Survivor recalls Huntsville prison siege shield ordeal
Mrs. Novella Pollard testified in the Ignacio Cuevas murder trial about the 11 day Huntsville prison siege. She described being handcuffed to convicts and forced inside a shield made from law books and chalkboards as gunmen pressed pistols to the women's chests while a priest was forced to walk backward.
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Houston
Huntsville
Novella Pollard
Serge
Ignacio Cuevas
Judy Standley
Elizabeth Beseda
Pollard
Fred Gomez Carrasco
Cuevas
Standley
Rodolfo Dominguez
Joséph O'Brien
Otter
Seige
Texas Department of Corrections
Catasdd
Dorhingued
Uder
Father O'Brian
Ontral
Carrasco
Arkansas to Host Sixth Poultry Symposium at Fayetteville
The Arkansas Poultry Improvement Association and Arkansas Poultry Federation, with the University of Arkansas Department of Animal Science, will hold a one day Poultry Symposium on April 3 in the new Student Union Building at Fayetteville. National speakers will discuss energy conservation waste disposal breed analysis and other topics. registration is $10 at the door with reservations requested to be sent to Arkansas Poultry Federation.
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Arkansas Poultry Improvement Association
The
Arkansas Poultry Federation
Department of Animal Science
University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas At Fayetteville
P.O
Little Rock
Arkansas
Loud rock music labeled a health hazard in safety view
California Pennsylvania based consultant Randall Davidson of the International Safety Institute says super loud rock music at clubs often exceeds 115 decibels for 15 minutes, a level above federal limits. He notes temporary hearing loss and health effects, while enforcement officials say random inspections are unlikely to target nightclub noise amid other hazards.
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California
Randall Davidson
The
International Safety Institute
Davidson
A. van Atta
Entist
Labor Department
David Lipscomb
Noise Research Laboratory
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Ken Stewart
University of Pittsburgh
Bias suits settled by utility firm.
LITTLE ROCK AP The Senate passed a bill to bar sex discrimination in issuing credit in Arkansas with a 31-0 vote after amending language objected to by senators. Senator Gibson offered an amendment restricting illegal discrimination to qualified applicants. he argued a businessman should not face suit for denying credit to a poor risk. The bill returns to the House for consideration.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Senate
John F. Gibson Sr
Dermott
Gibson
Arkla gets modified rate hike approval from PSC
Arkansas gas firm Arkla received state Public Service Commission authorization to raise rates by about 8.2 million dollars after a back‑and‑forth over tax flow‑through methods. The PSC had earlier considered 1.0 to 1.2 times increased revenue, but decided to grant 75 percent of the deficit amid economic conditions.
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Little Rock
Kansas Puisiana Gas Co
State Public Service
Arkla
PSC
Pulaski County
Tom F. Digby
Gulf of Aqaba outlet and Al Aqabah seaport fact
The Gulf of Aqaba is Jordan's only outlet to the sea and hosts its sole seaport, Al Aqabah.
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Gulf of ‘Aqaba
Jor‘dan
al’ Aqabah
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