Paget Kustom Kraft Breaks Ground for Plant in Hope's Industrial Park
Hope Hempstead County’s new industry Kustom Kraft Inc breaks ground for a 15052 square foot plant in Hope Industrial Park north of I 30 off AR 29. The firm started July 1 1970 supplying Young American Homes and seven other mobile home plants across six states. Major stockholders are W C Bruner Jr and sister Talbot Feild Jr with Bruner as president and GM, Feild as VP and secretary treasurer. Jerry Wayne Booker is VP production. Kenneth Luel Willis is office manager and purchasing agent. Bruner praises cooperation from Young American Homes officials Hempstead County Industrial Foundation City of Hope and the Hope Chamber. He foresees further expansion as business grows. The note about zero longitude and latitude in Gulf of Guinea ends the item.
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Hope and Hempstead County
Kustom Kraft, Inc
Interstate 30
Arkansas Highway 29
Wire Products
City Hall
Young American Homes
Arkansas
W.C. Bruner, Jr
Talbot Feild
Bruner
The
Hope Chamber of Commerce
U S Bars Diversion of Federal Fund in Arkansas
United States officials told the Arkansas State Education Department that Title I funds be restricted to intended programs for underprivileged children. In Little Rock, 24 district staffers lose federal pay including 11 library aides, seven librarians, four attendance officers and two counselors.
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Little Rock
U.S. Office of Education
State Education Department
Arkansas
Andy F. Aldridge
Daughter CJ Thoughtfulness Keepsake Album
A brief note highlights CJ showing thoughtfulness with a keepsake photo album kept by a mother. The item emphasizes sentiment and family bonds through a cherished collection of photos and memories.
Pulitzer Prizes Awarded for Kent State Coverage and Other Works
The 1971 Pulitzer Prizes honor Kent State University campus tragedy reporting by the Akron Beacon Journal and a notable widely published image by John Paul File. Other winners include drama for Paul Zindel’s off-Broadway play, international reporting, and numerous categories across journalism and arts. The awards were announced by Columbia University trustees based on advisory board recommendations.
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New York
Kent State University
Ohio National Guardsmen
Akron
Ohio
Beacon Journal
John Paul File
Paul Zindel
Mr. Sammler
Saul Bellow
Eudora Welty
Joyce Carol Oates
Akron Beacon Journal
Robert H. Giles
Knight Newspaper
Giles
Kent State
Lucinda Franks
Thomas Powers
United Presss International
Diana Oughton
Greenwich Village
Winston-Salem
N.C
Journal and Sentinel
North Carolina
Jimmie Lee Hoagland
Washington Post
South Africa
William Jones
Chicago Tribune
Paul Conrad
Los Angeles Times
Denver Post
Jack Dykinga
Chicago Sun-Times
Lincoln and Dixon State
Illinois
William A. Caldwell
Record
Hackensack
N.J
Horace G. Davis Jr
Gainesville
Fla
Sun
Florida
Harold C. Schonberg
New York Times
Columbia University
Fulbright backs Mills for 1972 Democratic nomination
Sen. J. W. Fulbright said he would support Rep. Wilbur D. Mills if Mills were a candidate for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination. He cautioned it was too early to pick sides among antiwar Democrats.
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Little Rock
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Wilbur D. Mills
Mills
Fulbright
Boxing Results and National Auxiliary Convention Notice
Emile Griffith wins on points against Ernie Lopez in Las Vegas while Arnold Taylor outpoints Willie Cordova in Melbourne and Al Ford stops Leo Noel in Moncton. Walter Opsinsky defeats Bob Simmons in Boston. The 30th Annual National Association of Junior Auxiliaries Conventionhall Biloxi Mississippi May 5 7 features speakers including Mrs Don Freel Mrs Tom Hays Mrs Charles Sharpe Jr and Mrs E P Young Jr interim notes Young is National Chairman of the Admission Chairman and a charter member of Hope Junior Auxiliary.
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Don Freel
Tom Hays
Charles Sharpe, Jr
John Robert Graves
E. P. Young, Jr
National Association of Junior Auxiliaries
America
Our Heritage
Our Hope
Broadwater Beach Hotel
Biloxi
Mississippi
Young
Hope Junior Auxiliary
Bumpers Backs New Board Head
Governor Dale Bumpers voiced great confidence in Dr Ruben Setliff recently named to the state Board of Hearing Aid Dispensers. The board approved a resolution Saturday seeking his removal, but the governor said he would not remove Setliff and questioned the board’s functioning.
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Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
Ruben Setliff
Board of Hearing Aid Dispensers
Setliff
Bumpers
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Paget Kustom Kraft
Hope's
Gulf of Guinea
West Africa
Garland Medders
Mrs. Talbot Feild, Jr
Kenneth Willis
Carl H. Bateman
J.W. Rowe
Jerry Booker
B.N. Holt
U.S
Nana
Rex AL Macy
Hope Village Shopping Center
Hope, Ark
HOPE
Ark
Pulitzer
Fulbright Favors
Associated Press
Las
Vegas
Nevy
Emile Griffith
Ernie ‘Indian
Red” Lopez
Los Angeles
Melourne
Australia
Arnold Taylor
Willie Cordova
Philippines
Moncton
N.B
al Ford
Edmonton
Alta
Leo Noel
Boston
Walter Opsinksy
Scranton
Bob Simmons
Philadelphia
TiGis
West Second ST
Plaza Drass
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