Mail to Viet Nam Is Tough Postal Job
Washington AP reports the Viet Nam mail system faces delays and losses amid heavy volume. Airmail averages six to seven days but is erratic. heavy parcels take 40 to 65 days. Streamlined rules include five cent air letters, five pound parcel limits, and the use of five digit APO codes to speed delivery. Pentagon officials urge separating shipments into five pound parcels and emphasize letter mail valued by servicemen.
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South
Viet Nam
Post Office
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U.S
Southeast Asia
Korea
United States
Army
Air Force
Pacific Command Area
Defense Department
Asia
U.S. West Coast
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Pacific
Saigon
Post Office Department
Canada
Miletary
Japan
Vietnam
Charles Azevedo
Pantagon
Azevedo
Hope Livestock Sale Day Change Notice 1966
Notice announces a sale day change to Thursday effective Aug 11 1966 by Hope Livestock Commission. It invites buyers and expresses appreciation for business, offering to visit sellers of cattle or hogs and lists contact numbers Blant Jones and Harold Coon at PR 17 4451 or PR 7 3258.
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Hope Livestock Commission
Blant, Jones
Harold Coon
Bogalusa Men Held for Murder
Two Bogalusa men, Homer R. Seale and John W. Copling Jr., both 36, were charged with murder in the shooting death of Clarence Triggs, 24, whose body was found beside a wrecked car under Seale’s wife’s name. Police said no racial motive was found, as investigators continued.
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Bogalusa
Homer R. Seale
John W. Copling Jr
Clarence Triggs
Seale
Triggs
Claxton Knight
Sign 3 Months Before 65 Medicare Enrollment Reminder
Texarkana Social Security district manager Otis A. Blackwood warns that people turning 65 must enroll in Medicare during the three months before their 65th birthday for coverage to start in the birth month. Enrollment in the birth month delays coverage, and waiting beyond three months delays the start by three months. Office hours and location are 121 College Drive, 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. weekdays, with Thursday evenings open until 8:45 p.m.
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Otis A. Blackwood
Texarkana Social Security
Blackwood Ways
Blackwood
Medicare
Texarkana
Television and Radio Trends in Hollywood Headlines
AP TV Radio writer Cynthia Lowry reports rapid shifts in Hollywood habits with ABCs Batman sparking a rush to new cartoon and radio properties. NBC and ABC plan adaptations and original series, including The Green Hornet Dick Tracy and Star Trek, while Be Witch ed fades. Bolivar figures briefly as a non sequitur in Bolivia’s history.
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Cynthia Lowry
Hollywood
ABC
NBC
U.N.C.L.E
James Bond
Earth
Bargains in Stocks Fail to Attract Investors
AP News Digest reports that stock prices fell with little public interest as investors seek bonds and higher yields. Tight money, looming labor disputes, and fears of higher taxes after the fall elections dampen stock buying while the broader economy shows uneven growth and a summer of volatility.
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Ark
STAR
Onset
AP News
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Viet Nam
Whitman slayings spark Texas law officers’ conference
Gov John B Connally convenes Texas law officers to discuss curbing killings after sniper attacks in Austin prompt gun control efforts. National events include Hale Phong oil depot bombing in North Viet Nam and US plans, while figures like Dean Rusk and Gardner Ackley comment on policy and economy. A Congo widow recalls her slain missionary husband as battles unfold abroad.
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John B. Connally
Texas Law
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U.S
Hale Phong
North Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
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North Vietnamese
Red China
1St Air Commando
Bob Poos
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Washington
Gardner Ackley
President
White House
Inland Steel
Johnson
National
Idaho
Robert Smylie
G. Mennen Wiles Hams
Michigan
Paul Carlson
Congo
Park Fund Set Up For Three Arkansas Parks
Gov. Orval Faubus announced a 90 507 50 federal grant from the Land and Water Conservation Fund on a 50 50 match to develop outdoor recreational facilities in Madison Cleburne and Pope counties. Funds will buy land for Withrow Springs State Park near Huntsville, establish Van Cleave Azalea Farm State Park near Hector, and develop Spring Park in Heber Springs with a band pavilion sidewalks play areas and more.
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Orval Faubus
Madison
Cleburne
Pope
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Huntsville
Withrow Springs
Cleburne County
Hector
Arkansas
van Cleave Azalea Farm
Swim Party and Melons at Fair Park Thursday
On Thursday August 4 the Fair Park playground program hosts a morning swimming party from 10 to 12 for participating children. Adequate supervision will be provided. The playground reopens at 1 30 for a watermelon party and games. watermelons supplied by Sheriff Jimmy Griffin.
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Fair Park
Jimmy Griffin
Weather Summary From Regional Experiment Station Report
Weather data for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Wednesday shows high 88 and low 68 with .43 inch precipitation. Forecasts predict Arkansas fair with warm days and cool nights through Thursday, lows 60 to 70, highs 84 to 92. In Louisiana partly cloudy through Thursday with widely scattered thundershowers in extreme south, little temperature change, lows 68 to 76, highs 88 to 96.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Neutralized Zone Used by Cong Infiltration Warning
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara says the demilitarized zone is being used by Communist forces as an entryway to South Vietnam. He states as many as three North Vietnamese regiments may have infiltrated through the zone recently, while noting no plans to reduce U.S. or NATO deployments in Europe. Lake Superior has a tide of about two inches.
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Associated Press
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Demilitarized Zone
South Viet Nam
U.S
North
McNamara
Europe
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Henderson to Graduate 5 From Hope
Five Hope students are among 185 candidates for degrees at Henderson State Teachers College summer commencement on August 12 in Haygood Stadium. General John Paul McConnell, USAF Chief of Staff, will deliver the commencement address. Two of the Hope students pursue Master of Science in Education degrees, Martin V. Pool Jr. and William Donnie Sillagan.
Repertory troupe to perform year round in North America
The Association of Performing Artists expands to a year round repertory company. A three week Canadian engagement begins in Toronto on Oct 25, joining a tour in Los Angeles and a fall stint at the University of Michigan before returning to New York for winter.
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APA
New York
Association of Performing Artists
Toronto
Los Angeles
University of Michigan
Doctors Explain Diabetes Injectors and Manuals
The doctor discusses jet injector costs and needle sharpness for painless injections, notes disposable needles and the B D Busher Automatic Injector priced at 7.50, and recommends a diabetes manual How to Live With Diabetes by Dolger and Seeman priced 4.50. It critiques the book for neglecting diabetic retinopathy neuritis and gangrene.
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Dolger and
Seeman
W. W. Norton
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