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...Dale Francis, 57, is a softspoken, teetotaling journalist who has not taken a week's vacation in the four years since he took over the National Catholic Register (circ. 90,000). Francis was chosen for the job by Schick Millionaire Patrick Frawley Jr., who bought the then-progressive paper at the urging of conservative Jesuit Gadfly Daniel Lyons to give it a more traditional tone. A onetime Methodist lay preacher who became a Catholic in 1945, Francis has socially liberal credentials as a longtime union supporter and early civil rights advocate...
...Arkansas Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN) and the Arkansas attorney general's office both gave good reason for suspecting that AP&L's environmental impact statement on the plant is not all it might be. In a lengthy report, ACORN blasted AP&L's statement. And Frederic L. Frawley, assistant Arkansas attorney general, said his office's preliminary investigations have raised questions about whether the AP&L statement "is the objective truth...
...Frawley said the Arkansas attorney general's office is "stretching the limits of its budget" in its investigation of the plant, and that Harvard's intervention "could be of great benefit...
...Harvard probably has the resource materials and technical expertise to determine what the plant will do," Frawley said. "We just don't have the in-house expertise to determine...
...Frawley also said there is "a highly-charged political atmosphere" surrounding the upcoming plant hearings because AP&L has considerable political influence in Arkansas. He said this political atmosphere would not affect Harvard...