Assault Bill Seeks FBI Power Over Police Killings
A Senate panel urged swift action on bills to empower the FBI to investigate slayings of police and firefighters. Sen. Harrison Williams said nearly 600 officers have been murdered since 1960, with a record 86 last year, and cited testimony about a national conspiracy. Support came from Sens. Dodd Scott Schweiker. police officials from Omaha and New Orleans warned of coordinated attacks and Panther group ties to police frequencies.
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Washington
Senate
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
FBI
Williams
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Richard &. Schweiker
Scott
California
Omaha
Neb
New Orleans
Murdock J. Platner
Louis J. Sirgo
Black Panther Party
Soybean Study Day at Hope Station
A Soybean Study Day will be held on the Spencer Tract of the Southwest Branch Experiment Station October 9 from 9 30 a m to 12 15 Noon. Cecil M Bittle invites producers processors buyers and others to observe twelve varieties plus two breeding lines grown under the same conditions for direct comparisons. The event includes a forage test with five varieties and three harvest dates, a seed born disease control test with seven materials plus a check and two planting dates, followed by a general discussion on production. Experts Dr H P Walters Dr C E Caviness Ruel P Nester and Harold Hurst will discuss diseases weed control and insects and visitors may ask questions. Directions: Perry's Truck Stop north to signs.
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Spencer
Southwest Branch Experiment Station
Cecil M. Bittle
H. P. Walters
University of Arkansas
M. ©. McDaniels
Extension Service
C. E. Caviness
Ruel P. Nester
Harold Hurst
Extension Chemical
Gordon Barnes
Perry
Surprise U S Withdrawal From Mid East Talks Shocks Allies
UNITED NATIONS N Y AP The United States withdrew from a set of Arab Israeli peace talks in a move aimed at pressuring Egypt over alleged Soviet missiles near the Suez Canal. Britain France and the Soviet Union learned of the action only after it happened, complicating efforts to establish guidelines for negotiations. Egypt denies missile moves and argues they were in a standstill zone before the cease fire, while expressing openness to a 90 day cease fire extension proposed by President Nixon.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.S
Middle East
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Egypt
United States
Israel
Suez
U.N
Christopher H. Phillips
Suez Canal
Mahmoud Riad
Nixon
United Nations, N.Y
Ultimatum in Canada Kidnapping Ends Without Contact
Quebec separatists set a noon deadline for freeing kidnapped British diplomat James Richard Cross but officials reported no new contact from the abductors. Justice Minister Jerome Choquette urged release, while Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said the demands were rejected and the door remained for reasonable negotiations.
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Montreal
Quebec
Jerome Choquette
Choquette
James Richard Cross
Cuba
Algeria
Cross
Ottawa
Pierre Eliott Trudeau
Allied forces report Viet Cong deaths and pilot loss in Vietnam
Allied forces say 82 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese were killed in small ground actions in South Vietnam. An American pilot was killed when his U S Air Force plane, an Al Skyraider, crashed in Thua Thien province. In Cambodia, government forces repelled attacks near Taing Kauk, with one soldier killed and over 30 wounded. US headquarters in Saigon reports two Vietnam ground encounters with 18 enemy killed and no American casualties.
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Kobkinnt Rulaman
Associated Press
Saigon
Allied Forces Today
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
al Skyraider
Thua Thien
U.S
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Taing Kauk
Kompong Thom
Taung Kauh
Vietnam
There Are Some Weird Jobs in the World and Here Are Just a Few
A humorous look at odd factory tasks such as jelly filling doughnuts, cotton stuffing in aspirin bottles, shirt folding, shoe lacing, and tying laces. The piece muses on job pride, standards of quality, and fairness in jelly distribution among doughnuts.
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Haking
Associated Press
Newark, N.J
Conservatives Fail to Take Over Bolivia
In La Paz a conservative bid to seize Bolivia's military government collapsed as leftist forces led by Gen Juan Jose Torres seized the presidential palace. A three man junta backed by Gen Rogelio Miranda splintered as Gen Fernando Sattori switched sides. Massive labor, student, and professional groups called a general strike while Cochabamba fell to leftists. A brief bombing and a palace attack marked the struggling power shift with no reported casualties.
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Harold Olmos
Associated Press
LA Paz
Bolivia
Juan Jose Torres
Torres
Rogelio Miranda
Army
Miranda
Fernando Sattori
Cochabamba
Miran
Murder charge filed in Rogers shooting death of Lola Richardson
A first degree murder charge was filed Tuesday against 44 year old Robert C Parker of Rogers in the shooting death of 20 year old Lola Ann Richardson. Police say Richardson was shot five times Monday night with a .22 caliber revolver at the home of her stepfather in Rogers Arkansas.
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Rogers, Ark
Robert C. Parker
Rogers
Lola Ann Richardson
Miss Richardson
WSU Plane Out of Mothballs Crashed With 30 Dead
An aging Wichita State University football team aircraft, just returning from mothballs, may have been 4000 pounds overweight on its maiden passenger flight, crashing in the Rocky Mountains and killing 30. A second rented plane had 16 maintenance defects flagged by the FAA before Tuesday. The doomed twin engine craft was en route to Utah State.
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James R. Polk
Associated Press
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Wichita State University
Federal Aviation Administration
Utah
Bill to Curb Crime and Terror Bombings Passes House
The House approved a sweeping 11-bill package to curb organized crime and terror bombings. Rep. Emanuel Celler noted amendments from the Senate bill, while urging focus on root causes of crime. Critics argued the measure is hurried and neglects street crime.
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John Beckeer
Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Judiciary Committee
Celler
Congress
City Police Investigate 2 Auto Accidents Yesterday
Hope City police investigated two accidents yesterday. One near the Highway 29 underpass damaged two autos driven by James Hampton of Ft. Lewis and E D Burns of Lewisville after crossing the center line. A second crash at the MOP Depot injured a parked pickup owned by Eala Johnson. James Boatner faced charges of driving while intoxicated.
