Credibility Gap Hits U S Senate Opinion Page
The essay by editor Alex W Washburn laments a growing credibility gap in the U S Senate amid partisan selection of judges and efforts to curb presidential military power. It cites Harry Blackmun’s 4 0 Supreme Court confirmation, South North tensions, and Senate moves on Cambodia in Vietnam era policy. It argues a dissonance between constitutional roles and recent acts.
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U.S. Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Senate
Court
Minnesota
Harry A. Blackmun
North
Bill Fulbright
Cambodia
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Demilitarized
Laos
Saigon
United States
Douglas Macarther
Manchuria
Washington
Yalu River
Harry Truman
America
Gay
Two Killed in Car Truck Collision at Arkansas Crossing
At the junction of Arkansas 149 and U.S. 40 a car collided head on with a jet fuel truck Tuesday, killing both drivers Haymnond Thompson 22 of Ridgewood New York and Billy H. Calvery 37 of Memphis Tennessee. The truck burned after the crash as traffic was rerouted for two hours. The accident occurred when Thompson tried to pass a truck and lost control. In Washington the Health Education and Welfare department approved a 19300 grant to the Arkansas Department of Mental Retardation.
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Forrest City
Ark
Arkansas 149
U.S. 40
U.S. 70
Ste Vietins
Haymnond Thompson
Ridgewood
N.Y
Billy H. Calvery
Memphis
Tenn
Thompson
Calvery
Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Arkansas Department of Mental Retardation
Senate Ready for Cambodia Funds Debate
Senate prepares to begin a broad debate on Southeast Asia policy with an amendment to cut off Cambodia war funds by June 30. Nixon’s withdrawal plan frames a phased U.S. troop pullback, while critics urge immediate withdrawal in a national TV appeal. Republican leaders Scott and Dole propose Senate approval on war measures.
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Walter St. Mears
Washington
Senate
Southeast Asia
U.S
Cambodia
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
South Vietnam
Mans+field
Laos
South Vietnan
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Hope High School Honor Graduates Listed on Page Two
Hope High School honors the 1984 graduates with Kathy Davis Norma Smith Vera Wilhaws Jimmy Alive Jo Ann Burke Judy Bright Dan Stuart Mary Beth Millican Mary Ella Impson Judy Croom Justin Caldwell John Spraggins Lamar Cox Connie Hendrix Balinda Evans and Ralph Routon are not pictured.
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Hope High School
Kathy Davis
Norma Smith
Vera Wil
Haws
Jimmy Alive
Jo Ann Burke
Judy Bright
Dan Stuart
Hammons
Lsted
Jimmy Dale Alford
Judith Holly Croom
Willam Ralph Routan II
Gretchen Lamar Cox
Mary Ella Impson
Mary Beth Millican
John Spraggins
Constance Luanne Hendrix
Balinda Faith Evans
Norma Jean Smith
Vera Rue
Lene Williams
Kathleen Delores Davis
Daniel Joseph Stuart
Judith Anita Bright
Gordon Renshaw
Walter White
Massie
HHS
W.E. Tolleson
Board of Education
Joe Balentine
Husbands Tire of Hearing Same Old Remarks From Wife
New York AP columnist HAL BOYLE compiles examples of wifely remarks that tire husbands, ranging from kitchen humor to petty grievances. The collage contrasts chores, finances, and daily quirks, reflecting mid century domestic banter and marital friction.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Navy Patrol Blockades North Vietnamese Sea Supply Route
A new U S South Vietnamese naval patrol along a 100 mile Cambodian coast aims to block seaborne supply routes to North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces in Cambodia. Officials say past patrols largely cut infiltration, and the move serves as a preventive measure against any future shipments from inland Cambodian bases to the Gulf of Siam.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Cambodia
Pentagon
Phnom Penh
Sihanoukville
Nixon
Gulf of Siam
North Vietnam
Weather Outlook: Showers and Thunderstorms Move Into Arkansas
The U S Weather Bureau predicts showers and thundershowers spreading from Texas into Arkansas by tonight and Thursday, ending several days of warm, fair weather. Higs Tuesday ranged 81 to 87 across cities. overnight lows varied from 63 to 74. No precipitation was reported in the 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m.
