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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1970

Page

2

Nixon Faces Challenge Over Pocket Veto of Medical Bill

President Nixon faces a possible court challenge to his pocket veto of the Family Practice of Medicine Act, with supporters urging Congress to restore the veto and fund the program. Senators Kennedy Yarborough Ervin debate legality as Congress considers actions to test the veto.

John Beckler Associated Press Washington Nixon Congress White House House Senate Edward M. Kennedy Democratic Atty John N. Mitchell Ralph Yarborough Dtex Kennedy Yarborough Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c

Soviet Court Hears Leningrad Hijack Plot Trial

The trial of eleven defendants nine Jews and two Gentiles ended with ten to twenty year sentences for the four men and clemency for three others. Mark Dymshits and Edward Kuznetsov received death sentences as leaders. Tosif Mendeljevich Ari Khnoh Anatoly Atmanov saw reduced terms after appeals tied, to Franco's clemency actions in Spain. The case drew protests abroad as Russia argued the verdict followed Soviet law.

Leningrad Edward Kuznetsov Tosif Mendelyevich Ari Khnokh Anatoly Atman Europe Israel United States Francisco Franco Finland Tass Supreme Court

Appointment Reassures Senators on VISTA and OEO

President Nixon's nominee Frank C. Carlucci told the Senate poverty subcommittee there is no plan to dismantle the domestic version of the Peace Corps. He said VISTA funding would not be disproportionately cut if full funds are not granted, and he could not decide on authorizing a veto override in California.

Tom Seppy Associated Press Washington {Ap Nixon Office of Economic Opportunity Frank C. Carlucci Senate Poverty Subcommittee AmeriCa Alan Cranston D-Calif Carlucci Ronald Reagan California Legal Services Cranston California Rural Legal Services Reagan OEO Senate OSO VISTA

Nixon daughter Tricia to wed Harvard law student Cox

Daily News columnist Suzy Knickerbocker reports Tricia Nixon and Edward Finch Cox plan a June wedding likely at the White House. The ceremony would occur in the second week of June with Nixon favoring a White House setting. After law school Cox and Tricia would probably live in New York.

New York Nixon Tricia Harvard Edward Finch Cox Daily News Society Suzy Knickerbocker White House Cox

Big Contract to Pine Bluff Arsenal

Washington AP reports Sen John J McClellan and Rep David Pryor both Ark Democrats said the Army awarded a 2.6 million dollar contract to Pine Bluff Arsenal for production of 6 900 incendiary bomb clusters.

Washington David Pryor D-Ark Army Pine Bluff Arsenal

Arkansas Weather Summary for Thursday to Friday

Experiment Station report notes ed hours ending 7 a.m. Thursday with high 46 and low 49 and precipitation 0.48 inches. Forecast shows slow clearing eastward across the state today with clearing tonight and partly cloudy Friday, lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s and Friday highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s.

Arkansas

Cash found in shoe boxes totals over 800000 in Powell estate

Springfield AP A large sum exceeding 800000 dollars was found in shoe boxes envelopes and personal belongings of Paul Powell late Illinois secretary of state. Executor John Rendleman said over 700000 was in a closet at the St Nicholas Hotel Springfield with the rest in envelopes from Powell’s office. The money is deposited in a Springfield bank and will be part of the estate inventory filed in court. Rendleman declined to speculate on the money’s source.

Springfield Paul Powell Illinois Powell St. Nicholas Hotel John S. Rendleman Illinois Democratic Party Rendleman Edwardsville Southern Illnois University

Leningrad hijacking case stains Kremlin image and policy

The article cites Soviet actions in the Leningrad hijacking as another blow to Moscow’s image and communism worldwide. It notes death sentences for two Jews and prison terms for others, with the Supreme Court commuting some sentences, illustrating ongoing state control and dissent suppression. It also recounts a long history of Kremlin hardline measures and international backlash.

William L. Ryan Kremlin Leningrad Bis Moscow Russian Supreme Court Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Nists Stalin Hitler Poland Finland Baltic Europe Tito Yugoslavia Hungary Communism China Cuba Nikita S. Khrushchev

Legislators Criticize Arkansas Gov Actions on Felony Pardons

Six Northeast Arkansas lawmakers led by Sen. Bearden and Rep. Brown criticized Gov. Rockefeller for commuting or paroling felons. They cited two narcotics case releases and the commutation of life sentences for 15 death row inmates. The group said they were disturbed by the actions of the chief executive.

Jonesboro Ark Arkansas Winthrop Rockefeller John Bearden Leachville Tom Watson Monette Bill Bishop Harrisburg Roscoe Brown Jerry Bookout Kenneth Camp Brookland Rockefeller Craighead State Cummins Prison Farm

Pulaski to Start Drive Against Rats

Pulaski County to conduct its second annual rodent drive January 6 to 22 told by County Judge Frank Mackey. He cited winter behavior as rats seek warm protected areas with food and said bait would be distributed at multiple locations across the county.

Little Rock Pulaski County Frank Mackey Mackey

Senate passes bill on police band for D C agencies

Washington AP reports the Senate approved a bill allowing members of the District of Columbia Fire Department US Park Police and the White House police to serve in the Metropolitan Police Band, following a period of legislative logjam.

Washington Senate District of Columbia Fire Department Park White House

Father on trial in girl killing testifies

Randy Glover aged 18 testified that his father Clyde Ray Glover 37 confessed to killing Judy Evans 20 near Rector Arkansas. Evans body was found March 1 1969 in a wrecked car at a gravel pit near Paragould. Latham 26 faces charges but trials separate. The case hinges on conflicting statements about how Evans was killed and the weapon used. The trial continues.

Paragould Ark Randy Glover Judy Evans Clyde Ray Glover Near Rector Glover State Supreme Court Charles W. Light Gerald Pearson Young Glover James Latham Latham Miss Evans Randy W. B. Howard Jonesboro Howard

Way of Life and Capitol Debates Spark Mixed Echoes

A long column blends satirical musings on life with a Capitol scene. A $2.5 billion SST transport bill stalls amid a broad dispute, with Sen. Henry M. Jackson and House negotiators pursuing a compromise. A three year food stamp extension moves forward in a separate action as talks continue.

Capitol Henry M. Jackson Senate House

Mayor-elect Chaney Can Accept Mayor's Office

The attorney general's office said Chaney could accept the mayoral office after previously refusing it. Chaney had resigned after election before taking office, while Lites said he would serve until the 1972 election. Deputy Atty. Gen. Ginger said Chaney could not legally be denied if he chose to accept.

Litle Nuck Attorney General E. D. Chaney Dlerks Chaney O. L. Lites Lites Henry Ginger Vost

Tackett Seeks Case Return to Circuit Court

Former U.S. Rep. Boyd Tackett of Texarkana asks the Arkansas Supreme Court to send his Miller County contempt case back to Circuit Court. He would apologize, plead no contest, and admit impropriety to four contempt charges after a three month jail term and $250 fines on each count were imposed.

Little Rock U.S Boyd Tackett Texarkana Miller County Arkansas Supreme Court Circuit Court Tackett High Court Supreme Court W. H. Arnold

Pakistan Crash Kills Seven in East Pakistan flight disaster

An airliner carrying 35 aboard crashed 150 miles northeast of Dacca in Sylhet district killing seven passengers. Twenty eight survived, including the five crew. Injured count unavailable in Dacca. The Fokker Friend ship operated by Pakistan International Airlines crashed at Shamshernagar.

Dacca East Pakistan Pakistan International Airlines Shamshernagar Sylhet District

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