Baltimore Reporter Faces Grand Jury Questioning Dilemma
Baltimore Evening Sun reporter David Lightman, denied Supreme Court relief, must choose between answering a Worcester County grand jury or facing indefinite jail. The probe concerns a 1971 Ocean City pipe shop story and rests on Lightman as the source after the Maryland Court of Appeals upheld a contempt ruling.
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Bodcaw Beta Club presents Quit Your Kidding comedy
Bodcaw School gym hosts a three act comedy Quit Your Kidding by Felicia Metcalfe on Friday April 27 at 7 30 pm Admission 1.00 for adults 0.50 for students Cast includes Rhonda Rogers Mona Ward Bob Caudle Phyllis Butler Norman Poindexter Sandy Ward Janice Hicks Ricky Rogers Dennis Brantley Sam McKamie Susie Davis Beverly Sherman Beta sponsor Naomi Butler directs the play The Hope High School Music Department presents Spring Choral concert on Thursday April 26 at 7 pm in the High School Auditorium Featuring the Hope High School Choir a Girls ensemble and the Hope Madrigals Music spans from the 13th century to today’s top tunes An additional three act play A Ready Made Family will be presented by Spring Hill School on April 27 at 7 30 pm Admission 0.75 for students 1.00 for adults.
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Bodcaw School
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Mona Ward
Bob Caudle
Phyllis Butler
Norman Poindexter
Sandy Ward
Janice Hicks
Ricky Rogers
Dennis Brantley
Sam McKamie
Susie Davis
Beverly Sherman
Naomi Butler
Hope High School
Hope
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Branyan speaks at Hope Rotary on highway plans
Camden official James A. Branyan, Arkansas State Highway Commissioner for the district, told Hope Rotary Club on Friday April 20 that the highway department must improve the public image and maximize use of a 121 million dollar annual budget. He noted 15,000 miles of state highways, 1 million per mile for new interstates, and 12 miles added this year in each county. Local construction value in the area is cited at 6 169 000 dollars. Rotarians and guests including Sen Olen Hendrix and others attended.
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Texarkana
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Will Rutherford
Ned Purtle
Larry Patterson
Floyd Young
Leonard Ellis
Frank Douglas
Joe Hawkins
Charles Mitchell
Indians plan to re establish roadblock at Wounded Knee
Oglala Sioux Tribal President Richard Wilson and Pine Ridge residents say they will reestablish a roadblock dismantled after eight displaced residents were arrested for assaulting federal officers at the roadblock. Deputy A G Richard Hellstern said the roadblock hindered CRS access and federal talks.
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Former POW Colonel denounces some compatriots as cowards
Air Force Colonel Theodore W. Guy who commanded U S war prisoners in North Vietnam said fewer than 20 of the 566 returned POWs were collaborators. He alleged some accepted extra rations and freedoms, and warned he will press charges after investigations.
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Bodies of relatives of Hope man found
The bodies of two men, cousins of Olen Overturf of Hope, were recovered from a light plane crash in the Ouachita Mountains near Smithville Oklahoma. Leo Overturf, 52, and his son Andrew were identified. one body burned, the other found about a half mile away. Funeral services for the Overturfs of Mena will be Thursday at 1 p.m. in First Baptist Church.
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Mena, Ark
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First Baptist Church
Texaco ends 24 hour dealer payments amid tight supply
Texaco, Inc. halted special payments to keep dealers open 24 hours due to tight gasoline supplies. Some dealers may raise prices or close at night, fearing company reprisals. Texaco says the allowance was temporary and based on business judgment. A second item notes Arkansas Bar Association seeking funds to reimburse losses from dishonest lawyers, with petition filed in Little Rock.
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Texaco, Inc
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Dallas Petroleum Club
Little Rock
State Supreme Court
Arkansas Bar Association
Supreme Court
Henry Woods
ABA
James M. Moody
W.J. Williams Jr
Arkansas Weather Summary With Rainfall and Flash Flood Watch
Experiment station reports 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday with high 78 and low 60 inches rainfall 2.50. Forecasts Arkansas flash flood watch today and tonight. Showers and thunderstorms today and tonight, ending and cooler by late Wednesday. Highs Wednesday in the 70s, Lows tonight mid 50s to upper 60s.
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A brief weather update notes conditions in other areas. Reports mention variances in temperature and precipitation across regions, with caution advised for travelers. Authorities forecast unsettled patterns continuing through the week, affecting coastal and inland locales.
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