Fire exchanges across Golan Heights amid rising Middle East tensions
Israeli and Arab gunners traded fire across the occupied Golan Heights as fighting spikes after a week of attacks. Casualties were reported. In Beirut An Nahar said Palestinian militants in Lebanon tentatively halted border activities, with Yasir Arafat reportedly in Damascus to discuss it with Hafez Assad. Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Allon warned Lebanon against using guerrillas to provoke Israel. Diplomatic talks rumble as Israel hints at prisoner exchanges involving 108 Arabs for 13 Israelis.
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Common Market ministers meet in Luxembourg over pound crisis
Finance and foreign ministers from six Common Market nations convene in Luxembourg to address the international monetary crisis triggered by Britain's pound float. They weigh options including retention of a 2 percent fluctuation band, devaluations of weaker currencies, and capital controls while awaiting Chancellor Barber's guidance on the pound’s continued float and target level.
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Court clamp on Army civilian surveillance controversy
Washington reports the Supreme Court, in a near party line 4 4 vote, curtailed a major test of the Army's civilian surveillance program amid broader debate over executive power and civil liberties. The decision stressed congressional action as the proper check, with the ruling signaling limits on judicial review of military information gathering. In other items, Arkansas and Kansas cases touch on damages in a fatal auto crash and the death of Kansas Governor Walter Huxman, while the national discourse remains focused on government overreach and constitutional safeguards.
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Weather station report for Arkansas forecast
Four hour period ends 7 am Monday reports high 95 and low 68 with 3 S inches precipitation at 3 S inches. State forecast notes partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms today. Tonight and Tuesday show partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and thundershowers. Temperatures little changed with highs in the low to mid 90s and lows in the low to mid 70s.
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McGovern Fails to Win Black Bloc Endorsement
LAS VEGAS AP Sen George McGovern failed to win endorsement from the National Black Political Convention after a strategy session of the convention steering committee left the door open for endorsements by individual black leaders. Co chairs Richard Hatcher and Mayors Gary and Gary Indiana urged alignment with the convention's Gary statements, while McGovern and Humphrey backed self determination for the District of Columbia and funding for child care centers. They disagreed with calls for a separate black nation or city statehood for majority black areas and for the release of political prisoners.
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Court delays decision on anti abortion rulings
The Supreme Court postponed ruling on Texas and Georgia abortion cases for a year. Justices, likely split, will hear arguments next term on whether government limits on a woman's control over her body are unconstitutional. Texas and Georgia laws restricting therapeutic abortions remain under review alongside cases from Maryland Illinois North Carolina Louisiana New Jersey Utah and Mississippi. Georgia law partly struck down earlier. Texas law invalidated by a Dallas panel.
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Prison budget plan in Arkansas tops four million dollars
Terrell Don Hut to state correction commission er has labeled the new fiscal year budget as "very realistic." The Arkansas Board of Correction approved more than 4 million dollars for operations and total expenditures of 4,441,314 for the next year.
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Nixon to clash with opponents on arms bill
President Nixon faces House debate as opponents seek a $1.6 billion cut in the $21.3 billion weapons authorization bill. Amendments would trim the Trident submarine, B1 bomber, and antimissile programs, while Nixon and Melvin Laird warn cuts could weaken U.S. security and Soviet incentives to bargain. Two highway deaths reported in Arkansas over the weekend. Edward Means, 18, Batesville area, killed likely by a hit-and-run. Jerry Bird, 29, Perryville area, killed in crash on Interstate 40.
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Wallace Showing Signs Of Recovery In Md Hospital
Gov George C Wallace, recovering from a May 15 assassination attempt, is reporting new feeling in his thighs after surgery to remove a spinal bullet. Doctors say he may move with leg braces and crutches within six months.
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Southland Paper Mills to expand Houston mill capacity
Southland Paper Mills directors approved a Houston mill expansion adding a third paper machine with 200000 tons annual newsprint capacity. The plan includes converting an 80000 ton Lufkin machine to other products and modernizing the Lufkin mill, with completion dates set for April and Wes. The company, a major provider of newspapers in the South, currently produces about 500000 tons of newsprint annually.
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State Supreme Court Opinions Via The Associated Press
State Supreme Court reported decisions from Pulaski, Lonoke, Miller, Crawford, Renton, Monroe, Columbia, Greene, Benton and Lawrence counties. Affirmations, partial reversals, and remands issued by justices Harris, Smith, Lyle Brown, Farl W. Petten, and others on diverse chancery probate circuit and commission cases.
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Nat Fleischer dies at 84 world boxing authority
Nat Fleischer, longtime boxing writer and founder of The Ring magazine, died Sunday at age 84. He authored more than 50 books on boxing figures and compiled the Ring Encyclopedia, a top reference in the sport.
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Delegates Named to Democratic National Convention list
The article lists 27 delegates chosen at a Little Rock convention with five blacks ten women and five under 30. Delegates include John Gammon West Memphis. Dewey Neely Osceola. Mary House Batesville. Ralph Myers Jr. Hickory Ridge. Marin Penix Jonesboro among others across districts with alternates and national committeemen noted.
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McGovern to Meet Arkansas Delegates in Little Rock
Delegates chosen to back George McGovern will meet the senator in Little Rock Tuesday. He will also confer with Gov. Dale Bumpers, arriving at Adams Field around 11:30 a.m. A noon rally on West Capitol will precede a 2:30 p.m. meeting at the Governor's Mansion and a 4:15 p.m. press conference as part of a southern swing to gain support.
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