Chinese Build Road in Laos Aids Defense, Not Insurgents
U S intelligence says northern Laos road work by Chinese aims to bolster Peking's border defense and aid Hanoi rather than assist Thai and Burmese insurgents. About 20,000 Chinese workers and 2,000 air defense personnel are linked to a Dien Bien Phu corridor toward North Vietnam, with anti aircraft defenses expanding.
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Laos
Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Peking
Hanoi
Thailand
Burma
China
United States
U.S
Dien Bien Phu
North Vietnam
Mekong River
New Party Backs Ralph Nader In 1972 Run In OKC
Oklahoma City reports say consumer advocate Ralph Nader is being boosted for the 1972 presidential race by organizers of the New Party. They urge 18 to 21 year olds to join, with chapters in 39 states already. Spokesman Oran Lindquist of Miami cites pollution and racism as targets and says youth support could propel Nader to win.
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Oklahoma City
Ralph Nader
New Party
Oklahoma
Chicago
Oran Lindquist
Miami
Fla
Lindquist
Nader
Chancery Court Filings and Local Marriages Listed
The report lists cases filed in chancery court including Bank of Chichester v Byers and multiple civil suits such as Lamb v Lamb Griffis v Griffis and Mosier v Mosier along with a series of marriages in Hope Arkansas and surrounding towns detailing bride and groom names and residences. The marriages include Allen Edwards and Frances Deveraux, Willie Beck and Hilda Roy, Sidney Hollis and Linda Odom, Vernon Phillips and Bobbie Wilson, and others across Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Bank of Chichester
Raymond Byers
Judy Kay Lamb
Kenneth Lamb
Parlene Griffis
Glendon G. Griffis
Oscar Mosier
Linda Caldwell Mosier
Joe Cathy Verge Hopkins
Samuel Theodore Hopkins
Judy Neal
Elvin Neal
Lee Helton
Bertha Irene
Allen Edwards
Hope
Frances Deveraux
Ark
Willie Beck
Hilda Roy
Sidney Wayne Hollis
Linda Janelle Odom
Vernon Phillips
Bobbie Wilson
Bruce E. Munson
Tahlequah
Okla
Peggy Nell Franks
Jerry T. Minter
Stamps
Susan Ward
Buckner
Gary Wayne Wheelington
Melissa Jane Brooks
Dennis Neal
Terry O'Dell
Randy Lee Kennedy
Perrytown
Susan Tipton
Weslaco
Texas
Donald David Reposa
Houston
Donna Oates
S. League All Stars Announced
Little League All star players named Friday night include David Sisson Richard Wilson Larry Rhodes Keith Cummings Joe Guilliams Bruce Huddleston Charles Harris Carl Lindsey Dick Harris Wayne East Edwin Connelly Dennis Bilbo Darren Sanders Lynn Ames Alternates Mark Dillard Britt Henry Coaches Danny Joyce Harley Sisson District tourney in Arkadelphia Monday July 19 final in Hope Friday July 2 Sheriff’s team tops 13 0 Barry’s downed 100 Sheriff James Motor Co over Hope Auto 128 CBCs crushed by Lions 6 1 Nader possible run noted but not confirmed.
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David Sisson
Richard Wilson
Larry Rhodes
Keith Cummings
Joe Guilliams
Bruce Huddleston
Charles Harris
Carl Lindsey
Dick Harris
Wayne East
Edwin Connelly
Dennis Bilbo
Darren Sanders
Lynn Ames
Mark Dillard
Britt Henry
Danny Joyce
Harley Sisson
Hope
Arkadelphia
Sheriff's
Barry's
James Motor Co
Hope Auto 128
Cbc’s
Lions
Yablonski's Son Files Senate Protest Against Labor Dept
Kenneth Yablonski, son of slain UMW official Joseph A. Yablonski, testifies before a Senate Labor subcommittee charging the Labor Department with inaction as he alleges the United Mine Workers steal elections. He cites a Pennsylvania District 5 vote six months earlier and says the department would likely set aside the election.
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Janet Stalhar
Associated Press
Washington Japd
Kenneth Yablonski
Labor
UMW
Pennsylvania
District 5
Yablonski
Department of Labor
Labor Department
Senate
Miner Views on Washington Fevers in Coal Regions
A reader from West Virginia Pennsylvania and Ohio says the average coal field worker feels forgotten by officials in Washington as miners protest fevers and political action. The appeal, printed by Offset for miners, reflects rural frustration with federal attention and economic neglect.
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Yablinski
West Virginia
Pernsslvania
Ohio
Washington
Red Church Committee Faces Debt After Congress Event
The Na tional Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress at Little Rock left the host committee in the red by more than 18100. Rev C B Knox Jr of Canaan Missionary Baptist Church urged city leaders to persuade the school board to waive 3336 rent for Central High School, aiding the projected reduction to about 10000 once anticipated revenue arrives. The committee plans a program at Barton Coli.
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Knox
Barton Coli
Estes Freed After Six Years In Federal Prison
Billie Sol Estes, once a famed fertilizer financier, left La Tuna Federal Prison at 12:03 a.m. in the back seat of a private car with his wife Patsy and a daughter after serving over six years for mail fraud connected to a nonexistent fertilizer empire. He planned to live with his family in Abilene and work on a farm, with parole conditions restricting self employment without Parole Board approval.
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Mike
Cochran
Associated Press
Weller
EL Paso, Tex
Texas
Billie Sol Estes
la Tuna Federal Correctional Institution
Estes
Federal
Patsy
Prston
Billie Sol Jr
University of Texas At
U.S. Parole Board
el Paso
Leavenworth
Kan
Sandstone
Minn
la Tuna
Unpaid Printing Bill Highlighted in Local Accounts
A local report notes that bills totaling 10 660 dollars have been paid while the largest remaining unpaid bill amounts to 7 201 dollars for printing souvenir programs. The passage emphasizes creditor concerns and the ongoing balance due.
No Relief From Heat As Arkansas Sees Warm, Humid Conditions
An Associated Press report notes no relief from warm humid air over Arkansas with a forecast for widely scattered afternoon thunderstorms. A high pressure ridge aloft drifting east may bring warmer air by Wednesday, reducing rainfall chances. Sunday thundershowers were northern-focused with Botkinburg at 1.25 inches and Fayetteville at 0.75 inch. highs reached into the 90s statewide and overnight lows ranged from the upper 60s to low 70s in various cities.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Rocky Mountains
Botkinburg
Faye
Rock Presses Fort Smith In Tight 75 73 Result
July 12 1971 report shows Rock defeated Fort Smith 75 to 73. Rainfall over 24 hours ended today included .75 inch at Fayetteville and .01 inch at Memphis, with other reports noted.
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Rock
Fort Smith
Fayetteville
Memphis
Record Arkansas River holiday visit reaches milestone
The Little Rock District Corps of Engineers reports 141,909 visitors to Arkansas River recreation areas during the Fourth of July weekend, up 120 percent from 1970. A record 1.1 million people visited the eight Corps lakes and river recreation areas over the holiday.
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Little Rock
Corps of Engineers
Engineers
Eight Corps Lakes
Arkansas River
Correctional System Praised by California Attorney General
Los Angeles AP California's correctional system is admired worldwide for rewarding good behavior rather than punishing bad, said Atty. Gen. Evelle Younger to Southwestern University's law school graduates.
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Los Angeles
California
Evelle Younger
Southwestern University
Law School
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