Pipeline film and guest speakers at Hope Lions luncheon
The Hope Lions Club hosted a luncheon featuring a film on building a seven hundred mile westward pipeline from El Paso to serve western markets. Forest W. Felling presented the movie from Texarkana with Calvin Smith as program chairman. The "310" gas pipeline moved 319 million cubic feet daily, welding and bending scenes highlighted, using over three hundred tons of welding rods. Guests included Larry Orwell of State Farm, Forest Hudson of Pioneer Printers, and Rev. Bob Gross of the Migrant Mission with Lions sponsors.
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Hope Lions
el Paso
Tex
Forest W. Felling
Mayflower Moving Co
Texarkana
Calvin Smith
Desort
Larry Orwell
State Farm Insurance Co
Dick Schrader
Lion Haskell Jones
Forest Hudson
Pioneer Printers In
Hope
Lion Dale Wylie
Rev
Bob Gross
Southern Baptist Migrant Mission
Migrant Workers Center
West of Hope
Lion Bobby Joe Lee
Pentagon chief blasts secrecy wraps
Elliot L. Richardson on his first day as defense secretary questions the long standing policy of secrecy about U S bombing in Laos and hints at White House and Kissinger influence. Newsmen face restrictions on interviewing POWs as they return under Operation Homecoming due to safety and diplomatic concerns.
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Robert A. Dobkin
Washington
Defense
Elliot L. Richardson
U.S
Laos
Richardson
Pentagon
White House
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Clark Field
Philippines
Defense Department
United States
Hughes Sinatra top Nixon contributors in final campaign days
Howard Hughes Frank Sinatra and two Electronic Data Systems executives topped Nixon campaign giving in the final days. GAO reports show Hughes eight to ten other frequent donors, with total likely over 100000 as committees filed late. Reports detail overall campaign spending around 33.3 million with 4.8 million cash left, and projected final cost near 46 million.
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House
Nixon
Gener
al Accounting Office
Hughes
GAO
London
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
George S. McGovern
D-S.c
McGovern
Humphrey
Sinatra
Spiro Agnew
Stennis In Guarded Condition After Holdup Shooting
Senator John C. Stennis age 71 was shot twice in a holdup and remained in very serious but slightly improving condition. A hospital spokesman said he was awake, alert, with stable vital signs after a comfortable night and a 6 am briefing noted the prognosis as guarded.
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Washington
John C. Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Aim
Stennis
William Cresswell
Obituary notices and a crime update from local deaths
Obituaries cover Rubin Swift Sr, C. D. Stevenson, J. S. Moses, Bertha A Thomas, and a note on John Hampton Stennis’s shooting case. Funeral times and burial sites are listed for several individuals, with survivors named. A brief item records the first Canadian pulp mill built in 1864 at Windsor Mills, Quebec.
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Canada
Windsor Mills
Que
All Around Town Notes From Wadley Hospital and Local Schools
Odie Jones undergoing heart surgery in Wadley Hospital Texarkana room 344. He is father of Rev. Charles Jones pastor of Bethany Baptist Church Spring Hill. Sandy Flowers joins Chi Omega at Arkansas State University Jonesboro on Jan 13. She is a freshman daughter of Mr and Mrs Dub Flowers. Hope students at University of Arkansas named to Arts and Sciences honor roll include Bobby J Watson Constance L Hendrix Belinda Butler Karen W Williams. Jimmy D Alford and William Tolleson Jr of Hope earn A averages in University of Arkansas College of Business Administrations fall semester. Alford is a junior Tolleson is a freshman. Hempstead County Rescue Unit meets tonight at 7:30 in Branch Hospital Educational Building Sgt Ray Davis Arkansas State Police speaker all members urged to attend.
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Odie Jones
Wadley Hospital
Texarkana
Charles Jones
Bethany Baptist Church of
Spring Hill
Sandy Flowers
Chi Omega Sorority
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro
Hope
University of Arkansas
Bobby J. Watson
Constance L. Hendrix
Belinda Butler
Karen W. Williams
Jimmy D. Alford
William Tolleson Jr
College of Business Administration
Alford
Tolleson
Hempstead County Rescue Unit
Branch Hospital
Ray Davis
Arkansas State Police
Weather Report for 24 Hours Ending Thursday Morning
Weather summary from the experiment station notes a high of 59 and a low of 49 with .83 inches of rain. Forecasts for Arkansas call for turning colder with cloudy north and fair south tonight, followed by fair and cooler conditions Friday with lows in the upper 20s to 30s and highs Friday in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
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Arkansas
Grenade attack kills worker bus riders in Belfast suburb
In a Protestant Belfast suburb terrorists threw a hand grenade into a bus carrying Catholic workers en route to a new school site. One killed, nine injured as Catholic and Protestant groups warned of all-out clashes. Security chiefs blamed Protestant extremists and anticipated Catholic retaliation by the Irish Republican Army. A man with a stick led the ambush before two assailants fled.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Five Nixon cabinet nominees confirmed by Senate
The Senate approved five of President Nixon’s six new cabinet picks with Caspar Weinberger likely to be approved next week. Peter Brennan won confirmation as Secretary of Labor amid civil rights concerns while James Lynn was confirmed to lead HUD and coordinate community development policy. Weinberger’s HEW confirmation hearings were planned after a budget-cut role as budget director.
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Joe Hall
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Nixon
Caspar W. Weinberger
Peter J. Brennan
New York
James T. Lynn
Cleveland
Ohio
Hous
Ing and Urban Development Department
Lyan
Mike Mansfield
Weinberger
Health, Education and Welfare Department
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Frank Sintra
Ross Perot
Electronic Data Systems of
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Thomas J. Marquez
House Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee
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Rubin Swift SR
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