U.S. Probes UN Voters on Middle East Stand
United States gauges positions of UN members before a General Assembly debate on the Middle East. Ambassador Charles W. Yost to speak as a resolution is likely. U.S. talks with Israel and Egypt focus on resuming indirect talks via Gunnar V. Jarring and on cease fire issues, with Egypt seeking a resolution pressuring Israel to resume talks.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Middle East
General Assembly
U.S
Charles W. Yost
Abba Eban
Israel
Mahmoud Riad
Egypt
Washington
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Jordan
Jarring
United Staes
Suez Canal
Algeria
Temperatures Drop Across Arkansas After Cold Front Passes
A slow moving cold front sweeps across Arkansas from west to east, expected to clear tonight. Lows drop into the 30s in the northwest and 40s elsewhere, with highs in the 50s to low 60s on Wednesday. Readings include 41 Fayetteville, 42 Harrison, 52 Jonesboro, 51 Pine Bluff, 48 Texarkana, 52 El Dorado, 65 Memphis, 52 Little Rock, 44 Fort Smith. A separate item notes Mrs. Bertha Hunt slightly injured after her car left the Patmos road, skidding into a ditch. state policeman charges her with speeding under road conditions.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Patmos
Bertha Hunt
Captain Freed of Charges of Murder at Fort Bragg
Captain Jeffrey R. MacDonald, a Green Beret physician, is freed of three counts of premeditated murder after Maj. Gen. Edward Flanagan rules insufficient evidence. The ruling follows a secret Fort Bragg hearing report citing a 2000-word summary and addresses the February 17 killings of his wife Colette and two daughters, with MacDonald maintaining intruders were responsible.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
Jeffrey R. MacDonald
Edward M. Flanagan
John F. Kennedy Center For Military Assistance
Green Beret
Flanagan
MacDonald
Warren V. Rack
Army
Colette
Kimberly
Kristin Jean
Bumpers Refuses to Drop Ads in Arkansas Race
Arkansas gubernatorial candidate Dale Bumpers said he will not remove campaign ads accusing Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller’s administration of using the elderly and welfare recipients as pawns. Welfare official Ten Blaylock had asked for removal. Bumpers claimed the facts support the ads and criticized Rockefeller for avoiding a TV debate.
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EL Dorado, Ark
Dale Bumpers
Winthrop Rockefeller
Ten Blaylock
Rockefeller
Bumpers
Batesville
Tup Ag ¢ Geken
Trials, Tribulations to Be the Fraternity's Okra Scare
James Joseph O Connell new financial secretary of his fraternity orders 500 pounds of okra from a food salesman. A mix up leads to two tons of green pods overflowing bins and kitchen experiments including okra a la king and strange dishes. The house members nickname him Okronnell as they plan an okra party to dispose of the vegetable.
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Jeffrey D. Alderman
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
James Joseph O'Connell
James Joseph
O'Connell
Harry
Okronnell
Rockefeller says fact sheet on future proposals ready soon
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller told a Pine Bluff rally that his fact sheet outlining proposals may be ready for distribution today. He first unveiled the so called fact sheet for the future at Batesville on Oct 19, with expectations for a release in a few days. About 1,500, mostly Black, listeners heard Rockefeller repeat his campaign speech, noting revisions to the document.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Batesville
Hestand Stadium
U.S. Bombers Step Up Strikes on North Vietnam Trails
B52 bombers pressed raids along the Ho Chi Minh trail through southern Laos, totaling over 500 strikes in 20 weeks. The operations centered near the DMZ, with reports of heavy N Vietnamese movement toward South Vietnam. Hanoi accused raids near Huong Lap, while U.S. officials declined to comment on propaganda. Concurrently, Cambodia prepared a major offensive to reshape the heartland, with clashes near Kompong Thom and casualties reported. A separate Washington debate centered on Nixon economy policy, with Meany urging no upturn and Stein arguing inflation easing and recovery ahead, amid election tensions.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigow
Laos
Demilitarized Zone
Bang Hien River
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S
Huong Lap
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laotian Panhandle
DMZ
John T. Wheeler
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kompong Thom
Washington
Nixon
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Herbert Stein
John W. McCormack
Labor Department
Halloween Carnival at Blevins PTA Promises Evening of Fun
The annual Blevins PTA Carnival occurs Friday night Oct. 30 in the Elementary School gym. Doors open 6:30 with booths, hot dogs, donuts, coffee, and cold drinks. Program starts 8:00 featuring the Miss Unbelievable contest with 12 male contestants judged on poise talent and evening dress. Contestants include Jack Watkins Paul Stephens Billy Campbell Larry Hicks James Thurman George Richardson Donald Hugg Jerry Bonds Paul Noisser Leo Smith Rusy Lee Ross and David Stapp. Judges also wear ladies fashions. Specialty acts by Elmer Wagoner Delaine Neece Wayne Woodall. Wayne Bell MC and will serenade the winner with the Miss America Song. Admission 75c for Hempstead sales.
