Bumpers vetoes Conway central admin offices plan
Gov. Dale Bumpers vetoed a 650000 appropriation to build central administration offices for the Division of Mental Retardation Develop mental Disabilities in Conway. He cited better coordination and efficiency with a central Little Rock location near the Capitol, noting a move to a state office building may occur under a Public Building Authority. The Conway unit serves Children’s Colonies and has other statewide centers, with an identical Senate measure approved after House action.
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Secrecy clouds Libyan air attack on U S C130 over Med
U S officials say a four engine C130 on an unspecified mission over international waters near 83 miles from Libya was attacked in daylight by two Libyan jets. The incident prompted protests from Secretary of State Rogers and the Libyan envoy. Officials have not disclosed the mission or crew size, and no cargo or routine flight claims apply.
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Push to revamp money system resumes today
Washington AP reports the international effort to overhaul the damaged world monetary system resumes with US officials hopeful. IMF named officials from several nations proceed on a reform plan while Burns and Volcker express optimism for concrete progress this year. The IMF panel aims for a plan by fall as currency crises push nations toward flexible exchange rates and regional currency links.
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FBI in lead if terrorists strike in US in US lead
A States Department official said the FBI would assume operational command if terrorists seize hostages in the United States. Armin Meyer briefed reporters on the three U S objectives in handling terrorism inside the nation.
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Father laments loss as poor schools case fails
Washington AP reports Demetrio P Rodriguez, leading Edgewood district residents of San Antonio, says the poor have lost in the Supreme Court ruling over school finance. He hopes activist lawyers will find new routes to challenge property tax funding despite the setback.
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Readers urged to write Letters To The Editor
A note explains how to submit letters to The Star Hope Arkansas and allow pen names for issue related letters. Mrs Charles A Haynes thanks the paper for publicity after the fifth annual Jonquil Festival noting success and gratitude dated March 19 1973 Washington Arkansas.
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Poll workers can pick up checks at County Clerk’s Office
In the March 13 polling period workers are instructed to collect their checks from the County Clerk at the Court House. The March 15 Arkansas Baptist News features a photo story on the State Youth Choir Festivals of Southern Baptist Churches, highlighting a choir from First Baptist Church of Van Buren directed by Bill Mitchel, a 1951 Hope High graduate and son of Ivy and Mr. Mitchell.
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Panama vetoes UN resolution as canal talks continue
U.S. Ambassador John Scali vetoed a United Nations Security Council draft urging a new Panama Canal treaty without delay. The veto, the third by the Nixon administration in 27 years, followed a pro-Panama U.N. session in Panama City that drew 13 members to back the panama position. Panama officials hailed the move as a moral victory and vowed to raise the issue at the General Assembly while pressing negotiations to end canal tensions. The vetoed text called for continued talks in goodwill and a prompt new treaty to resolve the canal conflict. The United States argued the U.N. should not intervene in bilateral negotiations.
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Tempers flare in Arkansas Senate cooling-off recess
In Little Rock the Arkansas Senate recessed for a 10 minute cooling-off period after a day of unruly debate. The disruption stemmed from procedural disputes over how bills were brought up. Sen. Virgil St. Fletcher complained to Gov. Riley that his name was skipped on the list of bills, an issue echoed by others.
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William Truman Hill 69 of Ozan Dies
William Truman Hill age 69 of Ozan died early Wednesday March 21 at a local hospital. He was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Sara Tena Hill three sons Truman H Hill Robert J Hill Earnest T Hill four sisters Lena Baker Dixie Housley Hazel Forrest Lou Keakey and six grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at St Paul Methodist Church with Rev Rushing. burial in St Paul Cemetery under Herndon Funeral Home direction.
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Arkansas Weather Summary 24 Hours to Thursday Morning
Experiment station report for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Thursday notes a high of 63 and a low of 37 with increasing cloudiness. Arkansas forecasts call for a warmer trend tonight with showers possible, especially in the west. Friday brings cloudiness and mild temperatures with scattered showers and thundershowers, most numerous in the western portion. Lows tonight near the 40s with highs Friday in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
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