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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1973
Page
7
This piece revisits a 1961 Jefferson quotation found by a Washington researcher. It notes Jefferson wrote from Paris in 1787 that republic virtue depends on land abundance and rural life, warning that crowded cities corrupt like Europe.
Leaders from 76 nations gather in Algiers for the fourth nonaligned summit aiming to boost influence with industrialized powers. King, president, and prime minister delegates attend, with Tito of Yugoslavia leading. Drafting committees refine resolutions on resources, decolonization, Middle East, fishing limits, nuclear arms, and the monetary system. Algeria maneuvers to shape texts, pro Arab resolutions flow, and calls for broader Palestinian support and Israel censure surface.
Three Arab gunmen seized the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Paris demanding a plane and at least five hostages to be flown to an unnamed Arab capital. They claimed to be from a Palestinian faction Al Scab and sought the release of a leader held in Jordan or Kuwait. Negotiations continued as hostages included a cultural attache, an embassy accountant, and a translator.
The Arkansas Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Billy Ray Patrick Lonnie Ray Randolph and James Jackson convicted in Chicot County Circuit Court of burglarizing Fong's Grocery Store. It held that cross-implicating confessions in a joint trial may violate the federal Sixth Amendment and deemed exhibits a basis for potential reversal.
The Netherlands marks Queen Juliana as Premier Joop den Uyl launches a week long silver Jubilee praising her direct contact with citizens and her service as head of state. The royal family will tour towns and The Hague meeting mayors MPs and diplomats. Juliana ascended the throne in 1948.
The notice lists new rates by carrier and by mail. Carrier weekly 45 cents, calendar month 1.95, yearly 23.40 (office only). By mail Retail Trading Zone 11, Arkansas 13, outside Arkansas 16.60 per year. Terms for less than a year referenced on an Editorial Flag inside.
Remnants of tropical storm Delia churned ashore near Galveston with winds up to 68 mph and 64 mph sustained as four deaths were reported Tuesday night across coastal southeast Texas. Rain and flooding prompted warnings of additional 5 to 10 inches in the region while isolated tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma and Florida areas. Officials noted limited property damage along the storm path, with strong winds and high tides affecting several counties and highway crash fatalities linked to Delia.
Becky Jean Hume recounts Miss America pageant boardwalk parade in Atlantic City. A missing burgundy gown forced use of a white gown from her Miss Arkansas crown night. She waved to crowds, television cameras flashed, and helpers teased with horns and hot call. Lively crowd scenes, family arrivals, and prep at rehearsals highlight a big pageant night.
Honolulu AP report describes Bob Silverman and Tom Prentice trolling offshore when a 106 to 150 pound marlin jumped into the cockpit. Prentice was scraped but unharmed overall, while Silverman was badly cut by the fish bill near the neck and required surgery after the marlin finally broke free. The fish missed the main artery by a hair.
Reno based nutritionist Marjorie Stevenson urges breaking breakfast stereotypes by embracing pizza or tacos for morning meals. She argues the key is balanced nutrients, not specific foods, noting kids at a scout camp enjoyed a tomato soup and hamburger breakfast while others balked.
Khmer Rouge insurgents pressed within a mile of besieged Kompong Cham on Tuesday night, overrunning two government positions and inflicting heavy casualties on defending forces.
Marine Cpl. David S. Beasley of Hope earned a promotion while stationed at El Toro California after graduating Hope High School in 1969 and enlisting in January 1972. Dennis Atterbury of Bells Chapel church near Blevins won a $200 Bethany Nazarene College fall scholarship and is a licensed preacher. Friday September 7 is the final day to submit money for school accident insurance. Crit Caldwell of Columbus and Charles Barton of Mineral Springs both with Young Chevrolet won an all expense paid Bahama Islands trip for outstanding Drive A Winner sales in June and July announced by Chevrolet in Memphis. Caldwell has been with the local firm since 1965 and Barton for 18 months.
Local notice directs subscribers to report missing newspapers to Star by 6 to 6 30 p m Saturday before or by 5 p m with a carrier delivering the paper.
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