Rail Unions Plan Court Challenge to Arbitration Ruling
Five rail unions announce a federal suit to overturn last Tuesday s arbitration decision eliminating thousands of jobs and to challenge the August emergency law underpinning the ruling. They seek relief before Friday deadline and will press separate action on constitutionality of the emergency law. The filing escalates a four year clash under the Railway Labor Act affecting about 200 railroads and 40,000 firemen.
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Hendrix May Run for Lt Governor in Arkansas
State Sen. Olin Hendrix of Prescott announced he would run for lieutenant governor if Nathan Gordon of Morristown seeks re election. Gordon has dismissed speculation he will not seek a ninth term. Hendrix, a banker, has served as a Senator since 1957.
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Olin Hendrix
Prescott
Nathan Gordon
Morriston
Gordon
Hendrix
Weather Experiment Station 24 Hour Report
Weather data for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Tuesday shows high of 51 and low of 27 degrees. Readings indicate typical nocturnal cooling with morning low near dawn. Data collected by the Weather Experiment Station for regional climate monitoring.
North Branford Debates Name for New High School
The town meeting in North Branford Conn faced a deadlock over naming the new high school for the late President Kennedy. Moderator Young broke the stalemate by voting for John F Kennedy High School amid opposition from parents who had ordered rings and sweatshirts bearing the name North Branford High School.
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Kennedy
Attain
Nero
Ord
Eouale Young
John F. Kennedy High School
SovietUN Delegates Await Orders On Moon Flight Offer
United Nations delegates await Kremlin guidance as Adlai Stevenson revived Kennedy’s invitation for a joint moon venture. Khrushchev previously signaled caution, and Western diplomats say improved trust is needed before any joint mission.
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Kennedy
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Johnson
Stevenson
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De Queen Man Charged with First Degree Murder
Sev ier County authorities charge Donnie Hughes 25 with first degree murder in the fatal shotgun shooting of his wife Mary 22 at their De Queen home during an argument. Hughes wounded with a .22 pistol and is listed in critical condition at a Texarkana hospital.
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Sevier County
Donnie Hughes
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Friay
Austin Mashburn
Hughes
Texarkana
FBI Report Says Oswald Was Lone Kennedy Assassin
An FBI report nearly ready for the White House concludes Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone and unaided in Kennedy’s assassination. The document, with Secret Service input, states three shots from a sixth floor Dallas gunroom, two near the same direction, and ballistics tying all shots to one rifle. Continued on page two.
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Dallas
Texas
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Oawald
Assasalt
Navy Handles Those Sea Gulls at Moffett Field
The U S Navy announced that the enemy has been met and routed as seagulls at Moffett Field California disrupted flight operations. A two week old sound broadcast of a seagull in distress helped draw birds away from landing strips and the spokesman said the birds are now few in number and no longer a problem.
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Two Injured in Collision Near 16th Street Intersection
Two persons were injured in a morning collision of pickup trucks near the 16th Street and Spring Hill road intersection. Jimmy Calhoun, driver of a Hamm Tire and Appliance truck, had facial lacerations while H J Bailey suffered a severe head cut and knee injury. Neither is critically hurt. Both vehicles were badly damaged. State Policeman W T Brewster investigated. An ambulance carried the injured to a local hospital.
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Stores So Full of Christmas Shoppers It's Difficult to Buy Your Easter Dyes Now
New York AP essay humorously notes Christmas shopping chaos delaying Easter dye purchases. It skewers holiday frenzy, consumer habits, and wedding-like gift exchanges while poking fun at tells of wives, husbands, and carols with light satire.
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Santa Claus
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UK Prime Minister links China rise to Russia talks
London report says Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home predicts Red China's rise as a nuclear power will force Russia to seek a West deal. He warns an ideological war on two fronts would be intolerable and outlines a plan to push for East-West disarmament talks resuming in Geneva next month.
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Alec Douglas-Home
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Russia
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Do It Day Dec 5 in Seal Drive
Hempstead County residents are urged to participate in Christmas Seal Day on December 5. Arkansas Tuberculosis Association President Mrs. Fred J. Ingram promotes Do It Day to boost support for TB work, noting $389 contributed this year and $1,493.15 last year for x rays tests drugs and patient aid.
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TB Association
ATA
Dick Turnage
Tuberculosis Association
Wallace Cancels Arkansas Speech in Little Rock
Amis Guthridge of the Cap ital Citizen's Council said Alabama Gov George Wallace would not speak at Little Rock on December 13 because of President Kennedy's assassination The speech was part of Wallace's push for unpledged electors It was postponed with Guthridge predicting a January appearance.
