Bolivia Warns of Rightward Shift After Coup
Bolivia’s new military civilian government signals a move to the right under Col. Hugo Banzer who promised to erase left and right from politics and pursue nationalism. Elections eyed by allies before next May while leftist unions denounce the regime as fascist and US backed.
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William H. Heath
Associated Press
LA Paz
Bolivia
IAP
Hugo Banzer
Juan Jose Torres
Banzer
German Busch
Gualberto Villarroel
Rene Barrientos
National Revolutionary Movement
MNR
Bolivian Socialist Falange
FSB
Andres Selich
Torres
United States
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Salvador Allende
Peru
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Lima
Barrientos
Weather report for Arkansas 24 hours ending 7 a.m Monday
24 hour station report ending 7 am Monday shows high 94 and low 72 with partly cloudy warm and humid forecast through Tuesday. Thunderstorm chances today with high 88 to 94 and tonight's low 68 to 74. Tuesday high around 90.
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Rexpermens
Arkansas
Soliated
Albany
Albuque
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Rain
Atlanta
Birmingham
Bismarck
Boise
Roston
Eldy
Ruffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
St Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Green Bay
Helena
Honolulu
Houston
Indiapolis
Jacksville
Juneau
Kansas City
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Louisville
Marquette
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Okla City
Omaha
Philadephia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Poland
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Clay
Spokane
Tampa
Washington
Reporter Beaten Covering Meeting in Little Rock
Arkansas Gazette reporter Bob Stover says about six Black individuals beat him as he tried to cover an alleged police brutality meeting at Dunbar Community Center. Stover, 23, required two stitches after being struck from behind and kicked, five minutes at the scene before hospital treatment. Williams, 27, a Black union organizer, had been beaten during a July 30 arrest by Little Rock police. the meeting was to discuss that incident.
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Little Rock
The
Arkansas Gazette
Dunbar
Bob Stover
Stover
Gazette
Charles E. Williams
Williams
Big Four reach draft on future of Berlin plan
The Big Four ambassadors completed a draft agreement on Berlin and will seek approval from their governments. Key issues likely include access to West Berlin, passage through the Wall, West German political presence in West Berlin, and Soviet consular representation, with details to follow after formal submissions.
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Hubert J. Erb
Associated Press
Berlin
U.S
Kenneth Rush
West Berlin
Abrasimov
Jean Sauvagnargues
France
Sir Roger Jackling
Great Britain
Rush
Germany
Sauvagnargues
Jackling
West Germany
East Berlin
Western Europe markets reopen amid cautious start
AP reports financial markets in Western Europe resumed trading after a weeklong shutdown with slow, cautious activity as traders operated without global rules for the first time in 27 years. The digest also notes Nixon aides hint at weekend economic decisions at the Western White House.
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London
Europe
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
White House
LA Police Call for Work Slowdown in Little Rock
William Lynch, head of the Little Rock Municipal Police Association, urged a slowdown on issuing tickets and minor offenses to protest the firing of three patrolmen over a burglary suspects case. The group planned a Sunday vote on mass resignations unless Police Chief Gale Weeks met four demands including reinstatement and an inspector’s firing. The meeting was canceled as mediation moved forward. Gerald H. Fisher of Hot Springs spoke at Hope Rotary Club about district activities.
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Little Rock
William Lynch
Little Rock Municipal Police Association
Lynch
Gale Weeks
Association
R.D. Bentley
Gerald H. Fisher
Hot Springs
Hope Rotary Club
Fisher
Cotton Belt freight derailment in Pine Bluff hits seventeen cars
In Pine Bluff Arkansas a Cotton Belt freight train derailed inside city limits on Saturday. Seventeen cars left the tracks after an axle on a boxcar broke according to a spokesman. No injuries reported and investigation ongoing.
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Pine Bluff, Ark
Pine Bluff
Secretary Leaves the Governor in Arkansas
Eu gene T. Kelley announced his resignation as executive secretary to Gov. Dale Bumpers, effective Sept. 15, to return to Rogers and resume his law practice. The governor’s office said no replacement will be named and duties will be reassigned among aides. Kelley aided Bumpers’ campaign in Northwest Arkansas and helped implement the governor’s reorganization plan.
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Little Rock
Eugene T. Kelley
Dale Bumpers
Rogers
Kelley
Bumpers
Florida
Governors Debate Wage Freeze Impact Across States
Governor Smith seeks delay on pay raises and questions presidential authority to void a state law. Governors Wallace Agnew comment on freeze limits and labor opposition while markets monitor dollar value after Nixon’s gold linkage break. Knauer notes consumer complaints amid the wage price freeze.
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Smith
CBS
George Wallace
Alabama
NBC
Spiro T. Agnew
ABC
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Agnew
Consumer Affairs
U.S. News
Obituaries for George B. Hester and Pauline Dodge
George Byrant Hester, 74, of Rt 1 McNab, WWI veteran, retired farmer and rural mail carrier, died Sunday at home. Survived by wife Ethel, mother Mrs JR Hester of McNab, sisters Bessie Vern McJunkins of McNab, Roy Wolf of Arlington, brothers Charles Hester of Fulton, Bob and Sid Hester of McNab. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Yellow Creek Baptist Church. Burial at Yellow Creek Cemetery, Herndon Funeral Home. Pauline Morgan Dodge, 78, philanthropist and wife of Cleveland E. Dodge, former VP of Phelps Dodge, died of a heart attack. AP report cites public statements on economic and trade policy, including Nixon program projections and union power debates.
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George Byrant Hester
Rt. 1
NcNab
Ethel Hester
Jr, Hester
McNab
Bessie Vern McJunkins
Roy Wolf
Arlington
Texas
Charles Hester
Fulton
Bob
Sid Hester
Yellow Creek Baptist Church
Elbert O'Steen
Yellow Creek Cemetery
Herndon Funeral Home
Wolfe Island
Ontario
Pauline Morgan Dodge
Cleveland E. Dodge
Phelps Dodge Corp
Markets Hover Amid Uncertainty Across Global Capses
On August 23 money markets and gold closed August 12 levels as trading stayed quiet. Dealers warned of unclear directions amid European market hesitation, with the Tokyo exchange subdued by time gaps and the dollar easing slightly. Frankfurt saw slow trading while West German marks firmed. South Africa and Italy restricted exchange activity awaiting official rates.
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Tokyo Exchange
Bank of Japan
Nixon
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Frankfurt
West Germany
South Africa
Italy
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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