Politics Charged in Aging Talks
The Nixon administration faces criticism for using the White House Conference on Aging to push a nursing home crackdown. Health Secretary Richardson warned 37 states and D C risk losing 3.4 billion in federal Medicaid funds without swift plans and inspections. Minorities group discussions and recommendations focus on health care, income, and benefits for the elderly.
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John Stowell
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
White House
James G. Haughton
Chicago
Health, Education and Welfare
Elliot L. Richardson
District of Columbia
Richardson
HEW
Kiwanis Guest Rev H B Fuller Praises Spirit Power
Ruston Baptist pastor Rev H B Fuller spoke to the Kiwanis Club Tuesday urging reliance on the Holy Spirit for righteousness. He tied motivation to Bible teaching, praised social science study, and highlighted hidden persuaders like sin and Satan while stressing Jesus and the Holy Spirit as guides. Key Club Week observances included officers Steve Harris Mike Downs Tim White as guests.
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H. B. Fuller
Ruston
Louisiana
Kiwanis Club
Horace Fuller
Barky
Hope
America
Satan
Jesus Christ
Jesus
God
Rev. Fuller
Mr. Kid Charge
Whitehead
Community Notes and Personal Announcements From 1971
Personal updates include Mrs. Veronica Phillips resting comfortably at Ouachita County Hospital Camden with hopes of discharge soon. Thanksgiving family dinner hosted by Mrs. Mary E. Smith in Hope lists attendees from Chicago and Decatur. Engagement announced for Pamela Cheatham to AIC Herbert Winfred Jones of Texarkana with wedding planned December 12 at St James Baptist Texarkana. Funeral notices for Mrs. Beulah Hale Prescott and Arthur Nash Fulton listed with service details and survivors.
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Veronica Phillips
G&ouachita County Hospital
Camden
Mary E. Smith
Berry Street-Hope
Smith
James E. Smith
Milton Smith
Charles Bradley
Chicago
Martha A. Jeffery
Decatur
Ilinois
Pamela Cheatham
Helen Cheatham
McNab
Pamela
AIC
Herbert Winfred Jones
Texarkana
Saratoga High School
Saratoga
Texarkana Community College
Arkansas High
Carswell Afb
Fort Worth
St. James Baptist Church
Beulah Hale
Prescott
Macedonia Baptist Church
Washington Cemetery
Hicks Funeral Home of Hope
Arthur Nash
Fulton
Hope Hospital
Catho Nash
Voyage Edward Nash
Hannah Moore
James Edward Nash
Mary Ellen Nettles
Earnestine Holmes
Althea Nash
Omaha
Nebraska
Amenda Johnson
Richmond
California
Cornela Johnson
Detroit
Joe Nathan Nash
Belle Wood
Illinois
Otis Nash
Ardella Aubrey
Milwaukee
Ethel
Ollie Mae Woods
Viola Heard
Hope
Piercy Nash
Lonoke Baptist Church
Westmoreland Cemetery
Crossroads
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc., of
Half Sheriff Trial Opens in Arkansas Embezzlement Case
Marion County Sheriff Marion Thomas faces 56 counts of embezzling about 34773.77 while defense argues half truths frame the case. Prosecution relies on notes showing funds redirected from the sheriff office to personal accounts. Witnesses include auditor Clarence Johnson and several county records issues noted by state auditors. Funeral notices follow for several local residents including Dee Conway Elder Nehemiah Walker and others.
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Marion, Ark
Marion Thomas
Crittenden County
Vincent Skillman Jr
West Memphis
Thomas
Skillman
Gerald Pearson
Jonesboro
Clarence Johnson
Blytheville
Johnson
Bank of
First State Bank of
Parkin
Booker T. Seymour
Marion
First National Bank of
Victoria
Edwin Arnold
Texarkana
Arkansas Division of Legislative Audits
Arnold
Card fiction and crime mix in late 19th century press page
A disjointed clipping threads together a sheriff inquiry, a hostile witness and a police case. It notes that records failed to yield clear insight, cites a judge’s or clerk’s ledger, and mentions a 1843 Christmas card origin by John Calcott Horsley. By year end Americans buy billions of greeting cards.
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New York
John Calcott Horsley
Sir Henry Cole
Victoria and Albert Museum
Ameri
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Richard Butler
Bubba Powers
Rev
Gerald Trussell
Tommy Mosier
Jimmy Miller
Memphis
Bob Taylor
Dallas
Henry Haynes
Star
Hope Federal Savings & Loan Association
Dee Conway
Cedar Grove Baptist Church
Lewisville
Mays Cemetery
Nehemiah Walker
Washington Chapel
Church of God In Christ
Cave Hill Cemetery
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Thomas’ Journal
Irving Cohen
Sleepwear Sale
Alaan
Bie
M.L
Jcpenney the Christmas Place
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