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...prosecution aims to prove that W. Dale Hess, former Democratic leader of the House of Delegates, his business partners, Harry and Bill Rodgers, and Lawyer Ernest N. Cory Jr. "bought" Mandel. While their racing, real estate, insurance and other enterprises fattened on favorable state decisions and contracts, the prosecution claims, they were giving Mandel nearly $200,000 worth of clothes, jewelry, insurance and business opportunities...
Mary Caperton Bowles Dale...
...Vann Woodward decided that the "New South is not a place name as is New England, nor does it precisely designate a period, as does the Confederacy. It vaguely sets apart those whose faith lies in the future from those whose heart is with the past." Arkansas Democratic Senator Dale Bumpers is even closer to the mark when he says, "I know they proclaim a 'New South' every few years. But it's not new yet. I guess the best term to use is maturing. It's maturing politically, socially, culturally and educationally...
...ambitious new generation of white, mostly Democratic, Southern politicians swiftly spotted and responded to the signs of change. That generation came into full flower in the early '70s, with election of a remarkable group of progressive Governors: Arkansas' Dale Bumpers, Florida's Reubin Askew, Mississippi's William Waller, South Carolina's John West, Louisiana's Edwin Edwards?and Jimmy Carter. They have since spawned a second generation. In Arkansas, Moderate David Pry or succeeded Bumpers as Governor, defeating old Segregationist Orval Faubus. In Mississippi, Cliff Finch, who uses a workingman's lunch pail as his political symbol, has followed Waller...
...more or less-as Christo's latest project, Running Fence, moved toward completion on the coast of northern California. A shimmering construction of nylon slung between steel posts, Running Fence issues from the sea at Bodega Bay in Marin County, wending 24½ miles up hill and down dale, over ten public roads (including Highway 101) and through dozens of farms, to finish inland near Petaluma, Calif. For an artwork, it has consumed staggering amounts of time, manpower and materials: 300 students, 2,050 posts, 165,000 yds. of material, miles of wire and hundreds of thousands of hooks...