Seventy Walkers Complete 21.3 Mile Charity Walk
Seventy walkers joined the Phi Beta Lambda Phi Beta Tambda Club Walk A Thon last Saturday in Hope. The event raised about $1,000 for the March of Dimes with 36 men and 34 women covering a total 1249.8 miles. Top donors included the Hope High School Student Council with a 1.50 per mile pledge while Cox Brothers Foundry backed three walkers at 2.50 per mile.
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Phi Beta Tambda Club
Tommy McCoy
Randy Townsend
Roger Lough
Charles Baker
Robert Willis
Saundra Hamilton
Jay Rowe
Steve Gough
Bill Moore
Bill Rowland
Johnny Holmes
Bill Tolleson
Mike Elder
Steve Routon
Beckie Moore
Dee Singleton
Nan Arnold
Lynn Norton
David Sanders
Bobby Barger
Wanda Tipton
Marilyn Cox
Chandra Parker
Gwenda Bissell
Johnnie James
Judy Harris
Nyla Tollett
Bryan Cox
Brenda Fant
Peggy Harris
Jan Rowe
Donald Hicks
Johnny Scott
Beverly Brown
Vickie Miller
Shirley Singard
Joan Watkins
Cindy Huckabee
Jerry Chamberlain
Ricky Adkison
Hope High School
FFA
FHA
Library Club
Student Christian Union
Boy Scout
Verger Junior High School
Red River Vocational Technical School
Hopewell
Waldo High
Beryl Henry
Garland
Cox Brothers Foundry
Rho Epsilon Chapter
Henry Singard
KXAR
Pat Parris
Three Pulaski lawmakers announce re election bids
Three Little Rock legislators from Pulaski County declared plans to seek re election. State Rep. B D Doug Brandon will file for Position 2 in District 4 for a sixth term. Rep. John B Plegge will run for a second term in District 4 a new district after reapportionment. Joel Y Ledbetter seeks a 13th term in Position 1 District 4.
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Pulaski County
B.D
Doug”’ Brandon
Arkansas
Brandon
John B. Plegge
Joel Y. Ledbetter
University Avenue
Arkansas River
Baseline Road
Hope Schools Discussed by Hope B P W Club
Hope Arkansas Star notes Hope B P W Club meeting at the Diamond on March 9 with School Board President Bill Tolleson outlining the need for higher local support. He urged 8 extra mills amid rising student and expense figures, underscoring the value of a strong school system. The gathering included 34 members and four guests, with plans raised for Girls State delegation and a Southwest District Conference in Hope, while nominating committee members were named.
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Hope B & PW Club
Hope
the Diamond
Arkansas
Paul Morgan
Paul Roberts
Tom Jackson
Dee McMurrough
Girls State
Mary Andrews
Opal Daniel
Sue Sparks
Donna Smith
Tommie Byrd
Belle Mudgett
Betty Jane Foster
Arkansas Weather Summary From Experiment Station Report
Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday shows high 73 and low 46 with .17 inch precipitation. Forecasts indicate partly cloudy mild today, increasing cloudiness and warmer tonight, and considerable cloudiness with mild Wednesday and a chance of showers and thundershowers. Today highs in the 60s north to 70s south, tonight lows upper 40s northeast to near 60 southwest, Wednesday highs mid 60s to mid 70s.
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Rain Returns Across Arkansas With Mild Temperatures
The Associated Press reports a developing low pressure system over Oklahoma will bring rain to Arkansas by Wednesday with a 40 percent chance in most areas. Temperatures remain mild with Monday highs from 54 in Harrison to 75 in Little Rock, and midweek highs in the 60s to 70s. Overnight lows range from 37 to 60 across the state including Fayetteville 40, Jonesboro 41, Pine Bluff 45, Fort Smith 37, and Memphis 39.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Harrison
Little Rock
Fayetteville
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Fort Smith
Mays Urges Washington Influence for Pine Bluff Road
Richard Mays of El Dorado, a Democratic candidate for Congress from the 4th District, said he would seek Washington backing to improve U S 65 between Pine Bluff and Little Rock. He suggested adding the route to the interstate system and considering toll or mixed toll revenue bonds to fund the project. The attorney claimed road development is closely linked to political influence and would serve South Arkansas voters.
