Sliced Thin Editorial Advances Local School Supervisor Vote
A local editorial urges readers to vote in the Tuesday school election on abolishing the County School Supervisor office. It names Herbert M. Stephens and Dr. Forney G. Holt as candidates, argues the key issue is abolishing the costly post, and notes Dr. Holt’s last minute candidacy and prior ties to Elmer Brown. The piece calls for turnout and emphasizes taxpayers' control over district consolidation and funding.
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Hope
Herbert M. Stephens
Forney G. Holt
County Board of Education
Stephens
Blevins
Holt
Milton Peebles
Saratoga
Harl
Elmer Brown
The
Star
Brown
Spring Hill
Dr. Holt
Bingen
Elmer
Elmer Grown
Hope High School
Arkansas Weather Summary with Showers and Cooler Trend
Weather report from Central Arkansas notes cloudy conditions with showers and scattered thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. Cooler in the northwest, lingering tonight, with Tuesday mostly cloudy and cooler and occasional rain. Low temperatures range from 42 to 50 northwest and 50 to 60 southeast, with highs Tuesday in the 55 to 63 range.
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Arkansas
Associated Press Central
Six Deaths by Violence in Arkansas
Sixteen people died violently in Arkansas in the week ending Sunday midnight eight in traffic crashes and four in three light plane wrecks. Notable deaths include Carson Binns three of Little Rock struck by a backing truck, Ronald Ross Levellen twenty five of Hot Springs after a car overturn in Hot Springs, Frank Leon Avants twenty five also of Hot Springs severely hurt, Thompson fifty one of Gunnison Mississippi killed when a tractor overturned near Helena, Thomas K R Jones sixty seven of Mountain Springs who slipped and fell into Lane Catherine at Carpenter Main near Hot Springs while fishing, and Marine pilot 1st Lt Charles J Brown twenty five of Denver killed when his fighter plane crashed near Bald Knob. One person died in a stabbing and one by suffocation in a Dorado case involving a plastic bag.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Carson Binns
Gerald Binns
Little Rock
Civeway
Ronald Ross Levellen
Hot Springs
Gulpha George
Sleepy Valley
Frank Leon Avants
Thompson
Gunnison
Miss
Charles J. Brown
Denver
Colo
Del
Bald Knob
Billy
Hope School Board backs 5 mill tax increase plan
The Hope School Board issues a statement urging voters to approve a 5 mill property tax increase from 35 to 40 mills to fund improvements, payroll, instructional supplies, and library enhancements. The board emphasizes fairness in assessment, collaboration with taxing units, and maintaining North Central Association accreditation for two schools, warning defeat would delay essential upgrades and affect 2630 school age children and staff.
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Nope
Watt
Tov
Arkansas
North Central Association
Co-ops to Meet in Arkansas Electric Directors Session
ABI Interim Secretary Stewart Udall to keynote the annual meeting of Arkansas Electric Cooperatives directors in Little Rock with registration completed yesterday. Gov. Orval E. Puulius scheduled to speak today.
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Little Rock
ABI
Stewart Udall
Arkansas Electric Co- Operatives
Orval E. Puulius
Blue Scout Rocket Roars Into Space
Blue Scout solid fuel rocket launches from Point Anguelo California carrying 29 pound instrument payload to measure radiation in space. Air Force reports four stages fired as planned and trajectory aimed over the South Pole about 27 600 miles distant with reentry in roughly six hours.
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Point Anguello
Calif
API
Air Force
South Pole
Fulbright replies to Thurmond charge on U N weapons
U S Senator J William Fulbright and the State Department denied Sen Strom Thurmond's claim that the United States planned to turn over nuclear weapons to the United Nations The debate occurred after Thurmond warned of a government shift away from military power and into international disarmament accords aligning with President Kennedy's stance in a public speech in Arkansas and Memphis
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Little Rock
Sen. J. William Mulbright
D-Avik
State Department
J. Strom Thurmond
U.N
Thurmond
Kennedy
U.S
United States
United Nations
Arkansas Department of the American Legion
Memphis
Survival
American Legion
Nosed
Hope Star Urges Vote in Annual School Election
Editorial urges participation in Tuesday's school election December 5. Ballot highlights include five year terms for County Board of Education members Herbert M. Stephens Es Dr. Forney G. Holt and unopposed posts JW. Franks 40-Mills School Tax Tax for and against options listed.
