Arkansas Weather Forecast Regional and Tuesday Outlook
Central Arkansas stays hot with partial cloudiness and scattered afternoon thundershowers likely Tuesday. Northeast Arkansas remains clear to partly cloudy, hot with similar chances of afternoon storms. Northwest and Southwest sections expect clear to mildly hot conditions, highs near 90s to mid 100s and scattered thundershowers possible later on Tuesday.
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Mena Man Named Furniture Chief
Omar Washhien of Mota was named president of the Arkansas Furniture Association. Fremont Pergusan of Dewitt was named chairman of the board. Other officers include John Sowell and Jim Mirley, with directors Pat Bowlin, Raymond Bean, M. Gaines Young, and Nathan Coulter. The convention coincides with the Mid-South Furniture Show.
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Recount Sought in Heber Springs State House Race
Heber Springs attorney Leon Reed seeks a recount after losing the Cleburne County district by 33 votes to Lewis Alexander in unofficial results. Reed cites a possible miscount and a county Democratic meeting is set for Bolardoy to discuss the issue.
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Pioneering Substance Promises New Healing Breakthrough
Report claims a world famous research institute has developed a healing substance called Prenarutiva B 46 glag counters. Suppository or ointment forms, marketed as Bio-Dyne, are touted as addressing piles and related conditions with rapid relief.
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Atom Power Merchant Ship Ready
The 22,000 ton Savannah sails from Yorktown to Savannah marking the first atomic powered merchant ship voyage. The voyage signals a new era in commercial transport as Soviet plans are still in blueprint stage. The ship will make demonstration trips and may carry paying passengers while not yet operating for profit. It uses a nuclear furnace fueled by uranium oxide and could cruise for years, with a designed speed around 20 knots. Representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission and the U.S. Maritime Administration oversee the project, operated for the government by States Marine Lines.
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Arkansas July accident deaths total 45 says state police
45 persons died in Arkansas accidents in July per state police. Traffic crashes caused 18 deaths and pedestrians accounted for eight. Other fatalities included train, bicycle, fixed object, overturned vehicles, ran-off-road, and non collision incidents totaling year-to-date 266 deaths through July.
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Goldberg Plans State Speech at Labor Officials Meeting
Arthur Goldberg will address delegates at the 45th annual International Association of Governmental Labor Officials meeting in Little Rock. About 200 attendees are expected from the 50 states Puerto Rico Canada and the federal Labor Department, with Arkansas labor commissioner Clarence Thornbrough as president. Goldberg will speak at the Aug 29 banquet where Gov. Orval Faubus is also slated to speak.
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Personality Doesn’t Mean Great Leader
Washington AP The Eisenhower Kennedy handling of the presidency favors calm, amiable style over overt combativeness. Kennedy largely follows the approach except for his clash with Big Steel, boosting personal popularity but not always party gains. A 75-historian poll ratings contrast with Eisenhower’s lasting image while Congress often shifts with electoral tides.
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Reporter Dies Webster III AG sports editor dies
Joseph Webster III a former Trumann Arkansas resident and veteran Philadelphia Inquirer sports editor died after a long illness. He moved to Philadelphia in 1923 and lived in Arkansas before that. Survivors include his widow and a daughter. No funeral services are scheduled as he willed his body for medical research.
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US Leads In Trade Talks With Merchants And Vessels
An AEG spokesman asserts United States dominance in maritime trade and shipbuilding while noting competition from Britain and Japan. The remark frames US position as ahead of rivals in the evolving market for merchant vessels and related industries.
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Veterans Group Names Officers in Arkansas Reunion
Hoy Coffman of Fort Worth Texas was named president of the 818th Tank Destroyer Battalion at its Little Rock reunion. Other officers elected include Lloyd Burns and Farnio Shiojeno of Fort Worth as vice presidents, Cotton Ashworth of Russellville Ark secretary and Oril E Seal t of Fort Worth treasurer.
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West Berlin rioters confront U S commandant over wall clashes
Demonstrations flood West Berlin as residents protest the wall crisis after an 18 year old refugee was killed climbing the border. Maj. Gen. Albert Watson II condemned the USSR for refusing talks and urged restraint as crowds drifted toward Checkpoint Charlie.
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Space Center Strike Is Resumed
A Marshall Space Flight Center strike resumed as workers briefly returned to jobs then walked off again. Local 58 IBEW members, despite a court injunction, did not appear at sites. Marchers largely youth damaged a Soviet bus and displayed anti American banners amid street demonstrations with clashes and jeers.
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Newport to Vote on City Manager Form of Government
Newport Arkansas residents will decide Tuesday whether to keep the mayor council system or switch to a city manager form after a petition was presented to the city council. Opponents held a meeting Friday night. proponents scheduled a courthouse meeting tonight.
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Strike halts port and space center operations after week
A Marshall spokesman indicated space center operations were likely at a standstill as a strike entered its seventh day. About 1,500 workers under a federal court order had not returned to private contractor sites, protesting nonunion electricians on one project.
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Lincoln Service Promises Free Govt Job Information
A Pekin Illinois advertisement invites men and women ages 18 to 52 to seek U.S. Civil Service openings within 12 months. It touts monthly pay up to 446 dollars, easy entry requirements, and high advancement, offering free lists of positions and salaries and instructions on how to qualify.
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