Niigata Devastated by Quake Fire and Flood Threats
Niigata, Japan endures one of the strongest quakes, triggering widespread fire threats to 90 oil tanks and hydrogen and gasoline additives. 7,350 people evacuated, 24 dead, 10 missing, 282 injured as floods spread through a third of the city.
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U.S. Air Force
Niigata
Niigata Island
Japan
National Railways
Hirohito
Hayato Ikeda
U.S
Coast Guard
Niigata Prefecture
Civil Rights Battle Nears Final Stages in Senate
Senators wrap a 13 hour session with 34 roll calls and 33 amendments defeated. Leaders expect about 20 more amendments from Dixie ranks before Friday vote to pass the bill and return it to the House in revised form. Thurmond Ervin may add more as final rounds proceed.
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Senate
Capitol Hill
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D N.C
Haswell to Speak on Bible Lands for Civitan Club
Col. Claude E. Haswell will address the Civitan Club at the Rufus Garrett Hotel at noon Thursday. The illustrated lecture titled The Bible Lands Today features photographs from his world tour, focusing on Jordan and Israel and including sites such as the Pool of Bethesda Bethany Tomb of Lazarus Capernaum and Solomon's Stables Megado.
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Holy Land
Claude E. Haswell
Civitan Club
Rufus Garrett Hotel
Jordan
Israel
United States Army
Col. Haswell
Pool of Bethesda
Jerusalem
Lazarus
Bethany
Capernaum
Megado
Adult Swimming Classes Planned Registration Opens
Registrations are now being taken at the Red Cross office on the second floor of City Hall for adult swimming courses. Mrs. A R Wilson executive director of the local chapter announces courses for beginner advanced beginner intermediate and swimmer. Courses begin at the Youth Council Pool once enough members register with volunteer instructors from 6 pm to 7 pm on Monday Wednesday and Friday each week throughout the season.
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Red Cross
A. R. Wilson
Youth Council
Weather outlook for Arkansas and Louisiana
Arkansas stays mostly cloudy and mild with scattered showers ending west tonight and east by Thursday morning. Lows around 68 to 74, highs 84 to 92. Louisiana sees partly cloudy skies with widely scattered thundershowers, temps little changed, lows 70 to 76, highs 90 to 96.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
One Dead Four Missing After Omaha Storm
A severe Omaha area storm dropped up to six inches of rain causing one death and four missing. Hail and lightning worsened damage as residents fled. Civil Defense opened a command post and boats, while Gov. Morrison sent the National Guard to Millard.
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Omaha
Civil Defense Command
Frank Morrison
National Guard
Millard
One Witness Testifies in MER 29 Case in U S District Court
Thomas Mosier a Richardson Merrill salesman and former Little Rock private investigator testified Wednesday about alerts to physicians regarding side effects of MER 29 triparanol. He described a December 1961 letter to about 150 000 physicians about impotence claims and noted earlier hair loss reports tied to broader drug use.
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Richardson-Merrill, Inc
U. S
Thomas Mosier
Little Rock
Richardson Merrill, Inc
Lonnie Ray
May G. Lyons
Lilla Newsom
Mosier
United States
Goldwater Reaches Top With Texas Delegates
AP survey shows Barry Goldwater at 674 pledged delegates after Texas adds 56 votes, inching toward the 655 needed to win the Republican nomination. Scranton gains to 128, Rockefeller 123, Lodge 45, Smith 15, Nixon 8, with 92 favorite sons and 209 uncommitted remaining.
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Scranton
Maryland
Connecticut
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Montana
Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Margaret Chase Smith
Richard M. Nixon
Scranton Expands GOP Delegates Tour to Utah and Kentucky
Pennsylvania Governor William W. Scranton broadened his drive for Republican convention delegates with stops in Salt Lake City Utah and Louisville Kentucky. The 46 year old candidate kicked off a 1500 mile safari adding St Louis Missouri and Denver Colorado to today’s itinerary as he aims to close the gap with Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater who leads the AP delegate poll by 674 votes.
