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El Dorado Times

Location

El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1964

Page

8

Segregated Schools To Continue To Get Funds For Lunch Program

U S Civil Rights Commission official says Arkansas districts can keep federal lunch and milk funds without desegregation under new Civil Rights Act rules. Delays in desegregation could affect eligibility in other programs. funds tied to court orders may proceed with compliance assurances.

Little Rock U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Arkansas Dean Determan Commission Determan Arkansans Brooks Hays Congress Ruby G. Martin US Commission On Civil Rights

Beagle Gift for President Johnson From Nebraska Owner

A female beagle from Rev. William Freeman in Sedalia Missouri was sent to Washington as a gift for President Johnson after the late death of his beagle. The dog, shipped by air, carried a card with compliments from E. D. Hollstein of Rushville Nebraska and his four daughters May Linda Susan and Irene.

Sedalia Washington Johnson William Freeman E. D. Hollstein Rushville Neb Hollstein May Linda Susan Irene

Armored Cars Patrol Khartoum as Riots Toll Rises

Armored cars and police patrolled Khartoum streets as two days of rioting killed 38 and left more than 500 injured. Suburban violence continued through the night with Arabs pursuing Africans amid Western agent accusations and rising anti Western sentiment.

Khartoum Sudan Suny

Tennis ball blocks drain causing church roof rot

In Shelton England a tennis ball lodged in a church drain at St Mark's Church caused water backup and rot in roof timbers. Damage estimated at 70000 dollars.

Shelton England UPI St. Mark’s

Skeleton Identified as Marvin Mills Near Ashdown

Ashdown Ark AP a dentist identified a skull found eight miles east of Ashdown as Marvin Mills a Texarkana businessman who disappeared May 6 1961 Mills 35 had run grocery stores in East Texas and opened a Texarkana shop a week before vanishing the skull was found about 750 feet from a cabin on the Little River with other bones nearby.

Ashdown Ark Here Marvin Mills Texarkana Little River Mills Texas

Yank Plans To Shore Up Tower

MINNEAPOLIS AP The president of Soil Solidifiers Inc. has gone to Italy with a plan to shore up the leaning tower of Pisa. J. W. Alexander, company president, traveled to Rome to outline a solution the firm says makes earth nearly as hard as concrete to persuade the Italian Public Works Commission to consider use. Italian officials have invited engineers to propose ideas to preserve the tower from toppling.

Minneapolis Italy Pisa Soil Solidifiers Inc Public Works Commission J. W. Alexander Rome

Girl Held Hostage During North Little Rock Robbery

A 17-year-old girl was held hostage for about three hours at her home in North Little Rock as two men armed with a sawed-off shotgun robbed a supermarket of several thousand dollars. Her sister was briefly held. the attackers ordered the victim to surrender cash from the store safe and registers, then fled.

North Little Rock Fred K. Shelton Janice Shelton Sherill

Educational TV Studios May Be In North Little Rock

T. E. Tyler chair of the state Educational Television Commission said the panel is considering locating the studio and microwave tower for the proposed educational station in North Little Rock. He spoke in Washington after talks with Health Education and Welfare officials. In other notes, rookie George Mira started for the 49ers and defeated the Packers, completing 10 of 17 passes without an interception.

Educational TV N. Little Rock Washington T. E. Tyler State Educational Television Commission North Little Rock Tyler Health, Education and Welfare Department George Mira San Francisco 49Ers Green Bay Packers

Cary Grant Love Sparks Fatherly Plan Gone Wrong

A Washington humor column recalls a nine year old’s note claiming sister loves Cary Grant and a father’s failed plot to confront the actor. The piece ends with Grant praising the Beatles, undermining the plan and highlighting the perils of parental interference.

Dick West Washington UPI Cary Grant Grant New York Father Goose London

Execution Of Negro Is Postponed

Walter Lonnie Brown a 19 year old Black man from Little Rock had his scheduled Friday execution postponed by state Supreme Court Justice Frank Holt. A stay was issued pending review of his murder conviction in the Trio Liquor Store robbery in Pine Bluff where clerk Mrs Hester Wares 59 died the day after the July 15 robbery.

Little Rock Walter Lonnie Brown State Supreme Court Frank Holt Holt Brown Hester Wares Trio Liquor Pine Bluff

Two Negro Men Loot Grocery in Little Rock

Two Black men robbed Beall's Model Market at 3500 East Tenth Little Rock using sawed off shotguns under white trenchcoats. They forced owner H C Beall to lie on the floor and fled with about 1200 dollars including 300 from the cash register and 900 from Beall's wallet.

Little Rock H. C. Beall Beall

Two Missing Boys Targeted By Local Search

Yell County authorities and about 20 volunteers with bloodhounds searched Mt. George and Centerville near Dardanelle for Roger Holt 12 and Harry Holt 9 who vanished from home Monday after missing their school bus stop.

Dardanelle Ark Yell County Roger Holt Harry Holt James Holt Holt Yell County Mounted Patrol Mt. George Centerville Here

Glacial Ice Coverage Across Earth Shrinks Powerfully

United Press International notes about 5.8 million square miles of Earth's land area are veiled by glacier ice with 98 percent in Antarctica and Greenland according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Antartica Greenland

Reuther Con dition Satisfactory After Lung Surgery

Walter P. Reuther president of the United Auto Workers, 57, is reported in satisfactory condition at Henry Ford Hospital after removal of a small spot on his right lung in a conservative surgical procedure. An official UAW statement says the spot was successfully removed and offers no further details on malignancy.

Detroit Walter P. Reuther United Auto Workers Union Henry Ford Hospital Reuther UAW

Orlando Cepeda Nearing Peak After Knee Surgery

New York report says Orlando Cepeda slugger for the San Francisco Giants is expected to be as strong as before after surgery. Dr Harrison McLaughlin led the surgical team that removed torn cartilage from Cepeda's right knee on Monday.

NEW York Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Giants Harrison McLaughlin Giants Cepeda

State To Get 824000 In U S Funds

Arkansas will receive about 824000 in federal anti poverty act funds for college students who need part time work to stay in school. J D Hill of the Planning Commission outlined the program and noted the commission provides technical help but is not directly involved in projects. Colleges will screen applications under OEO guidelines.

Little Rock Arkansas State Planning Commission J. D. Hill Commission State Education Department Planning Commission Hill Office of Economic Opportunity

Welcome Poster At Salisbury Police Station

A UPI report notes criminals entering the Salisbury police station read a poster praising Dartmoor as a place of wild beauty spaciousness and solitude, perhaps an ironic message amid crime reports in England.

Wilcome Salisbury England UPI Dartmoor

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