Legion Marks 47th Anniversary of American Legion in Arkansas
The March birthday marks the Legion’s 47th year with early Arkansas ties. Founders from Paris and St. Louis helped establish a nationwide movement now nearing 3,000,000 members. Leslie Huddleston Post 12 honors founder veterans, local leaders, and long-serving members as it celebrates the anniversary.
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Arkansans
First Legion
Paris
France
St. Louis
Missouri
Jefferson Theatre
12Th and Locust Street
Saint Louis
Magnolia
Horace J. Ruff
Senoir
Legion
Claude Agee
Cecil Weaver
Dewey Hendrix
Franklin
Fred Luck
Ed F. McFaddin
John Greene
Little Rock
Duval Parkins
Lake Village
Arkansas
B. C. Hollis
Harry Hawthorne
Joe Jones
Hope Junior Legion
Hempstead County
Ladies Auiliary Unit 12
Rose (Carter) Johnson
Unit 12
Bill Ellis
E. §. Franklin
Brenda Bain
Leslie Huddleston
Post 12
Hope Ark Calendar and Obituary Notices
A Hope Arkansas page notes club events by Mrs L Crofton and Anna P Strong Cotillion Club with elimination rounds for a regional contest in Pine Bluff to select state contestants. Winners include Kathy Graves Sharon Smith and others in poetry vocal and instrumental categories. Obituaries report Sgt Norman Phillips killed in an auto accident in Fayetteville NC while stationed with the 82nd Airborne and funeral plans at Ft Bragg. also the death of Rev. Ben F Helm with funeral arrangements pending.
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Monady
Anna P. Strong
Cotillion Federated
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Asociation of Clubs
Crary
Phyllis Stangard
Jancie Thorns
Neva Tate
Norma Smith
Milinda Rings
Holy City
Harriett Hickles
Brenda Whitley
Gwendolyn Poindexter
Marian Ogden
Estrellita
Jacquelyn Hamilton
Brenda Williams
Lois Ann Hicks
Darnell Cole
Evelyn Walker
Invictus
Lynda Phillips
Joan Ethel Davis
James McLarty
E. M. Nelson
Hopewell Elementry School
Estelle Spearman
Shirley Davis
FE. S. Conway
Cotillion Club
M.D
Norman Phillips
Verde Phillips
Hope
Fayetteville
North Carolina
82Nd Airborne Division
Marie Phillips
Larry
Lee Grant
Lewis Phillips
Los Angeles
Joyce Moss
Jessie Mae Beene
Kansas City
Missouri
UA Grant Would Aid Business
Dr. David W. Mullins president of the University of Arkansas says the university has applied for a federal grant to establish a program through the Industrial Research and Extension Center at Little Rock to assist Arkansas business and industry. About $100,000 in federal funds will be sought this fiscal year with about $500,000 in state and federal funds available after July 1.
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David W. Mullins
University of Arkansas
Arkansas
Mullins
Indutrial
Little Rock
Arkansas Louisiana Weather Forecast Summary
Printed by Orient Weather Experiment Station for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Wednesday. Central Arkansas fair through Thursday with little temperature change. High Thursday 68, low about 40. Northeast and Northwest Arkansas fair through Thursday, cooler tonight with scattered frost, warmer Thursday. Southeast and Southwest Arkansas cooler tonight with little change Thursday, highs 68 to 74 and lows in 30s. Louisiana fair through Thursday with mild afternoons and cool nights, lows 36 to 45, highs 66 to 74.
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Associated Press
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Northwest
Arkansas
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Louisiana
New Cancer Treatment: Tyrosinase Target Shrinks Melanoma
USC pathologist Dr Harry B Demopoulos reports melanoma may shrink in about 80 percent of patients by restricting the energy source tyrosinase. Techniques include a strict diet to lower an essential amino acid found in meat and dairy and a drug to remove copper, cutting the tumor’s chemical energy.
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AP Science
eWriter
Phoenix
Ariz
University of Southern California
Harry B. Demopoulos
USC
Demopoulos
American Cancer
Weather Elsewhere Science Writer Seminar Report
The Weather Elsewhere Society notes the eighth annual Science Writer's Seminar. The cancer treatment diet has drawbacks and requires two months to extract copper, with early results showing three of eight patients unable to continue and five dying from cerebral hemorrhages as cancer seeds ruptured brain vessels. Despite this, cancers showed regression in all cases and later patients show better results though the program is only two and a half years old.
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Demopoulos
Death notices for H A Goad and D Goodman the same week
H A Goad aged 56 from Hempstead died in a local hospital. Survived by wife Annie, children Jerry Charlotte Jasonna, five sisters, two brothers. Services at Holly Grove Methodist Church Thursday at 2 30 with burial in Holly Grove Cemetery. R D Goodman died in Fort Worth with five daughters and two sons surviving. Services in Fort Worth.
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Hempstead
New Hope
Hot Springs
Catherine Ghormley
Prescott
Alma Allen
Dallas
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Herndon Cornelius
D. Goodman
R. D. Goodman
Fort Worth
Texas
Pete Allen
Hope
H. B. Morrell
H. D. Tannahill
J. R. Fricke
Roy Whitehurst
Lowell Goodman
Abilene
Herschel Goodman
Soviet Reds in Appeal to Chinese at 23rd Congress
Moscow AP Brezhnev opened the Soviet Communist party’s 23rd congress urging Chinese Communists to bridge world communist splits. He accused the US of aggravating the global situation and supported settlement of the Vietnam issue on basis favored by Hanoi and the Viet Cong. The program calls for recognizing the National Liberation Front and a U.S. troop withdrawal. Brezhnev blamed U.S. imperialism for worsened relations with island states. In a separate obit, Mrs. Jess R. Smith, 74, died in Springhill Louisiana. services set at Shiloh Baptist Church Waldo.
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Soviet Communist Party
Toda
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Brezhnev
United States
Soviet Union
South Vie Nam
The
United
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Springhill
T. L. Smith
Hope
Shiloh Baptist Church
Waldo
Waldo Cemetery
Theological Study Planned in Episcopal Church
New York AP reports Dr. Charles L. Taylor named to direct a study of theological education in the Episcopal Church. He will oversee an 11 member committee examining the changing role of the church, clergy and laity in modern society.
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New York
Charles L. Taylor
New Agent Named to Lead Secret Service Arkansas Office
Harold W. Duke of Nashville Tennessee is appointed special agent in charge of the Secret Service office in Little Rock overseeing Arkansas operations. He succeeds Leroy M. Letteer, promoted to assistant special agent in charge at Dallas.
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Harold W. Duke
Nashville
Tenn
Secret Service
Arkansas
Leroy M. Letteer
Dallas
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