AWOL Soldier Jump Recaptured Near Topeka
Donald Till, AWOL soldier, was captured after leaping from a military airplane at 3000 feet. He faced court martial for disobedience, disrespect to an officer, and absence without leave. A farmer and son spotted the parachute jump site, and Till was later recovered near a North Topeka rail depot as highway patrol and deputies searched the area.
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Topeka
Kan
Donald Till
Tme
Army
Ft. Riley
Kaw
Wedness
William D. Felton
Till
Ronnie Beacher
Tilly
Daryle Little
Jim
North Topeka
Soviet Paper Calls For Army Strength And Readiness
The Soviet Union press urges bolstering the army with honest technology and public education for readiness. Sovetskaya Rossiya cites U S aggressions and West German plans as global threats while detailing civil defense work near Moscow to instill confidence in defense against mass destruction.
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Associated Press
Moscowap
Sovetskaya Rossiya
Soviet Russia
Communist Party
Central Committee
United States
West Germany
Ula
Moscow
Hope Bobkittens eye district title after steady 1968-69 run
Hope Bobkittens basketball squad posts their first winning season in five years with a 9-46 mark entering the 4-AA District Championships at Arkadelphia. They face Warren in round one, seek two wins to reach the State AA Championships at Magnolia, and host Nashville in Jones Field House as prep games.
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Hope Bobkittens
Kittens
Arkadelphia
Warren
Magnolia
Magnolia High School
Bob Kittens
Jim Jordan
Malvern
Camden Lincoln
Jordan
Battlers
Nashville
Jones Field House
Lynn Norton
Tim White
Steve Harris
White
Tommy Frazier
Buddy Ingram
Ingram
David Chance
Glendon Marylin
Bruce Joyce
Ricky Hart
Bobkitten
Bobkittens
Magnolia Panther Cubs
Walkout Threat as Clarksville Negro Players Face Reinstatement
Clarksville Arkansas AP report details a threatened mass exodus by Black United Front members after two suspended Negro athletes Willie Bryant and Corell Harris faced review. They claim unfair suspension following hair style dispute and coaching conflict. Local students plan support actions and seek legal help to reinstate the players amid ongoing campus tensions.
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Clarksville
Ark
College of the
Atks
Connell
Don Davis
Davis
Black United Front
Willie Bryant
Corell Harris
Mountaineer
Bryant
Harris
Verne Moser
James Hood
BUF
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Hope Bobbitten
Little Rock
Little
Rock Ywca
Jonesboro
Hot Springs
Fort Smith and
Conway
Ricky Clark
Danny Joyce
Ernie Morton
Perry Henley
Coach Jordan
Glyndon Martin
Danny Boyette
Roy Wheelington
Ralph Bouton
Wope
Ope
Hood
Tame Mse
Vores
Gorges
Moore Bros
Neuhoff
Hamburger
Borden
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