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Cayce Smith Jr son of Mr and Mrs Cayce Smith Sr of Hope has been chosen to attend a Citizenship Seminar June 11 17 at Harding College Searcy Conferees must be entering the 11th or 12th grade this year show excellent character and leadership School superintendents or principals verify qualifications The seminar for high school students is sponsored by the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation Harding College and the American Studies Program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayce Smith, Jr
Cayce Smith
Hope
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
American Studies Program
Gold Price Soars To New Level Amid Market Surge
Gold prices surged to new levels across markets on Tuesday and Wednesday with Hong Kong, Frankfurt, London, and Zurich quotes rising. Dealers cited European demand, limited South African supplies, and regulatory concerns as key drivers of the rally. In Arkansas, Attorney General Ray Thornton urged legal compliance and urged voters to back a law-abiding approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Europe
Mono- London
U.S
Frankfurt
Theunis de Jongh
Reserve Bank of South Africa
Jor‘hannesburg
South Africa
London
Zurich
Crossett
Ark
Ray Thornton
Congress
Thornton
Washington
McClellan Recalls First Political Speeches in 1904
Arkansas Senator John Little McClellan recounts his first political speech at age eight in 1904 after hearing Jeff Davis. He described a wood pile audience and a schoolhouse address that set him on the path to Congress, leading to a long career including 30 years in the Senate and a Democratic primary May 30 with three rivals. Wayne Babbitt looms as Republican challenger in the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaw
Associated Press
Little Rock
API
John Little McClellan
Grant County
Jeff Davis
McClellan
Washington
Congress of the United States
U.S. House
Senate
David Pryor
Bryant
Ted Boswell
Foster Johnson
Wayne Babbitt
North Little Rock
Boswell
Pryor
Things We Could Do Without From HAL BOYLE
New York AP essay lists several annoyances and absurdities from modern life. Cartoonish grievances include nuts with guns, televised bullfights, the poker impulse to draw inside straights, denture plans, long-odds bets, muddy stockyard smells, roller coasters with kids, and awkward social encounters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Fountain of Youth
Warn of Screwworm Infestation Threat to Arkansas
Arkansas may face a screwworm outbreak though officials note suppression since 1962. County Extension agent Calvin J. Caldwell urges cattlemen to sample wounds, send specimens for testing, and adopt year round calving and inspection practices to avert a rising threat near Texas and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Calvin J. Caldwell
Miller
Little River
Texas
Louisiana
Caldwell
Harbour challenges Bumpers over Arkansas clinic actions
Mack Harbour of Paragould, a gubernatorial candidate, challenged Gov. Dale Bumpers to join him on radio or TV to explain involvement in the Lee County Cooperative Clinic. Harbour cites questioned welfare payments, missing funds, and clinic impact on funds and local Black students, accusing lack of accounting and oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Mack Harbour
Paragould
Dale Bumpers
Lee County Cooperative Clinic
Arkansas
Harbour
Bumpers
Marianna
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Highway Fatality in Arkansas 30-Year-Old Driver Dies
Marvel E. Stewart of North Little Rock died from injuries after a May 12 truck crash on Arkansas 365 twelve miles north of North Little Rock. State Police said the vehicle ran off the road and struck a tree Tuesday night.
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North Little Rock
Marvel E. Stewart
Arkansas
Here
Senators split over end the war push after cease fire rule
Key senators backing the Case Church plan say they will vote against it due to a White House backed cease fire condition before all U.S. troops leave Vietnam. The 47 43 Senate vote added the clause, drawing reactions as Fulbright and others weigh next steps amid Nixon moves toward a Moscow summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lengel
Associated Press
Washington
White House
D-Idaho
U.S
Vietnam
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Mike Mansfield
Case Church
Case- Church
United States
Saigon
Church
Fulbright
Robert Byrd
D-W. Va
Senate
Nixon
Moscow
West Ark Gas Raises Reward for Tampering Protests
Western Arkansas Gas Co. nearly quadrupled its reward to 2000 for the arrest and conviction of anyone tampering with company property or threatening an employee. President Charles Scharlan said a high pressure gas was routed into a smaller line, potentially causing an explosion, affecting Mulberry and Dyer in Crawford County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry
Ark
Western Arkansas Gas Co
Charles Scharlan
Scharlan
Mulberry and
Dyer
Crawford
Grant Approved For Radio Beacon At Sevier County Airport
The Arkansas Aeronautics Commission approved a 1,177 grant Tuesday to install a radio beacon at Sevier County Airport in De Queen. A 10,000 grant was also approved for Corning Airport for improvements and final inspection payments. The report mentions a gas regulator incident near Fayetteville affecting 26 customers and notes 79 gas workers, CWA members, were involved in a related strike. Western Arkansas Gas Co. serves 11 counties in northern and western Arkansas.
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Little Rock
State Aeronautics Commission
Sevier County
de Queen
Eddie Holland
State Aeronautics Department
Corning
Fayetteville
Communications Workers of America
Western Arkansas Gas Co
Arkansas
Showers Forecast For Arkansas
The National Weather Service predicts fair skies and mild temperatures tonight with partly cloudy skies and warm highs Thursday. Lows tonight in the 60s. Thursday highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. Overnight lows include 55 Fayetteville, 58 Harrison, 59 Jonesboro, 62 Texarkana, 66 Pine Bluff, 62 El Dorado, 62 Memphis, 60 Fort Smith, 62 Little Rock. Rainfall across the state in the last 24 hours totaled 0.04 inches at Jonesboro and 1.23 inches at Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Texarkana
Pine Bluff
el Dorado
Memphis
Fort Smith
Little Rock
Pentecostal Temple Pastor’s Thirty Second Anniversary
The Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ honors Elder O N Dennis and his wife on the thirty second anniversary of his pastorate with services featuring guest speakers from Hope No 1 Crossroads and Mount Zion CME. A separate arts program at Wynn Chapel CME Church supports rebuilding efforts and invites the public. The 4 H Club met May 10 with twelve members and two adults. awards were given for candy sales, and plans include a district contest May 20 and a Millwood picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Temple Church of God In Christ
O.N. Dennis
RB. Hatley
Hope No. 1
L. Washington
Crossroads
R.L. Harbour
Mount Zion Cme
Ay Md Pom
Submarine Wynn Chapel Cme
McCaskill
Joe Walker
Renae Watts
Jackie Staggers
Cynthia
Patricia King
Fairgrounds
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Hempstead County NO. 1
Perry Henley
Notre Dame
HemPstead
Henry Sinyard
Hempstead County
Sheriff & Collector
West Ark. Gas
Canada
Pierre Trudeau
Ottawa
Sherwin Williamk
Ted
Than
Navy Ds
Jem Aicorn
Ced
Sherwin-Williams
Wayne Loe
Mgr
S. Elm St. Hope
Tommy Pipkins
Esther Hicks
Terence
Ashdown
J.E. Ingrham
Johnny L Stuart
Wynn Chapel
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