Our Daily Bread Sliced Thin by The Editor Alex. H. Washburn
A letter to readers recounts a police headquarters mix up and a dead man on a porch. A Tampa Tribune editorial contrasts Stokely Carmichael and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Roy Wilkins and notes the Negro progress through peaceful legal means, warning violence risks.
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Alex. H. Washburn
Carruthers Street
Carruthers
Adams Street
BR . W. Edwards
Tampa
Fla
Tribune
Stokely Carmichael
Martin Luther King, Jr
Roy Wilkins
The
NAACP
Florida
Tampa Tribune
Feild Presses Review of Free Running Dog Ban
Arkansas state Rep. Talbot Feild Jr. urged the Legislative Council to study a State Game and Fish Commission rule banning free running dogs from April through July. He argued the restriction on fox hunters is arbitrary and discriminatory and cited uneven privileges for fox hunters across areas.
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Little Rock
Talbot Feild Jr
Hope
Arkansas Legislative Council
Game and Fish Commission
Feild
Arkansas Negro Voters group leader urges federal aid plan
I B McClinton of Little Rock president of the Arkansas Democratic Negro Voters association suggested Thursday that half of the salaries of Negroes in industry be subsidized by the federal government until the Negroes have completed an apprenticeship. He urged congressmen to be encouraged by businessmen to make such programs available.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
McClinton
Arkansas Democratic
Big Car Theft Ring Broken
SAN ANTONIO AP Bexar County Sheriff's Deputy Alvin Johnson says a car theft gang has stolen 300 cars in four years. The report notes details of the investigation and arrests.
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San Antonio, Tex
Bexar County
Sheriff's Department
Alvin Johnson
Race Riots Damage in the Millions
Insurers and officials estimate riot damage across Chicago Baltimore and Washington DC at tens of millions with homelessness numbers rising. AP survey details 39 deaths including looters from gunfire and fires, listing city by city tallies and causes.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Washington
D.C
Newark
Associated Press
Fain
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Detroit
Moms Phis
Minneapolis
Tattahassee
Trenton
Jacksonville
Corinth Church Service Sunday
Easter Singing services are planned at Corinth Baptist Church Sunday April 14 three miles south of Bodean and six miles west of Willisville at Woon hour. W. C. Brown, chairman and Rev. Hollis Dillard, pastor announce the event.
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Corinth Baptist Church
Bodean
Willisville
Woon Hour
W. C. Brown
Hollis Dillard
Washington Lions to Sell Brooms in Local Sale
The Washington Lions Club will hold a broom and mop sale in Washington Commune ity on Tuesday evening April 16 and in the Blevins Community on Thursday evening April 18. Proceeds benefit the Blind Center at Little Rock. Brooms and mops priced at 1.50 each.
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Washington Lions Club
Washington
Blevins
Little Rock
Cong Troops Repulsed by Americans
U S troops repulsed a five hour battle in War Zone C 49 miles northwest of Saigon as 400 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops attacked an American bivouac. Sixty four enemy bodies found. 128 dead reported, plus 50 weapons. Sixteen Americans killed, 47 wounded. Lt. Richard J. Prairie of Kankakee Ill helped a radio operator hold out until reinforcements arrived.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
U.S
al Chang
Chang
25Th Division
Richard J. Prairie
Kankakee
Ill
Prairie
Site Hassle Signals Difficulties in Peace Talks
Washington officials warn the tug of war over a venue for preliminary peace talks signals the hurdles ahead if negotiations start. Nations debate neutral sites with Hanoi favoring Asian locales while Washington seeks a neutral setting for rapid private communications.
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Wagsington
Washington
Hanoi
Howse
Warsaw
Poland
U.S
Geneva
Switzerland
Rangoon
Burma
Vientiane
Laos
New Delhi
India
Jakarta
Indonesia
Vienna
Austria
Berne
Bonn
West Germany
United States
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
George Christian
North Vietnam
Tass
Egg Hunt at City Park Sponsored by City Commission
The City Park Commission and Nelson Hill Post No. 427 of the American Legion sponsor an Easter egg hunt Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Hope City Park. Activities split into two areas for pre school children and for school age children up to 15.
