U S Warns War Pressure Won’t Bring Peace Over Vietnam
The United States signals no peace talks while North Vietnam presses in Indochina. Porter’s Paris return is open ended as Nixon presses for military leverage. Officials say Paris talks broke down due to Hanoi offense, not U S action. Viet Cong spokesman accuses Nixon of sabotaging negotiations.
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Washington
United States
Hanoi
Nixon
North Vietnam
U.S
William Porter
Paris
Porter
Henry Kissinger
George McGovern
D-S.d
Ment
South Vietnam
ITT Paid $195 Million in Taxes, McGovern Questions
Sen George McGovern says ITT paid no federal income tax in 1968 69 or 70 despite ITT denial He cites subsidiary losses to argue the net flow did not go from ITT to government ITT reports 1970 taxes at 195569000 with about 28 percent to U S government 1969 174062000 27 percent to feds 1968 146891000 total tax bill and notes AP review of ITT statements
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Associated Press
George McGovern
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
McGovern
Madison
Wis
ITT
South Dakota
New York
U.S
United States
Cold Front Drops State Temperatures Across Arkansas
A fast moving cold front swept Arkansas Monday, cooling readings by up to 35 degrees in the north and leaving upper 20s in some spots. The National Weather Service expects a quick rebound to the 70s by Wednesday with mostly fair skies and gusty winds tonight. Rain was light, with the heaviest at Jonesboro, and overnight lows ranged from 27 to 43 across major cities. The report also notes SEC records and ITT financial figures from a 1966-70 statement, referencing consolidated income and adjustments.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Jonesboro
Harrison
Pine Bluff
Fayetteville
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Weather summary from Le Experiment Station report
For 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday the high reached 75 and low 38 with .67 inch precipitation and hail. Kansas forecast calls for mostly fair conditions through Wednesday with cooler today and cold tonight. Temperatures today in the 50s to 60s and tonight 20s to near 40. Wednesday highs in the 60s to 70s and warmer.
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JMR
Kansas
Lions Club hears about FFA activities at Hope luncheon
Hope Lions heard about FFA activities Monday during the weekly luncheon at Town and Country. Program Chairman Jack Caldwell introduced Troy Buck, Shop and Agri Instructor, who spoke on the school program and FFA projects. The school teaches carpentry plumbing wiring welding and other trades to fifteen students. The Agri program centers on animal husbandry poultry and related topics.
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Hope Lions
F.F.A
Jack Caldwell
Troy Buck
Mail Plant to Be Investigated in Arkansas Dispute
Congressman Bill Alexander announced a congressional team will spend at least two days in Arkansas to study the proposed bulk mail plant location. He argues locating across the Mississippi in Crittenden County would cut costs and reduce traffic. The team is set to visit the West Memphis area in late April or early May.
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Washington
Bill Alexander
D-Ark
Memphis
Arkansas
Alexander
Mississippi River
Crittenden County
West Memphis
Life Sentence Confirmed for Shipman in 1970 Sister-in-Law Death
Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed Monday the first degree murder conviction and life sentence of Larry O. Shipman for the December 1970 death of his sister-in-law. The decision upheld admission of a signed confession used to rebut the defense claim that Shipman had a diminished mental state and memory.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Larry O. Shipman
Shipman
Pulaski County
W.M. Lee
Clarendon
High Court
Lee
Pryor Criticizes Cancer Spending in Arkansas Speech
Rep. David Pryor assailed federal budget priorities in Little Rock saying war costs in Southeast Asia average 18.2 billion annually while cancer research consumption in 1971 was under one hundredth of 1 percent of the 209 billion federal budget.
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Little Rock
David Pryor
D-Ark
Arkansas
American Cancer Society
Pryor
Southeast Asia
Obituaries roundup notes J Homer Andress and others
J Homer Andress of El Dorado died Saturday after a long illness. Survived by wife, siblings, and many nieces and nephews including Mrs. C F Batson and Jim Andress of Hope. Funeral and burial Monday in El Dorado. Kathleen Johnson of Washington died Tuesday at 82 in a local hospital. Lived with a niece and was a Washington Presbyterian Church member. Survived by sister Mrs W R Orton of Texarkana and two nephews including Dr William R Orton of the University of Arkansas. Services Wednesday at 2 pm at Washington Presbyterian Church, burial in Washington Cemetery by Herndon Funeral Home. Joe Harold Collins of Hope Route 1, 57, died Monday in a local hospital. Member of Anderson Baptist Church. Survived by wife, mother, two brothers, a sister. Service 2 pm at Anderson Church by Rev Hope Jansen and Dr S A Whitlow. Burial in Anderson Cemetery by Herndon Funeral Home. Ferde Grofe, 80, noted composer of Grand Canyon Suite, died Monday in Santa Monica. Buford Ellington, 64, former Tennessee governor and Office of Emergency Planning director, collapsed while golfing in Boca Raton. Gen Franz von Halder, 87, Hitler’s army chief of staff 1938-42, died in Aschau, credited with planning early World War II campaigns. Morris Tobe, 54, long-time race caller at New Jersey tracks, died Monday at Pimlico. Kathleen Cotter Gross, 81, wife of Ben Gross, retired radio-television critic, died Sunday in New York. Her poetry appeared in The New Yorker and Smart Set.
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Kathleen Johnson
Washington
W.H. Etter
Washington Presbyterian Church
W.R. Orton
Texarkana
Weldon Glass
William R. Orton
University of Arkansas
John Hervey
Paris
Texas
Washington Cemetery
Herndon Funeral Home
Joe Harold Collins
Hope Rt. 1
Anderson Baptist Church
Fern Collins
Stella Collins
Hope
Claud Collins
Finis Collins
Monahans
Lafayette Sinclair
Anderson Church
Hope Jansen
S.A. Whitlow
Anderson Cemetery
Buford Ellington
Nashville
Franz von Halder Aschau
Germany
Franz von Halder
Adolf Hitler
von Halder
Poland
France
Kathleen Cotter Gross
NEW York
Ben Gross
New York Daily News
Body Still Unidentified in Mississippi County Arkansas
Mississippi County officials were still trying Monday to identify the decomposed body of a man found Sunday on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
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Blytheville, Ark
Mississippi County
Mississippi River
Bird Epidemic Costs Billions for Southern California Poultry
Federal officials estimate four million dollars in reimbursements to owners for about two million birds to be destroyed to halt a Newcastle disease outbreak in Southern California. The epidemic, blamed on imported birds, has hit 53 million chickens and 3.4 million turkeys, with weekly industry losses around three million dollars.
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Los Angeles
California
J Ho Wommack
Agriculture
Earl
Butz
Newcastle Disease Information Center
Riverside County Agriculture
Robert Howie
San Bernardino
Fontana
Filings Pick Up as Arkansas Primary Fields Grow
State Sen. Q Byrum Hurst of Hot Springs officially filed to oppose Gov Dale Bumpers in the Democratic primary. Dozens sought ballots Monday with Mack Harbour and Lester Gibbs joining the field, making four Democrats and several GOP candidates, including Len Blaylock and Ed Bethune.
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Q. Byrum Hurst
Hot Springs
Dale Bumpers
Bumpers
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Capitol
Mack Harbour
Paragould Hospital
Lester Gibbs
North Little Rock
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Community Methodist Hospital
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Harbour
Gibbs
George David
Horatio
Len Blaylock
Ed Bethune
Searcy
Bethune
Jim Guy
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