Notable Deaths Across United States and Weather Brief
Obituary notices report the deaths of Alexander Stevens 60 author and president of the Association on American Indian Affairs Walter A. Ziegler 73 director of B C Ziegler and Co and Scott 58 poet essayist editor and critic Edward F Bang 88 sports editor and founder of the Baseball Writers Association of America Alexander Borovsky 79 concert pianist with major orchestras. The piece also notes storm damage in Arkansas Camden wind and hail with property losses and utilities disruptions, plus statewide temperature and rainfall readings from Fayetteville to Pine Bluff with 42 to 60 degree lows and 67 to 76 degree highs.
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Paterson
Aledan Stévena
Authior
Association On American Indian Affairs
Stevens
Mobil
Seris
A Indian Welfare Organization
Bradley County
Dame
Camden
Fayetteville
Blytheville
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
el Dorado
Greenwood boycott drives Negro trade from downtown area
In Greenwood Mississippi a selective buying boycott labeled the Green wood Move has pushed almost all Negro customers from the downtown business district and a nearby shopping center. White merchants agreed to hire Black workers and urge city leaders to meet with Negro leaders to end the boycott. The effort, inspired by anger over Dr Martin Luther King Jr s assassination, aims to improve communication between races while picketing continues and names of crossing shoppers are read at meetings. Leader roles include Rev Nathaniel R Machesky a white priest and two Black ministers.
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John Pearce
Greenwood
Miss
Martin Luther King Jr
Laflore
Mississippi
Johnson Street
Greenwood Movement
Charles
E. Sampson
Nathaniel R. Machesky
St. Francis Church
The
Negro Church
Arkansas Forecast: Clearing and Cooler Turn Monsoon Night
The 24 hour report ends 7 am Monday with clear to partly cloudy skies over most areas. High near 74, low around 54, precipitation 0.30 inches. Tuesday looks fair and mild, with cooler tonight mainly in the 40s north and 50s elsewhere.
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Arkansas
Court Tosses Out Libel Judgement
The Supreme Court 8-1 tossed out a $5,000 libel award won by Herman A. Thompson an East Baton Rouge deputy sheriff against Phil A. St Amant over a 1962 TV broadcast. The ruling requires evidence of publisher doubt about truth before protection for misstatements in public affairs.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Byron R. White
Herman A. Thompson
East Baton Rouge
Phil A. St. Amant
U.S. Senate
St. Amant
Four Killed in Arkansas Weekend Traffic Accidents
Four people died in Arkansas traffic crashes during the four hour weekend period ending Sunday midnight. Victims include Coleen S. Hall 21 of Springdale and Ruth Mueting 69 of Mountain Home. Other deaths were Winfred Q. Stone 44 of Little Rock and Harold Steinsick 17 of Alma in separate collisions across several counties.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Coleen S. Hall
Springdale
Ruth Mueting
Mountain Home
Winfred Q. Stone
Little Rock
Harold Steinsick
Alma
Miss Hall
U.S. 71
Benton-Washington County
Colette Hall
Hall
Kenneth Wayne Barnes
Rogers
Billy Beeks
Lincoln
Mueting
Andy Mueting
Larry Partee
Lakeview
Lone
Murfreesboro
Stone
Ray Ewing
Hot Springs
Steinsick
U.S. 64
Mulberry
Court Rules Against an Atheist Cross Display at Courthouse
Washington AP reports a 65 year old Mi ami atheist failed to block a six story cross on the Dade County courthouse during Christmas. Florida rulings call the cross a Christmas decoration reflecting community wishes. the Supreme Court did not grant review. The piece also notes a legal standard about defamation and actual malice. The text also briefly defines the Greater Antilles islands Cuba Hispaniola Jamaica and Puerto Rico.
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Washington
Miami
Supreme Court
Dade County
Nishan Paul
Florida
Paul
Ralph O. Cullen
William C. Douglas
Police Work Highlighted by Hope Rotary Club
Col Ralph Scott director of the Arkansas State Police told Hope Rotary Club the police face a rising problem from rumors amid nationwide unrest. He praised tactical squads and road blocks in Memphis and Pine Bluff and outlined plans for possible disturbances as armed citizens and a lawless element challenge public safety.
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Hope Rotary Club
U.S
Arkansas
Memphis
Pine Bluff
Arkansas State Police
Col. Scott
McCaskill
Bill Tolleson
Clyde Fouse
Milton Mosier
Guy Downing
Bob Cockman
Prescott
Robert Neel
Wallace Martin
FFA
Donna Byers
Andy Andrews
Marshall Scott
al Graves, Jr. Rockefeller
Youth Charged With Murder of 5 Persons
Thomas Charles Fuller eighteen is held in Coles County jail without bond for a preliminary hearing Tuesday on charges of murdering three brothers and two sisters of a girl he had dated. Five Cox children were shot near Mattoon. the suspect was arrested near Eastern Illinois University after a quick search.
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Charleston
Thomas Charles Fuller
Coles County
Eastern Illinois University
William Cox
Matetoon
Jess Caudill
Lewis
Theresa
Mary Catharine
Gary
Kenneth
Louise
Fuller
University
Mattoon
Cox
Christine Cline
Chicago
Cline
Lincoln Service Civil Service Prep Ad
Wanted adults 18 and over for government job openings in the next year. Lincoln Service offers test prep for government positions with high starting salaries and strong advancement, not affiliated with government. Free booklet by mail today with list of jobs and pay, prep details, and application instructions.
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Lincoln Service
U.S
Woman Held in Stabbing in El Dorado
Mrs. Qdessa Mosley of El Dorado was held today in connection with the stabbing of her husband, Fred Mosley, at their home Saturday. Police said Mosley was stabbed in the right chest with a 12 inch butcher knife.
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Associated Press
EL Dorado, Ark
Qdessa Mosley
EL Dorado
Fred Mosley
Polide
Mosley
Hanoi Replies Negotiate Peace Site Still Unsettled
Washington reports North Vietnam answered through contacts in Laos to the U.S. 15 proposed sites for preliminary peace talks. No site agreement yet and State Department officials say responses have arrived, but agendas and terms remain unsettled.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Laos
U.S
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Vientiane
United States
Ha Noi
McCloskey
Byrd Considering Run for Governor Amid Requests
In Little Rock Arkansas former state Senator Clyde Byrd says many friends have urged him to run for governor and that he is considering the race. Byrd, a former executive secretary of the Arkansas Livestock Exposition, notes the filing deadline is noon Wednesday.
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Little Rock
Clyde Byrd
Byrd
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