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I love voo while folks. lt;you nearly uhupped r death many time'. Bu don't know how glad t folks are that whites and live in peace now.Crincr says he'd like llt; maybe another year. I' lives in his two bedroom and he says he feeds his ens and dog. and can own breakfast.And I can still walk garden, though there's i planted there, Cnnrr saYou'd have to bo In grave to have done moc me.”HOPE. Ark. (AP - The skinny. very tall 109-year-old black man sits alone in his dark house by the railroad trarks. snrling chewing to bacco. waiting to tell his story.Henry Criner's hirthdatc is listed a» March 21. 1»S — less than a year after l^c's surren dcr at Appomatox. and four months belore the 14th Amendment was ratified, establishing Macks as cititens.It's a pu/rle to me why I lived so long. ho says. Maybe God prepared me so I could tell people how 1 growed.. He'v Crtoer celebrates utfh a watermelon 'cake' and says he’d like to I we ‘maybe another year'vented Tuesday the lirM two re funds, totaling $492,916. by fuel oil suppliers who allegedly overcharged electric utilities He said more refunds wore forthcoming.John Carter. EEA's chief in vestigator into utility fuel pne ing. said the agency also was negotiating for a *710.lt;*» rc fund of alleged overcharges to Georgia Power Co. of Atlanta, and expected another refund of about SI I.MO in a ra«c whose parties were not identified pub tidy.Thus thr KhimII nMfrhiirc.Coy Posf OfficnLITTLE ROCK (API Thelc US Postal Service said today! It has awarded a contract tollmarried aNorthwest Arkansas TlMIS, Wed. April 1, 1?75 rAYITTIVILL*. _Oldster Tells Of 109 Years109TH BIRTHDAYFuel Overcharges Emerging SlowlyMother Fires SonAs Perfect Maste
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Northwest Arkansas Times
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Wed, Apr 02, 1975
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