Shorter college Founders Day events slated in North Little Rock
AME church leaders announce the 80th birthday Founders Day observance for Shorter College in North Little Rock March 5–6 1969 with Bishop D Ward Nichols presiding. Sermons by Bishop E L Hickman and Dr Bennie J Nolen, with choirs from Bethel AME North Little Rock and other churches performing. Also noted Arkansas man Benjamin J Yerger named Merritt College Administrative Assistant and obituary for James Booker of Washington Arkansas.
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Twelfth Episcopal
Oklahoma
E.L. Hickman
Georgia
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A.S. Johnson
Presiding Elders Council
Bennie J. Nolen
Nashville
Tennessee
Christain Recorder
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North Little Rock
Little Rock
Union Ame
Lawrence A. Davis
AM &N College
Pine Bluff
Jess P. Odum
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Ley Junior High
California Department of Employment At
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Parks Job Corp
Peninsula Community Development Association
Far West Laboratory and Educational Research and Development
James Booker
Georgia Booker
Washington
Chicago
Illinois
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Washington Cemetery
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
11 Killed At Covington Drag Strip Accident
An AP report states 11 spectators died and more were injured after a fiberglass Camero weighing under 1000 pounds veered off course at about 180 miles per hour at Yellow River Drag Strip in Covington Virginia. The car hit an embankment and fence, plunging into the crowd near the finish line. Gov. Lester Maddox and racing bodies call for stricter safety rules.
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Lester Maddox
Yellow River
Samen
Eisenhower Improves Amid Pneumonia Recovery Updates
President Eisenhower shows guarded improvement as pneumonia tightens its grip during post surgery recovery. Doctors report reduced infection in the right lung bases, solid meals returning, and stable heart function, though he remains weak and on antibiotics. Son John expresses cautious optimism about his father beating the setback.
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Eisenhower
John Eisenhower
Nixon plans world talks during European trip
President aims to brief leaders on the European mission and U.S. policy shifts. Secretary Rogers to begin talks with the Soviet ambassador, with potential negotiations on arms control. The trip includes a United Nations framework for a Middle East settlement and a Vietnam talks review with Ky before a de Gaulle meeting.
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National Security Council
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William P. Rogers
Washesington
Anatoly F. Dobryhin
Middle East
U.S
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Soviet Union
Great Britain
France
United Nations
Paris
Henry Cabot Lodge
Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Nixon says France ready for friendlier ties with De Gaulle visit
A senior American official described a new friendly relationship with France based on confidence and understanding. Nixon announced Charles de Gaulle accepted an invitation to visit the United States, with the date to be set for next January or February at a mutually convenient time.
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