Obituary and civic notes from Marshall and Hope
Robert Galen Tackett of Marshall Texas died Wednesday in M D Anderson Hospital Houston after a yearlong illness. Funeral Friday in Sullivan Chapel Marshall with graveside at Friendship Cemetery Mc Caskill. Ralph Routon of Hope Arkansas earns National Big Inch Award for journalism excellence while preparing to study at the University of Arkansas and work as a KSPR sportscaster.
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Ralph Routon
Quill & Scroll
Robert Galen Tackett
Marshall
Tex
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
Charles Andrew Tackett
Charles Richard
David Shirl
R.A. Hicks
McCaskill
Shirley Tackett
Sellersburg
Ind
G.W. Lively
Sullivan Chapel
Forrest Waldrop
Don Fryer
Dallas
Friendship Cemetery
Rlph Bouton
Hope High School
Quill and Scroll
Ralph
The
Hope Star
Hi-Lights
HHS
KXAR
Arkansas Gazette
Shreveport (la.) Times
Texarkana Gazette
Wire Services
Arkansas High School Press Association
Jess B. Covington
Mary Nell Turner
Hope High
Key Club
Future Teachers
Mu Alpha Theta
National Honor Society
Bill Routon
Hope
University of Arkansas
KSPR
Springdale
Arkansas Weather Summary for 24 Hours
Weather report from Experiment Station notes a 24 hour period ending 7 am Thursday with high 75 and low 64 and precipitation totaling .40 of an inch. Forecasts Arkansas thunder showers east tonight with decreasing chances Friday. Variable clouds and warmth through Friday with Friday highs in the 80s and tonight’s lows upper 50s to 60s.
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Arkansas
Bridge Bids Will Be Taken Next Month
The Arkansas Highway Commission plans to invite bids in June for the Main Street Bridge replacement and Broadway Bridge renovation over the Arkansas River at Little Rock. The Army Engineers will fund about 8 million dollars. Broadway Bridge to close about 10 months. Main Street four lanes in about two years. interstate 430 contract planned before summer. four lane U.S. 270 study_hot Springs to Malvern.
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Little Rock
State Highway Commission
Main Street
Arkansas River
Army Engineers
Ward Goodman
Commission
Broadway
Goodman
Fragmented Film Talk and Technical Slip Spark Gossip
A fragment from a page shows garbled dialogue about X ray tests and a joking claim of medical error. The exchange includes taunting remarks about Sylvia as a tramp and a suggestion to formalize a gossip with notarized writing.
Conservative Colombo Head Beaten
Conservative Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake resigned after a landslide victory for Sirima Bandaranaike's leftist coalition. She becomes prime minister with a majority of 108 seats and awaits Governor General Goonewardena's call to form a cabinet. The coalition pledges nationalization and allies abroad while Senanayake's UNP suffers losses.
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Myron Belkind
Associated Press
Colombo, Ceylon
Dudley Senanayake
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Ceylon
Bandaranaike
William Gopallana
House of Representatives
Mrs. Bandaranaike
Freedom Party
The
Trotskyite
United National Party
Senanayake
Sandaranaike
North Vietnam
North Korea
Viet Cong
Israel
Sbandaramaike
Solomon Bandaranaike
Arkansas judges free to campaign on constitutional question
ARKANSAS judges may campaign for or against the proposed new constitution to be voted on in November. The attorney general said Act 465 of 1969 bars judicial candidates from campaigning for others but does not extend to the constitutional measure. Municipal Judge Reed Williamson of Jacksonville requested the opinion. The office also ruled the Education Board must license the Arkansas Real Estate Association Institute for broker training. Chronophobia is noted as an impulse to smash clocks.
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Justice Department
Virginia Knauer
White House
Bess Myerson Grant
New York City
GOP
Eckhardt
House
Warren Magnuson
Dwash
Senate Commerce Committee
Magnuson
Little Rock
Arkansas
Attorney General's Office
Reed Williamson
Jacksonville
State Education Board
Arkansas Real Estate Association
New York Stock Exchange
Bernard Lasker
Lasker
Nixon
Burns
Fed
Ine Stead
House Banking Committee
U S Plans to Pull Troops Out of Korea
Pentagon plans gradual troop withdrawal from South Korea starting late next year amid budget cuts and Nixon doctrine aims. Secretary Melvin Laird signals reductions while NATO commitments in Europe stay through mid 1971, with compensation expected as Korea force levels decline.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Pentagon
U.S
South Korea
Des Dense
Melvin R. Laird
Pacific
Asian
Laird
United States
Korea
NATO
Europe
William P. Rogers
Vietnam
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