Romney Biggest Vote Getter in Michigan Primary
Former automaker George Romney led Michigan’s Republican guber natorial race with about 380,540 votes as 4,514 of 5,199 precincts reported. Democratic Gov. John Swainson trailed with 286,066 votes while Alvin Bentley won the Republican at large congressional nomination. In Kansas and Missouri, Frank Carlson and Ed Long won their Republican nominations and Democratic Sen. Pearson defeated Edward Arn.
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Associated Press
George Romney
Michigan
Frank Carlson
Daies B. Pearson
Kansas
Edward V. Long
Missouri
Romney
American Motors
John B. Swainson
Swainson
Detroit
Wayne County
Alvin Bentley
Neil Staebler
Bentley
Sen
Pearson
Edward Arn
Senate
Andrew Schoeppel
Paul Aylward
Carlson
Joe Corpstein
K. L. Smith
Joseph J. Poizner
Kansas House
George McVey
Joe Skubitz
Sen. Schoeppel
McVey
Sth
Milford Board Keeps Daily Lord's Prayer In Schools
Milford Connecticut residents weigh a petition arguing public schools should avoid religious observances. After a 5-4 vote the Board of Education retains the daily Lord's Prayer as a custom in opening exercises, citing a distinction from official policy amid Supreme Court debates.
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Milford
Conn
Board of Education
Ulric Amena
U.S. Supreme Court
Weather Totals and Forecast From Arkansas Report
Weather totals show 1962 precipitation through July at 29.01 inches, down from 2.89 inches last year. Experiment Station notes 2d hours ending at 8 a.m. Wednesday with high 98 and low 74. For ARKANSAS: fair conditions, light northeast cooling tonight, minimal change through Thursday. Highs 96 to 105, lows 65 to 72 northeast and 72 to 78 elsewhere.
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Arkansas
Thuredey
Licenses Needed for Such Sales
LITTLE ROCK AP Plans to halt the sale of contraceptive and birth control devices at bus and service stations in Arkansas were announced Tuesday by the state Board of Pharmacy. Woodrow T. Little a board inspector said state law allows sale only through drug stores with a registered pharmacist on duty. The law provides licenses for wholesalers and retail drug stores, and wholesalers may not sell to nonlicensees.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
State Board of Pharmacy
Woodrow T. Little
Little Said
Little
Cotton Crop Estimate 15.1 Million Bales in 1962 Forecast
The Agriculture Department forecasts the 1962 government controlled cotton crop at 15,102,000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight. Last year produced 14,318,000 bales under similar controls, with a 10 year average near 13,979,000. Domestic and export demand projected at 15,000,000 bales. Arkansas expected 11,550,000 bales from 1,350,000 acres, about 551 pounds per planted acre. Texas 4,800,000 bales. California and Mississippi total 1,740,000 bales.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Milford Public Schools
Department
United States Department of Agricuure
Arkansas
Texas
California
Mississippi
Kennedy visits Amalfi villa in private Rome trip
Jacqueline Kennedy and Caroline Kennedy arrived in Rome and traveled to Ravello for a private holiday at Villa Episcopio. The First Lady and her daughter stayed under tight security with U.S. agents and Italian police, limiting access during their two week stay, with brief trips to Capri and Pompeii.
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Rome
Jacqueline Kennedy
Caroline
Italy
Amalfi
New York
Naples
Kennedy
le Radziwill
Prince Stanislas
Episcopio
Greta Garbo
Leopold Stokowski
Juliana
Netherlands
Richard Wagner
Taly
Victor Emmanuel II
Bay of Salerno
Ravello
U.S
Secret Service
Lorenzo Mansi
Mrs. Kennedy
Jacqueline
Isle of Capri
Pompeii
Oliver's American premiere perplexes and delights audiences
London’s smash musical Oliver arrives in Hollywood style with a lavish set and strong performances led by Georgia Brown as Nancy and Clive Revill as Fagin. Critics note the Dickens heavy plot but praise the production’s pace, timing, and English musical flavor amid American tastes.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood (Ap
London
Albert Goldberg
Los Angeles Times
Oliver
David Merrick
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Detroit
Toronto
New York
Lionel Bart
Bart
Peter Cuen
Sun- Thun
iGeorgia Brown
Nancy
Bruce Prochnik
Clive Revill
Fagin
Auto collision on Beech Street causes minor damage
Doris Jean Finley drove an auto into the rear of a Midwest truck backing from a driveway on Beech Street at noon. Police officer McCulley reported only minor damage and no injuries.