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Amis Guthridge
Capital Citizen's Council
Alabama
George Wallace
Guthridge
Wallace
John F. Kennedy
South
Kennedy
Luthridge
Cuthridge
Communists in Venezuela Take Licking
In Caracas Raul Leoni Betancourt’s candidate won a smashing victory in Venezuela’s seven man presidential race. With about 70 percent counted unofficial tallies show Leoni leading by over 200 votes. Despite threats bullets and bombs from communist terrorists 99 percent of eligible voters cast ballots Sunday. Violence subsided in Caracas Monday with no sign of the outlawed FALN campaign.
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Venezuela
Raul Leoni
Romulo Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Leoni
Betancourt
Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
India Plans Daisy Rifles Training for Youth
NEW YORK AP The Daisy Air Rifle popular in America will aid Indian marksmanship training. P N Sahni Punjab secretary said Daisy Manufacturing Co will supply curriculum and train Indian staff as Punjab funds a 1 million plant to make a modified daily target rifle. Production targets start at 1 000 daily, rising to 5 000 next year as Indian youths aged eight to 16 begin training to be ready for military rifles by age 20.
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India
P. N. Sahni
Heavy Industries
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Rogers
Sahni
C. S. Hough
Faubus Accepts Blame for Lake Osceola Funds Delay
Gov. Faubus took responsibility for a money misunderstanding delaying the Lake Osceola project in northeast Arkansas. He said $25,000 was his original Parks Commission ask, while the Game and Fish Commission counted on $50,000 from Parks and planned its own $61,500 share. The project costs total $223,000 with half funded by the federal Accelerated Public Works program.
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Jrvall
Faubus
Lake Osceola
Arkansas
Parks Commission
Game and Fish Commission
Publicity and Parks Commission
Snow and Cold Grip Northern United States
Snow and cold dampened most Northern regions from the Rockies to the Northeast with the season’s lowest temperatures reported in places. A light snow belt stretched from the upper Mississippi Valley to southern New England and into West Virginia as temperatures fell, making driving conditions hazardous. Marquette Michigan logged subzero readings for the second straight morning and Chicago posted its coldest day of the season. Snow fell overnight with teens and lower readings across many northern areas, while Panama City in Florida recorded heavy showers of 1.20 inches in six hours.
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Incorporation Gets Approval for Kibler Community
Crawford County Judge Edwin Lloyd approved the incorporation of Kibler Community about 10 miles east of Van Buren. The petition filed recently contained 209 names. The community will be incorporated as soon as the court order is written.
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van Buren, Ark
Crawford County
Edwin Lloyd
Kibler
van Buren
Lloyd
Ruby Trial Not Likely This Year
Dallas AP report says Jack Ruby's murder trial for the Oswald killing is unlikely this year, with Dist. Atty Henry Wade and defense lawyer Tom Howard citing incomplete prep. Judge Joe B Brown tentatively sets Dec 9, likely pushed back for a sanity hearing, Ruby 52. Fort Worth reports 10,000 visitors at Oswald's grave under guard.
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Jack Ruby
Kennedy
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Atly
Henry Wade
Ruby
Tom Howard
Joe B. Brown
Howard
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Fort Worth
Jim Stout
Rose Hill
Stout
Citty Services 2 30 Wednesday
Graveside services for Jessie Forrest Citty, 67, who died Sunday en route to a hospital, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Paul Cemetery near Ozan. The Rev. John Finn will officiate. Oakcrest is in charge of services.
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St. Paul Cemetery
Ozan
John Finn
Oakcrest
Lions Club Christmas auction nets 336 in town
All Around Town reports the Lions Club Christmas auction raised 336 last night, slightly below last year. Two gimmicks include a 75 item for a weekend in Hot Springs with a high bid of 31. A jail night bet may involve L F Slatten or Coach Ben Burton, with 1 vote to jail costing 1. The second auction night runs 6 to 10 pm.
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Lions Club
Hot Springs
L. F. Slatten
Ben Burton
Johnson outlines personal economy in gov ernment plan
President Johnson presents Democratic congressional leaders with a plan to cut government spending and seeks Republican support for substantial reductions. Senate leaders Dirksen and Byrd praise the aim while urging deeper cuts in defense, space, and other programs to back any tax reduction. They warn the January budget must include meaningful reductions to win broad passage.
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Johson
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilnois
Johnson
Dirksen
Congress
Kennedy
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Byrd
John F. Kennedy
Frank
Identical Twins Marry Identical Twin Sisters in 1952
Freeport Illinois AP report details Elvin Dampier and Melvin Dampier who married Margaret and Elizabeth Finch in Hot Springs Arkansas and later divorced after mutual cruelty claims. The couples shared a farm home in Lena Illinois and raised four children. Custody and support were awarded with each family receiving a 1960 automobile.
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Elvin A
Melvin C. Damelier
Margaret
Elizabeth Finch
Hot Springs
Ark
International Twins Association
St. Louis
Lena
Ill
Arkansas State College
Dampier
Circuit Court
Marvin F. Burt
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