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Northwest Arkansas Times from Fayetteville, Arkansas • Page 2

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1 Nbrtttwfrst flrfconset Mthry, fftopt. 2, 1977 FAYETTEVILI.r, ARKAMSAS 5 4 Million Said Deposited At Time Of Lance Loans NEW YORK (AP The Atlanta bank headed by Budget Director Bert Lance deposited mor 3 than $1 million in interest-free accounts into a bank which about the same lime sued, sizable Loans to pay Lance's 1974 gubernatorial a a i debts, Wall Street Journal reported today. The newspaper said that the Citizens Southern National Extradition FROM PAG ONE) Cassell, 23, has also been charged with capital felony murder in the execution-style a i of Hussey. The patrolman taken from the place where he apparently stopped EIC ar for a routine traffic check near the Ramada Inn on North Colicge Aveiwe to a patch of dense woods near Fayetteville on Hwy. 16 west.

He had been a and shot four times In the head with his own police revolver. Court Order Gibson has been involved with the attempt to extradite Renton back to Arkansas for trial since the arrest look place. He said that a federal court order may have to be lodged with Colorado authorities before they consent to Renlon's extradition. The prosecutor explained that a federal district court judge at Austin, Texas has requested that Renton be returned there so that he can be sentenced on a prison violation conviction Which originated there several years ago. Gibson said he may request that federal authorities enter their plea for Renton's extradition so that he could fin ally be releas ed by the Colorado authorities.

Bank in Atlanta last Decrmber and January issued loans to a reconstituted "13erl Lance for Governor Committee" for a to- la! of $390,000. During bo'ili months, tlie National Dank Georgia, ol which Lance is the majority stockholder, substantially creased its interest-free correspondent account at the same Atlanta bank, the newspaper said. The Wall Street Journa an aide to Lance as say ing that the movement of de posits from the National Bank of Georgia to Cilizcns If South ern was made after recomenda lions by consultants that NBG's check-clearing needs should bo consolidated at the larger bank The paper said that Citizen Southern approved a loan to the Lance campaign committee in December I97i under the signature o( Thomas M. Mitchell, who had just be come trustee of Lance's person financial holdings. It said the National Bank Georgia account, opened in March 1976, hatt never had average balance exceeding $61, 000, but in Decerrtber the aver age daily balance jumped $1.7 million, The paper said on Jan.

21 1977, Lance personally guaran teed the second loan of $250,000 to the gubernatorial campaig committee, and in the the National Bank Georgia's 1 count at Citizen 5c Souther jumped to an average of $4. million. MISSED YOUR PAPER? WE'RE SORRY! you cannot reach your TIMES carrier PHONE Daily 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday 4:30 to p.m. Sunday 8 to 9:30 i.m.

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Adtli Smith CCONTNIUED FROM PACK Wednesday, Smith said would pursue his previous pila to negotiate a settlement of hi own with black moderates a second string to the bow wise precaution." The British-American plan made public on Thursday bu aked last week, calls fo mith's government to surren er power to an interim gov rnment headed by a Britis! resident commissioner, a U.J* peacekeeping force to enforce i lease fire in the war betwee: tie Ehodesian army and th black guerrillas of the Patrioti ront, and impartial ele tions DO (lie basis of universe adult suffrage" and a new ci titirfiou "providing for a demi cratically elected govemmen he abolition of discriminatioi he protection of individual hi man rights and the inticpen the judiciary." EHBOBS ANt Adrartben dMck tt tba first day, Nortwcct AA- TIliES tw pobUrii iid or (or ta nla Obituary MiOTffliMiroroiniBiinOTiQiiTiTO MRS. GRACE BOY1) Survivors Include the widow, McGehce Mrs. Grace Boyd Mrs. Mary Carolyn Stirewalt of McGchcc died Thursday. A itireti teacher, sho was member of the First United ethoclist Church nt McGehee.

Survivors are the husband, 1, ot the home; two daughters, rs. Annabel Elder of Missouri nd Mrs. Martha Shrevc of ayetU'ville; and four grand lildren. Funeral service be at 10 Saturday at the First nited Methodist Church in I IcGehee Cemetery. G.

BOGERT Mrs. Nell Grimes Fayetleville. died Thursday local hospital. Horn Dec 4, 1B87 at Marlinsburg. W.Va.

daughter of Robert ant ulia Ann Canfleld Grimes, she vas the widow ol Harry Bogcrt and a member the a United Methodis Church. She had lived i 'ayetteville for the past 60 ears. vShp is survived by four aughters. Mrs. Marvin Bird of Earl; Mrs.

Helen Landers of ray cite ville, Mrs, Ann Mitchell Sand Springs, and Mrs. Tohn Wiibanks of Baton Rouge, eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchiidren. Gravestrle service wilt he at p.m. Saturday at Fain'iew ilemoria! a under lirection of Moore's Chapel. ALEX 5TIREWALT JB.

Alex Sttrewalt 53, died Thursday in a local hospital. Born March 25, 1924 Memphis, the son of Alex and Ola Jordan Stire- valt, ha in the U.S. Air and was an Insurance salesman and a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Imirch- lie home; one son, Paul of one daughter; Mrs. Alexis Little of Fayct- ovilnr, one si'cr, Mrs.

Maxine Short of Fayetteville; i mother; and four grancbildrcn. Funeral will he at a.m a a at St. Paul's Episcopal Church ivith burial In Svergreen Ccmcteiy under the iireetion of Nelson's Funeral Home. Memorials may ba made to Washington County Medical Center. MRS.

