Arkansas Razorbacks open basketball practice with returnees
Arkansas Razorbacks bring back seven lettermen from a 7 7 SWC team as practice starts. Starting lineup from 1967 includes Gary Stephens and Benton Cone among others, with Mack McAlister and Jackie Kimbrell also returning. Additional veterans and sophomores fill the roster as club readies for the season.
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Fayetteville
Ark
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Arkansas Razorbacks
Duddy Waller
Gary Stephens
North Little Rock
Benton Cone
Wilmot
Icky Tandeberger
Little Rock
James Eldridge
Green Porest
Robert McKenzie
White Hall
Mack McAlister
Jonesboro
Jackie Kimbrell
Turrell
Danny Keeter
Mountain Home
Donnie Watts
Harrison
Thomas Johnson
Menitee
Larry Grisham
White Yall
Fred Mooney
Johnny Crawford
George Stasick
Hot Springs
Vernie Harris
Supreme Court to hear death row appeal on capital punishment limits
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Edward Boykin Jr. over his claim that his death sentence for armed robbery is cruel and unusual punishment. The case could narrow capital punishment practices, following last term’s ruling on juror exclusion in death penalty cases. The session also included discussions on military jurisdiction and a separate civil rights context, with other actions including Alabama election law questions and party candidacy eligibility.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Edward Boykin Jr
Thomas ‘A. Alvarez
James F. O'Callahan
O'Callahan
Lewisburg
Justice Department
William O. Douglas
Dallas
Douglas
Lfe
Alabama
National Democratic Party of Alabama
Mabel Amos
Pope
Amos
George C. Wale Lace
State
Federa
Didn't Pay to Raise Hand
Sterling Cole, a retired photographer, attended a weekly livestock sale when tiles settled on his head. He brushed them off and learned he had just purchased a carload of heifers. He explained to officials why he raised his hand and was released from the commitment.
Fastest Man May Quit Play Football
Jim Hines, the Olympic 100 meters champion, may leave amateur track to join professional football with the Milam Dolphins of the AFL. The 22-year-old from Oakland said he had been drafted, planned talks next week, and could be in a football uniform within two weeks after tying the world 100-meter record at the Olympics Stadium.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Mexico City
Jim Hines
Bobby Hayes
Tom
Comet
Oakland
Calif
Olympic Stadium
Milam Dolphins
Hines
Lovo
Jesse Owens
Berlin
Hayes
Tokyo
Dallas Cows Boys
National Football League
Lennox Miller
Jamaica
Charlie Green
Seattle
Greene
Broyles Praises Razorbacks After Baylor Win
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles lauded 110 percent effort in a 35 19 victory over Baylor. He highlighted Gary Adams and Terry Stewart for key plays, and named captains for the Texas game. The piece also mentions Jesse Owens and Hayes as historical references to athletic excellence.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Razorbacks
Baylor
Broyles
Stewart
Bears
David Dickey
Palestine
Tex
Jim Barnes
Pine Bluff
Adams
Piggott
Texas
Austin
Observers Inspect Ghost Town in Biafra Conflict
United Nations and ODI and four nations observers toured Ikot Ekpene near Umuahia, witnessing shattered town ruins and malnourished refugees. They noted ongoing fighting, a civilian toll of 250,000 cared for and 200,000 not officially refugees, plus fear of Biafran infiltrators as Nigerian forces press final push toward Umuahia.
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Dennis Lee Royle
Frot Ekpene
Biafra
Umuahia
Ikot Ekpene
United Nations
Organization of African Unity
Britain
Canada
Poland
Sweden
3Rd Commando Division
Red Cross
Theodore Sachan
Kiel
Germany
Port Harcourt
Flot Ekpene
Rans
Ayo Ariyo
Israel Osafor
Umuahata
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Dick van Dyke
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