Fire Rages on New York Waterfront on Hudson River
A large general alarm fire burned for three hours along the Hudson River waterfront at a New York Central abandoned ferry terminal. The blaze caused over a million dollars in damage to the terminal, adjacent docks, and freight structures as 400 firefighters from Hudson and Bergen counties plus New York City units fought the flames amid drizzle. Six injuries reported in West New York where three piers and related structures were destroyed.
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Weehawken
N.J
Hudson River
New York, Central Railroad
42Nd St. Ferry
West New York
James Woorbeeck
Alphinque
Three Generations Die in Idaho Car Crash
A Sunday two car collision on a country road near Bank and Maho killed six people and injured several others. Victims included Betty Keller 22 and her infant son Edward four months, driver Ivan Keller 26, his brother Michael 21, and parents Albert J. and Delmar Kistler all from Filer and Buhl area. Judith Anderson of Buhl died from injuries.
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Albert J
Delmar
Kistler
Bubl
Filer
Weather Station Report and Forecast Segments
Weather experiment recaps 24 hour end Sunday data with Sligh 65 and no precipitation then notes year to date 32.99 and 22.42 last year. Central northeast and south forecast mild to partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms and warming trends into midweek across Michigan Illinois Missouri regions.
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Associated Press
Gus
Investigation of a Suitor Proves Costly and Futile
AP feature details a private eye business used by wealthy families to vet suitors, noting most men have spotless pasts though some deceive. William H. Chiariello warns that passion often overrides reason, with sex cited as the root of much trouble. Continued on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Os
Newefeatures
NEW York
William H.chiariello
Chiariello
Light Bulb Sale at 6 Tonight by Lions Club
A Lions Club door to door sale starts at six tonight in the residential district. Seven bulbs sell for two dollars to benefit Arkansas Enterprises for the Blind, aiding rehabilitation and craft training. with Vocational Rehabilitation Service and the State Welfare Department cooperation. Part of the proceeds fund eyeglasses for children and community needs.
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Lions Clib
Amittat
Arkansas’ Enterprises
Blinc
Vocational Rehabilitation Service
State Welfare Department
Lincoln of Washington opens Sept 4
Lincoln High School of Washington announces the start of the 1951-02 year on September 4 at 9 am with a faculty planning conference on August 3 and September 1. Classes begin September 6. Names of staff include Principal Dr L W Williamson and teachers for mathematics, vocational subjects, English, librarian, grades, and more. Bus routes operate as usual. health records and birth certificates required for new pupils. Bus drivers must attend a August 25 examination at Yerger High School.
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Lincoln High School of
Washington
L. W. Williamson
G. L. Williamson
J. 2. Powell
G. B. Golston
E. J. Woods
KE. L. Williamson
C. L. Williamson
Augusta Trotter
V. V. Stuart
K. Mitchell
Reatha Graham
Illey Green
Jimmy Ogden
Lee Williamson
R. C. Taylor
Elbert Smith
Yerger High School
1961 Stock Show catalog issued for Third District Fair
The 1961 catalog for the Third District Livestock Show was distributed this weekend. The show opens Monday September 25 at Fair Park and runs through Saturday night September 30 with a six page catalog backed by southwest Arkansas advertising outlining Stock Show Week events. Events include youth judging, Rural Youth Jamboree, a charter horse show, FRA judging, junior poultry, Dare-Devil show, junior swine, steer and fat calf shows, and a barrow auction plus a rodeo running through Saturday night.
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Fair Pn
Arkansas
First Place to Cheerleaders at Commerce Camp
A group of eight cheerleaders fromFlo pe Junior High School in Commerce Texas earned first place daily at a cheerleaders camp last week. Faculty advisor Mrs Charles Batson and summer trainer Miss Tonna Taylor guided the squad which includes Cissy Ellis Jun Gaines Merle Cox Margie Herndon Diane Purtle Betsy Marlindale Susan Oyster and Susan Rogers.
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Flope Junior High School
Commerce
Tex
Charles Batson
Future Teachers Attend Workshop at Ferncliff Near Little Rock
Hope High School Future Teachers of America members travel to a state workshop at Ferncliff near Little Rock from Sunday through Tuesday. Attending are president Betty Bryants first vice president Dora Ann King second vice president Roy Allison secretary Laura Addams treasurer Jan Ellis historian Barbara Reese reporters Vince Kester parliamentarian Jimmy Garrett social chairman Andrews Anthony and family advisor Mrs. By J Burroughs along with Sandra Gaines.
