Vietnam War Tape Moves Minneapolis Crowd To Silence
A taped anonymous young Vietnam veteran voice described napalm devastation to about 10,000 at the University of Minnesota as Sen. George McGovern urged a leadership change. The speaker questioned U.S. actions and urged openness about the war as McGovern listened and spoke.
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Winners in Appaloosa Cutting Futurity Lead Show at Coliseum
Dean Alexander from Friendswood Texas rode Cherry's Leader to top cutting horse with a 144.5 score in the Appaloosa Cutting Futurity opening, while Oak Hill Al ridden by Bill Rosewell of Mt. Pleasant Texas and owned by Betty Taylor also of Mt. Pleasant scored 143.5 for second. In Matched Roping Pie Wacket owned by James Hogan of Shawnee Oklahoma and ridden by Jim Hogan posted 24.38 for first day money. Brandy's Miss owned by Joe Wilson Jr of Winters Texas with Connie Gibbs of Winters in second at 27.72. In Athens Ohio Mildred Henry 70, claims luck with 33,554 four to six leaf clovers. Saw Rusty's Diamond Double owned by Roy Fry of Fulton with Eddie Fry and Rudy Tiltey wins Heading and Heeling with 28.57. Spotted Acres Cochise with Gerald Morris and David Clampitt finishes second at 70.06.
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Connally Attacks McGovern At Nixon Fundraiser
In San Francisco John Connally former Texas governor and Treasury secretary under Nixon labeled George McGovern an isolationist and unfit for the presidency. Speaking to about 600 at a $10 luncheon he urged Democrats to abandon their choice and vote for Nixon noting it may be the most important decision of their lifetimes.
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Supreme Court weighs Texas school finance and Denver desegregation
The Supreme Court heard arguments on a Texas case challenging reliance on property taxes to fund public schools, with potential nationwide impact. Also briefed was a Denver desegregation suit addressing whether district policy sustains segregation and whether wider remedies are needed to ensure equal education.
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Striped bass spawn hints from Arkansas River finds
In Ozark area shoreline nets, Arkansas River stripers measure three to six inches, signaling a possible spawn. Fisheries Chief Bill Keith notes this is the second year seine nets yielded young striped bass here, with one yearling and six young-of-the-year collected under biologists Larry Rider and Raymond Martin. Meanwhile Big Lake National Refuge archery deer hunt is canceled for this year. refuge manager Bobby Brown cites lack of Bureau approval despite being listed in 72-73 regulations. Squirrel and raccoon seasons at the refuge proceed.
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National Guard doubles black representation in Arkansas
Lt Col James B Usery of the Arkansas National Guard says recruitment efforts have doubled the number of Black guardsmen, rising from 77 in 1971 to 179 total by September. He credits targeted personal outreach, reduced draft calls, and a strong community relations program with attracting Black recruits and two Black officers.
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Arkansas Weather Snapshot From Friday Morning Report
An experiment station report covers four hours ending 7 a.m. Friday noting a high around the 80s and a low in the mid 50s to mid 60s. Forecasts for Arkansas call for a cooler start in the far north, otherwise partly cloudy and warm through Saturday with a chance of thundershowers in the northern portion. High today in the 80s, Saturday's high in the 80s, and tonight's low in the mid 50s to mid 60s.
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Bail sought for Corona
Fairfield California AP Juan Corona's defense lawyer calls prosecutors desperate for help last July seeking expert criminologists to patch up evidence in the 1971 mass murder case. He says the prosecutors failed to fix errors by the Sutter County Sheriff's Office and seeks bail relief for the remainder of the trial.
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