Clarification on NYT Nixon pollution error
Washington dispatch in The New York Times on February 11 claimed a Justice Department antipollution suit against Bethlehem Steel. The Times retracted, stating no suit was filed though some Bethlehem plants fail water standards and were given time to fix. The editors question attribution of the error to Justice or Bethlehem.
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Rogers Middle East peace mission opens CENTO talks
Secretary of State Rogers meets with Turkish Iranian Pakistani and British officials at CENTO talks in Ankara before a week long Arab Israeli peace mission. martial law tightens grip as left wing publications are banned and arrests increase. Rogers plans stops in Saudi Arabia Jordan Lebanon Egypt and Israel to seek a settlement while Israel warns against compromising borders. Heikal predicts a decisive May for peace efforts.
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Amtrak to Begin Service at Midnight
A federal judge declined to delay Amtrak’s launch of the nationwide passenger network set to start at midnight. Judge Corcoran found no clear legislative intent to review the labor certification on merits and dismissed challenges seeking to block train discontinuances and related notices. Appeals were planned to seek a ruling before midnight.
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U.S. Circuit Court
Last Run for Passengers in Arkansas
The Missouri Pacific passenger train makes its final run from Texarkana to Little Rock and beyond to St. Louis. It left Texarkana at 5 a.m. and was slated to depart Little Rock before 8 a.m. with a 3 p.m. arrival in St. Louis.
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Preachment of Rock Music Does Absolute Turnaround
AP writer Mary Campbell reports Bill Graham, 41, a leading rock sponsor since Fillmore West and Fillmore East opened, is withdrawing from the scene and closing both clubs. He notes rock has shifted from youthful rejection to chasing money, despite his past emphasis on good acts, sound, and professionalism. See PREACHMENT On Page Two.
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Fillmore East
Nixon plans new drive to eradicate marijuana in 10 states
The Nixon administration will launch a summer campaign named Wild Hemp Elimination Program to eradicate wild marijuana in farm fields and hedgerows across 10 states, mainly in the Midwest. $85,000 from the Justice Department to the Agriculture Department will fund grants to farmers to cover eradication costs. The program runs May 15 to July 15 with $46,000 initially for about 22,000 acres. the rest allocated by need. Most funds, about $68,000, go through the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service.
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Justice Department
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Iowa
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
South Dakota
Wisconsin
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Driver License Good for Other Things Besides Automobile
Joy Stilley recalls a trip to a department store where a driver license became a hurdle to using checks. She notes how many ID numbers exist for her, yet none replace a license for checkout, while a would be shoplifter’s presence underscores the cashless trust issue. Hal Boyle is on vacation.
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Associated Press
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Boy Scouts
Cities React to High Court Ref referendum on public housing
California Massachusetts Michigan and New York officials voice disappointment at the Supreme Court ruling that residents may veto low rent housing projects. Illinois mayors praise the decision while Sacramento officials weigh a 500 unit plan and past referendums show roughly half of such projects were voted down.
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Ralph Barger
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San Francisco
Hugo L. Black
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Sacramento
Harry Zollinger
Housing Authority
Walter S. Lipe
Grant for Boone County Hospital expansion approved
Senator John L. McClellan announced a federal grant of 96,800 for Boone County Hospital in Harrison as part of Hill-Burton funds totaling 260,000 already issued. The 33-bed addition project is budgeted at 1.2 million dollars. McClellan also noted a 9,200 grant for the Arkansas Children's Colony in Conway.
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John L. McClellan
Boone County
Harrison
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Hill- Burton
McClellan
Arkansas Children’s Colony
Conway
Four Traffic Accidents Hit Hope City Thursday
Hope reported four traffic accidents on Thursday. At Fifth and Edgewood two crashes involved a 1969 Buick driven east by Mrs. Nobue K Okano and a 1970 Chevrolet driven south by Mrs. Jennie Alexander, both damaged. Okano charged with failure to yield. A second incident at the same corner involved Emma Thomas and Jack Coop, with rain and fog cited. Other collisions on S Main and Greenwood witnessed minor damage. Mikulek charged with failure to yield, and Ellis had right of way disputed at Greenwood and Walker.
