Unlimited Israel Aid in Spending Bill
A compromise 39. billion military purchasing bill headed for Senate final action authorizes unlimited aid to Israel and doubles ABM sites, while cutting defense outlays from Nixon request. The House approved 341 to 11, and the Senate faces a clash with critic William Proxmire over waste. A separate 1.68 billion military construction bill also passed 73 to 0.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Israel
Senate
Senate House
House
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
United States
Pentagon
Nixon
Booster Club to Sponsor Circus Here
The Carson Barnes Five Ring Wild Animal Circus comes to Hope Arkansas on October 21 1970 with two shows at 430 and 800 pm Proceeds from ticket sales benefit The Hope Athletic Fund Advance tickets through Booster Club members win a higher share Tickets are 200 adults 100 children under 12 on show day 250 adults 126 children under 12
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Carson & Barnes
Wild Animal Circus
Hope
Arkansas
Hope Athletic Booster Club
Hope Athletic Fund
Carson & Barnes Circus
The
Hope Booster Club
Weather to Be Cooler in Arkansas
Weather to Be Cooler in Arkansas reported by the Associated Press outlines a continued cool spell as an Arctic air mass dominates. Morning temps range in the 50s across the state with little cloud cover and no measurable precipitation. highs this week expected in the upper 70s to mid 80s and overnight lows mainly in the 50s with specific readings listed for Fayetteville Harrison Jonesboro Pine Bluff Texarkana El Dorado Memphis Little Rock and Fort Smith.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Fayetteville
Harrison
Jonesboro
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Memphis
Lit We Rock
Fort Smith
Officials Say ABC Under Investigation
Officials confirm the State Police is probing the Alcoholic Beverage Control Department. ABC Director Joe Gaspard refuses to name the employee or details, while Col. Ralph Scott and Gov. Rockefeller aide Robert Faulkner confirm an inquiry but withholds scope and sources. Rockefeller says he is aware but will not comment further.
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Little Rock
Alcoholic Beverage Control Department
ABC
Joe Gaspard
Col
Ralph Scott
Robert W. Faulkner
Winthrop Rockefeller
Scott
Faulkner
Rockefeller
Pine Bluff
Gaspard
Agnew Emulates Truman in Give Em Hell Campaign Tour
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew said he is carrying on the Harry S. Truman tradition of give em hell campaigning in Minot North Dakota. He warned that a rapid South Vietnam collapse would devastate region and cited his Asia trips while urging voters to elect Republican Thomas Kleppe over Democrat Quentin Burdick this November.
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Agnew
Truman of
Give
Hell
Carl P. Leubsdorf
Minot
N.D
Spiro T. Agnew
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Asia
South Vietnam
Thomas Kleppe
Quentin Burdick
Tech School Group Plans Radiothon for Toy Drive
The Rho Epsilon Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma at Red River Vocational Technical School will sponsor a radiothon on KXAR Saturday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. to collect toys and items for the Day Care Center at First Assembly of God Church. The event aims to help the center meet state standards and support needy children with donations and community backing.
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Rho Epsilon
Phi Beta Samba
Red River Vocational Technical School
KXAR
First Assembly of God Church
P.T.A. Walled Fund
Rutiate
There Are Many Things A Columnist Learns by Opening Morning Mail
HAL BOYLE surveys reader mail and common curiosities in a lighthearted column. He notes alcohol's impact on mice, a pink bathroom survey, weather folklore, dating quirks, and practical tips, including banana ripening and head protection in cold weather. The piece weaves quotes and trivia into weekly observations.
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Morning Mail
Hal Boyle
New York
University of Florida College of Medicine
Ralph W. Sockanan
Guerrillas Charge Jordan Truce Violated by Shelling
Palestine guerrillas claim Jordan's army broke the Cairo truce by shelling two towns in northern Jordan. They say artillery fire reached near the Syrian border. An Arab committee said fighting ended and calm prevailed in the kingdom. The United States plans to appeal for renewed talks among Israel, Jordan, and Egypt at the U.N. General Assembly. Israel signals willingness to extend the cease-fire with Egypt as talks resume.