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County Board of Education
Berlin Wall Fortified as East Germans Strengthen Defenses
In Berlin, about 2,500 East German workers tightened the border by reinforcing the wall at seven crossing points with new concrete. American troops and Soviet and Allied observers watched the scene from Friedrichstrasse as U.S. forces protested East German actions. Major General Albert Watson led a protest to Soviet officials while East Germany cited responses to U.S. troop movements on the Autobahn. A tour of East Berlin for U.S. reserve officers included Barry Goldwater and Howard Cannon.
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Bertin
APY
West
Bat Berlin
Berlin Wall
Friedrichstrasse
America
Washington
Brandenburg Gate
Hant Cabante Adler
Yehielya
Wola
Germany
East Berlin
Terion
East Germany
West Berlin
Free World
Albert Watson
U.S
Andreb J. Sulovyev
Watson
Howard Cannon
D-Ney
Officials Listed for Hempstead School Election Day
Directors and clerks named for the annual Hempstead school election with judges and polling station assignments across multiple precincts including Patmos Spring Hill Guernsey Fulton McNab Saratoga Columbus Washington Okla C. clackett and Clow precincts. Names cover judge and clerk roles for each location.
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Clyy Tall — Shudgest
B. Barr
A. PB. Delaney
J. BE. Ward
Comer Bayettl
George Wright
Jixlges
Hendrix Spraggins
C. B. Robarty
George Brown
Wo TR. Caldwell
Me Arch Wylie
Patmos
John Lab Thdridge Formby
W. H. Etter
Gigg Martin
T. V. Porterfield
Clarks
Hobo Velvin
G, M, Shumaker
Jet Crashes in Germany Four Killed
A Boeing 720B operated by Lufthansa crashed near Maing during training, killing three aboard and injuring nine passengers. The three German victims were flight captains and a flight engineer. The crash occurred after noon during an attempted emergency landing near Mhersheim. The cause was not immediately determined.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Gumiman Lufthansa
Maing
Mhersheim
Ayeper Fight
Lufthansa Carlier
America
Ust
Record 11 887 deer killed in Arkansas season
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reports a record 11 887 deer killed during a six day open season last month. The figure tops 11 511 from November 1960 and 12 400 for the entire year. Nine hunting days remain and officials estimate about 46 000 deer will die this year.
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Little Rock
State Game and Fish Commission
Arkansas
Walker Will Battle Reds on His Own
NEW YORK AP Forme Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker says he will fight communism alone and will not affiliate with any group including the John Birch Society. He quit the Army last month after removal from his command in Germany amid an inquiry into his information program. An Army report found no proof his training promoted Birch Society literature, though it noted he was a society member.
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New York
Edwin A. Walker
Edi
John Birch Society
All Around Town Registrants and Local Notes
The article lists registrants ordered to report for physical examination on December 12 for duty with the Armed Forces, names several individuals, mentions a bowling score record by Emmet Howling and a furniture company prize, plus notes on local events including a National Beta Club organized at Lanehare School, cadets at West Point Military Academy, upcoming school elections, and an Open House at Hempstead Nursing Home with visitor figures and sign-ins.
Prayer in New York schools sparks church state clash
Parents from nine children across four Newclyde Park schools challenge daily opening prayers as unconstitutional. Regents urged prayers in classrooms, citing devotion to Almighty God. Objectors include Holowih faith Unitarian and secular parent groups who appealed after lower courts ruled the prayer constitutional.
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Huiong
Newclyde Park
N.Y
New York State Board of Regents
Holowih
Unitarian Church
Society For Ithicn Culture
Wiehrie ‘Bunal
New York
Coppers Win Copper Bowl In Windy Little Rock
In Little Rock, the Copper Bowl saw the Coppers defeat North Little Rock 26-14 before about 9,500 fans at Fleming Field. Proceeds supported Christmas gifts for needy families as local figures spoke and planned charity events.
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Coppers
Lintli Rock
Litle Rock Police
Norh Little Rock Police
Flewen
Church groups plan aid drive for needy children
A local church group led by A Bauntitil Christmas plans a Christmas aid drive for youth at the Methodist Children’s Home in Little Rock. They sponsor clothing, live blankets and other items to be sent to the home, with a campaign deadline of December 15.
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A. Bauntitil
Pics Meterlis
Methodists Childen
Little Rock
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