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The
City Park Commission
Nelson Hill Post No. 427
American Legion
Hope City Park
Fishing report and town news from Millwood area
The weekly Millwood Lake fishing report notes high and muddy water with bass fair on artificial bait and minnows and recommends area spots Bois d Arc and others. Local notices cover a juvenile arrest, a Saturday dance at Hope Youth Center, an Easter egg hunt, Chevrolet award by Loyd Leverett, 1968-69 Hope High cheerleaders, and savings bond sales progress across Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Nevada counties.
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Bois d’ Arc
Martindalees Awarded 22350 for Land Taken in I-30 Project
In Hempstead County Circuit Court jury awards Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Martindale $22,350 for 37.1 acres of land taken by Arkansas State Highway Commission for Interstate 30 interchange northwest of Hope. Court recessed until April 1. An Easter Eye Hunt will be held at the Hope Country Club.
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Hempstead County
J. G. Martindale
Arkansas State Highway Commission
Hope
Hope Country Club
Johnson to Meet Park in Honolulu During Easter Weekend
President Johnson will meet South Korean President Park Chung Hee in Honolulu on Wednesday. Johnson will depart from his Texas ranch for Hawaii to discuss Vietnam advisers after a planned but canceled trip due to the King assassination riots in national capitals.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Honlulu
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Sobson
Hawaii
Texas
Park
Honolulu
Vietnam
U.S
Martin Luther King Jr
William C.westmoreland
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietnam
Special Easter Cantata at First Baptist Church
The Hope Community Chorus presents the Easter Cantata Hail Glorious King this Sunday at 7 15 p m in the First Baptist Church Sanctuary Directed by Roy Chatham Minister of Music organ by Mrs Arthur Street piano by Mrs B C Hyatt soloists include Miss Donna Connelly Mrs Douglas Drake Dr Lowell Harris David Pearson Gene Pendergraft and Dr Lester Sitzes written by John W Peterson All invited
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Hope Community Chorus
Glorius King
First Baptist Church
Roy Chatham
Arthur Street
B. C. Hyatt
Donna Connelly
Douglas Drake
Lowell Harris
David Pearson
Gene Pendergraft
Lester Sitzes
John W. Peterson
Arkansas Reservists Called Up In April Report
About 160 Arkansans were included in the Thursday call-up of reservists. The Little Rock unit of the 22nd Mobile Construction Battalion, Division 82, with 36 enlisted men and three officers, will report May 13 at the Gulfport Sea Bee Center in Mississippi. Arkansas Army Reserve units are the 336th Ammunition Battalion based in Little Rock and the 978th Postal Unit based in Fort Smith, totaling 10 men including about 15 officers for the 396th Ammunition Battalion and 13 men for the 978th Postal Unit.
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Litle Rock
Arkansas
the &Th Naval District
Little Rock
22Nd Mobile Construction Battalion
Division 82
Gulfport
Miss
Seabee Center
Army
Fort Smith
Showers Expected With Mild Weekend Temperature Change
Scattered showers are forecast across Arkansas this weekend with no major temperature changes. Brisk southerly winds bring Gulf moisture as a weak trough moves in, triggering afternoon and evening showers or thundershowers. Temperatures hover with a slight Sunday dip after a Pacific front, with highs in the 70s to mid 80s and overnight lows from the 40s to 50s. Rainfall totals were light across the 24 hours ending 6 am today.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Gilbert
Brinkley
Texarkgna
Newport
Crossett Editor Wins 1967 Delta Chi Award
Chicago AP reports Robert E. Fisher editor of the Crossett News Observed received the 1967 Delta Chi award for distinguished editorial writing. Fisher was designated Thursday as the winner, marking a notable honor for his work at the Crossett newspaper.
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Crossett
Chicago
Rober E. Fisher
Crossett News Observed
Delta Chi
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