First test on veto is set today by Nixon
President Nixon faces the first test on his veto power as Congress weighs a major bill. The Associated Press report from Washington notes heightened scrutiny and potential political consequences as lawmakers pressure for a veto showdown.
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Joe Hall
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Senate
House
Gerald Ford
4-H Club Holds Meeting in Texarkana Home
The McCaskill 4-H Club met at Mrs. Joe Walker’s home with president Sadie Merrick presiding. Minutes read by Jackie Staggers. A flag folding demonstration by Staggers and a short talk by Gloria Merrick. Nineteen members and visitors attended, refreshments served. Reporter Patricia King notes. Also reports Dora Reese’s Chicago marriage and Texarkana ties of the Williamsons and Gambles, plus an obituary for Richard Charles Stuart Sr. Funeral arrangements pending. Calendar notes Rev J E Ingram at Shorter Chapel A M E Church in Blevins beginning April 4. Also mentions high-level veto override discussions on disability program funding. Moving notices include Dr Doyle A Smittle joining Costal Plain Experiment Station in Tipton Ga as Assistant Professor of Horticulture. Smittle’s Arkansas roots and academic credentials listed.
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Patricia King
Doyle A. Smittle
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Costal Plain Experiment Station
Tipton
Smittle
Lloyd Smittle
B.B. McGee
All of Hope
Bodcaw High School
University of Arkansas
Washington State University
Pullman
Wash
Sigma Xi
Gamma Sigma Delta
American Society of Horticultural Science
The
Potato Association of America
Lane files suit in LA for 85 million damages
Lane former Union National Bank of Little Rock chairman sues eight defendants in U S District Court claiming fraud malpractice destruction of business interference with business breach of fiduciary duty and conspiracy. He seeks 85 million in compensatory and punitive damages related to a $1 million loan deal tied to Wheel Air Inc. and a $125000 commission. Lane began a six month Springfield Missouri sentence October 27 for the commission.
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Little Rock
Harlan Lane
Union National Bank of Little Rock
Lane
Federal Reformatory
Springfield
Wheel- Air Inc
McLean
U. S. District Court
Frank Chowning
W. P. Hamilton
James Dyke
Elfred Kahn
Max Moses
Raymond Karcher
Jerome Bowen
David Jameson
Unlucky Expert Secures Absolute Bridge Top Score
Winning a high bridge score, the player passed as partner acted declarer. He won the club, ruffed, drew trumps, and discarded diamonds to cash out, then made all remaining tricks in spades. Several pairs reached seven spades, down one, while others made six spades or six no-trump.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
North
Bid two diamonds over one heart in response
Bridge analysis question asks what to do when partner opens one heart and the opposition bids two diamonds over that heart. The today’s problem seeks best continuation and reasoning for the responder’s sequence and options for subsequent play.
Hair length suit filed over Tuckerman dress rules
A federal suit was filed in Little Rock by Cathel Jackson and his mother Manila Easterwood challenging Tuckerman School District hair length and dress code rules. The complaint states Jackson, who recently moved to the district, was denied admission to Tuckerman Junior High because his hair exceeded allowed length.
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Little Rock
U. S
Tuckerman
Cathel Jackson
Manila E. Easterwood
Jackson
Tuckerman Junior High
Supreme Court stays Alaska pipeline fight postponing showdown
The U S Supreme Court refuses to review the Alaska pipeline case, delaying a major legal clash for months. Congress considers amending the 1920 right of way law while environmental impact questions await resolution, likely causing further delays in the three year-old dispute involving Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. and groups including the Environmental Defense Fund and Wilderness Society.
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Associated Press
Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Environment Groups
The
Environmental Defense Fund
Friends of the Earth
Wilderness Society
Interior
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Canada
Appeals
Supreme Court
Effort to Freeze Prices and Wages Heads to House Test
The House Banking Committee plans an executive meeting on a proposed mandatory price and wage freeze after Senate rejection. Supporters and opponents expect some version to pass the committee, with House passage seen as less certain. The Senate earlier rejected a 60 day freeze on prices wages rents and interest rates by a 33 to 37 vote.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
House
Senate
House Banking Committee
Dr Lawrence E Lamb On Saving a Marriage Advice
A reader asks if her husband’s silence and withdrawal stem from illness or temperament and whether to seek marriage counseling or divorce. Dr Lamb urges professional evaluation, notes personality changes with age, and advises seeking psychiatric help before divorce. A second query on post gall bladder diet explains bile function and sensible eating, especially avoiding fatty foods if bile duct or liver function is imperfect.
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