Agencies Propose Funding Shifts At State Legislature Session
Agencies urged a special legislative session to adopt a permanent constitution funded by increased sales tax and by revenue from horse racing and dog racing at Oaklawn Park Southland and West Memphis. The Children’s Colony requests totaled 36.9 million for nine cottages rehabilitation houses and adult housing. Debate centered on adult services versus focus on children with lawmakers questioning spending on telephone and “country club” perks. Hospital needs include 12.05 million for emergency construction and 10.69 million to replace outdated Little Rock facilities. McRae Sanatorium seeks 504,802 for an infirmary.
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Perry County
State Hospital
Glen Hendrix
Prescott
Hugh Browne
McRae Sanatorium
Weather Across Nation With Varied Conditions
A weather roundup notes showers and partly cloudy skies in several areas. High temperatures range from the mid 60s to mid 90s in cities from Albany to Los Angeles and Chicago to Dallas.
Ministers May Plan West Meeting
In Washington a Western ministers meeting opens in Paris this week and could groundwork a Western summit on the Berlin crisis in the fall. President Kennedy may meet allied chiefs before year’s end, while Dean Rusk heads to Paris to consult with British and West German officials on measures for countering the Soviet Berlin challenge.
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White House
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Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Couve de Murville
Lord Home
Britain
Heinrich von
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Khrushchev
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West Berlin
Sign Proves False Cubans Not Happy
Editor William L. Ryan reports from Cuba on Cubans seeking to leave for the United States. He notes the irony of a nation touted as happy while refugees describe fear, departures, and the perilous journey to Florida. The piece also covers Berlin crisis context and Western efforts to negotiate a settlement without sacrificing Western rights in West Berlin.
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Cuba
United States
Florida
Last Flight Out Amid Fidel Castro Bureaucracy
Immense delays at the airport mark the final push for visa sit permit and plane tickets as travelers endure exhausting lines, heat, and anxious interrogations by G2. The scene tightens when a last plane finally lands and boarding begins after hours of waiting.
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Ameaviezty
Castro
Heins
Kennedy presses Capitol Hill for foreign aid program
President Kennedy launches an intensive campaign on Capitol Hill to win approval for a long range development loan program. He has pressed both Senate and House members in groups and individually to secure support for the foreign aid bill.
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Flight from Cuba to Miami Ends in Tears and Welcome
A migration scene unfolds as Cubans depart via a crowded tourist plane after hours under a blazing sun. Tears mark the terminal as families bid farewell, planes lift, and on arrival in Miami a weary man weeps while a steward greets passengers with a hopeful welcome.
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Anoulber
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Woman 99 Dies in Camden After Pledge to Vote
Mrs Rebecca Carroll widow of 99 died in Camden Arkansas hospital Tuesday. She received a personal letter from President Kennedy after articles noted her trip to the polls in the November general election. Carroll was a lifelong Democrat and her interest in government drew national attention.
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Bull Shoals Dam Sets July Power Record
Army engineers report Bull Shoals Dam near Mountain Home produced 334,269,000 kilowatt hours of electricity in July, a record for the facility and well above its normal 45,500,000 kilowatt hours. The output is said to meet the needs of a city the size of Little Rock.
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Berlin’s Iron Curtain a porous crisis divider
An editor's note explains Berlin's divided geography during the crisis. West and East sectors split the city, with a porous line that allows foot and rail passage, while border controls restrict travel to surrounding East German areas. The piece outlines occupation origins and the evolving separation between West Berlin and East Germany.
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Kennedy push for 4.8 billion aid plan faces opposition
Kennedy builds support for a five year development loan package totaling 4.8 billion with 7.3 billion borrowed from the Treasury and rest repaid postwar. He fields visits and letters from officials and unions, while lawmakers seek concessions and continue deliberations as the White House presses for votes.
Hope Star Masthead and publishing details
Hope Star is a weekday publication from the St. Publishing Co. Mes also listing officers Polmar president Alan Washburn secretary treasurer and others. It notes addresses, staff roles, and Associated Press affiliations with republication rights.
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Washburn, Secy-Trese
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Star of Hope
South Walnut Street Hope
Arkansas
Moscow threat to Berlin rights through Helmstedt border shift
The piece describes the shrinking four power control in Berlin as Soviet plans for a peace treaty with East Germany loom. A Soviet soldier at Helmstedt signaled Western access to Berlin, while questions arise about withdrawal of Soviet troops and East German authority. The text questions potential clashes if East German or Western aircraft and vehicles are challenged.
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West Berlin
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Tran Curtain
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Moscow
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Wessun
Polish army canteen chief gets life term for embezzlement
Life sentence and 12500 dollar fine imposed on Klementyny Mikula, director of a Warsaw army canteen, for embezzling funds. Six other canteen employees received 4 to 14 years and fines between 1250 and 8300 dollars in the Polish case.
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Klementyny Mikula
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Peach Market Report Little Rock Arkansas Peaches
Arkansas peaches near Nashville report Aug 1 clear to partly cloudy hot with very light yields and weak demand. Market steady FOB shipway point U S No 4 two inch baskets Elbertsville 2 75 per bushel Carlot equivalents 3 5 Last report of season.
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Arkansas Peaches
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Shipyway Point
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