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Minuccis
Future Teachers of America
Hope High School
Ferncliff
Little Rock
Betty
Guiana Vote Shapes Caribbean Power Shift in 1960s Twist
In Georgetown British Guiana voters chose a new government amid Cold War fears. Cheddi Jagan leads the PPP against Forbes Burnham of the PNC and Peter Daguiar of the United Force. outcomes hinge on seats and possible new elections if no coalition forms.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
South America
Cheddi Jagan
Forbes Burnham
People's National Congress
PNC
Peter Daguiar
Jagan
United States
People's Progressive Party
PPP
Russia
Cuba
Burnham
Daguiar
Dog Vanishes After Jump From Car Window
Mrs Ralph A Russell reports her son's asthma relief dog jumped from a car window on Saturday and vanished. She plans to search, replace the pet, or return to using asthma medicine as the boy Donald Ray Russell no longer needs it.
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Little Rock
Ralph A. Russell
Donald Ray Russell
Showdown in Tunisia Puts United States on Spot
United Nations General Assembly opens a special session over the French Tunisian dispute in Bizerte. Some 25 African and Asian nations seek a resolution urging France to withdraw troops and for immediate talks with Tunisia. The United States may vote yes or abstain, while France refuses to set a withdrawal schedule. Bourguiba ordered a naval base blockade. France seized Bizerte and surrounding areas.
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Ly William N
OATIS
United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Bizerte
Kennedy
France
Tunisia
United States
Security Council
Berlin
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
General Assembly
Habib Bourguiba
Opera Still Talking on Union Issue
Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg to be briefed for a second time on the Metropolitan Opera Association wage dispute that led to the cancellation of the 1961-62 season. Met officials demand $248 weekly pay. Musicians Union Local 802 seeks higher wages and benefits amid ongoing talks with union leaders.
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Denver
Colo
Arthur J. Goldberg
Metropolitan Opera — Association
Met
Goldberg
Anthony A. Bliss
Montana
Musicians Union
Alfred J. Manuli
Prief Goldberg
Opera
Snake Held to Be Deadly Weapon in Arkansas Incident
Cabot city marshal T. O. Shirley jailed a 30 year old man for drunkenness and carrying a concealed weapon. The weapon was a three and a half foot rattlesnake tucked inside the man's shirt. the snake wriggled free as the cell door closed and Shirley killed it with a stick.
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Cabot
Ark
Shirley
Ford previews new mid size car and Thunderbird
Ford Motor Co. unveiled a mid size Series and a two seat Thunderbird as part of a preview of its 962 models. The company touted longer life for 83 models, claiming maintenance can be cut to twice yearly for the average 12,000 mile driver.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Falcon
Ford Smith
Donald N. Frey
Pwize Ayear
New York School Scandal Moves To Assembly Session
Governor Nelson A Rockefeller calls a special session to declare a state of emergency in New York City's school system facing graft, construction abuses, and mismanagement. The plan includes a nine member school board appointed by the mayor and periodic progress reports, with Democrats wary of timing and pay.
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N. Y
Robery
Shay
Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
New York City
Rockefeller
T A
Robert F Wagner
Hoard Lo
Wagner
State Education Department
Arthur Levitt
Ted Lamb Named to Harvard Unit
Ted Lamb secretary of the Little Rock School Board and head of an advertising company has been elected to a five year term on the Yale University alumni board.
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Ted Lamb
Little Rock
Yale University
Reds Tighten Grip and British Guards at Berlin Border
Communists tighten barricades around West Berlin after Vice President Johnson’s visit while British troops guard a wire-stringing operation at the zonal border near Staaken. Maj. Gen. Sir Rohan Delacombe inspected the scene as Red militiamen labor behind armor and new wire is added. Johnson’s 36 hour trip boosted West Berliners’ resolve. a taxi driver said they would not be forgotten.
