IRA leader's hunger strike worsens in Dublin
In Dublin Sean Mac Stiofain the jailed IRA chief of staff remains on a 10 day hunger and thirst strike as archbishop Dermot Ryan reports rapid deterioration. Doctors have not moved to force feed. government defers on treatment decisions while security forces tighten controls amid a pending Dail debate.
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Bormann Paid Off Peron Says Express Report
London AP report outlines Daily Express claims that Martin Bormann fled to Argentina in 1948 after paying $200 million to Juan D Peron. Spokesmen for Peron deny knowledge of Bormanns wartime links while authorities in Argentina and West Germany express doubt and consider possible extradition if he exists.
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Laird sets draft quota before phasing out
Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird announced fewer than 10,000 men would be drafted in the next six months as Selective Service ends on June 30. No draft calls in January, with inductions spread February through June 30. He projected a smooth transition to an all-volunteer force but cautioned potential recruiting challenges for the National Guard and Reserves. He noted enlistment bonuses for Guard and Reserves planned by Feb 1 could not proceed due to Congress failing to approve the program.
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AMA in Trouble Over Defection From Rank
In Cincinnati, Dr. Jack Schreiber of Canfield, an AMA delegate, told the Council on Long-Range Planning that far too many members are leaving for unions and other groups, or quitting. He warned the AMA could become a social club if private practice is not prioritized and better communication with practicing physicians is not achieved. A top AMA official acknowledged a major membership drive since 1970 and said a sizable rise already appears likely despite a peak membership of 168,214 in 1970.
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U.S. trade deficit narrows in October report
The Commerce Department reports a sharp drop in the U.S. trade deficit for October. It marks the smallest gap in imports versus exports since last January, signaling a notable narrowing of the trade balance.
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All Around Town Highlights From AML Convention
At the 38th annual Arkansas Municipal League meeting in Hot Springs on November 13 and 14, retired City Manager Garland Medders received a life merit for 45 years of service as city manager. The Hope Future Homemakers of America chapter will install officers and induct new members November 30 at 7 30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The public is invited. Deficit figures released Monday show October at 415 million, September at 513.2 million, and last January at 318.8 million. Trade deficits reflect how American goods perform abroad and the impact on the dollar’s value. The department said exports.
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Weather and trade notes from Arkansas and the nation
Experiment station reports fair and colder Arkansas conditions with highs in the 40s to 50s and lows in the 20s. Nationally, the trade deficit reached 2 billion in 1971. 1972 year to date deficits total 5.2 billion. Exports rose in chemicals and transportation equipment while oil imports eased from September records.
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Gunfire at Pontiac Central High injures five students
Police search for an unidentified assailant after a Monday shooting at Pontiac Central High School. A 15 year old sophomore, Timothy Williams, was seriously wounded with four others treated and released. Witnesses cite an apparent confrontation between black and white students.
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James Lamear
Dale Miller
Mrs. Dianna Davis Obituary From McCaskill
Mrs. Dianna Jane Davis widow of James Daniel Davis died Monday in a Nashville nursing home. Born in Forrest City she leaves four sons Charles D Baldane Turner McCaskill Doyne Malvern and Joel Dean Flagstaff Arizona. three daughters Mrs Harvey Fisher Friendship Mrs Dewey Haughland and Mrs J L Webb McCaskill. a brother G D Bradford Hattiesburg Miss. three sisters Mrs E P Hughes and Mrs J E Bottoms El Dorado and Mrs Pete Moore Lone Star Texas. 18 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Latimer Funeral Home Nashville with Ministers Jerrell and Evans. burial Prairie Bayou Cemetery near Malvern under Latimer Funeral Home of Nashville.
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Malvern
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Record crowd at Community Thanksgiving Service
The Community Thanksgiving Service at First Baptist Church drew a record attendance on Wednesday evening November 22. Rev Vernon C Wickliffe president of the Hope Ministerial Alliance reported the event was sponsored by the alliance with cooperation from the Hope Kiwanis Club which distributed handbills to encourage community turnout. Wickliffe credited the Kiwanis Club for the success.
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Vernon C. Wickliffe
Hope Ministerial Alliance
Hope Kiwanis Club
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Wickliffe
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