Newspapers ponder dropping features due to newsprint shortage
The Associated Press reports Arkansas papers may drop features such as comics horoscopes crosswords and church pages as newsprint shortages bite. International Paper Co. with mills in Canada Pine Bluff and Mobile cuts and reroutes supply prompting publishers to trim editions and schedules.
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Bill Simmons
Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkansas
International Paper Co
Canada
Pine Bluff
Mobile
Ala
U.S
Paul Buchanan
Batesville Guard
Guard
Free Church
Jeoff Dechene
Montreal
Dechene
United States
L. H. Lipsmeyer
Road Paper Co
California farmers ride a postwar food boom in Sanger
In Sanger California growers report a rare 1973 prosperity surge with higher crop prices. Farmers pay off loans buy new machinery and build modern homes while warning against overinvestment and potential price drops from U S production programs. Local producers cite rising costs and public relations pressure over higher food prices.
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Sanger
Calif
California
San Joaquin Valley
Pye
Karl Klein
del Rey
Berge Bulbulian
John Gebhart
Gebhart
Odrinex Slimming Plan Promises Refund Guarantee
Odrinex offers tiny tablets claiming rapid fat loss without dieting or exercise. It boasts 14 years of use nationwide, with a money back guarantee if ugl y fat remains. The JOHN P. COX DRUG STORE in Hope advertises mail orders and pricing of 3.25 for plan and 5.25 for large.
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John P. Cox
Hope
Three Men Shot in Hamburg Gun Battle
In Hamburg Arkansas two Ashley County deputies Chief Deputy Charles Wells and Deputy Billy Hudson were wounded in a late night shootout with suspect Bobby Forrest who was killed at the scene. Witnesses say officers responded to a disturbance at Forrest’s home and later returned for an arrest warrant when Forrest emerged from a toolshed firing on them. Wells and Hudson were struck by buckshot. Wells returned fire and Forrest died of gunshot injuries.
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Hamburg, Ark
Ashley County
Here
Sheriff’s Office
Charles “Bull” Wells
Billy Hudson
Bobby Forrest
Forrest
Wells
Hudson
Hamburg
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Jack Spates
Lazenby Hope
Spates
Gordon Olesen
Sanger Herald
Bulbulian
Hi Igi
SEARS
Kenmore
Seal. Noebuck and CO
Hope Village
Ladies Specialty Shop
Arts and Crafts
Glass Shop
Front ST
Hope, Arkansas
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