Existing Colleges See Dangers in Statewide Junior Colleges
Sliced Thin by The Editor warns against a law to establish junior colleges across Arkansas funded by state guarantees. Dr. Imon E. Bruce of Southern State College argues such a system would drain funds from established higher education and harm salaries, enrollments, and program quality across state colleges and vocational schools. He notes cooperation with area vocational institutes and cautions political criticism could divert talented students from traditional programs.
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Arkansas
Arkansas Education Association
AEA
Imon E. Bruce
Blevins
Southern Sate College
Magnolia
Southern State College
Bruce
Magnolia Civic Club
Souther State College
Southwest Vocational-Technical Institute
Oi! Belt Vocation-Technical School
Red_ River Vocational-Technical School
Southwest
Dr. Bruce
Wade
Sunday driving ban discussed to save fuel nationwide
White House energy adviser John Love said an end to Sunday filling stations is possible while deputy Charles DiBona flagged a broader plan including a Sunday driving ban and closing parks to autos. DiBona claimed such measures could save 660,000 barrels daily, with partial bans to allow church attendance. The Senate meanwhile approved emergency energy legislation to empower Nixon to order gasoline rationing.
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David C. Martin
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
White House
John A. Love
Charles DiBona
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
DiBona
Love
Senate
House
Peanut brittle plan for church sale reaches 900 pounds
James Fa James of Hope prepares 900 pounds of peanut brittle for the First United Methodist Church building fund. He and Pastor Norris Steele examine three 100 pound peanut bags sent by Doris Beaird of Houston who boosted the yearly gift after strong demand. Proceeds from candy and chili support church building efforts.
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Fa James
Hope
James
Norris Steele
First United Methodist Church of
First United Methodist Church
Tornadoes Leave Five Dead in Oklahoma Storm
Five people died as a major storm system tore across Oklahoma on Monday night. Two infants perish in Moore mobile home park. a Oklahoma City man dies in a warehouse collapse. a Blanchard woman and an infant also killed in Cleveland County. Casualties include Robbie Maynard, four months old, found in a Moore mud puddle. Moore hospital treats about 45 injured. widespread damage across Kay, Kingfisher, and western Oklahoma counties with power outages and collapsed buildings. Weather service cites 1 to 3 inches of snow expected in northwestern state today amid a formidable autumn storm system.
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Dan Crummett
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Moore
Oklahoma City
Cleveland County
Highway Patrol
Robbie Maynard
Royal Park
Robert Maynard
Moore Hospital
Ray Saunders
Oklahoma County
Norman
Neal Hill
Blanchard
Doug Garrett
Hennessey
Bass Baptist Hospital
Enid
Civil Defense
Tonkawa
Blackwell
Arnett
Gage
Panhandle
National Weather Service
Plains
New Mexico
Emporia
Kan
Grand Island
Neb
North Platte
Goodland
De Queen twister damages mobile homes and towns
A tornado in De Queen Arkansas early today destroyed or damaged up to 13 mobile homes. It touched down in the south part of town then moved through downtown and near Gilliam. Several minor injuries were reported as trees were uprooted and power lines cut.
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DE Queen, Ark
de Queen
Shady Grove
Gilliam
Arkansas 71
Union Thanksgiving Service Wednesday
The annual Union Thanksgiving Service sponsored by the Ministerial Alliance of Hope will be at 7 30 p m Wednesday Nov 21 at First United Methodist Church Lewisville Road Rev A A Callaway will give the sermon special music by the Methodist with Lynn Neamas in charge invocation by Rev John Ross scripture by Rev John Hoffmean benediction by Rev R T Jarrel hymns include Come Ye Thankful People Come America the Beautiful and For the Beauty of the Earth offering aids the needy Kiwanis Cub sponsors the event
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Ministerial Alliance of Hope
First United Methodist Church
Lewisville Road
A.A. Callaway
First Assembly of God Church
Lynn Neamas
John Ross
Bell’s Chapel
John Hoffmean
R.T. Jarrel
America
The
Kiwanis Cub
Around the town Whitfield Lodge cancels weekly meeting
Whitfield Masonic Lodge No 239 will not hold its regular meeting on Tuesday. Luanne Hendrix of Hope and Claude S Hawkins of Foreman Ark are among University of Arkansas Who's Who honorees. Susan Hidebrand of Prescott and Amanda McAlister of Mineral Springs are listed in Henderson State College Who's Who. Navy service notes and local education items follow.
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Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239
Luanne Hendrix
Hope
Claude S. Hawkins
Foreman, Ark
University of Arkansas
University
Susan Hidebrand
Prescott
Amanda McAlister
Mineral Springs
Henderson State College
Energy bill clears Senate to strike energy emergency
The Senate approved a one year nationwide energy emergency measure by 78 to 6, sending it to the House. It authorizes the President to order gasoline rationing and other fuel saving steps, with potential restrictions on speeds, thermostats, and school hours, and allows shifting to coal and easing environmental reviews for a year. Congress may terminate the emergency after six months if energy saving goals are met.
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House Democratic
Nixon
Congress
Capitol Hill
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
Europe
Pentagon
Defense Sec
Washington
Senate
House
Henry M. Jackson
Administration
Mills says he has not endorsed anyone for Arkansas party post
Rep Wilbur D Mills comments misinterpretation of remarks to reporters denying endorsement for executive secretary of the state Democratic party. Campbell backers cite Mills remarks, while opponents argue eight voters for Nixon on 1972 ticket should not fill the role. Mills defends party loyalty and notes openness to scrutiny of applicants.
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Little Rock
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Newgnen
State
Democratic Party
Mills
Craig Campbell
Helena
Marlin
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Vo-Tech School
James Morrow
Sgt
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Robert Calhouns
Melrose Road
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