NAACP Calls for Boycott in Little Rock Stores
The NAACP urged a boycott of eight downtown Little Rock shops amid racial tensions. A statement described alleged self defense and warned Black customers face unequal treatment at counter service. After a sit in at a counter sparked fines and jail terms, protests have lessened but continue tensions with stores including Woolworth, Lane-Russell Drug, Walgreens, Economy Drug, Pfeffers, Blass, McClellin Variety, and T Riess.
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Little Rock
Lillie Rock Nogeors
NAACP
Manintain
Sea
National Assn
Dolores
Pj Weoshasser Amd
Inez
Negro College
F. W. Woolworth Co
Lane-Rusall Drug Store
Walgeen Drug Co. Economy Drug Store
Pfeffers of
Arkansas
Blass
McCletin Variety Store
T.riess CH
Arkansas Future Business Leaders Meet in Conway 1990
The Arkansas Future Business Leaders convention opens in Conway today with about 1400 students from 27 high schools and four colleges expected to attend. Featured speaker will be Little Rock City Manager Dean Dauley. New officers will be elected Friday.
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Conway
Ark
The
Arkansas Future Business Leaders
Little Rock
Dean Dauley
Lo Jviay
Pope appoints editor for L'Osservatore Romano
AP reports Pope John Paul II named Count Giuseppe Dalla Torre editor emeritus of L'Osservatore Romano. His successor as editor is Raimondo Mangini, longtime auditor for the Catholic paper La Voce di Bologna.
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Vatican Civy
John Mul
L'Osservatore Romano
Giuseppe Dalla
Emerins
Vatican
Dalla Torre
Vitor
Raimonto Mangivi
Win
Lauvenire D'Luatht
Bologna
France Seeks Probe After Paris Talks End
France pressed for a formal inquiry as Khrushchev wrapped up a state visit while Paris warned of divergent views with De Gaulle on global matters. In Oran a plutonium device of limited yield exploded, with France claiming a portable weapon aim and asserting it would not be bound by Geneva tests. The blast followed a prior large nuclear test, with officials forecasting wind shifts could delay further detonations.
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Rambrilte
Paris
Khrushchev
Oran
U.S
France
Farler
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Geneva
Sahara
Episcopal Group Criticizes Sitdowns in Forrest City
In Forrest City Arkansas Episcopal leaders fault sit-in demonstrations as segregationist. Attorney Richard B McCulloch released a statement urging church members to resist pressure to restrict individual freedom of association. The committee includes church members though not an official Episcopal body. A national Episcopal group recently endorsed the sit-ins.
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Forrest City
Ark
Richard B. McCulloch
McCulloch
Episcopal Church
Six Perish in Virginia Fire
In Lynnhaven Virginia a frame home fire killed six people including two women and four children aged 18 months to five years. The Bohlander and Bolander families lost members while the husbands served in the Navy away from home. A nine year old boy survived after awakening and attempting to rouse others before seeking help.
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Lynnhaven
Virginia
Vvictims
J.C. Bohlander
Daniel Bolander
Sisteriirlay
Navy
Daniel
Crestliner Names MORRISTON as Sales Manager Worldwide
Morriston promoted to sales manager for Crestliner, overseeing plants in Virginia, Canada, Minnesota, and the Morrisdon facility. Crestliner, a major boat builder, operates globally and emphasizes its diverse production sites.
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Morriston, Avi
AP Mckenzie
Cresthiaw
Sayy Waclayers
Rrestliner
Virginia
Canada
Minnesota
HS Morrdison
Mean to Testify in Murder Case at Harrison Ark
In Harrison Arkansas L ap Bever Kirby faced his only defense day as he seeks to testify in a first degree murder case. The state rested after presenting officers who outlined their investigation of the shooting of J Fon Moore on Madison Street last summer. Moore was previously acquitted of related charges after a lengthy trial.
