Two Michigan troopers shot to death in New Buffalo
Two Michigan State Police troopers were shot to death near New Buffalo on Red Arrow Highway while questioning a driver and passenger. The driver and his female companion fled. troopers pursuing the vehicle exchanged gunfire, fatally wounding the assailant. The dead troopers were Charles Stark, 32, and Gary Rampy, 27. The male suspect was killed. the female companion was taken into custody.
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New Buffalo, Mich
Michigan
New Buffalo
Red Arrow
Charles Stark
Three Oaks
Gary Rampy
Michigan Shores
Obituaries and a fatal car crash in Oklahoma
Roy L Reed aged 67 of Ozan died December 30 in a Hope hospital. Survived by wife Vida, son Dildy, sister E A Harris and three grandchildren. Funeral January 2 in Nashville Latimer Chapel. Burial Sardis Cemetery. Rufus Larry Rothwell 23 of Antlers Oklahoma killed in Sapulpa crash. Funeral Sunday 2:30 p.m. Herndon Chapel.
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Roy L. Reed
Ozan
Hope Hospital
Hempstead
Sardis
Rufus Larry Rothwell
Antlers
Oklahoma
Sapulpa
Lawanda Rothwell
Sherri de Nae Rothwell
Johnny
David
Tammy Lemley
The
Hore
R.C. Rothwell
Hope
Ben L. Rothwell
CA. Hipp of
Pace Co Gets Army Contract For Illuminating Signals
Representative David Pryor says the Army awarded Pace Co. a 1.686 million dollar contract to modify 321 772 illuminating signals. About 35 percent of the work will be done at Pace’s Camden industrial park plant while the rest is slated for the Memphis facility.
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Washington
David Pryor
D-Ark
Department of the Army
Pace Co
Pryor
Pace
Camden
Memphis
Dock Strike Threat Hurts U.S. Trade
Federal Maritime Commission chair Helen Delich Bentley says looming dock strikes could disastrously hurt U S trade in early 1972. She urges focus on contract terms with the Pacific Maritime Association, not union unification, as ILA talks continue beyond the injunction.
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Washington
U.S
Federal Maritime Commission
Helen Delich Bentley
Harry Bridges
West Coast Longshore
East and Gulf Coasts Union
International Longshore Association
Pacific Maritime Association
Bridges’ Union
International Londshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union
Weather roundup and forecasts from the Experiment Station
Experiment Station reports a 24 hour period ending 7 a.m. Friday with a high of 65 and a low of 39. State forecasts for Arkansas call for partly cloudy and cool conditions tonight and a bit warmer Saturday with lows from the upper 20s in the northwest to the low 40s in the south and highs in the 50s to low 60s.
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Arkansas
Proposals Would Ease Up on Reform Rules
A House reform committee weighs easing some rules and tightening others with plans to present recommendations to Democratic leadership for the 1972 session. Proposals include expanding recorded teller votes, speeding quorum calls, waiving noon convening limits, and penalizing chronic absenteeism by stripping members of committee assignments.
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William F. Arbogast
Associated Press
Washington
House
Arkansas Junior Miss Is Named
Shar on Hibbard of Searcy was named Arkansas Junior Miss here Thursday night. She will receive a $500 scholarship and an expense paid trip to Mobile Alabama to compete in the national Junior Miss Pageant plus a wardrobe and other prizes. First alternate was Kerry Brown of Fort Smith and second alternate was Trudy English of North Little Rock with others listed as alternates and scholarships of $200 $150 and $100 respectively.
Husky High Rise at Rendezvous Race Start in Anchorage
A lively scene on 4th Avenue as dogsled teams prepare for Anchorage Rendezvous Day. The event, rooted in 1936 as a trapper and rancher break, now serves as a city wide celebration of Alaska’s past and present with the big race about to begin.
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Anchorage
Alaska
4Th Avenue
AP&L Endorses Arkla Pipeline Project
Arkansas Power & Light says it supported Arkla’s pipeline plan to the Deep Anadarko Basin, denying opposition claims. Reeves Ritchie, AP&L president, stated no opposition to Arkla’s gas line, clarifying the company’s stance amid questions. In Arkansas, three drownings occurred at Fish Lake Channel near Altheimer, with Theodis Kelly and Moses Kelly of Wabbaseka and John Washington of Pine Bluff named as victims. A Wisconsin storm closed much of Sheboygan, halting buses and delaying work as a future mirrorist reported for a road test despite the shutdown.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Anadarko
Arkansas
Louisiana Gas Co
Reeves Ritchie
Ap&l
Arkla
Texas
Oklahoma
Altheimer
Ark
Jefferson County
Fish Lake Channel
Here
Theodis Kelly
Moses Kelly
Wabbaseka
John Washington
Pine Bluff
Sheboygan
Wis
Arkla Rate Hike Under Advisement
The Arkansas Louisiana Gas Unit Arkla faced the Public Service Commission seeking an immediate 20 percent industrial rate increase to compete for new gas reserves. Industrial customers argued against swift raises as Arkla awaits Federal Power Commission permission for a new Anadarko Basin pipeline. Arkla warned its finances deteriorated without higher rates.
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LITTLE ROCK + AP
State Public Service Commission
Arkansas
Louisiana Gas Uy
Arkla
PSC
Federal Power Commission
Anadarko
Texas
Oklahoma
FPC
Towson
Area Mail Processing to Begin in Hope Arkansas
The U S Postal Service will install Area Mail Processing at Hope Arkansas on January 8 1972 to speed delivery and improve efficiency. The Hope SCF will process mail for 43 associate offices while preserving local postmarks for city delivery. Customers are urged to spell out the city name for local addressed mail.
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United States Postal Service
Hope, Arkansas
Carl C. Ulsaker
Southern
United States
Texas
Florida
Hope
Ulsaker
Hope Post
A.D
Doc Brannan
Area
Hope Area
SCF
Origin
Hope Sectional Center
U.S. Postal Service
Armadillos Develop Leprosy Offers Hope for Cure
In Louisiana two armadillos have contracted leprosy, raising fresh hope for millions with the disease. Researchers at Carville hospital and Gulf South Regional Institute describe a second case, as skeptics urged caution about translating animal results to humans.
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Washington
Louisiana
U.S
Leprosy
Carville
United States
Star
Carville Hospital
Gulf South Regional Institute of
New Iberia
Waldermar F. Kirchheimer
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