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Blevins P.T.A
Jack Watkins
Paul Stephens
Billy Campbell
Larry Hicks
James Thurman
George Richardson
Donald Hugg
Jerry Bonds
Paul Noesser
Leo Smith
Rusy Lee Ross
David Stapp
Dale Wilson
Tennyson Block
Bill Schultz
James Wade
Ronald Sweat
Lavelle Bonds
Elmer Wagoner
McCaskill
Delaine Neece
Wayne Woodal
Wayne Bell
U. S. Savings
Bond
Syd MacMath
Hempstead
Ofw
Soviet Academy Will Build Space Ships Compatible With U S
Moscow AP President Mstislav Keldysh said the Soviet government deems it expedient to build spaceships compatible with U S craft to allow docking and rescue operations. He noted two days of exploratory talks with NASA in Moscow and expected closer cooperation.
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Michael Johnson
Associated Press
Moscow
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Sovet
U.S
Mstislav V. Keldysh
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Keldysh
Soviet Academy
Community Center Building Grant Sought
The Board of City Directors approved a federal grant application for 335,990 to develop a Neighborhood Facilities Building to serve recreational and community activities. The grant covers 75 percent of costs with 25 percent matched by city work and cash contributions from street work, lighting, utilities, and parking.
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Board of City Directors
Hope-Hempstead County
Hope Public Schools
City of Hope
Gene White
Hope Water and Light Plant
James G. McKenzie
Little Rock
Hope High School
B and PW Club Fruit Cake Sale Supports Scholarship
The B and PW Club offers two cake varieties Party Pecan and Apricot Supreme in vacuum sealed cans to raise funds for a local scholarship. Sale items available from club members with delivery by Velora Bright of Collier's Furniture and Opal Hervey of Herndon Funeral Home. Rusty Fawcett elected representative of Resident Housing Association for Yocom Hall at the University of Arkansas. freshman pre dental, son of Mr and Mrs Mickey Fawcett of Hope. About 9,500 people can vote in the November 3 election in Hempstead County, with Lafayette 3,035. Howard 5,817. Nevada County 5,525 registered.
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B & PW
Velora Bright
Collier's Furniture and Appliance
Opal Hervey
Herndon Funeral Home
Rusty Fawcett
Yocom Hall
University of Arkansas
Rusty
Mickey Fawcett
Hope
Hempstead County
Lafayette
Howard
Nevada County
All Around Town Totals and Community Notices
All Around Town September totaled $7,591, bringing the year’s total to $93,617, or 50.6 percent of the county quota. Garland PTA schedules a pie and cake sale on Tuesday November 3 at Jones Field House Fire Station Hope City Hall and Hempstead Courthouse to fund a shelter for students traveling from school to buses. Jimmy Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs George Anderson of 806 S Grady St Hope, has been accepted as a freshman at Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport Iowa. Jenny Gardner, daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Gardner of Hope, is cast as Helena in Hendrix College’s production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Miss Jane Casson of Stratford Canada Festival Theater, staged November 21-24.
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Garland Pta
Jones Field House
Hope City Hall
Hempstead
Jimmy Anderson
George Anderson
S. Grady St
Hope
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Davenport
Iowa
Jenny Gardner
J.E. Gardner
Hendrix College
Jane Casson
Stratford, Canada Festival Theater
Miss Gardner
University of Arkansas
Helena
Spring Hill Carnival Night At School Friday Oct 30
Halloween carnival at Spring Hill School starts 7:30 p.m. with King Queen crowning in the auditorium after prize presentation. Gymnasium opens for country store and games. prizes donated by Hope merchants.
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Spring Hill School
Hope Merchants
Hijacking of Soviet Plane Shocks Turkey
Two Soviet students seeking asylum were questioned in Ankara after a second hijacking of a Soviet aircraft within two weeks. The Aeroflot two engine plane from Kerch to Krasnodar was seized by Nikolai Glov and Vitaly Pozdeyir, who told security police they wanted to reach the United States. One passenger was aboard.
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Ankara
Turkey
U.S
Armenia
Nick Ludington
Associated Press
Soviet Armenia
Nikolai Grilov
Vitaly Pozdeyir
Sinop
Anatolia
Alexei Menshikov
Black Sea
Soviet Union
Giilov
Pozdeyir
United States
Aeroflot
Kerch
Krasnodar
Yuri Derbinov
Pranas Stasio Brazinskas
Algedas
Trabzon
Justifiable Homicide Ruled in Batesville Shooting
A coroner's jury in Independence County, Arkansas ruled the Monday shooting death of Duane E. King, 34, as justifiable homicide. King's son, Larry, 13, fired a .22 pistol at his father, and King's daughter, Vicki, 12, pulled the trigger, striking King in the head. Geraldine King, 30, stated she had been beaten and threatened with killing, with the threats witnessed by the children.
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Batesville, Ark
Duane E. King
Batesville
Independence County
Paul Kelly
King
Larry
Vicki
Geraldine
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Washington (Ap
Nixon Administration
Consumer and Marketing Research Service
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Yeutter
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