Help Help Another Day book and Hal Boyle feature
The editor notes a hardcover edition of Help, Help Another Day by Hal Boyle offered at $3 through the Associated Press. Boyle, famed war correspondent turned columnist, is featured with memories of Kansas City boyhood days and past praise from the Arkansas AP gathering. News discusses fuel taxes on barge freight and includes Nixon administration push to lower the federal voting age to 18, with Kleindienst outlining reasoning and political implications.
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Washington
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Britain
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House of Representatives
Prison Board to Open Building Bids at Cunintns Prison Farm
The state Board of Correction will meet Saturday at Tucker Prison Farm to award the contract for a maximum security building. Bids for the unit will be opened this afternoon at Little Rock.
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State Board of Correction
Tucker Prison Farm
Cunintns Prison Farm
Lite Rock
Inmate Elrod Missing From Tucker Prison Farm
Authorities continued search for Larry Elbert Elrod, 23, of Little Rock, who failed to return to Tucker Prison Farm after signing out on February 10. Elrod, a trusted guard, was serving a 10 year sentence from Pulaski County for burglary and grand larceny.
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Ark
Larry Elbert Elrod
Little Rock
Elrod
Pulaski Court
Lonoke County Grand Jury Indicts County Official and Kin
Mrs. Floyd Abuboil former County collector and her daughter Mrs. Maijorie Bas renting were indicted Monday by the Lonoke County Grand Jury on charges of grand larceny.
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Rights Labor Attacks Fall to Show Reaction Against Carswell
Senate panel backs G Harold Carswell for the Supreme Court prompting sharp protests from civil rights and labor leaders. NAACP and AFL-CIO decry the nomination while some Democrats oppose it. six Democrats and all Republicans support the confirmation. The vote signals limited Senate opposition despite critics.
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Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
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Birch Bayh
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Tallahassee
Fla
Carswell
Aflcio
Miami Beach
U.S. Suh Court of Appeals
Labor Organization
Harold E. Hughes
Lowa
Carnwell
Appeals Court
Senate Near Decision on School Issue
Senatorial action nears on a plan to desegregate schools nationwide with a $35 billion education bill. Senator Stennis adds an amendment pushing vigorous federal action against Northern residential segregation and de facto patterns, while prioritizing a uniform national policy ahead of freedom of choice provisions. President Nixon backs a uniform standard with minimal disruption.
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Associated Press
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Senate
South
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D-Miss
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Sething
Nixon
Computers Retired Bring Comfort to Man at 40
Oak Ridge, AP. In a time when age matters, a 40 year old man finds comfort in retirement of the JOY computer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory after seven years of nonstop toil. The machine replaced 1,400 workers, leaving a payroll of $29 hourly value plus $6,000 monthly maintenance. The retired unit, cooled and unplugged, returned to life only as a music maker during holidays.
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Minneapolis
Ruling on Seized Liquor Contraband Sale Under Review
Hempstead County Judge allowed sale of contraband liquor owned by Cactus Distributing Co of Phoenix after a 1969 Arkansas law required permits for whiskey transport. Estimated value exceeds $50,000. Appeals proceed. funds go to seizure county. Also, probation revoked for Ira West on burglary and larceny charges. sentencing to follow. Willie Hardeman pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter linked to January 25 shooting near Hope. two women involved had guns. one sentenced to five years plus probation.
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Texarkana
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Hempstead
Fints Odom
Cactus Distributing Co
Phoenix
Arizona
Arkaness
State Commerce Commission
Ira Lea
West
Willie Pearl Hardeman
Vicka Simpson
Country Club No. 2
Hope
Auto Insurers Split on Plan to Cut NY Premiums
Auto insurers are sharply divided over a Rockefeller backed plan to cut New York premiums by about 56 percent by shifting injury and fault rules. The proposal allows owners to insure themselves for injuries and optional car damage, while preserving property liability. Legal groups warn of costs to lawyers and limited public benefits.
