Hoffa Lawyers Move For Mistrial In Pistols Attack Trial
In Nashville James R. Hoffa’s lawyers indicated they will file a formal notice for a mistrial after an air pistol attack on Hoffa during the $1 million conspiracy trial. Judge William E. Miller cleared the courtroom and ordered extra security as Swanson, shot by Hoffa’s assailant, was taken for observation. Swanson, claiming a vision from a higher power, said he aimed to kill Hoffa.
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Gavin Scott
Nashville
Tenn
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
U.S
Daniel Maher
Hoffa
William E. Miller
Miller
Warren Swanson
Washington, D.C
Swanson
U. S
Raffa
Redrem Court
U.S. Dist. Judes
William
Springfield
Reluen
Toffa
Cincinnati, Ohio
Jimmy Hoffa
Hoffe
Camarillo State Hospital
California
Weather totals and rainfall comparison study
Weather Total 1962 rainfall through November 47.20 inches versus 51.19 inches last year. Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending 8 am Thursday with high 52 and low 28. Arkansas clear to partly cloudy today through Friday with warmer Friday. Eastern and Southern regions: continued on page two.
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Eperiment Station
Arkansas
Washington Christmas Tea Set for December 9
Pioneer Washington hosts a Christmas Silver Tea at the Black Carts House on December 9 with Christmas carols by Lincoln High Chorus and an address by Judge Neil Bolingher on Keeping Christ in Christmas. The Old Tavern program precedes the tea and restoration projects will be open to the public. all are invited.
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Pioneer
Washington
Black Carts House
Old Tavern
Lincoln High Chorus
Neil Bolingher
Christ
State residency rule clarified for Arkansas voters
Aly General Frank Holt ruled on a resident requirement for Arkansas. Sgt Mason Poinsett of Lexington, Mo sought to establish state residence to participate in civic affairs after moving here. He must be physically present before engaging in politics, per Holt’s guidance.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Frank Holt
Mason Bi. Poinsett
Lexington
Poinsett
Wentworth Military Academy
Holt
Presbyterian Candlelight Service at the Church
The Presbyterian Candlelight and Joys Gift Service is set for Sunday at 5 PM under the direction of Mrs. Haskell Jones with the theme Tell Me The Story of Jesus. Narrators include Mrs. Crit Stuart, Mr. Haskell Jones, John B. Lowes, and Lance Jones. Mrs. R. L Gesnell and the choir will handle the music with solos by Miss Cissie Ellis. slide illustrations and a special Joy Gift offering are planned.
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Presbyterian Church
Haskell Jones
Jesus
Cissie Ellis
Lance Jones
Leasson
Svit
Senate to Name President Pro Tempore in 1963
In Little Rock the state Senate will organize committees for the 1963 General Assembly. Pulaski County senators Max Howell Ellis M Fagan and Dan Sprick will attend a dinner and Lowell is expected to be named president pro tempore.
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Shitlig Rock
State Senate
Little Rock
Pulaski County
Max Howell
Ellis M. Fagan
Dan Sprick
Lowell
Rice Acreage Increase Requested
Sen. J. W. Fulbright urges President Kennedy to raise the 1963 rice acreage allotment beyond the 10 percent increase last year. He cites India and Cuba as ongoing crises where rice is a basic food and warns of potential demand if the India Red China conflict widens and Cuba’s government is restored. He also notes rice needs in any federal stockpiling plan.
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Washington
White House
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Kennedy
India
Cuba
United States
Senate Foreign Relations
Ulbricht Emerges With Softer Berlin Stance
East German leader Walter Ulbricht favors a flexible policy of negotiation to normalize relations between East and West Germany, signaling a shift from threats in a speech published by Neues Deutschland. Polish leader Gomulka also softened demands for a treaty and Western troop withdrawal.
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Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
Cutbus
Neues Deutschland
Ulbricht
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Cantrell Inaugurated Chairman of State Industrial Council
Frank W. Cantrell of Little Rock was inaugurated as chairman of the State Association’s National Industrial Council group. He serves as vice president of the Associated Industries of Arkansas and was installed during the council’s annual meeting in New York.
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New York
Frank W. Cantrell
Little Rock
State Association
National Industrial Council
Cantrell
Associated Industries of
Ackanssasne
National Council
U.N. Hears Hope In U.S. Soviet Space Pact
U.N. delegates welcomed two U.S. Soviet accords on space cooperation and disarmament economics, signaling easing tensions alongside the Cuban crisis. Geneva talks on disarmament stalled, despite broad agreement on benefits.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
Bay West
Geneva
Contracts Awarded by Ft. Chapfae Purchasing Office
Maj. Gen. Andrew J. Adams reported Ft Chapfae has awarded contracts totaling over 3 million dollars since reactivation last fall. The awards cover sweeping, labor, utilities, and services from October 1, 1861 through October 31, 1862, with a current estimate around 2.30 dollars for these items.
