Pryor Delivers Quiet Refusal On Nashville Health Center
Arkansas Governor David Pryor, in Texarkana, said he read the SouthWest Arkansas Regional Health Center transcript and found no basis to claim he interfered with the decision or that Hope was unfairly treated. He declined to respond further, citing no need to engage Patterson’s allegations. Pryor, visiting for a National Guard building dedication and a Ducks Unlimited event, also noted uncertainty about running for governor again or for Sen. McClellan’s seat, depending on questions Pryor would answer.
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Texarkana
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Arkansas
David Pryor
Nashville
State Board of Health
Southwest Arkansas Regional Health
Hope
Pryor
Rex Ramsey
Larry) Patterson
National Guard
Public Safety
Ducks Unlimited
Senate
Sen
John McClellan
Rep
Ray Thornton
Sen. McClellan
New Orleans gunman wounded 10 as spree ends quietly
Former IRS auditor Carlos Poree, 35, fired on acquaintances and strangers across Uptown and Midcity New Orleans, leaving 10 wounded with four critically paralyzed. He faced multiple charges after surrendering to two plainclothes officers who shouted for him to stop.
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New Orleans
Internal Revenue Service
Carlos Poree
Dorothy Broussard
TRS
Poree
Tulane University
Midcity
Tony Buonagura
Buonagura
Bour
Robert Barrell
Metairie
George Held
Barrell
Major cities vote as two states hold governors races
Voters in 38 cities choose mayors while New Jersey and Virginia hold gubernatorial contests in a day of heavy local issues. Rain could dampen turnout. in Virginia Democrat Henry Howell faces Republican John Dalton, while in New Jersey incumbent Brendan Byrne is challenged by Ray Raymond Bateman.
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Associated Press
New Jersey
Virginia
Henry Howell
John Dalton
Brendan
Hope Beverage Company Sold in Arkadelphia Buyout
Bob Arnold vice president of Arkadelphia Beverage Company announced the buyout of Hope Beverage Company located at 921 W Third St. The Hope plant, a Crush franchise since 1949, will become a warehouse as all manufacturing shifts to Arkadelphia. Myron Arnold serves as Arkadelphia president. The deal closed over the weekend.
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Arkadelphia Beverage Company
Hope Beverage Company
Third St
Hope
Arkadelphia Company
Arkadelphia
Arnold
Myron Arnold
Blacks Boycott Oklahoma Talent Show Over King's Speech
About 120 black students in Boynton Oklahoma boycotted classes in support of classmate Sherida Jones who wanted to recite Martin Luther King Jr's I Have A Dream at a school talent show. Superintendent Harold Cantwell said the speech carried racial overtones and could disrupt the event. Jones's mother Minneola Jones said students will continue boycotting until they are promised equal treatment.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Martin Luther King Jr
Sherida Jones
King
Harold Cantwell
Cantwell
Washington D.C
Sherida
Minneola Jones
Underpass Hearing Tonight in Fair Park Coliseum
The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Fair Park coliseum to discuss the proposed location and design of the Hervey Street railroad underpass between West Third and Avenue B. All interested persons will be heard. relocation assistance, right-of-way, and construction schedules will be discussed.
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Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department
Fair Park Coliseum
Hervey Street
West Third
Avenue B
Hudson plant settlement reached in wastewater case
The EPA and Justice Department announced a partial settlement over discharges from Hudson Foods Inc chicken plant in Oakhaven near Hope. Hudson will halt discharges until an eight acre adjacent spray irrigation system is operational, with limited November discharge allowed. Further permit-violation issues remain under discussion.
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Hudson Foods, Inc
Oakhaven
Hope
Environmental Protection Agency
Justice Department
Hudson Foods
Texarkana
Highway 32
FEPA
Adlene Harrison
Caney Creek
Arkansas dam safety program called weak by official
A J Bryniarski, supervisor of dam safety for the state Soil and Water Conservation Commission, calls Arkansas dam inspection weak yet says the state is among the better ones. He oversees about 200 dams amid 1094 statewide, with no single agency responsible for all. Pre 1957 dams are mostly uninspected unless privately checked. federal or Army engineers inspect some, all reporting stability.
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Little Rock
Walter Conservation Commission
Arkansas
A. J. Bryniarski
Bryniarski
Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Bryniarsk
Army Engineers
John Mann
Soil and Water Commission
Hie
Jerry Sproull
Melissa
Joslynn
Joanna
Pat Sproull
Windus
Interdenominational College
Lorene Hays
Utica
N.Y
God's College
Dale Griffis
Albion
Kenn Opperman
Tom Perdue
George Busbee
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Dam break sparks blame over cause at Toccoa Falls Bible College
In TOCCOA Georgia officials clash over why the 80 acre lake dam failed after heavy rainfall. The wall of water killed 36, destroyed homes and campus buildings at Toccoa Falls Bible College as survivors dig out and prepare funerals. Federal disaster aid opened as corps of engineers probes cause. Survivors recount loss of spouses and children while college leaders stress no routine inspection concerns.
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Toccoa
Toccoa Falls Bible College
Harold Windus
Kelly Barnes
Bill Anderson
Bible College
Glen Dale
Karen
Jogy
Becky
Toccoa Allance
Paul Williams
Miss your paper city subscribers phone number notice
City subscribers are advised to call 777-8841 during specified evenings if they fail to receive The Star. A carrier will deliver the missed copy. Do not call outside the listed times.
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