Inauguration Tensions Rise in Colombia Ahead of Pastrana Borrero
Colombia braces for Aug 7 inauguration as the army and police guard against Rojas Pinilla supporters amid a state of siege declared by President Lleras. Rojas de Moreno warned of bloodshed, while Pastrana leads a tight, split Congress. Former foreign minister Londono Londono, abducted for ransom, was released after torture claims and names no captors.
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Colombia
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Missel Pastrana Borrero
Carlos Lleras
Pastrana
Maria Eugenia Rojas de Moréno
Pastrana Borrero
Rojas Pinalla
Fernando Londono Y Londono
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Hampton Denies Odom Backing in GOP Governor Run
Rev R J Hampton said on Sunday that Jess P Odom of Little Rock was not backing his campaign Odom supports former Gov Orvall Faubus He noted Odom made a small contribution to Hampton's campaign Odom also gave 10000 to Shorter College Hampton formerly led the college MacKrell said winning the governorship would be a miracle and criticized enforcing antigambling laws at Hot Springs calling it a municipal issue
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Hot Springs
Campbell to Perform at Arkansas Livestock Show in Barton Coliseum
Glen Campbell will appear at the 1970 Arkansas Livestock Show in Little Rock on October 3 and 4. The in the round performances in Barton Coliseum will place him center stage with a local orchestra, drawing a large Arkansas audience. Tickets range 3.75 to 5.75, with advance sales via the Show Association.
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Carl Miller
Little Rock
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Ark
Israel strikes on three fronts in Middle East
Israeli air strikes hit Egyptian targets along the Suez Canal and guerrilla posts in Jordan and Lebanon. One Syrian claim of an Israeli jet down is denied by Tel Aviv. Jordan reports a civilian casualty and a house fire, while Israel says targets included Mt Hermon slopes and Irjun area. Rabin opposes a limited cease-fire, favoring unconditional cease-fire. Egyptian President Nasser to speak on U S plan Thursday.
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Eilat
Itzhak Rabin
United States
Middle East
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Meet the Press
Gamel Abdel Nasser
Moscow
U.S
Subcommittee probes migrant living conditions and system
Senator Mondale opens a two day migrants inquiry promising to expose who is responsible for sub human conditions among migrant farm workers. Witness Dr Raymond Wheeler cited deliberate sub human status for workers in Texas and Florida camps. The hearings follow NBCs Migrant and Harvest of Shame documentaries and may probe political and corporate pressures including Coca Cola and NBC.
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Associated Press
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D-Minn
Raymond Wheeler
Charlotte
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NBC
Edward R. Murrow
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Minute Maid
Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association
Julian Goodman
Federal Communications
Dean Burch
Boren Chertkov
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Hope All Stars Fall to Malvern in Regional Opener
At the Babe Ruth Regional Tournament in Nashville the 13-14 year old Hope All Stars were beaten by Malvern 5 to 1. The 15 year old team won 15 to 11 and will return Tuesday at 8:30 to face an unknown opponent.
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Malvern
Hope
Candidates Call for Party Unity in Arkansas Poll
Three Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls and Dale Bumpers spoke at a Pulaski County Young Democrats rally in North Little Rock. Compton accused Gov. Rockefeller of divide and conquer and urged unity to outspend the incumbent. Wells urged focus on issues over party duties. Bumpers backed Vietnam victory claims, urging domestic problem focus and alignment with Nixon on Viet Cong defeat.
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el Dorado
Bill Wells
Hermitage
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ASA backs Thomas amid embezzlement charges in Arkansas
West Memphis Arkansas AP report states Arkansas Sheriffs Association field secretary Glenn Knight expressed complete confidence in Crittenden County Sheriff Marion Thomas. Thomas, running for a fourth term, is suspended while embezzlement charges are pending.
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Arkansas Sheriffs Association
Crittenden County
Marion Thomas
Glenn Knight
Little Rock
Thomas
Arkansas Forecast Delivers Warm Tuesday With Thunder Threat
AR Weather summary from Offset Experiment Station notes four hours ending at a.m. Monday with highs around 98 and lows near 72. Isolated thundershowers possible south tonight. otherwise partly cloudy through Tuesday. Tonight mild, Tuesday warm with highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s and lows in the 60s to low 70s.
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Arkansas
Hope Wanes for Lost Red Plane
Halifax AP report on search efforts for a large Antonov 22 missing over the North Atlantic with relief supplies for Peru earthquake victims. fog and ice hindered aircraft from Iceland to Halifax. at least 23 aboard. five planes from the US, Canada, and Denmark searched with no sight of debris.
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N.S
Russia
North Atlantic
Iceland
Keflavik
Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
TV Coverage Debated by House and Senate Set Cameras
The House weighs a reform bill to open procedures to the public with televised committee hearings only, while the Senate already uses cameras. The measure allows witnesses to ask cameras be shut during testimony and could pull coverage if it distorts proceedings. A key House-floor amendments vote on anonymous voting is upcoming as leaders aim for a final vote later in the week.
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John Becklen
Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Finch Says Thurmond Misinformed on Desegregation Policies
Washington AP Finch, a presidential counsellor and former HEW secretary, says the South has progressed in responding to the Nixon administration desegregation policies. He says Thurmond’s attack was based on inaccurate information about the policies’ aims.
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South
Robert H. Finch
Finch
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Korea vows no US troop withdrawal at defense talks
The South Korean defense minister Jung Nae Hiuk rejects any U S troop withdrawal, arguing Korea must maintain strong defense and pursue economic gains. US Deputy Defense Secretary Packard signals possible troop reductions this year as North Korea’s threat grows. Jung warns reductions would raise defense burdens and notes Premier Kim Th Sung may wage future conflict.
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Beverly Peterson
Associated Press
Honolule
Jung Nae Hiuk
Jung
North Korea
South Korea
Kim Th Sung
Korea
David M. Packard
United States
Packard
Jeast
Unt
Kung Ih Kwon
Gurdon hosts 1970 Junior Follies July 4-25
The Community Development and Entertainment Club of Gurdon presents the 1970 Junior Follies at Gurdon High School auditorium from July 4 to 25. Directed by Mrs. Marcus Lowe, the show features comedy and magic with guest Frank Caple of Little Rock. Admission is 70 cents for adults and 75 cents for children under 12.
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Gurdon
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