Blytheville Courier News (Newspaper) - March 26, 1992, Blytheville, Arkansas - V Copyright 1992 Courier uH Mississippi ( 72315 A Park 97 No. 272 8 Pages 1 Section March 26, 1992 13 accidents reported on state - During the past there have been 13 accidents on state highways in Mississippi according to a release from State Police Cpl. Rick education services section the accidents in Mississippi four involved only property while eight involved personal injury and one involved a according to the greatest number of accidents occurred on Monday with midnight to 2 a.m. as the most dangerous time on the the 15 drivers were wearing seat as was seven front seat Ten people wearing seat belts were whereas six people not wearing seat belts were The one person killed during the month was not wearing a seat wanting more information can call Dickinson at 9'.!5-7'302 or write 2920 McClellan Ark. 72401. Local women not hurt in crash LITTLE Ark. A small plane in a field this but no one was authorities Cessna with three people aboard flipped over when it landed in a field near a North Little residential area Emergency Medical Services spokeswoman Black said a man and two women aboard the plane walked away with no serious Little Rock Sgt. Steve Canady said the plane was bound for Little Rock Regional Airport from identified those aboard as Kevin Hardcastle of the and passengers Martha Dale Regenold and Wonda both of The two women made their flight to Dallas this Canady told authorities that he had been cleared to land at the airport but was still over Little Rock when his engine so he decided to attempt an emergency said the plane flipped because the field was wet and The Associated cold front will move through Arkansas scattered showers today will bring rainfall amounts of inch or The drying potential will be moderate today and Evaporation will be inch each Minimum relative humidity will be 35 to 45 Sunshine will average five to seven hours today and six to nine hours Moderate dew this morning and Friday morning will dry off by 9:30 each use recycled please call 763-4461. All tips we use will earn you a free one month subscription to Courier calls for more with RKii Associates talks about of Kaker Air further planning and by the Development A second public meeting is scheduled for today at the Power hospitality room at 7:30 DON CN planning and marketing is the key now for redeveloping Eaker Air Force which is slated to close Dec. 15, according to members of a New Hampshire firm hired to study possible ways of redeveloping the Associates has spent the past four months looking at what the base has to said Jimmy Hicks with Associates in the final round of public meetings regarding the re-use important during the next couple of years is how to integrate the base into the are four aspects of the redevelopment process that the Development Authority must look at an airport master which is required by the Federal Aviation land use planning and an overall economic development including the possibility of industries drawn to other areas of the county because of the base and transportation said you do in the next live years will affect the next 21) years and he very important not the base and communities is very base's he There are angles to do including working with existing such as the Blytheville Chamber of Arkansas Power Light and the Arkansas Industrial Development groups have resources you can use that will help enable you to lower the cost of operating the base and also enable you to market the he are a number of firms in that are look ing to especially to rural There are also opportunities federal facilities and the private hit a home run you need a multi pronged marketing said Richard Schneider with RKii Associates need to work every angle does not end said lakes you in one direction The we liked was The l with there's to the base the hr s education and recreation office space and The re-use reflects a range of alternatives with primary use airfield should be used In a variety of he A mix ol jets and air taxi and air maintenance and military aircraft would base has a potential of creating about 3,860 jobs with the largest number of workers being in light and he is a said does not predict that's how many jobs the base will This gives us an understanding of other things we such as Development Authority is moving in the right he been working on redevelopment at Pease Air Force Base three said have 64 That's Pease was the first base that the Air Force has The on base redevelopment is still being The Authority has the advantage of seeing what mistakes have made in we've here is said needed now is the to make realizing that there'll be twists and turns along the Associates will hold the meeting of the final set of public meetings at the hospitality in Blytheville 7::i()|),m, Wing set to inactivate on April 1 AIR FORCE BASE 30 years of military service to the State of Arkansas and the Unites States Air the 97tli Wing will inactivate on April 1 at 10 addition to the Wing the 97th Logistics the 97lh Medical the 97th Operations the 97th Air Refueling the 97th Logistics Support and the 97th Operations Support Group will also commemoration of the 97th a flight line ceremony will be which will include a formal parade by members of the 97lh Wing and the sheathing of the unit Millington Naval Air Station will provide music for the flight line 97th Wing would like to extend an invitation to all civilians wanting to be a part of this historical Civilians are on ille l av lor a plate Kiwanis ( animai that was held According to Blytheville Kiwanian who tickets at the door the than lor youth includes Ki ( liodi ille and tries to raise doubts about campaign Clinton finds himself in a familiar position as the presidential campaign enters another critical trying to raise doubts about an opponent while working feverishly to erase doubts about Brown is the latest and last challenger in Clinton's to the Democratic now a more serious obstacle following his unset in Brown is given little chance of wresting the nomination from a protracted battle between the two could weaken the Arkansas governor heading into the Clinton barely waited for the Connecticut polls to close before dropping his focus on President Bush to aim at Brown and his controversial is a tax and we need to reject it in this Clinton said arguing Brown's idea would raise taxes on the poor and the middle aides believe the issue a 13 percent levy Brown would use to replace corporate and personal income taxes - can be used to defeat the former governor without getting They contend the C carry an 1',! percent national sales tax that will turn off and middle-income It also would eliminate the deductibility for state and local taxes on tax a sensitive heavily taxed is a the aim of the rhetoric was to hurt aides said it also was designed to draw to and erase fears about him that have been raised by Brown and stories his personal and business saw it in Illinois and Mich igan when he spent eight chances to take a at him and his ideas his favorability ratings went way up and his ratings went way said Clinton camp was by exit polls showing nearly half of those interviewed questioned whether had the honesty needed in a campaign got today from a former rival for the nomination as Iowa Sen. Harkin endorsed the governor and carry that to labor leaders currently being courted by candidacy was about electing a president who Harkin told reporters during a joint with at an education in regret that 1 was not but 1 believe Clinton shares the same shrugs olf the depth the mistrust to a series critical news stories that a run Connecticut campaign and anger to Paul Tsongas that he their can from the he IS clearly with the continued when I about me 1 don't Clinton a Democratic dinner in Rochester on Wednesday he the doubts are understandable given the ol stories his marital li Vietnam draft and alleged in his state the worst they know me ' he said and inv character will come through in this when I fight for ordinary laces a balanc ing act his need tu cmi front to pull out ot the stall in ( DON CN Staff The Air Force has agreed to the base than il had had planned to the airfield at Kaker Air liase on April 30, which is the 30 days after an Air wing said Lynn executive director the said after a public with k the firm hired study ways ol the Wednesday asked them the air Held open until 15, which is the closure date for the said Kusy have so far keep it until 30. We're still encouraging them to it that extra 10 weeks until the middle of I the open could mean more life for the i I le 11 De us because it's as they say in the to sell an empty he have have to and what we have is It's convince a tenant to use an airfield that isn't and 1(1 try that the airfield will be open at some date in the It's m best interest keep that airfield open so that we can to market it. It's is using the and it the airfield then goes away as a iterai is presently the at Eaker Air an alternative landing Air will to staif and maintain the airfield at least through although the airfield be staffed and maintain as much as when the Air was actively using the
