Health and Safety Emphasized at Hope Club Meeting
Hope B PW Club met August 12 at the Diamond to stress health and safety. County health nurse Mrs Ray Turner spoke on pollution from nonsmokers rights, noting over half the population are non-smokers and urging public action to curb lung diseases. Pamphlets titled Lady Beware were discussed by Dolores McBride.
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Hope B & PW Club
The
Diamond
Ray Turner
Dolores McBride
Dee Mc Murrough
Charleon Hare Runyan
el Dorado
Health and Safety Committee
Mary Anita Laseter
Velma Goss
Ann Fick
Hope, Arkansas Spar Public School Opening Notice
Printed by Offset Saratoga to Open Schools September 1 Registration for grades 1 12 at Saratoga. School will be conducted from 9 00 to 11 00 a m Wednesday September 1. Regular classes will begin at 8 15 a m Thursday morning September 2. The school will observe Labor holiday Monday September 6. There will be a faculty meeting and Teacher s Workshop August 31.
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Hope,ark
Saratoga
Harris Family Reunion Held In Hope On August 11 1971
The Harris family reunion occurred August 11 1971 at the home of Mrs oatsy Harris Muldrow in Hope with many relatives from across the nation attending. An enjoyable evening was reported by those in attendance. Obituary notice: Mrs Isadora Carrigan of Washington died Monday August 16 1971 with funeral arrangements pending at Hicks Funeral Home.
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T Harris
Oatsy Harris Muldrow
Hope
Allen Harris
Oakland
James Smith
San Diego
Fannie Muldrow
Berkeley
Fellmore Mefadden
Richmond
California
L.C. McFadden
Detroit
T.W. McCollum
Veolia
Reginald Hampton
Phoenix
Jamie Harris Lake
St. Louis
Harding Harris
Yexhkcana
Thomas Harris
Virginia
Margaret Gamble
Earl Bradley
Ines Carrion, Key
Thomas Cherry
Robert Green
Queen Hughey
Searnestine Green
Bobby ‘Turner
Henry Arnold
Charline Faucettte
Rosie Harris
Charles Cooper
Raymond Williamson
Ethel Muldrow
Earnestine Pondexter
W.V. Rutherford
Clinnie Gamble
Gurtha Williamson
Tulsa
Sherwood Johnson
Isadora Carrigan
Washington
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Rye
N.Y
Spyros P. Skouras
Hollywood
Forrest City School Plan Approved for 1971 72
U S District Court Judge Oren Harris approved the Forrest City School Board desegregation plan for the 1971 72 year. The plan unitizes junior and senior high schools and assigns city elementary students to schools by attendance zone, with rural elementary students going to the nearest district schools. Plaintiffs argued the elementary plan left schools facially identifiable.
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Little Rock
U.S. District Court
Oren Harris
Forrest City
Harris
Lite Rock
Solunar Tables Guide for Best Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar Tables derived from Richard Alden Knight's work guide readers to plan days around peak fishing and hunting windows. The schedule outlines daily periods to maximize chances in productive territory and favorable cover locations.
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Richard Alden Knight
Modest Midget May Turn Into Grant
President Nixon froze wages prices and rents for 90 days and assigned administration of the order to the Office of Emergency Preparedness. The agency plans regional offices from Seattle to Boston with a staff including an attorney a relief expert a wage expert an economist and a Justice representative.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Washington
Nixon
OEP
California
UEP
Seattle
San Francisco
Denver
Dallas
Kansas City
Chicago
Atlanta
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Justice Department
Avon
Proposals to Reform Arkansas Welfare Department
Jonesboro Arkansas reports that Pros. Atty Sara Weems proposed three measures to improve welfare operations. The plan includes relaxing confidentiality of Welfare Department files for prosecutors, transferring the attorney general's office to the judicial districts, and reshaping the agency's organizational structure to enhance efficiency.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Atty
Sara Weems
Des
State Welfare Department
Weems
Oval Department
Welfare Department
Spring Hill Schools Open August 27
All pupils will register on Friday August 27 starting at 8:15 a.m. Buses run on a regular morning schedule and pupils are dismissed after registration. The first full day of school is Monday August 30. Bus routes will be similar to last year.
