Harding College grants 339 degrees at June commencement
Samuel W. Peebles of Hope earned a B S in general science as part of Harding College's June 4 graduation where 339 students received degrees. Wallace E. Johnson delivered the commencement address and received an honorary doctorate. 9 Master of Arts in Teaching, 74 Bachelor of Science, and 247 Bachelor of Arts degrees were awarded. Peebles plans to enter the University of Arkansas Medical School in September and was active in Koinonia and Campus Players.
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Peebles
Hope
Harding College
Wallace E. Johnson
Holiday Inns, Inc
University of Arkansas Medical School
Harding
Koinonia Social Club
Campus Players Drama Group
Weather Forecast and Observations from Experiment Station
Weather report for 24 hours ending 7 am Friday records high 73 and low 54 with .06 inch precipitation. Arkansas forecast calls for generally fair conditions, little temperature change tonight, slightly warmer Saturday with lows in the 50s and highs in the 70s to low 80s.
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Obituary of Josie Smith of Ozan at 90
Mrs Josie Smith 90 of Ozan died Friday in a Settler ment Texas hospital. Native of Ozan daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Joseph Eugene Green. Lived in Ozan all her life until 1962. Survived by her son Jerome Smith and nieces and nephews. Services 2 pm Sunday at Ozan Methodist Church. Burial St Paul Cemetery by Herndon Funeral Home.
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Ozan
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Ozan Methodist Church
Hampstead
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St. Paul
Herndon Fyneral Home
Lodge Named Chief Envoy to Vatican
President Nixon designates Henry Cabot Lodge as an unofficial envoy to the Vatican, visiting Rome two to three times yearly and staying up to a month per trip. The role, unpaid, aims to maintain informal contact with Pope Paul VI and church leaders without a formal diplomatic post. Lodge will work outside the U S embassy and may or may not have staff, with first trip to Rome planned later this month.
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Three Charged With Robbing L A Bank in 1968
Three suspects Raif Marion Robert 41 Willis Mary Ann 36 both of Little Rock and Rhodes Martha Jean 24 were charged in connection with the 1968 Worthen Bank guard robbery in which 12 000 was stolen. Raif and Willis held on 10000 bonds Rhodes held without bond. Authorities said warrants were issued Thursday. no money recovered.
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Schacht Dies at 93 Former German Economy Minister and Banker
Munic h Germany Dr Hyjal mar Schacht, pivotal in stabilizing the mark in 1923 and later linked to Hitlers rise, died aged 93 after hip fracture complications. Once Reichsbank chief he helped place Germany on a gold standard. served as economics minister 1934 37 then joined cabinet again amid shifting loyalties. Acquitted at Nurnberg, he faced war crimes charges and spent time in a concentration camp until 1945. Exonerated in 1950 under de Nazification.
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Cambodian Front News and Citizen Poll Confusion
Military reports from Saigon Phnom Penh and Kompong Thorn describe heavy fighting near Phnom Penh and in Kompong Thom as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces clash with Cambodian troops. Paratrooper battalions fighter bombers and ground combat are reported amid uncertain control of villages and looming rocket threats. A reader poll questions Americans about foreign policy and desegregation.
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Postal Workers Strike Active Across Canada Amid Wage Demands
In Toronto and southern Ontario, hundreds of postal workers walked off duty to push for higher wages. About 1,500 workers joined in Ontario with Zone 10 director Charles Maguire saying the walkout would last at least 24 hours and continue until ordered. Windsor workers had already been on strike since May 27 as part of actions by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers and the Letter Carriers Union.
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Arkansas candidates file for state offices in early filings
Numerous contenders from Little Rock to Pine Bluff entered races for state Senate and House seats. James J. Kelly and B. D. Brandon filed in Pulaski County districts, while Carl Folwer and H. Woody Clark sought Democratic renomination in others. Separate items note legal and public affairs appointments and U.S. policy debate surrounding Cambodia and Vietnam aid.
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Little River
Alex G. Sanderson Jr
Texarkana
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