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Harrison
Ark
Kirby
Leia
J. Fon Moore
Matvison Street
Arst Leal
Moore
Paragould Tech Board Resigns Over Consolidation Debate
A seven member Paragould Arkansas school tech board resigned following a controversy over consolidating Lakeside and next term schools. The walkout follows protests and petitions against the plan, with Greene County Education Board to choose a replacement. Board members cited disagreements and pressure from the community.
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Paragould
Ark
API
Tech
Inp
Greene County Board of
Igkes
Wrauk Robenson
Datkt Cox
Peak reflection at Little Rock chancel leads to Merrita issues
In a terse church report from yesterday, the Chancery section highlights Merrita in focus at Little Rock as reflection peaks amid regional religious activities. Further details remain unclear from the fragment.
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Litle Rock
Jay Jin
Merrita
Second Chancery
District Ties Five Counties Across State Lines
The district spans Asi ley Chicol Desha Drew and Byydley Counties, forming a regional division that crosses county boundaries. Local officials note cooperative efforts across these five counties to manage shared resources and infrastructure initiatives.
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Asiley, Chicol, Desha, Drew
Byydley Counties
Revival Services At Chapel Baptist Church In Arkansas
The article notes a revival led by Rev WO Linsley of Joneshare at Chapel Baptist Church with Rev FT Williams as pastor. Christian Youth Fellowship from Mt Pleasant CME Church will lead Sunday services April 8 with a 6 50 Bible drill and 7 30 prayer service featuring Georgia Smith Joe Suiant Rama Lee Stuart and Ethel Rhodes. A benefit tea is planned at Mrs Martha Walker’s home.
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Artatt Chapel Baptist Church
WO. Linsley
Joneshare
Solidated Baptist Convention of Arkansas
Ft, Williams
Chiristian Youth Fellowship
Mt. Pleasant
Barlene Smith
Rev. A Morris
Mintie Ellis
Membership and Leaders Training Meeting at Arlella Baptist Church
Hempstead Carly Home Demonstration officers held a membership and leaders training meeting at Louake Baptist Church. Council president Arlella Scott presided with registration at 9 am and Mary Ellen Draper as council secretary. Mrs. Dodie Colbert and Mrs. A R B Johnson led group singing and devotion. speakers included Mrs. Scott and HD Agents from Texarkana and others discussing leadership and HD program planning.
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Hempstead
Carly Home Demonstration
Louake Baptist Church
Arlella Scott
Mary
Ellen Draper
Dodie Colbert
A. R B. Johnson
Holk” Council
Scott
Toma B. Rhone
Texarkana
Marguerite Williams
Local Candidates Listed for Democratic Primary Races
The Star presents a list of Democratic primary candidates for county offices. Jimmie Gripper seeks Sheriff, Carter Sutton Lawrence May is up for Tax Assessor, Harry Hawthorne for County Treasurer, Bon R. Simpson for Constable DeRoat Township, and J. D. Dick Turnage for County Clerk. The vote schedule covers July and August deadlines.
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Star
Toll Ib
Community Club Meeting Highlights Youth Program Support
Mrs Tillie Mae Doss oversaw a panel on Ways to Therense Membership as the McCaskill Club presented The Meaning of Club Collect. County agent G B Smith and Mrs Rhode led officer training with representatives from Fulton Nolen Southeast Antioch and New Hope. Mrs Williams urged community actions while Me Alala Wade reported on Youth Foundation pledges including $10 from My and Mrs W M Smith and others. Zara Capitol No 4 contributed $50 as donations urged to complete the Youth Center project.
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Ayaller
Tillie Mae Doss
Nevada County
McCaskill Club
G. B. Smith
Rhode
Fulton
Nolen
Southeast
Antioch
New Wope
Williams
Youth Foundation of Hope
W. M. Smith
C. B. Smith
Jim Jones
TM. Buchanan
Aen
Youll
Yuli
Bonla Smith
Veporier
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Irvin Gleghorn
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Arthur Gray
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Coury Club
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Carter
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A. G. Garrett
Orie
Harry Hawthorne
DeRoat Township
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J. D
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