Cooler Temperatures Through Tuesday Arkansas Weather
The Associated Press reports a cold front cooled Arkansas tonight with fair skies expected to continue through Tuesday. Lows tonight range mid 30s to mid 40s and Tuesday highs in the 60s to low 70s with a warming trend later in the week. Overnight lows include 38 Fayeteville 41 Harrison 50 Jonesboro 56 Pine Bluff 59 Texarkana 54 Little Rock 45 Fort Smith. Rainfall records show .04 at Jonesboro and .01 at Memphis in the last 24 hours.
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Supreme Court Drops Review of Miranda Confession Case
The Supreme Court on Monday tossed out a Pennsylvania case seeking to overturn the Miranda rule. The court said the state ruling rests on adequate state grounds, leaving the federal issue unresolved.
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Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Paul Ware
Louisiana Law Struck Down Over Workmen's Benefits
Supreme Court voided a Louisiana rule giving legitimate children priority to a deceased father’s workmen’s compensation. Justice Powell wrote the 8 to 1 decision, stating the law unlawfully penalized illegitimate children and violated the 14th Amendment. Willie Weber of Baton Rouge brought the case against Earl Gibbon Transport Co. and Aetna Casualty Co. Stokes’ common law widow had two illegitimate children after his death in 1967.
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Supreme Court
Louisiana
Lewis Powell Jr
Willie Weber
Baton Rouge
Earl Gibbon
Stokes
Obituaries: Price Reed and Virginia Carter Died
Price Reed 74 of Route 1 McNab died at home from an apparent heart attack. Survived by three daughters, one son, sister, eleven grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 3 p.m. Yellow Creek Church with Rev. M. H. Peebles. burial Yellow Creek Cemetery. Herndon Funeral Home of Hope directing. Virginia Pritchard Carter Jr., of Hope, died in Vicksburg Miss. Survived by husband Thomas J. Carter Jr., son Thomas J. Carter III, daughter Elizabeth Carter Styles, mother Elizabeth Pritchard, sisters Mrs. Albert Graves and Mrs. Wade Hitt. Funeral services planned in Vicksburg. arrangements incomplete.
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McNab
Saratoga
Gail Copeland
Texarkana
Texas
Harry Foreman
Lubbock
William Hartsburg
West Phalia
Ind
James
Jack'' Reed
Ft. Worth
Mattie Reed McArthur
Ark
Yellow Creek Church
Rev
M. H. Peebles
Yellow Creek
Herndon Funeral Home of Hope
Thomas J. Carter, JR
Virginia Pritchard of
Hope
Vicksburg
Miss
Thomas J. Carter III
Elizabeth Carter Styles
Elizabeth Pritchard
Albert Graves
Wade Hitt
Culpepper
Virginia
Hope High Madrigal SingersEncore at Hope Rotary Luncheon
The Hope High Madrigal Singers directed by Mrs. Paul Morgan performed at a Hope Rotary Club luncheon led by Jack Beaty on April 21. They earned top ratings for two numbers, gave modern selections from Fiddler on the Roof and Camelot, and Mrs. Phil Manus secured $3,000 in pledged Rotary support for the School of Hope building project.
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Camelot
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Bumpers Opens Campaign Swing Across Arkansas
Gov. Dale Bumpers announces the start of his re election bid and vows to honor reasonable requests from Arkansans while shunning demands from disenchanted politicians. He schedules a ten town southern swing with stops in Sheridan El Dorado Warren Benton and Washington counties and sets up a campaign HQ in Little Rock.
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Warren
Bradley County Education Association
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Mississippi
Ernor
Benton
Washington
Archie Schaffer III
Martin Borchert
Stark Ligon
Schaffer
Reagan Says Vietnamese Will Try to Influence Elections
Governor Ronald Reagan warns North Vietnam will seek to sway U S voters in the coming election, aiming to benefit Democratic candidates perceived as favoring withdrawal. He cites ongoing offensives and past bombing halt attempts as evidence of enemy strategy. He asserts communists monitor Democratic rhetoric and hope to affect primaries and the general vote.
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Mississippi Wins Land Dispute Over Arkansas Boundary
The Mississippi Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that about 2000 acres along the Mississippi River belong to Mississippi, not Arkansas, after a long boundary dispute. The ruling cited avulsion and accretion principles, supporting Mississippi’s eastern riverbank claim and dismissing Pannell’s avulsion argument.
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Arkansas Weather Summary for Early Week
Experiment Station reports 24 hours ending 7 am Monday with high 84 and low 57. Arkansas sees scattered showers and a few thundershowers mainly southeast this morning, otherwise clear to partly cloudy today. Conditions become fair tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures through Tuesday. Highs today mid 60s to mid 70s, with tonight’s lows mid 30s to mid 40s. Tuesday highs expected in the 60s to low 70s.
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Court Decisions From Arkansas Appellate and Circuit Courts
Court rulings affirm or reverse in multiple cases across Union Chancery Yell Chancery Carroll Circuit Pulaski Chancery and more with dissents noted Justice George Rose Smith Billy Meyers v the state and others feature. Per curiam orders and motions to dismiss or recall mandates are addressed with deadlines and procedural notes from the Urban Renewal Agency North Little Rock and Allstate Insurance cases.
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Carleton Harris
N. B. Yarbrough Jr
Prentice Lee Tractor Co
Union Chancery
Hyde Vending Co. Inc
Wayne Poultry Co
Yell Chancery
Smith
Byrd
George Rose Smith
Billy Meyers
the State
Carroll Circuit
City of North
Pulaski Chancery
Lyle Brown
Frances Thompson
George W. Orr
Pulaski Probate
Gertrude McBroom
Russell W. Clark
Benton Chancery
John A. Fogleman
Arkansas State Highway Commission
James L. Busby
St. Francis Circuit
J. Fred Jones
Fred Pannell
Cecil L. Earls
Phillips Chancery
Fogleman
Conley Byrd
Andrew Bynum Jones
Crittenden
Raymond Donaldson
D. L. McKiever
Drew
Frank Holt
Home Insurance Co
Carroll P. Williams
Conway
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Travelers Indemnity Co
Pulaski
Per Curiam
the Urban Renewal Agency of
North Little Rock
E. E. van Bibber
Appellee
Douglas D. James
G. D. Nelson
Nelson
Allstate Insurance Co
Lanie Sue Ormand
Appellees
Leo Thompson
Chinese Team Tastes Southern Hospitality
MEMPHIS AP The Chinese and American table tennis teams spent a weekend in Memphis with Southern hospitality. The U S squad split a 10 game series with China five games each. They toured a riverboat on the Mississippi, visited a 1000 acre horse farm, and shared a practice session where both sides traded tips. Coach Chang hsieh lin said exchanges will continue to foster understanding between nations. He noted Memphis workers and locals were welcoming and expressed hope for future sports exchanges, including a potential U S basketball visit to China.
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Memphis
Los Angeles
Chang Hsieh-Lin
China
United States
U.S.A
Chang
Mississippi River
Coleman urges Arkansas ratify women’s rights amendment
El Dorado AP Jack Coleman, Democratic candidate for the 4th District Congress, says if elected he will push the Arkansas legislature to ratify the women’s rights amendment. He notes women are active in business politics and civic affairs, yet laws fail to recognize their 1970s roles.
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Jack Coleman
Arkansas
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