Soviet Proposal Calls for World Disarmament Summit
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko called for a world summit on disarmament before the United Nations General Assembly. He outlined measures including a ban on nuclear weapons, liquidation of foreign bases, and cutting military budgets, endorsing a heads of state meeting to ban all nuclear arms and backing a Cairo UN push for a world disarmament conference.
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United Nations, N.Y
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.N. General Assembly
Gromyko
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Red China
Cairo
German Leader Voices Support for Multilateral Nuclear Force
Lt. Gen. Ulrich de Maiziere, inspector general of the German army, backs the NATO Multilateral Nuclear Force. He argues Europe cannot defend itself alone and that MLF would tighten ties between the United States and Europe, stressing unity among Europe and German-French friendship.
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MLF
United States
Europe
Cold spell to continue with daytime 30s to 40s
The Arkansas weather outlook remains cold with sunshine replacing cloud cover. Day temperatures will reach the 30s and 40s while nights dip to the 20s and teens through Wednesday as high pressure shifts west. Low readings included Fayetteville 15 and Fort Smith 22 among others.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Weather Bureau
Fayetteville
Harrison
Walnut Ridge
Texarkana
el Dorado
Pine Bluff
Memphis
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Weather snapshot for Arkansas and Louisiana
A weather brief notes clear to partly cloudy conditions with minor temperature changes through Tuesday. Arkansas lows tonight 18 to 28 with highs in the 40s Tuesday. Louisiana interior lows 26 to 32 and coastal highs 32 to 38 with frost likely, Tuesday highs in the 50s.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Wilson Will Present Nuclear Proposal To Johnson
Prime Minister Harold Wilson planned to present British proposals for a NATO nuclear force command and control system to President Johnson. Talks aim for early agreement with West Germany and allies as Gromyko visit to discuss East West issues follows. Wilson stresses no final agreement yet amid alliance cooperation.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Harold Wilson
Johnson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
West Germany
Andrei Gromyko
Wilson
White House
Gromyko
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Dean Rusk
High Court To Rule On Estes Live TV Hearing
The Supreme Court agreed to rule on whether live television coverage of Billie Sol Estes's trial violated his due process and equal protection rights. The case questions the trial court's decision to require Estes to undergo live TV coverage despite his objections and whether Canon 28 of Texas Bar ethics should be followed over Canon 35.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
High Tribunal
Tyler
Tex
United States
American Bar Association
Estes’s
Judicial Section
Integrated
State Agency
State Bar of Texas
Court strikes down Florida interracial living arrangement law
Supreme Court unanimously invalidates a Florida statute that made it a crime for a Negro man and white woman or a white man and Negro woman to habitually occupy the same room at night. Justice White rules the provision violates equal protection under the 14th Amendment by targeting interracial couples.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Florida
Byron R. White
White
Wirges Wins Change of Venue in Conway County Indictments
Circuit Judge Wiley W. Bean granted changes of venue from Conway to Danville in Yell County for former publisher Gene Wirges and related conspiracy charges. The order cites prejudice in Conway County and notes only Wirges’ case moves, likely to be heard in April in Yell County Circuit Court.
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Morriston
Ark
Wiley W. Bean
Clarksville
Conway County
Gene Wirges
Danville
Yell County
Wirges
Marlin Hawkins
Thorp Thomas
Fair Ark
Sth
Conway
Millard Richardson
Ice Storm Harms New York Area Across Several Cities
Cold and hardship persisted as an ice storm crippled eastern New York. About 40,000 customers faced outages while temperatures fell to 10 below. Three deaths were linked to the weekend storm as schools closed and emergency centers operated in Albany Glens Falls Amsterdam Gloversville region. The Weather Bureau forecast slight warming tonight and Tuesday with scattered snow.
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Herb Strentz
Schenectady
N.Y
New York
Albany
Glens Falls
Amsterdam-Gloversville
Taylor Huong plan to strike Viet Cong supply lines Laos
U S Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor and South Viet Nam Premier Tran Van Huong opened talks on bombing Viet Cong supply routes through southern Laos. Johnson reportedly rules out strikes on North Viet Nam. A major Ca Mau Peninsula battle left 115 Viet Cong dead and 86 Allied casualties, with U S air support and helicopter raids.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Tran van Huong
Laos
Taylor
Washington
Johnson
North Viet Nam
United
Ca Mau
Tan Lac
Ark Council Holds Budgets Within Revenue Outlook
Arkansas Legislative Council votes to hold state agency budgets to the optimistic general revenue estimate, avoiding a tax increase for now. They plan to fund the next biennium on higher projected revenues, trim about six million from governor recommendations, with major cuts likely to public schools, higher education, and welfare.
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John R. Starr
Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkansas Legislative Council
Robert Harvey
Swifton
Council
Orval E. Faubus
Little River County
Rion Crank
Harvey
Faubus
Crank
E. L. Angell
Commission On Co-ordination of
Angell
University of Arkansas
Arkansas Am&n
Arkansas A&m
Arkansas Tech
Arkansas State College
Arkansas State Beebe Branch
Arkansas State
Henderson State
Southern State
Mississippi slayings case nears FBI evidence reveal
In Philadelphia Mississippi authorities await FBI evidence at a Meridian preliminary hearing for 21 men arrested in the civil rights workers murder case. Justice Department charges allege civil rights violations. state action possible for some if evidence supports murder charges.
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Philadelphia
Miss
Mississippi
FBI
Dist
Atty
W. H. Johnson Jr
Johnson
Meridian
USS
Esther Carter
Justice Department
Grand Jury Aoon
Ku Klux Klan
Arabs and Negroes clash in Khartoum killing and injuries mount
In Khartoum thousands of South Sudanese Negroes protested Arab dominance and clashed with Arabs and Westerners overnight. About 10 people were killed and scores injured as rioters smashed embassy windows and attacked Europeans and Americans while police and troops restored order.
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Andrew Borowiec
Khartoum
Sudan
South Sudan
China
U.S
Two Negroes Booked After Street Fight
Two Black men were booked on assault with a deadly weapon charges Monday morning after a street fight with a piece of concrete at Ris inger's Service Station on Jefferson Ave. Robert Mason, 20, suffered a cut upper lip and head injuries. James Walton, 25, sustained head injuries. Patrolman James Owens arrested them at the scene.
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el Dorado
James Owens
Arkansas Supreme Court Reverses Harris Death Sentence
The Arkansas Supreme Court voided Frank Harris of Jonesboro’s death sentence for the Dever family slayings near Trumann, citing that 6 year old Mary Dever testified in a preliminary proceeding and later had inconsistencies. The ruling salvaged a prior life sentence for Harris on the same case.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Frank Harris
Jonesboro
Mary Dever
Frank Holt
Harris
Leonard Dever
Dever
Mary
Ronald
Supreme Court
Black man Held on Grand Larceny Charge
Johnny Pete Owens, 24, of 1012 Norsworthy Street, is jailed on grand larceny for stealing a 1964 car from the Blue Room Cafe in Fairview last Friday. State Trooper Frank Mitchell arrested him in Monticello and he was sent to El Dorado by Detectives Charles Mc Williams and Jesse Brumley. Curtis Thorns, listed as owner of the stolen vehicle, is involved in the case.
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Johnny Pete Owens
Norsworthy St
Blue Room
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