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Michigan
Minnesota
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Insurance Department
American Trial Lawyers Association
Mass purge: 42548 voters removed from list in 65 counties
State Auditor Jimmie Red Jones announced that 42548 voters were stricken from the eligible list in 65 counties for four-year nonparticipation. The first purge since Amendment 51 passed in 1964 removed over 3 percent of voters in the affected counties. six counties did not report totals.
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Jimmie
Jones
Mames Uat
Rector Industrial Fund Granted for Airport Portal
Washington AP reports Rep. Bui Alexander announced a $39,000 grant for Rector Industrial Development Corp. to aid construction of an air portal at Rector. The funds will support development efforts and infrastructure tied to regional air access.
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Bui Alexander
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Rector Industrial Development Corp
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Wreck fatal to Arkansan in Memphis hospital
Wayne Campbell 26 of Jonesboro Ark died in Memphis hospital from injuries suffered in a two car crash near Blytheville Ark on January 31. He had been hospitalized since the wreck.
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Blytheville
Deliberations and controversies shadow multiple trials
Defense lawyers claim a long jury debate as contempt tensions rise over sentencing actions. A California appeal questions a judge in a high profile murder case involving Charles Mason and the Tate killings, amid wider hearings on Vietnam era aid and Phoenix pacification.
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California Court of Appeal
Charlea M. Mason
Mangon
Sharon Tate
Bombs Poured on Enemy On Cambodian Border
American B52 bombers dropped nearly 1,000 tons of bombs on suspected North Vietnamese positions along the Cambodian border southwest of the Ben Het Special Forces camp. Military spokesmen said raids in the central highlands aimed to prevent a siege like those last May and June. In four weeks the B52s delivered over 1,600 tons weekly to harass forces potentially preparing for attacks in the highlands.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
Ben Het
Central Highlands
Highlands
Highway link plans advance for interstate connections
The committee met with State Highway officials including John Sarah and John Vallant to review a south Keny 87 route and a connecting road to the interstate near Rowehill Cemetery. They recommended delaying the Keny 87 segment until traffic warrants growth and scheduled earlier construction of the link to the east roads, with final plans and thanks from Mayor Douglas and the Board.
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John Sarah
Keny 87
Highwi East
Pwilt
Pete Oe
Rowehill Cemetery
Douglas
John Vallant
State Highway Department Planning Division
John Harsh
Highway Commission
Jury Deliberations Continue In Long Trial
After two ties and 2000 pages of testimony, jurors began deliberations shortly after noon Saturday. They set their own hours and may confer until about 10 p.m. each night. Earlier, Kunstler said the trial's length raised hopes for a possible deadlock as he and Weintraub watched for a uniform verdict.
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Weinglass
Fair and Warmer Weather Predicted for Arkansas
The Associated Press reports fair and warmer weather across Arkansas tonight and tomorrow under a weak Texas centered high. Skies will be mostly clear then cloud up late Wednesday night or Thursday with a chance of showers. Temperatures will be mild for the week with cooler weekend lows. Highs ranged from 40 in Memphis to 84 in Fayetteville. overnights from 24 to 29 across several towns. No precipitation was recorded in the 24 hours ending 7 a.m.
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Texas
Weather Bureau
Hockies
Memphis
Fayette Ville
Fayetteville
Jonesboro
el Dorado
Little Rock
Fort Sayth
Ce la Bluff
Texark
Power Out Closes University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Power failure forces closure of classes at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Officials report an underground cable near the gymnasium shorted out, cutting heat and electricity.
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Little Rock
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Hope Housing Authority Seeks Applicants at Willams and Robinson Sites
All Around Town notes limited vacancies at the Willams Site for elderly and the Robinson-Medders Site with two bedroom family units. Details available at 720 Texas Street Hempstead. The column also covers local notes on the School Board’s Program of Progress, a birthday for Talbot Field Sr. and twin, youth choir plans, Brownie Girl Scout leaders meeting, and Harding College Dean’s List entrant Samuel W Peebles.
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