Climbers Reach El Capitan Summit After 27 Day Ascent
Heroes of the Capitan finish a 27 day climb up El Capitan's 3000 foot face with Warren Harding and Dean Caldwell arriving on the summit at mid morning. They plan new expeditions to a 20000 foot Peru peak and to Angel Falls in Venezuela. Friends greet them. the celebration continues into the night as they recover gear and reflect on future climbs.
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Bill Stall
Associated Press
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Calif
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Warren Harding
Dean Caldwell
el Capitan
Jirishanva
Angel Falls
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Climbers Harding and Caldwell Halted on El Capitan Summit
Mrs Lonnie Crow photo with Star camera Television and Radio covers the ascent of Harding and Caldwell on El Capitan. The pair endured a weeklong rainstorm, lived on emergency rations, and used ropes to escape injuries after falls. They slept near the crest as reporters watched the makeshift campsite form atop the famous rock.
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Lonnie Crow
Star Camera
Caldwell
Harding
el Capitan
GOPs Listing Expense for Campaigns
In Arkansas, two Republican candidates filed general election expense reports, Preston Bynum reporting 3465 dollars for Position 1, House District 1 in Benton County, and Betty Roden listing 528 dollars for Position 2, House District 16 covering Jackson and Wooruff counties. Reports must be filed within 60 days of elections and are available for public inspection. primary reports go to party secretaries, not the secretary of state. Gov Winthrop Rockefeller previously declined to disclose his campaign spending. Sterling R. Cockrill Jr. and Jim Sheets benefited from Rockefeller’s financial aid.
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Bill Simmons
Associated Press
Little Rock
Secretary of State
Preston Bynum
Benton County
Betty Roden Wich
Jackson
Wooruff
Kelly Bryant
Winthrop Rockefeller
Sterling R. Cockrill Jr
Jim Sheets
Siloan Springs
Rockefeller
Democratic Party
J. W
Buddy” Beaafield
England
Dale Bumpers
Bumpers
89th Church Anniversary Homecoming at Mt Olive Perry Town
The 89th Church Anniversary and annual Homecoming will be held at Mt Olive Baptist Church Perry Town on Sunday November 22 1970. Morning worship and Sunday School precede a 3 00 p m sermon by Rev G L Hughes Garrett Chapel Baptist Church. Choir rehearsal postponed to Friday November 20 at 7 pm.
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Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Perry Town
G. L. Hughes
Garrett Chapel Baptist Church
C. W. Harris
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