Local Editor Rejects Plan for Taxpayer Publication In Texarkana
Our Daily editorial objected to a Southwest Arkansas Development Council bid to publish Community Action News funded by federal aid. The piece warns of a government printing plant using tax funds and urges newspapers to oppose via trade protest and legal action, citing past attempts to launch a coasted government newspaper.
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Mike Carozza
Ale Hector
Southwest Arkansas Development Council, Inc
Texarkana
Area Office of Economic Opportee
Community Action News
RXXK
Southwest
Arkansas
Carozza
Alphabet
Star
Arkansas Press Association
Little Rock
Nashville
Federal Antipoverty Agency
Congress
Injuries to Saratoga Youth Fatal in Texarkana Wreck
Kenneth David Arnold 18 of Saratoga died in a Texarkana hospital from injuries suffered in a Saturday wreck near Naples Texas. He was a lifelong Saratoga resident and driver for Southern Cement Co. Surviving parents Horace and ????? Arnold. two brothers James Dallas and Ronny Gene. sister Dannie McJupkins of Shreveport. grandparents Ernest Arnold of Brawley California. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Saratoga Church of Christ with Woodrow Plyer and M.H. Peebles officiating. Burial in Saratoga Cemetery by Oakcrest Funeral Home.
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Kenneth David Arnold
Saratoga
Texarkana
Naples
Texas
Southern Cement Co
Horace Arnold
James
Dallas
Ronny Gene Arnold
Dannie ~McJupkins
Shreveport
Ernest Arnold
Brawley
Calif
Saratoga Church of Christi
Woodrow Plyer
M.H. Peebles
Saratoga Cemetery
Oakcrest Funeral Home
More Aid Struggles in House After Senate Setback
Washington AP The administration faces renewed resistance in the House over a 3.1 billion foreign aid bill. Despite Foreign Affairs Committee backing, many members aim to trim most economic aid while military aid may survive. Debate opens today with final action possible Thursday as talks consider a one year program and scale back. A surprise committee move authorized the current year and 1969 funding.
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Washington
Senate
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
E. Ross Adair
Indiana
Johnson
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Adair
Foreigen Affairs Committee
Desath Rockledge
Fla
Rival Mexicans Battle Kills at Copra Banquet
In Acapulco a gun battle between rival copra growers unions left 22 dead and about 100 wounded. Police and soldiers detained 184 suspects as factions clashed during the Sth an niversary banquet. Cesar del Angel led the uninvited group. a door was reportedly kicked in after negotiations failed.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Claudio Monreal
Copra Growers Union
Cesar del Angel
Veracruz
Mario Jaime Palacios
del Angel
Union
Pile de la Cuesta Beach
Mdoken
Hypothetical facts amid a mailbag style column
HAL BOYLE surveys odds and ends from life and science in a breezy AP column. He contrasts the force of a hurricane with a hydrogen bomb, notes dentist visit rates, cites hypnosis in medicine, and shares quips and quotes with light cynicism.
Season Grid Tickets On Sale For 1967 Hope Bobcats
Season tickets for the 1967 Hope Bobcat football season go on sale Tuesday August 22. Available through George Frazier Tom Ed Hays Mitchell LaGrone and at Hope High School Office and Hope Public School Central Office. Priced at 7.00 for six home games with options for single or multiple game use. First home game vs Prescott scheduled for Friday September 8.
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Hope Bobcat
George Frazier
Roy Anderson Insurance Agency
Tom Ed Hays
First National Bank
Mitchell LaGrone
Citizens National Bank
Hope High School
Hope Public School
Hope
Bobcat
Prescott
Hope Infant Killed in Auto Wreck
Six month old Hope infant son of Mr and Mrs C T Tucker of Hope Rt 3 died in a two car collision on Interstate 40 near North Little Rock. Three others injured including Tucker and son James five taken to Arkansas Baptist Hospital. Margaret H Whaley 38 of Smithfield Ky unharmed. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Little Rock
Chester Tucker
C.T. Tucker
Hope Rt. 3
Interstate 40
North Little Rock
Ray Bryant
Tucker
Margaret H. Whaley
Smithfield
James
Arkansas Baptist Hospital
Sarah Tucker
George
Cecil
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Volunteers Sought to Form Girl Scout Troops in Hope
Hope seeks volunteers to start Brownie and Junior troops this term. Training is provided. both mothers and fathers may help as leaders assistants or committee members. Contact Mrs Fred McElroy Mrs Kenneth Petre or Mrs John T May with PR numbers for roles placements or uniforms. Girl Scouting in Hope reports a rewarding year with new troops and a five day day camp serving 105 campers and 14 adult volunteers.
