Rotary Club hears about Kustom Kraft mobiles from Crawford
Hope Rotary Club heard T C Crawford describe Kustom Kraft at Town and Country last Friday. The firm makes mobile home fireplaces and trusses and supplies Young American Homes plant with a mantle concealing a radio record player. Crawford noted inflation drives mobile home demand and that permits are required in residential areas.
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Hope Rotary Club
T.C. Crawford
Hope
Kustom Kraft
Crawford
W.c.dub Bruner, Jr
Hope Wire Products
Elm
Division Streets
Vic Cobb
C.R
Dick” Moore
Community notices and obituaries from Hope area church events
A compact page lists church calendar items for Bethel AME Mt Hebron and Pentecostal Temple along with revival details by Rev. W G Wynn and Rev. B T Mitchell. It also notes public invitations and obituaries for Calvin P. Kelly in Nashville, Arkansas, and deaths of Mrs. Josephine Brown and Mrs. Effie Stuart with Hicks Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Bethel A.M.E
W.G. Wynn
Mt. Hebron Baptist Church
Hope
B.T. Mitchell
Texarkana
Texas
A.L. Evans
Elnora Franks
Pentecostal Temple Church of God In Christ
Bell Street
W.O. Robinson
O.N. Dennis
Calvin P. Kelly
Nashville
Arkansas
New Light C.M.E
Sunset Gardens
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Josephine Brown
Prescott
Richmond
California
Watson and Bullard Obituary Notices From Hope
Mrs. Janie E. Watson 83 longtime Hope resident dies Monday member of Southside Baptist Church five sons James Orval Virgil Robert Cecil Watson Elbert Vernon Watson Leon Watson two daughters Martha Orr Lula Belle Cooley Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Southside Baptist Church burial Mt Tabor Cemetery near Murfreesboro Herndon Funeral Home. Mrs Dora Bullard 67 Hope dies Monday survived by husband Roy Bullard son Ralph Bullard four brothers and two sisters Services 3 p.m. Wednesday Herndon Funeral Chapel burial Memory Gardens
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Janie E. Watson
Hope
Southside Baptist Church
James Orval
Virgil
Robert Cecil Watson
Elbert Vernon Watson
Texarkana
Leon Watson
Arkadelphia
Martha Orr
Lula Belle Cooley
Chester Daniels
Dora Bullard
Dged
Roy Bullard
Ralph Bullard
Everett
Forrest Downing
Armstrong, Mo
Walter Downing
McCloud
Kan
Joe Downing Jr
Calif
Goldie Wilder
Marshall, Mo
Mildred Jones
Fayette
Herndon Funeral Chapel
B.W. Lane
Memory Gardens
Herndon Funeral Home
Drivers Death Triggers FIA Safety Probe for Formula One
In Milan AP reports that following Austrian Jochen Rindt's fatal crash at Monza during trial runs for the Grand Prix, the FIA asked Formula One manufacturers to prepare a report on improving racer safety. The International Sports Commission and car producers pledged ongoing work toward enhancements ahead of the next season.
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Milan
Italy
International Automobile Federation
Jochen Rindt
Rindt
Lotus
Monza
International Sports Commission
Bureau International Des Constructeurs Automobiles
Typhoon Fran Death Toll Rises to 36 in Formosa
WASPEI AP reports the Formosan death toll from Typhoon Fran climbed to 26 with 40 missing and presumed dead. Most fatalities resulted from floods or flood-induced landslides that disrupted 23 rail and road links, police confirmed.
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Waspei
Formosa
Medals Awarded Rise in Vietnam War Compared to Other Conflicts
Army officials note more medals in Vietnam reflect larger force levels and longer fighting. Bronze stars are often awarded for achievement, with units sometimes granting them to all in a company. Vietnam totals dwarf Korea and World War II in several categories, driven by field conditions and helicopter use.
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Vietnam
Korea
U.S
Southeast Asia
George Washington
Herbert Beckington
Marijjuana
Man Injured Fatally in Boat Race in River Festival
Horace Hageman, 28, of Lorain Ohio, a national champion in outboard racing, was fatally injured during the River Festival Championships on the Ohio River. His boat was hit by another in the 80-90 cubic inch class, tearing loose a 106 horsepower motor and knocking him under the dock. Hageman had eight years of racing experience and recent wins in Florida and Lake Cumberland, Kentucky, leading the American Power Boat Association standings.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Horace Hageman
Lorain
Ohio River
Hageman
Dan Habighorst
Cincinnati
Florida
Lake Cumberland
Kentucky
American Power Boat Association
Voters in various states hinge on key renomination bids
The article outlines contests across multiple states with incumbents facing challenges or uncontested runs. Notable matchups include Gov. Walter Peterson against Melcum Thomson in Arkansas, Orval Faubus versus Dale Bumpers in the runoff, and Seth images of other races in Utah Wisconsin Arizona Colorado Georgia and more.
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Cans
Walter Peterson
Melcum Thomson
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Dale Bumpers
Faubus
Winthrop Rockefeller
Utah
Wisconsin
Laurence J. Burton
Frank EB. Moss
William Proxmire
John A. Love
Mark A. Hogan
Georgia
Carl E. Sanders
Jimmy Carter
James L. Bentley
British Ponder
Millions Enjoy Summer's Last Long Weekend
Labor Day 1970 saw tens of millions take a holiday as traffic swelled and highway fatalities topped 560 between Friday evening and Monday night. The White House hosted 190 union leaders and spouses, while Detroit and New York offered few public events amid looming contract talks and political quiet. International hijackings, flights, and hostage responses dominated international coverage with pilots weighing retaliation, ransom demands, and legal questions about hijacker jurisdiction. Washington discussions among Britain, Israel, West Germany, and Switzerland aimed to secure hostages' release, with limited details disclosed.
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Page One
Cairo
New York
Munich
Zurich
Geneva
International Red Cross
Amman
Red Cross
United States
Britain
West Germany
Switzerland
Pop Front
Israel
Dawson Field
Zerqa
Nixon
Meir
Richard Nixon
Golda Meir
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Detroit
Motor City
United Auto Workers Union
Gerry Tomiatti
Queens
N.Y
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
London
Popular Front
Beirut
Lebanon
Freedom For
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Sirhan
San Quentin State Penitentiary
California
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Sirhan
PFLP
John Priddy
Priddy
Fl al
Miss Khaled
Amsterdam
E al
Haaretz
Lamerhay
William P. Rogers
Campaigns and crime debate shape Arkansas race coverage
Amid tense race politics and campaign stops in Pine Bluff and Rector, Arkansas, the 1979 coverage notes violence crime demographics and a marijuana reform panel. Faubus and Bumpers push labor, tax, and justice pledges while parties adopt union-leaning messaging and candidate contrasting TV appearances.
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Faubus
Bumpers
Rockefeller
Carruth
Pine Bluff
Rector
Little Rock
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Rotary Club
Europe
Schaffhausen
Rhine
Basel
Beta Amea Mes
Bill Wray
T. C. Cranford
Donna Connelly
Hope Arkansas
American Airlines
Nora N. Rawls
Helena
Martha J. Gilmore
Benton
Ester Hicks
Effie Stuart
Fulton
Los Angles
John Lengel
Wester Washington
Maj
Frederick Vollrath
Army Adjutant General's Office
Army
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