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Hope City
Highway
James Edward Hampton
Ft. Lewis
Wash
E. D. Burns
Lewisville
Shirley
James Boatner
Eala Johnson
Washington
Clark and
Hallam
Boamer
Three Accused of Kidnaping Officers
In Harrisburg Arkansas two men J A Morgan 28 and Jerry Morgan 26 face a jury trial in Circuit Court charged with kidnaping Poinsett County Sheriff Ray Holmes Harrisburg City Marshal C H Branyan and State Police Trooper Joe Martz. Prosecutor Pearson limits trial to Holmes kidnaping. They face two counts of assault with intent to kill and one count of armed robbery.
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Harrisburg, Ark
Poinsett County
J. A. Morgan
Harrisburg
Jerry Morgan
Memphis
Ray Holmes
Harrisburg City
C. H. Branyan
Joe Martz
Morgans
Gerald Pearson
Holmes
Nixon campaign clash as Agnew attacks radicals at banquet
Vice President Spiro Agnew calls Nixon a prime mover in rooting out radical liberals at home and abroad during a nine day European tour ending trip. Senator Hugh Scott and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller attended the Buffalo fundraiser where 1500 attended a 150 dollar plate event amid 200 demonstrators outside the Hilton.
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Nixon
Jacqueline Snyder
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Spiro T. Agnew
Pennsylvania
Agnew
Sen
Charles Goodell
R-N.y
Buffalo
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
White House
Goodell
Rockefeller
Robert F. Kennedy
Scott
Hilton Hotel
Says Nixon
Arkansan On Missing Plane Identified as Clyde Duncan
In Taipei AP report, the Air Force lists 43 aboard a C103E Hercules that vanished after takeoff from Taipei Friday night. The Arkansan identified is S. Sgt. Clyde H. Duncan of Newport, with search planes failing to sight any wreckage of the four engine transport from the 314th Tactical Airlift Wing based at Chingchungang Air Base in Central Formosa.
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Taipei
Air Force
Faipei
Clyde H. Duncan
Newport
314Th Tactical Airlift Wing
Chingchuankang
Formosa
Nixon to Speak on Asia Policy in 15 Minute Address
The Associated Press reports President Nixon scheduled a 15 minute radio television address tonight as a major statement on Southeast Asia. It aligns with a new U.S. proposal to be offered at the Paris Vietnam peace talks. Other dispatches note Viet Cong and North Vietnamese casualties, a crashed Air Force plane death, and regional attacks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Southeast Asia
U.S
Vietnam
Paris
Lewis Gulick
White House
David K. EB
Bruce
Vietnam Peace Front
Cambodia
Laos
William P. Rogers
Ireland
Philip Habib
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao
Saigon
Thieu
Ellsworth Bunker
SAVE Aids Arkansas Veterans Education group formed
Gov. Rockefeller proposes an organization named SAVE to help returning Arkansas veterans access higher education and training benefits with federal aid. Its first meeting is at 1:30 p.m. at the Capitol to promote GI Bill opportunities.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
Support Arkansas Veterans Education
SAVE
Capitol
Town Event Highlights and Local Notices
All Around Town lists a Country Music Jamboree Saturday Oct 10 at 8 pm in Patmos school auditorium with a guest band and free admission. It also thanks Boy Scout Troop 92 for use of parking during the Third District Livestock Show and acknowledges Scout supervision. James R. Harris, formerly of Prescott, is in intensive care after a heart attack at Bossier City General Hospital. Sgt. Albert Patton is released from hospital in Oklahoma and may return home. Hope Junior Auxiliary hosts a spaghetti supper Oct 16 in Hope High cafeteria from 5 to 7 pm before the Hope Arkadelphia game, with proceeds for a scholarship. Nan Hogan named Homecoming Queen 1970 for Hope High Bobcats. Homecoming maids announced. Hempstead County Independent Basketball League hosts two games at Guernsey Gym. Donna Taylor Fry to promote an all-girl rodeo at Hope Coliseum Oct 9–11 with night rodeo at 8 pm and Sunday matinee at 2 pm.
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Patmos School
James R
Chubby) Harris
Prescott
Bossier City
General Hospital
Harris
Harley Sisson
Monty Harris
Hope
Donna Taylor Fry
Channel 6
Hope Coliseum
APGL to Build River Crossings
Arkansas Public Service Commission approves two AP&L river crossings. An aerial line will traverse the Ouachita River five miles southeast of Calion in Union County. A larger unit will cross the Dardanelle Reservoir on the Arkansas River. AP&L deposits $200 with the state Treasurer to cover potential damages.
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Little Rock
Public Service Commission
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Ouachita River
Calion
Union County
Dardanelle
Arkansas River
Ap&l
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Mid-East
Canada
Joel
WSU
Avith
House Judiciary Committee
Abner. Mikya
D-Ill
John Conyers Jr
D-Mich
Arkansan
Asia
AP News Digest
LA Paz, Bolivia
The
Star
Boy Scout
Laurence Adkison
Billy Dougan
William Morgan
Harley Sission
Harold Sisson
Sgt
Albert Patton
Oklahoma
Hope Junior Auxiliary
Hope High
Hope-Arkadelphia
P. Young Jr
Albert Graves
Woppler
Nan Hogan
Hope High Bobcat
Bobcats
Arkadelphia
Badgers
Hammons Stadium
Sharon Bain
Barbara Bradley
Gwendolyn Edwards
Delia Jordan
Doris Johnson
Aquanetta Smith
Sandra Stevenson
Tommi Watson
Guernsey
Hempstead County
APGL
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