Coffee linked to bladder cancer warns scientists
A British medical journal reports that heavy coffee drinkers have higher risk of bladder infection, with women more prone than men. The editorial notes mixed feelings about science encroaching on daily pleasures as editorials from Wichita Falls and New Orleans echo concerns about press secrecy and government transparency.
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Surgeon General
Wichita Falls
Tex
Polical
Detroit Press Club
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
New Orleans
Times-Piravune
Hope Youth Forestry Tour Highlights 4-H Trip
Ronnie Smith represented Hempstead County on a classroom style forestry tour starting July 14 in Little Rock. The itinerary included visits to Arkansas Forestry Commission Nursery Galloway International Paper Pine Bluff and Georgia-Pacific Crossett. Tours ended back in Little Rock with certificates awarded and a look at multiple use forestry concepts.
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Hempstead
Ronnie Smith
Agricultural Extension Service
Little Rock
Arkansas Forestry Commission
Galloway
North Little Rock
International Paper Company
Pine Bluff
University of Arkansas
Monticello
Crossett
Georgia-Pacific Forestry
Levi Wilcoxon Forrest
Hamburg
Dean Evans
School of Forestry
Pollatech Forest Industries
Warren
Arkansas Kraft Corporation
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Company
Potlatch Forrests, Inc
Timberland Saw Company
Weyerhaeuser Company
Dierks Division
The
School Bus Production to Increase Across Nation
Ward School Bus Manufacturing president D H Ward of Conway Ark anticipates a 50 percent rise in production next year driven by population growth expanding sales and bus use for desegregation. He notes past five year growth near 40 percent and warns districts delaying orders may face chassis shortages despite ready-made bodies.
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Jim McCall
Associated Press
Conway, Ark
D. H. Ward
Conway
Ward School Bus Manufacturing Co
Ward
Ford
Dodge
General Motors
International Harvester
Beatle shows sell 36000 tickets for refugee relief
In about 10 hours 36000 tickets were sold for two Beatle performances featuring George Harrison and Ringo Starr at Madison Square Garden on August 1. A matinee and an evening show will raise funds for refugees who fled from East Pakistan to India. Ravi Shankar and other artists donate services.
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New York
Beatles
George Harrison
Ringo Starr
Madison Square Garden
East Pakistan
India
Ravi Shankar
State's Air and Water Are Good But There Is a Need for Alertness
Arkansas pollution chief Ladd Davies says the air and water are good but vigilance must continue as population and industry grow. The 1971 legislature boosted the department to a “super” agency with expanded authority and a larger budget. Davies, a 1966 appointee, emphasizes sound sampling and analysis as the state improves air and water management while tackling solid waste and ecological reviews.
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Robert Shaw
Associated Press
Little Rock
Althrough
Arkansas
Department of Pollution Control and Ecology
Ladd Davies
Davies
Dale Bumpers
Bumpers
State Health Department
Water Pollution Control Commission
Pollution Control Commission
Orval E. Faubus
General Assembly
Kansas City
Mor
University of Arkansas
Health Department
Harvard University
Army
Institute of Inter-American Affairs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Central America
Peru
Amazon River Basin
Pollution Agency
In Favor of Research Program in Arkansas Soybean Vote
Arkansas soybean producers favor a checkoff funded research program with 24 counties reporting 2 984 voting for and 493 against. The Arkansas Farm Bureau spokesman said 42 major producing counties exist and more votes were expected. The 1971 legislature approved a bill authorizing the checkoff and creation of an Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board to run research and development if 60 percent approval is reached.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board
Vandals Hit Area Seven Boys Charged
Sheriff Henry Lingard reported seven Hope and Patmos youths arrested for vandalism over the July 4 weekend. Between 28 and 30 rural mail boxes were smashed near Patmos by four youths. tire slashing on a Parris Jones farm. watermelons smashed on a Lester Kent farm. a severe crash left a girl near death in Shreveport. Charges of mischevious mischief were filed against Dennis Camp Steven Bass Rickie Freeman and Richard Rider. Trial dates were set for July 27 and August 3.
