Back at the Desk Jones Returns From Vacation
A nostalgic column recalls editor Paul Hy Jones returning to the Salt Mine desk after a three week layoff. The piece notes reading AP copy, headlining, local captions, and the bustle of resuming daily duties amid an election period. A separate brief reports protest over a Fulbright TV spot in Little Rock stations, with Hall withdrawing support and demanding removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Aba
Bad
Paul Hy Jones
Jones
California
Yours Truly
Associated Press
Legion of Merit awarded to Major P Daugherty
Long Binh Vietnam Major P Daugherty son of Joe and Daugherty Hope Arkansas received the Legion of Merit on July 4 while serving with the U S Army Vietnam Engineer Section near Long Binh for exceptionally meritorious conduct as chief of Construction Materials Branch He is a 1949 Hope High School graduate with a University of Arkansas 1953 bachelor degree and a Lehigh University 196? master degree He is a Farmhouse member His wife Jane Ann lives in Starkville Miss and his mother Mrs Violet L Barber Route 13 Pine Bluff Ark Maj Hackler returns from duty in Patmos Ark after a two week trip to Albuquerque New Mexico
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Long Binh
Vietnam
AHTNC
P. Daugherty
Joe
Daugherty
Hope
Ark
Legion of Merit
U.S. Army
Frayn
State College
Miss
Ark.) High School
University of Arkansas
Fayettesville
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Farmhouse
Jane Ann
Montgomery St
Starkeville
Violet L. Barber
Hyves
Pine Bluff
Primary Election Judges and Clerks for Hempstead County Hope
List of Democratic primary election officials for Hempstead County with Ward designations SHOWER SPRINGS SARDIS PATMOS and Stephenson's School. Names include judges and clerks such as Win A Williams Dorsey McRae H S Brewster Cecil Bittle Thomas Purvis Fred Formby A G Martin N A Cassidy T N Rider and many others.
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Hempstead
Hope
Win
A. Williams
Cliff Stewart
Zelma Agee
Leonard Ellis
Hintoh Davis
Dorsey McRae
W. L. Tate
Earnest Graham
Dorothy Duckett
Jim James
H.S. Brewister
R. E. Otwell
Joe Brown
Alfa Green
Dalls Mae Stewart
Horace Euless
Guy Grigg
Dewey Henrix
Johnny Cox
Louise Fuller
Fred Formby
Graydon Anthony
Henry Haynes
Paul Bain
Johnnie Nash
N. A. Cassidy
Elmer W. Caudle
Olene Spears
Homer Stone
Vinia Mae Rothwell
Cecil Bittle
Calvin Hare
Lester Kent
David Waddle
Alfred Bearden
Shower Springs
D. M. Collier
Os Fuller
H. B. Sanford
Wilton Mullins
Alta Arrington
Sardis
Leo Hatch
Walter Abbott
Arnold Middlebrooks
Ray Martin
Louise Waters
Patmos
Eldridge Formby
R. T. Rider
Berry Jackson
Wayne Atterberry
Helen Hollis
Stephenson’'S School
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Joy Stilley recounts how a vacation aims to rest but ends up exhausting. The piece blends humor about packing chaos with a tale of a weekend visit where hosts jammed plans into two days, leaving the narrator sleepy yet relieved to return home.
Nixon Group Seeks Right Man for No 2 Spot
The Nixon organization conducts final exams of potential vice presidential running mates as a narrowing field forms. Governors Rockefeller and Reagan dispute Nixon's clinch, while aides say a choice could come within a week though the selected man may not be told yet. Polls test reaction in several major states, with inconclusive figures so far.
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Walter R. Mears
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fuchard M. Nixon
White House
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Ronald Reagan
California
Nixon
Nixon Organization
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Prague leaders see isolation of the Kramiin core and allies as key to keeping reform on track as Moscow hosts a world congress in November. With Romania Yugoslavia and most West European parties backing Prague and only East Germany and Spain closely aligned with Moscow, Prague believes Moscow will not انتpressure them. The Hungarians endorse the Warsaw letter but remain lukewarm in opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanns Neuerbourg
Associated Press
Prague
Kramiin
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Moscow
Romania
Yugoslavia
Augelans
Leeaulh
Warsaw
Red World
Cosmetic Studio Opens Here In Hope At 415 East 4th Street
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio will hold a grand opening Sunday July 28 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 415 East 4th Street Hope inviting all girls and women to drop in for a free hour of beauty and complimentary makeup. Mrs Mary Nell Arnold owner will host, with refreshments door prizes and grand opening favors. The studio offers a try before you buy philosophy and will be open Tuesday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for appointments and shopping.
