Nixon Presses for Peace Talks as Vietnam Stalemate Deepens
President Nixon and First Lady interrupted a world trip to make a swift dash into South Vietnam. He argued the United States and South Vietnam offered a wide peace proposal, urging the other side to respond and noting this marks his eighth visit to the country with a pledge that the people will decide a just, equal, and peaceful settlement.
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Smith Named Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Miller County
Wh. (Dub) Arnold announced Norman M. Smith of Hope was appointed Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for Miller County. Smith, a University of Arkansas Law School graduate, has been active in Hempstead County and Hope Kiwanis, with church and bar association ties. Meanwhile, the Arkansas Commission on Criminal Law Enforcement approved 28 federal grants totaling over 70,000 to various city and county agencies, including Hope Police, North Little Rock Police, and state departments.
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Mariner 6 Images Show Unexpected Dark Spot On Mars
Page one details new Mariner 6 images from the Martian flyby, noting a previously unseen dark spot on the near side of Mars and a brighter north polar cap. Experts report the photos fall short of simulated earth images, with static interference on TV displays. computer processing may improve clarity. Mariner 7 follows in five days on a similar mission to assess Mars for life, cloud activity, and possible canals. A separate item notes a Church of Christ gospel meeting in McNab starting August 4 with Roy Balkcom and John Cannon directing services through August 8 at 7:30 p.m.
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Negroes win local election in Greene County Alabama
In Eutaw Alabama the Greene County Commission and Board of Education fell to six Negro candidates in a court ordered special election. Leaders Abernathy and Cashin say the win ends white political dominance in Alabama's Black Belt and signals further gains in 15 to 20 counties.
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Supreme Court weighs porn mail ban in obscenity test
A 1967 law lets recipients stop sexually explicit ads by asking postmasters to block them. The case targets Dynamic Intercourse and Voodoo Bros, with the government seeking enforcement and broader powers to curb porn mailings. Blount urges stronger federal action while Speiser defends free speech against universal censorship. Weather and forecast follow.
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Charge Cut to Murder Second Degree in Ark Case
Warren Arkansas AP A veered murder case saw the charge reduced to second degree as jury selection began for James Ray Ederington 19 on trial for the March 30 1967 slaying of James Henry Maroney Jr 39 a farmer in Lanark Bradley County. Maroney was arrested five weeks after the slaying when 17 he was convicted in a five day trial but the state Supreme Court overturned the verdict due to improper testimony.
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Constitutional Convention backs statewide Supreme Court elections
LITTLE ROCK AP The state Constitutional Convention approved a proposal for the election of Supreme Court judges at large for a second day. The tally was 56 to 24 today, after a 44 to 36 vote Tuesday. The plan would keep Supreme Court judges elected statewide rather than by districts.
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