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SOOOIE! Support Camden Community Concert Association Membership Drive. Service News GRAFENWOHR, Germany Army Private First Class Roiand D. Marsh, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Marsh, Route 2, Rosston, is participating in a month long field training exercise conducted by the VII Corps at Grafenwohr, Germany.

The training, which is scheduled to end Sept. 25, will involve the testing of each individual in performing his job and the capabilities of the weapons system. PFC. Marsh is regularly stationed near Ansbach as a cannoneer in the 28th field 2nd battalion. He entered the Army in February 1971 and was last stationed at Ft.

Sill, Okla. He is a 1969 graduate of Prescott (Ark.) High School. His wife, Eva, lives on Route 1, Louann, Ark. FT. POLK, La.

Army Private Randall W. Priddy, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H.

Priddy, Route 1, Camden, recendy completed eight weeks of basic training at the U. S. Army Training Center, Infantry, Ft. Polk, La. He received instruction in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, combat tactics, military courtesy, military justice, first aid, and army history and traditions.

The 18 year old soldier is a 1971 graduate of Hampton (Ark.) High School. Camden (Ark.) Camden September 27, Annual Fund Drive For United Fund Set Beginning Monday, October 4, 1971 and continuing for a period of approximately three weeks many volunteer workers will be busy campaigning to help make Camden and Ouachita County a better place to live, work and raise a family. The occasion is the annual fund drive for the Camden Area United Fund. The one gift a year United Way of providing many essential services for many friends and the Camden area. The United Fund was organized in Camden several years ago to establish a once-a- year appeal for gifts and contributions instead of dozens of campaigns all year round.

The United Fund is managed by a board of directors composed of volunteers representing a cross section of the citizens of Camden and Ouachita County. The current president of the board is Russian Spies Live In Comfort FT. ORD, Calif. Army Private John A. Sams, 20, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Charley Sams, Route 1, Camden, recently completed an eight week supply clerk course at the U. S. Army Training Center, Infantry, Ft. Ord, Calif During the course, he received instruction in the maintenance of stock records and the procedures necessary to receive, store, issue and ship supplies and materiel.

"BARGES 'ROUND TH' nine-toot navigation project on the Ouachita River, and the Felsenthal recreational lake and wildlife refuge, moved a big step forward Thursday when five county judges met with members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other interested citizens at the Union County Court House in El Dorado. Pledges of assurances were made to start design work on the $54 million project. Seated at the table are Colonel Marvin W. Rees, district engineer for the Corps at Vicksburg, and Union County Judge Carlton Jerry.

Standing are James B. Middleton, chief of engineers for the Corps; H. K. Thatcher of Camden, executive director of the Ouachita River Valley Association; Ouachita County Judge Alfred Stinnett of Camden; and Beryl Anthony Jr. of El Dorado, prosecuting attorney and legal counsel for Judge Jerry.

The center of interest is a large drawing of the proposed lock and dam at Felsenthal. By ANTHONY COl.LIM.S Associated Writer LONDON (APi Many of the Russians branded as spies by Britain live near Karl Marx grave in the kind of comfort he never enjoyed The Soviet officials live on an exclusive housing development called Holly Lodge Estate, complete with Tudor-style apartment buildings, expensive houses, tree-shaded lawns, rambling rosebushes and a spectacular view of London The Kussians keep to them selves on hillside estate in the Highgate District and usually turn down invitations to local parties English neighbors occasion ally hear them singing Russian songs at parties or see the men playing soccer at nearby Hampstead Heath while the wives and children walk around High gate ponds. Among the 1U5 diplomats and other Russian officials ordered expelled on spy charges, those at Holly Lodge Estate packed their bags over the weekend to them selves Judges Sign Draft Setting The Felsenthal Project In Motion ORLANDO, Fla. Navy Hospitalman Robert D. Love, son of Mr.

and Mrs Robert D. Love, Sr. of Route 1, El Dorado, was graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center. Orlando, Fla. Group ants Former Books Opened By JAMES B.

