U S denies plan to cut Western troops in Berlin
Washington officials rejected a Washington Post Bonn dispatch claiming a four point plan would cut Western troop strength in West Berlin from 12,500 to about 9,000. Adenauer opposed any concession toward recognizing East Germany. Talks between Rusk and Dobrynin opened as Berlin tensions eased after Geneva talks.
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John M. Hightower Shington
Tee
Lincoln Kite
Hite
Dispatch
Bonn
Flora Lewis
White
Berl
United States
West Berlin
U.S
Washington
Berlin
West Germany
Ean Rusk
Soviet Union
Post
Rusk
Anatoly Dobrynin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Geneva
West
East Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Kennedy
Clay
West Bertiners
Bertin
Weather totals and forecast for Arkansas March period
March precipitation totaled 2.72 inches with 1962 through March 14 at 14.85 inches. The 24 hour report ending 8 am Monday notes high 77 and low 34. Central Arkansas forecast calls for mostly clear, warmer this afternoon then increasing clouds and a chance of showers Tuesday. Wednesday should be partly cloudy and mild with cool nights, a warm Thursday, and cooler again over the weekend with more showers possible. Highest temperatures today mid to upper 60s, Tuesday mid to 70s.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Bennett Files for Old Job of Atty. Gen.
Lile Rock AP Former Attorney General Bruce Bennett filed to day as a candidate for his old office. Bennett, 44, paid a $600 filing fee after Gen. Trank Halt announced his Supreme Court bid. Bennett led state office from 1987 to 1990 and left in 1960 to run for governor. Thorp Thomas, nine year AG aide, also seeks the post. Bennett deflected talk of a governor bid, saying fate and opportunity may shape it, and noted his past push to curb NAACP activity with anti-NAACP legislation.
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Lile Rock
Vormer Atty
Get
Bruce Bennett
Bennett
Secretary of State
Fust
Atty
Gen. Trank Halt
Supréme Court
Attorney General
Thorp Thomas
Atttorney
Thamag
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Archbishop excommunicates trio in New Orleans segregation feud
Bulletin from New Orleans reports the Roman Catholic archbishop excommunicated three individuals amid a segregation feud, including Louisiana political boss Leander G. Perez.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Leander G. Perez Sri
Annual Easter Service Set for Hamilton Stadium
The Hope Minister Alliance plans the annual Easter sunrise service at Hamiltons Stadium Sunday at 6 30 am if weather allows. Roy Anderson who started the Sunrise Services, chairs arrangements with Unity Baptist Clinch. Rev Gordon Renshaw will bring the message. Everyone is invited.
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Hope Ministerin Alliance J
Hamiltons Stadium
Unity Baptist
Roy Anderson
Alliance
Gordon
Renshaw
Native of Hope Dies Saturday at Russellville
Graydon Davis Green, 34, manufacturing engineer for Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co., died Saturday in Russellville. Born in Hope and formerly of Shreveport, he moved to Russellville three years ago and belonged to the Methodist Church, the Louisiana Professional Engineers and Surveyors Society. Survived by his wife Mrs. Uret Arnold Greet and two sons William and Robert Green of Bus Officers of Sellville. mother Mrs. Greet of Hope, and two sisters. Services held Monday in Russellville with burial at Memory Gardens.
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Graydon Davis Green
Aranges Louisiana Gas Co
Russellville
Hope
Shreveport
Ope
Guernesey
Arkabas Assn
Marianna
Ecnvices
Mem
Ory Gardens
Herndon Cornelius
Closure of Ark–Dardance lock to all navigation
LITTLE ROCK AP tentatively the closure on Sept 15 of the Ark Dardance lock and dam to all navigation was announced by Army Engineers. The river would be closed until completion of the dam about 1966. Protests on the move will be received by the district engineer through May 13.
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Little Rock
Arkan- Dardance
Woman Will Appeal to the Pope in New Orleans Feud
In New Orleans, 85-year-old Archbishop Joseph Ruramel rejects a direct audience with Mrs. B J Gaillot over her defiance of a parochial school desegregation order. Gaillot plans to appeal to Rome, saying she will seek John XXIII by letter or telegram and insists segregation is biblically justified.
