Gazette Columnist John Fletcher dies at 70 in Little Rock
Longtime Kansas City Gazette staffer and business columnist John Lanthrop Fletcher, a Little Rock native and 31-year Gazette veteran, dies after a six-week illness. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Middle East gunboat affair and Arab arms plans swirl in Paris
A Soviet Pravda protest over five gunboats seized from France highlighted tensions in the Middle East. France faced Algerian and Egyptian responses as Nasser praised Paris while rumors spread of Egypt buying $345 million in offensive weapons. Nasser touted a large army as Beirut reports claim an $86 million down payment sought at Rabat.
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Nixon Appears Expert on Sports in Bowl Season
Frank Cormier reports from San Clemente that President Nixon's college football picks drew attention as season results narrowed. He predicted close games and praised Texas for top billing after Texas beat Notre Dame 21 17 in the Cotton Bowl, with Penn State, USC, and Mississippi also winning Bowl outcomes.
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Federal insolvency standards debated by AMIA and states
AMIA officials urge keeping insurance regulation at the state level citing past consumer losses totaling about 500 million dollars from uncollectable claims affecting over 240 thousand people. Seven states have laws protecting consumers with three enacted after Magnuson introduced his bill under AMIA pressure.
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Lula Horton and Mary Cue McAdams Dies. Rites Planned
Lula Horton 78 died in a local hospital with survivors including two sons Roderick and Winfrey two daughters Wreta Mie Hous Patmos seven sisters and many relatives Funeral services set for Mt Nebo Church at 2 p m Friday with burial in Mt Nebo cemetery Mary Cue McAdams 71 died at home after a 50 year sales career at Lewis McLarty Dept Store Survivors include three daughters and two sisters Services Saturday at Herndon Funeral Chapel burial Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Traffic Death Toll Now 200
The Associated Press reports the four day New Year weekend traffic deaths reached 200. Snow falls in western mountains and parts of the plains Midwest and Great Lakes while main roads stay clear and dry elsewhere. The count began at 6 p m Wednesday and ends at midnight Sunday.
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