Blytheville Man Tied to Theft of 3 Planes
Blytheville Arkansas police identify Michael P Alexander 25 as one of three believed to have flown a seven passenger Aerocommander aircraft to lower Mexico. Alexander hospitalized in Campeche along with a Tennessee man and woman. Connie Foster of Memphis relayed that Foster was with Alexander and Jim Paige 31 of Memphis and asked for money for her return.
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Court orders and security reports mix in Arkansas and New York notices
Reversals and dismissals stream from Arkansas and Stone circuits as judges deny rehearings and mandamus petitions while bomb threats terrorize New York and Brooklyn GE facilities. Police report no injuries, but security is stepped up at GE sites after pipe bombs and a cylindrical device are found.
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Israel and Egypt Jets Strike in the Middle East
Israeli and Egyptian jets traded strikes along the northern Suez Canal as a Cairo summit of Arab leaders neared. Israeli planes conducted a brief raid against Egyptian military targets while Egyptian fighter-bombers hit bunkers encampments near Deversoir and attacked moving Israeli vehicles and tanks along the main road in Sinai. All aircraft reportedly returned safely.
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Doctor urges drug education to curb youth abuse
Dr. James Dusenberry of Little Rock warned Rotary Club members that drug abuse is the top internal problem in the United States and calls for education to combat it. He stressed that prevention requires community effort across home, school, church, and business, citing the need to inform all about drugs and their dangers.
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Calvary Church to Show Billy Graham Film
Calvary Baptist Church at 1201 W Ave B will present The Restless Ones, Billy Graham’s most successful motion picture, on February 10 at 7 15 pm. The youth oriented feature explores teen age crisis with a 1963 Los Angeles Crusade backdrop and is described as a bold approach to social problems.
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Arkansas Supreme Court clears Harvey dual role ruling
The Arkansas Supreme Court explained that state Sen. Robert Harvey may serve as a Constitutional Convention delegate while remaining a senator. The ruling, issued Jan. 10, held the delegate position derives from the people’s inherent power, not the state constitution, reversing a Jackson County chancellor’s ineligibility decision. Justice John A. Fogleman did not participate.
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Arkansas Supreme Court Today
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Swifton
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Sones
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Constitutional Revision Study Commission
Students Serve as Pages at State Constitutional Convention
At Little Rock the 1969 70 Constitutional Convention used student pages Becky Ward Tina Martin and Stanley Wilson on the chamber floor and in research answering phone messages Educational week highlighted Ward a senior representative on the Student Council 1969 Girls State delegate Junior Counselor Nike Club and 1970 Bobcat Staff Wilson Vice President of the Nations Honor Society Junior Counselor and senior representative on the Student Council Tina Martin Treasurer of the Student Council captain of the Babettes 1970 FFA Sweetheart and Business Manager on the Bubeste Staff with multiple club memberships The text also veers into garbled wartime phrases and miscopied names suggesting OCR errors.
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Tina Martin
Stanley Wilson
Little Rock
Nike Club
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Tina Marta
Babettes
FFA
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Bubeste
FTA
FHA
Nike
Promoter weighs Hair in Little Rock season plans
Phillip G. Back of Superior Attractions invites Arkansas playgoers to weigh in on bringing the musical Hair to Little Rock next year. He notes the show’s brief nude scene could spark controversy and says decisions will follow public wishes.
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Arkansas
Phillip G. Back
Superior Attractions
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State Folklore Featured by Smithsonian
Worth Song of Little Rock, a Negro poet, will concentrate on central and southern Arkansas to collect Negro folk culture for the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. Arkansas will be featured in the fourth annual Festival of American Folklife at the Smithsonian on July 15, with about 25 to 30 other states participating. Long said he is using material from these regions rather than the Ozarks, which have been studied before. Also notes guidance on transplant sizes for deciduous and evergreen trees.
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Worth Song
Arkansas
Smithsonian Insitute
Washington
Smithsonian
Long
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Ozark
Nixon era outlook on economy from Meet the Press
Kennedy McCracken Mayo and Burns discussed the economy on NBC Meet the Press. They projected a continued cool down in the coming months followed by a level and steadier activity later in the year. Burns may oppose fully easing monetary controls and emphasized restraint to fight inflation.
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Mel Cracken
Robert P. Mayo
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
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