows ranging from the upper 40s to low 60s. Fort Smith Fayetteville Little Rock El Dorado Jonesboro Memphis Harrison Texarkana Pine Bluff and other areas posted mild temperatures with forecasts predicting little change through Thursday.
Obituary and memorial tribute to Paul H. Jones Managing Editor 1929 72 with listing of editorial staff and newspaper offices across Arkansas Texas and national bureaus plus subscription and pricing details for Hope Hempstead Nevada Lafayette Howard Pike Clark counties and other regions.
The Senate Judiciary Committee plans a decision on opening an inquiry into the firing of Archibald Cox as special Watergate prosecutor. Senator Kennedy predicts public hearings with Cox as first witness, while Chairman Eastland signals Cox could testify promptly if the panel agrees. Cox was dismissed by Nixon after resisting subpoenas for tapes and materials. Nixon later agreed to comply with court orders to turn over tapes to Judge Sirica. The move spurs ongoing Democratic pressure for a full probe.
At least nine people were killed and more than 40 injured in three major pileups on the foggy New Jersey Turnpike between Newark and Secaucus. State police cited low visibility from dense fog and smoke from a swamp fire as the cause. The turnpike was closed in parts, then partially reopened as rescue efforts continued.
Hope High School band director Gary Wells told the Lions luncheon Monday that halftime stunts with show props are out of style. He favors precision drills using the whole band and demonstrated with a TV and video tape for pattern study and error correction.
The House Judiciary Committee plans to press ahead with impeachment inquiry and Ford’s vice presidential consideration after Nixon released the Watergate tapes, signaling a shift but not a halt in the proceeding. House leaders debated timing while Republicans warned against rush before a new president is in place.
Gainesville researchers study kenaf a hibiscus resembling marijuana as a fast growing pulp source native to Africa and Asia. It could yield five to seven times more pulp per year than pine and be harvested annually, potentially ending newsprint shortages. Seed supply and Florida bans due to pink bollworm host risk limit development.
AP reports Le Duc Tho rejects the Nobel Peace Prize awarded with Henry Kissinger over Vietnam cease fire violations. He may accept if peace is restored in South Vietnam, per Hanoi’s Vietnam News Agency.
Reports from Tel Aviv Cairo and Damascus indicate a new cease fire with light exchanges continuing near Suez. Israeli forces push toward Suez encircling the Egyptian 3rd Army while Egypt and Syria weigh terms and UN observers prepare to monitor the front.
rol Tufalia Willard Freeman Lockhart 53 of Ozan died yesterday at a Nashville hospital. Born January 16 1920 in Goliad Texas he was a World War II veteran and a Baptist welder at Tyson Nashville. Survived by wife Mary Lou Parker Lockhart four sons Freeman P Lockhart Willard J Lockhart Paul D Lockhart and John B Lockhart three daughters Judy K Larson Jacquelyn McEldiff and Jerry Lou Lockhart stepfather James P O'Donohoe stepmother Grace Lockhart a brother J K Lockhart and four sisters plus seven grandchildren Funeral 2:30 p m Wednesday Latimer Funeral Chapel Nashville burial Restland Memorial Park Latimer in charge. Big Ben the bell in London is named after Benjamin Bell first commissioner of works in 1853.
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