238th Transportation Company completes first week at Ft Eustis
The 238th Transportation Company of the U S Army Reserve, based in Camden Arkansas, finished the first week of annual training at Ft Eustis Virginia. Captain John H Beaird commands the unit with Master Sergeant James Davis as First Sergeant. Training included welding fork lift operation rigging and field sanitation. The crew conducted a four hour night operation aboard the Cape Decision loading cargo after rigging safety lines. Morale is high and prospects are strong for an outstanding performance during the upcoming major ship operation.
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FT. Eustis
238Th Transportation Company
United States Army Reserve
Camden
Ark
U.S. Army Transportation School
238Th
John H. Beaird
el Dorado
James Davis
Hope
Cape Decision
Beaird
Robert C. Bush
U.S. Army
Williamsburg
Virginia Beach
U.S. Army Reserve
Seattle
Mobile
Kings Bay
Georgia
New Orleans
Freeman
Coroner Acquitted in Watch Cash Theft Case in Arkansas
Clark County Coroner Edgar Ball was acquitted by a circuit court jury on charges he took a pocket watch and cash from an accident victim's body after responding to a Houston crash on Interstate 30. The defense noted the watch and funds were later traced to a funeral home. The trial followed his suspension from office.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Clark County
Edgar Ball
Ball
Thomas Alvin Francis
Houston
Tex
Harold King
Francis
Here
Patman warns of highest ever interest rates and housing crash
In New York House Banking Chair Wright Patman blasted monetary policy as causing a credit crunch and the highest interest rates in U.S. history. He warned homebuilding may plunge again, putting half the population out of reach of housing and urged credit allocation via the Fed without harming banks. In England, Ann Compton’s winning streak forces her to pay for kids on trips, as she and husband must leave children behind.
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New York
House Banking Committee
Wright Patman
Dtex
Commercial Bank Presidents’ Conference
Nixon
Patman
Patan
Federal Reserve
Court docket list of Ark and Hope cases and parties
Court docket items list numerous divorces custody, property and civil actions across Arkansas and Hope including Thomas McFatter versus Janice Lee Jimmy Dougan versus Donna Fairchild Paul Clayton versus Patricia Hawthorne Gary Haver versus Lynda Bearden Willie McDonald versus Marilyn Weston etc. Also includes names such as John Coffee Billie Brantly Larry Conway Arvil Nelson Melvin Kidd Barbara Everett Erik Warren Barbara Whatley Kenneth Fincher Marilyn Whatley Robert West Ella Williamson James Ditty Martha Downs King David Smith Kathi Sanders Gene Walters Linda Schooley Walter Bailey Susan Cobb David Briggs Jeannette White Jack Dougan Sandra Lingard James Aylett Darlene McMillian Riley Limley Linda Marvel Henry Hill Jackie Tewart John Owens Eiva Spradlin Daniel Sifuentes Daisy Barber Darlene Curtis Ima McCorkle Martin Daugherty Sie Daugherty Brenda Alverson Dan Alverson Juanita Alford Johnnie Alford Oscar Marcum Janice Marcum Clara Porter Hubie Porter Nellie Walden Finis Walden Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. versus James Williams et al.
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Thomas Harold McFatter
Florida
Janice Jene Lee
Jimmy Dougan
Emmetto
Donna Fairchild
Perrytown
Ark
Paul Clayton
McNab
Patricia Hawthorne
Fulton
Gary Lyne Haver
North Little Rock
Lynda Gayle Bearden
Hope
Willie N. McDonald
Kansas
Marilyn Joy Weston
William L. Walker
Jamita Reed
Emmet
John Coffee
Billie Faye Brantly
Larry Conway
Arvil Nelson
Melvin Kidd
Barbara Sue Everett
Erik D. Warren
Barbara Whatley
Larry Bradford
Lynda Dearinger
Kenneth Fincher
Marilyn Whatley
Robert West
Ella Williamson
James William Ditty
Ozan
Martha Downs King
Nashville
David Smith
Patios
Kathi J. Sanders
Gene T. Walters
McCaskill
Linda E. Schooley
Hope, Ark
Walter Raymond Bailey
Susan Cobb
David C. Briggs
Jeannette D. White
Jack D. Dougan
Sandra M. Lingard
James Kenneth Aylett
Darlene McMillian
Riley Limley
Linda Marvel
Dallas
Texas
Henry S. Hill
Blevins
Jackie Joe Tewart
Prescott
John Conly Owens
Eiva
Jean Spradlin
Daniel Sifuentes
Daisy Barber
Darlene Curtis
Jack Curtis
Ima Jean McCorkle
Martin
William Robert Martin
Betty Folsom
Crider Daugherty
Joe Sie Daugherty
Brenda Alverson
Dan Alverson
Juanita English Alford
Johnnie Lee Alford
Oscar Wayne Marcum
Janice Kay Marcum
Clara Render Porter
Hubie D. Porter
Nellie Walden
Finis Walden
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co
James Larry Williams
Et al
135th Armored unit seeks 400 AWOL veterans for Dallas reunion
WWI era 135th Armored Ordinance Maintenance Battalion Association targets 400 missing members from the 13th Black Cat Armored Division for a Labor Day gathering in Dallas. About 700 of 1,200 have been located. 100 will not attend. The unit, now linked to WWII service in Patton's Third Army, traces roots to Texas and Oklahoma dealers and mechanics.
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135Th Armored Ordinance Maintenance Battalion Association
Black Cat
Dallas
Tex
Germany
George Patton
America
Leland H. Cooley Sr
D. Wayne Evans
135Th
Texas
Oklahoma
Marilyn murder claim stirs at Mailer party in Hollywood
Hollywood gossip notes from a Grosset & Dunlap cocktail in which Norman Mailer promotes Marilyn and hints at untold facts regarding her death. Mil tion Greene discusses Marilyn’s life and says autopsy findings add intrigue. Frank McCarthy updates on Patton project and casting timing. Flip Wilson’s son briefly elected class president with a candy promise.
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Hollywood
Calif
Nea
New York
Grossett & Dunlap
Norman Mailer
Marilyn
Mailer
Marilyn Monroe
Milton Greene
Flip Wilson
Flip
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Ozark Mountains
McCulloch Recreational Properties
Stuart Whitman
Hugh O’brian
Jeff Kinney
Kinney
Kansas City Chiefs
Washington, N.Y
Nick Mastrocinque
Butterick
LACE
Hope Village Shopping Center
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WWI
Frank McCarthy
Patton
Douglas MacArthur
McCarthy
Penn
Jcpenney
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