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Spring Hill
Softball League Scores From Christian Association Play
Results from Monday night show Hope Church of Christ 12 First Baptist 8 and First Methodist 9 First Assembly 7 with Tommy Overton homering for Methodists. Saturday Night August 14 Catholics 10 First Baptist 9 with John and Paul Henley homering for winners and Jimmy Singleton for losers. Liberty Baptist 15th and Grady C of C 7 with Harvey Fullerton homering for Liberty.
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Christian Athletic Association
Hope Church of Christ
First Baptist
First Methodist
First Assembly
Tommy Overton
Methodists
John and
Paul Henley
Jimmy Singleton
Liberty Baptist
Grady C
Harvey Fullerton
Liberty
Governor Welcomes the Freeze Politicians react to Nixon economic plan
Arkansas Governor Dale Bumpers praised Nixon's new economic policies as a welcome move to curb inflation. Republicans Charles Bernard and Joe Purcell also commented, calling the measures promising for consumer confidence and economic expansion while noting alignment with Mills' recommendations. The statement was issued from Florida where Bumpers was vacationing.
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Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
Nixon
Washington
Arkansans
Charles T. Bernard
Earle
Republican Party
Bernard
Joe Purcell
State Democratic Party
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Purcell
Mills
New watchdog named for CIA oversight in House debate
Rep Nedzi, a prominent dove from Michigan, was named chair of the Intelligence supervisory subcommittee by Rep Hebert. The piece also covers wage freeze questions on government pay, state actions, and anticipated effects on tuition, utilities, and auto prices, with remarks by Secretary Connally and Nixon on price and wage stability.
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Central Intelligence Agency
House of Representatives
Lueien
Nedzi
D-Mich
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House Armed Services Committee
Texas
Treasury
Nixon
Congress
White House
Oregon
Connally
Cost of Living Council
DeGaulle
Bodcaw Opens Schools on August 25
Lloyd Baker announces Bodcaw Public School starts August 25 with registration at 9:00 a.m. First graders must be six by October 1, birth certificates and immunization records required. Students must be vaccinated for smallpox and polio diphtheria whooping cough and measles per 1967 act. Buses start one hour later, dismissal 11:00 a.m., classes begin August 30. teachers workshop set for August 26-27.
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General Assembly
AM&N Group Seeks Fixes From Gov Bumpers
AM&N group at Arkansas AM&N accuses Gov. Bumpers of failing to fund emergency repairs for educational facilities and student housing. The student body threatened public criticism after months with no funds and alleged departmental hindrances, while noting historic underfinancing and ongoing deterioration.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Arkansas Am&n
Dale Bumpers
Bumpers
Am&n
University of Arkansas Medical Center
Am&n College
Nixon moves to strengthen dollar amid new economic policy
AP dispatches note a potential reform of the international monetary system as President Nixon pushes a broad economic plan. Labor leaders warn workers may bear wage freeze costs, while higher pay talks proceed. The tax cut push aims to lift markets, with Britain seeking meetings to counter protectionism and Typhoon Rose striking Hong Kong with deadly force.
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Washington
Nixon
Medina Not Present in My Lai Shootings Testimony
Three opening witnesses at the Medina court martial testified that Army captain Ernest L. Medina was not present during the My Lai killings on March 16, 1968. They described troops under his command firing on unarmed civilians as Lt. William Calley Jr. was later convicted.
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Kathryn Johnson
Associated Press
Ft, Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Medina
F. Lee Bailey
Kenneth Howard
Ronald L. Haeberle
James Durst
Gregory Olsen
Willaim L. Calley Jr
Charlie Company
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Inez Turner
Forrest City School Plan
Isis
Rakis
Henri Duvillard
Bodcaw
Lloyd Baker
Bodcaw Public School
Am&n Group
Frank Ryan
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington Redskin
AP News Digest
London
America
Hong Kong
Saigon
Qui Nhon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. Supreme Court
Army
New York Stock Exchange
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