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New Orleans
API
Homan
Joseph Francis Ruramel
B. J. Gaillot
Jeter of
Fape John XXIII
Jetter
Gaillit
Tomlinson Elected District Governor at Lions Convention
Tomlinson of Jonesboro was elected governor of District 7A by the Lions International state convention in Little Rock. He serves as athletic director at Arkansas State College in Jonesboro. Other district governors elected include M. C. Lewis Jr of Hot Springs, Howard Canton of Conway, and Dr. OL Batelli of North Little Rock.
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Little Rock
AL ‘Ke
Tomlinson
Joneshore
Lions International
Arkansas State College
M. C. Lewis Jr
Hot Springs
Howard Canton
Conway
Pr. OL J. Batelli
North Lie Rock
Exemptions to Churches Held Valid by Court
The Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal challenging tax exemptions for church properties and for veterans organizations and cemeteries. The Rhode Island case involved General Finance Corp over a $842 city tax, with the court dismissing the appeal for lack of a substantial federal question. Justice Black favored hearing the appeal. Justices Frankfurter and White dissented in part, in a 4-1 vote.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Veterans’ Organizations
Gold Star
General Finance Corp
Cranston
Ril
Rhode Island Supreme Court
General Finance
Hugo Black
Polix Frankfurter
Jualice
Byron R. White
Compromise Proposed by Small Nations at Disarmament Talks
Eight nonaligned nations at the disarmament conference propose a compromise control system for a nuclear test ban based on existing observation networks. It would allow on the spot inspections by an international commission of scientists from nonaligned countries if invited, with sanctions debated if invitations are refused. US Britain and the USSR will refer the proposal to their governments. the plan leans toward Soviet ideas of limited inspection.
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Tom Ochiltree
Geneva
Soviet Union
Brazil
Burma
Ethiopia
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Sweden
United Arab Republic
Arthell J. Dean
Joseph Gedher
Valerian A. Zorin
Dean
Goedher
United States
Britain
Settlement OKayed in Dispute by Arkansas Supreme Court
The Arkansas Supreme Court affirmed how Garland Clincery Court settled a monetary dispute between Mrs Bonnie Connely and her attorneys. Connely was previously convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to prison, fled to Virginia, and is held in Fredericksburg pending hearings. The court also upheld a 1961 statute granting the state power to regulate prepaid fund expenses and reversed losses in two other cases involving Ed Garvill and Bon Ton Cleaners of Springdale.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Garland
Bonnie Connely
Connelly
Cone
Arkansas
Fredericksburg
Supreme Court
Tuy
Phillips Circuit Cau
Ed Garvill
Garvill
Washington Circuit
Bon Ton Cleaners of
Springdale
Health Key to 5th Term Bid by Faubus
Marvin Melton weighs a run for governor as supporters flood him with calls and letters after withdrawing from the Democratic gubernatorial race. Gov. Orval Faubus may pursue another term if medical checks in New Orleans come back favorable, with previous retirement plans now uncertain.
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Faubus
Melton
April Chill Breaks Records Across Southeast and Midwest
An Associated Press report notes April chill gripping the southeast with record lows in Nashville Augusta Savannah Evansville and the Midwest colder readings including 14 above zero in Stevens Point and Park Falls. Snow flurries and two inch falls occur near Asheville while Memphis ties a late spring low.
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Associaed
Nashville
Marquette
Mich
Park Falls
Lone Rock
Wis
Black Mountain Range
Asheville
Nyc
Memphis
Ohio Valley
Virginia
Maine
New England
Head of Oil Firm to Seek Office in Arkansas
Doly ard J. Brown of Eldorado announces candidacy for Position 2 state representative from Union County. Brown, a New York native, previously served in the U S Public Health Service and is now far manager for an oil company.
