Ex-Secretary of State Acheson Dies at 78 in Maryland
Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson died Tuesday night at a Sandy Spring Maryland farm. The 78 year old was found slumped at his desk, the family doctor citing a heart attack. Acheson shaped postwar U.S. diplomacy from 1949 to 1953, guiding NATO, Japan peace terms, Korea policy, and American posture toward China and Moscow. Tributes came from President Nixon and others praising his intellect, conscience, and devotion.
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Arkansas Weather Report for 24 Hours Ending Wednesday
Weather report from Arkansas notes considerable cloudiness today and tonight with widely scattered showers in the southern portion. Temperatures range from the upper 70s to mid 80s today with lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s tonight. Thursday expected to see little change with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.
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Gas Hearing Involves De Queen Gas Co
Washington AP reports a Federal Power Commission hearing on De Queen Gas Co request for extra gas resumes with testimony from De Queen and Louisiana Nevada Transit Co officials. De Queen purchases gas for distribution to Horatio and Mena while Louisiana Nevada seeks supply for a cement plant in Okay Ark. De Queen officials stress human needs over industrial Plant requirements.
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Nixon outlines $100 million plan to aid minority business
President Nixon proposes a two-year $100 million package to combat economic inequities facing minority businessmen. The plan calls for 100 local centers to provide training, advice, and information, plus expansions of the minority enterprise program, MESBIC reforms, and new federal oversight. The effort includes a 63.6 million fiscal 1973 request for the Office of Minority Business Enterprise and measures to ease tax and financing obstacles.
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Associated Press
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Small Cities Benefit From Large C of By ACCE
Fort Smith Arkansas smaller cities gain access to the states larger Chambers of Commerce through a new ACCE consulting service. Larry Clark says experienced chamber personnel will assist under staffed or managerless chambers with specific problems. The program aims to test usefulness and establish ongoing services plus a membership and career development drive.
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Fort Smith
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Ulark
Fifteen Days Left for Election Petitions in Hempstead County
Voters have 15 days to circulate and sign nominating petitions for ASC community committees. October 27 is the filing deadline at the Hempstead County ASC Office, with mail elections set for December 1. Ralph Montgomery stresses petition nominating importance, noting six or more nominees block other names on the ballot.
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Hempstead County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Wreck and funeral notices from Batesville and beyond
Wreck injuries proved fatal in a Batesville area crash with victims hospitalized and one specific intersecion fatality noted. Funeral services for Henry B. Terry, 76, of Emmet Rt. 2, and notices for Finn J. Larsen and Thomas M. Storke report deaths of prominent figures. Kiwanis club meets feature Don Abbott speech on Memorial Hospital finances and staff changes. local club activities include inter-club visits and new member introductions.
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Emmet Rt. 2
Herndon Funeral Chapel
Elbert O’steen
Washington Cemetery
Herndon Funeral Home
Mr. Abbott
Clifford Franks
Prescott Club
Gene Cleer
Ray Brock
Fred Ridling, Jr
Tilman McBrayer
Hope Club
Byron Cunningham
Hope
Edwin Jackson
Columbus
Hope Kiwanis Club
Canton Fair Going on as Usual
Canton and Hong Kong sources report the autumn Canton fair will be a selling and buying event rather than a mere display. Preparations are extensive with many articles, including machinery and home appliances, likely for immediate sale to buyers in Asia and Africa.
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Forrest Edwards
Associated Press
Hong Kong
Peking
Red China
Canton
South China
Mao Tse-tung
China
Asia
Africa
Isweninery
Nixon says at least two women under consideration for Supreme Court
President Nixon states that at least two women are being considered for the Supreme Court, with Sen. Robert Byrd aboard the list and a nomination expected next week. Other potential nominees discussed include Sens. Griffin and Baker, plus Martha Griffiths and Cornelia Kennedy among possible women.
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Tennessee
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U.S
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District of Columbia
Rita Hauser
United Nations
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