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Associated Press
Palestine
Jordan
Irbin
Amman
Tha
Cairo
Hussein
Yasir Arafat
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
United States
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
U.S
Charles W. Yost
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Two-Vehicle Wreck On Highway 1 Ends in Hospital Charge
Randy Went over the center line on Highway 1 and collided with two trucks driven by Earl Slayton of Lockesburg and William Jones of Key, Arkansas. Arnold was taken to a local hospital for treatment and faces a driving over the limit charge.
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Lrgenben
Highway 1
Randy
Earl Slayton
Lockesburg
William Jones
Key, Ark
Arnold
Nasser Funeral Draws Kings Presidents
Cairo reports state funeral for Gamal Abdel Nasser draws foreign leaders and millions of mourners. Delegations from the United States and Soviet Union arrive as Cairo maintains security and honors from Gezira Island to Manshiet el Bakary Mosque. Sadat and Fawzi assist as the nation observes the historic burial.
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Michael Goldsmith
Associated Press
CAIRO
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Kabbem
Cairo Radio
Gezira Island
Nile River
Kabbah Palace
United States
Manshiet el Bakary
Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Anwar Sadat
Mohammed Fawzi
Egypt
Sadat
Farouk
Republic
The
Socialist Union
Edward Horton, famed comic actor, dies at 24
ENCINO Calif AP Edward Everett Horton renowned for 60 years of drawing room comedy died Tuesday at age 24 His distinctive wry grin double take and anxious mannerisms made him a familiar screen stage presence spanning decades.
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Encino
Calif
Edward Everett Horton
Aly
Nasser funeral to draw world leaders and mourners
Cairo reports state funeral arrangements for Gamal Abdel Nasser with presidents and crowds assembling for the Thursday service. NATO reaffirmed as key in U.S. Middle East policy while Israel offers a cease fire extension. Six American hostages released from Jordan as prisoner exchanges anticipated. South Vietnamese commander claims major NVA destruction near Fire Base O'Reilly. U S Senate defeats second cloture bid, stalling legislation for this session.
Chrysler Raises Prices on 1971 Cars in Smallest Increase
Chrysler Corp announced average price hikes for 1971 model cars of 104 dollars or 3.7 percent, the lowest among the Big Three. It said removing dealer profit cuts would have raised prices by 147 dollars or 4.5 percent. The company signaled potential further revisions as materials and labor costs rise, while GM and Ford may follow. The UAW strike at GM complicates contract talks, with plans to seek matching deals elsewhere once an agreement is reached.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Automaker
Chrysler
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
All Around Town Highlights Local Achievements and Endowment
Mark Gunter will speak today at Southern State College Magnolia for a Baptist Students meeting. Ann Arnold in medical school received a 500 grant from the Silver Charter Chapter. Mary Neil Williams from Hope named to Who's Who in American Colleges. Arkansas Commerce Commission redirected surplus Transportation Industry funds to Arkansas, creating the Oren Harris Chair in Transportation at the University of Arkansas. Judge Harris honored at a luncheon with presentation by Trustee John L. Wilson. October 1 deadline looms for personal and real estate tax payments.
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Mark Gunter
Houston Gunter
Southern State
Magnolia
Association of Baptist Students
Ann Arnold
U of A School of Medicine
American Business Women's Association
Stephen Eurton
Southern State College
Mary Neil Wiliams
Ferrell Williams
Hope
Arkansas Commerce Commission
University of Arkansas
University Board of Trustees
Oren Harris
U of A
Harris
University
John L. Wilson
Hempstead County
Hig Home County
Nixon in Italy and NATO talks amid Nasser’s death
President Nixon spent 65 hours in Italy renewing NATO commitments and meeting Mediterranean chiefs at Naples. He urged a shared Mediterranean future, called NATO essential, and planned discussions with Tito and 13 Mediterranean diplomats on Middle East issues after Nassers death.
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Naples
Italy
Nixon
Middle East
Yugoslavia
U.S
Treaty Organization
NATO
Mediterranean
United States
Southern Command
Europe
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Tito
White House
Nasser
Red River Waterway Realigned From Fulton Reach
A realignment of the Red River Waterway within the Corps of Engineers affects a 431 mile reach above Fulton. Brig. Gen. H. R. Parfitt of the Southwestern Division leads the reassessment amid changes to cutoffs and bank stabilization projects along the Red River.
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Corps of Engineers
Red River
Fulton
H. R. Parfitt
Es Kas
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