Bethel AME church events and family notices
Ester Hicks notes Y P D meeting February 24 at Bethel AME Church to plan Founder s Day program for February 28 at 6 30 pm All program participants urged to attend West Arkansas Conference Laymen s Organization meets February 28 at 3 pm at Bethel AME Hope delegates from across southwest Arkansas to attend Episcopal meeting in Fort Smith June and Biennial Connectional in Birmingham Alabama August Mrs E L Hicks Conference President Rev W G Wynn Host Pastor Also announces birth of David Conklin Smith February 21 1971 in Hope Arkansas weighs 6 lb 14 oz maternal grandmother Willie Mae Smith Texarkana paternal grandparents Boots Smith Jr Hope Arkansas
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Bethel A. M
South Laurel Streets
Hope
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Ashdown
Blevins
Magnolia
Fort Smith
Birmingham
Alabama
E. L. Hicks
W. G. Wynn
R. D. Smith
el Reno
Oklahoma
David Conklin Smith
Willie Mae Smith
Texarkana
George ‘‘Boots” Smith, Jr
Walker Tops in Making Free Tosses
Chet Walker led NBA free throw accuracy with 44 made on 45 attempts as he moved to 861 percent, dominating weekly lists. He also ranks first in scoring with 1,486 points and a 22.5 point per game average, while Lew Alcindor leads overall scoring at 32.0 ppg.
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New York
Chet Walker
Chicago
Bulls
National Basketball Association
Walker
Milwaukee
Oscar Robertson
Seattle
Dick Snyder
Lew Alcindor
Boston
John Havlicek
San Diego
Elvin Hayes
Wilt Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Norm van Lier
Cincinnati
Johnny Green
Warriors
Buffalo
Hope Arkansas Star Report Contains Vietnam War Dispatches
North Vietnamese supply lines and base areas are discussed with officials split on the likelihood of impacts on the White House withdrawal plan. A South Vietnamese Ranger battalion suffered heavy losses after a failed hill position push, and Laos operations face counterattacks that stall drives for days.
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Hanoi
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
Not Supposed to Be Scouts Calley Says
Lt. William L. Calley testified at his My Lai murder trial about the moment he realized the company was not playing a game and that they were operating in a lethal environment. He described training, beliefs about enemies, and the role of civilians including children in the conflict, detailing the events of the My Lai operation and the charges of premeditated murder of 102 Vietnamese villagers.
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FT. Benning
William L. Calley
My Lai
Calley
Vietnam
Charlie Company
Hawaii
Israel draws up territorial terms amid peace talks
The Israeli government forms three border committees to map territory for a potential peace deal while Egypt repeats that full withdrawal from 1967-occupied lands is essential. Meir's cabinet rejects 1967 boundaries but seeks secure borders. Middle East diplomacy intensifies as U.S., U.K., France, and the Soviet Union engage.
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Middle East
Egypt
Big Four
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Golda Meir
Mahmoud Riad
Donald C. Bergus
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Cairo
Britain
France
Soviet Union
U.N
Riad
Jerusalem
Jordan
Gunnar V. Jarring
Moshe Dayan
Gaza Strip
Golan Heights
Syria
United Nations
al Ahram
World Community
Khalil Abu Hamad
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Jordan River
United States
Central Committee
Palestine Liberation Organization
Anwar Sadat
Newsweek Magazine
Ahmed el Khatib
Peoples Council
Hafez al Assad
Assad
Baath Party
Noureddin Atassi
Gap Backing for Ouachita Project Feasible Says Commission
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, in a 5-1 vote after a three hour session, adopted in principle a resolution finding a $200,000 state appropriation for the Ouachita River Navigation Project feasible. Gov. Bumpers requested nonfederal funds for the Felsenthal and Calton locks and dams. another meeting was set to finalize the resolution and decide next steps.
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Little Rock
State Game and Fish Commission
Ouachita River
Dale Bumpers
Felsenthal
Calton
South
Arkansas
Arkansas House committee backs four constitutional amendments
The Constitutional Amendments Committee proposed four amendments for 1972 voter consideration. Aimed changes include lowering the voting age to 18, raising the allowable amendments from three to five, exempting the first 2000 of home value from ad valorem tax for residents 65 and older, and rewriting the legislative article. Senate committee will select four proposals. two panels will aim for agreement on three of eight before sending to the legislature. The United States leads in Nobel Prize winners.
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Little Rock
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Arkansas House
Arkansans
Senate
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Congress
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Don May
American Basketball Association
Indiana
Metaphis
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
South Main
Howard Reese
Pete Lively
Autrey Wilson
Warren Plyler
Ralph Montgomery
Troy Burson
Vinson Alford
Lester Kent
Gathright
Russellville
Robert Harvey
Swifton
Clarence E. Bell
Parkin
Ap&l
Harvey
Bell
Sen. W. D. Moore Jr
el Dorado
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State Parks, Recreation and Travel Commission
Arkansas Children’s Colony
Conway
General Revenue Fund
Ben Allen
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House
George E. Nowotny Jr
Argentina
Australia
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Canada
Ouachita Project
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