President Stevens and the Court Swing to Conservative Control
The president’s pick Judge John Paul Stevens of the Seventh Circuit is described as a swing justice likely to tilt conservative. The editorial argues liberal courts dominated since 1932 and credits Stevens with signaling a conservative majority, warning voters about past court power and praising a shift to protect business and national economy.
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Four victims hospital bound after plane crash near Hope
Four injured in a Friday plane crash near Hope were hospitalized Monday at Wadley in Texarkana. Pilot Virgil Kirby 32 Fouke and Brenda Taylor 30 Texarkana were listed critically injured. Kirby's wife Glenda 26 and Linda Basham 22 both in satisfactory condition. Rescue units freed occupants from wreckage after the plane ran out of fuel, and authorities noted the fuselage remained fairly intact.
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Hope
Arkansas State Police
Hempstead County
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Help search ends with fatal small plane crash
BRAD ROGERS reports a 310 Cessna piloted by Larry Kirby went down near a chicken house after fuel and altimeter issues during a return from Pittsburg Miss. Mrs. Glenda Kirby and Brenda Taylor survived until help arrived, aiding a later rescue by local Rosenbaum family and Hempstead County Sheriff.
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Ford Teng to press on with China US relations
President Ford and Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao ping pledged to continue work toward better China US ties during Ford’s five day visit to Peking. Ford welcomed modestly and spoke of 1971 72 steps toward normalization while Teng warned against Soviet led detente rhetoric.
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Arkansas Supreme Court rules not a class action in Diamondhead suit
The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld Chancellor Carden's ruling that Dorothy W. Ross's suit against Arkansas Communities Inc and Westinghouse Credit Corp cannot proceed as a class action. The case involves Diamondhead Lake Catherine lot purchasers who allege usurious installment contracts and improper charges, with over 800 contracts at issue.
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Supreme Court
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Hot Spring
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