Proposal to abolish the Federal System faces fierce debate
The piece criticizes a House plan to replace state electoral rules with a national direct-count system. It warns against stripping states of voting power, cites past fraud concerns, and argues that a nationwide pool could trigger endless recounts and politicized outcomes. It highlights Kennedy's 1960 election and stresses safeguards tied to honest counting. It critiques a one nation, one vote approach.
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Senate
Vox Popoull
Vox del
Constitution
United States
Gary
Ind
Cook County
Burnt County
Texas
Suffolk County
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Maine
Georgia
Calupadz
Ina
New York
Pennsylvania
Ulnois
California
Interior Design Course Promises Shape Your Home Tone
Patsy Keller Extension Home Furnishings Specialist promotes a six hour interior design course on March 24 25 26 at a location to be announced. Pre register by March 18 to join limited to 100 attendees. The program covers harmony in lines forms balance texture color and arrangement of paintings furniture and accessories. Local leaders plan to help Hempstead County families create attractive homes through the extension service.
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Mary Anita Laseter
Patsy Keller
Teach & Snort
Hope
Agricultural Extension Service
Hempstead
Dolores McBride
Extension Home
Mary E. Keys
Southeast EH. Club
Mel Thrash
Beryl Henry P.T.A
Curtis Anderson
Jaycettes
Lyle Allen
County Extension Homemaker Council
C.R. Sanuels
QeAnn Garden Club
Cilfton East
County E.H
David Waddle
Garrenia Garden Club
Helen Clark
Hope High School
Arch Wylie
County Family Living Committee
Alphonso Denham
Arkansas
Patsy Kaiser
Brian Sullivan
Scientee
New York
Earth
United States
Mexico
Florida
Georgia
Carolias
Norfolk
Nantucket
Mass
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
Massachusetts
Civil Air Patro W
Cape Cod
Martha’s Vineyard
CAP
North Carolina
Virginia
Long Island
N.C
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Alabama
North America
Central America
South America
Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratory
Acapulco
Jonesboro Bank Drops Prime Rate in Arkansas
Citizens Bank of Jonesboro lowered the prime rate from 13 percent, effective immediately, marking Arkansas first such cut. Heibert H. McAdams, president and board chairman, said the move aimed to assist the national situation under President Nixon.
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Jun Roduku
ADK
Citizens Bank of
Jonesboro
Arkansas
Te Tank
Heibert H. McAdams
Presidot
Otalimian
Meadams
Due Bank
Tle
Nixon
Government shifts from summer youth programs to year round development
The Office of Economic Opportunity will stop funding summer crash recreation for ghettos and redirect $35 total to year round youth development for ages 14 to 25. It concludes leisure focused summer programs fail to meet long term needs and will fund ongoing development instead.
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Tom Seppy
Associated Press
Washington
Federal
Antipoverty
Cies
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Big Polluters Shape Up After Threat
Six water polluters moved quickly to meet federal standards after Interior Secretary Hickel warned of prosecutions. Murray Stein said several firms and a city began or completed steps to reduce pollution, boasting a 21,000 percent batting average in compliance.
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Stan Bra
Associated Press
Washington
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Bat Interior
Murray Stein
Hickel
Mining Company
Tuled
Stein
Bist Stein
Olters
Officials Visit Colleges For Counseling Conference
Hope High School officials Earl Downs and Bobby Whitmarsh joined a counseling and administration visit at State College of Arkansas Conway. Guest speaker Bry George HIM, education professor from Otdo University, addressed teen problems. They plan further campus talks March 11 and April 4 with graduates on Henderson Ouachita Southern State College campuses.
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Earl Downs
Bobby Whitmarsh
Hope High School
State College of Arkansas
Conway
Bry George Him
Otdo University
Bewns
Hope
Hendrix College
SCA. Hope High Seiva
Henderson
Ouachita
Southern State College
Acla
Joe Barrentine
Harrel Bickerson
Ule Franks
Herman Joly
Jai Silivan
George Saughder
Add Floyd Young
Ali, Gowtie
Kir
Widtmarst
Hope Schools Next Week Menus
The weekly menu for Hope Schools lists daily meals from Monday to Friday. Highlights include corn dog and cabbage slaw on Monday, chop suey on Tuesday, tuna salad on Wednesday, chili with beans on Thursday, and chicken with biscuit topping on Friday, with various side dishes and sandwich options.
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Hope
Government seeks to overturn Boyle UMWA election
The U S government sues to void the United Mine Workers election won by Tony Boyle after the Yablonski murders. Labor Secretary Shultz cited widespread voting violations as agents investigated alleged campaigning at polling places, denial of poll watcher access, and misreported expenditures including over five million in loans to districts.
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Hy Neil Gilbry2
Washington
United Mine Workers
Wt Jon
W. A
Tony’ Boyle
Joseph A. Yablonski
Boyle
Secretary of Labor
George P. Shultz
Yablonski
Clarksville
Boyle i
Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Appalachia
Thomas Kennedy
Shultz
Justice Department
Pollut Ion Data by Telephone Proposed in Weather Reports
Washington AP says Sen John Sparkman proposes Weather Bureau provide air and water pollution levels via telephone weather updates. He argues this would raise public awareness and build support for a crash pollution control program.
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Washington
Seu
John Sparkman
D-Als
Weather Bureau
Sparkman
Laos Crisis Report Winds Through Senate Hearing
Nixon faces questions on Laos policy as McGovern and Aiken clash over truth and transparency. Officials cite casualties and troops while denying planned expansions. Senate subcommittee scrutiny centers on Geneva accords, military deception concerns, and cross border actions.
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Tha
Laos
George's
McGovert
Senate
Nixon
Laod
Anidmires
Moe
Eal
Fulbielon
Atm Kben
McGovern
George D. Aiken
Britain
So Union
Russia
Vermont
U.S
Mrs. Broach Leads Hempstead Easter Seal Drive
Mrs RL Broach of Hope is named chairman of Hempstead county Easter Seal drive running Feb 2 through Easter Sunday March 29. The county last raised 1464 for Easter Seals and aims to surpass that with support for crippled children and rehabilitation services amid Arkansas’ growing needs.
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Rl, Broach of Hope
Hempstead County
Chet Lauck
Arkansas
Brwait
Iba Weta
Garin Cieang If Cosmopoliten Club
Sigalan Op
Ape Wird Voor Oe
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Rage
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