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Edgewood
Nobue K. Okano
Fifth St
Jennie Alexander
Okano
Purtle
Halton
Emma Thomas
Fire damages Hope Novelty factory paint room attic
Hope Fire Department answered a 9:15 p.m. call Thursday to Hope Novelty Co. a fire in the rear paint room spread to the attic. Firefighters contained the blaze within about an hour. Officials suspect faulty wiring on an exhaust fan caused the fire with damage not yet estimated. Fire Chief Jim Cobb praised the response for preventing a major fire.
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Blood Mobile visit set for Hope May 10 11
The Red Cross Blood Mobile comes to Red River Vocational Technical School for a two day drive to meet a 240 pint quota. Cadet Troop 75 girls will assist from 4:00 PM to close on both days with nurses and doctors provided by local volunteers.
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Bob Turner
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Red River
Fair and Warmer for Weekend Forecast Arkansas
The Associated Press reports an end to showers and thundershowers in Arkansas with fair skies tonight and Saturday. Warmer weather is expected Saturday as most of the state had rainfall in the last 24 hours. Highs today range from the 60s to the lower 70s with overnight lows in the 40s.
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Neighborhood fights may room plans for Philadelphia fair
Philadelphia residents oppose an international exposition planned for 1976 as part of the nation’s bicentennial celebration. Community leaders fear traffic, tourist intrusion, and potential shift to public housing, jeopardizing the 1100 acre Byberry site near North Philadelphia. City officials warned without broad local backing, the Philadelphia bid may fail, despite presidential selection as a primary site.
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Associated Press
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Boston
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Bicentennial Corp
Bracken
Jack Kelly
Nixon
Congress Rebels Back Establishment in Early Votes
Marginal district congressmen tilt toward House establishment shaping pattern from two key votes this year. They backed bipartisan blocs to block funding for a supersonic transport project and to limit a draft extension to one year, defying Nixon administration and leaders. Over 50 new lawmakers won by small margins, roughly split Democrats and Republicans, many first termers.
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Negro Mother Slain and Daughter Shot at Home
Lela Mae Jones, 34, was killed at 1007 Oak St about 6 p.m. Thursday as her 14 year old daughter Lavern suffered a mangled arm from a shotgun blast. William Jones, 38, the husband, is held without charge. The mother was shot in the back of the head by a 12 gauge weapon and the case is under investigation by Officers Haltom and Purtle. The daughter was transported to University Hospital, Little Rock, by Hempstead County Ambulance Service at 8:30 Thursday.
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William Jones
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Purtle
University Hospital
Little Rock
Hempstead County Ambuns Service
Brueggeman to Lead Arkansas Public Safety Agency
Governor Dale Bumpers announced Harold Brueggeman of Hot Springs will become director of Arkansas' newly formed Department of Public Safety on June 1. Brueggeman, a former FBI agent, will oversee the state’s police and safety operations in the new agency.
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Dale Bumpers
Harold Brueggeman
Hot Springs
State Department of Public Safety
Nixon warns against overreaching on China policy
President Nixon told reporters at a national ally news conference that further easing with China should be judged in perspective. He noted progress in travel and trade but cautioned against premature moves on recognizing the Beijing government or its UN seat, saying speculation since the table tennis visit has not been useful.
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Arkansas selects Brueggeman to lead state police forces
Governor Bumpers announced Brueggeman to head the Arkansas State Police for an interim period and oversee the combined units including the militia and Civil Air Patrol. Lt. Col. William Miller will be interim director for May as Col. Ralph Scott resigns. Brueggeman, 50, moved to Hot Springs after a long FBI career.
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Missing Baby Found in Nursing Home Case of Measles
A three month old girl Heather Erwin found after a multi state search ending at a Norman day care center. Measles diagnosed after custody by grandmother Shirley Mahurin of Picher Oklahoma. Mother Mary Alice Erwin from Carthage Missouri faces marijuana charge in Berryville Arkansas.
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Float Trip Strikes at Gillham Dam
Wellborn Jack Jr., a Shreveport lawyer and conservationist, says the second annual pilgrimage for conservationists aiming to keep the Cossatot River free flowing is set for Saturday and Sunday. He has led the effort to block a dam on the Cossatot near Gillham, northeast of DeQueen, and expects about 100 canoes and kayaks this weekend, compared with 45 participants last year.
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Joyous Singers to Perform in Little Rock Choir Program
Methodist Youths from First United Methodist Church fourth to sixth grades join with other conference choirs in Little Rock for a Saturday practice May 1. The combined group, over 400 children, will present a program on Sunday May 2 at 3 30 p m at Paul’s Methodist Church on Durwood Road in Little Rock.
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