Arkansas Proposed Constitution consolidates courts into three
The Proposed Constitution of 1970 would merge eight courts into three main courts with a possible Court of Appeals. It would vest Supreme Court, District Courts, and County Trial Courts with judicial powers, shift many functions, and set nonpartisan six year judge terms. Newark program turns old glass into cash for community groups through Owens-Illinois Glass Co. collection points pay $20 a ton to groups like the Police Athletic League.
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Robert Shaw
Associated Press
Little Rock
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Chancery
Courts of Common Please
Justice of the Peace Courts
Intermediate Court
Newark
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Owens-Illinois Glass Co
Police Athletic League
Few Issues in Secretary of State Race
Secretary of State Kelly Bryant seeks a fifth term in Arkansas against Republican Jim Sheets. Bryant, 62, has little campaigning due to office duties and limited funds. Sheets touts new ideas but the ads avoid specifics. Bryant's wife has long been on the payroll, a point Sheets raised.
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Little Rock
Kelly Bryant
Jim Sheets
Bryant
Hope
Sheets
Secretary of State
State Capitol
John Brown University At
Siloam Springs
John
Mark Brown
Associated Press
Washington
Atty
John N. Mitchell
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Mitchell
TACP
JACP
Omaha
Neb
Eugene Leahy
IACP
FBI
Police Solve Murders Best, Says Local Official
HOPE ARK STAR quotes Mitchell arguing that local police solve over 90 percent of police murders, asserting local authorities are best equipped to handle cases. The statement emphasizes reliance on community police forces for swift justice and effective investigations.
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Hope
Ark
Mitchell
Unemployment Ad Claimist Belied by Official Source
Arkansas state Employment Security Director Leona Troxell said on Tuesday that a political ad by Dale Bumpers, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, asserting the state’s unemployment rate is the highest in more than a decade was not true.
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Little Rock
Leona Troxell
State
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Bearded Professor Parody Ads Target Dem Nominee
An Arkansas campaign ad shows Dr. Bob Riley with a beard and with a smooth shave, paid by Otho Walls and placed by Bob Troutt of Hot Springs. Troutt linked to ex governor Faubus. Riley, Ouachita Baptist professor, calls beard a comfort choice and says the ad aims to label him radical. Republican Sterling Cockrill denounces involvement and the stunt as a cheap trick.
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Hot Springs, Ark
Little Rock
Bob Riley
Bob Troutt
Hot Springs
Troutt
Orval Faubus
Riley
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkansas Gazette
Arkansas Democrat
Dr. Riley
Otho Walls
Sterling Cockrill Jr
Walls
Britain Plans Stronger NATO Role With Carriers Ark Royal
Britain under Prime Minister Edward Heath will boost NATO military contribution while cutting overall defense spending. Ark Royal will join European forces and a reactivated territorial reserve adds an armored regiment. Four Jaguar close support squadrons expand defense effort, with reduced totals for 1971-72 and 1974-75 compared with Labor plans.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Southeast Asia
NATO
Edward Heath
Ark Royal
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