MARY FRITZ Mrs. Mary Ola Fritz, 73, ol Fayetteville died Thursday at a local hospital after a sudden illness. Horn Oct. 11. 1903 at Hugo, she was the daughter of Wilcher and Mary Elizabeth Hargrove Stotts.

She was a graduate of the Fay6t- tevillc Business College and a nemher of (tie North Streel Church of Christ. i include tier lusband, Fritz of the honifi; SOLS, Daryl Gene Powers of Springdale, Lt. Col Max Powers of Fort Leaven worth, and Norman Powers of Fayetteville; a daughter, Mrs. Clovita Rice Little Rock; a step-son, Bobby Fritz of Farming ton; a s-'ep daughter, Mrs. Donna Vaughn of FayetteviHe; ibroe brothers Haskeli Stotfs of i I Elbert Stotfs of Aztec, N.M.

anc W.C. Stotts of Kearney. Neb. a sister, Mrs. Lola Terry FayeUevJilo and 17 grand children.

Funeral will be at 1. a.m. Saturday at Nelson's Fu ncral Home Chapel with buria in the Fairvicw Cemetery. Police Front Theft Reported Robert D. Cook, a Pea Ridge esident, told the Washington County sheriffs office Thursday hat someone had stolen construction materials from a house he is building along Hwy.

.6 west near Fayetteville. Cook said the house Is located iboul six miles from (he a i limits. He described the materials as two doors, a large fron' ulndow, lour rolls of black fel 1 paper and 15 sheets of plywood Pellets firtd 1-12 wild Two Fa yel lev residents told police Thursday th someone-- had fired a small rifle through front windows a their residences. Phil Ezell of 2240 Wedington Drive told police at 10:16 p.m Thursday that vandals had sho a pellet through a window a his home and then sped off ii a vehicle, said that he wa in the house uhen the inciden took place. The other resident, Roy Taylor of 1753 N.

Garland St. told police he was sitting ii his living room around p.m. Thursday when a pelle was fjred gh hi livin room window. Unique Solution Is Proposed For Age-Old Urban Problem ROTTERDAM. The Nether- ands (AP) City officials arc onsidering plan to put Rotterdam's prostitutes aboard a loating brothel in an abandoned area of the local docks.

Mayor Andre van der Louw and three other members of the City Council arc going to Denmark today to look over ft 400- ed--hotel ship that might be or sale, A campaign lo confine the city's estimated 7flo prostitutes a secluded part of the city started in 1974 when the two main red light districts began spreading into residential rtis riets. The ship plan will be present ed to Uie City Council on Oct. 13, and City Hail sources say approval Is expected. "The sooner it gets gping (he Miter." one streetwalker told a reporter who asked, what the ladies of the evening think of LAS I Dtreum of funtnt Mnkt I 52T-5000 FRITZ, Mary Ola Saturday 10:00 a.m. Chapel-of Nelson'.

Funeral Home. Mr. Dockery officiating. Inter menl, Faicview Mcmoria Gardens. STIBEWALT, Alex Jr.

Sat urday, 11:00 a.m. St. Paul Episcopal Church. Father Ed ivarfd Salmon officiating. In terment.

Evergreen Ceme terj idea. Rotterdam's brothel owners not the city government uld buy the ship. Ilechris- ned "Eros Center. it would moored alongside the old rt administration building ri would have a restaurant bar. Officials said the government prepared to sell the building the brothel owners and will lp them Imd a reasonably iced, second-hand ship.

"Of course, we found a 'thing lo do with the running such a scheme once it is sel said the spokeswoman for city government, TOPS de ing. Prostitution is illegal in Ho! nd. but the authorities have lerated it for many years "rostitirf are rarely pros uted. The city has more than 0 brothels, many of which ad ertise in the newspapers. Correction The Wednesday photograph showing Wal-Mart employed with pins and plaques honoring for 20 years contained an error in outline.

With Mrs. Frank Sbelton and Mrs. Hartzell Peoples was the Fayetlevilla store manager, Gordon Hodges, iot Sam W. Walton, chairman and executive director, as indicated. Red Admiral Dies MOSCOW Retired Adnl.

Vladimir Tributs, wno helped organize the tenacious World War II defense of Leningrad, died Thursday at oge 77, news agency Tass said. Resting Well CHAPEL N.C. (AP) -Actor Dan Dailey is reported resting comfortably after undergoing surgery on the hip broke last week daring a dinner a.t performance In Raleigh. The Arkansas your 7 Days a week newspaper will publish as usual Monday, Sept. 5 LABOR DAY Hurricane (OONTMUED FROM PAGE ONE) 130 miles south of Brownsville Tex.

It was moving at about 12 m.p.h. the National Hurricane Center In Miami said. Anita, which earlier had been expected to hit the Texas area of Browns viHe-C orpus spawned winds of 45 m.p.h. and moderate rain in Uio Browns- area, about IQO miles north of here. In San Fernando, a smalf town of about 15,000 located 20 miles inland in a marshy area, soldiers, police and volunteers evacuated 'About 2,000 people Thursday afternoon.

The evacuation is proceeding in an orderly manner," said Brig. Gen. Edmundo O.ist ro Vlllareal, oT th military district stretching from Tampico to the U.S. border. "The Ministry of Defense has given us the authority to take wh atever ensures are necessary during the emergency-" BOSS ACADEMY OF REAL ESTATE Enroll NOW Far Arkansas Raal Estate Requirements Classes Begin Monday, Septamber 5th Coma by Enroll at GALLERY OP HOMES S21-72T2 233t N.

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