Debate verdicts miss the mark on style and substance
The Arkansas Democrat weighs the Friday vice presidential debate between Dole and Mondale. It argues observers overstate Mondale's style and question his fiscal credibility while noting Dole's sharp approach. It condemns misattributed wins and links to Watergate without supporting proof, concluding Mondale failed on style and substance.
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Walter Mondale
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Dole
Pablum
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Nixon
Watergate
Carter & Co
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Washington Star
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
the Star
Senator Mondale
Arkansas
GarrisonFound Not Guilty In Missouri Murder Trial
Dr Norman A Garrison Jr a Corinth Mississippi physician was acquitted in Kennett Missouri of beating and shooting his former wife Lee Ann Garrison to death in 1974 The twelve jurors deliberated 70 minutes before returning a verdict moving from Dunklin County due to venue The couple were divorced in 1972 and custody of their three children was disputed at the time of the murder.
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Mississippi
Dunklin County
Missouri
Insurance bust leads to dramatic riverbank confrontation
Suspect Melvin Foote, 31, of Pine Bluff Arkansas, was wounded in the neck after a gunfight with officers near the Meramec River while fleeing after allegedly attempting a garage break in Arnold Missouri. Patrolman John LeCompte, 44, was shot in the back. Foote surrendered after dropping his pistol. Both men were treated at a nearby hospital.
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Little Rock
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Arnold
Campaign debates show no new ground as Ford and Carter clash
In Williamsburg the final debate offered little ground breaking both candidates avoided new issues and focused on rhetoric. Carter and Ford sparred over taxes inflation jobs and civil rights while stressing their paths to common goals and voter turnout.
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Larly
Republicans eye gains as House scenes shift in 1976
In a pivotal 1976 race analysis, Republicans aim to reclaim 10 to 30 House seats from Democrats, with the party warning of a big spending Congress while Democrats count on strong organization to block a sweeping GOP swing. The balance hinges on about 50 close races, with up to 100 new freshmen possible and notable targets like Flynt and Ashley facing challengers.
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Tempe
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Elford Cederberg
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Obituary Notice Ruth E Citty Hope resident dies at 60
Ruth E Citty 60 longtime Hope resident died Friday afternoon after a lengthy illness in a local hospital widow of Foster Citty. She was a member of First Christian Church survived by her mother Mrs T C Bryant Hope four sisters Mrs Charles B Huckabee Mrs Hazel Bright Mrs Glendon Huckabee Hope and Mrs James C Stokes Prescott a niece Mrs John M Arnold Little Rock services Sunday 2 p m Herndon Funeral Home Chapel burial Washington Cemetery.
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James C. Stokes
Prescott
John M. Arnold
Little Rock
Herndon Funeral Home
Larry Reece
Washington Cemetery
Herndon
Hope wins in sudden death overtime context
Hope 29 Magnolia 22 in overtime. Texarkana beat Little Rock Parkview 15-10 as Parkview allowed Texarkana a late field goal after a strong defensive stand. Central and Conway, Hot Springs and Jacksonville all secured key conference results with late scoring drives and overtime tallies.
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