Faubus Revisits Busing Fight In Arkansas Primary
Former Governor Orval Faubus used a televised address to renew his opposition to federal court desegregation rulings and busing. He proposed state and local tax relief for private schools and a law requiring parental approval before any child is bused, signaling a return to forthright segregation politics. He also attacked crime trends, blaming federal courts and Rockefeller state policies for perceived lax penalties and prison administration failures.
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John R. Starr
Associated Press
Little Rock
Orval FE
Faubus
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Funeral rites for Mrs Bernice Fuller held at Oakcrest Chapel
Funeral services for 67 year old Bernice Fuller died Tuesday in a local hospital were conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Oakcrest Chapel by Rev Clyde Johnson. Burial was in Bodcaw Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, five grandchildren, three brothers, and three sisters.
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Bernice Fuller
Oakcrest Chapel
Clyde Johnson
Bodcaw
Oakcrest Funeral Home
A. G. Fuller
Stamps
Lindell H. Fuller
Camden
J. A. Collier, Sr
Hope
Edward Collier
Dallas
Tex
Thomas Collier
Little Rock
A. H. Smith
James Erwin
George Douthit
Little Rock Man Charged In Robbery Rape Case
Lawrence Scott Jr., 22, of Little Rock, faces charges including armed robbery and assault after allegedly robbing a 39 year old man, injuring him, and raping the man's two year old daughter in a wooded area south of Little Rock. Sheriff Monroe Love of Pulaski County stated the suspect allegedly took about $25 and used a .38 caliber weapon.
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Little Rock
Lawrence Scott Jr
Scott
Benon
Monroe Love
Pulaski County
Ruling on Auctions Prohibits Unlicensed Participation
Little Rock AP The attorney general's office ruled that an auctioneer not licensed as a real estate broker may not participate in auctioning real property, with or without compensation. Deputy Atty. Gen. Rodney's opinion was sent to Ken Graves, secretary of the Arkansas Real Estate Commission, noting state statutes bar unlicensed persons from participating in or supervising property auctions and that the prohibition applies regardless of compensation.
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Little Rock
Attorney General's Office
Atty
Rodney
Ken Graves
The
Arkansas Real Estate Commission
Weather Summary From Arkansas Report
Weather Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending at 7 a m Wednesday. High 96 Low 70 State Forecasts Arkansas Considerable cloudiness and warm humid conditions through Thursday with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms most numerous afternoons and evening High Thursday low 90s east to near 100 west Low tonight low to mid 70s
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Arkansas
Ark Candidates Answer Questionaire On School Busing
Seven of thirteen gubernatorial hopefuls answered a Citizens Council questionnaire on states rights school policy and federal influence. All eight questions were affirmed including opposition to busing and support for private schools, loyalty to Arkansas values, and strengthening disorderly conduct laws.
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Little Rock
Citizens Council
Dale Bumpers
James Malone
Hayes McClerkin
Joe Purcell
R. J. Hampton
Winthrop Rockefeller
American Party
Walter Carruth
W. S. Cheek
Orval E. Faubus
Robert C. Compton
Bill Wells
Lester Gibbs
James
Mac" MacKrell
Washington
Arkansas
Election duties listed for multiple precincts and officials
A lengthy roster names judges, clerks, and aides for numerous precincts including J. Haynes, Rev. Wisdom, and Mrs. Owens with locations such as Fulton Library and Sardis Church. It details absentee worker pay, box delivery duties, and deadlines for instruction packets and supplies plus a note on Molly Maguires.
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Marjorie Marcum
OZAN
J. M. Green
Rush Jones
T.C. Johnson
Earl Robins
Z. O. Faughn
Patmos
Tillman Rider
Ted Ortigo
Verde Hollis
Wayne Attebury
J. E. Stanley
Saratoga
Tom Gathright
Clara Dillard
Juanita Dil
Dee Tollett
Roy Heed
Luck Cowling
Virgil Tollett
Fulton Armonette
Rocky Mound
Baptist Church
Norman Taylor
Ivan Bright
Clifford Messer
B. Arnett
R. C. Tjames
Shower Springs
Fellowship Hall
Alta Arrington
Allie Collier
Zelma Mullins
Meg
Donna Guilliams
Otis Fuller
Spring Hill
Agri
David Stevenson
Oliver Barnes
Sid Singard
Edna Smith
Marie Yocom
Stephenson
Buck Martin
Briant Bobo
David Curtis
Sue Askew
Sandra Martin
Fred Aaron
Washington
Ray Carter
F. W. Porterfield
G. 8. Williamson
G. M. Shoemaker
Robert Watson
Robert O'Neal
Will V. Rutherford
Dannie Hamilton
Guy Grigg
Mattie Bazelle
Hope Fire Station
L. E. Brown
Martha Thompson
George Frazier
Jones Field House
W. C. Bruner, Jr
Ruby Russell
Larry Patterson
Democrat Central
Central Committeemen
Political Candidates For State Representative Hempstead County
Hempstead County voters face a state representative race featuring Mack McLarty and Arthur Strech as the principal candidates. Both seek the seat with differing platforms. voters weigh policy priorities and party affiliation ahead of upcoming ballots.
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Hempstead County
Mack McLarty
Arthur Strech
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