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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1972

Page

5

Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor

Alex H. Washburn reflects on daily bread sharing its meaning and the editor’s concise observations about life, labor, and faith within a brief column.

Alex. H. Washburn

Bye Bye Possum Trot Rail Line Faces Closure

A reader notes the Reader Railroad closing, saying the Possum Trot Line was the last steam powered passenger carrier in the U S. He recalls trips from Cooperstown to Milford and warns tourists will miss excursions as Berry plant shutdown hastens abandonment.

the Star Reader Railroad United New York Cooperstown Milford N.Y Charlotte Valley Reader Linda Scroggins Truckaville Harvey's Lake Ricketts W. O. Washburn Lehigh Valley Railroad Division Wilkes-Barre-Ricketts Georgia-Pacific Ashley, Drew & Northern Railway Arkansas Crossett Ark Georgia- Pacific Hope Old Hope Pod Rogers Little Rock Waterloo Rogers Yellowstone Park Rapid City S.D Nashville Missouri Pacific America

Russia to bolster Mediterranean force with carriers and ships

Pentagon officials say the Soviet Union will send helicopter carriers such as the Moskva and Leningrad and add intelligence ships to Cuba Mediterranean operations as Egyptian bases are abandoned. About 15 000 to 18 000 Soviet troops left Egypt but a navy still uses three Egyptian ports.

Washington Pentagon Soviet Union Mediterranean Egypt Russia Anwar Sadat Moskva Leningrad U.S Black Sea Syria

McClellan Opposes McGovern Tax Proposals

Sen John L McClellan D Ark criticizes George McGoverns tax plan saying it would end municipal bond tax exemption and tax capital gains. He rejects the platform overall but votes straight Democratic and concedes McCovern is right about a difficult South race, including Arkansas.

Little Rock John L. McClellan D-Ark George S. McGovern McClellan McGovern South Arkansas

Munich Olympic raid leaves two Israelis dead

Armed intruders breached the Munich Olympic village fatally wounding two Israelis and taking 13 to hold in their quarters. Police surrounded the Israeli building as negotiators worked with the five attackers. The group demanded planes and safe passage as a deadline neared. One identified victim was wrestling coach Moshe Weinberg.

Munich Olympic Village Israel Uruguay Hong Kong West Germany Manfred Schreiber

Olympic Games suspended after Israeli deaths memorial planned

The 20th Olympic Games will be suspended this afternoon and a memorial service held Wednesday morning for two Israelis killed in a terrorist raid. Av ery Brundage of the IOC and Willi Daum of the Organizing Committee announced the decision at a news conference.

Munich Olympic Village Avery Brundage International Olympic Committee Willi Daum

Congress weighs cash death benefits for public safety families

Senate plans a $50,000 tax free death benefit for families of police fire and other public safety officers killed in the line of duty while the House moves on a $4.8 billion two year antipoverty extension. A separate bill would retroactively grant $60,000 to widows and dependents of public safety officers killed on duty beginning Jan 1 1967. The push follows rising officer fatalities and aims to speed support.

Washington Senate House Lic

Contempt appeal argued before Arkansas Supreme Court

Texarkana Gazette editor Harry G. Wood appeals a contempt ruling after printing a verdict in a second degree rape case. He argues the order to suppress the verdict breached First Amendment protections while prosecutors say publication created a substantial evil. The Arkansas Supreme Court heard oral arguments and took the case under advisement, with a ruling expected later this month. Wood was fined 250 dollars and jailed 60 days, suspended, for the first contempt charge and fined 145.45 dollars for failing to appear on the second citation.

Little Rock Texarkana Tex Arkansas Supreme Court G. William Lavender Lavender Harry G. Wood Texarkana Gazette and News Wood Circuit Court John W. Goodson Eugene E. Sumler Goodson Ark Supreme Court Asst. Atty Fred H. Harrison Harrison Sumter Texas Arkansas

McGovern urges 25000 Boeing jobs via cleaner engines

Seattle speech by Senator George McGovern calls federal aid to create 25,000 jobs at Boeing through cleaner quieter jet engines. He cites tax relief funds as financing, criticizes Nixon and Connally, and rallies 5000 supporters outside his Seattle hotel. He highlights labor and environmental themes while referencing Meany.

Seattle George McGovern Pacific Northwest Boeing Co McGovern Boeing Ohio California Richard Nixon Nixon Texas John B. Connally Barberton Chippewa Lake Pleasanton Calif

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E. Third St. Hope, Ark Sen. McClellan Mohammed Chatib Fab Leagues Bonn Willy Brandt Congress Connally Afl-Cio George Meany Meany
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