Hendrix College to award MLK Memorial Scholarship to Linda Pondexter
Linda Pondexter of Hope is named 1968-89 recipient of Hendrix College MLK Memorial Scholarship. She becomes first Negro student to attend Hendrix in June, praised for leadership and cooperative spirit aiding racial harmony. Funded by a $10,000 anonymous gift to honor leadership in human rights. Selection by faculty committee.
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Conway
Linda Pondexter
Hope
Hendr College
Hendrix
Miss Pondexter
Booster Club
Martin Luther King, Jr
Hendrix College
The
Methodist Church
Ernesting Pondexter
Ht. 3
Ophelia Logan
Illness of Carty Has Proved Fatal
AP report details Rico Carty illness and injuries that hindered the 1970 Braves. Sam Harris cites pitcher staff intact and compares to Cardinals while noting hitting slumps. Highlights include Hank Aaron, Pat Jarvis, Ron Reed, Phil Niekro, George Stone, and bullpen plans with Upshaw and Raymond.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
West Palm Beach, Fla
Rico Carty
Clete Boyer
Sonny Jackson
Joe Torre
Carty
Sam Harris
Atlanta Braves
Harris
Cardinals
Braves
Boyer
Jackson
Torre
Hank Aaron
Pat Jarvis
Ron Reed
Phil Niekro
George Stone
Claude Raymond
Cecil Upshaw
Ken Johnson
Jim Britton
Rick Kester
Gary Mebauer
Ron Tompkins
Hope star and Santa Anita Derby action on weekend card
The San Felipe Handicap at Santa Anita highlighted weekend winter stakes with Elect the Ruler closing strongly to win the $58,550 feature as Little Miss R. rode May Berry to a win at Aqueduct. Barbara Jo Rubin, at 19 the first woman to ride at a New York pari-mutuel track, guided Bravy Galaxy to a Friday victory. Mister Diz took Pimlico’s Challedon Stakes over Baron Bedros while Traffic Mark won the Rebel Handicap at Oaklawn. Pappa Steve captured Aqueduct’s Paumonok Handicap as racing continues across major tracks.
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Elect the Ruler
San Felipe
Santa Anita
West Coast
Little Miss Ri
Barbara Jo Rubin
Aquediét
May Berry
Miss Rubin
Bravy Galaxy
New York
J.T. Forno
Joe F
Pimlico
Oaklawn Park
Nathan L. Cohen
Mister Diz
Maryland
Guy H. Burt
Baron Bedros
Robert F. Roberts
Sheik
Bagdad
Steve B. Wilson
Pappa Steve
Jack Drefus Jr
Beaukins
Warner L. Jones Jr
Jordan and Israel clash as warplanes raid Jordan bases
Israeli warplanes attacked Jordan for a second day hitting suspected guerrilla bases in the Gilead Mountains near the Sea of Galilee. Jordanian officials reported civilian deaths and injuries, while the PLO claimed casualties among guerrillas. Amid regional tension, Prime Minister-designate Golda Meir presented her new government and urged direct negotiations for peace, warning that war could end in victory for Israel.
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Marcus Eliason
Associated Press
TEL Aviv
Jordan
Gilead Mountains
Sea of Galilee
Iaraali
Israel
Laraali
Amman
al Fatah
Éraft Mins
Ate
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Fayez Jarad
Gotfewae da Meir
Bresset
Jevi Bahkol
Ste
Difck
Tse Fael
Thefs
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Mandy
Agri Industries
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Valera
Jimmy Mason
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Arkansas Grain Association
Stuggart
Mason
Arkansas
BPW
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O.A. Merrideth
Eula Blackwell
Pittsburgh
Texas
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Virginia Hosmer
Niki Club
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Liberal Arts College
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Will Durant
Hope (Ark
Onset
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ED Schuyler JR
Little Miss R
Gulfstream Park
James R. Chapman
New Orleans
Fair Grounds
J.E
T. Alle Grissom
Lazy F
Hawaii
Monty Hall
Roper
Arkta
Arkla Gas
Mawan
Eastern Products Corp
Raper Corp
ARKLA
Arkia
Collier Furniture & Appliances
West Second Street
Western Auto Store
South Main Street
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East Second Street
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Gax
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