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FT Chapfe
Ark
API
Ofice
Ft. Chaffae
Andrew J. Adams
Sweele
Marlar Receives Five Years and Life Terms in Jail Break Case
Jerrel K. Marlar 82 of Rosston Arkansas was sentenced to five years for jail break and life for first degree murder to run consecutively. He pleaded guilty after a venue change and the state sought the death penalty originally. Bond and two others received separate sentences for their roles in the escape.
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Texarkana
Ark
Jerrel K. Marlar
Rosston
Miller Circuit
Lyte Brown
Lafayete
Marlar
Thomas ©. Bond
Bossier City
Louisiana State Highway Department
Miller County
Leslie Melvin Simmons
Oregon
Charles Easley
Fouke
Malar
Brown
Nevada County
Welda Lee Derr
Louisiana
Bond
Dery
Annual Scout Dinner to Be on Tuesday
The Piney Woods District Cad Do Council of Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual dinner at 7 o'clock Tuesday night, Dec. 4, at the Chuck Wagon restaurant in Emmet. Lynn Murphy and Ellis Stewart announced the event, expected to be attended by over 100 leaders from La Fayette, Hempstead, Nevada and Howard counties.
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Southwest Arkansas
Chuck Wagon
Emmet
Lynn Murphy
Hope
Ellis Stewart
Prescott
LaFayette
Hempstead
Nevada
Howard
Singing Service at Gospel Light House North
Gospel Light House on Andrews Street hosts singing services Sunday December 9 starting at 1 30 p m. Public invited.
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Light House
Gospel Light House
Andrews Street
Army Reserve realigns units to Conway from Little Rock
The 489th Engineer Battalion based in Little Rock would move to Conway as part of a reorganization. Lt Col Herman Pringle said Conway already hosts a construction support company from the 806th Engineers Battalion. Both units are Reserve. Pentagon withheld specific movement details.
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Little Rock
489Th Engineer
Batalion
Conway
Army Reserve and National Guard
Herman Pringle
806Th Engineers Batallon
489Th
N66th
Pringle
Pentagon
Soviet ship seen carrying out bombers near Cuba
Washington reports a Soviet vessel with about 19 IL2 bombers was sighted heading outward from Cuba. The move follows Moscow's bid to remove more than 40 bombers from Cuba, with the pace suggesting all 740 mile range bombers could be out within days. U.S. officials briefed at a National Security Council meeting weighed aerial surveillance and continued diplomatic talks in New York and at the U.N. Security Council as Cuba stays free of atomic weapons.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
Defense Department
Okhotsk
Pentagon
U.S. Naval
Bamblers
White House
Executive Committee
National Security Council
U.N
Adal Stevenson
John J. McCloy
White Hope
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Salinger
New York
Fidel Castro
U.N. Security Council
Fine Arts dedication rescheduled in Little Rock area event
Reading of the Fine Arts dedication is set for 6 p m Thursday at Sigma sorority in Little Rock with vice president noted. Hope Civitan Club tree sale supports a worthy cause at Child's Food Store. trees of all sizes available. University of Arkansas honors David Watkins and Janet Kitchen in Who's Who. Henderson State Teachers College lists Sharron Russell in Who's Who with accounting major and Student Senate role. James F. Mangum promoted to technical sergeant at Reese AFB Texas. Mangum, son of Hope residents, hospital supply tech, is a Hope High School graduate. Arkansas Al American Billy Moore named to second team. teammates receive honorable mention. Oakhaven well now tied to water system, pumping about 105 gallons per minute, with taste changed due to added materials.
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Hope Civitan Club
Civitans
Henderson State Teachers
Sharron Russell
Hope
Heart & Key
Pan Whellenig Council
Association of Women
Judicial Board
James F. Mangum
United States Air Force
Reese Afb
Texas
Mangum
Hope Rt
Hope High School
Mary L. Webb
Vernon, Texas
London Smog Kills 67 as Dense Fumes Hold City
London chronicled a deadly smog episode with 67 deaths and 738 hospital cases amid sulfurous, 10 to 14 times normal air content. Visibility was limited, trains halted, and many residents crowded into subways as authorities warned of potential relapse tonight.
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London
Government
Weather Bureau
Thames River
England
Wales
British Austomobile Association
M Halthe
John Gale
Thames
Air Ministry
Yorkshire
London County Council
Sma
Cotton Hearing Set For December Sessions
Rep. B C Gathings of Arkansas announced that the House Agriculture Subcommittee will hold hearings December 13 and 14 on proposed crop program changes after meetings with subcommittee members and College of Agriculture officials in West Memphis.
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Washington
Rep
B.C
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SAAS
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Hope Star
Vickey Mullins
Camden
Gene Bradshaw
Hawthorne
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Jim Stuart
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Gary Smith
Suzanne Henley
Brad Rogers
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Inez Turner
Turner
Cynthia Trout
Carroll Patton
Presbyterian
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United Nations
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Hugh L. Dryden
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
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U Thant
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Cagenapaty Nisin Sewnee Capea Ithe
University of Arkansas
David Watkins
Janet Kitchen
Carter Sutton
St. Michael's Hospital
Texurkana
Billy “Moore
Ray Trail
Jerry Mazzanii
Jesse Branch
Danny Brabham
Oakhaven
Cotton
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