Fulbright's Arkansas primary faces pivotal test today
United Press International reports a high stakes Arkansas primary where Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair J. William Fulbright defends a 30 year record against Gov. Dale Bumpers amid national implications. Also noted are Orval Faubus and Wayne Morse pursuing former holds, Pryor challenging Faubus, and Riley possibly forcing a runoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. William Fulbright
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Kentucky
Marlow W. Cook
Wendell H. Ford
Dale Bumpers
Fulbright
John Harris Jones
Bumpers
New South
Washington
Bill Fulbright
David Pryor
Faubus
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Pryor
House
Senate
John L. McClellan
Bob Riley
Ulster Protestants quit coalition cabinet
Ulster Protestant majority resigns from Northern Ireland's coalition government amid a 14 day general strike. The move threatens local governance as power is cut and IRA warns of Catholic defense measures. Thousands of Protestant farmers mass at Stormont, with gas, electricity, and water severely restricted and roads blocked by barricades.
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Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Brian Faulkner
Roman Catholic Social Democratic and Labor Party
Middle-Of-The Road
London
Dublin
Stormont
Harold Wilson
IRA Provisional Wing
Electrcity Board
Ulster Workers Council
UWC
Navy
William Craig
Craig
Ulster Workers’ Council
Canada Moves to Take Over Two Foreign Aircraft Firms
Ottawa confirms plans to acquire Canadair Ltd and De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd, both tied to foreign owners. Alastair Gillespie says the purchase follows large government subsidies totaling hundreds of millions to keep the firms afloat, with bids invited from Canadian industrialists. Canadair is linked to General Dynamics, De Havilland to Hawker-Siddeley. prices cited are 38 million and 32 million respectively, reflecting a broader national policy move to “Canadianize” strategic industries.
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Canada
Ottawa
UPI
Alastair Gillespie
Industry, Trade and Commerce
Canadair Ltd
General Dynam
Ics Corporation
St. Louis
de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd
Hawker-Siddeley
London
England
Gillespie
de Havilland
Canadair
Duke Ellington Remembered At Somber Cathedral Funeral
Ten thousand fans jammed the Cathedral Church of St John the Divine in New York for Duke Ellington’s funeral. Ella Fitzgerald performed Solitude and Just a Closer Walk With Thee as tributes from jazz legends including Joe Williams, Earl Hines, Billy Taylor, Jo Jones and Mary Lou Williams highlighted the service.
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New York
UPI
Ella Fitzgerald
Duke Ellington
Episcopalian Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Manhattan
Upper West Side
Duke
Broadway
125Th Street
Harlem
Cotton Club
Miss Fitzgerald
Joe Williams
Earl “Fatha” Hines
Billy Taylor
Jo Jones
Lyle Atkinson
Mary Lou Williams
Stanley Dance
Dance
Pearl Bailey
Nixon
Stanley Scott
Miss Bailey
Ellington
Louis Bellson
Fatha Hines
Mood Indigo
Joe Jones
At the Movies Harte Showcases Sleeper and Big Studio Picks
The Harte Theatre presents Sleeper starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton as a crowd-pleasing comedy. Twin Cinemas features a Disney double bill The Snowball Express and The World's Greatest Athlete rated G. Cinema II screens The Conversation with Gene Hackman, a sharp Watergate era suspense tale rated GP. Manchester offers Papillon with Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman. Hataway's drives in Force and The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean with Paul Newman.
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Twin Cinemas
Walt Disney
Gene Hackman
Manchester
Dubrow
Steve McQueen
Dustin Hoffman
Hataway
North Hoosick
N.Y
Drive-In
Clint Eastwood
Judge Roy Bean
Paul Newman
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United Press International
Robert Packwood
Morse
Jason Roe
Mark Hatfield
Ulster Protestants
Bennington
Vermont
United Artists
Keaten
Nyc
N.A.H.S.E
North Adams Hoosac
HARTE
Harte Theatre
Main Street
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Cinemas
Gaz
Ncstone
Firestone
Jack Nicklaus
MacGregor
Surlyn
DuPont
Main St
Economy Auto Stores Inc
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