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Newspaper
El Dorado Times
Location
El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1964
Page
3
The El Dorado Times notes Senator Edward Kennedy survived a near fatal air crash that killed two companions and left him severely injured. The piece reflects on the Kennedy family's tragic losses and the nation’s relief at his recovery amid memories of past tragedies.
May contracts for future construction reached 4.6 billion, keeping five month total at 19.6 billion, 9 percent above 1963. Nonresidential and nonbuilding projects fell 6 and 8 percent respectively, while residential awards slipped 1 percent, signaling a possible steadying in the boom.
In Boyle's Notebook the AP notes medical dictionaries list 300 fears and more, with humorous examples like rhapdophobia the fear of being beaten and hypnophobia the fear of falling asleep. It concludes with pantophobia the fear of everything as a catchall option.
On this date in 1945 the United Nations charter was signed in San Francisco by 50 nations. In 1614 the first important lottery in America was held by the Virginia Company. In 1721 the first smallpox vaccination in America was performed by Dr. Zabdiel Boylston. In 1918 sugar rationing began in the United States. In 1935 compulsory labor service was introduced in Nazi Germany. In 1944 Allied forces captured ...
Bruce Brown presents The Endless Summer world premiere drawing large crowds at the Encore Theater. The 26 year old producer directs and shoots his own film showing surfers riding massive waves around the world. Brown markets the project worldwide with narration and occasional live events, reaching up to $200 000 per screening.
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local 2661 filed an NLRB charge against Georgia Pacific Corp at its Fordyce pine plywood plant. The union alleges unilateral wage and working condition changes without union consultation and accuses the company of bargaining in bad faith.
A decade past a freak wave struck Chicago on Lake Michigan causing three deaths and four missing. Five years ago Eisenhower and Queen Elizabeth dedicated the St. Lawrence Seaway at St Lambert Quebec. One year ago over a million West Berlin residents welcomed President Kennedy in a festive turnout.
James Marlow reports on federal options in Mississippi after three civil rights workers vanished near Philadelphia. President Johnson ordered 200 unarmed sailors to assist searches while the Justice Department explains limited authority under existing laws. The piece weighs constitutional limits and past federal deployments, noting possible future intervention to protect lives.
Wayne G Brandstadt M D answers reader questions on impetigo leukoplakia and dishwashing disinfection. He notes erythromycin as an effective systemic antibiotic for impetigo and hexachlorophene antiseptic soap for households. Leukoplakia signals possible cancer risk and requires biopsy. surgical removal advised if not lichens planus. Heat disinfection for dishes. LMD is made by Pharmacia Laboratories and Pharma Chemical Corporation.
A school principal tests a theory that teaching children to speak quietly reduces tension. Mothers are urged to model calm speech at home and in public. Yelling breeds retaliation and stress, while a quiet approach can yield obedience without escalating disturbances.
U S Attorney General Robert F Kennedy told Berlin crowds that Senator Barry Goldwater does not enjoy widespread public support in the United States. Speaking during a Berlin visit marking the first anniversary of his brother’s tour, Kennedy argued Goldwater trails in national backing despite questions about the late president’s policies.
Washington column reports aerospace scientists have demonstrated brain and eye control to steer aircraft and vehicles. NASA researchers envisage pilots cueing guidance signals through eye movements and thought, promising faster reactions and more precise handling in space suits and planetary exploration.
A 650 pound carnival steer broke from its owner Kenneth Dennis and roamed Mockingbird Valley for 90 minutes after an hour long chase by several policemen and about 50 residents waving sticks. The steer finally dodged roping attempts before being recaptured.
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