Rains Delay Enemy Push of War Materials
Torrential rains in the war zone slow North Vietnamese dry season push along the To Chi Minh trail through eastern Laos. Despite increased truck traffic, sources say no major offensive has begun as Typhoon Hester abated. U S aircraft continue strikes, report helicopter losses, and Hanoi accuses U S air strikes of civilian damage while the command notes no confirmed aircraft losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
North Vietnam
Laos
Hester
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
U.S
A Shau
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Mekong
Hanoi
Maj
Robert Brien
Presbyterians Fund Abortions for Arkansas Girls
In Little Rock a Presbyterian loan fund helps unwed Arkansas girls travel to New York or California for abortions. Loans cover airline fare hospital hotel and meals with repayment routed through church headquarters. The service aims to ease hardship for unwed mothers not meeting state welfare rules while stressing thoughtful consideration of fetal rights and mother’s needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dala McKinsey
Associated Press
Little Rock
Presbyterian Church
Arkansas
New York
California
Atlanta
James Rawlings
Presbyterian Family and Child Services Office
Sally Jackson
Rawlings
National Presbyterian Conference
88th West Arkansas AME Conference In Hot Springs
The 88th session of the West Arkansas Annual Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church convenes at the visitors Chapel A.M.E. in Hot Springs November 10 14 1971. Dr W C Wynn preacher of Bethel A.M.E Hope speaks at 10 30 a m. Rev C V Boyd hosts with Rev H H Scott Rev R L Lilly as associates and Rt Rev D Ward Nichols presiding bishop of the 12th district. A family reunion for the late Lee L Thorns and Lanie Thorns of Pine Bluff was held at the home of their daughter Mrs Joe Creggrett of Pine Bluff with eleven of twelve children in attendance and many out of town guests. A county ring and gifts marked the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Arkansas
The
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Visitors Chapel
A.M.E. Church
Hot Springs
W.C. Wynn
Bethel A.M.E. Church
Hope
C.V. Boyd
F.D. Gipson
H.H
Lee L. Thorns
Lanie Thorns
Florida Street
Pine Bluff
Joe Creggrett
Ohio Street
Booker T. Thorns
Chicago
Artie Leo Turner
Rockford
Mlinois
Justin Thorns
Kansas City
James Thorns
Flint
Lula Blakely
Charles Duvall
Shreveport
Earl Johnson
Akron
Ontee Douglas
Tina
Inez Graves
Ira J. Tidwell
Clyde Evans
Rosston
Thomas Johnson
Conway
Oscar Johnson
Magnolia
JW. Cooper
West Memphis
Ark
Naomi Harris
Ruby Richards
Prescott
Clifton McFarlin
Cattle Rock
Girlie Quarles
Fordyce
Roosevelt Lusk
A.C. Creggett
Altheimer
Thorns
Mia
Arms curbs aid to Pakistan ease tension with India
The United States halted arms shipments to Pakistan, a move praised by Senator Edward Kennedy as a first step toward redesigning policy in South Asia. The cut eases congressional pressure, shifts focus from Pakistan to India relations, and coincides with Indira Gandhi's Washington visit and a Soviet Indian treaty. Danny Scholl will sing at the National Football Foundation dinner in New York on December 7. Obituaries note Willie A. Cummings funeral and Henreity Johnson’s death. multiple family survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth J. Freed
Associated Press
Washington
U.S
Pakistan
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
South Asia
Capitol Hill
Kennedy
White House
State Department
Charles W. Bray
United States
Subcontinent
New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Grid Fete New York
Danny Scholl
National Football Foundation
New York
Scholl
Changes in Pollution Bill Sought By White House
Nixon administration seeks extensive edits to the strong water pollution control bill approved by the Senate, proposing new hearings and major deletions or reductions of key provisions. It aims to drop the 1985 ban deadline, limit federal participation, and remove citizen suits to enforce the bill, while stressing not weakening the goal of clean water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Benjamin
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Senate
William D. Ruckelshaus
House
White House
Ruckelshaus
President's Council On Environmental Quality
City of Hope Sealed Bid Notice for Concrete Pipe Equipment
City of Hope Arkansas invites sealed proposals addressed to City Manager G G Medders for reinforced concrete pipe and jointing apparatus. Bids due November 18, 1971 at 2:30 PM, opened publicly. The city may reject any or all bids and waive formalities. Nov 9, ivit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Hope
G. G. Medders
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Hope, Arkansas
G G. Medders
Vietnamization on Schedule Faces Key Shortfalls
In Saigon, officials acknowledge Nixon era aims of Vietnamization but flag serious gaps. A senior ARVN officer says South Vietnamese must use resources better as withdrawal nears. three regions lack coverage and three main enemy regiments remain strong in Military Region 3. Allies planning to pull about 80,000 troops from Military Region 4 as Thai and Australian forces depart.
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George Fsper
Associated Press
Saigon
Cambodia
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Tohsura
STAR
J.W. Williamson
Milwaukee
Gary
Indiana
Willie A. Cummings
Rebee Memorial C.M.E
Cave Hill Cemetery
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Cummings
Ethel Cummings
Henreity Johnson
Hicks Funeral Hume
West
Emag
Buster
Hope Village
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