Advertising Age sparks Harlem protest row over subsidies
Our Daily Bread critic analyzes a Consumer Information Services led picket by Media Workshop allied with CORE in Harlem targeting Benton & Bowles. The piece argues ads boost sales and lower prices through mass promotion, while dismissing the protest as a communist-style scare.
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Advertising Age
Nets
Widvertsising
New York
Harlem
Halling Itself
Media Workshop
Consumer Information Services
Racial Equality Organision Core
Benton & Jowles
Bennin & Bowles
Benton & Bowles
Mishat
Ally
Nowere
RFK Challenges Hoover Over FBI Eavesdropping Files
Senator Robert F Kennedy challenged FBI Director J Edgar Hoover to release his full file on authorization of surveillance while Kennedy was attorney general. The disagreement followed a Hoover letter claiming Kennedy knew of eavesdropping, which Kennedy denied. Katzenbach urged pacification as the dispute grew, while Rep. Celler warned of pervasive wiretapping risks. An accompanying Rotary Club trip to Europe was described with travel notes.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Kennedy
New York Democrat
Hoover
Nicholas Katzenbach
New York
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
Wnbc-Tv
Celler
H. R. Gross
The
Hope Rotary Club
Russia
Europe
Feeda Greenan
Kiev
Moscow
Vienna
Austria
Switzerland
Germany
Scandinavian Countries
Dorsey McRae
Paul Klipsch
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Len
Puboue
Michigan
George Roni
Hubert H. Humphrey
Two Killed in Highways Accidents in Arkansas
Two people died in weekend highway crashes in Arkansas. Calvin Lathem, 41, of Heth, St. Francis County, was killed Sunday when the car he rode in struck a bridge on U S 70 east of Fort Smith, driven by Norris Latham, 32, of Heth. Dave A Braswell, 17, of Magnolia, died Saturday when his car left Arkansas 29 and overturned about one mile north of Princeton in Dallas County. The report notes officials and local figures as involved in separate items about a new Red River Vocational Technical School dedication by Governor Faubus at 2 p m Tuesday with state officials and legislators in attendance.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Calvin Latheam
Heth
St. Francis County
Daveid A. Braswell
Magnolia
Latham
U.S. 70
Forrest City
Norris Latham
Braswell
Princeton
Dallas County
Red River
AEA Group Okays 500 Dollar Salary Increase Plan
The Arkansas Education Association Council on Education approved an average 500 per year salary increase for teachers for the next two years. They also favored free textbooks for high school students if not funded by salaries. Governor elect Winthrop Rockefeller urged both items, and AEA leaders supported the pay rise.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Education Association
Council On Education
Winthrop Rockefeller
AEA
Scouts Push Rock Kill Man in Australia Beach Tragedy
Two 15 year old Boy Scouts playing at Sorrento near Melbourne rolled a rock 18 inches in diameter over a cliff. It struck Geoffrey Bacon 24 on a sunlit beach where his girlfriend Jennifer Williamson 21 stood nearby. Williamson was unhurt. Police say the boys did not realize people were on the beach.
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Melbourne
Australia
Sorrento
Geoffrey Bacon
Jennifer Williamson
Michigan Nurses Get First Pact
The Michigan Nurses Association signed its first collective bargaining contract in 62 years. It covers 124 registered nurses at Highland Park General Hospital and includes a $692 annual raise and a top salary of $9,609. The association claims about 8,000 members among Michigan’s 20,000 nurses.
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Highland Park, Mich
Michigan Nurses Association
Highland Park General Hospital
Old Soldiers of Movie World Plan to Entertain Gis
New York AP reports a Christmas entertainment surge to Vietnam with Bob Hope Martha Raye Frances Langford Anita Bryant and Johnny Grant leading USO tours from Saigon to Da Nang and beyond. The stars will mingle with troops visit hospitals sign autographs and relay messages home while Col Jerome Coray notes growing demand for visitations and more entertainers serving overseas next year.
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Old Soldiers
Movie World
Jerry Back
New York
Vietnam
Bob Hope
Martha Raye
Frances Langford
Anita Bryant
Johnny Grant
Hope
Appomattox
Phyllis
Tippi Hedren
Diane McBain
Saigon
da Nang
Santa Claus
Grant
Europe
Pacific
Caribbean
Alaska
Greenland
Hollywood
Jerome Coray
USO
Coray
Raymond Burr
Serve Icemen Fe Met
Bryant
Georgia Legislature Chooses Governor Under Court Ruling
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that Georgia may select its next governor by the general assembly when no candidate wins a majority. The decision upholds a 142-year-old Georgia Constitution provision, reversing a federal court ruling that had found it unconstitutional.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Georgia
Howard H. Callaway
Lester G. Maddox
Hugo L. Black
High Court
Atlanta
B52s Strike Mu Gia Pass in North Vietnam Raid
U S bombers hit Mu Gia Pass amid planned southward moves by Communist forces. The 8 engine B52s targeted a mile long corridor feeding into Laos and South Vietnam. In the DMZ, attacks near Rockpile intensified as 2,000 more U.S. infantry arrived, bringing total to 365,700. Thai navy ships joined the allied effort in Saigon. Ambassador Lodge left for Christmas holidays in the United States amid return speculation.
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Laos
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Rockpile
Mu Gia Pass
North Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
Saigon
Thailand
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Lodge
Final Rites for McCook Held Tuesday
Services for James E. McCook former superintendent of the Cummins State Prison Farm and former Little Rock police chief will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Drummond Funeral Home in Little Rock. He died Saturday at age 90.
