City Directors Sworn In As Police Strike Unfolds
Police headquarters reported all emergency calls answered as job action spread after Albany court decision. Mayor Lindsay vowed safety steps while Chief Inspector Codd ordered 12 hour shifts, suspending admin work and canceling vacations. The dispute centers on a $100 monthly raise for patrolmen under a 3 to 3.5 parity with sergeants, tied to stalled contracts since January 1.
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Cameo Roles Highlight Brief Film Face Appearances
Brief mentions of famous actors appearing on screen for short moments illustrate how a star’s presence, even for four or five minutes, can popularize a production. The concept of a cameo centers on a notable face used sparingly to boost viewer interest and credibility.
Arkansas 24 hour forecast report edition
Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. Friday records a high of 74 degrees and a low of 45. Forecast calls for generally fair and cold conditions tonight across AR, with partly cloudy skies and continued cold on Saturday. Night lows range from the teens in the north to the 20s in the south, while Saturday highs reach the 30s to low 40s.
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My Lai Trial Transcript Details Brigade Pep Talk
Testimony in the My Lai court martial recounts a Feb 1968 briefing where Col Oran Henderson urged aggressive action and Capt Ernest Medina told Charley Company to kill everything that moved. Witness Sgt Dennis Vasquez described a preattack pep talk as jurors hear charges against Lt. William Calley for alleged civilian killings in the village.
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Fouke Man Killed Crossing Highway Near Home
Homer Crank, 1, of Fouke Ark died Thursday after being struck by a car on US TL near his home three miles north of Fouke, State Police said Crank was walking across the highway to visit his son when the accident occurred.
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Bearden-Wilson Redistrict Plan Stirs Senate Play
Bearden-Wilson redistricting proposal gains early support in the Apportionment Committee with Wilson as vice chairman. Sen. Burrell Thompson and Sen. Milt Earnhart voiced backing, giving the plan three of five votes while chair Sen. Jim Caldwell and Sen. Knox Nelson remained undecided. The panel may send both SB 58 and the Bearden-Wilson bill to the floor without a clear recommendation. Walmsley vows to oppose SB 58, challenging the motive behind Independence County gains.
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Chicago Teachers Union and Board Reach Tentative Contract
After nearly 12 hours of bargaining in Daley's offices, the Chicago Teachers Union and the Board of Education announced a tentative agreement to end the strike. Union president John Desmond said he would recommend acceptance. 20,000 teachers will vote Sunday as 583 schools stay closed today with 577,000 students affected.
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Train Kills Stamps Man at Crossing in Starmps
Authorities report Carl Tissue of Starmps was struck and killed Thursday by a northbound Cutton Belt freight train at a crossing. The engineer said Tissue was sitting or lying near the tracks when hit. Police continue to investigate the circumstances.
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Fayetteville police face civil suit ruling in favor of officer
A federal jury ruled in favor of Fay etteville patrolman Edward Roberts in a civil suit filed by John Allegretti of Wheaton Illinois who claimed police assaulted him after an April 22 incident at a Fayetteville supermarket lot. Allegretti had been jailed briefly and fined for disturbing the peace prior to the civil case.
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FCC approves KAMO Rogers FM permit. Sanders reimbursed
The FCC approved KAMO Inc for an FM station on 94.3 megahertz in Rogers Arkansas and allowed reimbursement of 2000 to Robert E Sanders for expenses in pursuing a competing application, which Sanders had pursued but was dismissed.
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Soldier Hutto to leave Army after My Lai verdict trial
Around the misty courthouse steps, Charlie Hutto’s wife cried as he hinted at leaving the Army next week to run an Atlanta ice cream shop and return to school. His Miami lawyer called the case pivotal for Army discipline while the defense argued he acted under orders in My Lai.
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President to Join in Dedication at GOP Center
Washington AP President Nixon attended the dedication of a 1.5 million Dwight D. Eisenhower National Republican Center on Capitol Hill. After Mamie Eisenhower cut the ribbon, the Nixons hosted a GOP national committee reception. The four story brick building unveiled last August awaited January committee meeting to choose a new chairman. The complex houses headquarters for committees and groups including Young Republicans Federation and Republican Governors Association.
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Candidates for Speaker Strike Out
LITTLE ROCK AP The 1971 Arkansas legislature opens with Reps G W Buddy Turner Jr Pine Bluff and John Miller Melbourne seeking support for the 1973 speaker post Turner says he has sent letters asking for consideration to succeed Speaker Ray E Smith Jr Hot Springs He cannot say how many pledges he has but his chances look excellent Miller says he has verbal pledges from several colleagues.
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Buddy” Turner Jr
Pine Bluff
John Miller
Melbourne
Arkansas House
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House
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Hot Springs
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Director of AIDC resigns in bid for private sector opportunity
Adrian Williamson Jr. announced his resignation as executive director of the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission effective today. He said the move is to pursue a private sector opportunity and noted it does not reflect his views toward Governor Dale Bumpers. Williamson, 45, had led the agency since September 1969 after succeeding Robert Millwee. He previously served as vice president of Commercial National Bank in Little Rock. The resignation was disclosed at a staff meeting.
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Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
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Robert Millwee
Commercial National Bank
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House members but that he had not mailed letters to the representatives
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