Keeping Powder Dry Still Key to National Security
Our Daily Bread notes that while past leaders urged peace through readiness, many now trust talk over arms. It argues the U N has failed as a shield and warns of looming conflicts in the Middle East, India Pakistan, and Sino Russian tensions. Napoleon’s line echoes the slice of force needed to defend a nation.
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Teddy Roosevelt
United Nations
Middle East
India
Pakistan
Russia
China
United States
Napoleon Bonaparte
God
Hope Native Admitted to Oxford University
Remmel Nunn, University of Arkansas graduate with high honors in philosophy, has been admitted to Oxford University to study in the Honors School of Psychology Philosophy and Physiology at Corpus Christi College. He plans to pursue a doctorate and has applied for a Marshall Scholarship.
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Hope
Oxford University
Fayetteville, Ark
Remmel Nunn
University of Arkansas
England
Nunn
Corpus Christi College
Oxford
Farmington
Fayet
Teville
C. V. Nunn
Michael E. Dennis
New Mexico
W. C. Tolleson
P. S. Basher
U of A
Alfred North Whitehead
Whitehead
Marshall
Britain
United States
Jeri Land
Carey Land
Rogers
Results of ASC community committeemen election 1972
Ralph Montgomery, ASC Committee Chairman, announced results for the 1972 election of community committeemen in A-B, C-D, E-F-G, H-I, and J-K-L regions. Elected chairs include Brooks Collins, Bill Schooley, Johnnie Thompson, Guy Lee, and H. E. Erwin with vice chairs and regular members named for each district.
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ASC
Ralph Montgomery
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
A-B Brooks Collins
Marion Morris
Tommie Lee Brint
B. V. Jester
C. P. Jones
C-D
Bill Schooley
Charles W. Key
C. J. Rowe
Johnnie Kramer
H. D
Child Care Bill Sent to Nixon Veto Considered
The House sent a $2 billion child development bill to President Nixon amid strong lobbying to defeat it. Conservative Republicans oppose the measure while women’s groups, labor, civil rights, and church groups back it, seeking day care for working mothers and a two year extension of the Economic Opportunity Act.
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John Beckler
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
House
White House
Car D. Perkins
Dky
Wells Produce Good Gas Yield
Two wildcat wells in the Deep Anadarko Basin in Western Oklahoma produced strong gas results on drill stem tests. One well yielded 1,750,000 cubic feet per day at 13,480 feet, the other 2,700,000 cubic feet at 9,550 feet, according to Louisiana Gas Co. reports from Little Rock.
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Little Rock
API
Arkansas
Louisiana Gas Co
Anadarky
Oklahoma
Charges Gas Firm Ignores Human Needs
Washington AP The Arkansas Public Service Commission chairman testified before the Federal Power Commission that Louisiana Nevada Transit Co failed to address human needs in its gas curtailment plan for DeQueen and Mena. Moran noted elderly Horatio residents faced cold without sufficient gas, while the company appeared unconcerned.
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Washington
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Louisiana- Nevada Transit Co
DeQueen
Mena
Pat Moran
PSC
Federal Power Commission
Louisiana-Nevada
Moran
Horatio
NATO Allies Plan to Hike Spending in 1972
NATO defense ministers near a final package of modest 1972 spending increases led by West Germany and Britain. The plan aims to offset costs of stationing over 200000 U.S. troops in Europe with loans, purchases, and budget support totaling about 1.2 billion dollars annually, while Laird urges Congress to maintain forces through mid 1973. In Arkansas, Gene Taylor, 52, of Monette, was killed when his car collided with an oil tanker on Arkansas 139 north of Monette.
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U.S
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Melvin R. Laird
NATO
Defense Planning Committee
Ea Eeewp
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
Norway
Denmark
Turkey
Greece
Luxembourg
Britain
Brussels
United States
Lufthansa
Defense
Helmut Schmidt
Laird
Nixon
Congress
Monette
Ark
Gene Taylor
Arkansas 139
Here
Taylor
Alvie Mothershed Jr
Paragould
Rain and cold return to Arkansas this week
The Associated Press reports rain will enter western Arkansas tonight and move east Thursday as a southern Rockies storm pushes moisture across the state. A return to winter temperatures is forecast by Friday or Saturday with highs in the 40s to 60s and overnight lows mainly in the 30s. Numerous city temperatures are listed. Rainfall was light in several cities. Separately, the Economic Development Administration approved a 45310 dollar grant to the White River Planning and Development Council in Batesville to help attract industry, covering Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, White and Woodruff counties.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Rockies
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Washington
The
Economic Development Administration
White River Planning and Development Council Inc
Batesville
Cleburne, Fulton
Independence
Izard
Jackson
Sharp, Stone
van Buren
White and Woodruff Counies
Car Hits Front of Newstand in Downtown Incident
Mrs Florence Moxley of Hope lost control on Main Street and struck Jack s Newsstand causing front damage. She was uninjured. Later that afternoon John L Jones and Charles H Beck collided at Shover and Highway 67 with minor damage. Officers Neal and Ward investigated.
