Good News on Cavities and Ocean Pollution
Dental researchers report a plastic coating that hardens under UV light to seal teeth, promising 100 percent fewer cavities in preliminary tests though chips may occur in some patients. Thor Heyerdahl’s Ra crew note widespread ocean pollution with oil slicks and debris, urging international action to curb ship dumping.
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O.K
Christian Science Monitor
Norfolk
Thor Heyerdahl
Raul
Atlantic Ocean
Norman Baker
Morocco
Barbados
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessean
Blevins School Announces 1970 Opening and Fees
Supt Curtis H Pharr states Blevins School will hold faculty meeting August 24 and begin registrations at 8 30 a m with first day August 26. Lunches cost 30 cents for grades 1–6 and 35 cents for grades 7–12. Bus routes similar to last year. Birth certificates and immunization proof required for new students. Full days start August 26, weather permitting.
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Supt
Curtis H. Pharr
Blevins School
Harrell outlines four point program for Lt Governor race
Jim Harrell of Russellville, a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, Tuesday outlined a four point program he would initiate if elected. The plan calls for boosting Arkansas industry through the office, active tourist development, promoting youth to stay in the state, and serving as a liaison between the governor’s office and the people of Arkansas.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Jim Harrell
Russellville
Arkansas
People of
Budget deficit for Nixon set at 2.9 billion
President Nixon faces a 2.9 billion dollar deficit for the 12 months ending June 30, 1970, larger than earlier forecasts. Budget chief George Shultz cites tax revenue slowdown and lower spending as mitigations while planning for 1972 outlays and defense funding.
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Avoltion Associated Press
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
White House
George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
Shultz
Congress
Congress sends education bill to Nixon amid veto hopes
Senator Norris Cotton urged a veto as the Senate passed a 4.4 billion education measure, part of a package 541 million over Nixon's request. The House faces an 18 billion housing and related 23 programs compromise, tied to broader spending concerns.
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Walter R. Mears
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Nixon
Senate
White House
House
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Nixon Jr
Ceiling on A-Bomb Potential Urged to Halt Arms Race
Senator Edward Brooke proposed capping the U S nuclear retaliatory force to deter an arms race. He urged a ceiling tied to SALT talks to limit MIRV deployment and preserve stable deterrence while Senate debates a 19 2 billion military procurement bill. Senator Stuart Symington pressed for fuller information on commitments to foreign powers to guide decisions.
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Washington
Edward Brooke
United States
Massachusetts
Soviet Union
Brooke
U.S
Vienna
Senate
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
Housewives Talk Fatigue and Friction in Domestic Life
A collection of dialogic snippets depicts housewives venting about marital remarks and daily routines. Topics include listening to soap operas, breakfast habits, leftovers, handling money, courtship memories, flowers bought on the street, and tensions over sexual talk with children. The tone mirrors a domestic vignette of midcentury suburban concerns.
Nixon to Sign Controversial DC Crime Bill Model Law
President Nixon planned to sign the District of Columbia Crime Bill at the Western White House, a measure expanding police power including no knock entries, wiretap court orders, and pretrial detention. Senator Ervin criticized it as repressive, while Senator Tydings defended its aim to curb rising DC crime.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
District of Columbia
White House
Senate
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Harold E. Hughes
D-Iown
Joseph Tydings
Dmd
Party Secretary Sues for Pay in Arkansas Court
Connie Alber of Little Rock a former executive secretary for the American Party of Arkansas filed suit in Circuit Court seeking 6500 in back wages. She worked December 1968 to April 4 and says she was paid 400 of 6900 owed and asks that party funds from candidate filing fees be impounded to satisfy the claim.
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Little Rock
Connie Alber
American Party of Arkansas
Alber
Jim Johnson
Johnson
Hope Police Solve 36 Robberies in Major Case Break
Hope city police announced the arrest of four persons and a warrant for a fifth in a 36 burglary case totaling 10 660 14 in cash jewelry and merchandise. Suspects Benjamin Shaw 15 Wilbert Shaw 13 Miller Hubbard Jr 28 and Paul Cooks 16 all of Hope face burglary grand larceny or receiving stolen property charges with two thirds of the jewelry recovered. The fifth suspect remains at large. Juvenile and circuit court actions are planned with multiple local businesses and residences named as victims across several months.
