Supreme Court backs right to distribute leaflets criticizing business
The eight to one ruling by Chief Justice Burger upholds free speech for leaflets denouncing a Chicago area real estate firm tied to block busting. The Bamford led pamphleteers of Organization for a Better Austin argued against white flight and Negroes moving into the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
Chicago
Organization For A Better Austin
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
New York Divinity
Jerome M. Keefe
Austin
Westchester
Keefe
Arkansas Weather: scattered showers and storms forecast
An experiment station report for the 24 hours ending 7 am Monday notes a high near 84 and a low around 52. Forecasters expect increasing cloudiness and warm conditions with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms, some possibly severe in the northwest tonight, followed by a mostly cloudy, warm Tuesday with more scattered showers and thunder showers and highs in the 80s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
AP Chief warns against opinion in news reporting
Wes Gallagher of The Associated Press criticizes byline journalism as ego driven and harmful to credibility. He urges objectivity in news stories while noting opinion has a place in columns. The dedication of the Kent Cooper Room at Indiana University Library featured Cooper’s family and AP leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gentry
Associated Press
Bloomington
Ind
Wes Gallagher
Gallagher
Sarah Gibbs Cooper
Paul Miller
Gannett Newspapers
Rochester
N.Y
Indiana
John Ryan
Barbs on copying machine and test oversights in 71 style
A quip driven piece riffs on early copying machines and peer watching during tests. The author recalls roughing it in 1971 style and humorously notes eating spare ribs plain as a nod to frugal times.
Ervin Attacks Nixon Crime Bill As Unconstitutional
North Carolina Senator Sam Ervin charged the Nixon administration with pushing an unconstitutional crime control bill to impress the public about law and order. He argued the plan to allow pretrial detention up to 60 days would imprison many innocent people and lacks practical effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg Herrington
Associated Press
Washington
Sam J. Ervin
North Carolina
Justice Department
Ervin
Capitol Hill
District of Columbia
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Atlantic Ocean
Bureau of Standards
Obituary notices for Honeycutt East Aga gianian Duncan Jackson and Stanley
William Odis Honeycutt 72 lifelong Hempstead County resident died in a local hospital. Survived by wife Ivy and ten grandchildren funeral Monday in Herndon Chapel burial Holly Grove. A.P. East 82 died after short illness Rt. 2 Hope survived by wife Della and 30 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Smith Funeral Home Stamps. Cardinal Agagianian 75, Vatican expert on Soviet Union, dies. Donald F Duncan 78, Yo Yo and parking meter pioneer. Art Jackson 55 Bruins hockey star, dies during golf. Russell Stanley 78 Hall of Fame figure, former Black Hawks GM coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Odis Honeycutt
Hempstead County
Ivy
Hope
Ray
J.T
Herbert Reed
Emmet
Troy Garrett
Prescott
J.R. Kennedy
Dallas
Sue Honeycutt
L.L. Honeycutt
Alexandria
Alton Honeycutt
Boss
A.P. East
Rt. 2
Shover Springs
Edmonton
Alta
Russell
Barney”’ Stanley
Chicago Black Hawks
Superior National Forest Burning Out of Control in Minnesota
A major fire in Superior National Forest near Ely has burned 13 000 acres in the Boundary Waters area. Officials target 6 p m to gain control, but full extinction may take a month or more due to peat moss smoldering. Damage is estimated at 844000 with 625000 in timber. runoff may affect fish in regional rivers and lakes. The fire, begun near logging areas, is deemed man caused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Forest Service
Six Week End Deaths on State Roads
The Associated Press reports six people died on Arkansas highways this weekend. Fatalities include Douglas H. Hoffman 28 Topeka Kansas Gertrude Hendrix 49 Topeka Gary Earl Wright 23 Garfield Benton County whose car crossed the center line on Arkansas 47 near the Missouri border. Other deaths were truck driver Robert Booth 47 Desoto Missouri on Arkansas 69 near Batesville after losing control and being pinned, Doyle Black 45 near El Dorado in a curve on Arkansas 129, and Berry Elston 80 Newport struck while crossing Arkansas 17 seven miles south of Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arkansas
