Peace Pact Still Safeguards Vietnam Cease Fire Plan
The accord envisions airlift of the first American prisoners within 15 days of signing and sets free 587 servicemen and 1 civilian in 60 days. It bars new troop and supply infiltrations into South Vietnam, withdraws foreign troops from Laos and Cambodia, preserves Thieu's government, and creates a 1160 member International Control Commission from Canada Indonesia Poland and Hungary. A 30 day international conference will ensure peace and oversee demobilization with limited North Vietnamese withdrawal.
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Hanoi
Indochina
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Nguyen van Thieu
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Thieu
Kissinger
Nixon
Cambodian
Nixon Hanoi settlement terms and Vietnamization critique
The article recounts early Nixon proposals dated January 25 1972 and May 8, noting Hanoi and the Viet Cong rejection. It argues that antiwar voices including Fulbrights Churches and McGoverns pressed for surrender and withdrawal, while Hanoi only agreed when peace forces failed. It warns that postwar civilianization could extend involvement and urges Congress to restrict funds for resuming war without congressional consent.
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Nixon
Saigon
Hanoi
Sen. McGovern
America
Sense Department
South Vietnam
Thieu
Vietnam
Congress
McLarty elected to head Hempstead industry group
Mack McLarty was chosen president at the Hempstead County Industrial Foundation annual meeting. Mel Thrash, J.B. Bennett, and B.N. Holt were elected first vice president, second vice president, and secretary treasurer respectively. Charlene Wiggins was re elected to the board as employee representative. Thomas E. Hays Jr. former president, reported that 1972 was a successful year for area industrial growth and noted interest from several industries in locating factories here.
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Hempstead County Industrial Foundation, Inc
Mack McLarty
Mel Thrash
J.B. Bennett
B.N. Holt
Charlene Wiggins
Thomas E. Hays Jr
Hayes
Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
Arkansas Senate proposes annual General Assembly sessions
A Senate resolution by Sen. Knox Nelson seeks annual sessions for Arkansas’ General Assembly, to be voted by the people in the next general election if approved by both chambers. The bill outlines timelines and the current biennial meeting pattern.
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Little Rock
Senate
Knox Nelson
General Assembly
House
Joe Ray
Havana
Bureau of
Bureau
State Highway Commission
Steve Smith
Hunts
All Around Town notices and school delays in Hope Arkansas
Judy Hunneycutt pledges Kappa Kappa Gamma at the University of Arkansas. The Hempstead County Extension Homemakers Council will assist KXAR in a public FCC survey inviting listeners to the Anderson Frazier Insurance Office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan 29 through Feb 2 to complete a questionnaire.
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Judy Hunneycutt
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
University of Arkansas
Herbert Hunneycutt of
Hope
Hempstead County
KXAR
FCC
Calvin Caldwell
J.O. Kumpe
Weather report from Arkansas shows mild, clearing Friday
The 24 hour forecast ends at 7 am Thursday with a high of 60 and a low of 26. Rain is likely tonight into Friday morning then partial sun Friday afternoon. Lows will be in the 40s and highs Friday in the upper 50s to low 60s.
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Arkansas
Arkansas approves two major educational programs
Gov. Dale Bumpers wins legislative approval for two of his three education plans. The House backed expanding community junior colleges 63-21, and the Senate passed a public school kindergarten bill 30-4. The third program, free textbooks for upper grades, had already been signed into law.
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Jim McCall
Associated Press
Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
House
Senate
Clarence Bell
Parkin
Daniels and Young Deaths in Texarkana and Hope Areas
Obituaries note Claudie J. Daniels 65 of Nash Texas died January 24 after illness in Texarkana hospital. Survivors include wife Velma, three sons J C Irving Albert Alvin, two daughters Betty White and Ruth Balena, siblings Emma Boswell and Lois Hand, 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral in Nash First Baptist Church with burial at Chapel Wood Cemetery. Also noted are Katie M. Young 81 of Hempstead County died January 24 in local hospital with services Friday at Herndon Funeral Home Chapel, burial Huckabee Cemetery, and Dervin Ward 68 Nevada County resident died January 24 in Houston hospital with services Friday at Oakcrest Funeral Home Chapel and burial Memory Gardens.
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Claudie J. Daniels
Texarkana
Nash
Tex
Nevada County
Nash First Baptist Church
Velma Crumpton Daniels
J. C
Irving, Tex
Albert
Dallas
Alvin
Betty White
Shouderant
Ruth Balena
Hawthorne
Nev
Emma Boswell
Rosston
Lois Hand
W. H. Markham
Chapel Wood Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home of
Stamps
Katie M. Young
Hempstead County
Calvary Baptist Church
Noble Young
Shreveport
Saber Young
Columbia
Minnie
Bell Grant
Viola Ponder
Elizabeth Crow
Hope
Dora Lee Aslin
Benton
Herndon Funeral Home
Kenneth Grant
B. W. Lane
Huckabee Cemetery
Dervin Ward
Houston
The
Baptist Church
Neema Ward
Emmet
Carl D. Ward
Doyle Jones
Berrytown
Exa Ward
James Jones
Grady Williams
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Howard White
W.E. Thomason
Noel O’steen
Memory Gardens
Death of a President and Nation Mourns Lincoln of Our Time
A long public farewell honors Lyndon B. Johnson who served Texas in Congress from 1937 to 1949 and the Senate from 1949 to 1960 before becoming vice president. Mourners queue past Johnson's coffin in the Capitol Rotunda as national leaders gather at National City Christian Church for prayers and songs before his burial in Texas. An Air Force jet will fly the 36th president and family home for final rites.
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Senate
Nixon
National City Christian Church
Air Force
Texas
Capitol
Johnson
Lincoln Catafalque
White House
Cemetery fund gains with new $7000 bond and ongoing donations
On December 4 1972 the Board moved $500 from 90 day pass book 344 to buy a $7000 certificate drawing 5 4 percent interest. Prescott Federal deposits the interest for cemetery upkeep. Donations to Alfred L Paul Route 5 Prescott Arkansas or to Prescott Federal are requested for the Sweet Home Cemetery Memorial Fund Assn.
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Sweet Home Memorial Cemetery Fund Assn
Board of
Prescott Federal Savings and Loan
Bank of Prescott
Alfred L. Paul
Route 5
Prescott
Arkansas
Sweet Home Cemetery Memorial Fund Assn
Charles Floyd, Jr
Guy Oe
Elgie Carman
Doris Carman
Jack Yarberry
Dale Woodson
Sec
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