Sixth street reconstruction completes in Hope city limits
The Sixth street project in Hope widens the street and adds heavy paving and gutters. The new, faster east west trunk road reduces congestion on U.S. 67 by improving access from every point on Sixth street. The work finished on schedule before winter rains, unlike the West Ave. B project. Camden Mfg. Co. in Camden, Arkansas, won an Air Force contract over $4 million for continued production of an aerial dispenser, with production to resume in December.
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Sixth Street
City of Hope
Hope
Third Street
West Ave. B
Camden, Ark
Camden Mfg. Co
Air Force
Douglas B. Moore
Pleasant Weekend Expected Across Nation
The Associated Press reports a friendly weekend forecast with high pressure dominating most of the U S. Saturday is set to bring warmer temperatures and increasing clouds. Arkansas saw no snow accumulation in the 24 hour period ending 6 am with overnight lows ranging from 30s to upper 40s in several cities including Little Rock Pine Bluff Fayetteville Harrison Jonesboro Texarkana El Dorado Memphis and Blytheville.
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Associated Press
U. S. Weather Bureau
Arkansas
Lite Rock
Pine Bluff
Fayetteville
Apollo 12 astronauts photograph lunar highlands before home
Apollo 12 crew Charles Conrad Richard Gordon and Alan Bean photograph lunar highlands from the Yankee Clipper before departing for Earth. They plan to fire their engine at 3:49 p.m. to depart lunar orbit, aiming for a Pacific splashdown at 3:57 p.m. Monday, concluding the second lunar surface mission.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Lunar
Fra Mauro
Charles
Pete’’ Conrad Jr
Richard F. Gordon Jr
Alan L. Bean
Pacific
Bean
Earth
Conrad
U S Faces Policy Debate Amid Inflation and Costs Rise
Washington reports a 0.4 percent month rise in the consumer price index driven by higher autos and housing costs. Food prices fell 0.6 percent in October, easing grocery bills while overall living costs stayed elevated. Median pay slipped 86 cents weekly to 116.94 as after tax purchasing power dropped one percent for the month.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Viet Cong demands policy change at Paris talks
The Viet Cong spokesman Duong Dinh Thao told reporters at a news conference that altering the U.S. negotiator is insufficient. He urged a change in Nixon administration policy after Henry Cabot Lodge and Lawrence Walsh resigned as chief negotiator and deputy.
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Michael Goldsmith
Associated Press
PARIS
Nixon
Duong Dinh Thao
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
New York
Lawrence E. Walsh
Lodge
See Enemy
Lawrence £. Walsh
U S Backpedals on Cyclamate Ban Details
In Washington AP report by William J. Waugh health chief Robert H Finch says cyclamate may be used in clearly labeled foods and as a sugar substitute in liquid or tablet form. Beverages remain banned effective Jan 1 with medical use advised by a doctor.
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Dispatch
Washington
William J. Waugh
Associated Press
Robert H. Finch
Jan. J
HEW
Finch
Roger O. Egeberg
With a Big Appetite Small Budget You Must Learn to Cook
Joy Stilley recounts a Paris year and college life with a tiny budget and hungry, undomesticated roommates. Gay learns to cook on a coffee pot era then gains a stove and fridge and shares TV dinners with friends while juggling thrift meals and a connoisseur wine sales pitch that amuses rather than informs.
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Joy Stilley
NEW York
Gay
Paris
Simner
Ge Ufhem
ASC County Election Convention in Hempstead County
The Hempstead County ASC plans a county convention December 2, 1969 at 10:00 A.M. in the Federal Building conference room Nope. Ralph Montgomery chairs. Open to the public. former delegates only may vote. Election by secret ballot. three-year terms with a three-term limit. Regular and alternate committee seats filled. annual chairman and vice chairman reappointments. Committeemen oversee farm programs including wheat, cotton, wool, and price-support loans.
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Hempstead County
ASC
Jury Picked in First Degree Rape Case
In Jonesboro Arkansas a jury was being chosen in a first degree rape trial. Defendants Charles Job 17 of Egypt and Flint Michigan Jerry Arender 18 of Crish and Flint Michigan and Frank Yin 26 of Jonesboro and Egypt face alleged rape of a young woman in Egypt last July.
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Jonesboro, Ark
Charles Job
Egypt
Flint
Mich
Jerry Arender
Crish
Arender
Frank Yin
Jonesboro
Agency Hearings Set on State Needs at Capitol
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller announced hearings for December 4 at the state Capitol to address agency needs across secondary and higher education criminal justice local government health and welfare and salary adjustments for state employees.
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Little Rock
State Capitol
Winthrop Rockefeller
Nixon Peace Plan Is Working Says Nixon Peace Plan Is Working
Deputy Defense Secretary David Packard said the Nixon peace plan is practical and working as Saigon forces grow stronger. He noted no Paris progress, ongoing enemy activity, and a shift to quality over quantity in US aid, with increased advisory and training roles. Fighting continued around Bu Prang Duc Lap and Pleiku in the central highlands.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Southeast Asia
Saigon
Nixon
Paris
Republic of Vietnam
Particuelarly
United States
Packard
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
William P. Rogers
Bu Prang
Duc Lap
Pleiku
Power Firm Contributes to 4-H Clubs
Southwestern Electric Power Company marks its twenty third year giving a 50.60 contribution to the Hempstead County 4-H Club Council. Otis Stobaugh presented the gift to Calvin Caldwell on November 19, with the firm noting the funds may be used at the councils discretion. Stobaugh called 4-H leaders and Extension Service staff outstanding and cited the motto To Make the Best Better as evidence of youth investment.
