Urban health and suburbs question stress links
Harvard sociologist Alex Inkeles argues urban living may reduce psychic stress after interviewing 6000 men. Suburbs remain quieter but bring their own tradeoffs as city life pressures persist. News roundups note cultural misgivings and local opinions across several papers.
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Harvard University
Alex Inkeles
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Charleston
S.C
News and Courier
Rockefeller lauds Nixon veto of two education bills
Gov Winthrop Rockefeller, in Lake of the Ozarks for a governors conference, called Nixon's veto of the 4.4 billion education bill and the 18 billion independent offices bill courageous. He said the stand, amid an election year, upholds fiscal responsibility. Arkansas Education Commissioner A W Ford expressed regret and urged Congress to override.
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Lake OF the Ozarks
Winthrop Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
National Governors Conference
Republican Party
Local Church to Aid Hurricane Victims in Corpus Christi
Community church organizes aid for Corpus Christi hurricane victims collecting canned foods such as fruit meat soup milk peanut butter cheese and diapers and insect repellent. Items drop by Fifth and Grady Church of Christ or call 6884 for pickup. a truck leaves Monday August 17 at noon.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Fifth & Grady Church of Christ
State Crime Up 13.5 Percent in Arkansas in 1969
Arkansas crime totals rose 13.5 percent in 1969 per FBI figures, with violent crimes steady at 4,360 and property crimes climbing from 20,554 to 23,905. Murder and non-negligent manslaughter rose to 197, rapes fell slightly, assaults edged down, robberies up, and burglaries, larceny, and auto theft all increased. West South Central states overall saw double-digit growth in crimes.
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Little Rock
FBI
Arkansas
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Warm Trend Seen Through Friday
A warming trend is expected for Arkansas through Friday with scattered rainfall possible before the weekend. A high pressure ridge over Missouri should keep showers and thundershowers minimal, with clear to partly cloudy skies and morning fog in lower areas. No new frontal systems are anticipated before the weekend. Highs Wednesday ranged from 91 at Fort Smith to 71 at Memphis. overnight lows from 59 Fayetteville to 71 Memphis.
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Associated Press
Missouri
Arkansas
U. S. Weather Bureau
Fort Smith
Harrison
Fayetteville
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Questions and Abortions in Tate Case and ABM Turbulence
The Tate murder trial crosses witness questions posed by defense attorney Ronald Hughes as prosecutors object, drawing laughter from Linda Kasabian. Separately, foes of President Nixon’s Safeguard antiballistic missile system plan a final push to restrict expansion, challenging two sites and proposing reallocations to improve existing installations in Montana North Dakota Missouri and Wyoming sites.
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Linda Dev Sited
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Linda Kasabian
Sharon Tate
Ronald Hughes
Hughes
Lawrence L. Knutson
Washington (Ap
Nixon
Senate
Safeguard
Sen
Edward Brooke
R-Mass
Brooke
John Stennis
D-Miss
Harold Hughes
Iowa
John Sherman Cooper
Rey
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Missouri
Wycoming
Montana
North Dakota
John Tower
AP News
Washington
Williams Hospital Volunteer Inmate Service Case
Larry Williams, 28, an inmate at easing Monet Farm, escaped Wednesday where he was a volunteer patient at the University of Arkansas Medical Center. Williams was serving three years for burglary from Montgomery County.
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Little Rock
Larry Williams
Easing Monet Farm
University of Arkansas Medical Center
Wiliams
Montgomery County
FBI Finds Guns Central in U.S. Murder Rise
FBI crime statistics for 1969 show two thirds of murders and about a quarter of assaults involved firearms. Handguns led 51 percent of murders, rifles 6 percent, shotguns 4 percent. Private gun ownership estimated at 90 million.