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Henry Lingard
Hope and
Patmos
Parris Jones
Clear Lake
Lester Kent
Shreveport
Millwood Lake
Singard
Dennis Camp
Steven Bass
Rickie Freeman
Richard Rider
Terry Don Nicholas
Charles Phillip Butler
Jones Farm
Lingard
Tony Ken Gibson
Genie Wood
Texarkana
Cynthia A. Lanier
Ogden
Ashdown
Shelley Giacomo
Columbia
Starvation crisis Aids Pakistan East Coast rice shortage grows
ISLAMABAD Pakistan AP East Pakistan faces a shortage of at least three million tons of rice over the coming year with little distribution of stockpiled food. Officials cite only 400 000 tons of wheat and rice and few ships for coastal grain transport. A cyclone devastated the Bay of Bengal coast last November killing about 300 000, increasing dependence on water routes.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Bay of Bengal
Ministry of Economic Affairs
U.S
China
Britain
Holland
Henderson Sees Choicest Job Leading Arkansas Parks
Wil lem E. Henderson heads Arkansas new Department of Parks and Tourism aiming to grow tourism into a 500 million dollar annual business. The 47-year-old former Little Rock Chamber leader will oversee a 22.5 million parks program funding upgrades, new parks at Moro Bay Village Creek and DeGray, plus expanded lodging and facilities. He plans to widen the season beyond summer and boost fall foliage promotions while coordinating parks with historical sites. The budget rises by about 100 thousand dollars annually to push more tourist dollars into the state economy.
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Vy A Vudivl Shan Associated Pres
Little Rock
Willem E. Henderson
Department of Parks and Tourism
Henderson
Arkansas
Bill Henderson
Dale Bumpers
Forrest City
DeGray
Arkadelphia
Lonoke County
Carlisle
Air Corps
University of Arkansas
Arkansas Traveler
Arkansas Newsmen
Northwestern University
Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
Denison, Tex
Bumpers
Chamber of Commerce
Ozark Mountains
Moon's far side to be studied by Apollo 15 instruments
The Apollo 15 mission will place instruments in lunar orbit to study about 20 percent of the moon’s far side, unseen from Earth. Alfred Worden will operate the devices for six days while Scott and Irwin descend to explore. Instruments include X ray and gamma ray spectrometers and a mass spectrometer to determine surface composition and gas diffusion.
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Alce Center
Houston
Earth
Moon
Lunar
Cape Kennedy
Alfred M. Worden
Worden
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Isadore Adler
Space Agency
Wayne Awarded for Americanism at Marine Convention
John Wayne will receive the U S Marine Corps Iron Mike Award for Americanism at the corps 48th annual national convention in San Antonio Texas August 9 to 13 The banquet on August 13 will present the honor to the actor known for commanding many fighting men ships and planes The award was last given to H Ross Perot who pressed for release of American POWs
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San Antonio
Tex
John Wayne
U.S. Marine Corps
Dallas
H. Ross Perot
Hijacker Killed in New York
Richard A. Obergfell, 27, shot dead by FBI at Kennedy Airport after hijacking a Trans World Airlines jet from LaGuardia with a hostage stewardess and a driver. The incident began when he boarded at LaGuardia, forced the crew to divert, and was felled by rifle fire from behind a fence during the nine mile shuttle to Kennedy. The stewardess Idie Maria Concepcion, 21, unharmed, described the tense hour maneuvers as pilots and agents confronted the crisis.
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New York
Milan
Italy
Trans World Airlines
LaGuardia
TWA
Chicago
Kennedy Airport
FBI
Kenneth Levin
Richard A. Obergfell
Clifton
N.J
Newark
United Airlines
Obergfell
United States
Idie Maria Concepcion
John F. Malone
Miss Concepcion
Albert R. Hawes
Hawes
Kennedy
Obergfeld
Alexander to Begin Hearings on National Development Fund
Rep. Bill Alexander announces a series of hearings starting August 30 at Brinkley to discuss a national development fund. He plans to meet with county city and civic leaders in Phillips Monroe Lee Woodruff Cross St. Francis and Crittenden counties to present gains at the first hearing.
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Washington (Ap
Bill Alexander
Dark
Brinkley
Alexander
Phillips
Monroe
Lee
Woodruff
Cross
St. Francis
Crittenden
Gainiong
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