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Associated Press
U.S. Weather Bureau
Arkansas
Texas
Jonesboro
Fort Smith
Harrison
Fayetteville
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Deadline Wednesday for Weekend Items From Local Groups
The Stay announces a 48 hour deadline for clubs churches and other groups to send week end announcements and photos for Friday or Saturday editions. Items must arrive by Wednesday or be postmarked Wednesday night to publish Thursday morning or be omitted. News desks are overwhelmed by late submissions.
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Ree
Texarkana Blast Felt 30 Miles Away
An explosion at the Lone Star Arm Ammunition plant west of Texarkana was felt as far as Ashdown and Nashville Arkansas about 30 miles away. Employees were burning detonators at the burning grounds to destroy faulty ammo. No injuries reported. plant spokesmen would not comment on damage. Police received numerous calls as alarms rang in stores and rattled doors. A bright flash was reported moments before the blast.
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Texarkana
Tex
Lone Star Arm
Here
Ashdown
Nashville
Ark
Texcarkana
Dora Rural Water Users Association loan marked for Crawford County
Washington official notice says the Farmers Home Administration approved a 30500 loan and a 28500 grant to the Dora Rural Water Users Association of Crawford County Arkansas to build a rural community water system Rep John Paw Ham Ierschmidt R Ark announced on Tuesday Judge Files for Reelection in Fort Smith area Democrat Paul Wolfe filed Tuesday to seek reelection as judge of the 12th Judicial District serving Sebastian County
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Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Dora Rural Water Users Association
Crawford County
Ark
John Paw Ham- Ierschmidt
R-Ark
Litple
Annnally
Paul Wolfe
Fort Smith
Sebastian County
Cambodia Withdrawal Begins As U S Advisers Aid Drive
U S Command confirms first American troop withdrawals from Cambodia while South Vietnamese forces push along Highway 1 toward Phnom Penh. An armored column with U S advisers advances from Svay Rieng toward Kompong Trabek, engaging about 600 enemy troops near Kam Pong Trabek. Initial withdrawals total fewer than 2 000 men as the drive aims to clear Highway 1 for repatriation.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Blackmun Senate confirmation clears path to Supreme Court
Judge Harry A. Blackmun won a 94-0 Senate vote, clearing the way for his Supreme Court appointment. The Rochester, Minnesota jurist expressed humility and awareness of the vast responsibility, while saying no timing has been set for him to assume the post.
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Bill Neikirk
Associated Press
Washington
Harry
Blackmun
Supreme Court
Senate
Nixon
Rochester
Harry A. Blackman
Susan Cobb wins Most Outstanding Student Service Award
Susan Cobb, a Southern State senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Cobb, received the Most Outstanding Student Service Award at a recent awards assembly. The item notes other local honors and community notices including college commencements, rummage sales, cemetery cleanup, and fishing report from Millroad Lake.
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Susan Cobb
Jim Cobb
Southern State
Bond Issue and Urban Renewal Money For Hope
The HUD approved a 1,281,343 renewal and planning grant to Hope, totaling 2,398,343 for 77.3 acres downtown and a rundown nearby area. An immediate 146,599 planning grant was also set, with Hope sharing costs about three to one with the city. City Manager Garland Medders noted existing and planned spending may cover Hope’s urban renewal share.
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John Pail Hammerschmidt
Stax
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Hope
HUD
Missouri Pacific Railway
7Th Street
Garland Medders
Pentagon naval patrols extend effort to curb supply routes
AP dispatch notes a new U S South Vietnamese naval patrol intended to block North Vietnamese sea supply lines to Cambodia. The report frames it as an extension of prior coast patrols amid ongoing broader Vietnam War concerns.
Second Anniversary of Vietnam Peace Talks
Paris marks the second anniversary of the Vietnam peace talks held at the castle amid stalled progress. The event highlights ongoing disagreements, with no breakthrough in major issues and pressure on leaders, including President Lyndon B. Johnson, as election-related tensions rise.
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Paris
Michael Goldsmith
Associated Press
Vietnam
Tr Phat
Lyndon B. Saber Se
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Walnut Street
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Washington Sr
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East Hanna St
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AP News Digest
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