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...farmer from rural Arkansas--from the Wright-Plum Bayou area of Jefferson County--got up before thirty-five or so other farmers who lived and worked nearby, and told them, "I don't believe this power plant over here belongs to Arkansas Power and Light Co. I think it belongs to some New York concern...

Author: By Steven Kest, | Title: Who Is Responsible? | 11/13/1973 | See Source »

What they were all concerned about was the coal-fired electric generating plant that Arkansas Power and Light Co. plans to build on the banks of the Arkansas River, about three miles from the homes and farms of the people of Wright, Redfield, Ferda, and Plum Bayou...

Author: By Steven Kest, | Title: Who Is Responsible? | 11/13/1973 | See Source »

...power plant is going to have on their economic livelihood. Rural Arkansas is cotton and soybean country, and scientific studies have long ago demonstrated the susceptibility of cotton and beans to damage by extremely low levels of sulfur dioxide in the air. The farmers of Wright, Redfield, Ferda, and Plum Bayou don't want to see their means of making a living destroyed by Arkansas Power and Light...

Author: By Steven Kest, | Title: Who Is Responsible? | 11/13/1973 | See Source »

...been written for and by husbands. Burr always had his way with women. In addition to fathering one legitimate, beautiful and brilliant daughter, he has been credited with numerous "foundlings." Though there is no evidence, it was even whispered that the eighth President, Martin Van Buren, was an adulterous plum off the Burr family tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Foundling Father | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

...stove. The third section, with standard restaurants and chairs, serves the traditional Western favorites--sukiyaki, teryaki and tempura. All full meals are accompanied by a delicious Japanese soup called miso, sunemono, a crab meat salad, and all the green tea you can drink. Of the liquors, the sake and plum wine are particularly worth trying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glutton's Guide to Harvard Square | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

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