POLK Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON Common Cause, the self-styled citizens lobby, has rsked a federal court to order a former White House aide to open his records on an estimated $2 million pumped into key Republican races for the Senate last year Attorneys for Nixon tund-rai- ser Jack A Gleason are fight ing the court move with a re quest to curtail any pretrial questioning and keep his testi mony sealed under court order The move to open the records is part of a Common Cause suit filed against the Republican and Democratic parties to en force present federal limits on campaign contributions and spending Gleason left the White House last fall to run the fund raising etlort that channeled as much as $2 million into a dozen states where GOP candidates were locked in tight races trying to win control of the Senate A number of President Nix on ambassadors have been identified as donors through Gleason Other Nixon backers, including two members of the Republican National Finance Committee, also steered money through him, according to a GOP campaign official in one key state. Gleasons court motion two weeks ago asked the pretrial questioning be limited to the tall of 1968 when Gleason was a major Nixon presidential fund raiser as assistant chairman of the Republican National Ft nance Committee It said any deposition taken from Gleason should be sealed and then opened only by order oi the court To do otherwise, Gleason attorneys said, would cause him annoyance, embarrassment and oppression Common Cause, in a 10 page reply last week, said any embarrassment which he may encounter is the product of his own efforts Gleason has refused to comment to newsmen on the fundraising activities SKHU9 IKISTKtft PHARMACIST 0a iety At AN Times Te Serve Yen. We Give SAH Green Stamps On All Cosh Purchases Friendly Service Store. CUMaad Drug Store 110 Wathinffoit St. Judges of five counties agreed Thursday morning to sign drafts of assurances that will inally set in motion the $54 million project on the Ouachita River.

Meeting in Union County Judge Carlton Jerry's office, judges of Calhoun, Ouachita, Bradley and Ashley counties agreed with Jerry to sign the assurances that all lands necessary to the project will be acquired. This action is necessary before the U.S. Corps of Engineers will commence work on the locks and dams at Felsenthal and Calion. Col Marvin Rees, Vicksburg, said the assurances were necessary since it would be illegal to begin work on the Felsenthal project without assurances that land would be acquired to continue work at Calion In clarification, he said, project we re talking about entails two locks and dams, and we would not be justified in building only one. before we start, we have to have assurances that not just Felsenthal will fly, but we have to know that Calion also will fly.

Belore we can spend a dollar of appropriated money, we have to have assurances that property will be He continued by saying, re not belittling the need for land, but we cannot spend money for Felsenthal unless we have assurances also have land for Under the leadership of K. Thatcher of Camden, executive vice president of the Ouachita River Valley Association, and Judge Jerry, the office in the Union County courthouse was packed with representatives of ORVA, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, the Corps of Engineers, attorneys, the judges, a state representative and others interested in the project. Since the judges have agreed to take the initial step by signing assurances to the Corps of Engineers, the way is paved for the acquisition of construction areas needed to complete the Ouachita River 9-foot navigation and Wildlife Refuge and Recreation project. The Ouachita River Valley Association, the Union County Wildlife Association and other similar agencies will now aid in securing lands by donations or through purchases. Following the judges signatures.

$375,000 will go to the Corps of for completion of engineering designs for the locks and dams and $25,000 toward detailed identification of lands to be purchased. Andrew Hulsey of Little Rock, and head of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, pointed out that the $200,000 from the Commission, made last February, will go for land sites at the locks and dams and only be used locally in the Ouachita River He indicated that the Commission would be the and not the The donation from the Arkansas Game and Fish in of Commission was followed April by the approval President Nixon of $104 million for the establishment of a National Wildlife Refuge along an area encompassing Felsenthal and Calion. The funds were made available through the efforts of the Arkansas congressional delegation, Gov. Dale Bumpers, Ouachita River Valley Association, and the Union County Wildlife Association. Lands for this project will be some 65,000 acres.

Judges from the five county area, other than Judge Jerry, were Judge W.T. Higginbotham, Ashley County, Hamburg; Judge Rex Vick, Bradley County, Warren; Judge Marion Calhoun County, Hampton; and Judge Alfred Stinnett, Ouachita County, Camden. Through a legal technicality, judges had to return to their own counties to sign the documents of assurances. The number of fatal firearms accidents showed a 10 per cent decrease in 1970, reports the National Safety Council Dan Byars, a young, energetic businessman associated with C. W.

Byars Oil Co. Other board members are: Bill Cunningham, Eddie Howard, Don Sappington, Matthew Robert, Jim Fort, Johnny Jones, Buddy Morgan, Ed Pitts, Dave Turney, Bob Tutt, Phil Davis, Leo Graham, Bernard Westbrook, Don Williams, Willie E. Southern. Kathrine and Niolan Spain are the Executive Secretary and Treasurer respectively. One of the big questions raised about the operation of the United Fund the United Fund stop all other The answer is because the United Fund is voluntary.

No agency can be forced in, but any voluntary agency can join the United Fund if they want they now raise funds and if their services are essential. Thus, if other organizations wanted to they could join the Fund. The eleven agencies of the Camden Area United Fund are: United Charities, Ouachita County Mental Health Assn. (Camden Family Counseling Center), Ouachita County Tuberculosis Camden Boys Club, TeenTown, Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts of the USA, Fairview Community Center, Ira Clark Park and Youth Center, American Red Cross, and the USO. These eleven agencies provide services, aid to the indigent, hope to those who despair, medical services to those in need, and youth activities for the development of our younger generations.

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