Seventh Graders Lead Junior Honor Roll At School
Seventh graders dominate the junior honor roll with 59 students named across merit lists. Readers note names including Myrtle Cox Betty Bebenck Carlee Ar… plus multiple lists of seventh and eighth grade honorees.
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Thinnie
Juniee High School
Mer and Harar
Faw
Myrtle Cox
Betty ‘Bebenck
Carlee Ardage
Gregory Wren
Tommy Bright
Rohcout Cash
Aren Colh
Cynthia Collier
Vicki Connett
Gail Cook
Mary Catharine Cook
Junce Bastertin
Virginia Edwards
Cissia Bulls
Shivan Frith
Poleda Glanton
Sara Gordon
Pal Guewn
Belly
Carolyn Mann
Auelts Alliekt
Gary Dug Ones
Anne Randalph
Sanddra
Taylor
Garey ‘Thomas
Kathy Whiash
Betty W
Weather Forecast for Arkansas and Surrounding Regions
Regional forecast from Associated Press notes partly cloudy conditions this afternoon. Warmer tonight into Tuesday with highs around 70. North and central regions expect upper 60s to low 70s, southeast to 60s, with scattered clouds and generally mild precipitation totals near 14 inches through April compared with 13.99 inches last year.
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Othouys
Bress
Arkansas
Tax Revenue Falls Off During April 1969
Arkansas Revenue Commissioner Orville Cheney reported April tax collections fell from March and lagged behind April 1968. Sales tax totaled 4,821,172 vs 4,501,850 a year earlier, a drop of 140,177. gasoline taxes were 3,150,002 vs 3,675,208 last year, down 525,206. Total revenues for April reached 12,069,544, compared with 12,380,?9 last year, reflecting continued declines in some categories.
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Litle Rock
Orville Cheney
Cheney
Dollarway to Register Negro Group in Desegregation Plan
Dollarway Arkansas registers Negro students for desegregation under a court ordered plan. School officials will hold registrations Thursday at Dollarway Second Mercy and Newry Townsend Park locations as trustees align with U.S. District Judge J. Smith Henley’s approval.
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Pine Blufp
Ark
Dollanway School
Viet
Helt Thuerslay
Dollaway
U. S
J. Smith Henley
Dollanway
Charles L. Pakiis
Merciy
Newry
Townsend Park
Ue Buarel
Hope Band Dominates Hot Springs Festival Awards
The Hope band swept top honors at the Hot Springs District Festival held April 22 23 with the First Division award and multiple individual recognitions. Notable winners include Ronnie Formby Jo Ann Kidd Gilbert Brown Charles Flowers Jon Oglesby Roy Tullis Freddie Smith and Linda Scoggins among others. Second Division honors also awarded to a wide list of performers.
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Ani
Stuttgart
Hope
Tormmy Klinsers
Barbarotto
Hot Springs
Heludes
Ronnie
Formby
Jo Ann Kidd
Gilbert Brown
Charles Flowers
Jon Oglesby
Roy Tullis
Freddie Smith
David Chism
Linda Scoggins
Rickie Stone
Bill
Land
Betty Rateliff
Jerry Rothwell
Larry Browning
Ronnie Formby
Tommy Hollis
Freddie Fuller
Hush Barwick
William Walden
Rég’ Oglesby
Andrea Anthony
Mary Lou
Park
Carolyn Maxwell
Lana Thompson
Ginger Bowden
Mary Aliee Macdly
Shirley Hartsflete
Susan Walthall
Patsy Beard
Lolly Rather
Joyce Buryear
Linda Evans
Doyal
Southside Assembly Meet Continues at Evening Services
Revival services continue in the second week at Southside Assembly as Evangelist Lurey Rogers of Dallas preaches nightly. The Rev and Mrs Rogers also appear on Station KXAR giving morning devotions this week with Pastor Joseph S. Gene inviting the bible to all.
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Southside Assembly
Lurey Rogers
Dallas
Rogers
KXAR
Rey
Joseph S. Gene
Producer Honored by National Bar Association of Women Lawyers
In Los Angeles the Perry Mason stars were celebrated by the National Bar Association of Women Lawyers for their work on the courtroom drama Ayana. Trophies were awarded to Cull Dalyick and Raymald Burt for outstanding contributions to the series.
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Los Angeles
Fu'edugen
Une
National Agen Ror
Dal- Yick
Acless
Burt
Local Notes Tangle Amid Small Town Happenings
A patchwork of town news reports a $10 assault fine, police chief changes, and personal notes. Citizens celebrate crossword prizes and student appointments while local business and college ties surface in Hope area notices. Read about resignations, class officers, and hometown commerce moves.
Multiple Auto Wrecks and Burglary Reported This Weekend
City police investigate a variety of wrecks and a service station burglary at Roddin's Esso. Cash from a register was stolen during the break in. Officers Rowe and others reported incidents across town, including crashes involving Ester Juan and Ester Berthy Miller, with several drivers charged or cited for injuries and evading.
