Costly Urban Renewal Survey Highlighted in Hope
A five book fleet of data and a windshield survey show Hope’s blight and need for storm drainage before lasting street improvements. Mike Kelly urged Hempstead County Republicans to view substandard housing and the Housing Authority’s success, while noting a $26 million urban renewal tab.
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Mike Kelly
Hope Federal Housing Project
Hempstead County
Hope
Kelly
Housing Authority
Citizens National Bank
Paul Klipsch
James Pruden
Sevier
Lafayette
Nevada
Howard, Miller
Hempstead
Lynn Harris
Norman Troxell
Rosebud
Ark
Fortnder
Harry Shiver
Apollo 9 TV Series Wins Favor With Families
AP report from SPACE CENTER Houston notes the Apollo 9 television series charms families, focusing on James A. McDivitt and Russell Schweickart aboard the LEM with David R. Scott on the command ship. Ground communications are garbled but Schweickart waves to viewers as his wife and five children watch in Texas.
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Mike Cochran
Associated Press
Winter Space Center
Houston
Pat McDivitt
Sevnn
Apollo
James A. McDivitt
Russell L. Schweickart
David R. Scott
Schweickart
LEM
McDivitt
Jim
Mission Control
Texas
Trapped Miner in Utah: Rescue Efforts Continue After Cave-In
Rescue crews labor to reach William Buck Jones 61 of Midvale Utah trapped 35 feet inside the 4 zinc-Idah pine mine for five days. Workers reinforce a hole with steel pipe to send food water and air as his sons Clifford 30 and Glen 23 visit and report he dug two feet enlarging a three by three foot cubby. hope wanes yet calls from Jones keep up the effort despite cave-ins and dangers.
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Rick Spratling
Associated Press
LARK
Utah
Tah
William “Buck'’ Jones
Midvale
Jones
Clifford
Glen
Arkansas Weather Station Report Highlights Cool, Rain And Snow
Weather station bulletin for 24 hours ending 7 am Thursday notes high 52 and low 35 with precipitation. Forecast cloudy and cool across Arkansas with occasional rain and snow in the north and rain in the south, ending west to east by afternoon or night. Friday cloudy then partly cloudy with highs in the 40s north to 50s south. tonight lows in the 30s. Photo caption lists local officials and conservation staff from multiple towns.
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New York
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City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ore
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Richmond
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Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San
Obituaries and Vietnam War Conference Notes
Obituary notices for Robert L. Mayton 91 of Hempstead and Alred D. Mynders former Chattanooga Times editor, plus Gene Sherman LA Times reporter. Also Viet Nam peace talks and a Southwest Arkansas Soil Conservation Districts meeting on February 25 1969 detailing committee makeup topics and goals.
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Southwest Arkansas Soil Conservation Districts Advisory Committee
Elnar L. Roget
State to Get Chance in Prison Probe
Arkansas officials prepare to testify before a U S Senate subcommittee on prison conditions. Governor Rockefeller said Correction Commissioner C Robert Sarver and board chair John Haley may testify. Senator Gibson and Morton gave testimony, and Rockefeller urged a Senate visit to Arkansas’ system.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
U.S. Senate
Winthrop Rockefeller
C. Robert Sarver
John Haley
State Board of Correction
John F. Gibson
der- Mott
Arkansas Senate Penitentiary Committee
Thomas C. Murton
Rockefeller
Morton
Arkansas Correction System
Bodies of three women found near Provincetown
Mutilated dismembered bodies of three women unearthed from a shallow woodland grave near Provincetown. Antone Costa, 25, charged with killing two of them, ordered to 35 days mental observation. Two identified as Patricia Walsh and Mary Ann Sysocki, both 23 from Providence. remaining victim unnamed.
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Provincetown
Mass
Dist
Edmund Dints
Antone Costa
Patricia Walsh
Mary Ann Sysocki
Providence
Miss Walsh
Miss Wysocki
Rhode Island College
Yarvouth
Bath
Rhode Island
Pace
Cape Cod National Seashore
Burlington
National Middleagers Day Proposal Sparks Letter Drive
A column argues for recognizing middle agers with a National Middleagers Month or Day. It jokes about free transit, congratulatory letters, and ensuring they are honored, warning of a mass act of self pity if unrecognized. Teens are teased for funding Bell Telephone and supporting civic tribute.
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Uncle Sam
Bell Telephone
Spain to recall 260 civil guards from Equatorial Guinea
Madrid AP Spain will recall its 260 civil guards from newly independent Equatorial Guinea within 15 days Foreign Minister Fernando Maria Castrella said Wednesday The report also mentions Queen Berengaria wife of Richard the Lionhearted ruling England from 1189 to 1199.
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Madrid
Spain
Equatorial Guinea
Fernando Maria Castrella
Berengaria
Richard the Lionhearted
England
Get Up Nights Backache and Kidney Warning Ad
A vintage style ad warns of functional kidney disorders with hints of backache leg pains and scanty flow. It promotes a gentle diuretic product in a four day regimen, claiming a 48 cent price back at Gibson Rexall Drug, with a single tablet daily.
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Nature
Gibson Rexall Drug
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