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Little Rock
James E. McCook
Cummins State
Drummond Funeral Home
McCook
Arkansas Road Tax Revenue Rises in 11 Months
The Arkansas Highway Department reports highway user taxes totaling 80,966,216 dollars in the first 11 months of the year. This exceeds the prior year’s figure by more than 10 million dollars due to a July 1, 1965 tax increase.
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Little Rock
State Highway Department
Budget Woes Highlight Rockefeller Arkansas Visit
Governor-elect Winthrop Rockefeller told Arkansas Medical Society budgets pose the major challenge since his election. He described padding in department requests and promised to align budgets with recommendations. He faces Legislative Council hearings and pledged welfare reform thoughts including hiring 60 to 70 graduate social workers to rekindle personal responsibility among welfare recipients.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
The
Arkansas Medical Society
Rockefeller
Legislative Council
Prosecutors Back Death Penalty in Arkansas Policy
LITTLE ROCK AP The Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association unanimously adopted a resolution urging retention of the death penalty. The group also backed an intermediate penal reform school for first offenders and hardened juveniles. The resolution urged careful, deliberative consideration of the issue due to its grave impact on public safety.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association
Arkansas
Eisenhower Surgery Reported For Gallbladder Removal
AP News Digest covers Eisenhower undergoing gallbladder removal surgery. The item notes other Washington figures, Vietnam air strikes, and assorted national and international developments including Kennedy Hoover tensions and Jordan’s troop talks. The summary highlights key names and events without sensational detail.
GI Awarded Posthumously
SEARCY Ark AP The Silver Star of gallantry in action has been awarded posthumously to Air Force Capt William Ward Smith of Searcy who was killed in an aircraft crash in Viet Nam July The award was presented at Little Rock Air Force Base to Smiths son Michigal Pan Other family members received other medals including the Air Medal with two leaf clusters and the Purple Heart.
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Searcy, Ark
Air Force
William Ward
Mike) Smith
Searcy
Viet Nam
Little Rock Air Force Base
Smith
Michigal Pan
Mass Set Up for Ski Mass at Ruidoso Ski Area
Santa Fe archdiocese announces ski area Masses at Ruidoso in Taom format. Funds from collections go to building an interdenominational national chapel at the ski site. Msgr Rodriguez, chancelor, outlines schedule for skiers in southern New Mexico.
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Santa FE
N.M
Rodriguez
Santa Fe Roman Catholic
Ruidoso
New Mexico
Taom
All Around Town Church Officers Name Lay Assistant
Presbyterian Church officers announce James H. Hardin has been secured as Lay Assistant to assist in the Church School program. American Legion Auxiliary to Leslie Huddleston post will meet Tuesday Dec 13 at 7 30 in Mrs C P Tofeson s home with June for Auxiliary members in charge. meeting date moved from Dec 20. Arkansas highway reports show October wrecks: Hempstead 12 with 1 death, Howard 7 with 1 death, Lafayette 6 with 1 death, Nevada 45 with 4 deaths. statewide 1 083 accidents 64 killed. Class AA all state football team released. Hope s Stan Parris on end position, age 17, 6 4, 180 pounds. Corporal Roger D McLelland of Hope, Viet Nam veteran, serves with First Motor Transport Battalion, First Marine Division, Chu Lai. Private Charles W Vird en of Prescott completes week of testing at Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis. State Police say driver tests delayed. resume December 27.
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Presbyterian Church
James H. Hardin
Hardin
American Legion Auxilary
Leslie Huddleston
C. P. Tobfeson
June For Auxiliary
Arkansas
Hempstead
Howard County
Lafayette
Nevada County
Roger D. McLelland
E. A. McLelland
Elm St
Hope
Ark
Chu Lai
Republic of South Viet Nam
Charles W. Virden
Troy C. Gareett
Prescott
Rt. 1
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Aviation
U. S. Marine Corp
High Court Upheld Hoffa Conviction
The Supreme Court upheld the 1964 conviction of James R. Hoffa, president of the Teamsters Union, on jury tampering charges. The court rejected claims that paid informers violated his rights, with Justice Potter Stewart delivering the majority. Chief Justice Warren dissented. Justices Clark and Douglas would have dismissed the appeal. White and Fortas did not participate.
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Washington
Supreme Court
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Potter Stewart
Hoffa
Stewart
Earl Warren
Tom C. Clark
William ©. Douglas
Byron R. White
Abe Fortas
Governor Wanted to Call Session
Governor Orval Faubus said he wished to convene a special session to use a $2 million educational surplus for a teachers pay raise but declined after the Democratic nominee for governor suggested free high school textbooks. He argued prosperity reduces need and federal aid funds textbooks for poorer students.
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Little Rock
Orval Faubus
Faubus
State Education Department
Jim Johnson
Arkansas
Cancer spreads through Jack Ruby says doctor team examines
Dallas doctors begin full-body tests on Jack Ruby age 55 to locate cancer spread source. Dr. Sanford leads the team as Sheriff Decker plans a news conference. Ruby, hospitalized with pneumonia, has cancer that may prevent an April retrial on Oswald murder charges.
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North
South
Vietnam
Arizona
Jack Ruby
Peggy Simpson
Dallas
Tex
Jay Saneford
Southwestern Medical School
Sanford
Ruby
Bill Decker
Dr. Sanford
Parkland Hospital
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
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Footeball
Stan Parris
Parris
Sistent
Harvey Fullerton
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