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Newspaper
El Dorado Times
Location
El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1964
Page
2
Editorial urges vehicle inspection to cut highway deaths. Cites 1963 record 43 400 fatalities and notes 36 million drivers in 20 states plus DC lack inspection, while bad brakes tires and steering cause many crashes. Argues states should adopt or enforce periodic inspections to reduce toll.
Boyle muses on simple pleasures of summer and everyday joys as a respite from chaos. He recalls fields, food, children at play, a repairman’s reassurance, and quiet moments on park benches and by streams, celebrating small comforts.
The article notes rapid growth in closed circuit television usage across Florida, Pennsylvania, New York theaters, and Cape Kennedy, with applications from classrooms and banks to medical training and headline sports events, highlighting Bell System and independents in a $6.5 million annual market and extensive school networks in South Carolina.
Hollywood star Richard Boone relocates his family to Oahu Hawaii after 14 years in film and TV. He plans to base operations there and to build a film studio with two sound stages a lab and office complex to support features TV series and location shoots for other companies.
The White House announced President Johnson directs Undersecretary George W. Ball to meet French President Charles de Gaulle in Paris on Friday. The talks will center on the Southeast Asia crisis, after Ball planned to attend UNCTAD closing sessions in Geneva.
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy said he had not decided whether to seek the U S Senate nomination from New York. He described as nice a demonstration urging him to run while he dedicated a federally funded job training center for school dropouts.
Washington reports a quiet atmosphere settles over the Johnson administration on Southeast Asia questions as officials hold back public statements. Details remain scarce as policy deliberations continue behind closed doors.
A survey of over 60,000 physicians shows 79.4 percent smoked at some point, but 94.8 percent say cigarette smoking is a health hazard and 53.6 percent advised patients to quit before damage. The piece notes links to lung cancer, aging of lung tissue, and government FDA authority gaps, and mentions cessation ideas and a Johnson administration context. The article cites Harvard findings on teen smoking and IQ and behavior, plus a noted South Vietnam aid and Southeast Asia risk context.
A mixed slice shows Ruth Millett urging women to pursue new skills for lasting youth and a Pentagon briefing outlines Johnson administration views after the Honolulu meeting. McNamara and Rusk face questions on widening the Vietnam War as officials deny such plans.
Networks used electronic vote boards to show results from California with CBS naming Goldwater winner early while NBC hedged and later declared Salinger the Democratic Senate winner as returns flowed. The piece notes the fascination with the vote totals over candidates and the delays in projections.
A mixed word puzzle with across and down clues spanning religions gods mythic figures animals and names. The grid includes entries such as Caliph Bekr Venetian magistrate Hindu god and others with several two word answers and common crossword conventions.
Washington analysts assess Cuban exile groups seeking to invade Cuba as a slow burn strategy, with a 50-50 shot at beginning a foothold. They note rivalries, weakened leadership, and strong Castro security, while Cuba’s worsening economy and the Marcos Rodriguez case widen splits among backers.
Faubus aide says the governor is unaware of any campaign fund solicitation directed at State Hospital employees. He notes the hospital board supports voluntary contributions to the candidate of employees’ choice. Some workers reported being approached about financing Faubus' bid.
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