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Mark Brown
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
United States
Newsweek Magazine
U.S
Candidates Center on More Revenue
In Hot Springs Arkansas five gubernatorial hopefuls spoke at a Farm Bureau meeting on revenue from repealing use tax exemptions for utilities and public corporations. Democrat Joe Purcell, citing state sources, projected about 90 million dollars yearly, with 20 million from utilities and the rest from transportation firms.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Magii
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
Maurice Sritt
Winthrop Rockefeller
Joe Purcell
State Revenue Department
Arkansas Legislative Council
Purcell
Shortage of Water Prompts Public Help Request
With two wells out of service for several days the city asks residents to avoid sprinkling lawns and washing cars Thursday and Friday. The water dept repaired one well before midnight Wednesday and hopes to finish repairs on the other by Friday afternoon at the earliest. Reserve water is depleted and will take time to recover. Normal use remains available unless a major fire or water-line break occurs.
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Water Department
Personal Incomes Rise in July Reported by Commerce
Washington AP report shows July personal income at an 801.8 billion annual rate, up 3.6 billion from June when retroactive federal pay raises applied. Private wages rose 1.5 billion, offsetting higher hours. For seven months, income totaled 793 billion, up 8 percent from last year.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
McClellan announces $103000 loan to Dogwood Water
Sen John L McClellan says the Farm Home Administration approved a 103000 loan for the Dogwood Community Water Association in Mississippi County. Funds will expand storage facilities improve treatment plants and extend service to about 30 families.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Farmerg Home Administration
Dogwood Community Water Association
Mississippi County
McClellan
Malvern Daily Record Endorses Purcell for Governor
Bill Whitehead editor of the Malvern Daily Record and Fordyce New Advocate says the papers will endorse Joe Purcell in today edition. He calls Purcell’s program positive, reasonable, and workable, and notes the two papers share editorial staff.
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Malvern, Ark
Bill Whitehead
Malvern Daily Record
Joe Purcell
Purcell
Whitehead
Fordyce New Advocate
Heavy fighting in Vietnam leaves 300 plus dead
In South Vietnam heavy clashes killed more than 300 North Vietnamese as fighting along the coast and in lowland villages of Quang Tri and Thua Thien escalated. Maj. Nguyen Van Van of Fire Base O'Reilly died in a mortar strike as allied aircraft delivered heavy air and helicopter support.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Street
Nguyen van van
O'Reilly
Quang Tri
Thua Thien
Quang Tri City
House Overrides Nixon Veto on Education Bill
The House votes on overriding Nixon’s vetoes for two major education and housing bills, with a roll call of 289 to 114 on the education measure. The second veto blocked funding for HUD and related agencies, while lawmakers argued over inflation and spending.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Office of Education
Department of Housing and Urban Development
William F. Arbogast
Associated Press
Ate Washington
Senate
Department of Housing and Urban Affairs
Veterans Administration
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Mahon
Congress
Herbert G. Klein
Klein
Land of the Ozarks
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Forrest City Plan Approved by Federal Judge
U S District Judge Oren Harris approved the Forrest City School Districts integration plan while rejecting Hazen Schools freedom of choice for elementary schools. He ordered Hazen to adopt a modified DEW-proposed plan to effectively desegregate the dual system.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
U.S
Oren Harris
Forrest City
Harris
Hazen
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Revival at Rushing Memorial United Methodist Church
The Rev. F Gladwin Connell will lead a revival at Rushing Memorial UMC in Chichester Ark beginning Sunday August 16 at 7:30 and continuing through August 20 pastor George Bailey leads the church public invited Also noted are local and national names and events including Lt Nelson Rockefeller and Sgt Joe Warren profiles, local police, a washer mix up, and upcoming school activities.
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F. Gladwin Connell
First United Methodist Church of Hope
Rushing Memorial United Methodist Church
Chichester
Ark
George Bailey
Shortage of Boxcars for Peak Season
Washington AP reports federal officials and railroads seek fixes for the annual boxcar squeeze as peak season nears. A poll finds no current shortage but doubts the trend lasting, with three eastbound cars moving for each westbound Car, impacting Oregon lumber, Kansas wheat, and a New England utility.
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Washington
Oregon Lumberman
Kansas Wheat
New England
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