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Newspaper
El Dorado Times
Location
El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1965
Page
1
Hollywood writer Bob Thomas notes the perilous TV season as networks decide renewals. Bea Benaderet reflects on career shift from supporting roles to Petticoat Junction and explains how Henning lured her to Bev y Hillbillies style project.
President Johnson honors Abraham Lincoln on the anniversary of his birth at a White House luncheon attended by Civil War Centennial officials historians and Lincoln scholars. He urges love of justice liberty and acting on conviction while warning against enduring division.
New York AP reports the long running show What's My Line? marks its 15th anniversary on CBS Sunday night. Host John Daly and panelists Dorothy Kilgallen Arlene Francis and Bennett Cerf have remained on air so long that early seasons feel distant.
Weekend schedule note indicates Saturday programs may be altered without prior notice. The fragment mentions a list or title related to a program lineup and a general disclaimer about changes. No specific individuals or organizations are clearly identifiable in the readable text.
The Danish freighter Margit was ablaze 400 miles west of Johnston Island after an engine room explosion. Twenty four crew members including one woman were rescued by the USS Greenville Victory. at least three men are missing and three others injured with severe burns and possible fractures. The ship, carrying flour asbestos and cast iron, was en route from San Francisco to Calcutta.
Five soldiers wounded in Viet Nam arrived by plane Friday at Brooke General Hospital for treatment. CWO George Combs of Amarillo Texas is in satisfactory condition with a gunshot wound to the right thigh. Spec 5 Roy N Marquez of Phoenix Arizona is in satisfactory condition with a missile wound to the right shoulder and arm. Capt Lyndon O Tanner of Gordon Arkansas is in satisfactory condition with a missile wound to the left shoulder. Spec 5 Ronald E Beeler of Ladonia Texas is in serious condition with chest wounds. Spec 5 Felix Guerra of McAllen Texas is in satisfactory condition with chest and arm wounds from a mortar missile.
Mr and Mrs James M. Ponder welcomed a son Monday at Union Memorial. A daughter was born there to Mr and Mrs Ellis Coke on the same day. Dusilla Rath and 207 Hathaway Drive became parents to a son. At Warner Brown Hospital a son arrived for Mr and Mrs Paul Kilpatrick of Stephens. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Nelson M. Barker and another daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Christ of Smackover on Wednesday. John Allen Woods and 903 W 4th St welcomed a daughter Thursday. E P Williams of the Rose Haven Restaurant attends Union Memorial Hospital in Room 216B. Jerry J. Fairris and Miss Jeanette Croswell were issued a marriage license Friday. The Union County Singing Class meets Saturday at 7 30 p m at Calvary Baptist Church. A license was issued Friday to Jerry J. Fairris and Miss Jeanette Crosswell. Jon Jones of Arlington Texas will call Circle E Square Dance Saturday at 8 p m at the TAC House. AH dancers and friends are invited.
Defense officials identified casualties from the Viet Cong attack on an infantry billet at Qui Nhon South Viet Nam. Dead include Pvt Thomas J Belcher of Columbus Ohio and Pfc Peter A Semmer of Long Beach California.
Mrs Pearl Davis of 1205 Weston Street died Friday morning in a local hospital after a short illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Andrews Funeral Home. The Matrons Art Club met at Rosie Lee Simpson’s home with President JoC Rainey presiding and plans discussed for donations to bands and school activities.
Mr and Mrs Harry Moore invite friends to an open house on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm.
Bates executive field secretary of the Arkansas NAACP delivers the youth charter to the Union County El Dorado Branch NAACP Youth Council at 3 pm Sunday. The event takes place at St Vestal CME Church located on 901 N West Ave.
Colorado Springs reports that NORAD has marked the 1000th man made space object on the tally board. Object No 1000 is the Titan 3A rocket launched from Cape Kennedy. Of the objects counted 497 are earth satellites and 19 are deep space probes in flight, with 484 no longer active as hardware from earlier probes.
The Woman Missionary Society of the bass Baptist Church met Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs ls Burns with Mrs Bell Stallings as co host. The program included prayer and talks on Christian principles. Refreshments were served to about twenty attendees including Mrs Virginia McClendon and Mrs Myrtle Gathright.
Circuit Judge Wiley Bean ruled Marion Barton an attorney and aide to Winthrop Henkefeler could not be compelled to answer Canwas County Grand Jury questions during a current inquiry. The proceeding, connected to alleged sheriff department irregularities, remained secret with witnesses and filings under tight control.
Health officials report another rabid cow near Strong in southwest Arkansas after a farmer killed a white faced animal that went crazy and sent the head for rabies testing. The case follows multiple rabid animals and dog and fox reports across nearby parishes as Pasteur treatments are administered to affected children.
Robert Peace 64 of Cheyenne Whe died unexpectedly at his apartment. He was born in Union and was the son of AO and Denotes Thad Peace. He is survived by his mother NEt Ni Peace, North Highland Cant, and brothers Joe Peace and Gane Pages. Pallbearers include Charles Matthews Merle Benson Shorty Burson and Vernon Burson. Funeral details were to be announced.
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