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Alex H Washturn writes on the truckers strike and the broader transport crisis. He notes retailers face shortages of special items before basic necessities, and compares supply lines to military logistics while describing in-house color film processing advances at The Star in Hope. He mentions azaleas in Miss Olive Jackson's yard and a Miss Patton connection to local L and A Railway ties.
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Alex H. Washturn
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Dallas
Hope
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Congressmen to Attend Paris Air Show as Observers
About 60 congressmen planned to observe the Paris International Air Show from May 26 to June 4. The Air Force and State Department arranged travel and lodging with 60 first class hotel rooms and 30 rental cars, funded from counterpart funds for official costs, plus transatlantic transport. exact delegation size was not confirmed.
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Air Force
State Department
U.S
Paris
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Henry Haynes missing after planned Lonoke trip
A Lonoke County plantation manager A Fletcher 45 was reported missing since Friday. His wife Mary urged officials to begin a search after he failed to return home. Three witnesses placed him driving toward Lonoke around 11:30 am Friday but none saw him in town.
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A. Fletcher
Lonoke County
Fletcher
Mary
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Lonoke
Arkansan Dies in Crash Near Fallon Nevada
Lt. Cindy Walter W. Lambert, 36, a Holly Grove Arkansas native and Navy pilot, was killed when his A4B Skyhawk crashed during a night observation exercise near Fallon Nevada. Lambert earned 112 Air Medals for 115 combat missions over North Vietnam and had served on the Alameda commander's staff since January 1966 after graduating from the Naval Academy in Annapolis in 1954.
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Walter W. Lambert
Holly Grove
Apri
Fallon
Nev
Lambert
North Vietnam
U.S. Naval
Annapolis
Mid
Alaymeda
AEA Elects Camden Man as Vice President Elect
Wyley J. Elliott of Camden was elected vice president and president elect of the Arkansas Education Association after ballots were tabulated Tuesday. Elliott, superintendent of Camden schools, will assume the presidency May 1, 1968, succeeding Miss Pansy Puckett of Magnolia who becomes president May 1, 1967.
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Little Rock
Wyley J. Elliott
Camden
Arkansas Education Association
Eliott
Camden Schools
Pansy Puckett
Magenella
20 Day Wait Period in Rail Threat
President Johnson urges railroad management and shopcraft union negotiators to use a 20 day cooling off period to avert a nationwide rail strike. Congress approved a 20 day extension of the 60 day truce. Senate 81 to 1, House 396 to 8. The extension was sent to Uruguay for signature.
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Vietnam
Everett M. Dirksen
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Department of Transportation
Walter Cronkite
Arnold Zenker
AFTRA
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Thailand
Chu Lai
U.s.-Latin America
Latin America
Punt del Este
Army Private Caprio Fuller Killed in Vietnam
The Defense Department announced that Pfc. Caprio Fuller, son of Mrs Mae alife Fuller of Benton Arkansas, was killed in Vietnam. In Arkansas, Pulaski County Grand Jury said it found insufficient evidence to charge any legislator over bribe offers related to the Hot Springs gambling bill.
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Caprio Fuller
Maelalife Fuller
Benton, Ark
Vietnam
Defense Department
Little Rock
Pulaski County
Hot Springs
Space agency rejects Grissom fire trigger theory
AP News Digest reports NASA rejected after tests the idea that astronaut Virgil I. Grissom may have touched off the Apollo spacecraft fire. The notion emerged during congressional hearings. NASA concluded it unlikely due to wire location and Grissom’s movements.
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John McCarthy
North American Aviation Inc
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Manned Space Flight Center
Houston
Tex
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House Science and Astronautics Committee
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William F. Ryan
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James G. Fulton
Gus Grissom
John W. Davis
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Seeks Clues in Triple Missing Women Near Cabot
Pulaski County sheriff's deputies searched Tuesday night for clues in the disappearance of Judith Ann Moody 24 of Cabot and her two daughters. Neighbors reported an unfamiliar car seen Monday speeding along the road with repeated trips.
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Little Rock
Pulaski County
Newcomers Club Forming in Hope by Mrs Carey
Mrs Charles Carey hosts first Newcomers Club meeting for residents who moved to Hope in last two years at her home April 20 at 8 pm. Call Mrs Carey for details. Mary Louise Copeland admitted to St Michael's Hospital in Texarkana. Local schools dismiss early on April 14. VFW to elect officers at Hut on Highway 67. Snell Cemetery improvements begin this month. annual meeting May 4 at Emmet City Hall. Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society convention April 16-18 in Little Rock. local attendees named. Mark Stephens appears on school honor roll correction. Cotton ginned totals rise from last year’s figures.
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Ith
Hope
Carey
Snell Cemetery
Emmet City Hall
Minnie Gilbert
Clyde Osborn
Otis Townsend
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Lafayette Hotel
Little Rock
Leo Hartsville
Jamie Russell
Marcia Waterson
Bombing mistake led to 105 deaths in Lang Vei village
In Vietnam, three USAF pilots were grounded and fined after a March 2 two plane strike killed 105 Montagnards and wounded 260 at Lang Vei. A fourth pilot was cleared. The inquiry cited navigation errors and a malfunctioning TACAN as factors. The pilots face a flying valuation board next week.
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Sy John T. Wheeler
Air Force
Thailand
U.S
Lang Vet
Lang Vel
Board of Inquiry
Western Day at Hope High Starts Rodeo Spirit
Western Day at Hope High in partnership with the Future Farmers of America promotes the FFA Rodeo on April 14 15 at the coliseum. Events include best dressed cowboy and cowgirl noon front campus prizes three two one dollars and admission 50 cents students 1 dollar adults.
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