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Doris Jean’ Finley
Beech Street
McCulley
Kiwanis Hear State Meets Report At Hope
Vincent Foster Jr and Miss Jane Grigg spoke to the Hope Kiwanis about their Boys and Girls State experiences in Little Rock. Foster said about 1100 boys attended statewide. Arkansas ranked fourth in attendance. Grigg noted 992 girls attended and described a government visit and reception at the governor's mansion.
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Vincent Foster, Jr
Jane Grigg
Hope Kiwanis Club
Norbert Burns
Little Rock
Foster
Arkansas
Hope
Grigg
Guard Units to Head for Home after maneuvers
Arkansas and Louisiana units of the 39th National Guard infantry division completed the annual maneuvers with Lt. Gen. Carl Jark rated the division's performance as excellent. Arkansas troops will be paid Friday afternoon at 1 p.m. and depart for home, while Louisiana units will be paid Saturday morning and leave around noon.
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Polk
Louisiana
39Th
Della National Guard
U. S
Pounth Ammy
Carl Jark
Arkansas
Stardag
Faubus Saves Bondsman in Second Arkansas Case
Gov. Orval Faubus intervened to cancel the forfeiture of a $2,000 bond after Teck Hood posted for Johnny Puckett in St Francis Circuit Court. Puckett failed to appear for trial on Feb 24 1958 because he was a patient at the State Hospital, according to Faubus account.
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Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
State Supreme Court
Teck
Johnny Puckett
St. Francis
Puckett
Faubus
Hood
State Hospital
Four Youths Arraigned at Ashdown
Four Fort Smith youths aged 16 to 19 were arraigned in Little River County on accessories to assault with intent to kill over the shooting of Ashdown night marshal Elmer Ross. They face 1 to 21 years, with bail set at 2,000 each, as FBI reviews possible federal involvement.
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Ashdown, Ark
Fort. Smith
Ashdown
Little River County
Bobby Steel
Gerald Edward Sanders
Franke Wynn
Nathan Bolin
James Bolin
Freddie Bynum
Audrey’ ‘Thrash
Bynum
Elmer Ross
Ross
Texarkana
Atty
Ben Core
de Queen
Care
Sanders
Ly van Buren
Frank Wynn
U. S
Port Smith
Oklahoma
Arkansas
New Orleans
Kennedy program faces GOP push for session end
Senate Republicans led by Everett Dirksen warn the October session will endure if Kennedy pursues a must pass agenda. Humphrey touts a 10 point program, with Congress expected to finish by September 45, while House battles over public works and immunization plans.