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Ark
Richard Mays
el Dorado
Congress
Washington
Little Rock
U.S. 65
Mays
South Arkansas
Law School Moves Admissions Authority Amid Faculty Student Rift
In Seattle the University of Washington law school faculty voted 18 to 5 to transfer admissions authority from a student faculty committee to the law school dean. Dean Richard S. L. Reddis cited growing differences of opinion and friction between faculty and students before the action.
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Wash
University of Washington Law School
Law School
Richard S. L. Reddis
Conway Log Cabin Democrat Names New Managing Editor
John L. Ward, 41, former director of public relations for Winthrop Rockefeller, is named managing editor of the Conway Log Cabin Democrat. He succeeds Joe B. McGee, who will stay on editorial staff. Ward takes the post March 27 after a long career with the paper and Rockefeller.
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Ark
John L. Ward
Winthrop Rockefeller
Conway Log Cabin Democrat
Ward
Joe B. McGee
The
Log Cabin Democrat
Newpaper
Rockefeller
McGee
Arkla Seeks Rate Increase for Texas Basin Pipeline
Arkla wants a standard rate of 32 cents per million cubic feet for 48 large industrial customers in Arkansas to finance a 100 million dollar pipeline to the Anadarko Basin in Texas and Oklahoma. The Federal Power Commission certificate hinges on Arkla filing a financing plan. Edward N. Nelson of Shreveport, Arkla vice president, says the increase is needed for cash flow to meet the financing agreement.
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Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co
State Public Service Commission
Arkla
Anadarko
Texas
Oklahoma
Edward N. Nelson
Shreveport
Federal Power Commis
Sion
Arkansas
Henderson
Florida presidential primary posts big turnout and details
Voters in Florida were to cast ballots today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST with more than two million expected. Florida lists 2,133,313 registered Democrats and 773,056 Republicans, plus independents totaling 77,507. Delegation rules outline 20 at large and district delegates for Democrats and 40 total for Republicans. Straw votes focus on busing, school quality, and school prayer. In Cincinnati, Dr. Sidney Farber received the Gold Headed Cane Award for his leukemia research and drug discoveries.
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George C. Wallace
Alabama
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Indiana
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
George McGovern
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Los Angeles
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John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists
Harvard
Florida primary focuses on school busing issue
Florida Democratic candidates take positions on school busing as the central campaign issue. Wallace leads among busing opponents while Humphrey Jackson Muskie and Lindsay McGovern outline stances, with Askew opposing the busing referendum and aiming to limit its impact.
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Washington
New York
John V. Lindsay
George McGovern
South Dakota
Senate
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Alabama
George C. Wallace
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Nixon
Florida
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Reubin Askew
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Jackson
New Hampshire
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Muskie
Tampa
Jacksonville
George Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
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Massachusetts
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Orlando
South
Forest Fire Hazard in Arkansas Declared by Fire Chief
Ar kansas Forestry Commission fire chief Ed Waddell warned Monday that high winds and dry weather have created hazardous fire conditions across the state. He urged caution and said residents should prepare for possible brush fires and fire bans in rural areas.
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Little Rock
Ed Waddell
Arkansas Forestry Commission
Kansas
Waddell
Sheridan
Salem
Guion
Batesville
Cushman
DeQueen Gets New Municipal Judge Appointed
Gov. Dale Bumpers named John B. Hannen as De Queen municipal judge to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge Byron Goodson on February 21. Hannen replaces the late judge and assumes duties immediately.
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Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
John B. Hannen
Byron Goodson
Bumpers
Johnnie H. Wilson Jr
Fort Smith
State Committee On
Dan Santa Cruz
Berryville
Glen Hinkle
Mountain View
State Geological Commission
Winslow Drummond
Arkansas Public Building Authority
Vertie Lee Carter
Arkansas Merit System Council
Violent Death Forum to discuss assassinations in our time
Arizona Medical Center will host a forum next Monday on violent deaths of prominent persons. Pathologists who performed autopsies, psychiatrists who testified, and defense attorneys will join in discussions about assassinations and the trials that followed.
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