Four Vatican Decrees End Council Promises Open Birth Control Debate
Pope Paul VI proclaimed the last four decrees of the Vatican II council in St. Peter's Basilica. The religious liberty decree and the modern world plan passed with large majorities and kept the birth control issue open for future change while denouncing nuclear warfare. The session also marked simultaneous declarations with the Orthodox Church and hints of ending Friday meat abstinence.
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Vatican City
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Vatican Ecumenical Council
St. Peter's Basilica
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Pope Paul
Athenagoras
Istanbul
Vatican
Catholicism
St. Peter's
Crisp clear crime stays in Arkansas
The report notes clear weather with cool days and warm nights in Arkansas through Wednesday. Daytime highs were forecast in the 50s with overnight lows from the mid 20s in the north to the mid 30s in the far south. No rainfall was recorded or forecast in the latest period.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Arkansas Weather: Cold, Fair Through Wednesday
The forecast calls for clear skies and continued cold conditions tonight with lows around 26 to 36 degrees. Wednesday will be warmer with highs near 56 to 66 degrees and fair skies.
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Arkansas
Leveran High
LR Teacher Sues Over Arkansas Anti Evolution Statute
Susan Epperson a 24 year old Little Rock Central High School biology teacher filed a Pulaski Chancery Court suit arguing the 1928 Arkansas anti evolution law violates freedom of speech protections under the U.S. and state constitutions The suit seeks a ruling that the law is unconstitutional referencing the Scopes trial as historical context.
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Little Rock
Susan Epperson
Little Rock Central High School
Pulaski
Scopes
Dayton
Tenn
John Scopes
Arkansas
Forrest Rozzell
Arkansas Education Association
AEA
Epperson
Charles Robert Darwin
T. L. Smith
Clarksville
Smith
College of the Ozarks
Ken Parker To Speak At EF Eoodro Kiwanis Meeting
Ken Parker public relations manager for the Crossett Division of Georgia Pacific will address the EF Eorado Kiwanis Club at the Rufus Garrett hotel Wednesday. Parker, a Conway native and Hendrix College alumnus, has held multiple public information roles before joining Georgia Pacific in 1964.
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Tennyson Guyer
Rufus Garrett Hotel
Lauck
Lum
Abner
Ken Parker
Crossett Division
Georgia - Pacific Corp
EF Dorado Kiwanis Club
Rufus Garrett
Charles van Ness
Conway
Parker
Hendrix College
Arkansas Gazette
Arkansas Valley Industries
Dardanelle
Arkansas Rehabilitation Service
Little Rock
Georgia — Pacific
Encyclopedia Britannica
Arkansas
The
Public Relations Society of America
Crossett
Arkansas approves $15 million Camden area electric plant
The Arkansas Public Service Commission announced support for a $15 million generating plant near Camden at the end of a two day rural electric cooperative meeting. Harold Oswald said final Rural Electrification Administration approval is needed before construction can start. John Doyel was elected president of the state cooperative group, with officers named Clyde Bryant Glynn Carpenter and Kenneth Smith in leadership roles.
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Ashley-Chicot Electric Co - Operative
Hamburg
C & L Electric Co - Operative
Star City
Quachita Electric Co - Operative
Riceland Electric Co - Operative
Stuttgart
South Central Electric Co - Operative
Arkadelphia
Southwest Arkansas Electric Co-operative
Texarkana
John Doyel
Marianna
Doyel
J. A. Lillard
Association of Rural Electric Co-Ops
Clyde Bryant
Mountain Home
Glynn Carpenter
Mena
Kenneth Smith
Tichnor
Business plans show sharp increase in 1966 spending
Commerce Department reports business plans for plant and equipment rise 15 percent in 1965 over 1964 with a further 14 percent projected for the first half of 1966. Expenditures estimated at 51.8 billion dollars this year, up from 44.9 billion last year, led by manufacturing.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Spacemen Boost to Higher Orbit For Rendezvous
Space twins Frank Borman and James Lovell in Gemini 7 moved to a higher orbit on day four of a 14 day mission 138 to 197 miles above Earth as they prep for a planned rendezvous with Gemini 6. Cape Kennedy teams work ahead toward a Sunday launch for Schirra and Stafford aboard Gemini 6, with decisions possibly delayed to Friday.
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Houston
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James Lovell
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Tex
James Lovell Jr
America
Borman
Lovell
Navy
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Australia
Africa
Central
South America
Ascension Island
Moon
Soviet Boosts 1986 Military Budget by 666 Million
Moscow reports a 5 percent rise to 116.99 billion dollars in peacetime spending for 1986 with 14.87 billion earmarked for military uses. Officials frame the increase as a response to U.S. Vietnam war pressure, while Western analysts doubt the figure reflects true hardware outlays.
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Henry Shapiro
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Viet Nam
Vasily Garbuzov
Skirmish near Michelin plantation as U S forces clash again
U S fighters and bombers hit suspected Viet Cong bas es and supply routes in South Viet Nam while a 1st Infantry Division battalion skirmished briefly with Communist forces near the Michelin plantation, as both sides searched for battlefield dead. Air and artillery strikes were called despite limited ground action.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Michelin Plantation
Russia's Luna 8 mission ends in hard moon landing
Moscow reports Luna 8 crashed on the moon after a flawless pre touchdown phase Tass said the station functioned normally through the final touch down Jodrell Bank's Sir Bernard Lovell suggested near success while noting the lack of atmosphere complicates soft landings The United States aims to reach the moon by 1970 without yet attempting a soft landing
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Bradsher
Tass
Jodrell Bank Observatory
England
Cess
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank
United States
Labor Wants Bigger Share Of Prosperity
In San Francisco AFL-CIO leaders pressed for a larger share of national wealth. President George Meany denounced greed of financial interests and urged bigger wage raises after profits rose. He blamed Wall Street bankers for higher interest rates, speaking to the Maritime Trades Department ahead of the convention opening.
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America
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Wall Street
Meany
Federation
Maritime Trades Department
U.S
Interest Rate Boost Draws Congressional Fire
The Federal Reserve raised the discount rate from 4% to 4.5% and the max banks may pay on time deposits from 4.5% to 5.5% prompting Democratic criticism and threats of hearings. President Johnson met with Fed Chairman Martin to discuss the move, saying both sides remain firm yet open to dialogue.
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Jack Bell Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Johnson
Willam McChesney Martin Jr
Martin
Texas
Infishon
Federal Reserve
Congress
SAAFE to Continue Operation After Bomber Phase-out
The Air Force will phase out the B58 bomber at Little Rock AFB by 1971 but will keep operations at approximately current levels. Rep Wilbur Mills of Arkansas questioned the move and plans to confer. officials say continuation is not desirable technically or economically, with major modifications needed to extend the B58’s usefulness.
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Air Force
Little Rock Air Force Base
Little Rock
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Stuttgart
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