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Hope
Merle Norman Cosmetic
East 4Th Street
Mary Nell Arnold
415 East 4Th Street
Kennedy Boomed for No 2 Spot in Demo Ticket
Reports say Democratic leaders weigh Edward Kennedy as running mate to Hubert Humphrey. Chicago Mayor Daley backed Kennedy for vice president, while DiSalle cited favorable delegate response from eight states including Michigan Maine Nebraska West Virginia California New York Kansas Iowa. Kennedy has offered no comment.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Hubert H. Humphrey
Kennedy
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Ted Kennedy
Daley
DiSalle
Michigan
Maine
Nebraska
West Virginia
California
New York
Kansas
Iowa
Blockade of Buffalo River Draws Attention to River's Future
In Newton County landowners felled over 200 trees along a 12 mile stretch of the Buffalo River to block float trips from a low water bridge on Arkansas 7 to near Sears ey County line. They demand a hearing or Congress to declare the river a national park, hoping to halt damming plans while some push a natural preservation.
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Harrison
Ark
Newton County
Buffalo River
Arkansas 7
Searsey County
George Viorell
Land Owners Association
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Natonal Park
Viorell
Faubus to M C Party by Bennett Faubus to M C Party
Little Rock AP report says Governor Orval Faubus will serve as master of ceremonies at a El Dorado fish fry rally for Bruce Bennett, Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, but Faubus says his appearance is not an endorsement. Bennett notes other candidates plan to attend or send reps despite Vir Johnson absence.
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Little Rick
Orval Faubus
el Dorado
Bruce Bensnet
Bennett
Faubus
Dave Gardner
Vir Johnson
Blind Marine Masters Intricate Computer Operation
Paul Duke, a 36 year old Marine veteran and RCA analyst in Camden, is blind yet excels in computer work. He has never seen his wife Dolores or his two sons, nor the computers he operates, as he attends an awards event in San Francisco.
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Harold V. Streeter
Associated Press
SAN Francisco
Paul Duke
RCA Information Systems Division
Camden
Cherry Hill
Dolores
Duke
Binghamton
N.Y
Michael Lupa
Mike
Bob Russell
Franklin Mareshall University
Lancaster
YMCA
Bob
Syracuse University
College of Business Administration
Boston
McClanahan to Speak at Centennial Celebration
Arrangements were underway for a three day centennial event at First Baptist Church with more than 700 attendees. Dr John H McClanahan former pastor will be guest speaker Friday at Fair Park at 7 p m The church plans a picnic lunch served on Coliseum tables a large birthday cake to be displayed and drinks provided. A Saturday history pageant in the sanctuary and Sunday talks by former pastors Dr Wallace Rogers and Dr A White will close the observance.
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John H. McClanahan
First Baptist Church
Fair Park
Lsted
First Church
Blytheville
Pine Bluff
Wallace R. Rogers
A. Whitelow
Texarkana Presbyterians host guest minister August 4
The Rev. John T. Rorex, pastor of First Presbyterian Texarkana, will preach at the local church while Rev. Harry A. Osborne covers in Hot Springs. Rorex also leads the United Cooperative Ministry coordinating seven Texarkana churches. Guest Aug 4 is Rev. David Pittenger of Trinity Presbyterian Dallas, formerly Malvern.
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First Presbyterian Church
Texarkana
Arthur Wimmell
Harry A. Osborne
Hot Springs
William H. Kryder
Osborne
Rav
Rorex
United Cooperative Ministry
Presbyterian Churches
David Pittenger
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Dallas
Tex
Malvern
Burlesque Film Shapes Fortas Hearing Amid controversy
A four minute striptease film titled 9-7 has become a central issue in the Senate Judiciary Committee's Fortas confirmation battle. Senators McClellan Fong and Hart urge all members to view the film before voting, citing it as part of the broader questioning of Justice Fortas's record on obscenity cases since his Supreme Court appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jokn Chadwilk
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Johnson
Abe Fortas
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sens
Joan I McClellan
DrArk
Hiram L. Fong
ReHawaii
Fortas
McClellan
Philip A. Hart DrMich
Fong
Clancy
Supreme Court
Lee Burlesque
Postal service cutbacks to hit local area in July
Postmaster A D Brannan announced nationwide to June 30 federal employment cuts and local impacts starting July 27. Regular Saturday and Sunday window service will end. Saturday street mail collection will align with reduced Sunday schedules. extensions of city and rural delivery halted. no new housing subdivision deliveries planned. General delivery windows will operate 8 am to 10 am Saturdays. Housing and parcel holds remain at post offices via general delivery.
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A. D. Brannan Ald
W. Marvin Watson
Brannan
Watson
Congress
Post Office Department
Warm Rain Expected Statewide Through Friday
The Associated Press notes warm humid weather with scattered showers and thundershowers possible through Friday as a high pressure system stalls over the southeast. In Perry County, 1.19 inches fell in 30 minutes, and 4.20 inches in Van Buren County over about two hours at Perry and Chimes. Little Rock reported 0.02 inches and Harrison 0.57 inches. Lows ranged from the 70s to upper 70s across the state.
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Associated Press
Perry
Perry County
van Buren Collie Ty
Little Rock
Harrison
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New Mexico
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U.S.4
Arks
Norfolk
Atieneue
Albuquerque
New Mexic
Joy Stilley
Canada
Ior
Hal Boyle
Isiit
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M.C
Blind Marine
Ick Wine
McClanahan
Centennial
Korea
Marine Corps
Quantico, Way
Joan Rorex
Presbyterian
Fortas Hearing
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