Kiwanis hears Patti Manus on handicapped conference
Patti Manus director of the School of Hope spoke to the Kiwanis at the Sheraton Inn about the White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals under public law 1516 the 1973 Vocational Rehabilitation Act. Arkansas sent 24 delegates to meet the president and Congress during a working conference with Carter pledging full law implementation. Guests included Rog Berry Ordis Copeland and Gene Carter.
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Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Inn
Patti Manus
School of Hope
Manus
Nations Capitol
Arkansas
Congress
White House
United States
Offher
Carter
Wal Mart to Build 3.5 Million Dollar Warehouse in Searcy
Wal Mart announced plans for a 3.5 million dollar distribution warehouse in Searcy Arkansas to serve 80 90 percent of its discount department stores. About 200 jobs would be created at the facility which may open by next summer with an option on 80 acres in southeast Searcy.
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Searcy, Ark
Wal-Mart Co
Searcy
Wal-Mart
Beekeepers Challenge Arkansas Beekeeping Act
Arkansas Beekeepers Association filed in federal court in Little Rock claiming Act 161 of 1977 abolishing the Apiary Board is unconstitutional. The suit seeks to void the act and block July 1 implementation of new beekeeping regulations.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Beekeepers Association
State Apiary Board
Pryor and utilities fund 300000 lignite study in Arkansas
Gov. Pryor and two utilities announce a 300000 study to explore lignite and coal as boiler fuel for electricity. AP&L and AECC fund the project with AP&L providing two thirds. AECC contributes 100000. Researchers will be led by noted consultants to assess potential use and pollution concerns.
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Little Rock
David Pryor
Arkansas
Oswald
Pryor
AECC
Ap&l
Bridge Hand Collapse Foils Grand Slam Attempt
South failed to secure a cross ruff plan after cashing diamonds and hearts, leaving West with four trumps and ending the grand slam. The note highlights cross ruff strategy, urging cashing side suit winners first to force overruff by opponents.
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South
West
Conservation Day for H Members at Southwest Branch Station
A conservation day for H members is planned Friday at the Southwest Branch Experient Station. Activities include tree and insect identification, weed and fish studies, ecology, and timber estimating. The afternoon features gun safety, bait casting, and a fishing contest. Organizers are Cooperative Extension Service, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, University of Arkansas researchers, and Arkansas State Police with $75 from Federal Cartridge Corporation to offset costs.
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Southwest Branch Experient Station
Calvin Caldwell
Cooperative Extension Service
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
University of Arkansas
Arkansas State Police
Federal Cartridge Corporation
All +H
Caldwell
Securities suit filed against two Florida firms in Arkansas
Arkansas seeks to bar Winters and Co Inc and Winters Government Securities Corp and six officers from offering or selling securities in Arkansas after a Wednesday suit by Securities Commissioner Harvey L Bell alleges fraudulent dealings. The National Geographic notes Cuba’s seafood catch rising to 150000 metric tons with plans to reach 350000 tons by 1980 through new ships and plants.
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Little Rock
Florida
Arkansas
Harvey L. Bell
Bell
Winters and Co. Inc
Winters Government Securities Corp
Cuba
National Geographic
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