Witness Testimony Opens in Arkadelphia Riot Trials
Arkadelphia professor W H Arnold testified as trials begin for I V Chapman and Alvin H Pearson charged with inciting to riot over a March 16 protest outside Clark County Jail. He described a large crowd, chants, and stones thrown, with defense challenging his neutrality and timing of charges.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Atty. W. H. Arnold
Arkadelphia College
I. V. Chapman
Alvin H. Pearson
Clark County
Arkadelphia High School
Arnold
Chapman
Richard Mays
Mays
Travis Mathis
Press freedom under fire from government secrecy at ASNE
Washington AP report to ASNE notes growing hostility to the press across government from low levels to the vice president. It cites secrecy, court subpoenas, and efforts to shield sources while urging professionalism and pending Supreme Court rulings on confidentiality.
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Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Freedom of Information Committee
United States
ASNE
Robert M. White
Mexico, Mo
Ledger
Pentagon
House of Representatives
Columbia — Broadcasting System
Supreme Court
New York Times
Earl Caldwell
Judge Widgery Raps Catholics and Troops in Bloody Sunday
Britain's top judge Widgery faulted both sides for the January Londonderry killings. He found the first shot came from a lone sniper while some demonstrators and soldiers showed dangerous conduct, and blamed organizers of the illegal march for creating the volatile scene.
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Arthur L. Gavshon
Associated Press
London (Ap
Britain
Londonderry
Edward Heath
Widgery
London
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Connally says not at war with State Dept over foreign policy
Treasury Secretary John B. Connally rejects claims of a feud with the State Department and argues for greater centralization of foreign economic policy in the executive branch. He cautions against near term progress in international monetary reform, predicting real gains by 1973 amid U.S. and global economic challenges.
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Kenneth J. Freed
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Treasury
John B. Connally
State Department
Connally
Texas
United States
China Team Under Tight Security
Communist China's championship table tennis team travels under security during a U.S. visit. Officials fear protests or incidents, but the first week passed without major trouble. The story notes heightened precautions amid diplomatic sensitivities.
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China
Washington
U.S
Detroit
University of Maryland
State Department
Secret Service
Graham Steenhoven
Table Tennis Association
Steenhoven
New York
Nassau Moliseu
Hempstead
Long Island
Memphis
Tenn
Los Angeles
Three Arkansas men indicted for cocaine conspiracy arrested
A federal indictment charging Asa Morton of Little Rock David A Morton Jr of Little Rock and James R Best of Star City with conspiring to distribute cocaine was made public Tuesday. All three were arrested and released on $15,000 bond. The case details timing show a scheme involving the Mortons and Best.
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Little Rock
Asa Morton
David A. Morton Jr
James R. Best
Star City
State Revenue Department
Mortons
Best
Bomb Damages L.A. Realty Office and Nearby Buildings
A blast in Bellflower California blew out front and rear walls of four buildings and damaged about 20 others in a block long area. Two people suffered minor car damage and were treated at hospitals. The explosion centered in front of the Bruce Mulhearn realty office. a print shop beauty shop and escrow office were also heavily damaged. Authorities said two men were being sought.
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Bellflower
Calif
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies
Bruce Mulhearn Realty
First Ombudsman Named For Minnesota Corrections
Gov. Wendell Anderson named Theartrice Williams ombudsman for Minnesota’s corrections system, the first in the United States. Williams, 37, leads the Phyllis Wheatley Community Center in north Minneapolis since 1969, and will oversee inmate complaints and investigations to improve the system.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Theartrice Willams
Wendell Anderson
United States
Williams
Phyllis Wheatley
North
Minneapolis
Hope Star publisher and staff directory from 1929
The Hope Star paper lists address and office details for The Star Building in Hope Arkansas with publication info. It covers ownership by STAR PUBLISHING CO and officers including Alex H Washburn as president and editor Donal Parker as VP and advertising manager, among others. It notes AP republication rights and regional press association memberships.
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By Star Publishing CO
Alex. H. Washburn
Donal Parker
Paul H. Jones
C.M
Pod) Rogers
Ope
Ark
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
AP News
Southern Newspaper Publishers
Ass'n
Arkansas Press Ass'n
Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Poplar
Memphis
Tenn
Hartford
Dallas
Texas
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Til
42Nd St
New York
N.Y
Penobscot
Detroit
Mich
Skirvin Tower
Oklahoma City
Okla
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Star
Fhaers
Arkansas Association of Student Councils
Linda Boatman
Linda Elder
Debbie Dugger
Flora Williams
Dorothy Scott
Robin Jones
Bonnie Willis
Lou Ann Hartline
Kathy Graves
Teresa Crawford
Nancy Palmer
Janice Jones
Shirley Benton
Hazel Brewer
Kathy Walden
Glenda Young
HOPE
Field Enterprises, Inc
White
Chicago Sun-Times
Defense Department
White House
L.S.S.S.C
Ladies Specialty Shop Savings Club
Anderson- Frazier Insurance Agency
Wrone
Hope, Arkansas
Spencer Davis
Texarkana
Tex
Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant
Here
Day
Zimmermann
David A. Morton
Morton Consulants, Inc
Asa
L.A
Ombudsman
David Fogel
Hope Star
Star of Hope
Consolidated
Star Building
Walnut St
P.O
Area
Nevada
Lafayette
Howard
Pike
Clark Counties
Arkansas
Arnold Visemes Shies, Stein Waeeien Hire Ee
Pii Vooemaaauldet
Cates Steele
Ake Ssman
We Rey
Wasnington
Richard Arnold
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