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Southwestern Electric Power Company
Hempstead County
Otis Stobaugh
Calvin Caldwell
Southwestern
Stobaugh
Freedom of America
Judge Denies Motion in Turner Case
In Hempstead Circuit Court Judge WH. Arnold II denied the defense motion to dismiss the robbery charge tied to the Christmas Day slaying of Larry Yates. Turner faced an indicted robbery charge after a special grand jury probe, with Richard Turner also charged as an accessory. No trial date was set. Separately, a jury awarded Mike Ledwig $4,350 for land taken by the Arkansas Highway Department for Interstate 30, with a related Breeding land case being heard.
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Hempstead
WH. Arenold II
Denus Turner
Larry Yates
Turner
Yates
Richard Turner
Mike Ledwig
Arkansas Highway Department
Date Set for Trial of Four Negro Rioters
MEMPHIS Tenn AP Few Negro Marines charged with rioting assault and conspiring to riot will stand court martial together beginning Dec 1. The decision to try all four at once came after 4 mistrial was declared in the trial of Pvt Oscar W Terry Jr 19 of Paducah Ky who was being tried separately. Defense and prosecution agreed to join Terry's court martial with the one scheduled for the other three. They are charged with invading barracks and a snack bar at the Memphis Naval Air Station the night of July 30 and precipitating a black white crash.
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Memphis,tenn
Oscar W. Terry Jr
Paducah
Terry
Navy
William E. Neely
Vietnam
Cmdr
J. W. Erhart
Memphis Naval Air Station
Here
Printing Bids Opened on 74 Contracts in Arkansas
Secretary of State Kelly Bryant announced that 212 bids were opened on 74 contracts. No contract recipients will be announced for several days. Four proposed contracts received no bids.
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Little Rock
Kelly Bryant
Debated Haynsworth nomination ends with Senate vote
The AP survey shows 45-43 in favor of Haynsworth in key votes as three months of debate near conclusion. Apollo 12 returns to Earth with mission control assessing fuel for a possible splash four days early. Lunar module Intrepid jettison impact studied. Viet Cong stance unchanged after Lodge resignation. Agnew criticizes major papers in Montgomery. Nixon aid bill passes House 176-163. now Senate consideration for a $2.19 billion package including $54.5 million for planes to Nationalist China.
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Associated Press
Washington
Clement Fr. Haynsworth
South Carolina
Senate
Haynsworth
Nixon
House
China
Pilot walks out after forced down Arctic ordeal
Inuvik, N W T AP a 47 year old pilot John B Woslying of Inuvik for the Northern Canada Power Commission walked from frostbitten feet Thursday ending an 18 May ordeal after his light plane was forced down on the Mackenzie River delta Doctors said he was in remarkably good shape despite exposure to 40 below zero once
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Inuvik
N.W.T
Arctic
Mackenzie River
Northwest Territories
John B. Woslying
Northern Canada Power Commission
Hope High School Grads Sought as Residents Seek Help
Local residents asked to contact Mrs. Bob Martin or Mrs. Bruce Duke with names of 1959 Hope High School graduates. An official Nevada County deer harvest report shows 473 deer killed in the first gun season. Mu Alpha Theta honors at Hope High include ten students led by faculty sponsor George Straughter. Two Hope Ark students, Brenda and Tommy Bright, enroll at Oklahoma State University. Fire damaged a Preacher Turner home on Bell Street when a wood stove started the blaze. Arkadelphia road caravan invites fans to see the Bobcats play the double A team in Arkansas.
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Hope High School
Bob Martin
Spruce
Bruce Duke
Louella Bailey
Judith Evans
Melvin Henry
Alice Marie Frost
Steve Slayton
Nevada County
Mu Alpha Theta
International High School
Hope
Jimmy
Ark
Oklahoma State University
Brenda Carolyn Bright
Tommy Lynn Bright
College of Agriculture
Bell Street
Turner
Haynsworth Nomination Rejected by Senate Vote
The Senate rejected Clement F Haynsworth Jr to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court in a 55 to 45 roll call. Senator Hugh Scott warned of possible future difficulties with public opinion after the narrow margin, while Eastland called the decision a tragic loss for America.
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Washington
Senate
Ludge
Clement J. Haynsworth Jr
Asdom Ae
Supreme Court
Congress
Nixon
White House
Haynsworth
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
John J. Parker
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Marsgin
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
Judiciary Committee
Jeaders
Scott
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Alan Bible
D-Ney
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Henry Jackson
D Wash
Eugene J. McCarthy
de Minn
Robert W. Packwood
John O. Pastore
D-R.l
Charles H, Percy
R-Dl
Williams
Saxbe
Ohio
America
Eastland
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Allen
Alz
Byrd
W. Va
Miss
Ellender
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Arkansas Press Association
Ott
Camden
U. S
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Miriam
ASC County Election Convention
AP News Digest
Montgomery
Ala
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Agnew
New York Times
The
Washington Post
Star
Hope and Camden
Methodist Myf
First Methodist Church
Ralph Routon
Arkadelphia
Bobcats
Ervin
N.C
Gravel
Alaska
Fulbright
Holland
Fla
Hollings
S.C
Jordan
Long
McClelan
Randolph
Russell
Sparkman
Spong
Stennis
Talmadge
Aiken
Allott
Colo
Baker
Teun
Bellmon
Lee Haynsworth
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