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Carl Martman
Berlin
West Berlin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Staaken
East Germany
Hamburg
West Germany
Rohan Delacombe
Delacomb
Brandenburg Gate
East Berlin
Harperstrasse
Johnson
United States
Graham Outlines Three Point Berlin Plan At Crusade
Evangelist Bill Graham urges a three point program to solve Berlin during the Greater Philadelphia Crusade at Convention Hall He calls for a United Nations General Assembly session to investigate East German refugees a bold no retreat policy to roll back communism and a national day of prayer for a just peace He warns aid cannot come from military power alone and speaks to a 43000 capacity crowd despite rain.
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Piulla Dileita
CAP
Bill Graham
Kernedy
Berlin
Philadelphia
Convention Hall
Graham
United Nations General Assembly
East Germany
Europe
Fire Threat Puts Malvern Paper Office at Risk
AP reports a blaze heavily damaged the Quality Office Supplies building next to the Malvern Daily Record. Frances Beerstcher, pastor of the newspaper and owner of the supply store, said the fire began in the engraving department and spread to the attic. The newspaper office itself was not damaged. No damage estimate given.
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Malvern, Ark
Ie Malvern Daily Record
Frances Beerstcher
Auto Union Gives Notice to Chrysler
The United Auto Workers served notice of termination of its contract with Chrysler Corp in Detroit. The move follows no progress in bargaining and marks today as the last day for termination notice under the Chrysler agreement. Norman Matthews, UAW Chrysler manager of labor relations, stated the action was necessary.
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Auto Union
Chrysler
Detrolt (Ath
United Auto
Crysler Corp
Norman Matthews
UAW
Kennedy in Cape Cod to hear Johnson report on West Germany
President Kennedy cuts short Cape Cod weekend to receive a firsthand report from Vice President Johnson on stance toward Berlin. Johnson’s talks with Bonn and West Berlin officials strengthen U.S. resolve amid Khrushchev threats. Kennedy plans to meet Johnson in Washington after jetting from Hyannisport.
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Hyannisport
Mass
CATO
Kennedy
Cape Cod
Lyndon B. Johnson
West Germany
Johnson
White House
Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Germany
Adenauer
Brandt
United Area
Khrushchev
East Germany
Hope Officer Attends Navy Communications School
Newport Navy base reports Dorsey A. McRae Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Dorsey A. McRae Sr of Hope, attending eight week Communications School at Naval Schools Command Newport. About 71 officers are in the course and are scheduled to graduate September 12.
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Newport
Nasval Schools Command
Navy Ens
Dorsey A. McRae
Dorsey A. McRae Jr
Hope
Gen Forrest Kin Dies in Arkansas Hospital
Stephen A. Douglas, 87, great grandson of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest and great nephew of Senator Stephen A. Douglas, died in a Marianna hospital Friday. He was a farmer and wilted some in winter. Funeral and burial were Saturday.
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Marianna, Ark
Stephen A. Douglas
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Stephan A. Douglas
Wolten
Punerval
Johnson Home to Report to Kennedy After Berlin Visit
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson returned to Washington to brief President Kennedy on his 36 hour West Berlin mission. He told Kennedy the spirit of West Berliners was lifted and warned of potential new Soviet challenges ahead. Johnson was greeted by lawmakers and officials at Andrews Air Force Base after a weather delayed flight from Shannon.
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Pierre Salinger
Johnson
dJolinson
Washington
Kennedy
Coroline
Martin
Shannon
Ireland
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
George W. Ball
Wilhelm Crewe
Jolson
White House
Hig Hyannis
Mass
United States
West Berlin
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Brandt
U.S
Berlin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Andrews Air Force Base
West
Jack Bell
Lynden B. Johnson
Cantaloupes Giants in This Area in August Showoffs
On August 10 Andrew Polgony delivered 74 pound cantaloupes to The Shu Office. This morning D C Smith of Spring Hill brought two cantaloupes weighing 14 42 and 12 44 pounds. He noted these gourds have long produced excellent melons for several years and that they are delicious.
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Andrew Polgony
Ina
Shu
D. C. Smith
Spring Hill
Ue Smith
Seayer
Senior Band Rehearsal Scheduled at Six P.M.
The Senior High Band plans a six o clock rehearsal with instruments in the high school band building today Monday. The session aims to prepare members for upcoming performances and ensure readiness for the week.
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Lincoln of
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By Richard C. Maslock
Levitt
Truckefeller
Louis J. Lefkowitz
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British Guard Road
Malvern Paper
JFK
Navy School
Gen. Forrest
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