Unseasonable Weather Continues Across Arkansas
An Associated Press report details a spell of unseasonable weather in Arkansas with a thunderstorm squall line bringing 3 to 4 inches of rain to White River Reservoir area and scattered 1 to 4 inch totals across counties. Gusts up to 44 mph were recorded in Little Rock, with forecasts calling for clearing and cooler conditions followed by showers later in the week. Highs ranged from 78 to 98, and overnight lows from 63 to 72 as 24 hour rainfall totals included 3.00 inches at Harrison and 1.50 at Fayetteville. In a separate incident near North Little Rock, a car crash on I-40 killed Earl B. Cowing and injured five others from Ann Arbor, all hospitalized.
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L A Zoo Loses an Elephant After Long Illness
The Los Angeles Zoo announced the death of its oldest elephant, a 8,000-pound Asiatic bull named Roses that arrived in 1934. The animal suffered respiratory disease and arthritis after a lengthy battle, with caretakers noting the extensive steps to produce elephantattar.
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Arkansas Weather Station Report for 24 Hours
24 hour report ending at 7 a.m. Tuesday shows high 92 and low 68. Forecast calls for clearing and a cooler north tonight with considerable cloudiness and mild south with showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday expect fair north to partly cloudy south and mild with a few showers in the extreme south. Low tonight upper 50s north to near 70 south.
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Arkansa
Plane Crash Kills One at Fayetteville
A twin-engine Lear Jet owned by Kansas City Life Insurance Co crashed near Drake Field in Fayetteville Arkansas, killing one and injuring seven. Pilot Harold Call 36 Overland Park Kan managed an emergency landing from 41000 feet after both engines failed. The craft valued at about 500000 flew from Dallas to Kansas City with six passengers and two crew aboard.
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Jack Yeo
Washington General Hospital
Taylor Stone
Marshall Chatfield
Edward Laird
Cathryn Bix
Obituaries and campaign notes mix in scattered AP lines
Obituaries from San Diego Cambridge Norwalk and Hope reveal deaths of Donald A Hall 69 engineer of Spirit of St. Louis project Edwin G Boring 81 historian at Harvard and Richard Maney 76 Broadway press agent plus a long Arkansas gubernatorial poll snapshot totaling candidates Bennett Crank Johnson Whitbeck with views on backing and Old Guard ties amid other casualty figures from Vietnam and military branches.
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Youth Browns at Dardanelle drowning incident report
A 13 year old youth, Daniel Coonfield of Dardanelle Arkansas, drowned Monday while swimming with other boys in Jones Creek Bay, an arm of Lake Dardanelle. Officers said he apparently fell into the water while using an internet tube. Son of Laverne Coonfield, the incident is being investigated.
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Fee splitting in SEC probe continues hearins
The SEC probe into stock trading costs focuses on fee splitting. Pershing & Co and Michael J Heaney & Co testified as officials argued rebates stay within member firms or go to non members. Major issues include New York Exchange minimum rate structure and a push toward competitive pricing amid a volume discount plan. Rome’s fall to the Allies in WWII is noted in the closing line.
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Boswell Asserts Foes Convict Themselves In Arkansas Race
Tat Boswell, gubernatorial candidate from Bryant, accuses Democratic opponents of political cowardice and avoiding tough questions. He urges rivals to disavow records or associates linked to the Old Guard. Virginia Johnson would be Arkansas first female governor. Whitbeck campaigns in Fayetteville, opposes gun control but backs restrictions on sales to certain classes. Johnson to address U S Senate race via TV. Reutz to host 8 p m Little Rock meeting for Boswell supporters.
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Marine private graduates recruit training at San Diego depot
NO SIGNS OF From Page 1 reports Marine Private Charles Flemons of Prescott Arkansas graduates eight weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. He will undergo 2 to 4 weeks of individual combat training and then report to his first assignment after home leave. The program emphasizes physical conditioning survival techniques marksmanship drill military subjects and customs to prepare recruits for Marine combat forces. In a separate item, U S officials press for the release of a plane and crew linked to Soviet actions. The incident could draw censure from Red China and other Communist countries if the plane is not released promptly. Republicans say Nixon should demand immediate release of the plane and those aboard.
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