Douglas H. Hoffman
Topeka
Kan
Gertrude Hendrix
Gary Earl Wright
Doyle Black
el Dorado
Arkansas 129
Strong
House panel approves five percent Social Security increase
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a five percent across the board rise in Social Security benefits to take effect June 1, 1972, adding to prior increases. The bill also retains automatic cost of living adjustments with a cap on increases following legislative raises. The measure, amid partisan votes, faces Senate action later, with a likely push for further increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means
James A. Burke
D-Mass
Wilbur D. Mills
Senate
Ouachita River project seeks 15 million boost
Washington AP Congressman H K Thatcher testified before a House subcommittee urging a $14.9 million boost for the Ouachita River nine foot navigation project covering Louisiana and Arkansas. Nixon had sought $9.6 million. Thatcher argued for $4.228 million for channel construction, unlocked funds for locks and dams, land purchases, and expanded recreation facilities at Blakely Mountain and Narrows Dams amid land acquisition delays and wildlife refuge authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Louisiana
Arkansas
Nixon
H.K. Thatcher
Camden, Ark
Ouachita River Valley Association
House Public Works
Thatcher
Felsenthal and
Calion
Army
Felsenthal
Interior Department
Calton
Blakely Mountain
Narrows Dam
State Court Proceedings and Remands in Arkansas
A list of state court actions from Hempstead Ashley Craighead Jefferson Pulaski Union and Cleburne counties shows reversals and affirmations on remittitur with several judges named. Notable items include Heirs of Oliver W Mills v Wylie reversed and remanded, and Continental Insurance v Estate of Rowan reversed. The Hope B and P W Club met May 13 in a patriotic setting with Mrs. W H accompanying at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Associated Press
Carleton Harris
Oliver W. Mills
Charles William Wylie
Hempstead
Juanita Linkhorn
Joe C. Meredith
Ashley Circuit
Ernest Glover
Et Ax
Fred R. Stotts
Craighead
Lake City
George Rose Smith
Continental Insurance Companies
Estate
Andrew David Rowan, Jr
Jefferson Probate
Lyle Brown
First Pyramid Life Insurance Company of America
Mary Holt Thornton
Pulaski
John A. Fogleman
William F. Sample
Lena Mae Sample
Cleburne City
Afee J.fred Jones
Bob ‘Mosby
G.M. McDavid
Etux
Union Ciy
Frank Holt
First Heritage Life Assurance Company
State of Arkansas
Allan W. Horne
First Heritage Life Insurance Co
Pulaski Circuit
Hope B & PW Club
W. H
Nineteen GOPers oppose Nixon policies in insurgency
Nineteen Republicans met to press for policy changes in the Nixon administration. Charles Goodell said the group does not back any single candidate and will pursue an open insurgency rather than a dump Nixon movement. They cited Vietnam, economy, Southern strategy, and other issues, with no call to drop Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtoon
New York
Sen
Charles Goodell
Nixon
Vietnam
Spiro T. Agnew
John N. Mitchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albany
Albu
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Green Bay
Helena
Honolulu
Houston
Ind’apolis
Jacks’ville
Juneau
Kansas City
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Louisville
Marquette
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
New Orleans
Okla City
Omaha
Philad’phia
Clear
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ptund
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Spokane
Tampa
News
Sidney J. Phillips
Mgr
Production Credit Association
Texarkana
Ark
Vatican City
Gregory Peter Cardinal Agagianian
Pius XII
Vatican
Soviet Union
Donald F. Duncan
Duncan Parking Meter Corp
ST. Catharines
Ont
Art Jackson
Boston Bruins
Superior
Santa Fe
Krist: Glatt
Berry Elston
Newport
Arkansas 17
Ouachita
Hear McLarty
Mrs
Pat House
Rep. McLarty
Boeuf-Tensas
DeGray
Mary Andrew
Bo Neville
A. B. Mhoon, Jr
Susan McCain
Hot Springs
Magnolia
Mar Andrews
Margie Vickers
Vélord Bright
Antiopal
Daniel
Dee McMurrough
Charlene Wiggins
Donna Smith
Norma Jean Delaney
LaVeta Mouser
Mary Anita Laseter
Mary Andrews
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
APPLY
Wal-Mart
Walmart, Inc
P.O
Bentonville, Ark
Nashville, Ark
Hoover House
M.I. Dillard
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!