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Eldorado, Ark
API
Dolyard J. Brown
EL Dorado
Union County
Brown
New York
U.S. Public Health Service
Rickenbacker to Speak at Harding Forum in Arkansas
SEARCY Ark AP Fifteen speakers headlined by Eddie Rickenbacker addressed delegates to the 28th annual Freedom Forum at Harding College. The WWI ace, chairman of Eastern Airlines, spoke on Conservatism Must Face up to Liberalism. Other listed speakers included Clar ence EB Manion Paul Terry Tom Anderson and new participants Sylvester Perro Anthony Bousearen Elston Leonard and Mrs Alfred P Lippman Jr.
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Clarence EB
Manion
Paul Terry
San Diego Union - Tribune
Tom Anderson
Farm and Ranch Magazine
Sylvester Perro
New York University
de. Anthony Bousearen
la Moyne College
Elston Leonard
Motevax Productions
Mrg
Alfred P. Lippman Jr
Benton
Rights Party Chooses New Arkansas Chairman
A vacancy in the Arkansas States Rights party leadership was filled when Mrs. E. J. Bishop was appointed by Ned Dupes. Crawford resigned, citing lack of support. A state convention is planned for May to kick off the 1962 campaign with candidates for governor U.S. senator four congress seats and state and county offices.
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Little Tock
Hosigiva Ton
Pal St. Crawford
Little Rock
Arkansas States Rights Party
E. J. Bishop
Bishop
Crawfords
Ned Dupes
Knoxville
Shess
U.S
All Around Town highlights and civic notices in Hope district
Local items list service announcements and events: a new telephone speaker system installed by Southwestern Bell in Hope communities. school holidays set for Good Friday and spring schedule resumes. Slype Houndup Club meeting at Pair Park with horse participation. Mupe Chapter Home Makers of America to hold a subfederated meeting at the home economics college. Arkansas Gas and Gas Commission to meet at Velda Rose Motel with listed participants. federal tax filing deadline extended to April 15 for 1961 without penalty. Army personnel from Marion J. Teague unit in Fort Head exercise at Fort Hood with background on service members and residences. Airman James Walters completes training at Sheppard Air Force Base.
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Army Prc
Marion J. Teague
Harry I. Robinson
Hope
Fort Head
Texas
Teague
Army
Hopeigh
Wis
Midweet Dairy
Maryt
Kilve
James I. Walters
San J
Rape
Air Force
Sheppard Apb
Age Wu
Studi
Texarkana Juniory College
Faubus Keeps Door Open On Fifth Term Run
NEW ORLEANS AP Indicating he may change his mind about not seeking a fifth term Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus checked into Brend Howise near Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans after a physical exam. He said he is not certain how long his stay will last and he has no idea what might be wrong noting health reasons. He had previously said he would not seek another term, while Rockefeller’s decision not to seek the GOP nomination and his Arkansas Industrial Development Corp chairmanship are mentioned as context.
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New Orleans
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
Jin Arkansagy
Ochsner Foundation
Winthrop Rockefeller
veFoubus
Rockefeller
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Arkansas Industrial Development Corp
Bobo
OAS Battle With Police Ends in Killings in Algiers
In Gran and Bab el Qaed districts police clash with the Secret Army Organization as a terrorist attempt to seize a police camp and armored cars leads to casualties. Early reports note a police death and multiple wounded, with European victims lynched in Algiers amid heightened tensions following a March ceasefire.
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Michael Goldsmith
Algiers
APS
Secret Army Organization
OAS
Gran
Secret Army
Bab el Qaed
Tunis
Algeria
Oran
Algers
Garabetts
Autharilies
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Jack’ Marks
Phant
Portland
Ore
Miami
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Bennet
Atty. Gen
Bulletin
Huw
Breving
Hempstead
Lions Dist
Orval Paulus J
Mellon
April Chill
Rickenbacker
Harding
Rights Party
Southwestern Bell
Dures UH. Jones
Slype Houndup Club
Pair Park
Jon de Ghul
Mupe
Suture Homemakers of America
Ecopermics
Spring Hil
Lane Lurg
Willisville
Bedeaw
Arkansas Gil and Gas Commission
Velda Rose Motel
James AL. Pilkinton
Hope City
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