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Florence Moxley
Hope
Main Street
Jack
Jesse Brown
Moxley
Shover
Highway 67
John L. Jones
Charles H. Beck
Neal and
Ward
Indian forces near Dacca as UN calls ceasefire
UN General Assembly urged immediate cease-fire and political settlement in East Pakistan with withdrawal to borders. Vote 104 for 11 against, 10 abstentions. India and Pakistan dismissed the resolution. India claimed forces within 23 miles of Dacca as fighting continued in Chhamb Kashmir and East Pakistan toward Dacca with multiple columns and river bank advances.
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East Pakistan
United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
India
Ragkista
United Nations
Assembly
Soviet Union
Security Council
U Thant
Pakistan
Byelorussia
Ukraine
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
Mongolia
Cuba
Bhutan
Britain
France
Denmark
Afghanistan
Singapore
Nepal
Oman
Malawi
Senegal
Chile
New Delhi
Dacca
Chhamb
Kashmir
Srinagar
Calcutta
Meghna
Daudkandi
Hope senior named Honorary Maroon Jacket at Centenary
Jeanne Pruden of Hope, daughter of Jeraldine and James E. Pruden, receives Centenary College’s Honorary Maroon Jacket award begun in 1953 by the late Hop Ray Williams. The honor recognizes academics service and leadership. she also received a $25 check and a jacket key from Dean Shirley Rawlinson and serves as president of Centenary’s Women’s Student Government Association.
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Hope, Ark
Centenary College
Hop
Ray Williams
Jeanne Pruden
Jeraldine Pruden
James E. Pruden
Hope
Centenary
Miss Pruden
Shirley Rawlinson
Women’s
All Around Town Highlights From Dec 9 Church Chili Supper
The Century Bible Class of First Methodist hosts a chili supper in their classroom on Thursday December 9 at 7 p.m with Fay James cooking and all members urged to attend. Also: intramural Eightball Doubles at Southern State College saw Steve Sutton of Hope tied for first with Charles Carpenter of Hamburg. Sutton a Hope High grad among ten competitors. Millwood reports elevation 255.35, gates open and murky lake rising, bass fishing good at Horseshoe Lake. Talbot Feild of Texarkana, a 33rd Degree Mason, attended ceremonies for the 33rd Degree on Harry W. Shiver at Albert Pike Memorial Temple in Little Rock. Christmas show at Patmos School December 11 at 7:30 p.m. featuring local bands and Santa. Brenda Sue personal note. Santa also has your letter.
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Century Bible
First Methodist Church
Fay James
Steve Sutton
Hope
Charles Carpenter
Hamburg
Southern State College
Sutton
Hope High School
Larry McNeal
Talbot Feild
Texarkana
Harry W. Shiver
Albert Pike Memorial Temple
Little Rock
Mr. Feild
Shiver
Fire destroys auto on Interstate 30 near Paragould
Firemen fought a burning 1962 Falcon driven by Charles W. Reinecke Sr. of Pennsylvania as Greene County residents rejected a courthouse project and auxiliary building. Unofficial results showed 1,773 for the proposal with 2,728 opposed, and 1,457 for a Cumml property tax measure opposed by 2,854.
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Paragould
Ark
Greene County
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Remmel. Nunn
Gerald R. Ford
Senate
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Robert Dole
Hugh Scott
Rober P. Griffin
Atty
Joe Holmes
Joe Ann Brown
Holmes
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America
George H. Boldt
Oldt
Comilla
Chandpur
Chittagong
Cos'x Bazar
Chalna
Dale Bumpers
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Millwood
Horseshoe Lake
Patmos School
Howard County
Blue Grass Boys
Red Goodner
Country Lads
Travis Downs
Westerners
Edna and
the Misfits
Santa
Brenda Sue
Santa Claus
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