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Goldwater
Dallas
Barry Goldwater
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Larry Osius Washington
Associated Press
Texas
Arizona
San Francisco
Minneapolis, Minn
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Utah
Kentucky
Salt Lake City
Louisville
Viet Cong attack repelled at Duc Hoa near Saigon
A Viet Cong battalion with mortars attacked Duc Hoa outpost 15 miles west of Saigon but was repelled after three hours. The defense ministry said 19 guerrillas and 13 government troops died, 36 defenders wounded, and Vietnamese Rangers halted the Viet Cong near the military HQ as dawn broke.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Duc Hoa
Ministry of Defense
Defense Ministry
Goldwater Gains Four First Ballot Arkansas Delegates
A Republican spokesman said Barry Goldwater will receive nine of Arkansas's twelve first ballot votes at the GOP National Convention. The Associated Press found eight delegates who could be polled, with four pledging Goldwater, two uncommitted, and two favoring Winthrop Rockefeller. Rockefeller supporters included James Grimes and others, while Goldwater gains include Sue Jameson and Martha Townsend.
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Little Rock
Barry Goldwater
Arkansas
Associated Press
Goldwater
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
Arizona
Sue Jameson
Magnolia
Martha Townsend
Wayre Babbitt
North Little Rock
Clyde Hiatt
Charleston
Howard Vance
Sedgwick
Cy Carney Jr
Fayetteville
James Grimes
Jonesboro
John Ward
Babbitt
More Showers Due In State Today
The rain pattern spread over Arkansas Tuesday with more and heavier showers forecast today. One inch or more of rainfall was reported across most of the state except the southeast, as temperatures stayed in the 80s amid lingering clouds. Outlook calls for sunnier, warmer weather Thursday and Friday.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
rosy reports on the nations economy cited by Johnson
President Johnson hailed a string of positive economic indicators after agencies reported higher employment at 71.1 million in May and a 5.1 percent jobless rate, with profits up 27 percent in early 1964 and personal income near 485 billion dollars.
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Washington
Johnson
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Luther H. Hodges
Federal Mediation Service
Labor Department
United States
FDA proposes canceling certification for 19 antibiotic lozenges
The Food and Drug Administration plans to bar 19 types of throat lozenges containing antibiotics from interstate sale due to lack of proven efficacy. About 30 products from several manufacturers and 25 distributors would be affected. 90 days are given for information or written comments.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Woman's Body Found In River and Husband Dead In House
Police say no foul play suspected in the drowning of 50 year old Mrs. Alice Bryant found in the Arkansas River near North Little Rock on Tuesday. Her husband James Bryant, 57, was later found dead at their home, apparently of natural causes, with coroner Dr. Howard K. Dishough noting he had been dead some time.
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North Little Rock
Alice Bryant
Arkansas River
Here
James Bryant
Howard K. Dishough
Pulaski County
Bryant
Gene Adcock
Little Rock
University Receives Grant for Research Computation Lab
Rep Wilbur D Mills announces a 215263 dollar National Institute of Health grant to the University of Arkansas for a research computation laboratory. The funds cover equipment and staff for quick analysis of accumulated data and the lab will coordinate with the New Southern Regional Research Center and Veterans Administration hospitals in Little Rock and North Little Rock as well as the University Medical Center.
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Little Rock
Wilbur D. Mills
D - Ark
University of Arkansas
National Institute of Health
Southern Regional Research Center
Veterans Administration
North Little Rock
University Medical Center
Khrushchev and Krag Meet for Trade and Culture Talks
Soviet Premier Khrushchev and Danish Premier Jens Otto Krag traveled to the Marienborg estate near Copenhagen for talks described as political but likely focused on trade economics and farming relations. Khrushchev joked with hosts as rain fell and signaled a focus on economic topics during the arrival.
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Copenhagen
Khrushchev
Jens Otto Krag
Marienbrog
Krag
Wirges Challenges Faubus To Debate In Arkansas
Gene Wirges former editor of the Morriston Democrat challenges Gov Orval Faubus to a poor boy debate on the Conway County political scene. He cannot post the $200000 bond required by Sheriff Marlin Hawkins before a debate. Wirges lost his newspaper last year to creditors after libel judgments totaling 275000 were returned against him in connection with articles about County Judge Tom Scott and County Clerk CC Brewer.
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Little Rock
Gene Wirges
Morriston Democrat
Orval FE Faubus
Conway County
Wirges
Faubus
Marlin Hawkins
Hawkins
Wirges Wirges
Tom Scott
CC. Brewer
Council To Meet Thursday Night in El Dorado
El Dorado city officials announce a 7 30 PM council meeting Thursday night for regular business only. Mayor Roy Goudy confirmed the second meeting of the month with no special items on the agenda.
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el Dorado City
Roy Goudy
Howie Hustles Finds Cash Buyers Fast
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