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Fred McElroy
Kenneth Petre
John T. May
P.T.A
Girl Scouting In Hope
Chopper Fights Off Cong to Save Wounded GIs
In Da Nang area, a Marine helicopter crew fought off about 50 Viet Cong to defend four wounded American soldiers on a beach. Captain Steve Pless and copilot Captain Rupert Fairfield led fire as a Chinook evacuated 15 wounded, with the CH-46 damaged by heavy enemy fire.
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George McArthur
Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
America
Col
Robin Olds
Washington, D.C
8Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Constituent Assembly
Air Force
Hanoi-Haiphong
John Lengel
DA Nang
DaNang
Steve Pless
Foley
Alan
Pless
Rupert Fairfield
Lake Charles
Leroy Polson
Mason City
Iowa
YDC Seeks Quick Merger in State’s Education Plan
The Young Democrats Clubs of Arkansas urge Gov. Rockefeller to add the proposed University of Arkansas and Little Rock University merger to the January special session call. YDC executive committee also announced a new club in Cleburne County with Maurice Love as president and outlined a statewide campaign conference set for Oct. 24 in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Young Democrats Clubs of
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
University of Arkansas
Little Rock University
YDC
Rockefeller
Roy Lee Hight
Cleburne County
Maurice Love
Heber Springs
Hight
Soil Fertility Workshops Set in Western Arkansas
Four one day soil fertility workshops run August 29 to September 1 in Hope Morrilton Springdale and Fort Smith. Registration starts 8 45 a m. at each site. Sponsored by the Arkansas Plant Food Educational Society and the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture. Featured on the morning program.
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Arkansas
Hope
Morrilton Security Bank
Morriston
Holiday Inn
Springdale
Fort Smith
Arkansas Plant Food Educational Society
University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Alls Around Town Big convention and local notices
In recognition for outstanding achievement in insurance, Bill Ellis and wife Geraldine are to be guests of Farmers Insurance Group August 21-23 at the Toppers Club convention in Hot Springs with Velda Rose Motel as headquarters. An oil test in Hampstead County at Patmos area by Wireless Drilling Co. No. 2 H.L. Copes land NE SW 284145-23W was dry at 5 907 feet. Archie Lantz, Congressman Hamerschmidt field representative, will visit Hope August 23 in the post office building social security room from 5 am to 4 pm to hear views. Hempstead to host Lantz during August as he brings the congressman’s office closer to residents. Booster Club meeting is tonight at 8 30 in the School Administration Building to avoid Lions Club Family Night. A Little League meeting is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday August 22 at the Youth Center. parents managers and coaches urged to attend. Mrs Jeanette Shelton of Hope is among 642 seniors who have applied for bachelor’s degrees at North Texas State University in Denton. commencement at 9 45 p m August 24. Ms Shelton is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arl Fincher of Hope Rt 2 pursuing a bachelor of business administration in business education. The Babettes meet at Hammons Stadium 5 p m Tuesday August 22. all members urged to attend. Marine Private Walter L. Green, son of Mr and Mrs Carlson Green Sr of Hope, Ark, graduated from eight weeks of recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and will undergo three weeks of individual combat training before home leave and assignment.
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Feld
Bill Ellis
Geraldine
Farmers Insurance Group
Toppers Club
Hot Springs
Velda Rose Motel
Congress
Archie Lantz
John Paul Hammerschmidt
Hempstead
Lantz
Walter L. Green
Carlson Green Sr
Hope, Ark
Marine Crops Recruit Depot
San Diego
Cali
Marine Corps
Firebombs Tossed in Baton Rouge
Roving youths threw fire bombs at low rent Negro housing after Ku Klux Klan rallies and a 106 mile civil rights march. Ten Negroes and one white man were arrested as fires were quickly controlled. National Guardsmen had been deployed and later withdrawn.
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National Guard
Baton Rouge
New Haven
Conn
Richard Lee
Bill Neikirk
Ku Klux Klan
Capitol Steps
Eden Park
W. W. Dumas
National
John, McKeithen
Detroit
Dumas
H. Rap Brown
Black Power Advocate
New York
Thomas Burbank
McKeithen
Bogalusa
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Verner McMurtrey
Hempstead County Extension Homemaker Council
Luther Carson
State Extension
Mansfield
State Extension Homemaker Council
Hal Boyle
Evan
Washeington
George Washeington
Andre Maurois
Earth
Catholic Digest
Mark Twain
Girl Scouts
Chopper
Cong
AP News Digest
Associated Press
Jordan
Red China
Britain
Hong Kong
The
Hampstead County
Patmos
Wireless Drilling Company
H.L. Copes
Lions Club
Little League Association
Jeanette Shelton of Hope
North Texas State University
Denton
Shelton
Arl Fincher
Hope, Rt. 2
Babettes
Hammons Stadium
Bulletin
Pentagon
Navy
China
Cape Kennedy
Asional Aeronautic
Satelite
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