George Frazier Named Nat's Insurance Rep
George T. Frazier, president of Anderson-Frazier Insurance Agency, was elected State National Director from Arkansas at the Arkansas Association of Insurance Agents convention in Hot Springs. The selection follows a year of active duties with other officers named for 1971-72 as attendees included Harry Parrish and Governor Dale Bumpers who spoke at the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Frazier
Anderson- Frazier Insurance Agency, Inc
West Second Street
Hope
Arkansas
Arkansas Association of Insurance Agents
Hot Springs
Frazier
National Association of Insurance Agents
Fraziers
Harry C. Parrish
Paris
Illinois
Parrish
James Atkins
Little Rock
Larry Derby, Jr
Warren
Dan Cotton
Dale Bumpers
Association
Arlington Hotel
Western Union Strike Set Tonight
A strike of more than 17 000 Western Union employees is set for midnight EDT after union rejection of the company final offer. Bargaining halted six weeks earlier, with the union seeking a 16 percent annual increase vs the company’s 10 percent. Negotiations remain possible but no mediator is involved. Authorities note additional talks may resume but wage, pension, contracting-out, and staffing issues persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Reilly
Associated Press
Washington
Western Union
R.H. Cobb
E.L. Hageman
Afl-Cio
United Telegraph Workers
New York
Morton Bahr
Communications Workers of America
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Hageman
National Group
Cobb
TWX
Czechs Still Watched Suspiciously by the Russian Heirarchy
Prague AP report on the 14th Czechoslovak Communist party congress ends five days with Gus tav Rusak confirmed as party chief and a drastically reshuffled 115 member Central Committee amid warnings against rightists and Western influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Kramer
Associated Press
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Gustav Rusak
Formosa Transfers Five American Officials Face Allegations
At least five American officials were moved from Formosa amid charges by Nationalist Chinese authorities that they aided the outlawed Formosan independence movement. Transfers included two Army personnel, two Navy officers, and a CIA civilian employee. Some sources noted more may have been moved. Officials claimed no U.S. sanction, while U.S. commanders banned political involvement in Formosa. Details on identities or new postings were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Pratt
Associated Press
Taipei
Formosa
U.S. Army Technical Group
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S
Kidnapers in Turkey Are Surrounded
In Istanbul angry mobs and security forces surrounded an apartment where two armed youths, blamed for the kidnap murder of Israeli consul general Ephraim Elrom, held a 14-year-old girl hostage. The terrorists demanded safe passage out of the country, threatening to kill if attacked. Soldiers evacuated nearby homes as the siege continued with sirens and searchlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istanbul
Ephraim Elrom
Sebil Erkan
Army
Dineer Erkan
Fail Turun
Erkan
Girl Slain Graduation Night Buried
In Drew Mississippi 1300 mourners filled the Delta town for Jo Etha Collier 18 shot after high school graduation. Civil rights leaders and classmates urged that her death not be in vain. Three white men were arrested for murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Harrist
Associated Press
Drew
Miss
Delta
Jostha Collier
Drew High School
Forces of
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Abernathy
J.D. Fleming
Fannie Lou Hamer
Ruleville
Jo Etha Collier
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
Rockies
Appalachians
George Esper
Saigon
Snuol
South Vietnam
Sauol
Highway 7
Highway One
da Nang
Arizona
Ritory
A Shau
Laos
An Duong Vuong
Central Highlands
Phu Tuc
George Frazier
Nat
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Husak
Alexander Dubcek
Turkey
By Rodney Prider
TiGie
Shandora Crepe
CANDY
Dacron
W. Second ST
Hope, Arkansas
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!