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City Palien
Roddin
Esso
Offigurs Skiyerad Aid
Rowe
Migeral
Athayel Hervey
Aother
Trurner Stone
Marilee
Offivers Clark and
Fullerton
Ike Plans Flight to Fort Benning
Washington VA resident Eisanhewer plans to fly to Fort Benning today with the Army unit. He expects to depart early and return after several days of duty, aiming to resume normal affairs in Washington.
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Ike
Fort Benning
Washington
Val
Eisanhewer
Supreme Court Upholds Warren Board Removal Ruling
The Arkansas Supreme Court affirms judicial removal of Warren from the Ouachita General Hospital board. The decision centers on lack of specific reasons in the dismissal letter and emphasizes due process in the hospital administration controversy. An appointed Citizens Committee was created to oversee alleged irregularities after Warren’s suspension.
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We the Rock
Arentises
Aglde
Gerla
JC. Warran
Ouiehita
Rosnital
Mot
Une Hilee
Warren
Fay Beims
Igh
Sroadkek
Garland
County
Juidge
Supreme Civiel Salt
Sol Oy
Wafare Department
Southwest
Wareren
Boyrd
Cites Committee
Fats Develigers
Arkansas
Supreme Court Bude
Iby
Toul Ag
Mat A. Wheatley
Athe Bose
Waren Shuld
Cumeiders Ing
Western ministers meet amid Cold War disarmament talks
The Western powers and Soviet Union negotiated at a Paris conference opening May 16, aiming for a first step toward disarmament. Key figures included US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd, and Norwegian Foreign Minister Halvard Lange. The talks weighed German reunification and East West Germany votes while warning against a dangerous arms race.
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Ully
Soviet Union
Ferchow
Bydding
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Nore
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Chislinn A. Hepler
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Nikla Khrushchev
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Paris
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Ype Ik
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Gullindd Dy
Belin
Prope
Mary
Canada
Gene
Kivusheley
Dane
Geneve
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Es Nop
Coli Bayer
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Markis
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Furulnn
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Gud
Ccurrent Chiirmanc
NATO Council
Allankey Alligs
Lune
Christian A. Herioy
Yrilish Morujen
Llovil
East Germany
Wort Gerriuh
Kon Vall
Jleluseie
West
Meets a Goyote Face to Face in MulberryArk
A garbled report describes a confrontation and injuries during a repair task near Mulberry Arkansas. Witnesses recall a snarling animal and a man named Barker involved in a tense encounter with threats and a possible fatal outcome.
Workshop Held by Burglars
Burglars conducted a two safe theft during a practice session at a Petersburg workshop, forcing doors open and removing equipment. Police pursue leads as investigators review security footage and suspect a planned break in.
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WL Petersburg
Pla
Bytlan
California Supreme Court Denies Chessman Stay
California's Supreme Court denied Cary Chessman's final bid for a stay of execution. The ruling came minutes after two petitions were rejected, ending hopes for federal court review. Chessman faced execution at San Quentin. reporters noted the courtroom drama and Chessman's attorney George Davis seeking relief.
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Vail
Cary Chessman
Echuchitad Ty
San Francisco
California Supreme Court
Rush
Baeitiu
Chessman
George Daevis
Pete Fries
Pe Davis
Fed
Suewreme Court
May Day unrest across globe as workers rally worldwide
An Associated Press digest notes May Day demonstrations spanning the United States, Cuba, and Europe with tense parades and warnings from leaders. It cites turnout in capitals like Havana and Washington, plus East European and Soviet displays amid Cold War tensions.
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United Stat
Bath
Panag
Cuba
Primo
M Castro
Deieoolit
Tokyo
Melscinhower
Nobusuke Ishi
U.S
Dapun Frunty
Yes
Moscow
Khrughshev
Ugs
Kinishchey Tal
West Berlin
Ding
Willy Brandt
West Bei Fiell
Ummuny
Digenruivul Ural Radio
Bailey
Uno Liveligst
Bintivy
En. Joseph
Ube
Panuift Cid
Garden Clubs Hat Show Preview Features Elit Members
Garden clubs announce a Thursday hat show featuring prominent members and city residents. The event spotlights floral displays, fashion, and community notices with judges and prizes, inviting public attendance and celebrating spring motifs.
Church of Christ Revival Meeting in Progress
A revival meeting led by Willie Ray Slavens at Walnut Slout Church begins May 7 and runs through May 8 with singing and revival services nightly at 7:00.
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Church of Christ
Willy Ray Slavens
Drayp Ly
Saenger Theater to Be Remodeled
The Saenger Theater will undergo remodeling as announced by the manager. Work starts soon with new lighting plans and wall reinforcements. New rubber soles and carpet will refresh the lobby and vestibule areas.
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Saenger Theater
Wheater
Seumaains
Coelnight Ab Usial
Fndin
Ruuin Belween
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