Arkansas Education Board approves teachers pay bonus and raise
The Arkansas Education Board on Sunday approved the teachers pay bonus announced May 22 by Education Commissioner A. W. Ford. It also increased the next year's education budget by about four million dollars and granted a 2 percent retroactive rise in minimum foundation aid for the 1963-64 year. The 1964-65 budget totals 64,039,037 with funds for retirement, rehabilitation, and other state programs.
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Little Rock
State Education Board
A. W. Ford
Arkansas Rehabilitation Service
Highway Department
Ford
Atty
Bruce Bennett
Dollarway
Pine Bluff
Strap Used At School At Boys Training School
Pine Bluff Arkansas AP reports that the Boys Training School uses a leather strap for serious offenses. Superintendent Dean Rowell says privilege removal is most common, but some punishments involve the strap. He notes the school aims for reform with an open door policy and no cells.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Dean Rowell
Rowell
Joe Hubbard
Dan Stephens
State Pardons and Paroles Board
South Korean Leader Suspends 576 Officials Over Corruption
President Park Chung Hee suspends 576 officials including a cabinet vice minister to quell student protests. Premier Chung Ilkwon cites corruption and orders a government probe amid demonstrations over a financed apartment project and price rigging in flour cement and sugar. A university freshman Lee Yoon shik dies after clashes with police, marking the first riot death amid ongoing unrest.
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C. S. Chin
Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Chung Il- Kwon
Park
Lee Yoon-shik
Six Senators To Attend Arkansas Press Forum
Six state senators will participate in a legislative forum at the 92nd Arkansas Press Association summer convention in Harrison. Sens Ralph Hudson Garner Taylor Olen Hendrix Thomas Penn John McGraw and Dan White will speak Friday noon as editors publishers and association representatives attend. A tour of the Fairchild Graphic plant in Joplin follows Saturday.
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Harrison, Ark
Arkansas Press Association
Ralph Hudson
Harrison
Garner Taylor
Clarksville
Olen Hendrix
Prescott
Thomas Penn
Black Rock
John McGraw
Waldron
Dan White
Fort Smith
Association
Joplin
Fairchild Graphic Plant
Catholics Rally in Saigon Denounce Lodge and Buddhism
Thousands of Vietnamese Catholics demonstrated in downtown Saigon denouncing U S ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and alleging Buddhist alignment with communism. Some banners praised U S aid while others accused Lodge of manipulating Buddhist tensions to topple Diem. The protest disrupted Kennedy Square near the cathedral, drawing on refugees from the north and amid calls to withdraw Lodge.
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Roy Essoyan
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Hue
Maj
Dang Sy
U.S. Information Agency
Viet Nam
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Lodge
Regme
Cabot Lodge
Indians Scattered Nehru Ashes At Holy Ganges
Thousands of mourners flooded the Ganges in Allahabad as Nehru ashes were scattered from a floating platform. A woman drowned and police used clubs to restrain crowds. six people died in a stampede amid extreme heat. Indira Gandhi wept as Rajiv and Sanjay poured ashes where the two rivers meet.
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Allahabad
India
Ganges
Nehru
New Delhi
Babaji
Indira Gandhi
Rajiv
Sanjay
Jumna
Film actor Robert Warwick dies in Los Angeles
Veteran actor Robert Warwick, 85, known for hundreds of films and the first Alias Jimmy Valentine, died Saturday in Los Angeles. Born in Sacramento, his birth name was Robert Taylor Bien.
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Los Angeles
Robert Warwick
Jimmy Valentine
Sacramento
Calif
Warwick
Robert Taylor Bien
Mrs Attlee Dies at 69 in Missenden Home
Lady Attlee, 69, wife of former Prime Minister Clement Attlee, died Sunday night in Missenden after collapsing at home from a cerebral hemorrhage seven hours earlier.
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Attlee
Great Missenden
England
Lady Attlee
Clemente Attlee
Sparkling Sal Hepatica Eases Stomach Distress Fast
An advertisement promotes Sal Hepatica as an antacid laxative that relieves gas pains sourness and over acidity. It claims quick relief and a feeling of freshness and regularity by clearing intestinal wastes and speeding digestion.
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Korea
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Dent
Syngman Rhee
Brixham
Neil Bell
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Hot Springs, Ark
James Rice
Hot Springs
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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