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Jack Bell Washington
Senate
Teader
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
White House
Dirksen
Sen
Humphrey
U.N
House
Democratic Policy Committee
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Foreign Relations Committee
Mansfield
Mrs McIntosh 66 Dies in Texarkana Funeral Friday
lifelong Hope resident Mrs Jessie McIntosh aged 66 died Tuesday in a Texarkana hospital. She was a Unity Baptist Church member. Survivors: Lonnie McIntosh Texarkana. four daughters Lou Ella Burns Dallas Hazel Barnes Dallas Margaret Ann Duvall Little Rock Hilda Yarrow Eagle Lake. Funeral at Herndon Cornelius Chapel 2 p m Thursday. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Jessie McMlosh
Hope
Texarkana
Unity Baptist Church
Lonnie McIntosh
Texarkan
Lou Ella Burns
Dallas
Hazel Barnes
Margaret Ann. Duvall
Lite Rock
Hilda Yarrow
Eagle Lake
Tex
Herndon-Cornelius Chapel
Rose Till Cemetery
All Around Town Highlights From New Orleans To Fayetteville
A US Reserve unit from Arkansas returns home from Camp Leroy Johnson in New Orleans tonight. Local reservists recalled in 1962 were stationed in New Orleans. Police searched for hours before finding two boys aged 12 and 13 camping at Fair Park. Jaycees and Jayceettes leaders listed attendees at a Fayetteville state board meeting. Judge Byers announces surplus food distribution at old Jilesby school midweek. Temperature readings varied with 113 degrees reported by some while official data show 98 degrees at the station. Dak Haven residents faced a power outage that disrupted air conditioning for nearly an hour. An abandoned 1953 Chevrolet was found near Walton’s station. theft traced to Texarkana on August 5. The Dixie Band Camp at Menhiclella continues with about 19 local band students attending.
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23801 Transportation Co
U. S
Arkansas
Camp Leroy Johnson
New Orleans
Ag Mage Nolia
Myrtle Casey
Walnut
Rusk presses Russia on testing pact in hourlong talk
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Soviet envoy Anatoly Dobrynin to accept a plan limiting nuclear test detectors as part of a broader testing ban. Rusk outlined new U.S. findings on underground explosions and suggested halving detectors, while Moscow expressed skepticism. The session followed prior Geneva talks and touched on Berlin tensions as well.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
U.S
Rusk
Dobrynin
State Department
Geneva
Wag
United States
Arthur
Desay
Dean
U. S. Sciens
Tifte
Berlin
San Quenyin
Calif
Khrush- Elizabeth Mat Duncan
Duncan Mother Executed in San Quentin Gas Chamber
Elizabeth Ann Duncan and two accomplices face the gas chamber at San Quentin after hiring Isillers to murder Olga Duncan. The condemned include Olga’s husband’s sister in a crime tied to a warped maternal obsession. Supreme Court denials and a lack of clemency seal the fate for the trio awaiting execution.
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San Quentin
Calif
Elizabeth Ann Duncan
Love
Ma Duncan
Augustine Baldonado
Luis Moya
Olga Duncan
Frank Duncan
William C. Douglas
U.S. Supreme Court
Duncan
Ward Sullivan
Los Angeles
Ha Glenwad
Wash
Supreme Court
California State Supreme Court
Edmund G. Brown
W-times
Coruia
Santal Barbara
Man Hutt in Fall From a Wagon
Arthur Landers about 70 fell from a horse drawn wagon on North Bell Street when a wheel ran over his head. An Herndon Camelius ambulance rushed him to a local hospital where he was reported to have regained some welfare but sustained a head injury and was believed critically hurt.
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Arthur. Landers
North Bell St
Herndon-Camelius
Jiy
Scientists Eye Climate Past and New Flight Altimeter
Happenings in World of Science reports that fossil records from ocean floors imply the last ice age ended around 1,000 years ago, with glaciers beginning about 86,000 years ago after a 30,000 year mild spell. It also notes Case Institute of Technology and Kodak prototype an auto altimeter using a photographic disc to transmit altitude data to the ground, and an underwater oil well television eye with a compact, high-sensitivity camera for deep rock-reporting.
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David B. Ericson
Goesta Wollin
Lamont Geological Observatory
Scientific American
Case Institute of Technology
Astman Kodak Company
Shell Deeelopment Company
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NEA Telephoto
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Fair Park
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Jaycees
Jayceuttes
Fayetteville
Lee Roy Anderson
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Don Fuller
Polo Shields
Rayment Byers
Raymond Clark
Orie G. Byers
Jglesby School
Walton
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Robert Jackson
Holton
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