Kenneth Finch Funeral Services in Texarkana
Kenneth Eugene Finch 55 resident of Washington Ark died Friday in Texarkana. Funeral services held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Texarkana Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. W.M. Putman officiating. Lester H. Stueart 59 of Nashville died Friday. native of Hempstead County and owner of Piggly Wiggly Store, war veteran, American Legion and Sweet Home Methodist Church member. Services were Tuesday at Nashville by Latimer Funeral Home. J.W. Black formerly of Hope and Gordon died Monday at Arkadelphia. Retired building contractor and First United Methodist Church of Gordon member. Surviving son Jett Black Arkadelphia, daughter Mrs. Marie Abrams Little Rock. Services 4 p.m. Tuesday at Arkadelphia. Murry-Ruggles Funeral Home in charge.
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Kenneth Finch
Kenneth Eugene Finch
Washington, Ark
Texarkana
Texarkana Funeral Home Chapel
W.M. Putman
Lester H. Stueart
Nashville
Hempstead County
American Legion
Sweet Home Methodist Church
Latimer Funeral Home
J.W. Black
Hope and Gordon
Arkadelphia
First United Methodist Church of
Gordon
Jett Black
Marie Abrams
Little Rock
Murry- Ruggles Funeral Home
Zero Draft Concept Gains Momentum in House
President Nixon's voluntary military plan, backed by a sharply boosted pay incentive, moves toward House approval. The Armed Services Committee approved a two year draft extension and a pay rise from 987 million to 2.7 billion, aiming to reach 2.6 million volunteers by mid-1973 while keeping the draft as a fallback.
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Jim Adams
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
House
House Armed Services Committee
William A. Steiger
R-Wis
Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Congress
Nixon Looks to Congress on Vietnam Pullout Deadline
President Nixon speaks on a December 31 1972 Vietnam pullout deadline amid Democratic pressure in the House and Senate. He warns that a U.S. hasty exit could jeopardize peace prospects, with Republicans and Democrats split on timing while Saigon’s defenses and negotiation terms shape the plan.
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Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
America
Vietnam
House
Senate
United States
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Pacific
Mideast
Europe
Congress
Saigon
Hanoi
Succumbs to Heart Attack in Little Rock
Gord on Jacuzzi, 43, secretary of Jacuzzi Bros. Inc., died Monday in Little Rock from an apparent heart attack. He is survived by his widow and one son. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Little Rock
Gordon Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi Bros. Inc
Hope Star Recalls Farm Beginnings and License Veto News
Cecil Bittle outlined the Arkansas Experiment Station history in Hope during a Lions luncheon, noting the 1923 25 land gifts and September 9 1926 start. Gov Bumpers reportedly leans toward vetoing a bill changing auto license timing, while a separate measure funds a new Pulaski County junior college with 40 000 and 540 000 in upcoming years.
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Cecil Bittle
University of Arkansas
Experiment Farm
Arkansas Bank and Trust Co
Bittle
Hope
Brittle
Agriculture
Lion David
Frank Bates
Jacksonville
Arkansas
Bates
Sears
Cecil O'Steen
Joint Budget Committee
Max Howell
Little Rock
Pulaski County
National railroad selects 21 passenger routes for trial
The National Railroad Passenger Corp. announces 21 routes in an experiment to cut losses and potentially save service. The May 1 start covers 184 trains serving 114 cities with 100,000+ population, reaching 85 percent of urban residents, amid negotiations with 22 railroads.
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Washington
National Railroad Passenger Corp
Rail Passenger Service
Arthur D. Lewis
David W. Kendall
Blytheville Teachers Urge Sale Tax Increase
Blytheville teachers press Gov. Dale Bumpers to back a one half cent sales tax hike to fund education. They cite unmet needs and note Bumpers pledged education as his top priority, while he warned a tax increase would violate pledges made with the $26 million package.
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Blytheville, Ark
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Blytheville Teachers Association
Bumpers
Begin A Spring Day The News Quiz Way
A spring themed News Quiz invites readers to boost interest and meaning in the news with a weekly challenge. Turn to Page 4 for questions and Page 3 for answers, part of a Living feature from the Hope area sponsors.
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VEC
First National Bank
Ladies Specialty Shop
Anderson-Frazier Insurance Agency
Hope Auto Company
Hope Stulah Park
Nat Liipaling Area Shoals
Irving Stone Receives Honorary Doctorate in Literature
LOS ANGELES AP An other Pevingsture GH awarded an honorary doctor of literature degree by the California State College system. College officials said Stone, through such works as Not For Life and The Anony a of the Ecstasy, has helped the world better understand itself through his books.
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Los Angeles
California State College System
Stone
Court Squeeze Hits Philadelphia Courts and Justices
U S Supreme Court may hear a Philadelphia dispute after city officials were ordered by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to provide an additional 1.37 million dollars for the fiscal year's last five months. The case tests funding needs for court-appointed lawyers, probation officers, staff and a new bail project amid urban judicial strain.
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Washington
Warren E. Burger
Philadelphia
Court of Common Pleas
James J. H. Tate
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Nixon
Burger
Group Works on Private School Site Near Watson Chapel
A spokesman for a group planning a private school at Watson Chapel, Pine Bluff, Ark, says 40 acres adjacent to the Watson Chapel subdivision have been acquired for the facility. Jack Marks says about 150 students have signed up for the school, which is planned to open next fall with a projected enrollment of 300 in 12 grades.
Weather Report From Experiment Station
Weather data for 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday shows high 66 and low 40. Forecast calls for Arkansas partly cloudy and cool tonight, increasing cloudiness and cool Wednesday. Tonight’s low ranges from upper 20s in the north to low 40s in the south, with Wednesday highs from mid 40s in the north to low 60s in the south.
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Weather Experiment Station
Arkansas
Mars life possibility shown by soil and UV tests
In Pasadena three scientists at JPL press results from a year long study that simulated Martian soil with baked earth and glass fragments and a carbon dioxide rich thin atmosphere. Ultraviolet radiation produced organic compounds such as acetaldehyde formaldehyde and glycolic acid indicating sunlight could yield life related chemicals on Mars.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Norman Horowitz
Jerry Hubbard
James Hardy
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Horowite
Private Tech Schools Cost Millions
Federal aid programs pour millions into private vocational schools with lax oversight. An AP study finds most schools offer adequate training, but a small percentage mislead students, with ads promising high pay while outcomes fall short. Complaints cite high drop out penalties, weak counseling, and questionable recruiting practices. The report details individual cases of failed job prospects and hidden costs amid loan guarantees.
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Donald M. Rothberg
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Veterans Administration
Office of Education
Federal Trade Commission
Florida Business College
Laura Gaines
Tampa
Sharon Jones
Memphis
Tenn
Cortez W. Peters Business College
Washington, D.C
Th School
Springer
Agreement Amended on Osteopaths in Arkansas
Dale Bumpers announced an amended administration bill to grant osteopaths full practice privileges in Arkansas. The plan allows licensing if one of three conditions is met, amid opposition from the Arkansas Medical Society and after talks with its representatives.
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Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
Lacy Landers
Benton
Joint Budget Committee
State Revenue Department
Landers
G. W
Buddy” Turner Jr
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Bumpers
Arkansas Medical Society
American Medical Association
American Osteopathic Association
Women in medicine and computer aided eye exams proposed
Women applicants to medical schools have risen over 300 percent since 1930 but remain a small share of students. At Berkeley a plan for computer assisted eye examinations could double the patients a doctor can test, potentially tripling if patients didn’t blink.
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University of California At Berkeley
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