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Hope City
Benjamin Shaw
Wilbert Ray Shaw
Hope
Miller Hubbard, Jr
Paul Cooks
Crow- Burlingame Co
Lewis McLarty
O. W. Mills
Midwest Dairy
Wiggins Alteration
Hope Builders Supply Co
Butane Gas Co
Western Auto Association
J. B. Cook Auto Machine Co
Wards Drug Store
Hope Furniture Co
Hempstead County Farm
J4 Parts
Overturf
Crescent Drug Store
Jumbo Burger
Davis Discount
Lee
Hazen District Seeks OK on Desegregation Plan
Hazen School District asked a U S District Court in Little Rock to approve its desegregation plan filed last week and dismiss a Justice Department suit. The DOJ filed the suit July 9 against nine Arkansas districts including Hazen, seeking complete desegregation by fall.
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Little Rock
Hazen
U.S. District Court
Justice Department
Arkansas
Malvern Rockport Annexation Proposal Defeated
MALVERN Ark AP A plan to merge Malvern and Rockport failed after Malvern voters approved 258 9 while Rockport rejected 31 51 Both towns needed approval for the merger Malvern population about 8500 Rockport about 150 residents The result ends any immediate consolidation effort in this region.
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Malvern, Ark
Malvern
Rockort
Rockport
Right wing ministers threaten quit over U S cease fire plan
Israel's cabinet faced a clash as Gahal ministers warned they would resign if the United States cease fire proposal was adopted. Premier Golda Meir pressed for unanimous backing while Defense Minister Dayan denied he would resign, stressing reluctance to abandon allies.
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Marcus Eliason
Associated Press
TEL Aviv
Israel
U.S
Golda Meir
Gahal Party
Gahal
Meir
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Middle East
Gaza Strip
Golan Heights
Sinai
Red Sea
All Around Town items from Hempstead County and Hope events
Hempstead County Clerk Mrs. Pat House announces Saturday August 1 office hours from 9 am to 5 pm to register voters for the August 25 primaries with August 4 registration deadline. Address changes must be reported by August 4. Also noted are insurance agents meeting in Texarkana, cake walk fundraiser at Hope Livestock Coliseum for Verde and Pam, and local student scholarships and degree progress at Southern State College. Bruce Garrett earns academic scholarship. Donald McAdams set to earn bachelor of business administration degree August 14 at SSC.
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Pat House
Hempstead
House
Bruce Duane Garrett
East 16Th St. In
Hope
Southern State College
Burgess Garrett
Bruce
Hope High
FFA
National Honor Society
Mu Alpha Theta
Donald Willard McAdams
J. W. McAdams
N. Hervey Street
McAdams
SSC
Texarkana College
Southern State
Tric
Civic and Commerce Club
Witness Saw 2 Slain at Tate House
Linda Kasabian testified in the murder conspirac y trial of Charles Manson and three followers about her view of the Tate home killings on Aug 9. She described seeing Watson shoot Steven Parent and Frykowski on the lawn, and saw Krenwinkel chase Folger while Atk ins urged to stop the bloodshed as prosecutors pressed for details.
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Linda Deutsch
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Linda Kasabian
Sharon Tate
Lawh
Kasabian
Miss Tate
Charles M. Manson
Mrs. Kasabian
Manson
Patricia
Katie" Krenwinkel
Abigail Folger
Miss Folger
Irving Kanarek
Heat and Humidity to Continue Across Arkansas
Heat and humidity persist in Arkansas through Thursday with more scattered thundershowers forecast tonight. Drenching downpours hit Calico Rock Izard County with nearly 14 inches of rain in a short span, while Mammoth Spring Fulton County recorded 2.4 inches in a minute. High pressure systems continue to influence the weather statewide.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Calico Rock
Izard County
Mammoth Spring
Fulton County
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