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El Dorado Times

Location

El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1964

Page

11

Loss In Blaze Put At $100,000

Jonesboro Arkansas Rice Growers Cooperative hull house fire and explosion caused about 100000 in damage. H L Parks Jr mill manager said tally uncertain due to debris. The blast damaged a three story building. two injured and one suffered a broken arm during firefighting.

Jonesboro Ark Hull Arkansas Rice Growers Cooperative H. L. Parks Jr Hull House

Death of Searcy man in auto train crash near Wynne

G C Booth 72 of Searcy was killed when his car collided with a freight train 15 miles west of Wynne. His wife Mrs Welch was injured and hospitalized first in Wynne then Memphis. Booth was a farmer from Searcy.

Wynne, Ark G. C. Booth Searcy Wynne Welch Baptistopial Memph Wynne Hospital Baptist Hospital Memphis Booth

Classifieds Spotlight Strengthens Weak Hands

Isaiah 25 verses cited as inspiration to shop the classifieds today. Readers are urged to support local listings and find timely deals across categories.

Aberdeen Braces For Third Typhoid Wave

Aberdeen Scotland faces a possible third typhoid wave as 224 people are stricken and one woman dies. Seventeen suspected cases are in hospitals, with new infections spreading beyond the city after a defective corned beef outbreak. Health officer Dr Ian Mac Queen warned of a serious midweek update.

Aberdeen Scotland Ian MacQueen

Innocent Plea Entered By Major In Hue Shooting Case

Vietnamese Army Major Dang Sy pleaded innocent to attempted and premeditated murder in the Hue Buddhist crisis incident. He stood before a nine man revolutionary court, similar to tribunals that condemned Ngo Dinh Can and Phan Quang Dong last year. Eight people died and 15 were wounded when his troops fired to quell a Buddhist demonstration on May 8, 1963.

Saigon South Viet Nam Dang Sy Hue Ngo Dinh Can Ngo Dinh Diem Can Phan Quang Dong

Merger Not Touched On At Meeting

The North Arkansas Conference of the Methodist Church did not discuss merger at its three day annual meeting in North Little Rock. The Little Rock Conference appointed a committee to study merger with North Arkansas during its May meeting at Hot Springs. Membership rose by 854 to 97,392. Elected lay leader was E. Clay Bumpers. associate lay leaders named. Over 400 attendees as the 129th session ends Wednesday night with pastoral assignments.

North Little Rock North Arkansas Methodist Church Arkansas Little Rock Hot Springs North Arkansas Conference E. Clay Bumpers Wabash Phillips County Matt L. Ellis Conway John G. Moore Monette Joe S. Pierce Searcy Pierce Charles Beasley Fort Smith Charles Shively

D day veterans revisit Omaha Beach scenes in Normandy

The 20th anniversary trek to Normandy draws American Canadian British and French veterans many recalling glider and parachute landings. They visit pillboxes damaged beaches and museums while noting changes since June 6 1944.

Harvey Hudson Omaha Beach Normandy Bernard Rippy Richmond Calif Jack Tallerday Newton Kan Utah Omaha Gold June Sword Miami Newport Waikiki Hitler Third Reich Cherbourg Pegasus Bridge Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 6Th Airborne Caen Orne U.S. 82Nd 101St Airborne Rippy 82Nd Airborne Division

Veteran recounts Normandy crossing and return trips to France

Rippy describes moving through darkness toward Ste. Mere Eglise during World War II. He recalls about 80 of 600 men assembling at Briconville after the fight ended. He returned to France in June 1960 as a civilian Army employee and plans a 20th anniversary visit with his son.

Ste. Mere Eglise Biconville

Odd Bits Light Up Hearing on Power Aides

During a congressional hearing Douglas G. Wright administrator of the Southwest Power Administration disclosed he uses an electric toothbrush and shares a quip about brushing his teeth. The exchange highlights unusual details revealed in testimony.

Washington Congress Douglas G. Wright Southwest Power Administration

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